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U.S. Sanctions Lebanon-South America Network Accused of Financing Hezbollah
The U.S. Treasury on Tuesday slapped terrorism sanctions on a family network of seven individuals and businesses in…
Rebellion in Colombia: Thousands Take to the Streets to Protest Petro’s Leftist Reforms
Around 90,000 protesters stormed the streets of Bogota, Medellin, Cali, Pereira, and Bucaramanga on Tuesday, with banners and slogans reading “No more Petro” and “Petro out”.
Mexican Cartels Increase Presence in Colombia to Control Cocaine Production
Between January and July 2022, the Criminal Investigation and Interpol branch of the National Police reported 23 arrests of Mexicans in various cities of the South American country.
South Korea, Colombia Surveil Suspected Spy Balloons
Balloon-mania spread across the world this weekend as South Korea reported an incursion by a North Korean balloon…
With Election of Colombia’s First Leftist President, Many Fear Alliance With Socialist Regimes
With the Election of Colombia's first Leftist president, Gustavo Petro, in June, many wonder what radical changes the…
Slim Win Makes Ex-Rebel Colombia’s First Leftist President
Former rebel Gustavo Petro narrowly won a runoff election over a political outsider millionaire Sunday, ushering in a…
Border Wars: Arauca, Colombia and Venezuela’s Rising Tension
A conflict being exploited by Venezuela’s Maduro regime with the support of Russia.