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Young people rehearse their musical performance for the night of the Drum festival in San Basilio de Palenque. Photo: The Guardian

Historic Black Colombian town eyes second 'independence'

Residents of the Afro-Colombian community, about 30 miles from Cartagena, will vote on 30 November in a referendum to become an independent municipality, separating from Mahates, reports The...

A person holds a campaign poster at the area where Colombian Senator Miguel Uribe Turbay of the opposition Democratic Center party, was shot during a campaign event, in Bogota, Colombia, on 7 June 2025. Photo: Reuters

Colombia's potential presidential contender Miguel Uribe shot, suspect arrested

Colombian President Gustavo Petro speaks during his visit and after a binational council of ministers, in Jacmel, Haiti January 22, 2025. Photo: REUTERS/Marckinson Pierre/File Photo

After tussle with Trump, Colombian leader asks compatriots in US to come back home

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Colombia avoids trade war with US as business community, citizens call for cooler heads

Migrants board a C-17 Globemaster III aircraft for a removal flight, Fort Bliss, Texas, January 23, 2025. Photo: Dept. of Defense/Handout via REUTERS

US, Colombia reach deal on deportations; tariff, sanctions put on hold

Migrants board a C-17 Globemaster III aircraft for a removal flight, Fort Bliss, Texas, January 23, 2025. Photo: Dept. of Defense/Handout via REUTERS

Trump imposes tariffs, sanctions on Colombia after it refuses deportation flights

Bull fighting. Photo: Collected

Colombia congress passes bill banning bullfighting

Colombian Minister of Foreign Affairs Luis Gilberto Murillo speaks during an interview with Reuters in Bogota, Colombia May 25, 2024. REUTERS/Luisa Gonzalez

International community should redouble pressure on Israel: Colombia minister

International Court of Justice (ICJ) holds a hearing to allow parties to give their views on the legal consequences of Israel's occupation of the Palestinian territories before eventually issuing a non-binding legal opinion in The Hague, Netherlands, February 19, 2024. REUTERS/Piroschka van de Wouw/File Photo

Colombia seeks to join Gaza genocide case against Israel at World Court

A team of anti-narcotics police gather in an area that was cut down and burned, which, according to authorities, is used for coca leaf plantations, during an operation to eradicate illicit crops in Putumayo, Colombia November 12, 2023. REUTERS/Luisa Gonzalez

World Bank approves $750 million climate change loan to Colombia

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The ‘holy grail of shipwrecks’ with treasure worth $20B to be taken out by Colombia

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Photo: Abir Sultan/Pool via REUTERS

Bolivia severs ties with Israel, others recall envoys over Gaza

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Colombian club president shot dead after match