The Italian prime minister has paid for playing both sides between the US and the EU. After months of underscoring her good standing with the US president, she is now moving away from a relationship that costs her votes
Robert Prevost has gone from being an enigma, someone who seemed timid, to becoming a revelation in just two months. A calm man whose primary concern is bridging divides, he has emerged as a surprising antagonist to Trump and has lashed out against Silicon Valley’s techno-fascism. What is this pope thinking, and why has he been so disconcerting?
‘Wherever a person is discriminated against because of their origin, the principle of the equal dignity of all human beings is violated,’ he told a joint session of both houses, where he received a long ovation
Dioceses and orders keep the same wall of silence and opacity they have shown for eight years: EL PAÍS asked 211 entities again about the handling of the cases and only three replied
The Cantacronache group documented the hidden popular resistance to the regime in two albums and a book, unleashing an angry media offensive from the Spanish government that reached Italy and the Vatican
The polls in the Italian city are framed as an existential dilemma over whether to change course in the face of overtourism and the unstoppable rise in sea levels
After a swift election in which the role of US funding for the Vatican is now emerging, and months of caution, Prevost has revealed himself as a global leader who can stand up to Trump
A year after his election, the pontiff’s clash with the US president elevates his stature and presents far-right politicians and voters with an existential dilemma: whose side are they on?
The journalist who uncovered alleged organized trips to shoot civilians during the Bosnian war has published a book with new testimonies and details
This area of Borgo Mezzanone is home to the workforce for the area, which produces 40% of the country’s tomatoes
Milan Attorney General’s Office has summoned an 80‑year‑old ex‑truck driver who allegedly bragged about joining organized trips to fire on civilians in the Bosnian War
The Italian reporter has carried out multiple investigations in the region and points out that the Inuit have no allegiance to Europe
The Italian icon passed away at his home in Rome, according to the foundation named after him
The UN special rapporteur for the Palestinian territories has become a leading voice in her country, but she is on a US blacklist as if she were a terrorist and can only use cash
The Agnelli family group, which owns the outlets, is negotiating with a conservative Greek magnate who is close to Donald Trump, while Giorgia Meloni makes light of the deal and publicly attacks journalists
A writer and two lawyers experienced in international cases are behind the case into Italians who allegedly paid to shoot civilians during the Bosnian War
A writer has alleged that Italian gun-loving extremists traveled to Bosnia to spend their weekends as snipers
A police officer has been arrested for allegedly making disappear, in 1980, the glove of the killer who murdered Piersanti Mattarella, brother of the current Italian president — a key case connected to the assassination of Aldo Moro and the Bologna massacre
Ana María Quispe tells EL PAÍS that the Church is obstructing payment for her psychologist, and that an accused priest is escaping accountability by leaving the clergy. Pope Leo speaks out for the first time: ‘There has been a lot of manipulation of the case’
Traditional private establishments on the coast warn that the middle class can no longer afford to spend the holidays by the sea
The painter Robert Morgan, a neighbor of the Beatle in 1980, looked out the window when he heard the shots and grabbed his camera, but when he focused on him in his final moments, he decided he couldn’t take the picture. So he made a painting
The writer has won a moral victory in court, after 17 years, against a whole movement in Italy, especially on the far right, that downplays the death threat from the Camorra hanging over him
An unprecedented heat wave has seen temperatures soar on the Italian island and experts warn that the record set in August 2021 could be exceeded, now or next month
The case against Prevost first emerged during a confrontation with the powerful ultra-Catholic group Sodalitium, with complicity from elements in Rome: ‘He has suffered greatly during the last year because nobody in the Vatican came out to defend him’
Violent explosions have created two small lava flows and strong tremors at Sicily’s most active volcano, but have not disrupted activity at Catania airport
The most plausible hypothesis suggests that Pietro Parolin failed to break through his ceiling of support, and the Chicago-born cardinal quickly gained the upper hand