Astrophysicist Heino Falcke: “There is a beginning and an end for our world”
The German scientist (and lay pastor) who led the team that took the first image of a black hole believes that science is unable to answer the big questions in life
How the Nicaraguan government is suppressing freedom of the press
The editor of the newspaper ‘Confidencial’ recounts how his officers were seized and repurposed by President Daniel Ortega in an open attack against independent media
Knowing your ‘pollo’ from your ‘cajones’ – why making mistakes in another language should be encouraged
A tweet inviting Spanish learners to share their funniest mistakes prompted a flurry of hilarious responses. English Edition editor Simon Hunter argues that these malapropisms are key to perfecting your second language
Spain’s regions agree to restrict travel over Easter week, but Madrid rejects measure
The deal involves a perimetral lockdown of territories from March 26 to April 9, and from March 17 to 21 in areas where March 19 is a holiday for father’s day
Spain’s coronavirus incidence rate rises for the first time in six weeks
The number of deaths added to the total in yesterday’s Health Ministry report was 234, the minimum in a day since January 8
El Roto
El Roto cartoon, March 11, 2021
Covid passport: The new worlds opening up for the vaccinated
Spain supports the creation of a European Union document to ease travel for those who have been fully immunized. But the idea has raised medical and ethical concerns
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