President Gabriel Boric walks down a street in the Yungay neighborhood, Aug. 12. Boric settled in this historic and low income neighborhood of the city of Santiago after assuming the presidency.

Chile has announced it will move to draft a new constitution and replace one dating back to the Augusto Pinochet dictatorship -- a key demand of protesters who have rocked the country for three weeks.

Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin. Copyright 2024 NPR Chile is debating a new constitution, to replace the one written during the country's ...

SANTIAGO, Chile (AP) — Chile's President Gabriel Boric shook up his cabinet Tuesday in an effort to relaunch his government less than 48 hours after he was dealt a resounding blow when citizens ...

Demonstrators have demanded greater social reform from President Sebastian Pinera, who has announced several measures in a bid to appease the public mood. [AFP] Chile announced Friday it will stage a ...

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Chile's President Gabriel Boric, center, speaks during a ceremony introducing new cabinet members, at La Moneda presidential palace in Santiago, Chile, Tuesday, Sept. 6, 2022. Boric shook up his ...