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Washington does not believe in tears

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New US aid for Argentina delivers boost to Milei, but Trump threat sparks anger

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Milei and the master of the universe

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Yankees come home

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Trump card or joker in the pack?

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Mariana Enríquez: Algorithms and AI are good breeding ground for literature

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Argentine director Pablo Trapero unveils ‘ Sons,’ his first film in English

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FX traders in Argentina estimate US Treasury sold over $200 million

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Argentina s peso drops against dollar amid fresh US backing

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Stories that caught our eye: October 10 to 17

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Argentina’s peso falls after US Treasury intervenes again

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Top Milei candidate in midterms says Peronist voters have ‘a mental illness’

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Venezuela VP denies alleged talks with United States on removing Maduro

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Peace in the Middle East: Ceasefire between Israel and Hamas is not enough

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Argentina need real tests ahead of World Cup defence

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Citi sells Argentine pesos to Fed as part of US Treasury’s rescue

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Fans in Buenos Aires remember late singer Liam Payne, one year on from his death

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Argentines dump the peso, betting US rescue is doomed to fail

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Critics accuse Milei of ‘compromising sovereignty’ with Trump

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Joy as last remaining Israel-Argentine hostages released by Hamas

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‘Very soon’ – Argentina’s ambassador to Washington on US trade deal

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Prison population in Argentina’s federal jails rises 3% in two months

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OpenAI inks intent but holds back cash for Sur Energy s AI data centre plan in Patagonia

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YPF chief projects US$300 billion in exports from LNG deal with Italy’s Eni

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One dead, over 100 injured as Peru s interim leader struggles to quell unrest

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Eleven femicides already in Argentina this month, says NGO

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One of world s oldest dinosaurs discovered in Argentina

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Argentine officials say US$20bn currency swap could be agreed before midterms

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Milei’s inner circle draws up plans for post-election Cabinet reshuffle

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Argentina’s peso could tumble post-election, warns Morgan Stanley

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Argentine assets swing on reports Bessent lining up more aid

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Lawrence Summers ‘nervous’ about Bessent’s novel rescue for Argentina

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Bessent: US working on new US$20-billion private-sector facility for Argentina

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Diego Santilli, Milei’s last-minute substitute, tries to clear ballot confusion

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United States revokes Argentine national’s visa for ‘celebrating’ Charlie Kirk’s murder

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Mac Allister and Martínez braces power Albiceleste win over Puerto Rico

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Peru s new president names ex-general to oversee war on gangs

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After 20 years of socialism, Bolivia set for change with right-wing presidential run-off

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Trump says ‘we’re gone’ if Milei loses vote, rattling market

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If he loses, we are not going to be generous with Argentina – Trump warns support is conditional

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Trump says he’d be ‘very upset’ by Chinese military in Argentina

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Argentina says US Treasury will continue to support peso

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Study: Milei issuing emergency decrees at faster rate than last four governments

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Inflation uptick continues in Argentina, prices increased 2.2% in September

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Trump says he’ll discuss trade deal with Milei, defends Argentina lifeline

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Milei at White House: Trump says US help is dependent on win in midterm elections

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Milei team sends mixed FX policy signals ahead of Trump meeting

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Argentina approves major copper mining project in San Juan

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IMF downgrades Argentina 2025 growth forecast to 4.5%

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Trump bets on Argentina again after first-term bailout blew up

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Suspected femicide in Chaco: Body of missing young woman found in a pit at home in small Chaco town

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Great expectations as Milei jets to Washington for Trump meeting

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Hamas frees living Israeli hostages from Gaza, Argentines among them

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Milei heads to White House for political, economic lifeline

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IMF backs Argentina growth forecast but others trim forecasts

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Argentina’s Economy Minister Luis Caputo says US willing to keep buying pesos

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US lifeline buys Argentina time as investors urge overhaul

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China accuses US of bullying after Bessent’s Argentina comments

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Electoral court rules Santilli will lead La Libertad Avanza list in Buenos Aires Province

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Investment or political marketing? Analysing OpenAI’s Argentina announcement

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Giovani Lo Celso scores only goal as Argentina defeat Venezuela in Miami

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Espert for President!

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The jaws of defeat

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Stories that caught our eye: October 3 to 10

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Two years after the pogrom

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Elizabeth Warren asks hedge fund group if it played Argentina bailout role

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Santander plays key role as US buys Argentine peso to back Milei

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Venezuela s María Corina Machado wins Nobel Peace Prize for civilian courage

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Pope Leo highlights poor and marginalised in first-ever text

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Bessent’s big gamble on Argentina has a narrow road to pay off

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Trump lifeline does little to boost Milei with voters in Argentina

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United States buys pesos, confirms US$20-billion lifeline for Milei and Argentina

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Washington launches financial rescue of Argentina as US Treasury buys pesos

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Xeneize fans gives late Boca Juniors coach Russo emotional stadium send-off

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Argentina and Colombia advance to Under-20 World Cup quarters

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Argentine markets breathe sigh of relief as peso allowed to dip

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La Niña forecast raises early alarm bells for Milei’s Argentina

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Triple murder probe: Most suspects now in custody, prosecutor says

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How President Milei put crisis on hold to play rock star

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Argentine rates exceed 80% as peso crisis sparks cash crunch

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Congress votes to restrict Milei s ability to govern by decree

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US report on Machado funds poses uncomfortable questions for Bullrich

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Pressure on Gallardo builds amid River Plate s poor form

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Argentina match moved from Chicago amid Trump immigration stand-off

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McEwen sees copper investors resisting latest Argentina woes

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Milei’s dollar sales bolster the peso but stoke devaluation bets

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‘$LIBRA’ case: Prosecutor seeks probe of phones belonging to Javier Milei, Karina Milei

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Scandal-hit lawmaker Espert seeks leave of absence from lower house

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Argentina pulls out all stops in Milei’s defence of fragile peso

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Espert and Machado’s murky history

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Reichardt to top La Libertad Avanza list as judge rejects imposition of Santilli

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Argentina to extradite alleged drug-trafficker who funded Espert to United States

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Suspected drug-trafficking breaks silence, admits to funding Espert’s campaign

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Milei running short of dollars as Argentina awaits US lifeline

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New US ambassador: Firms on brink of unprecedented’ investment in Argentina

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Israel observes October 7 anniversary amid peace talks to end Gaza conflict

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Boca Juniors says Miguel Russo is receiving ‘home care with reserved prognosis’

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World Bank trims Argentina’s growth forecast to 4.6%

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Will there be light after two years in Hamas’ tunnels?

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Milei presents new book singing rock in midst of political crisis

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Milei chooses ‘corrupt TikTok candidate’ Santilli to replace Espert

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Bessent hosts Caputo in Washington as Argentina-US rescue talks begin

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Brazil s Lula asks Trump to remove tariffs in friendly phone call

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Rebellion in Milei’s inner circle forced Espert’s exit

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Argentina sells dollars for fifth day as Treasury drains reserves

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Milei to sing at election campaign show at Movistar Arena

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Milei defends peso while billions spent outside Argentina

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Espert cuts losses and resigns candidacy over links to alleged drug-trafficker

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Milei’s candidate Espert drops out of race amid ties to drug-trafficker

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Two arrests in Santa Fe during Milei campaign rally

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Judge in Peru rules key suspect in Argentina triple murder be remanded in custody for nine months

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A spooky Halloween earlier this month?

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Espert s dirty financing

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Democracies in choppy waters

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Stories that caught our eye: September 27 to October 3

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Mother of Israeli hostages clings to hope after two-year ordeal

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Madres de Plaza de Mayo member Vera Jarach dies at 97

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Locals fuel Argentine bond swings as Bessent stokes chaos

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Bessent’s Argentina rescue pledge put to test by traders attacking peso

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Albiceleste Under 20s give us a glimpse of football’s future

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IMF downgrades Argentina 2025 growth forecast to 4.5%

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Argentina approves major copper mining project in San Juan

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Suspected femicide in Chaco: Body of missing young woman found in a pit at home in small Chaco town

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Argentina’s peso could tumble post-election, warns Morgan Stanley

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Trump bets on Argentina again after first-term bailout blew up

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Milei at White House: Trump says US help is dependent on win in midterm elections

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Trump says he’ll discuss trade deal with Milei, defends Argentina lifeline

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Milei team sends mixed FX policy signals ahead of Trump meeting

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Inflation uptick continues in Argentina, prices increased 2.2% in September

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If he loses, we are not going to be generous with Argentina – Trump warns support is conditional

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Diego Santilli, Milei’s last-minute substitute, tries to clear ballot confusion

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Argentine officials say US$20bn currency swap could be agreed before midterms

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United States revokes Argentine national’s visa for ‘celebrating’ Charlie Kirk’s murder

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Study: Milei issuing emergency decrees at faster rate than last four governments

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Trump says he’d be ‘very upset’ by Chinese military in Argentina

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Trump says ‘we’re gone’ if Milei loses vote, rattling market

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Milei’s inner circle draws up plans for post-election Cabinet reshuffle

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Argentina says US Treasury will continue to support peso

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After 20 years of socialism, Bolivia set for change with right-wing presidential run-off

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Peru s new president names ex-general to oversee war on gangs

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Lawrence Summers ‘nervous’ about Bessent’s novel rescue for Argentina

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Argentine assets swing on reports Bessent lining up more aid

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Mac Allister and Martínez braces power Albiceleste win over Puerto Rico

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Bessent: US working on new US$20-billion private-sector facility for Argentina

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Joy as last remaining Israel-Argentine hostages released by Hamas

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Argentines dump the peso, betting US rescue is doomed to fail

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Fans in Buenos Aires remember late singer Liam Payne, one year on from his death

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One of world s oldest dinosaurs discovered in Argentina

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Eleven femicides already in Argentina this month, says NGO

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One dead, over 100 injured as Peru s interim leader struggles to quell unrest

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The future’s not ours to see

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Javier Milei: From rockstar to beggar

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‘Cepo’ individual: Argentina tightens restrictions on dollar dealings

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Milei’s bet on Trump pays off at critical moment for Argentina

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Victims of triple murder laid to rest on eve of protest

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Stories that caught our eye: September 19 to 26

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New species of megaraptor discovered in Patagonia

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Bessent puts US money at risk in US$20-billion Argentina backstop

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Milei meets Netanyahu, ratifies his support for Israel against Hamas

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Racing ramp up the intensity for crunch set of fixtures

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Argentina in shock over murders of three women by suspected narcos

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Argentina re-establishes grain export duties as farmers cry foul

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Milei’s Treasury set to snap up large dollar sales in Argentina

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Poverty in Argentina falls to lowest level since 2018

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Study: Residents of Argentina’s villas die 11 years earlier than general population

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Meet Ali Akbar, Paris’ last newspaper hawker and local legend

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Shocking triple murder of young women linked to narco violence, say officials

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Bessent halts Argentina crisis as US lifeline upends short bets

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US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent lauds Milei at midtown gala as US plans Argentina rescue

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Milei’s tax cut on crops quickly lures US$7 billion into Argentina

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A girl who talks to animals – Iván Fund’s latest film stuns San Sebastián

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Absentee trial for fugitive Iranian AMIA bombing suspects confirmed

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Crisis facing Argentina’s disabled – the testimonies of families left adrift by cutbacks

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Between smiles and daggers at UN, Lula and Trump agree to meet

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Two films by two Argentine female directors star at San Sebastián

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Argentina s Central Bank slashes repo rate, stalls peso rally

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Milei slams overreach, calls for UN reform in General Assembly speech

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Trial confirmed for 19-year-old accused of creating AI porn of schoolmates

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At least 30 injured, six detained during Lima protests against Peru government

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Bessent says US negotiating US$20-billion swap line with Argentina

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We re gonna help : Trump says he will come to the rescue of struggling Argentina

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United States to support Argentina with US$20-billion currency swap, says Bessent

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China buys more Argentine soybeans as tax relief spurs trade

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Trump backs Milei and dismisses need for ‘bailout’ in Argentina

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Chile far-right presidential hopeful vows to deport all undocumented migrants

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Trump says Argentina does not need bailout at Milei meeting

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Milei’s peso is 20% overvalued and fragile, analysts say

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Few ministers on Milei’s list of recent visitors to Olivos presidential residence

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OECD lowers Argentina’s growth estimate, raises inflation forecast

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Brazil President Lula warns anti-democratic forces targeting institutions

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Farmers call Paris protest against EU-Mercosur free-trade deal

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US Senator Elizabeth Warren questions Bessent on Argentina ‘bailout’ as Milei waits

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New recession almost inevitable, warns Universidad Di Tella report

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UN-backed mission reports rising political persecution in Venezuela

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Trump mulls US economic lifeline for Milei and important ally Argentina

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Dollar-hungry Milei pauses crop tariffs ahead of Argentine vote

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Argentine assets soar as US support pledge halts market rout

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US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says all options on table to help Milei’s Argentina

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Milei heads to New York for meetings with Trump, IMF chief

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Milei to meet Trump as Argentina seeks to avert market rout

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Milei, asked about US Treasury talks, says negotiations are advanced

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Milei says political panic is rattling markets

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What’s new pussycat?

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A kinder and gentler Javier Milei?

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Wake Milei up when September ends

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The lion sleeps tonight

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Stories that caught our eye: September 12 to 19

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Ecuador president proposes new constitution with tougher laws against organised crime

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Triple setback for Milei as Congress rejects vetoes

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On and off pitch woes for two of Argentina’s Grandes

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Argentina unemployment falls in reprieve for economy and Milei

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Central Bank steps up defence of peso as assets slide

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Argentina’s brokers see their losses mount as Milei bet fades

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Protesters cheer Milei veto defeat at Marcha Federal for universities, paediatric care

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Centeno’s cuadernos of corruption: the entrepreneurs in the dock, one by one

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Report: Messi, Inter Miami agree to extend contract beyond 2026

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Argentina s Central Bank defends peso as Milei faces setbacks

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Argentina s economy dipped in second quarter, cutting rebound short

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Fresh setback for Milei as Congress overturns two presidential vetoes

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Milei’s disapproval rating hits new high as midterm lead shrinks

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Argentine peso breaches trading limit, upends Milei FX strategy

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United States plans to nominate Treasury’s Katz as IMF’s number two official

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Milei moves forward with privatisation of Nucleoeléctrica Argentina

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Karina Milei drops legal action against audio recordings going public

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Distressed trader’s soy can Feed pigs in Argentina, suitor says

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Milei rejects ‘moderate option’ as he hails Charlie Kirk at CPAC Paraguay

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Mercosur and EFTA sign free-trade deal in Rio de Janeiro

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Ten key points from Milei’s 2026 Budget bill

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Race for Carrefour’s business in Argentina heats up

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Argentine assets rebound as Milei strikes more moderate tone

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Foreign investors with Argentina FOMO pile into Brazil stocks

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Milei halves aid for Bahía Blanca days after winning local vote there

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Key figures of Budget 2026: Government sends balanced bill eyeing 5% growth

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Budget bill speech: Milei promises worst is over, asks voters to hold firm

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Milei presents 2026 Budget bill as opposition vows no new extension

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Argentina moves to curb dollar demand amid bid to contain peso

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New UK ambassador in Argentina presents credentials, begins posting

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Bolsonaro conviction not a witch hunt, Brazil s Lula tells Donald Trump in New York Times op-ed

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Milei hails Charlie Kirk as ‘martyr of freedom’ in remote speech to Vox rally

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Exit of officials reduces influence of Las Fuerzas del Cielo at Argentina s Foreign Ministry

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