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Milei Calls the UN 'Useless' Over the Malvinas, and Britain Fires Back

In his third General Assembly address, Milei said the UN feeds "a caste of parasites" and warned oil investors off the Malvinas (Falkland Islands).

September 23, 2026

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POLITICS

Burnham Raises the Malvinas in His First Trump Meeting as Milei Settles for Rubio

Britain's prime minister told Trump face to face that London will 'stand firm' on the Malvinas (Falkland Islands), while Milei, who had sought his own sit-down with Trump, met the secretary of state instead.

September 23, 2026

POLITICS

Argentina Tells UN Britain 'Illegally' Occupies the Malvinas, Renews Call for Talks

Foreign Minister Pablo Quirno invoked Argentina's UN right of reply to rebuff British Prime Minister Andy Burnham's vow to defend the Malvinas (Falkland Islands), a day before Milei told the Assembly the Malvinas are "a national cause."

September 23, 2026

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ECONOMY

Argentina's Country Risk Hits a Five-Month High as the IMF Weighs Its Reserve Target

Argentine bonds fell for an eighth straight session as the IMF's review team sat down with the Central Bank, where the year-end reserve target is still billions of dollars away.

September 23, 2026

ECONOMY

Argentina Ranks Last Among 28 Economies in Goldman Sachs AI Adoption Study

A new Goldman Sachs report puts Argentina's artificial intelligence adoption rate below 10%, the lowest of the 28 economies it measured and behind every other major Latin American country.

September 23, 2026

POLITICS

Milei's Malvinas Sovereignty Bill Heads to Three Committees as Senators Push for a Say of Their Own

The 133-article bill is now in the hands of three government-chaired committees in the Chamber of Deputies, while senators from across the opposition are pressing to give Congress a permanent role in Malvinas policy.

September 23, 2026

BUSINESS

Argentina, US Set to Sign $6 Billion Financing Deal Backing Vaca Muerta LNG Exports

The US Export-Import Bank and private American lenders are backing a financing package anchored by the Argentina LNG project, as Quirno and a top US State Department official prepare to present the deal in New York.

September 23, 2026

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ECONOMY

Milei and IMF Say Record Debt Delinquency Poses No Risk; Economists Disagree

President Milei blamed World Cup TV purchases for Argentina's record household delinquency rate, as the IMF backed the government's view even while independent economists warned the trend is choking off growth.

September 21, 2026

POLITICS

UK Calls Argentina's Legal Action Against Malvinas/Falklands Firms 'Unacceptable'

Britain's overseas territories minister rejected Argentina's criminal complaints and warning notices against companies operating near Malvinas (Falkland Islands) as having 'no legal justification.'

September 21, 2026

POLITICS

Argentina Denies Trump Mediation on Malvinas, Confirms Rubio Meeting at UN

Foreign Minister Pablo Quirno said Argentina isn't counting on a US-brokered resolution to the Malvinas dispute, even as he confirmed a Milei-Rubio meeting at this week's UN General Assembly.

September 20, 2026

ECONOMY

Argentina's Senate Passes Second 'Fiscal Innocence' Law Aimed at $170 Billion Held Outside the Banks

A revised tax-amnesty measure eases scrutiny of undeclared assets after the original version fell short of the government's expectations.

September 19, 2026

ECONOMY

Argentina's Unemployment Ticks Up to 7.9% as Informal Work Hits an 18-Year High

New INDEC data shows registered jobs falling even as overall employment rose, with economists warning the labor market is 'restructuring downward.'

September 19, 2026

BUSINESS

Milei Takes Investment Pitch to Paris With Record Delegation of 14 Governors

The government's second major investor roadshow of the year lands in Paris in late September, with executives from Total, Eni, Glencore and Rio Tinto among the confirmed attendees.

September 19, 2026