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La formación del presidente ruso reserva decenas de escaños para veteranos. El Partido Comunista le apoya pese a denunciar el fraude electoral
Los demócratas buscan ganarse el apoyo de los latinos en las ‘midterms’, enfocándose en los temas importantes: la economía, el costo de vida y la seguridad para ellos y sus familias
En respuesta a las denuncias del documental 'Naza' sobre la ofensiva en la Franja de Gaza, fuentes militares israelíes explican el proceso de decisiones y permisos en los ataques aéreos tras el 7-0 Leer
Dinamarca matiza que la OTAN seguirá jugando un papel clave en la seguridad de la isla, mientras que medios daneses afirman que los estadounidenses establecerán dos bases nuevas y niegan su derecho de veto frente a "inversiones sensibles" Leer
Los incendios en las turberas de Borneo están liberando antiguas reservas de carbono y extendiendo una nube tóxica por todo el sudeste asiático.
Según un informe, los ataques, de los cuales se han producido al menos 68, no han sido en defensa propia.
In today’s newsletter: Intelligence chiefs warn that Russia’s appetite for risk is growing, as sabotage and other covert attacks target countries supporting UkraineGood morning. As the UN general assembly kicks off in New York later today, we anticipate a heavy focus on the ongoing conflicts in Iran, Ukraine and the Gulf – as well as the inevitable body language analysis of Andy Burnham’s first in-person meeting…
Burnham is heading to New York for the United Nations general assemblyThe comment from Andy Burnham criticising Donald Trump from 2017 quoted earlier (see 9.58am) referred to the prospect of Trump visiting Manchester during his state visit. In fact, he never went near the city. But next year he may be there, because No 10 has announced that it will host the G20 summit.In its report on the story, the Manchester…
Sky One’s panic attack of a series brings together real politicians and military advisers to simulate a response to Russian provocations
President Trump should demand that North Korea freeze, not eliminate, its nuclear weapons program, President Lee Jae Myung said in an interview.
Zhang Youxia, once the People’s Liberation Army’s top uniformed commander, and another general had taken “exceptionally large” bribes, investigators said.
What will the agreement mean for NATO?
The United States has done little to end its dependence on Russia for enriched uranium.
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…
Can Gulf Arab countries help break the deadlock over Trump’s Gaza peace plan? Expert comment LToremark 21 September 2026 Gulf Arab states increasingly view Israel as the main obstacle to progress on the peace plan – and may hope for an opening after Israel’s October elections. Almost a year after US President Donald Trump unveiled his 20-point peace…
The Houthis’ capture of Mocha has transformed the war in Yemen – and the geopolitics of the Red Sea Expert comment thilton.drupal 14 September 2026 Iran and its allies can now exert pressure on two strategic maritime chokepoints, with global implications. A more coherent international approach to Yemen is needed. The Houthi armed group recently…
Is AI really getting out of control? Expert comment jon.wallace 14 September 2026 Anthropic’s warning should be taken seriously – but not as cover for entrenching US labs or escalating rivalry with Beijing. This weekend current and former employees of US AI laboratories and their leaders issued dire warnings of a near-term apocalypse at the hands of…
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…
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 As defence spending and geopolitical rivalry reshape global security, the Security and Defence Conference 2027 brings together leaders to navigate strategic uncertainty. Chatham House’s 2027 Security and Defence Conference convenes policymakers, military…
El primer ministro británico, Andy Burnham, accedió a dar apoyo militar al gobierno saudí para enfrentar los ataques del grupo armado proiraní
Los sondeos de opinión arrojan los porcentajes de preferencia de los votantes a dos semanas de los comicios; cuándo se celebraría el balotaje
Vecinos y Gobierno de Miguel Hidalgo se pronunciaron en contra del proyecto para construir museo del Ejército en el Bosque de Chapultepec.
David Damazio, piloto del Servicio de Vigilancia Aérea (SVA), enfrenta un procedimiento administrativo disciplinario en el Ministerio de Seguridad Pública por declaraciones que dio a CR Hoy sobre la situación de la seguridad aérea de Costa Rica y por publicaciones en Facebook en las que cuestionó actuaciones de la presidenta de la República, Laura Fernández.
El merenguero dominicano Julián Oro Duro se encuentra hospitalizado tras ser víctima de un ataque en su casa.
OpenIA uurgió a Washington a fijar los estándares internacionales de seguridad ante el avance del sector, advirtiendo sobre el riesgo de un sistema normativo global fragmentado
Robot T800 e influencer protagonizaron una pelea de MMA.
Una preparación casera con dos ingredientes se utiliza en el cabello con canas. Conozca cómo prepararla, cuánto tiempo dejarla actuar y cómo aplicarla.
Un venezolano herido por un agente de ICE en Texas permanece arrestado y sin atención adecuada, según su defensa. El DHS afirma que tiene orden de expulsión.
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.
El presidente estadounidense planea ampliar las sanciones al Tribunal Penal Internacional mientras se le acumulan los problemas internos y en la guerra en Irán
El presidente descartó a última hora asistir a Arabia Saudí pese a los llamamientos del príncipe Mohamed bin Salman, según el ‘New York Times’
Junto a las refinerías de Novokúibishev y Sizran, también ubicadas en Samara, la de Kúibishev ha sido atacada en reiteradas ocasiones por drones ucranianos y las tres se han visto obligadas a cesar temporalmente sus producciones Leer
15,8 millones de electores están llamados a elegir este miércoles a los 395 diputados de la Cámara de Representantes, la Cámara Baja del Parlamento Leer
Amid Gaza’s food crisis, bread remains a staple as displaced families use communal ovens to save on costly fuel.
The US president said in an interview ahead of the United Nations meeting that he was considering ‘wiping Iran out’The UK has agreed to provide defensive air support to Saudi Arabia to help counter Houthi fighters and restore stability in the Middle East while driving down the cost of living at home, Andy Burnham has said, ahead of his first meeting with Donald Trump.The prime minister said he had agreed to a…
La líder del chavismo sostendrá su primer cara a cara con el mandatario norteamericano y hablará en el organismo multilateral este jueves; la diáspora convoca a una protesta
Con una campaña enfocada en la crisis de vivienda, en la que propone una serie de expropiaciones, la candidata es comparada con el neoyorquino Mamdani
La compañía, propiedad de Skydance, alcanzó un entendimiento con la coalición que había demandado para bloquear una operación de US$81.000 millones
Bryan Ruiz tiene claro lo que necesita Liga Deportiva Alajuelense en este momento.
El alcalde demócrata justifica mostrarse con el presidente republicano por considerar que es una oportunidad para mejorar la vida de sus ciudadanos
La prohibición de acceso a CNN, MS NOW y ‘Politico’ ha entrado en vigor este sábado: el Servicio Secreto ha denegado el acceso al recinto a los reporteros y les ha confiscado la credencial de prensa
La negativa del canciller a socializar 220.000 viviendas abre una crisis en Berlín mientras el Gobierno federal prepara ya una ley estatal para prohibir la medida Leer
Los vetados, CNN, MS NOW y Politico, a los que Trump acusa de difundir "noticias falsas", han presentado una demanda contra el presidente este lunes Leer
La inteligencia artificial tiene cada vez más protagonismo en el mercado laboral. Te contamos lo que debes saber a la hora de buscar empleo.
President Trump met New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani at his official residence, one day before Trump speaks to the UNGA.
Trump’s announcement on Russia ally comes as he steps up his trade war with Canada, a long-term US ally and top supplier of potashPresident Donald Trump has said he is working on a “massive” deal to buy fertiliser from Belarus, pivoting away from main supplier Canada amid an escalating trade dispute, and moving instead toward an ally of Russia.“The United States is working on a massive deal with respect to the…
President has been posting on Washington arch, AI and his ‘25 top achievements’ – the chances of an uplifting speech appear slimThe annual gathering of the United Nations general assembly has historically been a platform for US presidents to display their most serious face and a positive vision to the world.From Harry Truman and Dwight Eisenhower to John F Kennedy and Barack Obama, over eight decades US leaders have…
Chatham House fellow gives evidence at UK parliament committee on global AI governance and risks News release thilton.drupal 21 September 2026 Senior Research Fellow Isabella Wilkinson spoke to the House of Lords International Relations and Defence Committee at a time when many are calling for greater regulation of AI in the light of emerging risks. Isabella Wilkinson, Senior Research Fellow with Chatham…
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…
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…
The U.S. president shared the news on social media on Monday, but whether he will be able to tap additional supplies is unclear
La Casa Blanca estrenó una señal por YouTube con discursos, anuncios y contenidos de la administración. El lanzamiento llegó el mismo día en que las grandes cadenas suspendieron el pool televisivo presidencial y CNN, MS NOW y Politico demandaron al gobierno
El presidente de Estados Unidos visitó este lunes por primera vez al alcalde en su residencia oficial; fue el tercer cara a cara entre ambos
Rusia Unida obtuvo 355 de los 450 escaños de la Duma y retuvo dos tercios de la Cámara; la UE y otros países occidentales denunciaron la exclusión de la oposición y la votación en territorios ucranianos ocupados
Cuatro medios, incluido Fox News, suspendieron la cobertura conjunta de la Casa Blanca tras el veto del mandatario a CNN, MS Now y Politico, que demandaron al gobierno
Lluvias asociadas al huracán 'Polo' dejaron inundaciones que afectaron calles, comercios y viviendas en Tixtla y Chilpancingo, Guerrero.
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…
Donald Trump anunció negociaciones con régimen dictatorial sancionado por Estados Unidos para comprar producto clave que adquiere normalmente de Canadá.
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.
La propuesta se encuentra bajo discusión con varios países de Oriente Medio, incluidos Arabia Saudita y los EAU Leer
La presidenta encargada se ve con Trump el martes en la misma ciudad donde lleva casi nueve meses detenido Nicolás Maduro
Teherán niega que en su agenda haya ningún encuentro con “funcionarios” estadounidenses, aunque Trump se dice dispuesto a reunirse con Pezeshkian
Tras dos reuniones previas en la Casa Blanca, el presidente de Estados Unidos y el alcalde de Nueva York se han visto de nuevo las caras para hablar de vivienda asequible e inmigración Leer
Unas 6.000 personas están atrapadas por los combates y según Según el ministerio de Exteriores ucraniano, Andrí Sibiga, la situación es "crítica" Leer
Madeleine Cova es una profesora de secundaria que llora los estudiantes que perdió en los terremotos que sacudieron el norte de Venezuela el 24 de junio.
Fighting intensifies as US media say Trump called off attacks against Houthis at the last minute on Sunday.
Accra Reset’s report states countries in the region and global south should take greater control of their health development after USAID debacleThe United States’ withdrawal from key aid programs has put has put healthcare in Africa and the Global South “under growing strain” a new report warns.The report says the Trump administration’s cuts to programs such as US Agency for International Development (USAID), as…
Without an agreement sanctions on nearly 3,000 entities accused of supporting the war on Ukraine will lapse at the end of the dayDuring their last night’s meeting, France’s Macron and Ukraine’s Zelenskyy discussed Russia’s continuing strikes on Ukraine’s energy infrastructure, which the French president said “threaten to deprive millions of families of heating and electricity.”“France will stand by Ukraine to face…
Andy Burnham seeks stability in Middle East to bring down prices at home as first meeting with Trump loomsThe UK has agreed to provide defensive air support to Saudi Arabia to help counter Houthi fighters and restore stability in the Middle East while driving down the cost of living at home, Andy Burnham has said, ahead of his first meeting with Donald Trump.The prime minister said he had agreed to a request for…
US president reportedly changed his mind over Saudi Arabia’s pleas for assistance as bombs were being loadedHouthi fighters are moving to seize strategic heights in Yemen that would cut the Red Sea coast off from areas held by Saudi-backed forces after Donald Trump called off US strikes on the group at the last minute, reportedly as bombs were being loaded on to aircraft.Amid increasingly heavy fighting in Yemen,…
This live blog is now closed.US TV networks suspend White House pool coverage over Trump media banSign up for US Breaking News emailsThe three news outlets President Trump banned from the White House last Friday have filed their anticipated lawsuit against his administration to restore their access.In the new complaint filed in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia on Monday, CNN, MS Now and Politico…
Taiwan’s tech-heavy index hits highest level after rising more than 60% this year
Many of the men served in units that Kyiv has accused of war crimes
Chinese leader’s most urgent goal is extending trade truce with US, but he is also expected to discuss Taiwan, Iran and AI
Depuis dix-huit mois, la Maison Blanche a pu constater que la discussion sans rapport de force avec Vladimir Poutine ne conduisait nulle part. A l’heure où la Russie intensifie sa guerre hybride contre les alliés de l’Ukraine, Donald Trump aura plus à y perdre qu’il ne le pense si la passivité reste sa ligne de conduite.
L’intégralité du pool présidentiel assurant la couverture en images des déplacements du président américain est suspendue du fait de la décision des cinq rédactions, trois jours après l’interdiction d’accès de plusieurs journalistes à la Maison Blanche.
Japan’s prime minister will meet President Trump to discuss China’s economic and security pressure while also seeking to de-escalate tensions with Beijing.
A U.N. human rights investigator, like other experts, concluded that the Trump administration’s deadly attacks violate international law, and said the strikes could be crimes against humanity.
A parliamentary vote demonstrated that President Vladimir V. Putin’s autocratic system was still able to deliver the results he wanted, analysts said.
The president, who has been dogged by the war in Iran and eroding alliances, is also expected to sign a security deal on Greenland and meet with world leaders.
Facing an American president constrained by war and politics, China’s leader may seek to lock in a tactical truce while he shores up a fragile economy at home.
The proposed potash purchases would expand trade with a country that helped Moscow launch its invasion of Ukraine.
The air attack hit an oil refinery in Moscow, contradicting President Donald Trump's claim that Ukraine and Russia had agreed to halt strikes on energy targets.
At the United Nations on Tuesday and in meetings with China's Xi Jinping on Thursday, the president will largely stand alone.
Chilean diplomat Orlando Letelier was killed in a car-bombing on Embassy Row. Fifty years later, one of his assassins could soon be deported.
The race for the new U.N. secretary-general, a Trump-Xi side quest, and runaway AI fears.
Washington can still repair some of the damage done.
It’s time for the U.S. to embrace strategic clarity.
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…
The plan looks aimed in part to ease concerns from U.S. allies in the region about the Trump administration’s plans for after the war ends
As a result, Trump's opening of his new White House helipad and his trip to the United Nations General Assembly proceeded without live television coverage
Durante la inauguración del nuevo helipuerto de la Casa Blanca, el mandatario se quedó sin los micrófonos de las emisoras mientras hablaba
La Casa Blanca anunció hoy el lanzamiento de TRUMP TV, en medio de una creciente disputa entre la Administración y medios de comunicación.
Zohran Mamdani fue elegido por el ala izquierda del Partido Demócrata en Nueva York y se ha erigido como un opositor implacable de Trump.
Hernán Jiménez dio a conocer su opinión luego de que se conociera que el Ministerio de Cultura reduciría en un 70% el presupuesto del Costa Rica Festival Internacional de Cine.
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.