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Authorities in Chile said on Saturday they regretted spreading panic with a mistaken tsunami warning calling for people to get out of coastal areas following an earthquake in Antarctica. The interior ministry said on Twitter that a…

Substitute Maxi Gomez scored in injury time to give Uruguay a barely deserved 2-1 win over Chile on Thursday. SEE ALSO: AC Milan Sink AS Roma With Late Goals As Teams Struggle In The Heat The win did get the home side off to a victorious…

Chile has become the first Latin American country to ban the distribution of plastic bags across all shops. SEE ALSO: Cosmetic Surgeon Med Contour Under Investigation Over Botched Surgery Allegations Environment Minister Carolina Schmidt…

Lionel Messi was sent off before halftime in a bad-tempered third-place playoff between Argentina and Chile in the Copa America on Saturday. The match was 34 minutes old when Chilean captain Gary Medel shepherded out a ball near his own…

Security officers in Philadelphia have seized over 16.5 tons of cocaine from a cargo ship belonging to The Mediterranean Shipping Co. on Tuesday, following a raid at the Packer Marine Terminal. The banned substance is said to have been…

Catholic Pontiff, Pope Francis has defrocked two Chilean bishops for the alleged sexual abuse of minors. The action which was announced in a statement issued by the Vatican on Saturday comes on the heels of criticisms of the Catholic…

Pope Francis said on Tuesday he would send to Chile a top aide to review evidence against a local bishop, Juan Barros, suspected of protecting a notorious child-abusing priest. The controversy overshadowed the pontiff’s recent trip to…