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World

Pump up the volume: essence of Botero's sculptures revealed in Spoleto exhibition

He is one of Latin America’s most celebrated artists. Colombian painter and sculptor Fernando Botero’s voluptuous figures are considered a

24/07/2015

Sport

Tevez receives heroes welcome at Boca Juniors

Carlos Tevez has been officially unveiled as a Boca Juniors player. Some 50,000 fans packed into La Bombonera to welcome him back to Argentina after

14/07/2015

Sport

Argentina thrash Paraguay to reach Copa America final

Argentina reached the final of the Copa America in emphatic style thrashing Paraguay 6-1 in the semis in Concepcion, Chile. Angel Di Maria scored

01/07/2015

Vatican

Argentine president meets Pope in Rome

Argentine President Christina Fernandez de Kirchner  is on a brief visit to Rome. Her first port of call was a private audience with Pope Francis

08/06/2015

Argentina

Argentina: thousands of protesters call for end to 'femicide'

Thousands of protesters have taken to the streets of Buenos Aires to call for tougher measures to end “femicide” – the killing of a woman by a man

04/06/2015

Argentina

Argentine court to rule on 'depressed' orangutan

In a world first, a court in Argentina is to rule on whether an orangutan named Sandra is entitled to certain human rights including the right to be

21/05/2015

Sport

River Plate players sprayed with eye irritant by Boca fans in Buenos Aires

Four River Plate players have been treated in hospital after they were sprayed with an eye irritant by fans of city rivals Boca Juniors in Buenos

15/05/2015

Chile

Chile: Experts warn volcano Calbuco could erupt again

Precautions are being taken in Chile as vulcanologists warn Calbuco remains unstable and could erupt again.

24/04/2015

Sport

Hamilton cruises to victory in Bahrain

Welcome back to Speed​​, the 2015 Formula 1 season is in full swing now with Britain’s Lewis Hamilton leading the way after three races. Last week

19/04/2015

World News

Diplomatic row over Falkland Islands heats up

Argentina has threatened legal action against British energy companies operating near the Falkland Islands in a growing diplomatic dispute over the territory in the South Atlantic.

10/04/2015

Argentina

Argentina President Fernandez bombing case could be reopened

Last month’s court decision that cleared Argentina’s President Cristina Fernandez of charges that she tried to derail the investigation into a deadly

27/03/2015

Argentina

[WATCH] Trucks hit low bridge moments apart

24/03/2015

Argentina

'Nazi hideout' discovered deep in Argentine jungle

Deep in Argentina’s northern jungle, archaeologists have come across the unexpected….! In among the lush vegetation – the ruins of a house-like

23/03/2015

Argentina

Argentina: Nisman supporters call for justice on anniversary of his suspicious death

Hundreds of protesters in Buenos Aires called for justice as they marked the two-month anniversary of the death of federal prosecutor, Alberto

19/03/2015

Argentina

Argentina opens all files on 1994 Jewish community centre bombing

The Argentinian government has declassified all documents relating to the 1994 bombing of a Jewish community centre in Buenos Aires. The demand for

14/03/2015

Argentina

France steps up role in probing deadly 'reality TV' helicopter crash

Air accident investigators from France are already at the scene. Now five French police officers have reportedly been sent to Argentina to help probe

12/03/2015

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Tearful French athletes gather to mourn victims of Argentina crash

12/03/2015

World

Bravery by proxy: TV reality shows cast values in doubt

Reality television is under critical scrutiny following the deadly double helicopter crash on location in Argentina early in the making of the

11/03/2015

Argentina

French experts help Argentina probe deadly 'reality TV' helicopter crash

Experts in Argentina have been joined by colleagues from France in the search for clues as to what caused two helicopters to crash during the filming

11/03/2015

Argentina

France mourns as investigators are sent to site of fatal helicopter crash in Argentina

France is sending its own investigators to Argentina to find out what caused a fatal helicopter collision during the filming of a reality TV show

11/03/2015