Carla Antonella Rodríguez recounts how she became the first woman from her hometown, Río Turbio in southern Argentina, to work inside the mine — a story now told in the film ‘Miss Carbón’
Scientists and the military are monitoring in real time the deformation of Deception Island, where past eruptions destroyed stations erected by two other countries
The Caraffa Museum in Córdoba, Argentina debuts an audio description service with effects and music designed so that individuals with visual disabilities can enjoy its aesthetic experience
The names of Cristóbal López and Ángel Fernández Artime, both from Spain, and Pablo Virgilio David, from The Philippines, have emerged in recent hours as new papal candidates
‘He always smiled at me; he seemed more like a brother than a pope,’ he recalls of Francis while working on his successor’s white cassock in three different sizes. Near his small workshop in Rome is Antonio Arellano’s artisan shoe shop, where John Paul II and Benedict XVI were customers
The group of transgender women who met the late pontiff on a number of occasions mourn his loss and hope that the Church will continue to welcome them as he did
The pontiff confronted the Kirchner administration — which considered him ‘right-wing’ — and was questioned for his role during the country’s last military dictatorship (1976-1983), when he was the leader of the Jesuits in Argentina
Francis’ positions on immigration, history, the economy, and the environment, and his refusal to place the Church at the service of cultural wars, made him enemies on the right
The pontiff died a day after his final public appearance, coinciding with Easter Sunday when he delivered the ‘Urbi et Orbi’ blessing from the main balcony of St. Peter’s Basilica
Jorge Mario Bergoglio, the Argentine pontiff who initiated a historic process of reforms in the Church in 2013, also unleashed an unprecedented war with the ultraconservative sector of the Catholic world
The pontiff will be buried in the Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore, not in the Vatican, and changes in regulations will speed up both the funeral and the meeting of the cardinals to choose a successor
In the South Atlantic, one of the richest corners of the world in variety and abundance of marine resources, fisherwomen and shellfish gatherers forge a silent but constant path, challenging the inequalities of the sector
Climate change is already wreaking havoc on the mental health of Latin Americans. Experts call for more research and recommend what actions need to be taken
World’s Fairs were created to launch futuristic technology and products, but ended up selling ideas and experiences. 174 years after the first event, Osaka expects 28 million visitors from April 13 to October 13
Forty-three years after the start of the Falklands War, the far-right president aligns himself with the position of the UK, which believes islanders have the right to decide on Argentina’s sovereignty claim
The founder of The North Face and the CEO of Patagonia bought more land than anyone else to donate to natural parks. Ten years after Douglas Tompkins’ death, EL PAÍS visits the paradise that he and his wife helped preserve