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Topic: Colombia

Colombia suspends intelligence sharing with US

President Gustavo Petro has ordered Colombian public security forces to stop sharing intelligence until the US stops attacking boats in the Caribbean.

US sanctions Colombian president, accuses him of allowing expansion of drug trade

US military has ratcheted up activity in the southern Caribbean, striking vessels in international waters that it has alleged without evidence are carrying drugs.

‘Wholesale attack on democracy underway in India, corruption rampant,’ Rahul says in Colombia

At a session at a university, part of his South America trip, the LoP underscored need for India to focus on manufacturing, noting that China has used its strength to counter US tariffs.

Colombian presidential hopeful Miguel Uribe dies 2 months after getting shot in head

Colombian senator and presidential hopeful Miguel Uribe, shot in the head at a campaign event 2 months ago, died at 39.

Colombian ex-president Uribe held guilty of abuse of process, bribery of public official

A Colombian judge on Monday convicted Alvaro Uribe in a long-running witness tampering case, making him the country’s first ex-president to ever be found guilty at trial.

Colombia presidential candidate Miguel Uribe shot, suspect arrested

The 39-year-old senator, now fighting for his life, was shot during a campaign event for the 2026 elections in Bogota.

Bogota relents on deportation after President Petro’s tirade against Trump. A look at US-Colombia ties

US President Donald Trump had threatened South American country with sanctions and tariffs amid standoff over repatriation of Colombian nationals living illegally in US.

Who is Simon Bolivar, ‘liberator’ invoked by Colombian president amid diplomatic standoff with Trump

Petro took Bolivar’s name in a scathing response to Trump’s threat of tariffs & sanctions in case Colombia did not accept deportees. Columbia later agreed.

US pauses sanctions, tariffs on Colombia after agreement on acceptance of migrants

The announcement comes after Trump and Colombian President Gustavo Petro threatened higher tariffs after the latter blocked two US military planes carrying Colombian migrants.

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RSS is warming up to Yogi Adityanath. CM has many more boxes to tick

It’s not just the Opposition parties Yogi Adityanath has to contend with. His detractors within the BJP are no less formidable.

Modi govt’s PM internship scheme saw high attrition in Year 1. Just 30% joined, 41% quit midway

According to government reply in Lok Sabha, the pilot phase of PMIS is being used to test concepts, strategies and systems before a full-scale implementation of the scheme.

After Op Sindoor, India goes in for more Heron Mk IIs; Israel frontrunner for mega MALE drones deal

Order for 87 MALE drones will be split between 2 Indian firms in 64:36 ratio to ensure there are 2 independent manufacturing lines with at least 60% indigenous components.

Gaali cricket: Bavuma stands tall, India’s Test ego cut to size

The India-South Africa series-defining fact is the catastrophic decline of Indian red ball cricket where a visiting team can mock us with the 'grovel' word.