The volcanic island of Robinson Crusoe, 670 kilometers (416 miles) west of Chile's mainland, was renamed in 1966 after the famous Daniel Defoe novel about a man left to survive on a remote island.

Mauro Da Budelli struggled to adjust to life in society after years of solitude. Mauro Morandi, the Italian man famously known as "Robinson Crusoe" for his solitary life on a secluded ...

Chile on Sunday declared two days of national mourning after rescuers gave up hope for 21 people believed killed when an air force plane crashed off Juan Fernandez (Robinson Crusoe) Island in the ...