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Historic Catholic Church In Chile Collapses In Flames

On the evening of October 13, 2024, a significant piece of Chilean heritage was lost in a devastating fire that engulfed the historic San Francisco Church in the heart of Santiago. The blaze broke out around 8 PM, consuming the 18th-century structure and leaving behind a charred shell, evoking a...

Late Goal Secures Brazil’s 2-1 Victory Over Chile

An 89th-minute strike by substitute Luiz Henrique gave Brazil a dramatic 2-1 win against Chile in a 2026 World Cup qualifying match on Thursday. The victory means Brazil, under pressure and led by coach Dorival Junior, will finish the ninth round of the round-robin competition in fourth place in South...

‘More India’: Chile Seeks Stronger Ties With India In Agriculture And Technology, Says Minister

Pitching for "more India" for enhanced cooperation in bilateral relations, Chile's Minister of Agriculture, Esteban Valenzuela, on Wednesday highlighted the country's strong trade ties with various regions and expressed a desire to strengthen relations with India, particularly in agriculture and technology. Importance of Agricultural Technology Valenzuela emphasized the need for...

Massive Earthquake Of Magnitude 7.3 In Chile

A powerful earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 7.3 hit near San Pedro de Atacama in Chile on Thursday, according to the United States Geological Survey. An earthquake of magnitude 7.1 on the Richter Scale occurred today at 07:20 IST in Chile-Argentina Border Region: National Center for Seismology pic.twitter.com/gf5xSyI3Ny —...

Sydney to Auckland Flight Turbulence: 50 Injured

Thirteen passengers were hospitalized following a LATAM flight from Sydney to Auckland, which encountered a "technical event" leading to severe turbulence on Monday, as reported by the airline and first responders to AFP. LATAM Airlines, headquartered in Chile, explained that flight LA800 experienced a technical issue during the journey, resulting...

At least 23 people have died as result of wildfires in Chile

A blistering summer heat wave hinders efforts to contain flames that have claimed at least 23 lives in Chile, prompting the government to extend an emergency decree to another region on Saturday. According to an official briefing later Saturday, more than 1,100 people have sought refuge in shelters, and at...