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6.5-magnitude earthquake strikes Colombia
A powerful earthquake has hit Colombia, with authorities reporting no immediate casualties and ongoing assessments in several areas.
Colombian authorities possess 1.5 ton of cocaine
Reuters
Colombian Authorities seize cocaine worth over 50 million dollars, off the country's coastline.
According to the Colombian coastguard, a shipwrecked vessel carried nearly 1.5 tons of cocaine off the coast of Buenaventura on December 17.
Reportedly three men and black packages were floating near coastguard ships. The boat, heading to Central America, was carrying cocaine valued at over $50 million on the international market. The three men were rescued and detained.
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Colombian presidential candidate Miguel Uribe shot in head during rally
Presidential candidate Miguel Uribe Turbay is in critical condition after being shot three times — including twice in the head — during a campaign event in Bogotá.
06:00
Colombia lost forest the size of New York City in just six months, watchdog warns
Colombia lost nearly 88,900 hectares of forest — an area larger than New York City — in just six months, according to a new report from the country’s public watchdog.
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China - USA
Colombia applies to join China-led development bank in pivot away from U.S.
Colombia has formally applied to join the China-based New Development Bank, deepening Latin America’s growing alignment with Beijing as regional leaders react to U.S. policy shifts under President Donald Trump.
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Colombia begins process to join BRICS bank
Colombian President Gustavo Petro announced on May 16 that his country has started the process of joining the New Development Bank of BRICS.
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