Argentina

Afghan farmers harvesting wheat
August 20, 2008 1936 GMT
Food commodity prices have moderated across the board in response to falling oil prices through most of the summer. [more]
Argentine farmers protesting the government's grain tax bill in July 2008
August 12, 2008 1832 GMT
Argentine agricultural groups are considering striking to protest price caps. [more]
Paraguay's President elect Fernando Lugo
Paraguayan President-elect Fernando Lugo has the chance to alter Latin American geopolitics with his plans to change Paraguay's relationship with Brazil. [more]
Argentine Planning Minister Julio de Vido
Argentina will raise electricity prices for residential consumers by an average of 21 percent, Argentine Planning Minister Julio De Vido announced July 30. [more]
n Aerolineas Argentinas' employee attends to a passenger at Jorge Newbery Airport in Buenos Aires
July 21, 2008 1643 GMT
Argentina is moving to renationalize the troubled Aerolineas Argentinas -- which will add to the government's economic woes. [more]