– U.S. hasn’t responded to requests for help in locating ex-spy wanted for questioning in 1994 bombing of Jewish center, says Argentina By Charles Newbery BUENOS AIRES, Argentina – Argentina warned Wednesday its relations with the U.S. could sour if Washington fails to answer requests for the location of a former Argentine spy suspected to be on American soil. Argentina wants one of its most notorious former spies, Horacio Antonio Stiuso, for questioning in an investigation into the 1994 Read more [...]

Arianespace signs contract with ARSAT to launch a new satellite for Argentina Press Release From: Arianespace Posted: Wednesday, September 30, 2015 Arianespace announced today that it has signed a contract with the Argentinean operator ARSAT (Empresa Argentina de Soluciones Satelitales Sociedad Anónima) to launch its next geostationary Read more [...]

Nisman spent 10 years investigating the bombings, but was murdered the night before he was to present his findings to congress. (Los Abandonados) An explosive new documentary on Iran’s mysterious meddling in Argentina paints a dark picture of a regime whose tentacles of terrorism reach around the globe. The Spanish-language "Los Abandonados" (The Abandoned), written and directed by Matthew Taylor, details the apparent murder of Argentinian Read more [...]

By Richard Lough BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - Argentina on Wednesday slammed Washington for failing to answer repeated inquiries on the whereabouts of a fugitive former spy master suspected by President Cristina Fernandez's government to be seeking refuge in the United States. Antonio Stiuso, who was operations chief of the now-disbanded Intelligence Secretariat, disappeared following the murky death in January of state prosecutor Alberto Nisman which plunged Fernandez's government Read more [...]

Stock markets in most parts of the world are bleeding, but stocks in Argentinean exchanges are rising in value. The stock market in Buenos Aires is up more than 30% this year. Foreign investors are back in Argentina because they are certain that Argentinean economic fortunes can only rise in the days ahead, regardless of the outcome of the election scheduled this month. The reason for investor’s confidence is that current President Cristina Kirchner cannot run for president and FPV candidate Daniel Read more [...]

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Interim results from Andes Energia (LON:AEN) revealed the merits of producing oil in Argentina. Of 3,226 barrels a day of output (up from 1,700 at the same point last year) just over 1,800 are sold in Argentina where local firms enjoy government support. As a result Andes received an average US$68.30 a barrel for its crude, well above the spot price and ahead of the US$52.10 it got for its oil output in Colombia. Operationally, things appear to be going to plan for the London-listed Read more [...]

Cristina Fernandez dedicated much of her speech to the UN General Assembly to talk about the spy-case and lack of cooperation from the US Last July, Timerman and the head of the Federal Intelligence Agency, Dr. Oscar Parrilli held a meeting with US ambassador Noah Mamet on the issue Read more [...]

“It's obvious that in a limited span of time the president can't address all issues and she had priorities”, pointed out Timerman Venezuela's Nicolás Maduro also called for dialogue between the United Kingdom and Argentina on the Falklands/Malvinas claim. Read more [...]

29 de septiembre de 2015, 15:01Buenos Aires, Sep 29 (Prensa Latina) The travel guide ''Cuba es otra historia'' is being sold in the stands at the 20th International Tourism Fair FIT 2015 and is circulating today among Argentines interested in travelling to the island. In a small magazine format, the travel guide was presented at the fair by the director of the 'Cuba es otra historia' project, Carlos Javier Rodríguez, and the Cuban ambassador, Orestes Perez, in the stand of the Cuban Ministry Read more [...]