The Latest Breaking News from Chile

It happened 50 years ago, changed the course of world history – and revealed just how authoritarian conservatives are, says Guardian columnist Andy Beckett

U.S. Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez says in Chile that it is imperative for the United States to declassify documents that could shed light on its involvement in the South American country’s 1973 coup

An airline pilot died after falling ill during a flight from Miami to Chile.

Captain Ivan Andaur began feeling unwell three hours into the LATAM Airlines flight from Florida to Chile

Rich nations’ unwanted clothes often end up in landfills, polluting the global south. But entrepreneurs in Ghana, Pakistan and Chile are turning rubbish into rugs, shoes and toys

President hosted rightwing mogul Agustín Edwards in September 1970 and discussed plans to foil socialist election-winner

With the tournament drawing closer, teams have begun announcing their 33-man squads

Everything you need to know ahead of the men’s tournament

Temperatures in parts of Chile and northern Argentina have soared to 10°C-20°C above average over the last few days. Towns in the Andes mountains have reached 38°C or more, while Argentina’s capital, Buenos Aires, saw temperatures above 30°C – breaking its previous August record by more than 5°C. Temperatures peaked…

Families of the disappeared express revulsion over aircraft where relatives lived their last moments being used for recreation and call for it to be returned to Chile

Buenos Aires records hottest start to August in 117 years, Chile sees highs towards 40C and Bolivia, Paraguay and Brazil also bake