Four people who tried to take their own lives spoke with EL PAÍS. They explained the work they’ve done to escape a situation that causes thousands of deaths each year and that, until recently, was considered to be highly taboo
Gangs that rob gadgets are looking for new ways to extract more value from them. An expert analyzed the work of one organization as it was dismantled by the police
The little monster dolls have been selling like hotcakes in the Catalan capital, with long lines forming in front of both establishments selling the official product
After the departure of its vocalist the experimental rock group, which has become a republic of six, reinvents itself with a more choral and luminous album
Five of the 30 ships carrying food, water and medicine were forced to return to the port of Barcelona for the second time. Swedish activist Greta Thunberg is one of 200 people attempting the Mediterranean crossing
Barcelona Mayor Jaume Collboni visits the UNRWA in Jordan and announces that he will double the funding provided by the Catalan capital
EL PAÍS features the stories of three American families who arrived in the European country this year, in the face of the US’ downward spiral and the loss of freedoms: ‘Things are getting ugly’
Millionaire influencers, hugely successful reality shows, and even a satirical musical reveal a newfound curiosity about a community with customs that sound very old-fashioned
Spanish start-up Habitacion.com, with revenue of $1.65 million, says it has more than 21,000 people on a waiting list for a unit
Are the estimated 700 million felines on Earth the sacred animals of our times?
The group was abruptly shut down at 8:36 p.m. on Monday for ‘inciting violence’ in the wake of an attack on an elderly man in the town of Torre Pacheco
The Californian band, famous for its improvisational style and devoted Deadheads, played their final concert on July 9, 1995
Visiting friends, avoiding crowded places, or adapting to the unique characteristics of each city could be part of the solution
Caixabank Research estimates that American visitors account for almost 10% of spending per traveler, despite only accounting for 5% of arrivals
The Spanish capital ranks 16th out of 69 cities, according to the latest study by Deutsche Bank Research Institute
Criminal groups are adopting new methods to smuggle drugs following recent crackdowns on large shipments at ports
Near-death experiences and terminal lucidity raise questions about what we know about consciousness
Climate change has swallowed beaches in the Barcelona municipality, which has lost €1 million a year since the pandemic due to the lack of tourists
Laboratories in Barcelona and Tokyo are combining organic and artificial elements to create biological robots that mimic the body’s movements, functionality, and regenerative capacity
The NYCxDesign Festival showcased furniture designs by the greatest exponent of Catalan modernism
Primary ovarian failure affects 3.7% of women worldwide and occurs due to genetic factors, but also due to autoimmune diseases or as a result of cancer treatments
Dozens of research projects on cancer, HIV and human genetics are in limbo due to the new regulations imposed by the White House
The actor, who presented his film on the ‘Odyssey’ in Barcelona, says he will follow the conclave with special interest and that he hasn’t forgotten ‘The English Patient’
Scientists project that by 2026 the results of clinical trials being conducted in 25 countries, including Spain, will be approved
Energy experts were surprised by the inability to isolate the blackout to a single area, forcing the system to be rebooted from scratch, but they say restoration of service was quick given the circumstances
PM Pedro Sánchez says he will seek accountability from private operators and pledges changes: ‘This cannot happen again, ever’
The government is reluctant to speculate on the cause of the outage, despite the hypotheses that have emerged in the hours without power, such as a possible cyberattack
