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Cecilia Gentili's family deny deceiving New York's St Patrick's Cathedral, after her funeral there was deemed a "scandal" by the pastor.

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President Javier Milei wants to increase his own power while curtailing workers' rights and selling off public property.

Experts warn that with elections to be held in about 50 countries this year — including the world's biggest democracies in India, the United States, and Indonesia — the proliferation of easy-to-use AI tools is set to lead to a "tsunami of disinformation". 

Normally, you'll find Elizabeth Znidersic in north-east Victoria's wetlands, microphone in hand, eavesdropping on birds. But the scientist has recently returned from a much colder expedition.

Astronomers have discovered a surprising "signal" from outside of our galaxy after analysing 13 years of data from NASA's Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope.

Not everyone is satisfied with an office or working from home — they'd prefer to be operating from white-sand beaches and tropical rainforests. These Australians share the advantages and disadvantages of being a digital nomad.

Thousands take to the streets of Buenos Aires to protest against the government's economic shock measures, in the first real test for Argentina's new president, Javier Milei.

The country's new president plans to replace the Argentine peso with American dollars in a polarising economic overhaul.

Argentinian President Javier Milei takes office, warning of dark times as he attempts to guide the nation out of its worst economic crisis in decades, with inflation heading towards 200 per cent. 

There is a strong desire for things to change in Argentina, but will a politician famous for his eccentricity and who used to be a tantric sex coach be able to do as his fans beg of him and "make Argentina great again?"

The jersey Lionel Messi wore when he scored against Australia at the World Cup is up for auction, and it has highlighted just how lucky one Socceroo might be already.

Professor Valeria Brusco says the former TV commentator represented the change people had desired for years.

With almost all votes tallied, Javier Milei handily beat Economy Minister Sergio Massa, 55.7 per cent to 44.3 per cent.

Javier Milei resoundingly wins Argentina's presidential election, swinging the country to the right following a fiercely polarised campaign.

The country's economy minister won more votes than far-right libertarian Javier Milei, but it was not enough to claim victory.

A horror crash at the Tokyo Olympics almost forced Saya Sakakibara into retirement. The 24-year-old has now staged a remarkable comeback, claiming the BMX World Cup. 

The 2030 Men's FIFA World Cup will be staged in six different countries, including the surprise addition of South America, to mark the tournament's centenary.

How are people surviving in a country where inflation is running at more than 100 per cent? Foreign Correspondent goes to Buenos Aires to find out.

Iran, Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, Argentina, Egypt and Ethiopia are set to join the group next year, potentially bringing three of the biggest oil producers into a bloc China and Russia have been keen to expand to raise their geopolitical influence. 

How did a country, once among the wealthiest in the world and uncomfortably similar to Australia, totally lose control of its economy?

Winter temperatures have neared 40 degrees Celsius in parts of South America, which is up to 20C higher than normal for this time of year and the equivalent of Sydney hitting 35C in the first week of August.

Soccer hasn't been a particularly popular sport in the United States, but its upward trajectory may be about to go stratospheric as Lionel Messi signs a lucrative deal with Inter Miami.

Eddie Jones is given an indication as to the task he faces as Wallabies coach with a comprehensive defeat at Loftus Versfeld against the Springboks.

The irrepressible Lionel Messi again brings the Socceroos' undone, scoring the fastest goal of his international career as Argentina claims a friendly victory in Beijing.