Argentine President-elect Javier Milei won the nation’s top office on November 19 by standing against many of the policies and values that define the administration of his American counterpart Joe Biden – and presents a serious challenge to Biden’s Latin America policy.
Alberto Fernández, the socialist outgoing president of Argentina, lambasted his Vice President Cristina Fernández de Kirchner (no relation) on Wednesday for allegedly demanding “obedience” in his first interview since his Peronist coalition lost the presidential election to outsider libertarian Javier Milei on Sunday.
Far left-wing actor John Leguizamo torched Univision for its recent “cozy interview” with former President Donald Trump .
Mexican far-left President Andrés Manuel López Obrador (AMLO) claimed that the election of Javier Milei as president of Argentina was an “own goal.”
A naked woman on psychedelic drugs terrorized travelers at a Chilean airport on Thursday in a disturbing incident caught on video.
Argentina’s President-elect Javier Milei describes himself as a liberal and rejects the term populist. In English, however, the economist by trade is anything but an American liberal, and ran an anti-elitist campaign. Frances Martel breaks down what it means to be “liberal,” “libertarian,” and “populist” in South America.
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Lionel Messi led his Argentina lineup off the field and into the locker rooms because of a brawl between rival fans in Brazil, delaying the start of their South American World Cup qualifier by 27 minutes Tuesday at the Maracana Stadium.
Former President Donald Trump congratulated Argentine President-elect Javier Milei in a video posted to his Truth Social website.
Socialist Venezuelan dictator Nicolás Maduro called libertarian economist and Argentine President-elect Javier Milei a “neo-nazi.”
Rabbi Simon Jacobson, a towering figure in the Chabad-Lubavitch movement and author of the best-selling book Toward a Meaningful Life, reveals he had an “incredible” meeting with Argentina President-Elect Javier Milei this year.
Socialist President of Brazil Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva is unlikely to attend the inauguration of President-elect Javier Milei of Argentina.
Chinese state media declared it “impossible” on Monday for Argentina to cut ties with Beijing following the election of Javier Milei.
The presidential victory of Argentine libertarian economist Javier Milei prompted a wave of outrage and dismay among Latin American leftists.
The Castro dictatorship in Cuba lit up the Plaza of the Revolution in Havana with the colors of the Palestinian flag.
The Chinese Communist Party, which has invested heavily in exerting influence over Argentina, issued a cold statement of congratulations on Monday to President-elect Javier Milei, hoping to continue its “friendship” with the South American nation.
Argentina’s libertarian President-elect Javier Milei confirmed on Monday that he would make visits to both Israel and the United States before his inauguration on December 10, trips he described as “spiritual” and intended to meet with rabbis whom he had consulted during the election.
Thousands flooded the streets of Buenos Aires chanting “Freedom!” and waving Gadsden flags as Javeir Milei won the presidency of Argentina Sunday night.
Argentina’s President-elect Javier Milei delivered a rousing victory speech on Sunday night, interrupted by chants of “liberty!” and campaign songs calling for the ouster of all politicians, promising to “embrace the ideas of liberty” and restore Argentina to world-power status within 35 years.
Economist Javier Milei, a cable news fixture who was elected to the Argentine Congress riding a wave of anti-socialist sentiment in 2021, was elected the nation’s president on Sunday.
A woman, “Miss Nicaragua” Sheynnis Palacios, won the crown at the Miss Universe pageant Saturday in El Salvador.
Officials in Rio de Janeiro were so excited about pop star Taylor Swift’s imminent concerts in Brazil that they electronically projected a Swifty-themed robe onto its famed Christ the Redeemer statue that overlooks the glittering city.
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — A 23-year-old Taylor Swift fan died at the singer’s Eras Tour concert in Rio de Janeiro Friday night, according to a statement from the show’s organizers in Brazil.
Mexican far-left President Andrés Manuel López Obrador held his first-ever meeting in person with Chinese dictator Xi Jinping on Thursday, reaffirming their nations’ “friendly relations” and agreeing to combat fentanyl trafficking.
Polls taken as the presidential campaigns of libertarian economist Javier Milei and socialist Economic Minister Sergio Massa conclude in Argentina this week found the candidates practically tied, offering no clear indication of who would emerge as the nation’s next chief executive.
U.S. Sens. Jim Risch (R-ID) and Chuck Grassley (R-IA) sent a letter to Attorney General Merrick Garland and Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Wednesday, requesting an update on what legal actions the U.S. Department of Justice and State Department have taken toward the arrest and extradition of Venezuela’s socialist dictator Nicolás Maduro since 2021.
Chilean far-left President Gabriel Boric starred in an online controversy on Tuesday after he mocked a social media user who pointed out the hypocrisy of Boric taking a private jet to Antarctica on a “green trip” to warn everyone about climate change.
Iran claimed that its crude oil production output reached 3.115 million barrels per day (bpd) in October.
Argentina’s presidential candidates – libertarian economist Javier Milei and socialist current Economy Minister Sergio Massa – faced off on Sunday night in the third and final debate ahead of November 19’s runoff election.
Leftist fans of Taylor Swift in Argentina launched a campaign urging fellow Swifties not to vote for libertarian economist Javier Milei.
The arrests in Brazil of two people reportedly tied to Hezbollah has put the spotlight on the growing influence of Iran in Latin America.
The Federal Police of Brazil, cooperating with the Israeli Mossad intelligence agency, announced on Wednesday that it had arrested two people in Sao Paulo with ties to Hezbollah, preventing a terrorist attack on Jewish community centers.
Chile received the finalized text of a draft constitution and will vote for a second time in December on replacing its current constitution.
The Cartel of the Suns, an intercontinental cocaine trafficking organization run by the Venezuelan military and high-ranking members of the socialist regime, is able to move upwards of 350 metric tons of cocaine per year valued at $6.2-$8.7 billion, according to a report published by The Miami Herald on Monday.
Hispanic and Latino actors and filmmakers are still being left behind in Hollywood, according to a study by the USC Annenberg Inclusion Initiative.
Cuban Prime Minister Manuel Marrero met with genocidal dictator Xi Jinping in Beijing on Monday, seeking to expand cooperation between the two communist dictatorships to “a higher level.”
Colombia is hoping to recover as quickly as possible what has been called the “Holy Grail of shipwrecks” from the Caribbean Sea.
Joseph Humire, executive director of the Center for a Secure Free Society (SFS), asserted that Bolivia is Iran’s “most successful project” in Latin America in an interview published by the Argentine news outlet Infobae on Friday.
President Joe Biden “stressed the importance” of supporting Ukraine during a meeting Wednesday with Chilean President Gabriel Boric, who is in Washington to attend a series of economic engagements and to expand Chile’s trade ties to America.
CARACAS, Venezuela — Socialist dictator Nicolas Maduro officially decreed the “start of Christmas” here on Wednesday evening, urging citizens to prepare for the celebrations.
The leftist, Iran-allied government of Bolivia cut diplomatic ties with Israel on Tuesday in response to Israel’s “disproportionate” operation against the jihadist terrorist group Hamas.
