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'Social fridges' open in Argentina as poverty rises
With hardship rising due to job cuts and inflation, Argentina has resorted to putting food in outdoor "social fridges" for the needy.
11 May 2016
Argentina returns to credit markets after 15 years
Argentina returned to international financial markets , receiving offers for its sovereign bonds ahead of its first debt sale in 15 years.
19 April 2016
Gibraltar, Falklands accuse Spain and Argentina of bullying
Wanting to stay British, Gibraltar and the Falkland Islands have accused Spain and Argentina of 'bullying'.
06 April 2016
Obama vows better trade ties with new Argentine leader
US President Barack Obama sought to capitalize on Mauricio Macri's election to open a new, less contentious chapter in relations with Argentina.
26 November 2015
Cristina Kirchner: end of an era in Argentina
Cristina Kirchner, the fiery, unbending president who has dominated Argentine politics for 12 years along with her late husband Nestor, leaves a divisive legacy as the country elects her successor.
22 October 2015
Pope feels 'used' by fake friends
Pope Francis says he has felt "used" by people claiming to be his friend since he became pontiff, in a radio interview touching on the personal side of his papacy.
15 September 2015
Attitude, passion and nerves swirl at World Tango Championship
Dancers in love with tango's passion bit their nails and hit the floor as more than 700 couples from far and near converged on Buenos Aires, focused on being best.
20 August 2015
Argentinian street artist creates art wall in Almaty
Argentinian street artists Marina Zumi has turned the walls of the Abilkhan Kasteev’s School of Art and Technical Design into a colorful masterpiece.
06 August 2015
Argentinian street artist Marina Zumi creates art installation in Almaty
Argentinian artist Marina Zumi who draws graffiti is creating an art installation in Almaty, Kazakhstan.
11 July 2015
Argentine kidnap victim credits Messi for his release
An Argentine agronomist who was kidnapped in Nigeria has credited his release to his mention of Lionel Messi, the Argentine football great.
29 June 2015
Zhanat Zhakiyanov wins WBA International title
Kazakhstani boxer Zhanat Zhakyanov won the vacant WBA Interntioanl title in the bantamweight.
11 May 2015
Bieber plays down 'rumours' over Italy police quizzing
Pop star Justin Bieber laughed off media reports that he was quizzed by police in Rome over Argentina's request for him to be arrested.
30 April 2015
Argentina requests Interpol notice for Bieber's arrest
An Argentine judge has asked Interpol to issue a Red Notice for the arrest of pop star Justin Bieber over the alleged assault of a photographer outside a nightclub in 2013.
11 April 2015
Kazakhstani boxer Isa Akberbayev improves his standing by 30 lines after winning GBC title
Kazakhstani boxer Isa “Bumblebee” Akberbayev defeated Argentinian Ruben Angel Mino in a fight for the vacant Global Boxing Council (GBC) cruiserweight title in Germany.
30 March 2015
Kazakh Wolves tame Thunder: Astana Arlans win Italian Thunder 3:2
On the last day of winter, Kazakhstan's Astana Arlans faced Italian Thunder for the first time in the 5th season in Almaty
03 March 2015
5:0 Astana Arlans shutout victory over Argentina Condors
The Astana Arlans of Kazakhstan continue the victorious streak after defeating Argentina Condors 5:0.
24 February 2015
Astana Arlans tame Puerto Rico Hurricanes: 3 TKOs and 5:0
Kazakhstan's Astana Arlans faced Puerto Rico Hurricanes at the Boxing Center Sapiyev in Karaganda city.
16 February 2015
Amid rumors over health, Fidel Castro sends letter to Maradona: report
Fidel Castro has written a letter to Argentine football great Diego Maradona that appears to show the 88-year-old Cuban leader is alive.
13 January 2015
Kazakh crew approaches Dakar's Top-10
Kazakhstani crews has completed the second stage of Dakar, which proved to be dangerous and quite demanding for both racers and vehicles.
08 January 2015