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Colombia Shifts to Military Approach Amidst Failed Peace Talks

Facing stalled peace talks and escalating violence, Colombian President Gustavo Petro appointed General Pedro Sánchez as Minister of Defense, marking a shift towards a military-led approach to combat armed groups in conflict zones, significantly altering the government's security strategy.

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Mysterious Sphere Found in Colombia Sparks Debate on Extraterrestrial Origins

A three-layered sphere, found in Buga, Colombia on March 2nd, is under investigation; researchers debate its origin, with some suggesting extraterrestrial origins due to its seamless construction while others believe it's a sophisticated art project, highlighting the need for rigorous analysis of un...

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Petro Delegates Presidency to Controversial Minister Benedetti Amidst Legal and Political Challenges

Colombian President Gustavo Petro will delegate presidential powers to Interior Minister Armando Benedetti from May 24-26 while he attends Ecuador's presidential inauguration; Benedetti's controversial past raises concerns about governmental stability.

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Kidnapping Reveals Narco Links

Eleven-year-old Lyan Hortúa was kidnapped by the FARC-EP guerrilla group for 19 days, but his release revealed his family's ties to drug trafficking, prompting the abduction by a jailed narco seeking 37 billion pesos.

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Venezuela Arrests Over 50 Alleged Mercenaries Ahead of Elections

Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro announced the arrest of over 50 alleged mercenaries planning to disrupt the May 25th legislative and gubernatorial elections, leading to increased border security measures and the closure of airspace with Colombia. The opposition is boycotting the elections, which...

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Murillo Announces Independent Presidential Bid for 2026

Former Colombian Foreign Minister Luis Gilberto Murillo announced his independent presidential bid for 2026, emphasizing unity and regional development, particularly for marginalized communities, while distancing himself from President Gustavo Petro.

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Colombian Aid Worker Imprisoned in Venezuela: Family Demands Release

Manuel Tique, a Colombian aid worker, was detained in Venezuela in September 2024, and his family only recently confirmed his imprisonment in El Rodeo I prison after months of uncertainty, prompting protests and diplomatic efforts by Colombia.

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Transgender Leader Murdered in Colombia Amidst Rising Violence

In Colombia, transgender leader Nawar Jiménez was murdered in El Carmen de Bolívar, bringing the number of LGBTIQ+ killings to 43 in 2025. Her death highlights the ongoing violence against this community, particularly in regions impacted by armed conflict, and the failure of state protection measure...

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Food Insecurity Persists in Colombia Despite Slight Improvement

A new report reveals that 25.5% of Colombian households faced moderate or severe food insecurity in 2024, despite a slight decrease from the previous year; this is largely due to climate change, armed conflict, and inefficient food distribution, with the poorest departments and vulnerable population...

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Colombian Child's Release Reveals Complex Narco-Debt Kidnapping

An abducted child in Colombia was released after his family paid a $1 million ransom to Los Rastrojos, a narco-trafficking group, who contracted the FARC dissidents to carry out the kidnapping; a relative involved in the payment was later murdered.

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Argentina and Colombia Showcase Plays at Moscow's Chekhov Theater Festival

Argentina and Colombia will present plays at the 17th Chekhov International Theater Festival in Moscow (May 23-July 25); Argentina's award-winning 'Measure for Measure (It's Your Fault)' and Colombia's 'No One Writes to the Colonel' and a Dostoevsky adaptation highlight international cultural exchan...

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Petro's Inaction Risks Collapse of Peace Talks with Calarcá FARC Dissidents

President Gustavo Petro's visit to the Vatican overlapped with the expiration of a decree suspending Colombian military operations against the Calarcá FARC dissidents, jeopardizing fragile peace talks and risking renewed conflict despite informal agreements to extend the suspension.

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