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US military buildup in Caribbean aimed at regime change in Cuba: FP
Foreign Policy warns that the largest US military buildup in the Caribbean since 1962 risks widening beyond counter-narcotics and into regime changes in Venezuela and Cuba. With the largest US military concentration in the Caribbean since the 1962...
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'Rude And Ignorant': Colombia's Gustavo Petro Rants After Trump Calls Him a Drug Dealer
Far-left President of Colombia Gustavo Petro accused President Donald Trump of being “rude and ignorant” to Colombia after Trump called him an “illegal drug dealer” on Sunday. The Colombian government claimed that Trump’s remarks are a “direct...
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The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) and Resolve to Save Lives convene eight countries in Panama to strengthen infectious outbreak preparedness in the Americas.
Panama City, 20 October 2025 (PAHO) – With the aim of strengthening notification and response capacities for outbreaks and health emergencies in South and Central America, the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) and Resolve to Save Lives...
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Finding Wellness Abroad: Travel Tips For People With Sickle Cell Disease
For Lana Quarles, the lack of quality of life in the United States has led her to search for another place to live. In addition to her family’s mental health and overall well-being, a top priority is improving the standard of living for her child,...
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Pastor facing forced displacement following ultimatum from indigenous council in Colombia
By Anugrah Kumar, Christian Post Contributor Monday, October 20, 2025 People walk on the street in Salento, Colombia. | Unsplash/Delaney TurnerA Protestant pastor has been ordered to leave his home and church in southwestern Colombia by the local...
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Colombia Uses Beetle Larvae to Tackle Waste Accumulation
Colombia uses beetle larvae to manage organic waste in Boyaca, offering a sustainable solution to the region’s growing waste problem. Credit: Bybyk, CC BY-NC 4.0/GoofFon. Colombia has discovered an effective solution to a waste accumulation...
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DoP seeks EoI for manufacturing & supplying pharmaceutical products for Brazil
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Pharmabiz.com
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The Department of Pharmaceuticals (DoP) has sought Expression of Interest (EoI) for manufacturing and supplying pharmaceutical products for Brazil as a part of official engagements initiated by Brazil with India on enhancing strategic India–Brazil...
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5 things to know for Oct. 20: ‘No Kings’ protests, Louvre robbery, Government shutdown, Colombia aid, Gaza ceasefire
By Alexandra Banner, CNN More than a billion Hindus, Sikhs, Jains and Buddhists around the world today are celebrating Diwali, the festival of lights. Also known as Deepavali, it is one of India’s most cherished holidays, symbolizing the triumph...
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5 things to know for Oct. 20: ‘No Kings’ protests, Louvre robbery, Government shutdown, Colombia aid, Gaza ceasefire
CNN By Alexandra Banner, CNN More than a billion Hindus, Sikhs, Jains and Buddhists around the world today are celebrating Diwali, the festival of lights. Also known as Deepavali, it is one of India’s most cherished holidays, symbolizing the...
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Politics The Guardian Trump news at a glance: ‘Illegal drug leader’ – threat of new tariffs against Colombia
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Yahoo News - United Kingdom
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Donald Trump has escalated tensions between Washington and one of its closest Latin American allies, declaring the US will slash assistance to Colombia and enact tariffs on its exports because its president, Gustavo Petro, “does nothing to stop”...
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Trump news at a glance: ‘Illegal drug leader’ – threat of new tariffs against Colombia
Donald Trump has escalated tensions between Washington and one of its closest Latin American allies, declaring the US will slash assistance to Colombia and enact tariffs on its exports because its president, Gustavo Petro, “does nothing to stop”...
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U.S. Strikes Friday Killed Three Colombians, Hegseth Says—After Trump Calls Colombian President A ‘Drug Leader’
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Topline Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said the U.S. struck another boat on Friday, killing three men the Trump administration claimed were “narco-terrorists” and members of a Colombian militant group—he confirmed the attack just hours after...
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Militants from Poland, Romania, Colombia, UK, US fighting in Dnepropetrovsk Region
MOSCOW, October 20. /TASS/. European, US and Latin American citizens are fighting as part of the Ukrainian army’s foreign units in the Dnepropetrovsk Region, a Russian security official told TASS. "It's about Eastern European counties; there are...
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Trump calls Petro a ‘drug leader’, cuts off aid to Colombia
President Donald Trump announced Sunday that the United States will halt financial aid to Colombia, accusing President Gustavo Petro of failing to curb drug production and calling him “an illegal drug leader.” In a social media post, Trump...
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Trump says he’s stopping US aid to Colombia; calls president ‘drug leader’
President Donald Trump said he’s ending U.S. aid to Colombia, and called the country’s president, Gustavo Petro, an “illegal drug leader” on Truth Social Sunday. This came after Petro condemned recent U.S. military strikes on vessels in...
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Vincentian NYPD officer dies days after Brazilian Butt Lift surgery
Vincentian American Alicia Stone Front Page November 4, 2025 A Vincentian American woman who was found unresponsive in a hotel room in Colombia and rushed to the Fundación Valle del Lili Hospital on Thursday, October 23, 2025, has died. The woman...
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Horses are making the rounds at Florida hospitals
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The Arizona Daily Star
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On a recent Friday morning, Pegasus slowly trots out of an elevator, surrounded by doctors and nurses. He’s ready to make his rounds and see the many sick children at Holtz Children’s Hospital in Miami. His owner, Alexandra Ramos, doesn’t need to...
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Trump calls Colombia's Petro an ‘illegal drug dealer’ and announces an end to US aid to...
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Dayton Daily News - Ohio
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Trump, while at his Mar-a-Lago resort in Florida, wrote on his Truth Social platform that Petro is “strongly encouraging the massive production of drugs, in big and small fields” across Colombia, which the Republican president initially misspelled...
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Trump calls Colombia’s Petro ‘illegal drug leader’ and announces end to US aid
President Donald Trump has said he would slash US funding to Colombia because the country’s leader “does nothing to stop” drug production, in what is the latest sign of friction between Washington and one of its closest allies in Latin America. In...
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Trump Calls Colombian President An ‘Illegal Drug Leader' And Ends U.S. Aid To The Country
PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — The United States will slash assistance to Colombia because its leader, Gustavo Petro, “does nothing to stop” drug production, President Donald Trump said Sunday, escalating the friction between Washington and one of its...
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