Rocío Montes

Secretary Kerry gives Chilean leader 300 classified papers about the killing in Washington

At least eight people are dead and a million have been evacuated from their homes

Government plans to invest €229 billion in the region over the next 10 years

Controversies surrounding her son and the interior minister lower president's popularity

Tax auditors suspect firm’s false billing scheme was an illegal political financing operation

Government officials have failed to contain the scandal, which has hit the president hard

Penta Group owners accused of paying off politicians to avoid handing over millions in tax

Parliament passes historic changes aimed at improving representation for minority parties

Local media say foreign nationals participated in fundraiser held on yacht in New York

Human rights groups celebrate decision but conservatives say it will only reopen old wounds

President Michelle Bachelet rejects claims and says deep change is needed to end inequality

Chile’s administration will have to fight various sectors to build consensus around its plans

Rodrigo Peñailillo has become Michelle Bachelet’s trusted aide and most powerful minister

Evo Morales’ government brought longstanding row before International Court of Justice last year

More than 2,000 homes have been destroyed in a sweeping blaze that overtook Valparaíso

More than 900,000 people evacuated along the coast

Former president will face runoff with Piñera’s former labor minister

This Sunday's polls will define the future development model of the country

The Communist Party and family members of the writer remain convinced that he did not die of natural causes

Bachelet expected to win the presidency for the second time

Sudden resignation of candidate due to depression sparks internal discontent

Chileans are slated to elect a new leader in November

Party has not backed a candidate since Allende in the 1970s

One month away from presidential primaries, former leader giving nothing away on program

A group of forensic experts are to exhume the poet’s body to clear up suspicions over whether the Pinochet government murdered the Nobel Prize winner in 1973

Former driver claims Nobel Prize winner was murdered

"I am again battling for my health," says Chávez in a letter to summit attendees