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The beloved author left Chile at a time of great turmoil and has longed for the nation of her youth ever since.

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“Chile’s literature has also been appreciated in India. The growing interest of the Chilean people in Indian films, cuisine, and classical dances is a living example of our cultural relations,” he ...

"If Americans can right themselves and return to democracy, be prepared to accept the censure of the world for decades to ...

Only 33% of Americans say the media is ‘completely’ free to report the news, according to a new Pew Research Center survey ...

In many countries, the share rating free press or speech as important is larger than the share saying they actually have that ...

In a new book, the Pulitzer Prize winner Greg Grandin tells the history of the hemisphere from south of the border.

Research done by the Atacama Cosmology Telescope (ACT) project produced the clearest and most accurate images of the universe ...

Pope Francis died Monday morning, Cardinal Kevin Ferrell, the Vatican camerlengo, announced. “At 7:35 this morning, the Bishop of Rome, Francis, returned to the home of the Father. His entire life was ...

During his 12 years as head of the Catholic Church, Pope Francis was a voice for compassion and peace, reformed the Vatican ...

Pope Francis brought a breath of fresh air into a 2,000-year-old institution that had seen its influence wane during the ...