All news on the topic: Javier Milei

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Latin America turns right as Trump-style politics reshape the region
As the U.S. puts up barriers to would-be migrants coming across the southern border, Latin America is undergoing a sharp political shift.
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Javier Milei threatens to "take matters into our own hands" as he issues fresh Falkland Islands warning
Argentinian President Javier Milei has threatened to ‘take matters into our own hands’ in a fresh warning to the UK over the Falkland Islands.
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US approves $140m Black Hawk helicopter sale to Argentina
The State Department has announced a deal to sell four UH-60L Black Hawk helicopters and related equipment to Argentina for $140 million.
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Tom Tugendhat warns Andy Burnham sanctions on Israel could put British security at risk
Andy Burnham has been warned that sanctions on Israel will risk British security by the new Shadow Foreign Secretary.
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Javier Milei declares Falklands are "Argentinian" and vows to stop British oil drilling
Javier Milei has falsely declared the Falkland Islands to be "Argentinian" and branded the British territory "our future" during a highly anticipated national address on the archipelago.
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Schoolboy jailed for four and a half years after stabbing teacher in the head with kitchen knife
A 16-year-old schoolboy who stabbed a teacher in the head after asking her to check his homework has been locked up for four and a half years.
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Trump hints US may not defend Britain if Argentina invades Falklands again
Donald Trump has hinted he would not back Britain if Argentina invaded the Falkland Islands again.
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Trump threatens Britain’s Falklands sovereignty in fresh blow to “special relationship”
Donald Trump has suggested he is reconsidering US support for Britain’s sovereignty over the Falkland Islands, in a move likely to strain the “special relationship” between Washington and London.
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Falkland Islands set for £3bn oil bonanza as Sea Lion drilling is accelerated
The Falkland Islands are set to receive a massive oil windfall thanks to a new drilling venture.
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Clashes erupt in Buenos Aires after Argentina’s World Cup final defeat
Clashes broke out between football fans and police in Buenos Aires late on Sunday after Argentina’s 1-0 extra-time defeat to Spain in the 2026 Fifa World Cup final.
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UK vows to defend Falklands as Argentina challenges referendum legitimacy and tensions rise
Falkland Islanders should return to England, Argentina’s vice-president stated as the country makes a renewed attempt to gain international support for its claim on the territory.
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Britain accused of weakening Falklands air defences as Argentina rearms with fighter jets
Ministers have been accused of downgrading air defences for the Falkland Islands as Argentina expands its air force.
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Falklands sovereignty row flares again under Milei’s aggressive rhetoric
Argentine President Javier Milei has openly supported his government’s bold attempt to reclaim the Falkland Islands from their British residents.
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Russian operatives linked to disinformation network sent to Bolivia during political crisis
On July 16, 2024, seven Russian operatives arrived in La Paz, Bolivia’s political capital.
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Argentina opens hearings in sweeping corruption case targeting Fernández de Kirchner and 90 others
One of Argentina’s largest corruption trials opens, bringing former President Cristina Fernández de Kirchner and nearly 90 other defendants before a federal court over alleged bribery related to public works contracts.
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Trump’s $40bn lifeline sparks debate over US influence in Argentina’s election
The party of Argentina’s far-right president, Javier Milei, has won Sunday’s midterm elections after a campaign in which US president Donald Trump announced a $40bn bailout for the country and made continued aid conditional on the victory of his Argentinian counterpart.
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Argentine president Javier Milei pelted with stones during campaign rally amid corruption scandal
The president of Argentina, Javier Milei, was pelted with stones while campaigning near the capital Buenos Aires on Wednesday by demonstrators protesting about a corruption scandal.
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Scandal in Argentina: President Milei and his sister accused of receiving kickbacks from disability medicine contracts
Argentina’s president Javier Milei is facing his administration’s worst alleged corruption scandal – involving none other than his hugely influential sister, Karina – less than two months before key legislative elections.
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Solana becomes a hub for ’pump and dump’ meme coin scheme: Bloomberg
Insiders possess a significant advantage that enables them to profit from memecoins, while retail investors endure the majority of the losses.
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Loco-motion: Reflecting on the First Year of Argentina’s Eccentric President
Argentine President Javier Milei — nicknamed El Loco (“the Madman”) for his radical right-wing politics — is looking at a possible impeachment over a cryptocurrency scandal now that the memecoin he advertised has collapsed.
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Elon Musk uses a chainsaw and dances on stage in a strange appearance
Elon Musk waved a chainsaw in the air while accusing Democrats of treason at a conservative gathering in Washington DC.
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President of Argentina "scammed" meme coin holders: billions burned in hours
Last night, President of Argentina Javier Milei posted a tweet with a contract for a meme coin called "LIBRA."
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Former Red Brigades member arrested in Argentina after four decades on the run
Leonardo Bertulazzi, 65, wanted in Italy for kidnapping and other crimes allegedly committed as part of far-left group
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Spanish king snubs Argentina’s Milei amid diplomatic tensions
The royal affront has a history, with President Milei having previously insulted Spanish PM Pedro Sánchez and his wife.
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Spain dismisses Argentina’s accusation of its PM causing ’poverty and death’
Diplomatic tension sparked by Spanish minister’s insinuation about Javier Milei’s campaign.