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Petro Faces Criminal Case Over “Hostile” Social Media Against Miguel Uribe
More than two weeks after the assassination attempt on Colombian Senator and presidential candidate Miguel Uribe Turbay, President Gustavo Petro is now facing a formal criminal complaint over what the family’s lawyer, Víctor Mosquera, has...

Death toll from rain-fuelled landslide in Colombia rises to 11
Authorities say that rescue workers continue to search for the missing and assist residents in town outside of Medellin. At least 11 people have been killed and 15 remain missing after a landslide in the city of Bello in Colombia’s northwest,...

Russia Urges Colombia to Stop Recruitment of Mercenaries for Ukraine Conflict
Moscow calls on Colombian government to stop citizens joining Ukrainian army. Photo: EFE. June 25, 2025 Hour: 4:02 pm Russia calls on the Colombian government to take stronger action against the recruitment of Colombian mercenaries in Ukraine,...

DistroKid Artists Can Put Music Videos on Spotify Now
DistroKid artists gained the ability to upload as many music videos as they want to Spotify using the DistroVid tool, the distributor announced on Wednesday (June 25). “We’re excited to now include Spotify as a destination,” Phil Bauer, president...

President Petro To Sign Labor Reform in Colombia
Colombian President Gustavo Petro. X/ @BLUSantanderes June 25, 2025 Hour: 8:12 am At midday on Wednesday, Colombian president Gustavo Petro will sign the Labor Reform law, which Congress approved on June 20. RELATED: Colombian Senate Approves...
Cuba to attend Intervision 2025 international music competition
HAVANA, Cuba, Jun 24 (ACN) Cuban singer Zulema Iglesias will represent Cuba at the Intervision 2025 International Music Competition, scheduled for next September at Moscow's Live Arena. Representatives from more than 20 countries will also...

When Colombia was like Columbia
Ongoing student protests in the United States are coinciding with the third anniversary of the anti-government protests in Colombia. Police and far-right forces killed at least 79 people dead in an attempt to suppress the so-called “National...

These 7 Under-the-Radar Summer Fashion Brands are Too Good to Gatekeep
Ah, summer—the perfect time to lean into bright, bold colours, breezy fabrics, and perhaps even a slightly higher hemline... But few things dampen that sun-soaked sartorial mood faster than stepping out in your chic new outfit only to spot two (or...

At least 10 people killed in Colombia landslide
Locals were warned to evacuate the area in the municipality of Bello, which remained vulnerable to landslides, the governor of the Antioquia department Andres Julian Rendon said while confirming the casualties. At least 15 people were still...

At least 10 dead after landslide hits Colombia
People gather at the site of a landslide in Bello, Antioquia, Colombia June 24, 2025. Andres Julian via X/Handout via REUTERS At least 10 people were killed and eight others injured on Tuesday after a landslide, triggered by heavy rainfall, struck...

Colombia senator Uribe undergoes new surgery, wife says
BOGOTA - Colombian Senator Miguel Uribe, who has been hospitalized since he was shot in the head earlier this month during a campaign event, was undergoing another surgery on Monday, at least his fourth, his wife said on social media. Uribe, 39, a...

Colombia to Probe for Foul Play During Recent Lottery Draw
Colombia’s National Council for Games of Luck and Chance (CNJSA) has initiated a probe into the Medellín Lottery in the wake of а controversial jackpot win. The prize in question was won by a person related to the lottery, sparking concerns about...

Highlights and Best Moments Santa Fe vs Medellin (0-0) in 2025-I Colombian League
2:31 AM2 hours agoEnd of the match: Independiente Santa Fe and Independiente Medellín drew 0-0 in the first leg of the 2025-2026 Liga BetPlay final. The second leg will be played at the Atanasio Girardot stadium next Sunday, starting at 6:00 p.m....

Landslide kills at least 10, leaves 15 missing in Colombia
At least 10 people have been killed and 15 others remain missing after a landslide struck a densely populated area in northwestern Colombia, according to local officials. The landslide occurred on Tuesday between a hillside neighborhood in the...

Colombian Mayors Demand More Protection After Petro invites Crime Bosses to Medellín Rally
As Colombia enters a critical election season, fears of escalating political violence and intimidation are mounting after President Gustavo Petro invited known leaders of criminal organizations to his public rally in Medellín. The move has...

At least 10 dead in Colombia landslip
Authorities carry the body of one of the victims after a landslide in Bello, Antioquia Department, Colombia, on June 24, 2025 | Photo Credit: AFP A landslide triggered by heavy rains killed at least 10 people and injured eight others Tuesday (June...

Highlights and Best Moments Santa Fe vs Medellin (0-0) in 2025-I Colombian League
2:31 AM9 hours agoEnd of the match: Independiente Santa Fe and Independiente Medellín drew 0-0 in the first leg of the 2025-2026 Liga BetPlay final. The second leg will be played at the Atanasio Girardot stadium next Sunday, starting at 6:00 p.m....

At least 10 dead in Colombia landslide
A landslide triggered by heavy rains killed at least 10 people and injured eight others Tuesday near the Colombian city of Medellin, government officials said. Locals were warned to evacuate the area in the municipality of Bello, which remained...

Colombia senator Uribe to undergo new surgery on Monday, wife says
(Corrects grammar in headline, adds key words for media clients) BOGOTA (Reuters) – Colombian Senator Miguel Uribe, who has been hospitalized since he was shot in the head earlier this month during a campaign event, will undergo another surgery,...
Flash: At least 10 dead in landslide in northwest Colombia -- media