Ronald Leandro Ojeda Moreno was taken from his apartment by four individuals posing as police officers. Authorities are not ruling out any hypothesis, including a Venezuelan counterintelligence operation
Suspicions of arson were raised from the outset. Minister of the Interior Carolina Tohá indicated last Sunday that the government had information from ‘reliable people’ that supported that thesis
The project is one small piece in a global ramp-up of lithium production to make batteries for storing clean wind and solar energy and powering electric cars
The cause of death of the former Chilean president, whose helicopter crashed into Lake Ranco, was asphyxiation due to submersion
Twice president, he broke the hegemony of the Chilean left in 2010, faced a social uprising, and at 74 had not abandoned the possibility of running for office again
The worst tragedy in the South American country since the 2010 earthquake has left at least 131 dead
According to local media, the right-wing ex-president crashed while piloting an aircraft in the south of the country
In El Olivar, one of the towns devastated by the fires in Viña del Mar, residents take turns on watch at night to prevent new outbreaks of arson or looting
The death toll from the fires in the Valparaíso region is at least 122, but authorities warn that the number will continue to rise
Gabriel Boric warned the death toll could worsen as four large fires burn in the region of Valparaiso, where firefighters have struggled to reach the most threatened neighborhoods
Chile’s Interior Minister Carolina Tohá says there are currently 92 forest fires burning in the center and south of the country, where temperatures have been unusually high this week
The farmer was the first person to encounter the Uruguayan rugby players from the plane crash, whose story is recounted in ‘Society of the Snow’
In Latin America, women are the primary users of public transportation systems increasingly dominated by electric vehicles
Journalists Marcelo Contreras and Rafael Valle release a book featuring 96 interviews, in which they refute myths about the industry during the Augusto Pinochet dictatorship
Director Felipe Gálvez’s feature debut, recounting episodes from the genocide of the Selk’nam people in Tierra del Fuego, premieres in Latin America after winning the Film Critics Award at the Cannes Film Festival
At the end of August, Chilean president Gabriel Boric launched the Search Plan for more than 1,000 Chileans. Today, old judicial documents, many typewritten, have been digitized to apply cutting edge technology and cross-reference data
The most unknown side of the socialist government – which ruled Chile between 1970 and 1973, until Pinochet’s coup d’état – has been revealed by an exhibition and a book: the prominence of graphic and industrial design
During the last five months, the new president has repeatedly faced attempts by a sector of the judiciary to derail the transition of power
Released in 1976, ‘Survive!’ was released well before the movies ‘Alive!’ and ‘Society of the Snow.’ The film was accused of exploiting and falsifying the events of the famous accident… although it has its defenders
A group of scientists in Chile are investigating how these South American rodents manage to survive at altitudes where no other vertebrate has ever been seen
Simón López Trujillo’s new sci-fi novel delves into real-world issues with deft lyricism
‘Bloomberg’ attributes a fortune of $28.8 billion to the widow of Andrónico Luksic Abaroa, the founder of Chile’s largest business empire. Fontbona is the matriarch of the family
The Chilean researcher emphasizes that we must think about a political system from the perspective of those who live on its margins
The production company that created the ‘Star Wars’ saga alleges that the facility, located on the outskirts of Chile’s capital Santiago, infringes copyright
The Chilean artist uses her own body in performances to broadcast her people’s resistance. Facing down colonialism, she asks for collective, self-critical reflection
EL PAÍS data expert Kiko Llaneras has put together a list of data points that show that — contrary to what we may believe — we are making progress in a number of important areas
Two centuries after the speech that inaugurated the United States’ policy toward the region, five Democratic lawmakers call for an end to the Cuban embargo and the declassification of secret CIA files, as well as reforms to the IMF and the OAS
