Read the latest news from regional and global sources, presenting different voices and perspectives.
Colombia and US return ambassadors to their posts to resolve crisis
Colombia Reports
·
July 9, 2025
The United States ambassador returned to Colombia as part of bilateral attempts to overcome a crisis caused by an alleged plot to out President Gustavo Petro. In a post on social media platform X, acting US ambassador John McNamara said that he...
Anti-Christian violence on the rise in Colombia
The Catholic Register
·
July 9, 2025
For almost three weeks, Colombian authorities have been searching for Fr. Carlos Jaimes Guerrero, a 30-year-old Augustinian friar who went missing on June 17, and they still have not identified potential reasons for his disappearance. Concerns...
Colombian beats and Barranquilla royalty take over downtown Dallas for summer festival
The Dallas Morning News - Texas
·
July 9, 2025
A North Texas festival is bringing Colombia to downtown Dallas. The 2025 Dallas Colombian Festival returns Saturday, July 19, and will feature a jam-packed day of culture, music and community in celebration of Colombian Independence Day, which is...
Hybe Latin America Sets ‘Santos Bravos’ As Title Of Reality Series & Music Group: Meet The All-Male Cast Of Hopefuls
Deadline
·
July 9, 2025
Hybe Latin America has set Santos Bravos as the title of their new music project and the name of the all-male music group that emerges from the reality series. The series will follow 16 rising Latin talents from Mexico, Colombia, Brazil,...
Best Airbnbs Stays in Cartagena, Colombia to Book in 2025
TripZilla
·
July 9, 2025
There’s a bunch of cool Airbnbs in Cartagena for tourists to enjoy a cosy getaway. Cartagena, Colombia is a vibrant tourist destination known for its rich history, colorful colonial architecture, and stunning Caribbean beaches. The walled Old...
Colombia’s Marxist Prez Issues Grovelling Apology to Trump — Days After Accusing U.S. of Plotting ‘Coup’ Against Him
The Gateway Pundit
·
July 9, 2025
Gustavo Petro / Screenshot Colombia’s Marxist president, Gustavo Petro, has issued a groveling apology to President Trump, days after accusing his administration of plotting a “coup” against him. The letter, which was obtained by Colombian media...
Colombia looks to turn new page with US after 'coup' allegations
The Gazette - Colorado
·
By Luis Jaime Acosta BOGOTA (Reuters) -Colombia's ambassador to the U.S. returned to Washington on Tuesday, appearing to take a conciliatory tone after a diplomatic tussle over allegations of Republican leaders' involvement in the Latin American...
Colombia’s Leftist President Shrinks to Trump with Private Apology After Bizarre Coup Accusation
Townhall
·
July 8, 2025
In a stunning about-face, Colombia’s leftist President Gustavo Petro reportedly issued a private apology to President Donald Trump after previously launching an unhinged public tirade accusing the U.S. president and Secretary of State Marco Rubio...
Mexico, Colombia to meet in October friendly
Xinhua News Agency
·
MEXICO CITY, July 8 (Xinhua) -- Mexico will face Colombia in an international friendly in the United States in October, the Mexican football federation said on Tuesday. The match will be played on October 11 at the AT&T Stadium in Arlington,...
Miguel Uribe Leads Colombian Presidential Poll After Assassination Attempt
The City Paper Bogotá
·
July 8, 2025
Colombian Senator Miguel Uribe Turbay, who remains in intensive care at Santa Fé Hospital in Bogotá after surviving an assassination attempt on June 7, is leading early polls for the 2026 presidential election, according to a new survey released...
Odette Annable To Topline Psychological Horror Movie ‘Anima’
Bloody Disgusting - California
·
July 8, 2025
Filming is now underway in Bogotá, Colombia on Anima, a psychological horror movie starring Odette Annable (Cloverfield, The Unborn). Anima is written and directed by Andrés Beltrán (Tarumama, MalaYerba) The horror movie follows “Helena (Annable),...
Reports: Colombia’s Leftist President Apologized to Trump Privately After Unhinged Rant
Breitbart
·
July 8, 2025
Far-left President of Colombia Gustavo Petro apologized to President Donald Trump in a letter for falsely accusing Secretary of State Marco Rubio and others of “plotting” to oust him, Colombian outlets reported on Monday. According to Colombian...
Mexico Colombia friendly match at AT&T Stadium as 2026 World Cup preparations
Puerto Vallarta Daily News
·
July 8, 2025
Mexico Colombia friendly match set for October 11 at AT&T Stadium will give El Tri a final tune-up after their Gold Cup win as they gear up for World Cup 2026. The Mexican men’s national team confirmed on Tuesday that it will take on Colombia in a...
Why Big USA-Mexico Gold Cup TV Numbers Are Good And Bad News
Forbes
·
Mexico midfielder Roberto Alvarado, left, fights for the ball with United States' midfielder Max ... More Arfsten during the Concacaf Gold Cup final on Sunday in Houston.AFP via Getty Images Amid lots of fretting over the future of the United...
Colombia’s president backtracks on accusations against US officials in letter to Trump
Associated Press
·
July 8, 2025
BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Colombian President Gustavo Petro attempted to ease tensions with the United States in June by sending a letter to President Donald Trump saying he did not intend to accuse U.S. officials of trying to overthrow his...
Colombia’s Petro tells U.S President Trump: “We Must Rise to the Occasion”
The City Paper Bogotá
·
July 7, 2025
On June 23, Colombian President Gustavo Petro began to retract affirmations that a “coup” was being orchestrated by “extreme right-wing politicians” against his government, acknowledging in a formal letter to U.S. President Donald Trump that his...
Colombia will be Guest Country at the 45th Caribbean Festival in 2026
Cuban News Agency
·
July 7, 2025
SANTIAGO DE CUBA, Cuba, July 6 (ACN) The 45th Caribbean Festival, to be held in this city in July 2026, will be dedicated to Colombian Afro-descendants. Mario Fidel Rodríguez, Cultural Attaché of the Colombian Embassy in Havana, stated that the...
World News | Colombia's President Backtracks on Accusations Against US Officials in Letter to Trump
Latestly
·
July 8, 2025
Bogota, Jul 8 (AP) Colombian President Gustavo Petro attempted to ease tensions with the United States in June by sending a letter to President Donald Trump saying he did not intend to accuse US officials of trying to overthrow his government. The...
Nelson-founded Charity Screening Movie To Raise Awareness Of Child Exploitation
Scoop
·
The Saint Nicholas Children’s Trust, a New Zealand-based charity, is hosting a special screening of the film Sound of Freedom to raise awareness about child sexual exploitation. On Thursday July 10, the Saint Nicholas Children’s Trust, in...
Highlights and sets Sinner vs Shelton in Wimbledon (7-6, 6-4, 6-4)
VAVEL
·
July 9, 2025
Set 3: Jannik Sinner (6-4) BREAK, SET AND MATCH! Jannik Sinner, world number one, beats Ben Shelton in straight sets. 7-6 and double 6-4 achieves the Italian in a match that was very even from start to finish, but where he managed to make the...