Signal No. 4 still up in parts of Visayas as ‘Tino’ approaches Cebu 

MANILA, Philippines — Typhoon Tino (international name: Kalmaegi) is battering parts of the Visayas as it barrels westward toward Cebu, state weather bureau PAGASA said. In its 2 a.m. bulletin on Tuesday, November 4, PAGASA said Tino made landfall...

【SMM Analysis】Bolivia’s New Centrist President Sparks Cautious Hope for Lithium Sector

The election of centrist leader Rodrigo Paz as Bolivia’s president has ignited cautious optimism about the development of the country’s vast lithium resources. After decades of stalled efforts under socialist governments, the market-friendly...

Bolivia concludes its first gold futures sale

Saturday, October 18th 2025 - 03:28 UTC With these funds, “we service the foreign debt and contribute to the provision of fuel,” Rojas explained Bolivia's Central Bank (BCB) successfully concluded its first gold futures sale, a transaction...

2025 AZ election: Here are the ballot measures

PHOENIX - 2025 is not a major election year, as no major offices are up for election, except for a special election that was caused by the death of longtime Congressman Raul Grijalva. However, that doesn't mean Arizonans won't get to vote this...

Journalists Fight for Justice: Bolivia Enters a New Era

Ángela Ninoska Mamani (left) of Canal 35 Televisión Tunari and ATB cameraman Percy Suárez (right) are still waiting for justice years after they were attacked while doing their jobs. (Photos: Dánae Vílchez) By Danae Vilchez (Committee to Protect...

Bolivia heads to the polls in a tight runoff as voters seek a president to lift them from crisis

Tago-La Paz Bridge in Surigao del Sur still passable after magnitude 6.2 quake

Tago Mayor Jelio Val C. Laurente (R) has declared the Tago-La Paz Bridge safe for vehicle passage based on the assessment by the DPWH. Photo courtesy of LGU-Tago TANDAG CITY (MindaNews / 12 October) – The Tago-Lapaz Bridge connecting Tandag City...

US warship bound for Trinidad for military exercises

News Newsday Reporter 27 Minutes Ago A view of the USS Gravely (DDG 107) destroyer. - AP Photo A US warship is due to arrive in Trinidad for a five-day visit during which joint training exercises would be done with the TT Defence Force, the...

Nobody Is Sure How Bolivia’s New President Will Govern

Two decades of leftist rule in Bolivia came to an end on Oct. 19, when voters chose Rodrigo Paz, a centrist senator, to be the country’s next president as it seeks to recover from a grinding economic crisis. Paz won convincingly after polls had...

Bolivia runoff shows why there is no longer an ‘Indigenous vote’

When Evo Morales swept into power in 2005, the first time an Indigenous leader had ever been elected to Bolivia’s highest office, to be Indigenous here meant to support Mr. Morales unequivocally. But a generation later, his party, the Movement...

The importance of social determinants: How inequality makes pandemics more deadly

“The paradox is that a risk that makes us all equal reveals, at the same time, how unequal we are,” reads the book Pandemocracy: A Philosophy of the Coronavirus by Spanish philosopher Daniel Innerarity. The evidence is clear: pandemics expose...

Peru and Bolivia sign port agreement to foster trade integration through the Port of Ilo

Peru and Bolivia reaffirmed their commitment to integration and the promotion of trade with the signing of the Commercial Management Agreement between the National Port Company (ENAPU) and the Bolivian Port Services Administration (ASP-B). The...

‘Better days are coming,’ say Bolivia bishops after election

Bolivia has elected Rodrigo Paz as president, picking a centrist politician with a history of amicable church ties. His victory in the Oct. 19 runoff election ended two decades of governance under the Movement Toward Socialism party, whose...

Bolivia's runoff elections: What you should know

Bolivia will hold its presidential runoff on the 19th of October after no candidate won the first round on August 17. The first-round results were a shocking blow to the Movement to Socialism (MAS) party, who had dominated South America's politics...

Qatar and US warn EU law may threaten energy security in Doha talks

Energy security and regulatory risk were front and centre as the 27th Ministerial Meeting of the Gas Exporting Countries Forum (GECF) convened this week in Doha, bringing together ministers, officials and experts from the world's leading...

Flash: Xi congratulates Rodrigo Paz Pereira on election as president of Bolivia

Urgent: Xi congratulates Rodrigo Paz Pereira on election as president of Bolivia

La violencia en Nigeria, que Trump cita como motivo para ataques militares, no se limita a los cristianos

Por Nimi Princewill, CNN El presidente de Estados Unidos, Donald Trump, causó alarma en Nigeria durante el fin de semana al afirmar que estaba considerando una acción militar en el país más poblado de África en respuesta a lo que calificó como una...

Why Bolivia’s Election Is a Turning Point

In Bolivia’s presidential runoff on Sunday, center-right senator Rodrigo Paz Pereira defeated right-wing former interim president Jorge “Tuto” Quiroga. This was the first time in twenty years that Evo Morales’s Movement Toward Socialism (MAS) was...

¿Cómo reciben los venezolanos en EEUU la concesión del Nobel la Paz a María Corina Machado?

DORAL, Florida, EE.UU. — Los residentes en la “Pequeña Venezuela”, la comunidad más grande de nativos del país sudamericano en Estados Unidos, reciben la noticia del Nobel de la Paz a la líder opositora María Corina Machado con sentimientos...