Trump’s threats against Iran spark fears over potential war crimes
Attacks on civilian infrastructure and power plants in Iran violate international law, according to experts. Tehran has also targeted the energy sector in the Gulf
Pilgrims under the bombs on their way to Iraq
Some 20 million worshippers visit the holy city of Karbala each year, but the US-Israeli offensive is drastically reducing religious tourism
Death of a family in Haifa raises questions about Israel’s vulnerability despite the Iron Dome
A ballistic missile strike in a residential area of Haifa killed four members of the same family, in Iran’s second-deadliest attack on Israeli soil
The opaque limbo of foreigners deported by the US to Mexico
The fight over Venezuelan assets in the US brings Chavismo closer to the opposition
Lawyers representing the government and attorneys for the sector led by Juan Guaidó are working on a coordinated defense of the assets under threat of seizure
Artemis 2 begins its return to Earth after exploring previously unseen areas of the far side of the Moon
Reid Wiseman, Victor Glover, Christina Koch, and Jeremy Hansen observe a total solar eclipse from space and set a new record for the greatest distance from Earth ever reached by a human, at 406,771 kilometers
US damages millennia-old archaeological site with explosives to build the border wall
The work is taking place on Cuchumá Hill in Baja California, which was divided in the 19th century when the border was established
Public pressure, secret contacts: Trump’s two-pronged strategy on Cuba
The US president is sticking to his plan as the war in Iran becomes more complicated
Aday Mara, the first Spaniard to win the NCAA basketball title in the United States
The 21-year-old, 2.21-meter-tall player grew up surrounded by athletes, trained in the youth ranks of Casademont Zaragoza, and moved to the US aged 18
Juan Carlos Valencia González emerges in power vacuum at the head of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel
Part of an old Michoacán clan and stepson of El Mencho, criminal lineage looms large in the story of the leader of the CJNG’s Elite Group
In Spain, a request to move Picasso’s famous ‘Guernica’ to the Basque Country sparks national row
Regional authorities want to temporarily show the artwork at Guggenheim Bilbao despite museum experts advising against moving the canvas
‘The First Fascist’: A biography of the French aristocrat who pioneered antisemitic populism
Historian Sergio Luzzatto places the Marquis de Morès as the precursor of the ideology, praxis, and even the esthetics of fascist movements
The subway that brought life back to Quito’s historic center
More than 200,000 passengers a day travel underground in Ecuador’s capital. Above ground, the city has begun to revive
The multimillion‑dollar sale of the Gunzburg collection, the design auction that could make history
The 125 lots that will go under the hammer show that furniture pieces are now competing on equal footing with paintings and sculptures
Victoria Reynolds, the chief gemologist of Tiffany & Co.
On the 10th floor of the brand’s iconic headquarters on Fifth Avenue in New York is the workshop of the house’s gem expert. There, high above the city, she brings high-flying jewelry to life
The art of mastering jealousy, according to Maggie Gyllenhaal — or how to direct your husband in sex scenes
Her 2021 film ‘The Lost Daughter’ features several intimate scenes with her real‑life partner, Peter Sarsgaard — a dynamic she admits was emotionally complex to navigate
Antarctica, a continent of scientific cooperation and a beacon of peace in an antagonistic world
Soledad Domínguez
Argentine environmentalist Horacio Werner, director of Agenda Antártica, analyzes one of the longest-lasting experiments in international cooperation
How to measure bad smells: the citizen science that is challenging the stench of rotten eggs and cabbage soup
Following the initial trials in Africa of the groundbreaking drug that could put an end to AIDS
Hair vs. oil: The curious method to clean beaches affected by the spill in the Gulf of Mexico
The opening bars of a geoeconomic funeral march
Experts foresee stagflation reminiscent of the 1970s — or even a global recession in the worst‑case scenario — but forecasts remain shaky given the high level of geopolitical uncertainty
Adam Smith’s invisible hand: why his ideas are still influential today
Chaos, fear and disappointment: Trump’s tariffs turn one year old
Ukraine: From cyborgs to drone manufacturers
Henry V offers today’s Windsor monarchy an uncomfortable model of nobility and leadership
Historian Dan Jones has published an electrifying biography of the monarch, nuanced by Shakespeare’s portrayal: The famous harangue at Agincourt would have been just a ‘Come on, lads!’
Frei Gilson, the priest who attracts online crowds to pray the rosary at dawn
The Carmelite friar has 28 million followers on social media. He embodies a movement to bring Catholics back to the fold
Hunting down a Nazi with AI
The use of artificial intelligence in an investigation into the disappearance of an SS officer did not lead to the expected results
The soft power of flowers: their influence as a diplomatic tool in state visits and peace talks
Portraits of the magic of Serra Grande, the bastion of Brazil’s Atlantic Forest
Luisa Dörr / El País Semanal
Neither the threat of industrial projects nor the loss of certain ancestral traditions can diminish the wonder of this region of Brazil. Photographer Luisa Dörr, who traded the big city for this unique land, captures its nature and people
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Juan Verde: ‘The next president of the United States will be a Democrat and an unknown’
The tired faces of Cuban deportees to Mexico: ‘I’m already old, I don’t want to die here’
In Spain, the US and Argentina, the far right is rewriting the past: ‘Nationalism needs its history’
Larry Fink, CEO of BlackRock and the most powerful man in finance: ‘The global economy will enter a recession if the war in Iran lasts more than a year’
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Honduras photo archive preserves country’s queer memory
Juan José Santos|Tegucigalpa (Honduras)
