SANTIAGO – At least 29 tractor trailer trucks and other heavy machinery burned by arsonists in southern Chile early on Friday, according to police and a truck owners association. In a statement following the attack, […]
CARACAS – Venezuela’s president, Nicolas Maduro, announced that he will attend the Summit of the Americas “at all costs” to bring “the truth of the country” at a press conference at the presidential palace in […]
BUENOS AIRES – This Wednesday, the first ever budget flight from London to South America departed from Gatwick airport. Fares on the 14-hour Norwegian Air Shuttle flight to Buenos Aires start from £259 one-way. The […]
BEUNOS AIRES – Argentina’s central bank held its benchmark seven-day interbank lending rate at 27.25% on Wednesday, the monetary authority said in a statement, amid an increase in inflation expectations and “mixed signals” in prices […]
PARKLAND, Fla. – Police in southeasternmost U.S. state of Florida said a former student opened fire at Stoneman Douglas High School on Wednesday, killing at least 17 people and sending scores of students fleeing into […]
MOSCOW – With four months to go before the football World Cup, both Russia and FIFA want to avoid any surprises. Hence FIFA President Gianni Infantino called on Russian President Vladimir Putin at the Kremlin […]
LIMA – Peru’s President Pedro Pablo Kuczynski has said that Venezuela’s leader Nicolás Maduro is “not welcome” at a regional summit to be held in his country’s capital, Lima, in April. Kuczynski cited “a rupture […]
SANTIAGO – Several of the Mapuche community members of southern Chile who were acquitted after the closing of the so-called “Operation Hurricane”, in which they were accused of carrying out various arson attacks based on evidence […]
SANTIAGO – The worst wildfires in Chile’s modern history are ravaging wide swaths of the country’s central-south regions. About 1,000 hectares of forest have been destroyed in the past 24 hours in Chile’s central region […]
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