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The expert is stepping away from teaching after a lifetime spent researching and writing about Franco, the Spanish Civil War and the violence of the 20th century. He warns that the values forged in the aftermath of World War II and in rejection of its atrocities are beginning to erode. The danger, he argues, comes not only from fascism but also from a technological oligarchy that may undermine society’s ability to agree on what is true

‘Comics Unleashed’ brings together a roster of comedians specialized in offending no one, a shift that marks the decline of political humor on US television

The case against a mentally ill woman who killed her three children has deepened the divide between those who believe she suffered from postpartum psychosis and was failed by the system, and those who demand severe punishment

An indictment by Salvadoran prosecutors reveals the discovery of more than 20 clandestine graves in Nuevo Cuscatlán, the town the president once held up as a model of public safety during his time as mayor

Crime has decreased, but experts are not sure it’s because of the military deployment. They warn of the danger of normalizing the army’s presence on the streets

The Mexican writer returns to historical fiction with a new novel that will be published this fall. Translated as ‘The Hungry God,’ it is a story about the genesis of the Aztec Empire

The US researcher is a pioneer in understanding the effects of climate change on the oceans. In this interview with EL PAÍS, he warns about the risks posed by deniers and advocates for international cooperation

The sex industry continues to expand. Across Europe, the debate over whether to regulate or abolish it has returned to the political spotlight

While Donald Trump has threatened to invade Cuba, Marco Rubio has always opted for an economic embargo against the country

Among the countries of the region, the rivalry for control of natural gas is less about managing the fields and more about the infrastructure required to facilitate energy sales

From ‘Mouthful of Birds’ to ‘Good and Evil and Other Stories,’ the Argentine writer has built one of the most distinctive and unsettling bodies of work in Spanish-language literature. In an interview in Berlin, where she has lived since 2012, she looks back on her career and reflects on a troubled present in which the anomalous threatens to become the norm

For four decades, photographer Claude Nori traveled the French and Italian coasts, seeking to document the everyday scenes and rituals that unfold along their shores

At the toy company’s design and product development center in El Segundo, California, the last two years have been spent creating the new product line, inspired by the fifth film in the famous Disney-Pixar saga

Going hungry and having to offset it with food bought out of their own pockets are recurring complaints in reports and lawsuits against Immigration and Customs Enforcement

After a catastrophe, there are three possible paths, says one of the pioneers of the concept of resilience: carry on as before, vote for a dictator who promises security, or evolve and be reborn

Lima acknowledges that over 450 citizens are enlisted in the Russian army and more than 110 are missing

Sweden will pay over $35 million a year to Estonia to house hundreds of its prisoners. Other countries on the continent are considering similar deals

In the 1990s, the hip-hop star became one of the most influential figures in US culture. This week, the trial began in which a man who confessed to the crime in a 2008 interview is accused of killing him

At least five members of the community have been detained by ICE. Musicians fear that when they head out to perform, their traditional attire could make them targets for immigration agents

Crude from other Latin American producers is gaining ground in global markets after months of conflict involving Iran, while Mexico has largely missed out on the price boom

Tokyo is expanding its defense strategy against cyber threats from China, Russia and North Korea

The Duke and Duchess of Sussex plan to settle outside London and will continue to have no official royal role. Their potential encounters, or run-ins, with Prince William are likely to become the new obsession of Britain’s tabloids

Eight crew members from the vessel ‘Fiorella’ remain unaccounted for months after setting sail from the Pacific coast of Ecuador

Attendees seek to balance north-south dialogue and build alternatives to the far-right advance across the continent

Posts by the Israel Defense Forces’ Spanish‑language spokesman, who is part of the support brigade, have been targeted by critics and labeled ‘propaganda’ by the opposition

The Democratic congresswoman is distancing herself from ‘woke’ ideals, a move interpreted as an attempt to smooth the way for a possible run for the Senate or the White House

Preston Harp embraces the Ortega-Murillo regime, posts AI-created photos of himself dressed as a Nicaraguan police officer and writes pro-official slogans: ‘¡Viva el Frente Sandinista!’

US tutelage in the country facilitates the arrival of large capital to the oil business and breaks with years of isolation and international sanctions

The Trump administration’s trade and financial squeeze has hurt Tehran, but it has not toppled the regime’s productive backbone while civilians bear the brunt

The medical panel relied on these reports to reconstruct the Argentine soccer star’s final days

Over 5,000 people have contracted the disease and 2,420 have died in an epidemic that is already the deadliest in the country’s history, hitting communities displaced by war

Having children reduces day-to-day satisfaction but increases the sense that life has meaning

Police have received claims from around the world, including one from a man who says he hid the stash in a previous life

The programming features sermons, personal testimonies, quiz shows, Christian ballads and countless ways for believers to donate

Two skeletons and nine bags containing military clothing have been discovered in the town of Roldanillo, raising questions about possible links to the ‘false positives’ scandal. At least five other cemeteries have been affected by the August 10 quake

Energy rationing is crippling businesses and leaving entire families trapped in despair

The socialist won the Senate nomination against a more moderate and much better‑funded rival, but winning in November will be an even steeper challenge in Florida’s increasingly conservative electorate

The US president has threatened severe retaliation against countries that help Tehran

Gross federal debt now amounts to 124% of GDP, as the 30-year Treasury yield trades at its highest level in two decades

Universities, unions and education organizations warn that the new immigration policy could discourage international talent from coming to the United States

The Foreign Ministry is pursuing criminal complaints in an effort to hold US officials accountable for the deaths of migrants

Harvard researchers have developed a model that makes it possible to study the brain at previously inaccessible stages of development, opening the door to more advanced research into diseases and potential treatments

Chad and Venezuela announced their withdrawal from the institution following pressure from the Trump administration

Far-right minister Itamar Ben-Gvir announces construction and cites the US as an example. ‘We are making history’

The American star’s new tour offers cheaper seats from which neither the stage nor the screens are visible

The diplomat will head the embassy in Washington, the one of greatest interest to the Colombian president and through which he hopes to strengthen his relationship with Trump

The US will oversee the use of the Bank of England funds, equivalent to $4 billion, if the opposition and the government reach a pact with guarantees

Trump and Milei governments reaffirm their strategic security alliance at the international drug control conference

Donalds, the Trump-backed Republican, aims to become the state’s first Black governor, while Jolly seeks to return the office to the Democrats after more than 30 years

Gilbert F. Houngbo has left the door open for a Trump ally to take the position of deputy director-general at the UN agency while Yolanda Díaz proposes minimum, universal labor rights across the 187 member states

The project has drawn opposition from both Democrats and Republicans over its potential environmental, cultural, and economic impact

An analysis of documents from 200 years ago reveals the high fatality rate of the outbreak, which was not bubonic, and the effectiveness of quarantine measures

The economy of Orito — which began as an oil field — remains tied to crude oil despite various tourism initiatives. The mayor aims to produce 20,000 barrels per day, a goal in line with the new administration’s policies

There are doctors, neuroscientists and physicists who believe science can prove life after death, although for most this remains a matter of faith rather than laboratory work

On the 90th anniversary of the poet’s execution, scholar Andrés Soria Olmedo retraces his steps through the tragic summer of 1936

Lawmakers have called for a no-confidence vote against Jaime Beltrán after he took time off during the crisis, while residents criticize proposals that they say ignore local realities

The only route for delivering aid to the Chocó municipality is a mountainous, unstable road prone to landslides

Aisha Wahab and Melissa Hernández face off Tuesday for California’s 14th Congressional District seat