Andrea Martínez Baracs, historian: ‘Indigenous allies saved the Spanish on the Night of Sorrows’
The specialist in Mesoamerican history warns against revisionism: ‘The course of the conquest could have been different without Indigenous support’
Abuse, secret children, luxury trips and bedroom scandals: The old European monarchies are finding it hard to hide their modern scandals
Royal families are going through a rough patch. Various controversies are plaguing those of Spain, the United Kingdom, Belgium, the Netherlands, Norway, and Denmark. The media is no longer silent, and public opinion is more critical
International experts slam alleged Columbus DNA findings: ‘Commenting on this is like commenting on aliens’
World leaders in this field condemn the way in which the data on the supposed origins of the explorer has been released and question its validity
Susan Santos: ‘As a good rocker I’m not a saint or a cloistered nun’
The virtuoso Spanish guitarist who has won over international critics releases her sixth album, ‘Sonora’
Víctor Díaz Caro, the ex-guerrilla who tried to assassinate Pinochet: ‘The tortures I went through are just workplace accidents’
Now a cameraman for Spanish broadcaster TVE having taken refuge in Paris after escaping from prison in 1990, the former Manuel Rodríguez Patriotic Front fighter tells the story of the attempt on the Chilean dictator’s life
Women’s World Cup still without a TV broadcaster in Europe’s ‘big five’ soccer nations
FIFA has rejected reduced bids from the public broadcasters of Spain, Germany, the United Kingdom, France and Italy, which are now pursuing a deal through the European Broadcasting Union
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