By Eve Sampson Chile’s president visited the South Pole on Friday in a bid to fortify his country’s territorial claims to part of Antarctica, as competition in the region is growing bit by bit.
Chile’s President Gabriel Boric travelled to Antarctica’s South Pole on Friday, a place where no other Latin American president has set foot, according to the Chilean government. Boric led the ...
"This is a milestone for us. It's the first time a Chilean president has come to the South Pole and talked about Chile's Antarctic mission," Boric said on a Chilean TV broadcast after arriving ...
Because ice shelves in Antarctica permanently extend well beyond the landmass itself, a full crossing begins and ends at the open ocean via the South Pole ... charged at the same time.
This striking satellite photo shows off the unique shape of Antarctica's "Deception Island ... researchers exploring the area around the South Pole. The horseshoe-shaped island, which is ...
The 38-year-old set off from Fuchs-Messner on the edge of the Antarctic landmass on November 21 2024 and arrived at the South Pole on Monday ... like that - but at the same time, I've dragged ...