2023-12-26 HEALTH
10 curiosities about the winter skies that begin on Friday
Winter in the northern hemisphere (and summer in the south) begins on December 22 at 4 hours 27 minutes on the peninsula and in the Balearic Islands (3h 27m in the Canary Islands). At this time, if there are no clouds, it is when the skies are most transparent. We indicate 10 astronomical curios ...
2023-12-26 SPAIN
Spain, land of mediators
"Spain, land of mediators". If a Government decided one day to recover the Marca España initiative to improve the image of the country abroad and among the Spaniards themselves, that should be the national slogan that would accompany the rojigualda on its triumphalist walk around the world..
2023-12-26 SPAIN
Feijóo wants revenge against Sánchez in Galicia
We are saying goodbye to the 23rd year, very marked by politics. But I'm sorry to announce that the 24th will be no less so.. President Rueda announced the advance of the Galician elections and with them activates the Spanish electoral calendar. The result of the Galician elections will set ...
2023-12-26 SPAIN
Felipe VI: "We cannot allow the germ of discord to settle between us"
King Felipe VI has decided to send a clear and blunt idea this Sunday, in his tenth Christmas message to the Spanish. The Monarch has placed emphasis on highlighting the alarm about the times we live in, in a direct and harsh speech, with a political tone in which he has managed to find the bala ...
2023-12-26 SPORTS
Vitor Roque, forward sponsored by Ronaldo Nazario, Xavi's first reinforcement to take flight
First reinforcement for the distraught Xavi Hernández, who needs to change the dynamics of a very irregular team. The Brazilian Vitor Roque (Timóteo, 2005) will soon join the training of a team that has lost the wake of Real Madrid and Girona. Before training as a Barcelona player, the yo ...
2023-12-26 SPAIN
The King releases them like bread to those who sow tares in our Nation
In the nine years that Felipe VI has been at the head of the Head of State, this Christmas Eve was the first in which he faced the Christmas Speech with his family situation under control, without citizens already expecting any appeal to crises led by theirs. But, on the contrary, the Monarch ha ...
2023-12-26 SPORTS
Rahm's coronation: Tribute to Seve, the marked destiny and first conquest of the green jacket
An unforgettable date: April 9, 2023, the day on which Seve Ballesteros would have turned 66 years old. The whims of fate wanted the celebration to be in style, with Jon Rahm dressed in green at Augusta National. The sensations and atmosphere were already different from the beginning of the week ...
2023-12-26 SPAIN
The key phrases of the King's speech
In his traditional Christmas Eve message, King Felipe VI called this Sunday to "preserve the integrity of the Constitution". He has stressed that outside of the Magna Carta "there is no democracy" and that "division is the cause of historical errors". "We cannot allow the germ of discord to sett ...
2023-12-26 SPORTS
The World Cup that revolutionized everything: Spain is proclaimed champion with a sporting and social lesson
It was 12:29 on Sunday, August 20, 2023. Six million Spaniards stopped suffocating the heat on the beach or the pool to sit in front of the television to watch the second most important match in the history of national football being played in Sydney.. Spain was playing the World Cup final again ...
2023-12-26 INTERNATIONAL
The Pope calls for an end to the war in Gaza due to "the desperate humanitarian situation" and the release of the hostages
The conflicts that stain the world with blood were this Monday at the epicenter of the Pope's Urbi et Orbi Blessing on Christmas Day. "The people, who do not want weapons but bread, who fight to get ahead and demand peace, ignore how much public money is spent on weapons. However, they shou ...
2023-12-26 INTERNATIONAL
The Chavista army, on alert before the arrival of a British warship in the north of Guyana
The Bolivarian National Armed Forces (FANB) has sounded its alarms after learning of the deployment of a British ship in the eastern Caribbean, north of Guyana, sent by London to protect its former colony.. "A warship in waters to be delimited? And then? And the commitment to good neighborliness ...
2023-12-26 INTERNATIONAL
Putin sends Navalny to a remote Arctic prison
Dissident leader Alexei Navalny has been transferred to a prison in Russia's northern Arctic region. After days of uncertainty, his whereabouts have been revealed by his spokesperson after his team lost contact with him for more than two weeks. Navalny was finally located in the IK-3 ...
2023-12-26 INTERNATIONAL
Netanyahu intensifies war: "We are facing monsters"
The Israeli Army intensified bombings and attacks on the Gaza Strip, turning Christmas Eve 2023 into one of the deadliest nights since the Israeli offensive began two and a half months ago, with 250 dead and 500 injured in just 24 hours.. This year's Christmas has not brought peace, not eve ...
2023-12-25 SPAIN
Edmundo Bal and the think tank El Jacobino dispute the vote of socialists dissatisfied with Pedro Sánchez
Two new political parties will debut in the European elections on June 9. Both are going to be formally established in the first quarter of the year, neither currently has a definitive name to stamp on the ballot and they still share a third characteristic, the most significant: they are simulta ...
2023-12-25 SPAIN
The Houthi rebels thank Spain for not participating in the alliance created by the US to act in the Red Sea
The Houthi rebels of Yemen have positively appreciated that the Government of Pedro Sánchez has ruled out supporting Operation Prosperity Guardian promoted by the United States to create an alliance of countries that guarantee free navigation in the southern Red Sea and the Gulf of Aden. ...
2023-12-25 SPAIN
Pedro Sánchez advocates stopping "immediately" the "unacceptable suffering" of Gaza
The President of the Government, Pedro Sánchez, has sent a message to the international community to deploy all necessary efforts to stop "immediately" the "unbearable and unacceptable suffering" of civilians in Gaza that, since last October 7, , when Hamas launched a massive terrorist attack ag ...
2023-12-25 SPORTS
Chelsea are defeated in the historic and controversial pre-Christmas match against Wolverhampton
There will be no peace even on Christmas Eve for Chelsea. Pochettino's team has suffered a new defeat, in this case against Wolverhampton, by two goals to one and moves further away from the top positions in the British competition. In the controversial match on December 24, the Blue ...
2023-12-25 SPORTS
Ineos owner James Ratcliffe takes 25% of Manchester United
Manchester United confirmed this Sunday the sale of 25% of its shares to the British billionaire, Jim Ratcliffe, owner of INEOS, the fourth largest chemical company in the world. The Glazer family, which has owned the club since 2005, opened a partial or total sale process last year to re ...
2023-12-25 SPORTS
The derogatory gesture of Ramos, the 'fight' between Griezmann and Simeone and the prominence of De Paul
It was a holiday. The sun was shining and people were eager to celebrate.. Also Antoine Griezmann. The smiling Frenchman entered the Metropolitano wearing a Luis Aragonés shirt. An entrance reminiscent of NBA players with special outfits for big games. The garment said, in addition to the ...
2023-12-25 ECONOMY
The 'wind' Spain and the one that is not: 80% of the population of Albacete and Zaragoza lives next to a park; in Madrid and Alicante there is no
Wind energy broke a record in this year 2023. With 61,069 gigawatts/h (GWh), wind was the source of enough electricity to cover 24% of the country's demand and became the first technology among all those that make up the energy mix.. However, these figures have a very unev ...
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