Colombia’s defense minister adds fuel to fire in Middle East
President Ivan Duque stepped in on Tuesday to put out a diplomatic fire that was set by his...
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6 Colombian mercenaries killed in Yemen: Reports
Six Colombian mercenaries and their Australian commander were killed in Yemen, media from the Arab...
Colombia calls on ICC to investigate violence in Syria
Colombia called on the international community on Sunday to take legal action against human rights...
Colombia and Israel boost trade ties
In an effort to shrug off the sluggish European economy, Israel has turned its attention to...
Colombia supports solutions that allow Israel and Palestine to live in peace: Santos
Colombia supports a solution where Israel and Palestine can live in peace as neighbors, President...
United Arab Emirates seeks to recruit 3000 Colombian soldiers: Report
The United Arab Emirates is seeking to enlist 3,000 Colombian soldiers in the oil-rich Arab country’s armed forces, weekly Semana reported Sunday. According to the weekly, 842 Colombian soldiers and retired soldiers have...
Bedouins attack Egyptian military base housing 300 Colombians
A group of armed Bedouins entered an international peacekeeping military base in the Egyptian Sinai region Wednesday to protest against the ongoing trials of four fellow tribesmen, reported Colombian media Thursday. The base is...
Colombian mercenaries active in United Arab Emirates: NYT
Dozens fo Colombian mercenaries, led by controversial Blackwater founder Erik Prince, have been transferred to the United Arab Emirates to assist the oil-rich state’s security forces, the New York Times reported Sunday....
