Agence France-Presse on MSN16d
Chile declares state of emergency after massive blackout
Chile on Tuesday declared a state of emergency and curfew across much of the country, including the capital Santiago, ...
Almanac Online23h
SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory installs giant camera in Chile
After scientists at Menlo Park’s SLAC national accelerator laboratory spent over two decades developing and constructing a ...
State of emergency declared after blackout plunges most of Chile into darkness
A massive blackout hit Chile on Tuesday, affecting 14 of the country’s 16 regions, including the capital Santiago and its surrounding area, the National Disaster Prevention and Response Service ...
Chile seeks to extradite a suspect from the US over the killing of a Venezuelan dissident
Prosecutors in Chile say the country will formally request that the United States extradite a Venezuelan man to stand trial ...
BBC on MSN16d
Chile power cut: 'We were trapped like sardines in the dark'
"We were like sardines in the dark," one passenger described the moment their underground train stalled. Many of those who ...
Electricity returns to most of Chile after a sweeping blackout, but questions remain
Power has been restored to most of Chile’s 19 million people after the nation’s most disruptive blackout in 15 years ...
The Washington Post8d
A magnitude 6.1 earthquake shakes Chile, with no reports of injuries or damage
SANTIAGO, Chile — A magnitude 6.1 earthquake struck northern Chile on Thursday, but there were no immediate reports of casualties or damage. No tsunami warning was issued in the earthquake-prone South ...
The Financial Times16d
Chile reels after worst blackout in 15 years hits copper mines
Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Chile has been hit by its worst blackout in 15 years after a transmission line failure knocked out power ...