Chile: News

05 Dec 2024

Alexei Navalny

Year ender 2024: Prominent world leaders who died in 2024

The year 2024 brought an end to an era for many powerful world leaders.

24 Oct 2024

Solar System

World's largest camera, with 3,200MP resolution, ready for astronomical exploration

The Vera C. Rubin Observatory on Cerro Pachon in northern Chile is poised to transform astronomy with its world's largest digital camera.

02 Sep 2024

Milky Way

Gaze at the stars in Atacama Desert, Chile

The Atacama Desert in Chile offers one of the clearest night skies on Earth.

14 Jun 2024

Argentina

Patagonia's ultimate whale-watching guide

Patagonia, a stunningly remote region nestled between Argentina and Chile, is renowned for its breathtaking landscapes and unparalleled wildlife experiences.

11 Jun 2024

Lifestyle

Santiago's starlit skies: An astronomy adventure you just can't miss

Santiago, beautifully nestled between the majestic Andes and the Chilean Coastal Range, offers a unique blend of urban sophistication alongside celestial wonders.

11 Jun 2024

Afghanistan

Exploring world cultures through books for teens

Exploring different cultures broadens perspectives and fosters understanding among teens.

06 Jun 2024

Argentina

Witness Patagonia's seasonal wildlife spectacles

Patagonia, a remote region shared by Argentina and Chile, is a haven for wildlife enthusiasts.

30 May 2024

Argentina

Trek through Patagonia's majestic glaciers with this guide

Patagonia, a region shared by Argentina and Chile, is renowned for its stunning landscapes that include vast steppes, deserts, and glaciers.

16 May 2024

Argentina

Things to do in Patagonia during different seasons

Patagonia, straddling Argentina and Chile, is a land of wild beauty.

13 May 2024

Lifestyle

Trekking through Patagonia: Tips for a safe experience

Patagonia, straddling Argentina and Chile, beckons trekkers from all corners of the globe.

03 May 2024

Technology

World's highest observatory opens in Chile after 26-years of effort

The University of Tokyo Atacama Observatory (TAO) has been inaugurated as the world's highest telescope, situated at an impressive altitude of 18,500 feet on Mount Chajnantor in the Atacama Desert, Chile.

10 Apr 2024

Travel And Tourism

Valparaiso, Chile is a canvas of urban street art

Valparaiso, a vibrant port city on Chile's coast, is renowned for its steep funiculars and colorful, clifftop homes.

09 Apr 2024

Travel And Tourism

Starry nights in Atacama Desert, Chile: An astrophotography dream

Chile's Atacama Desert, the driest place on Earth, is an astrophotographer's haven.

26 Mar 2024

Travel And Tourism

Patagonia glacier trekking: Don't forget to pack these essentials

Patagonia, straddling the border between Argentina and Chile, is a dream destination for hikers.

25 Mar 2024

Travel And Tourism

Take a virtual tour of Santiago's urban oasis

In the heart of Santiago, Chile's bustling capital, lies the vast expanse of Metropolitan Park.

12 Mar 2024

Travel And Tourism

Explore Santiago, Chile's artistic side with this travel guide

Santiago, Chile's heart beats with vibrancy in Barrio Bellavista, a neighborhood drenched in color and artistic spirit.

29 Feb 2024

Pacific Ocean

'Walking' fish discovered in offshore Chile 

In early 2024, scientists embarked on an expedition aboard the Falkor research vessel from the Schmidt Ocean Institute, venturing into the depths of the southeastern Pacific Ocean.

05 Feb 2024

Heatwave

Wildfires scorch central Chile, over 110 dead so far

At least 112 people have died so far in the devastating wildfires in Chile.

20 Jan 2024

Joe Biden

Biden bats for 'independent Palestine' during call with Netanyahu

United States (US) President Joe Biden spoke with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Friday (local time) about potential solutions for establishing an independent Palestinian state.

01 Nov 2023

Travel And Tourism

Lonely Planet announces top 2024 travel destinations: India placed second

India is at the second position in Lonely Planet's hotlist of top countries to visit in 2024.

26 May 2023

Environment

Fashion waste crisis: Chile's Atacama Desert overwhelmed by unused garments

The world of fast fashion is on a high with the entrance of newer clothing brands, fashion events, and more.

25 May 2023

Shopping

These souvenirs from Chile are perfect to bring back home

Souvenirs are a great way to stay hooked on to your vacation, even when you are miles away and years apart.

30 Mar 2023

Bird Flu

Chile reports first case of bird flu in human

A 53-year-old man in Chile has been diagnosed with bird flu, the country's first case, the Health Ministry reported on Wednesday. The man was suffering from severe influenza symptoms but was in stable condition.

03 Jul 2021

Brazil

Copa America: Brazil beat Chile, will face Peru in semi-finals

Brazil defeated Chile in their quarter-final clash at the Copa America in Rio on Friday.

04 Dec 2019

Brazil

Copa America 2020: Title-holders Brazil to start proceedings against Venezuela

The draw for the next edition of Copa America was officially held in Cartagena, Colombia, on Tuesday, as the 12 participating teams were divided into respective groups, besides the fixtures being finalized as well.

16 Aug 2019

Solar System

Astronomers just found the biggest black hole ever

Just a few months after capturing the real photograph of a black hole's event horizon, aka the point of no return, astronomers have got another big black hole-associated discovery.

05 Aug 2019

India

Five countries to explore, if you want to travel solo

Whether your friends are too busy to join you or you want to cut your social life for a while to seek inner peace, solo travel is never a bad idea.

01 Dec 2018

Narendra Modi

#G20Summit: Modi meets Chilean President, discusses ways to deepen partnership

Prime Minister Narendra Modi yesterday met Chilean President Sebastian Pinera on the sidelines of the G20 summit in Buenos Aires and discussed ways to enhance cooperation in several areas of mutual interests.

22 Sep 2018

Independence Day

Watch: Adorable puppies steal the show at Chilean military parade

A troop of golden retriever puppies, who will grow up to serve as police dogs, captured the crowd's attention at the Chilean military parade.

27 Jul 2018

Physics

Einstein's general theory of relativity passes the blackhole test

Despite being over a 100 years old, Albert Einstein's general theory of relativity has passed yet another test with flying colors.

05 Mar 2018

Entertainment

Oscar'18: 'A Fantastic Woman' wins for Best Foreign Language Film

Chile's "A Fantastic Woman" took home the Oscar for Best Foreign Language film trumping front-runner "The Square" from Sweden.

28 Feb 2017

World

3 dead, several missing after Chile floods

At least 3 people are dead and 19 others are missing after torrential rains sparked large scale flooding near Chile's capital, Santiago.