Latin America
Quintero challenges corruption figures in Government report
Former Medellín mayor Daniel Quintero challenged the presentation of 82 cases of irregularities in The Book of Truth, alleging that the figure mixes different categories to inflate the corruption narrative.
Earthquakes cause US$107 billion in global losses; Colombia assesses quake damage
International operation in Cali to recover 22 bodies from Vanessa building
Middle East
UAE "Slaps" Netanyahu: Washington Refused to Intervene as Abu Dhabi Ignored Dozens of Calls From His Office Seeking a Denial of the Bin Zayed Call
UAE Statement Rattles Israel's Political Scene — Hebrew Media Call It a Harsh Blow to Netanyahu
US military carries out fresh attacks on Iran as Russia pledges to maintain trade ties
Iran rejects US sanctions as it pursues new regional security deals
US urges allies and China to join economic pressure campaign against Iran
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Government builds temporary housing in Ciudad Caribia after earthquakes
The national government has begun constructing temporary housing in Ciudad Caribia for people affected by the earthquakes.
Paralisation of Turimiquire tunnel works worsens water shortage in Sucre and Margarita
Nearly six months after the collapse of the eastern water system, the paralisation of work on the Turimiquire tunnel continues to fuel the drinking water crisis in Sucre and Margarita.
4.0 magnitude earthquake strikes Vargas and Caracas
A 4.0 magnitude earthquake was recorded in the early morning hours of Tuesday in Vargas, with its epicentre northwest of La Guaira at a depth of 10 kilometres.
Colombia poised for 3.3% growth in second quarter of 2026
Colombia will learn this Tuesday of its economic growth for the second quarter of 2026, with analysts projecting figures between 2.2% and 3.3% annually, driven mainly by consumption and public spending.
