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Month: May 2018

Business

Boosted by mining and consumption, Chilean economy activity soars 4.6% in March

May 8, 2018 Web Desk

SANTIAGO – Chile’s economic activity rose 4.6% in March from the same month a year ago, its sharpest rise in five years, with a boost from rising consumption and a strengthening mining sector, the central […]

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Trump announces U.S. withdrawal from ‘one-sided’ Iran nuclear deal

May 8, 2018 Web Desk

WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump has announced his decision to withdraw the United States from Iran’s nuclear deal with the world powers and re-impose sanctions against the Islamic Republic. “This was a horrible one-sided deal […]

Latin America

Venezuela and Palestine set up binational bank with Petros

May 8, 2018 Web Desk

CARACAS – Venezuela and Palestine have struck a deal that will see the countries set up a binational bank to fund technological and industrial initiatives. President Mahmoud Abbas, who was recently re-elected, landed in Caracas […]

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Palestine’s Mahmoud Abbas begins Latin America trip from Venezuela; due in Chile, Cuba this week

May 8, 2018 Web Desk

CARACAS – The President of the State of Palestine and the Executive Committee of the Organization for the Liberation of Palestine, Mahmoud Abbas has embarked on a trip to three Latin America countries: Venezuela, Chile […]

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LATAM announces new Santiago-Cusco flights

May 8, 2018 Web Desk

LIMA – LATAM Airlines Peru has announced that it will operate three weekly non-stop flights between Santiago de Chile and Cusco, commencing August 15th. The route will be operated by an Airbus A319 aircraft, which […]

Lifestyle

Brazil’s First Lady Marcela Temer saves her drowning dog from lake

May 8, 2018 Web Desk

BRASILIA – Brazil’s First Lady jumped into a lake at the presidential palace in the capital city to rescue her dog, presidential officials have revealed. Marcela Temer was walking around the presidential palace in Brasilia […]

World

Putin sworn in for fourth term, proposes Medvedev for Russian PM

May 7, 2018 Web Desk

MOSCOW – Vladimir Putin took oath of office on Monday to start his fourth term as Russian president. “It is my duty and the meaning of my entire life to do everything for Russia, its […]

Latin America

Paraguay to host new round of EU-Mercosur negotiations in mid-May

May 7, 2018 Web Desk

ASUNCIÓN – By mid-May, Mercosur and the European Union (EU) will have a new meeting to try to close the free trade agreement. Paraguayan Foreign Minister Eladio Loizaga confirmed that he is in contact with […]

Featured

Venezuelan immigrants in Latin America jumped to 900,000 in just two years

May 7, 2018 Web Desk

CARACAS – Between 2015 and 2017, the number of Venezuelan immigrants in Latin America went from 89,000 to 900,000 people, which represents an increase of more than 900%, according to the International Organization for Migration […]

World

US Navy resurrecting Second Fleet to patrol U.S. coast and north Atlantic

May 7, 2018 Web Desk

WASHINGTON – With tensions between NATO and Russia rising, the U.S. military is resurrecting a fleet to patrol the Atlantic Ocean and help respond to global contingencies. The U.S. Second Fleet will provide forces along […]

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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 [...]
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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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