Milei: Falklands Are Argentinean, Vows Sanctions on Oil Firms
Argentina's President Javier Milei declared the Falklands Argentinean, announced sanctions on oil firms in the region, and revealed plans for a naval base in Tierra del Fuego.
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Milei vows Falklands reclaim, oil sanctions
Argentina's President Javier Milei declares the nation has an 'obligation' to reclaim the Falkland Islands, announcing sanctions on oil firms operating near the territory.
Missouri court blocks Trump-backed congressional maps
Missouri's supreme court unanimously blocked new congressional districts backed by Donald Trump from November elections and ordered a statewide vote on the map.
Trump: Iran war saved UK from nuclear attack
Donald Trump said he saved the UK from nuclear attack by waging war against Iran, criticising Britain for not helping in the conflict.
US House passes bill penalizing universities that boycott Israel
The US House passed the Protect Economic and Academic Freedom Act, requiring universities receiving federal funds to certify they do not restrict Israel-related programs. It now heads to the Senate.
No evidence Morocco behind Ceuta breach, says Sánchez
Spain's PM Pedro Sánchez told parliament there is no evidence Morocco planned or facilitated the mass border breach into Ceuta, despite a police report claiming border forces helped 70,000 cross.
Burnham must face down unions over donation cap
Andy Burnham has dropped support for a political donation cap after union opposition, prompting calls to back Stella Creasy's amendment and address the influence of big donors and organised interests.
Trump floats renaming Strait of Hormuz 'TRUMP STRAIT'
Donald Trump proposed renaming the Strait of Hormuz “TRUMP STRAIT” in a Truth Social post after claiming it is now under US control.
Sweden defends strict post-Brexit removals of Britons
Sweden's migration minister defends the removal of British citizens who applied late to stay after Brexit, citing the European Commission's backing, amid criticism over cases like Joyce Thomas's.
Putin's chilling two-word reply on Russia striking UK sites
Vladimir Putin responded to a question on possible Russian strikes on British military sites with a two-word answer: 'military secret'. The response follows UK approval of Storm Shadow blueprints for Ukraine.
US may require parents to prove citizenship for child passports
The US state department has proposed requiring parents to provide proof of citizenship or immigration status when applying for passports for their children, as part of Trump's executive order targeting birth tourism.
Deported Trump supporter Milo Yiannopoulos slams US policies
Deported Donald Trump supporter Milo Yiannopoulos says he didn't understand how 'brutal' America was until his arrest, renouncing his support for Trump's immigration crackdown.
Iran issues five-word warning after Trump's 'wiped out' threat
Iran has issued a five-word warning to the US in response to new American attacks on Iranian targets, following Donald Trump's threat that Iran would be "totally wiped out as a country".
Trump: Israel 'would be gone' without him as US-Iran clashes
Donald Trump told Fox News that Israel 'would be gone' if he were not president, as the US and Iran traded strikes in the Middle East.
Swinney Pledges to End Violence Against Women in Scotland
First Minister John Swinney has pledged to put ending violence against women at the heart of his government's agenda, but campaigners question whether ambitious laws can be turned into real change.
Trump asks Apple to rename Lake Ontario 'Lake America'
President Trump has signed an executive order renaming Lake Ontario as 'Lake America' and has contacted Apple directly to implement the change on Apple Maps, amid escalating trade tensions with Canada.
Modi tells Putin to end 'endless war' in Ukraine at SCO summit
Indian PM Narendra Modi told Russian President Vladimir Putin the war in Ukraine must end, urging a move from 'endless war' to 'end of the war' during an SCO summit meeting.
King Charles 'in impossible position' over Harry security row
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's UK return has put King Charles in a difficult position as the security row escalates, with the King unable to intervene.
Councillor reveals toll of two-year free speech battle
Glasgow Labour councillor Fiona Higgins says she struggled to eat and sleep during a two-year free speech battle, and felt 'gaslit' by the Standards Commission.
Canada erects 'Lake Ontario' sign in Trump renaming spat
Canada erected a giant 'Lake Ontario. Now and Always' sign after Trump's order renaming the lake 'Lake America' and his video of kicking over the sign, escalating the trade dispute.
Venezuela's Rodríguez defends Trump oil deal as 'endless'
Venezuela's interim president Delcy Rodríguez defends the controversial oil deal with Trump, insisting the country retains ownership of its reserves, despite outrage at home.
Passport rule change strands British family in Italy for 12 days
A UK family were stranded in Italy for 12 days after a Home Office 'lack of communication' over new passport rules for dual nationals, forcing a mother to return alone for emergency documents.
Harry accuses security chair of failing to share al Qaida threat
The Duke of Sussex has accused the chair of Ravec of not passing on information about a 2023 al Qaida threat to his security staff or US authorities, and has written to the Home Secretary asking her to take a personal role in deciding if his family receiv
Iceland appears to reject EU accession talks in referendum
Iceland appears to have rejected the government's proposal to hold EU accession talks, with the no camp holding 52.5% of votes, RUV reports.
Trump's Iran 'economic D-day' risks higher stakes
US pressure campaign against Iran may backfire, as Tehran signals endurance and China resists sanctions, warns analyst Sina Toossi.
Nepal flood death toll tops 690; thousands still missing
More than 690 people are dead and over 3,000 missing after flash flooding in Nepal and Tibet, with over 30 British nationals among those unaccounted for.
Milo Yiannopoulos Deported to UK After ICE Detention
British right-wing commentator Milo Yiannopoulos has been deported to the UK after US immigration officials detained him for overstaying his visa.
Democrats Face Uncommitted Voter Backlash in Midterms
Democratic strategists worry uncommitted protest votes over Gaza could hurt turnout in key midterm races, as activists push for policy changes.
Putin no longer shields Moscow, St Petersburg from war costs
Russia's growing budgetary crisis from the Ukraine war is imposing significant economic hardship on Moscow and St Petersburg, which Putin has traditionally sought to protect, the Institute for the Study of War reports.
Migrants under Labour could cost taxpayers £13bn, Tories warn
Conservative analysis warns nearly 100,000 migrants granted stay under Labour could cost taxpayers £13 billion, with the party pledging to scrap a key grant.
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