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BTS Fever Sweeps Brazil: 1.9 Million Fans Chase Tickets for Three Sold-Out Stadium Nights

BTS closes its Latin American leg with three sold-out São Paulo nights, 1.9M ticket requests, and an economic wave sweeping the host city.

Latin Times · Oct 24

Colombia Opens Jerusalem Embassy and Restores Israel Trade Deal, Defying Arab Pressure

Colombia inaugurated a Jerusalem embassy Oct. 14, becoming the 10th nation to do so, restored its Israel trade deal, and triggered a swift Arab backlash.

Latin Times · Oct 17

Colombia's Streets Erupt: What 'Abelardo Hates Us' Means for De la Espriella's Next 100 Days

Tens of thousands marched across Colombia on Oct. 14 in the broadest challenge yet to President De la Espriella's 60-day-old government.

Latin Times · Oct 15

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Colombia's First Major Protest Under De la Espriella: FECODE, a New Decree, and Petro Back on the Pavement

FECODE and unions marched across Colombia on Oct. 14, directly challenging De la Espriella's austerity agenda 68 days into his government.

Latin Times · Oct 15

IATA Called Lima's Airport Fee "Madness." Seven Months of Data Are Starting to Prove It.

Lima's airport transfer fee drove a 13.6% connecting-passenger drop Jan–Jul 2026. Bogotá and Panama surged. What the data means for your U.S.–South America flights.

Latin Times · Oct 9

Passenger Refuses to Swap Seat So Couple Can Sit Together, Gets Kicked Off Delta Flight and Offered $150

A Delta passenger was removed from a Bogotá-to-Atlanta flight after rejecting a seat swap and recording a confrontation with crew, while the airline cites ignored instructions.

International Business Times UK · Oct 8

BTS Takes Latin America by Storm: 14 Shows, Five Countries and a Historic October

BTS opens 14 stadium shows across Latin America on Oct. 2 in Bogotá — marking historic firsts for Colombia, Peru and Argentina. What to know.

Latin Times · Oct 2

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Protesters march for unrestricted abortion access in Chile and Colombia

Demonstrators gathered in Santiago and Bogotá on International Safe Abortion Day, calling for greater access to abortion and defending reproductive rights.

Euronews · Sep 29

Artists protest culture cuts with music, dance and puppets in Bogotá

Hundreds of artists and performing arts students took to the streets of Bogotá to protest proposed cuts to Colombia’s cultural budget and the suspension of some national arts grants.

Euronews · Sep 22

In 2009, Bogotá captured landfill methane from 2 million tonnes of waste; the result sent electricity to Colombia’s national grid, cutting emissions at Doña Juana landfill

For years, Bogotá’s Doña Juana landfill simply accumulated city waste while quietly leaking methane into the atmosphere. That changed in 2009 when the site launched a major gas-capture operation. Engineers drilled network pipelines across the facility to collect biogas generated by two million tonnes of rotting trash each year. Instead…

The Economic Times · Sep 21

From Bogotá to Rock in Rio to Mexico City: Breaking Down Stray Kids' Record-Setting Week

Stray Kids made Rock in Rio history as its first K-pop headliner, then sold out shows in Bogotá, Buenos Aires and Mexico City in six days.

Latin Times · Sep 21

What Rubio Actually Got From Colombia, Ecuador and Peru: Deals, a Terror Listing and a Decoration

Rubio wraps a 3-nation tour, securing Colombia mineral and nuclear pacts, an Ecuador terror listing, and Peru's pledge to join the Shield of the Americas

Latin Times · Sep 12

Stray Kids Play Bogotá Tonight: How a Three-City Tour Turned Into Five Shows

Stray Kids debuts in Bogotá tonight as STRAYCITY grows to five shows: extra nights just added in Buenos Aires and Mexico City by demand.

Latin Times · Sep 10

From Bogotá to Magdeburg: What Actually Connects Seven Right-Wing Wins, Country by Country

From Ecuador to Germany, the right has won seven elections in two and a half years. Analysts are split on whether it's one wave or separate stories.

Latin Times · Sep 9

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Latin Times · Sep 8

BTS Just Set a Record No Other Act Has Touched at SoFi Stadium. Next Stop: South America.

BTS closed its North American tour with a new SoFi Stadium attendance record and a $433M Billboard Boxscore milestone. Next stop: South America.

The Guardian - UK · Sep 8

‘In parks you only see dogs, never children’: can Bogotá adapt to its ageing population?

With a lower fertility rate than Tokyo and the number of pensioners rapidly rising, Colombia’s capital is being forced to change the way it thinks about growing old

The Economic Times · Sep 1

In 1991, Curitiba began exchanging recyclables for bus tokens and food. 35 years later, the city recycles 70% of its waste while creating jobs and supporting families

In Curitiba, Brazil, residents can exchange recyclable waste for fresh food. Other cities have found different uses for what people throw away. Belo Horizonte has brought waste pickers into formal recycling systems. Bogotá captures landfill methane to produce energy. These programs reveal a practical shift in urban waste management: garbage…

Latin Times · Aug 29

Colombia Ends "Total Peace" Shield, Signs Fast-Tracks Extraditions to the U.S. of Five Illegal armed groups

Colombia's new president reversed Petro-era protections for five armed-group leaders, ordering extradition to the U.S. — one case is filed in Florida.

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Euronews · Aug 26

5.1-magnitude earthquake hits Colombia, forcing evacuations in Bogotá and Bucaramanga

According to the Colombian Geological Survey, the quake hit at around 11:45 am local time on Wednesday, with the epicentre in Los Santos, in Colombia's Santander department.

The Guardian - UK · Aug 23

London’s low emission zone is working – so why are cities around the world so cautious about clean air?

Bored Panda · Aug 20

The Whole World Is Watching As Colombia’s Disturbing Femicide Epidemic Gains Traction

In Colombia, a woman is killed inside a military base, and the case cracks something open. It is not an isolated incident. It is a data point in an epidemic that is claiming lives across every corner of the country, regardless of who is supposed to be keeping watch. The…

Bangkok Post · Aug 17

Colombian minister under fire over beach holiday post-quake

BOGOTá - Colombia's new housing minister has come under fire after it emerged that he took his family on a Caribbean holiday while the country was reeling from a devastating earthquake that left thousands homeless.

Latin Times · Aug 17

Inside the Mexico-Colombia Earthquake Rescue Brigade Dispute — Certified But Not Cleared

Colombia's death toll holds near 290 as recovery begins, while a certification dispute over a Mexican rescue brigade still strains ties with Bogotá.

Latin Times · Aug 14

Colombia's New President Has Invited US Troops Into the Fight Against Cartels, Hegseth Says

Pentagon chief Hegseth says Colombia's new president, a Miami-tied 'El Tigre,' invited US troops into the drug war as Bogota digs out from a deadly quake.

Bangkok Post · Aug 12

Colombia declares three days mourning for quake victims

BOGOTá - Colombia on Wednesday declared three days of mourning for victims of an earthquake that demolished buildings in the west of the country, killing more than 200 people.

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