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Four Colombian Police Officers Injured in Border Bridge Bomb Blast in Cúcuta
A bomb explosion near a crucial border bridge in Cúcuta, Colombia, has left four police officers injured, according to local authorities. The incident occu
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Activist Mahmoud Khalil Returns to Columbia University After Release From Detention
Algerian-Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil has returned to Columbia University in New York City following a tumultuous three-month detention by United St
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Colombian Military Operation in Cauca Kills Ten ELN Guerrilla Members
The Colombian government announced that a military operation conducted in the municipality of El Tambo, located in the southwestern department of Cauca, re
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Colombian military night raid in Arauca kills 10 ELN members, including two leaders
The Colombian government announced today that a military operation conducted in the El Tambo area of Cauca Department over the past few days resulted in th
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Fourteen Miners Killed and Seven Injured in Open-Pit Collapse in Colombia
At least fourteen miners have been killed and seven others injured following the catastrophic collapse of an open-pit gold mine in the rugged Nariño Depart
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Open-Pit Gold Mine Collapse in Southwestern Colombia Leaves Fourteen Dead
A catastrophic collapse at an open-pit gold mine in the Nariño Department of southwestern Colombia has left at least 14 miners dead and seven others injure
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Colombia Reopens Jerusalem Embassy and Restores Free Trade Agreement with Israel
Colombia has officially opened its embassy in Jerusalem and reinstated its bilateral free trade agreement with Israel, marking a significant diplomatic rea
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Economists Robert Hall and Michael Woodford Win Nobel Prize in Economics
American economists Robert Ernest Hall and Michael Dean Woodford have been jointly awarded the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences for their foundati
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Colombian Soldier Killed in Armed Group Drone Strike in Cauca
A drone strike in the municipality of La Vega, located in the southwestern department of Cauca, has resulted in the death of a Colombian soldier, marking a
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Soldier Killed in Drone Strike in Colombia’s Cauca Department
A military soldier was killed this week in a drone strike in the locality of Altamira, situated in the La Vega municipality of Colombia’s Cauca department.
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Colombia military airstrike on dissident FARC camp kills four and seizes rifles
The Colombian National Army launched an airstrike against a guerrilla camp in the Norte de Santander Department, killing four members of dissident factions
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ACSN paramilitaries seize Santa Marta streets, impose citywide shutdown after clash.
In the early hours of Thursday, 27 April, armed men belonging to the Conquering Self‑Defense Forces of the Sierra Nevada (ACSN) seized control of Santa Mar
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Colombia Deploys Additional Military Forces to Santa Marta Following Criminal Retaliation
Colombian authorities deployed additional military forces to Santa Marta in the Magdalena Department following a wave of retaliatory violence orchestrated
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Haiti Transfers 18 Suspects in President Jovenel Moïse Assassination to US
Haiti has transferred 18 suspects involved in the July 2021 assassination of President Jovenel Moïse to the United States to face federal charges related t
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Venezuela Restores Access to Seventeen Blocked News Websites Amid Political Talks
In a significant development for regional media freedom, Venezuela’s interim government and opposition factions have restored access to 17 prominent news w
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Peru joins Shield Americas Alliance to fight transnational drug smuggling
On September 11 2024, President Kiyoko Fujiwara of Peru announced in Lima that the country would formally join the U.S.-led Shield America Alliance to coun
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Three Colombian soldiers killed, four wounded in ELN drone attack near Ocaña
Three soldiers of Colombia’s National Army were killed and four more injured on Monday when explosives dropped from unmanned aerial vehicles detonated near
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Bogotá judge blocks airstrikes in Guaviare until child combatants verified
A judge in Bogotá has ordered President Abelardo de la Espriella’s administration to halt all aerial attacks on guerrilla‑controlled camps in the Guaviare
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Peru Cuts Diplomatic Ties with Iran Over Alleged Arms Supply
Lima’s foreign ministry announced on Tuesday that Peru has formally severed diplomatic relations with the Islamic Republic of Iran, accusing Tehran of “esc
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Thousands Rally at National Mall to Defend Voting Rights on March Anniversary
Demonstrators swarmed the National Mall in Washington, D.C., on Thursday, marking the 63rd anniversary of the historic March on Washington. Organisers said
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British Columbia's Fraser Canyon Highway reopens after seven‑week closure
On Wednesday, August 28, the Highway 1 segment of the Trans‑Canada Highway in Fraser Canyon, British Columbia, reopened after seven weeks of closure. Offic
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Strong Earthquake Hits Northern Colombia, Leaving at Least 288 Dead
A powerful earthquake struck the Colombian department of Chocó, causing severe destruction and resulting in at least 288 reported fatalities. Located on Co
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Attack in Northern Colombia Kills One Soldier, Injures Four Others
A drone attack occurred in the outskirts of El Carmen town in Santander Province, northern Colombia, resulting in the death of one Colombian soldier and in
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Multiple Casualties Reported in Shooting Incident in Colombia's Huila Province
A recent shooting incident has occurred in the southern Colombian province of Huila, resulting in the deaths of two Colombian soldiers and injuries to 17 o