Poll: Unemployment now top concern as households struggle financially
Buenos Aires Timesby María Lorena Rodríguez·4d ago
Unemployment has become the main concern for Argentines, overtaking rising prices and utility bills, with more than half of households report some degree of difficulty covering their expenses.
Maradona death trial enters final stages as negligence questions remain
Buenos Aires Timesby Martín Raschinsky, AFP·4d ago
The trial over Diego Maradona's death enters its final stage this week, with a debate still open over whether his tragic death in 2020 was impossible to foresee or the result of medical negligence...
Trump builds vast Latin America military alliance on the cheap
Buenos Aires Timesby Maya Averbuch, Bloomberg·4d ago
Donald Trump has slashed US aid to Latin America even as country after country has elected governments aligned with him.
Benin full of pride at role in Messi's last dance
Buenos Aires Timesby James Grainger·4d ago
Football fans in Benin declared that it was "an honour" that the west African nation provided the opposition for Lionel Messi's final international appearance – and most only had eyes for the...
Court declares Milei decree halting university funding 'unconstitutional'
Buenos Aires Timesby James Grainger·4d ago
Argentina’s courts have dealt President Javier Milei’s government a fresh setback in its funding dispute with state universities, after a federal judge ordered the government to implement a law it...
Argentina chooses its own Brazil
Buenos Aires Timesby Javier Calvo·4d ago
Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva's defeat and Flávio Bolsonaro's victory in the first round of Brazil’s presidential election were closely observed by Argentina’s political establishment.
Emotion, tears as Messi retires from Argentina national team
Buenos Aires Timesby James Grainger·5d ago
Lionel Messi brought the curtain down on his epic 21-year international career on Tuesday, bidding farewell to adoring fans in an emotional final appearance for Argentina.
'I'm going to miss you' – Messi thanks Argentina fans after 'painful' retirement
Buenos Aires Timesby James Grainger·5d ago
Lionel Messi signed off from international football on Tuesday, thanking Argentina fans for their years of support while admitting that retirement from the national team is "deeply painful.” Messi...
As Messi bows out, Argentines say 'thank you'
Buenos Aires Timesby Leila Macor, AFP·5d ago
Argentines will bid farewell to Lionel Messi with a huge "thank you" themed send-off in Buenos Aires on Tuesday as the legendary captain ends his more-than-two-decade international career with a...
Brazil market euphoria hinges on fixes Flávio Bolsonaro is yet to lay out
Buenos Aires Timesby Vinícius Andrade & Giovanna Bellotti Azevedo, Bloomberg·5d ago
Investors are betting Brazil’s election-fueled rally has just begun – a wager that ultimately hinges on a fiscal overhaul markets have long demanded, but still know little about.
Why polls keep getting it wrong on Brazil's right
Buenos Aires Timesby Facundo Fernández Barrio, AFP·5d ago
Once again, Brazilian pollsters missed the mark in a first-round election on Sunday, joining many around the world who have struggled to gauge support for the right from voters who can be cagey...
Records upon records: Messi's numbers with Argentina
Buenos Aires Timesby James Grainger·5d ago
Lionel Messi will bring his Argentina career to a close tonight after 207 appearances and scoring 125 goals for the senior national team, making him the country's most-capped player and all-time...
Economy to grow 2.1% this year, predicts World Bank
Buenos Aires Timesby James Grainger·5d ago
The World Bank on Tuesday reduced its growth forecast slightly for Latin America and the Caribbean, while predicting Argentina’s GDP will increase 2.1 percent this year.
Argentina announce South American bid to host 2035 Rugby World Cup
Buenos Aires Timesby James Grainger·5d ago
Argentina have officially announced a bid to host the men's 2035 Rugby World Cup in South America, alongside Uruguay, Chile and Brazil.
Catholic faithful make pilgrimage to Luján ahead of Pope Leo's visit
Buenos Aires Timesby Tomás Viola, AFP·6d ago
Exhausted but exhilarated, supported by fellow pilgrims or leaning on walking sticks, thousands of Argentines arrived at the shrine of the Virgin of Luján on Sunday after a 60-kilometre pilgrimage...
Milei slams ‘communist lefty’ Lula, revels in Brazil election result
Buenos Aires Timesby James Grainger·6d ago
Argentina’s President Javier Milei on Monday hailed Flávio Bolsonaro's first-round lead in Brazil's presidential election as a win for the Latin American right as he again branded incumbent Luiz...
Flávio Bolsonaro rides right-wing surge into election run-off
Buenos Aires Timesby Facundo Fernández Barrio & Lucía Lacurcia, AFP·6d ago
Right-wing Senator Flávio Bolsonaro heads to an October 25 run-off election from a position of strength, riding a conservative wave that has left President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva facing a tough...
Bolsonaro pushes Lula to brink of defeat ahead of Brazil run-off
Buenos Aires Timesby Daniel Carvalho, Beatriz Reis & Simone Iglesias, Bloomberg·6d ago
Flávio Bolsonaro surged to a surprise lead over Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva in the first round of Brazil’s presidential election, making him the overwhelming favourite to win the run-off and take...
Bolsonaro clan wins big in multiple Brazil polls
Buenos Aires Timesby James Grainger·6d ago
The Bolsonaro clan claimed victory in every race they contested in Brazil on Sunday, as Flávio Bolsonaro surpassed President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva in a first-round vote and several other family...
Scaloni explains why Argentina don't play top opponents in friendlies
Buenos Aires Timesby James Grainger·7d ago
Argentina coach Lionel Scaloni said he was satisfied with his team’s performance in Saturday’s 7-0 thrashing of a weak Burkina Faso side, but admitted he would prefer to face more demanding...
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