Chileans overwhelmingly elected Jeannette Jara, the country's former labor minister, on Sunday to be the incumbent government ...

Former Labor Minister Jeannette Jara, a member of Chile's Communist Party, won more than 60% of the vote in Sunday's ...

Chilean Communist Jeannette Jara, the country's former labor minister, has won the primary election for left-wing parties ...

For the first time in years, the dominant voice within Chile’s official left comes not from neoliberal centrists but from the world of labour, writes LEONEL POBLETE CODUTTI ...

Jara’s anointment comes as polls show far-right candidate José Antonio Kast of the Republican party leading the race with a ...

Víctor Jara named his last song after the place where he spent his final days: Estadio Chile, an indoor sports complex in Santiago. He wrote it on 16 September 1973, five days after a military ...

Chilean communist Jeannette Jara defeated her center-left rival to win the presidential nomination for Chile’s left-wing coalition in a landslide.. Jara secured over 60% of the vote, signaling ...

Pedro Barrientos, 74, is accused of killing the popular singer Victor Jara in 1973. In a civil case, Mr. Barrientos was accused of bragging about shooting Mr. Jara. By Orlando Mayorquin A former ...

Chileans overwhelmingly elected Jeannette Jara, the country's former labor minister, on Sunday to be the incumbent government's candidate and face off against a field of right-wing contenders in ...

Jara, a member of Chile's communist party, won the presidential primaries with 60.31% of the vote while Carolina Toha, the former interior minister and member of the Democratic Socialism party, ...

Reuters. Former Labor Minister and member of Chile's communist party, Jeannette Jara, reacts after winning the presidential primaries in Santiago, Chile, June 29, 2025.