Tag: Argentina
Argentina Declares National Mourning As Flood Death Toll Hits 16
Argentina announced three days of national mourning late Sunday after authorities raised the death toll from recent flash flooding to 16, with more still missing. The deadly floods struck Friday when a year’s worth of rain fell in a matter of hours in and around Bahia Blanca, a major port city located in the south…
Argentina President Faces Impeachment Calls Over Crypto Scandal
Argentine President Javier Milei is facing growing calls for impeachment and legal action after his promotion of a cryptocurrency led to major financial losses for investors. On Friday, Milei endorsed the $LIBRA coin in a post on X (formerly Twitter), touting it as a tool for supporting small businesses and startups. His backing initially sent…