Italy to play Bosnia in 2026 World Cup playoff final, Kosovo face Turkiye
Elsewhere, Bolivia beat Suriname and Jamaica defeat New Caledonia in intercontinental playoff semifinals.

Elsewhere, Bolivia beat Suriname and Jamaica defeat New Caledonia in intercontinental playoff semifinals.








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The recent strikes on boats in the Caribbean are an extension of a long US tradition of interference in the region.
Authorities said the bust prevented the circulation of 35 million doses of cocaine worth more than $388m.
Leftist former Labour Minister Jeannette Jara and far-right leader Jose Antonio Kast set to face off in December run-off
Rodrigo Paz faces Bolivia’s worst economic crisis in 40 years, with high inflation and a shortage of fuel and dollars.
Supreme Court annuls right-wing leader’s conviction for illegally assuming presidency after 2019 ouster of Evo Morales.
Son of a former president promises ‘capitalism for all’ after 20 years of socialism and seeks to resume ties with US.
Voters headed to the polls amid fuel shortages, inflation and expectations of a market-friendly shift.
After an historic defeat for the long-dominant political left, two candidates have promised a new pro-market direction.
After two decades of left-wing governments, Bolivia’s presidential run-off will usher in conservative leadership.
Drug gang suspected in torture and murder of two young women, and a 15-year-old girl, in crime that shocks Argentina.