Colombia - Khabar Asia

Diplomatic Tension: Colombia and Bolivia Trade Expulsions of Diplomats

My News2026-05-2102 mins

Colombia and Bolivia have expelled each other’s diplomats following accusations of interference in internal affairs, testing a century of friendly relations.

Diplomatic Rift: Colombia Expels Bolivian Charge d’Affaires

My News2026-05-2102 mins

Colombia has expelled Bolivian charge d’affaires Ariel Percy Molina Pimentel in a reciprocal move after Bolivia asked Colombian Ambassador Elizabeth Garcia to leave.

Rescue Efforts Underway After Coal Mine Blast Traps 12 in Colombia

My News2026-05-0502 mins

Emergency teams are racing to rescue 12 miners trapped after a gas explosion at a legally operated coal mine in Sutatausa, Colombia.

Colombia Mourns as Military Plane Crash Death Toll Rises to 66

My News2026-03-2502 mins

Colombia faces its worst military aviation disaster as recovery efforts continue following a March 23 plane crash that killed 66. Authorities investigate the cause.

Colombia Joins International Energy Agency as 33rd Member

My News2026-03-1202 mins

Colombia joins the International Energy Agency as its 33rd member, bolstering Latin America’s influence in global energy policy and sustainable development initiatives.

Ex-Colombian Senator Arrested Over Paramilitary Ties

My News2026-01-0901 mins

Former Colombian senator Jorge Anibal Visbal Martelo arrested for alleged paramilitary links, highlighting ongoing challenges in governance and security.

Colombia Bolsters Border Security Amid Fears of Venezuelan Refugee Influx

My News2026-01-0402 mins

Colombia deploys military forces along Venezuelan border following U.S. strikes, preparing for potential refugee surge while maintaining diplomatic channels.

Colombia Champions Climate Action Amid UN Child Poverty Warning

My News2025-09-2403 mins

Colombia leads climate efforts as UN warns 6 million more children in Latin America could face poverty by 2030 without urgent action.

Colombia Bombings Kill 18; President Labels Armed Groups as Terrorists

My News2025-08-2303 mins

Deadly bombings in Colombia leave 18 dead as President Petro designates armed groups as terrorist organizations, halting peace talks.

Colombian Senator’s Assassination Sparks National Uncertainty

My News2025-08-1102 mins

Colombia faces heightened tensions after Senator Miguel Uribe Turbay, a presidential candidate, dies from a campaign rally shooting, raising concerns over political stability.

Colombia’s Ex-President Uribe Convicted in Historic Bribery Trial

My News2025-07-2902 mins

Colombia’s ex-President Álvaro Uribe convicted of witness tampering and fraud in historic trial, marking a legal milestone for the nation.

Colombian Designers Lead Sustainable Fashion Revolution

My News2025-05-2602 mins

Colombian designers are pioneering sustainable fashion with eco-friendly materials and traditional techniques, addressing global environmental challenges.

China and Colombia Mark 45 Years of Diplomatic Relations

My News2025-02-0701 mins

Chinese President Xi Jinping and Colombian President Gustavo Petro celebrate 45 years of diplomatic relations between China and Colombia.

Colombia Embraces the Chinese Spring Festival with Enthusiasm

My News2025-01-2804 mins

Colombians in Bogotá celebrated the Chinese Spring Festival on January 25, with events hosted by the Chinese Embassy and the Colombian and Chinese Chamber of Commerce, marking cultural and economic ties.

Colombia and U.S. Resolve Impasse Over Migrant Deportations

My News2025-01-2703 mins

Colombia announces it has resolved its dispute with the U.S. over accepting deported migrants, resuming cooperation on migration issues.

Colombia Declares State of Emergency Amid Deadly Guerrilla Violence

My News2025-01-2002 mins

Colombia’s President Gustavo Petro declared a state of emergency following guerrilla violence that has killed over 100 people and displaced 11,000 near the Venezuelan border.

China Reinforces Commitment to Biodiversity at COP16 in Colombia

My News2024-11-0502 mins

China continues its leadership in biodiversity conservation as COP16 begins in Colombia, building on the historic commitments made during its COP15 presidency.