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Argentina Urges UK to Resume Talks on Falkland Islands After Chagos Deal
https://sputnikglobe.com/20250527/argentina-calls-on-uk-to-resume-talks-on-falkland-islands-after-transfer-of-chagos-1122135475.html Argentina Urges UK to Resume Talks on Falkland Islands After Chagos Deal Argentina Urges UK to Resume Talks on...

US tells Latin America to choose a side in Iran conflict
Countries in Latin America and the Caribbean must choose "which side they are going to be on" in the conflict with Iran, a US State Department official said Monday. Speaking on the eve of an Organisation of American States (OAS) General Assembly,...

North Yorkshire firm shows commitment to armed forces
The Armed Forces Covenant is a promise by the nation ensuring that those who serve or have served in the Armed Forces, and their families, are treated fairly. It focuses on helping members of the Armed Forces community have the same access to...

The Gibraltar-Spain Border Deal: The Last Piece of the EU Exit Jigsaw?
Brexit has had numerous consequences, many of which were scarcely discussed in the lead-up to the 2016 referendum. The British Overseas Territories (BOTs) were not exempt from the repercussions following the decision to leave the European Union...

What about a new species of penguins, the Rockaronis, a cross between Rockhopper and Macaroni
Thursday, June 19th 2025 - 09:40 UTC Rockhoppers are much smaller and are, in fact, the smallest penguin that nests in the Falkland Islands. The docuseries “Secrets of the Penguins” from National Geographic captured footage of several rare penguin...

Falklands elected lawmakers demand respect for self-determination from UN C24
Wednesday, June 18th 2025 - 23:06 UTC MLA Mark Pollard, “To those who say this is about sovereignty – I say no. This is about people”. On Wednesday 18 June, two elected members from the Falkland Islands Legislative Assembly, MLAs Mark Pollard and...

The Turks and Caicos Islands attends Green Overseas Climate Change Resilience Community Regional Workshop on Coastal Hazards
PRESS RELEASE FROM THE DEPARTMENT OF DISASTER MANAGEMENT AND EMERGENCIES Providenciales, Turks and Caicos Islands – Wednesday, 18 June 2025: The Turks and Caicos Islands participated in The Green Overseas (GO) Climate Change Resilience Community...

Falklands MLAs address the UN C24 Committee on Wednesday
Tuesday, June 17th 2025 - 21:15 UTC The Falklands delegation with members of the Canadian CPA branch The Falkland Islands Legislative Assembly is pleased to confirm that MLA Pete Biggs and MLA Mark Pollard will be attending and speaking at the...

All About the Newly Discovered Rockaroni Penguin
Close up of Southern rockhopper penguin (Eudyptes chrysocome) standing on a rock in Saunders island, Falkland Islands.© Giedriius/Shutterstock.comThe docuseries “Secrets of the Penguins” by National Geographic captured footage of several rare...

Prince Philip’s shocking verdict on son Prince Andrew emerges amid row
Queen Elizabeth’s husband Prince Philip was known for his no-nonsense attitude and it did not spare any of children as well. Before Prince Andrew became the disgraced member of the royal family, he was once hailed as a war hero when he returned...

UN calls for Argentina-UK to resume Malvinas sovereignty talks
The United Nation’s Special Committee on Decolonization adopted a new resolution on Wednesday calling Argentina and the United Kingdom to resume talks over the sovereignty dispute over the Malvinas Islands in order to find a peaceful solution “as...

With Friends Like These… Israel’s Covert Support for Argentina During the Falklands War, 255 Brits Killed
During the 1982 Falklands War, Argentina’s military dictatorship fought British forces over the disputed South Atlantic islands. What remains largely hidden in mainstream accounts is that Israel, a declared ally of the West, was secretly arming...

Falklands to mark Liberation Day with community ceremonies and reflection on sovereignty
Saturday, June 14th 2025 - 04:07 UTC A parade and ceremony will be held at the Liberation Monument at 11:00 am. Photo: MercoPress The Falkland Islands will commemorate Liberation Day today, marking 43 years since the end of Argentine occupation in...

Falklands/Malvinas dispute must be resolved through peaceful and negotiated means, reiterates UN C24
Thursday, June 19th 2025 - 09:02 UTC Argentine Minister for Foreign Affairs, International Trade and Worship, Gerardo Werthein is a very close confident and advisor of President Javier Milei The United Nations Special Committee on Decolonization...

Gibraltar deal risks emboldening Argentina Falklands plot, warns Simon Weston
Falklands War veteran Simon Weston has claimed recent UK government concessions on Gibraltar and the Chagos Islands risk encouraging Argentina to escalate its claim on the Falkland Islands. Earlier this week the UK agreed a new deal with...

Southdowns Concert Band & St Paul’s Choir combine for Festival of Chichester
Southdowns Concert Band and the St Paul’s Church Choir join forces for the Festival of Chichester to offer An Evening Around The World on Saturday, June 28 at 7.30pm. Spokeswoman Brenda Bailey said: “The holiday of a lifetime in music will feature...

Falklands veteran issues stark warning for sovereign territory after Gibraltar 'surrender' deal: 'We just don't know anymore'
Falklands veteran Simon Weston has expressed concerns about the sovereignty of the Falkland Islands, despite receiving direct ministerial assurances that the territory's status remains secure. Speaking to GB News, Weston revealed that although a...

Former Royal Marine on how his men seized Mount Harriet in daring Falklands raid
Nick Vaux was the Commanding Officer of 42 Commando during Britain's successful recapture of the Falkland Islands in 1982. It was his Royal Marines who took part in the recapture of South Georgia and later went on to seize Mount Harriet during a...

Full list of the countries where rabies is 'high risk' after UK tourist dies
A woman has tragically died in the UK after becoming infected with rabies in Morocco. She is said to have contracted the fatal viral disease while coming into contact with a stray dog during a visit to Morocco, the UK Health and Security Agency...

Forgotten heroes of the Falklands War whose bonds of bravery inspired my new crime novel
British forces advancing across the Falkland Islands ahead of battle (Image: Getty) The terrain is harsh, it’s pitch black and the weather is brutal. The Royal Marines are pinned down by heavy and accurate enemy fire. They are 8,000 miles from...