Politics

These are the 8 victims of a violent week in Cartagena: 7 homicides and one feminicide

Seven men and one woman are among the victims of the eight homicides that occurred in Cartagena and its districts between the early morning of Sunday, May 10, and the afternoon of Friday, May 15.

One of the most influential thinkers in the world: Who was Alejandro Serrano Caldera?

Serrano Caldera was a professor since 1965 and a visiting professor at universities in Latin America, the United States, and Europe.

Sergio Fajardo: Social media is his public square, will he succeed this time?

“A big mistake I made was not understanding the power of social media early on,” says Sergio Fajardo in a phone conversation. He sounds calm, at peace. Although the polls do not favor him, he says that “there is still time” and holds hope that the undecided will take him to a second round. Among them, that young audience that gets informed through networks like TikTok.

Sicario attack left a couple dead, a woman among the victims

On the morning of this holiday Monday, May 18, authorities confirmed a sicario attack in the municipality of Soledad, Atlántico, where a man and a woman lost their lives from gunshot wounds.

At least five dead, including the attackers, in a shooting at a mosque in San Diego

At least five people died this Monday during an armed attack against the Islamic Center of San Diego, the largest mosque in the county. Among the deceased are two alleged attackers and three adults, while authorities investigate the case as a possible hate crime.

In Bajo Cauca and Nordeste, concern grows over Serranía San Lucas declared a protected reserve zone

Two Antioquian municipalities are included within a vast 484,270-hectare strip that would be declared a National Integrated Management District (DNMI) or protected area in the Serranía de San Lucas.

Homicides of two young men in eight hours in El Ajizal, Itagüí, worsen security crisis: What is happening?

In the span of eight hours and about a five-minute walk apart, two men were murdered in the El Ajizal village, one of the areas with the greatest public order complexities in Itagüí. These events add to the crimes of a leader of the criminal group in the sector, the disappearance of a minor who was found buried in a wooded area, and the distribution of pamphlets threatening foreigners.

Regime Grants Confiscated Offices for Reality Show Linked to Comedian JR

Sandinista comedian JR broadcasts the controversial reality show recorded on a confiscated property on his YouTube channel.

Diosdado Cabello denied that Alex Saab is Venezuelan and stated that he presented a false ID

Minister of Interior and Justice, Diosdado Cabello, assured that Alex Saab is not Venezuelan and presented a false ID, according to Saime records.

Delcy Rodríguez: Alex Saab was deported for "national interests": "They are matters between the U.S. and him"

Venezuela's acting president, Delcy Rodríguez, argued this Monday that the deportation of Colombian businessman Alex Saab, alleged frontman for Nicolás Maduro, to the United States was based on the country's interests. “He is a citizen of Colombian origin, he performed functions in Venezuela and they are matters between the United States and him. We took [...]

Three men were murdered and left with a dissident cartel in Santander de Quilichao

In Cauca, while explosives were thrown at a police patrol in El Bordo in a commercial area with civilians present, a new massacre occurred in Santander de Quilichao, leaving three people murdered.

FCU-UCV President Released After Being Detained During Student Protest in Caracas

Miguelángel Suárez, president of the FCU-UCV, was released after being detained at a student demonstration in Caracas where clashes with the PNB were reported.