The escalating threats on Europe’s borders
El País Englishby Claudi Pérez·27d ago
A grim trend returns: 2025 was a year marked by the highest number of armed conflicts in the world since 1946 — 65 in total, which left a quarter of a million people dead — and 2026 is on track to...
Claire Valdez, Democratic candidate for Congress: ‘We have to plan for life after the Trump administration’
El País Englishby Carla Gloria Colomé·27d ago
She was seen in her round glasses near the DBK4 warehouse in the quiet Queens neighborhood of Maspeth, alongside Amazon workers frustrated with the multinational that dominates e-commerce in the...
Deported from the US to Liberia: ‘They had us chained up the whole trip’
El País Englishby Graziana Solano·27d ago
“I found out that I would be deported to Africa just hours before the flight. No one notified me; I found out myself by chance when I managed to see my name on the list of people who would be...
From purple ketchup to clear cola: Commercial mistakes worth learning from
El País Englishby María Fernández Lago·27d ago
Cristina Pérez, Innovation Director at Kantar, has spent more than 30 years researching the launch of new products.
Another US court rejects detention of some migrants without the right to a bail hearing
El País Englishby Jordi Alonso Martínez Yañez·27d ago
A Donald Trump immigration policy has suffered another judicial setback. A federal appeals court rejected the administration’s strategy of detaining certain migrants without giving them the...
Benjamin List, Nobel laureate: ‘Chemists have always been seen as a dark force’
El País Englishby Nuño Domínguez·27d ago
Benjamin List, 58, won the 2021 Nobel Prize in Chemistry alongside his colleague David MacMillan for discovering a new pathway in chemistry: asymmetric organocatalysis.
Deported migrant who testified against drug traffickers is seized by ICE on his return to the US
El País Englishby Isaías Alvarado·27d ago
John Doe managed to get out of Mexico safely, but as soon as he set foot on U.S. soil, Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) arrested him and attempted to deport him again.
Guantánamo, the torture legacy of 9/11 that remains open
El País Englishby Macarena Vidal Liy·27d ago
“I was only 18 when they kidnapped me, sold me to the United States and took me to one of the CIA’s black sites. They tortured me for months.
ICE, another product of the 9/11 attacks
El País Englishby Patricia Caro·27d ago
The September 11, 2001 attacks brought about major social, political, and judicial changes in the United States.
Fires in migrant settlements in Ceuta destroy tents after threats to ‘burn you’
El País Englishby Bárbara Ayuso·27d ago
Ceuta awoke Friday to the aftermath of a night of fires in various parts of the Spanish city amid rising anti-immigrant sentiment.
Peru strengthens its security alliance with the US and joins Trump’s Shield of the Americas
El País Englishby Renzo Gómez Vega·27d ago
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Thursday drew to a close a three-country tour of South America to strengthen Donald Trump’s alliances in the region by visiting Peru.
Gaza prepares for return to school amid destruction and without books: ‘The Strip resists death through education’
El País Englishby Mohamed Solaimane·27d ago
Fatigue shows on Israa Yasin’s face as she hand-washes the clothes of her four children in a large plastic basin inside an old tent in Al Mawasi, in southern Gaza.
John Hiatt: the colossus in the shadow of Americana
El País Englishby Fernando Navarro·27d ago
It’s always better to pay tributes before the honoree kicks the bucket. However, more often than not it happens the other way around: you have to wait until someone is six feet under for them to...
Perpetrator of one of Spain’s largest real estate frauds found hiding under kitchen sink in his mother’s house
El País Englishby Lucía Bohórquez·27d ago
Hiding in a cabinet beneath the kitchen sink at his mother’s house. That is where Spanish Civil Guard officers found Carlos García Roldán, known as Charly, who had been sentenced to nearly 15 years...
Vance speech at ‘Trumpapalooza’ provides calling card for 2028 presidential run: ‘If you love Mexico so much, get your ass over there’
El País Englishby Iker Seisdedos García,Patricia Clarembaux·27d ago
U.S. Vice President J. D. Vance delivered a speech Thursday at the Republican convention in Dallas as a prelude to the midterm elections.
New York: from post‑9/11 suspicion of Islam to its first Muslim mayor
El País Englishby Luis Doncel·27d ago
In addition to the 2,977 dead, the fear that swept across the United States and the wars that spread through the Middle East, the September 11, 2001 attacks had another side effect in New York, the...
Trump administration keeps El Salvador’s TPS in place for now, but offers no guarantee of its future
El País Englishby Patricia Caro·28d ago
The 170,000 Salvadorans living in the United States under the Temporary Protected Status (TPS) program get to keep their protection for now.
Living next door to the narcos: Southern Spain’s invisible war
El País Englishby Patricia Ortega Dolz·28d ago
Among police officers and Civil Guard personnel stationed along southern Spain’s coast, what they call the “Northern Syndrome” is spreading.
A year of work by two Spanish mathematicians versus 88 hours and €15 million by OpenAI: ‘Without our idea, AI wouldn’t have solved it’
El País Englishby Patricia Fernández de Lis·28d ago
Mathematician Diego Córdoba had been awake for two days when he answered EL PAÍS’ call on Wednesday morning: “I’m still in shock, honestly,” he says, and admits he can’t say how he’s feeling when...
Feather trapped in dinosaur droppings provides new clues about why some birds survived extinction
El País Englishby Andrés Pineda Pérez·28d ago
One day in 2016, paleontologist David DeMar got very lucky. While examining the ground at Hell Creek in the U.S. state of Montana, he found a fossil the size of a golf ball.
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