Xinhua
08 Jun 2025, 12:16 GMT+10
(250608) -- BOGOTA, June 8, 2025 (Xinhua) -- 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)
Get a daily dose of South America Times news through our daily email, its complimentary and keeps you fully up to date with world and business news as well.
Publish news of your business, community or sports group, personnel appointments, major event and more by submitting a news release to South America Times.
More InformationWASHINGTON, DC - U.S. President Donald Trump how bowed to pro-Israel elements in his administration and Congress, announcing that the...
ZURICH, Switzerland: The Swiss National Bank (SNB) lowered its key interest rate to zero percent on June 19 to respond to falling inflation,...
WASHINGTON, D.C.: The U.S. government is preparing to revise its influential dietary advice, with a significant shift: dropping the...
ZURICH, Switzerland: The U.S. saw an extraordinary rise in wealth last year, with more than 1,000 people crossing into millionaire...
THE HAGUE, Netherlands: The city that prides itself on being a beacon of peace and justice—home to institutions like the International...
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina: Since taking office in December 2023, Argentine President Javier Milei has implemented sweeping austerity...
SAO PAULO, Brazil: Brazil is taking confident steps to restore its dominance in global poultry exports after declaring its commercial...
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina: Since taking office in December 2023, Argentine President Javier Milei has implemented sweeping austerity...
* Iran's Atomic Energy Organization confirmed early Sunday that Iran's nuclear sites in Fordow, Natanz and Isfahan were attacked again,...
New Delhi [India], June 22 (ANI): India's agrochemicals industry remains resilient and is projected to grow to USD 14.5 billion by...
Chiang Mai [Thailand], June 22 (ANI): In just over 24 hours, the Indian senior women's team will kick off their AFC Women's Asian Cup...
(250622) -- JOHVI, June 22, 2025 (Xinhua) -- Joe Kovacs of the United States competes during the men's shot put event at the World...