Tag Archives: Colombia

A game in Colombia between Independiente Medellin and Atletico Nacional saw Uruguayan midfielder Pablo Ceppelini hit by a knife thrown from the stands on Monday.  The derby game between the two Medellin sides, dubbed El Clasico Paisa, was 2-2 in the 92nd minute of the game when Ceppelini ran over to …

Luz Adriana Camargo Garzon will lead probes into President Petro and his son after weeks of delay in the appointment process. Colombia’s Supreme Court of Justice has chosen Luz Adriana Camargo Garzon as the country’s new attorney general, amid ongoing turmoil for the government of President Gustavo Petro. Camargo was …

An American comedian and activist was abducted and fatally stabbed over a dozen times by a group of men after going on a date with a woman he met online.  Tou Ger Xiong, 50, an Asian-American living in Minnesota was on vacation in Colombia when his heartbreaking demise occurred.  Xiong …

England vs Colombia live stream and match preview, Friday 12 August, 11:30am BST Remember, the World Cup 2023 is free on BBC iPlayer/ITV Hub in the UK. Brit abroad? Use a VPN to watch World Cup 2023 free from anywhere. England vs Colombia live stream and match preview Looking for an England …

Colombian authorities say about 20 people remain missing after mudslides sweep through central Colombia. At least eight people are dead and about 20 missing in the aftermath of landslides caused by heavy rain in central Colombia, authorities say. Civil defence director Jorge Diaz told the Colombian news programme Noticias Caracol …

Gheorghe Hagi is the greatest ever footballer to come from Romania, and in 1994 he led his nation to the quarter-finals of a World Cup. Beating hosts USA and Colombia in the group stages, Romania then dispatched Argentina 3-2 in the last 16, with Hagi scoring the winning goal. With …

ECW High-Level Mission to Colombia ECW Executive Director Yasmine Sherif meets a young female student at the ECW-supported learning facility ‘Eustorgio Colmenares Baptista’, in Cúcuta, Colombia. Disability and inclusion are at the forefront of ECW-supported learning activities. Credit: ECW by Joyce Chimbi (new york & nairobi) Monday, April 24, 2023 Inter …

Bogota, Colombia CNN  —  Hundreds of families in Colombia are facing a choice: abandon their homes and livelihoods, or face the devastation of a predicted volcanic eruption in the coming weeks. The Nevado del Ruiz volcano, one of Colombia’s highest peaks, sits in a densely populated farming area and is …

Bogotá CNN  —  Colombian authorities are investigating the death of 23-year-old Valentina Trespalacios, whose boyfriend, US citizen John Poulos, was detained in Panama earlier this week. He was arrested following an Interpol “alert given by the Republic of Colombia, for the homicide of DJ Valentina Trespalacios,” according to Panama’s National …

The Flamingos will not get gold but two Nigerians Lopez and Caicedo have a chance to do so. Spain scored a late goal to defeat European champions Germany in the other semifinal. Linda Caicedo for Colombia There have been several players of Nigerian descent to feature for different countries at …