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The narco chief had traveled from Bogotá to meet with his family in Buenos Aires, but instead spent Christmas at Ezeiza international airport due to a ban on re-entry

Hernán Casciari – a prominent Argentine writer – dedicated a text to the legendary footballer. The short story is about a ‘simple man’ who reached the top, without ever forgetting where he came from

Lionel Scaloni’s team play France in the tournament final in Qatar on Sunday, providing relief for a political class facing fresh protests as is often the case in the year’s final month

The former president and serving vice president announced she will not be running in the 2023 elections, sparking a Peronist succession contest and handing the centrist opposition a boost

The legislation, which came into force last October, expands eligibility to the descendants of those who fled the Spanish Civil War and Franco dictatorship

Cristina Fernández de Kirchner, who claims to be a victim of political persecution, is facing 12 years in prison and a lifetime ban on holding office if she is found guilty on December 6 of leading a scheme that diverted $1 billion in state funds

This carnivorous country, where 46 kilos of beef per person was consumed last year, resists supermarket trends to keep a centuries-old trade alive

After defeating Bolsonaro, the left-wing former president will govern Latin America’s largest economy and most populous country for a third time

Around 35% of members of this religious group supported the left-wing candidate in the first round of the vote, despite traditionally being associated with Jair Bolsonaro

While in Buenos Aires for a summit on climate change, the Democrat spoke to EL PAÍS about the racist comments made by three municipal politicians who compared a Black child to a ‘monkey’

The director general of the International Atomic Energy Agency is mediating for Russia and Ukraine to protect the largest nuclear power station in Europe, which has become a spoil of war

The vote yielded unexpected wins in key districts, confirmed a conservative majority in Congress and evidenced how polls underestimated Jair Bolsonaro

Stark political polarization clearly delineates the electoral bases of Lula da Silva and Jair Bolsonaro

The 23-year-old woman’s cellphone exchanges suggest she was the real plotter of the failed attack against Cristina Fernández de Kirchner on September 1

Some 62% of Chileans voted against the progressive charter that was drafted to replace the document written under Augusto Pinochet’s dictatorship

The Argentine human trafficking network tried to enlist Plácido Domingo, set up recruiting centers in the United States and maintained close ties with powerful people

Wiretaps ordered against the Yoga Studio cult allegedly show the tenor negotiating a sexual service

Argentine police arrest 24 people accused of victimizing the vulnerable for more than 30 years

The military is no longer a threat to the governments of the region, but there are still tensions when it comes to defining their mission, power and resources, particularly in countries marked by violence, such as Colombia and Mexico

A trial to establish the truth over what happened on the Argentine mission began this week, led by the testimony of its remaining survivor

Doctors in many countries on the continent have spent the pandemic writing prescriptions for the antiparasitic drug to fight Covid-19, despite widespread doubts in the scientific community over its use

Considered a Living Human Treasure by UNESCO, she worked for years to preserve the culture of indigenous people from Tierra del Fuego at the southern tip of South America

Carfentanil is 10,000 times more potent than morphine and 50 times stronger than heroin, and its use in humans is banned

More cases have been detected in the city of Rosario, while Argentine authorities have ordered the deportation of the man accused of distributing the poisoned drug in the capital

Chile, Nicaragua and Honduras will elect presidents, Argentina goes to the ballots in a crucial legislative poll and Venezuela will hold a regional vote with the presence of opposition candidates

The conservative candidate took 52.5% of the vote to defeat Andrés Arauz, who had been backed by former president Rafael Correa

The 42-year-old woman, who is the 129th person the organization has helped locate, is yet to meet her real father and older brother