Argentina’s new leader unleashes ‘shock therapy’, orders major deregulation of economy
BUENOS AIRES, Dec 21, 2023 (AFP) - -Argentina's new leader Javier Milei on Wednesday unveiled a series of measures to…
4 months ago
South America
US and Venezuela swap prisoners, ‘Fat Leonard’ as tensions ease
By Danny Kemp with Javier Tovar in Caracas WASHINGTON, Dec 20, 2023 (AFP) - The United States released an ally…
4 months ago
Venezuela and Guyana pledge non-violence over oil-rich Essequibo territorial dispute
CARACAS, Dec 15, 2023 (AFP) - The presidents of Venezuela and Guyana pledged after direct talks on Thursday not to…
5 months ago
Oil at the root of Guyana-Venezuela border row
By Barbara AGELVIS CARACAS (AFP) - The discovery of vast oil deposits is blamed for reigniting a decades-old territorial dispute…
5 months ago
Far from Venezuela-Guyana oil flap, Mango Landing just wants peace
By Patrick FORT MANGO LANDING, Guyana, Dec 14, 2023 (AFP) - Robinson Flores, a Venezuelan who has been living in…
5 months ago
At least 16 dead in motorway pile-up in Venezuela: fire brigade
CARACAS, Dec 14, 2023 (AFP) - At least 16 people died and six more were seriously injured after a fiery…
5 months ago
Guyana, Venezuela presidents to meet Thursday on border row
By Barbara AGELVIS CARACAS, Dec 10, 2023 (AFP) - Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and his Guyanese counterpart, Irfaan Ali, will…
5 months ago
Peru frees Fujimori following death squad pardon
LIMA, Dec 7, 2023 (AFP) - Former Peruvian president Alberto Fujimori, 85, was freed from prison on Wednesday after a…
5 months ago
Javier Milei: outsider who ignited Argentine rage to become president
By Fran BLANDY BUENOS AIRES, Nov 20, 2023 (AFP) - With his wild hair and powered-up chainsaw, the libertarian Javier…
6 months ago
URGENT: Argentina’s Milei wins presidential election, Massa concedes
BUENOS AIRES, Nov 19, 2023 (AFP) - Libertarian outsider Javier Milei will be Argentina's next president, said his rival, Economy…
6 months ago
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