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 »

Geopolitical tensions disrupt Venice Biennale over Russia, Israel

VENICE, Italy (AP) — Geopolitical tensions spilled over into the Venice Biennale contemporary art exhibition, which opens its most chaotic and contested edition in memory Saturday with no Golden Lions after the... 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 »

Tickets for São Paulo v Millonarios-COL, in the CONMEBOL Sul-Americana

SÃO PAULO x MILLONARIOS-COLCONMEBOL SUDAMERICANA05/19/2026, at 9:30 PMMORUMBISSÃO PAULO As provided for in Article 1 of State Law 18,159 of June 27, 2025, “Free access to sporting events held in stadiums, arenas,... Read more »

Hantavirus is not easily spread, but is global heating upping our exposure? | Hantavirus

An outbreak in rural communities 30 years ago in the Patagonia area of Argentina led scientists, for the first time, to document person-to-person transmission of hantavirus, which until then had been known... 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 »

Brasília deploys 45 electric buses, manufactured by the Chinese giant CRRC, with a range of 280 kilometers per charge and capacity for 85 passengers, in an investment of over R$ 180 million that can avoid 7,000 tons of CO₂ per year.

Brazil’s capital has just taken a concrete step towards smoke-free and noise-free public transport. The Federal District began receiving, in May 2026, the largest delivery of electric buses ever recorded in the... 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 »

Brazil may scrap tax on low-value foreign online purchases

President Lula’s administration has been consulting lawmakers on support for repealing the tax on low-value international online purchases, which imposes import duties on purchases of up to $50. The issue still faces... 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 »