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LA PAZ – Wildfires in Bolivia have torched two million hectares (4.9 million acres) of forest and grassland since August, including some environmentally protected areas, officials said Monday. One cabinet minister decried the “macabre game” […]

BEIJING – China will raise its defence budget by 8.1 percent in 2018, according to a budget report to be submitted to the national legislature Monday, up from last year’s 7 percent. The 2018 defence […]

BUENOS AIRES – The federal justice of Argentine’s Bariloche city has decided to extradite Facundo Jones Huala, leader of the Mapuche community Pu Lof in Resistencia de Cushamen, to Chile. The announcement was followed by […]