September 2026
US Removes Venezuela from Drug Transit and Production List Amid Policy Shifts
The US has removed Venezuela from its list of countries involved in drug transit and production, citing progress made since the ousting of Maduro. This…
US Diaspora Groups Mobilize to Aid Disaster Relief in Venezuela, Colombia, and Nepal
In 2026, major disasters including earthquakes and floods in Venezuela, Colombia, and Nepal have resulted in significant loss of life and widespread destruction. Diaspora groups…
Geologists Reveal Earlier Timeline for Americas' Collision
Geologists have discovered that volcanic rocks in Colombia indicate the collision between Central and South America occurred millions of years earlier than previously thought. This…
US Strengthens Economic and Security Ties with Latin America Amidst Iranian Influence Concerns
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio is visiting Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru to strengthen economic and security ties with right-wing allies in Latin America. This…
Western Interest in Ayahuasca Raises Ethical Questions in Global Context
The article discusses the growing interest among Western seekers in ayahuasca, a psychoactive brew from South America, and the ethical implications surrounding its use. While…
U.S. Strengthens Influence in Latin America Amid Right-Wing Electoral Victories
The article discusses U.S. Senator Marco Rubio's visit to Ecuador, Colombia, and Peru following recent right-wing electoral victories in those countries. The U.S. aims to…
New Frog Species Identified After Century of Misclassification
A common frog species found in Ecuador and Colombia has been identified as Pristimantis milpe after being misclassified for over a century. This discovery highlights…
Three Killed in ELN Rebel Attack on Colombian Military Post
Colombian authorities reported that three individuals were killed in an attack on a military post, attributed to the ELN rebel group, which involved drones dropping…
Cibest Group Launches New Tool to Measure Colombia's Sociopolitical Climate
Grupo Cibest has launched a new tool called the Sociopolitical Momentum Indicator to monitor Colombia's sociopolitical climate. This initiative is significant as it reflects the…
Deadly Car Bomb Attack Targets Police Station in Colombia
A deadly car bomb attack occurred at a police station in Colombia, resulting in multiple casualties. The incident highlights ongoing security challenges in the region.…
Colombia's Alliance with Israel: A Strategic Challenge for Iran and Its Proxies
Colombia has formed a new alliance with Israel, which poses a strategic challenge to Iran and its allied groups in the region. This partnership is…
Motorcyclist Escapes Serious Injury in Collision with Bus
A motorcyclist narrowly avoided a serious accident by flying through a bus door after colliding with the vehicle at a busy intersection in western Colombia.…