Three years of study in Patagonia have produced what researchers describe as most important paleontological findings in Chile in the last 10 years. The discovery of leaf and dinosaur fossils in South ...

SANTIAGO, Chile (AP) — Heavy rains lashed much of Chile on Thursday, damaging homes, flooding roads, knocking out power and causing mudslides that have swept through residential areas. Storms have ...

The controversial Isla Riesco coal-mining project in the extreme south of Chile took another step forward last Friday when a high-level government commission gave final approval to the first of five ...

An untouched haven on the western side of South America, Chile is a magnificent destination that leaves travelers in awe of its multitude of diverse natural landmarks. From desert to ski mountains, ...

FORT SAM HOUSTON, Texas, Nov. 3, 2011 -- Maj. Gen. Simeon G. Trombitas, U.S. Army South commander, and Maj. Gen. Alejandro Arancibia Ramirez, director of international relations and head of the ...

German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier (C) and his wife Elke Büdenbender arrive at Arturo Merino Benitez Airport and are greeted by Gloria de la Fuente Gonzalez (R), State Secretary for Foreign ...

Scientists have found that non-native pine and eucalypt forests planted to supply pulp and timber mills in central Chile are contributing to the massive fires. A Montana State University-led team has ...