Argentina’s President Cristina Kirchner has jettisoned whatever was left of her country’s moral standing by consummating a devil’s pact with Iran, whose leaders were responsible for having inflicted the worst-ever act of terrorism on her own citizens.In March 1992, the Israeli Embassy in Buenos Aires suffered a terrorist bombing which killed 29 and wounded 242 people. Two years later, in July 1994, a second bombing targeted the Jewish community center (AMIA) killing 85 Read more [...]

2013-02-10 21:27 Port Stanley, Falklands (Picture: Supplied) Multimedia   ·   User Galleries   ·   News in Pictures Send us your pictures  Â·  Send us your stories London - Foreign Secretary William Hague said Britain could never be bullied by Argentina into giving up the Falkland Islands, in an interview published on Sunday. Hague told The Sun Read more [...]

Buenos Aires:  Former Argentina international midfielder Juan Roman Riquelme has rejoined Boca Juniors seven months after quitting the club.The announcement came Friday after the 34-year-old called Boca coach Carlos Bianchi expressing his desire to return to the Bombonera, reports Xinhua."After two and a half hours with Riquelme, the board has decided unanimously that given the Read more [...]

WILLIAM HAGUE has branded Argentina’s claim to the Falklands a “fantasy” – and vowed never to hand over the islands. The Foreign Secretary scoffed at claims we would give them up within 20 years and insisted they will stay British for CENTURIES. He claimed threats by Buenos Aires bully boys had merely stiffened the resolve of the islanders. Mr Hague hit out after a week of intimidation from Argie leaders over Falklands sovereignty. He pledged the wishes of the 2,800 people Read more [...]

Argentine Jewish leaders are opposing a deal with Iran that President Cristina Fernandez sent to congress Friday for approval. Fernandez says it will advance a criminal investigation of Argentina's worst terrorist attack — the 1994 bombing at a Jewish center that killed 85 people. The deal calls for a "truth commission" and allows for Argentine prosecutors to question Iranian suspects in Teheran. Jewish leaders Guillermo Borger and Julio Read more [...]

Argentina's newspapers say supermarket and appliance companies have been told to stop advertising during a price freeze the government imposed to stem inflation. The government denies this: Consumer protection official Maria Colombo calls it "an invention" of the daily newspaper Clarin. But Clarin spokesman Martin Etchevers says advertisers told both Clarin and La Nacion they're dropping the ads under pressure from Commerce Secretary Guillermo Read more [...]

The former Argentina playmaker returns on the same terms as his former contract which was brought a close when he walked out in July on the opening day of the 'Final', the second of two championships in the season. The 34-year-old quit the night Boca lost the South American Libertadores Cup final to Corinthians of Brazil in Sao Paulo. Falcioni's contract was not renewed at the end of the "Inicial" championship in December, paving the way for the return of the club's most successful coach, Carlos Read more [...]

Argentina's newspapers say supermarket and appliance companies have been told to stop advertising during a price freeze the government imposed to stem inflation. The government denies this: Consumer protection official Maria Colombo calls it "an invention" of the daily newspaper Clarin. But Clarin spokesman Martin Etchevers says advertisers told both Clarin and La Nacion they're dropping the ads under pressure from Commerce Secretary Guillermo Read more [...]

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A video of young Chilean military trainees singing a xenophobic tune has led to a minor diplomatic incident in South America. The video, which was uploaded to YouTube on February 5 and has already been seen more than 390,000 times, shows a group of 27 Navy cadets running through the streets of Viña del Mar while singing disturbing verses about slaying Argentinians, Bolivians, and Peruvians. "Argentinians Read more [...]