Interior Minister Gonzalo Blumel said authorities believe arson caused the blaze and urged people to report any suspicious activity. Continue reading →

The National Forestry Commission of the Agriculture Ministry said at least 100 hectares were burned by afternoon and people were evacuated from the area. Continue reading →

The Hercules C-130 cargo plane, which was carrying 17 crew members and 21 passengers, disappeared shortly after taking off on Dec. 9 from the southern city of Punta Arenas in Chilean Patagonia. Continue reading →

Created by the Chilean feminist collective “Lastesis,” the song was first performed late last month in that South American country’s capital of Santiago amid widespread anti-government protests that elicited a harsh crackdown by security forces. Continue reading →

Negotiators split their work into two parts, separating discussions on aid for poor countries affected by climate change from those over a deal on international carbon markets. Continue reading →

Officials said they believe that all those aboard the plane are dead, adding that it was nearly impossible to expect any survivors to be found. Continue reading →

The Air Force said two ships, more than a dozen planes and three satellites were being used in the search. Continue reading →

The C-130 Hercules carried 17 crew members and 21 passengers, including three civilians. The personnel were to check on a floating fuel supply line and other equipment at the Chilean base. Continue reading →

Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador is also battling record levels of violence, which has caused more friction with the Trump administration. Continue reading →