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Court opens "truth trial" into Operation Massacre, 70 years later
1+ hour, 34+ min ago (1262+ words) In 1957, renowned journalist and militant Rodolfo Walsh published Operaci'n Masacre (Operation Massacre), revealing the horrors of an execution carried out by police the previous year in Jos" Le'n Su'rez, Buenos Aires province. For 70 years, the massacre remained unpunished. Operaci'n Masacre…...
Planning international travel to Argentina? Here's information to keep in mind
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (557+ words) Ezeiza International Airport will undertake an ambitious renovation, resurfacing, and maintenance project on its secondary runway, which will directly affect the schedule of international flights. The airport will not close completely, but it will significantly reduce its operations between October…...
Adorni's Bitcoin explanation deepens controversy over his undeclared wealth
1+ day, 6+ hour ago (640+ words) Even with the World Cup finally underway and football dominating screens across the country, Argentina remains transfixed by a very different spectacle." Two days after Chief of Staff Manuel Adorni revealed that the wealth behind his high-spending lifestyle since joining…...
Netflix unveils Mothers of Plaza de Mayo biopic "Villaflor
1+ day, 6+ hour ago (423+ words) Netflix unveiled on Friday new pictures and the plot of Villaflor, a film about the true story of Mothers of Plaza de Mayo founder Azucena Villaflor and infamous dictatorship torturer Alfredo Astiz, who kidnapped her after infiltrating the group. The…...
Inflation in May drops to 2. 1%, lowest figure since August
2+ day, 53+ min ago (484+ words) May inflation in Argentina clocked in at 2. 1%, according to a report released Thursday by statistics agency INDEC. The figure is a slight dip compared to April's 2. 6%, marking the first time in twelve months that the inflation rate has slowed for…...
Get Out! : Empanadas, Britpop heroes, and Hi Fi gatherings
2+ day, 49+ min ago (928+ words) Yes, the World Cup kicks off, and the whole country will now be rooting for Argentina's championship defense. But there is (some) life apart from it, as the city's June long weekend promises a diverse mix of international culture and…...
Shakira and J Balvin get the World Cup party started
2+ day, 2+ hour ago (321+ words) The 2026 World Cup Opening Ceremony kicked off the tournament on Thursday, with a musical show that blended traditional and modern Latin American music and featured performances by artists from across the continent. The show was hosted at the Estadio Azteca,…...
Adorni admits failing to declare US$500, 000, denies illicit enrichment
2+ day, 6+ hour ago (865+ words) Chief of Staff Manuel Adorni filed his asset declaration on Wednesday, three months after allegations of illicit enrichment first thrust him into the spotlight. In an interview after submitting the filing, Adorni acknowledged that he had failed to declare US…...
Press and rights groups warn Milei lobby bill could lead to 'permanent state surveillance
3+ day, 1+ hour ago (542+ words) Freedom of expression and human rights organizations warned that a bill introduced by President Javier Milei to regulate lobbying activities could lead to "permanent state surveillance" and undermine democratic participation. In a joint statement, the groups questioned the strict oversight…...
Argentina's largest farewells: five funerals that brought the nation to a standstill
4+ day, 1+ hour ago (780+ words) Argentina has witnessed a handful of funerals so large that they transcended mourning and became national events. From political leaders to cultural icons, certain figures inspired massive displays of collective grief, drawing crowds that numbered in the hundreds of thousands…...