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🇪🇸 El País
Sports

Nairito folds his wings

Nairo Quintana, perhaps the greatest Colombian cyclist in history, announces his retirement at age 36 during a press conference before the start of the Volta a Catalunya.

Mar 22 • 17:15 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Goodbye to Brick: The New Ecological Material That Allows Building a House in 5 Days

A Colombian company has developed a system to build houses quickly and sustainably using recycled plastic bricks.

Mar 22 • 14:09 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Hausbrandt recounts the lands of coffee through three single origins

Hausbrandt unveils its new line of Arabic Single Origin coffees highlighting the unique attributes of Brazilian, Colombian, and Honduran coffee.

Mar 22 • 05:42 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

‘BTS Home-Cooked Meal’ A Colombian and Korean Grandmother's Embrace at That Restaurant, “Come Again Next Time”

A Colombian grandmother visiting Korea to attend a BTS concert was emotionally moved when she visited a restaurant known for its connection to the band, where she shared a touching moment with the owner, a Korean grandmother.

Mar 22 • 02:10 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

DEA declares Gustavo Petro as a 'priority target' for alleged ties to drug trafficking

The DEA has identified Colombian President Gustavo Petro as a 'priority target' due to alleged connections with drug traffickers, although it remains unclear whether he faces criminal charges.

Mar 21 • 21:50 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
Crime & Justice

Travels to Medellín, Bogotá, Cartagena, and Cali: cash transfers by 'Fito's' family to Colombia and their links to organized crime

The Ecuadorian Prosecutor's Office has uncovered a pattern of cash-funded trips by the family of Adolfo Macías Villamar, alias 'Fito', to various Colombian cities, indicating links to organized crime.

Mar 21 • 16:13 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Petro under investigation in the US amid succession campaign

Colombian President Gustavo Petro is facing two federal investigations in the US regarding alleged ties to drug trafficking, complicating his political succession plans.

Mar 21 • 04:30 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
Crime & Justice

22-Year Prison Sentence for Intermediary in the Murder of Colombian Senator Miguel Uribe

A Colombian judge sentenced intermediator Simeón Pérez Marroquín to 22 years and four months for organizing the assassination of Senator Miguel Uribe.

Mar 20 • 23:19 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Feid presents 'FEID VS FERXXO', an EP that reveals the two sides of his musical identity

Colombian singer Feid has released a new EP titled 'FEID VS FERXXO', illustrating the duality of his musical identity and incorporating elements from his roots.

Mar 20 • 23:00 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

Colombia: President Gustavo Petro Targeted by Two American Criminal Investigations on Drug Trafficking

Colombian President Gustavo Petro is being investigated by U.S. authorities for alleged ties to drug traffickers.

Mar 20 • 22:50 UTC
🇫🇷 France24
National & Local

US prosecutors investigate Colombia’s Petro over suspected ties to drug traffickers

Colombian President Gustavo Petro is under investigation by US prosecutors for alleged connections to drug traffickers, amid a strained relationship with the US administration.

Mar 20 • 21:45 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Shakira will close her world tour with three concerts in Madrid and a 'home stadium'

Colombian singer Shakira will conclude her world tour in September with three unique concerts in Madrid, transforming the venue into an immersive cultural experience.

Mar 20 • 21:24 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

The U.S. DEA designated Petro as a 'priority target' due to his alleged links to drug trafficking

Colombian President Gustavo Petro has been designated a 'priority target' by the U.S. DEA amid allegations of drug trafficking connections and is under federal investigation.

Mar 20 • 21:05 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Colombia retracts and admits that bomb on the border impacted Ecuadorian territory and bounced back

Colombian Defense Minister Pedro Sánchez Suárez acknowledged that a bomb initially claimed to have only impacted Colombian territory actually struck Ecuador, according to findings from a joint technical commission.

Mar 20 • 20:15 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Crime & Justice

Colombian drug barons hide cocaine worth £210k in hair wax with 'real risk to public'

Colombian gangsters have been jailed after hiding cocaine worth over £210,000 in hair wax in London, raising significant public safety concerns.

Mar 20 • 19:52 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Did the friendship last long? Gustavo Petro under investigation by the US for alleged links to drug traffickers

US authorities are investigating Colombian President Gustavo Petro for alleged connections to drug traffickers, with a focus on possible meetings and campaign donations.

Mar 20 • 19:16 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Colombian President is 'priority target' of US Drug Enforcement Agency, says agency

Colombian President Gustavo Petro has been designated a 'priority target' by the US Drug Enforcement Agency due to ongoing investigations into possible connections with drug traffickers.

Mar 20 • 18:07 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
National & Local

Sources: American investigation of Colombia's leaders

U.S. prosecutors in New York are investigating Colombian President Gustavo Petro for alleged ties to drug trafficking, according to sources cited by The New York Times.

Mar 20 • 17:57 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
World

U.S. federal prosecutors investigate Colombian president

U.S. federal prosecutors are investigating Colombian president Gustavo Petro over potential connections to drug trafficking and campaign financing.

Mar 20 • 17:40 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

US investigates Petro for alleged links with drug traffickers

Colombian President Gustavo Petro is under criminal investigation by multiple federal prosecutors in the United States regarding possible connections with drug traffickers.

Mar 20 • 17:34 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

The US federal prosecutor investigates possible links between Gustavo Petro and drug traffickers

The US federal prosecutors are investigating Colombian President Gustavo Petro for alleged links to criminal organizations during his presidential campaign.

Mar 20 • 16:49 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Gustavo Petro is being investigated by the United States for possible links to drug trafficking, reports The New York Times

Colombian President Gustavo Petro is under investigation by U.S. federal prosecutors for possible connections to drug trafficking, as reported by The New York Times.

Mar 20 • 15:04 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Time for changes (finally) in Spanish fashion

The Mercedes Benz Fashion Week Madrid is experiencing significant changes with Colombian fashion as a guest and a focus on emerging designer communities.

Mar 20 • 14:52 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Colombian President is being investigated in the US for possible ties to drug trafficking, says newspaper

Colombian President Gustavo Petro is under federal investigation in the USA for alleged connections to drug traffickers, according to a report by the New York Times.

Mar 20 • 14:47 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Two federal prosecutors in the United States investigate Gustavo Petro for possible links to drug traffickers

Two federal prosecutors in the U.S. are investigating Colombian President Gustavo Petro over possible connections to drug traffickers and campaign donations.

Mar 20 • 14:39 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Colombian journalist beats ICE: released on a $10,000 bail

Colombian journalist Estefany Rodríguez Flórez has been released on a $10,000 bail after 16 days in custody by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE).

Mar 20 • 14:38 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Energy tariffs, military presence on the common border, and prisoner transfers were the requests Ecuador made to Colombia that were not addressed, President Daniel Noboa revealed

Ecuador's President Daniel Noboa outlined requests made to Colombia regarding energy tariffs, military presence at the border, and prisoner transfers, which were not addressed by the Colombian government.

Mar 20 • 14:04 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

This is what Shakira's concerts in Madrid will be like: a mini-city dedicated to the Colombian, several dates in September, and the assault on Bad Bunny's record

Shakira returns to Spain with a unique concert experience in Madrid designed to complement her world tour.

Mar 20 • 06:16 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Right-wing candidate Paloma Valencia soars in Colombia's presidential polls: rises from 4% to 16% in voting intention

Colombian presidential candidate Paloma Valencia has seen a significant increase in voting intention, according to a new poll, positioning her in third place behind frontrunner Iván Cepeda and Abelardo de la Espriella.

Mar 20 • 01:55 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Trump's tariffs strain agricultural producers in Colombia

Colombian agricultural producers are facing challenges due to tariffs imposed by former President Trump, leading them to seek new markets.

Mar 19 • 20:51 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
World

Threatened, bees gain special diet in Colombia

A special dietary supplement developed by a Colombian university aims to enhance the survival chances of bees, which are crucial for pollination but face a 40% extinction risk due to various factors.

Mar 19 • 20:39 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Gustavo Petro's accusation of alleged bombing from Ecuador does not resonate in Colombia

Colombian President Gustavo Petro's claims regarding an alleged bombing from Ecuador have not significantly impacted the Colombian public agenda, overshadowed by other pressing national issues.

Mar 19 • 20:00 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Colombian authorities deny Gustavo Petro's version of the supposed '27 charred bodies'

Colombian officials refuted President Gustavo Petro's claims about finding 27 charred bodies near the Ecuador border, stating that no records exist regarding such deaths.

Mar 19 • 17:11 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

The judicial battle of a 30-year-old Colombian for access to assisted suicide due to psychological disorders

Catalina Giraldo, a 30-year-old Colombian psychologist, is fighting legal battles to secure access to assisted suicide as she grapples with severe mental health issues that have left her exhausted after a decade of treatments.

Mar 19 • 16:15 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

Kęstutis Budrys discussed the need to strengthen transatlantic ties with the Colombian Minister of Defense

Lithuania's Foreign Minister Kęstutis Budrys met with Colombian Defense Minister Pedro Sanchez to discuss enhancing transatlantic ties and collaboration against common security challenges.

Mar 19 • 15:27 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Five Colombians and two Ecuadorians allegedly provided security to drug trafficker Sebastián Marset

Bolivian police have arrested five Colombian and two Ecuadorian suspects linked to the security detail of drug trafficker Sebastián Marset, who is believed to be planning terrorist acts in retaliation for his recent capture.

Mar 19 • 15:19 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Colombian couple arrested after stealing pharmacies in downtown Jundiaí

A Colombian couple was arrested in Jundiaí, Brazil, after stealing over R$ 5,000 worth of products from two pharmacies.

Mar 19 • 13:52 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

The judicial battle of a 30-year-old Colombian to gain access to assisted suicide due to psychological disorders

Catalina Giraldo, a 30-year-old Colombian psychologist, has been fighting a legal battle to access assisted suicide after years of suffering from severe psychological disorders.

Mar 19 • 13:21 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Ecuador and Colombia are brother countries

Ecuador denies Colombian President Gustavo Petro's accusations of bombing Colombia and expresses the need for bilateral investigation.

Mar 19 • 05:01 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Colombia seizes more than 100 Starlink satellites that entered as contraband

Colombian authorities seized over 100 Starlink antennas in Arauca, near the Venezuelan border, due to lack of legal documentation.

Mar 18 • 22:12 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Colombia seizes more than 100 Starlink antennas on the border with Venezuela

Colombian authorities seized over 100 Starlink antennas in Arauca, near the Venezuela border, due to a lack of proper documentation.

Mar 18 • 20:17 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

A More Accurate Earthquake Map: The Alliance of Colombia, Ecuador, and France to Track the Deepest Cracks of South America

Colombia, Ecuador, and France are collaborating to create the first unified seismic map for the Colombian-Ecuadorian border to better understand earthquake behavior in the region.

Mar 18 • 18:20 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
Crime & Justice

Who is alias ‘Churco’?: The name that appears in ‘Fito’s’ notebook and is linked to the murder of Colombian senator Miguel Uribe

The alias 'Churco' found in a notebook linked to the criminal organization led by 'Fito' has raised concerns due to its association with the assassination of Colombian senator Miguel Uribe.

Mar 18 • 17:59 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
Crime & Justice

Blow to the network of abuse: the operation that freed 'slave' dogs used in illegal fights

The Colombian Attorney General's office announced the capture of 13 individuals and the rescue of several dogs from a farm in Cundinamarca, indicating that the animals were being used in illegal dog fights.

Mar 18 • 17:17 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Ecuador denies bombing in Colombian territory, following President Petro's statement

Ecuadorian authorities have denied any bombings in Colombian territory, refuting claims made by Colombian President Gustavo Petro.

Mar 18 • 17:04 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
Crime & Justice

Colombia investigates alleged serial killer, hid poison in fruits and sweets

Colombian authorities are investigating Zulma Guzmán, accused of poisoning two girls, for potential links to other similar cases, suggesting a pattern of serial killings.

Mar 18 • 12:14 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Petro claims the bomb belongs to the Ecuadorian army

Colombian President Gustavo Petro announced on social media that a bomb found in Colombian territory was confirmed to belong to the Ecuadorian military, amid escalating tensions between the two countries.

Mar 18 • 05:53 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

The Colombian Defense Minister on the crisis with Ecuador: 'The bomb was Ecuadorian, now we need to clarify how and why it got here'

Colombia's Defense Minister addresses the crisis with Ecuador, asserting that the bomb involved was of Ecuadorian origin and calls for clarity on how it reached Colombian territory.

Mar 18 • 04:35 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Bomb, charred bodies, and diplomatic crisis: what is known about the tensions between Ecuador and Colombia

Colombian President Gustavo Petro accused Ecuador of bombing Colombian territory, leading to disputes that have heightened tensions between the two nations.

Mar 18 • 03:00 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

It was on its own territory: Ecuador confirms bombings against Colombian armed groups

Ecuador has acknowledged executing attacks against Colombian armed groups that have crossed into its territory, denying claims of conducting operations within Colombia.

Mar 18 • 00:15 UTC

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