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Brazil beat Chile 4-0; Uruguay, Ecuador qualify for World Cup finals in Qatar

World Cup qualifier: Brazil rout Chile 4-0

Uruguay and Ecuador secured their spots at the World Cup finals on Thursday, joining Brazil and Argentina as the automatic qualifiers from the South American group.

Fragments of ice float on the water of Fouque fjord at the Beagle Channel in Chile, on 30 November, 2021

Chilean scientists study climate change at 'end of the world'

Chilean scientists studying organisms in one of the most remote places on Earth are urging regional leaders to step up efforts to tackle climate change

A person blows fire as supporters of Chilean president-elect Gabriel Boric celebrate following the official results of the runoff presidential election, in Santiago, on 19 December, 2021

Chile celebrates as leftist Boric elected president

The streets of Santiago erupted in celebration Sunday after leftist millennial Gabriel Boric became Chile's youngest-ever president-elect with an unexpectedly large victory over his far-right rival ...

People wait for the passing of a bill to legalize same-sex marriage in Chile, in Santiago, on 7 December 2021.

Chile Congress approves same-sex marriage bill

Chile's Congress on Tuesday approved a long-awaited bill to legalize same-sex marriage, joining just a handful of countries in majority Catholic Latin America with similar laws

View of models of a Stegouros elengassen, a new species of non-avian dinosaur which remains were discovered intact in the Patagonia, as its remains are displayed in Santiago on 1 December 2021

Dinosaur tail found in Chile stuns scientists

Paleontologists have discovered 80 per cent of the dinosaur's skeleton and estimate that the animal lived in the area 71 to 74.9 million years ago

Natural Sciences and biology teacher Gina Arancio walks on an area of the Atacama desert partially covered with flowers during 'Desierto Florido' (Bloomed desert), a natural phenomenon that fill with flowers and plants the driest desert in the world and takes place during spring, near Copiapo, Chile, on 14 October 2021

It’s bloom time in Chile’s ‘flowering desert’, despite drought

The impressive vistas of the so-called flowering desert attract local and foreign visitors each spring in the southern hemisphere, depending on the amount of rainfall received in the winter season

Chilean senator Guido Girardi posts an illustration on his twitter handle, with a slogan in Spanish (Approved! neuro-rights), hailing the Chamber of Deputies' decision 29 September, 2021

In the face of neurotechnology advances, Chile passes 'neuro rights' law

This bill, which already passed the Senate last year, could form the basis of future lawmaking in field of human rights in other countries in the face of advances in technology applied to the mind ...

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South American players cleared to play for English clubs

England-based South American players will be able to play for their clubs this weekend after their countries and Mexico dropped complaints about their failure to report for international duty

Chile's Arturo Vidal (C) and Brazil's Neymar vie for the ball during their Conmebol 2021 Copa America football tournament quarter-final match at the Nilton Santos Stadium in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on 2 July 2021

Copa America 2021 Arturo Vidal calls referee ‘clown’ after 1-0 defeat

Chile lost 1-0 to Brazil, who played almost the entire second half with 10 men, after Gabriel Jesus was sent off for an atrocious kung-fu-style challenge on Eugenio Mena

Brazil’s Lucas Paqueta celebrates scoring their first goal with teammates during Copa America 2021 quarter-final match against Chile at Estadio Nilton Santos, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil on 2 July 2021

Copa 2021 Ten-man Brazil edge Chile 1-0 to set semi-final with Peru

Second-half substitute Paqueta made an instant impact, finding a gap in Chile’s defense and firing into the back of the net in the 47th minute to put Brazil up 1-0

Cavani gives Uruguay first Copa win, Bolivia knocked out, Paraguay beat Chile 2-0

Cavani gives Uruguay first Copa win, Bolivia knocked out, Paraguay beat Chile 2-0

Edinson Cavani scored his 52nd goal for Uruguay on Thursday in a 2-0 Copa America victory over Bolivia, who became the first team eliminated from the competition

Chile's Eduardo Vargas scores their first goal

Copa America Vidal own goal breaks Uruguay drought in 1-1 draw with Chile

An own goal from Chile's Arturo Vidal midway through the second half gave Uruguay their first goal in five games and granted them a point in a gripping 1-1 Copa America encounter on Monday.

Chile’s Ben Brereton celebrates scoring their first goal with teammates in Copa America 2021 Group A match against Bolivia at Arena Pantanal, Cuiaba, Brazil on 18 June 2021

Copa America 2021 Brereton hands Chile Copa win over Bolivia

Bolivia’s goalkeeper Carlos Lampe mounted almost solo resistence at times, saving from Jean Meneses, Erick Pulgar and Brereton

Argentina's Nicolas Tagliafico (L) controls the ball next to Chile's Alexis Sanchez during their South American qualification football match for the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 at the Estadio Unico Madre de Ciudades stadium in Santiago del Estero, Argentina, on 3 June 2021

World Cup qualifier Messi scores but Chile hold Argentina

Messi also clipped the woodwork and forced three impressive saves out of Chile goalkeeper Claudio Bravo but Alexis Sanchez earned the dogged visitors a point in Santiago del Estero

Scientists prepare to move the remains of one of the largest and most fearsome marine predators of the Jurassic period in the middle of the Atacama desert, Calama, Chile, 14 December 2018.

Remains of Jurassic sea predator found in Chile's Atacama desert

Scientists have unearthed the remains of Jurassic sea predators resembling killer whales in the world's driest desert in Chile.

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