Attack raises doubts about Argentine VP's security protocols An apparent assassination attempt on the vice president of Argentina is raising questions about her security protocols and her habit of pressing the flesh with supporters The Independent UK · Sep 3, 2022
Saudi Arabia Denounces Assassination Attempt on Argentine Vice President The Saudi Arabian Embassy to Argentina condemned on Saturday in the strongest terms, the attempt to assassinate Argentine Vice President Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner outside her Buenos Aires home. The Saudi embassy expressed support for Argentine and its people in the face of threats against its security and stability. It… Asharq Al-Awsat · Sep 3, 2022
Argentinians march for Cristina Kirchner after vice-president survives assassination bid Tens of thousands take to the streets to condemn political violence and show support for vice-president a day after shock attack The Guardian - US · Sep 2, 2022
Argentina vice president survives gunman’s assassination attempt A man was arrested in Argentina after pointing a gun at Vice President Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner as she greeted supporters outside her residence in Buenos Aires, a rare case of political violence that shocked the South American nation. Tribune News Service · Sep 2, 2022
Argentina shaken by assassination attempt on vice president Hundreds of thousands of Argentines descended on the capital's main plaza on Friday in a show of solidarity against a shocking assassination attempt on the country's vice president a day earlier, which triggered an outpouring of support in a country gripped by deep political polarization and economic crisis. Reuters · Sep 2, 2022
Assassin who pointed gun at Argentina vice president is 'church-goer' with Nazi tattoo Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner was touching the face of a sailor in the crowd outside her Buenos Aires home last night when a gunman appeared from the crowd and pointed his weapon right between her eyes Daily Mirror · Sep 2, 2022
Watch: Astonishing moment Argentina’s vice-president Cristina Fernandez has gun pulled on her Argentina’s vice-president Cristina Fernandez has survived an assassination attempt after a man tried to shoot her at point-blank range outside her home.The attack was thwarted when the assailant’s handgun misfired and he was quickly overpowered by her security officers.President Alberto Fernandez, who is not related to the vice president, a… Evening Standard · Sep 2, 2022
Argentine vice president survives assassination attempt BUENOS AIRES: A man attempted to shoot Argentine Vice President Cristina Kirchner near her home in Buenos Aires on Thursday, the country's president said. Bangkok Post · Sep 2, 2022
Yoga sect allegedly exploited women to lure men like Domingo Former members of a sect-like Argentine group say women in the group were called “geishas” and “slaves.” The Independent UK · Sep 2, 2022
Thousands in Argentina take to streets to defend embattled vice president Thousands of followers of Argentina's former president and current Vice President Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner took to the streets in her defense Saturday, days after two prosecutors called for a 12-year prison sentence and a ban on public office for alleged corruption during her government. Reuters · Aug 27, 2022
Police Raid Nazi Stall At Fishing Fair This is the moment police reveal a hoard of Nazi memorabilia seized at a stall at an international fishing and hunting fair. Zenger · Aug 26, 2022
'The paycheck has died': Argentine workers hold funeral for wages Some women wore black funeral attire and sported flower crowns. Other people in the procession in Buenos Aires carried a gigantic coffin. But this funeral procession in the Argentine capital was not honoring a person. Reuters · Aug 19, 2022
In Argentina, mass protests demand higher wages, lower inflation Thousands of frustrated Argentines clogged downtown Buenos Aires on Wednesday in raucous street protests, demanding government action to boost salaries and unemployment benefits battered by surging consumer prices and a weakening peso currency. Reuters · Aug 17, 2022
Reuters · Aug 16, 2022 Analysis-As economy wilts, Argentina's Massa seeks to sow hope with farm chiefs The "superminister" tasked with rescuing Argentina's crisis-racked economy needs cash now, and so just days into the job he has launched a charm offensive to win over farm industry titans to access crucial debt forgiveness ahead of a looming deadline.
Reuters · Aug 12, 2022 Argentina orders seizure of Venezuelan plane at U.S. request Argentina on Thursday ordered the seizure of a Venezuelan plane held in Buenos Aires since June at the request of the United States, amid suspicions the aircraft of Iranian origin could have ties to terrorism, local media reported.
Reuters · Aug 5, 2022 Argentina's ambitious 'superminister' takes on economic crisis Asked about Sergio Massa, Argentina's new "superminister" for the economy, many Argentines perceive him as an opportunistic politician with limitless ambition.
The Times of India · Aug 1, 2022 CWG 2022: Journey to Paris Olympics has begun; Mirabai Chanu didi's support has been immense, says 'golden' boy Jeremy Lalrinnunga NEW DELHI: Jeremy Lalrinnunga is India's new 'golden' boy. When the 19-year-old weightlifting sensation from Aizawl won a gold medal at the Youth Olympic Games in 2018 in Buenos Aires, he promised himself that he will continue his golden run for the nation. And, he fulfilled this promise which he…
Reuters · Jul 21, 2022 Argentina to raise public transport fares by 40% in Buenos Aires Argentina's government will raise public transportation fares by 40% in the Buenos Aires metropolitan area in August, ending a freeze that had been in place since 2019, according to a notice published in the country's official gazette on Thursday.
Reuters · Jul 10, 2022 Argentine anti-government protests build as president calls for unity Argentine President Alberto Fernandez called for unity on Saturday as protesters marched in the capital to the gates of the presidential palace, lambasting his government over soaring inflation and a crushing national debt.
WEKU · Jun 30, 2022 Families of murdered women and trans Argentinians ensure their voices are not silenced A visual project documents relatives, siblings, parents and friends of victims of gender-based crimes in Argentina
The Independent UK · Jun 28, 2022 Higher fuel prices spark social unrest in South America Dozens of trucks were blocked from entering Buenos Aires as part of growing demonstrations against diesel shortages in the latest example of growing fuel protests in South America amid higher international prices as a result of Russia’s war in Ukraine
The Independent UK · Jun 23, 2022 Argentina, Paraguay probe grounded 747 for terrorism ties Authorities in Argentina and Paraguay are trying to shine light on the jumbo-jet sized mystery surrounding a cargo plane with Iranian and Venezuelan crew that has been grounded outside Buenos Aires more than two weeks
Daily Mirror · Jun 23, 2022 Buenos Aires fire: Children trapped on balconies in huge tower block blaze Children were left trapped on the balconies of a 14-storey tower block in Buenos Aires, Argentina just before dawn this morning after an infernal blaze tore through the building
Daily Record · Jun 22, 2022 Alexandro Bernabei's flight tracked by Celtic fans eager to see Argentine arrive ahead of £3.75million move The left back departed Buenos Aires earlier tonight and will sign a five-year deal with Celtic this week