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A congressional hearing hosted by the Tom Lantos Human Rights Commission is warning that a surge in violence against ...
A man alleged to be the mastermind of a plot to shoot Colombian senator and presidential candidate Miguel Uribe Turbay was taken into custody Saturday, law enforcement said.
A powerful congressional panel led by Florida Republican Rep. Mario Díaz-Balart is moving to sharply cut non-military U.S.
A man prays for Colombian Senator Miguel Uribe Turbay's recovery after he was shot at a political rally, in Cali, Colombia, Sunday, June 8, 2025.
BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Former Colombian president Alvaro Uribe began his closing statement Monday in a high profile trial in which he is charged with bribery and witness tampering that could lead to ...
Former President Alvaro Uribe leaves court after a hearing in his trial over witness tampering and bribery charges in Bogota, Colombia, Feb. 10, 2025.
Colombia's former President Alvaro Uribe could be tried on allegations of witness tampering, after a judge on Tuesday dismissed a prosecutor request to shelve the probe, reviving a long-running ...
BOGOTA, Colombia — Former Colombian President Alvaro Uribe will be placed under house arrest while the Supreme Court pursues a witness-tampering investigation against him, dealing a titanic blow ...
As part of the negotiations, the Uribe regime designated a 144-square-mile swath of Colombia’s northern Cordoba province as a safe haven for the AUC, allowing its leaders immunity from arrest there.
With billions in U.S. aid under Plan Colombia, the hard-line Uribe knocked the FARC guerrilla group on its heels, giving the government the upper hand in its 4-decade-long struggle against insurgents.
BOGOTA, Colombia — The frantic voice message to an inmate in Colombia’s notorious La Picota prison came days before powerful former President Álvaro Uribe was up against a court deadline to ...
Colombia's presidential office released a brief statement Sunday saying the country's National Health Institute confirmed that Uribe had swine flu. It said his case was "developing satisfactorily." ...