Small Quake Rattles Colombia’s Pacific Coast Before Dawn
Colombia's geological survey recorded a magnitude 3.1 earthquake off the coast of Nariño early Tuesday, with some residents reporting they felt the shaking.
Fields Medalist Launches New Institute for A.I. Safety
Mathematician Jacob Tsimerman, a recent Fields Medal winner, is founding an institute that aims to use advanced mathematics to help keep artificial intelligence systems safe.
New Gene-Editing Method Targets ‘Nurture,’ Not DNA Itself
Scientists are developing epigenetic editing, a technique that alters how genes are expressed rather than rewriting DNA itself, offering a new way to address health effects shaped by life experience.
Mexican Column Teases Mystery Official in Ruling Party
A political gossip column from a major Mexican newspaper hints at the existence of a mysterious, unnamed official within the current government, without revealing further details.
Colombian Actor Carlos Vesga Up for Emmy for Apple TV Role
Colombian actor Carlos Manuel Vesga has earned an Emmy nomination for his gripping performance in Apple TV's dystopian series Pluribus, becoming only the second Colombian ever nominated for the award.
Bogotá Schools to Limit Phones and Screens in Class
Bogotá's Department of Education has issued a new rule restricting cellphones, tablets, computers and TVs in public and private schools, aiming to cut classroom distractions.
Colombia’s PISA 2025 Scores Drop in Reading, Math
New PISA 2025 results show Colombia's students falling further behind global peers, with more than half failing to reach basic learning levels in reading and math.
Egyptian TV Host Sarah Khalifa Sentenced to Death
An Egyptian television presenter, Sarah Khalifa, has been sentenced to death alongside 11 other defendants after a Cairo criminal court convicted them of drug-trafficking-related crimes.
China Sets Conditions to Invest in Colombia, Pulls Funds Instead
Even as Colombia's former president signed a deal to join China's Belt and Road Initiative, Chinese investors withdrew nearly $100 million from the country in 2025, raising questions about what's really on the table.
Colombian TV Host Speaks Out After Losing Leg in Crash
Colombian model and TV presenter Yelitza Cacua has broken her silence after losing a leg in a serious car accident allegedly caused by a drunk driver in the Dominican Republic.