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1 week ago | 
argentinareports.com | Facundo Falduto |Frances Jenner |Miguel Goyeneche |politics. He
Buenos Aires, Argentina — Decade-old monetary restrictions imposed on Argentinians were lifted on Monday following President Javier Milei’s administration’s announcement on April 11 that the government had signed a new agreement with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) — the third for Argentina in the past seven years.
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3 weeks ago | 
latinamericareports.com | Rebecca Johns |Frances Jenner |Tamara Davison
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April 2, 2025
Former Costa Rican President Oscar Arias, an 84-year-old Nobel Peace Prize recipient, has had his U.S. visa revoked just one month after criticizing President Donald Trump online, according to statements made by Arias to reporters.
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1 month ago | 
argentinareports.com | Facundo Falduto |Miguel Goyeneche |Frances Jenner |politics. He
Buenos Aires, Argentina — Buenos Aires’ downtown became a battlefield on March 12 when a protest of retirees, supported by soccer fans and hooligans, was violently broken up by police near the Argentine Congress. Meanwhile, inside the Parliament building, another brawl broke out between government and opposition forces as a proposal to strip President Javier Milei of his “superpowers” was introduced, with the session being adjourned before it could be discussed.
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1 month ago | 
latinamericareports.com | Elizabeth Bratton |Frances Jenner
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March 17, 2025
Following Honduras’ primary elections on Sunday, March 9, the country’s three major political parties have elected their presidential candidates ahead of the general election on November 30. The three presidential candidates have emerged as Rixi Moncada of the ruling left-wing Liberty and Refoundation Party, Salvador Nasralla of the centrist Liberal Party, and Nasry Asfura of the conservative National Party.
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1 month ago | 
argentinareports.com | Facundo Falduto |Elizabeth Bratton |Frances Jenner |politics. He
Buenos Aires, Argentina — President Javier Milei shook Argentina’s political scene in March after announcing his government would not seek congressional approval for an agreement currently being negotiated with the International Monetary Fund (IMF). Despite laws requiring parliamentary support for any IMF deal —and although the agreement is neither complete nor its terms known— the president this week published a decree approving a future 10-year program.
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1 month ago | 
latinamericareports.com | Isabella Lapadula |Frances Jenner
United States President Donald Trump on Wednesday announced plans to revoke oil concessions granted to Venezuela under his predecessor Joe Biden. The decision is a major blow to the government of Nicolás Maduro, as the license provided crucial income through joint ventures between state-owned oil company PDVSA and U.S. oil and gas transnational Chevron.
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2 months ago | 
argentinareports.com | Facundo Falduto |Frances Jenner |politics. He
Buenos Aires, Argentina — President Javier Milei surprised the opposition on February 5 by announcing that Argentina will leave the World Health Organization (WHO), citing criticism over the handling of the COVID-19 pandemic in the country. The decision comes after President Donald Trump’s move to withdraw the United States from the organization, showing more alignment between Milei and Trump on international policy.
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2 months ago | 
argentinareports.com | Facundo Falduto |Frances Jenner |Miguel Goyeneche |politics. He
Buenos Aires, Argentina — Thousands of people over the weekend marched in cities across Argentina to protest President Javier Milei’s recent remarks made at the World Economic Forum in Davos where he linked homosexuality to pedophilia. The “anti-fascist, anti-racist” demonstrations took place across Argentina, with a large concentration gathering outside government buildings in the capital Buenos Aires.
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2 months ago | 
argentinareports.com | Elizabeth Bratton |Frances Jenner |Miguel Goyeneche
A Federal Judge in Argentina has ruled that the country’s Navy should be prohibited from “purging” or “shredding” documents stored in its general archive. The ruling comes amid steps taken by President Javier Milei’s government to minimize the historical significance of Argentina’s brutal military dictatorship, which lasted from 1976 until 1983 and resulted in the murder or disappearance of an estimated 30,000 people.
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2 months ago | 
latinamericareports.com | Isabella Lapadula |Sophie Foggin |Elizabeth Bratton |Frances Jenner
Chile accused President Nicolás Maduro’s second-in-command, Diosdado Cabello, of giving the order to kill a dissident in Santiago last year. The hit was allegedly carried out by a transnational Venezuelan gang, Tren de Aragua.
