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Palestine is recognized as a sovereign state by the UN General Assembly and at least 136 countries

Haley says Washington would not weaken or ease sanctions on Pyongyang

US President Donald Trump imposes economic sanctions on Maduro after accusing them of undermining democracy

18 people have been charged with the sexual exploitation of more than 250 women and girls

Three Lions defeated Colombia in a dramatic 4-3 penalty shootout victory to reach the final eight in Russia

For first time Colombia is involved in World Cup shootout

Pekerman’s side must beat Senegal in their final Group H game to guarantee last-16 spot

Take on Morocco, Iran respectively as both European giants currently on four points after two games

Colombia suffered a shock 2-1 defeat to Japan made their Poland and Senegal a must-win encounter in Group H

Popeye was released from prison in 2014 after 23 years

Total of 4,985 people from down-river areas are moved to shelters away from flood zone

Prosecutors in New York accuse Jesus Santrich of conspiring to ship 10,000 kilograms of cocaine to the United States

90 per cent of Asia-Pacific corals will suffer severe degradation by 2050

It's the first time in my life that I've voted and I do it for peace

The early morning attack was carried out outside a police station in Colombia’s coastal city of Barranquilla

It is here that all the links in the narco-trafficking chain come together

The bus skidded off the road when the driver swerved in an attempt to avoid hitting a motorcycle rider

Anti-drug police have confiscated 362 tons of cocaine this year

Security forces killed the second-in-command of the Gulf Clan, the country's foremost drug gang

The idea for the cafe came to the owners when they saw a group of deaf people having a coffee

Authorities did not yet say what caused the four-deck Almirante to go down

Officials said they do not know what caused the explosion

The mudslide hit a week ago after heavy rains caused three rivers to flood

Several rivers burst their banks near the south-western city of Mocoa in the early hours of Saturday

The mudslides late Friday were caused by the rise of the Mocoa River and three tributaries

Francis has yet to visit his home country as pontiff

The peace deal comes in to effect after four years of negotiations between government and opposition.

The crossing is open for pedestrians, but only within limited hours for vehicles

The dead include the pilot, co-pilot, flight engineer and dispatcher

The disaster on Monday killed 71 people

Bolivia will take "drastic measures" to determine what caused the crash

Fans of Chapecoense wept outside stadium as their fairy tale season turned into tragedy

The assassination occurred when Maza Marquez was director of the now-defunct Administrative Security Department (DAS)

The government and Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia, said they had incorporated proposals from the opposition

The ELN talks are meant to open a new, decisive front in President Santos's efforts to end an armed conflict

"There is also an undetermined number of people missing," says disaster management chief

The South American neighbors have had a volatile relationship for years

Threats was received by midfielder's mother on social media

A virtuoso performance from Neymar saw 2002 champions maul Bolivia 5-0 in World Cup qualifiers

Bedoya has become the public face for women in Colombia seeking justice in cases of sexual violence crimes

Surprise victory for "no" camp is likely to shatter a sense of international jubilation from White House to Vatican

The emotional president called it "perhaps the most important announcement" of his life

The conflict began with the founding of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) in 1964

33-year-old, who once fled fighting by Colombian rebels, fell to his knees and burst into tears after lifting 318kg

Carlos Bacca bundled home the winner 31 minutes into the game

Miguel Caballero says he has a 'survivors club' of 20 customers who owe their lives to wearing his garments

Defending champions emerged victorious in a semi-final which took more than four hours to complete

Goalkeeper makes crucial save in penalty-shootout to knock Peru out

First-half strike by Clint Dempsey secures precious win for hosts

Goals from AC Milan's Bacca and Real Madrid's Rodriguez secured a 2-1 win for La Tricolor over Paraguay