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MORE CHILE CHURCHES TORCHED AS VISITING POPE BEGS FORGIVENESS FOR 'IRREPARABLE HARM' FROM SEX ABUSE
In his first event of the day, Francis met privately with Chilean President Michelle Bachelet and addressed lawmakers, judges and other authorities at La Moneda palace... READ MORE›
3 CHURCHES FIREBOMBED DURING POPE'S VISIT TO CHILE
In his first event of the day, Francis met privately with Chilean President Michelle Bachelet and addressed lawmakers, judges and other authorities at La Moneda palace... READ MORE›
WORLD BANK ECONOMIST DENIES ACCUSATIONS OF BIAS AGAINST CHILE
World Bank economist denies accusations of bias against Chile media... READ MORE›
CHILE SLAMS WORLD BANK AMID CHARGES OF POLITICAL BIAS
Since Ms. Bachelet's first term in 2006, Chile's ranking has fallen from 25th to 57th... READ MORE›
CHILE SLAMS WORLD BANK FOR BIAS IN COMPETITIVENESS RANKINGS
Chilean officials on Saturday criticized the World Bank, saying it treated the South American country unfairly in its closely watched annual Doing Business competitiveness rankings... READ MORE›
CHILE'S CATHOLIC CHURCHES ATTACKED AHEAD OF PAPAL VISIT
Several Catholic churches have been vandalised in Chile in advance of Pope Francis' visit to the country next week... READ MORE›
CHILE CHURCHES ATTACKED BEFORE POPE FRANCIS VISIT
Several churches in Chile have been attacked or vandalised ahead of a visit by Pope Francis next week... READ MORE›
FOREIGN FISHERMEN SETTLE HUMAN TRAFFICKING LAWSUIT
Boat owner Jim Cook of the Hawaii Longline Association said Wednesday the settlement won't affect their fleet, made up of about 700 foreign fishermen on about 140 boats... READ MORE›
FOREIGN FISHERMEN SETTLE HUMAN TRAFFICKING LAWSUIT
Boat owner Jim Cook of the Hawaii Longline Association said Wednesday the settlement won't affect their fleet, made up of about 700 foreign fishermen on about 140 boats... READ MORE›
FOREIGN FISHERMEN SETTLE HUMAN TRAFFICKING LAWSUIT
Boat owner Jim Cook of the Hawaii Longline Association said Wednesday the settlement won't affect their fleet, made up of about 700 foreign fishermen on about 140 boats... READ MORE›
ERA OF FEMALE PRESIDENTS IN LATIN AMERICA COMES TO A CLOSE
Corruption scandals In a region where corruption scandals often hurt presidencies, South America's women leaders were no honorable exception... READ MORE›
BILLIONAIRE PINERA TO RETURN AS CHILE'S PRESIDENT
Billionaire Sebastian Pinera will return to power as Chile's president next year, according to virtually complete results from a runoff election held Sunday... READ MORE›
CONSERVATIVE PINERA WINS ANOTHER TURN AS CHILES PRESIDENT
During his first term as president, Pinera struggled with large protests over Chile's inequality and demands for education reform and left office with low popularity ratings... READ MORE›
CHILE STEPS TO THE RIGHT WITH RETURN OF PINERA AS PRESIDENT
Chile's presidential election is the first in a series that may alter the political trajectory of Latin America... READ MORE›
SEBASTIA?N PIA?ERA WINS CHILE'S PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION
Pinera's supporters cheered the news at his campaign headquarters as the results were swiftly tabulated on a hot and sunny evening in Santiago... READ MORE›
BILLIONAIRE PINERA TO RETURN AS CHILE'S PRESIDENT
Billionaire Sebastian Pinera will return to power as Chile's president next year, according to virtually complete results from a runoff election held Sunday... READ MORE›
CHILE ELECTION: SEBASTIAN PINERA PROJECTED TO WIN
Conservative former president Sebastian Pinera has taken a clear lead in Chile's presidential run-off elections, according to preliminary results... READ MORE›
PINERA LEADS CHILE ELECTION AT PARTIAL COUNT
Conservative Sebastian Pinera took an early lead of more than seven percentage points in Chile's presidential election on Sunday, Chile's electoral agency Servel said... READ MORE›
FORMER PRESIDENT PINERA TAKES EARLY LEAD IN CHILE ELECTION
Respected local broadcaster Radio Bio-Bio also forecast Pinera would win the vote, in what would be a sign of discontent with outgoing President Michelle Bachelet's policies... READ MORE›
BILLIONAIRE AND EX-TV PRESENTER VIE FOR CHILE'S PRESIDENCY
In a democracy, one has to respond by also making one's voice heard through voting, she told journalists... READ MORE›
BILLIONAIRE AND EX-TV PRESENTER VIE FOR CHILE'S PRESIDENCY
In a democracy, one has to respond by also making one's voice heard through voting, she told journalists... READ MORE›
BILLIONAIRE, FORMER JOURNALIST FACE OFF FOR CHILE PRESIDENCY
REUTERS Pablo Sanhueza Unlike most countries in Latin America, voting is not mandatory in Chile, a country of 17 million people with a 250 billion economy... READ MORE›
CHILE TO VOTE IN PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION THAT HAS ROILED MARKETS
Frente Amplio as an alliance has pulled back from endorsing Guillier, leaving it up to individual supporters to decide who, if anyone, they will back... READ MORE›
CHILEAN PRESIDENT HIGHLIGHTS IMPORTANCE OF CHINA, ASIA-PACIFIC TO GLOBAL FUTURE
Chilean President Michelle Bachelet highlighted on Tuesday the important role that China and the Asia-Pacific will play in the geopolitical future of the world... READ MORE›
SEBASTIAN PINERA TO FACE ALEJANDRO GUILLER IN RUN-OFF
Chile's presidential election will go to a December run-off vote, after conservative Sebastian Pinera won the first round but fell short of an outright victory... READ MORE›
PINERA TAKES LEAD IN CHILE PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION
Former Chilean President Sebastian Pinera is leading the presidential election on Sunday, with 53.05 percent of votes counted, the Electoral Service of Chile Servel said... READ MORE›
PINERA TAKES LEAD IN CHILE PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION
Former Chilean President Sebastian Pinera is leading the presidential election on Sunday, with 53.05 percent of votes counted, the Electoral Service of Chile Servel said... READ MORE›
CHILE VOTES IN ELECTION LIKELY TO USHER PINERA BACK TO POWER
The latest opinion poll by the Centro de Estudios Publicos showed Pinera with 44.4 percent support in the first round, more than double any other candidate... READ MORE›
CHILE: OUTGOING LEADER BACHELET LEAVES UNCERTAIN LEGACY
In turbulent Latin America, Chile is admired for its political and economic stability, with low unemployment and inflation even lower... READ MORE›
PINERA HOLDS LEAD IN CHILE'S PRESIDENTIAL RACE
A Pinera win would please Chile's business community, which blames outgoing President Michelle Bachelet for sluggish economic growth in the world's top copper exporter... READ MORE›
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HEAD OF GROUP OPPOSING IRAN ACCORD QUITS POST SAYING HE BACKS DEAL
The aim was to strengthen the international economic sanctions against Iran, which Mr. Samore was convinced had been mounting a clandestine effort to develop nuclear weapons... READ MORE›
UN VOTE ON IRANNUCLEAR DEALIRRITATES CONGRESS
At least two senior Democrats have joined the Republican leadership in complaining that the Security Council action expected Monday morning would pre-empt the congressional debate... READ MORE›
ONE OF WORLD'S LARGEST MARINE PARKS CREATED OFF COAST OF EASTER ISLAND
Rapa Nui protection area, about same size as Chilean mainland, will protect up to 142 species, including 27 threatened with extinction... READ MORE›
'WE HAVE NEVER SEEN ANYTHING ON THIS SCALE'
About 42 percent of the forest fires are in plantation forests, which are like matchboxes, said Mary Kalin Arroyo of the University of Chile... READ MORE›
CHILE'S EASTER ISLAND APPROVES MARINE PROTECTION ZONE
Indigenous residents of Chile's famed Easter Island have voted to create the largest marine protection zone in Latin America... READ MORE›
A SECRETIVE PATH TO RAISING US FLAG
When the Cubans suggested going out for dinner after their talks, the White House aides demurred, fearful of being spotted... READ MORE›
CHILE'S BACHELET SENDS GAY MARRIAGE BILL TO CONGRESS
-- Michelle Bachelet mbachelet August 28, 2017 In March, Bachelet, a centre-left politician, pledged to send a full marriage bill to legislators before the end of the year... READ MORE›
CHILE PLANS WORLD'S BIGGEST MARINE PARK TO PROTECT EASTER ISLAND FISH STOCKS
Despite the assurances, mistrust of the mainland runs high on Easter Island, over not just the marine park but almost everything... READ MORE›
CHILE TAKES STEPS TO LEGALIZE ABORTION IN CERTAIN CASES
Chile is one of only a handful of countries worldwide where abortion is illegal without exception... READ MORE›
BATTLE FOR THE SENATE AS POLLS OPEN
Deutsche welle republicans seek senate in us midterms obama keeps distance 7 hrs ago... READ MORE›
U.S. TOP COURT BACKS OBAMACARE, PRESIDENT SAYS IT'S HERE TO STAY
The Obama administration said 16.4 million previously uninsured people have gained health insurance since the law was enacted... READ MORE›
CHILE PROPOSES TO END ABORTION BAN
Related Stories Chilean President Michelle Bachelet has announced plans to end a total ban on abortions in the predominantly Roman Catholic country... READ MORE›
CHILE FLOODS LEAVE MILLIONS OF PEOPLE WITHOUT DRINKING WATER IN SANTIAGO
Emergency teams are working on the ground to connect with isolated persons and re-establish the water supply wherever possible, Chilean president Michelle Bachelet wrote on Twitter... READ MORE›
CHILEAN TV STAR WANTS TO SHAKE UP POLITICS, BUT DON'T CALL HIM CHILE'S TRUMP
First-term senator Alejandro Guillier seems to be enjoying a Trump-like political ascent, but his policies have more in common with the center-left... READ MORE›
HOW CHINA'S TRAWLERS ARE EMPTYING GUINEA'S OCEANS
Trawlers took advantage of Ebola Illegal fishing in Guinea got even worse as the country was battling the deadly Ebola virus, according to a Greenpeace investigation... READ MORE›
OP-ED A REPUBLICAN CASE FOR OBAMAS CUBA POLICY
Washington I WAS born in Havana in November 1953 about six years before Fidel Castro led a revolution in Cuba... READ MORE›
CHILE MOVES TO EASE STRICT ABORTION LAWS
Against abortion pill Chilean conservatives have rallied against the abortion bill ever since Bachelet introduced it in January 2015... READ MORE›
TRUMP WIDENS LEAD OVER U.S. REPUBLICAN PRESIDENTIAL FIELD
WASHINGTON Republican Donald Trump is pulling away from the pack in the race for the party's U.S... READ MORE›
OBAMA'S BIGGEST FRUSTRATION: GUN CONTROL
President Obama says the biggest frustration of his tenure is the lack of new gun control laws... READ MORE›
ISLAMIC STATE LEADER RAPED AMERICAN HOSTAGE KAYLA MUELLER, US OFFICIALS SAY
Kayla Mueller was taken captive in 2013 while volunteering as an aid worker in Syria... READ MORE›
BARACK OBAMA LEADS EMOTIONAL RENDITION OF AMAZING GRACE AT FUNERAL OF SLAIN PASTOR CLEMENTA PINCKNEY
Few will have been be more remarkable than that delivered by Barack Obama as he concluded his eulogy to the slain pastor Clementa Pinckney... READ MORE›
CRISIS IN BRITAIN'S COASTAL VILLAGES AS LOCAL FISHING COMMUNITIES FIGHT FOR SURVIVAL
The Northumberland seafood centre in Amble is another project that aims to boost tourism and support the fishing industry... READ MORE›
TRUMP SAYS HE WOULD 'POLICE' U.S.-IRAN DEAL, NOT RIP IT UP
Trump says he would police u.s.-iran deal not rip it up... READ MORE›
OBAMA CONFIRMS DEATH OF PETER KASSIG, US AID WORKER HELD HOSTAGE BY ISIS
On Sunday, the Kassig family released a statement regarding the loss of their treasured son, and asked for the media to respect their privacy... READ MORE›
HILLARY CLINTON, ELLEN DEGENERES OFFER ONLINE SUPPORT FOR GAY CHILD
Ellen Degeneres came out publicly on the cover of Time magazine... READ MORE›
IRAN NUCLEAR DEAL NOW BACKED BY 31 SENATORS
O In the Senate, Republicans must gather 60 votes to move the resolution forward under Senate procedural rules... READ MORE›
U.S. COURT THROWS OUT ARIZONA SHERIFF'S IMMIGRATION POLICY CHALLENGE
Federal appeals court on Friday threw out a lawsuit brought by an Arizona sheriff who argued that President Barack Obama's executive actions on immigration were unconstitutional... READ MORE›
OBAMA SHEDS COOL STYLE FOR 'FEARLESS' FINAL LAP IN OFFICE
Obama sheds cool style for fearless final lap in office... READ MORE›
ALMOST A MILLION PEOPLE STILL WITHOUT WATER IN SANTIAGO, CHILE, AFTER RAIN, LANDSLIDES POLLUTE RIVERS
As temperatures reached 30 C in Santiago during Chile's late summer, millions of people have been lining up at more than 200 water distribution points... READ MORE›
HE WAS CHILE'S MOST TRUSTED NEWSCASTER. HE COULD BE THE NEXT PRESIDENT.
Chile is one of Latin America's leading economies, and the country is often held up as an example of clean, technocratic governance... READ MORE›