Argentina’s poverty rate also dropped in 2024, from nearly 42 percent to just over 38 percent, a marked improvement from the preceding administration in the second half of 2023.

Point Buckler Island owner John Sweeney walks along the levee near Bay Point, Calif., on Wednesday, March 2, 2016. In January 2025, the island was auctioned to the nonprofit John Muir Land Truston.

Peter Baye, a consultant working for government researchers, walks near the shore of Point Buckler Island in the Delta near Bay Point, Calif., on Wednesday, March 2, 2016.

Delta Air Lines and Latam Airlines have expanded their joint venture to include Argentina, Delta announced this week. The U.S. Department of Transportation approved the JV in September 2022. Initially ...

I know it sounds bizarre, but it is not a fictional statement. It is a strange, circle-shaped floating island known as El Ojo, meaning the Eye. A filmmaker from Argentina called Sergio Neuspiller ...

Argentina is the world's top exporter of soybean oil and flour, the third-largest exporter of corn and a top wheat supplier. More than 80% of the nation's agricultural exports are shipped along ...

This mysterious uninhabited island in Argentina’s swampy Paraná Delta, just outside Buenos Aires, first captured the attention of filmmakers due to its incredible circular shape - a floating ...

The delta is around 45 minutes by train from the capital Buenos Aires, and is known for its "latte-colored waters, tinted by sediment that results from large quantities of water from South America ...

El Ojo, a peculiar floating island located in the Paraná Delta of Buenos Aires Province, Argentina, has captivated attention due to its perfect circular shape and unusual movement. Measuring 387 feet ...

A LONELY volcano surrounded by a dark green forest dubbed the “goblin forest” has left explorers baffled by its perfectly circular appearance. Sitting at 8,261ft tall, with a six mile r… ...