Tag: Colombia

U.S. says Colombia, Venezuela failed to fight drug trafficking

BOGOTA (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump designated on Monday countries such as Afghanistan, Bolivia, Burma, Colombia and…

US designates Colombia as failing to cooperate in the drug war for first time in nearly 30 years

MIAMI (AP) — The Trump administration on Monday added Colombia to a list of nations failing to cooperate…

In Colombia coca-growing region, transition to peace is stumbling

By Luis Jaime AcostaEL PLATEADO/SAN JUAN DE MICAY, Colombia (Reuters) -The dilapidated, tin-roofed schoolhouse sits perched amid fields…

At least 34 Colombian soldiers kidnapped after clashes with FARC dissidents

At least 34 government soldiers have been kidnapped by armed civilians in a jungle in southeastern Colombia after…

At least 34 soldiers kidnapped in Colombia after clashes with FARC dissidents

BOGOTA (Reuters) -At least 34 soldiers were kidnapped by armed civilians in a jungle area of southeastern Colombia…

At least 18 die in Colombia in two attacks attributed to FARC dissidents

BOGOTA (Reuters) -At least 18 people died and more than forty were injured on Thursday after two attacks…

Can a Guerrilla Group Help Solve Colombia’s Cocaine Conflict?

This article is a co-production with Amazon Underworld, a journalistic alliance covering crime trends throughout the Amazon Basin.A…

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…

The killing of Senator Uribe could decide Colombia’s presidential election

The death of Miguel Uribe, two months after the attack against him, marks a return to the worst…

Reactions to the death of Colombian presidential hopeful Uribe

(Reuters) -Colombian Senator and presidential hopeful Miguel Uribe, who was shot in the head at a campaign event…

Colombia presidential hopeful dies after June rally shooting

Colombian presidential candidate Miguel Uribe has died two months after being shot at a campaign rally, his family…

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…