World news about “Bolivia” published by euronews.
Bolivian firefighters battle blaze in industrial park – nocomment Fireman in La Paz struggled to put out a fierce warehouse blaze on Sunday night (November 20). 22/11/2011
Bolivians show support for President Morales – nocomment Bolivians march in favour of President Morales, embattled after protests against an Amazon road development. 01/10/2011
Bolivia welcomes road protester heroesA two-month long protest march against plans to build a road through a rainforest reserve has ended in La Paz. Thousands of people turned out to give the… 20/10/2011
Bolivian road project delayedThe President of Bolivia, Evo Morales, has announced the suspension of a planned highway that would cut through a national park which is home to 15, 000… 27/09/2011
Amazon protesters in Bolivia accuse police of being heavy-handedIndigenous Bolivian protesters claim dozens of people are missing after the police cracked down on a demonstration near the capital La Paz. Protesters clashed… 26/09/2011
Bolivian minister held in highway protestBolivia’s Foreign Minister has been briefly captured by a group of about 1500 indigenous people campaigning against a proposed highway through the… 25/09/2011
Bolivian rescued days after jungle plane crashGiven up for dead, the sole survivor of a plane crash has been rescued from Bolivia’s Amazon jungle, three days after the small aircraft went down. Miracle… 10/09/2011
Ethnic Bolivians protest against road projectAround 300 indigenous Bolivians have begun a 500km protest walk to the capital La Paz. They are against the building of a road which will cross the National… 16/08/2011
Bolivia could leave UN convention over coca classificationBolivia is close to withdrawing from a UN convention on narcotics over attempts to classify coca leaves as an illegal drug. The country is arguing that in… 23/06/2011
Morales gets taste of street protestsIt is day nine of nationwide protests in Bolivia against Evo Morales’s government, with roads blocked and police firing tear gas to clear them of striking… 16/04/2011
Morales to sue for Bolivian access to PacificBolivian President Evo Morales says he is going to the international courts to demand access to the Pacific Ocean for his landlocked country. He said talks… 24/03/2011
Morales visits freed Bolivian minerBolivia’s President Evo Morales also visited the San Jose mine to celebrate the freedom of a man from his country. Carlos Mamani is a machine operator who… 13/10/2010
Setback for Morales in Bolivian local electionsThe party of Bolivian President Evo Morales has failed in its bid to consolidate political control of the country, according to partial results. His… 06/04/2010
Bolivia on the global warming frontlineIn 1998, scientists predicted that the Chacaltaya glacier above La Paz would have completely disappeared by 2015. Now experts say it will already be gone… 05/01/2010
Morales claims victory in BoliviaPresident Evo Morales has claimed victory in Bolivia’s presidential election, paving the way for a second term in office. Official results are not out till… 07/12/2009
Leftist Bolivian president claims re-election victoryBolivian President Evo Morales is claiming a landslide re-election victory. Voters are said to have backed his left-wing reforms giving him greater state… 07/12/2009
Bolivia’s Morales tipped for a second termEvo Morales is being tipped to win a second term as Bolivia’s president. The last opinion polls before Sunday’s election suggest the country’s first… 06/12/2009
Bolivia’s Morales set for re-electionBolivia’s President Evo Morales is expected to easily win re-election today. Opinion polls predict the leftist leader will take more than 50 percent of the… 06/12/2009
Bolivia angry over US drugs black listBolivian President Evo Morales has hit back at the US over its accusation that he is not doing enough to fight the drugs trade. Bolivia is the world’s… 17/09/2009
US-Bolivia talks to patch up frayed tiesThe United States and Bolivia have taken steps to patch up their battered relations. Washington sent the Assistant Secretary of State Thomas Shannon to meet… 22/05/2009
Police stop assassination of MoralesBolivia’s President Evo Morales says security forces have thwarted an assassination attempt against him. Arriving in Venezuela for a summit with other… 16/04/2009
Bolivia backs constitutionBolivian voters have backed a new constitution which will see its indigenous majority gain greater political power. The adoption of the charter will also… 26/01/2009
Bolivia cuts diplomatic ties with Israel over GazaBolivia and Venezuela have become the first countries in the world to cut diplomatic ties with Israel over the conflict in Gaza. President Evo Morales… 15/01/2009
