The Complutense University of Madrid is clearing out the Olavide Museum — an invaluable repository of medical history, with wax figures representing hundreds of patients afflicted by harrowing diseases
EL PAÍS talks with the actor about his career, his life, his social activism, the US president, and the world we live in, from his new home in Madrid: ‘I don’t think Trump was honest with the American people’
New targeted therapies allow for the treatment of a disease that is already the fifth leading cause of fatal tumors globally
Five people were arrested in an operation targeting livestock farms, industrial warehouses, and illegal facilities in Ávila, Toledo, and Madrid that were sending untraceable meat to restaurants
No other major European state has deported anyone wanted by Beijing since the Court of Human Rights banned Poland from handing over a Taiwanese man in 2022 due to the risk of violating his fundamental rights
Five renowned venues — including nightclubs, bars, and restaurants — were chosen by the Amazon founder for the celebration
Andrii Portnov, a one-time advisor to former pro-Russian president Viktor Yanukovych, had recently registered one of his mansions in the name of his children
The victim was a former adviser to ex-president Viktor Yanukovych and was under investigation for corruption, according to police sources, who indicate that two or three assailants were involved
For the second time, Guillermo Galoe brings Europe’s largest irregular settlement to the French festival in a feature film that expands on the short he presented in 2023
EL PAÍS visits the terminals and speak with the highly vulnerable individuals, both Spanish and foreign, who are taking shelter there
New research reveals the potential of drugs that have been on the market for decades to treat diseases other than those for which they were approved
The Spanish capital is experiencing a period of success and expansion. After years of trying to carve out a niche in the global city scene, it finally seems to have found a model and a brand to go with it. Is it all real or just a facade? And does it lead to an inclusive place to live or is it just for a select few?
Scientists project that by 2026 the results of clinical trials being conducted in 25 countries, including Spain, will be approved
Three American siblings and six other children born with a rare, life-threatening disease are returning to normal life thanks to a genetic treatment developed in Madrid
Jerry Saltz quit his job as a truck driver to write about the New York art scene. His self-deprecating, direct style has earned him a Pulitzer Prize, as well as hundreds of thousands of followers on social media
Energy experts were surprised by the inability to isolate the blackout to a single area, forcing the system to be rebooted from scratch, but they say restoration of service was quick given the circumstances
PM Pedro Sánchez says he will seek accountability from private operators and pledges changes: ‘This cannot happen again, ever’
More than 99% of the country’s power supply has been recovered, but some rail service is still suspended in Madrid and Barcelona
The government is reluctant to speculate on the cause of the outage, despite the hypotheses that have emerged in the hours without power, such as a possible cyberattack
The heart of Spain’s capital is filled with pedestrians looking for a way home, parents trying to pick up their children from school and traffic jams
The blackout is affecting telecommunication systems across the country
The massive power outage in Spain and Portugal is threatening telecommunications systems
The outage has interrupted traffic, affected air traffic, disrupted public transportation, and in many areas even the traffic lights are not working
The Spanish and Portuguese governments are investigating the reason for the electrical shortage. Power has been restored in some areas in the north and south of Spain
The renovation of palaces and unique houses is gaining momentum among national and foreign investors for private use or with the idea of converting them into tourist accommodations or museums
September marks the first time in 40 years that the brand will not be present at New York Fashion Week, as the Spanish capital becomes the setting for an important runway show after a six-decade wait
The Pope acted with energy, humanity and measures to combat the scandal, but the bishops and the Vatican machinery did not always follow his lead and resisted in many countries, such as Spain