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Montevideo, December 15th 2025 - 13:14 UTC

 

 

Kast's win marks return of rightwing gov't to Chile
“I will be the president of all Chileans, without exception,” Kast underlined in his victory message

Rightwing candidate José Antonio Kast has been elected the next President of Chile, securing an overwhelming victory in Sunday's runoff with nearly 59% of the vote against the Communist Jeannete Jara's leftwing coalition's 41%.

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Falklands: international observers praise electoral process and civil liberties
The observers' approach was a “passive task,” explained observer mission chief Alun Davies of Wales. (Pic CPA-UK)
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Falkland Islands’ newly elected lawmakers sworn in after landmark election
The 2025 election resulted in an almost complete renewal of the Assembly, reflecting strong voter dissatisfaction with the outgoing legislature, particularly in Stanley. Photo: Government House
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Chile headed for pivotal runoff elections
Political analysts widely view the election as a contest between extremes
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Are the UK and Argentina discussing easing Falklands-era weapons ban?
Milei has plans to visit the UK in April or May for talks with Starmer and Farage
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“Crime has no borders,” Saucedo insisted

Bolivian Supreme Court CJ mugged while on vacation in Brazil

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Tretta had survived being shot in the abdomen during a 2019 mass shooting at Saugus High School in California

Two dead in Rhode Island university shooting

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Bolsonaro's lawyers will seek clearance to have the former President transferred to a hospital for the procedures

Surgery recommended for Bolsonaro after ultrasound

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Travelers returning from Europe or the United States must be alert for respiratory symptoms, the Peruvian authorities highlighted

Peru declares health alert over H3N2 and measles

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