At least 20 people have died in a plane crash in Bolivia. The cargo consisted of cash - which people flocked to the plane to pick up.
WorldAid should be used as a carrot-and-stick approach to get countries of origin to accept deportees and to increase returns from Sweden. This is one of the government's messages to the development assistance agency Sida this year.
Swedish politicsU.S. President Donald Trump will hold a meeting with representatives from several Latin American countries.
World politicsUnusually heavy rains in Colombia have forced thousands of people to flee their homes. At least 22 people have died in the wake of the storms.
WorldEuropean Commission President Ursula von der Leyen will sign the EU's major trade agreement with South America in Paraguay on January 17.
BusinessA sufficient majority of EU countries back the EU's major trade deal with South America. However, resistance remains strong.
BusinessThe government is reducing Sida's allocation by four billion kronor next year. - It is not a decision we have made with great joy, says Minister of Development Cooperation and Foreign Trade Benjamin Dousa (M). At the same time, Ukraine will receive two billion kronor in new record support.
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