South America
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Fri, 05 Jun 2026 07:08:00 GMTArgentina warns it could 'fully exercise all actions' over Falklands oil drilling plans
Argentina's government warned that it could "fully exercise all" available actions over plans to develop an oil field near the Falkland Islands, in a fresh escalation of the sovereignty dispute. The Foreign Ministry declared th...
Fri, 05 Jun 2026 00:26:00 GMTArgentine Senate approves a judge Milei opposed over her ties to an investigative journalist
Argentina's Senate on Thursday approved the appointment of María Verónica Michelli as a judge of Federal Oral Court No. 3 in La Plata, a nomination President Javier Milei had tried to block because she is the sister-in-law of...
Thu, 04 Jun 2026 21:23:00 GMTLufthansa Boeing 787's nose gear collapses at Frankfurt gate, injuring four staff
The nose landing gear of a Lufthansa Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner collapsed on Thursday while the aircraft was parked at a boarding gate at Frankfurt Airport in Germany, leaving four people slightly injured. The plane was being prep...
Thu, 04 Jun 2026 21:15:00 GMTColombian judge orders De la Espriella to stop using national team jersey in campaign
A Bogotá court ordered presidential candidate Abelardo de la Espriella and his party, Defensores de la Patria, to refrain from using the Colombian national football jersey at campaign events and in advertising, while it studie...
Thu, 04 Jun 2026 15:32:00 GMTUruguay's anti-graft body faces Congress as opposition alleges 'political use' in Orsi case
The directorate of Uruguay's Transparency and Public Ethics Board (Jutep) appeared on Thursday before the Chamber of Deputies' Security and Coexistence Commission, amid the controversy over President Yamandú Orsi's purchase of...