Argentina gives UK two-week Falklands deadline or face court

The ultimatum marks a sharp escalation in the long-running dispute over the South Atlantic islands.Argentina has given Britain a two-week deadline to halt work on a major oil project in the Falkland Islands or face legal action at an international maritime court. Argentine President Javier Milei has warned his government will seek an emergency order to freeze development of the Sea Lion oilfield in the North Falkland Basin unless operations are suspended.