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Leftist Petro was elected in 2022 on ambitious promises to fight poverty and inequality, and end Colombia's six decades of internal conflict, which has killed at least 450,000.
Alleged interference by Colombian President Gustavo Petro in majority state-owned Ecopetrol and purges of hundreds of staff to make way for pro-government replacements are fueling fears about the ...
Colombia’s government and the rebel group know as FARC-EMC on Monday signed a three-month cease-fire and formally began peace talks, as President Gustavo Petro tries to bolster his plans to ...
1 January – Colombia and Venezuela agrees to reopen the last remaining border that has been previously blocked by authorities due to worsening ties. [1] 20 January – A Dominican man who was lost in the Caribbean Sea for 24 days is rescued by the Colombian Navy. [2] 19 January –12 February: 2023 South American U-20 Championship [3]
BOGOTA (Reuters) -Colombia's government has set its spending budget for 2025 at 511 trillion pesos ($117.2 billion) according to a decree signed by Finance Minister Diego Guevara that was ...
May 2 – Colombia breaks diplomatic relations with Israel over its war in Gaza. [7] May 16 – Elmer Fernandez, the director of the La Modelo prison in Bogota, is shot dead by a motorcycled gunman while on his way home from work. [8] May 20 – Six people are injured in a bomb attack in Jamundi blamed on FARC dissidents. [9]
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(news.com.au) Guatemalan police rescue at least 160 children and 40 women held by the Lev Tahor Jewish sect and accuse the group of child sexual abuse , forced marriage , and human trafficking . Members of Lev Tahor broke into the care center in Oratorio , Santa Rosa Department , where the children were being held on Sunday.