Chile

The Venezuelan diaspora in the region generates more than $10.6 billion, according to the IOM, but 30% still live without legal status

The leaders of Brazil, Mexico and Colombia have responded in very different ways to the return of the far right to the South American country, which held a runoff vote on Sunday

The ultraconservative candidate, representing the right wing, obtained 58.1% of the vote. His opponent, Jeannette Jara, a communist activist and standard-bearer of the left, secured 41.3%

The memory of state repression has divided Chilean society ahead of the presidential runoff on Sunday, in which the far-right candidate, José Antonio Kast, is the favorite 

Trump’s new National Security Strategy places the main geopolitical focus on the Americas and calls on the region to help curb immigration, drug trafficking, and China’s influence

As drug production and trafficking increase across the continent, criminal groups of all sizes are diversifying their operations and increasing their firepower. Governments, meanwhile, stumble between hard-line policies and paralysis

Argentinean journalist Soledad Vallejos’ new book explores the path of organizations that began to promote liberal ideals decades ago, and now represent the new right and far right

Jeannette Jara, from the ruling party, obtained 26.8%, compared to 23.9% for José Antonio Kast in a first round where right-wing forces collectively achieved majority support in a country increasingly concerned with transnational crime

On the 10th anniversary of the worst terrorist attack in French history, the French-Chilean photographer, who spent two and a half hours in a hallway with 11 other people and a suicide bomber, believes it is time to turn the page

Rio’s governor echoes Trump’s rhetoric on ‘narco-terrorists’ and places the issue at the center of 2026 presidential campaign

Kast and Kaiser, the two extremist candidates, are collectively polling at 35.21%, while the mainstream conservative Matthei is at 15.9%. The leftist government privately harbors little hope of winning

The story of the co-founder of the criminal gang, who has been imprisoned in Bogotá since June 2024, reveals how he turned Colombia into the group’s operational hub and financial refuge

The agency’s covert operations, which Trump confirmed last week, hark back to the coups, assassination attempts and insurgencies supported or carried out by Washington in the region during the 20th century

The performer stepped into her first leading role with ‘Queen of Coal’ — and after being extremely guarded about her personal life, she’s ready to explain her hesitance

‘Baisanos,’ directed by siblings Francisca and Andrés Khamis, is a short documentary about the fans of Club Deportivo Palestino, a declaration of intent in solidarity with Gaza

Gangs that rob gadgets are looking for new ways to extract more value from them. An expert analyzed the work of one organization as it was dismantled by the police

Chinese firms are beginning to push aside Western companies in the production of materials for the energy transition

The lawyers for the ‘Last of Us’ star are demanding the name of the beverage be changed to avoid confusion among consumers

Internet giants are extracting basic resources and grabbing land to build their new data centers in Mexico, Chile, and Spain. This is a look at the impacts of several projects by Microsoft, Amazon, and Google, leaders of a multi-billion-dollar industry undergoing global expansion

Javier Zapata stars in the upcoming Netflix documentary ‘Millionaire,’ which tells the real-life tragicomic story of Kino No. 2049

In the Kamchatka region, the Pacific plate moves eight centimeters each year, causing major earthquakes such as a magnitude 9.0 in 1952

The earthquake, measuring 8.8 on the Richter scale and with its epicenter on the Kamchatka Peninsula, has placed nations including Japan, the United States, Mexico, and Chile on alert

Biologist Rocío Cruces and her husband, forestry engineer Víctor Faúndez, are the creators of the organization Buena Cabra (“Good Goat”). The couple is developing a smart collar to advance strategic grazing that prevents fires in the central Biobío region, the third-most-populated region in Chile

Eight countries in Latin America and the Caribbean are in the ‘red zone,’ according to an index created by Columbia University and the Rockefeller Foundation