Chile
Photo Story: Anti-government protests continue in Chile
A person waves a Chilean flag during a protest against the government of Sebastian Pinera at Plaza Italia in Santiago, Chile. Protests…
Chilean capital Santiago rocked by protests
Chilean demonstrators faced off anti-riot police during a protest at Plaza Italia in Santiago, Chile. The protests were triggered after the fall…
Fossils of a large Jurassic marine predator found in Chile
Handout photos provided by Mauricio Castro Barraza shows experts of the University of Chile while they study the remains of a pliosaur,…
Chileans urged to be ‘prudent’ during Independence Day celebrations
Chile’s health minister has urged Chileans to celebrate the country’s Independence Day holiday on Friday “prudently” amid fears that a special permit…
Photo Story: Protests during the anniversary of the Pinochet coup in Chile
A person is detained by police during a protest on the 47th anniversary of the coup and the start of the dictatorship,…
Earthquake of magnitude 6.5 strikes northern Chile
An earthquake of magnitude 6.5 and at a depth of 44 km struck northern Chile on Friday, the GFZ German Research Center…
Powerful earthquakes strike in Chile and Vanuatu
An earthquake of magnitude 6.2 struck 50 km (31.07 miles) south-southwest of Coquimbo in Chile, the European Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC). The…
6.7 earthquake strikes near Chilean coast
An earthquake of magnitude 6.7 struck near the coast of Northern Chile on Tuesday, the GFZ German Research Center for Geosciences said.…
Chile trains police dogs to detect COVID-19 patients
A Canine training official from the Chilean Carabineros shows a dog trained to detect covid-19, during a demonstration to the press, in…
Chile replaces health minister as Covid-19 deaths spike
Chile President Sebastian Pinera on Saturday replaced Health Minister Jaime Manalich amid controversy over the country’s figures for deaths from the coronavirus…
Chile coronavirus death toll jumps sharply
Chile revised its death toll linked to the novel coronavirus outbreak sharply higher on Sunday, adding fatalities from databases that previously had…
Strong 6.8 earthquake in Northern Chile
An earthquake of magnitude 6.8 struck northern Chile, the GFZ German Research Center for Geosciences (GFZ) said on Wednesday. The quake struck…