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Fri, 10 Oct 2025 10:03:00 GMTUS buys Argentine pesos to rescue Milei from “acute illiquidity”
US Secretary of the Treasury Scott Bessent announced on Thursday a currency swap with Argentina, whereby Washington would obtain pesos from the South American country in exchange for US$20 billion, following intensive meetings ...
Thu, 09 Oct 2025 02:02:00 GMTChilean artist sparks controversy with unauthorized display at Madrid wax museum
Chilean artist Nico Miranda sparked a controversy at the Madrid Wax Museum with his representation of Argentine President Javier Milei as a lapdog of his US colleague Donald Trump, while Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyah...
Wed, 08 Oct 2025 09:19:00 GMTArgentina to extradite alleged drug trafficker Fred Machado to US
After around three years of shelving, Argentina's Supreme Court (CSJN) on Tuesday acquiesced to the extradition request of alleged drug trafficker Federico Andrés "Fred" Machado to the US State of Texas, after which the Execut...
Tue, 07 Oct 2025 19:12:00 GMTArgentina: Espert steps down as chairman of Lower House's Budget Committee
Congressman José Luis Espert has resigned as chairman of the Budget and Finance Committee in Argentina's Lower House, just hours after withdrawing his reelection candidacy amid a scandal linking him to a drug trafficker wanted...
Tue, 07 Oct 2025 10:28:00 GMTFalkor (Too) sets sail after red tape delays
Following days of delays caused by red-tape issues, the Falkor (Too) set sail from the port of Buenos Aires for another underwater joint streaming mission by the Schmidt Ocean Institute and Argentina's National Council for Scie...