IMF DEBT Upcoming IMF report assessing 2018 loan promises to stir up local politics 03-12-2021 21:56 IMF’s board set to discuss report reviewing the record stand-by programme worth US$57 billion granted to the Mauricio Macri government.
ILLEGAL ESPIONAGE CASE Former president Mauricio Macri charged with illegal espionage 01-12-2021 17:11 Former president Mauricio Macri accused of ordering illegal surveillance on the families of the 44 dead crew-members of the ARA San Juan submarine tragedy.
UNITED STATES Biden scrambles between multiple political fires 23-09-2021 13:34 US President Joe Biden races to extinguish political fires on the left and right, at home and abroad, in an attempt to save his hopes of transforming the United States.
CLIMATE CHANGE Biden urges 'highest' ambition at UN climate summit 17-09-2021 13:39 President Alberto Fernández joins US President Joe Biden for virtual meeting designed to galvanise efforts to confront the global climate crisis.
LATIN AMERICA Trans workers breaking barriers in Brazil 22-07-2021 09:58 A growing number of training programmes aimed specifically at transgender people are helping workers break through barriers in Brazil.
INTERVIEW / PERIODISMO PURO Domingo Cavallo: ‘It'd be good if the government had a bad election’ 17-07-2021 09:18 Economist, former government minister and ex-Central Bank chief warns that Argentina’s economy is “very badly oriented” and calls for a “major reorganisation.” by Jorge Fontevecchia
Crisis in Venezuela Venezuela's Maduro says Mexico to host talks with opposition 13-07-2021 09:35 Venezuelan leader says Mexico will host talks between his government and the opposition, but insists he will only take part if international sanctions are lifted. Little comment on latest arrest of another opposition leader, Freddy Guevara.
LGBT+ RIGHTS Argentina’s Senate approves transgender job quota law 28-06-2021 16:11 Senate backs sweeping legislation that reserves one percent of all public sector jobs for members of the trans community.
COURTS Interpol issues red notice for arrest of 'Pepín' Rodríguez Simón 09-06-2021 16:25 Ex-Macri administration official and alleged ‘judicial operator,’ accused of "extortion and illicit association,” has been living in Uruguay since the end of 2020. Rodríguez Simón has requested asylum due to political “persecution.”
COURTS Judge issues arrest warrant for ex-Macri government official who fled to Uruguay 19-05-2021 22:11 Judge issues international arrest warrant for Fabián 'Pepín' Rodríguez Simón, former Macri government official and alleged "judicial operator" accused of extortion, a fugitive from justice in Uruguay.
COURTS CFK asks Supreme Court not to transfer illegal espionage case 19-02-2021 12:29 Vice-president's lawyer asks theSupreme Court to keep the illegal espionage case against the preceding Mauricio Macri administration in Lomas de Zamora, instead of the Federal Capital’s Comodoro Py courthouse.