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Argentina Labels Mexican Cartel as Terrorist

#Argentina #DrugCartels

Argentina has designated Mexico's violent Jalisco New Generation Cartel as a terrorist organization, aligning with U.S. policy. The move enables sanctions against the group, known for fentanyl trafficking and attacks on security forces. read more


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Lionel Messi ruled out of World Cup qualifiers due to injury.

#LionelMessi #Argentina

Lionel Messi will miss Argentina's World Cup qualifiers due to a thigh injury, following his first goal of the MLS season. Other absences from the squad include Dybala, Montiel, and Lo Celso. Scaloni dropped Garnacho and Etcheverri as well. read more

Crypto Scandal Sparks Brawl in Argentinian Parliament Session

#Argentina #CryptoScandal

Argentinian parliament session turned chaotic during a debate on a cryptocurrency scandal involving President Javier Milei and $LIBRA. Lawmakers from two parties engaged in a physical altercation, leading to the session's premature end by the chamber's president. read more

Argentina President Embroiled in $LIBRA Meme Coin Corruption Scandal

#Argentina #CryptocurrencyScandal

Argentina's President Javier Milei faces a corruption probe over promoting a meme coin, a volatile form of cryptocurrency. The scandal, 'cryptogate,' involves diverse characters like Hayden Davis, reflects a "rug pull" scenario, and may affect Milei’s reputation and foreign investments. read more

Argentinian President Accused of Fraud in Cryptocurrency Promotion Scandal

#Argentina #CryptoFraud

Argentina's President Milei is accused of fraud after promoting a cryptocurrency that crashed in value, leading to investor losses. The plaintiffs claim Milei's actions were a form of fraud known as a 'rug pull' in the crypto world. read more

Luxury Tower Fire in Buenos Aires Evacuates Over 100

#Argentina #SkyscraperFire

A fire in a luxury Buenos Aires skyscraper led to the evacuation of over 100 residents, with the blaze extending from the 11th to the 15th floor. Emergency services responded, treating 40 for smoke inhalation; the cause of the fire remains unknown. read more

Argentina to Withdraw from WHO Citing "Profound Differences"

#Argentina #WHOWithdrawal

Argentina, echoing Trump, announces its withdrawal from the World Health Organization due to "profound differences" with the U.N. agency. President Milei criticizes WHO's pandemic management, citing sovereignty concerns. The move may impact global health cooperation. read more

Argentine President Milei's Economic Reforms Reshape Country's Future

#Argentina #Economy

Argentina's President Javier Milei, a libertarian, has been in office for a year, implementing shock measures to reshape the economy. Supermarkets faced daily price hikes as the country teetered on hyperinflation, but Milei's austerity measures have shown signs of improvement, though challenges remain. read more

Argentinian President Withdraws Delegation from Cop29 Climate Summit

#Argentina #UNClimateSummit

Argentina's rightwing president, Javier Milei, withdraws the country's delegation from the UN climate summit in Baku, just after a conversation with Donald Trump, aligning with his denial of climate science. Climate campaigners express shock over the decision. read more

La Rioja Introduces Chachos: Local Currency to Offset Austerity

#Argentina #Austerity

An Argentine province, La Rioja, combats austerity measures by printing its own currency, chachos, amid President Milei's budget cuts. The bills, with limited use outside the province, aim to support public sector salaries and local economy, sparking debate on financial viability. read more

Argentina Quarantines Cargo Ship Over First Suspected Case of Mpox

#Argentina #MpoxOutbreak

Argentina quarantined a cargo ship due to the first suspected case of mpox, a fast-spreading virus, on board. The crew is not allowed to deboard until test results arrive, following a global health emergency declaration by WHO. read more

#France #Argentina

The French Football Federation plans to file a legal complaint with FIFA over Argentina players' “racist” remarks in a song targeting French players with African heritage. Enzo Fernandez issued an apology for the offensive language used in the song. read more

#Argentina #CopaAm

Argentina defeated Canada 2-0 in the Copa América semi-final, with Lionel Messi scoring his first goal of the tournament. Argentina will face Uruguay or Colombia in the final. Canada impressed throughout the tournament under coach Jesse Marsch. érica read more

#Mercosur #Argentina

Argentina's president skipping Mercosur's annual summit in Paraguay raises doubts about the trade alliance's future. With internal discord, slow progress on deals with China and the EU, and little trade within the bloc, Mercosur faces uncertainty. read more

#Argentina #Colombia

Argentina makes eight changes by reintroducing first-choice players rested in the previous match, with Lautaro Martinez and Lionel Messi starting. Ecuador makes one change. Argentina's dominant performance in the group stage and Colombia's 26-game unbeaten streak make them strong contenders. read more

#Bolivia #Argentina

Bolivia reprimands the Argentine ambassador for claiming that the recent military coup attempt was fake, escalating tensions between the two countries. Allegations of a staged coup by President Arce have sparked controversy and calls for an independent investigation. tensions read more

#Venezuela #Argentina

Venezuelans bring a crimes-against-humanity case against President Maduro to an Argentine court, testifying to alleged abuses in 2014. Argentina, known for universal jurisdiction, rapidly launches investigation. Efforts aim for concrete results like extradition and trials for alleged senior security officials. read more

#CopaAm #Argentina

Lautaro Martínez secures Argentina's victory with a late goal against Chile, guaranteeing a quarter-final spot in the Copa América. In another match, Canada beats Peru thanks to Jonathan David's goal, ending a 24-year winless streak against South American teams. érica read more

#Argentina #Protest

Riot police in Argentina clash with protesters over President Javier Milei's reforms outside National Congress in Buenos Aires, leading to at least five lawmakers receiving medical treatment. The Senate approves the reforms after heated debates and street clashes. read more

#Argentina #AusterityPlan

Javier Milei instigates austerity measures in Argentina, impacting university budgets and sparking student protests. Elite University of Buenos Aires faces power outages and limited resources amidst public sector cuts. Student protests continue against the backdrop of political and economic challenges. read more

#NarcoViolence #Argentina

The article discusses the rise of narco-violence in Lionel Messi's hometown, Rosario, Argentina, where gang-related shootings have increased, with hitmen as young as 15 hired for killings. Authorities are facing challenges in curbing drug cartel violence, impacting residents' lives. read more

#Argentina #EconomicOverhaul

President Javier Milei of Argentina is on a U.S. tour seeking economic support, planning to meet Elon Musk for cash infusion. Milei's market-oriented changes align with Washington's interests, reshaping Argentine foreign policy. The visit aims to boost the economy and seek possible investment in lithium read more

#Argentina #DengueFever

In Argentina, a dengue fever outbreak has caused a shortage of mosquito repellent, leading to high prices and empty shelves. Amid skyrocketing inflation, desperate residents turn to DIY solutions. Government intervenes to lift import restrictions. Dengue cases rise to 180,500 with 129 deaths. read more