Brazil, Israel, US – three upcoming elections Argentina can't ignore
Buenos Aires Timesby Daniel Vittar·8d ago
The international landscape is often viewed as something distant, but for Argentina – with an economy whose fortunes are closely tied to its place in the global economy – political developments in...
Ruling party senator Juan Carlos Pagotto dies aged 74
Buenos Aires Timesby James Grainger·9d ago
Ruling party Senator Juan Carlos Pagotto has died aged 74, the government has confirmed. Pagotto, a senator for President Javier Milei's La Libertad Avanza party representing La Rioja, was found...
Scaloni: ‘Willingness on both sides’ to extend Argentina contract
Buenos Aires Timesby James Grainger·9d ago
Argentina’s national team coach Lionel Scaloni said on Tuesday that there is a “willingness on both sides” to renew his contract, which expires in December.
Jason D. Greenblatt: Milei said in public what the walkout crowd says in private
Buenos Aires Timesby James Grainger·9d ago
On September 24, the president of the United Nations General Assembly asked repeatedly for order, as dozens of delegations rose and left the hall, the moment Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of...
Malvinas-Chile shipping route set for revival
Buenos Aires Timesby James Grainger·9d ago
Business representatives from the Falkland Islands Government arrived in Punta Arenas, southern Chile, on Monday to relaunch a maritime shipping route between their ports.
Argentina's richest lawmakers – what their asset declarations reveal
Buenos Aires Timesby Giselle Leclercq·9d ago
Máximo Kirchner and Cristian Ritondo have one thing in common: they are, by a wide margin, the two wealthiest national deputies in Argentina’s Congress.
Argentina to seek UN arbitration over Malvinas oil project
Buenos Aires Timesby James Grainger·9d ago
President Javier Milei’s government announced on Monday that Argentina will launch international arbitration proceedings against the United Kingdom over oil exploration and exploitation near the...
Scandal-weary Brazilians to vote as Lula faces Bolsonaro son
Buenos Aires Timesby Juan Sebastián Serrano, AFP·10d ago
Jaded by a dizzying array of scandals, Brazilians vote Sunday in a nail-biter election pitting leftist President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva against right-wing senator Flávio Bolsonaro.
Milei claims Argentina has ‘deported 30,000 terrorists’ under his watch
Buenos Aires Timesby James Grainger·10d ago
President Javier Milei surprised viewers of a television interview on Sunday night by claiming that Argentina had deported around 30,000 “terrorists” since the start of 2025.
Milei heads to Paris to court investment, meet Macron
Buenos Aires Timesby James Grainger·10d ago
President Javier Milei will travel to Paris on Tuesday, leading a government delegation for the latest edition of the ‘Argentina Week’ investment roadshow.
Lula battles for Brazil’s northeast against Flavio Bolsonaro
Buenos Aires Timesby Daniel Carvalho, Bloomberg·10d ago
The son of a night watchman and a stay-at-home mother, Douglas Oliveira was 16 and living in a modest house in Brazil’s northeast when he cast his first ballot, helping Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva...
Lula bans sports betting in Brazil, days ahead of crunch election
Buenos Aires Timesby James Grainger·11d ago
Brazil's President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva on Friday banned sports betting sites, the biggest sponsor of the country's football clubs, just days before a nail-biter election in which he is...
Argentine documentary wins best Latin American film at San Sebastián
Buenos Aires Timesby James Grainger·11d ago
La ilusión de un verano sin fin (The Illusion of an Everlasting Summer), a feature-length documentary by photographer Alessandra Sanguinetti that follows two cousins over 25 years in the...
'Big mistake' – Colapinto apologises after criticism for Baku crash
Buenos Aires Timesby James Grainger·11d ago
World champion Lando Norris on Saturday said Alpine's Franco Colapinto should face a race ban for causing the crash that took him out of the Azerbaijan Grand Prix.
UN = Unbridled Nationalism?
Buenos Aires Timesby James Grainger·12d ago
Argentine presidents addressing the annual General Assembly of the United Nations in New York over the years have tended to play to domestic galleries rather than the international audience in...
The domestication of Javier Milei
Buenos Aires Timesby Agustino Fontevecchia·12d ago
If you take out the names and mental images of the characters and just present the situation as a matter of fact, it almost seems as if Argentina is in its natural state and not in the midst of...
A world of difference
Buenos Aires Timesby Michael Soltys·12d ago
President Javier Milei’s address to the 81st General Assembly of the United Nations in New York was delivered at almost the exact midpoint of the week, but that was almost the only thing at all...
Riding a roller coaster
Buenos Aires Timesby James Neilson·12d ago
In this part of the world, people are used to big booms followed by even bigger busts, chronic high inflation punctuated by bouts of hyperinflation, and exchange rates that are almost always out of...
French court jails two over Federico Martín Aramburú's murder
Buenos Aires Timesby Nicolas Gaudichet, AFP·12d ago
A French court on Friday convicted two far-right activists over the 2022 murder of former Argentine rugby international Federico Martín Aramburú, jailing them for 26 and 19 years over gunning him...
Stories that caught our eye: September 19 to 26
Buenos Aires Timesby James Grainger·12d ago
MILEI BERATES UN President Javier Milei on Wednesday presented the “national cause” of Malvinas sovereignty as a “formal protest” during a fiery speech to the General Assembly of the United...
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