Israel, a divided nation, relives the pain of the 2023 Hamas attacks
El País Englishby Antonio Pita·5d ago
Benjamin Netanyahu used an official event commemorating the victims of the Hamas-led October 7, 2023 attacks (held on Monday, according to the Hebrew calendar date) to accuse the world of spreading...
Do Tutankhamun and Nefertiti share a tomb?
El País Englishby Jacinto Antón·5d ago
In a development that has revived one of Egyptology’s most intriguing debates, the theory that Tutankhamun and his stepmother Nefertiti, the celebrated chief queen of Akhenaten whose bust is one of...
The botanist who took 30 years to name 18 trees: 'It is a race against myself'
El País Englishby Archie Willis·5d ago
It is as though the walls of his office were almost covered by the dead branches of a tree. Floor-to-ceiling shelves are packed with folders, their once-red and green covers faded by time.
Richard Dean Anderson, the iconic MacGyver: ‘He was different, a TV hero who didn’t use guns. He would think, look and solve the problem’
El País Englishby Nacho Sánchez·5d ago
He had a solution for everything. There was no problem he couldn’t tackle. Whether it was forcing open a lock by melting ice, building a defibrillator out of two candlesticks and a microphone...
Brett Goldstein, the comedian who ran a strip club in Marbella before finding fame with 'Ted Lasso'
El País Englishby Ixone Arana·5d ago
“He’s here, he’s there, he’s every fucking where: Roy Kent, Roy Kent!” chants the loyal Richmond crowd in tribute to the captain of the struggling English football club at the heart of the TV...
Three Afghans arrested in Kabul for playing in the Chess Olympiad: ‘We feel afraid, our situation is unsustainable’
El País Englishby Leontxo García·5d ago
Anxiety hangs over the three Afghans who have been under house arrest for a week after traveling to Samarkand, Uzbekistan, to compete in the Chess Olympiad.
The uncertainty of families of the 280,000 people missing in the war between Russia and Ukraine: ‘They must live with silence’
El País Englishby Javier González Cuesta·5d ago
At least 280,000 people are missing due to the war between Russia and Ukraine, according to the vast list maintained by the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC).
Leo Messi’s final appearance: Argentina bids farewell to its all-time record scorer
El País Englishby Javier Lorca·5d ago
The story coming to an end had it all: surprise and hope, sadness and dismay, the bitterest defeats and the triumphs that brought joy to an entire nation.
Should AI pay taxes? The debate is gaining traction in the US
El País Englishby Jesús-Sérvulo González Moreno·5d ago
As the controversy over AI safety grows, another debate is emerging. Bill Gates, the founder of Microsoft, has said that artificial intelligence should pay taxes to compensate for the jobs that...
Tensions mount on Mexico-US border amid drones and shootouts
El País Englishby Pablo Ferri·6d ago
Tensions are rising along the Mexico-U.S. border — this time on the eastern side — due to an incident that has quietly made its way to the press. Ten days ago, U.S.
Key points from the Supreme Court in the case against the oil companies. What is being judged? What are the repercussions?
El País Englishby Jesús-Sérvulo González Moreno·6d ago
The first hearing of the Supreme Court’s new term on Monday addressed one of the most consequential cases for the U.S. energy sector: The City of Boulder v.
Checks for voters, Trump’s strategy to turn the midterms around
El País Englishby Patricia Vélez Santiago·6d ago
Donald Trump’s latest financial promise, a $90 check for people enrolled in Medicare, will be sent out in October to millions of older adults in the run-up to midterm elections that will decide...
The Bolsonaro clan: A presidential hopeful, four new parliamentarians and a tangle of internal issues
El País Englishby Naiara Galarraga Gortázar·6d ago
The Bolsonaro family tree can be very confusing, so a guide is often helpful. “God, homeland, family and liberty” is the slogan that sums up the idea of Brazil put forward by the clan in recent...
What authorities have said about plague alert after death of a laboratory worker in Russia
El País Englishby Pablo Linde·6d ago
The death of a worker at a plague research laboratory in Irkutsk, Russia, has triggered a public health emergency in the region.
Venezuela confirms it did not seek Nicolás Maduro’s release or request immunity to prevent US trial
El País Englishby Maye Primera·6d ago
“There is only one president in this country and his name is Nicolás Maduro Moros,” Venezuela’s current interim president, Delcy Rodríguez, said on the same day as the U.S.
Luis Har, former Israeli hostage in Gaza: ‘If it had been only up to our government, we would still be there’
El País Englishby Antonio Pita·6d ago
Luis Har (Buenos Aires, 73) squeezes in a break during his vacation at a hotel in Eilat, a tourist city on the shores of the Red Sea at Israel’s southernmost tip.
Sylvester Stallone: ‘I don’t know what the new masculinities are. It’s in a man’s nature to conquer’
El País Englishby Luis Doncel·6d ago
It is Sylvester Stallone’s fourth interview of the day. Is he tired of talking yet? “No, because this is the first one about my memoirs,” he replies from a hotel room in New York, his hometown...
The most relevant initiatives that will appear on the ballots in November’s midterm elections
El País Englishby Jordi Alonso Martínez Yañez·6d ago
The U.S. midterm elections will not only determine who will occupy the Congressional seats and governorships up for grabs in November.
‘Cornell protects rapists’: Outrage at the university after leniency toward accused comes to light
El País Englishby Luis Doncel·6d ago
“Let’s defeat the patriarchy.” “Cornell protects rapists and expels protesters.” Graffiti like this appeared Monday morning on the facade of Day Hall, one of Cornell University’s administrative...
Former Trump White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt joins Fox News
El País Englishby Iker Seisdedos García·6d ago
The White House press secretary is one of the most exposed jobs in the world, but with a $195,200 salary it is not among the highest paid.
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