From declaring the virus a “weapon of war” to promoting herbal remedies as treatment, the Venezuelan president has drawn attention for the amount of misinformation he has spread about the coronavirus
Afflicted by drug violence, this mining town in the central state of Zacatecas leads national polls for citizens’ lack of confidence in the safety of their surroundings
The NASA flight director will be remembered for his work in guiding three astronauts back to Earth when their command module encountered problems on the way to the moon
High violence rates, the struggle for judicial independence and a lack of progress with the Havana peace accords collide with a presidential election campaign in 2022
A five-year investigation into a Neolithic settlement in Cádiz has revealed ceremonial practices took place there 1,000 years before they became widespread
The Internal Revenue Service has started sending the latest tranche of coronavirus aid by mail after the closure of the direct deposit system on March 24
An endangered species has been seen in the heart of the Mexican capital. How did animals known for their love of quiet surroundings find their way to a Latin American megalopolis?
Many migrants are making the perilous journey, dreaming of a chance at a life in America under the new president of the United States. But this is what really happens when they get there
Management said it will enforce its ‘Saturday rule’ forbidding work on that day, and blamed high client volumes and the Covid-19 pandemic for added stress levels at the investment bank
The player, known as ‘The Black Panther’ in Spain, was rumored to have died in a fight or from an overdose. EL PAÍS meets the trailblazer in a home in Texas, after his unexpected reappearance
The ‘extreme-centrist’ politician has dealt with several crises during his term, while a peace deal agreed with FARC rebels is slowly implemented. In an interview with EL PAÍS, he talks pandemics, politics and pressuring Nicolás Maduro to go
Andrés Manuel López Obrador is hitting out against the energy sector, the judiciary and the feminist movement, but he still maintains high approval ratings and is expected to sail to victory
The California-born author, whose work focuses on moral ambiguity, talks to EL PAÍS about why she is drawn to characters with a complex relationship to power
The confessions of two drug lords during their trial in New York have damaged the presidency of Juan Orlando Hernández amid claims the political elite accepted bribes to provide protection
The government of López Obrador is stepping up controls amid a surge in migrants hoping to be admitted into American territory by the Biden administration
The scientific community has published 350,000 studies on Covid-19, but issues such as its origin or its unpredictable lethality still haven’t been cleared up
The Chilean tells EL PAÍS what she learned about loneliness while in a senior home making ‘The Mole Agent,’ the only Latin American movie up for an Oscar this year
The Italian historian Loris Zanatta tracks the religious and moral roots of the evangelizing speeches of the Cuban leader, his official iconography and his glorification of the poor
Spanish pediatricians have complied the most complete data about ‘multisystem inflammatory syndrome,’ which is a rare consequence of the SARS-CoV-2 virus and causes critical inflammation