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El trabajo de los inspectores de la agencia atómica de la ONU sobre el terreno se interrumpió con los bombardeos de 2025. Nadie tiene una respuesta verificable del paradero del combustible nuclear iraní, pero está más presente que nunca
Los militares franceses desfilaron junto a tropas de los países de la coalición de voluntarios que apoya a Ucrania para lanzar un mensaje de unidad y poderío frente a Rusia
El ministro de Defensa de Polonia ha denunciado la hostilidad de Rusia, a la que acusa de librar “constantemente” una guerra híbrida contra los miembros de la OTAN
El presidente ofrece en Washington un mitin personalista para marcar el aniversario que la amenaza de una tormenta retrasó. Unos fuegos artificiales de récord completan la fiesta
Quienes hayan incumplido sus obligaciones de reclutamiento en Ucrania se quedan fuera de la protección europea Leer
La respuesta de Teherán llega después de que el Comando Central estadounidense (Centcom) informara en X sobre una nueva ronda de ataques contra decenas de objetivos militares cerca del estrecho y en zonas costeras iraníes Leer
"Por el momento, no hay indicios que sugieran que se trate de un incidente relacionado con el terrorismo", ha señalado la Policía en un comunicado Leer
Margaret Press ideó la combinación de la tecnología de ADN y la genealogía para identificar a las víctimas de asesinato, muchas de ellas durante décadas.
At least three people killed and three others wounded in Russian strikes on Odesa, city's military administrator says.
Oil prices rise as the US renews a blockade on Iranian ports and carries out a wave of air strikes.
Takeover bid 10 years ago sped up efforts to expand civilian oversight, experts say, reducing chances of another coup.
Firework displays cancelled as Paris military parade asserts ‘France’s rearmament … and Europe’s strategic awakening’Emmanuel Macron has presided over his final Bastille Day parade in Paris amid a searing heatwave and wildfires that forced authorities around the country to cancel traditional firework displays and balls celebrating France’s national day.The French president was joined for the annual military…
The two countries slid back to open war over the waterway, as the U.S. planned to reinstate a blockade on Iranian ports on Tuesday. Iran said it had attacked two tankers and fired at U.S. military sites.
President Trump has urged Xi Jinping to release the scientist, Youlin Chen, the man’s family says. Dr. Chen studied the detection of North Korean nuclear tests.
Researchers say Iran’s cyberwarfare capabilities have grown more advanced and aggressive during the war with the United States and Israel.
Supporters in both parties hope the measure to penalize Russia, championed by Senator Lindsey Graham, will gain momentum in his honor.
Mark Carney and Mark Rutte offer competing visions for the future of the trans-Atlantic alliance.
Vice President Mike Pence on US-Saudi summit: ‘very real concern’ on F35 sales; criticizes Trump’s comment on Jamal Khashoggi killing News release jon.wallace 19 November 2025 The former vice president also expressed support for the US–UK ‘special relationship’ and for NATO and defended his 2017-21 administration’s record. 48th Vice President of the…
Chatham House hosts Black History Month exhibition ‘Standing Firm in Power & Pride: The Black Experience in Britain’ News release jon.wallace 30 October 2025 150 guests attended the opening reception for a remarkable exhibition showcasing the resilience, achievements, and struggles that shape Black British identity. Chatham House’s EDI Working…
Chatham House fellow provides evidence to UK Parliament Joint Select Committee on the National Security Strategy News release jon.wallace 27 October 2025 Senior Research Fellow Dr Marion Messmer provided evidence to the committee on 22 October. Senior Research Fellow Dr Marion Messmer provided evidence to a session of the UK Parliament’s Joint…
Chatham House launches Global Governance and Security Centre News release jon.wallace 12 September 2025 Launched on 9 September, the new Centre’s research and convening will explore how to improve global governance to inform a new international order. Chatham House launched its new Global Governance and Security Centre on 9 September, with an event,…
New presidents of Chatham House News release krousseau.drupal 3 September 2025 Valerie Amos and Theresa May were approved as Chatham House’s new presidents at the Institute’s AGM on 2 September. Valerie Amos and Theresa May have been appointed as new presidents of Chatham House, the international affairs think-tank.They will join former New Zealand…
UN General Assembly may see ‘the last attempt’ at implementing the two-state solution, says Dr Husam Zomlot News release thilton.drupal 2 September 2025 Speaking at Chatham House, Dr Zomlot asked the UK and other countries to view recognition of a Palestinian state as a first step. Dr Husam Zomlot, Head of the Palestinian Mission to the United…
General Sir Richard Barrons KCB CBE to join Chatham House as security expert News release krousseau.drupal 4 August 2025 Sir Richard will join Chatham House as a senior consulting fellow in September. Chatham House announced on Monday that General Sir Richard Barrons will join its International Security Programme as a senior consulting fellow. Sir…
In the House: Your catch-up on who addressed Chatham House events this summer News release sfarrell.drupa… 1 August 2025 Remarkable speakers visited Chatham House for speeches, panels, webinars, livestreams and other events during June and July. It’s been a busy summer at Chatham House, plenty to keep an international affairs think tank occupied. The…
President Zelenskyy visits Chatham House to discuss defence and reconstruction of Ukraine News release jon.wallace 23 June 2025 The president discussed Ukraine’s military position, his hopes for the NATO summit, and more. President Volodymyr Zelenskyy visited Chatham House on Monday 23 June as part of a trip to the UK that included meetings with King…
Trump’s threats – and U-turn – on Hormuz fees further undermine US credibility in the Gulf Expert comment jon.wallace 14 July 2026 International law does not permit any country to appoint itself ‘guardian’ of other states’ rights and demand payment. The only realistic solution to the situation in the Strait is a return to negotiations. On 13 July…
Hungary’s reset with Ukraine is good news for European deterrence Expert comment jon.wallace 17 June 2026 Ending a dispute on minority rights would do more than progress Ukraine’s EU accession talks: it could strengthen the continent’s posture towards Moscow. Since Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, Hungary has created the…
Will Colombia elect a far-right president? Expert comment LToremark 17 June 2026 Iván Cepeda and Abelardo de la Espriella represent opposite ends of the political spectrum. But neither appear to have the solutions to Colombia’s problems. The second round of Colombia’s presidential election will be held on 21 June, revealing a country deeply divided…
Trump asked questions of Iran when he did not know the answers. Now he must pay the price Expert comment jon.wallace 17 June 2026 The president started a war in the Middle East without considering foreseeable risks. The US memorandum of understanding with Iran leaves many of the repercussions of that miscalculation unaddressed. There is a maxim every…
Why has Albania’s Kushner controversy attracted such international attention? Expert comment jon.wallace 12 June 2026 Protests about plans for a luxury resort expose issues confronting all developing countries - over natural resources and sovereignty in an age of a triple planetary crisis. Last week, the streets of Tirana were filled with…
John Healey’s resignation highlights profound strategic failure in the UK government’s approach to defence Expert comment jon.wallace 11 June 2026 General Sir Richard Barrons – a co-author of the 2025 Strategic Defence Review – says a lack of government competence is making the UK less safe and undermining its reputation with allies. UK Defence…
It started before 2025, but the recruiting turnaround in Canada and the U.S. is tied to the economy, policy and a more dangerous world
En una entrevista con Fox News, el mandatario estadounidense advirtió que atacará Irán una noche tras otra y aseguró que la ofensiva de sus Fuerzas Armadas continuará “hasta que yo diga basta”
Según la versión de las autoridades, el inmigrante de Maine intentó huir y casi atropella a un agente, pero las versiones no coinciden
Moscú aseguró que Kiev busca “causar daños e intimidar” tras una nueva ofensiva contra 11 embarcaciones. Ucrania respondió que solo ataca objetivos que contribuyen al esfuerzo militar ruso
Gabinete de Seguridad rechazó dichos de jefe de DEA sobre presuntos vínculos de Gobierno con cárteles y defendió resultados contra crimen.
Problemas de inseguridad en el País, falta de Estado de Derecho y fragilidad de finanzas son factores que más preocupan a IP, según Banxico.
La delegación costarricense, conformada por 29 atletas, concluyó en el octavo lugar del campeonato regional de atletismo.
Rebeldes capturaron a las 39 personas, entre ellas dos menores de edad, en una carretera de una zona rural de la región de Chocó
La pausa de hidratación fue tema de discusión en el Mundial 2026 ¿Qué pasará en Costa Rica?
El repentino cambio de postura del presidente estadounidense sobre el tránsito en el estrecho de Ormuz es el último giro en un conflicto que ya dura más de cuatro meses.
Tehran shuts strait of Hormuz and carries out retaliatory strikes as Trump threatens to hit civilian infrastructure, a possible war crimeMiddle East crisis – live updatesIran threatened to halt all energy exports from the Middle East after the US reimposed a blockade of its ports and ships, as the two countries continued to trade strikes for a fifth day, further threatening the interim deal between them.The US…
US hits targets in port cities of Bushehr and Bandar Abbas while Iran targets Bahrain and Jordan in retaliation Middle East crisis live – latest updatesDonald Trump has backed down from a threat that ships would have to pay a 20% fee to the US for “security” in the strait of Hormuz, replacing it with what he described as investment and trade deals with Gulf Arab states as US and Iranian airstrikes resumed for a…
El próximo rival de la Selección en la semifinal del Mundial está ubicado en el noroeste de Europa y tiene 58 millones de habitantes; es la cuna de la Revolución Industrial y del fútbol moderno
La cantante nacida en Londres, pero hija de refugiados albanokosovares, calificó de “inspiradores” los reclamos por el daño ecológico que causaría el proyecto
La ofensiva fue ordenada por el presidente Donald Trump en medio de la escalada en el estrecho de Ormuz
De acuerdo al Ministerio de Sanidad de Gaza, desde el alto el fuego del 11 de octubre, el número total de muertos asciende a 1.110, el de heridos a 3.599 y el de cuerpos rescatados a 800 Leer
Estados Unidos e Irán avivan la batalla por un estrecho clave para la economía mundial y las navieras temen un gran sobrecoste en el transporte. La idea del republicano da carta de naturaleza al cobro en el paso marítimo
Estados Unidos prepara una lista de productos por si Trump decide imponer finalmente un sanciones comerciales a España como anunció por la mañana
Félix Plasencia goza de toda la confianza de la presidenta encargada de Venezuela desde hace años Leer
El jueves dirigirá a la nación un discurso en el que retomará la batalla de los comicios que perdió con Joe Biden: "Nuestras elecciones son corruptas y tenemos que enderezarlas", ha dicho. Revisará miles de páginas de documentos clasificados de inteligencia Leer
Según Araghchi, el "incumplimiento" del acuerdo por parte de Washington "se suma a otras vulneraciones y errores" del país norteamericano Leer
Aid worker flown to Berlin as Trump administration bars Americans from traveling to US on commercial flightsA US national who contracted Ebola in the Democratic Republic of the Congo has arrived in Germany for treatment, the health ministry in Berlin said on Monday, weeks after another American infected with Ebola in the DRC was treated in Berlin.Meanwhile, the Trump administration on Monday said it was blocking…
Country risks new tariffs from US and EU as it looks likely to match or beat last year’s record surplus of $1tnBusiness live – latest updatesChina’s monthly car exports topped 1m for the first time in June as overall overseas shipments from the world’s second biggest economy rose 27%.Official Chinese customs data showed that a stronger-than-expected trade performance kept China on track to match or beat last year’s…
Vulnerable people more at risk as research finds only half of local authority plans require cooling strategiesEngland risks constructing a new generation of “death trap” buildings that can fatally overheat unless the government tightens standards and prioritises climate safeguards, planning experts have said.Fears are growing about the plight of vulnerable people in heatwaves, with research this week suggesting that…
A list of alleged crimes has not prevented Diosdado Cabello, and other Venezuelan officials, from working with a U.S. government that once hounded them.
The payment illustrates the minefield Mr. Trump has created by maintaining personal financial ties with foreign businesses while he is in office.
As European markets fell and oil prices hit a one-month high, President Donald Trump declared on Truth Social that the strait “is open to ALL Ship traffic except for Iran.”
Trump-Putin meeting on Ukraine: Early analysis from Chatham House experts News release sfarrell.drupa… 16 August 2025 Chatham House analysts give their initial reaction and insights after US President Donald Trump met Russian President Vladimir Putin in Anchorage on Friday. US President Donald Trump met with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday…
US refusal to renew USMCA trade deal brings uncertainty for Mexico. But the treaty is far from dead Expert comment LToremark 14 July 2026 The US–Mexico–Canada agreement now faces a decade of annual reviews. But the fact that the treaty will remain in place during negotiations is the most important outcome. On 1 July, the US announced it would not…
Even Hormuz reopening will not resolve Europe’s key energy vulnerability Expert comment thilton.drupal 18 June 2026 Europe remains over reliant on insecure and persistently expensive natural gas. It should focus efforts on reducing demand. European governments, most of which rely on oil and gas imports to fuel their economies, have been nervously…
The next Strait of Hormuz crisis could be even worse Expert comment thilton.drupal 17 June 2026 Even if Trump’s deal holds, Iran retains the ability to close Hormuz again. If the Houthis were to simultaneously disrupt shipping in the Bab al-Mandab Strait, the consequences would be disastrous. Earlier this week, the US and Iran signed an interim peace…
Can Argentina’s Javier Milei evolve from disruptor to political leader? Expert comment LToremark 12 June 2026 Two and a half years after Milei came to power and shook up Argentina’s political system, the novelty might be wearing off. Since becoming Argentina’s president in December 2023, Javier Milei has defied political gravity. A self-described…
La administración de Donald Trump utilizó drones marinos en el estrecho de Ormuz; la tensión escala tras las advertencias del Presidente
La Casa Blanca atribuye el deterioro a actos de vandalismo, mientras expertos y opositores apuntan a fallas en las obras de renovación; avanzan investigaciones sobre el uso de fondos públicos
El plan, anunciado por el Parlamento, prevé un trabajo conjunto entre la Asamblea chavista y el órgano opositor de 2015 en medio de la emergencia por los terremotos y una prolongada crisis institucional
El enviado de Trump minimizó el peso de los pronunciamientos de León XIV sobre la guerra y recibió una dura réplica de la Santa Sede
Ulises Lara presentó su renuncia como Fiscal de Asuntos Relevantes de la FGR a seis meses y medio de tomar el cargo, de acuerdo con fuentes.
Los autos ensamblados en México exportados a EU bajo el T-MEC ocultan una creciente proporción de componentes chinos, dijo asesor de Trump.
Google enfrenta una nueva demanda por presunta violación de derechos de autor en el entrenamiento de Gemini.
Un equipo internacional de científicos detectó una molécula de azúcar en el espacio interestelar que podría mejorar la comprensión sobre el origen de la vida.
Trump centrará su discurso del jueves en las elecciones de Estados Unidos y la presunta interferencia extranjera.
El gobierno interino de Venezuela anunció que iniciará en agosto una mesa de trabajo con sectores de la oposición.
Con Estados Unidos como mediador, Israel y Líbano retomaron las negociaciones para aplicar un acuerdo de alto el fuego que incluye la retirada gradual de tropas israelíes, aunque Hezbolá mantiene su oposición al proceso.
Baños portátiles junto a las filas de coches, vehículos empujados a mano, peleas por combustible y cosacos regulando surtidores dibujan una retaguardia que no es la que Putin prometió en 2022 Leer
Explica que el cambio se debe a conversaciones "sumamente productivas" con líderes de Oriente Próximo Leer
María Corina Machado insiste en que, pese a los “obstáculos”, acabará regresando a Venezuela
En La Guaira, antes de los sismos, 1.100 niños se entrenaban en alguna de las 22 escuelas que la organización tenía en el estado.
Donald Trump says the US is going to bomb Iran’s civilian infrastructure if there is no deal by next week.
US President Donald Trump and Iraqi PM Ali al-Zaidi have met at the White House pledging to deepen economic ties.
Pop star, whose parents are Kosovan Albanian, expresses admiration for demonstrations, which are entering their sixth weekAlbania’s “flamingo revolution” has won its most prominent supporter yet after the pop star Dua Lipa expressed admiration for the protest movement against a Trump family-backed resort in the Balkan state.As demonstrations against the €1.6bn (£1.36bn) real estate project entered a sixth week, the…
Sunshine Protection Act has bipartisan support, including backing of Trump and some Democratic co-sponsors, and will head to the Senate nextThe US House of Representatives on Tuesday voted overwhelmingly to approve a bill that would end the practice of changing clocks twice a year and make daylight saving time permanent.The bid to end clock-changing, dubbed the Sunshine Protection Act, has bipartisan support,…
L’opposition démocrate a bloqué, mardi 14 juillet, l’examen au Sénat de la loi d’autorisation de la défense nationale. Un geste présenté comme une riposte à la guerre contre l’Iran déclenchée en février par Donald Trump sans l’aval du Congrès.
La décision survient au lendemain de la mort par balles d’un Colombien de 25 ans à Biddeford, petite ville du Maine, alors qu’il se trouvait dans sa voiture.
The president is accustomed to forcing other countries to bend to his will. But he is struggling to come up with a strategy to extract Iranian concessions as the cease-fire he brokered collapses.
The president’s proposal to impose a fee on shipping in the Strait of Hormuz threatened to increase global energy prices.
The British ally of President Donald Trump wanted a vote of confidence. Instead, other parties dumped their campaigns, and a comedian stepped in.
Pressure from Gulf leaders prompted Trump to abandon proposed tolls.
‘It doesn't get bigger because without free and fair elections, you don't have a country. We'll be discussing other things too, but it's going to be a very big announcement,’ Trump said Tuesday
What else will he cave over now?
U.S. Central Command said it completed the 'latest wave of strikes against Iran' at 10:15 p.m. Eastern on Monday
El saldo por el doble sismo en Venezuela subió a 4.734 muertos, informaron este martes las autoridades.
Congresistas demócratas acusaron al gobierno de Donald Trump de convertir a Cuba en una "Gaza silenciosa" por el endurecimiento de sus sanciones y el embargo energético.