SANTIAGO – Two cities in Chile’s central Valparaiso region are on yellow alert after 250 people were intoxicated by the leak of several chemical gases that have allegedly originated from several companies in the area, […]
CARACAS – Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago Keith Rowley signed a gas and oil partnership agreement on Saturday. “We have signed a very important document that will permit the […]
SANTIAGO – Australia’s Pacific Hydro has boosted its plans for a Latin America-wide expansion of renewable energy projects after bringing online its first Chilean wind farm on Friday. The 32 turbines of the Punta Sierra […]
SANTIAGO – Chile’s Supreme Court has ordered the seizure of $1.6 million of the late dictator Augusto Pinochet’s assets in a corruption scandal. Three retired military officers were also sentenced to four years of prison […]
BANGKOK – A Chilean man was arrested yesterday for stealing several tourists at Thailand’s Suvarnabhumi airport, also known unofficially as Bangkok Airport, according to local police. Juan Carlos Yanez Miranda, 64, was apprehended under an […]
SANTIAGO – Governments and heads of the states across Latin America have mourned the death of former United Nations secretary-general and Nobel Peace Prize winner, Kofi Annan. Annan, who has died aged 80 after a […]
GENEVA – Former Secretary General of the United Nations and Nobel Peace Laureate Kofi Annan passed away at the age of 80 on Saturday, the Geneva-based Kofi Annan Foundation announced. “It is with immense sadness […]
ISLAMABAD – Cricketer-turned-politician Imran Khan was sworn in as 22nd prime minister of Pakistan on Saturday morning. President Mamnoon Hussain administered the oath to Mr. Khan in a ceremony attended by diplomats, ministers, lawmakers, other […]
SANTIAGO – United States Secretary of Defense James Mattis signed a cybersecurity agreement with Chile on Thursday in his first official trip to Latin America. “A topic that is of great interest is cybersecurity, that […]
SANTIAGO – Chilean police have arrested two men over bomb threats that led to the disruption of several flights in Chile, Peru and Argentina on Thursday. According to the daily La Tercera, planes allegedly planted […]
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