Tens of thousands protest as Milei’s austerity measures hit Argentina’s public universities
cnn.com/2024/04/24/americas/universities-protest-milei-argentina-intl-latam/
Argentina President Javier Milei Touts First Quarterly Budget Surplus Since 2008: President Javier Milei announced Argentina’s first quarterly fiscal surplus ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-23/milei-trumpets-quarterly-budget-surplus-in-argentina-tv-address
Top Argentine Officials to Meet PBOC Governor Next Week: Argentina’s Central Bank President Santiago Bausili and Finance Secretary Pablo Quirno are scheduled to ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-26/top-argentine-officials-to-meet-pboc-governor-next-week
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Argentina’s Central Bank Lowers Key Rate to 60%: Argentina’s central bank cut its key interest rate for the fourth time since President Javier Milei took office ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-25/argentina-s-central-bank-lowers-key-rate-to-60
Elon Musk and Javier Milei share their love of free markets in first meeting: Tesla boss shows Argentine president Texas factory where they talked about lithium ...
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Quick Glance: Elon Musk and Javier Milei Discuss Free Markets and Investment Opportunities
- Elon Musk and Argentine president Javier Milei met for the first time at Tesla's Texas factory.
- They discussed market liberation, eliminating bureaucratic obstacles, and investment opportunities.
- Milei unexpectedly won an election focused on spending cuts and inflation reduction.
- Both shared similar views on free markets and expressed support for Israel in conflicts.
Milei’s Team Sees Argentina Inflation Slowing Faster Than Economist Survey: Argentine President Javier Milei’s economic team sees monthly inflation slowing much ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-24/milei-s-team-sees-inflation-slowing-faster-than-economist-survey
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The mystery of Milei’s cloned dogs: Argentina wonders if there are four or five: Two reporters asked about the exact number of his pets, but his spokesperson’s ...
english.elpais.com/international/2024-04-26/the-mystery-of-mileis-cloned-dogs-argentina-wonders-if-there-are-four-or-five.html
#HeraldEditorial From pensions and public works to university budgets, the Milei administration has used austerity rhetoric to put government spending in a chokehold ... Show more
Sí hay plata - Buenos Aires Herald
Sí hay plata - Buenos Aires Herald
Argentine Province La Rioja Sued in NY Over Missed Bond Payment: The Argentine province of La Rioja was sued by creditors in US Court, escalating a legal battle ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-19/argentine-province-la-rioja-sued-in-ny-over-missed-bond-payment
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Milei vowes to keep public spending down, says ‘era of present state’ over: The president emphasized that private investments were the only way out for the ...
buenosairesherald.com/economics/milei-vowes-to-keep-public-spending-down-says-era-of-present-state-over
Argentina seeks arrest of Iranian minister over 1994 bombing of Jewish community center
cnn.com/2024/04/24/americas/amia-bombing-argentina-interpol-iran-minister-intl-latam/
Quick Glance: Iran's President's Visit to Sri Lanka
- Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi visited Sri Lanka on April 24, promising to strengthen ties with the South Asian country.
- Argentina requested the arrest of Iranian Interior Minister Ahmad Vahidi for his alleged involvement in a 1994 attack on a Jewish community center in Buenos Aires.
- Sri Lanka and Iran are set to sign five agreements, including one related to a hydroelectric project.
- Iran's Interior Minister returned from Pakistan prematurely, signaling a setback for Iran as it faces consequences for its actions worldwide.
Javier Milei Sparks Wild Rally That Makes Peso No. 1 in World: Four months into office, Argentine President Javier Milei has pulled off a critical feat in a ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-25/javier-milei-sparks-wild-rally-that-makes-peso-no-1-in-world
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Javier Milei and Elon Musk are giga happy. Does anyone care?: On April 12, the Argentine president and Tesla CEO visited the company's gigafactory in Austin ...
lemonde.fr/en/m-le-mag/article/2024/04/21/javier-milei-and-elon-musk-are-giga-happy-does-anyone-care_6669063_117.html
Quick Glance: Javier Milei and Elon Musk: Business, Fashion, and Thumbs-Up Gesture
- The Argentine president and Tesla CEO visited the company's gigafactory in Austin, Texas, to freely discuss business on April 12.
- Milei and Musk met in Texas, visited Tesla Giga Texas factory, and had extensive conversations about the importance of free markets and defending freedom ideas.
- Musk recently lost 15 kilograms and shared insights into his diet, including deprivation, intermittent fasting, and Ozempic, an anti-diabetic medication.
- Both dressed in unique outfits, featuring cargo pants, skinny jeans, and cowboy accessories, expressing their enthusiasm with thumbs-up gestures.
Court investigates business corruption accusation against wife of Spanish PM: A Spanish court has launched a preliminary investigation into whether the wife of ...
reuters.com/world/europe/court-investigates-business-corruption-accusation-against-wife-spanish-pm-2024-04-24/
Quick Glance: Spain's PM faces pressure over wife's corruption probe
- A Madrid court confirmed an investigation against Begoña Gómez for alleged influence peddling and corruption.
- Sánchez criticized the complaint as part of a harassment campaign against his wife.
- The probe relates to Gómez's ties to companies that received government funding.
- The opposition pushed for a statement from her regarding the investigation.
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Lecturers, students, and former teachers marched in Buenos ... Show more
Argentine public universities to march in protest for budget slashing - Buenos Aires Herald
Argentine public universities to march in protest for budget slashing - Buenos Aires Herald
Argentina's president: Javier Milei now uses the government plane after all: The Argentine president flew for a long time to save money. This is now a thing of ...
spiegel.de/ausland/argentinien-javier-milei-nutzt-nun-doch-den-regierungsflieger-a-6904a1dc-cdac-4fbd-b25f-f2ca819776d1
Leafhopper Swarms Threaten Argentina Crops and Economic Recovery: Argentina corn farmers had high hopes for this season’s harvest after near-perfect weather ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-17/bug-plagues-argentina-crops-in-setback-for-milei-s-recovery-plan
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Javier Milei, Argentina's president and social media addict: The populist and ultra-liberal leader elected last November spends an average of two hours a day on ...
lemonde.fr/en/international/article/2024/04/18/javier-milei-argentina-s-president-and-social-media-addict_6668793_4.html
Argentina asks to join NATO as President Milei seeks a more prominent role for his nation
apnews.com/article/president-milei-argentina-nato-f16s-military-bf56ef4b18646438500c921250c66e93
Elon Musk is feuding with Brazil’s powerful Supreme Court: The court has become the de facto regulator of social media in the country
economist.com/the-americas/2024/04/14/elon-musk-is-feuding-with-brazils-powerful-supreme-court
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Quick Glance: Elon Musk's Clash with Brazil's Supreme Court
- Serial entrepreneur Elon Musk has been publicly criticizing Alexandre de Moraes, one of Brazil's Supreme Court judges, for the past week.
- The dispute revolves around X, a social media company owned by Mr. Musk, which announced on April 6th that a Brazilian court had ordered it to block a set of 'popular' accounts or face hefty fines.
- Mr. Moraes then initiated an inquiry against Mr. Musk for obstruction of justice, leading Mr. Musk to claim that censorship in Brazil is worse than in any other country where the platform operates.
- The row highlights the power of Brazil's Supreme Court and the debate on regulating social media without harming freedom of speech, which is a crucial battleground in Brazil.
President Milei's austerity measures: Argentine students defend free universities
spiegel.de/wirtschaft/soziales/argentinien-studenten-verteidigen-kostenlose-universitaeten-a-6254053c-d366-433e-b3e5-bbab019db101
CDF Francis Ogolla’s son dismisses rumours of rivalry between his father and President William Ruto, says they were friends; asks bloggers to report issues ... Show more
Lorna Ogolla: My father read the Bible cover to cover every year: Says the General gave 110 percent to everything.
nation.africa/kenya/counties/siaya/lorna-ogolla-my-father-read-the-bible-cover-to-cover-every-year-4598214
Philippines Inflation May Breach 2%-4% Target in 2Q, Francis Dakila Jr. Says: The Philippine central bank is committed to maintaining price stability as risks to ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-17/philippine-central-bank-s-dakila-sees-upside-risks-to-inflation
The spending cuts that allowed Milei to turn around the economy: How did the government reach a budget surplus in the first quarter? A private study provides ...
batimes.com.ar/news/economy/the-expenses-cut-by-milei-to-achieve-a-fiscal-surplus.phtml
Milei’s presidency has Peronism at a crossroads. What now?: Plagued by infighting over leadership and its place as the opposition, Argentina’s largest political ...
buenosairesherald.com/politics/mileis-presidency-has-peronism-at-a-crossroads-what-now
IMF: Argentina meeting programme targets by ‘significant margins’: Milei’s stabilisation plan "has yielded better results than we expected in our last ...
batimes.com.ar/news/economy/imf-argentina-meeting-programme-targets-by-significant-margins.phtml
Milei sees four dogs and says there are five – it should concern us: On a denial of reality, cloned dogs, mediums and Javier Milei's messianic project.
batimes.com.ar/news/argentina/why-milei-sees-four-dogs-and-says-there-are-five.phtml
Argentina's Milei revs up chainsaw and blender in fiscal deficit attack: Argentina's libertarian President Javier Milei is revving up his attack on the country's ...
reuters.com/markets/argentinas-milei-revs-up-chainsaw-blender-fiscal-deficit-attack-2024-04-23/
Milei administration hails acquisition of two dozen F-16 fighter jets: The US$300 million purchase comes amid mass layoffs and steep cuts in public spending
buenosairesherald.com/politics/milei-administration-hails-acquisition-of-two-dozen-f-16-fighter-jets
Iran's judiciary confirms rapper Toomaj Salehi death sentence: Iran's judiciary confirmed the death sentence of well-known Iranian rapper Toomaj Salehi but added ...
reuters.com/world/middle-east/irans-judiciary-confirms-rapper-toomaj-salehi-death-sentence-2024-04-25/
Quick Glance: Iranian Rapper Toomaj Salehi Receives Death Sentence for Criticizing Authorities
- Toomaj Salehi's songs criticized government corruption and repression.
- An Iranian court imposed a death sentence on rapper Toomaj Salehi for his critical songs.
- Salehi, subjected to multiple arrests, condemned the regime in his music.
- Despite being detained, Salehi persisted in releasing music videos opposing the Iranian authorities.
Milei will no longer fly commercial for security reasons: Javier Milei reverses previous decision to travel by commercial airliner on foreign trips abroad; ...
batimes.com.ar/news/argentina/milei-will-no-longer-fly-commercial-for-security-reasons.phtml
Rebellion in Senate: Pay increase passed by show of hands and without debate: Milei lashes out via social networks after senators vote to approve pay increase; ...
batimes.com.ar/news/argentina/rebellion-in-senate-pay-increase-passed-by-show-of-hands-and-without-debate.phtml
Crisis at Human Capital Ministry: abrupt exits and resignations: Legal Secretary Maximiliano Keczeli not the first from Sandra Pettovello’s inner circle to quit ...
batimes.com.ar/news/argentina/crisis-at-human-capital-ministry-abrupt-exits-and-resignations-disrupt-sandra-pettovellos-portfolio.phtml
Argentina court rules Iran ordered 1990s attacks on Israeli sites in Buenos Aires
lemonde.fr/en/international/article/2024/04/12/argentina-court-rules-iran-ordered-1990s-attacks-on-israeli-sites-in-buenos-aires_6668190_4.html
Massive demonstrations took place across Argentina as people protested President Javier Milei’s decision to implement heavy cuts in public spending ... Show more
Involvement in attack in Buenos Aires: Argentina has Iran's interior minister put out for an international manhunt
spiegel.de/ausland/interpol-argentinien-setzt-iranischen-innenminister-ahmad-wahidi-auf-fahndungsliste-a-99996b17-beb2-4a7f-9cf8-93dbb369f5cb
Two Human Capital Ministry officials resign amid public university protests: Sandra Pettovello’s right-hand man and a liaison with social movements were the ...
buenosairesherald.com/politics/the-rosca/two-human-capital-ministry-officials-resign-amid-public-university-protests
Caputo looks for funds for Argentina in Washington: Economy Minister Luis Caputo is on the search for funds in Washington, seeking the US$15 billion President ...
batimes.com.ar/news/economy/toto-caputo-looks-for-funds-for-argentina-in-washington.phtml
United States to grant Argentina US$40 million for ‘defense modernization’: The funding will allow Argentina to purchase equipment and enhance interoperability ...
buenosairesherald.com/world/international-relations/united-states-to-grant-argentina-us40-million-for-defense-modernization
President Ruto, Raila Odinga and other dignitaries at Ulinzi Sports Complex for Chief of Defence Forces Francis Ogolla memorial service
Like a bad movie: Argentina's culture industry suffers under Milei: President Javier Milei's 'chainsaw' cutbacks are threatening Argentina's ...
batimes.com.ar/news/culture/argentine-culture-under-milei-fears-bad-ending.phtml
Poll: Milei retaining support despite complaints over dengue, education: New survey by Opina Argentina shows President Milei retains 49% approval rating ...
batimes.com.ar/news/argentina/poll-milei-retaining-support-despite-complaints-over-dengue-education.phtml
Argentina: Universities threatened with closure due to Milei's austerity measures
nzz.ch/international/warnschuss-fuer-javier-milei-hunderttausende-protestieren-gegen-seinen-sparkurs-gegenueber-oeffentlichen-universitaeten-ld.1827884
Peruvian woman becomes first person in country to die by euthanasia: After a long legal battle, Ana Estrada, 47, who suffered from polymyositis ...
cnn.com/2024/04/23/americas/ana-estrada-peru-euthanasia-intl-latam/
Argentina, 17 other nations to call on Hamas to release Israeli hostages: Argentina signs joint statement calling for the release of the hostages held in Gaza; ...
batimes.com.ar/news/world/argentina-17-other-nations-to-call-on-hamas-to-release-israeli-hostages.phtml
Argentine senators double their salaries in two-minute vote: Milei lambasted them, although one lawmaker from his party co-signed the resolution
buenosairesherald.com/politics/argentine-senators-double-their-salaries-in-two-minute-vote
Although it won the elections, LLA doesn’t technically exist anymore 🧐 #LaLibertadAvanza held an event to gather signatures to become an official political party in ... Show more
Raspberry Pi FPV monitor shares drone flights in real time: Seii-FPV is using a Raspberry Pi to power this FPV drone monitor that plays footage from drones for ...
tomshardware.com/raspberry-pi/raspberry-pi-fpv-monitor-shares-drone-flights-in-real-time
Airforce to hold requiem mass for six fallen soldiers in Thursday crash: Maj. Gen. John Omenda to lead Air Force in a requiem mass for six soldiers who died in a ...
standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001493809/airforce-to-hold-requiem-mass-for-six-fallen-soldiers-in-thursday-crash
Ben Shapiro interviews Javier Milei: ‘freedom and Israel’ link key: Detailing his Middle East stance, the president told the conservative political commentator ...
buenosairesherald.com/politics/ben-shapiro-interviews-javier-milei-freedom-and-israel-link-key
General Ogolla: First CDF to pass away while still holding office: CDF Ogolla has been described as a brilliant and dedicated soldier who led from the front and ...
standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001493583/general-ogolla-first-cdf-to-pass-away-while-still-holding-office
Today's #frontpage . #348. April 20, 2024.
– Argentina asks NATO for 'global partner' status
– Universities stage protest
– Interview with ex-Cabinet chief Marcos ... Show more
Top CEOs to heap praise on Milei at Patagonia retreat: Elsztain will host president at exclusive Bariloche event; IRSA starting construction on biggest project ...
batimes.com.ar/news/economy/top-argentina-ceos-to-heap-praise-on-milei-at-patagonia-retreat.phtml
Pope Francis sides with Peruvian villagers who accused Catholic group of trying to steal their land
apnews.com/article/pope-peruvian-villagers-land-sodalitium-christianae-vitae-8dc11b8ad06bc4c999b6411ba354adea
Argentine university students, unions and social groups march to the Casa Rosada government house against President Javier Milei’s "chainsaw" budget ... Show more
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Argentina’s poverty rate almost 52%, university study finds: The report states that approximately 14.2 million urban residents are below the poverty line
buenosairesherald.com/society/argentinas-poverty-rate-almost-52-university-study-finds
Inflation falling ‘a little faster than expected,’ says Georgieva: Kristalina Georgieva, the head of the International Monetary Fund, says "inflation is ...
batimes.com.ar/news/economy/argentinas-inflation-falling-a-little-faster-than-expected-says-georgieva.phtml
Argentina’s yearly inflation soars to 288%: Monthly inflation cooled to 11% as savage government austerity takes its toll
buenosairesherald.com/economics/argentinas-yearly-inflation-soars-to-288
Pope Francis calls for peace in Ukraine, Gaza: ‘A negotiated peace is better than a war without end’
thehill.com/policy/international/4619826-pope-francis-calls-for-peace-in-ukraine-gaza-a-negotiated-peace-is-better-than-a-war-without-end/
Monthly inflation slowed more than expected in March: Monthly inflation in Argentina slowed more than expected in March, cooling for the third straight month.
batimes.com.ar/news/economy/argentina-monthly-inflation-slowed-more-than-expected-in-march.phtml
Bug plagues crops in setback for Milei’s recovery plan: Argentina corn farmers had high hopes for this season’s harvest. Now a bug is getting in the way.
batimes.com.ar/news/economy/bug-plagues-argentinas-crops-in-setback-for-mileis-recovery-plan.phtml
Argentina's inflation fight makes peso world's strongest currency: Javier Milei's measures to tame Argentina's inflation have boosted the peso to the top ...
markets.businessinsider.com/news/currencies/argentina-peso-us-dollar-dollarization-recession-inflation-milei-foreign-currency-2024-4
Group of Unión por la Patria deputies to back Milei’s Omnibus bill: "Yes to the law, no to the Emergency Decree." Sources in Peronist caucus say some ...
batimes.com.ar/news/argentina/a-sector-of-union-por-la-patria-to-vote-in-favour-of-the-omnibus-law.phtml
Argentina’s yearly inflation soars to 288%: Monthly inflation cooled to 11% as savage government austerity takes its toll
buenosairesherald.com/economics/argentinas-yearly-inflation-soars-to-288
Is Milei feeling the fear?: Milei’s government needs to pass legislation, something it has not been able to do in its first four-and-a-half months in office ...
batimes.com.ar/news/opinion-and-analysis/is-milei-feeling-the-fear.phtml
Argentina: Hundreds of Thousands Protest Milei’s Plans to Cut Education Spending: In Argentina, hundreds of thousands of people took to the streets Tuesday to ...
democracynow.org/2024/4/24/headlines/argentina_hundreds_of_thousands_protest_mileis_plans_to_cut_education_spending
UBA students demonstrate against Milei's cutbacks: Students and teachers of the University of Buenos Aires protested with public classes in the street and ...
batimes.com.ar/news/argentina/uba-students-and-teachers-demonstrate-against-mileis-cutbacks.phtml
Former President Uhuru Kenyatta mourns Francis Ogolla as a devoted, brave and accomplished military leader; he served as Vice CDF during Uhuru's tenure.
Hunger strike in Berlin: Starving against the Federal Chancellor: Three activists are on hunger strike near the Chancellery in Berlin. One of them has been for ...
zeit.de/politik/deutschland/2024-04/klimaaktivisten-hungerstreik-olaf-scholz
On Wednesday night, activists from Scientist Rebellion, "Scientists For Future Austria" and Extinction Rebellion Austria put blindfolds on numerous statues of ... Show more
Protest against climate crisis with blindfolds for Viennese monuments - Vienna - derStandard.at ' Panorama
Protest against climate crisis with blindfolds for Viennese monuments - Vienna - derStandard.at ' Panorama
Government intervenes to halt private health scheme price surge: Free-market Milei administration uses state power to challenge firms and announces most prepaid ...
batimes.com.ar/news/economy/milei-government-intervenes-to-halt-private-health-scheme-price-surge.phtml
We will teach by candlelight’: Argentine students and teachers protest Milei budget cuts
buenosairesherald.com/society/we-will-teach-by-candlelight-argentine-students-and-teachers-protest-milei-budget-cuts
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