Sources: BBC
Intense and widespread wildfires in Córdoba Province, Argentina, destroy 40000 ha of forests and farmland, including several farm structures, and also kill large numbers of cattle. 2024-09-25
Argentina's annual inflation rate increases to 102.5%, the highest recorded rate since 1991. 2023-03-14
A third person dies from an unidentified virus in Tucumán Province, Argentina. Authorities have ruled out COVID-19, influenza, and hantavirus, but continue to investigate the cluster of infections. The European Centre for Disease Control and the World Health Organization have also been notified. 2022-09-1
Argentina receives a shipment of 800,000 doses of the Sinopharm COVID-19 vaccine. 2021-11-17
A Necessity and Urgency Decree reinstates currency controls in Argentina. 2019-09-1
A fire in a building housing the Portuguese, Tunisian, Argentinian and Belgian embassies in Stockholm, Sweden injures 14 people. A man is arrested on suspicion of arson. 2018-04-4
Argentina's coastguard says it has sunk a Chinese fishing trawler that was operating illegally within its territorial waters. The coastguard says it rescued four of the trawler's crew while others who abandoned ship were picked up by another Chinese vessel shadowing the pursuit. 2016-03-15
An alert is issued after the Copahue stratovolcano, located on the border between Argentina and Chile, begins spewing ash. 2012-12-25
Jorge Rafael Videla, the former "de facto" President of Argentina, is sentenced to life imprisonment after being convicted of crimes against humanity. 2010-12-22
A Nuremberg court issues an arrest warrant for former Argentine leader Jorge Rafael Videla, on suspicion of killing a German man. 2010-01-22