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At summit in Colombia, the Hague Group of 30 countries convenes to help bring end to war in Gaza

WLRN - Florida · July 18, 2025

Over 30 countries met for the Emergency Conference of The Hague Group this week in Bogotá, Colombia, to agree on a set of joint measures aimed at holding Israel accountable for its ongoing military campaign in Gaza. Twelve nations — Bolivia, Cuba,...

Necrotizing Fasciitis: A Retrospective Review of the Microbiological Aspects and Factors Associated with Multi-Drug Resistance from a Saudi Tertiary Care Hospital

Dove Medical Press · July 18, 2025

Introduction The term necrotizing fasciitis (NF) describes a subset of relatively rare and fulminant necrotizing skin and soft-tissue infections (NSSTIs) that are characterized by progressively spreading necrosis in the subcutaneous tissues,...

Cassava Witches' Broom Disease Takes Flight in South America

Food Manufacturing - Wisconsin · July 18, 2025

Alliance researchers and partners, including Embrapa, Brazil’s largest agricultural research organization, launched a rapid response plan to slow the spread and mitigate potentially devastating consequences for food security and livelihoods. In...

Crews rescue 18 gold miners trapped in Colombia

News.Az ·

Eighteen gold miners, who had been trapped for approximately 18 hours in a mine in north-western Colombia, were successfully rescued by emergency crews, according to the government. The miners became stuck on Thursday in the El Minón mine, in...

Young Indigenous leaders in Colombia resist violence to defend land and culture

Environmental Health News · July 18, 2025

In Colombia’s conflict-ridden Cauca region, Indigenous youth are risking their lives to protect ancestral lands from armed groups and illegal exploitation. Steven Grattan reports for The Associated Press. In short: The 39th Indigenous youth...

NCDs and mental health conditions to cost South America trillions by 2050 – PAHO

Searchlight · July 18, 2025

Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) and mental health conditions will cost South America over US$ 7.3 trillion in lost productivity and healthcare spending between 2020 and 2050, according to estimations in a new Pan American Health Organization...

Health Ranger Report: Michael Yon on Trump’s global trade strategy and China’s tactics

Natural News · July 17, 2025

Health Ranger Report: Michael Yon on Trump’s global trade strategy and China’s tactics President Donald Trump's interest in Panama is part of a broader U.S. strategy to secure dominance over critical global trade routes (e.g., Panama Canal, Suez...

Crews rescue 18 miners trapped in Colombia

The Times of India ·

Emergency crews rescued 18 workers trapped in a gold mine in Colombia on Friday, the government said. "They were all found to be in good health," the National Mining Agency said on X after the 12-hour emergency rescue operation in northwest Colombia.

Colombia honours the memory of the 8 evangelicals murdered

Evangelical Focus · July 17, 2025

In an act of reconciliation, reparation and truth, the Colombian Attorney General's Office symbolically returned the bodies of eight Christian leaders who were murdered and buried in a mass grave in a rural area of the municipality of Calamar in...

Colombian president says his country must leave NATO due to its support of genocide in Gaza

Radio Habana Cuba · July 17, 2025

Colombian president says his country must leave NATO due to its support of genocide in Gaza Bogota, July 17 (RHC)-- Colombian President Gustavo Petro says his country "must leave" NATO during the emergency conference on Gaza, which wrapped up on...

Nations urge arms embargo on Israel at Bogota meeting

China Daily ·

Security forces carry a young Palestinian patient out of an ambulance to provide treatment at a hospital in Amman, Jordan, after being evacuated from the Gaza Strip on Wednesday. KHALIL MAZRAAWI/AFP Countries attending a major international...

The Growing Global Interest in the Venezuela-Colombia Binational Economic Zone

teleSUR ·

July 17, 2025 Hour: 8:56 pm In recent developments, the establishment of the first Binational Economic Zone between Venezuela and Colombia has captured significant global attention. This initiative, underscored by Venezuelan President Nicolas...

Nations led by The Hague Group call for arms embargo on Israel at Bogota meeting

China Daily Global ·

By Jimena Esteban in Buenos Aires, Argentina | chinadaily.com.cn | Updated: 2025-07-17 21:29 Palestinians carry their belongings and flee the al-Tuffah neighborhood in eastern Gaza City on June 29, 2025. [Photo/Xinhua] Countries attending a major...

‘Passenger’ Explores the Clash of Morality and Survival in a Bogotá Thriller Uniting Midi, Camarada and Rodando (EXCLUSIVE)

Variety · July 17, 2025

“Passenger,” the first swing at a feature film of on the rise Colombia writer-director Andrés Gómez Tovar, is being pitched at this week’s Bogotá Audiovisual Market (BAM). It underscores major trends working through Colombia’s film industry, one...

Hague group announce steps to hold Israel accountable at Bogotá Summit [VIDEO]

The Citizen (South Africa) · July 17, 2025

They met to coordinate diplomatic and legal action to counter what they describe as "a climate of impunity" enabled by Israel and its powerful allies. A coalition of 30 countries from across Africa, Asia, Europe, and the Americas has agreed to a...

Fabrizio Romano: 'Here we go', £18.1m Wolves target 'set for medical'

BirminghamWorld · July 17, 2025

The latest Wolves transfer news as Fabrizio Romano reports a huge update involving an £18 million forward. Wolverhampton Wanderers are now closing in on the signing of Fluminense winger Jhon Arias, who could become the second major addition this...

Colombia hosts first Hague Group summit to finalize action against Israel’s Gaza offensive

El País · July 15, 2025

Colombia will host the first emergency ministerial summit of the Hague Group this week. The meeting, scheduled for Bogotá on July 15 and 16, seeks to coordinate concrete actions, including “legal and diplomatic measures,” against Israel’s...

Bogota Audiovisual Market’s Grounded, Socially Charged and Cliché-Busting Projects Explore the Trauma of War, Stereotyping, Maternity Stress and Class Gulfs

Variety · July 15, 2025

“Not My Name,” the latest from Colombian powerhouse Dago García Producciones, and “High Tide” and “Name and Surname,” both from Evidencia Films, a driving force behind a new generation of Colombian filmmaking, feature among the wide-ranging lineup...

A&B, Colombia set for weekly direct flight connectivity as LIAT2020 and Blue Sea sign agreement

Win Media SKN · July 16, 2025

By Robert Andre Emmanuel A visit to Colombia has never been closer, as Antigua and Barbuda prepares to launch direct flight service to Cartagena, Colombia this September, boosting Caribbean-Latin American connections. At Bay Gardens, Hodges Bay,...

Direct Flights from St. John’s to Colombia Set to Launch in September 2025

Antigua.News · July 16, 2025

Direct flights between St. John’s and Colombia will begin in September 2025, following an agreement between LIAT20 and BlueSea, a Latin American travel company. This collaboration was announced at a news conference with key officials, including...