Argentina’s president to make Falklands statement amid reports of oil sanctions It comes as Donald Trump hinted that he would not help the UK in the event of a Falklands conflict. Evening Standard · Sep 3
Trump hints US may not back UK over Falkland Islands, citing lack of Iran support The US recognises Britain's administration of the Falkland Islands but remains neutral over the competing sovereignty claims. Euronews · Sep 3
Trump hints he would not back UK over Falklands, citing lack of Iran support The US president’s words came ahead of a national televised statement by Argentina’s president, Javier Milei. Evening Standard · Sep 3
Apocalypse prep or pure pragmatism: what is behind Peter Thiel’s move to Argentina? Relocation coincides with proposed laws that opponents say would entrench power of US tech billionaires in country The Guardian - UK · Sep 3
Trump Signals Falklands Review as Argentina Renews Claim and Britain Says 'Nothing Will Change' Donald Trump hints at a review of the US stance on the Falkland Islands as Argentina renews its sovereignty claim, while Britain insists on maintaining the current status International Business Times UK · Sep 3
Argentina gives fresh warning to UK over Falkland Islands Argentine president Javier Milei is to make a ‘national announcement’ on Thursday and vowed his country would defend its interests ‘with tooth and nail’ The Independent UK · Sep 2
"We want to see Franco Colapinto" - Argentinian president pushes for F1 return Argentina's president Javier Milei met with FIA president Mohammed Ben Sulayem in Buenos Aires as the pair discusses a possible return of Formula 1 to the country Motorsport · Sep 2
Javier Milei Announces 'Sacred' Falklands Address After Trump Says US Is 'Reviewing' Support for Britain Argentine President Javier Milei plans a national address on the Falklands, following US President Trump's remarks on reviewing Washington's stance on Britain's sovereignty over the islands. International Business Times UK · Sep 2
Echoes of cold war as US accused of meddling in another Brazilian election Claims that Trump and Rubio are trying to influence result have parallels with CIA intervention 64 years ago The Guardian - UK · Sep 1
US backs autocrats, calls it democracy Trump regime is supporting a range of ruling-class right-wing leaders who will do as America orders Salon · Sep 1
Trump suggests he is reviewing US support for UK over Falkland Islands Comments signal president prepared to use dispute to push UK to raise defence spending and Nato contributions The Guardian - UK · Aug 31
Milei's Economic Story Hits Turbulence as Argentina Looks Toward a 2027 Reckoning Argentina's 2026 growth forecast was cut to 2.7% and inflation reaccelerated in July, complicating Milei's story ahead of his 2027 re-election bid. Latin Times · Aug 27
Bolivia's Vice President Breaks With Paz as a Fourth Case Opens Against Cerimedo Over the Beller Shooting New evidence ties Cerimedo to a fourth Bolivia probe as VP Lara breaks with Paz over the Beller shooting case. Latin Times · Aug 27
Fortune · Aug 26 Crypto traders turn Dolly Parton’s death into a memecoin frenzy Tokens commemorating Parton appeared on popular memecoin platforms like Pump.fun, only to crash hours later.
Latin Times · Aug 26 Argentina's Peso Breaks 1,500 as Milei's Government Escalates Its War on Journalists Peso hits 1,500 for the first time. Caputo's response? A law to punish the reporters covering it.
The Economic Times · Aug 24 US billionaires are piling millions into Argentina's Shale boom, here’s what is driving it American billionaires are increasing investments in Argentina's Vaca Muerta shale basin. Harold Hamm's Continental Resources plans a $4 billion joint venture with Mercuria Energy Group. Peter Thiel's hedge fund acquired a significant stake in Vista Energy, a leading producer. These investments follow President Javier Milei's economic reforms and deregulation. Vaca…
Latin Times · Aug 20 The Cerimedo Investigation: How an Attack on Nadia Beller Entangles the Argentine and Bolivian Governments Prosecutors charged Fernando Cerimedo with attempted femicide after Nadia Beller was shot in Bolivia. A second probe and Argentina ties complicate it.
Fortune · Aug 20 Exclusive: Venezuela, sick with hyperinflation, engages the ‘money doctor’ Steve Hanke for a dose of dollarization medicine The Johns Hopkins professor has spent five decades traveling the world, fighting for the cause of sound money. He's taking on his biggest dragon yet.
Barchart · Aug 19 Billionaire Peter Thiel Bought a 1% Stake in Vista Energy. What This Means for VIST Stock. Billionaire Peter Thiel disclosed a roughly 1% stake in Vista Energy, spending about $76 million to acquire 1.2 million American depositary shares through Thiel Macro LLC.
Latin Times · Aug 19 Argentina Has Lost More Than 30,600 Businesses Under Milei. Economist Blames "Unrestricted Market Opening" More than 30,600 Argentine businesses have closed since Javier Milei took office, per new Fundar data, as country risk climbs and investors grow wary.
Latin Times · Aug 19 Nadia Beller Took 3 Bullets. Now Her Hospital Testimony Rattles Bolivian President Rodrigo Paz's Government A shooting outside a Bolivian hotel exposes ties between President Rodrigo Paz's closest adviser and the victim, fueling a femicide and corruption probe.
The Guardian - UK · Aug 19 Adviser to far-right Latin American leaders arrested for allegedly plotting to kill girlfriend Fernando Cerimedo, 42, arrested on suspicion of ordering shooting of Bolivian lawyer Nadia Beller
The Guardian - US · Aug 7 Argentina’s government posts ICE-style video of immigration operation Social media video shows 60-year-old woman being led away in handcuffs, but she was released minutes later
The Times of India · Aug 7 Argentina property bill protest: Police fire tear gas, water cannons at demonstrators — watch Police in Argentina used tear gas, rubber bullets and water cannons as thousands of protesters demonstrated against a controversial private property bill outside the Argentine Senate on Thursday, with clashes erupting as the protest drew to a close.