ROME – Italy has become the first developed economy to sign up to China’s global investment program which has raised concerns among Italy’s Western allies. A total of 29 deals amounting to €2.5bn were signed […]
LIMA – The complementarity in some agricultural products between Peru and Chile has led both countries to sign an agreement to work on a joint plan to promote markets such as Asia, among other issues, […]
SANTIAGO – Jesse Norman MP, the UK Minister of State for Transport, visited Chile last week focusing on strengthening the UK-Chile relations in areas of mutual interest including: Urban transport, ground and underground interconnectivity and […]
LONDON – Thousands of environmental activists have occupied five bridges in London to protest the British government’s “inaction” on climate change and pollution. More than 6,000 people descended on the capital at around 10 am, […]
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 […]
MUNICH – German police have detained the chief executive of carmaker Audi as part of the diesel emission cheating scandal that has rocked the Volkswagen group for the past two years. Rupert Stadler was arrested […]
MOSCOW – Iceland held the Argentina men’s national football team, also known as La Albiceleste (The Albiceleste), to a draw in a 2018 Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) World Cup Group D match on […]
CANBERRA – Australia has taken over Chile as the world’s largest lithium producing nation boosted mainly by record output at two major mines, according to data from United States Geological Survey (USGS). Down Under produced […]
BUENOS AIRES – A sister of Queen Maxima of the Netherlands has been found hanged at her home in Buenos Aires, according to reports in Argentinian media. Inés Zorreguieta, 33, worked for the government in […]
SANTIAGO – The United Kingdom Minister for the Armed Forces was in Chile and Uruguay last week as part of a visit to South America in the framework of increasing closer bilateral relations. The Rt […]
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