Colombia and Paraguay Drug Busts
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Venezuelan military forces seized over 260 kilograms of drugs and arrested three individuals near the Colombian border in Táchira state. Meanwhile, Colombia is experiencing a frenzy around the FIFA World Cup sticker album, turning public spaces into trading hubs.
Venezuela Seizes Over 260 Kilos of Drugs, Arrests Three Near Colombian Border
- Venezuelan military forces arrested three individuals in Táchira state, near the Colombian border. - The operation resulted in the seizure of over 262 kilograms of marijuana and cocaine. - Authorities stated their commitment to eradicating threats along the border.
World Cup Sticker Album Frenzy Turns Colombia into a Booming Trading Market
- The FIFA World Cup sticker album has sparked a massive collecting craze across Colombia, turning public spaces into trading hubs. - Fans, from children to adults, gather in malls and parks to swap d…
Polls show far-right candidate could win Colombian presidential runoff
- Leftist candidate Iván Cepeda leads in Colombian presidential polls but faces a potential loss in a runoff against far-right lawyer Abelardo de la Espriella. - A poll shows Cepeda with 37.1% and De …
Colombia to host 'fan zones' for 2026 World Cup in five cities and Miami
- The Colombian Football Federation announced plans for 'fan zones' and official chants for the 2026 World Cup. - These zones will be set up in five Colombian cities and Miami, featuring giant screens…
Colombia Prisons Overcrowded: Less Than 60% of Inmates Have Own Bed, Ombudsman Reports
- A report by Colombia's Ombudsman's Office reveals that only 58.6% of inmates in inspected prisons have their own beds. - This overcrowding forces many prisoners to sleep on the floor, in corridors, …