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El presunto autor del ataque, que fue abatido a tiros el domingo, se encontraba en libertad a pesar de haber sido condenado en mayo por preparar una acción grave de violencia contra la seguridad del Estado
El nuevo primer ministro da continuidad a la línea británica sobre Estados Unidos, Ucrania y la OTAN Leer
Bucarest estudia invocar el artículo 4 de la OTAN y reunir a todos sus miembros Leer
La seguridad vuelve al centro del debate político tras el atentado terrorista contra el Orgullo de Berlín Leer
Washington ha utilizado misiles difíciles de reemplazar durante su guerra contra Teherán. Analizamos si realmente se está quedando sin reservas.
Milene y Úrsula mataron a sus parejas y alegaron que lo hicieron en defensa propia, tras un historial de violencia doméstica. Las comisarías y los tribunales en Brasil juzgan si, ante un riesgo inminente para la vida, la reacción fue proporcional a la amenaza.
Dos jóvenes italianos intentaron cruzar el Atlántico en coches flotantes por amor a un padre moribundo ¡y lo lograron!
US President Donald Trump says talks with Iran are continuing during a pause in US military strikes
Washington and Tehran issue conflicting messages over the status of talks to end Middle East crisisDonald Trump has once again warned that the US will return to “strong military action” against Iran if diplomatic efforts do not bring a rapid resolution to the crisis in the Middle East.“We are in very deep talks with Iran. If they don’t work out, we will go back to very strong military action,” the US president told…
Culture Club singer sings ‘I stand with the Jews / I don’t feel brave, I just need to behave like a human’, in song defending Israel’s response to Hamas attackBoy George has released a new song entitled We Will Dance Again, which voices support for Israel’s military action in Palestine.Posted on X and Instagram with the Hebrew title עוד נרקוד alongside its English translation, the song features a pop-reggae backing.…
This blog has now closed.Sign up for the Breaking News US emailDonald Trump said today that he had paused US strikes on Iran to give diplomacy another chance, but he was ready for “strong military action” if diplomacy fails.Washington was in “very deep talks with Iran”, the president told Axios, but, he added: “If they don’t work out, we will be go back to very strong military action.”I am going to talk to…
President Trump will meet his Ukrainian counterpart in Washington this week. President Volodymyr Zelensky will also attend the funeral of Senator Lindsey Graham.
The meeting at a British naval base where Ukrainian military personnel are being trained highlighted ongoing support for Kyiv against Russia.
The pact would erase decades of U.S. counterproliferation policy.
Chatham House fellow gives evidence on Venezuela to UK Parliament Foreign Affairs Committee News release jon.wallace 4 February 2026 Dr Christopher Sabatini, Senior Research Fellow for Latin America, provided evidence on 3 February. Senior Research Fellow Dr Christopher Sabatini provided evidence to a session of the UK Parliament’s Foreign Affairs…
Chatham House Director Bronwen Maddox warns ‘This does mark the end of the Western alliance' News release sfarrell.drupa… 13 January 2026 In her annual lecture, Maddox described a world in which superpower competition threatens the peace of others, and said that US policy under President Trump amounts to a revolution. Watch the event and read the full…
Greenland, Venezuela, Iran – Chatham House analyses of how US power is reshaping the new world order News release sfarrell.drupa… 12 January 2026 All in one place – region by region and sector by sector – here is a collection of Chatham House expert commentary from our analysts who assess the global ramifications of the new expansionist US foreign policy, politically, economically and legally. …
Chatham House in 2025: A message from the Director News release jon.wallace 17 December 2025 Institute Director and Chief Executive Bronwen Maddox reviews Chatham House’s response to an extraordinary year of turbulence in international affairs. It is fair to say that 2025 was always going to be unsettled and unpredictable, but by any measure, it has…
New Stavros Niarchos Foundation visiting fellow joins Africa Programme at Chatham House News release eoboko.drupal 10 December 2025 The Stavros Niarchos Foundation visiting fellowship seeks to strengthen Africa’s voice in global governance Aweis Ahmed will join Chatham House’s Africa Programme as its first Stavros Niarchos Foundation (SNF) visiting…
US NATO ambassador on US security strategy: is Europe ‘a dynamic economy that can grow, or is it just a museum?’ News release jon.wallace 8 December 2025 Speaking at the Doha Forum in conversation with Chatham House CEO Bronwen Maddox, Matthew Whitaker defended the new US security strategy and its criticisms of Europe. Chatham House Chief Executive…
Sudan grassroots aid groups awarded 2025 Chatham House Prize News release jon.wallace 21 November 2025 The prize is presented to ‘the person, persons, or organization deemed to have made the most significant contribution to the improvement of international relations’. Sudan’s grassroots mutual aid groups – the Emergency Response Rooms (ERRs) – have…
Turkey’s S-400 saga shows the hard realities of defence procurement Expert comment jon.wallace 27 July 2026 The country’s purchase of Russian air defences has prevented it from acquiring US F-35 fighter jets. The UAE could face similar issues if it purchases the systems. This month it was reported in the Turkish media that Turkey was in talks to sell…
North Korea’s ‘Victory Day’ takes place with Kim Jong Un’s power transformed Expert comment jon.wallace 27 July 2026 Pyongyang’s account of the Korean War remains a fabrication. But its rapidly growing strategic leverage is dangerously real. There is a story told by some US officials that on the night of 25 April 2019, Kim Jong Un returned to…
New leaders in Peru and Colombia may find it hard to deliver on their promises Expert comment jon.wallace 13 July 2026 The new presidents are part of a swing to the right in Latin American politics – but can they govern such divided societies? In the space of two weeks in June, two Andean countries elected new right-wing governments. In Peru,…
Why demining the Strait of Hormuz will be difficult – but also presents an opportunity Expert comment thilton.drupal 26 June 2026 Clearing the busy international waterway of mines is a complex challenge that will take time and international coordination. But it could help to build trust between the US and Iran during negotiations. Shipping through the…
Putin’s Asia diplomacy may help Russia avoid isolation. But it won’t deliver his goals in Ukraine Expert comment thilton.drupal 23 June 2026 Moscow’s recent engagement with ASEAN and Beijing shows it is not as isolated as Western countries had hoped. But it will not end the war in Ukraine in Russia’s favour. As G7 leaders restated their united support…
Will the US–Iran ceasefire hold? Expert comment jon.wallace 22 June 2026 Both sides want to buy time. But other factors like midterm elections, Israel, and deep mistrust may intervene. Since the US and Iran signed the memorandum of understanding (MOU) ending the war, much discussion has centred on the simple question of who won. There is…
Targeting medics on the battlefield: addressing the crisis through law and practice 11 June 2026 — 17:00 TO 18:15 BST Anonymous (not verified) 17 April 2026 Chatham House and Online Experts clarify international humanitarian law and promote compliance by identifying practical measures for its effective implementation. With the rise of the number of armed conflicts around the world and with it the number…
Aid, conflict and global leadership: UN humanitarian chief Tom Fletcher 20 April 2026 — 12:00 TO 13:00 BST Anonymous (not verified) 13 April 2026 Chatham House and Online In conversation with Tom Fletcher, UN Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator, about the most pressing humanitarian and conflict issues facing the United Nations today, and what role the UK…
Chatham House Debate: Is China the primary threat to global stability in the next decade? 21 May 2026 — 17:00 TO 18:00 BST Anonymous (not verified) 13 April 2026 Chatham House A moderated debate under the Chatham House Rule examining competing views on China’s role in shaping global stability in the years ahead. A moderated debate examining competing views on China’s role in shaping global stability in…
US-Israel war on Iran: What next for Lebanon? 14 April 2026 — 13:00 TO 14:00 BST Anonymous (not verified) 31 March 2026 Online Experts examine the conflict’s trajectory, its impact on Lebanon’s people and the future of Hezbollah’s role in the Lebanese state. Experts examine the conflict’s trajectory, its impact on Lebanon’s people, and the future of Hezbollah’s role in the Lebanese state. Amid the…
Tras las divergencias y roces públicos, ambos líderes se reunirán este martes, en su primer cara a cara desde que estallara el conflicto en Medio Oriente; el premier afirmó que su meta es “preservar la seguridad de Israel”
Viuda del Alcalde asesinado de Temoac y el director de Seguridad Pública municipal fueron detenidos por el presunto delito de extorsión.
México venció 2-0 a Costa Rica en Campeonato Sub 20 de Concacaf, con anotación de Camberos y un autogol, con lo que amarró boleto a Cuartos.
La Fiscalía reveló que, tras su detención efectuada el viernes 24 de julio, el presunto narcotráficante Alejandro Arias Monge, alias Diablo, afirmó haber contado con la colaboración de policías del Ministerio de Seguridad Pública (MSP).
Líbano denunció a Israel ante la ONU por la destrucción de aldeas. Esto dijo el presidente sobre posibles crímenes de guerra en la frontera.
El diputado oficialista José Miguel Villalobos faltó al Congreso para defender a un imputado en una causa por presunto lavado y tráfico internacional de drogas, mientras la presidenta Laura Fernández presentaba proyectos de seguridad.
Los presuntos narcotraficantes enviados por México fueron transportados en ocho aeronaves hasta varias ciudades de Estados Unidos, en una operación en la que participaron más de 3.000 efectivos de seguridad con cientos de vehículos.
Tras cinco años en prisión y forzado al exilio, el artista reflexiona sobre la crisis en la isla, una posible intervención de Estados Unidos, y lo que considera un momento decisivo para Cuba
El primer ministro de Israel, descontento con el alto el fuego con Teherán, necesita el apoyo del presidente republicano de cara a las elecciones de octubre
El nuevo primer ministro británico, Andy Burnham, reafirma ante el presidente ucranio, Volodímir Zelenski, de visita en Londres, el compromiso en apoyo a Kiev
Los drones ucranianos causan daños importantes en la ciudad de Chéjov y en la aldea rusa de Vaulovo Leer
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani has announced a new plan to sell discounted grocery baskets at city-run stores.
The Houthi threat to Saudi oil exports comes as Japan, South Korea and the Philippines are still reeling from the closure of the strait of HormuzGovernments in Asia are scrambling to avoid their second major energy crisis in six months, as another maritime chokepoint in the Middle East faces a violent blockade, leaving only the Suez canal completely open for the free movement of gulf oil.Countries like Japan, the…
The Conservative party leader said that Labour’s plan allows for too many serious offenders to be freed earlyAlan Milburn, the former Labour cabinet minister, is carrying out a government review intended to address the crisis of the growing number of Neets – young people not in education, employment or training. His first report, analysing the causes of the problem, was published in May to wide acclaim. He is due to…
Andy Burnham’s schools overhaul risks throwing babies out with the bathwater, as changes will probably require cuts elsewhere
Members’ question time: Will the regime in Cuba be able to survive the current crisis? 2 June 2026 — 12:00 TO 12:45 BST Anonymous (not verified) 13 April 2026 Chatham House and Online Amid a punishing US-enabled blockade, Dr Christopher Sabatini, Director of the Latin America Programme, will discuss how Cuba is surviving and what next for the island nation. A coffee reception will follow this event. Amid…
El club saudí atraviesa una crisis financiera que cambió por completo su planificación para la nueva temporada. Conozca las medidas que tomó el propietario y cómo afecta al equipo de Cristiano Ronaldo.
EE UU paraliza los ataques en los tres últimos días, pero Teherán niega contactos con Washington para lograr un alto el fuego
Aunque no ha habido nuevas evacuaciones, el presidente francés advierte de que las próximas semanas serán duras
Las declaraciones del mandatario se producen antes de reunirse este martes con el primer ministro israelí, Benjamín Netanyahu. El Líder Supremo iraní recuerda que las negociaciones están vinculadas a la tregua en Líbano. Leer
Hugging Face afirmó que el ataque informático fue realizado a una velocidad sobrehumana por una IA con poca o ninguna intervención humana.
España declaró el estado de emergencia nacional y Francia celebra un gabinete de crisis para evaluar la situación.
Settler violence in the occupied West Bank endangers Israel’s future, 550 former officials tell Trump.
Les ministres des affaires étrangères iranien, omanais et saoudien ont évoqué l’état du détroit d’Ormuz, et appelé à la coopération face aux Etats-Unis, rapportent des médias iraniens. Donald Trump a dit avoir décidé de suspendre les bombardements afin de donner une nouvelle chance aux négociations, selon des médias américains.
The Gordie Howe International Bridge connecting Detroit and Windsor, Ontario, is crucial to trade.
Almost 70% of people globally are comfortable with their government buying Chinese-made clean technologies, new survey finds News release jon.wallace 8 December 2025 New data suggests that China’s clean tech ‘charm offensive’ is working to win over emerging economies. COP30 saw China flexing its climate diplomacy muscles in place of an absent US –…
John Kerry says US under Trump becoming ‘denier, delayer and divider’ on climate change; criticizes ‘ineptitude’ in China policy News release jon.wallace 25 November 2025 During an event at Chatham House the former secretary of state and climate envoy condemned Trump administration climate policy saying that ‘no one can bend the laws of physics.’ 68th…
Why US plans for power-sharing in Libya will not work Expert comment LToremark 20 July 2026 Libyan anti-corruption investigations reveal the limitations of a US push to reunify the country without improving governance. In recent weeks, Massad Boulos – President Trump’s senior adviser on Arab and African affairs – has stepped up efforts to break…
Climate diplomacy has gone freelance. Multilateralism must adapt, not disappear Expert comment thilton.drupal 13 July 2026 The recent London Climate Action Week revealed that while formal climate multilateralism remains under strain, climate diplomacy is becoming more diffused, implementation oriented and focused on delivering security. As much of…
What the UK government should do on AI and tech policy Expert comment thilton.drupal 13 July 2026 Britain’s next prime minister faces major policy decisions on tech and AI. They should aim to strengthen the UK’s tech sovereignty by building the national strengths – and the alliances – that give a middle power leverage in a shifting order. Keir…
China sets out its vision for a new global order – but will it commit the resources to match its ambition? Expert comment LToremark 24 June 2026 China’s new white paper on global governance highlights its balancing act between global ambitions and financial restraint. With the world’s attention fixed on wars in the Middle East and Ukraine, Beijing…
How can Sheinbaum’s Mexico coexist peacefully with Trump’s America? 18 May 2026 — 17:00 TO 18:00 BST Anonymous (not verified) 17 April 2026 Chatham House and Online Under President Claudia Sheinbaum, Mexico faces a defining moment on multiple fronts - particularly, its relationship with the United States under President Donald Trump. This session asks how Sheinbaum’s reforms are affecting Mexican democracy…
La dirigente jurará este martes por un mandato de cinco años, con una nutrida presencia de líderes regionales. Ya anunció a sus ministros de Economía y Relaciones Exteriores y al jefe de Gabinete
Las llamas arrasaron más de 116.000 hectáreas, obligaron a evacuar ciudades enteras y pusieron en jaque a los sistemas de emergencia de ambos países, ante una nueva ola de calor que amenaza con agravar la crisis
Se espera una votación de procedimiento este lunes por la tarde
Los precios del crudo retroceden a mínimos de una semana por expectativas de distensión y reapertura del estrecho de Ormuz; persisten dudas por la falta de negociaciones
El régimen islámico se mostró desafiante a pesar de haber afirmado que interrumpiría sus ataques mientras dure la pausa norteamericana; fuentes regionales dijeron que avanzan las negociaciones
Palabras que invitan a reflexionar sobre las diferentes etapas de la vida y cómo enfrentarlas.
Centro internacional emitió un fallo final contra México en el proceso de arbitraje iniciado por una filial de Vulcan Materials Company.
La nieta de Donald Trump, Kai Trump, reveló por qué viajó a Costa Rica y contó cómo vivió la experiencia.
El precio del petróleo se desplomó ante el optimismo sobre negociaciones entre Estados Unidos e Irán. Vea cómo cerraron las cotizaciones por barril.
El Gobierno de Nicaragua aplazó hasta septiembre la aprobación de la reforma constitucional que busca impedir la participación de partidos opositores en las próximas elecciones, una iniciativa que ha generado un amplio rechazo internacional.
Tras años de inestabilidad política y el avance de las bandas criminales, Haití dio un paso hacia las urnas al anunciar la fecha de sus próximas elecciones presidenciales.
La Defensoría de los Habitantes dirigió una carta abierta a la presidenta Laura Fernández, en la cual subrayó que los acuerdos históricos del país surgieron del diálogo entre sectores con posiciones distintas.
Fedecámaras pide diálogo entre EEUU y Venezuela sobre licencia. Oposición propone reforma energética. Cae levemente la producción petrolera. Póngase al día con las 5 principales noticias de Venezuela hoy 12 de marzo de 2025.
Ante un posible impacto negativo tras el retiro de una licencia a la petrolera Chevron, el principal gremio de empresarios de Venezuela llamó a Caracas y Washington a reanudar conversaciones.
Las elecciones de gobernadores y diputados en Venezuela previstas para el 25 de mayo se desarrollan con un calendario fantasma, sin haberse convocado oficialmente y con una “informalidad” que podría erosionar la legitimidad del voto, según expertos.
Secretario Rubio afirma que en Venezuela hay un “régimen corrupto”. Aumenta retorno de venezolanos a Colombia. El 86 % de los hogares son pobres, según OVF. Póngase al día con las 5 principales noticias de Venezuela hoy 11 de marzo de 2025.
Los vuelos con migrantes venezolanos irregulares deportados de Estados Unidos hacia Venezuela están “afectados” tras la decisión del presidente Donald Trump de revocar la licencia que permitía a la petrolera Chevron operar en suelo venezolano, dijo el gobernante Nicolás Maduro.
CEO Jensen Huang deploys balance sheet to backstop growth of AI computing market
El autor japonés Keigo Higashino falleció a causa de un cáncer de colon, dejando un legado de más de 100 obras que alcanzaron reconocimiento internacional.
Figuras como Laura Loomer o Tim Pool, antes simpatizantes del Kremlin, se convierten en defensores inesperados de Zelenski, "el Lincoln de esta generación" Leer
Tras convertirse en el primer líder extranjero que visita al nuevo primer ministro británico, el presidente ucraniano refuerza el eje con Londres mientras expande su capacidad defensiva frente a Rusia y Teherán Leer
Un mes después de los sismos, Daniela Villarroel recuerda los cadáveres que sobrepasó para llegar a los sobrevivientes bajo los escombros, los gritos de las personas que pedían ayuda y el olor a muerte que todavía percibe en su ropa.
A protester was removed after interrupting US President Donald Trump’s remarks at a Michigan auto event.
The US Senate will vote Tuesday on Russian sanctions, days after Ukraine attacked an Iranian vessel in the Caspian Sea.
From Afghanistan to Taiwan, unprecedented deluge highlights devastating impact of climate breakdown“It rained for 10 days and 10 nights, non-stop – I’d never seen anything like it,” says Anar Gul, a construction worker who lives in the remote district of Dur Baba in eastern Afghanistan.The houses in his village are built from stone and mud, which makes them extremely vulnerable to heavy rains. After days of rain,…
MTC provided security at heavily criticised Manston centre in Kent and could now make £500m managing the siteA private security company linked to Donald Trump’s immigration crackdown reported a slump in UK revenues after losing an asylum centre contract but could make £500m managing the same facility until 2036.Management & Training Corporation (MTC) said sales fell from £28.4m to £17.6m in 2025 after its…
Central bank in city-state says AI models and quantum computing pose cyber security threats
Kyiv hopes White House talks will turn improved relations with US into fresh backing against Russia
As Iran conflict drags on, verbal intervention may no longer be enough to suppress prices
Recent fighting has provided conditions for Tehran’s forces to launch more precision strikes across Gulf and Jordan
Amid a reprieve in the fighting, Iran’s leaders are betting that they can endure more pain than President Trump and have leverage over the Strait of Hormuz, analysts say.
Our reporter Jack Nicas visits a sweltering Cuba where, six months into the Trump administration’s oil blockade, people struggle to sleep with no electricity for fans or air-conditioning.
Moscow is coming under increasing pressure over Kyiv’s relentless drone strikes. Ukraine’s president is due to meet in Washington with President Donald Trump on Tuesday.
Once close allies, the two leaders are at odds on the Iran war.
Chatham House fellow gives evidence to UK House of Lords on legality of US actions in Venezuela News release jon.wallace 13 February 2026 Professor Marc Weller, Director of the International Law Programme, gave evidence to the Committee on 4 February. Professor Marc Weller, Director of the International Law Programme at Chatham House, gave evidence to…
Tuesday's meeting is expected to be dominated by the war, during which relations between Netanyahu and Trump have sometimes appeared strained
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Poll finds a majority of Americans disapprove of tariffs, and most are unhappy with how Trump is 'handling' Canada
La oposición de Venezuela elaboró una propuesta para reformar el sector energético de su país, con el objetivo de atraer el apoyo de grandes petroleras y del Gobierno de EEUU, lo que fue rechazado por el gobierno venezolano.