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Argentina pauses local dollar bond sales as debt wall nears
Argentina halts dollar bond sales amid rising debt costs ahead of 2027 election.
David Feliba, Bloomberg · 1m

Brazil's Congress Ends 6x1 Workweek
Brazil's Congress passes shorter workweek to boost Lula's election chances.
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Protesters Clash with Police at Congress
Students and unions protest as police fire tear gas near Argentina's Congress.
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Students demand university funding law compliance
Students and lecturers protest as Milei government ignores university funding law.
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Milei predicts election win with investment push
President Milei claims confidence in re-election victory after pitching $66bn investment pipeline to US business leaders.
Santiago del Carril · 1m

Colapinto asks fans to stop attacking rivals
Formula 1 driver Franco Colapinto urges Argentine fans to stop online abuse targeting rivals and his team.
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Chile and Bolivia seek diplomatic reset
Chile and Bolivia aim for economic integration after 45 years of diplomatic tension.
Antonia Mufarech & Sergio Mendoza, Bloomberg · 1m

Four teens accused of selling nude AI images of classmates
Four teens in Argentina accused of creating and selling fake nude images of classmates using AI tools.
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Pope Leo XIV's Cancer Operation Reshapes Papacy
Pope Leo XIV's lung cancer surgery reshapes papacy after unexpected health crisis.
Ella Ide, AFP · 1m

Argentina and US amend trade deal for ratification
Argentina and US finalize trade deal changes to secure legislative approval.
Travis Waldron, Bloomberg · 1m

Maradona Death Trial Ends with Harsh Sentences
Maradona's medical team faces 15-12 years in prison after family calls their care 'murder'.
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Milei: Trump emerges stronger from US midterms
Milei urges Trump to win US midterms to strengthen hemisphere influence.
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Pope Leo XIV Out of Bed After Cancer Surgery
Pope Leo XIV walks and eats post-surgery after lung cancer removal, doctors report progress normal.
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Argentina prepares for Pope Leo XIV visit cancellation
Argentina's government prepares for Pope Leo XIV's possible tour cancellation due to lung cancer diagnosis.
Javier Calvo · 1m

Argentina Eyes China Swap for 2027 Financing
Argentina may use China's currency swap to cover 2027 bond financing if Bonares refinancing fails ahead of presidential election.
Manuela Tobias, Bloomberg · 1m

Rio Tinto lithium output down due to Argentina rainfall
Rio Tinto reports lower lithium output for 2024 after Argentina rainfall disrupts operations.
Paul-Alain Hunt, Bloomberg · 1m

Argentina Inflation Rises to 1.9% in September
Argentina's inflation edged up 1.9% in September, lifting annual rate to 33.4%.
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Argentina Inflation Falls Below 2% for Second Month
Argentina's inflation dips to 1.9% for second consecutive month, raising questions about growth trade-offs.
Patrick Gillespie, Bloomberg · 1m

Pope Leo's Lung Surgery
Pope Leo XIV had a lung cancer growth removed in surgery with no complications.
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Lawyer seeks 16-year prison terms for Maradona death defendants
Lawyer demands 16-year prison sentences for Maradona's healthcare team in death trial.
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Argentina Halts Malvinas Oil Project
Argentina seeks temporary halt to UK oil activities in disputed Malvinas Islands via international tribunal.
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IMF Slashes Argentina's 2026 Growth Forecast
IMF cuts Argentina's 2026 growth forecast to 2.1% from 4% amid rising inflation and unemployment.
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Milei's US Trip Details
Milei heads to US for fifth visit this year with business talks and awards.
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Iguazú Falls Closed Due to Flood Warnings
Iguazú Falls temporarily closed as heavy rain linked to El Niño swells rivers in Argentina.
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Pope Leo to have lung surgery
Pope Leo XIV to undergo lung surgery a month before Argentina visit.
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Israel's military surge after Hamas attack
Israel's military response to Hamas' October 7 assault reshapes Middle East power dynamics.
James Neilson · 1m

Malvinas and dissidence
Argentine citizens reject Malvinas cause as national unity.
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Brazil’s Second MAGA Moment
Brazil’s election results signal a shift toward right-wing MAGA dominance in Latin America.
Agustino Fontevecchia · 1m

Runaway Run-Off?
Bolsonaro edges Brazil's presidential race as Milei celebrates early win.
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Argentina's Data Centre Boom
Argentina gets first major data centre deals as Milei pushes tech hub ambitions.
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Chinese Whispers
Argentina's trade ties with China deepen as economic shifts reshape bilateral relations.
Michael Soltys · 1m

Messi's Final Game
Lionel Messi's last Argentina match ends with emotional farewell and record-breaking performance.
Dan Edwards · 1m

Supreme Court Restores Foreign Land Ownership Limits
Argentina's Supreme Court temporarily reinstates 15% foreign land ownership cap after President Milei's repeal.
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Milei pushes legal action over Malvinas oil project
Argentina seeks tribunal to block UK oil project in disputed waters.
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Argentina Friendlies Expose African Football Challenges
African teams face poor conditions and financial losses in Argentina friendlies.
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AySA Returns to Private Hands in $340m Deal
Argentina's state water utility AySA to be sold to private consortium for $340 million.
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City Inflation Rises to 1.8%
Buenos Aires City inflation edges up to 1.8% ahead of national data release.
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Milei's banks shift to government debt
Argentine banks increasingly rely on government bonds as lending stalls.
Ignacio Olivera Doll, Bloomberg · 1m

Maradona death trial closing arguments begin
Prosecutors argue Maradona's death was avoidable due to medical team's chaotic care.
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Piero dies at 81
Argentine singer-songwriter Piero, known for 'Mi viejo', dies at 81.
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Messi Says He Misses Argentina Shirt
Messi announces he misses wearing Argentina's shirt after retiring from international football.
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Argentina Joins US on Industrial Overcapacity Statement
Argentina signs US-led pact to tackle global manufacturing excess.
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Flávio Bolsonaro Secures Party Endorsements
Flávio Bolsonaro gains four right-wing party endorsements ahead of Brazil's presidential runoff.
Daniel Carvalho & Augusta Saraiva, Bloomberg · 1m

Grossi Rises in UN Race
Rafael Grossi moves into second place in UN secretary-general race after informal Security Council poll.
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Argentina's Economy Sluggish
Argentina's economy shows technical recession signs as August growth lags.
Manuela Tobias, Bloomberg · 1m

Court Rules Milei Decree Unconstitutional
Federal court voids Milei's university funding decree as unconstitutional.
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Benin Celebrates Messi's Final Game
Benin fans call it an honor to have been Messi's last international opponent.
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Trump Builds Latin America Military Alliance
Trump cuts military aid but pushes Latin American allies to boost defense spending and buy US weapons.
Maya Averbuch, Bloomberg · 1m

Maradona death trial final stages
Medical negligence questions remain in Diego Maradona's death trial as final verdict approaches.
Martín Raschinsky, AFP · 1m

Unemployment Tops Argentines' Concerns
Argentines now prioritize unemployment over inflation as household financial struggles intensify.
María Lorena Rodríguez · 1m

Argentina Chooses Its Own Brazil
Argentina uses Brazil's election to shape its own political strategy.
Javier Calvo · 1m

Messi thanks fans after painful retirement
Messi says goodbye to Argentina national team after 208th cap.
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Messi's final farewell
Lionel Messi retires from Argentina national team after 21-year career.
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Messi's Final Farewell
Argentines bid thank you as Messi ends 20-year international career.
Leila Macor, AFP · 1m

Brazil Market Euphoria Hinges on Fiscal Fixes
Brazil's market rally depends on Flávio Bolsonaro's fiscal plan for election victory.
Vinícius Andrade & Giovanna Bellotti Azevedo, Bloomberg · 1m

Brazil Polls Miss Right-Wing Surge
Brazilian right-wing candidates outpace polls in election surprise.
Facundo Fernández Barrio, AFP · 1m

Messi's Argentina records
Lionel Messi ends career with 125 goals in 207 caps for Argentina.
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World Bank Predicts Argentina Economy Grows 2.1%
World Bank forecasts Argentina's economy will grow 2.1% this year amid regional economic recovery.
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Argentina Bid for 2035 Rugby World Cup
Argentina joins Uruguay, Chile and Brazil in South American bid to host 2035 Rugby World Cup.
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Pilgrims Prepare for Pope Leo XIV Visit
Thousands of Argentines complete 60km pilgrimage to Luján shrine ahead of Pope Leo XIV's November visit.
Tomás Viola, AFP · 1m