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Tue, 23 Aug 2022 02:24:00 GMT
Argentine President closes ranks with CFK over Prosecution's request
Argentine President Alberto Fernández Monday expressed his sympathy to Vice President Cristina Fernàndez de Kirchner (CFK) after a prosecutor requested that she be jailed for 12 years for alleged acts of corruption committed ...

Tue, 23 Aug 2022 00:20:00 GMT
Prosecutor's Office requests 12 years in prison for Cristina Fernández de Kirchner
Argentine prosecutors on Monday requested a 12-year prison sentence and perpetual political disqualification for Argentine Vice President Cristina Fernández de Kirchner for alleged corruption in the bidding of works when she w...

Mon, 22 Aug 2022 18:27:00 GMT
Petro tells Colombian armed forces to be ready to become an "army of peace"
Colombian President Gustavo Petro instructed military and police officers to get ready for the transformation he intends to lead, which includes seeking peace through dialogue with the National Liberation Army (ELN) rebels.

Mon, 22 Aug 2022 17:32:00 GMT
Fuel goes up at pumps in Argentina, but below inflation
Argentina's state-run oil company increased the price of fuel at pumps by 7.5% on average Sunday but it remained well below figures in neighboring cities abroad. The accumulated devaluation since the last naphtha adjustment is ...

Mon, 22 Aug 2022 17:26:00 GMT
First Cuban case of monkeypox almost fatal, still serious
Cuban authorities have confirmed during the weekend the first case of monkeypox in the country. It was a 38-year-old Italian tourist who was reported to be in serious condition, according to Granma.

Mon, 22 Aug 2022 13:39:00 GMT
Argentina categorically rejects students competition to visit the Falkland Islands
It's official. The Argentine government categorically rejects ”the competition organized by the British Embassy in Buenos Aires with the purpose of inviting university students to a paid trip to the Falklands/Malvinas Islands...

Mon, 22 Aug 2022 13:03:00 GMT
US: Three police officers suspended after being recorded beating up a man on the ground
Three police officers in Arkansas, United States, were suspended on Sunday after a video was made public in which they are seen beating a man they had arrested, local media reported.

Mon, 22 Aug 2022 13:00:00 GMT
Iran asks Argentina to allow the departure of Iranians from Venezuela’s Emtrasur aircraft
The Iranian government urged on Monday that Argentina must allow five Iranians who were part of the crew of a Venezuelan plane held in Buenos Aires to leave its territory.

Mon, 22 Aug 2022 10:07:00 GMT
Massa appoints Argentina's new Secretary of Economic Programming
Argentina's Superminister Sergio Massa, who is not an economist himself despite having been entrusted with what used to be 3 Ministries (Economy, Agriculture and Production) Sunday confirmed through social media Gabriel Rubinst...

Mon, 22 Aug 2022 09:55:00 GMT
Malvinas Question incursion to Brazil: Carmona returns with the book, “Brazil and the Malvinas war: between two fires”
The Malvinas Question, Antarctica and Oceans Cooperation, and the revitalization of the Peace and Cooperation Zone in the South Atlantic, ZPCAS, forum were the main points of the agenda addressed by Argentina's special secretar...



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