Argentina

Sat, 09 Aug 2025 02:37:00 GMT
Milei defends his vetoing Congress' "noble causes"
Argentine President Javier Milei explained in his broadcast message Friday evening that he vetoed laws recently passed by Congress to raise pensions and disability allowances because they would have increased spending, leading ...

Fri, 08 Aug 2025 21:24:00 GMT
Milei to address the nation as Congress stands up to his chainsaw policies
President Javier Milei is to address the Argentine people on national TV at 9 pm Friday to discuss a number of recent government actions and his administration's tense relationship with Congress, Spokesman Manuel Adorni announc...

Fri, 08 Aug 2025 10:28:00 GMT
Milei sparks controversy by equating Kirchnerism with Argentina's military dictatorship
Argentine President Javier Milei has ignited a new wave of controversy after posing with his candidates beside a banner that read “Kirchnerism Never Again,” mimicking the typography of the historic Nunca Más report, which ...

Fri, 08 Aug 2025 09:38:00 GMT
Indebtedness is the true basis of Milei's Argentina's shallow recovery, UBA says
A study from the University of Buenos Aires' (UBA) School of Economics revealed this week that almost half of Argentines (46%) are now using credit cards to buy food, a significant increase since the start of the Javier Milei a...

Thu, 07 Aug 2025 09:40:00 GMT
La Plata-Montevideo connection operational
A new weekly shuttle called the "3S Shuttle Service Solution" has been launched, connecting the port of La Plata in the province of Buenos Aires with Montevideo, Uruguay. This service is a collaboration between TecPlata and Ind...

Thu, 07 Aug 2025 07:37:00 GMT
Argentine opposition defies Milei, approves increased funding for public universities
Argentina’s Chamber of Deputies approved a bill on Wednesday to raise funding for public universities, with 158 votes in favor and 75 against. The measure, backed by the Peronist bloc and other opposition parties, marks a new...

Wed, 06 Aug 2025 10:02:00 GMT
Covid-19: Frankenstein variant detected in Argentina
The XFG variant of Covid-19, nicknamed "Frankenstein" because it is a recombination of two Omicron lineages, has been detected in Argentina, according to the latest edition of the Health Ministry's weekly National Epidemiologic...

Wed, 06 Aug 2025 09:39:00 GMT
Uruguay's La Libertad Avanza garners enough signatures
The Uruguayan version of La Libertad Avanza has successfully obtained the required signatures to be officially recognized as a political party by the Electoral Court. Led by Nicolás Quintana, the group will now have its statut...

Wed, 06 Aug 2025 07:28:00 GMT
Argentina accepts Agreement on Fisheries Subsidies, five remaining for entry into force
Argentina deposited its instrument of acceptance of the Agreement on Fisheries Subsidies on 22 July. Ambassador Gustavo Lunazzi presented Argentina’s instrument of acceptance to WTO Director-General Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala. Just ...

Tue, 05 Aug 2025 10:00:00 GMT
IMF money arrives in Buenos Aires, boosting reserves
Argentina has received a US$2 billion disbursement from the International Monetary Fund (IMF), a move that has boosted the country's international reserves and provided a temporary reprieve from exchange rate volatility. The fu...

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