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Tue, 12 May 2026 02:27:00 GMTLabs across three continents confirm passenger-to-passenger spread on hantavirus cruise
A comparative genomic analysis of five people infected aboard the polar cruise ship MV Hondius has confirmed that the hantavirus spread from passenger to passenger during the voyage, according to a study published on the open s...
Mon, 11 May 2026 20:32:00 GMTMilei government cuts nearly 1.79 billion dollar from budget with sharp education adjustment
The government of Javier Milei amended Argentina's 2026 budget on Monday with a cut of nearly 2.5 trillion pesos (around 1.79 billion dollars at the parallel exchange rate) —equivalent to approximately 1.6% of the total— in...
Mon, 11 May 2026 03:40:00 GMTParaná waterway: Milei's largest privatization advances amid tailored-bid suspicions
The tender to concession Argentina's Paraná-Paraguay waterway for 25 years —the country's main fluvial artery, through which roughly 85% of foreign trade is shipped— has entered its final stretch with two Belgian finalists...
Sat, 09 May 2026 22:32:00 GMTNahuel Gallo describes torture and a sardonic "you're off to Disney" during Venezuela detention
Argentine gendarme Nahuel Gallo, who spent 448 days detained in Venezuela under the regime of Nicolás Maduro, described in a televised interview the torture inflicted on him at the El Rodeo I prison and revealed the phrase his...
Sat, 09 May 2026 05:49:00 GMTArgentine court reinstates full force of Milei's labor reform
An Argentine court on Friday lifted the precautionary injunction that had suspended 82 of the 218 articles of the labor reform pushed by President Javier Milei, restoring the full force of one of the most contested laws in the ...