The Milei government’s questioning of the official number of disappeared persons, the books that whitewash the Spanish dictatorship, and Meloni’s refusal to define herself as ‘anti-fascist’ highlight the risks of revisionism lacking rigor
The former advisor to Barack Obama and Joe Biden warns of the similarities between the ‘hate speech’ of Spanish far-right party Vox and Donald Trump
The latest car accident involving the American golfer widens the gap between the sports legend and the human being, tormented by injuries and personal problems
A series of setbacks reveals a ceiling on Washington’s military and economic power, exposing effective mechanisms for resisting its attacks
Eswatini, the country with the highest HIV prevalence in the world, is one of the first places to distribute lenacapavir, an injectable drug that is practically equivalent to a vaccine and with which health authorities expect to end the epidemic before 2030
The governments of Claudia Sheinbaum and Donald Trump maintain an unwritten agreement for the deportation of foreigners. A federal judge has estimated that 6,000 Cubans have been deported so far. Most arrive in the Mexican cities of Villahermosa and Tapachula, where they barely survive in the absence of state support
European political and economic authorities warn about the danger of entering a phase of low growth and high inflation of up to 6%, if the conflict in the Middle East becomes entrenched
The mass pardon comes amid ongoing negotiations between Havana and Washington and just a week after Donald Trump gave an initial sign of easing the oil embargo
EL PAÍS visits New York’s manufacturing industry to speak with one of the sectors most affected by the Republican president’s tariffs
Congress remains deadlocked as Trump steps in with executive orders and pressure mounts for a two-step solution
The shift in US trade policy leaves winners and losers: American families bear the burden of spending; the economy holds firm while global alliances are reshaped
The appointment of Roberto Velasco, a young official specializing in relations with the US, as the new Secretary of Foreign Affairs represents a commitment to generational change for a department with multiple open fronts
An association is collecting signatures for an independence referendum in the country’s conservative stronghold
From the tax agency to the Department of Housing and Urban Development or public health services, the Republican has redirected various federal government resources to persecute migrants
The justices will decide whether to resolve the case based solely on the Immigration Act or analyze the interpretation of the 14th Amendment’s nationality clause
NASA technicians reported several minor incidents after the launch of the first crewed mission to the Moon in over 50 years
The Strait of Hormuz, blockaded by Iran, will open ‘naturally’ when the conflict ends ‘in two or three weeks,’ predicts the US president, who threatens to ‘strike hard’ at Tehran within that timeframe
Human Rights First warns that the detention model used in facilities such as the one in Texas results in psychological harm to minors, medical failures, and violations of due process
I eagerly await the voyage of Artemis 2. But I hope even more urgently that, against Trump’s authoritarianism, American democracy will be reaffirmed in the November midterms
The European reaction ranges from relief that defense is being taken seriously to fear that increased spending will destabilize the EU
The exiled opposition leader finds herself divided between those who prioritize stability in Venezuela and believe she could jeopardize it, and those who support a democratic transition with her at the helm
The justices are set to hear arguments on Wednesday on the legality of a controversial executive order issued by Trump
The project raises doubts about its cost, location, and whether the preview posted on social media reflects a final plan
Without Venezuelan consulates in the United States, its citizens cannot obtain the documents they need to self-deport, and end up in a limbo
The head of the world’s largest investment firm, with a total of $14 trillion in assets under management, also noted that ‘Spain is a beacon of hope for Europe’ in an exclusive interview with EL PAÍS
The alliance of 21st-century dictatorships is crumbling after the US removal of Nicolás Maduro, but a democratic transition is not in sight