Tag results for: Argentina

Hundreds of thousands of Argentineans, many of whom are students, took to the streets of Buenos Aires on Tuesday to protest against President Javier Milei's economic reforms intended to revive Argentina's struggling economy. A March Against Government Cuts: The protests focus on Milei's decision to cut funding for public universities and other educational sites, much like others, which has left thousands...

The Foreign Minsitry of Argentina has just announced that an arrest warrant, via Interpol, has been issued for Iranian Interior Minister Vahidi for an alleged connection to the 1994 attack on the Argentinian Israelite Association in Buenos Aires. The Argentinian government requested and was granted this warrant. The announcement reads below: “Argentina demands the international detention of those responsible for the...

Argentine senators passed a bill to double their monthly salary in a bill which originally covered ambassador appointments and international treaties on Thursday. An Increase in Pay: The ruling party, the Libertarian Party, did not vote in favor of the bill, with the bill being proposed following recent discussions once the assembly learned of the pay increase afforded to the Spokesman...

Alejandro Muszak, the founder and CEO of Wenance, a financial technology company, was arrested on Monday on charges of fraud and criminal association after the company participated in an alleged "Ponzi scheme," which defrauded investors of an estimated 1.5 million dollars. Fraud in a Failing Company: Muszak was earlier charged with another fraud case by the Argentine government in October after...

Following his meeting with NATO Deputy Secretary General, Mircea Geoana, the Argentinian Minister of Defence, Luis Petri, has announced that Argentina has submitted an application to become a NATO 'Global Partner'. Within his announcement, Petri stated Argentina's intention to "modernize and train our forces to NATO standards." https://twitter.com/luispetri/status/1780917494724636691?s=46&t=We8RLpx8YdsN15-tpkJtww A global partner of NATO is not a full member of the organization,...