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Horrifying moment bungee jumper plummets 130ft into water after cord suddenly detaches

According to reports, the jumper, a 36-year-old tourist from Buenos Aires, Argentina, who paid for the bungee jump, fell from a height of around 40 metres, or 131 feet

Daily Mirror

Batman, Princess Elsa and Other Superheroes Visit Argentine Prison

Argentine volunteers are trying to bring a little cheer to children living with their mothers in prison by dressing up as superheroes like Batman, Iron Man and Princess Elsa as part of a wider program for vulnerable minors. During a recent Reuters visit to the Unit 33 women's prison in…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Batman, Princess Elsa and other superheroes visit Argentine prison

Reuters

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Buenos Aires Mayor Proposes Bitcoin Tax Payments, CItizens Owning Their Data

Horacio Rodriguez Larreta — the Mayor of Argentina's capital city and chief port Buenos Aires — is looking to have the city adopt cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC), although not as completely as El Salvador.

Benzinga

Thousands of farmers stage anti-tax protest in Argentine capital

Thousands of Argentine farmers protested in Buenos Aires on Saturday against President Alberto Fernandez, whose policies to contain food prices to curb rampant inflation have been criticized by the agricultural sector.

Reuters

Chilling video shows woman faint and fall under Buenos Aires train before miraculous rescue

Incident happened in a suburb of Argentine capital

The Independent UK

Argentina inflation surges to decades-high in March, sapping spending power

Argentina's monthly inflation rate soared to 6.7% in March, the government said on Wednesday, far above forecasts and the highest level in two decades as spiraling food and fuel prices dent the value of salaries and savings.

Reuters

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British sovereignty over the Falklands is an absurd imperial hangover that must end

Forty years after the war in the South Atlantic, common sense demands a negotiated settlement with Argentina, says Guardian columnist Simon Jenkins

The Guardian - UK

Chile, Argentina seek to strengthen ties as Boric visits

Chilean President Gabriel Boric, making his first trip abroad since taking power last month, and Argentina President Alberto Fernandez vowed on Monday to cooperate on economic, energy and cultural issues.

Reuters

Forty years after Falklands conflict a 'battle for memory' goes on

Argentine army veteran Luis Poncetta has traveled twice to the Falkland Islands to pay tribute to comrades who fell in a 74-day conflict with British forces 40 years ago. The divisions, he has found, still linger.

Reuters

Incredible moment escaped ostrich knocks woman off her bicycle in street

CCTV footage has captured the bizarre moment a speeding ostrich crashed into a woman and knocked her off her bicycle in Ranchos, Buenos Aires, Argentina on Monday

Daily Mirror

Argentina anti-IMF protesters burn tires, hurl rocks as Congress debates deal

Argentine protesters burned tires, hurled stones and smashed windows outside the Congress building on Thursday, railing against a $45 billion agreement with the International Monetary Fund.

Reuters

Ukrainian couple, lovers during Soviet rule, watch Russia invade from afar

Viktor Paniouk and Lyudmyla Bots met and fell in love in Kyiv in October 1990 during a hunger strike for Ukrainian independence from Soviet rule, achieved a year later. Now the two 54-year-olds, thousands of miles away in Argentina, are watching in horror from afar as Russian troops invade their…

Reuters

'She woke up with bombs': Ukrainian diasporas in Latin America protest invasion

Leila Antonovsk, 28, a Ukrainian living in Argentina, fears for the safety of her mother back in Odessa some 12,642 kilometers (7,855 miles) away after an invasion of the Eastern European country by Russian forces this week.

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'No to the IMF': thousands protest in Argentina against debt deal

Thousands of Argentines marched through the streets of Buenos Aires on Tuesday to protest against a likely deal with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to revamp more than $40 billion of debt the country cannot pay back.

Asharq Al-Awsat

Juan Martín del Potro Likely to Retire from Tennis Soon

Juan Martín del Potro, who won the 2009 US Open, says he is likely to retire from professional tennis after playing tournaments in Buenos Aires this week and then in Rio de Janeiro. Del Potro’s career has been marred by injury and he has been off the circuit since 2019.…

The Guardian - US

Argentinians urged to throw out cocaine after tainted batches kill at least 23

Officials fear death toll from adulterated cocaine could increase, with 84 people currently in intensive care

Reuters

Death toll in Argentina from contaminated cocaine rises to 20

At least 20 people have died in Argentina after consuming cocaine suspected of containing a poisonous substance and almost 50 other individuals have been hospitalized, local government officials said on Thursday.

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The Independent UK

Adulterated cocaine kills at least 20 people and leaves 74 in hospitals in Argentina

Authorities are urging anyone who may have bought cocaine in the area in the past 24 hours to throw it away and not consume it

The Independent UK

Adulterated cocaine kills 17, sickens 56 in Argentina

Apparently adulterated cocaine has killed 17 people and seriously sickened 56 others in Buenos Aires, sending Argentine authorities on a frantic search for the remainder of the deadly batch before it is consumed

Reuters

Tainted cocaine kills 16 in Argentina, dozens hospitalized

At least 16 people have died in Argentina and dozens have been hospitalized after consuming cocaine suspected of containing a poisonous substance, authorities in Buenos Aires province, at the epicenter of the incident, said on Wednesday.

Manchester Evening News

Julian Alvarez strengthens Man City's links to amazing tale of horse manure and seven dead cats

Julian Alvarez's expected arrival from River Plate will further strengthen Man City's ties to Buenos Aires' great clubs.

The Independent UK

UK embassy in Argentina to host first ever Burns Supper

Kirsty Hayes, whose family hail from the poet’s birthplace in Ayrshire, will host the event at her official residence in Buenos Aires.

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