SANTIAGO – This week, Chile inaugurated its new National Electric System after it merged the Central Interconnected Systems (SIC) and the Northern Interconnected System Grid (SING). The new system, Sistema Eléctrico Nacional in Spanish, serves […]
SANTIAGO – The first of two containers of Chinese pears is already in Chile and the second due to arrive in the first week of December. These are three varieties of high quality pears, which […]
SANTIAGO – Workers at Chile’s Escondida copper mine, the world’s largest, ended a 24-hour strike on Friday but could put down their tools again next week over the company’s planned layoffs, the union said. Their […]
CAIRO – Militants detonated a bomb inside a crowded mosque in Egypt’s north Sinai on Friday and then sprayed gunfire on panicked worshipers as they fled the building, killing at least 235 people and wounding […]
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