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Latin American governments use new technology to fight organized crime
United Press International (UPI)
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July 3 (UPI) -- This is part of an occasional series on organized crime in Latin America. Using new and improved technology should support efforts to combat the sharp rise in crime and drug trafficking across Latin America, representatives from...
Concha Y Toro positions Chile as a major global wine tourism player with new Centro del Vino
The Drinks Business
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July 3, 2025
Concha y Toro has unveiled its new Centro del Vino in Maipo as it looks to establish Chile as a major player on the global wine stage. The state-of-the-art Centro del Vino has been designed to bring Chile’s rich cultural, artistic, and vineous...
Science The Providence Journal Millions of galaxies, nebulas and more revealed in first photos from Rubin Observatory
Yahoo News
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We now have a view of space that we've never had before. This week, the NSF–DOE Vera C. Rubin Observatory captured stunning images that revealed how vast space actually is. “The NSF–DOE Vera C. Rubin Observatory demonstrates that the United States...
Tide turners: How startups can shape Europe’s tech future and geoeconomic strategy
European Council on Foreign Relations
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July 3, 2025
From 2008 to 2021, nearly a third of Europe’s unicorns—startups valued over $1bn—relocated abroad, mostly to the United States. In 2024, startups raising $15–100m attracted $51.5bn in the US, but only $22.5bn in Europe—a 129% gap. For rounds over...
Chile's Vera Rubin Observatory releases stunning first shots
Deutsche Welle
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The Vera Rubin Observatory in Chile has released the first images of scenes within our Milky Way as well as of remote galaxies, showing distant objects with unprecedented clarity. The US-funded observatory, located on the summit of Cerro Pachon in...
COVID data revolutionized disease projection models. Northeastern researchers explain what’s next
Northeastern Global News - Massachusetts
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July 2, 2025
Data from COVID outbreaks leads to new understanding of how human behavior influences disease transmission and progression models. Photo by Matthew Modoono/Northeastern University Scientists sometimes compare predicting the course of epidemics to...
Chile deepens economic ties with China amid growing dependency concerns
The Straits Times
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June 23, 2025
MEDELLIN, Colombia – In the northern Chilean port city of Mejillones, customers of the country’s largest electrical utility by clientele, Compania General de Electricidad (CGE), are concerned that they are being left in the dark. Frustrated with...
'There Is No Revolution Without Blood' – Ex-Minister Amaechi Claims Nigerians Are Too Docile, Cites Examples Of Bangladesh, Peru, Chile
Sahara Reporters
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Rotimi Amaechi, the former Nigerian Minister of Transportation, has revealed that the only way to stop President Bola Tinubu from returning to power in 2027 is for Nigerians to take their fate in their own hands. Speaking on Thursday at the public...
Scots seaside town with vivid harbourfront named among 'most colourful' places on Earth
Daily Record & Sunday Mail
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July 22, 2025
A picturesque seaside town in Scotland has been named one of the most colourful places on the planet. The popular beauty spot outranking several European favourites as it cemented its place as a world-class holiday destination. Tobermory, the...
Scientists in North Carolina help with the release of space photos
WXII 12 - North Carolina
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June 24, 2025
NEWS. BREAKING NEWS ON A BUSY MONDAY NIGHT, WINSTON-SALEM POLICE OFFICERS SAY THEY ARE INVESTIGATING A STABBING AT THE CRYSTAL TOWERS APARTMENT COMPLEX JUST AFTER 730 TONIGHT. INVESTIGATORS SAY THEY RESPONDED TO WEST SIXTH STREET. THAT’S WHERE...
US teen influencer attempts solo flying to 7 continents to raise $1 million for cancer research, detained in Antarctica
The Indian Express
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July 3, 2025
Ethan Guo, 19, a social media influencer and pilot from the United States, was recently detained in Chile after allegedly landing in Antarctica without any official approval. Guo is currently attempting a solo mission to fly across all seven...
Chile’s immigrant legacy to be brought to life by new museum
The Art Newspaper
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June 23, 2025
Destino Valparaíso, a new museum presenting the history of Chile’s pioneering immigrants, is set to open later this year. The museum will be located in a 135-year-old building formerly used as a German school in the scenic coastal city of...
List of Consoles That Provide Upin & Ipin Universe Game
Tempo.co
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July 20, 2025
TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - The game Upin & Ipin Universe, launched on Thursday, July 17, 2025, can be played on PlayStation 4 and 5, Nintendo Switch, as well as PC via Steam and Epic Games Store. The game, adapted from the famous Malaysian animation, is...
Foreign Ministry Hosts First Political Consultations with Republic of Chile in 15 Years
Bulgarian News Agency
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The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Bulgaria hosted the first political consultations with the Republic of Chile in 15 years, the ministry announced Wednesday. The Chilean delegation was received and welcomed by Deputy Foreign Minister Nikolay...
Vera Rubin: This Is How Far Engineers Go to Explore the Universe
IEEE Spectrum
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July 2, 2025
The Vera C. Rubin Observatory, in Chile, saw its first photon a few months ago, a monumental event 25 years in the making. Senior Editor Evan Ackerman’s journey to Chile, to see the observatory and talk with the team about the multiple and massive...
How to engineer a ‘swift and silent’ rescue of a container line
Riviera
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July 3, 2025
The sixth of June was another banner day in the renaissance of Pacific International Lines (PIL). The Singapore-based liner company launched the 8,200-TEU dual-fuel container ship, Kota Ocean, at PSA Singapore’s Keppel Terminal, marking a...
US teen Ethan Guo detained in Antarctica while venturing on solo flight to 7 continents to raise money for childhood cancer research
New York Post
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July 3, 2025
Bumpy landing. An American teen is accused of going off course and landing in Antarctica without permission as he attempts to become the youngest pilot to fly to all seven continents. Ethan Guo, a 19-year-old aviator from Memphis, was detained and...
The Age of Supraliberalism: A Requiem for Neoliberalism, Capitalist Democracy, and the American Unipolar World
Hampton Institute
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July 22, 2025
The most jarring policies, ideological extremities, material logics, and novel institutions of the neoliberal age that undergirded its inherent contradictions and violent episodes now persist and become the defining features of the supraliberal...
Chile's Vera Rubin Observatory reveals first images
RTE Ireland
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June 23, 2025
The team behind the long-awaited Vera Rubin Observatory in Chile published their first images, revealing breathtaking views of star-forming regions as well as distant galaxies. More than two decades in the making, the giant US-funded telescope...
Researchers find cases of hantavirus in mice increased in Virginia
WVTF - Virginia
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June 23, 2025
When actor Gene Hackman and his wife died earlier this year, autopsies revealed that he died of heart failure, a week after his wife died of hantavirus. Hantavirus is a rare but potentially fatal type of virus spread through rodents, and a new...