Colombia

Adidas faces ridicule for epic ‘Columbia’ spelling mistake
Sportswear giant adidas is facing embarrassment after it misspelled the name of Colombia in football promotional images.
Miracle as mother and baby survive five days in the jungle after plane crash
A mother and her baby have been found alive in the Colombian jungle four days after their plane crashed - in what officials are calling a “miracle”.
Colombia’s FARC rebels suspend ceasefire over air strike
Colombia’s FARC guerrillas suspended their unilateral ceasefire Friday after a government air strike killed 26 rebels, plunging peace talks to end...
Rescuers search for survivors after 58 killed in Colombia landslide
Rescuers searched for more bodies and sought to aid the hundreds of survivors of a deadly flood and mudslide triggered by heavy rains that swept through...
Rescuers search for survivors after 58 killed in Colombia landslide
Rescuers searched for more bodies and sought to aid the hundreds of survivors of a deadly flood and mudslide triggered by heavy rains that swept through...
At least 48 dead, dozens injured in Colombia landslide
A landslide sent mud and water crashing onto homes in a town in Colombia’s northwest mountains on Monday, killing at least 48 people and injuring...
Video: Huge blast as fireworks factory explodes in Colombia
At least two people were injured when a fireworks factory exploded in Colombia. Firefighters responded to a huge blaze caused by the blast in the town...
Colombia’s Santos: FARC may release hostages next week
Colombian president Juan Manuel Santos said he hoped next week to secure the release of five captives, including an army general, held by Marxist FARC...
Colombian rebel group agrees to release of kidnapped general
Colombia’s largest rebel group agreed Wednesday to the release of a high-ranking army general and two others, following negotiations with the country’s...
Lightning kills 11 tribe members during ritual in Colombia
Eleven members of a remote indigenous tribe along Colombia’s Caribbean coast have been killed when a lightning bolt struck a thatch-roofed hut where...
Barely there: Colombian men’s cycling team kit exposed
Colombia’s female cycling team have just revealed their controversial new kit this week, but, not to be outdone, the men have been snapped in their...
Santos re-elected Colombia president in peace vote
Juan Manuel Santos convincingly won re-election Sunday after Colombia’s tightest presidential contest in years, an endorsement of his 18-month-old...
Race to peace: Victims now the focus in Columbia talks
Colombia’s government and leftist Farc guerrillas have agreed to take joint responsibility for war victims, moving forward on peace talks with a...

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