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On July 13, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1905, Alfredo M. Santos, Filipino general (died 1990) was born. In 1966, Natalia Luis-Bassa, Venezuelan-English conductor and educator was born. In 1975, Diego Spotorno, Ecuadorian actor was born. In 1979, Daniel Díaz, Argentinian footballer was born. In 1990, Eduardo Salvio, Argentinian footballer was born. In 1997, Miguel Ángel Blanco, Spanish politician (born 1968) passed away. In 2003, Compay Segundo, Cuban singer-songwriter and guitarist (born 1907) passed away. In 2003, French DGSE personnel abort an operation to rescue Íngrid Betancourt from FARC rebels in Colombia, causing a political scandal when details are leaked to the press. In 2011, United Nations Security Council Resolution 1999 is adopted, which admits South Sudan to member status of United Nations. In 2024, Chino Trinidad, Filipino sports journalist and executive (born 1967) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.

Colombia vuelve a quedarse corta y el sueño termina en octavos de final | Conexión Mundial

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July 8, 2026

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Colombia vuelve a quedarse corta y el sueño termina en octavos de final | Conexión Mundial

Colombia volvió a despedirse antes de los cuartos de final tras caer en penales frente a Suiza. Nuestros expertos debatieron por qué una generación llena de talento no ha logrado dar el salto definitivo desde la histórica actuación en Brasil 2014.

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NDTV

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· Jul 4, 2026

Colombia vs Ghana Highlights: Jhon Arias Goal Sends Los Cafeteros Through To Last 16

The victory made Colombia the fourth South American nation to reach the Round of 16, joining Brazil, Argentina and surprise package Paraguay.

Syrian Arab News Agency

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· Jun 24, 2026

Colombia books place in World Cup Round of 32 with win over DR Congo

Mexico City, June 24 (SANA) Colombia secured a place in the Round of 32 of the 2026 FIFA World Cup after a 1-0 victory over the Democratic Republic of Congo in their Group K match on Tuesday. Daniel Muñoz scored the decisive goal in the 76th minute, breaking the deadlock after Colombia dominated much of []

OneFootball

· Jul 1, 2026

💥 Contract over: Beccacece bids farewell to Ecuador

Mexico defeated Ecuador in the Round of 32, and Sebastián Beccacece has decided to say goodbye to the Tricolor national team.The Argentine was under contract until the last match his team played in t...

The Japan Times

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· Jun 22, 2026

De la Espriella win in Colombia cements Latin America’s rightward shift

Colombia and Peru now join Argentina, Chile, Ecuador, Bolivia and Panama in moving right.

URL Media

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· Jul 1, 2026

Mexico beats Ecuador 2-0 and advances to the round of 16 of the 2026 World Cup

México venció 2-0 a Ecuador este martes en el Estadio Azteca y avanzó a los octavos de final del Mundial 2026. Julián Quiñones abrió el marcador al minuto 21 y [] The post Mexico beats Ecuador 2-0 and advances to the round of 16 of the 2026 World Cup appeared first on URL Media.

Prensa Latina

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· Jun 26, 2026

Mexico and Spain strengthen bilateral ties

Mexico City, Jun 26 (Prensa Latina) Mexico and Spain strengthened their bilateral relationship, following the meeting between President Claudia Sheinbaum and King Felipe VI, which the Foreign Secretariat held at a time of renewed trust. The post Mexico and Spain strengthen bilateral ties first appeared on Prensa Latina.

Mexico News Daily

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· Jun 29, 2026

El Tri to play Ecuador in Mexico City on Tuesday

The Round of 32 contest at Mexico City Stadium pits two teams with high hopes of making history – Mexico intent on advancing to a fifth game for just the second time ever, and Ecuador aiming for its first knockout win of any World Cup. The post El Tri to play Ecuador in Mexico City on Tuesday appeared first on Mexico News Daily

Variety

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· Jul 13, 2026

Puerto Rico Film Festival Welcomes Costa Rica as Official Country in Focus (EXCLUSIVE)

The Puerto Rico Film Festival has announced Costa Rica as the official country in focus for its upcoming 17th edition, taking place August 19–23. The announcement marks the first time the festival elects a country of honor, and comes ahead of this year’s Costa Rica Media Market, a leading industry event taking place in San José []

Modern Diplomacy

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· Jun 22, 2026

Who Is Abelardo De La Espriella? Colombia’s New Right Wing President

Nationalist lawyer and businessman Abelardo De La Espriella has been elected Colombia’s next president, marking a major political shift in one of Latin America’s largest economies. His victory ends the country’s recent experiment with left-wing leadership under President Gustavo Petro and brings to power a candidate who campaigned on hardline security policies, smaller government and [] The post Who Is Abelardo De La Espriella? Colombia’s New Right Wing President appeared first on Modern Diplomacy.

Sada Elbalad

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· Jun 22, 2026

Colombia Elects De La Espriella President

Colombia has elected conservative candidate Abelardo De La Espriella as its next president, marking a significant political shift toward the right in Latin America.

San Antonio Current

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· Jul 9, 2026

CineFestival San Antonio returns for 47th installment

CineFestival San Antonio, the nation’s longest-running Latinx film festival, is back this week for its 47th incarnation. Devoted to showcasing Latin American feature films and shorts alike, CineFestival provides a reference point for cultural identity, politically charged storytelling and fiercely independent filmmaking. The festival opens with a screening of Mexicanamerican (2026), the debut film by [] The post CineFestival San Antonio returns for 47th installment appeared first on San Antonio Current.

Left Voice

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· Jun 22, 2026

Elections in Colombia Signal Another Victory for the Right in Latin America

Abelardo de la Espriella will likely become Colombia’s next president, the latest in a far-right wave sweeping Latin America. But workers and popular sectors can stop the Right’s resurgence. The post Elections in Colombia Signal Another Victory for the Right in Latin America appeared first on Left Voice.

teleSUR English

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· Jul 6, 2026

45th Caribbean Festival Concludes in Santiago de Cuba

The 45th edition of the Caribbean Festival concluded in Santiago de Cuba, reaffirming its status as the main meeting point for regional integration, identity and cultural despite the country's economic limitations.

NBC News

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· Jul 7, 2026

Colombia calienta motores antes de un choque crucial por el boleto a cuartos

Colombia afina detalles en la cancha para enfrentarse al siempre ordenado conjunto suizo, en un partido definitivo que determinará si el equipo de James Rodríguez, Luis Díaz y el entrenador Néstor Lorenzo logra avanzar a cuartos de final.

The Tico Times

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· Jul 11, 2026

Costa Rica Urges Peaceful Transfer of Power in Colombia

Costa Rica has joined the United States and 11 other countries in urging Colombian authorities to guarantee a peaceful, orderly and transparent transfer of power following a bitter dispute over the country’s presidential election. The joint declaration expressed concern over statements and actions questioning the integrity of Colombia’s electoral process without presenting supporting evidence. It [] The post Costa Rica Urges Peaceful Transfer of Power in Colombia appeared first on The Tico Times | Costa Rica News | Travel | Real Estate.

The City Paper Bogotá

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· Jul 9, 2026

Colombia Resets Foreign Policy With Omar Bula as Incoming Foreign Minister

Colombia is preparing for one of its most significant foreign policy realignments in more than two decades as President-elect Abelardo De La Espriella assembles a government that promises to restore close strategic relations with the United States and other Western democracies, while distancing the country from the ideological alliances that defined the presidency of Gustavo []

Utusan Malaysia

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· Jun 24, 2026

Colombia mara ke pusingan 32 terbaik

GUADALAJARA: Colombia mengesahkan slot ke pusingan 32 terbaik Piala Dunia 2026 selepas mencatat kemenangan 1-0 ke atas DR Congo dalam aksi Kumpulan K, hari ini. Kemenangan itu membolehkan Colombia mengumpul enam mata daripada dua perlawanan dan mengesahkan kemaraan ke peringkat kalah mati sebelum aksi terakhir kumpulan menentang Portugal yang membelasah Uzbekistan 5-0, awal pagi tadi. ... Read more The post Colombia mara ke pusingan 32 terbaik appeared first on Utusan Malaysia.

101GREATGOALS.COM

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· Jul 1, 2026

LIVE – Mexico v Ecuador: Commentary, updates, goals and stats as co-hosts look to secure spot in World Cup round of 16

Mexico take on Ecuador tonight looking to win their first World Cup knockout game in 40 years. Follow our live commentary to see if they can do it...

Guineematin.com

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· Jun 24, 2026

Coupe du Monde 2026 : la Colombie bat la RD Congo et valide son billet pour les 16e de finale

Au terme d’un match intense disputé au stade de Guadalajara dans la nuit de ce mercredi 24 juin, la Colombie a validé son billet pour les 16e de finale en s’imposant sur le fil face à la République démocratique du Congo (RDC) (1-0). Si les Cafeteros s’emparent de la tête du groupe K et célèbrent [] The post Coupe du Monde 2026 : la Colombie bat la RD Congo et valide son billet pour les 16e de finale first appeared on Guineematin.com.

Colombia Calling

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· May 26, 2026

615: From Cannabis to Cigars: Francis Gillis' Colombian Journey

In this episode of the Colombia Calling podcast, social entrepreneur Francis Gillis shares his journey from the medical cannabis industry in Canada to establishing a premium cigar brand in Colombia. Discover the nuances of Colombian tobacco, the craft of cigar making, and the vision to put Colombia on the global cigar map. With Bribon cigars, he and his business partner have focused on quality and craftsmanship and have opened a cigar factory in Barichara, Santander, that has garnered attention both locally and internationally. The journey hasn't been easy, but seeing the revival of cigar craftsmanship in Barichara has been incredibly rewarding. www.briboncigars.com The Colombia Briefing is reported by Mathew Di Salvo.

Investing.com

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· Jun 22, 2026

Analysis-De La Espriella win in Colombia cements Latin America’s rightward shift

Analysis-De La Espriella win in Colombia cements Latin America’s rightward shift

NPR News

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· Jul 5, 2026

Y si sí: the phrase uniting Mexico during the World Cup

Mexico's World Cup run has inspired a phrase heard across the country: Y si sí. Or in English: What if we can? Anamaria Sayre reports from Mexico City.

Americas Quarterly

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· Feb 3, 2015

Mexico’s Foreign Policy Agenda in Central America

In the past decade, Mexico has made strengthening ties with Latin America a top priority, reorienting its gaze from north to south. This is the product of two factors: criticism that Mexico was ignoring its southern neighbors, and strategic concern over Brazil’s assertion of leadership in the region. Starting in the 1990s with the implementation ... Read more The post Mexico’s Foreign Policy Agenda in Central America appeared first on Americas Quarterly.

CNN

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· Jun 26, 2026

What Colombia’s new president means for the fight against drugs

Colombia is entering a pivotal new chapter after the election of right-wing populist Abelardo de la Espriella, whose victory could reshape the country’s approach to conflict, security and the drug trade. CNN’s Stefano Pozzebon reports on the people living at the center of Colombia’s unresolved fight against armed groups. 0:00 The dangerous legacy of a long-running drug war 3:23 How Colombia’s drug war shaped the presidential election 5:12 How the government fights the drug trade Watch 24/7 live news with CNN Headlines: https://bit.ly/4eIvlTr #Columbia #election #News

Colombia Reports

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· Jun 29, 2026

De la Espriella warms up

To view this content, you must be a member of Colombia's Patreon at 1 or more - Click Read more to unlock this content at the source The post De la Espriella warms up appeared first on Colombia News.

Bloomberg

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· Jun 22, 2026

Trump Ally Wins Colombia Election, Heralding Pro-Market Turn

Colombia elected conservative lawyer Abelardo de la Espriella president on Sunday, heralding a swing back to business-friendly and pro-US policies after four years of leftist rule.

SkySports

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Arias strike sends Colombia into World Cup last 16

Colombia reached the last 16 of the World Cup for the third time in their last three appearances at the tournament with a 1-0 win over Ghana.

Agencia Peruana de Noticias Andina

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· Jul 6, 2026

Peru tops Latin America in international reputation, ranking 25th worldwide

Peru ranked as Latin America's top country for international reputation, placing 25th worldwide in the RepCore Nations 2026 ranking by Reputation Lab.

KSAT San Antonio

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· Jun 22, 2026

Trump-endorsed populist poised to become Colombia's next president as rival challenges vote

Abelardo de la Espriella is poised to become Colombia’s next president.

Toronto Sun

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· Jul 2, 2026

Almost 1.2 million apply for Spain’s migrant regularization

Latin America accounted for 67 percent of the submissions, with Colombia alone representing 25.9 percent of the total. African nationalities followed with 22.9 percent.

Latin American Post

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· Jul 10, 2026

Peru Offers Mexico an Olive Branch Wrapped in Old Grudges

Peru’s president-elect Keiko Fujimori says she wants diplomatic ties with Mexico restored, but Claudia Sheinbaum is not rushing. Behind the polite phrases sit Pedro Castillo, asylum, migration controls, trade interests, and a regional argument over who gets to define democracy. The post Peru Offers Mexico an Olive Branch Wrapped in Old Grudges appeared first on LatinAmerican Post.

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