Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) launched a series of drone and missile strikes against U.S. positions in the Gulf on Friday, claiming these actions were in response to continuous bombings by Washington that left 38 civilians dead and many injured.

The storms impacting the south raise a key question for urban futures: persist with concrete or protect the wetlands that quietly uphold the water security of our cities.

As the far-right government of José Antonio Kast advances a legislative initiative that alters key aspects of the Labor Code, economist Gonzalo Durán raises concerns about worker protections and the government’s alignment with the Confederation of Production and Commerce (CPC).

The emergency remains ongoing as the storm system has already led to fatalities, evacuations, power outages, and flood warnings. However, the rainfall also reveals what often escapes official reports: camps in high-risk areas, fragile basic services, and communities forced to endure the storm from a place of insecurity.

The anti-abortion bill championed by far-right factions is unraveling from within, as one of its promoters, Ximena Ossandón, a deputy from the National Renewal (RN) party, announced she will withdraw her support and admitted it was a "mistake" to sponsor the legislation.

In response to severe weather conditions, President José Antonio Kast has advocated for permanent evictions in high-risk areas, emphasizing that these measures are part of a long-term plan to prevent future occupancy.

During the National Science and Technology Awards Conference in Beijing, President Xi Jinping emphasized the critical role of innovation in propelling China's modernization and highlighted key initiatives to strengthen the nation's scientific and technological landscape.

Minister Iván Poduje faced strong criticism during a visit to El Olivar, Viña del Mar, as he dealt with accusations from a lawyer related to construction flaws and the government's oversight of housing safety.

Iran has justified its military actions against US bases in the Middle East as acts of 'legitimate defense', accusing Donald Trump of derailing diplomatic efforts and escalating tensions in the region.

In the wake of the Senate's approval of José Antonio Kast's economic mega-reform, the opposition has pledged to challenge the initiative in the Constitutional Court, arguing that it legitimizes inequality and abuse.