Congress to advance Milei’s reform agenda during World Cup

While public attention remains focused on the World Cup in the United States, Canada and Mexico, Argentina’s Congress is pressing ahead with a legislative agenda packed with economic, regulatory and political initiatives.... Read more »

Air fare rises ‘inevitable’ as airlines face extra $100bn jet fuel bill this year | Airline industry

Airlines will have to spend an extra $100bn on jet fuel this year, with fares “inevitably” rising to cover the bill after the war with Iran choked off oil supplies. With jet... Read more »

Magic Messi bags hat-trick, breaks World Cup record as Argentina rout Algeria

Lionel Messi has done it again. On a night that further enhanced his legend – if that were possible – Argentina’s skipper opened his record-breaking sixth World Cup with a stunning hat-trick... Read more »

Mercosur-Japan Trade Talks Set to Launch in June

Region · Trade Key Facts —The news. Brazil’s president says South America’s trade bloc and Japan may launch free-trade talks on June 30. —The setting. Lula made the remark after meeting Japan’s... Read more »

Trump says Hormuz Strait to reopen Friday under US-Iran deal

Iran and the United States said ships had again started moving through the Strait of Hormuz – with US President Donald Trump saying the vital oil route would be “completely open” by Friday... Read more »

Mixed emotions ahead of Haiti vs. Brazil for dually aligned fans headed to the World Cup game

Like many other Haitians, Peguy Joseph is a longtime superfan of Brazil — the most successful team in the history of the World Cup. In a few days, though – for the... Read more »

Heavyweights Argentina and France start World Cup quests

Lionel Messi’s Argentina and Kylian Mbappé’s France, the two teams who contested a thrilling World Cup final four years ago, roar into the 2026 tournament on Tuesday. Argentina, who won that dramatic... Read more »

Three instructors charged in bridge-jumping death of woman not secured to rope

Three men have been charged with homicide in the rope-jumping death of a woman who plunged more than 130 feet off a bridge in Limeira, Brazil, without being properly secured to any... Read more »

Admirers bid farewell to Taty Almeida, symbol of nation’s human rights struggle

Without flowers on her coffin and amid chants from activists, Argentines on Monday bid farewell to Taty Almeida, president of the Madres de Plaza de Mayo Línea Fundadora organisation and a symbol... Read more »

Brazil’s thrilling comeback over Argentina in Brasília ensures unbeaten record in opening week of Men’s VNL 2026

The Brazilian men’s volleyball team ended its participation in the inaugural round of the Nations League (VNL) with an exciting triumph. After a fierce clash against Argentina, the green and yellow team... Read more »