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Articles by Ali Dashti

About Ali Dashti
Ali Dashti is an Iranian journalist. Having a Master's degree in Edition, Production and New Journalist Technologies from Spain's El Mundo newspaper in collaboration with CEU-San Pablo University, he speaks 4 languages: Persian (Farsi), English, Spanish and Russian.
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‘Adriana’s Pact’: No justice in Chile for victims of Pinochet’s dictatorship

September 16, 2018 Ali Dashti

MADRID – Chilean filmmaker Lissette Orozco, who has made a name for herself in the international documentary film industry with Adriana’s Pact (2017), a film about her aunt, Adriana Elcira Rivas González, one of the […]

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Chile marks Victor Jara’s 45th assassination anniversary

September 16, 2018 Ali Dashti

SANTIAGO – A thousand guitar players and hundreds of other musicians and fans will pay homage to the assassinated Chilean singer-songwriter, Víctor Jara, who was tortured and killed on this day (16 September 1973) by […]

Sports

Colo Colo, the first Chilean club to be judged by VAR

September 3, 2018 Ali Dashti

SANTIAGO – Colo Colo will be the first Chilean football club that will play under the VAR system when it clashes with the Brazilian Palmeiras during the Copa Libertadores quarter-finals on September 20. This will […]

National

Chile sends SOS to WHO after massive intoxication in Valparaíso region

September 2, 2018 Ali Dashti

SANTIAGO – Chile’s Health Ministry has asked the World Health Organization (WHO) to help install a monitoring system that identifies and gauges industrial emissions in the heavily contaminated Quintero and Puchuncaví regions. “We are prepared […]

National

Chile Catholic church abuse cases tripled in only one month

September 2, 2018 Ali Dashti

SANTIAGO – The number of sexual abuse cases, involving Chilean church officials, has tripled since July with 119 open investigations underway in the Prosecutor’s Office. The Sexual Crimes Unit of the country’s Prosecutor’s Office has […]

Latin America

The first left-leaning Mexican parliament inaugurated

September 1, 2018 Ali Dashti

MEXICO CITY – Mexico’s new parliament ushers in a new left-wing political era following the 1st July presidential election in which Andres Manuel López Obrador, also known as AMLO for his initials, won the majority […]

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Brazil bars Lula da Silva from October presidential elections

September 1, 2018 Ali Dashti

BRASILIA – Brazil’s top electoral court has prohibited that the jailed former president Lula Inácio da Silva stand for the upcoming 7th October presidential elections over corruption charges leveled against him. Six judges voted against […]

Business

Trump leaves Canada out in new bilateral trade deal with Mexico

August 27, 2018 Ali Dashti

Ali Dashti/The Santiago Times Staff WASHINGTON –  United States President Donald Trump has announced that his country has reached a preliminary bilateral trade deal with Mexico to replace the existing trilateral North American Free Trade […]

Latin America

Bolivia reacts to joint Chile-US exercises in northern Antofagasta

August 26, 2018 Ali Dashti

Ali Dashti/The Santiago Times Staff LA PAZ – Bolivia has denounced the ongoing war games between the Chilean and the U.S. forces in the deserts of the north Chile close to the Antofagasta port city. […]

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Yellow alert in central Chile after massive chemical gas leak; Piñera urges “investigation”

August 26, 2018 Ali Dashti

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, […]

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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

National
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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