Argentina
Sat, 12 Mar 2022 09:51:00 GMTDemonstrators attack Argentine Congress building during IMF deal debate
While Argentina's Lower House was debating the approval of the refinancing agreement with the International Monetary Fund, demonstrators staged several incidents in and around the Congress building in Buenos Aires.
Fri, 11 Mar 2022 21:46:00 GMTArgentine Lower House passes IMF deal
Argentina's House of Deputies greenlighted the deal reached between the administration of President Alberto Fernández and the International Monetary Fund in the wee hours of Friday by 202 votes in favor, 37 against, and 13 abs...
Fri, 11 Mar 2022 21:44:00 GMTShortage of affordable groceries reported in Argentina
Shortages of basic products at Argentine supermarkets have been reported Friday, particularly of flour, cooking oil, and dry noodles of the most affordable brands. Media coverage has also outlined a sharp increase in the price ...
Thu, 10 Mar 2022 20:01:00 GMTMan who killed Che dies aged 80
Retired Bolivian Army non-commissioned officer Mario Terán Salazar dies Thursday, aged 80. Terán rose to worldwide notoriety for being the man who killed Argentine doctor turned Cuban guerrilla leader Ernesto "Che" Guevara in...
Thu, 10 Mar 2022 19:55:00 GMTArgentina less expensive than Uruguay, study shows
According to a study by the Catholic University of Uruguay (UCU), that measured prices in Salto, Uruguay, and Concordia, Argentina, the former turned out to be 130.3% more expensive than the latter, it was reported.
Thu, 10 Mar 2022 09:55:00 GMTDominican President signs bilateral deals with Argentina in Buenos Aires
Argentine President Alberto Fernández and his Dominican Republic counterpart Luis Abinader Corona Wednesday signed a series of joint agreements during a meeting in Buenos Aires at Casa Rosada.
Thu, 10 Mar 2022 09:38:00 GMTCompassionate charter flight to Chile not approved by Government of Argentina
The Falkland Islands Government (FIG) has been informed that the permissions required to operate a compassionate charter flight between the Falkland Islands and Chile have not been granted by the Argentine authorities. This fli...
Wed, 09 Mar 2022 21:10:00 GMTArgentina's monthly inflation above that of Venezuela in 2022
Argentina's consumer price index (CPI) for the month of February of 2022 is expected to be around 3.9%, while Venezuela's would be below half that much, at 1.7%, it was reported.
Wed, 09 Mar 2022 10:50:00 GMTArgentine President launches 2023 candidacy. Ties broken with CFK?
Argentine President Alberto Fernández Tuesday announced his intention to run for reelection in 2023 during an event marking Women's Day celebrations in José C. Paz, a suburb in Greater Buenos Aires.
Wed, 09 Mar 2022 10:45:00 GMTWomen's Day celebrated all over Mercosur
Women took to the streets of the capital cities of the three Spanish-speaking Mercosur countries to celebrate International Women's Day. There were similar events in other towns throughout the region, it was reported.