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India signs agreement with Argentina for lithium exploration & mining project
Fp Staff •According to the Ministry of Mines, this is the first ever lithium exploration and mining project by a Government Company of India
Former Argentine army officer to face trial in Italy for alleged murder and forced disappearances
Fp Staff •Despite allegations of his active participation in detention procedures and torture interrogations during the dictatorship, a trial in Argentina never commenced as accused individuals cannot be tried in absentia in the country
Newly-elected Argentina President Milei cancels plan to join BRICS
Fp Staff •Milei said in his letter that his approach to foreign affairs "differs in many aspects from that of the previous government. In this sense, some decisions made by the previous administration will be reviewed."
Vantage | Argentina's Javier Milei makes bold moves to fix country's economy
The Vantage Take •Argentina's bold move to trim down its government workforce under President Milei reflects a global trend of governments resorting to layoffs during economic crises
Argentina's new government demands protest organisers foot policing bill
Fp Staff •In response to criticisms of excessive security measures, government spokesman Manuel Adorni emphasized that these groups must take responsibility for the incurred costs, sparing ordinary citizens from the financial burden
Argentina's new president warns activists of strict action against protesters
Fp Staff •The new protocol is aimed at preventing blockades, especially in Buenos Aires, where regular protests often block street for hours in what are commonly known as “piquetes.” Some groups are saying the protocol criminalizes the right to protest
WATCH: Severe storm forces airplane 'take off' on its own, collides with staircase in 100mph winds
Fp Staff •The storm, which proved deadly across Argentina and neighboring Uruguay, claimed at least 16 lives. In Uruguay, two individuals lost their lives to strong wind gusts from the southeast
Javier Milei sworn in as Argentina's president, pledges bold reforms amid economic challenges
Fp Staff •The 53-year-old libertarian economist, committed to decisive actions, pledged to address the longstanding issues of overspending, debt, and convoluted currency controls in Latin America's third-largest economy
Argentina’s Milei seeks to reshape foreign policy, meets IMF officials on Washington trip
Fp Staff •Milei, a far-right libertarian who takes office on December 10, won the election this month pledging radical reforms such as dollarization and “shock” austerity to fix Argentina’s economy. Inflation is near 150%, foreign currency reserves are in the red and a recession is looming
From Javier Milei to Geert Wilders: How liberals malign conservative leaders
Ravi Shanker Kapoor •Since liberals dominate the mainstream media and other opinion-making apparatuses, it is easy for them to belittle any person they don’t agree with