Book review: This is a compelling fictionalisation of war and revolt in Central America

Defenders of tradition warn of political campaign against them

Pedro Castillo may mean end of free polls while Keiko Alberto vows to free father from jail

Diego Maradona understood football was first and foremost about the people’s passion

Leftist Andrés Manuel López Obrador set to destroy the status quo in weekend election

Barcelona government under increasing pressure to rethink secessionist strategy

In Germany, one man is campaigning to screen a forgotten TV play about the Irish revolutionary

President is making first State visit to the fast-growing Latin American country

Novelist Mario Vargas Llosa also among 10 who received awards from President

New left- and right- wing groups set to gain from Popular Party and Socialists

Review: a lame-footed novel romp from a revered Nobel Laureate

Passionate, relentlessly energetic and possessing a collegial focus: ahead of the announcement of the inaugural laureate in The Irish Times, the selection panel discuss what they are looking for

Alarm at lack of political discussion between sides on Catalan question

But access to maiden edition soon redirected to another site mocking journalist Yoani Sanchez