2023-12-19 INTERNATIONAL
Boric, to bury the dream and work
In March 2026, when his government has ended, Gabriel Boric will perhaps be able to write his memoirs of four turbulent years at the head of Chile. If he is sincere in what he tells, this book will serve as a valuable lesson for many politicians, because what the Chilean president had to go thro ...
2023-12-19 INTERNATIONAL
Abdel Fatah al Sisi wins the elections and will preside over Egypt until 2030
The president of Egypt, Abdel Fatah al Sisi, secured another term until 2030, after winning the presidential elections with 89.6% of the votes. The Egyptian electoral authority announced the results this Monday, a week after the vote in which 67 million Egyptians were called to the polls.. < ...
2023-12-19 INTERNATIONAL
At least 86 dead and a hundred injured by a 6.2 magnitude earthquake in northwest China
At least 86 people have died and another 96 have been injured by a 6.2 magnitude earthquake that occurred during the early hours of Tuesday in Gansu province, northwest China. As a result of the earthquake, buildings and infrastructure have suffered dam ...
2023-12-19 INTERNATIONAL
Alex Batty, upon arrival in the United Kingdom: "I'm glad to be here for Christmas"
Alex Batty, the British teenager who was missing for more than six years and was located in the south of France, has spoken for the first time since his arrival in the United Kingdom, where on Saturday he met, as was his wish, with his grandmother and the rest of the family.
2023-12-19 INTERNATIONAL
BP joins other major shipping companies and suspends the transit of its ships through the Red Sea for fear of Houthi attacks
The British oil company BP has decided to suspend transit through all routes that cross the Red Sea due to the deterioration of the security situation in the area. "BP has decided to temporarily suspend all transits through the Red Sea," the oil company confirmed in a statement ...
2023-12-19 INTERNATIONAL
The former Minister of Science and astronaut, Pedro Duque, will preside over Hispasat
The former Minister of Science and former astronaut, Pedro Duque, will be named the next president of the satellite operator Hispasat. Duque will replace Jordi Hereu, appointed Minister of Industry and Tourism, in office. The former astronaut was one of ...
2023-12-19 INTERNATIONAL
EU agrees on 12th sanctions package against Russia, focusing on diamond ban
The European Union continues to put the siege on Putin's Russia and this Monday reached a political agreement for the twelfth package of sanctions against Moscow, focused this time on the prohibition of importing, purchasing or transferring diamonds from Russia and also on ...
2023-12-18 SPORTS
Alaba breaks his cruciate and adds to the tragedy of Madrid: "This has never happened to me"
The Santiago Bernabéu, with the roof closed for the second time this season, fell silent in the 32nd minute of the match against Villarreal. An instant silence when the fans saw how Luka Modric put his hands to his head after fixing his gaze on David Alaba's knee. The center back tried to p ...
2023-12-18 SPORTS
Pogacar raises the bid: it will debut in the Giro and will seek a historic double in 2024
In his search for the unexplored, Tadej Pogacar's competitive desire knows no limits. Despite the frustration of having given in to Jonas Vingegaard in the last two editions of the Tour, the Slovenian will face his revenge without holding back any bullets. If last year an injury after shini ...
2023-12-18 SPORTS
The FEB opened a file against Mario López, former women's national team coach, after a complaint of sexual abuse
The Spanish Basketball Federation (FEB) opened an investigation file and issued precautionary measures, including the prohibition of issuing a license, against Mario López, a coach accused of alleged sexual abuse of a player, facts that the organization "condemns without palliatives." Mar ...
2023-12-18 SPORTS
Diego Alonso, fired at Sevilla after the tough defeat against Getafe
"What makes you win is knowing why you are winning" can serve as an epitaph for Diego Alonso as coach of Sevilla FC. The phrase is yours. He spoke it a few days ago at a press conference. The team had just lost in Lens and was left out of the Champions League and the Europa League. "We have dese ...
2023-12-18 INTERNATIONAL
The US tries to protect its membership in NATO due to the fear that Trump will leave the organization if he wins in 2024
"The President shall not suspend, terminate, denounce, or withdraw the United States from the North Atlantic Treaty, made in Washington, DC on April 4, 1949, except with the advice and authorization of the Senate, provided that two-thirds of the members of that chamber vote in favor, or that the ...
2023-12-18 ECONOMY
CCOO calls a strike in Madrid's hospitality industry in the middle of Christmas
Workers' Commissions (CCOO) of Madrid has called a strike in the hospitality industry in the middle of Christmas after the lack of agreement in the negotiation of the sector's collective agreement. The strikes are called for December 25 and 31 and January 1, 5 and 6. From CCOO t ...
2023-12-18 ECONOMY
Rato requests the annulment of all evidence on the first day of the trial in which Anticorruption asks him for 70 years in prison
Eight and a half years after his arrest, Rodrigo Rato has sat on the bench of the Provincial Court of Madrid to face a request for 70 years in prison for fifteen economic crimes.. The declaration as accused of the former vice president of the Government, former director of the IMF and for ...
2023-12-18 ECONOMY
The controversy frustrates the signing of Isabel Pardo de Vera as president of Asval, the rental housing lobby
Everything seemed on track for Isabel Pardo de Vera, former Secretary of State for Transport, Mobility and Urban Agenda, and therefore, former number two in the ministry responsible for housing policies in the last legislature, to take over from Joan Clos in the presidency of Asval on December 2 ...
2023-12-18 INTERNATIONAL
The far right wins the first mayoralty of a major city in Germany
The far-right party Alternative for Germany (AfD) achieved victory this Sunday in the second round of the elections in the city of Pirna, in the state of Saxony, in the east of the country. Pirna is the capital of the Saechsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge d ...
2023-12-18 INTERNATIONAL
Israel publishes messages written on cloth by hostages who were killed by Israeli soldiers
The Israeli Armed Forces have published this Sunday messages apparently written in blood on cloth and hung on walls that would have been left by the three Israeli hostages who were shot dead on Friday by the Israeli soldiers themselves despite the fact that they were naked from ...
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