Bariloche sighting cited in newly released Pentagon files on UFOs

The Pentagon last week released a first batch of previously secret files documenting reported sightings of unidentified flying objects – and among them were details on a potential UFO sighting in southern... Read more »

Europa and the bullies | Buenos Aires Times

Today is Schuman Day or Europe Day, the most important date in the calendar for the European Union commemorating the historic Schuman Declaration of 1950 in which French Foreign Minister Robert Schuman... Read more »

Taking liberties with liberty | Buenos Aires Times

The case of Cabinet Chief Manuel Adorni’s assets and expenses still awaiting explanation is generally seen as an exposure of corruption in a government preaching austerity and so it should. But it... Read more »

Poll shows women’s football growing in popularity and reach in Argentina

There can be little doubt that football is hugely popular in Argentina. If more proof were needed, here it is: a newly published survey shows that almost three in ten Argentines play... Read more »

Economists cast doubt on Milei’s freen shoots in weary Argentina

President Javier Milei and leading experts are at odds over whether Argentina’s economy has recovered from a recent wobble, highlighting the challenges involved in gauging whether the reformer’s shock therapy policies are... Read more »

Anxiety, anticipation as World Cup one-month countdown begins

The one-month countdown to the 2026 World Cup gets under way on Monday with anticipation crashing into anxiety as soaring ticket prices, political tensions in Donald Trump’s America and the war in... Read more »

From refuge to destination: How ‘Barrio Chino’ found its place in Buenos Aires

Under the imposing arch of Calle Juramento, guarded by stone lions who seem to be keeping watch over the pulse of the city begins a journey which is not only geographical but... Read more »

Milei siblings close ranks around Adorni at Cabinet meeting

President Javier Milei’s government wants to project unity amid the political crisis surrounding Cabinet Chief Manuel Adorni. During an extended Cabinet meeting held on Thursday at the Casa Rosada, both the President... Read more »

How Netflix is rewriting Argentina’s screen industry

Argentina’s screen industry is no longer what it once was. Prime-time television has ceded ground to reality shows and singing competitions, and that highly coveted slot – once a showcase for brands... Read more »

Stories that caught our eye: May 1 to 8

  ADORNI SCANDAL OVERFLOW The scandal over Cabinet Chief Manuel Adorni’s extravagant departures from his message of austerity took a new twist last Monday when contractor Matías Tabar confirmed in court that... Read more »