Argentina are through to the FIFA World Cup 2026 Final after a dramatic 2-1 victory over England in the semifinal. Fans across Buenos Aires erupted in celebration as the final whistle confirmed the reigning world champions had secured a second consecutive World Cup final appearance. Lionel Scaloni's side will now face Spain in the World Cup Final on July 19 at the New York New Jersey Stadium in East Rutherford. The final will mark the first-ever World Cup final between the South American champions and the European champions.

Watch: Buenos Aires erupts as Argentina reach World Cup final

At least two people were hospitalised with burn injuries following a blast in Buenos Aires, Argentina, prompting an emergency response and ongoing investigation by authorities. Officials are assessing the cause of the explosion and the extent of damage, while security and rescue teams continue operations at the site. The incident has raised safety concerns as investigations remain underway.


Argentina Blast: At Least 2 Hospitalised with Burn Injury in Buenos Aires Blast 

According to media reports, the fire likely originated from one of the five factories that were engulfed in flames. 

In Pics | Chilling visuals capture massive explosion in industrial area in Argentina

Argentina's Congress on Thursday for the first time overturned a veto issued by President Javier Milei, raising the stakes for the libertarian leader as the country heads into consequential legislative elections.


Argentina: After lower house, upper house overturns Milei's veto

The president of Argentina, Javier Milei, has been pelted with stones while campaigning near the capital Buenos Aires by demonstrators protesting about allegations of corruption involving his influential sister.


Argentina: Javier Milei's sister in corruption scandal, but president vetoes public funds 

Argentina's President Javier Milei attacked during a rally near Buenos Aires 

Liam Payne is no more. The former One Direction member has left a legacy that will be cherished by his fans for years to come. Amid the devastating news, a new report has emerged stating that Payne was facing a lot of struggle in his career.

'Was on wrong path musically': Liam Payne was dropped from his music label days before his death: Report

Argentina's Senate on Wednesday (June 12) approved a economic reform plan proposed by President Javier Milei in an overall vote. The motion initially tied 36-36, with the head of the chamber, Vice President Victoria Villarruel, breaking the tie.

Argentina Senate passes Milei reform bill amid ongoing protests

Thousands of Argentines took to the streets of Buenos Aires. It was an anti-government march against budget cuts to public universities.

Argentina Senate passes Melei's reform bill, individual measures up next

Argentina: Riots rage outside Argentine Congress | Protesters vs Cops in Buenos Aires

In a historic win, 60-year-old lawyer Alejandra Marisa Rodriguez was crowned Miss Universe for the province of Buenos Aires, becoming the first woman of her age to win such a prestigious title. Watch in for more details!

60-Year-old makes history, crowned Miss Universe Buenos Aires

Argentina: Thousands on streets after anger over budget cuts in public education

In a display of public discontent, thousands took to the streets of Buenos Aires to voice their opposition to President Javier Milei's economic shock measures. The demonstrations marked the first major challenge for Argentina's new libertarian leader, who assumed office with a commitment to reduce public spending.

Protests erupt in Buenos Aires against Milei's economic overhaul 

WION's Business Desk brings you this daily round-up of global stories from the world of business and economy. India's onion export ban sends shockwaves across Asia.

WION Business Wrap | India’s onion ban, Russian diamond ban, Protests in Buenos Aires & more

In a shocking turn of events, famous cryptocurrency influencer from Argentina, Fernando Pérez Algaba, who went missing a few days back, was found dead on Wednesday.

Dismembered remains of missing cryptocurrency influencer Fernando Pérez Algaba found in suitcase

In Argentina, the security minister of the Buenos Aires province was attacked by protesters. Dozens of bus drivers attacked Sergio Berni as he arrived at the protest site to speak with demonstrators.

Argentinian Minister gets broken jaw as protesters turn violent

Angry bus drivers brutally thrashed a provincial minister in Argentina on Monday after one of their colleagues was shot dead by criminals. Bus drivers are protesting in La Matanza, on the outskirts of the capital Buenos Aires, against unsafe working conditions.

Watch: Argentinian minister gets broken jaw after furious bus drivers reject negotiations

In Argentina, cities and towns have been witnessing record high temperatures according to the countries. Many towns and cities such as capital Buenos Aires have posted temperatures of 37.9 degrees Celsius with some zones heating up to 41 degrees Celsius.

Argentina is sweltering due to extreme high temperatures

The grand celebrations of Buenos Aires may have been cut short but it also allowed Argentina captain Lionel Messi to head home early. The 35-year-old returned to his home city of Rosario after winning. Messi arrived at the Rosario International Airport with teammates De Maria and Dybala.

Messi returns to hometown Rosario after winning FIFA World Cup

Argentina soccer fans clashed with police on Tuesday night in the streets of Buenos Aires after the World Cup victory parade. Watch this video to know more.

FIFA World Cup celebration ends in Buenos Aires riot

In pics | Celebrations begin in Argentina as World cup heroes land in Buenos Aires

A manhunt for an Italian mobster spanning years finally came to an end when the Argentina's federal police arrested him on the outskirts of Buenos Aires. Carmine Alfonso Maiorano, a 68-year-old leader of the Italian 'Ndrangheta mafia, was captured last Wednesday in the town of Guernica in the province of Buenos Aires, the police said in a statement.

Top Italian mobster belonging to the 'Ndrangheta mafia captured in Argentina

Thousands of young Argentine BTS fans were moved to tears as they said goodbye on Friday to K-pop superstar Jin, as he performed his emotional new single 'The Astronaut' alongside Coldplay before taking a hiatus to perform mandatory military service.

BTS' Jin bids farewell on 'magical night' in Buenos Aires

Diego Maradona`s fans will have a chance to snap up memorabilia from the soccer star in an auction on Sunday, just over a year after his death, which will include his iconic cigars, a pair of BMW cars and a luxury villa that Maradona bought his parents.

Cigars, BMW cars and luxury villa: Diego Maradona's belongings up for auction a year after his demise

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