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Wed, 02 Sep 2026 07:50:00 GMT
The UK dismisses Trump's remarks and reaffirms its sovereignty over the Falklands
The British government on Tuesday dismissed US President Donald Trump's remarks about a possible review of Washington's position on the Falklands, and reiterated its commitment to the archipelago's status.

Wed, 02 Sep 2026 07:42:00 GMT
A conciliatory chancellor calls to ‘refresh’ UK’s special relationship with the US
Chancellor of the Exchequer John Healey in an interview with The Times, tried to cool the strong exchange caused by British leaders’ reaction to White House statements on a possible review to US neutrality policy towards the ...

Wed, 02 Sep 2026 06:48:00 GMT
Norway prepares to open The Whale Museum, 190 miles north of the Arctic Circle
By Sarah Kula for the Smithsonian Magazine Called The Whale, the new venue is under construction in Andenes, a village on the northern tip of the island of Andøya, roughly 190 miles above the Arctic Circle. It’s scheduled t...

Tue, 01 Sep 2026 17:37:00 GMT
Venezuela's main airport reopens with temporary modules two months after the earthquake
Simón Bolívar international airport, located in Maiquetía and Venezuela's principal air gateway, resumed domestic and international operations on Tuesday, two months after the double earthquake of June 24 destroyed its facil...

Tue, 01 Sep 2026 17:28:00 GMT
Milei announces a national address on Thursday over the Falklands claim
Argentine President Javier Milei announced on Tuesday that he will address the nation on Thursday evening to set out the state of the sovereignty claim over the Falklands, a day after US President Donald Trump said he was revie...

Tue, 01 Sep 2026 17:24:00 GMT
Falklands/Chile second shipping link, decisive support from Punta Arenas
To support a second shipping link between the Falkland Islands and Chile, the Municipality of Punta Arenas is hosting a “Business Showroom” on Monday 28th and Tuesday 29th September 2026.

Tue, 01 Sep 2026 11:26:00 GMT
Trump says he reviews “every position” when asked about Falklands sovereignty
US President Donald Trump replied on Monday in the Oval Office, when asked whether his government was reviewing its position of neutrality on the Falklands: “I always review every position. That's just one of many.” It is t...

Tue, 01 Sep 2026 10:32:00 GMT
Uruguay and Argentina seek to stop the green hydrogen plant repeating the pulp mill conflict
The governments of Uruguay and Argentina are trying to contain tensions surrounding the green hydrogen and synthetic fuels plant that HIF Global plans to build in the Uruguayan department of Paysandú, on the Uruguay river, aft...

Tue, 01 Sep 2026 09:55:00 GMT
A Pentagon memo already floated in April using the Falklands as leverage over London
Senior US Defense Department officials are considering a review of Washington's position on the Falklands as one of several measures to press the United Kingdom to meet the 5% of gross domestic product military spending target ...

Tue, 01 Sep 2026 09:49:00 GMT
Uruguay's central bank marks five years without intervening in the currency market
The Central Bank of Uruguay completed five years on Monday without intervening in the foreign exchange market. Its last operation was a purchase of 31.2 million dollars in 2021. Its president, Guillermo Tolosa, described the mi...

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