CHILE ELECTION 2025

President-elect Kast faces hard choices as Chile enters new era

At Axl Hernández, AFP

CHILE ELECTION 2025

Chile shifts right as Pinochet fan Kast wins election run-off by landslide

POLITICS & SECURITY

Bullrich resigns as security minister to take up Senate seat

Peru Chile Migration

Scared Venezuelan migrants flee Chile and spark backlash

At Antonia Mufarech, Bloomberg

MISSING CHILD

Court merges Loan Peña casefiles, paving way for 17 defendants to stand trial

POLITICS & SECURITY

Bullrich ploughs cash into immigration controls, unveils new force

Politics

Government hails Army chief appointment, opposition voices criticism

POLITICS

Milei puts military back in charge of defence after 42 years of civilian rule

CHILE ELECTION 2025

A pragmatic communist and a far-right leader: Chile's presidential finalists

CHILE ELECTION 2025

Three takeaways from Chile's election

CHILE ELECTION 2025

Leftist, far-right candidates advance to Chilean presidential run-off

At Clare Byrne and Axl Hernández, AFP

Politics in Peru

Peru's interim leader José Jerí embraces the spotlight in 'war' on crime

At AFP

CHILE ELECTION 2025

A Communist, YouTuber or Pinochet fan? Chile's presidential candidates

At Pedro Schwarze, AFP

CHILE ELECTION 2025

Calls for 'mano dura' as crime-rattled Chile votes for president

At Paulina Abramovich & Clare Byrne, AFP

Chile's Security Crisis

Pining for Pinochet: how crime fanned nostalgia for Chile's dictator

At Paulina Abramovich, AFP

PRISONS & JAIL

Prison population in Argentina’s federal jails rises 3% in two months

GENDER VIOLENCE

NGO: Eleven femicides already this month, with half of October still to go

CRIME & SECURITY

Body of missing young woman found in a pit at home in small Chaco town

Crime & Security

Judge in Peru rules key suspect in Argentina triple murder be detained

POLITICS

Bullrich says Espert ‘must clarify’ drug-trafficker cash allegations

CRIME & SECURITY

Extradition sought for suspected mastermind of triple murder

Crime & Security

Seventh suspect arrested in triple murder case

Crime & Security

Sixth arrest in brutal triple murder case, suspects questioned

DEMONSTRATION IN CAPITAL

‘We will keep fighting’: Thousands march in Buenos Aires after narco-linked triple femicide

CRIME & SECURITY

Victims of triple murder laid to rest on eve of protest

At Martín Raschinsky & Leila Macor, AFP

TRIPLE MURDER

Argentina in shock over murders of three women by suspected narcos

Crime & Security

Trial confirmed for 19-year-old accused of creating AI porn of schoolmates

Immigration & Politics

Chile presidential hopeful vows to deport 'all' undocumented migrants

At RODRIGO ARANGUA, AFP

Foreign relations & diplomacy

Flight carrying Argentines deported from US lands in Buenos Aires

PRESS FREEDOM

Judge bans release of Karina Milei audios amid scandal

At Manuela Tobias, Bloomberg

POLITICS

Pensioners on the frontline of politics

At Leila Macor, AFP

POLITICS

Milei set to lose Bullrich and Petri after elections, reshuffle ahead

CONTAMINATED DRUG SCANDAL

Tainted fentanyl death toll clears 100 as Milei blames opposition

CRIME & SECURITY

Tainted fentanyl blamed for 87 hospital deaths

FEATURE

Los Menem SA: How ex-president’s clan invoices the state

At Rodis Recalt

US-ARGENTINA RELATIONS

Milei receives Trump’s homeland security czar for visa agreement

At Cecilia Degl'Innocenti

HUMAN RIGHTS

United Nations rights council criticises Milei pressure on Judiciary

POLITICS & SECURITY

Lawyers demand release of anti-Espert ‘K’ protesters

POLITICS

Argentina to beef up Milei’s security for overseas travel

Horror in Córdoba

Córdoba nurse given life sentence for murder of five newborn babies

Argentina gun laws

Milei authorises sale of semi-automatic and assault weapons to civilians

CRIME & SECURITY

Milei announces overhaul of Federal Police’s powers

PRESS FREEDOM

Photographer freed after being violently detained at protest

CRIME & SECURITY

Argentina applies new ‘anti-mafia law’ in Rosario

COURTS

Former Misiones lawmaker sentenced to 14 years in child sex abuse case

Crime & Security

La Matanza tops homicide stats in Buenos Aires Province

CRIME & SECURITY

‘I have the weapons’ – Parents alert police to teens’ school shooting plan

death of diego maradona

Witness arrested for false testimony at Maradona death trial

HUMAN RIGHTS

Rights body criticises Milei over policing of protests

PENSION PROTEST

Milei government issues public transport threat to demonstators