Delicate diplomacy: Pope meets Argentine president Mar 18th, 2013 - 11:30h (CET +01.00) VATICAN CITY (AP) - Pope Francis' diplomatic skills are being put to the test in his first audience with a visiting head of state: Argentine president Cristina Fernandez, with whom he clashed over her socially liberal policies. (Source: Associat... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : delicate, diplomacy, pope, meets, argentine, president, Top Keywords

Pope visits ailing Argentine cardinal in hospital Mar 15th, 2013 - 19:00h (CET +01.00) VATICAN CITY (AP) - Pope Francis on Friday made a surprise visit to a Rome hospital to cheer up a fellow Argentine, a cardinal who had a heart attack the day the pontiff was elected. (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : pope, visits, ailing, argentine, cardinal, hospital, Top Keywords

Argentine Jorge Bergoglio elected Pope Francis Mar 13th, 2013 - 21:30h (CET +01.00) VATICAN CITY (AP) - Jorge Bergoglio of Argentina was elected pope Wednesday and chose the name Francis, becoming the first pontiff from the Americas and the first from outside Europe in more than a millennium. (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : argentine, jorge, bergoglio, elected, pope, francis, Top Keywords

Argentine minister, UK MPs trade barbs in stormy meeting Feb 5th, 2013 - 21:00h (CET +01.00) LONDON (Reuters) - Argentina accused Britain on Tuesday of promoting Israeli-type settlement on occupied land in the Falkland Islands, while British parliamentarians said Buenos Aires was using "megaphone diplomacy" to assert its claims to ... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : argentine, minister, trade, barbs, stormy, meeting, Top Keywords

UN court orders release of Argentine ship in Ghana Dec 15th, 2012 - 18:40h (CET +01.00) A United Nations court ordered the immediate release Saturday of an Argentine navy training ship and crew detained in Ghana two months ago at the request of an American hedge fund. (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : court, orders, release, argentine, ship, ghana, Top Keywords

Argentines take to streets to protest government policies Sep 14th, 2012 - 04:10h (CET +01.00) BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - Tens of thousands of Argentines rallied in the streets of the country's biggest cities on Thursday to protest President Cristina Fernandez's policies, including a virtual ban on foreign currency purchases. The ralli... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : argentines, take, streets, protest, government, policies, Top Keywords

Monument to Argentine soldiers defaced in Falklands Aug 1st, 2012 - 03:20h (CET +01.00) A monument to Argentine soldiers killed in the 1982 Falklands War with Britain, has been desecrated, the soldiers' relatives said. (Source: AFP)... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : monument, argentine, soldiers, defaced, falklands, policies, Top Keywords

Argentines bang pots and pans to protest government Jun 8th, 2012 - 06:10h (CET +01.00) BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - Several thousand Argentines protested against the government of President Cristina Fernandez by banging pots and pans in front of the presidential palace in Buenos Aires late on Thursday. Pot-banging protests are highly symbo... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : argentines, bang, pots, pans, protest, government, Top Keywords

Argentine sovereignty push stirs patriotism in Falklands Mar 20th, 2012 - 16:20h (CET +01.00) STANLEY, Falkland Islands (Reuters) - Thirty years after the Falklands War, patriotism is again running high on the islands as Argentina tries to pressure Britain to negotiate their sovereignty. In the quiet island capital of Stanley, Union Jack flag... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : argentine, sovereignty, push, stirs, patriotism, falklands, Top Keywords

Argentine-French actress Berenice Bejo, best supporting actress ... Feb 27th, 2012 - 05:10h (CET +01.00) (Reuters) - Argentine-French actress Berenice Bejo, best supporting actress nominee for her role in "The Artist," arrives at the 84th Academy Awards in Hollywood, California, February 26, 2012. REUTERS/Lucas Jackson (UNITED STATES - Ta... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : argentinefrench, actress, berenice, bejo, best, supporting, Top Keywords