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Chile Declares Emergency As Wildfires Kill At Least 19
More than 50,000 people have been displaced by blazes burning for two days now in the Nuble and Biobio regions about 500 kilometers (300 miles) south of Santiago, fanned by strong winds and hot weather.
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5,000-Year-Old Whale Harpoons Found In Brazil Could Rewrite History Of Ancient Whaling
This discovery sheds new light on understanding the lives and hunting practices of ancient people who lived along the coasts of South America thousands of years ago.
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Atacama Desert: The Driest Place On Earth With Mars-Like Environment
Scientists have studied the driest regions of the Atacama Desert to understand whether life could exist on Mars
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US Cop Wounded In 'Ambush-Style' Attack, Suspect Killed In Shootout
A South Carolina police officer was shot and wounded while sitting in his patrol car Sunday in what one official called an "ambush-style attack," and local sheriff's deputies later shot and killed a suspect in a shootout, authorities said.
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Opinion | The $700-Billion-Big China Problem Behind Trump's Venezuela Blitz
Venezuela is only part of the story. China has assembled a formidable economic footprint across Latin America. Trade between China and the region crossed $518 billion in 2024, making Beijing the largest trading partner for much of South America.
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Maduro In New York Jail, His Number 2 To Lead Venezuela: 10 Points
Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro was put in a New York jail on Saturday, hours after US forces captured him in a late-night raid and flew him out of the South American country. Maduro's deputy, Delcy Rodriguez, has become the acting president.
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Timeline Of US Military's Buildup, Venezuela Strike Leading To Maduro's Arrest
President Donald Trump had long threatened that he could order military strikes on targets on Venezuelan territory after months of attacks on boats accused of carrying drugs from the South American country.
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Suriname Man Who Killed 9, Including 5 Children, Dies By Suicide In Jail
A man suspected of stabbing to death nine people, including five children, in Suriname's capital killed himself in jail, police said Monday.
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This Stunning River Changes Colours Like A Rainbow - Find Out Where It Is
There's a river so colourful it looks like a flowing rainbow, leaving travellers in awe. Wondering where this natural wonder is and why it's so unique? Read on to find out.
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Why Gen Z Right Finds A New MAGA Champion In Nikki Haley's Son Nalin Haley
Nalin Haley, the 24-year-old son of former South Carolina Governor Nikki Haley, is now one of the most popular young voices on the American right.
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Electric Vehicle Sales Are Booming In South America Without Tesla
Chinese car makers are widening their footprint across South America with both traditional vehicles and EVs.
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US Deploys Most Advanced Aircraft Carrier, USS Gerald R Ford, In Caribbean
The nation's most advanced aircraft carrier arrived in the Caribbean Sea on Sunday in a display of US military power, raising questions about what the new influx of troops could signal for the Trump administration's intentions in South America
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Skies Illuminate In Colours As Intense Solar Storm Brings Beautiful Auroras Worldwide: See Pics
The recent solar storms are classified as G4 (severe) and G5 (extreme), causing widespread disruptions to satellite communications, GPS, and power grids.
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US To Accept Only 7,500 Refugees Annually, Mostly From South Africa
The Trump administration announced plans on Thursday to drastically cut back the number of refugees to be accepted annually by the United States to a record low and give priority to white South Africans.
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How Queen Victoria Once Ran World's Biggest Drug Racket
Go back just over 150 years, and you find the person at the front and centre of one of the world's biggest drug empires wasn't a cartel or street thugs in South America but a queen.
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Chile Declares Emergency As Wildfires Kill At Least 19
More than 50,000 people have been displaced by blazes burning for two days now in the Nuble and Biobio regions about 500 kilometers (300 miles) south of Santiago, fanned by strong winds and hot weather.
-
5,000-Year-Old Whale Harpoons Found In Brazil Could Rewrite History Of Ancient Whaling
This discovery sheds new light on understanding the lives and hunting practices of ancient people who lived along the coasts of South America thousands of years ago.
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Atacama Desert: The Driest Place On Earth With Mars-Like Environment
Scientists have studied the driest regions of the Atacama Desert to understand whether life could exist on Mars
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US Cop Wounded In 'Ambush-Style' Attack, Suspect Killed In Shootout
A South Carolina police officer was shot and wounded while sitting in his patrol car Sunday in what one official called an "ambush-style attack," and local sheriff's deputies later shot and killed a suspect in a shootout, authorities said.
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Opinion | The $700-Billion-Big China Problem Behind Trump's Venezuela Blitz
Venezuela is only part of the story. China has assembled a formidable economic footprint across Latin America. Trade between China and the region crossed $518 billion in 2024, making Beijing the largest trading partner for much of South America.
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Maduro In New York Jail, His Number 2 To Lead Venezuela: 10 Points
Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro was put in a New York jail on Saturday, hours after US forces captured him in a late-night raid and flew him out of the South American country. Maduro's deputy, Delcy Rodriguez, has become the acting president.
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Timeline Of US Military's Buildup, Venezuela Strike Leading To Maduro's Arrest
President Donald Trump had long threatened that he could order military strikes on targets on Venezuelan territory after months of attacks on boats accused of carrying drugs from the South American country.
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Suriname Man Who Killed 9, Including 5 Children, Dies By Suicide In Jail
A man suspected of stabbing to death nine people, including five children, in Suriname's capital killed himself in jail, police said Monday.
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This Stunning River Changes Colours Like A Rainbow - Find Out Where It Is
There's a river so colourful it looks like a flowing rainbow, leaving travellers in awe. Wondering where this natural wonder is and why it's so unique? Read on to find out.
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Why Gen Z Right Finds A New MAGA Champion In Nikki Haley's Son Nalin Haley
Nalin Haley, the 24-year-old son of former South Carolina Governor Nikki Haley, is now one of the most popular young voices on the American right.
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Electric Vehicle Sales Are Booming In South America Without Tesla
Chinese car makers are widening their footprint across South America with both traditional vehicles and EVs.
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US Deploys Most Advanced Aircraft Carrier, USS Gerald R Ford, In Caribbean
The nation's most advanced aircraft carrier arrived in the Caribbean Sea on Sunday in a display of US military power, raising questions about what the new influx of troops could signal for the Trump administration's intentions in South America
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Skies Illuminate In Colours As Intense Solar Storm Brings Beautiful Auroras Worldwide: See Pics
The recent solar storms are classified as G4 (severe) and G5 (extreme), causing widespread disruptions to satellite communications, GPS, and power grids.
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US To Accept Only 7,500 Refugees Annually, Mostly From South Africa
The Trump administration announced plans on Thursday to drastically cut back the number of refugees to be accepted annually by the United States to a record low and give priority to white South Africans.
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How Queen Victoria Once Ran World's Biggest Drug Racket
Go back just over 150 years, and you find the person at the front and centre of one of the world's biggest drug empires wasn't a cartel or street thugs in South America but a queen.
