The president received the presidential sash from leftist Gabriel Boric, marking the start of a new political stage focused on security, the economy and immigration
From ‘Hamnet’ to ‘Wuthering Heights,’ the big screen has seen a wave of literary classics reimagined for a new generation. But a problem persists: cinema and literature are languages that are almost always irreconcilable
For the 32nd time, chef Wolfgang Puck is taking charge of the post‑Oscars event that will feed the nearly 2,000 guests
The left fears losing the city after 25 years in power while tension between extremist groups remains high ahead of Sunday’s local elections
Mindful of the insecurity in his native country, the Mexican writer presents ‘The Mermaid and the Retiree,’ a political and suspenseful work set in Culiacán that follows a congressional candidate who must confront the many forms of violence around her
The new president, an ally of far-right leaders worldwide, has promised an emergency government focused on law and order, and economic growth
The expected guilty pleas of Erick Valencia, ‘El 85’ and Abigael González, ‘El Cuini,’ confirm the decline of the old guard
Parliament debates new rules for mining and incentives for foreign investment in an area that is controlled by criminal groups and which has become a major environmental disaster
Following the elimination of bond, this legal mechanism has become the only way to achieve freedom while deportation cases are resolved
The weariness of the population, subjected to constant blackouts and chronic poverty, is being exacerbated by Trump’s energy blockade
The Colombian reporter’s lawyers allege that she was persecuted for her critical work on Trump’s immigration policy and that she was arrested without a warrant
The escalating conflict is exacerbating the refugee crisis in the Middle East and creating a serious humanitarian emergency for 14.1 million people, according to the United Nations
The Kremlin is offloading its offshore oil reserves due to the Middle East crisis, but a sustained global recession would hit its economy hard
Governments and members of the European parliament have criticized the Commission president for overstepping her bounds on foreign policy
The market for the digital items plummeted after their glory days in 2021 and 2022, and they’ve proven to be not only an artistic and aesthetic disaster, but a shortcut to financial ruin
Tehran has escalated its rhetoric, issuing death threats against the US president and promising to ‘strike the aggressor in the mouth’
The court order limits federal agents’ crowd control tactics and concludes that the use of chemical munitions against largely peaceful protests may violate First Amendment rights
A journey through the continent’s current music scene is an exploration of identity, memory, and modernity
The satirical science prizes, which reward the most surprising research of the year with the support of real Nobel laureates, will be held in Switzerland and later in other European countries, ‘a little bit like Eurovision’
Since 1993, the event has become one of the most important in Hollywood. The magazine has compiled the most memorable anecdotes from celebrities such as Gwyneth Paltrow, Anjelica Huston, Tom Ford, and Monica Lewinsky
Witnesses and dozens of messages prove that a security company based in southern Spain spied on the founder of WikiLeaks, as revealed by EL PAÍS
Police and family members explain how, desperate during the occupation by Putin’s troops, this man went out to get fuel and ended up being shot twice in the infamous massacre in the Ukrainian town four years ago
A Human Rights Watch report reveals that 17 children were killed by government drones in 10 months of offensives that resulted in no casualties among gang leaders
Politicians from both parties are taking credit for the release of the Mexican migrants, who had legally requested asylum and become well-known members of their community through their music
The Trump-Netanyahu tandem closes a century of Western tutelage in the region to impose Israel as a hegemonic power
The control over oil revenues shows the extent to which the rentier model that organized Venezuelan economy and politics for decades has been exhausted
The new head of the Islamic Republic is considered a puppet of the Revolutionary Guard, the core of the repressive military and security apparatus that protects the regime
The president is using his most powerful weapon, his rhetoric, to try to contain surging oil prices as a consequence of the Iran war
Trump’s statements declaring the war nearly over shake up a high-voltage session
Two young men arrested for attempting to throw a homemade bomb at Islamophobic protesters outside Gracie Mansion will be tried on terrorism charges
The top executive of the aerospace giant advocates for a path of mutual cooperation and maintains that the company is prepared to lead the project for the new European fighter jet
The ‘Tehran Times’ has compiled more than 100 images of the victims, as well as investigations by eight media outlets that hold the United States responsible for the attack
Their eviction is set for March 12, but the small group has already begun clearing the premises after nearly two years of struggle. Where they will go remains unclear
An investigation finds the ‘Spirituali Pietà,’ attributed to an anonymous artist, is actually by the Renaissance master which, if true, boosts to five the number of Michelangelo works on canvas preserved to date
New research reveals that one of the most celebrated literary finds of recent years belonged to Fernão Brandão, who fled his country after being persecuted by the Inquisition in the 16th century
With a decade‑long career, the Irish actress lives in the English countryside with her little‑known husband and has become a favorite of directors like Chloé Zhao and Maggie Gyllenhaal
Judicial authorities are investigating a case linked to the abuse of a minor after it was leaked that the sex offender’s accomplices visited the Central American country
The US Supreme Court lowers the risks of a trade war, but the strikes on Iran push geopolitical and geoeconomic uncertainty to new highs
The easternmost EU country’s image as a safe haven for regional business is under threat after suffering an Iranian drone attack
The US president warns almost daily that the island ‘is in its last moments’ and must negotiate an agreement
A former official at the immigration agency and several recent analyses reveal deficiencies in instruction programs for recruits, and warn of the risk that it will lead to more deaths and illegal detentions
The conservative senator is threatening the leadership of the far-right candidate De la Espriella, and triggering new scenarios ahead of the battle against the left for the presidency in May
Since September, three deportation flights have been sent to Tehran. Meanwhile, deportations to Caracas have increased following the capture of Nicolás Maduro
The appointment signals continuity. The US president had called his candidacy ‘unacceptable’ and, hours before the announcement, warned that the new leader was ‘not going to last long’
The international framework that took modest steps forward after the Cold War is collapsing under a fierce offensive from various sides
Tamanna lives in Afghanistan, the only country in the world where half of the population — women — are forbidden from almost everything: they cannot work, study, or take part in public life. Her life was upended when one of the very few job opportunities available to her — working for an NGO — disappeared due to funding cuts
Carmen Elena is a Colombian woman whose life was upended by the violence that took the lives of her husband and her brother. Her plan to build a village that would offer a safe haven for mothers trying to keep their children from being recruited by armed groups collapsed when USAID shut down
Hamada has five children and lives in Nigeria with HIV. Her husband and her father threw her out of the house when they learned about her illness and the fact that she had warned the second wife about the illness. When the United States halted the antiretroviral program that had allowed her to access her medication, she fell into despair
The world is rearming and humanitarian aid is collapsing. Tamanna, Hamada and Carmen Elena have felt the shock of the global upheaval firsthand. Like them, millions of women in the Global South feel the sting of decisions made in offices thousands of kilometers away. Three comics and a common denominator: being a woman
New technologies help calculate the number of casualties, estimated at up to nearly two million, despite attempts by Kyiv and Moscow to conceal them
Every generation needs an actor who fits into roles that are out of the ordinary. In ‘The Wizard of the Kremlin,’ Dano proves, once again, that he’s the man for the moment
A new book by Antonio Campins reflects on the origins of humanity through noodles, spaghetti, and gyozas
The contrast between the high cost of living and housing and the difficulties faced by part of the population puts a strain on the social model of the small Central European state
Despite the roadblocks and security operations, investors with an eye on the long term insist on the benefits of Guadalajara, one of the country’s most dynamic technology hubs
The president warns that the offensive will continue until the regime’s total capitulation, while the White House press secretary clarifies that this will come when Tehran ‘can no longer pose a threat’
The author, a voice of racial consciousness in the United States, speaks of his 2024 book ‘The Message’ and how language can make violence presentable
Armando Lovera, a Peruvian biblical scholar based in Valladolid, talks to EL PAÍS about the pontiff who married him, baptized his daughters, and has never failed to reply to his messages despite his busy schedule
Declassified documents belonging to the disgraced financier have given wings to a conspiracy theory that’s been explored in ‘Eyes Wide Shut’ and by QAnon alike: does one do evil simply because one can?
Jonathan Obando, a Colombian citizen, survived one of the 41 deadly attacks conducted by Washington against alleged drug-trafficking boats. His father tells his son’s story for the first time
During the severe crisis of the 1990s, the regime explored models for survival without ever losing power. Today, facing an even bigger threat, Cuban historians and economists are analyzing possible scenarios