News of victory

River Plate crowned league champions, ending seven-year drought

26-11-2021 03:21 River Plate were crowned 2021 Liga Profesional champions on Thursday after thrashing Racing Club 4-0 at home.

CRISIS IN VENEZUELA

New National Assembly leaves Guaidó out in cold in Venezuela

05-01-2021 11:26 A new Venezuelan National Assembly will be sworn in Tuesday, leaving Western-backed opposition leader Juan Guaidó out in the political cold.

Venezuelan elections

Venezuela’s election facade helps push Juan Guaidó offstage

08-12-2020 08:31 Sunday’s feigned election in Venezuela, ending Juan Guaidó’s connection with the legislature that formed the basis of his claim to the presidency, may be what some need to rethink how to deal with the troubled nation.

Venezuelan elections

Boycott-tainted poll win gives Maduro total control in Venezuela

07-12-2020 12:16 President Nicolás Maduro seized total control of Venezuela's political institutions on Sunday with a sweeping victory in legislative elections that were boycotted by the main opposition parties and criticised by the international community.

Bolivia

Bolivia's Evo Morales says he has taken back control of his party

18-11-2020 00:05 Former Bolivia president Evo Morales announced Tuesday he had re-taken the leadership of the ruling Movement for Socialism (MAS) party he founded, a week after returning from exile.

PUMAS MAKE HISTORY

Pumas stun All Blacks, record first-ever win over New Zealand

14-11-2020 07:44 Mario Ledesma's side were given virtually no chance ahead of the Tri Nations match in Sydney after the coronavirus hindered their preparations to just two low-key practice games. But in their first Test since the World Cup last year, they pulled off a miracle.

PRESIDENT SWORN-IN

Luis Arce takes power in Bolivia facing deep challenges

09-11-2020 14:46 Luis Arce assumed the Bolivian presidency on Sunday in a ceremony attended by foreign leaders including President Alberto Fernández.

US ELECTION 2020

Biden declares victory in US election, calls on nation to mend divisions

07-11-2020 23:47 "It’s time to put away the harsh rhetoric," declares US president-elect, as he calls on the United States to reconcile after a bitterly fought campaign against Donald Trump.

BOLIVIAN ELECTION

Bolivia's Morales calls for calm after protesters demand junta

27-10-2020 17:33 Exiled former Bolivian president calls for calm after right-wing protesters in Santa Cruz demand a "military junta" to replace socialist president-elect Luis Arce.

Ex-Bolivia president

Evo Morales says his return to Bolivia doesn't depend on him

26-10-2020 17:25 Former Bolivia president admitted on Monday that his return to his homeland is out of his hands, as a judge lifted a preventative detention order against him over alleged "terrorism."

BOLIVIAN ELECTION

Electoral authorities confirm Arce's landslide win in Bolivian election

23-10-2020 14:22 Bolivia's electoral tribunal on Friday published official results from last weekend's presidential election, confirming leftist Luis Arce's landslide victory.

BLOOMBERG - OPINION

Bolivia’s new president can’t ride Latin America’s ‘pink tide’

22-10-2020 14:49 The Bolivia that Luis Arce will govern is far from the economic juggernaut Morales commanded during the commodities boom. Coronavirus has clobbered the country. Set to shrink by 7.9 percent this year, its economy is hurtling toward a balance of payments crisis.

by Mac Margolis

BOLIVIAN ELECTION

Hundreds protest in Bolivia with Arce set for presidential poll win

21-10-2020 15:50 Authoritative exit polls suggest Luis Arce, 57-year-old economist from the Movement for Socialism (MAS) and heir to former president Evo Morales, has beaten centrist former leader Carlos Mesa by a wide enough margin to avoid a run-off.

EVO TO EXIT ARGENTINA

Evo Morales says he will return to Bolivia after ally's election victory

19-10-2020 15:34 "Sooner or later we are going to return to Bolivia, that is not up for debate," exiled Bolivian leader tells a press conference in Buenos Aires.

News of victory

River Plate crowned league champions, ending seven-year drought

New National Assembly leaves Guaidó out in cold in Venezuela

Venezuela’s election facade helps push Juan Guaidó offstage

Boycott-tainted poll win gives Maduro total control in Venezuela

Bolivia's Evo Morales says he has taken back control of his party

Pumas stun All Blacks, record first-ever win over New Zealand

Luis Arce takes power in Bolivia facing deep challenges

Biden declares victory in US election, calls on nation to mend divisions

Bolivia's Morales calls for calm after protesters demand junta

Evo Morales says his return to Bolivia doesn't depend on him

Electoral authorities confirm Arce's landslide win in Bolivian election

Bolivia’s new president can’t ride Latin America’s ‘pink tide’

Hundreds protest in Bolivia with Arce set for presidential poll win

Evo Morales says he will return to Bolivia after ally's election victory

Hunt for lithium sparks frantic rush into Argentina's mountains

Study: One in four young people in Argentina neither study nor work

Covid cases continue to rise in Argentina, rising 28% from previous week

What lies ahead for Argentine football in 2022

Price control chief quits in latest sign of infighting

A pesar de representar a la Ciudad de Buenos Aires, la diputada de Milei gastó todos los pasajes aéreos del Estado

Tiroteo en Texas: quién era Salvador Ramos, el adolescente que exhibía armas en sus redes y asesinó a 21 personas

Luis Juez lapidó a la Corte por el caso de la fiscal Goyeneche: “Si tuviera un poco más de huevos, podría intervenir”

“A Spinetta no solo lo frustró la experiencia de Invisible, si no del rock”: la mirada del autor de “Tigres en el Lluvia”

El neurólogo que murió en el incendio del departamento de Felipe Pettinato tenía rastros de "líquido acelerante" en el cuerpo