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Is Milei’s electoral blow the beginning of the end for his radical economic vision?

In his first real electoral test since sweeping to power in October 2023, the party of Argentina’s right-wing populist president, Javier Milei, has suffered a landslide defeat. The result can be read as an emphatic reminder of the remarkable endurance in Argentina of Peronism – the movement named after former…

The Conversation

Brazilian musician identified as victim of 1976 killing by Argentina military

The bossa nova pianist Francisco Tenório Cerqueira Júnior went out for cigarettes after a concert in Buenos Aires – a forensic team has finally revealed his fate

The Guardian - UK

Kicillof, The Argentine Governor On A Mission To Stop Milei

An economist who champions the welfare state and nationalizations has emerged as libertarian, budget-slashing President Javier Milei's political nemesis in Argentina.

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Milei Coalition's Loss in Buenos Aires Calls Argentine Libertarian Movement's Strength Into Question

Argentina's left-populist movement held first place and widened its lead compared to the 2023 elections by two percentage points.

Reason

Argentinians deliver electoral blow to Milei’s scandal-rocked government

President touted contest in Buenos Aires province – 40% of electorate – as ‘life-or-death battle’ but won only 34% of vote

The Guardian - US

Argentina's Milei suffers landslide defeat in key Buenos Aires province election

Javier Milei's recently formed La Libertad Avanza party captured just 34% of the vote in Argentina's biggest province in what the leader conceded was a "clear defeat."

Euronews

How an 18th-century portrait stolen by the Nazis was recovered 80 years later in Argentina

Painting was spotted online by Dutch journalists when the daughter of a former Nazi official put her house up for sale in Mar del Plata

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Messi Hits Emotional Brace As Uruguay, Colombia, Paraguay Seal World Cup Spots

Lionel Messi scored twice for Argentina in emotional scenes in Buenos Aires on Thursday while Uruguay, Colombia and Paraguay joined the reigning champions at next year's World Cup.

International Business Times

Argentine dance partners win top prize at world tango championship

Leandro Bojko and Micaela García danced off with the top prize in the grand finale of the World Tango Championships at the Gran Rex theatre in Buenos Aires.

Euronews

In Argentina, The Tango Keeps Parkinson's Symptoms At Bay

When the tango begins to play, Lidia Beltran shrugs off the Parkinson's that plagues her, takes hold of her therapist and dances, her body fluid and her steps precise, as part of an innovative treatment program in Buenos Aires.

International Business Times

Protesters throw stones at Argentina’s Milei over corruption allegations linked to sister

Argentinian president campaigning for midterm elections – the first big test of his popularity – when protesters threw bottles and rocks at his vehicle

The Guardian - US

Argentina's President Milei pelted with rocks at Buenos Aires district rally

Javier Milei and his entourage were unharmed in the incident, which they have blamed on followers of his political opponents.

Euronews

Rocks thrown at Argentina’s President Milei during Buenos Aires rally

Protesters hurled rocks at Argentina’s President Javier Milei, as his campaign convoy crossed Buenos Aires province on Wednesday, forcing the abrupt suspension of a major rally.

Euronews

Protesters hurl rocks at Argentinian president Javier Milei during campaign rally amid corruption allegations

Attack comes as corruption allegations against his sister add pressure ahead of key elections

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Argentina's Milei Pelted With Stones On Campaign Trail

Argentine President Javier Milei was pelted with stones while campaigning near the capital Buenos Aires on Wednesday by demonstrators protesting a corruption scandal, AFP reporters said.

The Guardian - UK

Old master painting looted by Nazis spotted in Argentinian property listing

Dutch newspaper AD says it has traced Giuseppe Ghislandi’s Portrait of a Lady to house near Buenos Aires

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55 Street Photography Shots That Capture Life As It Really Is By Federico Borobio

Federico Borobio, a photographer from Buenos Aires, Argentina, sees the streets as his “jungle.” For him, photography isn’t just about observation; it’s also about immersion.

Euronews

Brazil's former President Bolsonaro planned to seek asylum in Argentina, police say

Bolsonaro is currently awaiting a Supreme Court ruling about an alleged coup attempt and learned on Wednesday he might face another case as police formally accused him and one of his sons, Eduardo Bolsonaro, of obstruction of justice.

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Ten Hurt, 90 Arrested As Match Abandoned Following Fan Violence In Argentina

Ten people were injured and 90 arrested Wednesday after violent clashes between rival fans during a Copa Sudamericana match involving Argentina's Independiente and visiting Universidad de Chile in Buenos Aires, club officials and police said.

International Business Times

Pensioners On The Frontline Of Argentina's Fiery Politics

It has become a tradition Argentina's capital Buenos Aires: each Wednesday, baton-wielding riot police corral or confront a band of protesters brandishing signs, shopping bags and walking frames.

The Independent UK

Heartfelt prayers: photos of Argentines turning to the Catholic saint of work in search of jobs

Pilgrims gathered Thursday at the church of San Cayetano in Buenos Aires to pray to the patron Saint of work: Saint Cajetan. Ariel Robledo drew his image with chalk on the sidewalk outside the Catholic church while others received confession and blessings from priests and union workers protested food insecurity.

The Guardian - UK

Weather tracker: Warm air engulfs parts of Argentina as winter temperatures soar

Rosario in Sante Fe likely be to 10C above normal, as Japan braces for Tropical Storm Nari

Reason

A Libertarian Travel Guide to Javier Milei's Argentina

Downtown Buenos Aires is a living testimony to the country's history of freedom and prosperity.

International Business Times

Now 48, Man Becomes 140th 'Stolen Grandchild' Tracked In Argentina

Nearly five decades after he was born in a dictatorship-era detention center and snatched from his mother, a Buenos Aires man has become the 140th person identified as one of Argentina's hundreds of "stolen grandchildren."

The Guardian - US

Lula visits former Argentinian president under house arrest in snub to Milei

Brazilian president meets Cristina Fernández de Kirchner at her flat in Buenos Aires after regional summit

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