Argentina readies return to foreign bond market

Officials in Argentina are starting to prepare the country’s return to international bond markets. Their hope is that markets keep moving in their favour so they can sell the bonds by the... Read more »

US Congress edges toward first-ever federal framework for digital assets

With just over two weeks remaining in its 2025 legislative session, the US Congress is closer than ever to establishing a regulatory framework for digital assets.  Two major developments are driving that... Read more »

Football world braces for 2026 World Cup draw with Trump presiding

The draw for the 2026 World Cup – the biggest edition of football’s global showpiece ever held – takes place in Washington on Friday with US President Donald Trump expected to feature prominently in... Read more »

Historic deal will see Argentina export Vaca Muerta gas to Europe for eight years

Southern Energy (SESA), the society pooling the energy companies selling Vaca Muerta liquefied natural gas (LNG) to the world, has signed a historic framework agreement with the international German company Securing Energy for Europe (SEFE)... Read more »

Trump intervenes in Honduras election, authorities vow accurate vote count

Honduras’ electoral body, under pressure from US President Donald Trump, vowed Tuesday its final tally of votes cast in a weekend presidential election would “scrupulously respect the popular will.” The US president,... Read more »

A crackdown on pollsters is clouding Colombia’s presidential race

A push to make polling more accurate in Colombia is starting to backfire, clouding the political landscape for voters and investors ahead of next year’s presidential election. The years-long, cross-party effort to... Read more »

Milei challenges Argentina’s longstanding human rights policies

The decision by President Javier Milei to name the head of Argentina’s Army, Lieutenant General Carlos Alberto Presti, as the nation’s new defence minister, replacing Luis Petri, was disclosed in the same... Read more »

Fernández de Kirchner was ‘main recipient’ of bribes, allege prosecutors

Former president Cristina Fernández de Kirchner was the “main recipient” of alleged bribes from business leaders to politicians in Argentina between 2003 and 2015, prosecutors claimed in court Thursday. The remarks were... Read more »

On-field excitement and off-field silliness in Argentina’s top flight

With the Liga Profesional de Fútbol’s Clausura play-offs up and running and already gifting us a couple of memorable games, not to mention the latest heroic triumph from an Argentine team over... Read more »

Education spending in real terms drops to lowest since 2006

Adjusted for inflation, the budget of Argentina’s Education Secretariat has dropped to its lowest point in nearly 20 years, according to a new report.  According to calculations by the Civil Association for... Read more »