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Petro Supports Potential Nationwide Strikes in Colombia, Risking High Economic Costs

President Gustavo Petro of Colombia announced his support for potential indefinite nationwide strikes to pressure Congress, risking significant economic consequences, as the 2021 protests cost 50 billion pesos, with 13 similar events planned in the second half of 2025 at a cost of 1.9 billion pesos.

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Colombia's Energy Grid: Growing Risks of Widespread Blackouts

Facing growing energy demands and climate change impacts, Colombia's power grid, heavily reliant on hydropower, risks widespread blackouts due to insufficient generation capacity expansion and lack of grid interconnection; experts warn of the need for significant investment to ensure energy security...

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Influencers Murdered in Similar Attacks Highlight Domestic Violence Issue

Two female influencers, María José Estupiñán in Colombia and Valeria Márquez in Mexico, were murdered in similar ways by delivery people delivering gifts, highlighting a pattern of violence against women and systemic failures to protect them despite legal measures.

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UN Warns of Indigenous Extinction in Colombia

The UN warns that five Indigenous groups in Colombia's Sierra Nevada mountains—Kogui, Wiwa, Kankuamo, Arhuaco, and Ette Naka—face extinction due to attacks by armed groups and insufficient state protection; approximately 54,700 people are affected.

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Colombia's Mesetas: Ecotourism's Fragile Peace

Mesetas, Colombia, once a center of armed conflict, experienced its lowest deforestation rates in 2019 and 2023 following a 2016 peace agreement, due to the rise of community-led ecotourism and environmental restoration projects supported by the UNDP; however, a resurgence of armed conflict threaten...

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Venezuela Suspends Flights from Colombia, Citing Terrorist Threat

Venezuela suspended all flights from Colombia citing a supposed terrorist threat involving mercenaries planning to sabotage the upcoming May 25th elections, arresting 38 people, including 17 foreigners, and accusing opposition leader María Corina Machado of involvement, without providing evidence.

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Drone Attack Kills Child in Colombia

A drone attack in Colombia's Catatumbo region on May 15th, 2023, killed a 12-year-old child and injured 11 others; the attack, attributed to the ELN, exemplifies the escalating use of explosive drones in the country's armed conflict.

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US Florists Face Challenges Amidst Import Tariffs

Tariffs imposed by the Trump administration on imported cut flowers are forcing U.S. florists to seek domestic alternatives, but local farmers face challenges meeting increased demand, highlighting the vulnerability of small businesses to trade policies and funding cuts.

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Eight Farmers Abducted in Colombia Amidst Ongoing Violence

Eight evangelical farmers were abducted in April 2024 in Pueblo Seco, Guaviare, Colombia, by FARC dissidents; authorities have not acted despite pleas from families, exposing the vulnerability of civilians in areas controlled by armed groups.

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Project Homecoming" Sends 64 Undocumented Immigrants Home

The Department of Homeland Security launched "Project Homecoming," a program facilitating the voluntary return of 64 undocumented immigrants to Honduras (38) and Colombia (26) via a government-funded flight, each receiving a $1,000 stipend, as part of a broader Trump administration crackdown on ille...

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Venezuela Cuts Air Links with Colombia, Citing Mercenary Threat

Venezuela suspended air travel with Colombia on May 19, 2025, until May 26, citing the arrival of mercenaries planning to sabotage upcoming elections; the decision stranded passengers and further reduced already limited air connectivity, with Colombia stating it received no prior notice.

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Venezuela Suspends Flights from Colombia Amid Alleged Pre-Election Attack Plot

The Venezuelan government announced on May 19, 2025, the discovery of an alleged plan to attack embassies and key infrastructure before the May 25 elections, resulting in the arrest of 38 people and the suspension of flights from Colombia. Interior Minister Diosdado Cabello accused opposition leader...

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