Argentina`s new president cuts taxes on farms, manufacturing
Argentina`s conservative new president, Mauricio Macri, got down to business Monday by eliminating or cutting a string of taxes on agricultural and industrial exports, seeking to kick-start Latin America`s third-largest economy.
Dec 15, 2015, 05:46 AM IST
Argentina police bus accident kills 43
At least 43 police officers died Monday and several more were injured when their bus plunged off a bridge and into a dry riverbed in northern Argentina, authorities said.
Dec 15, 2015, 02:48 AM IST
Macri meets governors amid change of tone for Argentina
Argentina`s new President Mauricio Macri met with governors on Saturday in another major change of tone from his predecessor Cristina Kirchner`s confrontational style.
Dec 13, 2015, 06:35 AM IST
Argentina's new government won't seek to revive deal with Iran
Argentina`s new government will not appeal a court`s decision to strike down a deal with Iran over investigating a deadly 1994 bombing of a Buenos Aires Jewish community centre, a government source said on Friday, putting the long-running controversy to rest.
Dec 12, 2015, 05:40 AM IST
Macri sworn in as Argentine president, promises major changes and honesty
Macri is the former mayor of Buenos Aires who hails from one of Argentina's richest families.
Dec 11, 2015, 00:26 AM IST
Narendra Modi congratulates new PM of Portugal
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday congratulated Portugal's new Prime Minister Antonio Costa and said he looks forward to working with him to strengthen bilateral ties.
Nov 26, 2015, 22:25 PM IST
Obama vows better trade ties with new Argentine leader
The country's multiple defaults have left it enmeshed in a net of law suits cast by creditors, many of whom are US finance houses.
Nov 26, 2015, 05:48 AM IST
Opposition wins Argentine election, ending 'Kirchner era'
Scioli, who had been expected to win by 10 or more points in last month's six-candidate first round of voting, tried to regain momentum before yesterday's runoff by frequently attacking Macri.
Nov 23, 2015, 07:26 AM IST
Pro-market Macri wins Argentina vote: Exit Polls
Macri climbed in the polls after losing closely in the first round vote on October 25 to Scioli, an ally of the combative outgoing president Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner.
Nov 23, 2015, 04:28 AM IST
