GENEVA – Canada has filed an expansive complaint with the World Trade Organization accusing the United States of breaking international trade rules. The complaint challenges the ways that the U.S. investigates products for subsidies and […]
DAMASCUS – A bishop in war-torn Syria narrowly escaped death when a bomb landed on his bed during an offensive in the country’s capital, Damascus. According to Christian humanitarian charity Aid to the Church in […]
LIMA – A giant statue of Christ in Peru’s capital was damaged Saturday in a fire, with only few days left before Pope Francis is set to arrive in the South American nation. The 69-foot […]
SANTIAGO – Chile’s President Michelle Bachelet has agreed to chair the World Health Organization’s Partnership for Maternal, Newborn and Child Health after she will be succeeded by Sebastian Piñera in March. Bachelet, who led UN […]
SANTIAGO – Chile’s President Michelle Bachelet on Thursday inaugurated the 100-MW El Pelicano solar power plant, which will supply electricity to the capital’s subway system, Metro de Santiago. The photovoltaic (PV) facility will cover about […]
SANTIAGO – Vandals in Santiago attacked three churches with at least four bomb attacks before dawn on Friday in protests against Pope Francis’s visit to the South American country January 15-18, local media reported. In […]
WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump has reportedly called Haiti and African countries as “shithole countries” during a meeting with congressional leaders at the White House. Trump’s comments were first reported by The Washington Post, which […]
SANTIAGO – Demonstrations have been planned in Chile, a staunchly Catholic country, ahead of Pope Francis’ visit to the Latin American nation in order to push the Holy See to act against sexual abuse of […]
ALON BEN-MEIR As the mid-term political campaigns begin, perhaps we should pause and think where this country is headed under the leadership of Trump, with the House and Senate in control of the Republican party—a […]
SANTIAGO – Only five days before Pope Francisco’s arrival in the country, LATAM Airlines has presented a special plane that will transport the pontiff on his trip through Chile to the cities of Temuco, Santiago […]
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