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After María Corina Machado’s failed attempts to return to Venezuela, her communications chief does so instead

https://english.elpais.com/international/2026-09-28/after-maria-corina-machados-failed-attempts-to-return-to-venezuela-her-communications-chief-does-so-instead.html

Published: September 28, 2026 09:37

Claudia Macedo, the opposition leader’s right-hand aide, landed in Maiquetía on Sunday surrounded by journalists and supporters. ‘I’m opening pathways,’ she said

Sheinbaum at the Zócalo: ‘Mexicans do not want interference, interventionism or violation of our territoriality’

https://english.elpais.com/international/2026-09-28/sheinbaum-at-the-zocalo-mexicans-do-not-want-interference-interventionism-or-violation-of-our-territoriality.html

Published: September 28, 2026 09:01

The Mexican president enters the third year of her term with a mass rally at the capital’s giant square, where she alluded to growing pressure from the US under the guise of fighting narcoterrorism

Madonna and Taylor Swift, queens of an MTV VMA ceremony steeped in nostalgia for Dolly Parton, Nirvana and George Michael

https://english.elpais.com/culture/2026-09-28/madonna-and-taylor-swift-queens-of-an-mtv-vma-ceremony-steeped-in-nostalgia-for-dolly-parton-nirvana-and-george-michael.html

Published: September 28, 2026 06:39

Swift won the top prize, video of the year, which she dedicated to the late country singer, while Madonna took home three awards. The gala featured performances by Lisa, Raye, Shaboozey, Kacey Musgraves and Sienna Spiro

Fuad Gaơi, coordinator of the Svalbard Global Seed Vault: ‘We have more than 1.4 million samples and the door is only opened three times a year’

https://english.elpais.com/climate/2026-09-27/fuad-gasi-coordinator-of-the-svalbard-global-seed-vault-we-have-more-than-14-million-samples-and-the-door-is-only-opened-three-times-a-year.html

Published: September 27, 2026 04:00

The professor of genetics and plant breeding heads the institution that safeguards the biodiversity of our planet’s crops: ‘We are preserving the history of agriculture’

The perfect, affordable home: The utopia that architecture has been promising for a century

https://english.elpais.com/lifestyle/2026-09-27/the-perfect-affordable-home-the-utopia-that-architecture-has-been-promising-for-a-century.html

Published: September 27, 2026 04:00

From modernist ideas between the two World Wars, to tiny houses and co-living, each generation has its own version of the affordable housing dream. But it never becomes a reality, because affordable homes don’t just depend on the person who designs them

Helen DeWitt: ‘Publishers treat authors like outcasts until it’s time to go out and sell books’

https://english.elpais.com/culture/2026-09-26/helen-dewitt-publishers-treat-authors-like-outcasts-until-its-time-to-go-out-and-sell-books.html

Published: September 26, 2026 04:00

The acclaimed author of ‘The Last Samurai’ recently saw her 2018 short story collection, ‘Some Trick,’ as well as her 2022 novella, ‘The English Understand Wool,’ released in Spanish as part of a single collection

‘Forgotten Island’ turns children’s animation into a song to friendship and roots: ‘Diversity makes us stronger’

https://english.elpais.com/culture/2026-09-25/forgotten-island-turns-childrens-animation-into-a-song-to-friendship-and-roots-diversity-makes-us-stronger.html

Published: September 25, 2026 17:13

The new DreamWorks film, which hits theaters this Friday, mixes humor with a subtle reflection. ‘We want to see more personal stories from other cultures, it’s refreshing,’ say its directors

Netanyahu challenges half-empty UN General Assembly: Accusing Israel of genocide is the ‘biggest lie of the century’

https://english.elpais.com/international/2026-09-25/netanyahu-challenges-half-empty-un-general-assembly-accusing-israel-of-genocide-is-the-biggest-lie-of-the-century.html

Published: September 25, 2026 10:06

The Israeli prime minister, whose political future is at stake in next month’s election, delivered a hardline message in response to criticism. Mahmoud Abbas denounced ‘ethnic cleansing’ against Palestinians

Lena Dunham’s body is back again
 and her memoir, ‘Famesick,’ reads differently now

https://english.elpais.com/culture/2026-09-24/lena-dunhams-body-is-back-again-and-her-memoir-famesick-reads-differently-now.html

Published: September 24, 2026 19:19

The writer and actress’s memoir takes on a new meaning now that it’s publicly known she became a mother through surrogacy. Her latest book isn’t so much a settling of accounts — it’s more like a justification of her decisions

Gael García Bernal: ‘The common good is no longer a political slogan. Democracy and the use of power are almost like a reality show’

https://english.elpais.com/culture/2026-09-24/gael-garcia-bernal-the-common-good-is-no-longer-a-political-slogan-democracy-and-the-use-of-power-are-almost-like-a-reality-show.html

Published: September 24, 2026 12:31

The Mexican actor stars in, co-writes and directs ‘Hombre al agua’, a feature in which he explores complex themes such as the crisis of masculinity and power dynamics in Latin America

Delcy RodrĂ­guez thanks Trump for his cooperation with Venezuela and announces elections without setting a date

https://english.elpais.com/international/2026-09-24/delcy-rodriguez-thanks-trump-for-his-cooperation-with-venezuela-and-announces-elections-without-setting-a-date.html

Published: September 24, 2026 08:37

The acting president spoke at the UN General Assembly — the same forum where she once denounced America’s ‘imperial claws’ — and did not once mention Nicolás Maduro, who is imprisoned near UN headquarters

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’

https://english.elpais.com/economy-and-business/2026-09-23/why-six-nobel-prize-economists-back-californias-proposition-40-its-the-first-opportunity-for-the-people-to-start-reining-in-the-power-of-billionaires.html

Published: September 23, 2026 11:43

Daron Acemoglu, Paul Krugman and Joseph Stiglitz, among others, signed a letter defending a one-time 5% tax on individuals whose wealth is above $1 billion. The initiative will be submitted to a vote on November 3

‘VIPs have become regular clients. There’s no eccentricity anymore’: The return of Manumission, the wild party that revolutionized Ibiza

https://english.elpais.com/lifestyle/2026-09-22/vips-have-become-regular-clients-theres-no-eccentricity-anymore-the-return-of-manumission-the-wild-party-that-revolutionized-ibiza.html

Published: September 22, 2026 17:17

Countless celebrities spent many memorable nights (that often stretched into days) there in the 1990s. Now, for one weekend from September 25 to 27, the event is making a comeback

International cuts to development aid foreshadow profound changes to the system: ‘We are terrified of going back to the 1980s’

https://english.elpais.com/international/2026-09-22/international-cuts-to-development-aid-foreshadow-profound-changes-to-the-system-we-are-terrified-of-going-back-to-the-1980s.html

Published: September 22, 2026 10:47

Leaders meeting at the UN General Assembly face a humanitarian polycrisis as the 40th anniversary of the adoption of the right to development is marked, while calls for a rethink of an obsolete cooperation model increase

Major television networks pull out of presidential press pool following lawsuit filed against Trump by CNN, MS NOW, and ‘Politico’

https://english.elpais.com/usa/2026-09-21/major-television-networks-pull-out-of-presidential-press-pool-following-lawsuit-filed-against-trump-by-cnn-ms-now-and-politico.html

Published: September 21, 2026 15:50

The three media outlets are taking the administration to court in defense of the First Amendment. The president barred them from the White House as punishment for their coverage

Ferraris, Porsches, 17 guns and a United Arab Emirates residency card: The search of Alejandro Betancourt’s mansion in Spain

https://english.elpais.com/international/2026-09-21/ferraris-porsches-17-guns-and-a-united-arab-emirates-residency-card-the-search-of-alejandro-betancourts-mansion-in-spain.html

Published: September 21, 2026 14:29

The Venezuelan billionaire and Trump administration oil man, who is under investigation in Spain, owns a mansion and two apartments in exclusive Madrid districts that police searched over allegations of money laundering

Human Rights Watch visits Venezuela after 18 years: ‘There is a kind of truce, but the state apparatus responsible for the abuses remains intact’

https://english.elpais.com/international/2026-09-21/human-rights-watch-visits-venezuela-after-18-years-there-is-a-kind-of-truce-but-the-state-apparatus-responsible-for-the-abuses-remains-intact.html

Published: September 21, 2026 13:40

The human rights organization, expelled from the country over a critical report, calls for the “unconditional” release of political prisoners and arbitrarily detained people

Iran and its allies threaten the global economy by controlling two key straits: Hormuz and Bab al-Mandab

https://english.elpais.com/international/2026-09-21/iran-and-its-allies-threaten-the-global-economy-by-controlling-two-key-straits-hormuz-and-bab-al-mandab.html

Published: September 21, 2026 10:06

Tehran has had the former under its control for months, and the latter has fallen into the hands of the Houthi, a militia financed by the Islamic Republic. Yet President Trump keeps looking the other way

The epic life of Schwarzenegger, a bodybuilder-turned-legend: ‘If he had been born in the US he would be president’

https://english.elpais.com/people/2026-09-21/the-epic-life-of-schwarzenegger-a-bodybuilder-turned-legend-if-he-had-been-born-in-the-us-he-would-be-president.html

Published: September 20, 2026 04:00

The luxury art book publisher Taschen has created ‘Arnold’, a volume made in collaboration with the actor, bodybuilder and former governor of California that brings together the best images of a life beyond the limits of plausibility

From Opus Dei alumni to McKinsey consultants: The clans that run Spain’s biggest companies

https://english.elpais.com/economy-and-business/2026-09-21/from-opus-dei-alumni-to-mckinsey-consultants-the-clans-that-run-spains-biggest-companies.html

Published: September 20, 2026 04:00

Many executives and board members at the largest listed firms in Spain share ties through the same consulting firms, business schools or senior public-sector posts. Experts warn of the risks posed by these tightly knit networks of power

The Mormon church is expanding its real-estate empire across the United States: ‘They’re opportunists in a very calculated way’

https://english.elpais.com/usa/2026-09-21/the-mormon-church-is-expanding-its-real-estate-empire-across-the-united-states-theyre-opportunists-in-a-very-calculated-way.html

Published: September 20, 2026 04:00

In the United States, the Latter-day Saints have built a vast portfolio of long-term property investments, operating in many ways like a sovereign wealth fund