BUENOS AIRES – This Wednesday, the first ever budget flight from London to South America departed from Gatwick airport. Fares on the 14-hour Norwegian Air Shuttle flight to Buenos Aires start from £259 one-way. The […]
BUENOS AIRES – Argentina’s Senate on Wednesday gave final approval to the government’s tax reform and 2018 budget plan, part of President Mauricio Macri’s push to cut business costs and attract investment to Latin America’s […]
BUENOS AIRES – Argentina’s government on Tuesday passed a controversial reform of the South American country’s pension system amid violent protests in capital Buenos Aires. Clashes between protesters and police broke out on Monday ahead […]
BUENOS AIRES – Police and protesters clashed on Monday outside Argentina’s Congress as lawmakers debated a proposed pension overhaul that has angered retirees and prompted union leaders to wage a general strike. Demonstrators threw bottles, […]
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The December 6, 2017, indictment by Judge Claudio Bonadio of former President Cristina Fernández de Kirchner, her Foreign Minister Héctor Timerman, and 10 others, for “treason” and “concealment” points to no evidence […]
BUENOS AIRES – The Chamber of Deputies of Argentina have suspended a controversial pension system reform vote after a heated legislative debate and clashes between police and protesters outside the building, in a blow to […]
BUENOS AIRES – A trade union-organized march in Buenos Aires descended into violence Thursday, with thousands of protesters clashing with police as they demanded lawmakers reject a controversial pension reform plan. Riot police used water […]
BUENOS AIRES – Twenty three newly elected Senators took the oath of office in Argentina on Wednesday morning including ex-presidents Carlos Menem, Adolfo Rodriguez Saa and Cristina Fernandez. The midterm election to renew a third […]
BUENOS AIRES – Argentina authorized the use of genetically modified soybean seeds resistant to herbicides other than glyphosate, as the European Union (E.U.) debates whether to extend the license of weed-killers containing the ingredient. The […]
BUENOS AIRES – Water entered the snorkel of the Argentine submarine ARA San Juan, causing its battery to short-circuit before it went missing November 15, a navy spokesman has said as hope dwindles among some […]
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