Argentina
Argentinian judge to be tried for antisemitism after calling Jews 'rats' and 'vipers'
On Wednesday, the plenary of the National Council of the Judiciary unanimously voted to begin removal proceedings against Judge Alfredo Lopez of Federal Court No. 4 of Mar del Plata (Buenos Aires).
Hamas bomber, PFLP commander exchanged for Oct. 7 hostages to speak at Argentina trade union HQ
President Herzog to award Argentina's Javier Milei with Presidential Medal of Honor
Argentina names IRGC as terrorist group, triggering financial sanctions
'Red tide' turns Argentina's beaches crimson: Massive macroalgae invasion hits Mar del Plata
The 'red tide' is a natural phenomenon caused by the massive shedding of algae from deep waters, which can be triggered by storms or the natural aging of the algae.
Argentina debates renaming 'Palestine Street' to 'Bibas Family Street'
Argentine media reports suggest that Milei supports this initiative, but the decision lies with the Buenos Aires Legislature, where there are differing views.
Argentina honors slain Bibas mother and children, declaring two days of national mourning
In Buenos Aires, the Planetarium, the Woman’s Bridge, the Usina del Arte, and the Lezama Palace will be illuminated. The city’s iconic Obelisk changed to illuminate images of Shiri and her two sons.
'Unspeakably evil': Kfir, Ariel Bibas were brutally murdered in Gaza captivity, not by IAF strike
Though the bodies of the two murdered young children were a DNA match, the body of their mother, Shiri, was not.
Ex-hostage Iair Horn calls on Argentinian officials to free his brother, remaining hostages in Gaza
Argentina has been actively working to secure the release of its nationals held by Hamas since the October 7 attack, in which dozens of foreign nationals were kidnapped.
Argentina's Milei to decree a national day of mourning for the Bibas brothers
The Bibas brothers held dual Israeli-Argentine citizenship through their mother, Shiri Bibas.
How international media reported latest Hamas hostage release in Gaza
US news highlighted the fragility of the deal, while Russian and Argentinian outlets spotlighted their respective citizens being released.
Student discovers 11,700-year-old remains of mega mammal Glyptodon in Argentina's Córdoba River
Researchers identified the fossil as Glyptodon reticulatus, a megafauna species from the Late Pleistocene epoch.
Hostage documentary to tell the Nir Oz story of ‘The Cunios’
The documentary tells the harrowing story of an Argentine-Israeli family taken hostage in the October 7 attack on Kibbutz Nir Oz, with ties to Pope Francis and global efforts for their release.
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