Tag: Chile

Real Madrid star James Rodriguez scored a second half equaliser as Colombia snatched a precious point in a 1-1 draw with mighty Chile in...

A magnitude 8.3 earthquake struck off the coast of Chile on Wednesday, killing at least five people and slamming powerful waves into coastal towns. At...

Chile’s President Michelle Bachelet on Saturday visited a 14-year-old girl suffering from cystic fibrosis who made a heart-wrenching video appeal to be allowed to...

SANTIAGO, Chile— Ricardo Alegria is a different sort of milk man. For a quarter century or more, he and his brother Marco have led...

SANTIAGO- A powerful 7.6-magnitude earthquake struck off northern Chile late on Wednesday but there were no reports of damage and a precautionary tsunami alert along...

SANTIAGO- A major earthquake of magnitude 8.2 struck off the coast of northern Chile on Tuesday, causing five deaths and triggering a tsunami that pounded...

Chile’s Supreme Court on Tuesday closed an investigation into the death of former President Salvador Allende, who was deposed in a military coup in...

Rafa Nadal overcame a slow start to beat Argentine Federico Delbonis 6-3 6-2 and advance to the third round of the Chilean Open with...

A strong 6.7-magnitude earthquake jolted northern Chile Wednesday, US monitors said, knocking out electricity and local telecom services and sending panicked northerners running into...

A strong 6.5-magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of central Chile late Monday but does not appear to have generated a major tsunami, according...

A moderate 5.9-magnitude earthquake rumbled off Chile’s coast early Wednesday, just 76 miles (123 kilometers) from the capital Santiago, according to US geologists. There...

A moderate 5.9-magnitude earthquake rumbled off Chile's coast early Wednesday, just 76 miles (123 kilometers) from the capital Santiago, according to US geologists. There were...

Paraguay dumped holders Brazil out of the Copa America on Sunday, winning a quarter-final penalty shootout 2-0 after a poor match ended goalless after...

Chile took neighbourly bragging rights on Tuesday at the Copa America, winning their Pacifico clasico with Peru to top Group C while Uruguay edged...

SANTIAGO - A magnitude 5.9 quake struck northern Chile on Saturday but the Chilean emergency office ONEMI said there were no reports of damage.
The U.S. Geological Survey said the quake was centered 84 miles (135 km) northeast of Iquique and had a depth of 51.8 miles (83.3 km).

SANTIAGO - A magnitude 6.2 earthquake jolted northern Chile on Sunday, the U.S. Geological Survey said, but there were no reports of any damage and the linchpin copper mining sector was not affected. The quake struck about 67 miles (108 km) northeast of Arica, Chile, at a depth of 55 miles (88 km), it said. It originally reported the quake was magnitude 6.3. "There are no reports of any injuries or damage to infrastructure," a spokesman for state emergency office ONEMI told Reuters.

JERUSALEM - Israel worked with Chile to spy on the Iranian ambassador in Santiago as the Jewish state grew increasingly concerned about Tehran's influence in South America, a leaked US cable from 2008 showed. "Israel is monitoring Iranian influence in the region, which includes enhanced Iranian diplomatic relations with Colombia and Venezuela," reads a cable sent from the US embassy in Santiago in July 2008 which was leaked to whistleblower website WikiLeaks.
"Israel is also