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MENAFN

(MENAFN) At least 12 people were killed and more than a dozen others injured after a powerful roadside explosion struck a bus and several vehicles on Colombia’s Pan-American Highway on Saturday, according to reports.

MENAFN

(MENAFN) As the sun set over Bogotá on the opening night of Ramadan, Sheikh Ahmed Tayel departed from traditional fasting customs.

PETA

PETA’s Global Compassion Fund is currently working closely with staff at PETA Asia and PETA India to assess the impact of the devastating floods in Nepal and Tibet and identify where support can best be directed for animals in need.

MENAFN

(MENAFN) The United Nations said Tuesday that Colombia has become generally more peaceful since the landmark peace accord, while warning that illegal armed groups continue to destabilize parts of the countryside nearly a decade after the...

MENAFN

(MENAFN) Colombia's government announced Monday it would issue an emergency transitional decree to preserve the country's 2026 minimum wage, defying a landmark ruling by the nation's top administrative court that provisionally suspended a historic...

MENAFN

(MENAFN) The government of Colombia announced Monday that it will issue a temporary decree addressing the 2026 minimum wage following a provisional suspension by the nation’s highest administrative court.

MENAFN

(MENAFN) Colombia’s government announced on Monday that it will issue a temporary decree to address the 2026 minimum wage after the country’s highest administrative court temporarily blocked the historic hike, as stated by reports.

EIN Presswire

Nayerly, a patent-pending iPhone app, is the first translator both people can talk over at once.

MENAFN

(MENAFN) Colombian President Gustavo Petro reported that he survived an assassination attempt after receiving months of warnings about a plot targeting him by drug trafficking groups.

MENAFN

(MENAFN) Colombian President Gustavo Petro on Tuesday asserted that he narrowly avoided an assassination attempt as he traveled by helicopter, in a stark escalation of violence ahead of key elections and amid long standing warnings about criminal...

EIN Presswire

With Colombia’s current legislative session drawing to a close, women’s rights advocates urge lawmakers to approve a bill to protect girls from FGM. BOGOTá, COLOMBIA, February 5, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Colombia is running out of time to pass...

EIN Presswire

Nearshore Business Solutions compares Colombia, Mexico, and Argentina for US tech hiring with salary data, and talent pool stats across all three markets.

Governor's Office of Emergency Services - California

Governor Newsom and the Legislature’s unprecedented investments are making a difference What you need to know: Since June, California has deployed 3,372 personnel and 258 pieces of equipment to support wildfire, flood, and earthquake response in...

President of Azerbaijan

AZERBAIJAN, April 14 - President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev received Nelsy Raquel Munar Jaramillo, the newly appointed Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Colombia to Azerbaijan, on April 14. The...

EIN Presswire

The company secured financing for the project with an investment of approximately COP$453.9 billion (USD $120.5 million), with participation from BBVA and FDN BOGOTA, BOGOTA, COLOMBIA, April 10, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Atlas Renewable Energy,...

U.S. Department of Justice

BOSTON – A Colombian woman, unlawfully residing in Boston, was convicted today following a five-day jury trial in federal court in Boston of identity theft offenses, including receiving rental assistance, Social Security and Supplemental...

MENAFN

(MENAFN) Following a White House meeting Tuesday, Gustavo Petro announced that he and Donald Trump have committed to a unified anti-narcotics strategy, despite admitting fundamental disagreements on security methodology.

EIN Presswire

New $50,000 commitment pushes cumulative support to $122,000 as Homes 4 the Homeless continues expanding education, housing, and humanitarian impact FULTON, CA, UNITED STATES, April 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Homes 4 the Homeless announced...

U.S. Department of Justice

Valentina Forero Álvarez has pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit money laundering.

EIN Presswire

NEW YORK CITY, NY, UNITED STATES, April 6, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Heider González, a Colombian artist, troubadour, and experience creator, is redefining traditional “parranda” music by blending heritage, nostalgia, and contemporary sounds....