Argentina

    🇦🇷 Deep 5.6 magnitude earthquake rattles Argentina’s Mendoza region at 120km depth. Though significant in magnitude, the quake’s extreme depth may have cushioned its surface impact in this seismically active wine region.

    🇦🇷 US State Dept greenlights massive $941M deal for F-16 fighter jet equipment to Argentina, with Lockheed Martin leading the charge - a significant boost to Argentina’s air power and deepening military ties between the two nations.

    🇦🇷 President Milei abruptly fires Foreign Minister Diana Mondino and replaces her with US Ambassador Gerardo Werthein after Argentina votes to lift Cuba embargo at UN - move shows Milei’s strict stance on foreign policy alignment with Western powers.