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Paraguay Emerges As Stable Hub Amid Latin America’s Economic Volatility
The Asunción Times
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July 12, 2025
Paraguay solidifies its position as one of Latin America’s most financially stable nations, achieving the fourth-lowest country risk rating in the region. This is according to J.P. Morgan’s latest Emerging Markets Bond Index (EMBI), which tracks...
Tiger in Colombia: Touseef Panchbhaya’s Favorite Destination Reveals His Bold Spirit
Time Bulletin
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July 12, 2025
For many, travel is a hobby. For Touseef Panchbhaya, widely known as Tiger, it’s a form of expression. An Indian-born fashion model and successful entrepreneur living in the United States, Touseef has become a global personality admired for both...
Colombia retracts statement on Pakistan casualties after Shashi Tharoor explains Operation Sindoor realities
Organiser Weekly
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In a significant accomplishment for India in its global outreach effort to expose Pakistan and to convey its zero tolerance against Terrorism, Colombia, which earlier in its statement sympathised with Pakistan over the loss of lives, has now...
Colombia’s Marxist Prez Issues Grovelling Apology to Trump — Days After Accusing U.S. of Plotting ‘Coup’ Against Him
The Gateway Pundit
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July 9, 2025
Gustavo Petro / Screenshot Colombia’s Marxist president, Gustavo Petro, has issued a groveling apology to President Trump, days after accusing his administration of plotting a “coup” against him. The letter, which was obtained by Colombian media...
This iconic 'Blue City' in India is the most colourful destination in Asia
Time Out
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What do you look for when holiday planning? Beaches, attractions, dining, or...colour? At Nottingham creative studio, Berlew, they believe that colour is inextricably tied to a city's identity, with the potential to draw tourists as strongly as...
Colombia looks to turn new page with US after 'coup' allegations
The Gazette - Colorado
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By Luis Jaime Acosta BOGOTA (Reuters) -Colombia's ambassador to the U.S. returned to Washington on Tuesday, appearing to take a conciliatory tone after a diplomatic tussle over allegations of Republican leaders' involvement in the Latin American...
Colombia’s Leftist President Shrinks to Trump with Private Apology After Bizarre Coup Accusation
Townhall
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July 8, 2025
In a stunning about-face, Colombia’s leftist President Gustavo Petro reportedly issued a private apology to President Donald Trump after previously launching an unhinged public tirade accusing the U.S. president and Secretary of State Marco Rubio...
Colombian armed groups have expanded during Petro’s presidency, report finds
SRN News
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July 8, 2025
Audio By Carbonatix By Luis Jaime Acosta BOGOTA (Reuters) -Illegal armed groups in Colombia have added thousands of members and expanded their territorial control in the last three years, despite government efforts to negotiate ceasefires,...
Colombia’s BRI Entry: Sovereignty Versus Development
Dialogo Magazine
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July 8, 2025
Colombia formalized its accession to the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), the ambitious strategic plan led by China to expand its global influence through massive investments in infrastructure, transportation, and technology. This announcement...
Sofía Vergara Honored With Giant Statue In Colombia While Celebrating Birthday Without Boyfriend In Sardinia
Latin Post
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July 11, 2025
Colombian actress and businesswoman Sofía Vergara has been immortalized with a giant statue in her hometown of Barranquilla. The tribute was unveiled on July 10, the same day the Latina super star turned 53, as she celebrated her birthday on the...
U’wa people await implementation of landmark court ruling against Colombian gov’t
Mongabay
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July 11, 2025
The U’wa Indigenous people have waited almost 27 years for a decision by the Inter-American Court of Human Rights to acknowledge the systematic violation of their rights by the Colombian government. The Inter-American Court of Human Rights ruled...
Trump doubles down on using tariffs as tool of American power
Mint
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July 11, 2025
President Trump’s threat for a 50% tariff on Brazilian imports expanded his use of punitive duties over matters that have nothing to do with trade, breaking with more than a half-century of global economic precedent. Trump cited the trial of the...
Colombia’s Petro tells U.S President Trump: “We Must Rise to the Occasion”
The City Paper Bogotá
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July 7, 2025
On June 23, Colombian President Gustavo Petro began to retract affirmations that a “coup” was being orchestrated by “extreme right-wing politicians” against his government, acknowledging in a formal letter to U.S. President Donald Trump that his...
Controversial company again in charge of Colombia’s 2026 elections
Colombia Reports
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July 11, 2025
The logistics of Colombia’s 2026 elections will again be largely in the hands of an off-shore company that all but bungled the congressional elections of 2014 and 2022. The National Registry announced on Wednesday that it would outsource the...
Singapore Overtakes Balboa as Monjasa's Top Supply Location
Ship & Bunker
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July 11, 2025
The firm sold more than one million mt of marine fuels in Singapore in 2024. File Image / Pixabay Singapore is now the top supply location for global marine fuel supplier and trading firm Monjasa. The firm sold more than one million mt of marine...
Weekly Coffee News: Cup of Excellence Milestone + A Matcha Shortage?
Daily Coffee News
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July 11, 2025
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Colombia’s president backtracks on accusations against US officials in letter to Trump
Associated Press
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July 8, 2025
BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Colombian President Gustavo Petro attempted to ease tensions with the United States in June by sending a letter to President Donald Trump saying he did not intend to accuse U.S. officials of trying to overthrow his...
Cobre Becomes the First Platform to Enable Real-Time Interbank B2B Payments in Colombia
GlobalFinTechSeries
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July 11, 2025
Cobre processes over 1.5 billion instant enterprise transactions each month in Colombia. With the upcoming release of Bre-B, the country’s new interoperable payment infrastructure, Cobre expects to double that volume. Cobre, the leading platform...
Copa América Femenina 2025: Who’s playing, who to watch and can Argentina win?
Buenos Aires Herald
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July 11, 2025
The 2025 Copa América Femenina — the biggest of South America’s international women’s football competitions — is here and kicks off this Saturday. All 10 CONMEBOL countries will take part in the tournament hosted in Ecuador, which runs from July...
Latin America Summit: ‘set the agenda’ on protecting biodiversity
University of Nottingham
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July 10, 2025
Universities in biodiverse Latin American countries need to demonstrate they are “transformation agents” rather than “just repositories of knowledge” by taking the lead on protecting delicate ecosystems, a conference has heard. Leaders gathered at...