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Babcock's marine chief pitched Chile a hybrid navy: a crewed Arrowhead 140 frigate leading uncrewed ships, as Chile weighs replacing eight ageing frigates.
Chile vs Argentina for expats in 2026: Buenos Aires now costs more than Santiago, while Argentina still grants citizenship years sooner.
Six months ago he won the largest vote in Chilean history. A single decision on fuel...
Argentina’s defence minister described combined naval patrols. Chile says its navy polices the strait alone. A...
Airfields, airspace, a radar at Balmaceda and British aircraft in Chilean colours. Two Chilean journalists went...
Chile, the world's largest copper miner, dug 7.1% less from January to July. Lost tonnes tighten world supply...
The IPSA rose 1.30% to 11,381.18, led by SQM as lithium steadied. The dollar fell 2.43 pesos and...
Chile Kast government resignations reached 48 in six months after the Coquimbo energy secretary left over comptroller findings...
La Pergola de las Flores Santiago 2026 plays the Centro Cultural San Gines on 18 and 19 September,...
Chile's IPSA fell 0.77% to 11,236 while the peso strengthened to 951.49 per dollar, an outlier in Latin...
Vina del Mar's official Fiestas Patrias fonda runs 17 to 20 September at Espacio Sporting. Entry is about...
Patricio Guzman, who chronicled Chile's 1973 coup in The Battle of Chile and Nostalgia for the Light, has...
Chile's 18 and 19 September holidays are irrenunciables, so supermarkets and malls close both days. Thursday the 17th...