Colombia Cuts Ties With Israel Over “Genocidal” Gaza Campaign

More than 34,000 people have been killed in Gaza since October in Israeli retaliation against Hamas. Bogota: President Gustavo Petro said Wednesday that Colombia will sever diplomatic ties with Israel, whose leader he described as “genocidal” in its war in Gaza. “Tomorrow (Thursday) diplomatic relations with the state of Israel will be severed… for having … Read more

A new gold rush for a potential clean energy source

The team from the Geological Agency of the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources (ESDM) took samples of natural hydrogen gas found in One Pute Jaya Village, Morowali Regency, Central Sulawesi Province, Indonesia, 23 October 2023. Nurphoto | Nurphoto | Getty Images A global gold rush is underway for a long-overlooked resource that advocates say … Read more

Shakira: ‘Hips Don’t Lie’: Shakira’s giant bronze belly dance statue unveiled in her Colombian hometown of Barranquilla

A giant bronze statue of pop star Shakira was revealed in her Colombian hometown of Barranquilla. The six-meter tall monument showcases the Grammy and Latin Grammy winner in one of her famous belly dancing outfits, with her hips swaying and arms raised gracefully. The statue, located on a newly constructed promenade along the Magdalena River, … Read more