President Abelardo de la Espriella opened Colombia’s new era by ending armed-group talks, reviving crop fumigation and promising megajails. After coca acreage climbed and negotiations stalled, his hard turn may answer a public question diplomacy could no longer contain alone. The Hour of the Tiger Arrives Abelardo de la Espriella chose a military canton in […]
Colombia records its strongest earthquake in a decade, geological service says Monday, August 10th 2026 – 14:29 UTC The quake struck at 07:34 local time (12:34 GMT), with its epicenter about five kilometers east of the municipality of San José del Palmar, in Chocó department, some 240 kilometers west of Bogotá A magnitude […]
Colombia records its strongest earthquake in a decade, geological service says Monday, August 10th 2026 – 14:29 UTC The quake struck at 07:34 local time (12:34 GMT), with its epicenter about five kilometers east of the municipality of San José del Palmar, in Chocó department, some 240 kilometers west of Bogotá A magnitude […]
Measles cases across the Americas have tripled in 2026, exposing how quickly a preventable disease can exploit missed vaccines, crowded travel, and unequal health access. Latin America now faces an old virus returning through the cracks of modern public systems. An Old Virus Finds New Openings The needle is small. The failure behind it is […]
Machel Montano brought Trinidad Carnival to Central Park for two sold-out nights of his “This Is The Encore” tour. By NAN ET EDITOR, NewsAmericas Now News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Mon. August 10, 2026: Thousands of Caribbean nationals and soca fans packed into Central Park’s Rumsey Playfield this past weekend as Trinidad’s “Soca King,” Machel […]
De la Espriella sets ten armed group leaders as his target for his first 90 days Monday, August 10th 2026 – 08:32 UTC The first results came over the weekend Colombian President Abelardo de la Espriella has pledged to capture or kill ten leaders of illegal armed groups during the first 90 days […]
Reform UK in talks with El Salvador over sending foreign prisoners to Bukele’s jails Monday, August 10th 2026 – 09:23 UTC The precedent invoked by Reform UK is the arrangement reached by Donald Trump’s administration with El Salvador Britain’s Reform UK party, led by Nigel Farage, has opened contacts with the government of […]
De la Espriella sets ten armed group leaders as his target for his first 90 days Monday, August 10th 2026 – 08:32 UTC The first results came over the weekend Colombian President Abelardo de la Espriella has pledged to capture or kill ten leaders of illegal armed groups during the first 90 days […]
Reform UK in talks with El Salvador over sending foreign prisoners to Bukele’s jails Monday, August 10th 2026 – 09:23 UTC The precedent invoked by Reform UK is the arrangement reached by Donald Trump’s administration with El Salvador Britain’s Reform UK party, led by Nigel Farage, has opened contacts with the government of […]
Machado congratulates De la Espriella and says Venezuela will soon follow suit Sunday, August 9th 2026 – 20:05 UTC As sister peoples, united by a common history and culture, we know that our future is also inseparably linked, she wrote Venezuelan opposition leader and 2025 Nobel Peace Prize laureate María Corina Machado congratulated […]