Trump escalates trade war with ban on purchase of Canadian spirits and motorcycles
El País Englishby Macarena Vidal Liy·29d ago
The United States government will ban the import of a range of Canadian goods from the end of this month, in a new escalation of the trade war between the two countries.
United States says it destroyed five Iranian tankers
El País Englishby Macarena Vidal Liy·29d ago
The United States and Iran on Tuesday engaged in a new exchange of attacks, another step in the escalation of hostilities in a war that Vice President J. D. Vance refuses to describe as such.
Welcome to Trumpapalooza, the unusual convention Republicans hope will save the midterm elections
El País Englishby Iker Seisdedos García·9 Sept 2026
Donald Trump announced in June that he would hold “a truly historic event.” The hyperbole is typical for him, but the timing is unusual: a Republican Party convention in Dallas, Texas, less than...
Declassified 9/11 papers show New York authorities hid air toxicity after the terrorist attacks
El País Englishby Luis Doncel·8 Sept 2026
As the 25th anniversary of the September 11, 2001 attacks on the Twin Towers approaches, New Yorkers are beginning to learn something many suspected but had no official confirmation of: the...
Putin assures Trump he has no plans to attack the EU
El País Englishby Javier González Cuesta·8 Sept 2026
U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday offered deals to his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin, in exchange for ending the war he is waging against Ukraine and, indirectly, against the West.
Spain faces dilemma of what to do with its gold deposited at the US Federal Reserve
El País Englishby Belén Carreño·8 Sept 2026
As the world order finds its new balance, some of the pieces in motion are made of solid gold. Major European central banks have begun repatriating their gold reserves held at the Federal Reserve...
The decline of Volkswagen: The highest‑grossing automaker, but its main rival Toyota earns five times as much
El País Englishby Manu Granda·8 Sept 2026
The agreement reached last week by Volkswagen’s supervisory board — which includes both labor unions and shareholders — comes at a critical moment for the company: despite high sales, its profits...
The Japanese drone company taking on Russia in Ukraine
El País Englishby Gonzalo Robledo·8 Sept 2026
To the inevitable question of what a Japanese businessman is doing in the war in Ukraine, Toru Tokushige, chairman of drone maker Terra Drone Corporation, provides two reasons: a business...
The alliance between the ‘king of cocaine’ and a Gestapo chief to create the first narco-state in Bolivia
El País Englishby Caio Ruvenal·8 Sept 2026
The city of Cochabamba, in Bolivia’s valleys, has few representations in international popular culture.
More than 1.6 million people die each year from secondhand smoke
El País Englishby Pablo Linde·8 Sept 2026
Laws that have driven smoking out of offices, restaurants, public transport and other public spaces over the past few decades have reduced exposure to secondhand smoke, but they are far from...
Javier Bardem and Penélope Cruz, a cinematic love story
El País Englishby Gregorio Belinchón Yagüe·8 Sept 2026
This Tuesday, Bunker, directed by Florian Zeller, premieres at the Venice Film Festival. The drama follows a married couple whose relationship is tested when the husband, an architect, agrees to...
Mexico investigates electricity theft after busting a crypto mining farm
El País Englishby Eyanir Chinea·8 Sept 2026
The discovery of a clandestine cryptocurrency mining farm in a remote area of Puebla has opened a new line of inquiry into large-scale electricity theft in Mexico.
Colombia revives its century-old dream of linking the Atlantic and the Pacific
El País Englishby Juan Lewin·8 Sept 2026
In Chocó, where people are still reckoning with the devastation caused by the August 10 earthquake, Colombian President Abelardo de la Espriella on Monday unveiled the most ambitious project ever...
Trump’s conditions cast a shadow over the US-Venezuela oil deal
El País Englishby Florantonia Singer,Alonso Moleiro·8 Sept 2026
The sweeping oil deal announced by U.S. President Donald Trump to secure access for a century to more than 20% of Venezuela’s oil reserves appears far less ambitious when one digs into the details...
700 threatening calls and a family plan for home intrusions: US judges face growing intimidation
El País Englishby Patricia Vélez Santiago·8 Sept 2026
An anonymous caller alerted police one night last May to reports of gunfire inside the home of Supreme Court Justice Amy Coney Barrett.
Canada dares to stand up to Trump
El País Englishby Luis Doncel·8 Sept 2026
If no picky official causes problems at the border, it takes only half an hour to go from Detroit airport to Drew Dilkens’s office.
Giuliani vs Mamdani: A deeply divided United States prepares to mark the 25th anniversary of 9/11
El País Englishby Luis Doncel·8 Sept 2026
This Friday, the United States will commemorate one of the defining traumas of its history. It is hard to find anyone old enough to remember that day who has forgotten the shock of watching, live...
Why the AfD’s win in Germany is a victory for Trump’s plan to destabilize Europe
El País Englishby Iker Seisdedos García·8 Sept 2026
Amid the flurry of messages that U.S. President Donald Trump posted on Sunday afternoon on his social media platform Truth Social, one item stood out among the memes, maps with the name of the...
US restricts travel by its personnel to Mexican border city of Nogales due to an unspecified threat
El País Englishby Jordi Alonso Martínez Yañez·7 Sept 2026
A threat, the nature of which has not been disclosed, has led U.S. authorities to restrict the movement of their personnel in Nogales, Sonora, where officials will only be allowed to make trips...
‘American Doctor’: US medics trying to save lives in Gaza while Israel bombs hospitals
El País Englishby Héctor Llanos Martínez·7 Sept 2026
For filmmaker Poh Si Teng, it is not enough for the media to keep updating the death toll in Gaza since the start of the Israeli offensive (which now stands at over 75,000).
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