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Bolivia Crisis Deepens: President Rodrigo Paz is facing a capital “under siege” as protests and blockades intensify, with authorities ruling out a state of emergency while promising tougher police and military presence in La Paz and El Alto; markets are reportedly emptying and hospital oxygen supplies are strained. Chile-Related Humanitarian Flashpoint: Israel has detained four Chileans aboard the Global Sumud Flotilla heading to Gaza, prompting calls for immediate action from Chile’s foreign ministry. Sports Spotlight: Cristiano Ronaldo was named in Portugal’s 2026 World Cup squad, setting up a record sixth tournament appearance. Regional Energy Race: Chile’s lithium “triangle” remains central to the global battery boom, with Chile signaling a sharper shift in policy under the new government. Health Watch: WHO says the hantavirus risk to the general population remains “low” as the MV Hondius prepares for disinfection and quarantine steps. Other Notables: Argentina repealed its 15-year vape ban, moving to regulation instead.

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Chile’s Foreign Minister: ‘India should have important role in being a great partner (of Chile) — in services, tech’

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