Massive gatherings in Buenos Aires and other major cities nationwide demanded funding …
But it’s for used fighter jets and pay increases for government officials, not universities
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Argentine retirees protesting poverty were met with pepper spray. They deserve better
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The increases range between 150% and 500% and are expected to raise inflation
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The government called for ‘full compliance’ with the 1954 Convention on Diplomatic Asylum
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Jorge Glas had been holed up in the embassy in Quito since seeking political asylum in December
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International relationsLatin AmericaPolitics
Venezuela to allow Machado aides safe passage to Argentina, government sources say
President Javier Milei’s office said in late March it was concerned about persecution of Venezuela’s opposition, shortly after it was confirmed six Machado aides were at Argentina’s embassy in Caracas
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Violent gangs have taken over much of the capital, killed thousands, and forced millions into acute hunger
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Amid a shortage, the administration will not analyze the efficacy or quality of imported bug sprays for 30 days
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EconomicsPolitics
IMF calls Milei’s economic program ‘impressive,’ talks on fresh funds for Argentina ‘premature’
The lender’s communications director also said that the government should work ‘pragmatically’ to secure political and social support
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PoliticsSociety
Protests against Milei continue as public teachers strike, calling for wage increases
State employees will also strike and march on Friday to protest the recent wave of layoffs
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CARICOM called for a transitional council to replace Prime Minister Ariel Henry