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fromwww.theguardian.com
3 days ago

Diving for the disappeared: the dangerous underwater hunt for Colombia's missing

Scuba diver Pedro Albarracin invokes the protection of Yemaya and Oshun while searching for the bodies of at least 190 people disappeared during Colombia's armed conflict.
Social justice
#agriculture
Cannabis
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Aiming a blow at narcos in Colombia in pictures

Colombian farmers are moving from coca to alternative crops through a government-supported $14.4 million project to reduce coca production.
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 days ago
Agriculture

Families torn apart, charges of kidnap and theft: how plans for a giant mine have sown distrust and unrest in the hills of Jerico

Cannabis
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Aiming a blow at narcos in Colombia in pictures

Colombian farmers are moving from coca to alternative crops through a government-supported $14.4 million project to reduce coca production.
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 days ago
Agriculture

Families torn apart, charges of kidnap and theft: how plans for a giant mine have sown distrust and unrest in the hills of Jerico

#drug-trafficking
fromBuzzFeed
2 weeks ago
Cannabis

I Spent Years Making Millions Smuggling Cocaine For Pablo Escobar And No One Had Any Idea

fromBuzzFeed
2 weeks ago
Cannabis

I Spent Years Making Millions Smuggling Cocaine For Pablo Escobar And No One Had Any Idea

#social-media
#landslide
fromOut Magazine
1 week ago

Need an escape from American anxiety? Consider Colombia.

Affordability is a key reason to consider living in or visiting Colombia. Travel and Leisure magazine recently reported that the cost of living in Colombia is about 54% lower than in the U.S.
Travel
fromenglish.elpais.com
1 week ago

Colombia hosts first Hague Group summit to finalize action against Israel's Gaza offensive

The meeting seeks to coordinate concrete actions, including legal and diplomatic measures, against Israel's offensive in the Gaza Strip, described by member states as genocide.
World politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 week ago

Colombia arrests alleged leader of Italian mafia in Latin America

Giuseppe Palermo, also known as Peppe, was captured in Bogota, Colombia, during a coordinated operation involving Colombian, Italian, and British authorities, along with Europol.
Europe news
#farc
fromNature
2 weeks ago

Address Colombia's brain-health crisis

In Colombia, armed conflict has displaced more than 7 million people and claimed over 350,000 lives, indicating a severe humanitarian crisis in the region.
US politics
#political-violence
Left-wing politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Assassination attempt in Colombia sparks fears of return to bloody past: It's a devastating moment'

The assassination attempt on Uribe highlights deepening political violence in Colombia, echoing fears of a violent past.
Left-wing politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Colombian presidential candidate Miguel Uribe shot at campaign event

Colombian presidential candidate Miguel Uribe was shot during a campaign event in Bogota, highlighting ongoing violence against political figures.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

Colombian Presidential hopeful shot at Bogota rally

Colombian senator Miguel Uribe Turbay was shot during a campaign event, marking a significant act of political violence in the country.
Left-wing politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Assassination attempt in Colombia sparks fears of return to bloody past: It's a devastating moment'

The assassination attempt on Uribe highlights deepening political violence in Colombia, echoing fears of a violent past.
Left-wing politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Colombian presidential candidate Miguel Uribe shot at campaign event

Colombian presidential candidate Miguel Uribe was shot during a campaign event in Bogota, highlighting ongoing violence against political figures.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

Colombian Presidential hopeful shot at Bogota rally

Colombian senator Miguel Uribe Turbay was shot during a campaign event, marking a significant act of political violence in the country.
#gustavo-petro
fromdesignboom | architecture & design magazine
3 weeks ago

dancing translucent cubes shape modular colombia pavilion for osaka expo 2025

MORF's design for the Colombia Pavilion at Expo 2025 Osaka incorporates translucent, modular cubes that reflect motion and texture, inspired by Gabriel García Márquez's narrative.
Design
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

Women behind the lens: bending over backwards for luck

Growing up in Colombia and online has defined the way I create art, as my identity has been shaped by a country with both superficial and conservative values.
Artificial intelligence
#youth-violence
#crime
Black Lives Matter
fromAdvocate.com
2 months ago

Arrest made in torture and murder of trans woman Sara Millerey Gonzalez caught on video

A suspect in the brutal murder of transgender woman Sara Millerey González has been arrested in Colombia after public outrage.
Black Lives Matter
fromAdvocate.com
2 months ago

Arrest made in torture and murder of trans woman Sara Millerey Gonzalez caught on video

A suspect in the brutal murder of transgender woman Sara Millerey González has been arrested in Colombia after public outrage.
#coffee-farming
#ufo
OMG science
fromMail Online
2 months ago

Scientists studying spherical UFO say they've discovered alien tech

The first X-ray images of a mysterious spherical object in Colombia suggest it may be of alien origin, lacking signs of human manufacturing.
OMG science
fromMail Online
2 months ago

Scientists studying spherical UFO say they've discovered alien tech

The first X-ray images of a mysterious spherical object in Colombia suggest it may be of alien origin, lacking signs of human manufacturing.
#environmental-issues
#femicide
Black Lives Matter
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Murder of Colombian model sparks outrage over rising femicides

The murder of Colombian model Maria Jose Estupinan highlights systemic failures in protecting women from violence, sparking outrage over increasing femicides.
Black Lives Matter
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Murder of Colombian model sparks outrage over rising femicides

The murder of Colombian model Maria Jose Estupinan highlights systemic failures in protecting women from violence, sparking outrage over increasing femicides.
#world-cup-qualifiers
fromSoccer News
4 months ago
Real Madrid

Stunning 99th-minute Vinicius winner as Brazil beat Colombia in World Cup qualifier (Video) - Soccer News

fromSoccer News
4 months ago
Real Madrid

Stunning 99th-minute Vinicius winner as Brazil beat Colombia in World Cup qualifier (Video) - Soccer News

#violence
Left-wing politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago

Four killed in wave of bomb, gun attacks across southwest Colombia

Colombia faces a surge in violence marked by coordinated attacks on police, following a recent assassination attempt on a presidential candidate.
Right-wing politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Shot Colombian presidential candidate needs miracle' to survive, wife says

Miguel Uribe Turbay, Colombian presidential candidate, critically injured in shooting; his survival now hinges on a miracle, according to his family.
Left-wing politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago

Four killed in wave of bomb, gun attacks across southwest Colombia

Colombia faces a surge in violence marked by coordinated attacks on police, following a recent assassination attempt on a presidential candidate.
Right-wing politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Shot Colombian presidential candidate needs miracle' to survive, wife says

Miguel Uribe Turbay, Colombian presidential candidate, critically injured in shooting; his survival now hinges on a miracle, according to his family.
#world-cup-qualifying
LA real estate
fromenglish.elpais.com
1 month ago

Plan to give Pablo Escobar's former estate to farmers sparks backlash

President Petro aims to return Hacienda Napoles land to rural farmers, sparking local protests due to economic concerns surrounding the theme park.
#genetics
fromMail Online
1 month ago
History

Mysterious 6,000-year-old remains with never-before-seen DNA

Archaeological findings in Colombia suggest a unique lineage of ancient hunter-gatherers that may reshape the understanding of human history in South America.
fromThe Atlantic
2 months ago
Mindfulness

A Different Way to Think About Medicine's Most Stubborn Enigma

Dementia involves complex social and familial dynamics, with memory being a crucial aspect beyond mere recollection.
History
fromMail Online
1 month ago

Mysterious 6,000-year-old remains with never-before-seen DNA

Archaeological findings in Colombia suggest a unique lineage of ancient hunter-gatherers that may reshape the understanding of human history in South America.
Mindfulness
fromThe Atlantic
2 months ago

A Different Way to Think About Medicine's Most Stubborn Enigma

Dementia involves complex social and familial dynamics, with memory being a crucial aspect beyond mere recollection.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago

Colombia rejects Guatemalan court's arrest warrants for top officials

Colombian President Gustavo Petro criticized the Guatemalan court order for the arrests of senior Colombian officials, claiming it's part of a politically motivated campaign.
US politics
#drug-policy
Cannabis
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago

Aiming a blow at narcos, Colombia pays farmers to uproot coca

Colombia's government offers payments for farmers to replace coca with coffee and cocoa amidst a surging cocaine crisis.
#spain
#peace-treaty
fromNature
2 months ago

Before studying parasites, this PhD researcher was their host

Kevin Liévano-Romero's work on bat parasites is critical, particularly regarding public health in Colombia, where many children still suffer from parasitic infections despite improvements.
Roam Research
#venezuela
Non-profit organizations
fromenglish.elpais.com
2 months ago

La Pista, the largest migrant settlement in the Americas, hit hard by Trump's cuts: We feel powerless'

Many live in extreme poverty in La Pista, with scarce resources and inadequate shelter.
Yuleima Borja's story reflects the struggles of migrants in informal settlements.
Non-profit organizations
fromenglish.elpais.com
2 months ago

La Pista, the largest migrant settlement in the Americas, hit hard by Trump's cuts: We feel powerless'

Many live in extreme poverty in La Pista, with scarce resources and inadequate shelter.
Yuleima Borja's story reflects the struggles of migrants in informal settlements.
#latin-america
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

This country has the most beautiful women in the world - and it's a short flight from the US

According to the survey, Colombia is reportedly home to the most beautiful women in the world, praised for their healthy hair, exotic eyes, and feminine expressions.
Women
SF parents
fromenglish.elpais.com
3 months ago

A journey to the place with the world's highest Fragile X syndrome rate: We are not the town of fools'

Fragile X syndrome is prevalent in Ricaurte, Colombia, disproportionately affecting families, including Patricia Trivino Rodriguez's.
#social-justice
SF LGBT
fromenglish.elpais.com
3 months ago

The transphobic murder that has shocked Colombia

Sara Millerey, a beautiful trans woman, was brutally murdered, highlighting the rampant violence against the LGBTQ+ community in Colombia.
NYC music
fromwww.npr.org
3 months ago

REBOLU: Tiny Desk Concert

REBOLU's performance showcases a blend of traditional and contemporary Colombian music, highlighting the vibrancy of the African diaspora.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Tribe With Bruce Parry review he loses his mind on drugs and it doesn't disappoint

Parry was more patient, more respectful and more physically courageous than other white interlopers had been.
Beer
fromBusiness Insider
3 months ago

When I moved from Florida to Colombia, I could afford a luxurious lifestyle with a chef and maid. I can't justify living in the US anymore.

We knew we could have a good quality of life in Medellín due to its great healthcare and lower cost of living compared to the US.
LA real estate
Remodel
fromArchDaily
3 months ago

An Architecture of Mixed Ancestry: The Work of Taller Sintesis and Its Dialogue with Colombia's Diverse Territory

Taller Síntesis integrates local cultural identity with innovative architecture to transform Colombia's built environment.
fromwww.fourfourtwo.com
4 months ago

How to watch Colombia vs Paraguay: Live streams for World Cup qualifier

Colombia is facing a crucial match against Paraguay in the World Cup qualifying process, needing a win to strengthen its automatic qualification spot.
Soccer (FIFA)
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