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Colombian president wins Nobel Peace Prize

Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos has been awarded the 2016 Nobel Peace Prize days despite his peace deal being rejected in a referendum. The Nobel committee in its......

Why Colombian President Santos won the Nobel Peace prize

On Friday, Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos won the Nobel Peace Prize for “his resolute efforts to bring the country’s more than 50-year-long civil war to an end, a war that......

Colombia landslide kills over 60 in Antioquia province

Over 60 people have been killed in a landslide in the Antioquia province in north-west Colombia, officials said. Declaring a state of emergency, Columbia President Juan Manuel......

WTF News: It's Weird, True and Funny

We bring you a fresh collection of offbeat, quirky stories from around the world. An odds-on favourite for the Miss Colombia beauty pageant was kicked out of the contest because her bikini was......

Sree named Colombia varsity's first chief digital officer

The University of Colombia, US has appointed Sree Sreenivasan, who has been part of the varsity since 1992 and had been dean of student affairs since 2008, as its first chief digital officer.......

Mark Zuckerberg brings free Internet to Colombia

Facebook Inc Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg launched a free Internet application in Colombia on Wednesday as part of a drive to bring developing markets online, but remained mute on when and if......

PIX: Shriya Saran's South American holiday

Shriya Saran is back from a holiday to Peru and Colombia with her husband Andrei Koscheev. The couple were in Mexico recently too. Scenes from Shriya's sojourn in South America: Shriya at......

Bernal becomes first Colombian to win Tour de France

IMAGE: Team INEOS rider Egan Bernal of Colombia celebrates at the finish after riding the 128-km Stage 21 from Rambouillet to Paris Champs-Elysees to win the Tour de France title on Sunday. Also......

Copa America: Argentina enter last eight; Colombia win again

Argentina's win, their first after a loss to Colombia and a draw with Paraguay, leaves them in second place in Group B on four points behind group winners Colombia, who beat Paraguay 1-0. IMAGE:......

Copa America: Colombia stun Argentina

IMAGE: Duvan Zapata celebrates scoring Colombia's second goal against Argentina in the Copa America match in Salvador, Brazil, on Saturday. Photograph: Rodolfo Buhrer/Reuters Roger Martinez scored......

Football Extras: Now, Colombia women footballers revolt

News of all that's transpired on and off the football field IMAGE: Claudia Soto (top) of Colo Colo women's soccer club jumps of a rival from Universidad Catolica during a match in Santiago. (Image......

Colombia outscore Brazil, Argentina over two World Cups

Colombia have scored more goals than Argentina and notched as many as the highly-rated Brazilians IMAGE: Colombia players celebrate in front of fans. Photograph: Carlos Garcia Rawlins/Reuters......

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Bomb, illegal valves damage Colombia's Transandino pipeline

A bomb and two illegal valves have damaged sections of Colombia's Transandino pipeline, state-run oil company Ecopetrol said on Saturday. ...

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Gloomy outlook at Madrid despite big spending spree

Madrid won only two of their seven pre-season games IMAGE: Real Madrid coach Zinedine Zidane. Photograph: Alberto Lingria/Reuters Real Madrid have... ...

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Colombia fines Uber more than $629,000 for obstructing regulatory visit

Colombia's commerce regulator said on Monday it would fine ride-hailing company Uber Technologies Inc more than $629,000 for obstructing a... ...

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Fighting between three armed groups for control of territory and drug trafficking in northeastern Colombia has exposed some 300,000 civilians to... ...

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Colombia arrests eight, breaks up $670 million VAT fraud 'cartel'

Colombia has broken up a criminal network which helped companies evade some $670 million in value added taxes over the last 12 years, President... ...

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