Argentina

Argentina passes 100,000 COVID-19 cases

    BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AFP) -- Argentina has registered more than 100,000 COVID-19 cases, its Ministry of Health said…

With no flights, Argentine sails across Atlantic to see parents

MAR DEL PLATA, Argentina (AFP) -- "Mission accomplished!" That joyful declaration came from Juan Manuel Ballestero, an Argentine sailor who,…

Argentina, Chile confirm first coronavirus cases

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AFP) -- Argentina and Chile both said on Tuesday they had confirmed their first case of the…

Morales claims US orchestrated ‘coup’ to tap Bolivia’s lithium

  by Liliana Samuel  BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AFP) -- Former Bolivia president Evo Morales told AFP on Tuesday that he…

Socceroos to face Argentina at Copa America

CARTAGENA, Colombia (AFP) -- Australia will face Lionel Messi and Argentina in next year's Copa America after being drawn alongside…

Argentina ex-president Kirchner to be tried for fourth time

  BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AFP) -- Argentina's former president Cristina Kirchner is to stand trial for a fourth time on…

Second boxer in two days dies from head injuries after fight

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AFP) -- Argentine boxer Hugo Santillan died on Thursday from injuries suffered in a fight on Saturday,…

South Americans marvel at total solar eclipse

by Paulina ABRAMOVICH LA HIGUERA, Chile (AFP) -- A rare total solar eclipse plunged a vast swath of Latin America's…

Prosecutor accuses Argentine bishop close to pope of abuse

  BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — A bishop close to Pope Francis has been formally accused of sexually abusing seminarians,…

Argentines protest in push for ‘food emergency’ declaration

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AFP) -- Thousands took to the streets in 50 Argentine cities and towns Wednesday demanding that the…

China agrees $9 billion currency swap with Argentina

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AFP) -- China and Argentina signed a $9 billion currency swap deal to boost the crisis-stricken South…

Saudi prince in Argentina as G20 summit tensions brew

by Denis BARNETT Agence France Presse BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AFP) -- World leaders began arriving in Argentina Wednesday ahead of…

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