Chile

Bernarda Vera was 27 in 1973 and a member of the MIR revolutionary movement. Her name was on the official list of victims of the repression in Chile

A new Europe-led observatory could map half the universe where the light comes from galaxies buried behind starlight-dimming dust

A study examines the genetic and metabolic mechanisms that allow the South American rodent to live on the summit of the world’s second-highest active volcano

Víctor Torres played a key role in the operation that pulled a security guard alive from the parking garage of a collapsed building eight days after the earthquake

Lomas Los Colorados receives 18,000 tons of garbage a day. The community of Til Til has spent three decades living amid the stench and the waste

The damage in Caracas and La Guaira has reignited the debate over the safety standards required for buildings in earthquake-prone countries

Right-wing governments are now in power in 12 countries in their various forms, as hardline security policies, rollbacks of women’s and minority rights, and alliances in Trump’s orbit gain ground

The prosecutor, who leads inquiries into the transnational criminal organization, reveals he had information that its boss had been in Venezuela for a few days. ‘Our aspiration was to bring him before the courts,’ he says

After fleeing Hitler’s regime, the Zoellners suffered the theft of a major collection of paintings and antique furniture. Over five decades later, Deborah Zoellner resumed the search and has already managed to locate part of that lost family treasure

The literature professor from Santiago de Chile has published a unique work of nonfiction that examines parent-child relationships through her own experience with her father, the physician Miguel Kottow

Business leaders, analysts and heads of international institutions analyze the area’s economic opportunities in a world shaken by the reordering of blocs

A report warns of the environmental and social impact of at least 28 mining-related projects that have deepened the relationship between the region and the Asian giant despite Trump’s efforts to sever those ties

A German foundation is taking the pulse of the region, which has become the main stage for the power struggle between the two superpowers

PhD candidate Marta Miñarro discovered a rare specimen that lays large eggs and cares for its tadpoles once they hatch

Argentine environmentalist Horacio Werner, director of Agenda Antártica, analyzes one of the longest-lasting experiments in international cooperation

Chile’s withdrawal of its support for the former president brings the selection process for António Guterres’ successor to the forefront. Pundits believe the winning candidate will probably be a woman and hail from Latin America

The opposition leader and Nobel Peace Prize laureate attracted a crowd of over 15,000 people to a demonstration in Santiago, where she had traveled to attend José Antonio Kast’s inauguration

The president received the presidential sash from leftist Gabriel Boric, marking the start of a new political stage focused on security, the economy and immigration

The new president, an ally of far-right leaders worldwide, has promised an emergency government focused on law and order, and economic growth

At the center of the dispute is a Chinese undersea cable project that drew strong objections from the Trump administration

The region is cautiously analyzing the situation in the Middle East, especially due to the risks of increased inflation and the decline of local currencies against the dollar

Luis Alberto Pino Soto, a high school student in Arica, in northern Chile, disappeared 40 years ago, on the eve of a national protest against the regime

A global study based on the collective biocultural memory of 10 local communities in Latin America, Asia, and Africa warns of the environmental and cultural impact of the ongoing loss of biodiversity

The Abrázame Foundation is promoting a pilot program to support infants just weeks and months old and provide them with a key emotional bond in their development

Wanted in Chile for crimes committed during the dictatorship, he was convicted in the US in 1987 for the 1976 assassination in Washington DC of Orlando Letelier and his young assistant Ronni Moffitt

The public policy coordinator at the NGO Derechos Digitales discusses the decisions made by regulatory authorities in Colombia, Brazil, and Chile regarding the company linked to Sam Altman. She asks: Who controls, for what purposes, and under what safeguards, the proof that we are human?