Amid a two-week truce, Iran claims Washington is negotiating a plan that includes control of the Strait of Hormuz, acknowledgment of uranium enrichment, and withdrawal of U.S. troops from the region. The energy corridor returns to the forefront of geopolitical disputes.

Valparaíso Regional Governor focused his presentation on the urgent need for Chile to adopt a Framework Law on Territorial Planning that would abandon the current General Law of Urbanism and Construction enacted during the dictatorship in 1975, emphasizing the importance of meaningful participation from civil society.

The ex-Minister of Labor participated in the forum "For the Right to the City," organized by the Center for Public Policy Studies Territory and Community, alongside Rodrigo Mundaca, governor of Valparaíso; Natalia Garrido, spokesperson for the Movement of Inhabitants in Struggle; and Joel Olmos, mayor of La Cisterna.

Union leaders from across the country shared concerns about the current state of their universities and the implications of the new government led by Kast, whose fiscal tightening and cuts to tuition-free education may significantly impact various university communities.

Educators criticized Kast's approach, stating he "wants to conflate any disruption that could interrupt classes; according to his bill, it would be treated the same as acts of violence, like throwing Molotov cocktails, as a peaceful protest by students regarding unsanitary bathrooms, as has happened many times." They also condemned the proposed lifetime sanctions on the right to free education.

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Current legislation allows former members of the Armed Forces and Law Enforcement to simultaneously receive their retirement pension and a government salary, "creating a privileged situation compared to other workers and raising questions about the use of public resources," asserted the lawmakers behind the initiative.

The proposal allows foreign nationals who have contributed to any pension fund (AFP) to withdraw their savings, either to take them to their home countries or to seek new destinations for living.

Senator Campillai received broad support from the commission's members, including Senators Fidel Espinoza (PS), Ricardo Celis (PPD), Matías Walker (Dem), and Enrique van Rysselberghe (UDI), fulfilling the administrative agreement of the upper house's parliamentary committees.

According to the 2025 Annual Global Air Quality Report by IQAir, Chile was ranked 54th out of 143 countries for fine particulate matter concentration (PM2.5). The report also highlights that five of the most polluted cities in Latin America are located in southern Chile: Coyhaique—ranked as the second most polluted city in the region—along with Nacimiento, Cochrane, Pitrufquén, and Loncoche.