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El presidente estadounidense presume de éxitos económicos y militares en su intervención con afirmaciones cuestionables
Las mafias reclutan por redes sociales a turistas, azafatas e incluso religiosos para sacar cannabis, cocaína y heroína del reino budista, convertido en un gran centro de operaciones del narcotráfico internacional Leer
"EEUU ya no permitirá que las amenazas contra el país se afiancen en ningún lugar del continente americano. Y, si es necesario, utilizaremos nuestro poderío militar sin igual", advierte Leer
Ucrania mantiene una comunicación constante con sus aliados para conseguir nuevas defensas antiaéreas Leer
Algunas zonas de la ciudad amanecieron este martes desiertas tras rumores sobre un "paro armado" impuesto por las ACSN Leer
El acuerdo de defensa firmado en la Asamblea General de la ONU también reafirma la soberanía de Dinamarca sobre su territorio ártico semiautónomo.
US Democratic senator Chris Van Hollen has called Netanyahu a lying war criminal ahead of his visit to UNGA
US-led Shield of the Americas coalition backs sanctions against crime groups after Trump urges stronger action.
Officials say one pilot safely ejected as F-16 believed to have crashed on approach to Spangdahlem after training drillAn F-16 fighter jet assigned to the US air base Spangdahlem in western Germany crashed on Tuesday, the US military said, adding that one pilot had ejected safely and was receiving medical treatment.The cause of the incident is under investigation, the military said in a statement, with…
Thousands flee fighting as Iran-aligned group seeks to consolidate territorial gains against Saudi-backed government forcesMiddle East live – latest updatesAs many as 169 people have been reportedly killed in Yemen in the last three days as Iran-aligned Houthis battle Saudi-backed government forces for control of strategic heights on the Red Sea coast, while thousands flee the violence.Houthi military officials said…
Wes Streeting told GB News: ‘We’re not interested in policing domestic political dissent’ The outlook for the UK economy has brightened, according to the OECD, with inflation lower than expected while new government support measures are likely to boost growth. Julia Kollewe has more on the business live blog.You can read the whole of Andy Burnham’s speech to the United Nations general assembly here.And here are the…
New RAF unit will warn of incoming missile attacks, and support offensive and defensive operationsA new military unit dedicated to defending satellites, protecting services people need on Earth and potentially supporting offensive operations is being launched by the UK.The No III Space Effects Squadron will be announced on Wednesday, with the defence secretary, Wes Streeting, warning that Britain needs to “keep pace…
Exclusive: Restoration work at Bath Assembly Rooms unearths Roman ditches containing pottery, coins and fragments of a military helmetThe restoration of a Georgian building in Bath once frequented by Jane Austen has unexpectedly provided a tantalising glimpse into the life of the city’s Roman suburbanites.A network of Roman ditches containing pottery, coins, glassware and a fragment of a military helmet has been…
The U.S. and Soviet Union managed to avert nuclear catastrophe. Can Washington and Beijing do the same for A.I.?
The security agreement gives the president and the Republican Party a foreign policy win heading into the midterm elections.
Like nuclear weapons, AI was born of human ingenuity. But its challenges are unique.
Space is already becoming militarized. The U.S. shouldn’t let adversaries take the lead.
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…
Vice President Mike Pence on US-Saudi summit: ‘very real concern’ on F35 sales; criticizes Trump’s comment on Jamal Khashoggi killing News release jon.wallace 19 November 2025 The former vice president also expressed support for the US–UK ‘special relationship’ and for NATO and defended his 2017-21 administration’s record. 48th Vice President of the…
Chatham House hosts Black History Month exhibition ‘Standing Firm in Power & Pride: The Black Experience in Britain’ News release jon.wallace 30 October 2025 150 guests attended the opening reception for a remarkable exhibition showcasing the resilience, achievements, and struggles that shape Black British identity. Chatham House’s EDI Working…
Chatham House fellow provides evidence to UK Parliament Joint Select Committee on the National Security Strategy News release jon.wallace 27 October 2025 Senior Research Fellow Dr Marion Messmer provided evidence to the committee on 22 October. Senior Research Fellow Dr Marion Messmer provided evidence to a session of the UK Parliament’s Joint…
Chatham House launches Global Governance and Security Centre News release jon.wallace 12 September 2025 Launched on 9 September, the new Centre’s research and convening will explore how to improve global governance to inform a new international order. Chatham House launched its new Global Governance and Security Centre on 9 September, with an event,…
New presidents of Chatham House News release krousseau.drupal 3 September 2025 Valerie Amos and Theresa May were approved as Chatham House’s new presidents at the Institute’s AGM on 2 September. Valerie Amos and Theresa May have been appointed as new presidents of Chatham House, the international affairs think-tank.They will join former New Zealand…
UN General Assembly may see ‘the last attempt’ at implementing the two-state solution, says Dr Husam Zomlot News release thilton.drupal 2 September 2025 Speaking at Chatham House, Dr Zomlot asked the UK and other countries to view recognition of a Palestinian state as a first step. Dr Husam Zomlot, Head of the Palestinian Mission to the United…
General Sir Richard Barrons KCB CBE to join Chatham House as security expert News release krousseau.drupal 4 August 2025 Sir Richard will join Chatham House as a senior consulting fellow in September. Chatham House announced on Monday that General Sir Richard Barrons will join its International Security Programme as a senior consulting fellow. Sir…
In the House: Your catch-up on who addressed Chatham House events this summer News release sfarrell.drupa… 1 August 2025 Remarkable speakers visited Chatham House for speeches, panels, webinars, livestreams and other events during June and July. It’s been a busy summer at Chatham House, plenty to keep an international affairs think tank occupied. The…
Trump–Xi summit: Why the US and China should not underestimate each other Expert comment LToremark 22 September 2026 The US and China both face serious domestic strains. As Trump and Xi meet this week to discuss trade, AI and Taiwan, neither side should mistake the other’s weaknesses for strategic decline. A superpower summit is a big deal. As US…
North Korea’s military partnership with Russia has consequences far beyond Ukraine Expert comment thilton.drupal 9 September 2026 North Korea is emerging as Russia’s reserve arsenal – and potentially its reserve army. This deepening partnership has strengthened Pyongyang’s military capabilities and its strategic position in East Asia. The first road…
What the US midterms could mean for Trump’s power Expert comment LToremark 8 September 2026 The Democrats are projected to make big gains in November’s midterm elections. But this will not necessarily constrain President Trump. As President Trump gathers Republicans this week for their first-ever midterm convention, election campaigning is in full…
The India–China reset will continue at the BRICS summit Expert comment jon.wallace 8 September 2026 So will disagreement over the purpose of BRICS. India will host the 18th BRICS summit in New Delhi on 12–13 September at a time when the rest of the world is increasingly seeking to emulate its longstanding policy of strategic autonomy.The Ukraine and…
Nigeria will need more than a bigger army to tackle security challenges Expert comment LToremark 25 August 2026 Without accompanying reforms, the risk is that President Tinubu’s plan only makes Nigeria’s army bigger but not better. In July, President Bola Tinubu announced a major expansion of the Nigerian Army, adding four new divisions to its…
Wildfires and extreme heat show climate change is now Europe’s biggest security threat Expert comment thilton.drupal 18 August 2026 The continent is increasingly vulnerable to arson attacks, while climate disasters are diverting militaries from other threats. Policymakers must respond with a security-based approach to climate change. Climate change is…
Melting ice and power shifts: Europe and Canada should seize their Arctic moment Expert comment LToremark 18 August 2026 As geopolitical competition heats up in the Arctic, security and science must go hand in hand. The Trump administration has once again churned up the frozen waters of the Arctic. This time by ending federal support for an annual…
Ukraine needs help against Russian missiles now. What more can allies do? Expert comment jon.wallace 28 July 2026 Recent air defence pledges won’t deliver interceptors for years. Europe could help now by providing fighter cover, or by delivering more offensive weapons. Will it act? Ukraine’s air defence faces a crisis. Russia’s missile and drone…
Will Ukraine’s Wildberries attacks force Putin to the negotiating table? Expert comment jon.wallace 28 July 2026 Drone attacks strike at the bargain between Russia’s state and business. But Russia’s business elites seem more dependent on the Kremlin than ever. Last week, Ukraine expanded its drone and missile attacks, striking warehouses belonging to…
Counter-tariffs are by definition discriminatory which could legally justify Trump’s tariffs and therefore threaten the legal argument against them, says one of the report's authors
‘Republicans nearly wore out the subpoena machine investigating Hunter Biden’s foreign relationships. We should not unplug it now,’ Sen. John Curtis wrote on X
El primer fin de semana de octubre se celebran las elecciones generales para definir al próximo presidente; qué otros cargos se votan
Los ciudadanos brasileros asistirán a la cita democrática en el mes de octubre; descubrí los detalles
El líder chino planteará el reclamo durante la cumbre de esta semana en Washington y también buscará frenar las entregas ya acordadas; a cambio, Pekín ofrecería colaboración para aumentar la presión sobre Irán
El pacto habilita a Washington a instalar el escudo antimisiles “Golden Dome”, construir nuevas bases y restringir cualquier presencia militar de países ajenos a la OTAN
Fracción liberacionista señala a Laura Fernández necesidad de resolver graves retos mediante un ‘diálogo respetuoso’.
David Damazio, piloto policial con casi 10 años de servicio, afirmó que no callará, luego de que el Ministerio de Seguridad Pública le abrió un proceso sancionatorio por dar declaraciones a un medio y hablar de la gestión de Laura Fernández.
El director a. i. del Organismo de Investigación Judicial (OIJ), Michael Soto, rechazó haber ocultado información sobre personas con orden de captura al Ministerio de Seguridad Pública, como lo afirmó el lunes 21 de setiembre, durante una conferencia de prensa, el ministro de dicha cartera, Gerald Campos Valverde.
La UE califica de positivo el acuerdo de seguridad entre EE. UU., Dinamarca y Groenlandia que refuerza la presencia militar respetando la soberanía.
El presidente de EE UU dice que la guerra terminará tras las elecciones de noviembre, un nuevo plazo para un conflicto que se alarga ya siete meses pese a su promesa de que sería muy corto
El secretario general defiende el derecho frente a un presente de guerras y alerta sobre la IA: “Los robots asesinos no tienen lugar en nuestro futuro”
Ormuz, Bab el Mandeb y el cierre del oleoducto saudí, con los daños en las refinerías rusas como colofón, provocan el mayor estallido de precios desde 2022
Los jóvenes se desentienden de la legislativas un año después del estallido de la Generación Z: solo el 4% de los menores de 24 años se registra para poder votar
Unemployment and poor public services fueled the border crisis at Ceuta and Gen Z protests, but frustrated young people may stay away from the polls.
Así lo confirmaron desde su espacio político, Vente Venezuela; la premio Nobel de la Paz se mantiene exiliada en Panamá
El primer ministro británico hizo hincapié en el conflicto entre Argentina y Reino Unido en su discurso ante la Asamblea General; la respuesta del canciller
El nuevo embate contra los medios abrió una crisis autoinfligida de la que ahora la Casa Blanca no encuentra salida
El presidente ucraniano llegó a Nueva York para la Asamblea General de la ONU y se reunió con Trump y Macron
El presidente de Estados Unidos, Donald Trump, confirmó que analiza prohibir las exportaciones de diésel para frenar el aumento diario en los precios Provocado por la guerra en Medio Oriente
Los gobernantes de Estados Unidos y Venezuela consumaron su polémica alianza con una reunión cara a cara al margen de la Asamblea General de la ONU con varios significados, según analistas.
Para el acuerdo petrolero con Venezuela, el gobierno de EE.UU. está trabajando con una empresa poco conocida, en lugar de con gigantes energéticos como ExxonMobil. ¿Por qué ocurre esto?
Quien suceda a António Guterres en 2027 enfrentará una organización debilitada por la crisis del multilateralismo, la fragmentación geopolítica y las restricciones financieras. Sus primeros 100 días serán decisivos para impulsar una reforma desde las bases
El mandatario rechaza ante la ONU las injerencias de Estados Unidos y defiende el multilateralismo en vísperas de las reñidas elecciones en Brasil
El partido alemán coquetea con los independentistas de la provincia alpina anexionada a Italia en 1920, un conflicto superado hace décadas. “Es gravísimo”, condena el Gobierno de Meloni
Burnham anuncia el envío de un avión-cisterna para que los bombarderos saudíes puedan repostar en vuelo cuando llevan a cabo misiones de combate contra la milicia aliada de Irán Leer
Jake Horton, Ben Chu y Rupert Carey, de BBC Verify, examinaron las afirmaciones del presidente y las contrastaron con los datos y la evidencia disponibles.
Antes de convertirse en el dirigente más influyente de China en décadas, Xi Jinping pasó de una infancia privilegiada a la persecución política y el exilio rural durante la Revolución Cultural.
Aunque parezca un método de crianza brutal fue, en su momento, una estrategia de supervivencia.
Senior Iranian official indicates willingness to reopen strait of Hormuz if US takes steps to ease pressure on TehranIranian officials held three hours of talks with US special envoy Steve Witkoff on the sidelines of the UN general assembly, Donald Trump disclosed on Tuesday.He said there would a further meeting in the very near future. Continue reading...
After decades of reticence, Tokyo is expanding its intelligence gathering abroad.
Trump-Putin meeting on Ukraine: Early analysis from Chatham House experts News release sfarrell.drupa… 16 August 2025 Chatham House analysts give their initial reaction and insights after US President Donald Trump met Russian President Vladimir Putin in Anchorage on Friday. US President Donald Trump met with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday…
Can negotiations between Venezuela’s government and opposition succeed? Expert comment jon.wallace 11 August 2026 Two initial meetings sent a worrying signal and Venezuelans are frustrated. The US must apply real pressure for talks to make progress. This time was supposed to be different. There have been more than a dozen previous failed efforts at…
Tuesday's talks were believed to be the first in-person discussions between Iranian and U.S. officials since Vice President JD Vance met senior Tehran officials in June
La mandataria interina venezolana compartió en la red social X los pormenores del intercambio que mantuvo con el presidente norteamericano
Un avión de Mahan Air llegó a Cantón desde Teherán, desafiando advertencias de sanciones de EE.UU. contra aerolíneas iraníes.El secretario del Tesoro de EE.UU. anunció medidas contra quienes colaboren con estas aerolíneas, en el marco de tensiones con Irán.
Xi Jinping visita EE.UU. para estabilizar relaciones bilaterales en medio de tensiones comerciales y tecnológicas. La cumbre abordará Taiwán, semiconductores y conflictos internacionales, buscando continuidad y estabilidad.
Washington retirará su apoyo médico a Zimbabue tras la negativa de este país a firmar un acuerdo que permitiría acceso a sus recursos.La embajadora Tremont señaló que EE.UU. buscará nuevas áreas de colaboración tras dos décadas de asistencia sanitaria en Zimbabue.
El Presidente expondrá este miércoles cerca del mediodía y seguramente profundizará el reclamo de soberanía argentina sobre las islas. También podría criticar el funcionamiento actual del organismo y los límites al desarrollo de la Inteligencia Artificial.
El canciller dijo a Clarín que estaban atentos al discurso del primer ministro británico, que mencionó de forma inusual a las islas.También confirmó que este miércoles se anunciará un megaproyecto de infraestructura para recursos estratégicos.
El Primer Feca es un medio digital argentino creado con inteligencia artificial que genera debate por el empleo y el uso de contenidos.
Donald Trump increpó a una periodista de CNN en la ONU tras el veto a la cadena. El incidente ocurrió en medio de protestas del pool de prensa.
La líder de Venezuela asistió en la ONU al discurso en el que el republicano llamó a Maduro “dictador criminal” y habló del petróleo de su país como un “botín” del que apoderarse
El país vota ante una economía que crece, pero no consigue generar suficientes empleos para una población joven que reclama mejores salarios, servicios públicos y perspectivas de futuro Leer
Seoul to fund $22bn power plant as pressure mounts to deliver on $350bn investment deal
La dirigente opositora venezolana figura en un plan de vuelo desde Curazao con pasaporte panameño
Trump ha descrito el encuentro como “muy bueno”, mientras amenaza con “aniquilar” al país enemigo
Las tres tentativas de las últimas horas se suman a cuatro previas para volver a su país Leer
Al menos hay siete heridos, según el balance publicado por el Gobierno ucraniano Leer
La líder bolivariana posa sonriente con su antiguo enemigo y le agradece "su respaldo al proceso de reinserción de nuestro país en los espacios multilaterales" Leer
"El régimen terrorista se comporta mal no porque sea fuerte y seguro de sí mismo, sino porque es débil y está desesperado", según afirma el presidente estadounidense Leer
Casey Revkin empezó a ayudar a menores afectados por las políticas migratorias durante el primer gobierno de Trump. Hoy deposita dinero en las cuentas de las familias detenidas en Dilley.
Trump threatens to 'annihilate' Iran and then brags about diplomacy, provoking Tehran to warn of a 'crushing' response.
The company's cofounder is also an ex-Israeli soldier. Pakistan does not recognise Israel.
Venezuelans protested in New York against interim President Delcy Rodriguez's participation in the UN General Assembly.
Ukraine leader says Kyiv is ready to stop strikes on Russian facilities if Moscow halts attacks on its energy system.
US president may have upstaged the ghost of Soviet leader Khrushchev by musing destruction of fellow member stateDonald Trump has a habit of discomfiting delegates to the United Nations general assembly. But this year, he may have upstaged the ghost of Nikita Khrushchev by openly contemplating the annihilation of a fellow UN member state.Eleven minutes into a 40-minute address, the US president announced he had “a…
Second day of UNGA in New York will feature speeches by European leaders, while Trump and Xi will meet laterin KyivFor the past two days, Kyiv has come under particularly severe attack from jet-powered Shahed drones – swifter and harder to intercept than their predecessors. Continue reading...
Lawyers for James ‘Fergie’ Chambers, wanted over alleged support for Hamas, say client is being persecutedThe Spanish government has decided to allow the Trump administration’s controversial extradition request to extradite wealthy activist James “Fergie” Chambers to continue in the country’s courts.Chambers, a US citizen and wealthy donor to leftwing and humanitarian projects, is currently imprisoned in Madrid. It…
This live blog is now closed.Sign up for US Breaking News emailsTrump is arriving at the UN HQ right now.After very brief doorstep comments – almost exclusively mocking CNN - he answers a reporter’s very loud question by saying his message to Putin is: “settle the war.” Continue reading...
Xi Jinping will arrive in Washington this week to find a US president wary of jeopardising their détente
What happens when a fundamentally strong economy faces an irresponsible government?
Pour sa dernière intervention à la tribune des Nations unies, le président français a tenu un discours véhément défendant le multilatéralisme et le droit international face à « un nouvel âge de la barbarie ». Un miroir inversé de l’allocution livrée quelques heures plus tôt par son homologue américain.
Le ministère de la justice estime que le gouvernement peut contrôler l’accès des journalistes à des zones présidentielles restreintes, y compris pour des raisons liées à des désaccords sur leur couverture, après l’exclusion de CNN, MS NOW et « Politico ».
President Trump said he must decide whether to make a deal or “annihilate” Iran, in a gathering where world leaders typically focus on declarations of global harmony.
Prime Minister Andy Burnham of Britain met with President Trump for the first time on the sidelines of the U.N. General Assembly on Tuesday.
The Iran war and the fight between the Houthis and Saudi Arabia in Yemen have forced Gulf Arab states to reckon with spiraling conflicts and to reassess U.S. security guarantees.
President Trump built his political brand in part on bashing Mexico. Now his second presidency depends on deepening partnerships with the country.
A decade ago, Xi Jinping asked if China could master A.I. His push is remaking the economy, challenging the United States and keeping society under control.
Some leaders criticized the global impact of the war and called for negotiations to resume, but they stopped short of criticizing President Trump’s remarks.
President Trump’s speech at the U.N. General Assembly amounted to a rejection of the founding concept of the United Nations.
The remarks by President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine came during a meeting with President Trump as an effort to restart talks with Russia has gone nowhere.
The United States and Iran held a rare three-hour meeting in New York to discuss ending the war between the two countries, Trump said.
The decision lifts measures targeting billionaire Alisher Usmanov, whom the E.U. once referred to as “one of Vladimir Putin’s favorite oligarchs.”
President Donald Trump is due to sign off on a new security arrangement with Denmark and Greenland, as well as meet leaders from Ukraine and Persian Gulf nations.
The U.S. president offers a guide on how to be a very bad prince.
U.S. President Donald Trump made threats, while outgoing U.N. Secretary-General António Guterres called for peace and multilateralism.
Such warnings—on the U.N. stage, no less—could be considered war crimes.
Trump still doesn’t have an answer to China’s leverage.
Europe’s fear of escalation is encouraging Putin.
Trade, minerals, and AI are on the agenda, but breakthroughs are unlikely.
A conversation with Foreign Minister Anita Anand.
The former prime minister shared his thoughts on the Trump administration at Brown University
El presidente norteamericano mantuvo una reunión bilateral con Andy Burnham al margen de la ONU
Luego de que Trump vetara el acceso de CNN, MS NOW y Politico a Casa Blanca, principales cadenas de televisión suspendieron su cobertura.
La diputada Iztarú Alfaro alerta sobre recortes al presupuesto de Cultura 2027 y pide proteger el Festival Internacional de Cine.
Una expedición de la NOAA que investigaba el fondo del Golfo de México encontró un contenedor con lavadoras, refrigeradores y congeladores a unos 1,5 km de profundidad.