The UN, 80 years old this year, has never had a woman at the helm and only one Latin American Peruvian diplomat Javier Perez ...

General Augusto Pinochet, the strongman who imposed a reign of terror on Chile from 1973 to 1990, must be smiling in his grave. His brazen defender and admirer José Antonio Kast has just been elected ...

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The Record Breaking Chilean Earthquake 5, commonly referred to as the Valdivia earthquake or Great Chilean earthquake. It ...

For more than a month, the Bay Area has been subjected to a seemingly ceaseless stampede of earthquakes, rattling windows and raising fears across California.

Wildfires may disappear from the landscape within weeks, but their hidden effects on the soil can persist for decades. An ...