Falkland Islands / Malvinas

Falkland Islands / Malvinas

Thu, 06 Aug 2026 08:00:00 GMT
“Self-determination lies with the Falkland Islanders, and sovereignty lies with the UK”
By Simon Walters (*) At the heart of Argentina’s illegitimate claim over the Falkland Islands is a historical falsehood. British sovereignty over the islands dates back to 1765, before the Argentine Republic even existed.

Mon, 03 Aug 2026 23:14:00 GMT
Milei: the alliance with Washington is the “key” to sovereignty over the Falklands
Argentine President Javier Milei said on Monday that his government's alignment with the United States will advance Argentina's sovereignty claim over the Falklands, in remarks to Radio Mitre.

Thu, 30 Jul 2026 23:08:00 GMT
British journalist suggests channeling Enzo Fernández's taxes to Falklands defense
British sports journalist Henry Winter has proposed that the taxes Argentine footballer Enzo Fernández pays in the United Kingdom be directed toward the defense of the Falklands, as a form of punishment after FIFA opened disci...

Thu, 30 Jul 2026 15:11:00 GMT
Falklands suspend new permanent residence applications for up to 12 months
The Falkland Islands Executive Council has approved a temporary suspension of new applications for Permanent Residence Permits (PRP) for a period of up to 12 months, while a full review of the system is carried out, the Legisla...

Sun, 26 Jul 2026 09:45:00 GMT
Chilean shipping company weighs a monthly route between Punta Arenas and the Falklands
Chilean company Easter Island Naviera (EIL) is considering establishing a monthly cargo shipping service between Punta Arenas and the Falklands, following a visit to the archipelago in which its representatives held around a do...

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