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The death toll from violent street protests in Chile has risen by three to 15, the government said Tuesday. Eleven of the fatalities were in the Santiago region and caused by looting and arson, mainly targeting shopping centers, Deputy Interior Minister Rodrigo Ubilla told a news conference.

Death toll in Chile protests rises to 15

Why people are protesting in Chile?

Three people died in a fire in a supermarket being ransacked in the Chilean capital early Sunday, as protests sparked by anger over social and economic conditions rocked one of Latin America's most stable countries.

Three dead in Chile protest violence

Chilean President Sebastián Piñera announced the repeal of a transit fare hike that had prompted violent student protests, less than a day after he declared a state of emergency amid rioting and a suspension of subway service in the capital.

Chile Protest: Chilean President reverses fare hike

Residents of Chile's capital awoke Saturday to a ravaged city as burned-out buses, bikes and garbage littered the streets after a day of violent protests that prompted the government to declare a state of emergency and call out soldiers to maintain order for the first time in decades.

Chile's capital stunned by violent street protests

A three-mast schooner left the port of Amsterdam on Wednesday (October 2) with 36 young Europeans on board, heading to Chile to participate in the United Nations Climate Conference.

Young Europeans start seven-week sailing boat trip to COP25

A 6.8 magnitude earthquake struck in the Pacific off the coast of Chile on Sunday, the United States Geological Survey (USGS) said. "There is a low likelihood of casualties and damage," the USGS said of the earthquake, which it earlier reported as a magnitude 7.

Strong 6.8 magnitude earthquake off Chile coast

Tense scenes in the Chilean capital of Santiago on Sunday (September 8) as police used tear gas on protesters at an event commemorating the victims of the dictatorship of Augusto Pinochet.

Chile: Peaceful march turns violent

Brazil have lifted the trophy every time they have hosted the Copa America and will look to maintain this perfect record with a first major tournament triumph since 2007 when they take on Peru in final.

Brazil aim to maintain perfect record of winning Copa America as hosts for fifth time

Brazil winger Willian has been ruled out of Sunday's Copa America final against Peru due to a muscle injury, his side said in a statement on Thursday. Willian, who will remain with the team at their training base ahead of the final, scored Brazil's final goal in their 5-0 drubbing of Peru in the group stage and scored in their penalty shootout victory over Paraguay in the quarter-finals.

Copa America: Brazil's winger Willian ruled out of final against Peru

Peru stunned defending champions Chile 3-0 to reach the final of the Copa America for the first time in 44 years on Wednesday. Goals from Edison Flores, Yoshimar Yotun and Paolo Guerrero handed Peru a deserved win which sends them into a final against Brazil at the Maracana Stadium on Sunday.

Peru stun defending champions Chile to enter Copa America final

Hundreds of thousands of tourists scattered across the north Chilean desert on Tuesday to experience a rare, and irresistible combination for astronomy buffs: a total eclipse of the sun viewed from beneath the world's clearest skies.Watch full video to know more.

Solar eclipse plunges Chile into darkness

Tourists from around the globe converged on the northern Chilean desert on Tuesday (July 2) to witness the total eclipse under the world's clearest skies.

Blind Chileans 'listen' for the solar eclipse

When solar eclipse plunged Argentina, Peru and Chile into darkness

Colombia national soccer team player William Tesillo told local media that he has been threatened via social media after his missed penalty kick in a Copa America shoot-out with Chile last week cost Colombia the chance to remain in the tournament.

Colombia's William Tesillo threatened after he missed penalty against Chile in Copa

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Champions Chile maintained their hopes of a third straight Copa America victory after beating Colombia on penalties on Friday to reach the semi-finals. Chile could have won the game in normal time but had two goals ruled out for marginal decisions in a scoreless draw, before Alexis Sanchez stroked home the winning spot-kick.

Copa America: Chile beat Colombia on penalties to reach semifinal

Uruguay demonstrated a winning attitude and mentality in their 1-0 Copa America success over Chile on Monday that gave them top spot in Group C, match-winner Edinson Cavani said.

Edinson Cavani praises Uruguay's 'attitude' and 'mentality' in Chile win

Alexis Sanchez shrugged off an ankle injury and continued his resurgent form at the Copa America as the Chile striker fired his side to a 2-1 victory over Ecuador on Friday which took the holders into the quarter-finals of the competition.

Copa America: Alexis Sanchez strikes again to take Chile into quarters

Defending champions started their Copa America campaign with a win against Japan 4-0 in their opening match in the group C on Tuesday here at Sao Paulo. Japan who travelled with the young side in the tournament failed to register a win against much experienced Chile's team.

Copa America: Defending champions Chile begin campaign with 4-0 win against Japan

Preview of the 12 teams taking part in 2019 Copa America

At least six people - two women, three men and the pilot - were killed after a light aircraft crashed into a house in the southern Chilean city of Puerto Montt on Tuesday.

At least six dead after plane crashes into house in Chile

At least six people - two women, three men and the pilot - were killed after a light aircraft crashed into a house in the southern Chilean city of Puerto Montt on Tuesday

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