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  "id": 9707837,
  "title": "Colombia formally cuts ties with Iran",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/25/colombia-formally-cuts-ties-with-iran",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-25T05:05:15.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Middle East Eye",
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    "url": "https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/colombia-formally-cuts-ties-iran"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Colombia formally cuts ties with Iran Colombia on Thursday announced that it formally severed diplomatic relations with Iran, citing it \"deteriorated\" in Tehran. The Foreign Ministry said the decision took effect on Saturday due to \"national and hemispheric security concerns,\" accusing Iran of human rights violations as well as alleged links to international terrorist and narcoterrorist groups.…",
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      {
        "outlet": "Arutz Sheva - Israel National News",
        "title": "Iran, the diplomatic offensive, and a surprise in PM's speech",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/24/iran-the-diplomatic-offensive-and-a-surprise-in-pms-speech",
        "published": "2026-09-24T17:03:29.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Colombia One",
        "title": "Colombia Breaks Diplomatic Relations with the Islamic Republic of Iran",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/24/colombia-breaks-diplomatic-relations-with-the-islamic-republic-of-iran",
        "published": "2026-09-24T22:16:28.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "New Straits Times",
        "title": "Colombia's new US-backed government cuts ties with Iran",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/24/colombias-new-us-backed-government-cuts-ties-with-iran",
        "published": "2026-09-24T23:20:14.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "Al-Monitor",
        "title": "Russian, Iranian foreign ministers say only diplomatic solution to conflict around Iran",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/25/russian-iranian-foreign-ministers-say-only-diplomatic-solution-to-9675080",
        "published": "2026-09-25T01:46:34.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Jerusalem Post",
        "title": "Russian, Iranian foreign ministers say only diplomatic solution to conflict around Iran",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/25/russian-iranian-foreign-ministers-say-only-diplomatic-solution-to",
        "published": "2026-09-25T02:12:41.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Business Recorder",
        "title": "Russian, Iranian foreign ministers say only diplomatic solution to conflict around Iran",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/25/russian-iranian-foreign-ministers-say-only-diplomatic-solution-to-9718582",
        "published": "2026-09-25T06:25:31.000Z"
      }
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
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