Thousands of Argentines marched through Buenos Aires' iconic Plaza de Mayo on Sunday to commemorate another anniversary of the March 24, 1976 coup by the military junta led by Jorge Rafael Videla ...

Massera, junta President Jorge Videla and other coup leaders took power at a time when Argentina was torn by leftist guerrilla violence and counterattacks by military forces and death squads.

Argentina's justice system has ordered the arrest of 61 Brazilians in the country who are facing prison sentences at home related to last year's coup attempt in Brasilia, a judicial source told AFP on ...

Argentina had had an abundance of both. Between 1930 and his election in 1983, the country had gone through 24 presidents and 26 successful military coups and several hundred unsuccessful ones.

The coups will continue until an appropriate ... of maintaining a stable anti-Communist regime. However, the Argentine military has a remarkably flexible definition of stable government.

People across Argentina have marked the anniversary of the 1976 coup ... Argentinians held a Day of Remembrance for Truth and Justice for the estimated 30,000 victims of the coup-installed military ...

The loss of the war also accelerated the end of Argentina’s last military dictatorship — which came to power through a coup in 1976 — the following year. The reintroduction of democracy led to ...

The infant Mario Bravo was stolen from his mother when she was imprisoned by Argentina’s military junta 38 years ... tortured and killed or disappeared following the 1976 military coup. You can’t buy ...

As Elena Basso reports from San Rafael in Argentina, the case shows that ... Argentines who were kidnapped by soldiers after the military coup on 24 March 1976. The military junta led by Jorge ...

This column profiles important historical events which took place during this week, 25 years ago, 50 years ago, 75 years ago ...

The Bolivian government on Monday summoned the Argentine ambassador to address the country's claim that the attempted military coup that rattled Bolivia last week was a hoax. Bolivia's official ...

Argentina had had an abundance of both. Between 1930 and his election in 1983, the country had gone through 24 presidents and 26 successful military coups and several hundred unsuccessful ones.