Milei advisor Reidel resigns as head of Nucleoeléctrica Argentina

Demián Reidel, a top advisor to President Javier Milei, resigned as president of Nucleoeléctrica Argentina SA (NA-SA) on Monday after a torrid few weeks at the helm of the state nuclear power... Read more »

Inflation hit 2.9% in January, extending upward trend

Inflation accelerated in January to 2.9 percent – the fifth straight month consumer price hikes have cleared the two-percent threshold.  Prices have increased 32.9 percent nationwide over the past two months, according... Read more »

Life sentences for ‘Clan Sena,’ the killers of Cecilia Strzyzowski

A court in Chaco Province on Tuesday sentenced the three members of the “Clan Sena” to life imprisonment on Monday for the femicide of Cecilia Strzyzowski, a 28-year-old woman who disappeared in... Read more »

Argentina signs US trade deal that cuts hundreds of tariffs

Argentina and the US agreed to scrap hundreds of tariffs on each other’s goods in a trade and investment deal inked Thursday, a major step in President Javier Milei’s push to open... Read more »

Former ANDIS chief Diego Spagnuolo to stand trial on corruption charges

Diego Spagnuolo, the former head of the ANDIS national disability agency, will stand trial on corruption charges, a federal judge confirmed Monday. Spagnuolo, 51, was sent to trial Monday by Federal Judge... Read more »

A look at the new government account to debunk ‘lies’ about Milei

President Javier Milei’s government stepped up its stand-off with the media on Thursday by launching a social media account to “debunk” what it called media lies about the La Libertad Avanza leader. The... Read more »

Venezuela amnesty bill excludes gross rights abuses under Chávez, Maduro

Venezuela’s National Assembly on Thursday gave its initial approval to a landmark amnesty bill covering the types of charges used to lock up dissidents under ousted leader Nicolás Maduro and his predecessor Hugo... Read more »

Government: US agreement ‘consolidates’ Argentina’s ‘regional leadership’

Argentina’s new trade and investment deal with the United States “consolidates” the country’s “regional leadership,” said Cabinet Chief Manuel Adorni on Friday.  President Javier Milei’s government announced the previous day that it... Read more »

Lies, damned lies and statistics

When statistics were born in Argentina, with the 1869 census giving the country its first precise figure (a population of 1,830,214 inhabitants), Benjamin Disraeli – to whom the quotation in the headline... Read more »

The great Epstein saga leading nowhere very fast

For well over a week, the doings of the late financier Jeffrey Epstein, who took his own life in a New York prison over six years ago, have dominated the news coming... Read more »