A massive blackout hit Chile on Tuesday, affecting 14 of the country’s 16 regions, including the capital Santiago and its surrounding area, the National Disaster Prevention and Response Service ...

Chile’s president has declared a state of ... and that the national gendarmerie force had been deployed on the streets, to maintain security and support the flow of traffic.

A large power outage struck vast swaths of Chile on Tuesday, interrupting mining operations in the world's biggest copper ...

Power has been restored to most of Chile’s 19 million people after the nation’s most disruptive blackout in 15 years ...

The widespread blackout was caused by a transmission line failure in the country’s north. Read more at straitstimes.com.

SANTIAGO, Chile -- Electricity providers across Chile scrambled to restore service Tuesday after a sweeping blackout plunged ...

Chile’s government imposed a curfew on Tuesday and sent the army and national police officers to patrol the streets in response to a sweeping blackout that cut electricity to most of the country.

Lawyer Luis Mariano Rendón, who was behind the initiative to change the name of the street, said that “neither in Ñuñoa nor in all of Chile, can we pay homage to Israel when it has violated t ...

Authorities have lifted a strict curfew imposed when the outage left 98% of the population without electricity.