A revolution in ruins: fury amid the rubble of a housing project in quake-hit Venezuela

Discontent with Trump-backed government mounts as Chávez heirs struggle to respond to disaster for which they seem ill-preparedEven before two powerful earthquakes reduced the OPPE 25 government housing project to an anarchy of shattered concrete and broken lives, the foundations of Hugo Chávez’s populist “Bolivarian” revolution were shaking in what was once a hotbed of support.Gabriel González remembers his elation when, in 2013, he received the keys to his freshly completed apartment in one of the 12-floor tower blocks El Comandante had ordered to be built in an affluent corner of the resort

EU accused of dragging its feet over ban on trade with illegal Israeli settlements

Foreign ministers will discuss options on Monday but decision on imports is not expected for months The EU has been accused of dragging its feet over upholding international law, on the eve of a long-awaited debate about banning trade with illegal Israeli settlements.EU foreign ministers meeting in Brussels on Monday will discuss a possible ban on imports from the settlements, against an ongoing humanitarian crisis in Gaza, where a UN inquiry found Israel to be committing a genocide, and surging state-backed violence in the occupied West Bank, which has killed at least 235 children. Continue

US allies apprehensive after capricious Trump changes tune at Nato summit

Sudden shift may be linked to affinity for Erdoğan but what might be consequences of erratic behavior towards alliance?Donald Trump’s relationship with Washington’s Nato allies is nobody’s idea of a happy marriage.But the US president’s volatile performance at the western military alliance’s annual summit in Ankara this week seemed extreme, even by Trumpian standards. As commentators sought toexplain what happened, their usually capacious stock of Trump-fitting cliches was at risk of exhaustion. Continue reading...

« Il aurait suffi de tirer les terribles leçons de Gaza pour anticiper l’impasse actuelle sur l’Iran »

Les deals dont le président américain Donald Trump se vante si volontiers semblent voués au Moyen-Orient à s’enliser dès la première phase.

Iran launches attacks across the Gulf after more US strikes

Iran says it launched missile attacks on US military sites in Bahrain, Kuwait, Jordan and Qatar.

Mild earthquake in Bay of Bengal triggers tremors in Visakhapatnam

No casualties, property damage or any other loss have been reported due to the earthquake

У Самарській області після атаки дронів палає найбільший НПЗ

Також було атаковано танкер в Азовському морі.

Из американских штанин: как паспорт США стал одним из самых сильных в мире

230 лет назад появился его первый прообраз

Саммит НАТО и слезы Роналду. Помните ли вы события 6–12 июля?

Цвет футбола – розовый: курьезы и скандалы ЧМ-2026

Каждый день на чемпионате мира по футболу происходят яркие, а порой и курьезные события. «Ведомости» собрали самые запоминающиеся эпизоды турнира.

Океан, комиксы и квадратные штаны: как биолог создал мультфильм про Губку Боба

Губке Бобу исполняется 40 лет – по крайней мере, если верить водительским правам, мелькающим в нескольких эпизодах мультсериала. В документе указана дата рождения – 14 июля 1986 г. При этом история героя началась задолго до этого – в приливных бассейнах тихоокеанского побережья Калифорнии, где будущий создатель шоу Стивен Хилленберг часами изучал морской мир.

Американские военные ударили по Ирану в третий раз на этой неделе

ВС США поразили около 140 военных объектов страны за ночь

China EVs average 1.8 years on road, less than cell phones

What was the mistaken identity red card shown in Argentina vs Switzerland?

Switzerland's Breel Embolo became the first player to be sent off after a VAR review in the last World Cup quarterfinal.

Which teams are in the World Cup semifinals, and what’s the match schedule?

Qualified teams, venues, kickoff times, key players, and how to watch the FIFA World Cup 2026 semifinals.

ONGC drills second geothermal well in Ladakh

Fresh success at Puga Valley brings India closer to commissioning its first 1-MW pilot geothermal power plant.

US military says it has completed latest round of airstrikes targeting Iran

The US military’s Central Command stated that targets included missile and drone sites, ammo dumps, communication equipment, and more

After Being Delayed by Trump, a Canada-U.S. Bridge Is Set to Open

A deal ended the Trump administration’s blocking of a new bridge that will ease congestion at the busiest trade corridor between the United States and Canada.

Svizzera ko, l’Argentina in semifinale contro l’Inghilterra

Dopo le raffazzonate vittorie contro Capo Verde ed Egitto l'Albiceleste continua ad andare avanti in maniera avventurosa, traendo il massimo dal suo calcio episodico e spesso inguardabile

Argentina in semifinale, Svizzera battuta 3-1 ai supplementari. Sarà sfida all’Inghilterra

Avanti con Mac Allister, la squadra di Scaloni si fa raggiungere da Ndoye prima dell’espulsione di Embolo che cambia la partita. Nei supplementari perla di Alvarez e gol di Lautaro

Hugh White, spécialiste de la défense : « Il est illusoire de croire que les Etats-Unis joueront pour l’Australie le rôle qu’ils ont assumé par le passé »

Face à l’affirmation de la puissance chinoise dans l’Asie-Pacifique et à un ordre régional fragmenté, le spécialiste australien plaide pour que Canberra se dote d’une capacité de défense indépendante à l’égard de Washington et renforce ses liens diplomatiques avec les puissances de la région.

Іран оголосив про повне закриття Ормузької протоки: що відомо

США провели третій раунд ударів по Ірану.

В Ростовской области из-за удара БПЛА поврежден танкер

Над регионом уничтожено более двух десятков беспилотников

Delhi records low of 28.3 degrees celsius, partly cloudy sky forecast for day

Relative humidity was recorded at 64 per cent at 8.30 am

Pune building collapse: Toll up at 9 as last body recovered

The body of Waman Kasbe, the last missing person, was recovered from the rubble in the wee hours of Sunday, raising the death toll to nine, while 14 persons have been rescued

US attacks Iran over ship being hit in Hormuz; Tehran lashes out at Gulf Arab states

Container ship set ablaze in the Strait of Hormuz as Iran widens its response with missile and drone attacks across the Gulf.

Як зрозуміти, що ваш собака щасливий і здоровий: експерти назвали 8 ознак

Деякі ознаки щастя та здоров’я собаки можуть бути непомітними для власників.

Средства ПВО сбили 11 летевших на Москву БПЛА

Средства ПВО сбили 14 летевших на Москву БПЛА

Setting the record straight on India’s fuel transition

India’s energy security hinges on steady, evidence-led execution of a domestic strategy and on citizens

United Arab Emirates warns public of incoming missile and drone attack as explosions heard in Qatar

Escalating tensions in the region prompt air raid sirens across the Gulf, as Iran retaliates following a US military strike, raising fears of broader conflict amidst ongoing hostilities

Injured Conor McGregor’s UFC comeback ends in defeat to Max Holloway

Facing Holloway at UFC 329, McGregor seemed to injure his right knee in the first round when jumping in with a kick.

McGregor injures knee, loses to Holloway in 69 seconds on UFC return

The referee stopped the welterweight contest at UFC 329 after McGregor fell to the mat three times in the first minute.

As India Erases Its Colonial Past, Delhi’s Elite Feel Targeted

India’s government wants to shut down Delhi’s Gymkhana Club, which the prime minister calls a vestige of colonialism. Some members suspect a different motive.

How Putin Turned Japan Into a Den of Spies

Operating out of a Tokyo high-rise, a military intelligence unit finds the high-tech equipment that Russia needs to wage war.

A l’étroit sur l’île Maurice, Arnaud Lagesse, patron du conglomérat IBL, veut profiter de la consommation galopante en Afrique

Héritier d’une des « grandes familles » mauriciennes d’origine française, le dirigeant a fait doubler de taille son conglomérat, aux 256 filiales, en trois ans. Son pari : sortir de la tranquille République de Maurice pour étendre son empire sur le continent africain.

Toronto shooting: two dead and four injured at Salsa on St Clair street festival

Police say two people exchanged gunfire in shooting that mayor called an ‘irresponsible act of violence’ in festival attended by familiesA shooting near a Toronto street festival killed two men and wounded four other people on Saturday evening, police said, adding that what initially prompted an active-shooter warning was an exchange of gunfire between two people targeting each other.Toronto police deputy chief Frank Barredo said investigators recovered two firearms after the shooting, which was reported at 8.12pm near St. Clair Avenue West and Arlington Avenue, where the Salsa on St Clair fes

En 1976, les soldats perdus de l’extrême droite française au Liban

Sans expérience militaire, plusieurs jeunes militants français de la droite radicale en manque d’aventure sont partis prendre les armes aux côtés des phalangistes chrétiens pendant la guerre civile. Un épisode devenu mythique dans leur camp politique.

Victorian crossbench MP warns voting system overhaul must be backed by broader reform – as it happened

This blog is now closed.Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastVictorian Animal Justice party MP Georgie Purcell says abolishing the state’s group voting ticket system without any other changes would see the balance of power handed to One Nation.The Age reported yesterday that the Allan government is planning to introduce legislation, when parliament returns from the winter break, to reform the state’s unusual voting system.Crossbench MPs like myself support electoral reform, and we’ve been asking for it to be implemented in a sensible way for years. We want change too.But

Argentina beat Switzerland to set up World Cup 2026 semifinal with England

Argentina need extra time to beat Switzerland 3-1 in the quarterfinals to set up a showdown with England on Wednesday.

Argentina beats Switzerland to set up World Cup 2026 semifinal with England

Argentina need extra time to beat Switzerland 3-1 in the quarterfinals to set up a showdown with England on Wednesday.

La huida hacia adelante de Marine Le Pen

La arriesgada decisión de la líder ultraderechista, que concurrirá a las elecciones pese a estar condenada, es un nuevo capítulo en la historia de un clan familiar que ha marcado la política francesa durante medio siglo y hoy roza con los dedos el sueño presidencial

Rusia está perdiendo la guerra, Ucrania la gana solo a medias

Lecciones humanas y geopolíticas de cuatro años viviendo en el conflicto bélico que determina el futuro de Europa

De Mónaco a un bosque de Kiev: el misterio del atentado contra un oligarca ucranio

El ataque contra Vadim Ermolaev, la ejecución de su presunta autora y la detención de dos hombres vinculados a los servicios de inteligencia de Ucrania abren nuevos interrogantes en la investigación

La lucha de Alaa Faraj por su inocencia, acusado de ser un traficante y condenado a 30 años por repartir agua en una patera

El libro de un joven libio, que se ha convertido en un fenómeno editorial en Italia, destapa el mecanismo legal que lleva a prisión a cientos de migrantes solo por llevar el timón de un barco

Mahmoud Khalil, el palestino al que el ICE encarceló y Trump quiere deportar: “Vinieron a por mí e irán contra cualquiera que disienta”

Tras convertirse en el rostro de las protestas estudiantiles contra Israel y pasar 104 días en un centro de detención, el Gobierno trata ahora de expulsarlo. “Jamás perdonaré a los que me impidieron ver el nacimiento de mi hijo”, dice

England fans revel in World Cup win over Norway

Fans celebrated at a London watch party after England's 2-1 extra-time win over Norway in the World Cup quarter-finals.

SME IPO mirage: Nearly half of blockbuster IPOs now trade below issue price

BITTER AFTERTASTE. Over 500 SME IPOs from the past decade are under water; 46 per cent of 100x-subscribed issues are trading below offer price

En Finlande, en Suède et en Norvège, sur la route des bunkers de la guerre froide, dispositif-clé en cas de conflit avec la Russie

Face à la menace russe, les trois pays nordiques réhabilitent leurs abris antiatomiques des années 1950, civils comme militaires, parfois nichés dans des décors dignes de James Bond. A l’heure de la guerre des drones, cette culture et cette expertise communes suscitent l’intérêt de leurs alliés européens.

Putin sustituye a Zelenski como perdedor a ojos de Trump

No ha habido en la cumbre de la OTAN nada parecido a la ruptura atlántica que algunos temían, sino más bien el inicio de una transición hacia una Alianza más europea y canadiense

EN DIRECT, guerre en Ukraine : les dernières informations

US attacks Iran over ship being hit in Strait of Hormuz; Tehran lashes out again at Gulf Arab states

Meanwhile, missile alerts sounded in Bahrain, an island kingdom in the Persian Gulf home to the US Navy's 5th Fleet.

The farm above the clouds: What near-space can do for Indian agriculture

Indian farmers have always looked to the sky for answers; it’s time the sky looked back

How integrated digital ecosystems are transforming India’s agricultural value chain

From farmers to agri-retailers, manufacturers, and input companies, it will be defined by who builds the strongest ecosystem

Apple почала, решта підхопили: чому з коробок смартфонів зникли навушники

Ще не так давно разом із новим смартфоном покупці отримували не лише кабель і зарядний пристрій, а й дротові навушники.