Argentina

An attempted assassination against Vice President Cristina Fernández de Kirchner failed: just as the killer was about to pull the trigger inches away from her, the gun jammed

Soybean farmers are currently stashing up to 60% of their soybeans as they foresee a severe currency devaluation in the near future, causing a significant rise in soybean prices

National palaeontologists have discovered the fossils of a never before seen armoured dinosaur in the southern part of the country; it is estimated that the species was alive about 100 million years ago

President Alberto Fernandez announced the start of several major infrastructure projects to reactivate the economy in the short term, which include new highways, government buildings and hospitals

The country has formalised an agricultural agreement with Cuba that provides for the creation of a Centre of Training and Technology Transfer, oriented towards agricultural development through sustainable management, food security, and environmental care

Over the last month, the country’s fiscal deficit increased by 200% due to the extra costs the government had to cover given by soaring prices of energy and common goods

The country has delivered its first ever rainbow trout export for Japan, which symbolises the comeback of the national fishing industry and the strengthening of its relationship with the Asian country

The country has become the first in the world to approve the selling of nationally developed, genetically modified wheat that is resistant to drought and herbicides

All of the country's money bills will be re-designed to include an equal amount of historical women and men, as a way to advocate for gender equality

The NGO ‘Bitcoin Argentina’, presented the "Schools and Bitcoin Project", a training program on Bitcoin and blockchain for teachers, educational institutions and high school students across the country