World Nov 06 World’s biggest polluters are no-shows at start of UN climate summit in Brazil Organizers are hoping this year's Conference of Parties — known as COP30 — will yield action to advance the many unmet promises laid out at previous such meetings. But the leaders of China, the United States and India will be…
World Oct 27 Milei triumphs in Argentine midterm elections closely watched by Washington Argentina’s libertarian President Javier Milei won decisive victories in key districts in midterm elections Sunday, clinching a crucial vote of confidence that strengthens his ability to carry out his radical free-market experiment with billions of dollars in backing from the…
World Oct 20 What to know about Rodrigo Paz, who shot from obscurity to Bolivia’s presidency Rodrigo Paz beat out his far more prominent right-wing opponent, former President Jorge “Tuto” Quiroga, to clinch a victory in Bolivia’s presidential runoff.
World Oct 20 Rodrigo Paz wins presidential runoff, becoming Bolivia’s first conservative leader in decades Early results show that Paz, 58, secured more than 54% of the vote. His rival, former right-wing President Jorge "Tuto" Quiroga, won just over 45% of the vote.
World Oct 19 Bolivia holds tight presidential runoff as voters seek a leader to lift them from crisis Bolivians voted on Sunday in an unprecedented presidential runoff between two conservative, capitalist candidates, ushering in a new political era after almost 20 years of one-party rule by the Movement Toward Socialism party.
Politics Oct 14 WATCH: Trump meets with Argentina’s Milei as U.S. prepares $20 billion bailout President Donald Trump on Tuesday threatened to pull assistance for Argentina — led by a political kindred spirit whose philosophy aligns with that of the Republican administration— if the nation’s internal politics don’t go the United States’ way in its…
World Aug 18 Bolivia heads to a runoff election after upset ends decades of ruling party dominance Sen. Rodrigo Paz will face off against former President Jorge "Tuto" Quiroga.
World Aug 17 Bolivia votes in general election expected to empower right-wing party for first time in decades The vote, which could spell the end of the Andean nation’s long-dominant leftist party, is one of the most consequential for Bolivia in recent times — and one of the most unpredictable.
Politics Jul 28 Trump moves to lift visa restrictions for Argentina in boost to right-wing ally The United States and Argentina on Monday announced that they are working on a plan to allow Argentine tourists to again travel to the U.S. without a visa.
World Apr 12 Argentina secures IMF loan and ends most capital controls in key milestones for President Milei President Javier Milei on Friday announced that he would lift most of the country’s strict capital and currency controls next week, a high-stakes gamble made possible by a new loan from the International Monetary Fund.