Andrés Manuel Lopez Obrador, under fire for the country’s presence in an independence celebration, said ‘we invite everyone’

Heralded as South America’s answer to Picasso, the sculptor and painter tackled Colombia’s internal conflicts and its daily life

Aecio Lucio Costa Pereira was sentenced to 17 years in prison

The Rage Against the Machine guitarist met President Gabriel Boric and played songs by disappeared artist Victor Jara at the National Stadium in Santiago 

The Pinochet dictatorship disappeared and murdered over 3,000 people, tortured up to 40,000, and installed a constitutional and economic order with a lasting influence on Chilean society

Claudia Sheinbaum and Xochitl Galvez are the main contenders in this year’s election, evidence of a rapid process of female inclusion in politics

At least 41 people died from the storm, with 46 still missing, according to authorities from Rio Grande do Sul state

The Miraflores mummy has long hair and its jaw is almost completely intact

In a landmark ruling, the court annuls all Lava Jato case evidence, saying that it was illegally obtained