Alberto Fernández

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 arrest of a former police officer who illegally surveilled over 1,000 politicians, judges and civic leaders stings the ruling party less than two weeks before polls open

Javier Milei, a dictatorship denier who promises to dollarize the economy, leads the polls heading into Sunday’s first round vote, surpassing more moderate Peronist and conservative candidates

The first encounter between the presidential candidates ended without a clear winner or any significant blows that could tip the balance among the three main contenders, Javier Milei, Sergio Massa and Patricia Bullrich

The anti-abortion economist, who wants to abolish the state, gets 30% while the traditional right wing coalition comes second, just one point ahead of the ruling Peronist party

Daniel Ortega’s regime is close to Moscow and has an autocratic track record; it prevented a unanimous statement on the invasion, but the Central American nation stands alone

The 51-year-old is hoping to win the October 22 elections, but with the economy in toil and voters increasingly suspicious of the political class, achieving such a feat will be difficult

The government of Alberto Fernández paid the equivalent of $2,7 billion in the Chinese currency and in the international organization’s reserve assets

Minister of Economy Sergio Massa has been chosen by the left-wing Peronist political movement to face off against far-right economist Javier Milei. Both men will also have to contend with whoever emerges victorious from the internal primaries being held by the center-right coalition

The economist who embodies South American Trumpism has advanced in the polls by railing against the political class

The meeting in the Dominican Republic aims to lay the foundations for cooperation between Latin America and Europe ahead of the Spanish presidency of the EU Council

The meeting in the Dominican Republic, which will also address the region’s migratory challenges, seeks to define an agenda to promote integration on both sides of the Atlantic

The national deputy is gaining ground in the polls ahead of this year’s presidential election, armed with a chainsaw and the promise to destroy everything in sight

Presidents Lula da Silva and Alberto Fernández sign an integration agreement that includes joint energy and financing initiatives

Initially starting as a bilateral project, the initiative would later be extended to invite other Latin American nations, the report said

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