Orlando Durán Ponce, former head of the Primary Care Division at Chile’s Health Ministry, has been convicted of fraud and sentenced amid the Covid-19 pandemic for misappropriating government contracts.

Maricunga is already on the path to becoming the 'white gold' frontier, but here water reigns supreme: it's an Andean wetland and the flamingos have a lot to say about it. With the Atacama salt flat serving as a precedent, complete with sanctions and scientific alerts, no detail can now be hidden.

The decision by Israel to reopen land registration in the West Bank and classify vast areas as state property has faced strong condemnation from the Palestinian Authority, which sees it as a blatant escalation of occupation aimed at expanding illegal settlements.

Amidst escalating tensions, thousands of Argentine workers are preparing to take to the streets this Thursday in a show of defiance against the labor reform promoted by Javier Milei, which proposes extending work hours to 12 and threatening wage deductions for those participating in the protest.

Chilean President Gabriel Boric has addressed Pope Leo XIV, urging a humanitarian approach amidst the ongoing crisis in Cuba, worsened by the U.S. economic blockade and energy restrictions.

Following the ousting of interim president José Jerí, who faced allegations of influence peddling, Peru's Congress will hold a critical vote today to select his successor, navigating a climate of profound political uncertainty.

In various regions of Wallmapu, including the communes of Saavedra, Temuco, and San Juan de la Costa, a diverse cultural agenda will unfold in celebration of International Mother Language Day, featuring events such as gatherings, festivals, and discussions focused on revitalizing the native language and strengthening community identity, territory, and linguistic transmission.

This way, we have fully recovered the entire southern axis of the road to Melipilla," detailed the Maipú municipal leader, announcing that preparations are underway to advance in transforming these lands through drought-resistant landscaping projects, accompanied by infrastructure to prevent new settlements.

Following the announcement, lawyer and former prosecutor Carlos Gajardo noted, "Impeachment is a preliminary procedure to determine if there is sufficient evidence to proceed with an indictment against an official. If all 24 ministers reject the request, the message is clear: there are no such grounds."

During two days of lectures, national and international researchers will present, for the first time publicly, new cases and evidence that will shake the current investigation.