Venezuela, 10 months later: The transition may finally be underway
The regime has embraced a pragmatic approach free of revolutionary nostalgia, while navigating the interests at stake requires political finesse
Michel Houellebecq, novelist: ‘It’s exhausting being called a fascist writer, but you eventually resign yourself to it’
The author of the novels such as ‘Submission’ and ‘Annihilation’ talks to EL PAÍS about books, creative writing and politics
When cocaine destroys more than the nasal septum: From the palate to the skull base
A series of cases presented at a recent otolaryngology congress illustrates the devastating damage that can occur in people who use the drug daily
Juan Manuel Santos, former president of Colombia: A man of peace in times of war
A decade after persuading the FARC to lay down their arms, the Nobel Peace Prize laureate contemplates a world that seems to have forgotten the value of negotiation. In four conversations with EL PAÍS, he reflects on power, enemies, polarization and the rules that should never be broken
The day Lula took his first 'selfie'
A reconstruction of the digital comeback of a president without a cellphone who ended up leading a massive online movement
Narges Mohammadi, 2023 Nobel Peace Prize winner: ‘Iranian society no longer tolerates the Islamic Republic’
The activist has published a memoir written in prison in which she recounts her struggle for human rights in Iran
‘What’s next for migrants?’: The fight for immigration reform after Trump’s midterm defeat
With Democrats in control of Congress and the 40th anniversary of Reagan’s amnesty approaching, immigrant advocates see a rare opportunity to push for legalization
Why Puerto Rico can’t stop talking about electricity
October’s rate hike is leaving many households with significantly higher bills, with some businesses facing thousands of dollars in additional costs
A small town in Spain battles again construction of a macro data center: ‘It’s a way of kicking us out’
Purposed for AI, the center projected in Monfarracinos, Zamora, will generate high levels of heat and noise while guzzling energy, according to a CSIC researcher
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