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Could Cristina Kirchner be making a political comeback?

After almost 10 months of lethargy, Peronism, the largest opposition sector, seems to be awaking ahead of the Partido Justicialista (PJ) party...

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Milei vetoes university funding increase hours after massive march

President Javier Milei finally vetoed the bill that had granted a funding increase for public universities. The president went through with the...

03.10.2024 40

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Public universities march against the backdrop of Milei’s announced financing veto

Students, professors, academics, and staff from public universities all across Argentina will march on Wednesday protesting government budget cuts....

02.10.2024 10

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Fugitive dictatorship criminal caught in Brazil, awaits extradition

A former member of the Argentine military accused of crimes against humanity committed during the last military dictatorship was caught in Brazil...

01.10.2024 20

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Dictatorship criminal shocks judges by showing genitals on camera during trial

Convicted dictatorship criminal Juan Carlos Vázquez Sarmiento left attorneys, judges, and survivors in shock on Tuesday when, unprompted, he began...

25.09.2024 20

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Opposition senators to launch new government-allied bloc

The government will get some good news in Congress this week as five senators are set to form a new legislative group in the Upper House that will...

22.09.2024 100

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Venezuela issues international arrest warrant against Milei

Venezuela issued an international arrest order against President Javier Milei, Presidency Secretary Karina Milei, and Security Minister Patricia...

19.09.2024 5

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New airport-workers strike set to take place on Thursday

Airport workers will carry out an 11-hour strike in 27 airports in Argentina on Thursday. The protest is set to take place in two slots, between 6...

18.09.2024 10

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UCR suspends four deputies for backing Milei’s pension veto in Congress

Centrist party Unión Cívica Radical (UCR) has temporarily suspended four deputies who voted to keep President Javier Milei’s pension increase veto...

17.09.2024 30

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Milei promises to veto any new law that ‘endangers fiscal balance’

President Javier Milei will not allow any new public spending unless Argentina’s economy is seeing long-term, structural revenue growth, he said in...

16.09.2024 30

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Construction of first Argentine-made nuclear power reactor halted amid layoffs

A wave of construction workers layoffs have cemented the halt of CAREM-25, the first nuclear power reactor designed entirely in Argentina. On Monday,...

14.09.2024 7

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US accuses Russia’s RT of efforts to ‘destabilize’ Argentine government

The United States government imposed sanctions on Russian media network RT after accusing the state-funded outlet of carrying out covert intelligence...

14.09.2024 40

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New 24-hour airline workers strike to begin Friday in Argentina

Airline workers will carry out a 24-hour strike in Argentina starting Friday at noon. The measure will mainly affect Aerolíneas Argentinas flights,...

12.09.2024 30

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Milei set to get major win as deputies convene to debate veto of pension raise

President Javier Milei seems poised to get a major victory in Congress after suffering a couple of legislative setbacks in the past weeks.  On...

11.09.2024 30

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This archive team brought dozens of dictatorship criminals to trial. Now it’s gone

By Martina Jaureguy and Valen Iricibar In 2023, a group of archivists from the Defense Ministry’s Compiling and Analysis Team unearthed an old...

01.09.2024 20

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LLA expels senator who criticized intelligence service funding

Senator Francisco Paoltroni was removed from ruling coalition La Libertad Avanza (LLA) on Wednesday night. His expulsion followed vocal criticism of...

29.08.2024 9

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LLA deputy reveals draft bills to drop charges against alleged dictatorship torturers

26.08.2024 8

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LLA prison visit: deputy publishes potentially damning chats

La Libertad Avanza (LLA) Deputy Lourdes Arrieta opened a political Pandora’s box in a series of X posts published minutes before midnight on...

26.08.2024 20

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Milei rails against Senators’ new raise in another round against his VP

President Javier Milei railed against a new 6.5% salary raise for senators, who starting next month will earn AR$9,000,000 (US$9345 at the official...

20.08.2024 20

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Villarruel misses military event, driving rumors of cooling rapport with Milei siblings

President Javier Milei and Presidency Secretary Karina Milei’s relationship with Vice President Victoria Villarruel seems to be growing tense....

19.08.2024 10

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Lower House approves bill to increase public university funding

Early on Thursday morning, Argentina’s Lower House approved a bill that would index public university workers’ salaries to inflation and increase...

16.08.2024 10

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Milei dissolves investigation unit that helped find dictatorship-era appropiated children

President Javier Milei issued a decree on Wednesday dissolving a special unit that conducted investigations within the National Identity Commission...

14.08.2024 20

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Fernández claims ‘innocence’ while Yañez reports more violence

The legal battle between former Argentine President Alberto Fernández and his ex-partner, Fabiola Yáñez, who reported him for gender-based...

13.08.2024 20

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Alarm over bill to deploy Argentine army internally in terror cases

Defense Minister Luis Petri has filed a bill that would allow Argentina’s military to patrol the streets, and question or arrest people in...

12.08.2024 20

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Yáñez alleges isolation, infidelity and constant control in relationship with Fernández

Content note: this story mentions gender-based violence and self-harm Former first lady Fabiola Yáñez painted a picture of a lonely, isolated life...

11.08.2024 6

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Federal investigation into LLA deputies visiting torturers begins

A federal judge has been assigned to investigate claims by La Libertad Avanza (LLA) deputies that they were tricked into seeing dictatorship-era...

08.08.2024 30

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Milei dissolves institute fighting discrimination in first use of legislative powers

President Javier Milei dissolved the National Institute against Discrimination, Xenophobia, and Racism (INADI, by its Spanish acronym) via a...

06.08.2024 9

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Argentine rights activist on his mother’s murder: ‘I am suspicious of everyone’

Human rights activist Fernando Albareda pointed to potential police involvement in the murder of his mother Susana Montoya in an interview on Monday....

06.08.2024 30

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Widow of desaparecido found murdered in Córdoba, family threatened

Susana Beatriz Montoya, mother of a human rights activist and widow of a deputy commissioner forcibly disappeared by the last military dictatorship,...

04.08.2024 20

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Venezuela: at least six killed, 132 arrested during protests, rights watchdogs say

At least six people were killed, 84 were wounded and 132 were arrested during the protests in Venezuela Sunday night and early Monday, human rights...

31.07.2024 30

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Venezuela elections: Maduro claims victory despite international skepticism

Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro claimed victory in the country’s presidential elections in the early hours of Monday morning, despite exit...

29.07.2024 20

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Shunned by the government, Villarruel stands by her comments on racism

Vice President Victoria Villarruel stood by the controversial comments on racism she made last week, saying that her only goal was to “defend the...

25.07.2024 10

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Is the honeymoon over? Milei’s popularity dips while worry over poverty is on the rise

President Javier Milei’s popularity is slowly beginning to dip as the economic crisis worsens. According to a series of recent polls, the public’s...

23.07.2024 8

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LLA deputies spark outcry visiting imprisoned dictatorship-era repressors

Additional reporting by Facundo Iglesia Human rights organizations and politicians from different parties have strongly condemned a group of deputies...

19.07.2024 50

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It’s been 30 years since the AMIA bombing. For survivors and families, the wound is still open

Horacio Neuah was there by chance. Picking up an order from a fabric shop in the busy Buenos Aires neighborhood of Once and loading it into his car....

18.07.2024 10

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Copa América stadium chaos: ‘It was a miracle no one died’

Thousands of people were trapped in a human avalanche while trying to go inside the Hard Rock Stadium in Miami to watch the Copa América final...

15.07.2024 9

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Mercosur joint declaration fails to include Malvinas sovereignty claim

Argentina’s sovereignty claim over the Malvinas Islands was absent from the joint declaration issued by Mercosur members during a bloc summit in...

10.07.2024 7

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Journalists from Argentina’s Télam to join new public news agency

After over four months of compulsory paid leave, Télam journalists will return to work on Wednesday — this time, in a new public news agency....

09.07.2024 6

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Ley Bases protester released after three weeks in jail, four still under arrest

Facundo Gómez, one of the five people who remained imprisoned for protesting President Javier Milei’s Ley Bases in front of Congress on June 12,...

06.07.2024 10

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Malvinas Islands government launches offshore oil drilling public consult

The Malvinas Islands government has launched a public consultation asking islanders to weigh in on the environmental impact of an offshore oil...

03.07.2024 9

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Argentina turns state newswire Télam into advertising agency

Four months after the government suddenly shuttered Argentina’s public news agency, Télam, it has formally turned the organization into an...

01.07.2024 20

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New wave of state layoffs pulls thousands from gender, memory and welfare programs

30.06.2024 6

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Final showdown for Milei’s Bases Law as deputies debate kicks off

President Javier Milei’s flagship reform bill, known as Ley Bases, is being debated on the Congress floor one last time in a session that began...

27.06.2024 10

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Argentina is looking for a missing 5-year-old: the disappearance of Loan Peña

On June 13, Loan Danilo Peña’s father took him for lunch at his grandmother’s. It was the five-year-old’s first time visiting her in the small...

24.06.2024 9

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Former Tucumán Governor Alperovich sentenced to 16 years in jail for sexual assault

Former Tucumán Governor José Alperovich was convicted Tuesday on nine counts of sexual assault for abusing and raping his niece and sentenced to 16...

19.06.2024 60

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Ley Bases: what exactly did the Senate approve?

16.06.2024 30

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Senate debate of Milei’s flagship Ley Bases is now underway

Additional reporting by Facundo Iglesia Senators have begun debating President Javier Milei’s flagship bill, known as Ley Bases. In addition to...

12.06.2024 20

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Questions arise over Mondino’s future after G7 trip snub

Foreign Minister Diana Mondino might be the next to leave the government. After former Chief of Staff Nicolás Posse was pushed to resign two weeks...

11.06.2024 20

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Just 6 months in, Milei is dismantling Argentina’s memory policy

Even before becoming president, Javier Milei has insulted Argentina’s memory policies, which aim to commemorate and seek justice for victims of the...

10.06.2024 20

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Government shutters what remained of Women, Genders, Diversity Ministry

The government has shut down what remained of the former Ministry of Women, Genders, and Diversity. The office had been demoted to an undersecretariat...

07.06.2024 6

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