Chile News News Chile » People: Woman, 41, Stolen as a Baby Finally Meets Her Birth Mother in Emotional Reunion
A 41-year-old woman who was stolen at birth has finally reunited with her birth mother. Kaitlin Saar was born in Chile and taken from her family as part of a corrupt government program. However, her ...
News Chile » People: Chile's president pushes constitutional reform for more border control
President Gabriel Boric seeks constitutional reform proposal to the Chilean Congress that would make the armed forces responsible for security in border areas, ...
News Chile » People: Exclusive-As Chile revs up lithium plans, Indigenous people demand more control
SALAR DE ATACAMA, Chile (Reuters) - Chile's Indigenous communities in the lithium-rich Atacama Desert are in talks with two of the nation's biggest miners to gain more influence over plans to increase ...
News Chile » People: Chilean Navy apprehends 12 committing horse mackerel theft
The Chilean Navy has apprehended 12 people who boarded an industrial fishing vessel to rob the ship of its catch of horse mackerel, the military branch announced on its X account earlier this month.
News Chile » People: Chile Presidential Favorite Kast Wants to Outdo Donald Trump on Self-Deportations
Chile presidential front-runner José Antonio Kast said his hardline migration policies would spur a larger share of undocumented migrants to self-deport than in the US under head of state Donald Trump ...
News Chile » People: Nationwide power cut across Chile leaves 19,000,000 people in darkness
A massive power outage across Chile plunged 90% of the country into complete darkness on Tuesday. Streetlights went out in the capital Santiago, while mobile phone services were knocked offline, and ...
News Chile » People: Chile’s Indigenous fishermen say the salmon industry threatens their way of life
John Bartlett for NPR Out beyond Isla Focus, a bare island in the fjords an hour off the coast of Puerto Natales, southern Chile, the waves pick up and the Calipso rocks alarmingly from side to side.
News Chile » People: Chile tornado injures 19 people, damages hundreds of buildings
A tornado ripped across the city of Puerto Varas in southern Chile on Sunday. The severe weather injured 19 people, with 250 houses being checked for damage and over 4,500 buildings without electrical ...
News Chile » People: Homicide Suspected After Kentucky Woman Found Dead in Chile
Erica Hagan was teaching English at the time of her death. — -- A 22-year-old Kentucky woman teaching English in Chile was found dead in her apartment Saturday, with homicide suspected, her ...
News Chile » People: Chinese Space Project Under Review After Newsweek Investigation
In a potential setback for China's growing influence in Latin America and its ambitions in space, the Chilean government is reviewing an agreement for a joint astronomical observatory in Chile ...