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President-Elect Iván Duque begins to name cabinet members 2

By Michael Krumholtz July 16, 2018

As Colombia's President-Elect Iván Duque gets set to take office in less than a month, he has begun naming key cabinet members that will be part of his administration. Last week, Duque made some noteworthy announcements by naming Carlos Holmes as his foreign minister and Andres Valencia as his...

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Nearly 100 Colombian social leaders have been killed this year after Ana María Cortes’ death 3

By Arjun Harindranath July 11, 2018

Human rights defender Ana María Cortes was killed on Tuesday in a cafeteria in Caceres, Antioquia,...

Colombia national team receives warm welcome home from World Cup 4

By Jeffrey Kit July 6, 2018

It’s an earlier return than they would have hoped for but Colombia’s national football team has...

Bodies of Ecuadorian journalists murdered in Colombia taken back home 5

By Michael Krumholtz June 29, 2018

After Colombian authorities found the bodies of the two Ecuadorian journalists and their driver...

Colombia wins Group H with 1-0 win over Senegal 6

By Michael Krumholtz June 28, 2018

Colombia got its dream result Thursday with a 1-0 win against Senegal to win Group H and classify...