Chile delivered its sharpest political shift in decades as José Antonio Kast, a hard-right former lawmaker who campaigned on ...
Kast's victory is seen as part of a trend of right-wing victories across Latin America, including in Argentina.
Chile has become the latest country in Latin America to veer toward the right, electing a deeply conservative veteran politician who has long attracted comparisons to Donald Trump.
"I'm worried about the tone of the country, because it goes far beyond the campaign," Cardinal Fernando Chomali of Santiago ...
Rightwing candidate José Antonio Kast has been elected the next President of Chile, securing an overwhelming victory in ...