The Latest Breaking News from Bolivia

Former heads of Bolivia’s army and navy arrested over failed coup

Minister says alleged putschists will be charged with crimes after apparent mutiny in volatile country

The Guardian - UK · Jun 27, 2024

Bolivians in shock after attempted coup by top general

Military forces led by army chief General Juan Jose Zuniga appeared to take control of president Luis Arce’s government

The Independent UK · Jun 27, 2024

Bolivia Reels From Botched Coup Bid Amid Economic Crisis

Bolivian President Luis Arce was facing a deep political crisis on Thursday after a botched bid by military chiefs to overthrow his government deepened turmoil in a country facing severe economic decline.

International Business Times · Jun 27, 2024

Bolivian President Announces New Heads Of Armed Forces

Bolivian President Arce responds to attempted coup by appointing new military heads and condemning the actions. Regional leaders denounce the coup, calling...

Top News · Jun 27, 2024

Military Coup fails in Bolivia as rebel leader is arrested; What's next?

Military Coup fails in Bolivia as rebel leader is arrested; What's next?

Latin Times · Jun 27, 2024

Bolivian President Slams 'Coup' As Troops, Tanks Deploy

Bolivian President Luis Arce on Wednesday slammed an attempted "coup d'etat" after soldiers and tanks deployed outside government buildings and tried to knock down a door of the presidential palace.

International Business Times · Jun 26, 2024

Apparent coup attempt in Bolivia

Updated: President Luis Arce thanked democracy supporters after second coup d'etat attempt in five years fell apart

Salon · Jun 26, 2024

Bolivia coup: Army chief arrested after rebellion as president urges people to take to the streets

Commander Juan Jose Zuniga detained on suspicion of terrorism after armed uprising in La Paz as President Luis Arce replaces military chiefs and thanks public for support

The Independent UK · Jun 26, 2024

The Latest | Bolivia president orders army commander to withdraw;

Bolivian President Luis Arce says in a video message, surrounded by his Cabinet, that he is standing firm against an attempted coup

The Independent UK · Jun 26, 2024

Bolivia’s president sees off attempted coup after urging citizens to take to streets

Luis Arce said the country’s democracy was at stake after army troops seized control of La Paz’s political heart and military police storm palace

The Guardian - US · Jun 26, 2024