The US dollar has long been a refuge for Argentines from pesos which lose value faster than they can spend them. Citizens bypass strict currency controls to buy dollars from a flourishing parallel market and squirrel them away at home in what is often their only viable means of savings.

Self-employed individuals will find solace in a six-month tax relief period, and those reliant on food benefits will receive supplementary stipends to assist them in navigating the crisis.

The agreement combines the fifth and sixth reviews of an existing 30-month, $44 billion IMF program, in a move aimed at improving the South American country's dire economic situation.

Some 200 people have been arrested for "piranha attacks" —from the outskirts of Buenos Aires to the Patagonian city of Bariloche and the Mendoza wine region.

Deeply unpopular President Alberto Fernandez is not seeking reelection in October as year-on-year inflation runs at 115%, poverty has soared, and the value of the peso has plummeted.

Voters in Argentina will go to the polls Sunday for the national primary elections that will determine party candidates for the October presidential race.

At the end of the 2022–23 season, the 36-year-old seven-time Ballon d'Or winner departed French champions Paris St-Germain.

Latin music from everywhere is the product of a mix, manifesting African, Indian, and Spanish elements, creating sound and flavor.

Argentina's annual inflation hit 114% in May, but unexpectedly the monthly rate slowed.

Patricia Alexandra Rivas, 56, shared her experience of being raped and tortured during her unlawful detention for five days in 1981 when she was only fourteen.

Feminist organizations praised the action because they saw it as a sign of progress in a country where the dominant religion is Catholic.

With inflation surging past 100% and the peso's value falling, Argentines are finding it difficult to make ends meet in the face of rapidly fluctuating prices.

Argentina will start paying for Chinese imports in yuan instead of dollars, the government announced Wednesday.

Argentina previously held the top spot in the standings in 2017, but La Albiceleste fell after a disappointing World Cup performance in Russia in 2018.

Argentina's inflation rate has crossed 100% for the first time since 1991, meaning the price of many consumer goods has more than doubled since 2022.

Argentina's agriculture secretary announced on Tuesday that the country has verified its first case of bird flu in commercial poultry.

Argentina's government said Tuesday that the inflation rate has hit just shy of 100%, forcing citizens to buy cheaper goods.

Lionel Messi revealed that his Instagram account reportedly got blocked after Argentina's World Cup victory.

Lionel Messi revealed that he regrets his testy exchanges with the Netherlands coach and players during World Cup quarterfinal.

Peru recalled its ambassador to Honduras on Thursday after Honduran President Xiomara Castro's comments on the Peruvian crisis.

The presidents of Brazil and Argentina are considering creating a common Latin American currency.

An Argentina farmer grew an enormous 124-acre image of Lionel Messi on a corn field.

As Argentina struggles through the worst drought it has had in decades, the estimated output of its soybean crop has been reduced due to the effects of La Niña in the region.

Kylian Mbappe was taunted by Argentina fans while he was attending an NBA game in Brooklyn.

Lionel Messi has returned to the training center of Paris Saint-Germain after winning the 2022 FIFA World Cup.

After a court decision related to the state funding of Buenos Aires that he disagreed with, Argentinian President Alberto Fernandez is reportedly seeking to impeach members of the Supreme Court on Tuesday.

A mother and stepfather have been arrested and charged for beating to death a four-year-old boy over an issue about chocolates.

Kylian Mbappe said that he will never get over the disappointment of losing the World Cup final.

The room where Lionel Messi resided during the World Cup will be turned into a mini museum.

Argentina defender Nicolás Tagliafico reportedly got married and kissed the World Cup trophy during the wedding reception.