Serving as president from 2010 to 2014 and again from 2018 to 2022, he led the South American nation during devastating natural disasters, including the fallout of an earthquake and a tsunami.
Researchers have found a new moai statue in a dry lake on the Chilean island of Rapa Nui, joining the approximately 1000 other iconic monolithic sculptures on what is internationally known as Easter Island.
Travel photography blog Capture the Atlas has published the latest edition of their annual Milky Way Photographer of the Year, a collection featuring the best photos of the Milky Way.
Four beekeepers were detained after protesting in front of Chile's presidential palace in Santiago, after seven police officers were stung during the demonstrations.
About 300 participants took part in a nude photo installation designed to draw world attention to the importance of preserving and restoring the Dead Sea.
In the southwest Pacific Ocean, there's a huge region of unusually warm water covering an area about the size of Australia, known as 'the Southern Blob.'
Travel photography blog Capture the Atlas has published the latest edition of their annual Milky Way Photographer of the Year, a collection featuring the best photos of the Milky Way.
From the 33 Chilean miners trapped underground for months, to the iconic Miracle on the Hudson, and the Thai cave mission which gripped the world, here are some of history's most famous rescues
When Sydney dad Matthew Love waved off his wife Lady and toddler daughter Indy to visit her mother in Colombia, he didn't think they'd still be there seven months later.
The Chilean air force have concluded a cargo ship carrying 38 people which lost contact with flight operators crashed over open ocean during a trip to an Antarctic military base.
Chilean President Sebastián Piñera's decision to cancel the two summits is a major blow to the nation's image as a regional oasis of stability and economic development.
Protests and violence in Chile spilled over into a new day, despite the president cancelling a subway fare hike that prompted massive and violent demonstrations.
A Sydney woman wanted in Chile over the alleged kidnapping of seven people during the military dictatorship of Augusto Pinochet has been refused bail pending an extradition hearing.
A 66-year-old woman wanted in Chile over seven alleged kidnappings during the military dictatorship of Augusto Pinochet may make a second release bid in Sydney.
A Chilean man angry over an airline not returning his suitcase made false bomb threats that caused up to 11 commercial flights to take emergency measures in Chile, Argentina and Peru, authorities said.
Pope Francis apologised for insisting that victims of pedophile priests show “proof” to be believed, saying he realised it was a “slap in the face” to victims that he never intended.