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The artist, who was behind hits such as ‘Chiquilla’ and ‘Pájaro que comió, voló,’ died in the US city of Los Angeles after having been infected with the virus in December

‘The American Dream and Other Fairy Tales,’ which premiered this week at the Sundance Film Festival, compares executives’ eight-figure salaries with those of struggling theme park workers

The 84-year-old artist, renowned for his images of flamenco icons such as Paco de Lucía, was left on the sidewalk for hours without anyone coming to his aid after suffering a fall

The lyrics to her new song ‘Hentai,’ which have been met with criticism on social media, underscore the Spanish star’s commitment to constant transformation

The standoff has its roots in Russia’s attempts to prevent the country from joining NATO on the grounds that it poses a threat to its national security

Doctors in Belgium explain how they saved a bomb attack victim who had been struggling with one of the most virulent bacterial pathogens in the world

Plaintiffs claim they rented the film because of deceptive advertising that showed scenes featuring the popular actress, who was in fact left out of the final version

EL PAÍS has seen declassified files from the DFS agency, which kept tabs on the Nobel laureate starting in the late 1960s, when he was at his most politically active

Almost two decades have passed since the striking image shone a light on the divide between the rich and the poor. EL PAÍS speaks to its photographer about why such scenes are still common in the country

Spanish scientist Nuria Izquierda-Useros notes that members of the same household may have caught different variants and that the viral load could also vary

Andalusian authorities have rubber-stamped the overhaul of an old ‘cortijo’ behind Los Genoveses beach, in one of the country’s most unspoiled stretches of coastline

Local guide Alejandra Espinosa was hired as a cultural consultant for the animated movie which takes inspiration from the Colombian town of Barichara. The film has won an Oscar (best animated feature)

In this highly personal interview, the 93-year-old intellectual talks to EL PAÍS about his childhood, his views on Trump and Biden and why he considers himself a pragmatic thinker

Social media and internet forums heave with thousands of complaints from people banned by gaming and dating platforms seemingly for no reason. The companies involved largely ignore their complaints

Spanish scientist Nuria Izquierda-Useros explains that the virus replicates quickly in the first days of infection, but how long it remains in a system varies depending on the person

The best-selling Chilean-American author, whose latest book ‘Violeta’ will be out on January 25, talks to EL PAÍS about feminism, the joy of living and love in old age

The Mexican government’s probe into the relationship between the television star and the head of the Sinaloa cartel lasted 17 months and resulted in a lawsuit over state harassment

The death of Breiner David Cucuñame, killed during an attack against the Indigenous Guard, has shone a spotlight on the dangers faced by activists in the country

Mauricio Leal and his mother were found dead in what appeared to be a murder-suicide, but the arrest of the hairdresser’s brother has turned the investigation on its head

Reported coronavirus case numbers are reaching new records on a daily basis while over 100 hospitals are at full capacity

Residents of the western state, one of the hardest hit by narc-related violence, feel abandoned and helpless against criminal groups such as Cartel Jalisco Nueva Generación

Fearing bans from Facebook and Twitter, the Brazilian president is using the more permissive social media platform to converse with his support base ahead of the October election

Daniel Ortega was sworn in for a fourth consecutive term this week after an election held in the absence of any major political rivals. Dozens of opposition figures are detained in a prison that is the most notorious symbol of the regime’s repression and human rights abuses

Despite being one of the most unequal regions in the world, it has been able to immunize a high percentage of the population thanks to cultural factors, economic needs and wake-up calls

Corbevax, developed by the microbiologist María Elena Bottazzi and her team, could provide the answer to supply and accessibility problems worldwide. India has already granted emergency use authorization