Tag: Argentina
Photographer in coma after Argentina police hit pensioner protest hard
Photographer in coma and scores injured as police use teargas, rubber bullets and water cannon against retirees Argentina’s hardline security minister is facing calls to resign after the violent police response to a protest by pensioners left a photographer in a coma and scores of other people injured. More than 1,000 riot police used teargas,…
Argentina court drops charges against three people over Liam Payne death
Charges of criminal negligence dropped against three key defendants over death of British singer in October A court in Argentina has dropped charges of criminal negligence against three of the five people indicted in connection with the death of Liam Payne, the former One Direction singer who fell from a third-floor hotel balcony in Buenos…
Argentina opposition calls for impeachment of Javier Milei after cryptocurrency collapse
President endorsed $Libra crypto token on Friday before it collapsed, leading some to call it a financial ‘rug pull’ Opposition politicians in Argentina have called for the impeachment of president Javier Milei after he touted a cryptocurrency which quickly collapsed and reportedly led to millions of dollars in losses this weekend. Milei endorsed the little-known…
Diplomatic Crisis in Venezuela: Political Refugees at the Argentine Embassy
In March 2024, six collaborators of Venezuelan opposition candidate María Corina Machado sought asylum at the Argentine Embassy in Caracas after being accused by Nicolás Maduro’s regime of terrorism and treason. Since then, their situation has worsened, facing precarious conditions and constant harassment by Venezuelan security forces.
In recent weeks, Argentina’s economy has shown encouraging signs that have positively influenced local financial markets.
In recent weeks, Argentina’s economy has shown encouraging signs that have positively influenced local financial markets.
Javier Milei’s Influence at the G-20: Tensions and Alignment with Donald Trump
The recent G-20 summit in Rio de Janeiro was notably impacted by the participation of Argentine President Javier Milei, who attended as a representative of U.S. President-elect Donald Trump.