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Blood moon whips up patriarchal hysteria in coming-of-age Cannes movie

“Mi Bestia”, which screened at the Cannes Film Festival’s parallel segment ACID, follows a 13-year-old Bogota girl grappling with adolescence amid an impending lunar eclipse said to bring the devil to earth. FRANCE 24 spoke to director Camila Beltrán, whose debut feature offers a visually bold study of patriarchal oppression…

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Netflix’s One Hundred Years of Solitude brings fame to Gabriel García Márquez’s Colombian hometown

Locals hope TV adaptation of One Hundred Years of Solitude will bring new life to Aracataca, birthplace of author’s magical realism

The Guardian - UK

Another front opens for Colombia's Petro as prison mutiny sees murder of warden

Local media reported that other prisons across the country are in turmoil as well, with criminal gangs operating within

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Venezuelan hardliner labels Colombian FM a 'puppet of the empire' over discussions on power transition

"Speak about transition again, see what happens," said Diosdado Cabello, who also accused the minister of "working" for the United States

Latin Times

United States Removes Cuba From List Of Countries 'Not Cooperating Fully' Against Terrorism

The State Department noted that Cuba was added to the list in 2022 after the South American country refused to talk with Colombia over extradition of members of the National Liberation Army group, also known as ELN.

Latin Times

'Sowing Peace'? Colombia Program For War Criminals Stokes Debate

Once confined to jail over the killings of hundreds under his watch, former Colombian general Henry Torres now spends his days planting trees and otherwise free.

International Business Times

Colombia Court Releases Paramilitary Leader Salvatore Mancuso

Former paramilitary leader Salvatore Mancuso released in Colombia raises concerns about justice and reconciliation in the country.

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Colombia Election Authority Calls For Probe Into Petro Campaign

Colombia's election authority investigates Gustavo Petro's 2022 presidential campaign amid mounting concerns and allegations.

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Colombian Criminal 'Zeus' Escapes Prison In Mass Jailbreak

Retired Army Major 'Zeus' escapes from Colombian prison, sparking a manhunt and raising concerns about corruption within the system.

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Kevin Roldan And Friends: Stylish And Confident Moments Captured

Kevin Roldan, the Colombian singer and songwriter, showcases his urban edge and casual coolness in a recent social media post with friends, exuding camarad...

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Ritacuba Blanco: Death Of A Colombian Glacier

Just a few months ago, the Colombian mountain peak of Ritacuba Blanco was covered in an unbroken layer of white ice and snow, just as it had been for as long as anyone can remember.

International Business Times

Colombian ELN Lifts Kidnapping Suspension, Blames Government For Failed Agreements

The rebel group said that the decision came after the government delayed establishing a multi-donor fund to support the peace process, aiming at ending six decades of armed conflict in the country.

Latin Times

Crime Deterring Return Of South American Footballers

A wave of crimes against South American footballers has underscored the risks faced by players loath to return home from overseas clubs to a region where they, or their loved ones, risk being kidnapped, blackmailed or targeted by gangs with a message to send.

International Business Times

Colombian president Petro vows 'full offensive' against armed group after killing of army members

Petro's response to the killings marks a stark contrast with his initial approach of "total peace"

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Ecopetrol Explores Offshore Wind Auction Participation In Colombia

Ecopetrol, Colombia's state oil company, explores offshore wind energy to support sustainability goals.

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Four arrested after £40m cocaine haul found in van in Yorkshire pub car park

Three men from Scotland and one from Colombia held in connection with discovery at Stags Head Inn in Lelley, East Yorkshire

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Colombia Reports Less Missing Ammunition Than President Claimed

Colombia's political landscape faces scrutiny over discrepancies in reported ammunition inventory, raising transparency and accountability concerns.

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Colombia To End Diplomatic Relations With Israel Over Gaza Conflict

Colombia cuts ties with Israel over Gaza conflict, affecting security agreements and trade relations.

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Not just ammunition: Colombia says missing missiles and anti-tank weapons are also linked to trafficking

President Gustavo Petro said the weapons and ammo are being sold to criminal organization. A journalist disputed the figures given and said they are much lower

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Guerrilla Pseudo-State Complicates Colombia's Peace Efforts

The guerrilla pseudo-state in Colombia poses a significant challenge to peace efforts, complicating negotiations and power dynamics in the country.

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UN Report: Gaza Home Rebuilding To Take Until 2040

US pressures Israel for aid, Blinken seeks cease-fire in Israel-Hamas war. Gaza faces humanitarian crisis with over 34,500 deaths and 370,000 homes destroyed.

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Colombia Breaks Diplomatic Relations With Israel Over Gaza Conflict

Colombian President severs diplomatic ties with Israel over Gaza conflict, sparking controversy and shifting foreign relations.

WEKU

Colombia's president says ammunition has gone missing from 2 army bases

Colombian President Gustavo Petro said Tuesday that hundreds of thousands of pieces of ammunition have gone missing from two military bases in the South American country.

France 24

Turkey halts all trade with Israel over ‘humanitarian tragedy’ in Gaza

Turkey stopped all exports and imports to and from Israel as of Thursday, the Turkish trade ministry said, citing "worsening humanitarian tragedy" in the Palestinian Territories. The ministry said that trade will be halted until the Israeli government allows humanitarian aid to enter Gaza uninterrupted. Read our blog to see…

International Business Times

Colombian School, A Grim Reminder Of Atrocities Of Rubber Fever

A modest wooden school in the middle of the Colombian Amazon preserves the memory of atrocities perpetrated against Indigenous people by rubber industrialists more than a century ago.

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