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Barcelona superstar Lionel Messi has donated one million pesos (152,000 euros) to finance the refurbishment of a sports centre in a rundown area of his hometown, Rosario.

• 20 января 2013, 16:34

As the sound of tango filled the room, the students chose partners, held them close and gingerly launched into the intricate steps of Argentina's famous ballroom dance.

• 10 января 2013, 14:08

The US gave strong support to Argentina on Friday in the Latin American country's legal battle with hedge funds over the repayment of $1.3 billion to holders of defaulted bonds.

• 31 декабря 2012, 10:55

The most important goal for Kazakhstan's Astana crews is to keep our teams safe both in Africa Race an in Dakar Rally Raid: Arthur Ardavichus.

• 21 декабря 2012, 15:07

The International Monetary Fund said Monday its executive board is unlikly to consider until late January any possible action against Argentina for failing to supply accurate economic data.

• 18 декабря 2012, 12:11

A New York appeals court on Tuesday rejected a motion by hedge funds to force Argentina to make a security deposit as Buenos Aires seeks to overturn an order that it repay $1.3 billion to holders of defaulted bonds.

• 06 декабря 2012, 10:21

A trial involving almost 800 cases of human rights abuses during Argentina's 1976-1983 military junta got under way Wednesday, chronicling the use of torture and murder during the dictatorship.

• 30 ноября 2012, 15:18

Kazakhstan’s crew led by Arthur Ardavichus, the bronze prize winners of the last year's Dakar, will drive No. 517 in the rally.

• 29 ноября 2012, 10:57

Banging on pots, tens of thousands of demonstrators took to the streets of Argentina late Thursday to protest a possible third term for President Cristina Kirchner.

• 09 ноября 2012, 15:27

An Argentine judge froze Chevron's local assets Wednesday at the request of a court in Ecuador where the US oil giant has been ordered to pay $19 billion in environmental damages.

• 09 ноября 2012, 10:40

Thousands of police took to the streets across Argentina on Wednesday after their pay was slashed by 30 to 60 percent in what the government said was an administrative error.

• 05 октября 2012, 14:53

The foreign ministers of Argentina and Iran met at the United Nations on Thursday to discuss the deadly 1994 attack on a Jewish center in Buenos Aires.

• 30 сентября 2012, 13:25

Buenos Aires metro workers announced Monday a temporary end to a strike that left one million commuters daily stranded without subways for ten days.

• 14 августа 2012, 14:57

Argentina has imposed another restriction on the sale of US dollars, barring travelers from purchasing them unless the dollar is the currency of their destination.

• 08 августа 2012, 11:06

Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez has an "irreversible" advantage over his rival, Henrique Capriles, in the upcoming October 7 election.

• 01 августа 2012, 16:18

"Dakar Syndrome" documentary has been screened in Almaty for the first time.

• 01 мая 2012, 19:44

The 4th stage that started on the 4th of January passes through at the height of 3,500 meters above the sea level.

• 05 января 2012, 10:03

The pilot of the Kazakhstan team called the 3rd stage of Dakar Rally the most difficult part of the race.

• 05 января 2012, 09:58

Head of Kazakhstan’s meat union and director of a large agricultural company spoke about meat at the international cattle-breeding forum.

• 29 июля 2011, 18:12