Mexico on alert after Trump backs a proposal to ban US diesel exports
El País Englishby Karina Suárez Rodríguez·15d ago
The United States is threatening to shut off its diesel exports to curb a surge in energy prices driven by conflicts in the Middle East and Ukraine. The proposal, pushed by some U.S.
Why six Nobel Prize economists back California’s Proposition 40: ‘It’s the first opportunity for the people to start reining in the power of billionaires’
El País Englishby Isaías Alvarado·15d ago
California is home to some of the world’s largest fortunes: Mark Zuckerberg, founder of Meta; Jensen Huang, chairman and co-founder of NVIDIA; and Larry Page and Sergey Brin, co-founders of Google.
Lula to Trump at the UN General Assembly: ‘Brazil does not fit in anyone’s backyard’
El País Englishby Naiara Galarraga Gortázar·15d ago
Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, the first head of state to speak on Tuesday at the United Nations General Assembly, positioned himself as the leading spokesman for those who defend...
Category 5 hurricane ‘Polo’ moving parallel to Mexico’s Pacific coast
El País Englishby Jesús García Cruz·15d ago
Hurricane Polo has become a Category 5 storm—the highest level on the Saffir–Simpson scale—in less than two days. At 6 a.m. on Tuesday, the U.S.
Trump and Delcy Rodríguez seal thaw with meeting in New York
El País Englishby Luis Doncel·15d ago
It was the most anticipated meeting of the day. The embrace between the leaders of two countries long considered bitter enemies for nearly three decades.
Trump threatens to ‘annihilate’ Iran in UN speech with electoral slant
El País Englishby Luis Doncel·16d ago
The Donald Trump who spoke at the United Nations on Tuesday is the same one as last year, with some big differences. The U.S.
‘VIPs have become regular clients. There’s no eccentricity anymore’: The return of Manumission, the wild party that revolutionized Ibiza
El País Englishby xavi sancho·16d ago
September is a very special month in Ibiza. It’s when you find out if the summer has gone well and you can finally relax… and, if it hasn’t been good, there’s not much you can do.
The unexpected gift from Donald Trump that is benefiting the big oil companies
El País Englishby Yovanna Blanco Reinosa·16d ago
The cost of filling up the tank keeps coming up in conversations. With each passing day, consumers feel the impact of rising fuel prices a little more.
Canadians welcome the move toward the EU with pleasure and caution: ‘Something enormous is underway’
El País Englishby Irene Serrano·16d ago
After nearly two years of waking up to news about the latest economic coercion by U.S. president Donald Trump and his threats of annexation, Canadians last week were greeted with a hopeful...
Darth Vader alongside Picasso and Banksy: George Lucas’s ambitious museum opens in LA
El País Englishby María Porcel Estepa·16d ago
Explaining the world through images. Humanity has been doing it for millennia: from cave paintings to photography, cinema, living-room television and the omnipresent screens of today.
From Tinder to running apps: Cellphones become a front for recruitment, spying, and sabotaging the enemy
El País Englishby Fernando Albero·16d ago
The alarms raised by the relationship between a Spanish NATO commander and a woman of Russian origin he met on Tinder, the dating app, are the latest chapter in a new espionage battleground: web...
You fear it, I love it: the Trump–Xi summit will address AI with opposite mindsets
El País Englishby Macarena Vidal Liy·16d ago
Artificial intelligence will be one of the central subjects at the White House summit on Thursday between U.S.
Vladimir Putin militarizes the Russian parliament
El País Englishby Javier González Cuesta·16d ago
The Kremlin has turned the parliament produced by last Sunday’s Russian legislative elections into an echo chamber for the war.
Mexico joins Latin American crackdown on cellphones in schools
El País Englishby Verónica Garrido·16d ago
Children in Mexico spend up to seven hours a day in front of a screen. In light of this reality, the government has decided to completely restrict the use of cellphones in elementary and middle...
Neither US intervention nor Communist stagnation: Harvard’s proposed plan for Cuba
El País Englishby Juan Carlos Espinosa·16d ago
Saying that Cuba is in crisis is hardly news. It has been for decades. Nor is it news that Washington’s sanctions have worsened the health of an economy that is now on life support.
International cuts to development aid foreshadow profound changes to the system: ‘We are terrified of going back to the 1980s’
El País Englishby Ana Carbajosa Vicente·16d ago
Political leaders, civil society representatives and business figures are meeting this week in New York as part of the United Nations General Assembly.
Trump carries his battles to the United Nations General Assembly
El País Englishby Luis Doncel·16d ago
Donald Trump has arrived in New York ready for battle. On Tuesday he will speak at the UN General Assembly at a moment when problems are piling up at home — with inflation showing no respite and...
Venezuelan migrant shot by ICE in Austin cites lack of medical care: ‘How are they going to leave the bullet in me?’
El País Englishby Patricia Clarembaux·16d ago
Wilber Garcés Pérez has endured more than 24 hours of pain. The bullet that an immigration agent fired at him on a street in Austin, Texas, on Sunday at midday still remains in his back.
Migrant wounded by ICE in Austin is in custody with no pain medication, his lawyer says
El País Englishby Patricia Clarembaux·17d ago
The Venezuelan migrant shot by an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agent in Austin, Texas, is being held at a detention center in Pearsall, about a two-hour drive from the state capital...
A sheriff’s office, saloon, and gallows: Sergio Leone’s Western-style town in Almería goes up for sale
El País Englishby Nacho Sánchez·17d ago
In the late 1960s, Italian filmmaker Sergio Leone arrived in the province of Almería to shoot the film Once Upon a Time in the West.
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