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World's largest digital camera starts mapping the universe

The Rubin observatory in Chile has begun its decade survey of the sky, snapping hundreds of images, to help researchers understand dark matter.

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Chile in the 1970s replaced vast native forests with pine plantations, but scientists later found streams shrinking while wildlife quietly disappeared

Chile's push for commercial timber plantations has inadvertently impacted its water systems. Replacing diverse native forests with fast-growing monocultures, like pines and eucalyptus, alters soil moisture and reduces local water availability. Research highlights that native forests are more efficient at regulating water, seeping it into aquifers. This shift underscores the…

The Times of India

A predator smaller than a grain of rice found in Chile's desert could help farms worldwide fight pests without chemical pesticides

Scientists in Chile's arid Atacama Desert have discovered a naturally occurring predatory mite, Phytoseiulus persimilis, thriving in extreme conditions. This robust strain, unlike its delicate counterparts, hunts destructive spider mites and offers a promising, eco-friendly alternative to chemical pesticides for dry farming regions worldwide. The find could revolutionise sustainable agriculture…

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Scientists found a desert-adapted pest-fighting mite that could help protect crops across the world's driest regions

Chilean researchers have stumbled upon a population of the beneficial predatory mite, Phytoseiulus persimilis, thriving in the extremely arid Tarapacá desert. This discovery is significant because the mite typically requires high humidity to survive and reproduce. Scientists are now investigating if this desert-dwelling strain has adapted to heat and low…

The Economic Times

Race Against the Rubble: Hundreds Still Trapped as Venezuela's Toll Continues to Climb

Venezuela's quake toll passes 920 as rescuers from a dozen-plus nations race the 72-hour clock to reach survivors trapped along the battered coast. The dead span several nationalities — among them Portuguese, Spanish, Brazilian, Chinese and Chilean citizens.

Latin Times

Deadliest earthquakes in Latin America revealed after Venezuela ‘doublet’

The two powerful earthquakes that struck Venezuela’s northern coast, killing more than 180 people, were an event known as a ‘doublet’

The Independent UK

Building resilient supply chains through an India-Chile partnership

Chile, a major global player in critical minerals like copper and lithium, presents a compelling strategic alliance opportunity for India. Beyond resource extraction, the partnership aims to integrate value chains for AI and data center inputs. Chile's stable economy, robust legal framework, and attractive investment incentives, including R&D tax credits…

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Datacentres are growing target of global climate-related legal cases, report finds

LSE analysis highlights litigation linked to energy sources, water consumption and air pollution

The Guardian - UK

Former Pinochet agents convicted over 1976 Washington DC carbomb murder

Attack targeted former Chile ambassador Orlando Letelier and his US colleague Ronni Karpen Moffitt

The Guardian - US

England World Cup kits: Every tournament ranked and rated since 1950

England’s sole World Cup triumph came at Wembley in 1966, but when did their tournament look hit its peak?

The Independent UK

The Fabulous Gold Harvesting Machine review – scavenger’s story reveals a rich seam to mine

Alfredo Pourailly De La Plaza’s absorbing documentary about an ageing Chilean gold panner is meticulously detailed and doubles as its own act of visual prospecting

The Guardian - UK

SANY Ships Core Equipment for First Wind Project in Latin America, Advancing Global Energy Transition

TIANJIN, China, June 18, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- SANY Renewable Energy Co., Ltd., a listed company of SANY Group, recently shipped the core equipment for its first wind power project in Chile, the 18 MW PURRANQUE project, from the Port of Tianjin. The company is providing integrated supply, transportation, and installation…

AAP

"She might have been crowned Miss World Chile, but we could be seeing a future death metal queen." Chilean extreme metallers Decessus made a hell of a first impression at Download festival

Decessus - the Chilean death metallers whose vocalist was crowned Miss World Chile - make their UK debut at Download 2026

Metal Hammer

Atacama Desert’s center dried out 20 million years earlier than previously thought — before the Andes formed

Chile's Atacama Desert, which gets less than 5 millimeters (0.2 inches) of rainfall each year, started to form more than 40 million years ago ‪—‬ 20 million years before the Andes.

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The Times of India

Inside Chile's spectacular Atacama super bloom: The desert that blooms once every few years

The Atacama Desert in northern Chile holds the record for being the driest non-polar desert on Earth. Some parts of it go decades without a single drop of rain. It looks, for most of the year, like a place where nothing could survive. And then, every few years, something extraordinary…

Sports Lens

Portugal vs DR Congo World Cup 2026 Predictions and Best Bets

Portugal host DR Congo in a Group K World Cup opener at NRG Stadium on June 17. Can the -340 favorites cover, and is over 2.5 goals the play?

AAP

The 2026 Global Energy Prize shortlist released

MONTEVIDEO, Uruguay, June 10, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The Global Energy Association has released the shortlist for the 2026 Global Energy Prize – the final list of this year's nominees for one of the world's most prestigious awards in energy science. The roster of the finalists includes 15 scientists from nine…

The Guardian - UK

Chilean lawmakers want ‘museum of truth’ to provide far-right take on Allende era

National Libertarian party wants museum to highlight ‘victims’ of socialist government ousted by CIA-backed coup in 1973

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How to watch Portugal vs Chile: Free Streams & TV Channels for World Cup 2026 warm-up match

All the ways to watch Portugal vs Chile live streams online and from anywhere in one of the last friendlies before the 2026 World Cup gets underway.

Sports Illustrated

How to Watch Portugal vs. Chile on TV, Live Stream

A talented Portuguese roster begins its World Cup preparations with a friendly against Chile.

Sports Illustrated

Portugal vs. Chile—International Friendly: Preview, Predictions and Lineups

Portugal’s World Cup preparations begin against the unqualified Chile in Lisbon.

LiveScience

Scientists race to collect the last seeds from a critically endangered tree before it goes extinct

Seeds from the last surviving wild Dendroseris neriifolia tree are now stored in Kew Gardens' Millennium Seed Bank as researchers work to find ways to reintroduce the species into the wild.

International Business Times

What Argentina and Chile Reveal About the Future of Border Security

South American countries have leaped toward technology-based border control systems to tackle the immigration challenges.

The Independent UK

Congo's soccer team seeks alternatives after Spanish city cancels World Cup warmup game due to Ebola

Congo is still hoping to play its World Cup warmup against Chile after the mayor of the Spanish city of La Linea de la Concepcion denied authorization for the match because of health concerns related to the Ebola crisis

The Conversation

A very strong El Niño may be approaching. Here’s what it could mean for the world’s weather

El Niño is a recurring climate event with impacts across the globe. It has three phases: one cold (known as La Niña), one neutral, and one warm (El Niño).

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