The death of Hollywood legend Gene Hackman and his wife, Betsy Arakawa, is under investigation. Plus, a look at the mobile game "Brawl Stars" and the Oscars 2025 race. Read more...

A look at the week's top sports stories, including Jorge Martin's wrist surgery, Boris Spassky's passing, and concerns over the Cortina bobsleigh track. Read more...

Republican lawmakers, including senators, are openly criticizing Trump's handling of the Ukraine war after the U.S. opposed a UN resolution condemning Russia. Democrats have echoed the criticism. Read more...

Malaysia plans to extend QR code immigration clearance to car users at Johor checkpoints. Discussions in Dewan Rakyat also focused on EPF contributions for non-citizens and GDP growth. Read more...

Oscar-winning actor Gene Hackman was likely deceased for nine days before his body and that of his wife were found in their New Mexico home. Investigators have ruled out carbon monoxide poisoning. Read more...

President Trump reportedly confronted President Zelenskyy at the White House, while also revisiting his idea of buying Greenland and canceling a Biden-era oil deal. Read more...

A Massachusetts judge dismissed an auto industry lawsuit challenging the state's "right to repair" law, ensuring consumers and independent shops can access vehicle repair data. Read more...

Russia's economy faces mounting challenges: car sales slump, beef imports are restricted, and the hotel industry struggles with labor shortages amid rising interest rates. Read more...

A new report finds the Israeli military failed to protect civilians during the October 7th Hamas attack. Meanwhile, ceasefire talks stall, and a Barnard student protests campus violence. Lebanese winemakers struggle amidst conflict. Read more...

Slovak Prime Minister Fico faces challenges including a proposed constitutional amendment on gender, an assassination attempt inquiry, and criticism over pension spending. Also, a Czech man is accused of theft in the Tatras. Read more...

Internal divisions plague the Republican party as disagreements arise over Trump's peace initiatives and budget plans, while Democrats seize opportunities to criticize. Read more...

Singer-songwriter Gracie Abrams has spoken out against pornography, calling it "really dangerous" and unrealistic. She also considered cancelling her tour after Donald Trump's election. Read more...

A decade-long decline in school-age population sparks debate: should schools plan for closures, or seize the chance to reduce class sizes and improve education? Read more...

Recent tensions between Trump and Zelensky, along with concerns over European security, have sparked calls for Europe to take more decisive action and assert its independence. Read more...

E-commerce platforms clash over proposed tax increases while Shein faces scrutiny for child labor. Plus, coaches are making a comeback in the UK, and the latest Women in Work Index is out. Read more...

Sean Baker's "Anora" sweeps the Oscars, while red carpet fashion choices raise eyebrows at the Vanity Fair after-party. Get the inside scoop on the winners and the worst-dressed. Read more...

Chinese AI and EV companies like DeepSeek and Xpeng are making waves globally, with AI advancements and expansion into new markets like Hong Kong and the Czech Republic. Read more...

A roundup of the latest entertainment news, including a near-fatal accident on the set of MrBeast's "Beast Games," the passing of ballet legend Christian Holder, and more. Read more...

The Czech government approves air ambulance funding for Karlovarský kraj, addresses high school admissions, and deals with tensions surrounding Prague Services. Changes to school staff financing are delayed. Read more...

Elena López Riera wins a César award for her documentary, while Verín celebrates the start of Carnival with 'Xoves de Comadres.' Plus, a look at the EL PAÍS booth at Arco. Read more...