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UN chief calls for de-escalation around Venezuela

UN chief calls for de-escalation around Venezuela

Wed 17 Dec 2025 17:50 CET

Venezuela accuses the US of "warmongering" after Washington increased pressure on Caracas with a blockade of oil ships. UN Secretary-General António Guterres calls for a de-escalation

Ultra-conservative Kast wins election in Chile

Ultra-conservative Kast wins election in Chile

Sun 14 Dec 2025 23:46 CET

Right-wing candidate José Antonio Kast has emerged victorious in Chile's presidential election. The left-wing coalition has admitted defeat, writes the AP news agency

Peru imposes state of emergency

Peru imposes state of emergency

Sat 29 Nov 2025 05:25 CET

Chile heads for second round of elections

Chile heads for second round of elections

Mon 17 Nov 2025 00:48 CET

The preliminary results after Sunday's presidential election in Chile point to a second round of elections between right-wing candidate José Antonio Kast and left-wing candidate Jeannette Jara, with just under 83 percent of the votes counted.

Communist vs. Pinochet friend in Chile's presidential election

Communist vs. Pinochet friend in Chile's presidential election

Sun 16 Nov 2025 06:01 CET

The focus on crime and migration has given the far-right a boost ahead of Chile's presidential election. Candidates include a Pinochet defender, a YouTube provocateur and a former minister whose father was in Pinochet's junta