Colombia Shines in 2026 Latin America Hospital Rankings
Colombia placed 37 hospitals among the region's top 105 facilities in the 2026 IntelLat rankings, with eight institutions breaking into the overall top 25.
iPhone 18 Price Could Rise $100: Impact on Colombia
Apple's next iPhone lineup may cost $100 more worldwide due to pricier memory chips, and Colombian retailers are already crunching numbers on what that could mean for local buyers.
iPhone 18 Pro Pricing Revealed Ahead of Sept. 18 Launch
Apple unveiled its new iPhone 18 Pro and Pro Max at a September event, confirming starting prices and a September 18 release date for the flagship phones.
Israel Orders Closure of UK Consulate Over Settlement Sanctions
Israel has ordered the closure of the British consulate in Jerusalem, a retaliatory move following UK sanctions imposed on Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank.
Apple Names John Ternus CEO, Unveils iPhone 18 Pro
For the first time in 15 years, Tim Cook stepped back from an Apple keynote, handing the stage to new CEO John Ternus as the company unveiled the iPhone 18 Pro, a foldable iPhone, and other hardware updates.
Mexico’s PISA Scores Scrutinized Under Current Government
An education expert examines how Mexico has performed on the international PISA exam during the political era known as the "Fourth Transformation."
New Wave of Violence Clouds Mexico’s Homicide Decline
A opinion piece from El Universal examines how a fresh outbreak of violence is undercutting reports of falling homicide rates in Mexico, questioning whether the official numbers tell the whole story.
Rubio, Colombia Announce New Cooperation Era
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio met with Colombian President Abelardo De La Espriella in Barranquilla and declared a 'new stage of cooperation' between the two nations, with security as a central pillar.
Agave Culture at Risk Amid Commercial Boom in Mexico
Growing global demand for agave-based spirits is straining traditional farming practices and threatening centuries-old cultural traditions tied to the plant, according to a report from La Jornada.
French Legionnaire Escapes Colombian Rebel Kidnappers
A Colombian member of the French Foreign Legion escaped after 30 days in the hands of FARC dissidents in Nariño, fleeing into a river before reaching a police outpost days later.