Russia and Argentina signed agreements which amounted to an “all-encompassing strategic partnership” during Argentine President Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner’s visit to Moscow.
Russia and Argentina signed a number of deals on developing hydroelectric, nuclear and fossil-based energy and announced intentions … Read the rest
Extra British troops will be stationed on the island for three to six weeks.
They are part of a force of more than 1,000 soldiers being prepared for duty in the south Atlantic and will be sent out in five … Read the rest
In an unprecedented decision, an Argentine court has ruled that the Sumatran orangutan ‘Sandra’, who has spent 20 years at the zoo in Argentina’s capital Buenos Aires, should be recognized as a person with a right to freedom.
The ruling, … Read the rest
Argentina, which defaulted on its debt in July, will receive the first tranche of a multi-billion dollar currency swap operation with China’s central bank before the end of this year, the South American country’s La Nacion newspaper reported on Sunday.… Read the rest
By Jérome Duval, Fatima Fafatale.
The vulture fund NML Capital that, together with others, has Argentina on the edge of suspending payments, is already devouring the rotting flesh of the Spanish market. Elliott Management, the opportunistic fund of the serial … Read the rest
By Jérome Duval, Fatima Fafatale.
The vulture fund NML Capital that, together with others, has Argentina on the edge of suspending payments, is already devouring the rotting flesh of the Spanish market. Elliott Management, the opportunistic fund of the serial … Read the rest
Riot police fired tear gas and rubber bullets late Sunday to restrain a group of vandals who disturbed a peaceful rally celebrating Argentina’s gutsy performance in a 1-0 loss to Germany in the World Cup finals.
Parents with small children … Read the rest
The five BRICS countries have reached a broad consensus on their $100 billion development bank though some differences remain, the Chinese Vice Foreign Minister Li Baodong said on Monday ahead of a summit in Brazil next week to be attended … Read the rest
Argentine leader Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner recalled that the UN Charter stipulates the right of people to self-determination, which means that this rule should be applied to all countries without any exception.
Kirchner compared the situation in Crimea with another … Read the rest
Twenty percent of GDP in Argentina is agriculture-related, making it an important country for agriculture production due its high yields.
Argentina is the world’s largest exporter of sunflower oil, a leading exporter of soybean oil and among the top five … Read the rest
The momentum of the anti-fracking movement is growing as concerned communities across the globe feel the threat of natural gas development. On October 19, activists around the world will join together for the second annual Global Frackdown, an international day … Read the rest
by Daniel Lorenzo
South Africa hope to maintain the momentum from four victories and 25 tries this season when they face Argentina for the second consecutive weekend in Mendoza Saturday.
The Springboks made a dream start to the Rugby Championship … Read the rest
by David Legge
Prop Trevor Nyakane has been dumped from the South Africa squad for missing flights and a video session, the national rugby union announced Sunday.
A statement said the 24-year-old forward would miss the trip to Argentina for … Read the rest
The Springboks got their Rugby Championship campaign off to a good start with a 73-11 annihilation of Argentina at FNB Stadium on Saturday.
The Boks were in rampant form as they scored nine tries to one for their biggest winning … Read the rest
South Africa crushed Argentina 73-13 at Soccer City stadium in Soweto Saturday to set the early pace in the Rugby Championship.
The bonus-point win over rivals who had two forwards sin binned put the Springboks level with New Zealand on … Read the rest
