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Al menos 13 personas, entre ellas cuatro menores, mueren por la ofensiva rusa. Polonia investiga el posible impacto de un misil ruso en su territorio
Este investigador y analista, uno de los más críticos con su país, pasó 25 años de carrera con los ojos puestos en los movimientos de Teherán Leer
La ofensiva coincide con el regreso de Zelenski de EEUU, donde afirma haber acordado con Donald Trump la concesión de licencias para misiles Patriot Leer
El gobierno ecuatoriano promovió la militarización de la seguridad, construyó una megacárcel, extendió los estados de excepción y desplegó a las fuerzas de seguridad para recuperar el control del territorio.
Rights group says India continues to support the Israeli military despite genocide 'broadcast worldwide on daily basis'.
US former top health official, who was subpoenaed to appear at a Senate hearing into Covid-19, says Markson’s reporting about virus’s origin ‘does not make any sense’Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastDr Anthony Fauci, the US’s chief medical adviser at the start of the pandemic, has described a book by News Corp investigative journalist Sharri Markson backing the “lab leak” theory of…
Removal of Soviet-era statues sped up when Russia seized Crimea in 2014, and since Putin’s 2022 invasion has moved at pace as Ukrainians question their identitySince 2013 the plinth at the bottom of Taras Shevchenko Boulevard in Kyiv has been eerily empty. The scruffy monument is daubed in white paint and graffiti. Someone has stuck a Ukrainian trident where Lenin once stood, gazing down during the years of Soviet…
Children among the dead across Kryvi Rih, Kyiv, Dnipropetrovsk and Poltava after wave of ballistic missile launchesRussian air strikes killed at least 13 people in Ukraine on Thursday, including one in Kyiv, as attacks that extended as far as the western city of Lviv forced neighbouring Poland to scramble fighter jets to secure its airspace.A missile strike killed at least six people including two girls aged 5 and…
Jordanian military says it intercepted five missiles targeting the kingdom after US military says it hit dozens of Revolutionary Guard targets on ThursdayUS launches fresh strikes on Iran after days-long pause, amid fears the war is wideningA liquefied natural gas tanker controlled by QatarEnergy exited the strait of Hormuz overnight – the first such vessel visible on ship-tracking data to leave the waterway…
Trump vowed to hit Iran ‘very hard’ after it targeted a base in Jordan that hosts US troops, a day after joint US-Saudi strikes on militants in IraqMiddle East crisis – live updatesThe US military has launched strikes on Iranian targets in response to Tehran’s attack on American forces in Jordan on Wednesday, raising the risk of a return to all-out-war in the region.The new strikes were launched hours after…
Several people evacuated after ‘large-scale, wind-driven’ fire breaks out at Dunwich Heath near LeistonA major incident has been declared as firefighters battle a large heathland fire on the Suffolk coast.Suffolk fire and rescue service was called to reports of a wildfire at Dunwich Heath, near Leiston, shortly after 5.30pm on Wednesday, and crews remained at the scene on Thursday morning. About 90 firefighters were…
Republican John Cornyn says he will not back nomination without written confirmation $1.8bn slush fund is deadTodd Blanche’s hopes of becoming US attorney general seemed to be in jeopardy on Wednesday after the Department of Justice did not provide written assurances to a key Republican senator that a $1.8bn slush fund was dead.The US Senate judiciary committee postponed a vote scheduled for Thursday on whether to…
Strong demand for UK aero-engine group’s civil and military engines boosts earnings
UK defence group benefits from higher military spending amid ‘highly volatile’ picture on global threats
Also in today’s newsletter: EDF’s nuclear venture and UK’s mobile network woes
The Israeli military accused Hamas of using the mosque to store weapons. The Hamas-run government’s media office said Israel’s claims aimed to justify its attacks on mosques.
The Israeli military said the Iran-backed militant group had used an explosive drone to target one of its vehicles on a strategic ridge, raising fears of a renewed escalation.
President Trump’s Iran statements ‘a deadly game of brinkmanship’, Lord Robertson tells London Conference News release jon.wallace 19 June 2025 Fading trust in international rules-based order was a common point of discussion at annual conference with the theme ‘Rewriting the rules of the world’. The Israel–Iran war and its implications for US foreign…
Israel’s general election will be like no other before Expert comment jon.wallace 22 July 2026 Netanyahu’s government has presided over unprecedented failure and polarization. Yet the opposition still struggles to articulate a genuine alternative. There was something symbolic about the Knesset’s setting of the Israeli general election for 27 October.…
How the dismissal of Ukraine’s popular defence minister backfired for Zelenskyy Expert comment LToremark 21 July 2026 The dismissal of Mykhailo Fedorov – the man behind Ukraine’s successful drone campaign against Russia – has sparked protests across Ukraine and turned into a political crisis for Zelenskyy. For the second time this year, a surprise…
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…
The first strikes after a nearly week-long lull in fighting dashed hopes of a return to negotiations
Senator Rand Paul said he would seek to hold Fauci in contempt of Congress for refusing to answer questions despite having been preemptively pardoned by Joe Biden in 2025
La SEP ordenó el cierre definitivo de todas las escuelas que operen bajo esquema militarizado, previo al inicio del siguiente ciclo escolar.
EU lanzó hoy nuevos ataques contra Irán en repuesta a las ofensivas iraníes, reavivando la escalada militar.
La Fiscalía confirmó una nueva resolución judicial contra alias Pana, cliente del diputado José Miguel Villalobos, en el caso de presunto narcotráfico por el que el legislador se ausentó del Congreso para asumir su defensa.
Liga Deportiva Alajuelense venció a Xelajú en su estreno en la Copa Centroamericana de Concacaf.
El equipo rojinegro se medirá ante Xelajú en el inicio de la defensa de su tricampeonato en Copa Centroamericana.
Una resolución judicial dejó sin efecto parte de las restricciones impuestas por el Ministerio de Justicia a Diablo y Tan. El Poder Judicial explicó el motivo.
Ballenas jorobadas llegan al Pacífico central entre agosto y octubre para reproducirse y criar a sus ballenatos.
Trump prometió responder a un ataque iraní contra bases estadounidenses en Jordania. Leer
El reino se enfrenta a la disyuntiva de seguir respondiendo con ataques como medida disuasoria o intentar reducir la tensión.
El multimillonario fundador de Telegram se enfrenta a cargos penales en Rusia, donde lo acusan de permitir que los servicios secretos de Ucrania usen la plataforma para coordinar sus ataques contra ese país.
Record heat and wildfires are devastating the continent, and scientists warn the climate crisis is getting worse.
The CBC published an investigative story on July 5, suggesting that the closure of Ontario’s supervised consumption sites has been exacerbating the province’s overdose crisis. A broader look at the data, though, suggests that post-closure outcomes have actually been inconclusive or positive, and that the broadcaster is using cherry-picked figures to push activist propaganda. The story […]
El gobierno egipcio ha mantenido hasta ahora una neutralidad activa en el conflicto con Irán
Os desafios e as oportunidades da reforma tributária de 2023 para o Nordeste: o fim da guerra fiscal, ganhos de receita municipal e a nova cota-parte educacional, cujo aproveitamento dependerá da capacidade institucional dos governos da região. 1. Introdução A reforma tributária, instituída pela Emenda Constitucional nº 132, de 2023, e regulamentada pela Lei Complementar nº 214, de 2025, constitui a mais importante…
Se filtró el supuesto contrato de Robert Downey Jr. para regresar a Marvel. El acuerdo incluiría tres películas, según un reporte de Page Six.
La operación devuelve el escenario de guerra abierta con el riesgo de extender el conflicto con actores como los hutíes y Arabia Saudí
El Gobierno adquirió por 1.500 millones de dólares dos centros de detención con capacidad para 4.500 personas en California que arrastran varias denuncias por el trato que dan a los migrantes
Riad contraataca a Teherán con bombardeos a sus milicias en Irak. Trump asegura que van a "golpear con fuerza" a Irán dos días después de hablar de "negociaciones muy amistosas" sobre Ormuz Leer
Los dos hombres, de 23 y 27 años, eran bomberos temporales contratados anualmente para la temporada de incendios Leer
Los resultados del examen de admisión en la emblemática universidad mexicana ha apuntado al posible uso de inteligencia artificial por parte de los postulantes.
Riyadh’s decision to join US in strikes on Iran-backed militia further complicates widening and ‘unpredictable’ warMiddle East crisis – live updatesUS-Saudi strikes on Iran-backed militia in Iraq have pushed the region into “uncharted territory”, analysts have warned.Amid stark warnings of a widening and increasingly “unpredictable” conflict, Riyadh’s decision to publicly join the US in striking sites associated…
A top Cuban official says the island won’t negotiate its politics, but it is willing to talk investment, including from President Trump.
Can the world benefit from China’s quest for food security? Expert comment jon.wallace 22 July 2026 China wants to become more self-sufficient in food. This could make it easier to fight climate change and improve nutrition worldwide, but there are also risks to global food markets. China’s remarkable economic transformation over the past four decades…
‘Structural divergence’ in China’s economy exposes a growing problem Expert comment thilton.drupal 22 July 2026 Manufacturing is thriving while household spending is suffering. This seems to reflect a deliberate strategy by Beijing to maximize its geopolitical leverage. Growth suffers as a result. China’s policymakers can compete with the best when it…
Financial regulators need to get ahead of the curve on private credit Expert comment jon.wallace 15 July 2026 The dramatic rise in private credit and its links points to a need for regulators to get ahead of the curve on monitoring systemic risk and protecting retail investors. The assets within global Non-Bank Financial Institutions (NBFIs)…
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…
Chatham House Berlin conference 2026 25 November 2026 TO 26 November 2026 — 08:00 TO 17:00 GMT Anonymous (not verified) 29 July 2026 Ritz-Carlton Berlin and online Securing Europe’s strategic autonomy in a volatile world - Europe stands at a strategic inflection point defined by instability, but also opportunity. From Ukraine to the Middle East, and amid rising global fragmentation, the…
La nueva tasa sobre las segundas residencias de lujo revela nombres, mansiones y fortunas, mientras profundiza el enfrentamiento del alcalde con los sectores más ricos de la ciudad
El régimen habilitó negocios particulares en petróleo, farmacias, puertos y otros rubros, en medio del cerco energético de Washington y una crisis que empujó a la isla al borde del colapso
La principal universidad de México suspendió las inscripciones después de detectar resultados atípicos en su primer examen de ingreso virtual, un comité técnico deberá definir el futuro de más de 158.000 aspirantes
A menos de cinco días del más reciente alto el fuego, Estados Unidos reportó ataques iraníes a sus bases en países aliados y respondió junto a Arabia Saudita con ataques en Irak
Desde el Kremlin aseguran que la plataforma de mensajería era utilizada por espías ucranianos que intentaban planificar ataques contra Moscú
La justicia boliviana ordenó detener a Evo Morales tras acusarlo de terrorismo y otros delitos derivados de los bloqueos registrados durante más de 50 días, mientras el exmandatario denuncia persecución política.
Jair Bolsonaro se desvinculó de un video creado con inteligencia artificial en el que aparece respaldando a su hijo Flávio, mientras la justicia brasileña investiga posibles violaciones a la legislación electoral.
The Carney government’s agreement with a German natural gas company will also reduce Europe’s dependence on a Qatari supply made more uncertain by war.
El cargo podría recaer por primera vez en la historia en una mujer y, además, de origen latinoamericano. Pero el proceso de sucesión no está exento de incertidumbre: Estados Unidos podría terminar bloqueando la elección Leer
Attack comes day after Tehran launched ballistic missiles at American forces
Xi Jinping says country needs to ‘tap the potential of domestic demand’
Damage to Russian refineries still visible from space months after strikes
President Trump keeps predicting Cuba will collapse after he cut off its oil. But it’s still standing. Our reporter Jack Nicas visited to see how Cubans are adopting solar to offset the power shortage.
The State Department under Secretary of State Marco Rubio has deported Cubans to Africa. Now it’s negotiating with a South American country.
Trump needs to learn the diplomatic art of losing well.
How to build a world order with leaders who prefer Trump to Carney.
The coming months will mark the most dangerous phase of Russia’s war in Ukraine.
Unfortunately, Trump has not left Canadians in a mood for further compromises
68 per cent of respondents to a Leger poll are following Canada–U.S. trade developments closely
The race remains unsettled. Unclear whether American isolationism will take a toll
The founder of Hockey Stick Man, a hockey equipment retailer, sees the tariffs against hockey sticks as a tool for provoking Canadians
La estatización del litio ya provocó una nueva demanda arbitral contra el Estado Mexicano por violar derechos de empresas extranjeras.
El fiscal general Carlo Díaz explicó por qué alias Diablo recibió tres meses de prisión preventiva y aseguró que Fiscalía activará nuevas causas. El gobierno cuestionó la actuación del Ministerio Público.
Estos son los castigos que dictó el Tribunal Disciplinario, luego de la primera fecha del Torneo de Apertura 2026.