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Best Airbnbs Stays in Cartagena, Colombia to Book in 2025
TripZilla
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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 retracts statement on Pakistan casualties after Shashi Tharoor explains Operation Sindoor realities
Organiser Weekly
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In a significant accomplishment for India in its global outreach effort to expose Pakistan and to convey its zero tolerance against Terrorism, Colombia, which earlier in its statement sympathised with Pakistan over the loss of lives, has now...
Watch: Pro Bono Law Firm of the Year winner Pérez-Llorca (Colombia)
Latin Lawyer
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Paula Samper Salazar, partner at Pérez-Llorca (Colombia) – formerly known as Gómez-Pinzón – accepted Latin Lawyer’s Pro Bono Law Firm of the Year Award on behalf of the firm in May. At the awards, Samper discussed the projects that have helped pro...
Silver and blue economies gaining ground in coloured economy
Jamaica Observer
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July 9, 2025
The silver economy, which centers on the needs and contributions of older citizens, is becoming increasingly relevant as Jamaica’s population ages. By 2025, data from the Ministry of Health and Wellness suggest that approximately 17 per cent of...
Latin America at the Crossroads: Reviving Nuclear Leadership for a Safer World
The Globalist
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July 9, 2025
In 1967, Latin America and the Caribbean made history. With the Treaty of Tlatelolco, it became the world’s first nuclear-weapon-free zone, positioning itself as a moral compass in a world on the brink of annihilation. For decades, the region led...
Colombia’s Marxist Prez Issues Grovelling Apology to Trump — Days After Accusing U.S. of Plotting ‘Coup’ Against Him
The Gateway Pundit
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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...
Appeal for Colombian priest missing for three weeks
Christian Today
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July 9, 2025
Father Carlos Saúl Jaimes Guerrero (Photo: Christian Solidarity Worldwide) Anti-persecution group Christian Solidarity Worldwide has called upon the Colombian government to conduct an investigation into the disappearance of Father Carlos Saúl...
Colombia looks to turn new page with US after 'coup' allegations
The Gazette - Colorado
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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...
Dueling U.S. Efforts Botched a Deal to Swap Venezuelans Held in El Salvador for Americans
The Spokesman-Review - Washington State
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The Trump administration’s top diplomat, Secretary of State Marco Rubio, was overseeing a deal to free several Americans and dozens of political prisoners held in Venezuela in exchange for sending home about 250 Venezuelan migrants the United...
Colombia’s Leftist President Shrinks to Trump with Private Apology After Bizarre Coup Accusation
Townhall
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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...
Colombian armed groups have expanded during Petro’s presidency, report finds
SRN News
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July 8, 2025
Audio By Carbonatix By Luis Jaime Acosta BOGOTA (Reuters) -Illegal armed groups in Colombia have added thousands of members and expanded their territorial control in the last three years, despite government efforts to negotiate ceasefires,...
Inter-American Court of Human Rights reaffirms right to defend the environment
International Service for Human Rights
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July 9, 2025
On 3 July 2025, the Inter-American Court of Human Rights (IACrtHR) handed down its Advisory Opinion (AO) on the climate emergency and human rights. The 300 page document comes just over two years after the AO was requested by Colombia and Chile on...
Can Tharoor & Co Win The Americans Over?
Rediff
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A cross-party delegation led by Congress MP Shashi Tharoor is visiting the USA, Brazil, Colombia, Panama and Guyana to rally global support for India's counter-terror stance, spotlighting regional stability and Pakistan-backed cross-border...
Highlights and goals: Estudiantes 0-2 Velez in International Supercup
VAVEL
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July 9, 2025
END OF BROADCAST We're off! This was the coverage of the match between Vélez Sarsfield and Estudiantes de La Plata in the International Super Cup final. ⏱️ 90'+4 END OF THE MATCH Vélez Sarsfield defeated Estudiantes de La Plata 2-0 and was crowned...
Termina juicio contra el expresidente Álvaro Uribe en Colombia y el fallo se dará el 28 de julio
KESQ-TV - California
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July 9, 2025
Por Fernando Ramos, CNN en Español Con los alegatos de conclusión, este martes terminó la etapa de juicio penal contra el exmandatario de Colombia Álvaro Uribe, por su presunta participación en los delitos de fraude procesal, soborno en actuación...
Mexico, Colombia to meet in October friendly
Xinhua News Agency
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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,...
BRICS calls for fairer, balanced economic order
China Daily
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Leaders attending the plenary session of "Peace and Security and Reform of Global Governance" of the 17th BRICS Summit pose for a group photo in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, July 6, 2025. [Photo/Xinhua] BRICS' push to recalibrate global economic order...
Miguel Uribe Leads Colombian Presidential Poll After Assassination Attempt
The City Paper Bogotá
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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...
I'm an American who moved to China. After 7 years, I run a profitable startup and make friends through badminton.
Business Insider
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July 9, 2025
This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Joshua Charles Woodard, 29, cofounder of The Sparrows, a manufacturing consultancy based in Shenzhen. I've always liked building real, physical products. When I was 8, I took pottery classes...
Mexico to play Colombia at AT&T Stadium this fall in friendly soccer match ahead of FIFA World Cup
WFAA 8 - Texas
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July 9, 2025
Tickets for the Mexico-Colombia matchup will go on sale this Friday, July 11. ARLINGTON, Texas — The Mexican national soccer team is returning to Dallas-Fort Worth ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup to take on 2024 Copa America finalist Colombia and...