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Colombian media is saturated with the Alex Saab guilty plea and US–Venezuela geopolitics while simultaneously turning its fire on its own institutions—Ecopetrol's board shuffle, the DANE director's ouster, and Finance Ministry austerity—against a backdrop of plane crashes in Chocó, guerrilla offensives, and urban crime.
  1. The reasons that led Colombia's Supreme Court to investigate Senator Iván Cepeda over the financing of the 2025 Pacto Histórico primary consultation (El Tiempo, 2026-09-15)
  2. Ecuadorian professor who died on the beaches of Cartagena had traveled to see Puerto Rican salsa singer Gilberto Santa Rosa in concert (El Tiempo, 2026-09-15)
  3. Wife of the pilot of a missing small plane on the Condoto-Guaymaral route speaks out: last conversation before the accident (El Tiempo, 2026-09-15)
  4. Serious accident on the Bogotá-Mosquera road involving a tractor-trailer, a car and trucks: total closure of the Calle 13 exit (El Tiempo, 2026-09-15)
  5. Colombian footballer James Rodríguez announced his retirement from the Colombia national football team, saying 'Thank you for accompanying me these years.' (El Tiempo, 2026-09-15)
  6. The reasons behind the departure of the director of Colombia's national statistics department DANE: the grievances he accumulated in the post and the message he leaves behind. (El Tiempo, 2026-09-15)
  7. Colombia's state oil company Ecopetrol renews its board of directors as the shareholders' assembly approves the entry of six allies of the De La Esprilla government. (El Tiempo, 2026-09-15)
  8. Colombia's Finance Ministry says austerity is the only path and the proposed Rescue Law will begin its passage through Congress in October (El Tiempo, 2026-09-15)
  9. A former official close to the former head of Colombia's public pension fund Colpensiones filed a tutela lawsuit to be awarded Notary 78 of Bogotá; a judge ruled on the case (El Tiempo, 2026-09-15)
  10. Colombia participated for the first time in Trump's Shield of the Americas, marking Bogotá's debut in the US-led strategy (El Tiempo, 2026-09-15)
  11. Spanish cyclist Óscar Sevilla was robbed in Bogotá, Colombia, where thieves threatened him with a firearm (El Tiempo, 2026-09-15)
  12. The trail of crime and drug trafficking hidden behind a luxurious establishment in the Santa Bárbara shopping mall in Bogotá, Colombia (El Tiempo, 2026-09-15)
  13. How could artificial intelligence kill humans? (El Tiempo, 2026-09-15)
  14. Your pet's photo could appear in the print pages of El Tiempo and on our social media: submit it here. (El Tiempo, 2026-09-15)
  15. Does having sex every day improve self-esteem? Experts explain what frequency and well-being have to do with each other. (El Tiempo, 2026-09-15)
  16. Alex Saab pleads guilty in the United States: what happens next? (El Tiempo, 2026-09-15)
  17. Alex Saab, alleged frontman for Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro, pleads guilty to money laundering after reaching a deal with US prosecutors. (El Tiempo, 2026-09-15)
  18. Bogotá's Mayor's Office will hold a free conciliation day to formalize common-law marital unions (El Tiempo, 2026-09-15)
  19. US judge blocks President Donald Trump's restrictions on visas for foreign students and journalists (El Tiempo, 2026-09-15)
  20. His car containing the ashes of his 15-year-old son was stolen, and he made a plea on social media: 'I need my baby back' (El Tiempo, 2026-09-15)