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Colombia seeks arrest of rebel leaders over 2025 assassination of senator

People attend a Memorial Mass in remembrance of Colombian politician Miguel Uribe, in Miami, Florida, U.S., August 14, 2025.   REUTERS/Eva Marie Uzcategui
People attend a Memorial Mass in remembrance of Colombian politician Miguel Uribe, in Miami, Florida, U.S., August 14, 2025.   REUTERS/Eva Marie Uzcategui

Colombia military plane crash kills 66, four still missing

Soldiers and rescuers near an Air Force Hercules emitting thick smoke after the aircraft crashed during takeoff in Puerto Leguizamo, Colombia, near the southern border with Ecuador, on March 23, 2026.
Soldiers and rescuers near an Air Force Hercules emitting thick smoke after the aircraft crashed during takeoff in Puerto Leguizamo, Colombia, near the southern border with Ecuador, on March 23, 2026.

US prosecutors investigate Colombia’s president, a onetime Trump foe

Colombian President Gustavo Petro (left) and US President Donald Trump meeting at the White House in Washington on Feb 03, 2026.
Colombian President Gustavo Petro (left) and US President Donald Trump meeting at the White House in Washington on Feb 03, 2026.

Rodriguez leads Colombia squad for Croatia, France friendlies

Soccer Football - World Cup - CONMEBOL Qualifiers - Colombia v Bolivia - Roberto Melendez Metropolitan Stadium, Barranquilla, Colombia - September 4, 2025 Colombia's James Rodriguez celebrates scoring their first goal REUTERS/Luisa Gonzalez
Soccer Football - World Cup - CONMEBOL Qualifiers - Colombia v Bolivia - Roberto Melendez Metropolitan Stadium, Barranquilla, Colombia - September 4, 2025 Colombia's James Rodriguez celebrates scoring their first goal REUTERS/Luisa Gonzalez

PSG's Barcola out for several weeks with ankle injury

Soccer Football - Ligue 1 - Paris St Germain v AS Monaco - Parc des Princes, Paris, France - March 6, 2026 Paris St Germain's Bradley Barcola during the warm up before the match REUTERS/Abdul Saboor
Soccer Football - Ligue 1 - Paris St Germain v AS Monaco - Parc des Princes, Paris, France - March 6, 2026 Paris St Germain's Bradley Barcola during the warm up before the match REUTERS/Abdul Saboor

Colombia, Ecuador examining possible border violation during security operation

Colombian Minister of Defense, Pedro Arnulfo Sanchez, speaks during an interview with Reuters in Bogota, Colombia, November 19, 2025. REUTERS/Luisa Gonzalez
Colombian Minister of Defense, Pedro Arnulfo Sanchez, speaks during an interview with Reuters in Bogota, Colombia, November 19, 2025. REUTERS/Luisa Gonzalez

Colombia's Petro says 27 bodies found after bombings on Ecuador border

Colombian President Gustavo Petro addresses the Organization of American States (OAS) in Washington, D.C., U.S., February 4, 2026. REUTERS/Kylie Cooper
Colombian President Gustavo Petro addresses the Organization of American States (OAS) in Washington, D.C., U.S., February 4, 2026. REUTERS/Kylie Cooper

Venezuela leader’s first foreign trip abruptly cancelled

Ms Delcy Rodriguez took power in Venezuela in January, after former leader Nicolas Maduro was captured by US forces.
Ms Delcy Rodriguez took power in Venezuela in January, after former leader Nicolas Maduro was captured by US forces.

Venezuela, Colombia cancel meeting of their presidents without explanation

Colombian President Gustavo Petro attends a press conference after a White House meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump, at the Colombian embassy in Washington, D.C., U.S., February 3, 2026. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst
Colombian President Gustavo Petro attends a press conference after a White House meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump, at the Colombian embassy in Washington, D.C., U.S., February 3, 2026. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst

Colombia's ruling party to be top force in Senate, but without majority

Colombian President Gustavo Petro casts his vote in congressional elections and party primaries for the presidential candidate, in Bogota, Colombia, March 8, 2026. REUTERS/Luisa Gonzalez
Colombian President Gustavo Petro casts his vote in congressional elections and party primaries for the presidential candidate, in Bogota, Colombia, March 8, 2026. REUTERS/Luisa Gonzalez

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MDDI (P) 046/10/2025. Published by SPH Media Limited, Co. Regn. No.202120748H. Copyright © 2026 SPH Media Limited. All rights reserved.