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Month: June 2018

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Florida gunman kills 4 child hostages before committing suicide

June 12, 2018 Web Desk

ORLANDO — A Florida man suspected of shooting a police officer before barricading himself in a Florida apartment killed the four children he had been holding hostage before committing suicide, police said Monday evening. Orlando […]

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Trump and Kim sign ‘comprehensive’ document at historic Singapore summit

June 12, 2018 Web Desk

SINGAPORE – U.S. President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un signed in Singapore on Tuesday a “comprehensive” document following a historic summit aimed at the denuclearization of the Korean peninsula. They posed for […]

National

Chile’s First Lady takes on President Piñera in snowball fight at La Moneda (VIDEO)

June 12, 2018 Web Desk

SANTIAGO – Due to the low temperatures, on Monday afternoon there was snow fall in the center of Santiago, and the Chilean president and his wife took advantage of the occasion outside La Moneda. Sebastián […]

Technology

Summit: US unveils world’s most powerful supercomputer

June 11, 2018 Web Desk

NASHVILLE – The United States on Monday debuted world’s most powerful supercomputer – Summit – with a peak performance of 200000trillion calculations per second – or 200 petaflops. It also has 4608 servers, 9,216 processors […]

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Pope Francis accepts resignation of 3 Chilean bishops over child sex abuse scandal

June 11, 2018 Web Desk

VATICAN CITY – Pope Francis has accepted the resignation of three Chilean bishops including the controversial Juan Barros of Osorno, the city at the centre of the uproar, the Vatican said on Monday. In an […]

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Fondo Chile opens Call 2018 for civil society and public sector cooperation projects

June 10, 2018 Web Desk

SANTIAGO – For the seventh consecutive year, on June 10, the Chile Fund opens the Call 2018, for civil society organizations and government institutions to postulate projects focused on international cooperation for development, to be […]

Latin America

Argentina agrees to $50bn loan from IMF amid protests

June 10, 2018 Web Desk

BUENOS AIRES – The International Monetary Fund has agreed to lend Argentina up to $50bn (£37.2bn) as the country seeks to bolster its struggling economy. The three-year agreement must still be approved by the IMF […]

Travel

Chile and Argentina agree to jointly promote tourism in Asian countries

June 10, 2018 Web Desk

BUENOS AIRES – The undersecretary of Tourism of Chile, Mónica Zalaquett and the Tourism Minister of Argentina, Gustavo Santos, signed an agreement to promote Chile and Argentina jointly in faraway destinations, such as Asian countries. […]

Latin America

Brazilian electricity workers to go on 72-hour strike from Monday

June 9, 2018 Web Desk

BRASILIA – Brazil’s national electricity workers’ collective (CNE) on Friday called for a 72-hour strike starting Monday to protest the privatization of state-run electric company Eletrobras and its subsidiaries. The CNE, which gathers the electricity […]

Business

Chile, Brazil wrap up first round of “second generation” FTA talks

June 9, 2018 Web Desk

BRASILIA – Brazil and Chile launched the first round of negotiations for a “second generation” free trade agreement this week, since they already have 100% of their trade released for more than 20 years. The […]

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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 [...]
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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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