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UN reports calls on governments to prohibit ‘gender transition’ for children
The Catholic Herald Online
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June 26, 2025
A new report from the United Nations’ Special Rapporteur on violence against women and girls warns that countries are failing to address both persistent and newly emerging forms of sex-based violence, which includes forms that relate to gender...
Governments are not powerless in the face of deep sea miners colluding with Trump
Greenpeace International
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July 7, 2025
Kingston, Jamaica – Governments still have a chance to protect the future of the deep ocean as the 30th Session of the International Seabed Authority (ISA) resumes today, with 37 now calling for a moratorium on deep sea mining – the only credible...
Empanada shop in San Francisco, Chile Lindo, gets legacy business status
KTVU - California
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Photo of Chile Lindo's Paula Tejeda. Photo credit: Amy Carr. SAN FRANCISCO - The pride in Paula Tejeda's voice comes through over the phone as she describes Chile Lindo, one of the small businesses added to San Francisco's Legacy Business Registry...
UN Expert Report Calls on Governments to Prohibit “Gender Transition” for Children
ADF International
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June 25, 2025
This publication follows a recent decision by the US Supreme Court in United States of America v. Skrmetti to uphold a Tennessee law protecting children from gender-ideology experiments, demonstrating a global shift toward dismantling gender...
Chile: Private university joins National Oceanographic Committee
MercoPress
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Friday, June 20th 2025 - 09:53 UTC The USS will contribute its Centinela I ship to the scientific efforts Chile's Universidad San Sebastián (USS) has joined the National Oceanographic Committee (CONA), a public organization coordinated by the...
A Chilean cyclist and his dog get caught up in the Israel-Iran war
Associated Press
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June 25, 2025
SANTIAGO, Chile (AP) — Diego Haro, a Chilean traveler from one of the world’s southernmost towns, never thought biking across Iran with his dog Mirlo would be easy. For all the World Heritage sites, street skewers and breathtaking scenery, there...
Ellie Bird in Falls Church Is Launching a Fried Chicken Takeout Shop
Washingtonian
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June 25, 2025
Side Chick's fried chicken feast. Photograph courtesy Nina Palazzolo. Side Chick. 125 Founder’s Ave., Falls Church. The team behind Michelin-starred Rooster & Owl first started perfecting its fried chicken for carryout when Covid shut down the...
Terror in Times Square: Chilean Tourist Dragged from Daughter by ICE as Crowd Looks On in Horror
International Business Times - United Kingdom
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June 25, 2025
In a now-viral video, a Chilean woman is forcefully separated from her 12-year-old child and taken away by immigration officers as New York City locals and tourists watch in horror and disbelief. The kicker? She was visiting the US as a tourist...
Chile's vital underwater forests face threats from mining
BDNews24
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In the cold seas off Chile's arid northern coast an underwater forest teems with life. Towers of red and green seaweed float upwards from the sea floor, providing food for wildlife, income for locals - and oxygen and carbon capture for the planet....
Belgian monarchs land in Chile
MercoPress
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Wednesday, June 25th 2025 - 06:59 UTC King Philippe held talks with Boric and other officials King Philippe and Queen Mathilde of Belgium arrived Tuesday on a State trip to Chile, where they were welcomed by President Gabriel Boric Font at La...
Avolta wins prized duty-free tender at Santiago de Chile International Airport
DFNI-Frontier
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June 25, 2025
Avolta has been awarded a 12-year duty-free concession agreement at Santiago de Chile Airport. Set to commence in Q3 2026, this concession will expand Avolta’s established presence at the key location in Latin America This concession agreement,...
Chile's vital underwater forests face threats from mining, warming seas
WKZO - Michigan
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PAPOSO, Chile (Reuters) -In the cold seas off Chile’s arid northern coast an underwater forest teems with life. Towers of red and green seaweed float upwards from the sea floor, providing food for wildlife, income for locals – and oxygen and...
Chile sends bill to Congress to recognize Indigenous peoples
Prensa Latina - Cuba
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June 19, 2025
The initiative seeks to expand and protect the individual and communal rights of the communities living throughout the country, among them, the Mapuche, Aymara, Quechua and Rapa Nui nations, which have been dispossessed for centuries. It also...
Religious freedom coalition: Colorado’s ‘conversion therapy’ law unconstitutionally favors progressive theology
CatholicVote - Wisconsin
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June 17, 2025
A coalition of religious liberty advocates is urging the Supreme Court to overturn Colorado’s ban on so-called “conversion therapy,” arguing the law imposes progressive theological values while suppressing traditional religious beliefs. In a June...
Chilean Starbucks Workers Gain Second Contract after Strike
Labor Notes
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June 18, 2025
After a 25 day strike, on March 31 the baristas of the Sindicato SBK won a second contract with Starbucks Chile (Alsea). Among their wins is paid leave for parents of any gender. Starbucks opened its first store in Santiago, Chile in 2003....
Wellington artist selected to exhibit at Biennial in Chile
Wellington Scoop
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News Release – GoldFish Creative Wellington artist Debbie Fish will be traveling to Chile in July to exhibit a new artwork ‘Glass Sponge’ on the historic pier in Antofagasta in the north of Chile, as part of the SACO Biennial. SACO international...
The Lancet: Life-saving childhood vaccination coverage has stalled in recent decades, leaving millions of children at risk for deadly diseases
EurekAlert!
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COI Statement R A Abeldano Zuniga reports consulting fees from the UN International Organization for Migration; payment or honoraria for lectures, presentations, speakers bureaus, manuscript writing or educational events from the University of...
Avolta captures 12-year duty-free contract at Santiago de Chile Airport
The Moodie Davitt Report
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June 24, 2025
CHILE. Leading travel experience player Avolta has captured a 12-year duty-free concession at Santiago de Chile Airport. The contract awarded by the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGAC) and the National Customs Service, following an...
Wellington Artist Selected To Exhibit At SACO Biennial In Chile In July
Scoop
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Wellington artist Debbie Fish will be traveling to Chile in July to exhibit a new artwork ‘Glass Sponge’ on the historic pier in Antofagasta in the north of Chile, as part of the SACO Biennial. SACO international artists (Photo/Supplied)Debbie was...
Michigan State football lands Novi Detroit Catholic Central WR Samson Gash
Yahoo Sports
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Jonathan Smith’s recruiting continues to be hotter than Michigan temperatures in June. Michigan State football picked up its 16th commitment of the month Tuesday, June 24, with a pledge from Novi Detroit Catholic Central’s Samson Gash. The...