Russian Diplomats Detained in Argentina After Refusing Breathalyzer Test
Two Russian embassy officials in Buenos Aires were detained Wednesday after refusing a breathalyzer test; the incident involved a diplomatic protest, intervention by Argentina's Security Ministry, and debate over the Vienna Convention's application.
Russian Diplomats Detained in Argentina After Refusing Breathalyzer Test
Two Russian embassy officials in Buenos Aires were detained Wednesday after refusing a breathalyzer test; the incident involved a diplomatic protest, intervention by Argentina's Security Ministry, and debate over the Vienna Convention's application.
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48% Bias Score
Argentine Forest Restoration: A Decade-Long Collaboration
A collaborative effort between a Mapuche community, a state corporation, and scientists in Argentina restored 1,200 hectares of forest in Lanín National Park following a 2013-2014 fire, using 20+ kilometers of fencing and terraces, and now focusing on long-term monitoring of growth and regeneration.
Argentine Forest Restoration: A Decade-Long Collaboration
A collaborative effort between a Mapuche community, a state corporation, and scientists in Argentina restored 1,200 hectares of forest in Lanín National Park following a 2013-2014 fire, using 20+ kilometers of fencing and terraces, and now focusing on long-term monitoring of growth and regeneration.
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20% Bias Score
Argentina Dismantles Human Rights Institutions, Sparking International Concern
Argentina's new government under Javier Milei is defunding and dismantling key human rights institutions, including those dedicated to finding children who disappeared during the 1976-1983 dictatorship, causing international alarm and prompting a detailed report by Abuelas de Plaza de Mayo highlight...
Argentina Dismantles Human Rights Institutions, Sparking International Concern
Argentina's new government under Javier Milei is defunding and dismantling key human rights institutions, including those dedicated to finding children who disappeared during the 1976-1983 dictatorship, causing international alarm and prompting a detailed report by Abuelas de Plaza de Mayo highlight...
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52% Bias Score
Milei's First Year: Inflation Down, Poverty Up, Popularity Stable
President Milei's first year in office saw Argentina grapple with 50% poverty, 18% indigence, and deep recession, yet his popularity persists due to inflation reduction (from 12.8% to 2.4%), support from the informal economy, and a fragmented opposition.
Milei's First Year: Inflation Down, Poverty Up, Popularity Stable
President Milei's first year in office saw Argentina grapple with 50% poverty, 18% indigence, and deep recession, yet his popularity persists due to inflation reduction (from 12.8% to 2.4%), support from the informal economy, and a fragmented opposition.
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56% Bias Score
Argentina Plans New Nuclear Reactors Amidst Budget Cuts
Argentinian President Javier Milei announced plans to build new nuclear reactors to meet the growing energy demands of artificial intelligence, prioritizing Small Modular Reactors (SMRs) despite an almost-complete existing SMR project, CAREM, being halted due to budget cuts, impacting the national a...
Argentina Plans New Nuclear Reactors Amidst Budget Cuts
Argentinian President Javier Milei announced plans to build new nuclear reactors to meet the growing energy demands of artificial intelligence, prioritizing Small Modular Reactors (SMRs) despite an almost-complete existing SMR project, CAREM, being halted due to budget cuts, impacting the national a...
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44% Bias Score
Milei-Boric Diplomatic Row Escalates Amidst Accusations of Violence and Radicalism
Argentine President Javier Milei's attacks on Chilean President Gabriel Boric, accusing him of celebrating political assassinations and being a radical leftist, sparked a diplomatic row, with Boric calling for humility and highlighting the importance of respecting institutions over individual leader...
Milei-Boric Diplomatic Row Escalates Amidst Accusations of Violence and Radicalism
Argentine President Javier Milei's attacks on Chilean President Gabriel Boric, accusing him of celebrating political assassinations and being a radical leftist, sparked a diplomatic row, with Boric calling for humility and highlighting the importance of respecting institutions over individual leader...
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40% Bias Score
Diplomatic Clash Erupts in Buenos Aires After Russian Diplomats Refuse Breathalyzer Test
In Buenos Aires on Christmas Day, two Russian diplomats refused a breathalyzer test, triggering a diplomatic row with Argentina over differing interpretations of the Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Relations, prompting official complaints and legal actions.
Diplomatic Clash Erupts in Buenos Aires After Russian Diplomats Refuse Breathalyzer Test
In Buenos Aires on Christmas Day, two Russian diplomats refused a breathalyzer test, triggering a diplomatic row with Argentina over differing interpretations of the Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Relations, prompting official complaints and legal actions.
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48% Bias Score
Milei's First Year: Economic Gains Offset by Social Hardship and Contentious Foreign Policy
Argentine President Javier Milei's first year in office (2023-2024) showed economic stabilization and improved public order in Buenos Aires, but also increased social hardship and a foreign policy prioritizing personal preferences over national interests, with poverty at 52.9% and the economy contra...
Milei's First Year: Economic Gains Offset by Social Hardship and Contentious Foreign Policy
Argentine President Javier Milei's first year in office (2023-2024) showed economic stabilization and improved public order in Buenos Aires, but also increased social hardship and a foreign policy prioritizing personal preferences over national interests, with poverty at 52.9% and the economy contra...
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36% Bias Score
Argentine Gendarme Detained in Venezuela, Causing International and Domestic Crisis
Argentine gendarme Nahuel Gallo was detained in Venezuela on December 8th, 2024, accused of espionage, sparking an international incident and internal conflict within Argentina's government due to accusations of negligence and mishandling of the situation.
Argentine Gendarme Detained in Venezuela, Causing International and Domestic Crisis
Argentine gendarme Nahuel Gallo was detained in Venezuela on December 8th, 2024, accused of espionage, sparking an international incident and internal conflict within Argentina's government due to accusations of negligence and mishandling of the situation.
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40% Bias Score
Venezuelan Opposition Politician Leaves Argentinian Embassy, Cooperates with Authorities
Venezuelan opposition politician Fernando Martínez Mottola, who had been granted asylum in the Argentinian embassy in Caracas since March, presented himself to the Venezuelan Public Ministry on Friday to testify about accusations of involvement in violent acts, leaving the diplomatic building on Thu...
Venezuelan Opposition Politician Leaves Argentinian Embassy, Cooperates with Authorities
Venezuelan opposition politician Fernando Martínez Mottola, who had been granted asylum in the Argentinian embassy in Caracas since March, presented himself to the Venezuelan Public Ministry on Friday to testify about accusations of involvement in violent acts, leaving the diplomatic building on Thu...
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48% Bias Score
Argentine Law Enables Transgender Girl's Legal Gender Change at Six
Luana, a transgender girl in Argentina, legally changed her gender at age six thanks to the 2012 Gender Identity Law, highlighting the country's progressive stance on transgender rights and the ongoing challenges transgender children face.
Argentine Law Enables Transgender Girl's Legal Gender Change at Six
Luana, a transgender girl in Argentina, legally changed her gender at age six thanks to the 2012 Gender Identity Law, highlighting the country's progressive stance on transgender rights and the ongoing challenges transgender children face.
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24% Bias Score
Argentina Negotiates New IMF Loan Amid Economic Progress
Argentina is negotiating a new financial program with the IMF, seeking $10-15 billion to bolster reserves and lift currency restrictions; the IMF has praised the current economic stabilization program's success.
Argentina Negotiates New IMF Loan Amid Economic Progress
Argentina is negotiating a new financial program with the IMF, seeking $10-15 billion to bolster reserves and lift currency restrictions; the IMF has praised the current economic stabilization program's success.
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60% Bias Score