Argentina

Sun, 18 Jan 2026 02:20:00 GMT
With Milei present and Lula absent, Mercosur and EU sign landmark deal in Asunción
The European Union and South America’s Mercosur bloc signed their long-negotiated association and free trade agreement on Saturday in Paraguay, with Argentina’s President Javier Milei attending the ceremony and Brazil’s L...

Sat, 17 Jan 2026 10:55:00 GMT
Mercosur and EU sign historic trade agreement in Asunción after 26 years of negotiations
On January 17, 2026, the Mercosur bloc and the European Union (EU) will formalize a comprehensive association and free trade agreement in Asunción, Paraguay, marking the culmination of nearly 26 years of negotiations, accordin...

Fri, 16 Jan 2026 18:54:00 GMT
Wildfires continue in Argentine Patagonia; ten provinces on alert
Ten Argentine provinces are under alert for wildfire risk, as several fire fronts in Chubut and wider Patagonia have already burned more than 20,000 hectares.

Fri, 16 Jan 2026 10:20:00 GMT
YPF lawsuit: Burford asks US court to hold Argentina in contempt
Burford Capital, the main beneficiary of a US$16 billion first-instance ruling against Argentina over the 2012 expropriation of YPF, has asked federal judge Loretta Preska to hold the country in contempt and impose sanctions, c...

Thu, 15 Jan 2026 10:30:00 GMT
Muslim Brotherhood declared a terrorist organization in Argentina
Argetina's Libertarian Government of President Jvier Milei Wednesday declared the Muslim Brotherhood chapters in Lebanon, Egypt, and Jordan as terrorist organizations, directly aligning the South American country with the White...

Tue, 13 Jan 2026 10:59:00 GMT
Argentina halts Jerusalem Embassy move amid Falklands oil drilling dispute
Argentina has reportedly put on hold its plan to relocate its embassy in Israel to Jerusalem after diplomatic friction linked to offshore oil drilling near the Falkland Islands, Israeli broadcaster Channel 12 reported over the ...

Tue, 13 Jan 2026 10:40:00 GMT
Gigantic wave kills one Argentine beachgoer near Mar del Plata
One Argentine beachgoer died, and 35 others needed medical help after a rare and violent maritime phenomenon known as a meteotsunami hit the Atlantic Ocean resort of Santa Clara del Mar, some 20 kilometers north of Mar del Plat...

Mon, 12 Jan 2026 10:22:00 GMT
Argentina's Embassy in Caracas to be placed under Italian protection
Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva pulled his country's diplomats from the building that was once Argentina's Embassy in Caracas, but which had been placed under Brasilia's care when Javier Milei severed all ties wi...

Sat, 10 Jan 2026 10:47:00 GMT
Bessent praises Argentina on swift repayment of swap
US Secretary of the Treasury Scott Bessent noted Friday that the Argentine government of President Javier Milei swiftly repaid US$2.5 billion from a recent currency swap in full, framing the operation as a landmark victory for ...

Fri, 09 Jan 2026 20:33:00 GMT
EU-Mercosur deal to be signed in Asunción on Jan. 17
The Free Trade Agreement (FTA) between the Southern Common Market (Mercosur) and the European Union (EU) will be signed in Paraguay on Saturday, Jan. 17, Argentine Foreign Minister Pablo Quirno confirmed on Friday, following th...

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