Fires, deforestation and drought hammered the Amazon in 2024
The fires and drought experienced in 2024 across the Amazon rainforest could be ominous indicators that we are reaching the ...
Going to a Real-Life Version of Gabriel García Márquez’s Macondo
On a trip to Colombia to see the Netflix production of “One Hundred Years of Solitude,” a reporter was struck by memories of ...
A year of extreme weather that challenged billions
Research has shown that populations over time can adjust to higher temperatures, but even taking this into account scientists ...
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Film ‘Igualada’. History of struggles of Francia Márquez, Vice President of Colombia
IGUALADA: An “igualada”, a derogatory term (based on class, race, and gender) used to designate someone who acts as if they ...
Sofía Vergara Reflects On Playing a Strong Immigrant Mother In Netflix's Griselda: 'I Knew Who She Was'
In Netflix's Griselda, Sofía Vergara embodies the Colombian drug lord Griselda Blanco. Recently, the Modern Family star ...
Drought, fires and deforestation battered Amazon rainforest in 2024
BOGOTA, Colombia — 2024 was a brutal year for the Amazon rainforest, with rampant wildfires and extreme drought ravaging ...
A global boom in cocaine trafficking defies decades of anti-drug efforts
The cocaine trade is far bigger and more geographically diverse than at any point in history as Albanian traffickers expand the market in Europe for the drug.
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Latin America’s Booming Startup Ecosystem: A Hub for Innovation and Growth
Latin America has rapidly emerged as a vibrant hub for startups, driven by innovation, technological advancements, and a ...