Police raid Argentine soccer clubs and AFA as part of investigation into alleged money laundering
Read full article: Police raid Argentine soccer clubs and AFA as part of investigation into alleged money launderingArgentine federal police have raided the headquarters of the Argentine Football Association and at least 17 soccer clubs.
Supporters of Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado march in cities worldwide
Read full article: Supporters of Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado march in cities worldwideSupporters of Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado have demonstrated in several cities worldwide to celebrate her Nobel Peace Prize win.
2026 World Cup draw can separate top-ranked Spain, Argentina, France and England until semifinals
Read full article: 2026 World Cup draw can separate top-ranked Spain, Argentina, France and England until semifinalsThe 2026 World Cup draw next week will reward the four highest-ranked teams who are Spain, Argentina, France and England with being placed in separate sections of a new tennis-style seeded tournament bracket.
Trump administration says it has trade frameworks with Argentina, Ecuador, El Salvador and Guatemala
Read full article: Trump administration says it has trade frameworks with Argentina, Ecuador, El Salvador and GuatemalaThe Trump administration has announced trade frameworks with Argentina, Ecuador, El Salvador, and Guatemala.
Years after Argentina shut a notorious zoo, the stranded animals are finally being rescued
Read full article: Years after Argentina shut a notorious zoo, the stranded animals are finally being rescuedLions, tigers and bears that managed to survive in substandard conditions at a now-shuttered zoo on the outskirts of Buenos Aires, Argentina, paced weakly in their claustrophobic cages on Thursday, waiting their turn to receive urgent veterinary care for the first time in years.
Milei triumphs in Argentine midterm elections closely watched by Washington
Read full article: Milei triumphs in Argentine midterm elections closely watched by WashingtonArgentina’s libertarian President Javier Milei has won decisive victories in key districts across the country in midterm elections.
US ranchers oppose Trump's plan to import more Argentine beef and experts doubt it will lower prices
Read full article: US ranchers oppose Trump's plan to import more Argentine beef and experts doubt it will lower pricesPresident Donald Trump’s plan to cut record beef prices by importing more meat from Argentina is running into heated opposition from U.S. ranchers who are enjoying some rare profitable years and skepticism from experts who say the president’s move probably wouldn’t lead to cheaper prices at grocery stores.
Southern right whales awe admirers in Patagonia after coming back from brink of extinction
Read full article: Southern right whales awe admirers in Patagonia after coming back from brink of extinctionSouthern right whales, after coming back from the brink of extinction, are swimming in greater numbers off the coast of Argentina’s Patagonia this year.
Scientists discover a new dinosaur from Argentina with a crocodile bone in its mouth
Read full article: Scientists discover a new dinosaur from Argentina with a crocodile bone in its mouthScientists have discovered a new dinosaur from Argentina that may have used its long arms and claws to capture prey.
Lionel Messi scores twice in an emotional home farewell for Argentina
Read full article: Lionel Messi scores twice in an emotional home farewell for ArgentinaLionel Messi made sure he had good memories of playing a home qualifier with Argentina’s national team for the last time in his illustrious career.
Argentina's senate delivers blow to Milei's agenda, overturning veto on disability benefits
Read full article: Argentina's senate delivers blow to Milei's agenda, overturning veto on disability benefitsArgentina’s senate has dealt a blow to President Javier Milei’s libertarian agenda overriding his veto on raising disability benefits.
Daughter of Nazi officer who stole 'Portrait of a Lady' and her husband charged with cover-up
Read full article: Daughter of Nazi officer who stole 'Portrait of a Lady' and her husband charged with cover-upProsecutors in Argentina have charged the daughter of a fugitive Nazi official with trying to hide an 18th-century painting from authorities following revelations that it had been stolen from a Jewish art dealer during World War II.
World Cup tickets initially to cost $60-$6,730 but could fluctuate with dynamic pricing
Read full article: World Cup tickets initially to cost $60-$6,730 but could fluctuate with dynamic pricingTicket prices for next year’s World Cup will range initially from $60 for group-stage matches to $6,730 for the final, but could change as soccer’s top event adopts dynamic pricing for the first time.
More than 100 Chilean fans arrested after violence in the stands during soccer match in Argentina
Read full article: More than 100 Chilean fans arrested after violence in the stands during soccer match in ArgentinaMore than 100 fans have been arrested after violence erupted during a Copa Sudamericana match between Independiente and Universidad de Chile.
Trump moves to lift visa restrictions for Argentina in a boost to his right-wing ally
Read full article: Trump moves to lift visa restrictions for Argentina in a boost to his right-wing allyThe United States and Argentina have announced plans to allow Argentine tourists to travel to the U.S. without a visa.
In a blow to Milei, a US judge orders Argentina to turn over its majority stake in state oil company
Read full article: In a blow to Milei, a US judge orders Argentina to turn over its majority stake in state oil companyThe fate of Argentina’s state-run oil company has been thrown into doubt as a U.S. judge ordered the cash-strapped country to give up its 51% controlling stake in YPF.
Argentine ex-President Cristina Fernández de Kirchner allowed to serve corruption sentence at home
Read full article: Argentine ex-President Cristina Fernández de Kirchner allowed to serve corruption sentence at homeA federal court in Argentina has granted former Argentine President Cristina Fernández de Kirchner’s request to serve a six-year prison sentence for corruption at her home in Buenos Aires.
Netanyahu survives attempt to dissolve parliament
Read full article: Netanyahu survives attempt to dissolve parliamentIsraeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s government survived an attempt to dissolve parliament early Thursday morning, with most of his ultra-Orthodox coalition partners voting against the bill.
Trial of Maradona's doctors is suspended after judge is accused of authorizing documentary
Read full article: Trial of Maradona's doctors is suspended after judge is accused of authorizing documentaryThe trial of seven health professionals accused of negligence in the death of Diego Maradona has been suspended for a week after one of the judges was accused of being impartial and authorizing a documentary about the hearings.
FIFA confirms Women's World Cup will increase to 48 teams in 2031 when US is expected to host
Read full article: FIFA confirms Women's World Cup will increase to 48 teams in 2031 when US is expected to hostThe Women’s World Cup will increase to 48 teams in 2031 when the United States is expected to host the tournament, FIFA confirmed Friday.
Venezuelan opposition members leave Argentine diplomatic compound after over a year and are in US
Read full article: Venezuelan opposition members leave Argentine diplomatic compound after over a year and are in USFive members of Venezuela’s political opposition have left the Argentine diplomatic compound in their country’s capital, Caracas, where they had sheltered for more than a year to avoid arrest and were in the United States on Tuesday, U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said.
Family of Ecuadorian soccer player rescued after being kidnapped
Read full article: Family of Ecuadorian soccer player rescued after being kidnappedPolice say the family of Ecuadorian soccer player Jackson Rodríguez has been rescued after being kidnapped from their home in the coastal city of Guayaquil.
Pupy the elephant arrives at a Brazil sanctuary after 30 years in Argentine zoo
Read full article: Pupy the elephant arrives at a Brazil sanctuary after 30 years in Argentine zooPupy the elephant has arrived at her new home in a sanctuary in Mato Grosso, Brazil, following a 2,700-kilometer journey from a zoo converted into an ecological park in Argentina’s capital where she had spent 30 years in conditions criticized by activists.
Pupy the elephant heads to a vast Brazilian sanctuary after 30 years in an Argentine zoo
Read full article: Pupy the elephant heads to a vast Brazilian sanctuary after 30 years in an Argentine zooAn unusual convoy is nearing Argentina’s lush border with Brazil, after snaking through traffic-snarled roads for hours.
In key milestones for President Milei, Argentina secures IMF deal and ends most capital controls
Read full article: In key milestones for President Milei, Argentina secures IMF deal and ends most capital controlsPresident Javier Milei says that he will lift most of the country’s strict capital and currency controls next week, a high-stakes gamble made possible by a new loan from the International Monetary Fund.
The IMF reaches a deal with troubled Argentina on a $20 billion bailout
Read full article: The IMF reaches a deal with troubled Argentina on a $20 billion bailoutThe International Monetary Fund has reached a preliminary agreement with Argentina on a $20 billion bailout package, providing a reprieve to President Javier Milei as he seeks to overturn the country’s old economic order.
Argentina's Milei doubles down on Trump bromance as the world reels from trade shock
Read full article: Argentina's Milei doubles down on Trump bromance as the world reels from trade shockWhile the world’s leaders were wringing their hands over President Donald Trump’s announcement of sweeping tariffs on U.S. imports, Argentina’s right-wing president was ebullient, feted at Trump’s Mar-a-Lago club.
Brazil fires coach Dorival Júnior after worst defeat in World Cup qualifying
Read full article: Brazil fires coach Dorival Júnior after worst defeat in World Cup qualifyingBrazil’s soccer confederation has fired coach Dorival Júnior after 14 months amid poor results and disappointing performances from the national team.
Argentina secures a World Cup spot and then celebrates it with a 4-1 victory over archrival Brazil
Read full article: Argentina secures a World Cup spot and then celebrates it with a 4-1 victory over archrival BrazilDefending champion Argentina qualified for the 2026 World Cup on Tuesday even before kickoff against Brazil.
World Glacier Day: Trekking the blue ice of Perito Moreno in Argentina
Read full article: World Glacier Day: Trekking the blue ice of Perito Moreno in ArgentinaFriday, March 21 marks the inaugural World Glacier Day, an international observance established by the United Nations to raise awareness about the rapid retreat of glaciers worldwide.
Messi out of World Cup qualifiers against Uruguay and Brazil due to adductor injury
Read full article: Messi out of World Cup qualifiers against Uruguay and Brazil due to adductor injuryLionel Messi will miss Argentina’s World Cup qualifiers against Uruguay and Brazil over the next eight days because of an injury to his adductor.
Argentine retirees and soccer fans clash with police during protests against austerity measures
Read full article: Argentine retirees and soccer fans clash with police during protests against austerity measuresArgentine 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.
Medics who treated soccer legend Maradona before his death go on trial for homicide
Read full article: Medics who treated soccer legend Maradona before his death go on trial for homicideSeven members of the medical team that treated Argentine soccer great Diego Maradona before his death will go on trial for homicide starting Tuesday in Buenos Aires.
In address to congress, Argentine President Milei promises IMF deal and lauds economic wins
Read full article: In address to congress, Argentine President Milei promises IMF deal and lauds economic winsArgentina’s libertarian president Javier Milei has signaled that a new and much-anticipated deal with the International Monetary Fund is imminent.
Argentina's Milei skirts Congress to seat a divisive judge in the Supreme Court
Read full article: Argentina's Milei skirts Congress to seat a divisive judge in the Supreme CourtArgentina’s President Javier Milei has temporarily appointed two Supreme Court judges by decree, bypassing Congress during its summer recess to push through a controversial candidate in a move criticized as an overreach of executive power.
At CPAC, Argentina’s Milei explains his chainsaw methods and likens them to Musk’s DOGE
Read full article: At CPAC, Argentina’s Milei explains his chainsaw methods and likens them to Musk’s DOGEArgentina’s President Javier Milei is urging conservatives to keep supporting measures to shrink the size of government.
Argentina's crypto scandal dings Milei, involves strange mix of characters
Read full article: Argentina's crypto scandal dings Milei, involves strange mix of charactersArgentine President Javier Milei is facing a corruption probe into his promotion of a meme coin, which is a highly speculative form of cryptocurrency that’s seen a recent surge in popularity after President Donald Trump and his wife launched tokens of their own.
‘It looks like a stream of blood.’ A river near Buenos Aires turns red, sparking fears of toxic leak
Read full article: ‘It looks like a stream of blood.’ A river near Buenos Aires turns red, sparking fears of toxic leakA stream winding through a populous area on the outskirts of Buenos Aires has turned crimson red in recent hours that has sparked fears of industrial chemical dumping.
Argentina says it will withdraw from the World Health Organization, echoing Trump
Read full article: Argentina says it will withdraw from the World Health Organization, echoing TrumpA spokesman says President Javier Milei has ordered Argentina’s withdrawal from the World Health Organization due to “profound differences” with the U.N. agency.
French rugby players are cleared of sexual assault in Argentina
Read full article: French rugby players are cleared of sexual assault in ArgentinaAn Argentine court has dropped aggravated sexual assault charges against two professional French rugby players accused of raping a woman after a match in the country earlier this year.
Argentina's Racing wins its first Copa Sudamericana championship by beating Brazil's Cruzeiro 3-1
Read full article: Argentina's Racing wins its first Copa Sudamericana championship by beating Brazil's Cruzeiro 3-1Gaston Martirena and Adrian Martinez scored first-half goals as Argentina’s Racing won its first Copa Sudamericana championship by beating Brazil’s Cruzeiro 3-1 in the final on Saturday.
Lionel Messi's former teammate Javier Mascherano close to becoming Inter Miami coach, AP source says
Read full article: Lionel Messi's former teammate Javier Mascherano close to becoming Inter Miami coach, AP source saysLionel Messi is on the cusp of reuniting with former Argentina national teammate Javier Mascherano with Inter Miami, this time as player and coach, a person with knowledge of the negotiations told The Associated Press.
Argentina's Milei pivots to pragmatism in first talks with China's Xi after shaking up the G20
Read full article: Argentina's Milei pivots to pragmatism in first talks with China's Xi after shaking up the G20Last year, then-presidential candidate Javier Milei declared Argentina would not “make deals with communists” in China or Brazil, calling their leaders “murderers” and “thieves” in a bid to channel the populist energies of Donald Trump into a winning political message.
In Milei's latest drastic move, Argentina is sole UN holdout voting 'no' to ending gender violence
Read full article: In Milei's latest drastic move, Argentina is sole UN holdout voting 'no' to ending gender violenceThe usual suspects abstained from voting on a seemingly uncontroversial United Nations resolution that denounced violence against women and girls on Thursday — Iran, Russia, North Korea.
Trump meets with Argentina's president, the first foreign leader he's met with since election
Read full article: Trump meets with Argentina's president, the first foreign leader he's met with since electionDonald Trump has met at his Mar-a-Lago club with Argentine President Javier Milei, the first foreign leader to meet with the president-elect since his victory in last week’s election.
Argentina tribunal upholds corruption verdict against former President Cristina Fernández
Read full article: Argentina tribunal upholds corruption verdict against former President Cristina FernándezA tribunal in Argentina has upheld a six-year sentence term and lifetime ban from holding public office sentence against former President Cristina Fernández, a dominant political leader in recent years in the South American country.
Argentina's monthly inflation drops to 2.7%, the lowest level in 3 years
Read full article: Argentina's monthly inflation drops to 2.7%, the lowest level in 3 yearsArgentina’s inflation has slowed to 2.7% in October, the lowest level in three years in a win for the libertarian government of President Javier Milei.
Argentine prosecutors charge 3 people linked to the death of former One Direction star Liam Payne
Read full article: Argentine prosecutors charge 3 people linked to the death of former One Direction star Liam PayneArgentine prosecutors say that three people have been charged in connection with the death of Liam Payne, a former member of musical group One Direction, who died after falling from the balcony of his hotel room in Buenos Aires last month.
Trump's second term could realign US diplomacy toward authoritarian leaders
Read full article: Trump's second term could realign US diplomacy toward authoritarian leadersHungary’s fiery, right-wing leader says that Donald Trump’s victory will help his own battle against immigration and multiculturalism and restore traditional family values.
Argentine police raid the Buenos Aires hotel where One Direction’s Liam Payne died
Read full article: Argentine police raid the Buenos Aires hotel where One Direction’s Liam Payne diedThe police have raided the Buenos Aires hotel where ex-One Direction singer Liam Payne stayed before dying last week after falling from a third-floor balcony.
Public university protests escalate in challenge to Argentina's President Milei
Read full article: Public university protests escalate in challenge to Argentina's President MileiA series of protests are expected to intensify across Argentina this week over a veto by President Javier Milei of a law that passed last month increasing funding for public universities.
Liam Payne's father arrives in Buenos Aires days after the pop star's fatal hotel plunge
Read full article: Liam Payne's father arrives in Buenos Aires days after the pop star's fatal hotel plungeThe father of former One Direction star Liam Payne has arrived in Buenos Aires to arrange for the return of his son’s body to England days after the famous boy band singer fell to his death from a hotel balcony.
Venezuela revokes Brazil's custody of diplomatic mission that's housing 6 Maduro opponents
Read full article: Venezuela revokes Brazil's custody of diplomatic mission that's housing 6 Maduro opponentsVenezuela’s government has revoked permission for Brazil to serve as custodian of Argentina’s diplomatic missions in the country.
French rugby players accused of rape in Argentina set off for Paris as closely watched case drags on
Read full article: French rugby players accused of rape in Argentina set off for Paris as closely watched case drags onTwo French rugby players are heading back to France nearly two months after their arrest in the South American nation on charges of aggravated sexual assault.
Argentine court lets two French rugby players accused of rape fly home as investigation continues
Read full article: Argentine court lets two French rugby players accused of rape fly home as investigation continuesArgentine prosecutors say they would let two French rugby players accused of violently raping a woman to fly home, even as the explosive case remained under investigation.
Messi to remain sidelined for Inter Miami, won't play Saturday at Chicago
Read full article: Messi to remain sidelined for Inter Miami, won't play Saturday at ChicagoLionel Messi will not play Saturday when Inter Miami visits Chicago, meaning he will have at least two more weeks to continue recovering from an ankle injury.
Colombian soccer official Ramón Jesurún has charges from Copa America arrest dropped
Read full article: Colombian soccer official Ramón Jesurún has charges from Copa America arrest droppedRamón Jesurún had charges of battering a security guard at the Copa America final dropped more than a month after the Colombian soccer federation president and his son were arrested at the match where hundreds of fans forced their way into Hard Rock Stadium.
Chelsea coach Maresca defends decision to make Fernandez captain after racist chant
Read full article: Chelsea coach Maresca defends decision to make Fernandez captain after racist chantChelsea coach Enzo Maresca has defended his decision to give midfielder Enzo Fernandez the captain’s armband for the team’s opening game of the season despite the Argentina international being filmed singing a racist chant this offseason.
Argentina's former President Fernández charged with committing violence against former first lady
Read full article: Argentina's former President Fernández charged with committing violence against former first ladyA federal prosecutor in Argentina has formally charged former President Alberto Fernández with committing violence against former first lady Fabiola Yáñez.
As President Milei's austerity hits hard, jobless Argentines appeal to the patron saint of work
Read full article: As President Milei's austerity hits hard, jobless Argentines appeal to the patron saint of workThroughout decades of political change in Argentina, the annual Aug. 7 pilgrimage to St. Cayetano Sanctuary has served as a potent, and grim, reminder that in Argentina, economic despair remains a constant.
Argentina coach slams chaotic 'scandal' at Olympic soccer match vs Morocco
Read full article: Argentina coach slams chaotic 'scandal' at Olympic soccer match vs MoroccoThe head of Argentina’s soccer federation says the chaotic ending to its Olympic soccer match against Morocco “makes no sense,” and Argentina’s coach called the scene “a scandal.”.
France beats US 3-0 and Morocco gets a win against Argentina in a wild start to Olympic soccer
Read full article: France beats US 3-0 and Morocco gets a win against Argentina in a wild start to Olympic soccerStunning goals from Alexandre Lacazette and Michael Olise helped France to a 3-0 victory over the United States in the Olympic men’s soccer tournament.
Olympic soccer gets off to violent and chaotic start as Morocco fans rush the field vs Argentina
Read full article: Olympic soccer gets off to violent and chaotic start as Morocco fans rush the field vs ArgentinaMorocco fans crashed the pitch to protest a late goal by Argentina at the opening match of the Paris Olympics men’s soccer tournament.
Uzbekistan loses the match but wins over crowd as soccer competition kicks off Paris Olympics
Read full article: Uzbekistan loses the match but wins over crowd as soccer competition kicks off Paris OlympicsUzbekistan lost the match but won over the crowd as competition at the Paris Olympics officially began with soccer matches in Paris and Saint-Etienne.
Injured and locked-out fans file first lawsuits over Copa America stampede and melee
Read full article: Injured and locked-out fans file first lawsuits over Copa America stampede and meleeThe first lawsuits have been filed in connection with last weekend's melees that broke out when fans without tickets forced their way into the Copa America soccer final at South Florida's Hard Rock Stadium.
French federation files complaint after 'racist and discriminatory remarks' by Argentina players
Read full article: French federation files complaint after 'racist and discriminatory remarks' by Argentina playersThe French soccer federation has pledged to file a complaint with FIFA over “racist and discriminatory remarks” by Argentina players in post-match chants about France’s team after their Copa America title win.
Lionel Messi exits Copa America final with apparent leg injury, ankle swollen
Read full article: Lionel Messi exits Copa America final with apparent leg injury, ankle swollenLionel Messi’s night ended early during the Copa America final when he emotionally exited the field in the 64th minute with an apparent leg injury on Sunday night.
Argentina beats Colombia 1-0 in Copa America final after crowd control issues cause match delay
Read full article: Argentina beats Colombia 1-0 in Copa America final after crowd control issues cause match delayFans appeared to breach the security gates at Hard Rock Stadium hours before the Copa America final between Argentina and Colombia.
Argentina charges 2 visiting French rugby players in a harrowing case of alleged sexual assault
Read full article: Argentina charges 2 visiting French rugby players in a harrowing case of alleged sexual assaultArgentine prosecutors say they have charged two French rugby players with aggravated sexual assault, the latest development in the case of a woman who said she was repeatedly raped by the athletes after they took her back to their hotel room and prevented her from leaving.
French rugby players suspected of assault in Argentina moved to western city for court appearance
Read full article: French rugby players suspected of assault in Argentina moved to western city for court appearanceArgentine authorities have transferred two French rugby players under police guard from Buenos Aires to the western city of Mendoza, where they are expected to appear in court on suspicion of aggravated sexual assault.
With Argentina's president skipping Mercosur, the future of the trade alliance looks doubtful
Read full article: With Argentina's president skipping Mercosur, the future of the trade alliance looks doubtfulThe most notable thing about the annual Mercosur summit kicking off in Paraguay is an absence — that of Argentine President Javier Milei.
Lionel Messi hopes leg injury sustained during Argentina's Copa America win over Chile not serious
Read full article: Lionel Messi hopes leg injury sustained during Argentina's Copa America win over Chile not seriousLionel Messi hopes a leg injury sustained during Argentina’s 1-0 Copa America win over Chile is “nothing serious”.
CONCACAF to investigate after Canada's Bombito was targeted on social media with racist messages
Read full article: CONCACAF to investigate after Canada's Bombito was targeted on social media with racist messagesCONCACAF says it will investigate racist messages directed at Canadian soccer player Moïse Bombito on social media after he made a tackle on Lionel Messi during a 2-0 Copa America loss to Argentina on Thursday.
Bird flu is highly lethal to some animals, but not to others. Scientists want to know why
Read full article: Bird flu is highly lethal to some animals, but not to others. Scientists want to know whyScientists are trying to determine why bird flu kills some animals quickly but leads to mild illnesses in others.
Di Maria scores, Messi returns in Argentina’s Copa America warmup victory over Ecuador
Read full article: Di Maria scores, Messi returns in Argentina’s Copa America warmup victory over EcuadorAngel Di Maria scored as Lionel Messi returned to the international stage for the first time in six months, helping Argentina to a 1-0 victory over Ecuador in a Copa America warmup match.
Canapino takes IndyCar leave of absence after dispute over online abuse aimed at another driver
Read full article: Canapino takes IndyCar leave of absence after dispute over online abuse aimed at another driverAgustín Canapino is taking a leave of absence from IndyCar racing after he disputed Theo Pourchaire's claim that Argentine fans had issued death threats to the rival driver this week.
French auction house postpones sale of Maradona's trophy amid ownership controversy, judicial probe
Read full article: French auction house postpones sale of Maradona's trophy amid ownership controversy, judicial probeThe auction of a trophy awarded to the late Diego Maradona that was planned this week has been postponed amid a judicial investigation looking into the possible resale of stolen goods.
