How climate change contributes to wildfires like Chile's The fires in Chile came amid a heat wave that pushed temperatures in the capital city of Santiago to about 37 degrees Celsius. The Hindu · Feb 6, 2024
Chile's Capital Braces for Heat Wave, More Expected Chile's capital, Santiago, is currently experiencing a heat wave, and experts are cautioning that more hot weather is expected in the future. Stay informed... Top News · Feb 3, 2024
Tesla Enters South America with First Store in Chile Tesla has opened its first store in South America, in the capital city of Chile. This move signifies the company's expansion into the growing market in the... Top News · Feb 2, 2024
Winging it at a Santiago stopover, a stone's throw from the Andes Alex Morris checks in from Santiago, Chile Newcastle Herald · Jan 26, 2024
Chile votes to reject new conservative constitution which threatened rights of women Current constitution dating back to the dictatorship of Gen Augusto Pinochet will now stay in place after two drafts were rejected in referendums The Guardian - AU · Dec 18, 2023
‘They violated our rights’: Chile’s draft constitution fails women, say activists Last year, a liberal constitution to replace the Pinochet-era one was rejected. Now a referendum will be held on a new draft that curbs abortion rights and enshrines Catholic morality. Here, five women reflect on 2019’s protests and the struggle for equality The Guardian - UK · Dec 11, 2023
India finish 9th in Junior Women's Hockey World Cup after beating USA 3-2 Goalkeeper Madhuri Kindo showcased her brilliance between the posts, guiding India to a hard-fought 3-2 victory over the USA in sudden death, securing a ninth-place finish at the Junior Women's Hockey World Cup in Santiago, Chile. The Times of India · Dec 10, 2023
India beat South Korea 3-1 in Junior Women's Hockey World Cup classification match In a gripping 9th-12th place classification match at the Junior Women's Hockey World Cup in Santiago, Chile, India staged a remarkable comeback to defeat South Korea 3-1. The Times of India · Dec 8, 2023
Extradition of singer’s alleged killer raises hopes of justice for Pinochet era Pedro Barrientos touched down in Santiago on Friday to face trial for murder of folk singer Víctor Jara in 1973 The Guardian - US · Dec 3, 2023
Part of last WC, Jiwan hopes for sister Dipi to take India to podium this time KOLKATA: Jiwan Kishori Toppo couldn't have been more proud of her younger sister Dipi Monika who, along with four other girls from Odisha, will represent India at Hockey Women's Junior World Cup that will begin in Santiago, Chile, on Wednesday. Having played in the last edition in South Africa's Potchefstroom… The Times of India · Nov 29, 2023
‘Sometimes you feel you’re in Palestine’: culture and cause burn brightly in Chile Chile has the largest Palestinian diaspora outside the Middle East – and it is lending its considerable weight to the call for justice The Guardian - US · Nov 28, 2023
Joan Jara, British dancer and Victor Jara’s widow, dies aged 96 The human rights activist died two weeks before her husband’s killer is due for extradition from US to Chile The Guardian - US · Nov 13, 2023
From sport to music, Chile’s Palestinian diaspora rallies to support Gaza Chile is home to the largest Palestinian population outside of the Middle East, making the community a political force. Al Jazeera · Nov 10, 2023
Abraham Ancer Edges Out Fellow LIV Golfer For Pan American Games Gold Abraham Ancer proved too strong at the Pan American Games in Santiago Golf Monthly · Nov 6, 2023
Chicago Sun-Times · Oct 28, 2023 How Ben Lindau overcame a stroke and built a soccer career A Chicago native, Lindau will be part of the U.S. Men’s Cerebral Palsy National Team that will play at the Parapan American Games next month in Santiago, Chile.
Zenger · Oct 27, 2023 American Boxer Jajaira Gonzalez Secures Spot In Paris Olympics After Pan American Games Win Gonzalez's victory in Santiago earns her a direct ticket to represent the US in the 2024 Olympics
The Independent UK · Oct 27, 2023 AP PHOTOS: Pan American Games bring together Olympic hopefuls from 41 nations Athletes from 41 nations are competing at The Pan American Games in the capital of Chile, Santiago, and many are looking to qualify for the Olympics. The Games are the largest multi-sport event in the Americas and are held every four years, preceding the Olympics by a year.
The Independent UK · Oct 24, 2023 Pan American Games start in disarray with cleaners still working around the National Stadium Workers and volunteers at the Pan American Games were still removing bricks, pieces of wood and construction machinery from outside competition venues on the fourth of the largest multi-sport event in the region
The Independent UK · Oct 20, 2023 Dark past of the National Stadium in Chile reemerges with opening ceremony at the Pan American Games The National Stadium in Santiago will host the opening ceremony of the Pan American Games on Friday
AAP · Oct 14, 2023 Aussie Sakakibara edges closer to BMX world title Saya Sakakibara has won the BMX Racing World Cup event in Santiago to move one step closer to winning the world title.
The Guardian - UK · Sep 11, 2023 ‘It became an obsession’: the long search for the remains of Pinochet’s victims As Chile marks 50 years since the coup, women who have scoured the desert for remains of their husbands fear the brutality of the death squads will be forgotten
WEKU · Sep 10, 2023 The U.S. set the stage for a coup in Chile. It had unintended consequences at home When the U.S. role in the 1973 coup in Chile became known, activists took action. So did U.S. lawmakers. This is what happened after the U.S. helped topple a Marxist and aided a right-wing dictator.
Al Jazeera · Sep 6, 2023 Fifty years after Chile’s coup, the search for truth continues As 1973 coup still reverberates, a man is pushing for full history of US role in Augusto Pinochet’s rise and fall.
The Guardian - UK · Sep 3, 2023 The big picture: an image that defined Chile’s brutal 1973 coup Koen Wessing, a young Dutch photographer, flew to Santiago 50 years ago and showed the world what General Pinochet’s rule would mean for the country
The Guardian - UK · Aug 4, 2023 John Brierley obituary Other lives: Author of guidebooks to the pilgrim routes of the Camino de Santiago de Compostela