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Month: April 2018

Latin America

Brazil prison break attempt leaves 23 dead

April 11, 2018 Web Desk

BELEM – At least 23 people have been killed in Brazil, when prisoners attempted to escape from a correctional facility, local authorities said. Law enforcement agencies said one prison guard and 22 prisoners were killed […]

Technology

World’s first 3D-printed house built in 18 days by a robot

April 11, 2018 Web Desk

NANTES – Researchers have unveiled the world’s first 3D-printed house in the French city of Nantes, with the first tenants due to move in by June. Academics at the University of Nantes who led the […]

Featured

Migrating to Chile gets tougher for Haitians

April 10, 2018 Web Desk

SANTIAGO – Starting April 16, Haitians seeking to get into Chile will now need to request a visa from the Chilean consulate in Port-au-Prince, the South American country’s government has announced. President Sebastian Piñera Monday […]

Featured

Summit of the Americas: Trump cancels first LatAm trip to focus on Syria

April 10, 2018 Web Desk

WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump has scrapped plans to travel to Peru and Colombia this week, choosing to remain in the U.S. to oversee the American response to a suspected chemical attack in Syria. White […]

Lifestyle

Meet Masazo Nonaka – the world’s new oldest living man

April 10, 2018 Web Desk

TOKYO – A Japanese man, who was born 112 years and 259 days ago, has received a Guinness World Records certificate naming him the world’s oldest man during a ceremony on Japan’s northern island of […]

Technology

Facebook suspends Canadian company allegedly linked to Brexit

April 9, 2018 Web Desk

MENLO PARK, Calif. – Facebook has suspended a Canadian data firm that played a key role in the campaign for the United Kingdom to leave the European Union. The social media giant said AggregateIQ (AIQ) […]

National

Chile raises alert on rumbling Chillan volcano

April 9, 2018 Web Desk

SANTIAGO – Chile has raised the alert at the Nevados de Chillan ahead of a possible eruption at one of the most active volcanoes in Chile, after plumes of white smoke and registered tremors were […]

World

Facebook CEO Zuckerberg will testify before US congress on April 11

April 9, 2018 Web Desk

MENLO PARK – Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg will testify before a congressional committee about the privacy scandal that has rocked the social media company. The House and Energy and Commerce Committee announced Zuckerberg will testify […]

Featured

Lula’s supporters camp outside jail as ex-Brazilian leader turns himself in

April 9, 2018 Web Desk

BRASILIA – Hundreds of supporters of the former Brazilian president, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, have set up camp outside the cell where he is being held. Lula has been sentenced to 12 years and […]

Business

Chile inflation likely to rise 0.2 percent in April

April 9, 2018 Web Desk

SANTIAGO – Chile’s consumer prices are expected to rise 0.2 pct in April as the peso continues strong against the dollar and rates are seen on hold, according to a monthly poll of 66 traders […]

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Snow Forecast for Seven Chilean Regions, Including Santiago

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June 11, 2025
Heavy rain, strong winds, and snowfall expected as new frontal system approaches SANTIAGO — Chile’s central and southern regions are preparing for a powerful frontal system bringing wind, rain, and snow over the coming days, [...]
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Universidad de Chile Eliminated by Curicó Unido in Copa Chile Upset

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June 11, 2025
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 [...]
National

Chile’s Municipalities, Senapred Meet Ahead of Storm Forecast

June 11, 2025
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 [...]
Lifestyle

Brian Wilson, Legendary Beach Boys Co-Founder, Dies at 82

June 11, 2025
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 [...]
Latin America

Chile and Norway Deepen Antarctic Cooperation with New Agreement

June 9, 2025
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 [...]
Latin America

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 [...]
Lifestyle

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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