British diplomats have expressed serious concerns to the US State Department at least three times over Washington’s response to the latest dispute over the Falkland Islands, The Times has learnt. Read the full story

President Lula da Silva of Brazil today attacked the UN for failing to act on the sovereignty of the Falkland Islands and claimed its reticence was down to Britain’s seat on the Security Council. Read the full story

Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez has slammed the US and the UK for their ‘oil hunger’ that has sparked tensions over drilling plans near the Falklands or Las Malvinas. Read the full story