Bolivia’s presidential runoff tests how far and fast it veers right
• Oct 18, 2025, 4:55 PM
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After nearly two decades of one-party rule under the Movement Toward Socialism party and three years of an accelerating currency crisis, Bolivia is lurching to the right. Ahead of Sunday's vote, the question is how much change do Bolivians want – and how fast.
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Iranian-backed Houthis detain two dozen UN employees in Sanaa raid
• 1:46 AM
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Iranian-backed Houthi rebels detained around two dozen United Nations employees in Yemen’s capital Sanaa on Sunday, in what UN officials described as a serious escalation of the rebels’ crackdown on international organisations operating in areas under th
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Centrist outsider Rodrigo Paz wins Bolivian presidency, ending socialist rule
• 1:02 AM
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Centrist senator Rodrigo Paz won Bolivia’s presidential election on Sunday, preliminary results showed, in a surprise victory that ended 20 years of dominance by the left-wing Movement Toward Socialism party. His win reflected growing anger over the coun
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