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Arturo Calle Ushers in New Leadership Era, Steps Away from Founding Family

Arturo Calle Ushers in New Leadership Era, Steps Away from Founding Family

The Colombian company is committed to professional leadership. After more than a decade at the helm of the company, Carlos Arturo Calle, son of the brand’s founder, is leaving the family business that his father, Arturo Calle, founded in 1975. In...

Albanese calls for global action to stop ‘genocide’ in Gaza

Albanese calls for global action to stop ‘genocide’ in Gaza

Her statement was made before delegates from 30 countries gathered in Colombia’s capital, Bogotá, for a two-day conference focused on the Israel-Hamas conflict and options for international intervention. Many participating states have already...

BRICS 2025 and the Indian dilemma

BRICS 2025 and the Indian dilemma

Listen to article The 2025 BRICS Summit in Rio de Janeiro concluded without the presence of the presidents of China, Russia and Iran. Russia and Iran were represented by their foreign ministers, and China by their premier. The theme of this year's...

Arizona grand jury indicts Pakistani man accused in human smuggling ring

Arizona grand jury indicts Pakistani man accused in human smuggling ring

TUCSON, AZ (AZFamily) — A man accused of leading an international human smuggling ring appeared in a federal courtroom in southern Arizona on Tuesday. The U.S. Department of Justice says a federal grand jury in Tucson indicted 48-year-old Abbas...

Man Utd Want to Sign ‘Freak Athlete’ After INEOS Scouting Mission

Man Utd Want to Sign ‘Freak Athlete’ After INEOS Scouting Mission

Manchester United could shortly complete a move to sign Palmeiras midfielder Richard Rios, according to reports - with the Red Devils having sent scouts out over the summer to watch the Colombia international in action as they aim to bolster their...

Tara Moore, British tennis player, handed four-year doping ban

Tara Moore, British tennis player, handed four-year doping ban

British tennis player Tara Moore has been handed a four-year anti-doping sanction despite previously being cleared of any wrongdoing. Moore, 32, was provisionally suspended after testing positive for the anabolic steroids boldenone and nandrolone...

Liverpool and Luis Diaz positions clear as Reds snub £59m transfer bid from Bayern

Liverpool and Luis Diaz positions clear as Reds snub £59m transfer bid from Bayern

Liverpool have rejected a £58.6m bid from Bayern Munich for Luis Diaz. The Reds received the offer from the Bundesliga champions on Tuesday but it was immediately rebuffed. Diaz, 28, is understood to be interested in making the move but Liverpool...

Colombian lender’s Chapter 11 converted to Chapter 7 in New York

Colombian lender’s Chapter 11 converted to Chapter 7 in New York

Credit: Shutterstock/ Andrzej Rostek Latin American consumer lender Credivalores-Crediservicios’ Chapter 11 bankruptcy has been converted into a Chapter 7 liquidation by a New York court, after the company failed to consummate its restructuring...

Colombia identifies new threat in drug war: the autonomous narco drone sub

Colombia identifies new threat in drug war: the autonomous narco drone sub

The bust was unusual – a narco submarine capable of carrying more than 1.5 tons of cocaine. There were no drugs onboard this time, but most notably, there were no traffickers. Last week, the Colombian navy announced that it had seized an...

Highlights and goals: Accrington 1-1 Everton in Friendly Match

Highlights and goals: Accrington 1-1 Everton in Friendly Match

END OF BROADCAST We're off! This was coverage of the match between Accrington and Everton at Crown Ground, in the warm-up friendly for next season. ⏱️ 90' END OF MATCH At Crown Ground, Accrington and Everton drew 1-1 in the international friendly....

Queens student detained by ICE to be released after month in Texas facility

Queens student detained by ICE to be released after month in Texas facility

Sign up for Chalkbeat New York’s free daily newsletter to get essential news about NYC’s public schools delivered to your inbox. A New York City public school student who was detained more than a month ago by immigration agents was set to be...

British tennis player Moore banned for four years after doping appeal upheld

British tennis player Moore banned for four years after doping appeal upheld

LONDON (AP) — British tennis player Tara Moore was banned for four years Tuesday after a court agreed with the International Tennis Integrity Agency that she should be suspended for using performance-enhancing drugs. Moore tested positive for...

Moore banned 4 years after doping ruling upheld

Moore banned 4 years after doping ruling upheld

LONDON -- British tennis player Tara Moore was banned for four years Tuesday after a court agreed with the International Tennis Integrity Agency that she should be suspended for using performance-enhancing drugs. Moore tested positive for anabolic...

Media Executive Jose Tolosa Reflects on CEO Exit and Looks Ahead to Future Endeavors

Media Executive Jose Tolosa Reflects on CEO Exit and Looks Ahead to Future Endeavors

Global visionary executive Jose Tolosa still remembers the morning when he first walked into Meow Wolf’s headquarters in Santa Fe, eyes landing on a hallway plastered with neon sketches of spaceships and sea monsters. “I thought, this is either...

Americas representatives confirmed for the FIBA Women’s Basketball World Cup 2026 Qualifying Tournaments

Americas representatives confirmed for the FIBA Women’s Basketball World Cup 2026 Qualifying Tournaments

SANTIAGO (Chile) – The six national teams from the Americas that will participate in the FIBA Women’s Basketball World Cup 2026 Qualifying Tournaments were confirmed during the Quarter-Finals of the FIBA Women’s AmeriCup 2025 and the first day of...

Colombia’s Chocolate Cordillera expands scheme supporting women cocoa farmers

Colombia’s Chocolate Cordillera expands scheme supporting women cocoa farmers

Colombian-based sustainable chocolate company, Chocolate Cordillera, has expanded its boundary-pushing programme supporting women cocoa farmers in its native region, writes Neill Barston. The business has built a strong reputation with Latin...

International demand for pineapple juice grows

International demand for pineapple juice grows

Demand for pineapple juice and the growth of markets such as Israel and Dubai are boosting Costa Rican exports, despite production limitations due to weather conditions. According to Álvaro Figueroa, president of the Tropicales del Valle company,...

Paraguay Emerges As Stable Hub Amid Latin America’s Economic Volatility

Paraguay Emerges As Stable Hub Amid Latin America’s Economic Volatility

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...

Colombian soldier killed in attack from explosives laden on a mule

Colombian soldier killed in attack from explosives laden on a mule

BOGOTA, Colombia — A Colombian soldier was killed and two others wounded Wednesday when explosives carried by a mule exploded in rural northeastern Colombia, authorities said.Article content Antioquia Gov. Andres Julian Rendon confirmed the...

Tiger in Colombia: Touseef Panchbhaya’s Favorite Destination Reveals His Bold Spirit

Tiger in Colombia: Touseef Panchbhaya’s Favorite Destination Reveals His Bold Spirit

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...

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