In a meeting this week between the leadership of the Colombian Catholic Church and President Gustavo Petro, the bishops reiterated their commitment to peace and reconciliation in the country.
A Colombian national, Pedro Jose Silva Ochoa, has been sentenced to 27 years in prison for the kidnapping and assault of two U.S. Army soldiers in Bogotá, Colombia. Silva Ochoa pleaded guilty to ...
Most were carrying Colombian flags and wearing white T-shirts. An encore is scheduled for October 24, organizers told reporters. Interior Minister Alfonso Prada said Petro's government respected ...
Bogota, Colombia — Colombian police say they apprehended a 40-year-old man attempting to smuggle several bags of cocaine concealed beneath a meticulously attached toupee. Police said the suspect ...
Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Colombian police apprehended a 40-year-old man attempting to smuggle several bags of cocaine concealed ...
When President Biden declared Colombia a major non-NATO ally in 2019, he called it the “linchpin … to the whole hemisphere.” The designation, meant to reinforce economic and security ...
Kate joined Newsweek in May 2024. She is a graduate of Ithaca College. Flying the American flag upside down is a symbol that has sparked debate and controversy in the United States. Traditionally ...
On Feb. 23, 1945, during World War II, U.S. Marines on Iwo Jima captured Mount Suribachi, where they raised two American flags. The second flag-raising was captured in an iconic photograph by Joe ...
At the stroke of noon on February 15, 1965, Canada’s red and white maple leaf flag was raised for the very first time on Parliament Hill. On the same day in 1996, National Flag of Canada Day was ...