Overview
- Argentina, which won a U.S. appeals ruling on Friday in the long‑running YPF case, no longer faces a judgment of more than $16 billion tied to the 2012 nationalization.
- President Javier Milei celebrated the decision in a public speech and on X, crediting his administration and attacking former officials Axel Kicillof and Cristina Fernández de Kirchner.
- The national Security Ministry published resolutions on Wednesday in the Official Gazette that bar named protesters from entering stadiums indefinitely and allow attendance bans for incidents outside sports venues.
- A federal judge ordered Airport Security Police to search TV Pública for contracts tied to producer Marcelo Grandío in a probe that involves Chief of Cabinet Manuel Adorni and looks at possible gifts or incompatible dealings.
- After a gas canister depot exploded in Merlo on Thursday, the owner, Oscar Adrián Benítez, was detained and charged with aggravated arson with possible intent, and four people remain hospitalized, including an 18‑year‑old with a severe head injury.