South America
Fri, 24 Sep 2021 08:48:00 GMTThe new British Ambassador to Argentina presented her credentials
The new British Ambassador to Argentina, Kirsty Hayes presented the copies of her credentials to Secretary of Foreign Affairs Pablo Tettamanti, during a meeting held on Thursday 24 September at the Palacio San Martín.
Fri, 24 Sep 2021 08:34:00 GMTFalklands' makes charitable donation to Falklands Veterans Foundation
The Falkland Islands Government confirmed on Thursday that, to thank Falklands Veterans Foundation for their support in accommodating residents from the KEMH during the pandemic, it has made a donation of £10,000 to the charit...
Fri, 24 Sep 2021 08:12:00 GMTOil company lifts all South Atlantic operations, future of project in Falklands now reshaped
A hydrocarbon development project in the Falkland Islands faces new challenges following the announcement of one of the companies involved that it shall be lifting all South Atlantic operations.
Fri, 24 Sep 2021 07:55:00 GMTFirst steel cut for Royal Navy Type 31 frigates program
The Royal Navy on Thursday entered the age of the Type 31 as work began on HMS Venturer, the first of five ships ‘at the fulcrum of the future fleet’. Defense Secretary Ben Wallace set the cutters at work on steel for the l...
Thu, 23 Sep 2021 23:33:00 GMTArgentine Supreme Court picks new Chief Justice
Argentina's Supreme Court Thursday voted Horacio Rosatti as its new Chief Justice, while the incumbent Carlos Rosenkrantz will be next in line, it was announced.
Thu, 23 Sep 2021 23:14:00 GMTForeign offenders expelled from Chile as deportation of irregular migrants set to resume
Chilean migration authorities Thursday expelled 49 migrants who were found guilty of human trafficking in addition to carrying weapons illegally, the Department of Migration and International Police of Tarapacá reported.
Thu, 23 Sep 2021 19:51:00 GMTArgentine province of Tierra del Fuego announces herd immunity achieved
The Argentine province of Tierra del Fuego, which technically includes the Falkland Islands and other British Overseas Territories, has achieved herd immunity against COVID-19, Health Minister Carla Vizzotti announced Thursday.
Thu, 23 Sep 2021 15:34:00 GMTUS Court backs DOC change of mind regarding Argentine biodiesel trade
The United States Court of International Trade Wednesday upheld tariffs or Argentine biodiesel which ensued a redefinition by the Department of Commerce which had at first stood against them.
Thu, 23 Sep 2021 13:51:00 GMTAngela Merkel is leaving and the world loves her
German Chancellor Angela Merkel who will be stepping down following next Sunday's parliamentary election enjoys a strong reputation outside Germany and is more trusted than the main leaders of the world, according to the latest...
Thu, 23 Sep 2021 09:52:00 GMTArgentina makes payment to IMF and strives to stay afloat
While Argentine President Alberto Fernández described his country's situation facing the International Monetary Fund (IMF) as “decide” before the United Nations, a US 1,885 million dollar capital payment was made Wednesday...