Argentina to negotiate payments on “vulture funds” with US lenders
The country has a 30-day grace period to pay up and avoid defaulting on its loans
“Abortion will be decriminalized this year”
The Chilean president discusses the first three months of her term and her plans for reform
Uruguay primaries leave presidential elections wide open
Leftist Tabaré Vázquez and conservative Luis Alberto Lacalle Pou emerge as main candidates Vote is set to be dominated by security and education issues
Bachelet takes first step toward legalizing abortion in Chile
President calls for lifting of ban on pregnancy terminations when woman’s life is in danger
Argentina becomes a Cannes powerhouse
With four films in competition for the first time, the nation’s government and press are celebrating But what has changed to bring its cinema back to life?
Suspended Argentinean attorney: “They want to use me to discipline others”
José María Campagnoli believes he is the victim of a political persecution campaign The jurist faces dismissal after investigating businessman with close ties to the Kirchners
Argentinean society’s values questioned after series of lynchings
The beating to death of a suspected purse-snatcher by an angry crowd ignites more mob violence
Argentina’s ‘Mother Courage’ scores victory against sex trade mafias
Susana Trimarco vows to keep fighting after 10 convicted of pushing her daughter into prostitution
Unasur mission hopes to initiate Venezuela peace talks
Jailed opposition leader López claims charges filed against him are part of Maduro’s persecution
Argentina’s president planning proposal to regulate street protests
Demonstrators throw man off bridge after he tries to get through a roadblock
Bachelet takes office for second term as Chile’s next president
Education reform and introducing same-sex marriage seen as her greatest challenges
Repsol pens final compensation deal with Argentina over YPF expropriation
Buenos Aires agrees to pay $5 billion in installments until 2033 through sovereign bonds
Fernández calls on unions to monitor price controls in supermarkets and stores
Argentinean leader launches full attack on labor groups as economy slumps
Argentina lifts restrictions on dollar purchases
Government does U-turn on monetary policy in place since the end of 2011
Argentinean president reappears in public after a month’s absence
Fernández de Kirchner attacks her critics for speculating about her health
Chileans give Bachelet a second term as president
Socialist leader obtains the highest number of votes since return to democracy
Police go back to work in Argentina as death toll from lootings rises to 12
Fernández de Kirchner government believes unrest was a "destabilization" ploy
At least eight dead and dozens injured in riots across Argentina
Police strikes in nine provinces spark wave of lootings and violence
Mandela’s best friend in Latin America was Fidel Castro
South African leader defended his admiration for Cuban president
Argentinean president’s Cabinet shifts keep critics at bay – for now
Fernández de Kirchner hopes to rein in inflation and plug the massive flow of cash reserves
Argentina’s “statistics manipulator” resigns from the Cabinet
Moreno was admonished by the IMF for fudging official economic data
Fernández de Kirchner returns to duties with a major Cabinet reshuffle
Argentinean leader appoints Repsol expropriator as new economy chief
Opposition in Argentina asks: Who is governing the country?
Government maintains that Fernández de Kirchner is in control as she recovers from surgery
Argentina’s leader undergoes “successful” surgery to drain cerebral blood clot
Official spokesman says president is in good spirits following the procedure Fernández de Kirchner reportedly gave orders to keep her condition secret
Argentina’s president to undergo surgery for cerebral blood clot
Fernández de Kirchner reported migraines and tingling in her left arm
Argentinean leader ordered to rest for a month after cerebral blood clot diagnosis
Fernández de Kirchner will have to sit out campaign in crucial congressional races "Clarín" reports president may be taken back to the hospital after suffering migraines
Argentina demands that Iran follow up on Jewish center bombing inquiry
President Fernández de Kirchner publicly asks Tehran government to keep its commitment