Argentina's initial fervor for Pope Francis has faded When Jorge Bergoglio of Argentina became Pope Francis, much of his home country celebrated as if it had just won a soccer World Cup championship The Independent UK · Mar 12, 2023
Five key elections coming in 2023 Argentina, Nigeria and Turkey will hold crucial elections, with inflation, corruption and democracy on the ballot Salon · Jan 2, 2023
5 elections to watch in 2023 – what's at stake as millions head to the ballot box around the globe Predicting the outcome of national elections can be a mug’s game. Polls are often wrong, and second-guessing how people will vote months down the line can leave even the most savvy election specialist with egg on their face. The Conversation · Dec 26, 2022
Cristina Fernández may not go to jail but verdict upends Argentina’s politics The powerful – and polarising – vice-president was sentenced to six years for fraud and now will not seek the presidency next year The Guardian - US · Dec 7, 2022
Argentina's vice president is found guilty of corruption A panel sentenced Cristina Fernández de Kirchner to six years in prison and a lifetime ban from holding political office. She will not be jailed while appealing the verdict, which could take years. WEKU · Dec 7, 2022
Argentina’s Cristina Fernández sentenced to six years in $1bn fraud case Vice-president and former president also given lifelong ban on holding public office after being found guilty The Guardian - US · Dec 6, 2022
Argentine court sentences VP Cristina Kirchner to six years in prison for graft Argentine Vice President Cristina Fernández de Kirchner was convicted and sentenced Tuesday to 6 years in prison and a lifetime ban from holding public office for a fraud scheme that embezzled $1 billion through public works projects during her presidency. France 24 · Dec 6, 2022
Argentina awaits VP Cristina Fernández corruption verdict All eyes in Argentina are on the court where three judges are preparing to announce their verdict in the corruption trial of Vice President Cristina Fernández de Kirchner The Independent UK · Dec 6, 2022
Leader of Argentina's Mothers of the Plaza dies at 93 A housewife who became a human rights campaigner when her two sons vanished after being arrested under Argentina’s military dictatorship has died The Independent UK · Nov 20, 2022
Far-right group discussed killing Argentina’s vice-president, court hears Recording made just four days before Cristina Fernández de Kirchner survived assassination attempt The Guardian - UK · Sep 15, 2022
Third person arrested in Argentina over attempt to assassinate vice-president Agustina Díaz was arrested reportedly after a forensic examination of Brenda Uliarte’s phone revealed messages regarding the attack The Guardian - US · Sep 13, 2022
How Chile’s Constitution Revolution Missed the Mark It’s back to the drawing board for the country—and President Gabriel Boric. Foreign Policy · Sep 9, 2022
Police detain partner of Argentina attack suspect The partner of a man suspected of trying to assassinate Argentine Vice President Cristina Fernández de Kirchner has been arrested as investigators try to determine if the attack was part of a wider plot The Independent UK · Sep 5, 2022
The Guardian - US · Sep 2, 2022 Argentinians march for Cristina Kirchner after vice-president survives assassination bid Tens of thousands take to the streets to condemn political violence and show support for vice-president a day after shock attack
Evening Standard · Sep 2, 2022 Who is Cristina Fernández de Kirchner? Argentina’s controversial vice president in ‘assassination attempt’ Here’s all you need to know about the controversial politican
Axios · Sep 2, 2022 Man detained after gun pointed at Argentina's Vice President Cristina Fernández de Kirchner The president described the incident as a "homicide attempt."
The Independent UK · Aug 25, 2022 Argentina president accused of threatening prosecutor President Alberto Fernández is engulfed in controversy after saying he hopes the prosecutor leading a corruption trial against Vice President Cristina Fernández de Kirchner does not kill himself
ABC News · Aug 23, 2022 Argentina's former president Cristina Fernández de Kirchner could be jailed for alleged corruption Argentinian Vice-President Cristina Fernández de Kirchner is accused of being involved in a scheme to divert public funds during her time as president, a charge she denies.
The Independent UK · Jul 29, 2022 Argentina: Markets cheer new minister, but for how long? Financial markets are celebrating the arrival of Sergio Massa as Argentina’s third economy minister in less than a month, but analysts caution that more details are needed about his plans to get the South American country out of itsdire economic straits
The Independent UK · Feb 15, 2022 Argentina's leader goes to court to back vice president Argentine President Alberto Fernandez has made an unusual court appearance to defend his vice president, who was his boss during her own presidential term