Tag: Bogota
Relatives of Colombian humanitarian worker jailed in Venezuela call for his release
BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — When rumors spread last week that Venezuela ’s government would free several Colombians being…
US, Colombia tensions surge as Presidents Trump, Petro trade threats
Donald Trump and Colombia’s Gustavo Petro have engaged in a new round of verbal sparring, with the United…
US to revoke Colombian president’s visa over ‘incendiary actions’
The US State Department said it would revoke the visa of Colombia's leftist President Gustavo Petro, who returned…
Landmark ruling convicts seven FARC ex-leaders of wartime crimes
Bogota, Colombia – Seven ex-leaders of the demobilised Colombian FARC rebels have been convicted over the kidnappings of…
Teenage shooter of Colombian presidential hopeful sentenced to seven years
The 15-year-old shooter of Colombian presidential candidate Miguel Uribe, who was attacked in June and died in August,…
Colombians bid farewell to presidential hopeful Uribe after shooting at political rally
BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Colombians on Wednesday bid farewell to senator and presidential hopeful Miguel Uribe Turbay, who…
Colombia senator Uribe dies after being shot at campaign rally in June
Miguel Uribe Turbay, a Colombian senator and presidential hopeful who was hospitalized after being shot at a campaign…