LA PAZ, Bolivia (AP) – Bolivian voters have informed President Evo Morales that they want his current term to be his last, narrowly rejecting a constitutional amendment that would have let him run again in 2019. It was the native Aymara’s first direct electoral defeat in a decade in power. …

BEIRUT (AP) – The Syrian president on Wednesday assured Russia’s Vladimir Putin of Damascus’ commitment to a Russia-U.S. proposed truce, even as a spokesman for a Saudi-backed alliance of Syrian opposition and rebel factions expressed “major concerns” about the ceasefire, due to begin later this week. Salem Al Meslet, spokesman …

NUSSEIRAT REFUGEE CAMP, Gaza Strip (AP) – The clothes were faded and worn out, and came from an unlikely place: Israel. But that didn’t bother the Palestinian women rummaging through piles of tattered jeans, shirts, jackets and baby clothing at the weekly flea market in a refugee camp in central …