FILE - Former President Alvaro Uribe leaves court after a hearing in his trial over witness tampering and bribery charges in Bogota, Colombia, Feb. 10, 2025. (AP Photo/Fernando Vergara, File) BOGOTA, ...

The detention and investigation of former Colombia President Álvaro Uribe Vélez, a powerhouse in Colombian politics long alleged to have ties to paramilitary groups, leaves him to defend not only his ...

COMMENTARY The historic conviction of ex-Colombian President Alvaro Uribe offers his countrymen — including the South Florida diaspora — an opportunity to share blame for their national conflict. When ...

Alvaro Uribe said that talking to the FARC was like making deals with Al-Qaeda Oct. 18, 2012— -- Former Colombian President Alvaro Uribe, blasted peace talks that began on Wednesday between the ...

Colombia's former President Álvaro Uribe was found guilty on Monday of abuse of process and bribing a public official in a long-running witness-tampering case, marking the first time a former ...

BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Former Colombian President Álvaro Uribe was sentenced Friday to 12 years of house arrest for witness tampering and bribery in a historic case that gripped the South American ...