2024-02-28 ECONOMY
The Government takes the first step to mobilize 40,000 million in loans from European recovery funds through the ICO
This Tuesday, the Government took the first step to begin mobilizing 40,000 million euros in loans from European recovery funds.. These are approximately half of the credits that Brussels has granted to Spain in this second phase of the recovery plan initiated after the approva ...
2024-02-28 INTERNATIONAL
Israel, Hamas and Qatar downgrade Biden's optimism about imminent truce deal
US President Joe Biden's enormous optimism about an imminent truce in the Gaza Strip is not shared by Israel and the Islamist group Hamas, as they continue their indirect negotiations under Egyptian-Qatari-US mediation. ...
2024-02-28 INTERNATIONAL
Gaza enters campaign in the US
Identity politics in its purest state votes tonight in Michigan, which in World War II was 'the factory of democracy' due to the industrial capacity of its main city, Detroit, to manufacture weapons and which today is an amalgam of divergent and transiti ...
2024-02-28 INTERNATIONAL
German McCarthyism against pro-Palestinian filmmakers
The fight waged in Germany against anti-Semitism increasingly resembles that of US Senator John McCarthy against communism. No one who speaks of the suffering that Israel inflicts on the Palestinians without immediately relativizing that pain by citing the atrocit ...
2024-02-28 INTERNATIONAL
Neither anthems nor flags: Netflix, the social glue that brings together flamingos and Walloons
Once the rubbish, the bureaucracy and all the clichés of surrealism have been overcome, anyone who has been in Belgium for a while inevitably falls into the national question.. On whether it is one real country or two, the enormous wall that separates Flemish and ...
2024-02-28 ECONOMY
How to monetize the land in rural Spain? Orygen has an idea
The startup expert is obsessed with the vertical. Knowing what sector a technology-based company operates in is a way to calculate its chances of success.. Everyone today assumes that fintech, for example, is more scalable than a cultural marketplace. And yet, som ...
2024-02-28 ECONOMY
Nuclear companies appeal the Government's new radioactive waste plan in court
New judicial front in the energy sector. Foro Nuclear, the atomic employer association that brings together Iberdrola, Endesa and Naturgy, has filed a contentious administrative appeal against the VII General Plan for Radioactive Waste (PGRR) and another against t ...
2024-02-28 INTERNATIONAL
A young German woman is accused of preparing a terrorist attack against a town hall
The Stuttgart prosecutor's office (southern Germany) accused a 25-year-old woman on Tuesday of having prepared an attack against a local town hall with weapons and explosives and motivated by xenophobic convictions. The woman began planning in 2021 ...
2024-02-28 INTERNATIONAL
Robles rejects sending troops to Ukraine after Macron's insinuations: "It could cause an escalation in the conflict"
The Minister of Defense, Margarita Robles, rejected this Tuesday the sending of military forces to Ukraine that was suggested by the French president, Emmanuel Macron, pointing out that this participation could cause "an escalation in the conflict" with Russia and is not suppor ...
2024-02-28 INTERNATIONAL
Peru will declare a health emergency in 20 regions due to the increase in dengue cases
The Minister of Health of Peru, César Vásquez, announced this Monday that 20 regions of the country will be declared a health emergency due to the increase in dengue cases, which have reached 24,981 cases and 28 deaths so far this year. "There are 20 re ...
2024-02-28 INTERNATIONAL
The WHO urges to address non-communicable diseases in humanitarian emergencies: "It is an enormous global crisis"
The executive director of the Emergencies Program of the World Health Organization (WHO), Michael Ryan, has urged attention to non-communicable diseases (NCDs) in contexts of humanitarian emergencies, since, during them, people "lose the access to health services", which is lea ...
2024-02-28 INTERNATIONAL
The Milei Government prohibits inclusive language in the Argentine administration due to its use as "political business"
The Government of Javier Milei will prohibit inclusive language and the gender perspective in the national public administration. This measure had already been recently taken by the Ministry of Defense in the military sphere due to its use as "political business." "The language ...
2024-02-27 ECONOMY
The Government will create a public company that will mobilize 20,000 million in technology and will integrate 10% of Telefónica
The Minister of Digital Transformation and the Public Service, José Luis Escrivá, announced this Monday in Barcelona the creation of the Spanish Society for Technological Transformation (SETT), which will bring together all investments in technological matters and which would i ...
2024-02-27 ECONOMY
Household income increases, but so does poverty: 9% of families suffer serious material deprivation
The inflation crisis that has swept Europe in the last two years has left Spanish families in a paradoxical situation.. On the one hand, households have seen their income grow from one year to the next like never before in recent history.. Furthermore, the number of families wi ...
2024-02-27 ECONOMY
The Government qualifies its renewable rage and for the first time will listen to local communities before auctioning offshore wind
For the first time, the Government will take into account the concerns and reservations of local communities or people who are in some way threatened by a renewable energy project before authorizing an auction to award certain companies to exploit a green resource.. The novelty ...
2024-02-27 ECONOMY
Farmers block the center of Madrid again and march to the headquarters of the European Commission to demand an improvement in the CAP
The center of Madrid was filled again this Monday with farmers and ranchers. Field professionals clamored once again to demand improvements for their sector, this time with their sights set on the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) and the meeting of the Council of Agriculture Mi ...
2024-02-27 ECONOMY
The autonomies refuse to take on the deficient bus routes alone while Puente finalizes a new concessions map
The Ministry of Transport has already begun technical work to update the map of concessions for interurban bus lines, to renew the proposal that former minister Raquel Sánchez presented in the last legislature and which was opposed by a good part of the regional governments.. T ...
2024-02-27 INTERNATIONAL
Neither anthems nor flags: Netflix, the social glue that brings together flamingos and Walloons
Once the rubbish, the bureaucracy and all the clichés of surrealism have been overcome, anyone who has been in Belgium for a while inevitably falls into the national question.. On whether it is one real country or two, the enormous wall that separates Flemish and ...
2024-02-27 INTERNATIONAL
Macron does not rule out sending troops to Ukraine, although "there is still no consensus" among the allies
The French president, Emmanuel Macron, gathered this Monday the allied countries against Russia in the war in Ukraine, taking advantage of the second anniversary of the start of the invasion, to send the message to Moscow that Europe will continue to support Kiev ...
2024-02-27 INTERNATIONAL
A war of leaks splashes the electoral campaign in Mexico
The electoral campaign in Mexico begins to heat up. After several months of soft exchanges, the ruling party and opposition raise the tone and multiply the 'low blows' to guarantee their victory in the elections on June 2. The controversy of recent days ...
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