Santiago (Chile)

Lollapalooza wasn’t built to last two years, let alone intended to be around long enough to celebrate a 20th anniversary Aug. 5-7 in Grant Park. “I haven’t said this before, but after the first year, I went on my merry way, thinking...

To solidify its relationship with Latin America, which already accounts for $200 billion in annual trade, China's prime minister, Wen Jiabao, said his nation was ready to commit $15 billion in financing for infrastructure, manufacturing and technology...

The HidroAysen dam project, which would have inundated 12,500 acres in the bio-diverse Patagonia region, is effectively suspended as a partner suspends work on an environmental impact study....

A Chilean judge is expected to rule soon on whether to exhume the body of Nobel Prize winning poet Pablo Neruda to test whether he was poisoned in the aftermath of the 1973 overthrow of President Salvador Allende...

A Chilean judge has formally requested the extradition of a former US Navy officer to face homicide charges in connection with the murders of two US citizens after the 1973 overthrow of President Allende, the subject of the Oscar winning film "Missing"...

Cover story: It is the collision of cultures that makes the music of Tijoux, Bomba Estéreo and Chocquibtown — all currently working on their next albums and planning to return to Los Angeles in the early months of 2011 — so intriguing. Ana...

Lollapalooza, a fixture in Grant Park since 2005, will expand next year to Santiago, Chile, promoters will announce Friday. Lollapalooza’s promoters, Texas-based C3 Presents and the William Morris Agency, have been exploring additional locations...

Obama salutes Chile's rebuilding democracy as a model for the rest of the world....

The "increasingly radicalized" Mapuche Indians in Chile became a growing domestic concern for the government of former President Michelle Bachelet, new leaked U.S. diplomatic cables show, prompting Chile at one point to seek help from the United States in...

The U.S. Embassy in Santiago has posted the following information on their website. Embassy Statement on February 27 Earthquake in Chile As of 11:30 a.m., February 27, EST On Saturday, February 27, 2010 at 3:34 a.m. local time, an earthquake with a...

Along Jasmin Street in this capital's middle-class Villa Olimpica neighborhood, residents were packing up their belongings in trucks Sunday, hauling out furniture, clothing and keepsakes from damaged and unlivable apartments. Deep cracks and crooked...

U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton said Monday the United States is ready to work "in solidarity" with the leaders of Chile to provide disaster assistance to the earthquake-stricken country. Speaking to reporters while traveling in Montevideo,...