The victory of José Antonio Kast in Chile’s 2025 presidential election ends a political cycle that began, improbably, with a ...

With his victory, the growing club of right-wing leaders in Latin America acquired a new member. Viktor Orbán, the Hungarian ...

Trump’s latest exploits in Latin America are just the latest expression of a bloody ideological project to entrench US power ...

Some 35 years after the return to civilian rule following the infamous Pinochet dictatorship, Chile will soon be governed by ...

In the good old days, the hanky-panky was hidden, since the United States signed both the United Nations and Organization of American States charters, which stated that forced regime change was ...

EDITORIAL. To govern through more than just decrees, José Antonio Kast, Chile's president-elect since Sunday, will need to ...

The admirer of dictator Augusto Pinochet and son of a Nazi party member will become Chile’s most right-wing president since the comeback of democracy in the '90s.

Many believe Kast will be the most right-wing president since Augusto Pinochet, who oversaw a 17-year dictatorship in Chile from 1973.

Nigeria’s armed forces on Sunday helped foil an attempted military takeover in neighbouring Benin Republic, swiftly responding to urgent requests from Cotonou and restoring constitutional order within ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Benin’s government says it has thwarted a military coup attempt. President Patrice Talon, in his first public ...

Benin President Patrice Talon on Sunday condemned an attempted coup that was foiled by the country's army in his first public comments since sporadic gunfire was heard in parts of the administrative ...

A memorial of flowers and American flags is seen outside the Farragut West Metro Station in Washington on Monday. Sarah Beckstrom, one of the two West Virginia National Guardsman shot outside this ...