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Pope Leo Addresses the Faithful a Day After Leaving the Hospital

“This experience has made me feel a special closeness to all those who are battling illness and infirmity,” he said, in his first public appearance since his lung surgery.

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Pope Leo XIV on Sunday in the Apostolic Palace overlooking St. Peter’s Square at the Vatican.

El colosal reto de evaluar a los universitarios en la era de la IA: ¿prohibirla o usarla como aliada?

18 October 2026 at 04:30

Mucho ha llovido en la prestigiosa Universidad de Brown (Estados Unidos) desde que su catedrático Roberto Serrano denunciase en este diario en junio un fraude masivo con inteligencia artificial (IA) en uno de sus exámenes, sin que el decanato reaccionase. La noticia fue replicada por los principales medios ―hasta la revista Nature le pidió un artículo―, Serrano ha recibido “cientos” de cartas de apoyo y la persona que estaba al frente del Comité del Código Académico ha sido cesada. Pero lo que más conmueve al eminente economista español es que cree que sus alumnos han aprendido la lección.

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Roberto Serrano posa para una foto, en Naples, Florida, en junio 2026.

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Ilustración de un estudiante aprendiendo de un robot.

Pope Leo Leaves Hospital, Days After Lung Cancer Surgery

17 October 2026 at 17:17
Leo XIV had been treated for lung cancer at Gemelli Hospital in Rome.

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Pope Leo XIV leaving Gemelli Hospital in Rome on Saturday.

Uncertainty Over Pope’s Health Fuels Familiar Debate Over Vatican’s Candor

17 October 2026 at 14:42
By announcing his lung condition himself, Leo has been more forthcoming than many popes. But mysteries remain, prompting scrutiny of papal statements for hidden meaning.

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Pope Leo XIV at a torchlight procession last month in Lourdes, France. Vatican experts wondered if he already knew of his cancer diagnosis during that visit.

Pope Asks Putin for a Cease-Fire for a Ukrainian City Under Siege

Recovering from lung cancer surgery, Pope Leo XIV spoke with Vladimir V. Putin to make a plea for Oleshky, where mines and drones have trapped some 2,000 people who are at risk of starvation.

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Pope Leo XIV entering a hospital in Rome before his surgery, on Tuesday.

A aristocracia arruinada: o futuro político da classe média

14 October 2026 at 00:07
Não se trata de pobreza. Trata-se de uma classe média que mantém hábitos, gostos, qualificações e expectativas de conforto, mas cuja base económica se tornou progressivamente mais frágil.

Shell companies, Kyrgyz firms, and cryptocurrencies: The Kremlin’s phantom network to evade sanctions

The Russian invasion of Ukraine is approaching its fifth year. Since February 24, 2022, Europe and the United States have rolled out a battery of sanctions intended to strangle the Russian economy to the point where regime change would be the only viable outcome for the Kremlin. The wave of restrictions, however, has several loopholes — some deliberately left by the West to preserve certain exchanges, such as a limited purchase of hydrocarbons.

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Russian President Vladimir Putin in mid-September in Moscow.

Trump’s broken promise on crypto: a gold mine for his empire, multimillion-dollar losses for investors

“I made a fortune with Trump’s memecoin, but I lost it all the following month,” a user on X admits. “It’s a perfect Ponzi scheme,” says another. “It’s a scam, a fraud.” On other social platforms there are thousands of comments like these, ranging from investors asking “What did you expect?” to others who watched their savings vanish after chasing the promise of quick gains.

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