President Javier Milei fires 24,000 government workers in Argentina: ‘No one knows who will be next’
Public sector employees denounce that the cuts will put many state functions on hold
Public sector employees denounce that the cuts will put many state functions on hold
An exhibition at the Buenos Aires Museum of Latin American Art showcases 80 works by the first Black artist to have a solo exhibition there
‘Argentina won’t be extorted by friends of terrorism,’ said a presidential spokesperson
The United Nations agency projects that the budget for children will fall 75% in real terms in 2024
Experts blame the proliferation of ‘Aedes albifasciatus,’ the second in less than two months in the Argentine province, to the intense rains
Cave paintings in Argentina’s Patagonia region predate others in that area by several millennia, according to research published in ‘Science’
The House approves a draft with only half of the original measures, but Senate approval is needed to pass the law
The deputies will discuss the reform project for at least 40 hours in an extraordinary session that began Wednesday amid protests on the streets of Buenos Aires
Maximiliano Pullaro, head of Santa Fe province, has taken his family out of Rosario due to the intimidation campaign against him
The far-right president’s program to deregulate the economy has raised expectations at the summit. The government has so far only confirmed a meeting with the head of the IMF, Kristalina Georgieva
The ultra-right Argentine president defends his radical reforms in Congress while reshaping the country’s international policy
Economy Minister Luis Caputo said the money is not a new loan but part of pending disbursements from the payment plan that Javier Milei’s predecessor agreed to in 2022
The new far-right president has promised to make the country “thrive again,” but his success depends on congressional and legal backing for a bill and a decree with sweeping and often unpopular reforms
The new far-right president Javier Milei is confident that the International Monetary Fund will accept his program after the meeting this Friday in Buenos Aires. But the government has ruled out the option of new financing
A court upholds the CGT labor federation’s claim against the far-right president’s unilateral decree that bypassed Congress
For analysts, the government is handing ‘a clear message of empowerment’ to the military, which now also occupies important positions in the Defense Ministry
The authoritarian drift of the president and the radical nature of the announced measures are taking their toll on the far-right: the social climate is effervescent and he has fallen in the polls
Ultra-right wing President Javier Milei’s radical initiative will be fast-tracked through Congress in extraordinary sessions
The measure is part of a so-called ‘omnibus law’ containing over 600 articles that would grant legislative powers to the government in economic, fiscal, taxation, and electoral matters
The country’s main labor organizations held a rally at the headquarters of the Argentine judiciary. The far-right leader says that he will hold a plebiscite if Congress rejects his measure
The move affects workers hired in 2023. The government warned that hiring prior to 2023 will also be reviewed, while unions are expected to protest this and other measures this Wednesday
The transformation promised by the newly-elected far-right Argentine president begins with a devaluation of the currency, as well as the implementation of a new protocol that enables the stronger use of force to quell protests
Unions are meeting to discuss their response to an adjustment plan whose burden, they warn, will fall on the working class: ‘A total social tsunami is coming’
The Nobel Peace Prize winner talks to EL PAÍS about the last 40 years of democracy in Argentina and what matters most to him in this regard: the future
By the end of the COP28, the world conference on climate change that began Thursday, a new president will have taken the reins of the country: a right-wing libertarian who denies scientific evidence of the crisis and thinks it is ‘a socialist lie’
The president-elect of the South American country, who is aligned with America and Israel, is planning to visit Washington before December 10
The far-right economist wants to reduce the functions of state to a minimum and adopt a policy of ‘zero tolerance’ against crime