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Thousands of Colombians demonstrated peacefully across the country on Wednesday against right-wing President Abelardo de la Espriella, marking the opposition’s first major demonstrations since he took office in August, with former leftist President Gustavo Petro leading a rally in Bogota alongside trade unionists, Indigenous groups, students, and feminist activists.
Source: Thousands protest across Colombia against new right-wing president (France 24)
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A coalition of opposition parties, trade unions, indigenous groups, and social movements protested in Colombia against a series of economic and security policies advanced under right-wing President Abelardo de la Espriella, with thousands marching in major cities including the capital Bogota on Wednesday, the first day of a nationwide campaign led by the country’s former left-wing President Gustav
Source: Colombia opposition groups launch protest against de la Espriella’s cuts (Al Jazeera)
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Local authorities reported that 14 people were killed and 7 others injured following the collapse of an illegal gold mine in southwestern Colombia, specifically in the rural Chambero sector of the Santa Barbara de Iscuande municipality in the province of Nariño.
Source: 14 dead, 7 injured in Colombia illegal gold mine collapse (The Jerusalem Post)
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Algeria condemned the Colombian government’s decision to open an embassy in occupied Jerusalem, stating the decision was the latest in a series of illegal attempts to alter the legal and historical status of Jerusalem and impose a fait accompli, in flagrant violation of international law and relevant international resolutions.
Source: Algeria condemns Colombia's opening of embassy in occupied Jerusalem (Middle East Eye)
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Judge temporarily blocks Trump administration from speeding up refugee status revocations
A federal judge on Tuesday temporarily blocked a Trump administration rule that gives refugees just 10 days to challenge the termination of their legal status. U.S. District Judge Julia Kobick in…
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ECLAC Cuts Bolivia Growth Forecast to 0.2%
ECLAC lowered its Bolivia growth forecast to 0.2% for 2026 and 0.6% for 2027. The IMF projects a 3.0% contraction this year, a gap of 3.2 points.
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Jackdaw decision could haunt the UK at future climate summits
Though the announcement that the UK government will move ahead with the Jackdaw gas field in the North Sea was anticipated, it has generated a wave of criticism from around the world. This will have…
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14 dead, 7 injured in Colombia illegal gold mine collapse
The sector's governor pushed to accelerate the formalization process for illegal and small-scale miners to improve working conditions, as fatal accidents are frequent in the country's mining sector.
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Villa's Manzambi shows Newcastle what they missed out on
Aston Villa are a side back in form, with Johan Manzambi scoring the winner against a Newcastle team he turned down to move to Villa Park.
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Latin America Sports Daily for Saturday, October 17, 2026
Copa Libertadores semi-final first legs: Palmeiras beat Fluminense at the Maracanã and Flamengo draw with Estudiantes. Second legs set for next week.
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US Tech Stocks Fall Over 2% as AI Debt Fears Grow | Global Economy, Oct 17
US tech stocks fell on AI debt worries and the dollar slipped; euro area inflation was confirmed at 3.8% and China's GDP is due on 19 October.
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Brazil Airline Cuts Miami, Orlando Flights
Gol will end its Miami and Orlando flights from Brasília, plus Belém to Miami and Fortaleza to Orlando, from February 2027 after jet fuel prices doubled.
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Algeria condemns Colombia's opening of embassy in occupied Jerusalem
Algeria has condemned the Colombian government’s decision to open an embassy in occupied Jerusalem. In a statement, the Algerian foreign ministry said the decision was the latest in a series of…
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Thousands protest across Colombia against new right-wing president
Thousands of Colombians protested peacefully across the country on Wednesday against right-wing President Abelardo de la Espriella, in the opposition’s first major demonstrations since he took office…
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Colombia opposition groups launch protest against de la Espriella’s cuts
Former President Gustavo Petro joined thousands of demonstrators in Bogota in march against austerity, Israel ties.
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Latin America Sports Daily for Wednesday, October 14, 2026
Fluminense host Palmeiras in the Copa Libertadores semi-final first leg tonight at the Maracanã. Flamengo lead Brazil's Série A by one point.
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Trump’s new messenger: From the Politics Desk
Welcome to From the Politics Desk, a daily newsletter that brings you the NBC News Politics team’s latest reporting and analysis from the White House, Capitol Hill and the campaign trail.
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6 Best Coffee Grinders Based on Particle Analysis and Tasting (2026)
We used particle size analysis and real-world testing to find the best conical burr, flat burr, and blade grinders for every budget and style of coffee drinker.
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Florida Republican running for re-election snags presidential endorsement — from Colombia
Rep. María Elvira Salazar has received political support from right-wing stalwarts overseas as she finds herself on the outs with President Donald Trump.
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What’s On in Latin America: The Week of October 12–18, 2026
Latin America 12 to 18 October: Brazil’s first runoff debate, Argentina’s inflation data, a holiday Monday, Libertadores semi-finals and Robbie Williams.
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Colombia Culture, the Key Figures to Know in 2026
The living musicians, writers, filmmakers, artists and athletes who define Colombia in 2026, plus the carnivals and festivals worth planning a trip around.
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Mexico Famous People, From Juárez to Carlos Slim
From independence heroes to Oscar winners, boxers and billionaires: the Mexicans the world knows best, and who leads in 2026.
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Latin America Sports Daily for Sunday, October 11, 2026
Brazil Serie A title twist on 11 Oct 2026: Palmeiras host Corinthians in the São Paulo derby, Flamengo face Fluminense, and Argentina play.
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Runaway run-off?
Milei would seem to have every right to fancy his chances of soon having a kindred spirit in Brazil’s Planalto presidential palace but does this give him every reason to celebrate? Leer más
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New Israeli documentary captures Soroka's fight to save lives on October 7
TV TIME: From an October 7 documentary at Soroka Hospital to a new Israeli thriller set in Colombia and the return of Practical Magic, this week's TV picks offer drama, suspense, and nostalgia.
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Turbulence injures eight on Avianca flight that was forced to divert to MIA
The Avianca flight was headed from Colombia to New York City when the turbulence forced it to divert to MIA, officials say.
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Panama struck by 2 powerful earthquakes, U.S. Geological Survey says
Panama was struck by a powerful magnitude 7.7 earthquake followed by a 6.6 magnitude quake later in the day.
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Powerful magnitude 7.7 earthquake hits Panama, damaging buildings
Tsunami warnings are issued for neighbouring countries as videos of destruction circulate online.
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US deportations to African countries unlawful and exploit suffering, rights group says
More than 500 migrants have been expelled from the US to African countries, HRW says, citing US data.
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After Colombia's exit, what is left of the Hague Group?
Three founding members have quit the coalition since March, while South Africa faces accusations of 'hypocrisy' over coal shipments to Israel In this file photo, state representatives from South…
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Latin America Sports Daily for Thursday, October 8, 2026
Brazil Série A fixtures and table for October 8, 2026: Flamengo lead Palmeiras by three points ahead of the 29th round matches.
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Trump builds vast Latin America military alliance on the cheap
US president has slashed aid to Latin America despite alignment of governments; Military assistance to eight nations dropped to just US$56 million last year. Leer más
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World Bank Lifts Mexico Growth Forecast to 1.4%
Mexico's economy should grow 1.4% in 2026, the World Bank forecast on Tuesday, a small upgrade as policy uncertainty and trade friction weigh on investment.
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U.S. Sends Reaper Drones to Colombia and Ecuador to Hunt Cartels
MQ-9 Reaper drones — known for high-profile deadly strikes — have been shifted from Africa to Colombia and Ecuador, U.S. officials said.
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Brazil election: Authoritarian right gain an edge, fueled by voter apathy and discontent
The far-right bubble that has seen populist rightist figures elected across Latin America spilled over and flooded the ballot box in Brazil’s general elections held on Oct. 4, 2026 – fueled by a…
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Brazil presidential election heads to runoff after no majority vote
Sen. Flávio Bolsonaro, an ally of President Trump and the son of former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro, and Brazil's veteran President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva will face off in a runoff on Oct…
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Latin America Sports Daily for Saturday, October 3, 2026
Latin America Sports Daily for October 3, 2026: Brazilian Serie A fallout, Argentina matchday 11 fixtures and the Copa Libertadores path.
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Brazil votes in high-stakes election as U.S.-China rivalry and debt loom large
Brazil will hold a knife-edge vote as its presidential race kicks off — but the election's outcome is likely to be felt far beyond the country's borders.
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Birdsong tells only part of a forest’s story: Evolutionary trees reveals the rest
Burung maleo (Macrocephalon maleo) yang juga burung khas Sulawesi. (JJ Harrison/Wikimedia Commons), CC BY Birds calling back and forth in the morning is one of the defining sounds of tropical forests…
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Bolivia's attorney general arrested for alleged money laundering, drug trafficking
The U.S. State Department said that Roger Mariaca received "bribes to facilitate drug trafficking and help violent criminals evade justice."
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US revokes Latin American officials' visas
The Trump administration revoked visas from 27 Latin American officials, including Bolivia’s top prosecutor, former officials and their family members over allegations of corruption and ties to drug…
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Michael Bibi São Paulo: One Life Debuts at Arena Pinheiros, Brazil, on 28 November
British DJ Michael Bibi brings One Life to Brazil for the first time on Saturday 28 November 2026 at Arena Pinheiros in São Paulo, from 2 p.m. Adults only; tickets on Ingresse from R$300 (about…
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The Town 2027: Slipknot and Marilyn Manson Open São Paulo Festival, Brazil, on 4 September
The Town 2027 has named its first two acts: Slipknot and Marilyn Manson open the São Paulo festival at Interlagos on Saturday 4 September 2027. Tickets are not yet on sale.
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Spain grows fruit and vegetables for Europe — but it's running out of water
Spain's southern coast produces up to 25% of Europe's fruit and vegetables. But amid intensive farming, climate change and illegal wells, the water it takes to grow them is drying up.