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VIDEO: Venezuela’s Nicolás Maduro remains unharmed in drone bomb attack

August 5, 2018 Web Desk

CARACAS – Venezuelan president Nicolás Maduro has survived an apparent assassination attempt in which he was targeted by drones armed with explosives while delivering a live TV address. The attack happened here during a speech […]

National

Chinese cars top auto sales in Chile

August 4, 2018 Web Desk

SANTIAGO – Chinese-made cars for the first time topped auto sales in Chile in the first half of the year, according to a report in local media. Less than a decade since Chinese cars entered […]

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Chile becomes first Latin American country to ban plastic bags

August 4, 2018 Web Desk

SANTIAGO – Chile has become the first South American country to legally ban the widespread commercial use of plastic bags. “I want to share with you the joy that as of today we’re enacting the […]

World

First twin giant panda cubs born in China

July 30, 2018 Web Desk

BEIJING – A pair of different-sex giant panda cubs has been born to Cao Cao at the Wolong Panda Research Base, Sichuan Province, after she mated with a male in the wild. According to the […]

World

Israel frees Palestinian activist Ahed Tamini after eight months in prison

July 30, 2018 Web Desk

JERUSALEM – A 17-year-old girl who slapped an Israeli soldier in the West Bank was released yesterday after eight months in prison. Ahed Tamini was arrested after slapping and kicking an Israeli soldier outside her […]

World

Pregnant goat dies after gang rape in India

July 30, 2018 Web Desk

CHANDIGARH – Police in north Indian state of Haryana are investigating the death of a pregnant goat who was gang-raped by eight men in Mewat district. The goat’s owner told police that up to eight […]

National

American woman reunited with Chilean birth mother after 36 years

July 28, 2018 Web Desk

SANTIAGO – An American woman who was separated from her family as a newborn baby in Chile 36 years ago has finally reunited with meets her biological mother for the first time in her native […]

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Chilean company creates water-soluble bag to fight plastic pollution

July 27, 2018 Web Desk

SANTIAGO – With a slight change in the formula of plastic, which allows oil to be replaced by limestone, a group of Chilean entrepreneurs has managed to manufacture plastic bags and reusable cloths that are […]

Featured

Chile: Hackers steal data of 14,000 credit cards before publishing on social media

July 27, 2018 Web Desk

SANTIAGO – On Wednesday night there was a massive leak of customer data of Chilean banks after hackers gained access to some 14,000 credit card numbers before publishing the credit card numbers, expiration dates and […]

World

Wildfires kill 80, burns thousands of homes in Greece

July 26, 2018 Web Desk

ATHENS – At least 80 people have died in Greece following wildfires near Athens, and a search continues for survivors who fled the blaze, including those who escaped to sea by boat. Rescuers are searching […]

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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 [...]
Latin America

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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