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For Jonathan Joseph, a call-up to England's squad to tour Argentina this summer is a silver lining at the end of a frustrating season. The 22-year-old centre has long been tipped as a future England star.

PIEDRA DE TOQUE. Los perfiles biográficos que dibuja Leila Guerriero demuestran que el periodismo puede ser una de las bellas artes y producir obras de valía, sin renunciar a su obligación primordial, que es informar

SANTIAGO (Reuters) - LATAM Airlines Group SA said on Saturday it will resume flights to, from and within Argentina by 1530 GMT after state company Intercargo unilaterally decided on Friday to stop providing services to the carrier.

La que fuera el ojito derecho del ex presidente venezolano 'tuitea' su vida farandulera y de excesos al mismo tiempo que declara su amor con un actor de culebrones

Tweet Widget Facebook Like Email Jorge Rafael Videla participated in the March 24, 1976 coup d’etat, and acted as de facto president of Argentina until 1981. According to local human rights groups, approximately 30,000 people were “disappeared,” thousands were tortured and arbitrarily detained, and hundreds of babies were stolen...

Headline Title:  Argentina: Death of former military leader who did not escape justice 17 May 2013 Argentina’s former military leader, Jorge Rafael Videla, has died in prison, where he was serving a life sentence for crimes against humanity committed...

Nelson Mandela said to be furious with daughters for trying to manipulate trusts to advance their businessesNelson Mandela was "furious" that two of his daughters went behind his back to meddle in the management of his personal wealth, his lawyer has claimed in a case that exposes ugly battles over the lucrative Mandela brand.Makaziwe and Zenani Mandela allegedly amended...

Esos terribles dictadores me crearon un enorme deseo de demostrar que yo valía mucho más de lo que me hicieron sentir, que no merecía morir

Fallece el exgeneral en una prisión a 50 kilómetros de la capital donde cumplía su condena a cadena perpetua, pero la vida continúa en Buenos Aires como cualquier otro día

30,000 people disappeared and thousands of others were tortured by Junta    

Local media reported he died of natural causes while serving a sentence for human right crimes

Former dictator Jorge Videla, who ruled Argentina during its "Dirty War," died in prison Friday while serving a life sentence for crimes against humanity. He was 87.    

El Congreso argentino aprobó en 1986 la ley de Punto Final, que impidió juzgar a los represores durante años. La Corte Suprema la anuló en 2005

Argentina ha sido uno de los pocos países de la región que ha puesto tras las rejas a los responsables de las dictaduras

General Videla was serving a life sentence for abuses during a campaign of political killings and forced disappearances during Argentina’s so-called Dirty War. He was 87.    

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) -- Former dictator Jorge Rafael Videla, who took power over Argentina in a 1976 coup and led a military junta that killed thousands of his fellow citizens in a dirty war to eliminate people considered to be subversives, died in his sleep Friday while serving life in prison for crimes against humanity. He was 87....

Fifteen years after their famous clash in Saint-Etienne, former Argentina international Diego Simeone today praised the 'extraordinary' career of David Beckham.

La estrella inglesa enfrentó dos veces a la Albiceleste por Copas del Mundo. En Francia 1998 se fue expulsado, en Corea-Japón 2002 le dio el triunfo a su equipo con un gol de penal

A U.S. Department of Energy report has shown Argentina holds more natural gas trapped in shale rock than all of Europe, an estimated 774 trillion cubic feet

President José Mujica is keen to do more business with his country’s northern neighbour while criticising Argentina and praising Barack Obama

Buenos Aires, capital mundial de la escena, cuenta con inabarcables y extraordinarios espectáculos de teatro comercial e independiente

El actor argentino junto con la compañía Talento en Leve Ascenso estrena el próximo lunes 'Como por un tubo' en el Teatro Infanta Isabel

Lo que antes estaba en el ámbito penal pasa a terreno público gracias a la tecnología

BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazil has taken a big step towards joining Argentina and Uruguay as the first Latin American countries to legalize gay marriage, even though the Brazilian Congress has dragged...

Men's upper-body strength predicts their political opinions on economic redistribution, according to new research. The researchers collected data on bicep size, socioeconomic status, and support for economic redistribution from hundreds of people in the United States, Argentina, and Denmark. In line with their hypotheses, the data revealed that wealthy men with high upper-body...

MADRID (Reuters) - Barcelona forward Lionel Messi is likely to miss the rest of the La Liga season after tests showed he had aggravated a hamstring injury but he should have recovered in time to captain Argentina in two World Cup qualifiers next month.

BRASILIA/BUENOS AIRES, May 14 (Reuters) - Argentine companies have made an offer to buy some of the assets that Brazil's Petrobras SA has put up for sale in Argentina as part of its divestment...

Messi estará de baja dos o tres semanas tras confirmarse una elongación en el bíceps femoral de la pierna derecha

BUENOS AIRES, May 14 (Reuters) - Argentine media reported on Tuesday that Brazil's Petrobras had sold some of its assets in Argentina, but company President Maria das Gracas Foster told Brazilian...

El ministro de Asuntos Exteriores, José Manuel García-Margallo, ha dicho hoy que el Gobierno ha procurado un "clima de diálogo" con Argentina para llegar a una solución sobre la expropiación de las acciones de Repsol en la petrolera YPF, pero que le corresponden a la empresa las gestiones para alcanzar un acuerdo. García-Margallo ha hecho estas declaraciones durante...

Five men accused of robbing bank customers were sentenced to life in prison for murder on Monday for killing the child of a pregnant woman. Carolina Piparo (pictured) who was chased down by motorcycle gunmen and shot twice as she begged for mercy in Argentina

La Bahía de Cochinos, de gran simbolismo histórico para los cubanos, es ahora una zona de desarrollo turístico que combina la atracción por los escenarios de la revolución castrista con un valioso paisaje submarino. Carteles y un museo en Playa Girón recuerdan en esta amplia bahía, a 149 kilómetros al sudeste de La Habana, la incursión fallida en 1961 de mercenarios...

BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - When Argentina defaulted on its debt in 2002, the economy was collapsing and a bloody popular revolt had helped topple two presidents in a week. Now, the country could default again, but it would be over a matter of principle rather than necessity.

El vicepresidente chino Li Yuanchao ha elegido Argentina y Venezuela como destinos de su primer viaje oficial. Son los dos países latinos más dificultosos para el gigante asiático

Mediante el proyecto de expropiación el Estado pasaría a ser el socio mayoritario de la compañía Papel Prensa

Decenas de casos de violaciones a los derechos humanos ocurridos en el pasado de reciente de América Latina y el Caribe esperan por ser juzgados y miles de víctimas, esperan justicia

Miles de argentinos van a Uruguay a sacar divisas de los cajeros. Al volver a su país se revende al doble del cambio oficial

Facebook Home, the app which CEO Mark Zuckerberg touted as the “next version of Facebook,” has not been an immediate hit. Its Google Play rankings have been dropping steadily after the launch buzz wore off, according to new data from top app store analytics firms. Despite having an active user base of over a billion on the social network itself, the company announced...

You probably heard about a Chicago man who registered PopeFrancis.com back in 2010. Shortly after Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio from Argentina was elected Pope, the lawyer who registered PopeFrancis.com offered to donate the domain name to the Vatican and the new Pope. PopeFrancis.com is now being used, and a Whois search shows that Direzione delle Telecomunicazioni SCV...

Opposition warns move was designed to ‘legitimise’ Kirchner family’s fortunes    

Ni los desplantes ni la chequera darán a Maduro la legitimidad internacional que busca

Los inviernos eran largos y España era una cárcel

El premio Nobel de la Paz argentino alerta del riesgo para la democracia que supone la reforma judicial de Cristina Fernández

El director de 'As' repasa la leyenda de Di Stéfano

Los cordobeses, de gran temporada, reciben a los rafaelinos, que llevan seis partidos sin perder y de ganar mañana se subirían transitoriamente al podio del torneo

Legisladores uruguayos, argentinos y paraguayos del Parlamento del Mercosur (Parlasur) solicitaron una reunión especial de la cámara, que hace más de año y medio que no se reúne, para analizar la "violencia" contra diputados de oposición en Venezuela y la reincorporación de Paraguay al bloque. El senador uruguayo Gustavo Penadés, representante del opositor Partido...

EPECUEN, Argentina (AP) -- A strange ghost town that spent a quarter century under water is coming up for air again in the Argentine farmlands southwest of Buenos Aires....

Tiger Woods es cuarto tras la primera jornada del quinto grande, y Gonzalo Fernández-Castaño sufrirá para pasar el corte, tras 75 golpes

Stuart Lancaster and his assistants have been bold in their selections, by including uncapped free spirits Christian Wade, Jonny May and Marland Yarde.

Riccardo Pacifici will complain to justice minister after being ordered to pay €316 for trial involving former SS officerThe leader of Rome's Jewish community has launched a stinging attack on Italy's judicial system after he was forced to pay the legal costs of a Nazi war criminal who unsuccessfully sued him.Riccardo Pacifici said he would complain to the Italian minister...

Según un estudio elaborado por la FENAC (Federación Nacional de Asociaciones de Consultoría), desde 2008 se habrían marchado de España más de 300.000 jóvenes; y según las últimas cifras publicadas por el Instituto Nacional de Estadística, en el 2012 más de 60.000 españoles emigraron a países europeos, la mayoría jóvenes universitarios en busca de un primer...

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) -- Uruguay has convicted an active general for dictatorship-era human rights violations for the first time. Gen. Miguel Dalmao was sentenced to 28 years in prison for the death of a communist professor....

CHARLESTON, S.C. -- Now that former South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford has resurrected a once-promising political career by regaining his old House seat, he'll have to rebuild the reputation that once earned him praise as a possible presidential contender among colleagues.The Republican preached fiscal responsibility during his three terms in Congress in the 1990s. But many...

En las calles no hubo manifestaciones de apoyo al presidente venezolano, ni expresiones masivas contra su visita

Chris Robshaw has been assured of an England squad place for next season despite being rested from the Argentina tour next month — but he has received no guarantees about the captaincy.

Christian Wade and Kyle Eastmond included as coach names 11 uncapped players in Argentina tour squad.    

A startup called Webflakes aims to bring some of the best international content on fashion, food, travel, and more to English-speaking readers with the help of volunteer translators. The site is officially launching today, and the company is also announcing that it has raised $3 million in Series A funding. CEO Nathan Shuchami told me that people searching the web can...

España, y no solo ella, se ha conmovido ante la cifra del paro, que, según los datos más fiables, alcanza ya los 6,2 millones, y va a más. Sin embargo, un español acaba de recibir 406,5 millones de euros como dividendo de una empresa textil, de la que la policía argentina acaba de descubrir dos talleres clandestinos de su marca, y que ya ha sido condenada por delitos...

Dattatec late on fees, slow to respond to whois inaccuracy claims. ICANN has sent a breach notice to a relatively large domain name registrar based in Argentina. ICANN claims (pdf) that Dattatec.com, SRL is in breach of a number of provisions of the registrar accreditation agreement. According to the breach notice, Dattatec is not taking [...]

Tom Wood has been named captain of the England rugby squad for the summer tour of Argentina. The Northampton flanker takes over from Harlequins' Chris Robshaw.

Argentine officials are fudging economic facts again. To keep a false narrative straight, they seem to be suggesting, one must go back to the original lie.    

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina -- Argentina's government announced new measures on Tuesday intended to suck up undeclared dollars in response to growing pressure to abruptly devalue the nation's currency.Economy Minister Hernan Lorenzino said the new tax-free bonds and certificates of deposit will pull into the banking system the foreign currencies that Argentines have hidden...

Una veintena de escritores opina sobre la supuesta crisis o muerte lenta del género, evocada por Luis Goytisolo en el reciente libro ganador del Anagrama de Ensayo

The Blancos coach has hit back at the Spaniard's comments about Iker Casillas by suggesting the Catalan club is vulnerable without the Argentina international.

El presidente venezolano visita Uruguay, Argentina y Brasil y confirma su asistencia a la próxima cumbre del foro regional

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) -- Argentina's government announced new measures on Tuesday intended to suck up undeclared dollars in response to growing pressure to abruptly devalue the nation's currency....

'IHS Global Insight' cree que el precio de materias primas y energía no sufrirán grandes cambios

Las subidas mensuales del combustible tratan de reducir uno de los subsidios energéticos más altos del mundo

The Argentina coach visited Barcelona for the Liga game against Betis on Sunday and saw his star player make the difference with a fine cameo from the bench

El delantero argentino suma el 40% de los tantos del Barça esta temporada, su porcentaje más alto ● La Pulga ha pasado de ser el broche al juego de equipo a ser el origen y fin del gol

Lázaro Báez ha sido imputado por lavado de dinero y acusado de llevar bolsas con billetes al presidente argentino fallecido

La fallecida murió de madrugada y de forma violenta en su casa de Collado Villalba. El hombre, que tenía cortes en los brazos y restos de sangre, asegura que despertó y la encontró así