Falkland Islands / Malvinas

Sat, 04 Jul 2026 23:35:00 GMT
Scathing comments on Labour’s Defense Plan, Sir Keir has scrapped more warships than Britain lost in Falklands War
Former First Sea Lord Admiral Lord West has warned that the Royal Navy was in its worst state for 350 years, “the number of ships we have is pathetic, to do the things we need to do.”

Sat, 04 Jul 2026 20:17:00 GMT
Falklands, links between Cape Verde and the Islands
Everybody (rather all football supporters) enjoyed the extraordinary match between the supposedly rookie team of Cabo Verde Islands and the current Argentine world Cup holders. It was a spectacular match, Cabo Verde challenging...

Fri, 03 Jul 2026 09:58:00 GMT
Mercosur backs Argentina days after Islanders' UN appeal for self-determination
Within the span of a week, the two opposing positions in the Falklands dispute were laid out clearly in two separate arenas: South American governments' backing for Argentina's sovereignty claim, and the defense of self-determi...

Thu, 02 Jul 2026 09:55:00 GMT
A Spanish investigation tracks how Asia's squid fleet is upending the South Atlantic market
An international investigation published by the Spanish newspaper El Confidencial, with an extensive interactive report, describes how the expansion of Asian fishing fleets in international waters —mainly Chinese— has trans...

Mon, 29 Jun 2026 08:30:00 GMT
Argentina's Pacific-pact bid would make it a trade partner of the UK, raising a Falklands dilemma
Argentina's request to join the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) has reopened a question over its sovereignty claim to the Falklands, since the United Kingdom is a full member of tha...

Mon, 29 Jun 2026 08:24:00 GMT
Milei brings open disputes with Brazil to a Mercosur summit focused on trade deals
Argentine President Javier Milei will take part on Monday and Tuesday in the Mercosur summit of heads of state in Asunción, a meeting whose trade agenda —led by the agreement with the European Union— will coexist with open...

Sat, 27 Jun 2026 09:28:00 GMT
Falklands' annual reception in London celebrates the Islands' sporting culture
The Falkland Islands Government held its annual parliamentary reception in London on Tuesday, an event that brought together some 200 guests and was dedicated to the role of sport in the archipelago's community life, ahead of t...

Fri, 26 Jun 2026 14:09:00 GMT
Falkland Islanders urge Canada to back their self-determination at the OAS assembly
The Falkland Islands Government has called on Canada to use the General Assembly of the Organization of American States (OAS), held this week in Panama, to publicly support the Islanders' right to self-determination. Last week,...

Fri, 26 Jun 2026 13:30:00 GMT
Falklands representatives take the Islanders' case for self-determination to the UN
Two members of the Falkland Islands Legislative Assembly, Dorothy “Dot” Gould and Michael Goss, addressed the United Nations Special Committee on Decolonisation, known as the Committee of 24 (C24), on June 25, where they de...

Thu, 25 Jun 2026 21:10:00 GMT
The Falklands question “must be considered in the light of the wishes of the people who live there”
The question of the Falkland Islands must be considered in light of the wishes of the people who live there. The Islanders have the right to determine their own political future, and they have expressed that choice clearly and ...

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