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Colombian military plane crash in Amazon raises concerns over casualties

A Colombian military aircraft carrying 110 soldiers crashed shortly after take-off in the country’s remote southern Amazon region on Monday, prompting an urgent emergency response and raising concerns over potential casualties. The aircraft, identified as a Lockheed Martin Hercules C-130, went down near Puerto Leguzamo, a town located close to the border with Peru, according to officials from the defence ministry. Preliminary reports indicate that the aircraft had just departed when the in

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23 Mar 2026 13:26 PM 215 views

Colombian military plane crash in Amazon raises concerns over casualties

A Colombian military aircraft carrying 110 soldiers crashed shortly after take-off in the country’s remote southern Amazon region on Monday, prompting an urgent emergency response and raising concerns over potential casualties. The aircraft, identified as a Lockheed Martin Hercules C-130, went down near Puerto Leguzamo, a town located close to the border with Peru, according to officials from the defence ministry. Preliminary reports indicate that the aircraft had just departed when the in

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Trump invites Colombia’s president to White House after diplomatic tensions over Venezuela and drug policy

United States President Donald Trump and Colombian President Gustavo Petro have taken a step toward resetting strained bilateral relations following a period of heightened diplomatic tension. The two leaders spoke by phone on Wednesday, Jan. 7, in their first direct conversation since relations deteriorated sharply in early January amid wider regional developments. In a statement released by the White House, Mr. Trump said he invited President Petro to visit the White House in Washington for

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07 Jan 2026 23:35 PM 218 views

Trump invites Colombia’s president to White House after diplomatic tensions over Venezuela and drug policy

United States President Donald Trump and Colombian President Gustavo Petro have taken a step toward resetting strained bilateral relations following a period of heightened diplomatic tension. The two leaders spoke by phone on Wednesday, Jan. 7, in their first direct conversation since relations deteriorated sharply in early January amid wider regional developments. In a statement released by the White House, Mr. Trump said he invited President Petro to visit the White House in Washington for

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Colombia’s Petro condemns US action in Venezuela, warns of armed response

Colombian President Gustavo Petro on Monday issued a sharp response following reports that United States forces had captured Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, escalating already heightened tensions across Latin America. Petro’s remarks came in the wake of renewed warnings and threats from US President Donald Trump toward Venezuela, a country that has remained at the center of prolonged geopolitical friction in the region. In a message posted on social media, Petro suggested he

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05 Jan 2026 11:54 AM 222 views

Colombia’s Petro condemns US action in Venezuela, warns of armed response

Colombian President Gustavo Petro on Monday issued a sharp response following reports that United States forces had captured Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, escalating already heightened tensions across Latin America. Petro’s remarks came in the wake of renewed warnings and threats from US President Donald Trump toward Venezuela, a country that has remained at the center of prolonged geopolitical friction in the region. In a message posted on social media, Petro suggested he

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Colombia’s President Petro rejects Trump’s drug trafficking allegations and US threats

Colombian President Gustavo Petro has firmly rejected accusations and threats made by US President Donald Trump, following remarks in which Trump alleged that Petro was linked to drug trafficking and suggested he could be targeted in a United States operation. The exchange has further strained diplomatic relations between the two countries and prompted a strong public response from Colombia’s head of state. In a series of posts published on social media platform X on Sunday, Petro

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05 Jan 2026 05:58 AM 229 views

Colombia’s President Petro rejects Trump’s drug trafficking allegations and US threats

Colombian President Gustavo Petro has firmly rejected accusations and threats made by US President Donald Trump, following remarks in which Trump alleged that Petro was linked to drug trafficking and suggested he could be targeted in a United States operation. The exchange has further strained diplomatic relations between the two countries and prompted a strong public response from Colombia’s head of state. In a series of posts published on social media platform X on Sunday, Petro

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Colombian military plane crash in Amazon raises concerns over casualties

Colombian military plane crash in Amazon raises concerns over casualties

Trump invites Colombia’s president to White House after diplomatic tensions over Venezuela and drug policy

Trump invites Colombia’s president to White House after diplomatic tensions over Venezuela and drug policy

Colombia’s Petro condemns US action in Venezuela, warns of armed response

Colombia’s Petro condemns US action in Venezuela, warns of armed response

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Colombian military plane crash in Amazon raises concerns over casualties

Colombian military plane crash in Amazon raises concerns over casualties

Trump invites Colombia’s president to White House after diplomatic tensions over Venezuela and drug policy

Trump invites Colombia’s president to White House after diplomatic tensions over Venezuela and drug policy

Colombia’s Petro condemns US action in Venezuela, warns of armed response

Colombia’s Petro condemns US action in Venezuela, warns of armed response

Colombia’s President Petro rejects Trump’s drug trafficking allegations and US threats

Colombia’s President Petro rejects Trump’s drug trafficking allegations and US threats

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