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Colombia Threatens to Cut Ties with Israel if It Keeps Attacking Hamas

Colombia’s far-left President Gustavo Petro said on Tuesday he would sever ties with Israel if it does not comply with a non-binding resolution passed this week by the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) calling for an immediate end to operations against jihadist terrorist groups. he threatened. Hamas. The incident follows the October 7 invasion of […]

Women in Colombia forge path in emerald mining to escape poverty

Equipped with power tools, women are working in Colombia’s emerald mines, challenging the industry’s traditional male dominance. Lack of employment and hopes of getting rich quickly are driving women into mining despite harsh conditions. Colombian emeralds are highly valued around the world and can bring in huge profits, but most workers struggle to make ends […]

Four charged in American comedian, Tou Ger Xiong, Colombia death

Three adults and a teenage boy have been arrested and charged with the kidnapping and murder of an Asian American comedian and activist in Colombia last month. According to reports, the suspects in Tu Gel Xiong's death were charged with extortion, aggravated kidnapping and aggravated murder in the Medellin area. Local newspaper El Colombiano. Zion, […]

Colombia mudslide kills at least 33, injures dozens of others

The death toll from landslides in western Colombia has risen to 33, the government announced on Saturday. A landslide struck a busy city road in the mountains connecting the cities of Quibdo and Medellin on Friday. The National Disaster Risk Management Authority initially said in a statement that at least 18 people had died. The […]