Escobar's hippos plague Colombia's ecosystem
The ghost of Pablo Escobar continues to haunt Colombia as his imported hippos, once private zoo attractions, now threaten ecosystems and public safety in a growing environmental crisis.
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Trump claims US Navy took out drug boat near Venezuela
Former US President Donald Trump has asserted, without providing evidence, that American forces recently targeted a cocaine-laden boat originating from Colombia near Venezuelan waters.
Influencer busted for murder after 'missing' model found dead
Shocking twist in the case of a social media star. After pleading for help to find his missing girlfriend, he is now the prime suspect in her brutal murder. A tale of fame, deception, and a hidden double life.
FARC Rebels Declare New Armed Campaign in Colombia
Former FARC rebels in Colombia announce a major new offensive, shattering a landmark peace deal and plunging the nation into renewed uncertainty.
TikTok Star Dies After Posting Disturbing Final Video
Popular Colombian TikTok influencer Juanita Zapata has tragically died after sharing a harrowing final video detailing her health struggles. The 22-year-old's sudden passing has sent shockwaves through her online community.
Norrie powers GB to Davis Cup victory in Colombia
British No.1 Cameron Norrie delivers a stunning singles performance to secure Great Britain's spot in the Davis Cup Finals group stage after a tense battle in Bogotá.
Handcuffed Inmate Escapes Prison Van on Oklahoma Highway
A shocking security breach unfolded on an Oklahoma highway as a handcuffed inmate escaped a prison transport van by breaking a window. The dramatic incident, captured on video, has sparked a major manhunt and raised serious questions about prisoner transp
Colombia's Petro Suspends Ceasefire with FARC Rebels
Colombian President Gustavo Petro suspends ceasefire with FARC dissidents, citing attacks on indigenous groups. A major setback for his 'total peace' policy.
Amazon Tribes Forge Historic Pact Against Deforestation
In a landmark move for conservation, 14 Indigenous communities from Peru and Colombia forge a historic alliance to combat illegal logging and mining, safeguarding a vital corridor of the Amazon rainforest.
Kidnapped Woman's Daring Escape from Moving Car in Mexico
A kidnapped woman's incredible act of bravery was caught on camera as she leapt from a moving vehicle to escape her captors in Mexico. Shocking footage shows the moment she made her desperate bid for freedom.
Inmates Escape California Jail Via Tunnel, Spark Beverly Hills Manhunt
Four prisoners tunnel out of a California correctional facility in a plot mirroring a Netflix series, sparking a major manhunt in upscale Beverly Hills.
Colombia sterilises Pablo Escobar's 'cocaine hippos'
In an unprecedented move, Colombian authorities have initiated a surgical sterilisation programme for the infamous 'cocaine hippos', descendants of Pablo Escobar's private zoo, to control their booming population near Bogotá.
Orlando Pride break world transfer record for Lizbeth Ovalle
In a landmark deal for women's football, Orlando Pride have broken the global transfer record to acquire 22-year-old Colombian winger Lizbeth Ovalle from Mexican giants Tigres UANL, signalling a major shift in the sport's financial landscape.
Colombia's Petro Alleges Coup Plot, Appeals to US and UK
Colombian President Gustavo Petro alleges a brewing coup d'état, calling on the US and UK to withdraw support for a plot he claims involves his own military. A deep dive into the political crisis.
Lost Ancient City Discovered in Amazon Jungle
Archaeologists have made a staggering discovery in the Colombian Amazon, unearthing a vast ancient city complete with mysterious earthworks and a network of roads, challenging everything we thought we knew about pre-Hispanic civilisations.
Amazon Tribes Protest 'Silent Genocide' in Bogotá
Indigenous leaders from across the Amazon converge on Bogotá, demanding government action against illegal land invasions, deforestation, and violence they call a 'silent genocide'.
Emery: Duran is Aston Villa's secret weapon for glory
Aston Villa manager Unai Emery hails the unique talent of striker Jhon Duran, tipping the Colombian to provide the crucial cutting edge in their pursuit of silverware and a top-four finish.
Arkansas inmates walk out of prison in daring escape
Two Arkansas inmates executed a brazen escape by simply walking out of prison, exposing glaring security lapses. Discover how they pulled off this audacious jailbreak.
Arkansas prison escape: 'Devil in the Ozarks' on the run
Dramatic new details emerge about the Arkansas prison escape of a notorious inmate, revealing a trail of chaos and a desperate manhunt in the Ozarks.
Waitress chews through ropes to escape kidnapper
A brave waitress fought for her life by chewing through ropes after being kidnapped and locked in a car boot. Her harrowing escape has shocked the nation.
Colombia's ELN agrees ceasefire in peace deal
Colombia's National Liberation Army (ELN) has agreed to a six-month ceasefire with the government, marking a significant step towards lasting peace after decades of conflict.
NASA study: Violence devastates indigenous kids in Colombia
A groundbreaking NASA-backed study highlights the severe psychological and physical effects of violence on indigenous children in Colombia, urging global action.
Bullfighter killed after provoking bull in Colombia
A bullfighter in Colombia met a fatal end after provoking a bull during a traditional festival, sparking renewed debate over the controversial sport.
Colombian senator dies after campaign shooting
Colombian senator and prominent political figure Miguel Uribe has died from injuries sustained in a shooting during his election campaign in June, sparking national outrage.
Colombian Senator Dies After Bogotá Shooting
Colombian Senator Miguel Uribe Turbay has passed away weeks after being shot during a campaign rally in Bogotá, sparking national mourning and renewed calls for political safety reforms.
Bogotá church's Instagram-like 'God's eye' sparks debate
A church in Bogotá has ignited debate after unveiling a modern sculpture resembling the Instagram logo, claiming it represents 'the eye of God watching over humanity'.
Airport security boss jailed in £2M drug smuggling case
A former airport security manager has been sentenced to prison for aiding a couple in smuggling £2 million worth of cocaine from Colombia into the UK, exposing a shocking breach of trust.
Colombia's Ex-President Uribe Convicted in Landmark Case
Former Colombian President Álvaro Uribe has been found guilty in a landmark case, marking a pivotal moment for democracy in Latin America. Discover the implications of this historic verdict.
Bogotá considers expansion to Pacific Ocean
Colombia’s capital, Bogotá, is considering a radical proposal to expand its territory to the Pacific Ocean, sparking debates over feasibility and environmental impact.
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