
Political violence spreads fear in the United States
The attack on two lawmakers in Minnesota last week has reignited the debate over the rising threats against public officials amid an increasingly heated political climate
The attack on two lawmakers in Minnesota last week has reignited the debate over the rising threats against public officials amid an increasingly heated political climate
The White House releases messages from 135 members of Congress supporting the US attack on Iran. A few Republicans have expressed dissent
‘There’s no military in the world that could have done what we did tonight,’ the president said
The deployment of Marines and National Guard troops to quell the protests goes to court this Thursday. Thousands of people marched for the sixth consecutive day in dozens of cities across the country
Thousands of young Latin Americans with a spot at a US university for the next academic year are feeling fear and uncertainty about the consequences of Trump’s policies against foreign students
The Cuban-American singer has released ‘Raíces,’ her first Spanish-language album in 18 years. In an interview with EL PAÍS, the artist talks about her success, Cuba, Miami, her family, and Donald Trump
The Mexican Navy training ship was about to leave New York City when the accident occurred, injuring 20 people
The government is weighing measures to boost birth rates even as it expels migrant women — the group that has driven population growth in the United States in recent years
The U.S. president has created a new internal enemy, the Latino migrant, who must be identified, pointed out and deported
Colombia’s capital of tourism has instituted a plan against sex work and trafficking in central neighborhoods geared towards “reestablishing public order”, but it fails to address the issue’s most basic causes. Many vulnerable families allow and even promote the sale of their children’s bodies. ‘To the police, we are nothing,’ says one woman
Brazil will extradite fugitive Jaime Saade to Barranquilla to begin serving his prison sentence
Following a wiretapping and polygraph scandal, the leader’s closest advisor, Laura Sarabia, returns to his side wielding more power than ever
The Colombian president’s tweets and his Foreign Minister’s issues jeopardize the most positive aspect of his administration
A year and a half into the government of Gustavo Petro, the president is losing support among centrists, according to a new survey by Cifras y Conceptos
The winner of the primaries thinks that there is a sector of Chavismo that is willing to move towards an orderly transition and accept that they will not be in power
With caution, the citizens of Venezuela hope for a resumption of negotiations between the government and the opposition, the easing of U.S. sanctions and the release of political prisoners. However, the Maduro regime has drawn a red line: it will not allow María Corina Machado to be a presidential candidate
Once a solitary politician whose outspoken views left her on the fringe, her overwhelming victory at the Sunday primary shows how many Venezuelans now see her as their best hope to defeat Nicolás Maduro in 2024
Early results showed the conservative politician obtaining 93% support in a ballot that was held despite numerous obstacles
María Corina Machado is expected to win the race, but it is unclear what will happen next, as she has been barred from holding public office
The opposition leader discusses with EL PAÍS why he withdrew as a candidate in the upcoming primaries
The politician — who currently leads the opposition primary polls in Venezuela — defends privatization policies and the reduction of the size of the state. However, she’s tolerant and flexible on issues such as abortion and gay marriage
Rising violence in Ecuador and the lack of a police presence in many areas of the capital has led residents to form vigilante groups to tackle criminals
The candidate for the Citizen Revolution Movement won 33% of the vote in the first round, while the businessman came in second place with 24%
The presidential election campaign has been marked by violence and the assassination of one of the candidates amid a wave of organized crime-related terror
The candidate for the Venezuelan opposition primaries, who is leading in the polls, talks to EL PAÍS about what she would do if she wins the nomination
The president, who began his mandate in August 2022 with 56% support, is trying to regain the initiative after several crises that have damaged his popularity
Up to 14 opposition candidates are taking part in the October 22 primaries, which will decide who will face Maduro in 2024. The so-called ‘iron lady’ is leading the polls with more than 50% of support