Colombia

Volcano that wiped out town in Colombia is active again

BOGOTA, Colombia (AFP) -- A volcano that destroyed an entire town in Colombia with the death of some 25,000 people…

10 dead in Colombian mudslide caused by heavy rains

MALLAMA, Colombia (AFP) -- Ten people died after a mudslide caused by heavy rains in southwest Colombia engulfed a hotel…

Brazil, Colombia ‘united’ in defense of Amazon ahead of UN summit

Brasília, Brazil (AFP) - Brazil President Jair Bolsonaro and his Colombia counterpart Ivan Duque said on Tuesday they would head to…

Colombian governor survives two armed attacks in 24 hours

BOGOTA, Colombia (AFP) -- A Colombian governor claimed on Tuesday he had survived two armed attacks in the space of…

Colombian photographer documents world’s largest variety of butterflies

by Hector Velasco JARDIN, Colombia (AFP) -- Like the more than 3,000 species of butterflies in Colombia, agronomist Juan Guillermo…

‘Mu’ coronavirus variant predominant in Colombia: health official

BOGOTA, Colombia (AFP) -- A new coronavirus variant known as "Mu," identified first in Colombia in January, is now the…

Colombia town orders vaccine refusers to stay home or face fines, jail

BOGOTA, Colombia (AFP) -- Authorities in a Colombian town have run out of patience with people refusing coronavirus vaccines, ordering…

Assassination of Haitian president Jovenel Moise: what we know

  by Robenson Geffrard with Cyril Julien in Washington Agence France Presse The assassination of Haitian president Jovenel Moise has…

Colombia death toll from Covid-19 tops 100,000

BOGOTA, Colombia (AFP) -- Colombia's death toll from Covid-19 passed the 100,000 mark on Monday with a new 24-hour record…

Car bomb attack at Colombian military base wounds 36

CUCUTA, Colombia (AFP) -- A car bomb blast inside an army base in the Colombian city of Cucuta wounded 36…

Panama temporarily closes land, sea, and river borders with Colombia

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZjNBkdnIM2A     (Eagle News) -- In Central America, Panama has closed the door to travelers trying to enter the…

Death toll from Colombia protests climbs to 42: ombudsman

BOGOTA, Colombia (AFP) -- At least 42 people have been killed in near-daily protests against the government of Colombian President…

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