Argentina

The construction of a new gas pipeline in Argentina is of concern to the Andean country, which is losing one of its main export markets as it struggles with its first economic crisis in decades.

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 result of a survey reveals that 63% of respondents in these Latin American countries agree that LGBTQ+ people should run for and hold public office

Far from the spotlights of Buenos Aires, the provincial city is the largest quarry of stars for the World Cup winners

In 1977, three founders of the Mothers of the Plaza de Mayo human rights organization, two French nuns and several others were thrown into the sea from the aircraft, one of many such flights conducted under the dictatorship

The plane, which was discovered in the U.S., is the first ever proven in a court to have been used by Argentina’s junta to hurl political detainees to their deaths from the sky, one of the bloody period’s most cold-blooded atrocities

Tourists from all over the world travel to Buenos Aires for the privilege of dining at this restaurant; its founder, Pablo Rivero, has gone back to the fundamentals of Argentine livestock and, in the process, revolutionized an entire neighborhood

Candidates aligned with the libertarian politician have lost every provincial election so far

Elián Valenzuela has been held for a week, accused of making threats with a weapon and holding a neighbor of his family against his will after a fight at a nightclub. His fans are posted outside the detention center to demand his release

‘World Travel: An Irreverent Guide’, Bourdain’s posthumously released book, gives readers an atlas to the places he considered the most culinarily important

The devaluation of the peso has turned the pop star’s concerts in Buenos Aires into an opportunity for her legion of fans, who are willing to pay thousands of dollars to see her in other countries at a cheaper rate

The meeting has given Nicolás Maduro a diplomatic boost, but Chile and Uruguay were quick to distance themselves from Lula’s comments about the crisis in the country

Milei, an admirer of former U.S. President Donald Trump, is the latest example of how right-wing populists are making inroads in Latin America

Stegosaurus’ earliest ancestors survived even after the Jurassic period and on a continent where their presence was previously unknown

Russian President Vladimir Putin has framed his country’s invasion of Ukraine partly as a way to defend conservative values against Western promotion of gay and transgender rights

From Mexico to Brazil, cases of dengue have increased. Climate-related factors have provoked an epidemic in the region

The far-right lawmaker is emerging as the third strongest candidate in the presidential campaign and he is setting the agenda of the political debate

In Argentina, popular outrage has prompted the government to speed up the cleanup of this UNESCO protected area, which is plagued by tons of crates, nets, buckets, gloves and other plastic refuse

‘They questioned all my actions during the dictatorship,’ said the Pontiff in a conversation with Jesuits in Hungary

Soaring inflation and scarce foreign exchange has rekindled the debate about dumping the peso

The writer, who has lived in New York for 25 years, won the prestigious award for his in-depth look at the workings of Wall Street

The Formative Period culture developed agricultural and commercial systems without hierarchical or military structures

Ahead of the Spanish Cup final against Real Madrid, the Osasuna striker talks to EL PAÍS about his humble origins in Rosario, prison and his faith

Liu Zhijiang, a businessman from the planet’s southernmost city, claims to have found a previously unknown work by the Dutch Baroque master

The monitoring of hundreds of these animals reveals how they enter the deepest phase of sleep, without falling into the jaws of orcas or sharks

In Argentina, wheel replacement produces more than 130,000 tons of waste. The company Xinca is turning them into sneakers

Analysts project annual inflation will come in at 110% in 2023, one of the highest rates in the world