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The 29-year-old president of the RN has no links to the party’s dark past or to the Le Pen surname other than being Marine’s protégé

In just 10 days, the navy, supported by other institutions, has seized thousands of kilos of drugs and millions of liters of gasoline from criminal organizations

The leader of the National Rally, banned for running from office for five years for embezzlement of EU funds, denounces a ‘political decision’

The internal war that has weakened the Sinaloa Cartel has only strengthened its main rivals, but the pressure from the United States to capture its leader, along with the discovery of the Teuchitlán ranch, has refocused attention on the brutal organization

The boss of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel has never set foot in a Mexican prison, and is defined by the legend of a drug trafficker who rose from the bottom, relying more on violence than on ostentation

A hard drive in which the Spanish police dumped the contents of David Morales’ phones was allegedly tampered with while in the custody of the High Court. Over 17,000 email messages have disappeared

Without errors or delays, the ‘dabbawalas’ transport hundreds of thousands of lunchboxes every day, all without the use of technology. Their efficient system has earned praise from business schools worldwide

After Donald Trump’s return to the White House and the release of Bad Bunny’s latest album – an image of the Caribbean island filtered through its past –Puerto Rico is once again generating international interest. But what do those who live there feel, and what is it like on the streets?

After decades in the background, security and defense issues now permeate the entire agenda in Brussels

The statesman who was president of the European Commision between 2014 and 2019 is writing his memoirs. In his office at the executive branch of the EU, he argues that the combined shock of Trumpism and the invasion of Ukraine is forcing Europe into a geopolitical awakening. ‘The era of Trump, Putin, and Xi,’ he declares, ‘forces Europe to defend itself’ 

Beijing experts sense a transatlantic rift and believe it’s possible that Chinese troops could be sent to Ukraine following a ceasefire, provided the UN supports the move

A report by the religious organization CSW reveals that the Sandinista government has deployed undercover police at masses

The founder of The North Face and the CEO of Patagonia bought more land than anyone else to donate to natural parks. Ten years after Douglas Tompkins’ death, EL PAÍS visits the paradise that he and his wife helped preserve

April Huggett traded her life as a homemaker in Canada for the trenches of Ukraine to defend democracy and freedom against Russia’s expansionist ambitions

Five women who are looking for missing family members across Mexico have denounced Claudia Sheinbaum’s failure to address the issue during her presidency. They accuse her of only taking action following the discovery of a mass grave in the town of Teuchitlán. These women also highlight the inaction of the prosecutors’ offices and the threats they’ve received from the cartels

A study, to which EL PAÍS has had access, identifies alterations at the Jalisco site where relatives of missing persons have reported discovering huge quantities of bones

A European diplomatic communication indicates that London and Paris are pushing for a military deployment to test their strength as the US progressively steps back

This location’s only land connection to Washington State is through Canada, putting its residents in the crosshairs of Donald Trump’s tariff war and threats of annexation

Kristi Noem meets with the Colombian president and exchanges words of praise with the foreign minister, Laura Sarabia. Both countries signed a deal for biometric data cooperation

The US Secretary of State considers Caracas’ sovereignty claims over the Essequibo region to be illegitimate, and expresses support for the small oil-rich nation where ExxonMobil operates

The head of the Social Democratic delegation in Brussels and negotiator of the coalition agreement with the Christian Democrats reflects on the shock that Europe has experienced from realizing it cannot trust the US

Residents of this city annexed by Moscow are calling for an end to the conflict but admit the difficulties of reaching an agreement

Leading centers in cities like Barcelona and Madrid have been receiving dozens of applications from researchers who fear loss of funds or deportation

Máximo Napa Castro spent three months alone on his drifting boat, without food or water, before being rescued in the middle of the Pacific Ocean

Mexico’s exporters are confident they can bypass much of the tariff due to an exception: auto parts that meet USMCA requirements will be temporarily exempt