The award-winning ethics expert reflects on our relationship with this technology: ‘If those who control it are large companies that want economic power or countries that want geopolitical power, there is no guarantee that it will be used properly’
After a five-year-long investigation into the Work of God, financial journalist Gareth Gore accuses the organization of holding Spain’s sixth-largest bank hostage, while exploiting and mistreating members. The future of the Catholic institution depends on Trump… and on how far Pope Francis is willing to go
Achim Steiner — the administrator of the United Nations Development Programme — warns of the risk of greater global instability if rich countries stop investing in poorer ones. These lower-income nations are struggling with a climate emergency for which they are largely not responsible
The power of so-called ‘idle talk’ has been revindicated in literature, essay and podcast as a subversive tool
The history of discrimination and persecution against the LGBTQ+ community led many people to seek safe meeting spaces
Increased investment in researching the crop’s grassy cousins can yield a new generation of varieties that are not just climate-resilient, but also environmentally regenerative
For almost 30 years, the Pastoral Women’s Council has defended the rights of women in the community. They have managed to prevent forced marriages, while helping Maasai women and girls access education and land ownership
The collaboration between Grupo Prisa and MECENAS will also provide brands seeking to attract Hispanic consumers with a new, high-quality platform to connect with the fastest growing consumer base in the country
Jools Sweeney, 14, took his own life in 2022. Since then, his family has been trying to find out what influence his online activity may have had on his decision
In 2023, more than 731,000 Haitians were living in the diaspora in the U.S. According to NGOs, 227 deportation flights were made to the country between 2021 and 2022
The arrest of Telegram’s CEO in France and the closure of X in Brazil are two of the latest signs that times are changing, with networks beginning to be held more accountable
It seemed like a sure bet, but the bankruptcy of WeWork and the resurgence of conventional offices have slammed the breaks on its growth. Or have they?
Huertomanías is a Quito work co-op that employs people living with schizophrenia, bipolar disorder and depression — and hosts prize-winning guided visits
Despite all scientific evidence, evolution denialists maintain that it would be impossible to explain the process without a masterplan and ‘orchestra conductor.’ But in-depth biological study makes it clear that, if there was a plan to begin with, it wasn’t all that great
Australian entrepreneur Stephenie Rodriguez contracted the disease in Nigeria. After a long recovery, she is speaking out about her experience and calling for more funds to eradicate this disease, which kills 600,000 people every year
The virus, endemic in many areas of the continent, is spreading due to the new variant, which has been detected in Goma, a city home to two million people
The massive global tourism industry doesn’t have factories that emit smoke. And yet, this sector can damage space, tranquility and entire communities
Red de Pueblos Trasnacionales – or the Transnational Peoples Network – is an organization that brings together Indigenous and rural immigrants in the city, while facilitating family reunions
Television censors them, politicians try to avoid them, and comedians appropriate them, but swear words all depends on context
Fifty children from orphanages and conflict zones located along the border with Russia have arrived in Andalusia as part of a pioneering program called ‘A Breath of Hope’
This condition poses a challenge to doctors, because it interferes with the balance between the bioethical principles that govern medicine, namely patient autonomy
Thousands of people are lining up to visit the patron saint of impossible causes. They ask him for better health, work opportunities and help resolving problems with the law
Body-shaming against female Olympians and other sportswomen is rife. Water polo player Paula Leitón is the latest to be subjected to intense physical scrutiny
The opposition has called the move a publicity stunt, pointing out that it will take a decade to inspect all suspected homes, given only 10 dwellings are inspected a week
Model Chidimma Adetshina, who is of Nigerian and Mozambican origin, dropped out of the beauty competition after being caught up in a media storm that experts say highlights the hatred towards Black foreigners
The owner of X is the biggest troll on the network formerly known as Twitter, which has become a haven for extremists and fake news. A new documentary explains how the platform has fallen in parallel with the ideological drift of the billionaire
Faced with advances in artificial intelligence, volunteers at the great online encyclopedia are strengthening their control to prevent the site from being filled with misinformation or promotional content
