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Chile’s left cheers as Boric win ripples through Latin America
By Fabian Cambero, Anthony Esposito and Natalia A. Ramos Miranda SANTIAGO (Reuters) - Chile's left partied into the early hours...
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Student protest leader to president-elect: Gabriel Boric caps rise of Chile’s left
By Fabian Cambero SANTIAGO (Reuters) - Ten years after leading student protests demanding better education, Gabriel Boric is set to...
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‘We did it!’ Chile’s Boric seals leftist revival with election win
By Anthony Esposito and Natalia A. Ramos Miranda SANTIAGO (Reuters) - Chilean leftist Gabriel Boric won the country's presidential runoff...
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Final Chile presidential polls show leftist Boric edging ahead
By Natalia A. Ramos Miranda SANTIAGO (Reuters) - Chilean leftist Gabriel Boric has widened his lead in the final polls...
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Change, freedom, order: Chilean dreams differ ahead of historic vote
By Natalia A. Ramos Miranda SANTIAGO (Reuters) - Chilean voters are split on what they want from the future ahead...
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‘The coup destroyed us’: Memories of Pinochet resonate in Chile’s crossroads election
By Anthony Esposito SANTIAGO (Reuters) - Chilean Mireya Garcia, 64, feels there is more at stake than usual in this...
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Lucia Hiriart, widow of Chilean dictator Pinochet, dies aged 99
By Fabian Cambero SANTIAGO (Reuters) - Lucia Hiriart, the widow of the late Chilean dictator Augusto Pinochet, died on Thursday...
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Chile presidential candidates Kast and Boric tied in lead-up to runoff: poll
By Natalia A. Ramos Miranda SANTIAGO (Reuters) - Chile's ultra-right presidential candidate Jose Antonio Kast and leftist Gabriel Boric appear...
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France halts British visitors, EU nations tighten borders as Omicron rises
By Dominique Vidalon and Aislinn Laing PARIS (Reuters) - France imposed travel restrictions on travellers from Britain on Thursday due...
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Explainer: ‘Communism vs fascism?’ Chile braces for polarized presidential run-off
By Fabian Cambero SANTIAGO (Reuters) - Chile is set to vote for a new president on Sunday, with a young...
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Chile’s Kast channels Pinochet’s ghost against ‘communist’ left
By Natalia A. Ramos Miranda SANTIAGO (Reuters) - Chilean ultra-conservative presidential candidate Jose Antonio Kast, sometimes likened to Brazilian leader...
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Student leader to president? Chile’s Boric eyes historic election win
By Fabian Cambero SANTIAGO (Reuters) - Former student protest leader and leftist lawmaker Gabriel Boric has his sights set on...
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Factbox: Chile’s presidential candidates on mining, pensions and LGBT rights
By Fabian Cambero SANTIAGO (Reuters) - Chile will go to the polls to elect a new president on Sunday, a...
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Chile election poll shows race tightening as polarized showdown nears
By Natalia A. Ramos Miranda and Fabian Cambero SANTIAGO (Reuters) - Chile's presidential election race is tightening ahead of a...
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Cast out of U.S., Haiti migrant drops American Dream for second go in Chile
By Gessika Thomas, Ivan Alvarado and Daina Beth Solomon PORT-AU-PRINCE/PEUMO, Chile (Reuters) - Like thousands of other Haitian migrants, Eric...
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More than 100 homes burned by forest fire on the Chilean island of Chiloe
SANTIAGO (Reuters) - More than a hundred homes were burned by a forest fire that spread to the town of...
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Chile’s Pinera signs historic same-sex marriage bill into law
By Natalia A. Ramos Miranda SANTIAGO (Reuters) - Chile's center-right President Sebastián Piñera signed into law a bill legalizing same-sex...
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Chilean couple ready to tie the knot after same-sex marriage approval
By Esteban Medel SANTIAGO (Reuters) - Chileans Javier Silva and Jaime Nazar, a couple for six years, have long wanted...
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Omicron will spread through Americas in time, warns regional health agency
BRASILIA (Reuters) - The Omicron variant of the coronavirus has so far been detected in the Americas in Argentina, Brazil,...
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Chile leftist Boric holds on to lead in polls ahead of presidential vote
SANTIAGO (Reuters) - Chilean leftist presidential candidate Gabriel Boric held on to a lead over conservative José Antonio Kast ahead...
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