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Tue, 28 Apr 2026 04:10:00 GMTArgentine VP tells islanders to 'go back to England' as US presses UK over F-16 jets
The Falklands sovereignty dispute returned to the centre of the diplomatic agenda this week with two developments of immediate impact: comments by Argentine Vice President Victoria Villarruel demanding that islanders "go back t...
Mon, 27 Apr 2026 22:03:00 GMTKing Charles arrives in the US for a state visit marked by bilateral tensions over the Iran war
King Charles III and Queen Camilla landed on Monday at Joint Base Andrews in Maryland, beginning a four-day state visit to the United States — the most prominent of the current reign and the first by a British monarch in two ...
Mon, 27 Apr 2026 20:45:00 GMTMercosur Parliament recalls Pope Francis as a 'peacebuilder' from the global south
The Mercosur Parliament (Parlasur) held a special session in Montevideo on Monday to mark the first anniversary of the death of Pope Francis, who passed away on April 21, 2025, in which lawmakers and religious representatives f...
Mon, 27 Apr 2026 15:00:00 GMTBrazilian platform to track commodity chains ahead of EU deforestation rules
A new Brazilian digital platform began operating on Monday to cross-check social and environmental data and support the tracing of commodity chains linked to deforestation, land conflicts and other rural violations.
Mon, 27 Apr 2026 14:40:00 GMTArgentine economy ministry secretary resigns over seven undeclared properties in Miami
Argentine Economy Minister Luis Caputo on Sunday accepted the resignation of Infrastructure Coordination Secretary Carlos Frugoni, following a media investigation that revealed the official failed to declare to Argentine tax au...