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Colombia suspends peace talks with ELN rebel group after a deadly attack on the military

Sep. 19, 2024 00:00 AM EDT

BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Colombia on Wednesday suspended peace talks with the National Liberation Army, or ELN, after blaming the rebel group for an attack that killed two soldiers and injured more than 20. “Today the dialogue process is suspended," said the government’s peace...

AP Week in Pictures: Latin America and Caribbean

Aug. 30, 2024 00:18 AM EDT

Aug. 2 -29, 2024 Nearly 3,000 Indigenous people protest in the streets of Bogotá, demanding that the government take action against the growing violence generated by illegal armed groups. Soccer fans mourned the death of Uruguayan soccer player Juan Izquierdo who died...

Prince Harry and Meghan arrive in Colombia to promote mental health and combat cyberbullying

Aug. 15, 2024 17:15 PM EDT

BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Prince Harry and his wife Meghan arrived in Colombia on Thursday in their first visit to the South American country, where they will take part in several events promoting mental health for young people and how to combat cyberbullying, the office of Colombia's vice...

Geopark: Q2 Earnings Snapshot

Aug. 14, 2024 17:34 PM EDT

BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Geopark Ltd. (GPRK) on Wednesday reported profit of $25.7 million in its second quarter. On a per-share basis, the Bogota, Colombia-based company said it had profit of 48 cents. The oil and gas company posted revenue...

Prince Harry and Meghan will visit Colombia for the first time. Here’s what they will be doing

Aug. 14, 2024 15:56 PM EDT

BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Prince Harry and his wife Meghan will arrive in Colombia on Thursday at the invitation of Vice President Francia Márquez, where they will take part in several events, including a forum against cyberbullying, the office of the Colombian vice president said Wednesday. ...