Today: September 12, 2024
Today: September 12, 2024

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FIFA rejects Argentina complaint over Olympics VAR ruling, soccer association says

FIFA, the world's soccer governing body, has rejected Argentina's complaints over a last-minute equalizer being ruled out in the Summer Olympics' opening match against Morocco

FIFA rejects Argentina complaint over Olympics VAR ruling, soccer association says
News|Sports

Olympics-Soccer-Argentina beaten 2-1 by Morocco in chaotic opener, France cruise

A fan invasion in the opening match of the Olympic football tournament between Argentina and Morocco on Wednesday caused chaos, with Argentina eventually beaten 2-

Olympics-Soccer-Argentina beaten 2-1 by Morocco in chaotic opener, France cruise
Europe|Sports

Olympics-Rugby Sevens-Dupont's France stay alive after stuttering start

Antoine Dupont scored a brilliant individual try as France kept alive their medal hopes despite a stuttering start to the Rugby Sevens tournament in

Olympics-Rugby Sevens-Dupont's France stay alive after stuttering start
Entertainment|News|Sports

Argentina coach slams ‘circus’ as chaos descends on Olympic soccer opener

Argentina coach slams ‘circus’ as chaos descends on Olympic soccer opener

Argentina coach slams ‘circus’ as chaos descends on Olympic soccer opener
Americas|Sports

Argentina coach slams chaotic 'scandal' at Olympic soccer match vs Morocco

The 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.”

Argentina coach slams chaotic 'scandal' at Olympic soccer match vs Morocco
Americas|Europe|Political|Sports

Argentine President Milei travels to France to meet Macron after outcry over racist soccer chants

Argentine President Javier Milei has arrived in Paris, where he is expected to meet French President Emmanuel Macron after tensions escalated between their countries over the Argentine soccer team’s derogatory post-match chants about French players

Argentine President Milei travels to France to meet Macron after outcry over racist soccer chants
Americas|Business|Travel

Low-cost airlines Flybondi, Jetsmart set sights on Brazilian market

Low-cost airlines Flybondi and Jetsmart are targeting Brazil as a top flight destination in coming months, looking to expand routes as the market opens up,

Low-cost airlines Flybondi, Jetsmart set sights on Brazilian market
News|Political|World

Argentine inflation keeps soaring, putting the government on the defensive as elections near

Consumer prices in Argentina have soared 12.4% in August, compared to the previous month, a number that puts the government on the defensive a little more than a month before presidential elections in which a right-wing populist who admires Donald Trump appears the favorite to win

Argentine inflation keeps soaring, putting the government on the defensive as elections near
Entertainment|News|World

Paintings on pesos illustrate Argentina's currency and inflation woes

The rapid depreciation of the Argentine currency and one of the world’s highest inflation rates has made it difficult for Argentines to make ends meet

Paintings on pesos illustrate Argentina's currency and inflation woes
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Argentina's former detention and torture site added to UNESCO World Heritage list

Argentina is celebrating a decision by a United Nations conference to include a former clandestine detention and torture center as a World Heritage site

Argentina's former detention and torture site added to UNESCO World Heritage list
Business|News|World

Rising poverty grips Argentina as runaway inflation takes its toll

Homeless shelters in Argentina's capital are seeing demand soar as more people are struggling to make ends meet amid an annual inflation rate above 100% that is pushing more people into poverty

Rising poverty grips Argentina as runaway inflation takes its toll
News|Opinion|World

In the pope’s homeland, more Argentines are seeking spiritual answers beyond the church

In the pope’s homeland of Argentina, Catholics have been renouncing the faith and joining the growing ranks of the religiously unaffiliated

In the pope’s homeland, more Argentines are seeking spiritual answers beyond the church
News|World

In the pope’s homeland, more Argentines are seeking spiritual answers beyond the church

In the pope’s homeland of Argentina, Catholics have been renouncing the faith and joining the growing ranks of the religiously unaffiliated

In the pope’s homeland, more Argentines are seeking spiritual answers beyond the church
Business

Brazil auto exports to plunge this year as Argentina crisis hits hard

Brazilian auto exports are set to plunge by double digits in 2023 when compared with the previous year, automaker association Anfavea said on Friday, as a

Brazil auto exports to plunge this year as Argentina crisis hits hard
Business|News|Political|World

Argentina's populist presidential candidate Javier Milei faces criticism as the peso takes a dive

Argentina’s firebrand populist presidential candidate Javier Milei is coming under fire from his rivals who are blaming him for a sharp depreciation of the local currency in the parallel market

Argentina's populist presidential candidate Javier Milei faces criticism as the peso takes a dive
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Unpublished works and manuscript by legendary Argentine writer Cortázar sell for $42,120 at auction

A buyer from Argentina has paid $42,120 for a manuscript of works, including seven unpublished stories, by legendary Argentine writer Julio Cortázar at an auction in the Uruguayan capital, Montevideo

Unpublished works and manuscript by legendary Argentine writer Cortázar sell for $42,120 at auction
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Down, but not out: Two Argentine political veterans seek to thwart upstart populist

Economy Minister Sergio Massa and former Security Minister Patricia Bullrich adapted shrewdly over their combined seven decades in Argentine politics

Down, but not out: Two Argentine political veterans seek to thwart upstart populist
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Economy minister surprises by beating populist in first round of Argentina's presidential election

Argentine Economy Minister Sergio Massa is leading right-wing populist Javier Milei in early returns from Sunday’s presidential election

Economy minister surprises by beating populist in first round of Argentina's presidential election
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After presidential race surprise, Argentine economy minister and right-wing populist look to runoff

Argentina’s economy minister and the anti-establishment upstart he faces in a presidential runoff next month have begun competing to shore up the moderate voters they need

After presidential race surprise, Argentine economy minister and right-wing populist look to runoff
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Argentina's third-place presidential candidate Bullrich endorses right-wing populist Milei in runoff

Former Argentine presidential candidate Patricia Bullrich has endorsed right-wing populist Javier Milei for next month’s runoff

Argentina's third-place presidential candidate Bullrich endorses right-wing populist Milei in runoff
Economy

Argentina says fuel shortages should ease soon, imports arriving

The Argentine government and oil companies on Saturday said fuel shipments are starting to arrive that in coming days should ease a shortage, after a spike in demand caused

Argentina says fuel shortages should ease soon, imports arriving
Sports

Messi wins record-extending 8th Ballon d'Or, Bonmati takes women's award

Lionel Messi has won a record-extending eighth Ballon d’Or in Paris

Messi wins record-extending 8th Ballon d'Or, Bonmati takes women's award
Business|News|Political|World

Drivers in Argentina wait in long lines to fill up the tanks as presidential election looms

Long lines have formed at gas stations throughout Argentina as surging demand outstrips supply, becoming a campaign issue just weeks ahead of the second round of the country’s presidential race

Drivers in Argentina wait in long lines to fill up the tanks as presidential election looms
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Tensions spike in Rio de Janeiro ahead of Copa Libertadores soccer final and after Copacabana brawl

Tensions are high in Rio de Janeiro on the eve of the Copa Libertadores soccer final following a brawl between fan clubs and a fierce police response on the Copacabana beach

Tensions spike in Rio de Janeiro ahead of Copa Libertadores soccer final and after Copacabana brawl
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Populist Javier Milei is rallying for the Argentine presidency with chainsaws and Comic-Con costumes

Batman and the Joker, a man decked out in a full-body lion costume, another whose head and arms have been replaced by chainsaws

Populist Javier Milei is rallying for the Argentine presidency with chainsaws and Comic-Con costumes

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