Tag: Argentina
Argentina lifts corn export limits after farmers strike
dpa/GNA - After a two-day strike by Argentinian farmers, the government in Buenos Aires has lifted recently imposed export restrictions on corn.
The Ministry of...
Argentina and El Salvador approve AstraZeneca/Oxford Covid-vaccine
Argentina has approved the coronavirus vaccine developed by Oxford University and the pharmaceutical company AstraZeneca, making it the second country after Britain to do...
COVID-19 vaccination brings “high hopes” in Argentina
Argentina on Tuesday launched its vaccination campaign against COVID-19, generating "high hopes" for the battle against the pandemic.
On Dec. 24, the South American country...
Maradona buried as Argentina pays last respects to legend
Argentine football icon Diego Maradona was laid to rest on Thursday in a private burial service attended by his family and close friends.
Around 40...
Battaglia seeking Argentina recall after Alaves move
Argentinian midfielder Rodrigo Battaglia has expressed hope that his move to Deportivo Alaves will jumpstart a stalled international career.
Battaglia made...
Argentina bets on domestic spending to revive economy
Domestic consumption will be one of the main pillars of economic recovery in the wake of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, Argentine President Alberto...
Argentina defender Quarta in Celta Vigo sights
Celta Vigo are close to submitting a formal bid for River Plate and Argentina international center-back Lucas Martinez Quarta, according to media reports...
Penarol sack coach Forlan after 11 games
Former Manchester United and Uruguay international striker Diego Forlan has been sacked as head coach of Penarol after just 11 matches in charge...
Former Argentina winger Gonzalez takes charge of Rosario Central
Former Valencia, Inter Milan and Argentina international winger Cristian Gonzalez officially took charge of Rosario Central on Saturday following the departure of Diego Cocca.
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Argentina aborts football season, suspends relegation
The remainder of the Argentinian football season has been canceled amid the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, the head of the country's football association said on...
G20 and its summits
Chinese President Xi Jinping will attend a virtual summit of the Group of 20 (G20) leaders on responding to the COVID-19 pandemic in Beijing...
IMF mission visits Argentina over refinancing debt
A team of experts from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) visited Argentina on Monday to discuss the possibility of refinancing the country's massive foreign...
Maradona’s Gimnasia keep alive survival hopes
Diego Maradona's Gimnasia y Esgrima kept alive their hopes of remaining in Argentina's top division next season with a 1-0 home victory over Atletico...
Argentina and IMF say their talks on new debt agreement “fruitful”
Argentina and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) announced Saturday that progress has been made in their talks about a new agreement to address the...
Messi saves Argentina in 2-2 draw against Uruguay in Israel
Lionel Messi saved Argentina from losing to Uruguay in a friendly match in Israel on Monday, scoring a penalty kick in injury time on...
Lionel Messi comes back to Argentina squad after ban
Lionel Messi has been recalled to Argentina's squad for upcoming friendlies against Brazil and Uruguay after serving a three-month international ban, the Argentine Football...
Argentina elects opposition leader Alberto Fernandez president
Argentines voted center-left candidate Alberto Fernandez their next president and in doing so ousted center-right incumbent Mauricio Macri and his austerity moves during the...
Zambia calls for Argentina in establishment of mining cooperation deal
Zambia on Friday called for the establishment of a memorandum of understanding with Argentina aimed enhancing cooperation in the mining sector.
During...
2019 FIBA World Cup: Nigeria Finds Herself in Group B with Argentina, Russia and...
Nigeria have been drawn alongside Argentina, Russia and South Korea in Group B of the 2019 FIBA World Cup for men, which is set...
G20 Summit: President Xi Travels to Spain
President Xi Jinping left Beijing Tuesday for state visits to Spain, Argentina, Panama and Portugal, and the 13th Group of 20 (G20) summit in...
Argentina urgently needs IMF aid to survive economic crisis
The chief of staff of the Argentinean government, Marcos Pena, said Saturday that asking the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for a "line of financial...
Argentina and other nations nominated to spearhead Open Government partnership
Representatives from the governments of Argentina, France, Nigeria, and Romania have been elected to lead Open Government Partnership (OGP), a global partnership that brings...
Draw for 2018 World Cup
Below is the draw for the 2018 World Cup to be hosted by Russia.
Group A: Russia, Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Uruguay
Group B: Portugal, Spain, Morocco,...
New Initiatives To Coordinate Climate Actions Announced At Bonn
Global cities and communities announced new initiatives at the ongoing UN Climate Change Conference to coordinate their many climate action commitments better and deliver...
Argentina says China a “significant player in the world”
Argentina's foreign minister Wednesday called China a "significant player in the world" and highlighted that the Asian giant would play an "important role" in...
Argentina stay top of FIFA rankings
Argentina have held their place as the best team in the world in the latest FIFA rankings published on Thursday.
Edgar Bauza's side lead the...
Venezuela ready to hand over Mercosur presidency to Argentina
The Venezuelan government announced Friday that it is ready to hand over the rotating presidency of the Mercosur bloc to Argentina from Jan. 1,...
Argentina rallies for first Davis Cup title
Argentina beats Croatia to win its first Davis Cup title.
Argentina beat Croatia 3-2 and won the Davis Cup for the first time in...
Brazil cuts Argentina gap at top of FIFA rankings
Lionel Messi (C) of Argentina vies with Neymar (R) of Brazil during the qualification match for the 2018 FIFA World Cup finals between Brazil...
Messi magic puts Argentina back on track
Lionel Messi scored one and assisted two more as Argentina ran riot in their World Cup qualifying clash with Colombia on Tuesday night.
Lionel Messi...