The administration has not provided a legal authority or justification for the attack Tuesday that killed 11 people.

But the administration has not provided a legal authority or justification for the attack, which killed 11 on Tuesday.

The attack is a dramatic escalation that coincides with the administration’s growing counternarcotics focus and its intensifying feud with the Venezuelan leader, Nicolás Maduro.

The attack is a dramatic escalation that coincides with the administration’s growing counternarcotics focus and its intensifying feud with the Venezuelan leader, Nicolas Maduro.

A buildup of warships in the region has raised suspicions that Trump administration might take military action against Venezuela, whose president, Nicolás Maduro, is accused of running a drug cartel.

A wave of attacks by armed groups across Colombia this year has left Colombians fearing a return to the country’s more violent past.

A wave of attacks by armed groups across Colombia this year has left Colombians fearing a return to the country’s more violent past.

A wave of attacks by armed groups across Colombia this year has left Colombians fearing a return to the country’s more violent past.

Centrist Rodrigo Paz and right-wing former president Jorge “Tuto” Quiroga are headed to a presidential runoff, ending two decades of dominance by leftist Evo Morales.

Centrist Rodrigo Paz and right-wing Jorge “Tuto” Quiroga won the most votes, marking the end of a socialist era where leftist Evo Morales dominated for nearly 20 years.

Centrist Rodrigo Paz and right-wing Jorge “Tuto” Quiroga won the most votes, marking the end of a socialist era where leftist Evo Morales dominated for nearly 20 years.

Evo Morales was credited with lifting millions out of poverty and nurturing a growing middle class. But now Bolivia appears to be shifting rightward.

Miguel Uribe Turbay, a Colombian senator, was shot at a campaign event in Bogotá in June and had been in intensive care since.

Miguel Uribe Turbay, a Colombian senator, was shot at a campaign event in Bogotá in June and had been in intensive care since.