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War or peace? Colombians choose destiny in high-stakes voteColombians are voting in a presidential election to decide the nation's approach to escalating violence, with a choice between continuing l...
Miguel Uribe Turbay dies after rally shooting. His mother was kidnapped by Pablo Escobar and shot dead tooColombian senator Miguel Uribe Turbay, a presidential hopeful, has died two months after being shot at a campaign rally in Bogotá. The 39-y...
Colombia presidential hopeful Miguel Uribe dies after being shot in June: wifeColombian presidential candidate Miguel Uribe has died two months after being shot in the head at a campaign event, his wife announced earl...
Colombian ex-President Alvaro Uribe sentenced to 12 years house arrest for briberyAlvaro Uribe, the former President of Colombia, received a 12-year house arrest sentence. The conviction relates to witness tampering and b...
Alvaro Uribe: Colombia's first ex-president convicted of a crimeAlvaro Uribe, Colombia's president from 2002-2010, faced conviction for witness tampering. He was popular for his fight against leftist reb...
Harvard: University of presidents, tech titans, Trump alliesOn April 17, 2025, President Donald Trump lashed out at Harvard University, calling it “a JOKE” that “teaches Hate and Stupidity” and sugge...
- Chavez threatens to cut off US oil in Colombia crisis
Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez has threatened to cut off oil supplies to the United States if it were to back a Colombian military attack...
- Chavez threatens to cut off US oil in Colombia crisis
Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez has threatened to cut off oil supplies to the United States if it were to back a Colombian military attack...
Netas shell out lakhs for bulletproof fashionConcerned about their security, but not willing to compromise on sartorial elegance, many are shelling out lakhs on customised, bullet-resi...
- Netas shell out lakhs for bulletproof fashion
Concerned about their security, but not willing to compromise on sartorial elegance, many are shelling out lakhs on customized, bullet-resi...
- Bush draws praise, jibes, at 'forced retirement'
US President George W. Bush on Sunday was taking his final bow on the stage of global summitry after drawing praise from world leaders and,...
- News flash, McCain breaks media silence
Republican John McCain, once a media darling, now estranged from his press pack, relented on Tuesday, taking questions from reporters for t...
- Colombia rejects Ortega mediation with rebels
Colombian govt refused to authorize Nicaraguan President to talk with the FARC guerrilla.
- 'Colombia tricks rebels into freeing Betancourt and others'
Colombian spies tricked leftist rebels into handing over kidnapped presidential candidate Ingrid Betancourt and three US military contracto...
- Obama sings from Bush hymnal
Democrat Barack Obama ripped a sheet out of the Bush administration's conservative Republican song book.
- McCain presses Uribe on human rights record
John McCain said Tuesday he had pressed Colombian President Alvaro Uribe to improve his government's record on human rights but praised his...
- North American leaders for summit of under-fire NAFTA
The leaders of Canada, Mexico and the United States meet here Monday for the annual summit of the North American Free Trade Agreement, amid...
- Colombia rebels could free mother, child hostages
Former Colombian vice presidential candidate Clara Rojas could be freed along with her young son as early as Thursday, almost six years aft...
- Chavez launches initiative to back OPEC, Iran
Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez pursued an ambitious diplomatic mission Saturday aimed at persuading OPEC nations to maintain oil prices a...
- 144 trade union activists killed globally in 2006: ITUC
The number of activists killed rose to 144 from 115 in 2005, while 800 were injured or tortured and more than 5,000 arrested and 500 jailed.