La Paz News

Exit polls and an unofficial count gave the country's first indigenous president an unassailable lead, prompting rival candidates to concede and supporters to celebrate. ''This process of change has prevailed,'' Mr Morales told a cheering throng from the balcony of...

Bolivia has had rocky relations with the U.S. lately with the US ambassador being turfed out and Morales breaking off relations with the Drug Enforcement Administration. He has also nationalised some parts of the economy. Nevertheless his aid for the...

Bolivian President Evo Morales easily won his second five-year term Sunday night, solidifying the revolution he promises to bring to the country's long-oppressed indigenous majority. While recent elections in countries such as Uruguay and Honduras have seen Latin America's pendulum...

amid tight security measures and was expected to continue for eight hours. The government has banned carrying firearms during the voting, while more than 55,000 troops and police were on duty throughout the country to provide security.

There were no final berths at stake since Brazil, who have qualified for South Africa 2010, remained top of the South American group on goal difference from Paraguay...Bolivia went ahead after 10 minutes when midfielder Edgar Olivares headed home unchallenged...

As global efforts move towards electric automotive, Bolivia should profit from heightened demand.

I am convinced that where there are military bases, the social peace, the democracy and the development of the nations as well as their integration are not guaranteed. These facilities are an open provocation against the peace," Morales said in...

Bolivia plans to buy six Chinese light military aircraft worth nearly $58 million to fight drug traffickers in the world's No. President Evo Morales said on Saturday. "Last week we issued a supreme decree to ... acquire six K-8 aircraft...

Saudi Arabia is a very wealthy country because they produce lots and lots of oil... Bolivia may very well be on the way to becoming the next "wealthy" country because they have 50-70% of the world's "Lithium..." Lithium is a...

Bolivian election officials say a jailed opposition politician can campaign for vice president from behind bars. Former Pando state Gov. Leopoldo Fernandez is being held without charges while authorities investigate a clash that killed at least 15 people on his...