Kast, president and Chile
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Chile has become the latest country in the region to elect a right-wing president.
Chile's bishops congratulate José Antonio Kast on his presidential victory, urging him to foster dialogue and trust amid concerns over crime, migration, and deep societal divisions.
Chile's mining investment project pipeline for the 2025-2034 period will be $104.55 billion, according to the latest Chilean Copper Commission survey.
José Antonio Kast won a landslide victory by tapping into a deep well of resentment.
Chile’s central bank cut its key interest rate by a quarter point for the second time this year, while bringing forward its forecast for when inflation will hit the target.
Chile's state-owned energy company, ENAP, has signed a landmark agreement with four Argentine firms to import crude oil from the Vaca Muerta region.
Chile elects hard-right José Antonio Kast as president, marking sharp political shift with focus on security and immigration reform.
José Antonio Kast’s rise to power will give the U.S. another strategic ally in Latin America, as he joins leaders from El Salvador to Ecuador to Argentina who are closely aligned with President Trump.