USWNT Roster Takeaways: Girma, Thompson and More Return for SheBelieves Cup Emma Hayes has called up her strongest possible squad ahead of matches against Argentina, Canada and Colombia. Sports Illustrated · Feb 17
The only way is up for 100km: Taking on the longest climb in the world Dwarfing even the longest European ascents, Colombia’s Alto del Sifón snakes its way for more than 100km up and up into thin air. Cycling Weekly takes it on Cycling Weekly · Feb 17
Who exactly is Richard Rios? FourFourTwo's two-minute scout report Benfica star Richard Rios might just be Europe's next compelte midfielder FourFourTwo · Feb 16
Venezuelan deportee can return to US but fears repeat of ordeal: ‘I’m not over that nightmare yet’ Luis Muñoz Pinto, 27, who was sent to notoriously brutal prison in El Salvador, would like to clear his name after US judge’s ruling The Guardian - US · Feb 14
‘The right place for him’: why James Rodríguez signed in Minnesota amid a federal occupation The Colombian icon joined the MLS side in a short-term deal with an eye toward fitness for the 2026 World Cup The Guardian - US · Feb 13
Child recruitment by armed groups in Colombia quadruples in last 5 years, says UNICEF UNICEF is saying that illegal armed groups in Colombia are recruiting far more children, with verified cases quadrupling in five years The Independent UK · Feb 12
Catatumbo’s ‘Care-Land’: how local initiatives sustain humanitarian relief amid escalating violence in Colombia’s borderland with Venezuela Drones hover low over coca fields in Catatumbo, a remote region in northeastern Colombia along the border with Venezuela, tracing invisible lines of control across the land. They are joined by rumours circulating on social media, naming alleged collaborators, announcing new allegiances, warning of imminent violence. Together, drones and rumours… The Conversation · Feb 11
Colombia's president urges court to allow raising taxes by decree as floods hit northern region Colombian President Gustavo Petro is urging the nation's highest court to lift a suspension on an economic emergency decree The Independent UK · Feb 10
Coffee Prices Rebound on Brazilian Real Strength and Smaller Output from Colombia March arabica coffee (KCH26 ) today is up +8.25 (+2.78%), and March ICE robusta coffee (RMH26 ) is up +109 (+2.90%). Coffee prices recovered from early losses today and rallied sharply after the Brazilian real (^USDBRL ) jumped to a 1-week high against the dollar, discouraging export sales from Brazil's... Barchart · Feb 9
This country in South America sits quietly as the world’s most freshwater-rich country If you ask people in dry regions what they value most, water usually comes first. It is basic and expensive at the same time. Yet scarcity is no longer limited to deserts. Population growth, old pipes and uneven access are reshaping how water is experienced in cities across the world.… The Times of India · Feb 9
'Even as the dog grows old, its sense of smell never fades' – Nairo Quintana still ambitious for podiums and victories after turning 36 Colombian falls 300 metres short of glory on stage 3 of the Tour of Oman Cycling News · Feb 9
Tour of Oman: Sebastián Molano sprints to stage 1 victory, giving UAE Emirates-XRG their seventh win of the season Colombian beats compatriot Fernando Gaviria to the line, as Gerben Thijssen takes third Cycling News · Feb 7
A man tied to the killing of Colombian soccer player Andrés Escobar shot dead in Mexico Colombian President Gustavo Petro says a man allegdly linked to the 1994 killing of soccer player Andrés Escobar has been shot dead in Mexico The Independent UK · Feb 6
Valentine flower imports increase at Miami airport, despite tariffs and higher costs, officials say The magic behind millions of romantic Valentines Day bouquets happens in a cargo warehouse at a South Florida airport The Independent UK · Feb 6
Cycling News · Feb 6 Colombian track star receives 18-month ban from UCI Anti-Doping Tribunal over three whereabouts failures in less than a year Double Track World Championships silver medallist Martha Bayona sanctioned until October 2026
Euronews · Feb 6 US strike on alleged narco-trafficking ship near Colombia kills two The US Southern Command confirmed a new lethal attack in international waters near Colombia, as part of its Operation Southern Lance against South American drug traffickers.
We Got This Covered · Feb 4 Donald Trump to host Colombian president he called ‘sick,’ says his Venezuela raid ‘made him very nice’ Trump claims Venezuelan raid made Colombian president less critical.
The Guardian - UK · Feb 4 ‘A small Africa in Colombia’: the palenqueras of Cartagena In the south American port city, an expressive Black ancestral community live full, self-fashioned lives protected by culture and identity
The Guardian - UK · Feb 3 Colombian president and Trump put aside insults for amicable White House meeting Leaders had been trading hostile remarks for months but Gustavo Petro’s visit ended with warm words from US counterpart
The Independent UK · Feb 3 Colombian and Ecuadorian merchants and truckers protest escalating trade war between both nations Colombian and Ecuadorian truckers and merchants are protesting at a border crossing against a trade war between their countries
Fortune · Feb 3 I've studied nonviolent resistance in war zones for 20 years and Minnesota reminds me of Colombia, the Philippines and Syria Americans are learning and doing what civilians in war zones worldwide have done for decades, while also writing their own story in the process.
The Guardian - US · Feb 3 Trump scolds CNN reporter Kaitlan Collins for not smiling as she asks about Epstein abuse survivors – as it happened This live blog is now closed.
The Guardian - US · Feb 3 Trump-Petro meeting could end in detente or discord with Colombia leader Outcome of meeting uncertain as ‘erratic, temperamental’ presidents could be either ‘confrontational’ or amicable
The Guardian - UK · Jan 30 ‘I was overwhelmed, it was a miracle’: the jailed mothers getting a second chance in Colombia More than 200 women with caring responsibilities have been freed from prison under the country’s Public Utility Law
The Conversation · Jan 29 Anti-ICE protesters are following same nonviolent playbook used by people in war zones across the world to fight threats to their communities From coast to coast, groups of people are springing up to protect members of their communities as Immigration and Customs Enforcement and Border Patrol agents threaten them with violent enforcement.