Colombia
US sentences alleged cousin of Bashar Assad to prison for role in narco-terrorism conspiracy
Kassis, 59, is a Lebanon-based drug trafficker who used his connections in Syria to traffic both cocaine and weapons. He laundered his earnings through associates in Colombia.
Lawmakers from 12 Latin American countries back Isaac Accords, Jerusalem embassy move
Rig explosion in Venezuela leaves at least 17 workers wounded, evacuated to Colombia
Chile, Colombia, Peru go conservative: What’s next for Latin America? - analysis
Colombian authorities, Interpol rescue 17 minors from ultra-Orthodox Lev Tahor sect
Five of the minors had an Interpol Yellow Notice, used in cases of missing persons and human trafficking. The Lev Tahor victims were nationals from the United States, Canada, and Guatemala.
Several international airlines cancel their flights in Venezuela after US warning
Several international airlines canceled flights from Venezuela after the US FAA warned of hazardous conditions and heightened military activity in the region.
Who is Elkana Bohbot, the Colombian-Israeli hostage set to return to his wife and son? - explainer
Elkana Bohbot was abducted from Re'im, the site of a music festival he helped plan and where two of his friends were murdered by invading terrorists.
US embassy in Colombia shuts doors, bolsters security amid pro-Palestinian protests
Colombian President Gustavo Petro said he had approved the request for heightened security while also defending citizens’ right to protest.
CT scans unveil faces of Colombian Andes mummies long sealed by death masks
The group reconstructed a child of about six or seven years old, a woman in her 60s, and two young men.
IDF intercepts missile from Yemen, IDF reveals Hamas tunnels by Jordanian hospital
US sends $230m. to aid Hezbollah disarmament • Israeli navy intercepts Sumud flotilla • PIJ says that Hamas response to Trump’s Gaza plan represents ‘stance of resistance'
Colombian President Gustavo Petro expels Israeli diplomats
The decision came following Israel's interception of the Global Sumud Flotilla, which carried two Colombian activists.
Colombian President Petro accuses US of violating international law after visa revoked
The US's decision to revoke Petro's visa after he had called out for a pro-Palestinian force "bigger than the United States" outside of the UN General Assembly in New York.
US to revoke Colombia President Petro's visa over 'reckless' actions in New York
In his speech to the global gathering on Tuesday, Petro also hit out at Trump, saying the US leader was "complicit in genocide" in Gaza.
Argentine tennis star Diego Schwartzman now plays soccer for a Jewish club in Buenos Aires
After retiring from tennis earlier this year, Schwartzman has returned to the soccer pitch.
