2024-01-25 Ukraine war
Russia-Ukraine war: At least 25 killed in shelling at a market in Donetsk; fire at Russian liquefied natural gas producer – as it happened
13.00 CETAt least 25 killed in shelling at a market in Donetsk, say officialsThe number of people killed by shelling at a market on the outskirts of the city of Donetsk in Russian-occupied Ukraine on Sunday h ...
2023-12-31 ECONOMY
The salary of civil servants will rise by up to 2.5% in 2024
The salary of the more than 3.5 million public employees will rise by a fixed percentage of 2% with the arrival of 2024, which may be raised by another additional 0.5% depending on the evolution of the harmonized CPI (IPCA). This was agreed upon by the Government, CCOO and UGT in the ...
2023-12-31 ECONOMY
Highway tolls will rise between 5 and 6.65% in 2024
The Ministry of Transport and Sustainable Mobility has updated the toll rates of state-owned highways under administrative concession for 2024, which from January 1 will rise between 5 and 6.65%, depending on the specific conditions of each concession. In a note, the department headed by ...
2023-12-31 INTERNATIONAL
The EU accepts a gradual entry of Romania and Bulgaria into Schengen from March 2024
The 27 unanimously approved this Saturday the gradual incorporation of Romania and Bulgaria into the Schengen area starting in March 2024, which includes the last two community countries that were not within the free movement of people treaty after lifting Austria its veto. Thi ...
2023-12-31 INTERNATIONAL
Netanyahu announces that the military offensive in Gaza will last "many more months"
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu warned this Saturday that the military offensive on the Gaza Strip will last "many more months." "My position is clear. "We are going to continue fighting until Hamas is eliminated and all our hostages are freed ...
2023-12-31 INTERNATIONAL
Ecuador hit rock bottom in 2023 and ended up as the most violent country in Latin America
For this reason, he asked President Noboa to specify the allocation of equipment and resources to the Police for the fight against drug trafficking and organized crime, a vital task that his predecessor left pending. ...
2023-12-31 INTERNATIONAL
Milei passionately kisses his girlfriend on the stage where he was performing and addresses the audience: "Tough months are coming"
Javier Milei, the president of Argentina, surprised the audience with his current girlfriend, comedian Fátima Flórez, going on stage during one of her shows. Milei exchanged passionate kisses and hugs with her partner, while taking the opportunity to address the public to antic ...
2023-12-31 INTERNATIONAL
At least 14 dead and 108 injured in an intense Ukrainian attack on the Russian city of Belgorod
At least fourteen people have died, including two children, and another 108 have been injured in the capital of the Russian region of Belgorod, near the border with Ukraine, as a result of a major Ukrainian attack in retaliation for the wave of bombings. carried out this Friday ...
2023-12-30 SPORTS
15-J: the day the guillotine changed into a catapult for Luis de la Fuente
As the year ended, especially after what happened after the final of the Women's World Cup, it is difficult to believe that there was a moment in which the big decision of the Spanish Football Federation was to give continuity or not to a coach, Luis de la Fuente, who had debuted three mont ...
2023-12-30 SPORTS
Mireia Belmonte's mystery before the Olympic year: "You can't have high expectations"
Three days before Christmas, in the stands of the Nova Escollera pool at the Barcelona Natació Club there was expectation: Mireia Belmonte was going to compete in the Spanish Club Cup, dozens of boys and girls from the entity were waiting. The best Spanish swimmer in history was registered in a ...
2023-12-30 SPORTS
Isidre Esteve and the 400 horses only in his hands: "I don't think about the difficulties"
In ancient Rome, the first great idols of speed risked their lives competing with chariots in which the power was provided by up to ten horses.. The multiple versions of the classic Ben-Hur that have reached the cinema had one of their climaxes at that moment in which the hero and the villain co ...
2023-12-30 SPORTS
Real Madrid and Barça double the fourth, Sevilla, in television revenues
LaLiga has announced the amount of television rights that affects its 42 professional teams. The most striking thing is that Real Madrid and FC Barcelona, the two main Spanish clubs, double Sevilla's television income, which would be the fourth team. Whites and culés receive 161.24 a ...
2023-12-30 SPORTS
UEFA and LaLiga demand a rectification of the press release of the Super League ruling as inaccurate
UEFA and LaLiga have asked the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) to modify the press release of the ruling on the Super League, considering it inaccurate and contradictory. According to 'The Times', in its letter, UEFA denounces that the note sent to the press was er ...
2023-12-30 ECONOMY
Carlos Body, new Minister of Economy: "Continuity with heart, head and effort"
The new Minister of Economy, Carlos Body, has promised that he will carry out his role with "continuity" of the legacy of his predecessor, Nadia Calviño, in terms of "heart, head and effort". These were her first words after receiving the portfolio of the Ministry of Economy fr ...
2023-12-30 ECONOMY
Carlos Body, the continuity of Calviño and Escrivá to face the slowdown of the economy and the new fiscal rules
After weeks of waiting, the President of the Government, Pedro Sánchez, revealed this Friday who will occupy the Ministry of Economy after the departure of Nadia Calviño, who will direct the European Investment Bank (EIB).. This is Carlos Corpus, a senior state economist and cl ...
2023-12-30 ECONOMY
The Government eliminates the €67 limit for electricity contracts and calls for a new escalation to the 'unreal' EU gas cap of €180
The year 2024 will begin without national safeguards in the face of a new uncontrolled increase in energy prices. After giving up on requesting a new extension of the Iberian mechanism that Brussels would not have authorized, this Wednesday the Government dropped another limit, ...
2023-12-30 ECONOMY
Free Avant trains, medium distance lines with cheaper deposits and an anti-fraud plan with season tickets that will be announced in January
The new anti-crisis decree that the Council of Ministers approved this Wednesday generally maintains the discounts and free use of certain train journeys for frequent users, although with some variations. For example, three lines of the Avant network will be discounted at 100% ...
2023-12-30 INTERNATIONAL
Maduro orders "defensive action" before the arrival of a "threatening" British ship in Guyana
The truce has lasted barely two weeks in the Essequibo conflict. Nicolás Maduro has ordered the Bolivarian National Armed Forces (FANB) to immediately activate "a joint defensive action" over the eastern Caribbean of Venezuela (known as the Atlantic facade) upon the arrival of the British patrol ...
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