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Argentina's President Javier Milei faced the resignation of his cabinet chief, Manuel Adorni, amid a spiraling corruption scandal. Adorni was scrutinized for lavish private travel and real estate purchases, and he admitted to buying dollars on the black market and hiding $500,000 in savings—claims he says are earned legitimately, including cryptocurrency investments. The fate of his replacement remains unclear.
National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir and his wife walked out of Jerusalem’s Mount Herzl Independence Day torch-lighting ceremony after being asked to switch seats that had been reserved for Argentine President Javier Milei, who was carrying a torch; organizers said Ben-Gvir had his own seats in the distinguished gallery but chose to leave. The event also saw MK Tally Gotliv confronting staff over seat reservations, and Netanyahu sat next to Milei as the ceremony proceeded.
Netanyahu hosted Argentina’s President Javier Milei in Jerusalem, where the leaders announced the Isaac Accords to deepen Israel–Argentina ties and unveiled a plan for a direct El Al flight between Israel and Buenos Aires (two weekly non-stop flights starting in 2026, with Milei aiming for December). The visit also included a $150 credit line for Israeli businesses in Argentina and Memoranda of Understanding on counterterrorism cooperation and AI collaboration, signaling expanded economic, security, and people-to-people links.
US oil magnate Harold Hamm is reportedly interested in Javier Milei's Argentina, indicating potential investment or business opportunities in the country amidst its economic landscape.
Argentina's Congress approved President Javier Milei's first budget since his election, featuring $102 billion in spending, a 5% growth projection, and a focus on reducing the deficit through spending cuts, amid protests and ongoing reforms.
Argentina's Congress approved the 2026 budget, the first under President Javier Milei, with $102 billion in spending, projecting 5% growth and 10.1% inflation, reflecting a shift towards increased social funding despite austerity measures and political gains by Milei's party.
Argentina's Senate approved the budget, marking a significant win for Javier Milei, a notable political figure in the country.
Javier Milei, an unconventional libertarian leader in Argentina, has defied expectations with a significant legislative victory, positioning him to push forward his radical reform agenda amidst a challenging political landscape.
Argentinian presidential candidate Javier Milei won a surprising victory amid concerns over US influence and economic stability, with some voters supporting him due to his promises of macroeconomic reforms and fear of crisis, raising questions about Argentina's future independence and economic policies.
Javier Milei's surprising victory in Argentina's elections may have been influenced by Donald Trump's financial support and intervention, which appeared to sway voter opinion despite accusations of meddling. Trump's promise of a $40bn support package and his direct messaging seemed to bolster Milei's campaign, leading to a significant electoral win and a surge in Argentine markets. This strategic move highlights Trump's active involvement in Latin American politics and its potential impact on regional dynamics.
Argentina's libertarian President Javier Milei secured a decisive victory in midterm elections, strengthening his mandate amid support from the Trump administration, despite economic challenges and internal divisions within the opposition. The election results reflect a shift in Argentine politics, with Milei's reforms gaining momentum and U.S. backing potentially influencing future economic policies.
Argentine President Javier Milei achieved a significant victory in the midterm elections, strengthening his political position and support for his economic reforms amid economic turmoil and market confidence, with implications for Argentina's future policy direction.
Javier Milei's party won a landslide victory in Argentina's midterm elections, strengthening his mandate to implement radical spending cuts and free-market reforms amid mixed public reactions and economic challenges.
Argentina's libertarian President Javier Milei won significant victories in the midterm elections, strengthening his mandate to pursue radical free-market reforms with substantial backing from the U.S., amidst economic challenges and political polarization.
Javier Milei's libertarian party won Argentina's midterm elections with 41% of the vote, gaining a strong congressional foothold to pursue economic reforms, backed by US financial support and a shift in political momentum, marking a significant political comeback.