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Fossils Of Dinosaurs That Lived 140 Million Years Ago Found In Argentina

World News | Reuters | Tuesday March 2, 2021

Scientists have unearthed in Argentina's Patagonian wilderness fossils of what may be the oldest-known member of the dinosaur group known as titanosaurs that includes the largest land animals in Earth's history.

Argentine Titanosaur May Be Oldest Yet, Shows Study

World News | Agence France-Presse | Monday March 1, 2021

A colossal dinosaur dug up in Argentina could be the oldest titanosaur ever found, having roamed what is now Patagonia some 140 million years ago at the beginning of the Cretaceous period, scientists said Sunday.

Pope Francis Expects To Spend His Final Days In Rome, Reveals New Book

World News | Agence France-Presse | Sunday February 28, 2021

Pope Francis expects to die in Rome, still the Catholic pontiff, without returning to spend his final days in his native Argentina, according to a new book titled "The Health of Popes."

Argentina Calls Medical Board To Rule On Diego Maradona Death

Agence France-Presse | Tuesday February 23, 2021

Argentina's public prosecutor's office will convene a medical board to decide whether or not Diego Maradona was given proper treatment before his death.

Diego Maradona Death Probe Widens To Include Nurses, Psychologist

Agence France-Presse | Tuesday February 9, 2021

Diego Maradona died of a heart attack on November 25. He was suffering from liver, kidney and cardiovascular disorders, but there were no signs of alcohol or narcotics consumption, according to his autopsy.

Daniil Medvedev, Andrey Rublev Fire Russia To Maiden ATP Cup Victory

Agence France-Presse | Sunday February 7, 2021

ATP Cup: World number four Daniil Medvedev and eighth-ranked Andrey Rublev have been the two hottest players on tour since last year's US Open, and proved to be pivotal for Russia.

Lionel Messi Happy Again At Barcelona, Says Ronald Koeman

Agence France-Presse | Saturday February 6, 2021

Ronald Koeman said on Friday he believes Lionel Messi is happy again at Barcelona but admits only the Argentina forward will decide his future at the club.

Indian Women's Hockey Team Holds World No.2 Argentina To 1-1 Draw

Press Trust of India | Monday February 1, 2021

Skipper Rani Rampal struck for India in the 35th minute while Emilia Forcherio scored for the home team through a penalty stroke on Sunday as the match ended in a 1-1 draw.

"We Will Bring AstraZeneca Vaccine From India," Says Mexico President

India News | Reuters | Saturday January 30, 2021

Mexico plans to import about 870,000 doses of AstraZeneca's COVID-19 vaccine from India in February, as well as producing it locally, President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador said on Friday.

Indian Women's Hockey Team Suffers 2-0 Loss Against Argentina

Press Trust of India | Friday January 29, 2021

Argentina comfortably defeated Indian women 2-0 to register their second successive victory in the hockey series.

India Women's Hockey Team Lose 2-3 To Argentina

Asian News International | Wednesday January 27, 2021

Argentina came up with back-to-back goals in the final quarter to overcome a 1-2 setback and beat the visiting Indian women's hockey team 3-2 on Wednesday

2021 MotoGP Calendar Revised, Argentina And Americas GPs Postponed

Written by Sameer Contractor | Saturday January 23, 2021

The 2021 MotoGP season will kick-off with back-to-back rounds in Qatar from March 28, which will be followed by European rounds starting Portugal. Meanwhile, the Argentina GP and the US GP have been delayed owing to the pandemic and travel restrictions.

New Patagonian Dinosaur May Be Largest Yet: Scientists

World News | Agence France-Presse | Thursday January 21, 2021

Scientists have unearthed massive, 98-million-year-old fossils in southwest Argentina they say may have belonged to the largest dinosaur ever discovered.

6.8 Earthquake Strikes San Juan In Argentina: Report

World News | Reuters | Tuesday January 19, 2021

An earthquake of magnitude 6.8 struck San Juan Province, Argentina, late on Monday, the GFZ German Research Center for Geosciences (GFZ) said.

Indian Women's Hockey Team Leaves For Argentina Tour

Asian News International | Sunday January 3, 2021

The entire Indian contingent underwent a Covid-19 RT-PCR Test 72 hours prior to their departure from New Delhi.