stroke-width="2" stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round"> Dyslexic mode >

News

Milei Pitches Hong Kong-Style Handover as Falklands Row Deepens

Argentine President Javier Milei proposed a Hong Kong-style return of the Falklands to Argentina in an Economist interview, days after announcing sanctions on oil firms and a new naval base, escalating the dispute with the UK.

Milei Pitches Hong Kong-Style Handover as Falklands Row Deepens
Milei Pitches Hong Kong-Style Handover as Falklands Row DeepensHUGE News

Milei Pitches Hong Kong-Style Handover as Falklands Row Deepens - September 07, 2026 | News | By Jacob Harding

Argentine President Javier Milei proposed a Hong Kong-style return of the Falklands to Argentina in an Economist interview, days after announcing sanctions on oil firms and a new naval base, escalating the dispute with the UK.

Tagged World

More from News

Giuliani, Pataki and Some 9/11 Families Push Mayor Mamdani to Skip Memorial Giuliani, Pataki and Some 9/11 Families Push Mayor Mamdani to Skip Memorial News, 1 min read Microsoft, Meta, Amazon, and Others Lock In $1.09 Trillion in AI Data Center Leases Microsoft, Meta, Amazon, and Others Lock In $1.09 Trillion in AI Data Center Leases News, 1 min read (function () { var root = document.documentElement; var themeBtn = document.getElementById('themeBtn'); var fontBtn = document.getElementById('fontBtn'); var copyBtn = document.getElementById('copyBtn'); var bar = document.getElementById('bar'); var mq = window.matchMedia('(prefers-color-scheme: dark)'); function save(k, v) { try { localStorage.setItem(k, v); } catch (e) {} } function isDark() { var t = root.dataset.theme; return t === 'dark' || (t !== 'light' && mq.matches); } function sync() { themeBtn.setAttribute('aria-pressed', isDark()); themeBtn.querySelector('.label').textContent = isDark() ? 'Light' : 'Dark'; themeBtn.setAttribute('aria-label', isDark() ? 'Switch to light mode' : 'Switch to dark mode'); fontBtn.setAttribute('aria-pressed', root.dataset.font === 'dyslexic'); } themeBtn.addEventListener('click', function () { var next = isDark() ? 'light' : 'dark'; root.dataset.theme = next; save('huge-theme', next); sync(); }); fontBtn.addEventListener('click', function () { var next = root.dataset.font === 'dyslexic' ? 'atkinson' : 'dyslexic'; root.dataset.font = next; save('huge-font', next); sync(); }); mq.addEventListener && mq.addEventListener('change', sync); copyBtn.addEventListener('click', function () { var done = function () { copyBtn.textContent = 'Link copied'; setTimeout(function () { copyBtn.textContent = 'Copy link'; }, 2000); }; if (navigator.clipboard) navigator.clipboard.writeText(location.href).then(done); }); function progress() { var h = document.documentElement; var max = h.scrollHeight - h.clientHeight; bar.style.width = (max > 0 ? (h.scrollTop / max) * 100 : 0) + '%'; } // Back button var backBtn = document.getElementById('backBtn'); var initialScroll = -1; var SCROLL_THRESHOLD = 50; if (backBtn) { var currentScroll = window.pageYOffset || document.documentElement.scrollTop; if (currentScroll > SCROLL_THRESHOLD) { initialScroll = currentScroll; backBtn.style.top = initialScroll + 'px'; backBtn.classList.add('visible'); } window.addEventListener('scroll', function() { var currentScroll = window.pageYOffset || document.documentElement.scrollTop; if (currentScroll > SCROLL_THRESHOLD) { if (initialScroll === -1) { initialScroll = currentScroll; backBtn.style.top = initialScroll + 'px'; backBtn.classList.add('visible'); } backBtn.style.top = (initialScroll - currentScroll) + 'px'; } else { backBtn.classList.remove('visible'); initialScroll = -1; } }, { passive: true }); } addEventListener('scroll', progress, { passive: true }); addEventListener('resize', progress); sync(); progress(); })();