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Massive protests in Argentina slam Milei’s education cuts
Demonstrators gather outside the Casa Rosada presidential palace during a march demanding more funding for public universities and to protest against austerity measures proposed by President Javier Milei, in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Tuesday, April 23, 2024. (AP Photo/Rodrigo Abd)
AP / Rodrigo Abd
2024-04-24, Al Jazeera
Huge demonstrations have been held across Argentina to protest against education spending cuts. Students and university professors were joined by the country’s powerful...
Trump plan to devalue dollar a gift to China
A closeup of a US hundred dollar bill (Benjamin Franklin side)
Creative Commons / Photo by Adam Nir on Unsplash
2024-04-17, Asiatimes
TOKYO — Donald Trump would make currency devaluation great again in a second term. Surrogates for the former US President are telegraphing a strategy to weaken the dollar...
Milei vows roadmap towards Argentine sovereignty over British-ruled Falkland Islands
People hold a an Argentine flag with the image of Falklands Islands during a ceremony remembering the Argentine soldiers killed during the Falklands war in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Thursday, April 2, 2015
AP / Natacha Pisarenko
2024-04-03, CNN
Argentina’s PresidentJavier Milei has said his government is committed to establishing a “roadmap” towards Argentine sovereignty of the British-ruled Falkland Islands....
Prominent Catholics urge Pope to resign, cardinals to declare Francis has lost office2024-05-03
Life Site: (LifeSiteNews) — A group of 17 scholars and activists have released a lengthy statement calling for PopeFrancis to resign or to be formally asked to resign by the College of Cardinals. Stating that Francis has “caused an unprecedented crisis in the Catholic...
Who are Universal Twenty Two? The agency behind potentially the biggest deal of the summer2024-05-03
Football Transfers: UniversalTwenty Two are a well-established agency, though it’s not one you may have heard of just yet. The firm has its arms widely stretched across the globe - with superstars they represent playing in an array of major clubs. But just who are the agency and...
‘Fast & Furious’ obsessed influencer, 20, who killed motorcyclist in horror crash is arrested after ...2024-05-03
The Sun: A FAST and Furious fangirl who killed a biker in a horror crash while racing has now been arrested. FelicitasAlvite, who called herself "Vin Diesel", handed herself over to authorities after a judge issued an arrest warrant against her. 6 6 6 6 She...
Beekeeping and shepherding? The wildest things you can do while on a cruise2024-05-03
Metro UK: Think today’s cruises are just for pensioners on the Caribbean? We’ve got news for you (Picture: Holland America) To the uninitiated, cruises are for pensioners who want to while away their silver years mingling and playing bingo while bobbing around the...
Soccer-Maradona's Children Call for Moving Body to Mausoleum for Safety and Tribute2024-05-03
US News: BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - Diego Maradona's children filed a request with the Argentine Courts on Thursday to move the former football great's body "... ......
Inside Casa Lucia, the New Boutique Hotel to Know in Buenos Aires2024-05-03
New York Observer: CasaLucia. Casa Lucia One of Europe’s top luxury boutique hotel groups is expanding to Latin America. Based in Spain, Unico Hotels recently set up shop in Buenos Aires, Argentina with the opening of the new Hotel Casa Lucia. Sign Up For Our Daily Newsletter...
Maradona's children want to transfer his body from cemetery to a mausoleum2024-05-03
The News-Enterprise: Children of the late soccer star Diego Maradona have asked a court in Argentina to authorize the transfer of his body from the private cemetery where he is buried to a mausoleum under construction in Buenos Aires to allow fans ......
Pope nostalgic for train journeys2024-05-03
Raw Story: PopeFrancis is nostalgic for the old days when he could still travel by train, he has...
Diego Maradona’s children call for moving body to mausoleum for safety and tribute2024-05-03
CNN: Diego Maradona’s children filed a request with the Argentine Courts on Thursday to move the former football great’s body “to a much safer place” and for fans “to pay tribute” in a mausoleum. Maradona’s...
Chacarita Is Buenos Aires’s Quirkiest Neighborhood. Get There Soon.2024-05-03
New York Times: Strolling through this once-traditional nook of the Argentine capital, the author found ArtDeco houses on cobblestone streets, decadent churros and pizza slices, and whimsy around every corner. ......
Who is Sunny Choi? U.S. Olympic breaker will give 'Riders Up' call for Kentucky Oaks filly race2024-05-03
Sportingnews: Few sporting events are etched in the American psyche as much as the Kentucky Derby — and all of its preceding events. For a few moments, humble steeds become celebrities, jostling for track position in the hopes of outlasting their competition. Horses aren't...
Avianca reports strong Q1 2024 growth: Increased capacity, passenger numbers, and revenue2024-05-03
TravelDailyNews: MIAMI, FLA. – AviancaGroupInternational Limited affiliated passenger airlines reported its first quarter 2024 results. Avianca’s capacity increased by 26.1% year-over-year, with a robust load factor of 81.4%, 1.2 percentage points higher than first...
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Louis Dreyfus Company (LDC), Global Clean Energy Holdings, Inc., and Bayer Announce Strategic Collaboration to ...2024-05-03
Business Wire: BUENOS AIRES, Argentina--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Louis DreyfusCompany (LDC),...