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Colombian Sen. Miguel Uribe Turbay, a presidential candidate, was shot in the head by a 15-year-old during a campaign event in Bogotá on June 7. Carlos Ortega EFE On June 7, Bogotá, Colombia ...
BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Dozens of Colombian waste pickers inundated Bogota’s iconic Bolivar Square with about 15 tons of recyclable goods Tuesday to protest decreasing income and tougher ...
BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Dozens of Colombian waste pickers inundated Bogota’s iconic Bolivar Square with about 15 tons of recyclable goods Tuesday to protest decreasing income and tougher ...
Colombia’s Senator Uribe Turbay undergoes surgery after shooting attack. The 39-year-old ‘is fighting for his life’ after being shot at a campaign rally for his presidential bid, his wife says.
A strong 6.5-magnitude earthquake hit Colombia on Sunday, according to the German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ). The tremors jolted the country’s capital, Bogota, shortly after 2pm UK ...
The congressional leader of Colombia’s far-right Democratic Center party was the victim of an assassination attempt in the capital Bogota on Saturday. Images of the incident showed bystanders holding ...
Man caught trying to steal jewels worth £190k from Claridge’s Hotel using smoke grenades and sledgehammer jailed. 30 May 2025, 18:49. Screengrab from CCTV footage showing Jay McGinty, ... Four ...
Ratings agencies S&P and Moody's downgraded Colombia's debt rating by one notch on Thursday, with both citing weaker fiscal performance. ... General view of Bogota, Colombia September 3, 2017.
Central Colombia saw a similar 6.2 quake in 1999 that killed nearly 1,200, ... People stand on a street, in the aftermath of an earthquake, in Bogota, Colombia, June 8, 2025.