President Javier Milei’s top economic officials said Wednesday they hope Argentina’s US$20-billion currency swap with the United States will be finalised within two weeks. Speaking at an event in Washington, Economy Minister... Read more »
Workers at Glencore’s underground coal mine at Ulan, in New South Wales (NSW), have been locked out by the company since October 3. The lockout was initially set to run for 7... Read more »
The federal government is studying the creation of a passenger rail network linking capitals in Brazil’s Northeast, in an effort to foster tourism and regional development. According to Jorge Bastos, president of... Read more »
Argentina’s sovereign bonds briefly spiked Wednesday after media outlets reported that US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is preparing aid totalling US$40 billion for Javier Milei’s government, double the previous pledge. Bessent is... Read more »
Share Price: Around $2,048 at midday Oct. 15, 2025 (down ~5.1% on the day) [1], well below its 52-week high (~$2,645) [2]. Recent trading has been volatile – up to ~$2,500 in... Read more »
United States President Donald Trump on Wednesday confirmed that he has authorised the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) to carry out covert operations in Venezuela. He added that his administration was also mulling land-based... Read more »
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Wednesday said he was working to help corral the private sector around a new US$20-billion “facility” to support Argentina’s embattled economy. “We are working on a... Read more »
Tate Britain presents the first major London retrospective in forty years of Edward Burra (1905–1976), one of Britain’s most enigmatic and incisive figurative artists. Born into a middle-class family in Rye, East... Read more »
October 15, 2025 An industry built on addiction and loss now commands enormous political and cultural influence, from NFL stadiums in Philadelphia to soccer stadiums in São Paulo. Ad Policy A mural,... Read more »
US President Donald Trump said he would discuss a potential free-trade agreement with Argentina’s President Javier Milei and defended a US$20-billion lifeline to Buenos Aires ahead of elections in the country. “We... Read more »