The 500,000 tickets sold by the Puerto Rican artist for this summer and the construction of an entire stadium for the Colombian singer’s tour have made the Spanish capital the ‘benchmark for Latin music within Europe’
The Spanish director’s new film, ‘Bitter Christmas’, is his most intimate work: a story about grief and depression that questions the extent to which a filmmaker can draw inspiration from other people’s lives. In it, every mirror reflects his own image
Scientific evidence has shown that is not a matter of willpower or a vice, but a mental disorder
Felipe VI’s remarks about colonial-era ‘abuses’ help restore political ties at a time when Mexico is feeling pressure from the US and cannot keep up the tension with a major historical and trade partner
Artists’ fees have grown at a faster rate than ticket sales. The ‘sold out’ sign has ceased to be merely informative data and has turned into a strategic tool
The US president lashed out again at Madrid after earlier attacking the Spanish government’s position on the Iran war
Foreign Minister José Manuel Albares ‘categorically’ rejects the assertion and says the Spanish government’s position ‘has not changed one iota’
Sergio del Molino has published an acclaimed novel about the young artist raised and mentored by the Spanish genius. He walks EL PAÍS through Madrid’s Prado Museum as he recounts the story of her erased life
After learning that they carry a mutated version of the BRCA1 gene, their options were to undergo intensive monitoring every six months or to have preventive surgeries involving profound changes to their bodies and their lives
Washington has withdrawn its tanker planes from the Morón air base in Seville after being denied permission to use it in Operation Epic Fury
The secretary general of the UITP advocates in favor of a carrot-and-stick approach: restrictions on private vehicles and good service from subways, trains and buses
The politician from the Central American country defends the president’s ‘strong leadership’ model and, despite criticism from the international media, asserts that ‘everywhere, they want a Bukele’
Despite a lower population density than other Western European countries, this nation of just under 50 million is struggling with crowded cities, insufficient investment in transportation, high electricity demand and the effects of mass tourism
The Madrid museum revisits how a Spanish underground artist’s work ended up on an album by the US singer, who did not credit the illustrator
The leader of a drug‑transport network tried to flee with a million euros in her car when police arrested the members of her organization in Madrid
The citizens of Bucharest lose the equivalent of five working days a year due to congestion
EL PAÍS reconstructs a record‑breaking weekend of simultaneous surgeries and helicopter organ transfers to save four lives within a critical window
Recent economic growth has come with a widening wealth gap. The rich have greater clout than ever before
The Italian photojournalist, second finalist for the Luis Valtueña International Humanitarian Photography Award, portrays the intimate lives of women under the yoke of the Taliban
New York City ranked 10th and Los Angeles 19th on the list at the international Street Art Awards. A graffiti in Fuenlabrada, near the Spanish capital, also won third spot in the mural category
The letter found in the El Rastro flea market in Madrid demands 9,000 pesetas from the dictator and reveals that he paid one and a half million for ‘Portrait of the Marchioness of Santa Cruz’
Two former employees took their case, which also accused the singer of human trafficking and harassment, to the National Court in Madrid
Felipe VI says that the transatlantic link between Europe and North America ‘continues to be essential for global security and stability’
The Spanish contender, which pays tribute to adventure movies and 1970s cinema, is competing for best international feature and best sound
The investigating judge said Israeli authorities are obstructing the years-long probe and are in breach of international agreements ratified by their country
Spanish Transport Minister Óscar Puente explains that investigators have found grooves in the wheels of the five cars of the Iryo train and scuff marks on others that passed over the accident site
Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez has canceled his trip to Davos and will visit the scene of the accident. The Transport Ministry warns that the death toll could rise
