1. Invasion and Australia Day
(Newsletter)

... to cover up the source of $800,000 seized in Buenos Aires that was allegedly destined for the electoral campaign of Cristina Kirchner, now Argentina's president. CONTINUE... ...

2. Cristina’s Plunder
(Opinions/Society)

I recently suggested that the U.S. government’s bailout of the financial system, which includes the de facto nationalization of several banks, would arouse populists around the world and give them the

3. Venezuela hosts Afro-Latino summit
(Archived/News/Global)

Venezuela's president has urged leaders from Africa and South America to help form a "multipolar" world to counter Western economic dominance.

4. Honduras breaks ties with Argentina
(Archived/News/Global)

Honduras's interim government has broken off relations with Argentina over the country's support for Manuel Zelaya, the deposed Honduran president.

5. Argentina's Kirchners face key test
(Archived/News/Global)

Argentinians are voting in parliamentary elections widely seen as a verdict on the leadership of President Cristina Kirchner and her husband Nestor, the former president.

6. Argentina mourns ex-president
(Archived/News/Global)

Argentina has begun three days of national mourning following the death of Raul Alfonsin, a former president who oversaw the country's return to democracy in the 1980s after seven years of military ru

7. Qatar hosts Latin American leaders
(Archived/News/Arab)

Latin American leaders are set to begin a summit meeting with their Arab counterparts in Qatar, seeking to boost ties between South American and Arab states.

8. Argentina passes pension takeover
(Archived/News/Global)

The Argentine congress has given the final approval needed for a state takeover of $24bn in private pension funds.

9. Argentina's Kirchner visits Algeria
(Archived/News/Arab)

Cristina Kirchner, the Argentinian president, has arrived in Algeria at the start of a six-day North African trip aimed at boosting economic ties.

10. Argentine pension takeover approved
(Archived/News/Global)

Argentina's lower house has passed a controversal bill to nationalise $26bn of pension funds.