Tag: Colombia

10 workers died after bridge collapse in Colombia

BOGOTA: Ten construction workers in central Colombia were killed Monday when a section of the bridge they were working on collapsed. The disaster occurred around midday...

UN willing to send more aid for Venezuelans in Colombia, says...

BOGOTA: The United Nations is willing to send more resources to Colombia to help the Andean country care for hundreds of thousands of Venezuelans...

Explosion at Colombia bullring leaves 30 injured

BOGOTA: An explosion in Bogota early Sunday injured about 30 people, most of them police guarding a bull ring that had been targeted by...

Colombian cargo plane crash kills 5 crew members

A Colombian cargo plane crashed three minutes after taking off in the east of the country Tuesday evening, killing five crew members and critically injuring another,...

Pilot in footballers’ crash in Colombia ‘not trained properly’

The pilot in the plane crash that killed 71 people travelling to Colombia on a Bolivian charter including footballers from Brazil had not flown...

Colombia, rebels agree revised peace deal to end 52-year war

Colombia’s government and the Marxist FARC rebels said on Saturday they agreed on a revised peace deal to end a 52-year war, six weeks...