Showing posts with label Chile. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Chile. Show all posts
Wednesday, November 01, 2023

Bolivia Cuts Diplomatic Ties with Israel Over Strikes in Gaza

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THE NEW YORK TIMES: Chile and Colombia said they were recalling their ambassadors to Israel in light of the strikes. Bolivia has severed r...
Monday, August 21, 2023

‘Gigantic Step Backwards’: Far-right Gains in Chile Threaten Abortion Rights

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THE GUARDIAN: Concerns mount as ultraconservative Republican party’s ‘right to life’ proposal could be enshrined in constitution The Repub...
Friday, August 04, 2023

Heat Wave Grips Portions of South America in the Middle of Winter

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THE NEW YORK TIMES: An unusual winter heat wave has brought record high temperatures to cities across Argentina, Chile and Paraguay this wee...
Monday, August 01, 2022

As Latin America Shifts Left, Leaders Face a Short Honeymoon

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THE NEW YORK TIMES: All six of the region’s largest economies could soon be run by presidents elected on leftist platforms. Their challenge?...
Monday, March 14, 2022

First Same-Sex Couples Wed in Chile

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Pictured: newlyweds Jaime Nazar (left) and Javier Silva ADVOCATE: “It’s something we didn’t think could happen,” Javier Silva observed as t...
Tuesday, December 21, 2021

Gabriel Boric Win in Chile Is “Huge Victory” for Social Movements That Fought Off Far-Right Threat

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Dec 21, 2021 • Former student activist and leftist Gabriel Boric will become Chile’s youngest president after easily defeating the far-righ...
Monday, December 20, 2021

Leftist to Become Chile’s Youngest Ever President after Beating Far-right Rival

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THE GUARDIAN: Former student leader Gabriel Boric claims 55.8% of votes counted to defeat far-right opponent José Antonio Kast Supporters ...
Thursday, November 25, 2021

Same-sex Marriage Backed by Chile’s MPs

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Supporters campaigning for marriage equality at a Pride parade in Santiago this month MATIAS BASUALDO/ZUMA PRESS WIRE/ALAMY THE TIMES: Chil...
Monday, August 02, 2021

More Than One Million Dead in Latin America as Variants Spread | Covid-19 Special

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Aug 2, 2021 • Experts say Latin America is fast becoming the new epicenter of the COVID-19 pandemic. More than one million people there have...
Saturday, October 05, 2019

Thatcher Sent Pinochet Finest Scotch During Former Dictator's UK House Arrest

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THE GUARDIAN: New revelation adds colour to close relationship between pair / Pinochet oversaw death and torture of thousands of Chileans ...
Saturday, December 16, 2017

Far Right Gains Momentum in Chile's Presidential Elections

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A far-right political party in Chile is expected to play a key role in determining the winner of Sunday's presidential run off. Its lea...
Thursday, September 17, 2015

Tsunami Advisory For Hawaii, Parts of California After Chile Quake

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Read the article here Henry Austin and Alastair Jamieson | Thursday, September 17, 2015 Related »
Saturday, November 09, 2013

Al Jazeera Correspondent: The Colony: Chile's Dark Past Uncovered

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How did a secret German sect in Chile become a haven for Nazi fugitives and a torture centre for the Pinochet regime?
Monday, November 04, 2013

Talk to Al Jazeera: Michelle Bachelet: 'I Love My Country'

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The former Chilean leader and current presidential candidate discusses her political aspirations.
Sunday, March 31, 2013

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Santiago de Chile: Straßenproteste eskalieren In der chilenischen Hauptstadt ist die Gewalt zwischen Studenten und der Polizei eskaliert....
Wednesday, April 04, 2012

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Margot Honecker Defends East German Dictatorship THE GUARDIAN: Widow of GDR leader Erich Honecker gives unapologetic interview in document...
Saturday, March 31, 2012

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Thousands Attend Funeral of Gay Man in Chile A 24-year-old who was beaten and branded with swastikas by a neo-Nazi group earlier this month...
Thursday, April 14, 2011

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Vaclav Klaus, The President of the Czech Republic: A Penchant for Other People’s Pens! Plenty of pens for Mr. President’s pocket: Two cheeky...
Monday, August 02, 2010

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Chile Senator to Sponsor Gay Marriage Bill REUTERS CANADA: SANTIAGO - The head of Chile's Socialist party, Fulvio Rossi, told reporters ...
Monday, March 01, 2010

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Destruction Along Chile's Coast