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Rahul Gandhi meets Colombian Senate President Lidios Garcia
Bogota [Colombia], October 4 (ANI): Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi met the Senate President of Colombia, Congress Overseas Chief Sam Pitroda shared on Saturday. In a post on X, he also mentioned the launch of a parliamentary...
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World News | Rahul Gandhi Meets Colombian Senate President Lidios Garcia
Bogota [Colombia], October 4 (ANI): Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi met the Senate President of Colombia, Congress Overseas Chief Sam Pitroda shared on Saturday. In a post on X, he also mentioned the launch of a parliamentary...
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‘I found hell’: the women ensnared in Albania’s global sex trade
'Maria' is one of a growing number of victims of sex trafficking in Albania - Copyright AFP KAREN MINASYAN Briseida MEMA, Camille BOUISSOU From Venezuela, Maria travelled halfway around the world in search of a better life. Instead, the mother of...
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World AFP 'I found hell': the women ensnared in Albania's global sex trade
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From Venezuela, Maria travelled halfway around the world in search of a better life. Instead, the mother of two was trapped in Albanian detention for months after being lured into illegal sex work. Maria, 38, is among a growing number of women...
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Nu Holdings Ltd. Announces Second Quarter 2025 Financial Results
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Nu Holdings Ltd. (NYSE:NU) is among the 10 Best Mobile Payments Stocks to Buy Now. Nu Holdings Ltd. (NYSE:NU) announced Q2 net income of $637 million, up 42% YoY on an FX-neutral basis, while revenues surged 40% to $3.7 billion, due to customer...
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‘Innovation, not cronyism’: Rahul showers praises on Indian auto companies
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NEW DELHI: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, during his visit to Colombia, praised the global success of Indian two-wheeler companies while criticising “crony capitalism” and what he called a “wholesale attack on democracy” in India. On social media...
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Catch the Current episode 37: Reporting from the Global Seafood Alliance summit in Colombia
Greetings from Cartagena, Colombia! This week, Catch the Current is recording from the Intercontinental Hotel, where the Global Seafood Alliance hosted its 2025 Responsible Seafood Summit. Join Catch the Current host Amanda Buckle and Undercurrent...
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Colombian soldiers find solace in a ‘furry force’
At the Central Military Hospital in Bogota, an unusual unit patrols the hallways with a mission unlike any other battalion: lifting the spirits of soldiers wounded in combat. Kratos, Rafa and Lupa make up the so-called “furry force,” a group of...
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Manchester United seal deal for Colombian starlet Cristian Orozco
Manchester United have closed the deal to sign Colombian midfield talent Cristian Orozco from Fortaleza.According to an update on X by Fabrizio Romano, Man United have completed the signing of Orozco on a $1 million transfer fee. It is a...
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Colombian president urges Trump, European leaders to ensure aid delivery to Gaza amid Israeli blockade
Colombian President Gustavo Petro urged US President Donald Trump and European leaders Thursday to take immediate action to ensure the delivery of food and humanitarian aid to Gaza as Palestinians face starvation under an Israeli blockade. “Trump...
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Colombia’s RegioTram, a Chinese-Built Risky Ride
On June 17, China Civil Engineering Construction Corporation (CCECC) officially started structural works on the railway corridor for Colombia’s RegioTram de Occidente train. While presented as a step forward in mobility, the project raises...
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Business aviation is booming: new data show what’s fueling global surge
Business aviation is flying high in 2025, with travel activity climbing across the globe and new markets driving demand for private jet use to record levels. Fresh data from Avi-Go, a Singapore-based aviation data and analytics company, show where...
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Oakland Colombian restaurant tries out food and music pairing menu with a Latin twist
OAKLAND, Calif. (KGO) -- It's not uncommon for restaurants to offer pairing menus with wine or spirits, but what Parche is doing in Oakland is more unorthodox. "Music and food are everything to me," said Parche owner and culinary director, Paul...
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Why U.S. Companies Are Betting Big on LatAm Talent
The cost of hiring global talent in the U.S. just soared. With the Trump administration introducing a $100,000 fee on new H-1B visas, many employers are rethinking how they access international expertise. Instead of absorbing those costs, a...
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Colombia proposes expert group to advance talks on minerals agreement
Colombia wants countries to discuss options for a global agreement to ensure that the extraction, processing and recycling of minerals – including those needed for the clean energy transition – don’t harm the environment and human wellbeing. The...
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Move Over Colombia! This Is The Cheapest Destination In South America In 2025
For decades, Colombia has been South America’s cheapest destination, but it looks like a lesser-known country, just now being discovered by most tourists, is about to take the crown. From the vibrant street markets of Bogota, to the trendy, hippy...
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Justice over Colombia’s civil war takes shape
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IN a long-awaited development, Colombia’s transitional justice court, the Special Jurisdiction for Peace (JEP), has issued its first sentences for crimes committed during the armed conflict. Created in the 2016 peace agreement, the JEP aims to...
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Barranquilla gangs sign truce to reduce violence in northern Colombia
The jailed bosses of the two largest gangs from Barranquilla announced a truce in the turf war that has killed hundreds in Colombia’s largest Caribbean port city since 2021. Jorge Eliecer Diaz of “Los Costeños” and Digno Jose Palomino of “Los...
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Brazil’s Nubank applies for US banking charter
Nubank has applied for a U.S. banking charter with the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, the São Paulo, Brazil-based digital challenger said in a release this week. “Our core focus remains on delivering growth in our existing markets,”...
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With Colombia at a turning point, the UN calls for peace gains to be consolidated
He thanked the Government of Colombia for its continued cooperation with the UN Verification Mission and underscored the crucial role of the Security Council in the progress achieved to date. The veteran diplomat and negotiator formally take up...
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