Jonathan Gilbert
Tuesday, May 31, 2016 - 06:55
In a landmark trial that spanned three years and involved the cases of more than 100 victims, a four-judge panel on Friday convicted and sentenced 14 former military officers for their roles in Operation Condor, a scheme of kidnappings, torture and killings. Thirteen are from Argentina, and one is from Uruguay.
Monday, August 10, 2015 - 06:18
Argentines voted to select presidential nominees on Sunday in a primary election that will gauge the nation’s desire for change after 12 years of the current president’s governing party.
Wednesday, May 13, 2015 - 06:47
A criminal case against President Cristina Fernández de Kirchner was closed Tuesday when federal judges accepted a prosecutor’s decision not to pursue accusations that she had conspired to shield Iranians suspected of planning the 1994 bombing of a Jewish community center here.
Thursday, April 23, 2015 - 06:34
A criminal case against President Cristina Fernández de Kirchner seemed to dissolve Monday when a federal prosecutor dropped accusations that she and her foreign minister had conspired to shield Iranians suspected of planning the 1994 bombing of a Jewish community center here.
Friday, March 20, 2015 - 06:45
An Argentine prosecutor asked an appellate court on Thursday to overturn a judge’s decision to dismiss allegations filed against President Cristina Fernández de Kirchner and her political supporters by another prosecutor, Alberto Nisman, days before his mysterious death from a gunshot wound to the head.
Monday, July 14, 2014 - 07:35
Russia also hopes to build bases in Argentina for its satellite system and cooperate over the use of military technology, Mr. Putin said, including the use of Russian planes and helicopters in the sector of Antarctica claimed by Argentina.
Monday, June 30, 2014 - 09:23
Mr. Boudou was charged with receiving bribes and conducting business incompatible with public office. If convicted, Mr. Boudou could face up to six years in prison.
Friday, March 14, 2014 - 00:00
In 2014, inflation could accelerate to 45 percent.
Friday, January 10, 2014 - 00:00
Bachelet wants 50 reforms in her first 100 days in office. She also has to confront slowing growth and falling prices for copper, Chile’s biggest export. Not much, then. Welcome back, Mrs President
Wednesday, November 6, 2013 - 00:00
Argentina's defense minister, Agustin Rossi, singled out a blacklist of 331 actors, musicians, writers and journalists when he announced the discovery of the documents.