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Friday, October 30, 2026
Colombia
country in South America
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Washington is applying two decades of hard-earned battlefield experience to combat the enemy in America’s backyard, but this tactic may not destroy cartels at the root.
Spain’s manufacturing sector returned to slight growth in September, with its PMI rising to 51 from 49.5 as production expanded and export orders improved. Overall new orders continued to decline amid uncertainty and rising energy costs, but business confidence reached its highest level since February and employment stabilized.
De La Espriella ordered IMF talks after Colombia's 2027 deficit target hit a record 9.4% of GDP, calling the fiscal crisis the most critical in the country's history.
State Department reprograms $52 million in military aid to the Americas to "combat narcoterrorism in our backyard," shifting funds from Europe and the Middle East.
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Illegal Gold Mine Collapse Kills 14 in Colombia
Illegal gold mine collapse in Nariño, Colombia killed 14 and injured 7 on 19 October 2026; governor said rescue ended as 12-15 remained reported missing.
Oct 20, 2026
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