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El profesor de la Universidad Johns Hopkins cree que el conflicto ha puesto límite a la asunción de Trump de que todo puede lograrse por la fuerza de las armas
Zelenski anuncia la recuperación por vez primera de una posición enemiga empleando solo aparatos no tripulados gracias a un ejército integrado cada vez más por máquinas para misiones logísticas y de combate
Ben Roberts-Smith fue detenido la semana pasada por la policía por el asesinato de cinco civiles afganos desarmados durante el conflicto en Afganistán
Durante 46 días de conflicto con Hezbolá, el ejército israelí ha matado a 91 paramédicos y 172 niños, ha bombardeado redes de agua y ha provocado denuncias por posible limpieza étnica
Pakistán media en Teherán para destrabar los principales desacuerdos en relación con el programa nuclear iraní y la apertura del estrecho de Ormuz
Marie-Thérèse y Bill se casaron el año pasado después de reencontrarse tras décadas separados. Se conocieron en los años 50, en una base de la OTAN cerca de Nantes Leer
Ante el aniversario de la revolución cubana, el presidente cubano asegura que la nación debe prepararse hacia la victoria en el caso de verse envuelto en un conflicto directo con Washington Leer
"Los europeos están dando un paso adelante", confirman tanto desde la Organización como desde el ámbito diplomático. Descartan totalmente la salida de Trump pero sí reconocen que Irán es un punto de tensión muy importante Leer
El organismo constata que se han incrementado las actividades en el centro nuclear de Yongbyon y que se está construyendo otra instalación similar Leer
La suspensión del memorando con Israel fue formalizada mediante una carta enviada por el ministro de Defensa italiano, Guido Crosetto, a su homólogo en Jerusalén, Israel Katz Leer
El cierre del estrecho de Ormuz tensiona el suministro mundial de combustible de aviación, eleva los precios y aumenta el riesgo de cancelaciones de vuelos en Europa y Asia
El pontífice denunció el gasto militar global y acusa a los líderes de alimentar la guerra, mientras escala su enfrentamiento público con Donald Trump por el conflicto en Irán
Could the US withdraw from NATO?
Celebratory gunfire heard in Beirut as truce takes effect, though Lebanese military reports violations.
EU economy commissioner says Iran war is feeding Russia’s war machine; Trump condemns massive strikes on Ukraine. What we know on day 1,513The EU expects to start releasing a new €90bn loan to Ukraine in the second quarter, the bloc’s economy chief told AFP on Thursday. The EU’s economy commissioner, Valdis Dombrovskis, was speaking on the sidelines of the International Monetary Fund and World Bank’s spring…
António Guterres welcomes truce and says he hopes halt in fighting will ‘pave the way for negotiations’In case you’re just joining us, here are the latest developments in the Middle East to bring you up to speed. It’s 9am in Beirut and Jerusalem, 9.30am in Tehran and 2am in Washington DC.A 10-day ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon has come into effect, pausing fighting between Israel and Hezbollah that has killed…
US defense secretary says Iran’s energy infrastructure is ‘not destroyed yet’ while also lambasting the mediaIran’s energy infrastructure is “not destroyed yet” and the US is “locked and loaded” to finish the job, Pete Hegseth, the defense secretary, said on Thursday as he called many of the press corps gathered the moral equivalent of the Pharisees who conspired to destroy Jesus Christ.Hegseth’s comments from the…
Israeli PM says he will continue to attack Hezbollah ‘with full force’ after attacks that killed more than 300 peopleMiddle East crisis – live updatesBenjamin Netanyahu has said there is “no ceasefire in Lebanon” and Israel would continue “to strike Hezbollah with full force” as the country’s military launched fresh strikes. The Israeli prime minister’s remarks and latest attacks on what the IDF called “Hezbollah…
Victory means Democrats hold on to the 11th district seat in the House, where Republicans hold a thin majorityDemocrat Analilia Mejia won a New Jersey special election for the US House on Thursday, defeating Republican Joe Hathaway on a message of standing up to Donald Trump.Mejia, a former head of the Working Families Alliance who had support from the senator Bernie Sanders, will fill the seat previously held by…
The transition signals the end of a formal U.S. military presence in Syria for the first time in more than a decade.
U Win Myint is a close ally of Ms. Aung San Suu Kyi, the country’s civilian leader. Both were forced from power by the military in a 2021 coup and imprisoned.
By holding off America’s more powerful military, Iran showed how Taiwan can deter or defeat China.
Iran has not confirmed Trump’s claim. Giving up its highly enriched uranium would be a major step toward an agreement.
The pontiff did not name the president during a speech in Cameroon. He criticized those who manipulate religion “for their own military, economic or political gain.”
Nigeria and Ghana foreign ministers discuss security, AES countries, Boko Haram and US operations News release jon.wallace 11 March 2026 During an event at Chatham House, HE Yusuf Tuggar and HE Samuel Ablakwa also discussed ECOWAS, West Africa-France relations, and allegations of attacks on Christian communities in the region. Ghanaian Minister for…
Dollar dominance is surviving the Iran war - just about Expert comment sfarrell.drupa… 16 April 2026 The war doesn’t seem to have damaged the dollar’s global status. But that may reflect the US’s emergence as the top producer of oil, gas and weapons, which insulates its economy from the crisis. A central characteristic of the dollar’s role as the…
Spectator, beneficiary, player: Russia’s strategy in the Iran war, from oil to drones Expert comment jon.wallace 26 March 2026 Carefully calibrated involvement in the Middle East amplifies Moscow’s leverage from Havana to the frontlines in Ukraine. ‘Speed is necessary, and haste is harmful,’ said Russian Marshal Prince Alexander Suvorov in The…
The Iran war highlights the creeping use of AI in warfare Expert comment thilton.drupal 26 March 2026 The war in Iran has added to concerns about the risks of using AI to select targets during armed conflict. The US-Israeli war with Iran has amplified long-standing concerns over the adoption of AI-supported targeting in warfare. These concerns…
Should the Gulf Arab states join the war against Iran? Expert comment jon.wallace 19 March 2026 Saudi Arabia and the UAE have capable air forces that could complement Israeli and US strikes on Iranian missile and drone infrastructure. But the risks are considerable. Despite getting struck repeatedly by Iranian missiles and drones, the Gulf Arab states…
‘European preference’ signals a wider change of EU doctrine Expert comment jon.wallace 5 March 2026 The European Commission’s Industrial Accelerator Act has ‘Made in EU’ requirements that aim to adapt the bloc’s open market policy to geopolitical realities. It is targeted, but it’s a significant shift: the European Union is prioritizing its own…
Sánchez’s principled stand against Trump matters. So does Merz’s silence Expert comment thilton.drupal 5 March 2026 Spain’s leader has taken a strong position in refusing the US demand to use Spanish bases to strike Iran. Europe should show solidarity in the face of Trump’s threats. On Tuesday 3 March, US President Donald Trump announced that his…
Anthropic’s feud with the Pentagon reveals the limits of AI governance Expert comment LToremark 4 March 2026 The Pentagon’s dispute with AI company Anthropic underscores the gridlock in AI governance – and just how far the Trump administration will go to ensure major tech companies fall in line. Last week, President Donald Trump announced that the US…
Macron’s nuclear weapons offer to Europe: Gaullist policy, updated for a more unstable world Expert comment jon.wallace 4 March 2026 ‘Dissuasion avancée’ is intended to give France’s partners a greater stake in nuclear deterrence, retain French command and control – and prevent proliferation. President Emmanuel Macron’s speech on 2 March, on the…
Afghanistan and Pakistan are facing ‘open war’. De-escalation is needed Expert comment thilton.drupal 4 March 2026 With the world distracted by war in the Middle East, de-escalation will need to come from Kabul and Islamabad directly. Fighting between Afghanistan and Pakistan has intensified in recent weeks, with no sign of de-escalation after…
US–Israel war on Iran: What’s happening inside Iran? 11 March 2026 — 11:30 TO 12:30 GMT Anonymous (not verified) 6 March 2026 Online In this webinar, speakers will assess the Iranian regime’s response to date and explore potential social, political, military and security trajectories for the country. In this webinar, speakers will assess the Iranian regime’s response to date and explore potential social,…
Trump said that Iran had agreed to terms it has long resisted, including giving up ambitions for a nuclear weapon, but the claim has not been publicly confirmed by Tehran
El reporte de la jornada para entender la ofensiva militar, las represalias y el creciente temor a una expansión del enfrentamiento
La Fiscalía informó hasta cuántos años de prisión podría recibir la hermana de Luis Alfonso Jijón si tras el llamado a juicio es encontrada culpable.
Más de 1.200 efectivos militares y de seguridad pública de Estados Unidos, El Salvador, Guatemala, Belice, Honduras, República Dominicana y Costa Rica entrenarán hasta el 27 de abril.
Expertos del MEIC, BAC y la UCR analizan en el foro de La Nación los retos de las pymes, desde la obtención de crédito hasta la digitalización y ciberseguridad
¡Tome nota! Actividades dentro de la GAM y fuera de ella para el disfrute de toda la familia
Estados Unidos endurece su política de visas para América Latina y el Caribe. La medida afecta a 26 personas y amplía restricciones por seguridad nacional.
Roberto Artavia, presidente del Deportivo Saprissa, ve a su equipo cerrando fuerte el campeonato.
El secretario de Guerra fusionó un versículo bíblico con el reconocido filme de Quentin Tarantino, protagonizado por Samuel L. Jackson y John Travolta Leer
"Los señores de la guerra fingen no saber que basta un instante para destruir, mientras que a menudo no basta toda una vida para reconstruir", ha criticado el Pontífice durante una misa en el país africano Leer
Mira en este video los puntos más importantes en torno al paso marítimo entre Irán y Omán, por cuyo cierre mantienen un pulso EE.UU. e Irán.
The prime minister has weathered the crises – for now – and there is a growing recognition that Australia is too vulnerable to world eventsFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastAnthony Albanese’s fuel diplomacy tour of Asia has already started paying dividends, but the real test could still be to come.After last week’s rush to Singapore and…
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La arzobispa de Canterbury dijo que “el costo humano de la guerra es incalculable”
Presidente de Estados Unidos critica al líder de la Iglesia Católica por sus opiniones sobre guerra en Irán e inmigración.
El secretario del Tesoro norteamericano dijo que Washington planea intensificar la presión económica sobre el régimen islámico si no se alcanza un acuerdo pronto
Presidente de Estados Unidos dice que están “cerca” de alcanzar un acuerdo de paz que ponga fin a seis semanas de conflicto en Oriente Medio.
Creado tras la II Guerra Mundial para resolver de manera pacífica litigios entre Estados, sus 15 jueces operan en un momento de graves tensiones políticas
El presidente de Estados Unidos se plantea viajar a Islamabad si hay acuerdo. Hegseth amenaza con reanudar la guerra si Teherán no pacta con Washington
Dice que la tregua empieza esta noche e invita a los líderes de Israel y Líbano a la Casa Blanca para lograr un acuerdo de paz Leer
El presidente libanés, Joseph Aoun, elogió el acuerdo mientras que el primer ministro israelí, Benjamin Netanyahu, lo calificó de "una oportunidad histórica". Entre tanto continúan las negociaciones entre EE.UU. e Irán.
La economía peruana ha logrado crecer pese a la inestabilidad política y los constantes cambios de presidente de los últimos años. Pero los especialistas advierten que no es oro todo lo que reluce.
Lebanese health ministry says killing of 91 healthcare workers shows ‘total disregard’ for international lawMiddle East crisis – live updatesWhen they received the call to respond to an Israeli airstrike in the city of Mayfadoun, in southern Lebanon, most of the paramedics held back, having previously seen colleagues killed by double-tap attacks targeting rescuers. But the medics from the Islamic Health Association…
The leftist lawmaker has been a prime target of President Trump’s attacks on South Africa. The ruling, handed down after a conviction on gun charges, leaves Mr. Malema’s political future in doubt.
Julius Malema, whose incendiary rhetoric about Afrikaners drew notice on the U.S. right, was handed a five-year prison term for firing a gun at a 2018 rally.
China’s Five Year Plan commits to economic resilience – as the Iran war exposes the fragility of global supply Expert comment jon.wallace 13 March 2026 Beijing is striving for tech self-reliance, aiming to embed intelligent technologies in its economy. But there is a tension in the strategy that could define China’s next decade. As China concluded its…
El acuerdo, comunicado por Trump tras contactos con ambos líderes, busca frenar la escalada regional
En diálogo con LN+, Andrés Repetto profundizó en las últimas declaraciones de Donald Trump en un escenario complejo tras la escalada de tensión en Medio Oriente
El presidente de Estados Unidos dijo que hay “muchas posibilidades de un acuerdo” ante la aparente voluntad iraní de hacer concesiones, pero advirtió que los “combates se reanudarán” si las conversaciones no llegan a buen puerto
El director de la Agencia Internacional de la Energía advirtió sobre las alarmantes consecuencias a corto plazo del bloqueo al suministro de petróleo a través del estrecho de Ormuz
Comprar en etapas iniciales puede suponer un ahorro del 30% al 50%, pero la rentabilidad depende del timing y de una estrategia de venta bien estructurada.Elegir bien implica considerar ubicación, calidad arquitectónica y solidez del desarrollador, factores clave para maximizar la rentabilidad.
El Nobel de Economía Paul Krugman lanzó una severa advertencia sobre los intentos de Trump de socavar la independencia de la Fed.
Todd Lyons dejará su cargo el 31 de mayo. Su gestión estuvo marcada por el aumento de muertes bajo custodia y polémicas redadas.
El líder católico ha reiterado sus peticiones de paz, a pesar de las violentas críticas del presidente estadounidense.
El choque con Washington protege a la primera ministra italiana en casa pero 'erosiona' su perfil internacional Leer
Chevron está importando en la actualidad 250.000 barriles de crudo diarios desde Venezuela.
Guardian readers describe how their lives have been upended by cost hikes stemming from Trump’s Iran warWith the US and Israel’s war on Iran now in its seventh week, with a fragile ceasefire in place since earlier this month, Americans are continuing to feel the effects at the pump as global fuel prices rise.For several readers who spoke to the Guardian, the impact has forced difficult trade-offs – from accessing…
Si bien el crudo reflejó pequeñas bajas, todavía se mantiene elevado; en las primeras acciones del viernes se reflejaron caídas del crudo
Europa debe apoyar un cambio que desmonte el sistema populista tras la caída de Orbán, el héroe de Trump
Historias del exilio forzado recuerdan el espíritu de lucha de un pueblo que no se rinde. Sus protagonistas ofrecen apoyo a la líder venezolana en sus esfuerzos por reconstruir el país Leer
The viral videos by Iranian creators, say analysts, are high-quality though cheap, and hit fissures in US politics.
US President Donald Trump has described the war on Iran which has killed more than 2,000 people as a ‘little diversion’.
Acting President Delcy Rodriguez calls resumption of ties 'great achievement' of Venezuelan diplomacy.
Abed Abou Shhadeh, a political commentator in Israel, says the ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon is ‘problematic'.
Trump administration has riled head of Catholic church over use of theology to justify conflict in IranThe contrast in experience between the two men disagreeing over war and theology was striking.On the one side was Pope Leo XIV, the first North American to head the Catholic church and the first cleric from the Augustinian order, who this week visited the modern Algerian city where Saint Augustine once lived. For…
Lyons, who led agency since March 2025, to resign after turbulent year carrying out Trump’s immigration agendaTodd Lyons, the acting director of US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), is stepping down after a turbulent year carrying out Donald Trump’s immigration agenda.Lyons, who has been leading the agency since March 2025, will resign at the end of May and move to the private sector, Markwayne Mullin, the…
Tehran’s new ability to charge tolls in the Gulf is a powerful bargaining chip
French and UK leaders are expected to brief Donald Trump after meeting on Friday
La trêve, annoncée par Donald Trump, est entrée en vigueur jeudi à 23 heures, heure de Paris. L’armée libanaise a accusé Israël de ne pas la respecter et le Hezbollah dit avoir attaqué des soldats israéliens en représailles. Emmanuel Macron a exprimé sa « préoccupation » au sujet de ce cessez-le-feu déjà « fragilisé ».
For days, Pope Leo XIV has attracted criticism from President Trump and his allies for refusing to back the war in Iran. On Thursday, he reiterated his calls for peace.
China used a visit by the Vietnamese leader to show a deepening of security ties that analysts say far outpaces U.S. defense ties in the region.
Five years out of college, Samuel Samson has driven the Trump administration’s push to upend America’s postwar relationship with Europe.
Authorities are using drones, troops and A.I. to crack down on cocaine smuggling. But gangs are finding new ways to move record amounts of drugs across the world.
Most Israelis wanted the fight against Hezbollah to continue. But Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s critics say he is showing that he cannot, or will not, stand up to President Trump.
The symbiosis between the president and European nationalists has reached a potential breaking point as he issues genocidal rhetoric and criticizes the pope.
Ten House Republicans joined Democrats to oppose President Donald Trump on his immigration policy Thursday, voting to restore temporary protections for Haitians living in the United States.
The U.S. president is picking fights in every direction, alienating key supporters and allies.
The White House has lashed out at the Vatican’s latest sermons on war and peace.
Trump’s party is still providing cover on unauthorized war despite growing signs of misgivings.
El organismo financiero se suma así a la normalización de los vínculos que había emprendido EE.UU. tras la caída de Maduro y la llegada de Delcy Rodríguez
La derecha cristiana sigue apoyando al presidente norteamericano, pero la relación se tensó por sus fanfarronadas, su pelea con el papa León XIV y la imagen que difundió, que lo representa como una figura parecida a Jesús
Pemex admitió que derrame en zona de Cantarell fue provocado por fuga en un oleoducto e informó que cesaron a 3 funcionarios por anomalías.
Policía intervino en Santo Domingo y Ambato tras detectar la producción y distribución internacional de material de abuso sexual.
Las relaciones bilaterales entre el FMI y Venezuela quedaron en suspenso en 2019
El juez de distrito Richard Leon ordenó el mes pasado la suspensión del salón de baile de $400 millones de Trump.