Opposition leader Mauricio Macri holds an ample lead ahead of Sunday’s election

Daniel Scioli and Mauricio Macri to face each other again on November 22nd

Argentinians vote for a new president this Sunday following divisive election campaign

Stock exchange buoyed by international expectation of post-Kirchner rapprochement

Country is set for most open presidential election in years after period of Peronist rule

Journalist’s allegations against cabinet chief Aníbal Fernández spark Peronist feud

Relief for Kirchner as prosecutor dismisses allegations of bombing cover-up

Up to 400,000 gather in Buenos Aires for ‘March of Silence’ held in torrential rain

Late prosecutor’s arrest warrant for Argentina president to be scrutinised

Alberto Nisman’s death exposes ferocious nature of Argentina’s political disputes

Broad Front win in Uruguay confirms appeal of left-wing rule despite economic slowdown

Plan will force bondholders to choose between US legal limbo or Argentinian jurisdiction

Argentina moves to prosecute company under anti-terrorist laws for shutting down operation

The legacy of the Dirty War lives on as the search for stolen children continues

Below the often tranquil surface in Buenos Aires, cracks are beginning to appear

The latest debt crisis is a hangover from the last default 12 years ago

Families of the ‘disappeared’ are cynical about the pope’s status as a moral leader

President Cristina Kirchner’s lauded economic policies are unravelling as the country sinks into a long-predicted crisis

Reversal for Argentina’s ruling party reflects dissatisfaction over economy, rising crime and corruption

The country’s ruling party has turned into its own opposition

Pontiff given rapturous reception by Brazilian faithful

Menem found guilty of breaking UN-imposed arms embargoes while in power in the 1990s

Opposition warns move was designed to ‘legitimise’ Kirchner family’s fortunes

Post-election crisis over contested result

Overheard comments about Argentinian president Cristina Kirchner described as ‘unacceptable’ and ‘derogatory’

In remarkable U-turn, Kirchner government supports election of Bergoglio

Kirchner and the pontiff, who have had their differences, had amicable meeting and exchanged gifts

Vatican rejected liberation theology as infected with Marxism