(JTA) — For the first time since its inauguration more than a decade ago, the prize dubbed the “Jewish Nobel” is going to a non-Jew: Javier Milei, the president of Argentina. Milei’s selection marks ...

Former President Trump congratulated Argentina’s newly elected president Javier Milei following the far-right libertarian’s electoral victory Sunday. “Congratulations to Javier Milei on a great race ...

The administration of Argentina’s newly elected president, Javier Milei, has announced that it is devaluing its currency by more than 50% against the US dollar as part of a drastic effort to combat ...

How's it going in Javier Milei's Argentina? Milei, Argentina's self-described libertarian president, notched his first legislative victory last week. Argentina's Senate passed a major omnibus bill, ...

Inflation in Argentina has dropped to the single digits under President Javier Milei’s strict spending cuts, but the cost of living remains exuberant. In May, the Latin American nation saw its best ...

Tens of thousands of Argentines were flooding the streets of major cities nationwide to protest funding cuts by libertarian ...

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Javier Milei, President of the Argentine Republic, addresses the General Debate of the 79th Session of the General Assembly of the UN. (Credit: UNTV) Javier Gerardo Milei, President of the Argentine ...

In January, Argentine President Javier Milei went to Davos, Switzerland, to lecture the rich and powerful about the miracles of capitalism. During his speech at the World Economic Forum, Milei ...

BUENOS AIRES — His legions of fans call him “the madman” and “the wig” due to his ferocity and unruly mop of hair. He refers to himself as “the lion.” He claims sex education is a Marxist plot to ...

As economist Javier Milei assumes Argentina's presidency on Sunday, the nation wonders which version of him will govern: the chainsaw-wielding, anti-establishment crusader from the campaign trail, or ...