Emmanuel Macron: ‘The strategy of bowing down to the US doesn’t work’
The French president defends a sovereign Europe in the face of Trump’s attacks and a landscape of ‘permanent instability’
House Democrats demand end to Monroe Doctrine
Nydia Velázquez, a representative for New York, is introducing a resolution co-sponsored by Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and other progressives
Crisis in Cuba stirs the ideological core of Mexico’s government
No other regional issue has drawn such a strong response from Mexico
Juan Pablo Guanipa’s arrest shows Venezuela’s regime still controls the machinery of repression
From Havana to Damascus: The story of rebel commander Bachar Alkaderi
The Syrian surgeon warns that, after the overthrow of the Assad regime, ‘the revolution must be protected from its own children’
Local and state authorities block ICE plans to turn warehouses into detention centers
The Trump administration wants to buy facilities to house detained migrants, but it is facing citizen protests, owners who don’t want to sell, and legal barriers
‘Takaichi fever’ grips Japan: The ultraconservative leader becomes a phenomenon that transcends politics
The first woman to lead a government in the Asian country has propelled the ruling party to its strongest result in modern history
The midterm elections, the new target of the most authoritarian Trump
The US president is talking about ‘canceling’ or ‘nationalizing’ an election that appears to be going in the Democrats’ favor
A university professor of Spanish descent in the days of ICE: A foreigner in his own country
Roger Martínez-Dávila says he was suddenly told to prove his US citizenship by the University of Colorado, where he’s been working for 16 years
Jill Lepore: ‘Trump thrives on chaos and crisis’
The historian and Harvard professor reflects on the Republican’s second term: ‘His hold on power is extraordinarily tenuous. And when he falls, he will crash’
Argentina, a pioneer in glacier protection, is moving forward with a reform that threatens water security
Andrés Nápoli / Agostina Rossi Serra / Mercedes Pombo
The country pushed for glacier conservation in 2010, and Congress is now responsible for defending the law and preventing any rollback of those protections
Feuding heirs, weak institutions and a mysterious will: Why didn’t the Gelman collection stay in Mexico?
The transfer to Spain’s Banco Santander of one of Mexico’s most powerful art collections, filled with works by Frida Kahlo and Diego Rivera, is the latest chapter in a long story full of intrigue
How Rio de Janeiro’s famous carnival rescued the human scale of the city
During months of rehearsals, street bands and samba schools make space for pedestrians, creating islands of community spirit in a violent, unequal city where the car is still king
Jung Chang, writer: ‘If people thought China was so wonderful, they would go there’
The author of the 1991 bestseller ‘Wild Swans’ discusses growing up under Mao, and whether Trump is pushing the West into Beijing’s arms
How wealth is becoming concentrated in Spain
Recent economic growth has come with a widening wealth gap. The rich have greater clout than ever before
Antonio Najarro, a flamenco choreographer at the Winter Games
The Spanish dancer created the routine performed by US skaters Madison Chock and Evan Bates at the Milan–Cortina competition
The true story behind Mariano Barbacid’s ‘first effective therapy against pancreatic cancer’
The biochemist’s company, Vega Oncotargets, has toned down its message after the false expectations generated by the announcement of a promising experiment with 45 ‘cured’ mice
When your body becomes a brewery
Google, Amazon, OpenAI and the race to find alternatives to Nvidia
The prime numbers of pregnant women: A mathematician exposes the scam of predatory journals
Public debt: A ticking time bomb about to explode?
Countries have sharply increased the money they owe to the markets, putting their own spending policies at risk in an increasingly unstable world
Ronald Lauder, the wealthy heir who gave Trump the idea to buy Greenland
‘Boycott! We don’t buy where we’re not respected!’: Target, the new focus of protests against ICE
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Adam Tooze: ‘The US exhibits the logic of a serial abuser. Europe has to say no’
Bad Bunny triumphs at Super Bowl with defense of America beyond the US
The Puerto Rican artist, with the help of Lady Gaga and Ricky Martin, delivered a brilliant performance in the most anticipated NFL Super Bowl halftime show in recent memory
Bread in Mexico: A matter of state
Bakers, specialists and consumers defend their traditions and recipes, after a British chef made remarks about the lack of a bread-making culture in the country
The underground odyssey that led archaeologists to a Zapotec burial site
In Huitzo, Oaxaca, two experts explore the intricacies of the Tomb of the Owl, one of the most important discoveries in Mexican archaeology of the last decade
Barcelona’s Sagrada Família climbs toward its final height
General foreman Jaume Oromí discusses the work at the temple, which is set to rise to 172.5 meters
Tom Morello: This guitar shuts fascists up
The RATM guitarist has become rock’s greatest vigilante
Work & Lifestyle
Celebrities, Movies & TV
Josh Hutcherson, the Hollywood actor who speak Spanish with a Madrid accent
He landed his first role at nine and was riding the success of ‘The Hunger Games’ when the calls suddenly stopped. Now he splits his time between the Spanish capital and Los Angeles and has a slate of new projects underway
Emilia Clarke: ‘I look back at ‘Game of Thrones’ like you would look back at high school’
Zach Bryan, man’s best friend
Nicola Peltz, Brooklyn’s wife and the center of the Beckham family rift
Timothée Chalamet, bound for glory
With his double Oscar nomination for ‘Marty Supreme’, the 30-year-old actor has been confirmed as one of Hollywood’s biggest stars, with his talent praised by everyone from Josh Safdie to Javier Bardem
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Bernie Sanders: ‘These are the most dangerous times that the United States has faced in modern history’
If Russia wants to invade, Gotland is ready
Jacinda Ardern, the prime minister who surprised the world: ‘Public life has become dehumanized’
Cardinal Cupich, archbishop of Chicago: ‘Some priests have been stopped because of the color of their skin’
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