Cartagena: A prostitution scandal involving US security personnel in Colombia and an unprecedented regional push to end the isolation of Cuba threatened on Saturday to eclipse President Barack Obama's charm offensive to Latin America. In a major embarrassment for Washington at the Summit of the Americas attended by more than 30 heads of state, 11 US Secret Service agents were sent home and five military servicemen grounded over "misconduct" allegations...
09:56 AM, Apr 15, 2012
London: A 10-year-old Colombian girl has sparked outrage after becoming one of the world's youngest mothers by giving birth to a healthy daughter, it was reported here Thursday. The girl, a member of the northern indigenous Wayuu tribe in the La Guajira Peninsula, was 39 weeks pregnant when she underwent a Caesarean section, the Daily Mail reported. It was the first time the pre-teen, from the town of Manaure, had...
08:45 PM, Apr 05, 2012
Villavicencio: Colombia's main rebel group freed what it says were its last 10 military and police captives, a goodwill gesture that President Juan Manuel Santos praised but called insufficient to merit a peace dialogue. The men had spent between 12 and 14 years in jungle prisons, captured with the leftist Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia was at the height of its military strength. But Latin America's oldest and most potent...
01:59 PM, Apr 03, 2012
Medellin: Venus Williams defeated her sister Serena Williams 6-4, 7-6 (5) in an exhibition match in Colombia, the first match for both siblings since the US Open in September. The match late on Wednesday was the first for Venus since she pulled out of the US Open after the first round because of an immune system disease. Serena's last match was her loss to Samantha Stosur in the US Open...
03:53 AM, Nov 26, 2011
Bogota: A mudslide has killed 37 people in Colombia and buried homes in the central city of Manizales after torrential rains, the government said on Monday. The state-run National System for Disaster Prevention and Attention said 16 people were wounded and another 20 missing. Bulldozers and rescuers worked fast to clear rubble from destroyed houses on the outskirts of Manizales, a city in Caldas department in the country's main coffee-growing...
01:13 AM, Nov 08, 2011
Bogota: A Colombian airliner carrying 132 people crashed and broke into pieces while landing on the Caribbean resort island San Andres on Monday during a storm, but only one person died in what police called 'a miracle'. Authorities said 114 passengers were hurt in the predawn crash of the Boeing 737-700 passenger jet operated by local airline Aires, adding that the lone death was because of a heart attack and...
08:00 AM, Aug 17, 2010
Alvaro Uribe not high-risk patient, but advised to return home. ...
11:00 AM, Aug 31, 2009
A deal between Columbia Studio, AEG Live and Jackson's estate is signed. ...
12:05 AM, Aug 11, 2009
Maradona looks set to start the match with his strongest possible attack. ...
01:38 AM, Jun 05, 2009
The girl says a pastor convinced her to go to report the crime. ...
12:00 AM, Mar 30, 2009
London: South Africa seamer Vernon Philander wasted little time in justifying Somerset's decision to sign him for the early part of the English season, taking just three balls to grab a wicket on Thursday. Philander had a wicket in his first over of a rain delayed opening day of the English County Championship season and by stumps had taken 3 for 21 in 12 overs as Somerset reduced Middlesex to...
01:39 PM, May 09, 2008
Adelaide: A couple of scores in single digits during the upcoming fourth Test against Australia here and Virender Sehwag's average, for the first time in 26 months and 25 Tests, could fall below 50 per innings. More hands would go up on the likelihood of such a possibility than otherwise, which is a reflection on how Sehwag's stocks have fallen abroad in the last four years. Stats of this period...
08:45 AM, Apr 14, 2008
Dubai: England's stunning victory against Sri Lanka in the first Test in Cardiff has kept it on course to reclaim second position on the ICC Test Championship table for the first time in more than three years. Although the Test Championship table will be updated only at the end of the series, a 3-0 series win will put England one rating point ahead of South Africa. England last occupied the...
12:16 PM, Jan 31, 2008
CNN-IBN's panel of cricket experts discusses Delhi Daredevils match with Mumbai Indians. ...
11:39 AM, Jan 14, 2008
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