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Facundo Iglesia

July 2024

  • Milei in a suit and tie.

    Argentina’s president butts heads with South American leftist leaders

    Turning from his ferocious attacks on domestic opponents, Javier Milei aims his scorn at the heads of Brazil and Bolivia

May 2024

  • an anarcho-capitalist with mutton chops who happens to lead a country dances on stage

    ‘I’m the king and I will destroy you!’: Argentinian president stages frenetic stadium appearance

    Javier Milei stuns nation with book release party-cum-rock concert described as ‘pagan mass’ in famed Buenos Aires venue

March 2024

  • aerial picture of lots of people in a square with a long blue banner

    ‘Justification of dictatorship’: outcry as Milei rewrites Argentina’s history

  • A fumigation brigade spray an area of Chacabuco Park in a Aedes mosquito control effort, in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Wednesday, Jan. 27, 2016. Zika virus is spread by the same Aedes mosquito as dengue fever and chikunguya. The U.S. Centers for Disease Control says researchers have found strong evidence of a possible link between Zika and a surge of birth defects in Brazil. (AP Photo/Natacha Pisarenko)

    Argentina fights against vast swarms of mosquitoes blamed for dengue surge

January 2024

  • woman wearing blue flag in front of police in black in front of a grand building

    Argentinians stage nationwide strike against Javier Milei’s far-right agenda

    Tens of thousands of marchers take to streets as schools and businesses close in protest at president’s extreme legislation

December 2023

  • First demonstration against the government of newly elected Javier Milei in Buenos Aires<br>BUENOS AIRES, ARGENTINA - DECEMBER 21: People took to the streets to protest and carry out a 'cacerolazo' against Milei's new laws in Buenos Aires, Argentina, December 21, 2023. After a announcement of the president Javier Milei about the biggest adjustment to popular economy, People took to the streets to protest and carry out a 'cacerolazo' to show dissatisfaction with the announced measures. Imminent action by the police due to the 'anti-protest protocol' is expected. (Photo by Pablo Barrera/Anadolu via Getty Images)

    Javier Milei’s radical economic policies for Argentina met with protests

  • Argentina's President-elect Javier Milei

    ‘I see chaos’: Argentina waits to see if stars align under Javier Milei

November 2023

  • Javier Milei celebrates his election victory with his girlfriend Fatima Florez.

    Trump and Bolsonaro salute Javier Milei as far right rejoice around the world

  • Presidential candidate for La Libertad Avanza Javier Milei leaves UTN University after casting his vote in Buenos Aires, Argentina

    Argentina presidential election: far-right libertarian Javier Milei wins after rival concedes

  • Supporters of Sergio Massa hold posters of their candidate in front of an image of Milei in Ezeiza, Buenos Aires province.

    Argentina holds breath as far-right Milei seizes narrow runoff advantage

  • Argentine presidential candidate Milei campaign event in Rosario<br>epa10975531 Argentine presidential candidate Javier Milei waves during a campaign event at the National Flag Monument in Rosario, Argentina, 14 November 2023. The run-off presidential election between far-right party La Libertad Avanza candidate Javier Milei and Renewal Front party candidate Sergio Massa will take place 19 November 2023. EPA/Franco Trovato Fuocoo

    Milei fraud claims echo Trump ahead of Argentinian presidential runoff

October 2023

  • Sergio Massa celebrates after his candidacy received 36.6% of votes to Milei’s 29.9%. The two men will now face off on 19 November.

    Argentina: leftists celebrate after far-right Milei fails to win election victory

  • Javier Milei votes at the National Technological University, in Buenos Aires, Argentina

    Far-right populist Javier Milei fails to win first round of Argentina’s presidential election

  • Ricardo Coquet in The Ex Esma, October 9th

    Argentina’s far-right frontrunner reopens wounds of dictatorship

  • Javier Milei waves to supporters during a campaign rally in Salta, Argentina.

    ‘He acts like Wolverine’: who is Javier Milei, Argentina’s presidential frontrunner?

October 2022

  • Kickingball, a mixture of football and baseball, is common in Venezuela and has found a home in the Argentine capital among refugees who left the country during the seven-year political and economic turmoil of Nicolás Maduro’s government.

    Kickingball: a mix of football, baseball and home for Argentina’s Venezuelan refugees

    When four friends started a league for the game – a cross between football and baseball – in their adopted country, they had no idea how popular it would prove