2023-10-10 INTERNATIONAL
EU to urgently audit all aid to Palestine, but does not freeze funds
The European Commission announced this Monday the immediate review of all EU development aid to Palestine, almost 700 million euros. An additional audit to ensure how these funds are being used, in case a portion may have been used, directly or indirectly, to finance the activities of Hamas or a ...
2023-10-10 INTERNATIONAL
Six hospitalized in Japan after apparent chemical leak on bullet train
At least six people, including a five-year-old child, had to be hospitalized this Monday after an apparent chemical leak on a bullet train in northwest Japan. The victims have suffered discomfort and burns after touching the alleged substance, which one ...
2023-10-10 INTERNATIONAL
Zelensky claims to have "very clear" information that Russia is seeking war in the Middle East
The president of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelensky, stated in his address to the nation this Monday that he has at his disposal "very clear information that Russia is interested in provoking a war in the Middle East." "We see Russian propagandists gloating. " ...
2023-10-10 INTERNATIONAL
McCarthy changes his speech and does not close the door to his re-election: "It is a decision that the party must make"
Republican Congressman Kevin McCarthy, dismissed as speaker of the United States House of Representatives, stated this Monday that his possible return to the leadership of the institution is in the hands of his party. McCarthy made these statements desp ...
2023-10-10 INTERNATIONAL
Hamas threatens to execute a hostage for every Israeli bombing
The Islamist group Hamas has threatened this Monday to "publicly" execute Israeli civilian hostages if Israel continues with indiscriminate bombing of the Gaza Strip without prior notice to residents. "Any attack against innocent homes in Gaza without p ...
2023-10-10 INTERNATIONAL
Israel recovers the enclaves occupied by Hamas and prepares its siege of Gaza, leaving it without supplies
The historic conflict between Israel and Palestine has resurfaced after last Saturday the terrorist group Hamas carried out an unprecedented attack on Israeli soil from the Gaza Strip.. His response was forceful and, after declaring a state of war, he began bombing Hamas target ...
2023-10-10 ECONOMY
Repsol starts green hydrogen production in Bilbao and Imaz warns: "Europe is going to lose the race due to its ideological closedness"
Repsol has done its homework this summer and has reached October in a position to give a blow to the renewable board. The first Spanish oil company has already started the production of green hydrogen on an industrial scale for the Petronor facilities in Muskiz (Vizcaya), a milestone that until ...
2023-10-10 ECONOMY
The bank warns of a "change in trend" in delinquencies due to the increase in mortgage defaults
Family defaults begin to grow. Banks have begun to detect signs that point to greater difficulties for clients to meet their payment commitments as the rise in rates has been passed on to the economy and all forecasts indicate that the difficulties will get worse.. Gonzalo Gortázar, CEO o ...
2023-10-09 SPAIN
Ferraz activates the primaries in Galicia and the Basque Country for fear of an electoral advance
The electoral wheel does not stop and the journey towards the Galician and Basque elections that should be held in the summer of 2024 is already beginning.. The PSOE has given the starting signal by activating the primaries in both territories at the meeting of the Federal Executive that was hel ...
2023-10-09 SPAIN
A 77-year-old man dies in Extremadura with symptoms compatible with the Nile virus
A 77-year-old man died this Sunday at the Don Benito-Villanueva de la Serena Hospital, in Badajoz, with symptoms compatible with the West Nile Fever virus (WNV)..
2023-10-09 SPAIN
The first October 9 of PP and Vox in the Generalitat reveals the pending accounts with the Government
There was no better detail as proof of the political tone that this Monday overshadowed the institutional event of October 9 than the applause that the PP deputies (and by contagion other attendees) launched when the president of the Valencian Generalitat, Carlos Mazón, made reference to the nee ...
2023-10-09 SPAIN
The PP demands from Yolanda Díaz a "resounding" condemnation of the terrorist attack in Gaza and in Sumar they now speak of "war crimes"
The PP believes that the Government should have informed Alberto Núñez Feijóo about the situation of the two Spaniards who disappeared after the Hamas terrorist attack in Gaza. "Until now, neither the Minister of Foreign Affairs nor anyone from the Government has contacted the PP regarding this ...
2023-10-09 SPAIN
Add downgrades the amnesty proposal of its experts to "academic reflection" and admits that it is being negotiated in "another way" with Junts
The one announced last week as Sumar's amnesty proposal will not be such. The coalition has lowered the scope of the text that it will present this Tuesday in Barcelona to a mere "dictum" where around twenty jurists provide "academic reflections" and arguments to protect the constitutionali ...
2023-10-09 SPORTS
Jon Rahm: "By record, we would have to lose the Ryder every year"
A few hectic days begin for Jon Rahm. The Spaniard, along with his family, landed in Madrid on Sunday night to participate in the Spanish Open, which will be held from Thursday to next Sunday at the Villa de Madrid Country Club.. The champion comes to the Spanish capital after spending a few day ...
2023-10-09 SPORTS
The return of the prodigal son: "Doncic in Madrid is like Jordan"
Sometimes it is difficult to understand how a child born in the capital of Slovenia can end up becoming a prodigal son of the city of Madrid, but looking back and remembering what Luka Doncic has achieved and won with the Real shirt, a slight idea of the Mutual affection between the Dallas Maver ...
2023-10-09 SPORTS
Fernando Alonso's plea after a "too dangerous" race in Qatar: "Pour water on me!"
The scenes in the closed park did not leave anyone indifferent in Losail. The joy of Oscar Piastri and Lando Norris for McLaren's double podium, with which the Woking team now exceeds half a thousand in the history of F1, was confused with extreme fatigue. "It was one of the hardest races o ...
2023-10-09 SPORTS
Alcaraz wins against Evans in Shanghai one of the "toughest matches of the year"
The number two in world tennis, the Spanish Carlos Alcaraz, progressed this Monday to the round of 16 of the Shanghai Masters after beating the British Daniel Evans in two sets, 7-6 (1) and 6-4. The match was settled in 2 hours and 23 minutes, and offered some points of true spectacle tha ...
2023-10-09 ECONOMY
Half of the self-employed say they are experiencing difficulties due to interest rate increases and two thirds have raised prices
Inflation and the bitter medicine in the form of interest rate increases with which the European Central Bank (ECB) tries to combat it are hitting Spanish self-employed workers hard.. According to the latest quarterly barometer prepared by the ATA employers' association, h ...
2023-10-09 ECONOMY
Spain makes up for the disappearance of Russian tourism and the fall of British and German tourism with Portuguese, Americans or Italians
The high holiday season has once again brought great news for tourism three years after the pandemic forced the main engine of the Spanish economy to operate at half throttle. With the summer break over, business owners—many of them small businesses for whom the summer vacation ...
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