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Unemployment reached 6.2% in the second quarter of 2023, according to a report by the National Institute for Statistics and Census (INDEC) released on...
The Federal Chamber of Criminal Cassation moved on Monday evening to reopen two cases against Vice President Cristina Fernández de Kirchner and send...
On returning from a trip this week, one of my favorite parts of getting back into the office was trawling through our translation channel on Slack....
By Facundo Iglesia and Valen Iricibar Tucker Carlson, former Fox News host and television personality, sat down with far-right presidential candidate...
Argentine slang takes inspiration from almost anywhere, often using mundane nouns and spicing them up to give them new meaning, so how could fruits...
As police brutally repressed demonstrators protesting Jujuy’s June constitutional reform, the voice of a Buenos Aires City deputy rang across the...
Last Sunday we had the Argentine primary elections (PASO for their Spanish acronym) with a plethora of electoral phrases and terminology coming up...
by Valen Iricibar, Amy Booth and Martina Jaureguy Javier Milei, founder of the far-right coalition La Libertad Avanza (LLA), gave an exultant speech...
by Valen Iricibar and Amy Booth Prominent activist Facundo Molares Schoenfeld died on Thursday afternoon after police detained him and held him to...
With the primary elections six days away, Argentina’s informal dollar exchange rate — popularly known as the “blue dollar” — rose by AR$22...
Another week, another interesting mixture of terms with deeper meanings and history that aren’t captured by their direct translations — that’s...
These translation troubles come with a special shout-out to our political reporter Martina — these all came up during her varied assignments over...
Argentina’s informal dollar exchange rate, popularly known as the “blue dollar,” rose by over AR$24 on Monday and reached AR$552 for the first...
I mentioned in a previous “translation troubles” that we often find ourselves “thinning the veil” between English and Spanish, introducing...
Argentine Foreign Affairs Minister Santiago Cafiero and his British counterpart James Cleverly crossed swords on Twitter on Thursday over the Malvinas...
In speeches with a distinct electoral slant, Vice President Cristina Fernández de Kirchner and Economy Minister Sergio Massa appeared together at the...
In speeches with a distinct electoral slant, Vice President Cristina Fernández de Kirchner and Economy Minister Sergio Massa appeared together at the...
Every Sunday, I try to group our translation troubles under a theme, but sometimes — most of the time — the news cycle and indeed life doesn’t...
Today is International Non-Binary People’s Day and Argentina will see its first-ever Non-Binary March. In the streets of downtown Buenos Aires,...
By Valen Iricibar y Estefania Pozzo Customs has filed legal complaints against five companies for import scams, carrying out 38 raids in banks and...
Now that the campaigns for the August 13 primaries are heating up, the Herald newsroom is seeing lots of words and phrases that are decidedly...
The Argentine Chamber of Deputies unanimously voted to repeal a 1924 law actively barring women from working a plethora of jobs, going so far as to...
Following the frenzied back-and-forth of parties registering their candidates for the August primaries last Saturday, this week saw plenty of...
June is known internationally as pride month. Countries around the world celebrate the LGBTQIA community, usually culminating in a big pride march...
Vice President Cristina Fernández de Kirchner drew back the curtain on the ruling coalition’s decision to put forward Economy Minister Sergio Massa...
As a newsroom reporting on a Spanish-speaking country in English, we often find ourselves conscientiously thinning the veil between the two...
President Alberto Fernández has called on Jujuy Governor Gerardo Morales to suspend a controversial reform to the province’s constitution and...
The Argentine men’s national team closed out their Asian tour this morning with a friendly victory against Indonesia 2-0 at the Gelora Bung Karno...
As journalists who write about a Spanish-speaking country in English, we know we won’t always find the perfect translation — especially when it...
Amid swirling electoral negotiations across Argentina’s political coalitions, Vice President Cristina Fernández de Kirchner called for politicians...
Federal judge María Eugenia Capuchetti announced today that the three suspects in the assassination attempt against Vice President Cristina...
Federal judge María Eugenia Capuchetti announced today that the three suspects in the assassination attempt against Vice President Cristina...
Vice President Cristina Fernández de Kirchner has been acquitted in a corruption case known as the “K [Kirchnerite] Money Trail (Ruta del Dinero...
The Supreme Court ruled today that San Juan’s present Governor Sergio Uñac is not eligible to run for reelection this year. “There is no doubt...
Federal prosecutor Carlos Rivolo has requested that three suspects in the assassination attempt against Argentina’s Vice President Cristina...
Independent Formosan politician Francisco Paoltroni has requested that the Supreme Court ban incumbent Governor Gildo Insfrán from running for...
In defiance of the opposition’s move to block him through the judiciary, the Partido Justicialista (PJ) in Formosa province named incumbent Gildo...
A legal document has been circulating on social media and across Argentine media with libertarian presidential hopeful Javier Milei’s electoral...
In a ruling published today, the Supreme Court lifted last week’s precautionary measure suspending elections in Tucumán province. The opposition...
Faced with record-breaking inflation in April, Argentina’s economy ministry announced a series of measures this morning which include raising the...
In a surprising turn, the Supreme Court has published two rulings suspending the elections that were set to happen in San Juan and Tucumán provinces...
While designer Karl Lagerfeld may have been the subject of this year’s Met Gala, award-winning actor Glenn Close also paid tribute to famous...
Retired General Rodrigo Alejandro Soloaga sparked outrage yesterday after a video of him saluting “comrades” imprisoned for crimes against...
After months of uncertainty, President Alberto Fernández announced this morning that he will not run for a second term as president, he announced in...
After months of uncertainty, President Alberto Fernández announced this morning that he will not run for a second term as president, he announced in...
Hundreds of people marched to Plaza Lavalle, the square in front of the Argentine Supreme Court in central Buenos Aires, in a show of support for Vice...
A small crowd gathered outside the headquarters of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) headquarters in Washington D.C today to watch a tango...