Lucia Herrera

Journalist at El Diario AR

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On Argentina’s coast, a seemingly Italian dish tells a story of immigration

1 day ago | courthousenews.com | Lucía Cholakian Herrera |Lucia Herrera

MAR DEL PLATA, Argentina (CN) — There’s no definitive consensus on who invented one of the world’s tastiest and seemingly Italian dishes, but one thing is certain: Its origins trace back to the Argentine coast, specifically to the city of Mar del Plata, facing the Atlantic Ocean. Sorrentinos, a rounded ravioli-like pasta, are not only a culinary delight, but a testament to the enduring cultural ties between Italy and Argentina.
Argentines mourn ‘humble’ pope and native son

3 weeks ago | afr.com | Natalie Alcoba |Lucía Cholakian Herrera |Lucia Herrera |Daniel Politi

Natalie Alcoba, Lucía Cholakian Herrera and Daniel PolitiApr 22, 2025 – 3.53pm or Subscribe to save articleSubscribe to gift this articleGift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe. Subscribe nowAlready a subscriber? Buenos Aires | Little by little, the church pews of Argentina filled up on Monday (Tuesday AEST). Catholics woke up after a weekend filled with Easter celebrations to the news that Pope Francis, the first Latin American pontiff and a native son, had died.
The world reacted to the pope’s death - in Argentina, it felt like losing a friend

3 weeks ago | courthousenews.com | Lucía Cholakian Herrera |Lucia Herrera

BUENOS AIRES (CN) — The Metropolitan Cathedral in Buenos Aires is often filled with tourists and school visits, but Monday morning, they blended with mourners gathering from everywhere in the city after hearing the news of the death of Pope Francis. The 88-year-old leader of 1.4 billion Catholics died at 7:35 a.m. Vatican time, or 3:35 a.m. in Argentina, meaning most citizens woke up to the news on the radio, TV and newspaper covers. It was a nationwide shock to the many gathered in sacred places.
Amid a global financial crisis, Argentina turns to the International Monetary Fund

1 month ago | courthousenews.com | Lucía Cholakian Herrera |Lucia Herrera

BUENOS AIRES (CN) — As global markets reeled from U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariff policies, Argentina and the International Monetary Fund wrapped up a monthlong negotiation this week on what will become the country’s 28th agreement with the institution since the 1950s. The IMF has played a crucial and often controversial role in Argentina’s economic trajectory. In 2001, the financial agency refused to disburse funds corresponding to a previous agreement.
Milei administration escalates attacks on human rights groups on Argentina coup anniversary

1 month ago | courthousenews.com | Lucia Herrera |Lucia Herrera

BUENOS AIRES (CN) — It was 10 years ago that Serena Ferro, now 18, heard about the last Argentine dictatorship for the first time. Her parents took her to the ESMA Museum and Site of Memory, built in one of the over 50 places that the military junta used to carry out their crimes, known as “clandestine centers.” “I decided, at that time, that I would try my best to talk about what had happened, and to demand justice,” she said.
Time runs short for Chile’s activist-turned-president to fulfill the promise of 2019’s mass protests

2 months ago | courthousenews.com | Lucia Herrera |Lucia Herrera

SANTIAGO, Chile (CN) — The concrete around the Baquedano station is fresh as construction workers come and go among machines and tools. It’s part of a yearlong renovation aimed at expanding and improving a vital area of Chile's capital. It is also a relic of a bygone era in Santiago: The epicenter of the 2019 social uprising is transforming — tidier, cleaner and quieter. But some who hoped to see deeper changes after their nation's mass protests wonder why the government hasn't done more.
CPAC Argentina Signals the Rise of a New Kind of Diplomacy

2 months ago | newlinesmag.com | Lucia Herrera |Lucia Herrera

The right-wing conference reveals how forums for the ideologically aligned are starting to overshadow multilateral organizations as sources of policy On Dec. 4, 2024, the new and not-so-new leaders of the global far right gathered at the Hilton Hotel in Buenos Aires, Argentina, for the foreign edition of the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC). Amid handshakes, smiles and selfies, the event’s participants conjured the specter of an existential war.
Argentine leader draws fire after cratering of crypto coin he promoted

2 months ago | miamiherald.com | Natalie Alcoba |Lucia Herrera |Lucia Herrera |Yan Zhuang

Argentina’s president, Javier Milei, has caused a political firestorm by promoting an unknown cryptocurrency token that shot up in value after his endorsement -- then swiftly cratered. In a post on social media Friday night, Milei said that the coin, called $LIBRA, would stimulate the economy and help small businesses grow. While the sudden attention gave the token an initial boost, the huge gains were erased as fear quickly spread that the coin was a scam.
Argentine Leader Draws Fire After Cratering of Crypto Coin He Promoted

2 months ago | nytimes.com | Natalie Alcoba |Lucia Herrera |Lucia Herrera

Argentina's libertarian president, Javier Milei, has caused a political firestorm by promoting an unknown cryptocurrency token that shot up in value after his endorsement and then swiftly cratered. In a post on social media on Friday night, Mr. Milei said that the coin, called $LIBRA, would stimulate the economy and help small businesses grow. While the sudden attention gave the token an initial boost, the huge gains were erased as fear quickly spread that the coin was a scam.
Argentines stage massive protests as Milei attacks ‘woke’ culture, LGBTQ community

Feb 3, 2025 | courthousenews.com | Lucia Herrera |Lucia Herrera

BUENOS AIRES (CN) — Marta Basile, a 71-year-old retired school teacher, walked hand in hand with her partner as they approached the starting point of Buenos Aires' Antifacist and Antiracist National March Saturday afternoon. It was her birthday, but there was no place she’d rather be. Around them, groups of friends, families and human rights organizations arrived with signs and flags. “I’ve been an antifacist activist for my whole life,” she said.

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