Big trouble in Avellaneda
Buenos Aires Timesby Dan Edwards11 Sept 2026
Back in the day, visitors to Avellaneda travelling over the Pueyrredón bridge would be greeted with a singular message of welcome.
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top 72%We do need more education
Buenos Aires Timesby James Neilson11 Sept 2026
Back in 1999, the then-chancellor of the University of Buenos Aires (UBA), Guillermo Jaim Etcheverry, wrote a best-seller in which he warned that the “tragedy” that had overtaken Argentina’s once...
The 9/11 terrorist attacks and our pending task as global community
Buenos Aires Timesby Marwan Gill11 Sept 2026
There are certain moments in life that remain etched in one’s memory forever, down to the smallest detail. September 11, 2001, is in my life amongst those unforgettable moments.
Monthly inflation slows to lowest since last June
Buenos Aires Timesby Manuela Tobias, Bloomberg10 Sept 2026
Argentina’s monthly inflation slowed to the lowest level in 14 months, in a win for President Javier Milei.
Inflation slows again as August rate hits 1.7 percent
Buenos Aires Timesby James Grainger10 Sept 2026
Argentina's inflation rate slowed to 1.7 percent in August, the INDEC national statistics bureau reported on Thursday.
Milei considering October visit to UK for Oxford speech
Buenos Aires Timesby Melina Viudez Schenone10 Sept 2026
Javier Milei’s government has taken up Argentina’s sovereignty claim over the Malvinas Islands as a cause with which to relaunch its administration a year ahead of the next elections.
Mystery solved: Argentina's missing gold is in Switzerland
Buenos Aires Timesby James Grainger10 Sept 2026
For two years, Argentina's missing gold reserves have fuelled opposition outcry, official secrecy, speculation and even the occasional conspiracy theory.
Industrial woes fuel debate over Milei’s economic model
Buenos Aires Timesby Tomás Viola, AFP10 Sept 2026
The warehouse is shrouded in semi-darkness, the machines are switched off and boxes of unsold goods sit waiting. Footwear factory Kioshi, which employed 120 people in 2023, now has just 14 staff.
Perfil honours nation's greatest achievers in 50th anniversary prize-giving
Buenos Aires Timesby Michael Soltys9 Sept 2026
By Michael Soltys T he XVI edition of the ‘Premios Perfil’ (Perfil Prizes) might not be a round number but the 50th anniversary of the media company (founded in the first days of 1976) is with the...
Bolivia scandal shines light on Cerimedo’s far-right connections
Buenos Aires Timesby James Grainger9 Sept 2026
A lawyer shot and wounded, a presidential adviser under investigation, wads of cash, a suspected “bot farm” and corruption allegations at the highest levels of power: the scandal surrounding...
Meta tests fact-check replacement in Latin America
Buenos Aires Timesby Alex Pigman, AFP9 Sept 2026
Meta said Wednesday it had begun testing Community Notes in 16 Spanish-speaking countries in Latin America, a step toward replacing the professional fact-checking programme it runs with partner...
Milei steps up pressure on oil companies over Malvinas
Buenos Aires Timesby James Grainger9 Sept 2026
Argentina’s government has launched legal action against companies linked to an Israeli-British oil project near the Malvinas Islands, escalating its sovereignty claim over the disputed South...
Oil and crop prices save Milei from surging demand for dollars
Buenos Aires Timesby Ignacio Olivera Doll, Bloomberg9 Sept 2026
Dollar demand in Argentina has returned to levels seen during a market sell-off last year, even as the war in Iran unexpectedly helped President Javier Milei keep the currency stable.
Messi closes in on takeover of Spanish second-division club
Buenos Aires Timesby James Grainger9 Sept 2026
Lionel Messi has reached a preliminary agreement to acquire a Spanish second-division football club, according to local media reports.
Argentina's PISA scores fall, Milei government blames predecessors
Buenos Aires Timesby James Grainger8 Sept 2026
Argentina's performance in the latest PISA education tests has deteriorated across mathematics, reading and science, with President Javier Milei’s government blaming previous administrations for a...
Six in 10 people in Argentina’s poorest areas borrow to eat
Buenos Aires Timesby James Grainger8 Sept 2026
Six in 10 residents of Argentina’s low-income neighbourhoods have borrowed money to buy food, while more than four in 10 say they have gone days without eating because they lacked the money...
Argentina files lawsuit against oil firms operating off Malvinas
Buenos Aires Timesby James Grainger8 Sept 2026
Argentina’s government has announced legal action against companies with links to an Israeli-British oil project near the Malvinas Islands, as Buenos Aires escalates its sovereignty claim over the...
Milei-allied real-estate mogul defends his Malvinas investment
Buenos Aires Timesby Patrick Gillespie & Manuela Tobias, Bloomberg7 Sept 2026
One of Argentina’s most influential business executives defended his investment strategy in the Malvinas (Falkland) Islands as President Javier Milei seeks to pressure companies to sever ties with...
Far-right activists on trial in Paris over killing of rugby star Aramburú
Buenos Aires Timesby James Grainger7 Sept 2026
One of two far-right activists accused of murdering former Argentine national rugby international Federico Martín Aramburú acknowledged responsibility for his death but insisted he acted in...
Milei appointee vows to rid Paris student residence of 'woke ideology'
Buenos Aires Timesby James Grainger7 Sept 2026
The director of Casa Argentina has said he wants to eradicate “woke ideology" from the student residence at the prestigious Cité U campus in Paris, after City Hall called on the French government...