Police destroy teen gangster's memorial after murder
Shocking police intervention in Colombia sees officers destroy memorial for decapitated 17-year-old gang member just days after his brutal killing sparked violent riots.
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NYPD detective dies after cosmetic surgery in Colombia
Alicia Stone, a 43-year-old NYPD detective, tragically died after undergoing a cosmetic procedure in Colombia, highlighting the dangers of medical tourism abroad.
Brazil leads global deforestation crisis as Amazon destruction continues
Shocking new data reveals Brazil remains the world's worst offender for tropical deforestation, with Indonesia and Colombia following closely. Discover why conservation efforts are failing and what this means for global climate targets.
Bogotá's elderly transform lives through community programme
Discover how Colombia's pioneering community programme is fighting loneliness and empowering senior citizens through intergenerational connections in Bogotá.
US sanctions Colombian President Gustavo Petro
The United States has taken the extraordinary step of sanctioning Colombian President Gustavo Petro, freezing his US assets and banning American dealings in a dramatic escalation over his government's policies.
Trump suggested attacking drug boats in Pacific
Former President Donald Trump reportedly suggested attacking drug smuggling boats in the Pacific during a White House meeting, alarming military officials with his aggressive approach to combating cartels.
Record £1.1m sewage fines hit English water firms
England's water companies face unprecedented penalties for illegal sewage dumping as the Environment Agency takes aggressive action against environmental violations in waterways.
Colombia's Supreme Court overturns Uribe conviction
In a dramatic legal turnaround, Colombia's Supreme Court has overturned the conviction of former president Álvaro Uribe for witness tampering and fraud, sending shockwaves through the nation's political landscape.
Colombia legalises assisted dying in Supreme Court ruling
In a groundbreaking move, Colombia's Supreme Court has expanded euthanasia rights, making it the first Latin American nation to legalise assisted dying for non-terminally ill patients. Discover the implications of this historic judgement.
Colombia warns Trump return would escalate drug war
In an exclusive interview, Colombia's President Gustavo Petro delivers a chilling prediction about the future of narcotics policy, warning that a Trump victory would plunge the Americas into a renewed and intensified drug conflict.
Colombia recalls US ambassador over Trump comments
Bogotá takes unprecedented action after former President Donald Trump's inflammatory remarks about Colombia, escalating tensions between the two nations.
Dead fish and toxic foam plague Norfolk's River Thet
A major pollution incident has struck the River Thet in Norfolk, killing hundreds of fish and coating the waterway in mysterious white foam as authorities launch urgent investigation.
Trump's contentious Colombia visit clashes with Petro
Former US President Donald Trump faces diplomatic tensions during Colombia trip as he meets President Gustavo Petro amid stark policy disagreements on Venezuela and cocaine eradication.
Colombian President brands Trump 'fascist' in explosive attack
Former US President Donald Trump faces fierce condemnation from Colombia's left-wing leader Gustavo Petro, who brands him a 'fascist' and 'murderer' in a blistering social media attack that threatens to strain US-Colombia relations.
Trump Accuses Colombian President of Drug Trafficking
Former US President Donald Trump launches extraordinary social media assault against Colombia's Gustavo Petro, making unsubstantiated drug trafficking allegations that threaten diplomatic relations.
US backs Ecuador and Colombia in Caribbean security crackdown
The United States commits to enhanced security cooperation with Ecuador and Colombia during high-level Washington talks, targeting Caribbean security threats and organised crime networks.
Gang leader plunges to death from police helicopter
Exclusive footage captures the dramatic final moments of a wanted criminal's fatal escape attempt during a police transfer operation in Colombia.
Uruguay court rules against Colombia in maritime dispute
In a groundbreaking verdict, Uruguay's Supreme Court has ruled in favour of Ecuador in a complex maritime boundary case against Colombia, reshaping territorial waters in Latin America's Pacific region.
Colombia court protects Afro-indigenous community in Bogotá
In a historic decision, Colombia's highest court has intervened to protect the ancestral rights of an Afro-indigenous community facing displacement from their spiritual heartland in the nation's capital.
Maduro: Colombia harbouring terrorist plots against Venezuela
Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro alleges Colombian territory is being used to plan attacks against his government, escalating regional tensions and drawing international concern.
English woman's secret five-year affair with Pablo Escobar
Exclusive: The shocking confession of an English woman who maintained a secret five-year relationship with the world's most notorious drug lord, Pablo Escobar, revealing intimate details of their dangerous liaison.
Colombia seizes US military boats in Caribbean standoff
Colombian President Gustavo Petro orders seizure of US military vessels in escalating diplomatic row over Caribbean military presence and regional sovereignty.
Sole plane crash survivor crawls 40 hours through jungle
In an incredible tale of survival, a 52-year-old man becomes the only survivor of a devastating plane crash, crawling through dense Amazon jungle for 40 hours to find help after the aircraft went down in Colombia's Caquetá region.
Luis Diaz sends clear message to Liverpool after return
Liverpool star Luis Diaz makes emotional return to training after father's kidnapping nightmare, sending clear signal to Jurgen Klopp ahead of crucial fixtures.
7 Sunny Countries Welcoming British Expats Abroad
Discover seven sun-drenched destinations where British citizens can live, work, or retire abroad with welcoming visa policies and lower living costs than the UK.
Diaz's 14-Second Wonder Goal Stuns Football World
Former Liverpool star Luis Diaz makes football history with one of the fastest goals ever recorded, netting just 14 seconds into Colombia's match against Bolivia in World Cup qualifying.
Trump's Secret Caribbean Island Deal with Colombia Revealed
Exclusive investigation uncovers Donald Trump's ambitious plan to acquire luxury Caribbean islands through Colombian government negotiations, raising ethical questions about foreign dealings.
Colombian Air Force bombs FARC dissident camp
In a major security operation, Colombian military forces have targeted and destroyed a FARC dissident training camp in the northern Magdalena region, dealing a significant blow to rebel factions refusing to honour the 2016 peace agreement.
Sophie's Secret South America Mission Revealed
The Duchess of Edinburgh undertook a covert diplomatic mission to South America, with details emerging after a potential security lapse involving sensitive documents.
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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