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Colombian Presidential Candidate Attacked - Bogota

Military police officers patrol the area where Colombian presidential candidate Miguel Uribe Turbay was attacked, in Bogota, Colombia, June 7, 2025. Colombian senator Miguel Uribe Turbay, who is running for the presidency in 2026, was shot and seriously wounded at a campaign rally in Bogota on Saturday, local authorities said. Colombia's Defense Minister Pedro Sanchez has announced the arrest of a suspect in the shooting of the senator, adding that an investigation is underway to determine whether others were involved. Photo by Andres Moreno/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Colombian Presidential Candidate Attacked - Bogota

People attend a candlelight vigil outside the hospital where Colombian presidential candidate Miguel Uribe Turbay is being treated after the attack, in Bogota, Colombia, June 7, 2025. Colombian senator Miguel Uribe Turbay, who is running for the presidency in 2026, was shot and seriously wounded at a campaign rally in Bogota on Saturday, local authorities said. Colombia's Defense Minister Pedro Sanchez has announced the arrest of a suspect in the shooting of the senator, adding that an investigation is underway to determine whether others were involved. Photo by Andres Moreno/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Colombian Presidential Candidate Attacked - Bogota

People gather outside the hospital where Colombian presidential candidate Miguel Uribe Turbay is being treated after the attack, in Bogota, Colombia, June 7, 2025. Colombian senator Miguel Uribe Turbay, who is running for the presidency in 2026, was shot and seriously wounded at a campaign rally in Bogota on Saturday, local authorities said. Colombia's Defense Minister Pedro Sanchez has announced the arrest of a suspect in the shooting of the senator, adding that an investigation is underway to determine whether others were involved. Photo by Andres Moreno/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Colombian Presidential Candidate Attacked - Bogota

Military police officers patrol the area where Colombian presidential candidate Miguel Uribe Turbay was attacked, in Bogota, Colombia, June 7, 2025. Colombian senator Miguel Uribe Turbay, who is running for the presidency in 2026, was shot and seriously wounded at a campaign rally in Bogota on Saturday, local authorities said. Colombia's Defense Minister Pedro Sanchez has announced the arrest of a suspect in the shooting of the senator, adding that an investigation is underway to determine whether others were involved. Photo by Andres Moreno/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Colombian Presidential Candidate Attacked - Bogota

Members of the police judicial unit inspect the site where Colombian presidential candidate Miguel Uribe Turbay was attacked, in Bogota, Colombia, June 7, 2025. Colombian senator Miguel Uribe Turbay, who is running for the presidency in 2026, was shot and seriously wounded at a campaign rally in Bogota on Saturday, local authorities said. Colombia's Defense Minister Pedro Sanchez has announced the arrest of a suspect in the shooting of the senator, adding that an investigation is underway to determine whether others were involved. Photo by Andres Moreno/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Colombian Presidential Candidate Attacked - Bogota

This photo taken on June 7, 2025 shows a scene at the site where Colombian presidential candidate Miguel Uribe Turbay was attacked, in Bogota, Colombia. Colombian senator Miguel Uribe Turbay, who is running for the presidency in 2026, was shot and seriously wounded at a campaign rally in Bogota on Saturday, local authorities said. Colombia's Defense Minister Pedro Sanchez has announced the arrest of a suspect in the shooting of the senator, adding that an investigation is underway to determine whether others were involved. Photo by Andres Moreno/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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El Dorado International Airport Operations

Colombian migration authorities at Bogota's El Dorado International Airport in Colombia, July 28, 2023. Photo by: Sebastian Barros/Long Visual Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Japanese immigrant taken hostage by guerrillas in Colombia

BOGOTA, Colombia - Masao Tsutsui (file photo), a 68-year-old Japanese immigrant who cultivates plants at a garden in southwestern Colombia, has apparently seized by left-wing Colombian guerrillas, security authorities said on June 23, 2010. The guerrillas have demanded ransom several times for Tsutsui living in Santiago de Cali, or simply Cali, Colombia's third-largest city.

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At least 4 people killed by explosion in Colombia

STORY: At least 4 people killed by explosion in Colombia DATELINE: June 11, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:45 LOCATION: Bogota CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the explosion site STORYLINE: At least four people were killed by an explosion in the Colombian town of Cartagena del Chaira in the department of Caqueta, the Colombian government reported on Friday. "At approximately 10:30 this morning, there was an explosion, a terrorist attack against a police patrol that was circulating in the sector. The victims were civilians traveling in a motorcar and on motorcycles," Mayor of Cartagena del Chaira Edilberto Molina Hernandez said. "The cowardly attack which claimed the lives of four people, including a minor, is an attack against all Colombians," Defense Minister Diego Molano posted on Twitter. A driver, a mother and a three-year-old child died, while a 57-year-old woman later died from her injuries. Two people who sustained injuries were taken to nearby medical centers, according to authorities. Molano acc

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Threats against leftist candidate taken "seriously": Colombian president

STORY: Threats against leftist candidate taken "seriously": Colombian president DATELINE: May 4, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:51 LOCATION: Bogota CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of Colombian presidential candidate Gustavo Petro STORYLINE: Colombian President Ivan Duque on Tuesday condemned alleged death threats made by a criminal group against leftist presidential candidate Gustavo Petro, saying his administration takes such threats "seriously." Petro's campaign team on Monday denounced the criminal ring "La Cordillera," which is comprised of paramilitaries, for planning an attack against the candidate in central-west Colombia's so-called Coffee Triangle, forcing the candidate to cancel campaigning there. Petro's security team had "received first-hand information from sources in the area" that La Cordillera was planning to assassinate the candidate, his campaign team said. Colombian Interior Minister Daniel Palacios said Monday the authorities were not aware of any threats against Petro, the ca

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Japanese immigrant taken hostage by guerrillas in Colombia

BOGOTA, Colombia - Masao Tsutsui (file photo), a 68-year-old Japanese immigrant who cultivates plants at a garden in southwestern Colombia, has apparently seized by left-wing Colombian guerrillas, security authorities said on June 23, 2010. The guerrillas have demanded ransom several times for Tsutsui living in Santiago de Cali, or simply Cali, Colombia's third-largest city. (Kyodo)