Tag: Bolivia
Evo Morales prevented from running in the future presidential election by decision of the Constitutional Court
Bolivia’s Constitutional Court banned former President Evo Morales (2006-2019) from running in the 2025 presidential election on Saturday, December 30, after overturning the provision for indefinite re-election that had allowed…
For four decades: Ex-US ambassador is said to have spied for Cuba
For four decades Former US ambassador is said to have spied for Cuba December 4, 2023, 8:43 p.m Listen to article This audio version was artificially generated. More info |…
In South America, a “historically hot” spring overwhelms populations
Temperatures regularly exceed 40°C and in places feel close to 60°C – and this, even though the southern summer in South America has not yet started: heat records have been…
In Bolivia, gigantic forest fires finally brought under control
Volunteers and firefighters battle fires that grew out of control as forests and pastures burned for agricultural purposes around Rurrenabaque, Beni department, Bolivia, October 26, 2023. For a week at…
Bolivia cuts diplomatic relations with Israel
Bolivia, governed by left-wing President Luis Arce, becomes the first Latin American country to sever diplomatic ties with the Jewish state since the outbreak of war. Chile and Colombia at…
Hamas welcomes announcement: Bolivia breaks off diplomatic relations with Israel
Hamas welcomes announcement Bolivia breaks off diplomatic relations with Israel November 1, 2023, 2:54 a.m Listen to article This audio version was artificially generated. More info | Send feedback Latin…
In the high plateaus of Bolivia, the potato mistreated by the climate
Cristobal Pongo shows a desiccated potato plant in a field on February 8, 2023 in Caluyo, south of La Paz, Bolivia (AFP/JORGE BERNAL) The dozens of furrows of a vast…
TESTIMONY. “I found my nanny forty-five years after leaving her in Bolivia”
Juan never thought he would ever see the woman who had taken care of him when he was a child, in South America. By dint of tenacity, the Swede was…
In Bolivia, a census bill ends 36 days of sometimes violent protests
A fire ravages offices belonging to the Federation of Peasant Workers of Santa Cruz set on fire by demonstrators during a demonstration, November 11, 2022. IBANEZ IPA / AP The…
Bolivia: fires in forest areas have tripled in two weeks
Fires sparked in forest reserves, farmlands and pastures in Bolivia have affected more than 850,000 hectares, nearly triple what was reported two weeks ago, according to a report released by…
The splendor of the night – Styrian photographer takes the stars from the sky
There is no doubt that it is an overwhelming feeling to stand on a mountain at night and see the valley below. But it must be even more exciting to…