SANTIAGO – Dozens of people marched on Plaza De Arms in capital Santiago to protest against a constitutional measure that would end Chile’s absolute ban on abortions in heavily Roman Catholic nation. Chile court rules […]
Isabel Cocker/The Santiago Times Staff SANTIAGO – Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in Chile fell to its lowest level in 2016 since 2009, the second successive year for which shrinkage has been reported, according to a […]
ALON BEN-MEIR Much has been written about Syria’s civil war which has engulfed the country for the past six years, but sadly the mounting death and destruction in Syria has long since become mere statistics. […]
WASHINGTON/CARACAS – U.S. President Donald Trump has threatened military intervention in Venezuela, a surprise escalation in Washington’s response to the South American nation’s political crisis. On Friday, Trump appeared outside his golf club in Bedminster, […]
SANTIAGO – The Chilean government has taken several actions to neutralize the incidence of HIV-positive cases, which scaled up 66 percent in the last six years. Health Minister Carmen Castillo has promised a greater control […]
UNITED NATIONS/CARACAS – Highly concerned that recent developments in Venezuela could lead to further escalation of tensions and hamper a peaceful solution to the crisis, United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres again on Tuesday urged […]
UNITED NATIONS – The United Nations has criticized President Nicolas Maduro’s government for curtailing the powers of the chief state prosecutor and urged it to uphold the rule of law and freedom of assembly in […]
NEW YORK – Bolivia has officially held the United Nations Security council (UNSC) presidency, replacing Uruguay. Under the UN Charter, the Security Council has primary responsibility for the maintenance of international peace and security, all […]
UNITED NATIONS – Bolivia’s Ambassador to the United Nations Sacha Llorenti has said that Bolivia is ready to assume the presidency of the U.N. Security Council on June 1st. The ambassador from the leftist Andean […]
UNITED NATIONS – The United Nations Security Council is holding today its first closed-door consultations on the deteriorating situation in Venezuela, a meeting requested by the United States. According to the Permanent Representation of Washington […]
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