After two days in a coma, the result of a car crash, legendary Colombian midfielder Freddy Rincón has died at the age of 55.

Colombia's Attorney General's Office announced that it has dismantled an extensive animal trafficking network that sold many endangered species to private collectors.

President Iván Duque delivered his final speech to the UN Security Council as Colombia's head of state where he explained advances in a peace process with legality.

The green iguana's population comes under threat every Lent as this species is hunted for its meat and eggs. Iguanas on the coast are eaten as a substitute for fish and chicken.

Colombia remains the second-most landmined nation in the world after Afghanistan, with 245 towns still planted with remnants of war.

Health Minister Fernando Ruíz announced that 95% of Colombians have achieved high levels of COVID-19 immunity based on vaccine coverage and recoveries from the disease.

Fierce competition among low-cost carriers and entry of new carriers in the Colombian market has returned passenger capacity to pre-pandemic levels.

Despite the early onset of the rainy season, the wettest weeks in Colombia are expected between mid-April and end of May.

As global demand for commodity exports surge, the Colombian peso hit a nine month high to the U.S dollar and part of a Latin America-wide currency rally.

Bat conservation efforts in Latin American and Caribbean are growing given this mammal’s key role in food security and preservation of natural habitats.

More traffic disruptions are expected on Tuesday in Bogotá as motorcyclists blockade roads in protest over new security measures for the capital.

Two polls released over the weekend put Petro and Gutiérrez as the front runners who will contest the second round in Colombia's presidential election.

Bogotá Mayor Claudia López announced extra security measures for the Colombian capital after a bomb killed two minors and injured 10 civilians.

On the anniversary of Antonio Caro's death, the National Museum opens its retrospective of the conceptual artist, best known for the Colombia/Coca-Cola series.

Removed from the beaches of Cartagena is Bocachica, steeped in history and home to a fort that served as the first line of defense against British pirates.

The Humboldt Institute estimates that within a decade, Colombia's hippo population will reach 700. The hippo was introduced by drug kingpin Pablo Escobar.

The ramparts of Cartagena's Old City, built by the Spanish to protect their outpost in the New World against buccaneers, basks in the aferglow of a Caribbean sunset.

An explosive device targeted on Saturday night a police command post in the south of Bogotá, killing a girl and injuring 10 persons, including a police officer.

Taylor Hawkins, the 50-year old effusive drummer of Foo Fighters has died in Bogotá ahead of the band's concert at Estéreo Picnic.

With 140 performances and 36 companies represented, the XVII edition of the Iberoamerican Theatre Festival of Bogotá (FITB) opens April 1 in the Colombian capital.

A convoy of six trucks circled around Manhattan's most emblematic spots to remind New Yorkers that Colombia is the most welcoming place on Earth.

As the Russian invasion of Ukraine completes its first month, President Iván Duque announced that Colombia will offer the war-striken nation humanitarian aid.

The recipient of the 2018 Goldman Environmental Prize, Francia Márquez has been named by Gustavo Petro as his VP running mate.

Tuesday marked a low in new cases of coronavirus with 294 cases and number not witnessed since the outbreak of the pandemic two years ago. Active cases are also decelerating.

Left-wing candidate Gustavo Petro has claimed electoral fraud in Colombia's legislative primaries based on 500,000 votes that allegedly weren't added to his tally.