Colombian court acquits former president Álvaro Uribe of all charges
The right-wing leader has been acquitted on appeal nearly three months after the initial 12-year sentence; victims plan to appeal to the Supreme Court for a final ruling
White House announces that Trump-Putin summit in Budapest has been canceled
Russia tells US and EU leaders that it is not interested in a ceasefire in Ukraine
The inside story of Daniel Naroditsky: Defamation and a public spat with Vladimir Kramnik
The renowned US chess grandmaster and commentator, who died suddenly on Monday aged 29, was accused without evidence of cheating for over a year by the former Russian champion
Meredith Monk, the voice as a spark of a sonic revolution
The New York singer, composer, and performer received the Golden Lion at the Venice Music Biennale at the age of 82
Mexico’s major initiative to eradicate the screwworm will be ready in July 2026
The government is overhauling a fly production complex in Chiapas to make it the ‘world’s most modern’ facility of its kind, capable of manufacturing millions of sterile specimens as a chemical-free form of pest control
David vs. Goliath: $800 Ukrainian drone destroys $7 million Russian helicopter
The pilot who pulled off what Kyiv considers a coup tells EL PAÍS his battalion had been pursuing the objective for some time, although a stroke of luck was also involved
ICE intensifies surveillance of immigrants with facial recognition programs, human tracking, and social media monitoring
The federal agency’s activity has raised concerns about whether spying on undocumented foreigners will be extended to political dissidents in Washington
Rodrigo Paz: ‘I hope Bolivia returns to the world and the world returns to Bolivia’
In an interview with EL PAÍS, the president-elect of the Andean country says that he considers himself a centrist politician
Celia Cruz, from Cuba to the world
As the planet honors the great singer on the centennial of her birth, it’s very likely that on her home island, at least on an official level, the anniversary will pass without any mention of her universal legacy
Ex-French president Nicolas Sarkozy begins prison term
The conservative politician, the first former head of state to be incarcerated since World War II, has been sentenced to five years for conspiracy in a case involving campaign financing from Libya
Chile’s far right overtakes the traditional right less than a month before the presidential election
Kast and Kaiser, the two extremist candidates, are collectively polling at 35.21%, while the mainstream conservative Matthei is at 15.9%. The leftist government privately harbors little hope of winning
Juan Manuel Santos: ‘In the fight between the world’s largest drug producer and its largest consumer, only organized crime wins’
The Nobel Peace Prize laureate and former Colombian president urges restraint from Donald Trump and Gustavo Petro after their clash on Sunday
Florida Hispanics on the legalization of open carry: ‘It feels like the Wild West’
In late September, the state began allowing people to bear firearms in public
Meeting between Colombia’s Petro and US ambassador marks uneasy respite in bilateral crisis
The South American nation is anxiously waiting to see if Donald Trump will impose new tariffs, as he has threatened to do over his clashes with the Colombian president
The fight to jail Brother Wang, the Chinese fentanyl kingpin
Mexico is intensifying efforts to take custody of Zhi Dong Zhang, a priority target of the United States who remains detained in Cuba after being expelled from Russia
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- Lisa Herzog, philosopher: ‘We have to fight to not be available outside of work hours’
- Liliana Galindo, psychiatrist: ‘There is a peak in psychosis among women around menopause, which isn’t talked about much due to the stigma’
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