Colombia’s Constitutional Court has finished examining the constitutionality of a referendum on the re-election of President Uribe and will vote on this Friday morning, newspaper El Tiempo reported on Wednesday.…
Mario Uribe Escobar, ex-president of the Colombian Congress and cousin of President Alvaro Uribe, was arrested in Medellin on Wednesday on charges of collaborating with paramilitaries. The arrest took place…
Colombian President Alvaro Uribe and Ecuadorean President Rafael Correa laid out topics of discussion that their nations need to jointly address, following the head of states’ first meeting since diplomatic…
Senator Piedad Cordoba on Tuesday announced that negotiations to secure two kidnapped Colombian soldiers from FARC only lack a date for the release to be carried out. The liberal senator,…
Colombian singer, actress and noted political commentator Fanny Lu declared her support for President Alvaro Uribe in a Chilean radio interview on Monday. The Cali-born entertainer, taking a break from…
Following FARC attacks on three towns in his department over the weekend, Guillermo Gonzalez, governor of Colombia’s Cauca department, told reporters on Monday that local indigenous communities were aiding narco-traffickers…
Residents of the northern Colombian town of El Salado on Monday marked the tenth anniversary of a paramilitary massacre that left more than 100 dead. So far, no more than…
A 13-year-old Medellin girl has survived being stabbed 53 times with an unidentified sharp object on Tuesday. The girl is currently hospitalized, unconscious and on a respirator, but in stable…
Colombian President Alvaro Uribe on Thursday publicly criticized Health Minister Diego Palacio for not doing enough to explain the recent emergency decrees on healthcare, leading to mass protests across the…