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Month: July 2017

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Venezuela Constituent Assembly will guarantee peace and justice: Maduro

July 24, 2017 Web Desk

CARACAS – Venezuela President Nicolas Maduro has insisted that the first issue of the National Constituent Assembly (ANC) will be to guarantee peace, justice and truth in this South American nation. During an interview on […]

Latin America

Former Mexican mayor faces jail after pleading guilty for torture on journalist

July 24, 2017 Web Desk

MEXICO – Enrique Benjamin Solis, former mayor of the municipality of Silao, in the Mexican state of Guanajuato, has been sentenced to two years in prison for qualified injuries and threats to a female reporter, […]

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Bolivia: Evo Morales declares ‘total independence’ from IMF and World Bank

July 23, 2017 Web Desk

LA PAZ – President Evo Morales has highlighted the total Bolivian independence from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank (WB), which have carried out “devastating economic policies for many years” in this […]

Featured

Venezuelan situation overshadows Mercosur presidential summit

July 23, 2017 Web Desk

MENDOZA – The members of Mercosur trade bloc called for an end to violence in Venezuela in a joint statement on Friday. However again opinions were divided: while Brazil and Argentina sponsored a more explicit […]

Business

Mining companies considering expansion in Chile as copper price recovers

July 23, 2017 Web Desk

SANTIAGO – Chilean authorities have approved a US$2.5 billion expansion of BHP Billiton’s Spence copper mine, a local newspaper reported, though the company has not yet decided whether to go ahead with the project. Chile’s […]

World

Indian man plays guitar during brain surgery

July 23, 2017 Web Desk

NEW DELHI – An Indian musician kept on playing the guitar with ease in the operation theater to help doctors treat involuntary muscle spasms in his fingers. Abhishek Prasad was asked to play every time […]

National

Chile: Naked man spotted at Santiago train station

July 23, 2017 Web Desk

SANTIAGO – A naked man was recently found wandering around a metro station in the Chilean capital Santiago, forcing the security officials to save other commuters from embarrassment. A witness managed to record the incident […]

Lifestyle

VIDEO: ‘Demon’ goat with human-like face shocks Argentina

July 22, 2017 Web Desk

BUENOS AIRES – A baby goat born with terrifying demonic features sparked so much fear in rural Argentina that locals had to call the police. Owner Gladys Oveido was left “deeply surprised” when she saw […]

Featured

Venezuela opposition appoints alternative Supreme Court judges

July 22, 2017 Web Desk

CARACAS – Venezuela’s opposition-controlled National Assembly has appointed 33 alternative judges to the Supreme Court, prompting accusations of an attempted power grab. The assembly says it has the right to name and fire justices under […]

Latin America

Brazil sends troops to tackle Rio security crisis

July 22, 2017 Web Desk

RIO DE JANEIRO – Brazil Defense Minister Raul Jungmann has said federal troops will be shipped to Rio de Janeiro state to help local police tackle a serious public security crisis. “We are activating a […]

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Snow Forecast for Seven Chilean Regions, Including Santiago

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Universidad de Chile Eliminated by Curicó Unido in Copa Chile Upset

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Curicó Unido advances to quarterfinals after dramatic second-leg draw SANTIAGO — Defending champions Universidad de Chile have been eliminated from the Copa Chile Coca Cola Sin Azúcar 2025 after a 2-2 draw against Curicó Unido [...]
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Chile’s Municipalities, Senapred Meet Ahead of Storm Forecast

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SANTIAGO, Chile — As Chile prepares for an approaching winter storm system, the Association of Municipalities of Chile (Amuch) held a high-level coordination meeting with the National Disaster Prevention and Response Service (Senapred) to strengthen [...]
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Brian Wilson, Legendary Beach Boys Co-Founder, Dies at 82

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LOS ANGELES — Brian Wilson, the legendary musician, songwriter and co-founder of The Beach Boys, has died at the age of 82, his family announced. “We are heartbroken to announce that our beloved father Brian [...]
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Chile and Norway Deepen Antarctic Cooperation with New Agreement

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Chile and Norway signed a memorandum of understanding on Antarctic cooperation Monday, reinforcing their shared commitment to peace, science, and environmental protection in the region. The agreement, signed by Chilean Foreign Minister Alberto van Klaveren [...]
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Full Moon in June 2025: Date, Meaning, and What’s Ahead in the Night Sky

June 9, 2025
The full moon in June 2025 will occur on Wednesday, June 11, and will be visible in most regions depending on local moonrise and moonset times. Known as the Strawberry Moon, this lunar event is [...]
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Japan Tops Global Waste Index 2025; U.S., Israel, and Chile Rank as Worst Polluters

June 9, 2025
Japan has emerged as the world leader in waste management, while Israel, Chile, and the United States rank among the worst-performing countries, according to the Global Waste Index 2025 released by Slovak-based waste technology company [...]
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South Korean Model and Actor Kim Jong Suk Dies at 29, Family Urges Respect Amid Speculation

June 9, 2025
South Korean model and television personality Kim Jong Suk has died at the age of 29, his family confirmed on June 6. The news has shocked fans and colleagues across the country’s entertainment industry, where [...]

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