Brazil, Colombia, Costa Rica, Haiti, and Peru plan to elect presidents in 2026. Learn about candidates and issues in each ...

A new regional political map for Latin America is marked by the erosion of progressive projects and the advance of right-wing ...

From virtually the moment he and his band of bearded rebels rode into Havana in 1959 until his death from natural causes in 2016, the most iconic leader in Latin America was Fidel Castro. With his ...

The new president-elect promises to ‘Make Chile Great Again.’ ...

U.S. President Donald Trump veered abruptly into a bizarre rant about snakes and an Ivanka Trump lookalike, raising political ...

Ultra-conservative Jose Antonio Kast has secured a thumping victory as Chilean voters embraced his pledge to crack down on crime, deport hundreds of thousands of immigrants and revive the sluggish ...

Hardline conservative José Antonio Kast has won a landslide victory in Chile’s presidential election as concern over crime ...

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

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

Kast's victory is seen as part of a trend of right-wing victories across Latin America, including in Argentina.

José Antonio Kast has promised to reverse Chile’s recent surge in violent crime. He also says he will deport undocumented ...

Security has become a top concern for voters across the region who are calling for iron-fisted measures. In Chile, the issue ...