The planet is a gas giant about the size of Jupiter. At just 5 million years old, it is still considered an infant compared with our 4.6-billion-year-old solar system.
A young planet has been spotted outside our Solar System, captured by the Very Large Telescope in Chile. The rare image shows a newborn world shaping its host star’s protoplanetary disk.
The accident, which took place around 5:30 p.m. local time on Thursday, was caused by one of the largest tremors ever recorded at El Teniente
Hours after Trump’s fresh tariffs, Indian commerce ministry officials got on to a call with leather and textile exporters on July 31 to gauge the impact of these duties on these two crucial sectors with shipments to the US worth over $10 billion annually.
India is seeking to expand market access and secure critical supplies through deeper trade and investment ties with Argentina, Brazil, Chile, and Peru.
The next round of negotiations is expected in July-August, 2025. India and Chile aim to conclude their trade negotiations for a Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) by 2026.
Novelist Isabel Allende on being 'eternally displaced', and why 1891 is a big year in her latest novel 'My Name is Emilia del Valle'.
In Chile's Atacama Desert, a new wonder is slowly emerging — the European Southern Observatory's Extremely Large Telescope (ELT), to become the world's largest eye on the universe.
The agreement aims to build upon the existing preferential trade pact and seeks to encompass a range of sectors, including digital services, investment promotion and MSME and critical minerals
A rare frog thought to be lost forever has reappeared. Scientists in Chile have confirmed the rediscovery of Alsodes vittatus, a species not seen since 1893.
Comet C/2024 G3 (ATLAS), the 'Great Comet of 2025,' lit up the night sky in Chile, offering a rare and breathtaking sight for stargazers, with its bright tails and glowing coma.
A dozen critically endangered water frogs recently took flight from Santiago to Calama.
Discover the significant events that occurred on October 13, including the shooting of Mauritanian President Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz, the rescue of Chilean miners, and the debut of Paddington Bear.
Saudi Minister of Industry and Mineral Resources Bandar Alkhorayef told Reuters in a recent interview that the Middle Eastern country is interested in obtaining lithium overseas as it aims to enter the electric vehicle (EV) sector.
Chile wildfire: Firefighters wrestled with massive forest fires that broke out in central Chile two days earlier, as officials extended curfews in cities most heavily affected by the blazes and said at least 112 people had been killed.
President Gabriel Boric issued a warning that the nation is facing a "tragedy of very great magnitude" as wildfires raging through central Chile have killed at least 99 people and left hundreds more missing, according to authorities on Sunday.
A 70-year-old man has re-emerged from the rainforest where he spent the last 22 years in hiding after escaping jail.
Known as the 'Great Grandfather', the tree in Chile is on the brink of replacing Methuselah, a 4,850-year-old Great Basin bristlecone pine found in California.
Mining minister Marcela Hernando made the announcement after meeting with union members, mine workers and technical experts studying the sinkhole.
Chilean voters rejected a 170-page, 388-article proposal that would have legalized abortion, mandated universal health care, required gender parity in government, given Indigenous groups greater autonomy, empowered labor unions, strengthened regulations on mining, and granted rights to nature and animals.
With 72% of the votes counted in Sunday’s plebiscite, the rejection camp had 62.2% support compared to 37.8% for approval amid what appeared to be a heavy turnout with long lines at polling states. Voting was mandatory.
After being alerted by citizens, officials soon began investigating the bizarre phenomenon.
The government of Chilean President Gabriel Boric said on Tuesday it has revived efforts to pass a bill that would reduce working hours in the country
Experts have been sent to examine the sinkhole, some 32 meters (104 feet) across and twice as deep.
A 16-foot monster oarfish, caught by a group of fishermen in Chile, sent locals into a panic recently.