The country’s highest authority was considered by a large part of the population to be a dictator who never doubted in giving the order to shoot whenever they took to the streets demanding greater freedoms
Although weakened, pro-Iranian armed groups can destabilize the Middle East by attacking US bases, targeting their regional allies, and disrupting maritime oil shipments
Following bombings in several cities of the Islamic Republic, US bases in Kuwait, Qatar, the United Arab Emirates, and Bahrain were hit
While the stated goals are military and political, the personal stakes for the two leaders also appear relevant
The US president confirmed the start of ‘major combat operations’ and said that he will not tolerate a nuclear-armed Iran
The US and Israeli attacks threaten a cornered regime, but also a traumatized and impoverished population
The US and Israel have launched a major combat operation in Tehran and other parts of the country
Explosions have been reported in Bahrain, Qatar, the United Arab Emirates, and Kuwait, just as Tehran warned it would do in the event of a strike
Trump announces the death of Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei and encourages Iranians to seize power once the operation is over, which has caused at least 200 deaths, according to the Red Crescent. Tehran responds with bombings against Israel and US bases in the Middle East
Cubans in the capital of the island’s exile community in the United States watch, with a mix of optimism and frustration, as their country moves closer than ever to the change that has eluded them for decades
The streets of Havana are empty of traffic and tourists as the exhausted population, barely surviving day to day, awaits an outcome to Trump’s energy blockade
The actor, who catapulted into fame with ‘Narcos’ and stars in ‘The Secret Agent’, was a leading voice against Bolsonaro: ‘The similarities between the recent history of Brazil and the United States are obvious’
The Republican commented on the situation on the island for the first time since the Cuban Coast Guard killed four crew members of a boat coming from the US
Mayor Mike Johnston’s executive order marks a direct challenge to Trump’s immigration crackdown and restricts federal operations on city property
The justice system had protected them from being expelled, but two of them were sent back to their country of origin, and the rest remain detained in a foreign country, in appalling conditions
After visiting an Alabama center, Carmen Felisa Ramírez Boscán, a representative of Colombians abroad, asked President Petro to expedite proceedings to bring ailing detainees back home: ‘They prefer to die in their own country’
The State Department has confirmed that one of the six injured is also from the United States
Heather Honey, a department official, dismissed the possibility as ‘disinformation,’ but some Democrats question her credibility
The drive to erect enormous structures that reject modernity has united technology investors and the White House
The political scientist, who worked in national security and diplomacy for two Democratic presidents, encourages Europeans to stand up to Trump’s authoritarianism
The activist’s wife, Nobel Peace Prize laureate Narges Mohammadi, was recently arrested amid the social unrest in the country
Cities scheduled to host matches warn of a lack of funding and coordination with the federal government
Three young Cubans, born at the end of the Special Period, describe their routines, fears, and survival strategies in the days leading up to a predicted energy collapse
EL PAÍS gained access to the cabin complex, nestled in a luxurious mountain retreat in Jalisco, where the world’s most wanted drug trafficker and his security detail staged their last stand with the Mexican army
Treasury sanctions are blocking the Caracas government from accessing the funds needed to cover the costs of the trial
Four of the crew members were killed by the Coast Guard, and six others were wounded. Havana said it seized ‘assault rifles, handguns, and explosive devices’
Amid a diplomatic storm between Washington and Pretoria, the diplomat is promoting the admission of Afrikaners to the United States as refugees due to the alleged ‘white genocide’