A year ago, Cristina Kirchner crashed into a mid-term crisis that threatened her survival as Argentina’s first elected woman president. Robbed of a congressional majority in legislative elections and plagued by a hostile press, farm strikes and...

US regulators have given the go-ahead to Argentina’s proposed $20bn debt swap, bringing closer the country’s return to the international debt markets almost a decade after it defaulted. The decision brings nearer a resolution of a five-year...