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Teherán amenaza a las compañías petroleras estadounidenses y anuncia una "zona restringida" que abarcará todo el estrecho del Golfo Pérsico Leer
Cientos de personas comenzaron a desfilar este lunes en Belgrado ante el féretro del ex jefe militar serbobosnio Ratko Mladic, condenado por genocidio y crímenes de guerra, en el marco de unas polémicas exequias que han provocado el rechazo de la Unión Europea Leer
Según fuentes del Palacio, una carta ha sido enviada al equipo del príncipe Harry, al gobierno, a los militares y a los lord tenientes, para aclarar el estatus de los duques de Sussex en su regreso a Reino Unido.
Reports are emerging from the powerful explosion at a military barracks in Bolivia that killed at least nine people.
Brussels has proposed doubling direct EU aid to Greenland under the bloc's next budget as military exercises kick off.
UN nuclear watchdog urges Iran to cooperate, as Western powers push to refer its nuclear file to the Security Council.
US-Israel war on Iran and political instability in Somalia lead to pirates targeting cargo ships off Horn of AfricaThe scourge of Somali piracy targeting cargo ships and smaller dhows off the Horn of Africa has returned to levels not seen in a decade, driven by a convergence of factors including disruptions to the shipping industry caused by the US-Israeli war against Iran and a resurgence of political instability…
Package of military equipment includes Patriot missiles, supplies of which have dwindled amid Russian attacksThe UK has committed £100m to boost Ukraine’s air defences over winter with a package of military equipment including Patriot missiles.Defence interceptors, large-calibre artillery rounds and drones will be supplied to Ukraine through the contribution to Nato’s prioritised Ukraine requirements list. Continue…
Chief of nuclear watchdog says secret Assad-era facility would have been able to produce fissile material A nearly complete nuclear reactor built secretly during the rule of the toppled Syrian leader Bashar al-Assad would have been able to produce fissile material for possible use in nuclear weapons, the chief of the UN nuclear watchdog has revealed.Inspectors from the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) last…
The bombardment killed 11 people, Lebanese officials said, after days of attacks that have spurred worries that Israel is looking to push deeper into Lebanese territory.
A plan that a GOP senator proudly championed in 1970 is today seen as radical.
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…
The AfD’s victory in Saxony-Anhalt marks a turning point for Germany – but perspective is important Expert comment jon.wallace 7 September 2026 Ulrich Siegmund’s highly successful campaign points to a more durable AfD electorate and flags the tests ahead for Chancellor Merz’s government, the CDU and the federal institutions that have shaped post-war German democracy. …
Can Pakistan’s foreign policy ambitions survive its domestic challenges? Expert comment LToremark 28 August 2026 Pakistan’s plans for geopolitical influence will rest on its ability to resolve internal conflict. After it received international acclaim for its role in brokering the US–Iran deal that brought a temporary halt to the war, Pakistan is…
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,…
The Lake Chad Basin: Restoring regional security cooperation 28 September 2026 — 15:00 TO 16:00 BST Anonymous (not verified) 7 September 2026 Online Why regional cooperation matters in addressing the convergence of insurgency, displacement, and climate stress. Why regional cooperation matters in addressing the convergence of insurgency, displacement, and climate stress. The Lake Chad Basin faces the…
Security and defence conference 2027 3 March 2027 TO 4 March 2027 — 09:00 TO 12:30 GMT Anonymous (not verified) 27 August 2026 Chatham House and Online Join senior policymakers, business leaders and international security experts for a day and a half of unique discussions on the future of security and defence across modern domains of conflict, and how to prepare for an uncertain future. Chatham House’s…
Moscú lanzó misiles y drones contra la capital de Ucrania, luego de una suspensión de 72hs de los embates con motivo de una visita sin precedentes de emisarios estadounidenses
Itamar Ben Gvir, titular de Seguridad Nacional, acusó a Londres de apropiarse de los recursos del archipiélago; reclamó sanciones mientras continúe la ocupación británica
El deportista de 42 años fue atacado a disparos por la espalda en el centro de la capital francesa; este lunes comenzó el juicio contra uno de los cuatro acusados por su homicidio
Hace 10 años apareció primero en Canal Magazine y luego en C5N, con Felipe Pettinato y Guille Aquino."Ya nos conocíamos porque habíamos laburado en 'Duro de domar'. Todos hacíamos todo", recordó Aquino.
El origen del Día Internacional del Periodista se remonta al 1958.La jornada reconoce la importancia de su profesión y la defensa de la libertad de expresión.
FGR halló en bodega de CDMX armas, documentos de seguridad nacional y expedientes de Semar ligados a Vicealmirante Manuel Roberto Farías.
Leonardo Sánchez afirmó que las visitas de estudiantes a la cárcel de máxima seguridad están lejos de concretarse y aseguró: “Nadie aprende con miedo”.
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.
Merz admite que “no se puede volver a la normalidad” tras el triunfo de AfD. Los resultados ponen sobre aviso a Europa de cara a un 2027 con elecciones clave
An average of 10 ships transited Strait of Hormuz daily over past 10 days, the lowest level since May, Kpler data shows.
‘Giving up is not an option for me,’ says German chancellor as AfD routs conservatives in eastern stronghold
AfD rozó la mayoría absoluta en Sajonia-Anhalt, hundió a la CDU a su peor resultado en décadas y abrió una profunda crisis en el gobierno federal
Sergio Rodríguez asegura que en el plantel del Herediano dan su voto de confianza al trabajo que realiza Paulo Wanchope al mando del club.
EE. UU. planteó posibles conversaciones trilaterales de paz con Rusia y Ucrania tras reuniones de sus enviados diplomáticos. Conozca los detalles.
Jason y Lucía encabezan la trama de ‘GTA 6′, cuyas decisiones los arrastrarán a conflictos cada vez mayores en Leonida, un estado ficticio inspirado en Florida.
El cruce refuerza una relación estratégica impulsada por la guerra de Ucrania que Pyongyang califica como “alianza invencible”
La ministra de Hidrocarburos afirmó que las empresas mixtas con participación de ambos países continuarán operando; Caracas busca compatibilizar esos contratos con las nuevas alianzas con Washington
El partido ultraderechista AfD busca alianzas para gobernar Sajonia-Anhalt tras una victoria histórica que sacudió la política en Alemania y Europa.
Los legisladores afirman que gravar a las miles de modelos de OnlyFans del país podría reportar 25 millones de dólares al año Leer
Un ataque nocturno ha causado dos muertos, entre ellos una niña nacida en 2011 que ha muerto a consecuencia de las heridas Leer
La corresponsal de la BBC para Europa, Katya Adler, considera que la victoria de la extrema derecha en el estado de Sajonia-Anhalt es una señal de alarma para la UE y los partidos tradicionales.
Con más de dos décadas de experiencia en asistencia humanitaria, Susana Raffalli asegura que la escala del daño en Venezuela no puede ser abordada por las ONG ni los voluntarios. La reconstrucción requiere del Estado.
In today’s newsletter: The AfD’s local election triumph has shocked Europe, and raised questions about how to counter the rising far rightGood morning. Across Germany – and Europe more widely – there has been a palpable sense of shock and disbelief after the far-right Alternative für Deutschland (AfD) swept to a historic state election victory in the early hours of Monday.It was, according to France’s European…
Foreign minister Shisir Khanal tells the Guardian the world’s biggest economies need to help Nepal, which contributes less than 0.1% of global greenhouse gas emissions Nepal is demanding $20m in climate compensation for the recent devastating floods, as a senior minister called on the world’s most polluting countries to “wake up” and accept shared responsibility for a disaster that led to the death or disappearance…
Voters will choose candidates across full slate of federal, state and local offices over next two daysHello and welcome to the US politics live blog.New Hampshire and Rhode Island primary voters will choose candidates across a full slate of federal, state and local offices over the next two days.President Donald Trump said on Monday that Canadian private jet maker Bombardier would no longer be allowed to sell its…
Advocacy groups expand legal challenges and condemn president’s ‘self-serving attempts to take over midterms’A cluster of advocacy groups that boast veteran lawyers, voting experts and ex-judges have expanded legal challenges to Donald Trump’s authoritarian executive orders on voting and other presidential actions they see as a “war” on the rule of law in the US.Heavy legal opposition to Trump’s two executive orders…
Data released ahead of crucial meeting between Donald Trump and Xi Jinping on extending tariff truce
President’s post on social media comes hours before Ottawa’s retaliatory trade measures against Washington
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…
The ‘reverse Kindleberger Trap’: reasons to worry about the next financial crisis Expert comment sfarrell.drupa… 31 August 2026 A US crisis is very likely to be associated with a capital outflow, rather than a capital inflow, with the result that the dollar could weaken substantially against other currencies. A worrying feature of the next big…
By agreeing to disarm, Hamas is trying to call Israel’s bluff in Gaza Expert comment thilton.drupal 3 August 2026 The move may lead to more pressure on Israel to implement Trump’s 20-point plan, but both sides are likely to keep dragging out the process while avoiding any real commitments. Since the Gaza ceasefire came into effect in October 2025, the…
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…
Launch of Latin America Programme 8 September 2026 — 18:00 TO 19:30 BST Anonymous (not verified) 22 July 2026 Chatham House Join us for a drinks reception to mark the launch of Chatham House’s new Latin America Programme. A celebratory reception for the relaunched Latin America Programme. The Latin America Programme, founded in 2019 as the Latin America Initiative, has worked to elevate the…
'No more selling Bombardier in the United States!' The president posted in a string of more than 60 posts
La medida forma parte de un replanteamiento de la relación de Londres con Tel Aviv y de un mayor respaldo a la causa palestina
El gobierno cubano aseguró que las sanciones provocaron daños por US$8083 millones entre marzo de 2025 y febrero de 2026
El mandatario publicó más de 60 mensajes en Truth Social, propuso rebautizar Nuevo México y difundió imágenes creadas con IA, en medio de críticas que incluso reclamaron invocar la 25ª Enmienda
Downing Street informó que ambos líderes abordaron la economía, la guerra en Ucrania y Medio Oriente, aunque el comunicado oficial evitó cualquier referencia a la disputa por las islas
El portavoz de la presidencia rusa habló tras el viaje de Kushner y Witkoff a Ucrania; “Aún es demasiado pronto para hablar del lugar y de las fechas concretas”, advirtió Dmitri Peskov
Dos empresas concentran las mayores carteras de litio del país, pero Ganfeng proyecta una capacidad productiva mayor.En tanto, Estados Unidos busca reforzar acuerdos con Argentina y financiamiento ante el avance asiático sobre los minerales críticos.
Segundo nova Estratégia de Segurança Nacional, “Após anos de negligência, os EUA reafirmarão e farão cumprir a Doutrina Monroe para restaurar a preeminência americana no Hemisfério Ocidental e proteger nossa pátria e nosso acesso a regiões-chave”. Com o início da Guerra Fria entre 1945 e 1947, a política externa dos EUA passou a ter como eixo a contenção da ameaça comunista encarnada na União Soviética, que havia…
China fijó reglas judiciales contra los deepfakes y las voces clonadas sin permiso. Conozca los límites legales que impuso el Tribunal Supremo a la IA.
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.
Cuba denunció pérdidas récord por $8.000 millones debido al embargo de EE. UU. Conozca el impacto de las sanciones en la energía y salud de la isla.
La Cámara de Comercio Exterior (Crecex) aboga por eliminar las barreras al transporte terrestre regional, las cuales elevan los costos hasta un 75%.
El partido ultra contaba con el apoyo de Elon Musk, quien, junto con otras personalidades MAGA, ha celebrado los históricos resultados en Sajonia-Anhalt
Las autoridades de Anticorrupción del país investigan una trama en la que la Fiscalía presuntamente encubrió a estafadores a cambio de sobornos
Rudolph Giuliani, alcalde de Nueva York en el momento de los atentados y estrecho aliado de Trump, pide a Mamdani que no participe en la conmemoración, a la que tampoco irá el presidente
El presidente de Estados Unidos abre una nueva polémica al publicar un mapa de Norteamérica cubierto por la bandera de las barras y las estrellas
Su propuesta, que fue inmediatamente rechazada por la gobernadora del estado, llega días después de que firmara una orden para rebautizar el lago Ontario como "lago América" Leer
Counter-measures covering several sectors come after Trump announced 50% tariffs on Canadian goods Canada’s retaliatory tariffs on billions of dollars’ worth of American imports have come into effect, escalating a trade fight that has been marked by intensifying tensions between US president Donald Trump and Canadian prime minister Mark Carney.The tariffs took effect at 12.01am on Tuesday, and range from 15% to 50%…
Ruslan Kravchenko leaves post after his offices were searched at the weekend, as Zelenskyy says he hopes to meet Trump this month We are getting more lines from Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s chat with reporters this morning (10:57).The Ukrainian president said that US peace negotiators had presented several “decent ideas” to be discussed during talks on how to end the war. Continue reading...
Leon Panetta tells Guardian US is risking ‘forever war’ and says Pentagon ‘turmoil’ sending message of weaknessDonald Trump’s war with Iran is likely to drag on for another six months, Leon Panetta, the former US defense secretary, has warned, as the US president struggles to find his way out of the controversial conflict.Panetta declared in an interview that the war with Iran – launched by Trump over six months ago…
Le président ukrainien a déclaré que l’Ukraine avait besoin de missiles américains pour se protéger contre les attaques de missiles balistiques russes et qu’il comptait aborder cette question avec le président américain lors d’une rencontre prévue dans la deuxième moitié de septembre.
Téhéran, dont les exportations de brut sont réduites à peu de chose, peine à trouver des ressources budgétaires. Le régime iranien pourrait être tenté de mettre à profit la perspective des élections américaines de mi-mandat pour augmenter la pression militaire sur l’administration Trump.
The Trump administration had let the peace process enter such a freeze that a trip to Kyiv was just an initial step. Any new talks will happen alongside escalating fighting.
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…
U.S. President Donald Trump’s levies on beer made in Canada are the latest twist for the Japanese brewer
Trump's posts about renaming New Mexico came amid a flurry of more than 60 other posts on Sunday
La presentación de Omar Courtz en Costa Rica forma parte de su gira internacional ‘Por Si Mañana No Estoy World Tour’.
Partidarios de Donald Trump y Elon Musk celebran el triunfo de la extrema derecha AfD en las elecciones regionales de Sajonia-Anhalt, Alemania.
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.