Argentina
Tue, 25 Nov 2025 09:04:00 GMTArgentina: Mar del Plata to fine beach smokers this summer
The Argentine city of Mar del Plata will fine people smoking on its beaches as of Dec. 1, ending a three-year implementation period based solely on voluntary compliance. The new rules will impose significant economic penalties ...
Mon, 24 Nov 2025 10:13:00 GMTG20: Argentina does not endorse final document
Argentina declined to endorse the final document circulated during the G20 Leaders' Summit, which concluded on Sunday in Johannesburg (South Africa), citing a breakdown of governing consensus rules and "substantive differences ...
Mon, 24 Nov 2025 08:50:00 GMTMilei picks Army officer as Defense Minister
Argentine President Javier Milei has named Lieutenant General Carlos Alberto Presti as the new Defense Minister, marking the first time since the return to democracy in 1983 that a military officer will head the ministry.
Sat, 22 Nov 2025 10:17:00 GMTArgentina and US sign strategic customs agreement
Argentina's Customs Revenue and Control Agency (ARCA) and the US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) signed an agreement in Washington on Friday to deepen bilateral cooperation, improve border security, and streamline trade th...
Fri, 21 Nov 2025 10:26:00 GMTLubetkin foresees shift in trade difficulties for Uruguay
Uruguay's Foreign Minister Mario Lubetkin projected Thursday a major shift in the world's trade landscape, in which his country would need to focus on what to sell instead of to whom, given the surge of 31 tariff-free nations b...
Thu, 20 Nov 2025 08:48:00 GMTArgentine province back to pandemic-era measures as Covid-19 resurges
The Argentine province of Formosa has confirmed a significant resurgence of Covid-19, prompting health officials to re-establish preventative measures associated with the pandemic and leading to an urgent plea to the National G...
Thu, 20 Nov 2025 08:08:00 GMTCharles III birthday celebration in Buenos Aires embassy included some 800 guests
Britain’s Ambassador in Buenos Aires David Cairns hosted the first major event of his posting in Argentina on Tuesday, welcoming around 800 guests to the residence in Recoleta for a celebration marking the 77th birthday of Ki...
Wed, 19 Nov 2025 23:39:00 GMTAssets from CFK and Lázaro Báez seized
The Federal Oral Court # 2 (TOF 2) in the Autonomous City of Buenos Aires has ordered the seizure of real estate and funds valued at an updated total of US$684,990,350,139.86 in the ongoing case concerning fraudulent administra...
Wed, 19 Nov 2025 11:28:00 GMTMaradona case judge dismissed over documentary scandal
Judge Julieta Makintach has been unanimously dismissed from office by the Impeachment Jury of the Province of Buenos Aires following an investigation into irregularities committed during the trial for the death of football icon...
Wed, 19 Nov 2025 11:27:00 GMTArgentina: El Pedregoso area in Chubut under fire
A large-scale operation involving nearly 200 personnel is struggling to contain an active forest fire that broke out Monday in the El Pedregoso area, within the jurisdiction of Epuyén, Chubut province. Difficult geography and ...