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Cargo ship with 20 Filipinos hijacked off Somalia coast
Somalian sea pirates have struck again. Gulf of Aden is infested with Somalian Pirates and they are known to do hard bargaining. in this recent incident A cargo ship of Filippines have been hijacked by Somalian pirates. The ship has 20...Colombians celebrate independence day by calling for peace (updatd)
Caracas, Venezuela, 20 July 2008. Today, thousands of Colombians have gathered all over the world to celebrate their independence day. Bogotá Bolivar Square has been packed with demonstrators. Most notably, French...
Colombia President Uribe admits Red Cross Emblem misuse
Today´s admission by Colombian President Alvaro Uribe over the misuse of the Red Cross Emblem during the recent "intelligence" operation to rescue Ingrid Betancourt is rather worrying. Few days back it also emerged Colombian Military forces also used Telesur emblem.... Mexico gunmen kill youths, take hostages in different cities of Sinaloa
Its so sad to report news of such violence in my country. Mazatlan is the place where I spent some of my early childhood, and came back to live in after spending some time in N.Y city. The crime in N.Y was very... Chavez calls Colombian defense Minister obstacle to bilateral peace
During the V PETROCARIBE Summit, Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez blasted on Colombian Minister of Defense Juan Manuel Santos. Chavez accused Minister Santos of interfering with peaceful bilateral...Farc rebels denounce 'betrayal'
"Colombia's Farc rebels say betrayal by two of their own fighters led to the dramatic release of Ingrid Betancourt and 14 other hostages last week. The two guerrillas were captured by Colombian soldiers posing as aid workers, in a move which freed the hostages without a shot... Colombian President Alvaro Uribe visits Venezuela (updated)
Updates: During a joint press conference today, President Hugo Chavez stated that both Colombia and Venezuela were meant to remain together. At the meeting, a re launching of diplomatic relations and cooperation on... Betancourt, Fellow Former Hostages Send Messages to Those Still Held
On Sunday, freed French-Colombian politician Ingrid Betancourt and four Colombian police officers sent messages of hope to captives still held by rebels in remote jungle camps."Hostage brothers, what happened to us has more than proved that God exists," said police... Colombia Government found 'Farc' explosives in Bogota
Today, Colombian military seized explosives at vereda Bobance, near Bogota. Immediate interpretations on the findings led to believe explosive belong to FARC, However, local pro government newspaper El Tiempo stated that allegations on their use by FARC is a hypothesis.... Rescue raises question: Will Uribe run again?
"President Alvaro Uribe was master of ceremonies the night Colombian military intelligence agents disguised as humanitarian workers airlifted Ingrid Betancourt and 14 other hostages to freedom.Elated former captives of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia sat to his... Betancourt rescue video emerges
A video taken by one of the Columbian military agents on hand during the rescue of Ingrid Betancourt has surfaced on YouTube. Watch as Betancourt and the fourteen other hostages are handcuffed and marched towards a... Brazil calls for end to armed struggle in Latin America
What Lula don't say is that several officials of his government have expressed open support to the FARCS. " 'The waging of armed struggle as a means of achieving power should end in Latin America,' Brazilian... Colombian Constitutional Court rejects re enactment of Uribe´s re-election i...
Caracas, Venezuela, 4 July 2008. According to Colombian pro government newspaper El Tiempo, and the context of the recent liberation of FARC hostages peacefully, the Constitutional Court decided to reject the re...Brazil and Cuba get closer
Brazil and Cuba have become closer as ideological similarities allow both governments to keep a working relation. The President of the Cuban National Assembly visited Brazil and stated bilateral relations were at an optimal stage. He also commented on the recent... Colombia: Betancourt, US hostages freed
This news means freedom for French-Colombian Ingrid Betancourt after being held for more than six years by the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC).Coverage from NowPublic members Zichi and Maleger....
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