The Coquimbo Prosecutor's Office has charged two individuals for shooting at the Coquimbo City Hall, alongside other serious offenses, following an investigation into events that occurred on July 30.

On the centenary of Fidel Castro's birth, this tribute reflects on his enduring legacy, exploring his significant contributions to internationalism, anti-imperialism, and the struggles for social justice and liberation in the Global South.

Unions representing workers at Meridian Mining – El Peñón have condemned management decisions during severe weather, alleging that employees were put at risk due to continued nighttime transportation and inadequate safety measures.

"Condemning the call to murder Palestinians by the dozens, especially in a country like Chile, which hosts the largest Palestinian diaspora outside the Arab world, should not require too much reflection," stated the Palestinian Information Center. "What exactly is the limit that must be crossed? What is the Government waiting for in terms of a response?"

The Minister of Transport and Public Works, Louis de Grange, is at the center of controversy after boasting on social media about the truck scanning program underway at the Los Libertadores Border Crossing in the Valparaíso region, prompting reminders that the equipment used was acquired during Gabriel Boric's administration.

The far-right faction in Chile faced a decisive defeat as the Chamber of Deputies approved a bill banning dog racing, paving the way for significant advancements in the animal rights movement.

On Monday, August 17, the trial commenced against Daniel Fernando Valencia Cifuentes, former chief of staff of the Municipality of Collipulli, who faces allegations of rape and sexual abuse against a female security guard.

President Donald Trump's approval rating in the United States has significantly dropped to just 33%, with an alarming 80% of citizens fearing the nation is entangled in a drawn-out conflict with Iran that shows no signs of resolution.

The Chilean judiciary has marked a significant milestone in the pursuit of truth and justice for the human rights violations that occurred during the dictatorship of Augusto Pinochet, by affirming the convictions of three former Army members for the crimes against Jorge Rubén Lamich Vidal, a construction worker and communist activist, and Héctor Victoriano García García, a surgeon and socialist militant.

The Ministry of Hacienda has fast-tracked the Alto Santorini real estate project, which is linked to architect Víctor Quiroz, brother of Minister Jorge Quiroz, despite ongoing concerns from Sernageomin about the potential for mass removals in the area.