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Colombia eases gun restrictions despite fears of more violence
Colombia has loosened gun laws after more than a decade of restrictions. Some fear it will lead to even more violence.
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Colombia battles massive wildfire
Colombia’s disaster risk agency says a forest fire in the centre of the country is now partially under control. Around 250 firefighters, supported by volunteers, have been battling the blaze since Saturday, with some 200 hectares affected. Camille Corcoran takes a closer look.
World
Central Colombia forest fire threatens tourist town of Villa de Leyva
The country has battled multiple wildfires amid record-breaking temperatures fuelled by El Nino and drought conditions.
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Economic reactivation in Colombia following the earthquake: festival of the peaceful travels to Bogotá
More than a hundred traders and traditional carriers from the Pacific region in Colombia moved to Bogotá to sell products they had planned for the Petronio Alvarez Festival, a traditional quote that could not be given as a result of the 7.4-degree earthquake that hit the country last August 10. This is only one of the many activities that the Colombian Government has been willing to reactivate a region that has been experiencing economic complications since before the earthquake.
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400 kilos of cocaine, undercover agents and a trial that ends with the accused being handcuffed in court
Four detainees in Alcobendas for drug trafficking reveal a police operation between Colombia and Spain that points to the role of hidden officials
Entertainment
Jan Martínez Ahrens: "Journalism can only live in democratic conditions"
The director of EL PAIS talks at the Ideas Festival about the challenges for the press in the face of mistrust in democracy and violence in Latin America
World
Shakira gives her joy in Madrid in a concert that she enjoyed and was missing.
The Colombian woman brings together 55,000 people in the first of her recitals in the capital and offers a festive but unbreakable show
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Subrogated gestation in Colombia: a business under the legal vacuum
Become one of the main destinations of the subrogated gestation in Latin America, Colombia operates in a legal vacuum where agencies and intermediaries move millions of figures. While foreigners seek accessible processes, women in a precarious situation see in practice a source of income, fuelling the debate about the lack of regulation and the ethical limits of business. Report by Herminia Fernández and Julián Ramírez Castro for France 24.
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The unrepeatable style of Shakira in 20 photos: torn tops, binder belts, leather and barefoot
With a stylistic seal on which the warrior princess, leather pants without belt and broken bodies fit, the Colombian singer has built a very personal style in which everything seems to fit in with everything
Politics
Spanish Penalist and friend of Javier Negre: the one chosen by De la Espriella as Colombian ambassador to the European Union
Juan Gonzalo Ospina, a close ally of the President, will lead one of the most important delegations for the South American country after winning fame as a lawyer in media and controversial cases
Science
Colombia and Brazil deadliest countries for environmental activists, report says
The two countries accounted for 52% of killings of environmental activists in 2025, according to Global Witness.
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‘Pay-by-the-day’ living in Pereira: The forgotten survivors of Colombia’s earthquake
In Pereira, Colombia, earthquake survivors living in pay-by-the-day rooms now face homelessness, overcrowded shelters, illness, and a struggle to be counted.