09/05/2013 | En Profundidad
Argentina - Cristina Fernandez De Kirchner's Popularity Plunges As Inflation Soars In Argentina, Polls Show
Argentina's government announced new measures on Tuesday intended to suck up undeclared dollars in response to growing pressure to abruptly devalue the nation's currency.
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09/05/2013 | Economia y Finanzas
Argentina offers tax amnesty for undeclared cash
Argentina offers tax amnesty for undeclared dollars as pressure on economy grows.
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06/03/2013 | Dossier Joseph Ratzinger
Argentina Pope: Cardinals Sandri, Bergoglio Are Very Different Papal Candidates
EDITOR'S NOTE: As the Roman Catholic Church prepares to elect a successor to Pope Benedict XVI, The Associated Press is profiling key cardinals seen as "papabili" – contenders to the throne. In the secretive world of the Vatican, there is no way to know who is in the running, and history has yielded plenty of surprises. But these are the names that have come up time and again in speculation. Today: Jorge Mario Bergoglio and Leonardo Sandri.
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22/11/2012 | Economia y Finanzas
Argentina - Argentina ordered to pay $1.3 billion to holdouts by Dec. 15; defying could prompt default
Argentina has finally run out of wiggle room in a billion-dollar showdown over foreign debts unpaid since the country's world-record default a decade ago, and the stakes couldn't be higher for President Cristina Fernandez.
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31/08/2012 | Economia y Finanzas
Argentina - YPF finds more shale reserves, describes strategy
Argentina Argentina's state-controlled YPF energy company announced on Thursday the discovery of a new reserve of shale gas and oil that could help make the South American country an energy exporter in the years ahead.
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29/07/2012 | Economia y Finanzas
Argentina - Critics say new Argentine banknote too small
Critics of President Cristina Fernandez say she missed a perfect opportunity to ease strains on Argentina's currency supply when she unveiled a new 100-peso note honoring Evita Peron this week, shunning calls for bigger bills as inflation erodes the value of the paper in people's wallets.
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29/07/2012 | Economia y Finanzas
Argentina - Critics say new Argentine banknote too small
Critics of President Cristina Fernandez say she missed a perfect opportunity to ease strains on Argentina's currency supply when she unveiled a new 100-peso note honoring Evita Peron this week, shunning calls for bigger bills as inflation erodes the value of the paper in people's wallets.
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29/07/2012 | Economia y Finanzas
Argentina - Critics say new Argentine banknote too small
Critics of President Cristina Fernandez say she missed a perfect opportunity to ease strains on Argentina's currency supply when she unveiled a new 100-peso note honoring Evita Peron this week, shunning calls for bigger bills as inflation erodes the value of the paper in people's wallets.
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15/06/2012 | Economia y Finanzas
Argentina - to stimulate economy with home loans
Argentina is rolling out a major economic stimulus plan, using pension and treasury funds to provide nearly cost-free housing loans of up to $77,000 each to 400,000 people who have been closed out of private-sector borrowing.
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24/10/2011 | Frente Externo
Argentina - Boom times fuel Argentine president's re-election
President Cristina Fernandez has been re-elected with one of the widest victory margins in Argentine history by persuading voters that she alone, even without her late powerbroker husband, is best able to keep spreading the wealth of an economic boom.
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18/07/2011 | Inteligencia y Seguridad
Argentina praises Iran help offer in bombing probe
Argentina's government on Sunday described as "very positive" an Iranian offer to cooperate in a probe of this South American nation's worst terrorist attack.
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18/07/2011 | Inteligencia y Seguridad
Argentina praises Iran help offer in bombing probe
Argentina's government on Sunday described as "very positive" an Iranian offer to cooperate in a probe of this South American nation's worst terrorist attack.
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15/02/2011 | Inteligencia y Seguridad
Argentina, US tangle over secret military material
Argentina is accusing the U.S. military of trying to sneak weapons and spy equipment into the country under the guise of providing a police training course.
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10/02/2011 | Frente Externo
Chile - On Easter Island, judge suspends hotel trespassing case until land ownership dispute resolved
A Chilean judge suspended criminal trespassing charges against a family of Easter Islanders on Tuesday despite their six-month takeover of a $50 million hotel development on their ancestral land.
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15/12/2010 | Frente Externo
Argentina's poor spill out of slums, grab land in public parks despite vigilante violence
The land grab started with a whisper that swept through "Ciudad Oculta" — Hidden City — one of Argentina's oldest slums: People are marking off home plots in the city's second-largest park. Anyone who wants to join in better move fast.
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