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Saudi Arabia inflicts seismic World Cup shock on Argentina

Saleh Al-Shehri of Saudi Arabia celebrates with his team mates after scoring a goal to make it 1-1 during the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 Group C match between Argentina and Saudi Arabia at Lusail Stadium on November 22, 2022 in Lusail City, Qatar.James Williamson - Ama | Getty Images Sport | Getty ImagesSaudi Arabia produced one of the greatest upsets in World Cup history as Salem Al-Dawsari's stunning solo effort secured a 2-1 victory over Argentina in Group C at the Lusail Iconic Stadium.Time stood still as Al-Dawsari…

Argentina vs. Saudi Arabia live stream: Watch for free

Phil Nickinson/Digital Trends Argentina is facing off against Saudi Arabia in Qatar as part of World Cup 2022. Both teams have put in multiple World Cup appearances without taking home the trophy, and with this being Argentina team captain Lionel Messi’s final World Cup, this is sure to be a contentious match. You have a few different options to watch the World Cup 2022 matches online, so if you’re looking to catch the free Argentina vs. Saudi Arabia live stream tomorrow, here’s what you need to know. How to watch…

‘We send our support’: Coldplay perform Iranian protest song Baraye in Buenos Aires – video | Music

Over the weekend Coldplay interrupted their concert in Buenos Aires, Argentina, to invite exiled Iranian actor Golshifteh Farahani on stage to join them as they sang the anthem of the Iranian protest movement Baraye. After giving a tribute to the arrested Iranian pop singer Shervin Hajipou who wrote the song, Coldplay's frontman, Chris Martin, said his band would like to do something to support 'all the women and everyone fighting for freedom in Iran,…

The best and worst parts about van life, and one tip before trying it

Bradley Williams "absolutely hated" his first job after graduating from college.The 28-year-old said the office environment wasn't for him — and he quit in three months.Williams' girlfriend, Cazzy Magennis, had just finished her degree at the University of Exeter, where they met. While their friends were starting their careers in London, Williams and Magennis were unfazed by the social pressures to settle into corporate jobs.Instead, they decided to backpack to South America, they told CNBC.An incredible four months…

Argentina 1985 review – rousingly-acted junta trial dramatisation | Venice film festival 2022

There’s a fair bit of Hollywoodised emotion in this true-life courtroom drama, but it is managed with terrific flair and heartfelt commitment, and Ricardo Darin gives a wonderful performance in the lead: witty, wry, careworn but idealistic. He plays Julio Strassera, the Argentinian chief prosecutor in charge of the junta trial in 1985, the biggest event since Nuremberg, though there was no only-following-orders argument: they were ones giving the orders. The event was easily as important as South Africa’s Truth and…

900-Year-Old Burial of Woman in a Canoe Uncovered in Argentina

An illustration of Individual 3, who was buried about 880 years ago.Illustration: Pérez et al., PLOS ONE 2022About 900 years ago, a woman between 17 and 25 years old died and was buried near the modern border of Chile and Argentina. But unlike other people buried nearby, she was entombed in a canoe.The discovery—details of which are published in PLoS ONE—pushes the practice of ritual canoe burial farther south in South America than was previously known. The archaeological team suspects it was a symbolic means of helping

Plácido Domingo’s name comes up in Argentina sex sect probe

BUENOS AIRES — Opera star Plácido Domingo’s name has appeared in an investigation of a sect-like organization in Argentina that also had U.S. offices and whose leaders have been charged with crimes, including sexual exploitation.Domingo, the Spanish opera singer who has faced accusations of sexual harassment from numerous women over the last three years, has not been accused of any wrongdoing in the Argentina case.“Plácido didn’t commit a crime, nor is he part of the organization, but rather he was a consumer of…

Amazon Web Services to invest more in Chile and Latin America

Amazon Web Services (AWS), a unit of Amazon.com Inc, expects sustained growth in Chile and the rest of Latin America in coming years despite ongoing political turmoil, a senior executive told Reuters. "In the future we plan to invest more and expand our physical presence in Chile, to the extent that customers demand it and need it to meet their needs," Vice President for Latin America Jaime Valles said, declining to comment on any investment figure. AWS's cloud platform offers everything from storage, robotics, artificial…

Xbox Cloud Gaming launches in Argentina and New Zealand

Microsoft is bringing Xbox Cloud Gaming to Argentina and New Zealand today. Xbox Game Pass Ultimate subscribers will be able to stream more than 100 games to phones, tablets, and PCs today, as well as Samsung TVs later this month thanks to a new Xbox TV app. “We’ve continuously heard from gamers in Argentina and New Zealand that accessing Xbox Cloud Gaming is a priority and we’re thrilled to make it a reality,” says Catherine Gluckstein, vice president and head of product for Xbox Cloud Gaming. Much like Xbox Cloud…