Xi grants an audience to Trump
El País Englishby EL PAÍS12d ago
From the plane’s boarding stairs, the whole staging of Xi Jinping’s state visit to the United States became a global semiotic challenge.
El País English
feeds.elpais.comadded August 2026
top 87%Trump’s plan to ban diesel exports aggravates Europe and Latin America’s energy crisis
El País Englishby Nuria Salobral ,Ignacio Fariza12d ago
The United States and its energy industry are making a killing selling crude oil and its derivatives to the rest of the world.
Renovating the White House or banning journalists: Trump invokes national security to push through his most controversial plans
El País Englishby Jesús-Sérvulo González Moreno12d ago
Donald Trump’s Swiss Army knife is national security. He uses it for everything. If judges block his plan to remodel the East Wing of the White House to build a ballroom that dwarfs the...
East Coast braces for early-season nor’easter
El País Englishby Sara González13d ago
The US National Weather Service (NWS) has warned of an early-season nor’easter that will move along the East Coast this weekend, posing risks of coastal flooding, high surf, strong winds and heavy...
‘Nude before traffic’: cyclists riding without clothes to demand safe infrastructure
El País Englishby Celia Fernández13d ago
A distinctly picturesque scene took place last summer in Westminster, London. As on every second Saturday in June, horses, carriages and soldiers escorted King Charles III and Queen Camilla in a...
ICE wasted millions of dollars on its expansion of detention centers, according to a government report
El País Englishby Jordi Alonso Martínez Yañez13d ago
Millions of dollars earmarked to expand U.S. immigration detention capacity ended up in warehouses that will now be sold, in tents that never housed a detainee, and in food purchased for empty...
‘Forgotten Island’ turns children’s animation into a song to friendship and roots: ‘Diversity makes us stronger’
El País Englishby María Porcel Estepa13d ago
There is nothing a good plate of lechón (piglet) can’t achieve. So can a story that has been in the works for a decade and speaks of friendship, migration, change, roots and food (yes, lechón too)...
Dogs also prefer consonants: how our language shapes their brain
El País Englishby Enrique Alpañés13d ago
Everything is contagious, even the way we listen and understand. For humans, consonants usually carry more information than vowels.
Men who walk ahead of their partners: Why those steps matter
El País Englishby Marita Alonso13d ago
On TikTok, videos of men walking in front of their partners are trending. “A good husband walks” is the headline of a column written by Allan Ripp in The Wall Street Journal.
Goodbye to the mandatory garage: Big city architecture bypasses personal parking
El País Englishby Miguel Ángel Medina Rodríguez13d ago
Spanish cities have typically required parking spaces for each home as each family is expected to have at least one car, although young people are increasingly less likely to own a vehicle.
Mikel Oyarzabal: ‘Often, the best thing you can do is not touch the ball’
El País Englishby Juan I. Irigoyen,David Álvarez13d ago
Mikel Oyarzabal (Eibar, 29) is as allergic to the spotlight as he is relaxed in conversation. He’s not fond of how he sounds in his answers, but he is clear.
Mexican courts back US woman who accused a fake Tijuana clinic of malpractice
El País Englishby Erika Rosete13d ago
The clinic and the surgeon vanished as if they had never existed. Months after undergoing weight-loss surgery at a clinic in Tijuana, Julia Carpenter, a 40-year-old U.S.
Wilber Garcés’s life before being shot by ICE: A sports enthusiast and father of a disabled child
El País Englishby Patricia Clarembaux13d ago
For five days, Wilber Garcés Pérez’s mother, Flor Pérez, has had high blood pressure and headaches from knowing her son is in custody, still with the bullet lodged in his back that an immigration...
The Sikh community is suffering from racism fueled by the Trump administration
El País Englishby Patricia Caro13d ago
As on so many other days over the years, Gurvinder Singh was working as a truck driver on September 13 when a man stabbed him 17 times.
Netanyahu challenges half-empty UN General Assembly: Accusing Israel of genocide is the ‘biggest lie of the century’
El País Englishby Luis Doncel13d ago
Two images clearly showed the growing international isolation and criticism facing Benjamin Netanyahu’s government.
Trump’s state dinner (and a bald eagle) to honor Xi Jinping
El País Englishby Macarena Vidal Liy13d ago
The president of the United States, Donald Trump, intended to impress Xi Jinping with a display of pomp and pageantry on the Chinese leader’s first visit to the White House in 11 years, and he...
Thailand rejects Daniel Sancho appeals and upholds life sentence for murder of Colombian plastic surgeon
El País Englishby Juana Viúdez ,EFE13d ago
The Phuket Appeals Court has rejected the petition filed by Daniel Sancho, who was sentenced to life in prison for the premeditated murder of Colombian citizen Edwin Arrieta in Thailand in 2023...
Lena Dunham’s body is back again… and her memoir, ‘Famesick,’ reads differently now
El País Englishby Raquel Peláez14d ago
Lena Dunham — the child prodigy who wrote the HBO series Girls (the millennial version of Sex and the City) and later became the fallen star of her generation — published her second memoir this...
Xi Jinping, speaking to Trump at the White House: ‘The interests of China and the US are deeply intertwined’
El País Englishby Macarena Vidal Liy14d ago
China’s President Xi Jinping was received Thursday with full White House honors by his counterpart, Donald Trump.
Turning offices into homes: Manhattan’s solution to its housing crisis... but with some risks
El País Englishby Pedro Torrijos14d ago
There are cities that grow outward, spreading across the landscape like an oil stain. That kind of growth is, broadly speaking, more convenient but harder in other respects, because to serve any...