2024-04-20 INTERNATIONAL
A fire damages the hotel in 'The Shining'
A fire broke out on Thursday night partially damaging the iconic Timberline Lodge hotel, famously known as the Overlook Hotel, featured in Stanley Kubrick's renowned horror film The Shining, starring the legendary Jack Nicholson.According to TMZ, the fir ...
2024-04-20 INTERNATIONAL
Europe forces Pornhub to make important changes starting this Sunday
As of this Sunday, the pornography platforms Pornhub and Stripchat are required to comply with the digital services law of the European Union. This law mandates that platforms regulate their content to protect minors and prevent the dissemination of illegal images or videos. XVi ...
2024-04-20 INTERNATIONAL
NATO sees "vital" that the conflict in the Middle East does not get out of control
The Secretary General of NATO, Jens Stoltenberg, emphasized on Friday the importance of preventing the conflict in the Middle East from spiraling out of control, following reports of an alleged Israeli air strike on the Iranian town of Isfahan. Stoltenberg stated that a new war ...
2024-04-20 INTERNATIONAL
The latest musical hit in North Korea is this surreal video of Kim Jong-un
North Korean dictator Kim Jong-un made a grand appearance at a lavish ceremony on Tuesday to commemorate the opening of 10,000 homes in Pyongyang. The news was officially announced through a propaganda video that aired on the country's sole television channel the following day. ...
2024-04-20 INTERNATIONAL
Broad consensus in the European Union to achieve a "uniform approach" to regulate the activity of 'influencers'
The officials in charge of Consumer Affairs in the European Union have reached an agreement on Friday to address the regulation of 'influencers' in a uniform manner to prevent the spread of misleading information and ensure transparency. This decision was made during an informal ...
2024-04-19 SPAIN
At the home of Sánchez's bishop who decides in Euskadi: he risked his life against ETA and "for the game"
"What are you willing to do for the team?" "Anything". This question, almost like a litmus test for political dedication, remains etched in Arcadio Benítez's memory. The response, unhesitating and direct, came from a young, clean-shaven Eneko Andueza Lorenzo (born ...
2024-04-19 SPAIN
Uralde, Podemos's record man in 2015 and penultimate bullet to not disappear today
Few individuals can capture the story of Podemos quite like Juan Lopez de Uralde. As a historic environmental leader, he has witnessed the birth, rise, fall, and survival attempts of the party. Now, Uralde returns to the frontlines as a Podemos candidate in the Bas ...
2024-04-19 SPORTS
Two more years to shatter records: Fernando Alonso's options to surpass Brabham, Prost or Hill
The four years outside the World Cup were very long in China, although they passed like a flash for Fernando Alonso. The last time he had set foot on the Shanghai International Circuit, in November 2018, the Spaniard was still competing in the World Endurance Champ ...
2024-04-19 SPORTS
El Godó survives the biggest Spanish drought in 35 years: the crisis behind Alcaraz
Brandon Nakashima has a surreal experience. "Nakashima, over here!" the voices of children echo in his ears after his defeat, and he turns to his companion, bewildered, asking, "Are they calling me?". The atmosphere at the Conde de Godó Trophy helps salvage what co ...
2024-04-19 SPORTS
FIFA and UEFA assure their support to the RFEF to guarantee "the timely election of a new president"
The uncertainty surrounding the Royal Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) has caught the attention of FIFA and UEFA, leading them to issue a joint statement expressing their support and collaboration with the Federation during this critical moment.
2024-04-19 SPORTS
Dani Benítez's life without brakes: "The problem was mine, I didn't listen to anyone"
Dani Benítez (Lloseta, 1987) did not fall off when he agreed to work in a fertilizer company. With that salary he would support the family, while he killed the bug in the Arenas de Armilla, from Tercera REFF. His life in Granada is no longer that debauchery that e ...
2024-04-19 ECONOMY
The Emirati fund Taqa wants to acquire 41% of Naturgy through a takeover bid on the entire capital of the energy company
The Emirati company Taqa is currently engaged in discussions with various shareholders of Spanish energy company Naturgy to potentially become a shareholder themselves. On Wednesday, the National Securities Market Commission (CNMV) confirmed these talks after days of speculation ...
2024-04-19 ECONOMY
Moncloa hopes that there will be other investors with "Spanish" and "transparent" capital in Naturgy, although without ruling out the entry of the State
Moncloa is taking steps to safeguard the security of key Spanish companies such as Naturgy, ensuring that foreign investors do not compromise their operations. Concerns have arisen over the potential involvement of Emirati company Taqa in Naturgy, prompting the government to pro ...
2024-04-19 ECONOMY
Inflation drops in the eurozone to 2.4% in March, but in Spain it rebounds to 3.3% due to the increase in VAT on electricity
Prices have provided some relief for consumers in the eurozone in 2024. In March, inflation moderated for the third consecutive month to 2.4% in the eurozone, according to data from Eurostat. However, Spain's inflation rate diverged from the eurozone average due to the end of th ...
2024-04-19 ECONOMY
The IMF believes that Spain will be the second largest economy in the EU with the least deficit and debt in 2024, but it will fail to comply with fiscal rules
The unprecedented pandemic and subsequent inflation crisis have severely impacted the financial situation of governments worldwide. The sharp increase in public spending to address these shocks has resulted in soaring deficits and a significant accumulation of debt that has yet ...
2024-04-19 ECONOMY
Electricity companies warn of the "risk of flight" from industry and data centers in the face of Ribera's refusal to stop investment in networks
The confirmation by the Ministry for the Ecological Transition that it has no intention of raising or, directly, eliminating the cap that limits investment in electricity networks to 0.19% of GDP has led companies in the sector to warn this Wednesday of the damage that this pos ...
2024-04-19 INTERNATIONAL
Israel informed the White House yesterday that it would attack Iran in 24 or 48 hours
The Government of Israel notified the White House on Thursday that the attack on Iran would take place in the next 24 or 48 hours, according to several US media outlets. Tel Aviv also assured Joe Biden's government that ...
2024-04-19 INTERNATIONAL
India: the biggest elections the world has ever seen begin
Cash, diamonds, drugs and alcohol. All of this, in huge quantities, is what the Election Commission of India (ECI) has seized since March, the body that must ensure the cleanliness of the largest elections the world has ever seen..
2024-04-19 INTERNATIONAL
Iran inaugurates a new security doctrine in the Middle East
In a bold and unprecedented move, Iran has completely transformed its approach to conflict with the inauguration of a new strategic doctrine. This shift came in response to the recent attack on its consulate in Damascus by Israel. Rather than relying on its proxies ...
2024-04-19 INTERNATIONAL
Türkiye resumes its mediating role in the Gaza war as an interlocutor for Hamas
In response to the unfolding conflict in the Gaza Strip, Turkey has assumed the role of a mediator between Israel and Hamas, positioning itself strategically amidst other regional stakeholders such as Qatar and Egypt. While Ankara initially focused on providing hum ...
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