De la Espriella begins cuts to peace agencies
Colombia’s president-elect announces the closure of the Office of the High Commissioner for Peace and three additional entities created to carry out the agreement with the FARC guerrilla
Merz warns against possible US interference in German elections
The chancellor was asked about a program announced by the US State Department to fund civil society organizations in Europe, from which groups close to the AfD could benefit
Challenges of Fujimori’s presidency: reinforcing public safety and uniting a fractured country
The president-elect will officially take power on July 28 after winning on her fourth try by a tiny margin. One of her challenges will be to serve out her entire term, something beyond the grasp of the eight elected officials who preceded her
Daylight saving time could become permanent in the US after a proposal moves forward in Congress
The House of Representatives passed a bill to end the practice of changing the clocks twice a year, although it still has to pass in the Senate
How the Spain coach spent over a decade recruiting the players who will be at the World Cup final
Luis de la Fuente began his winning streak in 2015 with Unai Simón, Merino and Rodri in the U-19s and has been slowy adding players to build a powerful squad: ‘As a team, it is unstoppable’
Hollywood Boulevard, a stroll through the imperfect charm of cinema’s most famous street
With its stars, premieres, legendary theaters and less glamorous corners, this avenue can disappoint and fascinate in equal measure
Pollution leaves a mark on health: study finds more microplastics in heart attack patients
The research suggests that smoking as well as breathing polluted air could facilitate the entry of these tiny particles into the bloodstream via the lungs
Defending its citizens abroad opens up another political front between Mexico’s government and the opposition
Sheinbaum’s initiative to confront Washington about the deaths of Mexicans in ICE custody has met with little to no support among other parties back home
Imposing tolls in the Strait of Hormuz, Trump’s latest whim and about-face
The United States and Iran are intensifying their battle over a strait that is crucial to the global economy, and shipping companies fear significant additional costs for transportation
Rafael Zabalza, the Spanish pharmacist who operated as a sniper in Puebla in his spare time
The 65-year-old businessman spread terror for at least three months by firing at drivers at random on the city's main avenue
CJNG propaganda knocks at Mexico City’s door again
Four videos attributed to one branch of the criminal network, released between December and this week, illuminate its apparent ambitions in Morelos, the State of Mexico, and the south of the capital
From Twitter to X: The most polarizing social network still dominates 20 years on
The platform marks two decades of existence with more users than in the blue-bird era, despite evidence of its contribution to global disinformation
Enriched uranium, the latent threat at the center of the dispute between the US and Iran
Work by inspectors from the UN atomic agency on the ground was interrupted by the 2025 bombings. No one has a verifiable answer about the whereabouts of Iran’s 440kg of nuclear fuel
Miami judge orders $314 million in damages for three Americans tortured in Venezuela
The judgment holds Nicolás Maduro and other Venezuelan officials responsible for the kidnapping of three U.S. citizens who were used in a ‘hostage diplomacy’ swap for Colombian businessman Alex Saab
Migrant deaths at the hands of ICE revive debate over training and body cameras
‘The Atlantic’ reports that the agent who shot Colombian national Joan Sebastian Durán Guerrero in Maine had recently been recruited, lending new weight to criticism regarding training as the agency expands
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