Xinhua
20 Feb 2026, 03:45 GMT+10
(260219) -- BUENOS AIRES, Feb. 19, 2026 (Xinhua) -- Photo shows the interior of a closed train station, in Buenos Aires, Argentina, on Feb. 19, 2026. Argentina's main labor unions started a nationwide 24-hour strike on Thursday in protest against a labor reform bill under debate in the Chamber of Deputies, after it was approved by the Senate on Feb. 12. (Photo by Martin Zabala/Xinhua)
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