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In an unprecedented reshaping of transatlantic relations, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen used her annual State of the EU address on Wednesday, Sept. 16, 2026, to propose that Canada become the 27-nation bloc’s first official “associate member.” Addressing the European Parliament in Strasbourg, with Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney in attendance, von der […]

Apple unveiled its first-ever foldable phone on Sept. 9 at its “Surprise and Shine” event in Cupertino, California, and Samsung quickly fired back with a wave of pointed social media jabs. The device, called iPhone Duo, opens into a 7.6-inch inner display, the thinnest screen Apple has ever shipped, and closes into a more compact […]

The United States decided today to maintain Colombia’s decertification in the fight against drugs, a measure adopted by the Donald Trump administration last year that reflects Washington’s concern over the growth of coca cultivation and cocaine production. The decision — which was supposed to be communicated yesterday, Wednesday, September 15 — comes just over a […]

For 25 years, the International Space Station has served as a laboratory for space research, generating thousands of experiments and scientific publications that a Colombian scientist now helps NASA track and analyze. NASA describes the station’s creation as “the most complex international collaboration ever undertaken,” a project bringing together the United States, Russia, Canada, Japan, […]

Grupo Argos, one of Colombia’s largest infrastructure and investment conglomerates, is taking a central role in the reconstruction effort following the Aug. 10 earthquake that heavily affected parts of western Colombia. The company, whose businesses span construction materials, energy and infrastructure, has placed Quibdo, the capital of Choco on Colombia’s Pacific side, at the center […]