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Un asesor del Gobierno ucranio informa de que se ha reducido la “velocidad para los terminales Starlink”, servicio esencial para el ejército en el frente
El militar Serhii Kuznetsov se sienta desde este miércoles en el banquillo de los acusados como presunto líder de un grupo ucranio que realizó el ataque bajo las órdenes de Kiev
El director del MI5, Ken McCallum, señala expresamente el intento de atentado contra la base aérea de Fairford
Los ataques dejan al descubierto los límites del enorme gasto militar saudí Leer
Magyar empieza a desmontar una de las banderas ideológicas del anterior Gobierno, aunque deja en pie parte del entramado discriminatorio Leer
"Nuestros sistemas detectaron estos misiles cuando estaban prácticamente en Kiev", dijo el presidente ucraniano, que reconoció que la central objetivo del ataque fue alcanzada y dijo que es una de las más importantes de Kiev Leer
La sanción, la tercera más alta de la historia, se impone por violar las leyes contra el blanqueo de capitales y las sanciones que afectan a Irán, Rusia, China y redes de narcotráfico Leer
Trump responsabiliza a la guerra entre Ucrania y Rusia del alza del petróleo en EE.UU. para contener el descontento de los votantes. Pero los problemas en la escena internacional se le multiplican.
Duane "Keffe D" Davis deberá pasar cuatro décadas tras las rejas por el crimen que terminó con la vida del rapero en 1996.
Demolished homes, shifting military lines, stalled withdrawals leave Lebanese uncertain if they can return.
A new initiative faces serious questions about military influence, but its critics should not write it off prematurely.
The judge who helped convict Jair Bolsonaro is caught up in a crisis that could benefit his son and damage LulaMarina Silva on Flávio Bolsonaro: He will try to finish his father’s ‘perverse project’ to destroy the AmazonThundering to a crowd of thousands of far-right supporters in São Paulo on 7 September, Brazil’s Independence Day, the senator Flávio Bolsonaro focused less on his opponent in the presidential…
Defence announcement comes after Jacqui Lambie tells parliament a camera had been found concealed in a women’s shower on boardGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastA “video recording device” was found in the cabin of a Royal Australian Navy ship in Cairns, the defence department has revealed, just hours after senator Jacqui Lambie alleged in parliament that a camera had been found concealed in a…
Zelenskyy says Russia attacked ‘infrastructure covered by the ceasefire announced by the American president’Ukrainian soldiers have access to Starlink satellite internet restrictedRutte gets asked “is Russia foolish enough to consider attacking any of Nato countries?”He says “we don’t think so” and that there is “no imminent threat against Nato territory,” but stresses that “if we see a build up, we will react to…
Special forces officer Serhii Kuznetsov denies involvement in the 2022 blasts that left pipelines badly damaged A Ukrainian soldier has gone on trial in Hamburg accused of taking part in one of the most brazen acts of sabotage in postwar European history – the 2022 attack on the Nord Stream gas pipelines between Russia and Germany.Serhii Kuznetsov, a special forces officer from the Ukrainian military, is accused by…
Outage of terminals managed by Elon Musk’s SpaceX comes as Russia launches ballistic missiles at Ukraine without any advance warning from USUkrainian soldiers in combat have suddenly had their access to Starlink satellite internet terminals restricted as the Trump administration has increased pressure on Ukraine to halt long-range strikes on Russia’s oil industry immediately.The terminals, which are distributed and…
This blog has now closed. Read the latest hereSign up for the US Breaking News emailAhead of her White House podium debut, Katie Zacharia reportedly monitored Donald Trump’s public schedule every day, and monitored his Truth Social, and made sure she was on-air when she assumed he might be watching, according to Politico, citing a person familiar with the matter.That source noted that and a number of high-profile…
The kingdom is one of the world’s top arms buyers but has struggled to keep pace with the Iranian-backed rebels’ tactics
The main security service said it had detained a reporter for the Hokkaido Shimbun newspaper in Russia’s far east, where he had been reporting on military recruitment.
A bipartisan group of 12 senators called on the president to drop his decision to ease sanctions on Russia’s exports of diesel fuel, saying the deal would help Moscow continue the war in Ukraine.
In annual speech on threats, Ken McCallum, the head of MI5, cited a “major shift” in Tehran’s “ambitions” to attack military sites and other high-security targets.
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…
US midterms polls: Are Democrats winning or is Trump losing? Expert comment thilton.drupal 28 September 2026 Polls suggest Democrats will take control of the House of Representatives as American voters are dissatisfied with President Trump and his policies. Americans go to the polls on 3 November to elect a third of the US Senate and all the House of…
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…
Los servicios de seguridad comunicaron que capturaron a Yuki Imai, reportero del periódico Hokkaido Shimbun; el país asiático solicitó un “trato justo e imparcial”
Timothy Broglio rechazó la ejecución de Nidal Malik Hasan prevista para diciembre y cuestionó que sea transmitida por streaming
Pyongyang presentó su nueva arma de largo alcance y lanzó un mensaje desafiante a Washington, en medio de las especulaciones sobre una posible cumbre con Trump
Reforma incluye un inciso en la Ley General de Policía y fue aprobada de forma unánime por 51 legisladores
El Organismo de Investigación Judicial (OIJ) de Liberia, difundió la imagen del tercer sospechoso de participar en el asesinato del comunicador Wilfredo Pizarro Bermúdez, quien fue ultimado la noche del 30 de julio de este año.
Yandex, el llamado “Google ruso”, sigue sin poder restaurar todos sus servicios tras la destrucción de varias instalaciones. Los troles del Kremlin, sin embargo, siguen “vivos”
El ataque a Yandex por parte de Kiev pone de relieve cómo los centros de datos son el nuevo objetivo de los enemigos Leer
El presidente norteamericano ya se había enfrentado recientemente a protestas en Texas y Siracusa, en Nueva York; en su discurso en Ohio, el magnate apuntó otra vez contra la inmigración
Cuando estuvo vestido de negro dentro del campo de juego, también generó polémica. Hace unos meses, una vieja foto que pasó inadvertida durante cuatro décadas, fue revelada por Clarín y mostró su fanatismo por el conjunto azul y oro.Hoy es el hombre a cargo del referato en la AFA, en una crisis sin fondo.
El entrenador Jafet Soto aclara la postura del Herediano con sus futbolistas en medio de la crisis deportiva en el Apertura 2026.
El alcalde de San José, Diego Miranda, alegó un supuesto 'conflicto de intereses' para impedir que el subdirector jurídico asumiera la jefatura durante la incapacidad del titular. En su lugar, designó a un asesor.
Maribel Guardia puso un límite respecto a los conflictos que la involucran con Imelda Garza, su exnuera.
La negativa de la Casa Blanca a frenar la ofensiva hutí agrieta aún más una relación estratégica que ha durado décadas
La decisión profundiza una crisis bilateral marcada por sanciones, confiscaciones a ciudadanos estadounidenses y cuatro años sin un embajador de Washington en Managua
Kimberly Guilfoyle, exprometida del primogénito del presidente de Estados Unidos, deja su puesto después de la publicación de varios escándalos destapados por ‘The Wall Street Journal’
El magistrado garantiza que los 78 periodistas afectados de las tres redacciones podrán entrar en el complejo presidencial al menos hasta que dictamine la sentencia definitiva
Los dos candidatos al Senado se enfrentan en el último debate de campaña exhibiendo sus diferencias respecto a los aranceles, impuestos e inmigración
La veterana Susan Collins critica la guerra de Irán, los aranceles a Canadá y el plan fiscal del mandatario en un debate frente al demócrata Troy Jackson
Kimberly Guilfoyle, una ex presentadora de Fox que pidió grandes sumas en efectivo para gastos personales a donantes de Trump, fue elegida para Atenas tras su ruptura con el hijo del presidente Leer
Guilfoyle afirma que las acusaciones de conducta inapropiada son "falsas" y que ser embajadora fue el "honor de su vida".
In today’s newsletter: The collapse of the UK’s ‘one in, one out’ asylum deal with France exposes the limits of border enforcement that did little to stop crossings, and only made them more dangerousGood morning. You’d be forgiven for missing it. Earlier this month, the government quietly scrapped its “one in, one out” deal with France. The partnership was supposed to eliminate small boat crossings by deterring…
Anger at electoral roll changes has boiled over, sparking a crisis for Narendra Modi’s Hindu nationalist governmentBorn into a small village in West Bengal, Shahida Fakir had always taken her vote for granted. That was, until it was suddenly taken away. She presented officials with her Indian birth certificate and family land documents from the village going back to 1962.Both her parents had been on the electoral…
China’s exports grew last month at the fastest pace in almost any month since the end of the global financial crisis.
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…
What are financial markets telling us? 7 October 2026 — 18:00 TO 19:00 BST Anonymous (not verified) 29 September 2026 Chatham House and Online Learn how geopolitics, inflation, AI and fiscal policy are converging to reshape borrowing costs. Learn how geopolitics, inflation, AI and fiscal policy are converging to reshape borrowing costs. Global…
El director del MI5 ratificó las declaraciones del primer ministro Burnham sobre la intromisión del Kremlin en el referéndum, aunque dijo que no influyó en el resultado
La prestigiosa universidad prohibió los eventos sociales hasta el final del año académico, endureció las sanciones y anunció que la policía estatal intervendrá en las investigaciones de delitos sexuales
En medio de las secuelas de la crisis migratoria, Felipe VI y Letizia realizaron un viaje histórico al enclave africano, donde el monarca reivindicó la soberanía española sobre el territorio en disputa
Trump elevó la tensión con una dura advertencia a los hutíes, mientras crece el temor a una escalada regional
Kimberly Guilfoyle, exprometida del hijo mayor del presidente, fue desplazada de su cargo diplomático en Grecia tras revelarse que habría pedido US$100.000 a un donante republicano para pagar su tarjeta de crédito
Luego de megamarcha que terminó frente a sede del IMSS, trabajadores denunciaron crisis en sistema de salud y enumeraron sus demandas.
El conflicto dentro del IMSS entró en momento crucial cuando hoy se desarrolle una protesta nacional y una mega manifestación en la CDMX.
‘Los procesos de negociación tienen sus particularidades, siempre se invita a todos los sectores, algunos no quisieron participar’, alegó ministra Indiana Trejos
Trump exigió la renuncia de la embajadora de Estados Unidos en Grecia, Kimberly Guilfoyle, tras una seguidilla de escándalos. ¿Cuáles fueron las denuncias?
Una consulta sobre el presupuesto del Ministerio de Comercio Exterior derivó en un intercambio entre un diputado e Indiana Trejos por las críticas de Laura Fernández a la negociación del Acuerdo Transpacífico
La embajadora estadounidense en Grecia, Kimberly Guilfoyle, dimitió de su cargo a petición del presidente Donald Trump.
Trump no ofreció detalles sobre los planes de exploración en Groenlandia, pero declaró: "Hay expertos que afirman que la cantidad de petróleo fácilmente accesible es muy superior a la de casi cualquier otro territorio del mundo" Leer
La ciudad fronteriza de Leópolis vuelve a llenarse por una segunda gran oleada de ucranianos que puede desembocar en Europa. El plan de Putin quiere dejar a Kiev sin energía y provocar otro gran éxodo Leer
The US president also praises the security advantages of last month's deal with Denmark and Greenland.
Nigel Farage says Kemi Badenoch misinterpreted his suggestion for a deal with Donald TrumpHere are more comments from Kemi Badenoch on what Nigel Farage told a US podcast about wanting to make an offer to President Trump in relation to the Chagos Islands. (See 9.56am.)It is mad for someone who wants to be prime minister to say we should give away one piece of British territory just to stop an American President…
District court judge Timothy Kelly was ruling after the Trump administration blocked access to the three outlets in SeptemberA federal judge ordered the White House on Tuesday to continue allowing journalists from CNN, MS Now and Politico to access the building as the media coalition’s lawsuit against the Trump administration plays out.Timothy Kelly, a district court judge, had on 24 September granted a 14-day…
Moscow ignores Donald Trump’s ‘energy ceasefire’ while Kyiv’s forces experience connectivity problems on Elon Musk’s satellite network
Volodymyr Zelensky a dénoncé « une démonstration de mépris de la part de la Russie envers l’Amérique » inédite.
Cette annonce survient trois semaines après l’accord de sécurité ancrant le territoire autonome danois, fort de sa position stratégique et de ses ressources, dans l’orbite de Washington.
Russia has reaped a diesel deal and an increase in U.S. pressure on Ukraine as President Trump’s political needs align with his longstanding inclinations toward Russia.
Asked about apparent U.S. threats to cut off intelligence sharing with Kyiv, which can warn of Russian aerial attacks, President Trump said information continued to flow.
The president’s proposed fuel deal with Russia and a one-sided cease-fire plan are putting Kyiv in a tough spot as winter approaches.
President Trump cut her loose after damaging news reports about her tenure as ambassador to Greece. Once a prominent Trump insider, she suggested she will now fight to defend her reputation.
Warnings about transnational radicalism are rooted in the same accusations that sought to silence a renowned reporter decades ago.
Katie Zacharia recibió varias críticas en su primera aparición y hasta algunos empiezan a preguntarse cuánto durará en el cargo
Donald Trump califica de igual de difícil la lucha republicana por la Cámara y el Senado frente a sondeos desfavorables.