Swiss Medical admits tests released to a medical commission investigating Maradona's death "remained mistakenly filed under the name Diego Armando Maradona," when in fact they belonged to his late father, Diego Salustiano Maradona. Leer más

Ethiopian Yomif Kejelcha sets new world record in the Buenos Aires half-marathon, winning the race in 56 minutes and 51 seconds. Leer más

"Aura Battles" – a new viral trend among young people in which two individuals face off in public spaces, with charisma and style the deciding factor. Leer más

It was only to be expected that the fall of the Cambridge don Jason Arday would attract the attention of the media on both sides of the Atlantic. Leer más

Perhaps the most significant development is the government’s implied admission of economic stagnation for the first time when almost two-thirds of the year is over, accompanying a cautious relaxation of monetary policy. Leer más

President links Argentina’s falling birth rate to the feminist movement and the legalisation of abortion. Leer más

Dispute between Washington and Beijing for global technological influence is alive in Argentina. Huawei lies at the centre of the controversy due to its participation in CALF projects in Neuquén, while the United States demands “networks of confidence” to protect data linked to Vaca Muerta. The Hidrovía waterway and the future AI projects in Bariloche complete a map where US investments co-exist with technology of Chinese origin. Leer más

Economic activity grew more than expected in June, offering fresh signs of momentum; Mining sector led growth on an annual basis, followed by agriculture. Leer más

President says he had already fulfilled the electoral promises that brought him to the presidency; Milei uses Council of the Americas speech to review his administration’s record, criticis economists and journalists and plead for re-election. Leer más

Incumbent is broadly considered the favourite to beat right-wing challenger Flávio Bolsonaro, whose campaign has been marred by feuds with his stepmother and links to a banker at the centre of a massive financial fraud probe. Leer más

Cooperatives warn plans to bring in private companies could threaten thousands of jobs and undermine a 20-year-old socially inclusive recycling system. Leer más

Delegates are gathering behind closed doors in Buenos Aires this week for the 40th International Drug Enforcement Conference (IDEC), co-organised by President Javier Milei's government and the US Drug Enforcement Administration for the first time. Leer más

Milei goverment sends humanitarian aid to Colombia to help emergency efforts following last week's devastating earthquake. Leer más

Massive online surveillance is deterring the right to protest in Argentina, says Amnesty International NGO in latest report. Leer más

"China supports Latin American countries in upholding independence and self-reliance," says Chinese leader as he hosts Ecuador's Daniel Noboa. Leer más

Political consultant , a key digital strategist behind Milei's 2023 presidential campaign, detained in Bolivian city of Santa Cruz de la Sierra while attempting to board a flight to Buenos Aires; Detention comes amid investigation into armed attack that left his alleged partner, lawyer Nadia Beller, seriously injured. Leer más

Businessman Martín Varsavsky, a member of the Silicon Valley elite, caused a stir this week in the 'Financial Times' by declaring that "we're already in World War III." Working from that premise, the entrepreneur says that "it makes sense to have a refuge" and reveals details of Wamani, his retreat in the Mendoza foothills. But the site’s corporate paperwork conceals a geopolitical paradox. Leer más

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The New Right redraws Latin America’s map  Buenos Aires Times

Argentine publisher sues OpenAI and Microsoft over use of news content; Media company accuses tech firms of intellectual property appropriation and unfair competition. Leer más

Japanese national Kumiko Kosaka was previously acquitted in 2023 of abusing deaf children at the Instituto Próvolo in Mendoza between 2005 and 2016. Leer más

Milei is comfortable ignoring the day-to-day economic agenda of the public. But his inner circle is increasingly wary that this trajectory will make the 2027 electoral year an uphill race. Leer más

The reality of the Milei administration’s near three years in office is even more bizarre than expected. Leer más

A selection of the stories that caught our eye over the last seven days in Argentina. Leer más

Amazon announces US$2-billion investment in Latin American productions for its Prime Video streaming service through to 2030. Leer más

More than 5.8 million nationwide are behind on loan payments, say protest groups; Unions and left-wing parties call for state action to ease debt burdens and regulate high interest rates. Leer más

Groups representing cartoneros warn that the conditions being set by City Hall for renewing recycling system contracts could push them out and pave the way for private firms to take them over; Cooperatives say the proposed financial and asset requirements are challenging and could lead to their exclusion. Leer más

Certificate deposits in pesos from the private sector – including individuals and companies – are growing. Yet the maturity of those savings is shrinking. Leer más

Interest amid Argentina’s largest offering of exploration licences in more than a decade. Leer más

Former digital troll chief linked to President Javier Milei is under arrest in Bolivia, accused of masterminding an attack against his pregnant ex-partner. His career as troll includes smear campaigns, a graft scandal and accusations of being a background influence in the Bolivian government. Leer más

Argentina’s Ambassador to the OAS Carlos Cherniak says need for debate on Nicaragua is urgent as Daniel Ortega’s government moves to bar opponents from running for office. Leer más

For a second straight year, the economy is growing yet employment is falling in the formal sector. Only one province, Neuquén, has added businesses during Milei’s tenure. Leer más

Argentine political strategist Fernando Cerimedo under arrest in Bolivia; Woman, who says she is pregnant with his child, survives shooting and accuses him of orchestrating attack. Leer más

India should become Viksit Bharat by 2047, which would be the 100th year anniversary of India’s independence. Leer más

Stagnant incomes, coupled with a cost of living crisis, have nudged household finances in Javier Milei’s Argentina to the brink. Leer más

Shares in Vista Energy, Argentina’s top oil exporter, jump after tech billionaire Peter Thiel reports a sizeable stake in the company. Leer más

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Milei signs up Argentina to Trump’s anti-abortion international alliance  Buenos Aires Times

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For all Washington's political pressure, the economic dimension of Trump’s so-called Donroe Doctrine remains unfulfilled. Economic ties with China, have in general, not been affected. Leer más

Guyana's Carolyn Rodrigues-Birkett leads second straw poll in race to succeed António Guterres as head of the United Nations; Rebeca Grynspan of Costa Rica came second, Argentina's Rafael Grossi retains support. Leer más

The creation of ASEAN in 1967 saw the region create unity out of division and harmony out of discord. Leer más

A look at the dictator’s playbook – investigative journalist Óscar Martínez on the rise of Nayib Bukele, the dismantling of democracy in El Salvador and the fight for truth from exile. Leer más

UN Security Council meets for another straw poll to gauge the popularity of a growing field of contenders to succeed Antonio Guterres as next secretary-general. Leer más

Leando Paredes banned for 10 international matches and fined, along with teammate Nahuel Molina, who gets seven games; AFA ordered to play one national team match without fans for Malvinas flag (, while Thiago Almada and Spain’s Gavi given one-match bans. Leer más

Mining and agriculture drive growth but economists warn the recovery remains uneven and should be viewed with caution. Leer más

Trial proceedings suspended for a week; Defence lawyers claim kidney kidney tests produced at the trial belonged to Maradona's father, who died in 2015. Leer más

Billionaire shale pioneer Harold Hamm’s Continental Resources signs agreements to buy half of Argentine shale oil firm Phoenix Global Resources, owned by Mercuria Energy Group. Leer más

Economy Minister Luis Caputo confirms national and international tender for privatisation of Belgrano, San Martín and Urquiza freight lines for half a century; Rules barring state-controlled bidders seen as targeting Chinese rail operators, local media reports. Leer más

Top US DEA drug enforcement chief Terrance Cole, praises Argentina's counter-narcotics strategy during the 40th International Drug Enforcement Conference, hosted in Buenos Aires for the first time. Leer más

Fernando Cerimedo was arrested after his former partner was shot in Santa Cruz, with Bolivian prosecutors investigating whether others masterminded the attack; Victim Nadia Beller accuses her ex-lover of attempting to kill her and makes allegations about consultant's past and involvement in ANDIS scandal linked to Milei siblings. Leer más

Late football legend's failing kidneys should have been a red flag for his doctors, specialist tells trial into star's death. Leer más

Complaint against the former president and first lady was filed following report by LN+ news channel. Leer más

India's space sector offers a powerful reminder that the greatest achievements in space are those that bring nations together. Leer más

After several days without public activity, President Milei appears in public to deliver a speech urging defence of San Martín’s ideals against those who "attack our ideas and values, making us believe that sin and robbery are justified." Leer más

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Peter Thiel reports stake in Argentine shale oil exporter Vista  Buenos Aires Times

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