BUENOS AIRES, Sept. 11 (UPI) -- Argentina has begun measures to discipline influential media outlets that have been critical of the government of President Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner.

BUENOS AIRES, Aug. 21 (UPI) -- Argentina's deepening economic woes have prompted a rethink by President Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner of a policy that saw the country almost pull out of the International Monetary Fund three years ago.

BUENOS AIRES, June 29 (UPI) -- Nestor Kirchner, the former president of Argentina, resigned Monday as head of the Peronist Party after losing a key congressional election.

BUENOS AIRES, June 27 (UPI) -- Argentine President Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner is facing a tough test of her ability to govern the country with this weekend's elections, analysts say.

HAVANA, June 12 (UPI) -- A Cuban neurosurgeon who objected to her clinic being open only for paying patients is being allowed to visit her son, the president of Argentina said Friday.

BUENOS AIRES, Jan. 11 (UPI) -- Argentine President Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner is expected to resume her official schedule this week after recovering from a fainting spell, officials said.

BUENOS AIRES, Nov. 21 (UPI) -- Argentina's Senate approved a measure nationalizing private pension funds to protect about $25 billion from the global financial crisis, a lawmaker said.

BUENOS AIRES, Feb. 24 (UPI) -- Argentina and Brazil have agreed in Buenos Aires to begin negotiations during the next 120 days to build a joint uranium enrichment plant.

BUENOS AIRES, Feb. 10 (UPI) -- Argentine President Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner will do some globe-trotting this spring to shore up international relationships, it was reported Sunday.