2026 Boston Marathon: Schedule, how to watch, and key runners in the 130th edition
The world’s oldest race is celebrating a special anniversary with 30,000 athletes, defending champions, and celebrities
Iran announces opening of the Strait of Hormuz until ceasefire with US expires
Following the entry into force of the truce in Lebanon, Tehran assures that it will allow ships to pass through the strait
Javokhir Sindarov: ‘What I remember most from my childhood is chess’
The winner of the Candidates Tournament, a 20-year-old Uzbek, relies on his intuition and computers, and has not studied the great champions of history
Ground robots push Ukraine toward a robotized infantry
President Zelenskiy recently announced the first recapture of an enemy position carried out entirely with uncrewed systems, as Ukraine increasingly relies on machines for both logistical and combat missions
LACMA unveils its biggest expansion: $700 million and 20 years for a ‘museum of cultures’
Swiss architect Peter Zumthor is the designer of the David Geffen Galleries, which will house the museum’s permanent collection, the largest in the western United States
The Spanish woman who spent a year on a Philippine island and discovered another way frogs reproduce
PhD candidate Marta Miñarro discovered a rare specimen that lays large eggs and cares for its tadpoles once they hatch
What is Lo-TEK, the ecological alternative to extractive technology
This proposal is a way to recover ancestral knowledge to shape our cities and rural environments. It advocates for regenerative and environmentally just systems
Acting ICE director Todd Lyons resigns
The politician, who oversaw President Donald Trump’s mass‑deportation campaign during a year marked by controversy, will leave his post at the end of May
Willem Dafoe: ‘I live near Rome, on an alpaca farm; it’s the best place to see the river of life’
The American actor presents ‘The Birthday Party’ at the BCN Film Fest in Barcelona and reflects on his career, his craft, and how he contributes to the vision of the filmmakers he works with
Vali Nasr, former Iran adviser to the Obama administration: ‘Tehran has more leverage now than before the war’
The Johns Hopkins University professor believes the conflict has revealed the limits of Trump’s assumption that everything can be achieved by force
Half of all homicides in Bogotá are contract killings
Hit‑for‑hire murders are rising in the capital, driven by the growing sophistication of organized crime, easy access to firearms and a lack of intelligence data to confront the phenomenon
Luis Manuel Otero and the hunger strike as a recourse
Painting as a form of protest would create a second confinement and, worse still, two oppressions. Why should the artist say what his body is already expressing for him?
Fear of shortages is cracking the world’s dependence on oil
Soaring refined‑fuel prices, shrinking supplies and uncertainty that freezes purchasing decisions are driving down consumption amid the largest supply shock in history
Ships defy the blockades in Hormuz with false identities, disabled transponders and spoofing
The use of irregular navigation tactics is surging, while the United States says its maritime cordon has forced 14 vessels to turn back
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