Gabriel Boric

Thousands of people attended a concert in tribute to the victims at the closing ceremony to mark the 50th anniversary of Pinochet’s coup

A significant number of people, according to numerous polls, believe the 1973 coup was justified, and that Gen. Augusto Pinochet, who died in 2006, was a good leader who helped to modernize the country

On the eve of the 50th anniversary of the 1973 coup d’état in Chile, the president and his predecessors talk to EL PAÍS about the divisions in the country. In the face of tensions and disenchantment, they call for national unity

The Mexican president will embark on the fourth international trip of his term at a key moment for political change within his party

The verdict in the Víctor Jara case half a century after his murder and the suicide of one of the convicted ex-military officers exposes the cracks in a country where no consensus exists on the condemnation of the September 1973 coup

The commemoration has triggered clashes between left-wing and opposition politicians, who accuse President Gabriel Boric of having a biased vision

The documents were released Friday by the State Department in Washington, on the verge of the commemoration of the 50th anniversary of the overthrow of the government of socialist Salvador Allende

The progressive delegation includes Bernie Sanders’s chief of staff and the House’s youngest representative. The legislators will visit Brazil, Chile and Colombia to discuss democracy, the environment and peace processes

The country’s president warned there will be no let-up on his war on criminal groups as a massive security deployment aims to cut off the province of Cabañas

The man behind the theft of 23 computers from the department headed by Giorgio Jackson is a 24-year-old criminal who made a video call from jail

Justice investigates whether the candidate’s entourage asked for thousands of dollars in exchange for positions on the lists for the October elections

Arturo Zaldívar, a former Chief Justice, issued an open letter and an opinion column in ‘Milenio’ following criticism of his social media activity praising the American singer

An immigrant family grieves after a respiratory virus outbreak claimed their little girl’s life

Chile kicks off a decisive stage to rewrite a text that aims to bury the country’s Pinochet dictatorship-era constitution

The meeting has given Nicolás Maduro a diplomatic boost, but Chile and Uruguay were quick to distance themselves from Lula’s comments about the crisis in the country

The 57-year-old lawyer with nine children leads the Republican Party, which on Sunday became Chile’s leading political force. Critical of same-sex marriage and abortion, in 2007 he tried to ban the emergency contraceptive pill

Aisén Etcheverry, who was appointed to President Gabriel Boric’s cabinet less than two months ago‚ is one of the leader’s of the mineral-rich South American country’s National Lithium Strategy

The right-wing formation led by José Antonio Kast garnered the highest number votes, since the country’s return to democracy in 1990 with 35%, turning the political chessboard around

José Antonio Kast’s Republican Party will have the final say on a new Constitution after securing a rightist majority on the 50-seat body. Gabriel Boric’s left did not achieve enough support to gain power of veto

The opposition to President Gabriel Boric is waging its own battle for hegemony: the Chile Vamos bloc, led by a new generation, is facing the extremist Republican Party

The left-wing administration of Gabriel Boric is concerned the May 7 vote to elect the members of the Constitutional Council will hand the right a sweeping majority

President Gabriel Boric had made maintaining a gender balance a key priority but there are now 13 male and 11 female ministers, three fewer than when he took office

The government of Gabriel Boric is set to unveil six new high-speed machines that will cut down the trip between Santiago and Chillán to under four hours

It took six years for lawmakers to finally approve the initiate and the law will need another five yeas to reach its full force

Violence and organized crime are on the rise across the region, upending government plans and putting citizens on alert