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Russian Arrested in Argentina for Laundering $100 Million Stolen by North Korean Hackers
Argentine authorities have arrested a Russian national accused of laundering cryptocurrency stolen in a $100 million heist by North Korea’s Lazarus Group, highlighting the DPRK’s integration into global money laundering networks. The arrest, made by the Argentine Federal Police, involved the seizure of over $120,000 in cryptocurrency and $15 million in assets. The suspect, a 29-year-old Russian living in Buenos…
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Argentina Joins US-Led Initiative to Boost Critical Minerals Investment
Argentina is set to join a US-led initiative designed to attract investment in critical minerals mining, according to a State Department official. This move aims to establish supply chains for essential metals that bypass China. President Javier Milei’s administration will officially announce its participation in the Minerals Security Partnership during a visit by US Under Secretary of State Jose Fernandez.…
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Tragedy Strikes as Fierce Storm Claims 14 Lives in Eastern Argentina
Buenos Aires, Dec 18: A devastating storm wreaked havoc in eastern Argentina, claiming the lives of at least 14 individuals as it unleashed heavy rain and winds reaching speeds of 150 km/h, according to authorities. The tempest made its initial landfall on December 16 in Bahia Blanca, a port city located approximately 570 km (355 miles) south of Buenos Aires.…
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Sports News
Violence Erupts at Brazil vs. Argentina Match, FIFA Chief Condemns
RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil – FIFA president Gianni Infantino has condemned the violence that marred the World Cup qualifying match between Brazil and Argentina on Tuesday. “There is absolutely no place for violence in football, on or off the field,” Infantino said in a statement. “Such events have no place in our sport or society.” The violence erupted at the…
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