Chile’s Atacama salt flat may get all the attention when it comes to lithium, but the South American nation is looking to develop two lesser-known deposits of the mineral needed to power a global push into electric cars. Chile’s mining minister, Baldo Prokurica, told Reuters on a trip to the Atacama region the government had […]

Walmart has sought court orders for police protection in protest-wracked Chile after more than 120 of its supermarkets were looted or burned. The Chilean subsidiary of the U.S.-headquartered retailer lodged orders with courts in six Chilean cities, saying the attacks on its stores had put its staff’s safety and jobs at risk, “gravely” affected its […]

Chile’s independent human rights watchdog said on Saturday it would file a formal complaint for murder against police officers who allegedly prevented paramedics from attending a heart attack victim amid a protest Friday. Security forces firing tear gas, rubber bullets and water cannons made it impossible for rescue workers to properly treat the victim, Chile’s […]

Mayor of Providencia commune in Chile Evelyn Matthei took a novel approach to skirting questions from journalists on Thursday as she quite literally ran away from them.

One million protesters took to the streets of Chile in the biggest demonstrations since violence broke out in the capital a week ago. At least 18 people have been killed.

Tests on mysterious UFO stun scientists in Chile after bizarre eyewitness reports  Express.co.uk

Since 2010 they are almost every day in puente alto ….. spheres and sometimes black helicopters appear

The Metropolitan Police are searching for the British-based leadership of the South American gang after multi-million-pound raids in London, north Wales and Somerset.

We love this piece. It’s a little tongue-in-cheek but it sums up how easily an anomalous event can be thrown into a pot and stirred until it boils over. It also reminds us that as much as we’d love to blame paranormal goings-on for all the strange things in our lives, it doesn’t make a […]

By Fabian Cambero and Philip Pullella SANTIAGO/VATICAN CITY (Reuters) – Pope Francis acknowledged on Wednesday that he had made “grave mistakes” in the handling of a sexual abuse crisis in Chile, saying he felt shame and inviting victims he had once doubted to Rome to seek their forgiveness personally. “I have made grave mistakes in […]