LIMA – A crude oil pipeline operated by Peru’s state owned oil company Petroperu has became fully operational following repairs on a series of ruptures that had partially shuttered it for more than a year. […]
Isabel Cocker/The Santiago Times Staff SANTIAGO/LONDON – The British Broadcasting Company (BBC) has released its 100 Women 2017 list, which names 100 influential and inspirational women across the globe annually, highlighting Michelle Bachelet as the […]
Isabel Cocker/The Santiago Times Staff LOS ANGELES – When Osvaldo Jara, the Director of Tourism for the Municipality of Valparaiso, started at his new post in early 2017 at the behest of the Mayor, he […]
Isabel Cocker/The Santiago Times Staff SANTIAGO – Chile has been ranked 33rd in the 2017-2018 Global Competitiveness Index (GCI), the highest South American country to be included, according to the report released this week by […]
SANTIAGO – Violent clashes erupted between police and hundreds of demonstrators supporting Mapuche prisoners in the Chilean capital, Santiago. Demonstrators demanded freedom for four hunger-striking members of the Mapuche community who are accused of arson […]
MEXICO CITY – At least 16 people were killed and eight injured in an attack on a drug rehabilitation center in the northern Mexican city of Chihuahua on Wednesday. The incident took place in the […]
SAN JUAN – U.S. singer Pitbull has lent his private jet to cancer patients in hurricane-ravaged Puerto Rico. The 36-year-old rapper loaned his plane to transport people from the Caribbean island, which has been left […]
CARACAS – Venezuela’s President Nicolas Maduro has called on his nation’s military leaders to prepare for war against the U.S. days after the Trump administration banned Venezuelan officials from entering the nation. “We have been […]
NEW YORK – Beverage giant Coca-Cola is tripling the amount of money it’s donating to disaster relief in the wake of Hurricane Maria and the earthquakes in Mexico. The company announced yesterday that it will […]
KABUL – U.S. Defense Secretary James Mattis was the target of a failed rocket attack near a key Afghanistan airport Wednesday, the Taliban said in a statement. Hours after Mattis landed, some 40-45 rockets were […]
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