Interest rates collapse in Argentina with Milei stockpiling dollars

There are few countries in the world right now where interest rates are moving lower. In Argentina, they’re plunging. Benchmark short-term rates have dropped to 20 percent this month from 50 percent... Read more »

Argentina finalises withdrawal from WHO after one-year process

Argentina’s government on Tuesday formalised the country’s withdrawal from the World Health Organization (WHO), a move first announced a year ago, Foreign Minister Pablo Quirno confirmed. President Javier Milei’s decision follows the... Read more »

Argentina wins discovery stay in US$16-billion YPF US court case

Argentina won an order blocking holders of a US$16.1-billion US judgment against it from seeking information on seizable assets until a federal appeals court in New York rules on the nation’s challenge... Read more »

Iran says US, Israel struck giant gas field as war escalates

Iran said the US and Israel struck its giant South Pars gas field in the Persian Gulf, the latest attack on energy assets in the region-wide conflict. Oil prices jumped after Iranian... Read more »

Fernández de Kirchner goes on attack as she appears in court for ‘Cuadernos’ trial

Former president Cristina Fernández de Kirchner said she could spend the rest of her life deprived of liberty on Tuesday as she appeared before a federal court in the so-called ‘Cuadernos’ corruption... Read more »

Milei slams Iran on anniversary of Israeli Embassy bombing

President Javier Milei lashed out at Iran and reiterated his support for the United States and Israel on Tuesday, as he marked 34 years since the deadly bombing of the Israeli Embassy... Read more »

Iran’s top envoy in Argentina dismisses Milei’s stance on war

“The world is no longer the same” since February 28, when the United States and Israel launched coordinated surprise airstrikes on Iran, admits Tehran’s top diplomat in Buenos Aires. In an exclusive... Read more »

Iran’s top envoy in Argentina dismisses Milei’s stance on war

“The world is no longer the same” since February 28, when the United States and Israel launched coordinated surprise airstrikes on Iran, admits Tehran’s top diplomat in Buenos Aires. In an exclusive... Read more »

Ecuador launches two weeks of US-backed anti-drug operations

Ecuador has launched two weeks of anti-drug operations with support from the United States, the latest joint show of force against powerful trafficking networks that have transformed the once-peaceful country into one... Read more »

Probe revived into ‘$LIBRA’ crypto scam fresh headache for Milei

The scandal into the ‘$LIBRA’ cryptocurrency scam promoted by President Javier Milei on the social network X in 2025 regained momentum on Monday as lawmakers revived a parliamentary commission to examine new... Read more »