A Chilean student led the first global research initiative aimed at establishing how to identify pain in frogs and toads, marking a key advancement for amphibian welfare and conservation.

Chilean jurists, legislators, and public figures have initiated a global campaign for the release of Marwan Barghouti, a Palestinian MP and leader held in Israeli prisons for 23 years. They demand that the Gabriel Boric government and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs address allegations of torture, confinement, and severe human rights violations.

The former director of Sartor Administradora General de Fondos (AGF), who currently serves as president of Azul Azul, has been fined 65,000 UF ($2.576 billion) and banned from holding executive positions in the financial sector for five years by the CMF.

The bipartisan legislation requires the Department of Justice to publish "all records, documents, communications, and unclassified investigative materials" related to Jeffrey Epstein and his accomplice Ghislaine Maxwell, including flight logs, associated persons and entities, as well as internal emails, notes, and communications from the Department of Justice.

On November 19, 1944, Carlos Lorca Tobar was born, a prominent leader of the Socialist Youth during the Allende presidency, whose legacy is remembered today amid rising right-wing sentiments in Chile.

As of November 2025, Argentina's minimum wage is the lowest in the entire region at 225 dollars, far behind Costa Rica, which leads with 729 dollars, and the following countries: Uruguay (593 dollars), Chile (567 dollars), Ecuador (470 dollars), and Mexico (463 dollars).

So far, 17 countries have committed to including the ocean in their updated climate plans. In addition to Brazil and France, participants include Australia, Fiji, Kenya, Mexico, Palau, Seychelles, Chile, Madagascar, and the United Kingdom. Recently, Belgium, Cambodia, Canada, Indonesia, Portugal, and Singapore have joined the initiative.

Meanwhile, recently elected senator from the Broad Front, Diego Ibáñez, remarked that "Kast appointed as his economic chief a defender of the pharmacies convicted of collusion, an advisor to the companies implicated in the chicken collusion. That should be headline news across all media... The next Minister of Finance cannot be a collaborator and planner of collusions," stated the current deputy.

A 16-year-old student suffered severe abuses, including undressing, electric shocks, beatings, and burns, as well as sexual touching, sexual abuse, and repeated rape, resulting in extreme post-traumatic stress.

Following the vote, Deputy Daniela Serrano (PC) warned that "the right wing of Kast is finally revealing through their budget votes where they will make fiscal cuts: rejecting the Migration Service, Drug Prevention and Rehabilitation, free education, Junji, public education, and Zero Copayment. This is the future with Kast," the parliamentarian added. The initiative has now moved to the Senate.