Argentine President Javier Milei has announced plans to sanction oil companies working near the Falkland Islands, escalating a long-running dispute with Britain days after President Donald Trump said the US position on the archipelago was “under review.

The foreign secretary's comments come as Argentinian president Javier Milei says the "winds of change" favoured his country's claim on the British Overseas Territory.

Nigel Farage would “crush Argentina” if it followed through on its threats against the Falkland Islands, Robert Jenrick has said.

Argentina's President Javier Milei has renewed the country's claim to the Falkland Islands and threatened sanctions on oil companies.

Nigel Farage would "crush" Argentina over their Falkland Islands threats if he was Prime Minister, Robert Jenrick has insisted. Speaking at the Reform UK party conference, the party's economic spokesman said they would "use every lever of the British state" to defend the Falklands.

ARGENTINA’S threats to take the Falkland Islands is “dangerous” and the UK must be prepared in the event of a “surprise attack”, a former Navy chief has warned.

The US recognises Britain's administration of the Falkland Islands but remains neutral over the competing sovereignty claims. View on euronews