
What to know about the about the 1% tax on remittances coming into effect in 2026
The Mexican government has rolled out a plan aimed at mitigating the measure’s economic impact on migrants

The Mexican government has rolled out a plan aimed at mitigating the measure’s economic impact on migrants

Starting January 1, increases of up to 50% will be implemented on 1,463 tariff classifications

Uncertainty is increasingly complicating economic forecasts, but all eyes are on Trump, Ukraine, and AI. Europe’s future hangs in the balance between France and Germany

The young socialist politician makes history by being the first to swear an oath of office on a Quran as mayor of the city of 9/11

The market consensus is that the exchange rate will remain in the range of 18 to 20 pesos per dollar with a slight tendency towards depreciation, given a still weak economy and attention to monetary policy decisions both at home and in the United States
Indebted and traumatized by the abuse of human smugglers and mistreatment by US authorities, migrants who returned without hope have managed to start a new life in their country of origin

Everything indicates that 2026 will begin with Maduro still in power, Trump escalating the confrontation, the opposition trying to square the circle between its urgent needs and the objectives of its ally, and millions of Venezuelans, inside and outside the country, awaiting the longed-for end

The Colombian president indicates that the bombing occurred at a factory in Maracaibo where the guerrillas supposedly operate, but the company denies being attacked and the location does not correspond with the information from the White House
Caracas has avoided comment on the military attack on Venezuelan soil announced by the US president, but claims to have shot down 39 illegal aircraft in 2025

The Republican revealed that the United States carried out its first ground strike, executed by the CIA using drones, against a dock allegedly used to load ships with drugs

Benjamin Netanyahu has angered many by establishing relations with the breakaway region of Somalia in a move that could reshape the Horn of Africa and the Middle East

Volodymyr Zelenskiy is hoping the US president will run out of patience with Vladimir Putin as his military prepares for a prolonged war

Federal agencies have launched a massive investigation after a YouTuber posted a video alleging irregularities in public aid to daycare centers

Throughout 2025, the Republican administration cracked down not only on illegal immigration, but also on migrants who were in the country with humanitarian protections or certain types of special visas

Sergey Lavrov claims Moscow has identified the targets it will bomb following an alleged strike on a presidential residence in Novgorod

Washington has declined to share details about the operation, which if confirmed would be the first US ground attack against the Latin American country

The Maduro regime is tightening its legal framework, curtailing opposition activity, and imposing stricter censorship

Pemex’s ongoing crude deliveries to the island are heightening tensions with Washington amid the Venezuela crisis

US support for its ally has triggered a schism on the far right and a bitter debate around figures such as Tucker Carlson, the limits of free speech, and antisemitism

In 2026, the eyes of the world will be on the great US metropolis and unofficial capital of the planet. As Trump unleashes his authoritarianism, a Muslim socialist will assume the mayoralty on January 1. EL PAÍS toured the city’s five boroughs to understand how the proud inhabitants of the Big Apple feel as it faces what may be its last chance to preserve what makes it unique

The scientist who discovered the black hole at the center of our galaxy reflects on social media and the unpredictable power of human curiosity

The forces of the radical, populist and nationalist right have moved from the fringes to center stage, and they are expanding globally with an organized network that challenges the liberal consensus

The war in Ukraine, Trump’s disruptive policies, and his interference with the Federal Reserve have revived countries’ interest in controlling and increasing their reserves of the precious metal

Unease is spreading among the population amid the prospect of a worsening crisis with the United States

All of the late filmmaker’s works, even his romantic comedies, contain a ‘Capraesque’ message of hope in dark times

More than 300,000 Haitians will lose their legal status in the US in February. Most reside in South Florida and have been contributing to the local economy for years

The government of Nicolás Maduro has let out nearly 100 dissidents, the largest number in a year. But NGOs note there are still around 1,000 opponents behind bars