Argentina's president has said an international search will continue for a submarine carrying 44 crew members that has been lost in the South Atlantic for nine days and the vessel's disappearance will be investigated.

A hospital director said there were no survivors in the wreckage of commercial plane carrying 22 over Argentina’s Patagonia.

Argentina’s coastguard detained a Falkand Islands-registered fishing vessel suspected of operating illegally in Argentina’s so-called “economic exclusion zone” in the South Atlantic.