SANTIAGO — Saudi Arabia represented Arab countries through its participation in the World Summit on Teachers, held in Santiago, Chile. On behalf of Minister of Education, the Kingdom's delegation was headed by Deputy Minister of Education for (...)
The Spanish government has ordered a town to drop a ban on religious gatherings in public sports facilities, with ministers criticising the measure as discriminatory towards the local Muslim community and arguing that it violates the (...)
A collapse at Chile's El Teniente copper mine killed one worker and left five others trapped underground, prompting the state-owned National Copper Corp. (Codelco) to suspend operations in the affected areas of the world's largest underground copper (...)
Tsunami warnings remained in place in New Zealand and Chile on Thursday, one day after an 8.8 magnitude earthquake off the coast of Russia sent waves across the Pacific.
Parts of Russia, Japan, Hawaii and the US West Coast were on alert throughout (...)
An American teenager has been detained on an Antarctic island, creating a major delay in his attempt to fly his small plane to every continent that is being followed online by more than a million people.
Chilean authorities stopped Ethan Guo, 19, (...)
Gunmen have killed the mayor of the Mexican municipality of San Mateo Piñas in the latest deadly attack on local officials.
Witnesses said four armed men arrived on motorcycles, stormed the village hall and opened fire on the mayor, Lilia Gema (...)
Prosecutors in Mexico have arrested the mayor of Teuchitlán in western Jalisco state as part of their investigation into a nearby cartel training site. The mayor, José Murguía Santiago, is suspected of colluding with the New Generation Jalisco (...)
Rallies and demonstrations were organized across multiple major European cities on Thursday to commemorate Labor Day, calling for higher pay, greater equality and the protection of workers' rights.
International Labour Day, also referred to as May (...)
A blackout brought much of Spain and Portugal to a standstill Monday, halting trains and causing major disruption at airports.
Spanish power distributor Red Eléctrica said that restoring power to large parts of the country and neighboring Portugal (...)
Two teenagers died following a confrontation between fans and police before Chilean club Colo Colo's game against Brazilian side Fortaleza in the Copa Libertadores.
The deaths occurred following fighting after police blocked about 100 fans as they (...)
Chile's president has declared a state of emergency after an electricity blackout plunged most of the country into darkness on Tuesday, including the capital Santiago.
The outage – in the middle of Chile's summer, when temperatures in Santiago are (...)
Chilean President Gabriel Boric has declared a state of emergency in the central regions of Maule and Nuble and imposed a nighttime curfew in parts of the Araucania region as the country battles a worsening wildfire crisis.
The government confirmed (...)
Police in Chile say they have recovered three watches belonging to "John Wick" star Keanu Reeves – including a $9,000 Rolex – that are thought to have been stolen from the actor's Los Angeles home in late 2023.
The Rolex Submariner watch – engraved (...)
Two jets from US-based airlines were struck by bullets on Monday while flying over Haiti's capital Port-au-Prince as Haitian authorities suspended all flights in and out of the capital amid escalating gang violence.
A Spirit Airlines plane was hit (...)
LONDON — Boxers set to compete in the Riyadh Season Card - Wembley Edition showcased their skills and readiness during a public workout at London's Wembley Arena on Wednesday.
The fighters demonstrated sharp technique and impressive stamina as they (...)
SANTIAGO — Minister of Industry and Mineral Resources Bandar Al-Khorayef, during his visit to major mining companies and specialized mining technology centers in the Chilean capital, Santiago, discussed joint investment opportunities in the (...)
SANTIAGO — Minister of Industry and Mineral Resources Bandar Alkhorayef held discussions with several Chilean ministers on ways to bolster cooperation in the industrial and mining sectors and lithium production. The lithium production is a crucial (...)
SANTIAGO — Minister of Industry and Mineral Resources Bandar Al-Khorayef arrived in Santiago on Tuesday at the start of an official visit to Chile. He is accompanied by Deputy Minister of Industry for Mining Affairs Eng. Khaled Al-Mudaifer and (...)
RIYADH — Saudi Arabia is poised for a pivotal economic mission as Minister of Industry and Mineral Resources Bandar Alkhorayef and Vice-Minister for Mining Affairs Khalid Al-Mudaifer prepare to visit Brazil and Chile.
This high-profile visit aims to (...)
Authorities in Paraguay seized over 4 tons of cocaine with a market value of around $240 million inside a shipment of sugar that was destined for Belgium, the country's anti-drug agency Senad said Tuesday.
The cocaine bust – named "Operation (...)
An Indian man who made a fortune by selling lottery tickets is in the spotlight after he was revealed to be the top donor to political parties under a controversial funding scheme.
Santiago Martin's company, Future Gaming and Hotel Services Pvt. (...)
Dozens of people were injured after a flight from Australia to New Zealand experienced a "technical event" that produced a sudden movement, according to the flight's operator, with witnesses telling local media passengers were suddenly thrown around (...)
At least 51 people have been killed in Chile as forest fires rage throughout the country — and authorities warn the death toll is likely to rise.
A state of emergency has been declared as coastal cities are choked in smoke and people living in (...)
Chileans have rejected a new constitution proposed by conservative delegates that would have affected laws in areas including abortion access, the ability to strike and rights for indigenous people.
The new charter would have replaced the current (...)
The Chief Executive Officer of the Saudi Fund for Development (SFD), Sultan Al-Marshad, inked 14 new development loan agreements on Thursday with ministers from 12 African nations.
These agreements, totaling over $580 million, aim to finance crucial (...)
