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Noticias Internacionales

Sociedad de Estudios Internacionales · Madrid

29 Agosto 2026
Seguridad  ·  Defensa  ·  Inteligencia  ·  Economía  ·  Geopolítica

En este número — 66 artículos

SEI · SEGURIDAD

La ruta de la seda ártica de China ya es una realidad

El País España

El avance global de Pekín no es principalmente militar ni diplomático; es sobre todo industrial

La guerra de bandas que atemoriza Reino Unido: retos virales, coches robados y violencia

El País España

El envío de 200 policías de refuerzo destapa cómo el crimen organizado utiliza a jóvenes al volante para librar sus guerras territoriales en Middlesbrough

“Cualquiera puede recibir un balazo”: la justicia belga advierte de la violencia ligada a las drogas en Bruselas

El País España

El fiscal del Rey advierte de la inseguridad provocada por los múltiples tiroteos ligados a disputas entre bandas de narcotraficantes y reclama más medios

Rusia efectúa un lanzamiento de prueba de un misil balístico intercontinental

El Mundo España

El Kremlin ya ha usado misiles del tipo Oreshnik en Ucrania en cuatro ocasiones Leer

Qué sentí el día que conocí a Ratko Mladić, el fanático militar que luego se convirtió en el "carnicero de Bosnia"

BBC Mundo Internacional

El corresponsal especial de la BBC Allan Little conoció al "carnicero de Bosnia" en los primeros meses de la guerra de los Balcanes de los años 90.

En la primera línea de la guerra contra las drogas en Ecuador: cómo la policía lucha contra las bandas, las armas y la corrupción

BBC Mundo Internacional

La BBC acompaña a la policía ecuatoriana en una patrulla que se enfrenta a un enorme aumento de los delitos violentos relacionados con el narcotráfico.

Exeter University approves deal with Saudi Arabia to train military officers and officials

The Guardian Internacional

In move that could generate millions, Exeter academics to deliver MA at National Defense University in RiyadhThe University of Exeter has approved plans for a “formal partnership” with Saudi Arabia to train senior military officers and government officials, despite long-held concerns about the Saudi government’s human rights record, the Guardian has learned.In a deal that could generate millions of pounds for the…

Six Months In, Iran Appears Stronger and U.S. Goals Unclear

The New York Times EEUU

Trump’s replacement of a military war with a heightened economic one is not expected to alter Iran’s strategy, while further impoverishing its people.

Jared Kushner Is the Face of American Oligarchy

Foreign Policy EEUU

Trump’s son-in-law embodies the rise of a trend that threatens to ignite a new nuclear age.

Russia and North Korea Are Scrambling Trump’s Alliance Strategy

Foreign Policy EEUU

Pyongyang’s military is sharpening itself on Ukrainian battlefields. What does that mean for U.S. defense coordination?

Should Egypt join the Mecca Pact?

Chatham House Feed Internacional

Should Egypt join the Mecca Pact? Expert comment thilton.drupal 14 August 2026 Egypt may yet join Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Pakistan in their mutual defence pact. But for now, Cairo is continuing its cautious approach as it seeks to avoid taking sides. Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Pakistan signed the Mecca Joint Defence Agreement, known as the ‘Mecca…

Trump’s summer of tariffs means trade uncertainty is here to stay

Chatham House Feed Internacional

Trump’s summer of tariffs means trade uncertainty is here to stay Expert comment thilton.drupal 7 August 2026 The Trump administration has pushed through another round of tariffs. While they are being challenged in the courts, unpredictable and costly US trade policy is here to stay. The Trump administration spent the waning days of July upending –…

Can the UN close the global AI gap?

Chatham House Feed Internacional

Can the UN close the global AI gap?  Expert comment jon.wallace 7 August 2026 Can UN AI governance bridge the widening digital divide between AI superpowers, middle powers, and developing countries?  The UN Global Dialogue in Geneva, held from 6-7 July, brought together governments, companies, academics, and civil society to discuss the…

The Houthi Red Sea blockade: Will collective maritime security be defended, or break down?

Chatham House Feed Internacional

The Houthi Red Sea blockade: Will collective maritime security be defended, or break down? Expert comment jon.wallace 24 July 2026 The risk is a prolonged crisis, followed by a breakdown in maritime security cooperation and a widening conflict. But Houthi actions could be addressed by strengthening existing multinational efforts. The Houthi Red Sea…

What would a ceasefire in Ukraine mean for Europe and the world?

Chatham House Events Internacional

What would a ceasefire in Ukraine mean for Europe and the world? 8 September 2026 — 13:00 TO 14:00 BST Anonymous (not verified) 24 July 2026 Chatham House and Online Join this event to learn about the implications of a ceasefire for Ukraine, Europe, Russia - and global security. Join this event to learn about the implications of a ceasefire for Ukraine, Europe, Russia - and global security. After more…

Día del Abogado: por qué se celebra el 29 de agosto y a qué personaje histórico rinde homenaje

Clarín Argentina

La jornada busca reconocer la labor de los abogados y su papel en la defensa de los derechos y la justicia.La fecha fue establecida en 1958 por la Federación Argentina de Colegios de Abogados.

Colegio de Contadores Públicos se opone a eliminar colegiatura obligatoria: ‘Nuestra posición no responde a la defensa de privilegios gremiales’

La Nación (CR) Costa Rica

El Colegio de Contadores Públicos de Costa Rica pidió rechazar el proyecto de ley N.° 25.747, que propone convertir en voluntaria la colegiatura para ejercer la profesión.

Grupos de derechos civiles protestan en Estados Unidos contra cambios de Trump para derecho al voto

La Nación (CR) Costa Rica

Más de 90 organizaciones apoyaron la manifestación contra políticas de Donald Trump al considerar que pretenden diluir la influencia política de los votantes negros en los estados del sur.

Macho Coca se declara ‘no culpable’ en EE. UU.; juez ordena a Fiscalía entregar información a la defensa

La Nación (CR) Costa Rica

El proceso judicial de Gilbert Bell Fernández, alias Macho Coca, avanza en Estados Unidos por presunto narcotráfico. La tarde del 26 de agosto, el costarricense acudió a la conferencia previa a juicio y se manifestó sobre los cargos por los que se le acusa.

SEI · CONFLICTOS

La llamada de Cara, la australiana dada por desaparecida que escapa a pie del caos entre Tíbet y Nepal

El Mundo España

Entre el lodo y los miles de desaparecidos por las riadas en el Himalaya, los rescatistas hallan a los primeros supervivientes mientras la crisis humanitaria se agrava y las morgues colapsan Leer

Plug-in solar panels could save households up to $370 a year – if Australia made them legal as in the UK

The Guardian Internacional

A plug-in solar kit that costs about $1,000 ‘pays for itself in three years’, one expert saysGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastMillions of Australians could be saving up to $370 a year on energy bills and doing their bit for the climate crisis if Labor followed the UK’s lead in legalising plug-in solar panels, an advocacy group has said.Plug-in solar refers to small standalone solar units…

Why Many Iranians Are Losing Hope After Six Months of War

The New York Times EEUU

Iranians have become increasingly desperate, as they grapple with an economic crisis made worse by the conflict and grow increasingly skeptical about President Trump’s motives.

Wanchope, sobre la crisis de Herediano: ‘No hay tiempo de lamentarse ni recriminarse’

La Nación (CR) Costa Rica

Paulo Wanchope pide a sus jugadores y afición no quedarse en lamentos pese a la difícil situación que atraviesa el Herediano.

SEI · INTELIGENCIA

Trump anuncia un acuerdo con Venezuela para adueñarse de parte de sus reservas petroleras

El País España

El presidente de Estados Unidos asegura que el pacto, por 65.000 millones de barriles, “más que duplica las reservas petroleras estadounidenses”

Estados Unidos negocia con Venezuela para hacerse con una parte de su sector petrolero

El País España

Entre las posibles opciones se encuentra el arrendamiento de varios pozos de crudo durante un siglo, según Bloomberg

Recogiendo el verano

El Mundo España

No esperaba encontrar en un libro a propósito de religión, 'Taking Religion Seriously', una prolongación de reflexiones que han partido de Ulises o la inteligencia artificial y que han conducido a la perenne interrogación sobre Occidente Leer

EEUU tomará el control de gran parte de las reservas petroleras de Venezuela

El Mundo España

Trump afirmó que el acuerdo reduciría sustancialmente los precios de la gasolina para todos los estadounidenses Leer

Localizan con vida a uno de los tres españoles desaparecidos en Nepal mientras el balance de la catástrofe supera los 580 muertos

El Mundo España

Las labores de búsqueda continúan contrarreloj y bajo la amenaza de nuevas crecidas, mientras las autoridades han logrado evacuar a más de 4.400 personas y solicitan ayuda internacional de emergencia para restablecer las vías de comunicación terrestres Leer

Muere a los 34 años el rey de Toro, en Uganda, "el monarca más joven del mundo"

El Mundo España

El difunto no estaba casado, pero deja un príncipe heredero. La existencia de este último no era conocida por el público y, su identidad, será revelada de acuerdo con la tradición Leer

Donald Trump y Delcy Rodríguez anuncian un acuerdo que otorga a EE.UU. el control de más del 20% de las reservas de petróleo de Venezuela

BBC Mundo Internacional

Según la presidenta interina de Venezuela, operadores privados de Estados Unidos desarrollarán 17 yacimientos petroleros que contienen unos 65.000 millones de barriles de reservas.

Far-right UK provocateur Milo Yiannopoulos detained by ICE in US

Al Jazeera Internacional

A Trump administration official says the controversial commentator overstayed his visit in the US and will be removed.

Trump announces new US oil agreement with Venezuela

The Guardian Internacional

US president says US will have ‘majority’ control of 65bn barrels of proven oil reservesDonald Trump announced Friday a new US oil agreement with Venezuela’s interim president Delcy Rodríguez, saying the US will have “majority” control of 65bn barrels of proven oil reserves.The terms of the agreement remain to be seen, but the US president said on his social-media platform that it had been brokered “through a…

Detroit despairs as ‘insanity’ of Trump’s Canada trade war punishes city

The Guardian Internacional

Unpopular new policy comes as midterms loom and control of Congress could be decided by several Michigan racesEvery day $1bn worth of goods crosses the river dividing Detroit, Michigan, and Windsor, Ontario, two largely blue-collar US and Canadian cities that have come to act as one in the creation of North America’s auto industry.News this week of Donald Trump’s escalating trade spat with Canada has everyone…

Los Angeles fire survivors face record wait for federal disaster aid under Trump

The Guardian Internacional

Nearly 600 days after the devastating 2025 fires, thousands of Los Angeles residents are still waiting for more than $15bn in federal funds to rebuild their communities As thousands of residents in Spokane, Washington, begin to grapple with a long recovery after a destructive set of blazes that consumed hundreds of homes in the state’s second most populated city this month, victims of the Los Angeles firestorm broke…

The Ceuta border crisis heaps pressure on Spain’s Sánchez government – and European unity

Chatham House Feed Internacional

The Ceuta border crisis heaps pressure on Spain’s Sánchez government – and European unity Expert comment jon.wallace 31 July 2026 A surge of tens of thousands of migrants into Spain’s North African enclave strains relations with Morocco and EU members like Italy. It could seriously undermine the prime minister’s position. On 30 July, the border…

Why Burnham should back Britain's new clean energy system, not more North Sea drilling

Chatham House Feed Internacional

Why Burnham should back Britain's new clean energy system, not more North Sea drilling Expert comment LToremark 24 July 2026 Renewables and electrification could help the new prime minister deliver on his promise to distribute economic benefits across the UK. Andy Burnham arrived in 10 Downing Street earlier this week amid speculation about a possible…

What the UK should learn from Kimi K3, WAICO and the Hugging Face incident

Chatham House Feed Internacional

What the UK should learn from Kimi K3, WAICO and the Hugging Face incident Expert comment jon.wallace 24 July 2026 Washington and Beijing spent the week arguing about whose models we should use. But the week’s most important news was about what a model did. On 17 July, Chinese President Xi Jinping told an audience in Shanghai that artificial…

‘No Tax on Tips’ would’ve helped Las Vegas servers — were it not for a ‘Trump slump’

National Post Canadá

Observers say Trump's frequent outbursts against allies have deterred foreign tourists, especially Canadians

Here are the Trump lakes, islands and an avenue Canada could consider renaming

National Post Canadá

Four sit off Newfoundland. Four more are lakes and a creek in northern Ontario. Two others lost official status

Urgen elevar sanciones por despojo inmobiliario

Reforma México

Congresos locales y federal deben endurecer las penas para frenar el delito de despojo inmobiliario en México, urgieron especialistas.

Delcy Rodríguez describe como ‘histórico’ el acuerdo petrolero entre Venezuela y EE. UU. y revela sus cifras

La Nación (CR) Costa Rica

Delcy Rodríguez confirmó un histórico acuerdo petrolero entre Venezuela y EE. UU. La presidenta detalló inversiones, campos estratégicos y el potencial de las reservas.

Trump anuncia que Estados Unidos tomará enorme porción de petróleo de Venezuela

La Nación (CR) Costa Rica

Marco Rubio aseguró que Venezuela recibirá $100.000 millones en inversión privada a cambio de ceder gran parte de sus reservas petroleras.

Jesús Henestrosa superó una grave lesión y llega al Herediano con estos números en México

La Nación (CR) Costa Rica

El nuevo fichaje del Herediano, Jesús Henestrosa, dejó atrás una complicada dolencia y ahora el Team lo ficha para tratar de salir de la crisis.

Herediano recibe una buena noticia en medio de su crisis

La Nación (CR) Costa Rica

Florenses viven un momento complicado en el semestre, pero al menos recibieron la noticia que llevan semanas esperando.

Ministerio de Salud detecta peligrosa bacteria en vegetales congelados; retirarán paquetes de supermercados

La Nación (CR) Costa Rica

El Ministerio de Salud alertó por la presencia de una peligrosa bacteria en un lote de vegetales empacados. Las autoridades recomendaron no consumirlo y desecharlo o devolverlo al comercio.

SEI · ECONOMÍA

Un buque paga 5,3 millones de dólares por cruzar el canal de Panamá

El Mundo España

La vía, por donde pasa el 5% del comercio marítimo mundial, disminuirá a partir del 3 de septiembre de 36 a 34 el número de barcos que podrán atravesarlo a diario Leer

Venezuelan opposition up in arms over reports US wants big stake in oil and gas

The Guardian Internacional

Critics call move to gain long-term access to country’s massive energy reserves ‘predatory’ and ‘unconstitutional’Reports that the US is preparing to claim a big stake in Venezuela’s massive energy reserves have sparked an outcry, with critics describing the move as “predatory” and a “rapacious” land grab.Several media outlets this week reported that the Trump administration – which abducted Venezuela’s…

Tomará EU control de 65 mmdb de crudo venezolano

Reforma México

EU firmó un acuerdo con Venezuela para tomar control de 65 mil millones de barriles de las reservas de petróleo del país sudamericano.

SEI · GENERAL

What’s in the US-Venezuela ‘biggest oil deal in world history?’

Al Jazeera Internacional

US President Donald Trump has claimed the US and Venezuela have reached the ‘biggest oil deal in world history’.

Trump announces ‘biggest oil deal in world history’ with Venezuela

Al Jazeera Internacional

US president says deal secures majority control of more than 65 billion barrels of proven oil reserves in Venezuela.

US judge rejects Trump’s bid to switch hush-money case to federal court

Al Jazeera Internacional

The US president has sought to overturn his criminal conviction for falsifying business records, citing immunity.

Thousands take part in March on Washington to promote voting rights

Al Jazeera Internacional

Protest draws crowds to Washington, DC amid Trump's threats of interference, voting restrictions in midterm elections.

National Park Service supports Trump’s arch even though it would have ‘adverse effects’ on other DC monuments, report says – as it happened

The Guardian Internacional

This live blog is now closed.Trump arch will alter sightlines of many Washington DC landmarks, report saysSign up for the US Breaking News emailA reminder that we are covering the latest out of Jackson Hole, Wyoming, where Kevin Warsh – the new chair of the Federal Reserve – will deliver his first speech as the head of the US central bank at the annual economic policy symposium.As my colleagues note, Warsh…

Trump arch will alter sightlines of many Washington DC landmarks, report says

The Guardian Internacional

National Park Service, which backs the 250ft arch, says it is likely to disrupt historical significance of dozens of sitesA new National Park Service report backs Donald Trump’s proposed arch, despite what it says are adverse effects to the sightlines of a host of landmarks in Washington, including the Washington Monument and the Lincoln and Jefferson memorials.The report released on Friday says the 250ft-tall…

What the Indiana state fair reveals about Trump’s America

Financial Times Internacional

Will the most ornery state in the conservative Midwest finally reject his politics?

American Scoundrel — Roy Cohn’s long shadow over the White House

Financial Times Internacional

A gripping biography traces the notorious lawyer’s path from Joseph McCarthy’s chief counsel to becoming Donald Trump’s mentor — and his enduring influence on American politics

Trump says US to take control of 65bn barrels of Venezuelan oil

Financial Times Internacional

The president says the countries’ joint venture will lower petrol prices for Americans

Trump loses bid to challenge hush-money conviction in federal court

Financial Times Internacional

Judge rules that payment and ‘engaging in a cover-up of an embarrassment are not subsumed in presidential immunity’

Donald Trump annonce la mainmise des Etats-Unis sur le pétrole du Venezuela

Le Monde Francia

Un accord entre Washington et Caracas donne aux Etats-Unis le contrôle sur 65 milliards de barils des réserves vénézuéliennes pour développer « 17 champs stratégiques » moyennant un investissement de « plus de 100 milliards de dollars ».

Carney Has Canadians’ Support on Trump. Now Comes the Hard Part.

The New York Times EEUU

The U.S.-Canada trade war has galvanized Canadians behind their prime minister’s decision to walk away from negotiations. What happens when the time comes for talks to restart?

Modi Is Hedging Against Trump, One Deal at a Time

The New York Times EEUU

In a year of globe-trotting, the Indian prime minister has secured deals around the world as the United States becomes less dependable.

Why Putin Is Fighting On, Even as His Problems Multiply

The New York Times EEUU

There is little sign that public exhaustion, economic headwinds or increased Ukrainian strikes are changing the Russian leader’s view that he will eventually achieve victory.

China Offers Condolences to Nepal While Emphasizing Disaster Began There

The New York Times EEUU

China’s leader, Xi Jinping, issued his first message to Nepal’s government since the landslide on Wednesday that has left hundreds dead near the countries’ border.

What in the World?

Foreign Policy EEUU

Test yourself on the week of Aug. 22: A U.N. monitoring mission goes to Congo, the U.S. unveils an economic plan against Iran, and Putin issues a warning.

Crió diez hijos, retomó el tenis a los 60 y ahora se prepara para el Mundial

Clarín Argentina

Ocupa el puesto 10 de la Federación Internacional de Tenis en la categoría de más de 90 años."El juego me ayuda a superarme a mí misma", dice.

Gobierno de Trump estudia ceder pequeña parte del parque Yosemite a desarrollador inmobiliario

La Nación (CR) Costa Rica

La administración de Donald Trump estudia ceder terrenos en el Parque Nacional Yosemite a un donante republicano. Conozca los detalles de la polémica.