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Government intervention of Madrid looms as regional administration refuses to implement stricter coronavirus measures
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Why has Spain failed to contain the coronavirus pandemic?
Experts blame the surge in Covid-19 cases on overconfidence, lack of resources and planning mistakes in the deescalation process
Justice Ginsburg has died: Rest in Power
Given the worldwide scarcity of women as judicial authorities, the US Supreme Court Justice will be missed even more
El Roto
The Pandemic’s Pandoras
Despots are seeking a mythological enemy on which to blame the coronavirus. But if we have learned anything about the pandemic, it’s that collective action is the only thing that can bring about change
Spanish government to consider pardon requests for jailed Catalan separatists
Right-wing parties warn they will legally challenge any move to grant clemency to the imprisoned leaders of the 2017 failed secession attempt
Catalan premier asks residents not to travel to Madrid due to rising coronavirus cases
Quim Torra also stated on Monday that he wants passengers arriving in Catalonia from the region via plane or train to be subject to temperature checks
Spanish triathlete lets rival cross the line first after making mistake at the finish
Diego Méntrida was just a second behind British competitor James Teagle, who became disorientated during the final meters of the race in Santander, northern Spain
Dutch soccer fans told to pay €1,500 to Roma women they humiliated in Madrid
The accused apologized via video link for throwing coins at beggars in Plaza Mayor ahead of a Champions League match in 2016
West Nile virus outbreak in southern Spain claims fourth victim
The mosquito-borne disease has spread to Cádiz province, where three patients have been hospitalized and one admitted to intensive care
The weekend that the creator of ‘The Wire’ spent arguing with Twitter users about Spain
David Simon got drawn into sometimes bitter exchanges about politics, Franco and the meaning of some choice Spanish phrases after Unidas Podemos leader Pablo Iglesias recommended his latest show
The forgers of God
Four Spanish Claretian priests put themselves at risk to try to save 155 Jews from Nazi persecution between 1940 and 1944 in Paris. During that period, fake baptisms were carried out in a clandestine operation that was kept strictly under wraps; until now
¿Qué? S04E10: UK ambassador to Spain Hugh Elliott discusses the coronavirus crisis
We also catch up with Chris Dottie, the president of the British Chamber of Commerce, and Martin Makepeace, the president of the British Association of San Antonio, Ibiza
The Three Amigos
While it is too early to know the full extent of the fallout from Iranian General Qassim Suleimani’s assassination, there is no doubt that it will be significant
Four ideas damaged by Covid-19
What do international cooperation, Washington’s prestige, fiscal austerity and globalization have in common?
Parking lots, coughing and the pandemic
Bureaucracies tend to hide their mistakes, especially in authoritarian countries
What else is going on?
Covid-19 is our most pressing problem, but other events are highlighting important global trends
A personal blog about a global experience
US student Nell Snow was an intern at the English Edition of EL PAÍS in Madrid – until the coronavirus epidemic broke out and forced her to make some difficult choices