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Colombia and Venezuela Presidents Meet, Sign Deal to Revive Trade

Colombia President Gustavo Petro and Venezuela President Nicolas Maduro met to sign a deal that will revive the trade between their countries.
Colombia Government Peace Talks with ELN Resume in Mexico Amid Tension

Colombia Government Peace Talks with ELN Resume in Mexico Amid Tension

Colombia government and the ELN rebel group resumed peace talks in Mexico City. Peace talks between Colombia's government and the country's largest remaining rebel organization, the ELN, resumed on Monday in Mexico City to end fighting that has lasted since the 1960s.
Valentine’s Day Traditions in Latin America: How the Day of Love Is Celebrated in These 5 Countries

Valentine’s Day Traditions in Latin America: How the Day Is Celebrated in These 5 Countries

Valentine's Day is one of the most celebrated occasions in Latin America and the rest of the world, with flowers, chocolates, and gifts being exchanged between loved ones.
Latin America for Less: Cheap Vacation Spots for Travelers on a Budget

Latin America for Less: Cheap Vacation Spots for Travelers on a Budget

Latin America has amazing cheap vacation spots that are great options for those backpackers who decided to venture out on a trip with little budget.
Colombia: China Owns 2nd Spy Balloon-Like Seen in Latin America

Colombia: China Owns 2nd Spy Balloon-Like Seen in Latin America

China spokesperson said that the spy balloon seen in Latin America, particularly in Colombia, is their property, and they used it for flight tests.
Colombia: Chinese Spy Balloon-Like Object Was Spotted in Colombia's Airspace

Colombia: Chinese Spy Balloon-Like Object Spotted in Colombia's Airspace 

Colombia's air force detected a balloon in its defense system but did not confirm if it was a Chinese spy balloon.
Colombia Drug Lord Otoniel To Pay $216 Million To US Government

Colombia Drug Lord Otoniel To Pay $216 Million to US Government

Columbia's most wanted drug lord Dairo Antonio Usuga, also known as "Otoniel," said that he imports tons of cocaine to the U.S.
American Man Arrested in Panama After Fleeing Colombia for Killing DJ Girlfriend

American Man Wanted in Colombia for Strangling DJ Girlfriend to Death Arrested in Panama

An American man wanted for the murder of his DJ girlfriend in Colombia was arrested in Panama just hours after her body was found in a suitcase inside a dumpster.
Colombia: Sailor Drifting in the Caribbean for 24 Days Rescued, Survived by Eating Ketchup

Colombia: Sailor Drifting in the Caribbean for 24 Days Rescued, Survived by Eating Ketchup

In a miracle rescue, the Colombian Navy rescued a Dominican man who had been drifting across the Caribbean Sea for 24 days. The man reportedly survived by just eating garlic powder, seasoning cubes, and ketchup as his sailboat drifted.
Colombia’s Gulf Clan Boss Dairo Antonio Usuga “Pled” Guilty in the U.S., According to Documents

Colombia's Gulf Clan Cartel Boss Dairo Antonio Usuga, Alias 'Otoniel,' Pleads Guilty in US, Document Reveals

Colombia's Gulf Clan cartel leader Dairo Antonio Usuga, also known by the alias "Otoniel," has reportedly wanted to plead guilty to the drug trafficking charges he was facing in the U.S.
Colombia Vice President Francia Marquez Targeted with Road-side Bomb in Apparent Assassination Attempt

Colombia Vice President Francia Marquez Targeted With Roadside Bomb in Apparent Assassination Attempt

Colombia's Vice President Francia Marquez, the country's first black female vice president, claimed that there was an assassination attempt against her after her protection detail found a bomb near her family home.
Colombian Airline Avianca to Prohibit Large Pets on Flights; Announces New Flight Routes to Brazil, U.S.

Colombian Airline Avianca to Prohibit Large Animals on Flights; Announces New Flight Routes to Brazil, U.S.

Colombian airline Avianca has been forced to alter its policy regarding flying with large amimals after passengers on a six-hour flight pretended that more than two dozen dogs were emotional support pets.
Colombia’s Indigenous Faith: What Is the Muisca Religion?

Colombia's Indigenous Faith: What Is the Muisca Religion?

Colombia has no assigned official religion, but the country is dominated by a large group of people practicing the Roman Catholic faith.
Try a Colombian Holiday by Visiting These Christmas Destinations in Colombia

Try a Colombian Holiday by Visiting These Christmas Destinations in Colombia

Christmas is a well-loved holiday around the world. Each country has its own traditions and social gatherings when Christmas is talked about.
Colombia: 34 Dead as Bus Gets Caught in a Landslide

Colombia: 34 Dead as Bus Gets Caught in a Landslide

Tragedy has struck Colombia as a landslide hit a bus full of passengers, burying it in mud and rocks as it tumbled down the hillside. The death toll has now reached 34, with many of the survivors injured.
Peace Talks Between Colombia, ELN Rebel Group Reach First Point of Agreement, President Gustavo Petro Says

Peace Talks Between Colombia, ELN Rebel Group Reach First Point of Agreement, President Gustavo Petro Says

Colombia President Gustavo Petro announced that the government and the Leftist ELN rebel group had made a deal to help the displaced indigenous people.
Colombia Asks for Temporary Legal Status for Colombians in the United States

Colombia Asks for Temporary Legal Status for Colombians in the United States

According to Columbia's envoy to the United States, migration is a regional issue that should be addressed through shared responsibility.
No Phase out of Fossil Fuels Threatens Gains on Loss and Damage

No Phase Out of Fossil Fuels Threatens Gains on Loss and Damage

As the final outcomes of the UN Climate Talks in Egypt (COP27) have been announced, the text paves the way for the continued expansion of fossil fuels and increased climate impacts, according to 350.org.
Colombia Government Resumes Peace Talks With ELN Rebels to End Decades of War

Colombia Government Resumes Peace Talks With ELN Rebels to End Decades of War

The government of Colombia and the National Liberation Army (ELN), the largest remaining guerrilla group in the South American country, resumed peace talks on Monday.
Colombia: 8 Dead After Airplane Crashes Into Neighborhood

Colombia: 8 Dead After Airplane Crashes Into Neighborhood

Tragedy struck a local neighborhood in Medellin, Colombia on Monday, when a small airplane crashed in the area and killed all eight people on board. The crash also damaged houses and other buildings around the area.
Empanadas: The Iconic Savory Pie Popular in Spain and Its Former Colonies

Empanadas: The Iconic Savory Pie Popular in Spain and Its Former Colonies

When we talk about Latin pies, there is none more iconic than the empanada. These savory pies known for their flaky crust and savory filling are popular across the Latin world, from Spain and Portugal all the way to Mexico, Puerto Rico, Argentina, Colombia, Venezuela, and the Philippines.
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