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The Latest Breaking News from Javier Milei

Argentina Braces For 24-hour Strike As It Awaits News On IMF Loan

A peaceful demonstration in the capital Buenos Aires preceded Thursday's walkout -- the third general strike in budget-slashing Milei's 16-month-old presidency, and called by unions to protest his brand of "chainsaw" austerity.

Latin Times

Argentina Strikes $20 Billion Deal With IMF To Fuel Milei's Reforms

The IMF says the deal builds on "impressive early progress in stabilizing the economy."

Reason

Argentina Braces For 24-hour Strike As It Awaits News On IMF Loan

Argentina is bracing for fresh austerity protests Wednesday, with a 24-hour general strike slated to start at midnight against President Javier Milei, who remains focused on Washington and a new IMF loan.

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Argentine Congress Backs Inquiry Into Milei Crypto Scandal

The libertarian president hailed the $LIBRA meme coin as a "private project" aimed at "stimulating the growth of the Argentine economy, by financing small businesses and Argentine entrepreneurs."

International Business Times

The International Monetary Fund reaches preliminary deal with Argentina on $20 billion bailout

The International Monetary Fund says it's reached a preliminary, staff-level agreement with cash-strapped Argentina on a $20 billion bailout package, providing a welcome reprieve to libertarian President Javier Milei as he seeks to overturn the country’s old economic order

The Independent UK

Milton Friedman's Warning to DOGE

The Nobel Prize-winning economist says the Iron Triangle of Politics must be defeated to cut down the government for good.

Reason

Argentina’s Javier Milei is playing the democratic game, but using authoritarian tactics

Argentinian president Javier Milei promised radical changes before he came to power. Now, after just over a year in office, there are many signs that point to a relative improvement in the Argentinian economy.

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Argentina's Senate rejects Milei’s nominees to Supreme Court

The resounding congressional defeat could complicate the implementation of President Javier Milei's radical state overhaul of Argentina.

Euronews

Javier Milei's Free Market Reforms Are Starting To Pay Off

As poverty and inflation plunge, Milei's reforms begin to reshape Argentina's economy.

Reason

Trump suggests Elon Musk’s DOGE could be shut down long before its expected closing date

DOGE may end after only 130 days, well before schedule, as Musk's work at DOGE has become increasingly unpopular among some of the President's constituents.

Fortune

How memes spread conspiracy theories – and what to consider before sharing one

“I am become meme,” declared Elon Musk at the 2025 Conservative Political Action Conference, just after hoisting a chainsaw – a gift from Argentina’s president, Javier Milei – above his head. The tech billionaire and head of President Donald Trump’s Department of Government Efficiency (Doge) was correct. Within hours, images…

The Conversation

Political Support Leading To Increasing Fallout For Crypto

Support for cryptocurrencies from US President Donald Trump or Argentine leader Javier Milei has seen investors lose billions of dollars and is damaging a sector struggling for credibility, researchers told AFP. "The entire crypto industry is being tarnished," said Claire Balva, strategy director for fintech company Deblock.

International Business Times

Argentina reports a drop in poverty under President Milei, but many say life is harder

Argentina says that its poverty rate has dropped to 38.1% in libertarian President Javier Milei’s first year in office

The Independent UK

Karina Milei, The Former Baker Who Is Behind Every Decision Made By His Brother, The Argentine President

Karina Milei has no prior political experience, but is a key figure in the Argentine government.

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Argentina Seeking $20 Billion IMF Loan

Argentina has sought a $20 billion loan from the International Monetary Fund, the country's economy minister said Thursday, as the government struggles to hold on to foreign reserves while propping up an ailing currency.

The Guardian - UK

‘You couldn’t trust anyone’: documenting Argentina’s military dictatorship – photo essay

Lorenzo Tondo speaks to the photographer José Luis Ledesma about his work documenting the Dirty War, the brutality of Videla’s regime and Maradona’s life in Italy

International Business Times

Argentina's Milei Wins Congress Green Light For New IMF Loan

Argentina's Congress on Wednesday gave President Javier Milei the green light to negotiate a new IMF loan agreement, on top of the $44 billion Buenos Aires already owes the lender.

The Conversation

Argentina: despite the scandals, Milei’s politics are here to stay

The Argentinian president, Javier Milei, is going through the toughest moment of his short but remarkable political career. He is facing impeachment calls – as well as legal action – over his promotion of a cryptocurrency on social media.

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WATCH: Police Fire at Elderly Woman as Argentina Faces Violent Protests Over Pension Cuts

Footage of police firing at an elderly woman during a protest in Argentina has gone viral as protests against the government's economic policies grow in size, particularly in response to pension cuts.

Fortune

Argentina seeks arrest of U.S. crypto figure tied to Melania and Milei cryptocurrencies

Hayden Adams claimed to be one of the key actors behind the launch of Javier Milei’s memecoin in February.

The Guardian - US

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

Latin Times

Argentine Football Fans Clash With Police At Pensions March

Many of those involved in the clashes wore football jerseys and the regular protest turned out to be one of the most violent demonstrations yet against President Javier Milei's budget-slashing policies.

The National (Scotland)

Far-right Argentinian president celebrates reports he inspired UK Government

THE president of Argentina has endorsed The National's description of him as a "far-right poster boy" as he celebrated reports that he has…

The Guardian - UK

Though Starmer’s project is fragile, he’s taking one giant leap: to reconfigure the British state

Headlines about Whitehall cuts obscure the real intent. The PM wants effective, dynamic administration that voters will believe in, says Guardian columnist Martin Kettle

The Independent UK

Argentine retirees and soccer fans clash with police during protests against austerity measures

Argentine retirees and fans of several soccer teams have clashed with police during a protest in front of Congress in the capital, Buenos Aires, against the economic policies implemented by the government of President Javier Milei

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