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Wed, 21 Oct 2026 01:46:00 GMTArgentina and the UK to face off in Hamburg on November 10 over Falklands oil
The International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea will hold hearings on November 10 and 11 on Argentina’s request for an order requiring the United Kingdom to halt the Sea Lion oil project north of the Falklands. The dates we...
Tue, 20 Oct 2026 16:10:00 GMT
A Russian satellite shadows a US one for days in an unprecedented manoeuvre
A Russian military satellite, Kosmos-2612, manoeuvred for several days at close range to a commercial satellite operated by a US company that supplies images to Ukraine, coming within less than five kilometres, in what space-tr...
Tue, 20 Oct 2026 15:29:00 GMT
Milei calls Lula a “leftist thief” and says he hopes he will not “steal” Brazil’s election
Argentine President Javier Milei attacked his Brazilian counterpart Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva again on Tuesday, accusing him of a “dirty campaign” and saying he hoped Lula would not try to “steal” Sunday’s presidenti...
Tue, 20 Oct 2026 10:09:00 GMT
Meta races the clock to prove to Brazil’s electoral court it treats Lula and Bolsonaro equally
The 24-hour deadline given by Brazil’s Superior Electoral Court to Meta to show that its algorithms and artificial intelligence treat President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and Senator Flávio Bolsonaro equally expires on Tuesd...
Tue, 20 Oct 2026 09:52:00 GMT
Argentina awaits the Supreme Court after the YPF case is closed at first instance
New York federal judge Loretta Preska has vacated her 2023 judgment ordering Argentina to pay more than US$16 billion over the expropriation of oil company YPF and formally closed the case at first instance. Its future now depe...