The name of late Colombian drug lord Pablo Escobar cannot be registered as an EU trade mark, the European Court of Justice ruled on Wednesday, after his brother tried to lay a claim.The court upheld the decision of the EU's intellectual property office (EUIPO) that refused a trade mark application by Escobar Inc. in 2022....
Farallones de Cali National Park, located on Columbia's Pacific coast, will undergo long-term habitat restoration.
Farallones de Cali National Park, located on Columbia's Pacific coast, will undergo long-term habitat restoration.
Mining giant Glencore’s operations in Peru and Colombia continue to threaten Indigenous communities and cause extensive environmental damage despite the company’s public pledges to mitigate harms, according to three new reports by advocacy organizations. European banks are also among the top investors in these mines,...
New research by the World Mosquito Program (WMP) and the University of Antioquia, published today in PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases, shows dengue cases have dropped to the lowest level in 20 years across Colombia’s Aburrá Valley following large-scale releases of Wolbachia mosquitoes....
Colombia's National Liberation Army (ELN) rebel group on Wednesday denied planning an attack against top prosecutor Francisco Barbosa and asked for a special meeting of the commission overseeing its ceasefire with the government....
Eight Amazon rainforest nations are expected to face divisions over proposals to block new oil drilling and end deforestation when they meet on Tuesday for their first summit in 14 years....
The United Nations’ top court has rejected a case brought by Nicaragua in a decades-long dispute with Colombia over maritime borders and entitlements in the Caribbean.
Peace negotiators representing the Colombian government and the National Liberation Army (ELN) guerrilla group on Monday are beginning a days-long meeting aimed at ironing out the details of two key agreements announced in June. One of those accords pertains to a six-month bilateral national cease-fire and the other to a...
"We are going to change the priorities for water usage. The first priority will be providing water for human consumption," the Colombian president said.
Three Colombian citizens were injured, as well as citizens of the Netherlands and foreign journalists, as a result of an attack on Kramatorsk on 27 June. The establishment that was hit by the Russians was popular with locals, foreigners, volunteers and the military....