Colombia
Colombian President Gustavo Petro escapes assassination attempt while traveling to Córdoba
Petro alleged that a “new drug cartel board” has been plotting to kill him since he assumed office in August 2022, El Tiempo reported.
Oldest trace of Syphilis-linked DNA from 5,500-year-old bone shows disease came from Americas
Plane crash in Colombia kills all 15 on board including lawmaker
Trump invites Colombia's Petro to White House after earlier threat of military action
Colombia's defense claims Sea Search Armada never found the San José galleon
In a 439-page document, the Republic of Colombia demonstrated that Sea Search Armada's predecessor, Glocca Morra Company, never found and was never close to finding the Galleon San José.
Why is antisemitic rhetoric so widespread among left-leaning Latin American leaders? - analysis
Parroting classic antisemitic tropes, the Colombian president has accused Israel of controlling “international financial capital” and of silencing the global press
Canadian citizen arrested for kidnapping and torture of a 13-year-old girl in Colombia
Andy Asselin was charged with aggravated kidnapping, a charge he denied in court.
Colombian president: Zionism partially owns international financial capital
"Zionism, strongly supported by international financial capital that it partially controls, prevents peace and unleashes horror on Palestine," said Colombian President Gustavo Petro.
Venezuela's Maduro says two US citizens arrested among group of 'mercenaries'
Maduro said the detained US citizens were "very high level" but did not provide further details or evidence of the arrests.
Chaya Bisker: From Colombia’s high court to a new life in Israel
“If what I discovered is true and the Jewish people are the chosen people, I no longer want to be Catholic.”
An $18 billion Spanish fleet treasure sits off Colombia's coast. Some say it should not be touched
Minister of Culture Juan David Correa announced that operations to recover the San José will begin in April.
China Helpless Against a Gang Stealing Its Gold on the Other Side of the World
In Colombia, a drug cartel seized a Chinese gold mine, overwhelming security. Illegal miners exploit the lucrative operation.
Colombia's Petro has ordered the opening of embassy in Ramallah - Foreign Minister
"President Petro has given the order that we open the Colombian embassy in Ramallah, the representation of Colombia in Ramallah, that is the next step we are going to take," FM Murillo said.
Colombia's diplomatic break from Israel impacts trade, security, and global relations - explainer
Director of Colombia’s Jewish community to TML: “Every Jewish community in the world that has no Israeli Embassy feels like an orphan.”