Chile brought the claim to the Hague-based court in 2016, arguing that Bolivia was violating international water laws by blocking the flow of the river.

IQUIQUE, Chile — Landlocked in the heart of South America for the last 125 years, Bolivia wants its beach back, a stretch of sand much like the one in this Chilean city where the world’s ...

Last year Chile, which has about 8.4 million tons of lithium reserves, processed 14,100 tons of the white metal along salt flats at the foot of the Andes mountains. Bolivia processed less than 1% ...

Lawyers for Bolivia said Monday that Chile's decision to file a case at the United Nations’ top court about a dispute about a river that crosses their border in the Atacama Desert has hampered ...

The landlocked nation wants to reclaim access to the Pacific that it lost in a 19th century war. But it's unclear if Chile will submit to the International Court of Justice and engage in the process.

Bolivia only officially ceded its coastline to Chile in 1904 when the two nations signed the optimistic-sounding Treaty of Peace and Friendship. While the Treaty did result in the codification of ...

The International Court of Justice says it had little to rule on in a long-running dispute over the Silala River which flows from Bolivia to Chile as the Latin American neighbors have mostly ...

Bolivia faces Chile in a CONMEBOL 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifier at the Estadio Nacional Julio Martínez Prádanos in Santiago de Chile, Chile, on Tuesday, June 8, 2021 (6/8/21).

Chile and Bolivia took their long-running squabble over Bolivia’s request for ocean access to the World Court on Monday, with Chilean lawyers arguing it was all settled long ago in a 1904 peace ...

[1/3] A locomotive of Bolivia's Andean Railway Company moves to cross the border between Bolivia and Chile to pick up iron coil, in Charana, Bolivia May 7, 2021. Picture taken May 7, 2021.

Bolivia only officially ceded its coastline to Chile in 1904 when the two nations signed the optimistic-sounding Treaty of Peace and Friendship. While the Treaty did result in the codification of ...