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  • $999 Buenos Aires and Rio de Janeiro Vacation Package
    Two of South Americas most beguiling and romantic cities are now available for the price of one. If youve dreamed of visiting Rio de Janeiro and Buenos Aires, nows your chance to visit both at once! GotMyFare is now offering a seven-day, six-night trip
  • Blacks Sticks fall to Argentina
    The New Zealand women's hockey team has suffered a disappointing second test defeat to Argentina in Whangarei. They have lost 4-1 after trailing two nil at halftime. Gemma Flynn scored the Black Sticks only goal and the result means Argentina leads the
  • Editors' Picks: H1N1 crossover suspected in Argentina
    Argentina believes it's home to the second suspected case of humans passing the pandemic H1N1 flu virus to hogs, according to the Reuters news agency. Reuters' Helen Popper on Wednesday quoted an Argentine government spokesman as saying workers at a hog
  • Argentina expected to be tough for Black Sticks
    New Zealand women's hockey coach Mark Hager's promising an improved showing from his side ahead of this afternoon's second test against Argentina in Whangarei. The Black Sticks were beaten 7-4 in the opening match. While Hager expects his side to step
  • Maradona wants venue change for Brazil qualifier
    BUENOS AIRES: Argentina want to play arch-rivals Brazil at Rosario Central and not River Plate in their World Cup qualifier on September 5 to generate more support from the fans, coach Diego Maradona said on Thursday. Players had asked to move the game
  • In Argentine politics, all roads lead back to 'Evita'
    When Argentines head for the polls this Sunday, they might be surprised to find the names of singers, actresses, sports heroes, even popular politicians already in office, filling the ruling party's list for seats in the national legislature. Many of
  • CNPC to Bid for Repsol YPF's Argentinean Unit
    Print E_Mail Share Full article in Chinese: http://www.caijing.com.cn/2009-07-03/110192608.html » China National Petroleum Corp. (CNPC) plans to make a US$17 billion bid for a 5 percent stake in the Argentinean unit of Spanish oil company Repsol-YPF.
  • Argentina June Auto Production Rises For Second Straight Month
    BUENOS AIRES -(Dow Jones)- Car production in Argentina rose for the second month in a row in June, suggesting the economy may be stabilizing, although output remains well below last year's levels, according to data reported Friday by the Argentine
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Following independence from Spain in 1816, Argentina experienced periods of internal political conflict between conservatives and liberals and between civilian and military factions. After World War II, a long period of Peronist authoritarian rule and interference in subsequent governments was followed by a military junta that took power in 1976. Democracy returned in 1983, and numerous elections since then have underscored Argentina's progress in democratic consolidation.

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