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Foreign Minister Dr Khalilur Rahman and his Chilean counterpart Francisco Pérez Mackenna. Photo: BSS

Bangladesh, Chile discuss opening resident diplomatic missions

During the meeting, the two foreign ministers noted the considerable potential for substantially increasing bilateral trade and agreed, in principle, to explore the possibility of a free trade...

Maritime Police, the Arica Prosecutor's Office, and Customs carried out a historic seizure of more than a thousand tons of cargo contaminated with drugs in the ports of Arica, Valparaíso, and San Antonio. Photo: X/Chile Maritime Police/ Armada de Chile

Chile seizes wood laced with 'historic' 100 tons of drugs

A drone view shows firefighters working at the site of a deadly explosion, according to local media, in Santiago, Chile, February 19, 2026. Photo: REUTERS/Pablo Sanhueza

Truck explosion in Chile's capital kills four, injures 17

A firefighter stands in front of a burning building as fire and smoke rise from a forest fire in the Biobio region where, according to local media, multiple wildfires prompted emergency evacuations, in Concepcion, Chile, January 18, 2026. Photo: REUTERS/Juan Gonzalez

Chile fires kill at least 18 as firefighters battle extreme heat, winds

Jose Antonio Kast, presidential candidate of the far-right Republican Party of Chile, and his wife Maria Pia Adriasola wave to their supporters as they celebrate after Kast won Chile's presidency in a presidential runoff election, in Santiago, Chile, on 14 December 2025. Photo: Reuters

Chile elects Kast as president in sharp rightward shift

A person hangs a paper displaying photographs as people hold a vigil at an entrance to El Teniente mine complex of the Chilean state-run copper producer Codelco, as rescue teams continue efforts to reach miners trapped after a tremor at the Andesita unit, in Maitenes, Chile, August 2, 2025. Photo: REUTERS/Pablo Sanhueza

Chile's Codelco reports death of one of five trapped El Teniente miners

The Codelco El Teniente copper mine, the world's largest underground copper mine is shown near Rancagua, Chile August 13, 2020. Picture taken through a window. Photo: REUTERS/Fabian Cambero/ File Photo

World's top copper producer Chile in wait-and-see mode after Trump tariff bombshell

Chile's President Gabriel Boric speaks during his annual address at the National Congress building in Valparaiso, Chile June 1, 2025. Photo: REUTERS/Rodrigo Garrido

Chile president to ramp up decarbonization, pressure on Israel as term winds down

Representational image. Photo: Collected

Tsunami warning for far-south Chile after 7.5-magnitude quake

The regions of Nuble, Biobio, Araucania and Los Rios were affected by the fires. Photo: Handout/CHILE'S CARABINEROS/AFP

Dozens of fires rage in southern Chile

Workers of BHP Billiton's Escondida, the world's biggest copper mine, are seen in front of the open pit, in Antofagasta, northern Chile March 31, 2008. Picture taken March 31, 2008. Photo: REUTERS/Ivan Alvarado/File Photo

Workers strike at world's biggest copper mine in Chile

A woman lies among the remains of her burned house, following the spread of wildfires in Vina del Mar, Chile, February 4, 2024. REUTERS/ Sofia Yanjari

Forest fires kill 123 in Chile's worst disaster since 2010 earthquake

The remains of burned houses are seen, following the spread of wildfires in Vina del Mar, Chile February 4, 2024. REUTERS/ Sofia Yanjari

Chile wildfire death toll rises to 112