Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. It was a symbol hiding in plain sight. On February 24, two weeks before his inauguration as Chile’s president, Jose Antonio Kast ...
SANTIAGO, Chile — As Chileans vote on Sunday, even detractors of ultra-conservative former lawmaker José Antonio Kast say the candidate whose radical ideas lost him the past two elections is likely to ...
New administration reverses expropriation of property founded by ex-Nazi Paul Schäfer, leaving victims in limbo ...
UNDER STRICT EMBARGO UNTIL 19:01 US (ET) ON THURSDAY 18 TH DECEMBER 2025 / 00:01AM (UK TIME ON FRIDAY 19 TH DECEMBER 2025 110 years after Augusto Pinochet’s birth, Chile has just elected a new ...
Woman denies allegations of aggravated kidnapping during Augusto Pinochet’s 1970s military dictatorship ...
SANTIAGO, Chile — José Antonio Kast has been inaugurated as Chile’s new president today at a ceremony in the coastal city of Valparaíso. The far-right politician built his career railing against ...
One Saturday morning in September, four men burst into Miguel Angel Bravo's home in a quiet, middle-class neighborhood of Chile's capital Santiago. The 61-year-old accountant, who lives with his wife ...
When Chilean soldiers broke into her home and dragged her partner from bed on a spring night in 1986, Alicia Lira was 37 years old. She ran behind the military vehicles screaming, but never saw her ...
A dramatic shift to the extreme right threatens the future—and past—for human rights and accountability. This past Monday morning, Chileans awoke to a new reality. Some 35 years after the return to ...