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Chile’s new president sees approval sink
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Chile’s new president sees approval sink

Kast, an ultra-conservative Catholic, won Chile’s presidential runoff in a landslide last December, taking nearly 60% of the vote with promises to be tough on crime and immigration.

Kast’s honeymoon is over
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Kast’s honeymoon is over

Just three months into his presidency, the Chilean leader faces a three-pronged crisis due to soaring energy prices, rising crime, and a failure to quickly fulfill his bold pledges on deportations.

U.S. semiconductor giant Nvidia Corp. CEO Jensen Huang delivers a speech at an event on artificial intelligence in Tokyo on Nov. 13, 2024.
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Nvidia’s Huang resigns, Bombs threats grip Europe, Spain’s PM gets boost before election

The co-founder of the chipmaking colossus resigned on Thursday, just days after admitting to an affair with a suspected Chinese spy.

Chile is no longer boring.
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Chile is no longer boring

Chile, long one of the most stable and predictable countries in Latin America, heads into the most polarized and extreme election that the region has seen in years.