Santiago, Nov 29 (AFP/APP): Chile's central bank announced Thursday a $20 billion injection into the economy aimed at curbing the plummeting value of the peso. The economy has been battered
Santiago, Nov 27 (AFP/APP): Chile's national police committed "serious human rights violations" as weeks of violent demonstrations across the South American country claimed 25 lives, Human Rights Watch said Tuesday
Santiago, Nov 22 (AFP/APP): Chilean President Sebastian Pinera said on Thursday that police may have broken protocols in responding to a month of protests, and prosecutors will investigate whether they
Santiago, Nov 18 (AFP/APP): President Sebastian Pinera condemned on Sunday for the first time what he called abuses committed by police in dealing with four weeks of violent unrest that
Santiago, Nov 16 (AFP/APP): Chile said Friday it will hold a referendum to replace the country's dictatorship-era constitution -- a key demand of protesters after nearly a month of violent
Santiago, Nov 6 (AFP/APP): Chile's president said Wednesday his government had "nothing to hide" concerning allegations that police killed, tortured and sexually assaulted civilians during deadly protests against him. Prosecutors
Santiago, Nov 5 (AFP/APP): A strong 6.0-magnitude earthquake shook Chile on Monday, rattling buildings in the capital while a big anti-government demonstration was underway. The quake struck at 6:53 pm
Santiago, Nov 2 (AFP/APP): Dressed in black, marching silently and raising one fist, around a thousand women on Friday demanded justice for those killed and injured during the last two
SANTIAGO, Oct 30 (XINHUA/APP):At least 20 people died and 473 others were injured in Chile's protests from Oct. 19 to 27 during state of emergency, the interior ministry said Tuesday.
Santiago, Oct 28 (AFP/APP): Chilean President Sebastian Pinera on Monday ended a state of emergency that lasted more than a week amid mass protests, but demonstrations continued nonetheless. The decision