When Gabriel Boric was sworn in as president of Chile in 2022, his victory was heralded by supporters as the beginning of a new era in the country’s political history. The leftist leader, only 36 at ...

(Bloomberg) -- Former head of state Michelle Bachelet ranked as Chile’s most popular politician in a new poll, fueling debate on whether she could attempt a comeback for the center-left in next year’s ...

Ultra-conservative politician José Antonio Kast is widely expected to become Chile's next leader, despite his radical proposals costing him two previous elections. Kast's commanding lead over ...

Chilean President Gabriel Boric arrives to celebrate Army Day and Independence Day, in Santiago, Chile, Sept. 19, 2025 (AP photo by Esteban Felix). Chile has held seven nationwide ballots in the six ...

Jose Antonio Kast speaks after his Republican Party obtained the largest number of representatives in the election for the Constitutional Council, in Santiago, Chile, May 7, 2023 (AP photo by Esteban ...

Chile’s newest political history will be shaped by José Antonio Kast of the Republican Party, and the country’s latest dramatic shift to the right after a second round, and likely final round, of ...

SANTIAGO – Jose Antonio Kast won Chile’s presidential election on Sunday, leveraging voter fears over rising crime and migration to steer the country in its sharpest rightward shift since the end of ...

A new chapter has begun for Chilean politics. After defeating candidate Jeannette Jara in the runoff election by 58% to 41%, President José Antonio Kast now governs at another milestone in the country ...

Ultra-conservative politician José Antonio Kast is widely expected to become Chile's next leader, despite his radical proposals costing him two previous elections. Kast's commanding lead over ...