An assassination attempt on presidential candidate Sen. Miguel Uribe Turbay shook Colombia on Saturday, reviving painful memories of the political violence that has scarred the nation.

Human Rights Watch on Tuesday denounced the recent attack on Colombian congressman and presidential candidate Miguel Uribe Turbay as an assault on the very pillars of democracy. HRW Americas

As Trump's second term deepens America's political divides, experts warn of a new wave of far-left militancy playing out online and, increasingly, in the streets.

A 14-year-old boy shot Miguel Uribe Turbay, a member of the right-wing Democratic Centre party, twice – including once in the head – one year ahead of the presidential election. The lawmaker remains in 'critical condition.

Miguel Uribe Turbay, a conservative presidential hopeful, remained in “extremely serious” condition on Sunday, a day after being shot.

Bogotá, Colombia—Colombia's leftist leader Gustavo Petro claimed Monday that a gravely injured presidential candidate's security detail was "strangely

A series of attacks has plunged two southwestern regions of the country into mourning, leaving at least eight dead on Wednesday. No group has claimed responsibility, but authorities suspect the armed group Estado Mayor Central.