Colombia
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'Pilots don't die, they just fly higher': Colombian Air Force as 2 killed in mid-air collision
World | Jul 02, 2023, 07:39 AM ISTAccording to the statement released by the country's air force, at least two pilots were killed in the fatal accident.
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Children who survived plane crash for 40 days in Amazon jungle, claim their mother lived for days
World | Jun 13, 2023, 10:21 AM ISTThe plane was found two weeks after the crash in a thick patch of rainforest. The bodies of the three adults were recovered, but there was no sign of the children, prompting hopes that they could be alive.
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Miracle! Children, lost for 40 days in dense tropical Amazon forest after plane crash, found alive
World | Jun 10, 2023, 08:23 AM ISTColombia: Authorities found alive four children who survived a small plane crash 40 days ago in the dense Amazon jungle. As per reports, all the adults in the plane had died but these children were reported missing.
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Earthquake of 4.8 magnitude strikes Colombia region, says EMSC
World | May 14, 2023, 02:22 PM ISTThe depth of the earthquake was 4 km (2.49 miles), EMSC said.
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Colombia: 8 officers die in explosives attack on police vehicle, says President
World | Sep 03, 2022, 09:56 AM ISTColombia news: Gustavo Petro, 62, took the presidential oath and was sworn in in a ceremony at Bolivar Square in Colombia's capital, Bogota, on August 7.
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136 flights cancelled in Colombia after commercial plane makes emergency landing near Medellin city
World | Mar 31, 2022, 11:19 AM ISTNo injuries were reported during the emergency landing of the commercial plane.
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Colombia’s highest court legalizes abortion up to 24 weeks
World | Feb 22, 2022, 07:40 AM ISTNow women in Colombia will be able to get abortions until the 24th week of their pregnancy without having to provide any justification. After the 24th week of pregnancy, abortion will still face restrictions.
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Colombia: Mudslide kills at least 14 people, injures 35
World | Feb 09, 2022, 07:02 AM ISTOfficials said one person was reported missing after the deadly slide in Risaralda, in the municipality of Pereira.
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Explosion at Colombian police station leaves 13 injured
World | Aug 30, 2021, 11:09 PM ISTAt least 13 people were injured following an explosion at a police station near Colombia’s border with Venezuela, officials in the city of Cucuta said on Monday.
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Watch: Lionel Messi mocks Yerry Mina after penalty miss in Copa America semis
Football | Jul 07, 2021, 05:10 PM ISTIt is believed the mocking was revenge on the Colombian defender for his wild celebration against Luis Suarez's Uruguay in the quarter-finals earlier.
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Copa Libertadores match is played amid tear gas in Colombia
Football | May 15, 2021, 10:12 AM ISTThe match was interrupted eight times, as sirens and explosions echoed outside Romelio Martinez Stadium in Barranquilla late Thursday.
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Woman who went missing for two years found alive floating in sea
World | Sep 30, 2020, 06:24 PM ISTA Colombian woman who went missing two years ago found alive floating in the sea by some fisherman on Saturday.
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Roger Federer to return to Bogota for March exhibition duel against Alexander Zverev
Tennis | Dec 21, 2019, 09:55 AM ISTRoger Federer will take on Alexander Zverev and the match will be played on March 24 at Movistar Arena in Colombian capital Bogota.
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James Rodriguez returns to Colombia squad after four-match absence
Football | Oct 30, 2019, 02:11 PM ISTColombia coach Carlos Queiroz announced his squad of 34 players on Tuesday for matches against Peru in Miami and later against Ecuador in New Jersey.
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Roger Federer to play exhibition matches in Argentina and Colombia
Tennis | Sep 18, 2019, 11:23 AM ISTIt will be only Roger Federer's second appearance in Colombia, coming seven years after he beat Frenchman Wilfried Tsonga in an exhibition duel in Bogota.
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Copa America: Alexis Sanchez holds nerves as Chile beat Colombia on penalties to reach semis
Football | Jun 29, 2019, 11:34 AM ISTChile beat Colombia 5-4 on penalties after the game ended goalless after regulation time.
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Colombia beat Paraguay at Copa America to stay perfect
Football | Jun 24, 2019, 12:44 PM ISTThe only goal of the match at the Arena Fonte Nova in Salvador was scored in the 31st minute by midfielder Gustavo Cuellar.
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Copa America: Duvan Zapata on target as Colombia edge past Qatar to reach quarters
Football | Jun 20, 2019, 08:41 AM ISTDuvan Zapata scored from a James Rodriguez to give Colombia a 1-0 win against a courageous Qatar team on Sunday at the Copa America.
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Copa America: Messi goes missing as Rodriguez leads Colombia to win over Argentina
Football | Jun 16, 2019, 09:39 AM ISTLionel Messi couldn't do enough to spark Argentina, which lost its first Copa America match since the 2007 final against Brazil.
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Colombia plane crashes shortly after declaring itself in emergency; 12 killed
World | Mar 10, 2019, 08:30 AM ISTThe plane reportedly carried nine passengers and three crew members, including the mayor of Taraira, a municipality located in the southeastern province of Vaupes.