2023-11-10 ECONOMY
The Chinese roulette of fortune: when the Communist Party official is also a millionaire businessman and investor
The best posh parties in Shanghai are organized by the Italian Consulate. In the last one, they rented an old European-style palace at the foot of the Bund, the central walkway next to the Huangpu River that divides the financial capital in two.. Appetizers and an open bar of good Tuscan wine we ...
2023-11-10 ECONOMY
Germany and France conspire to finalize numerical details of fiscal rules this month
In October, the Franco-German axis took control of the negotiation of European fiscal rules and in November it intends to finalize the pending details, the numbers that are missing to define the debt or deficit reduction objectives and seal the expected agreement. On paper, it is up to the Spani ...
2023-11-10 INTERNATIONAL
Rebelo de Sousa calls early elections in Portugal for March 10, 2024 after Costa's resignation
The president of Portugal, Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa, announced this Thursday that he is dissolving the Assembly and calling early elections for March 10, 2024, after the political crisis arising from the resignation of António Costa as prime minister, in the midst of a corruptio ...
2023-11-10 INTERNATIONAL
A 15-year-old boy kills a student at a school in Germany
A teenager died this Thursday in Germany, in the city of Ofenburg, after a 15-year-old boy opened fire on him inside a school. The incident also resulted in another injured student. The alleged shooter, a classmate of the deceased, seriously injured the ...
2023-11-10 INTERNATIONAL
The government of the resigned Costa approves raising the minimum wage and increases for all civil servants in the midst of a political crisis
The Government of Portugal approved this Thursday the increase in the minimum wage to 820 euros and an update of the salaries of civil servants starting in January 2024, in the midst of a political crisis due to the resignation of the socialist António Costa as prime minister.< ...
2023-11-10 INTERNATIONAL
Calviño will have to wait: neither reform of fiscal rules nor (for now) presidency of the EIB
Pedro Sánchez will have his investiture, so his wait, long and tedious due to the demands of Junts and Puigdemont, is over. But Nadia Calviño remains immersed in hers, and it seems that the two major objectives she had set are not yet going to be closed: for now neither reform ...
2023-11-10 INTERNATIONAL
Israel to make daily four-hour pauses in northern Gaza to allow civilians to leave and aid to enter
The United States has assured that Israel has agreed to allow daily four-hour "humanitarian pauses" in northern Gaza to allow civilians to leave.. These periods, according to White House National Security spokesman John Kirby, begin this Thursday and during them "there will be ...
2023-11-09 SPAIN
A 15-M of the right
A little over a decade ago, austerity policies and the feeling of lack of an economic future led to the outbreak of a left-wing insurgency. A part of this felt that the institutions had failed them, that they had cheated and that it was necessary to show indignation towards them in the street an ...
2023-11-09 SPAIN
The Treasury celebrates its "political victory" after forcing Ayuso to reactivate the wealth tax
A judicial setback for Isabel Díaz Ayuso that also represents a defeat before the Government of Pedro Sánchez. The protection that the Constitutional Court gave to the tax on large fortunes that the Government approved last year has forced the popular leader to recover the wealth tax, one of the ...
2023-11-09 SPAIN
Ferraz ignores Felipe González's suggestion: "The elections have already been held"
Hours before closing an agreement with Junts, once it finally seemed to Carles Puigdemont that the text of the amnesty law accommodates his claims, the socialist leadership did not make any dent in Felipe González's suggestion that the best political exit is a new electoral call. Ferraz rem ...
2023-11-09 SPAIN
The Kings seal their visit to Denmark with the traditional signature in glass with a diamond-tipped pen
King Felipe and Queen Letizia concluded their state trip to Copenhagen this Wednesday with the reception of a representation of the Spanish community in the country.. More than ten thousand Spaniards currently live in Denmark, most of them young people who left after the 2008 crisis in search of ...
2023-11-09 SPORTS
Haaland's agent at the Bernabéu, the message from the stands to Ultras Sur and Ancelotti's response to Piqué: "He lives in his world"
The Santiago Bernabéu experienced a night of hints. Four days after Real Madrid's statement in which it denied any negotiations with Kylian Mbappé, one of the guests at Chamartín was Rafaela Pimenta, representative, among others, of Erling Haaland. The agent, accompanied by the former Barça ...
2023-11-09 SPORTS
Sorribes' courage does not prevent Spain's defeat against Canada
We had to wait for the appearance of Sara Sorribes in La Cartuja for Spain's first round in the final phase of the Billie Jean King Cup to gain temperature. After the conclusive and unexpected defeat of Rebeka Masarova in the start against Canada, the Castellón native needed to beat Leyla F ...
2023-11-09 SPORTS
Competition sanctions Mollejo with one match for celebrating a goal 'a la Rubiales' by touching his genitals
The Competition Committee has suspended Real Zaragoza player Víctor Mollejo with a one-match suspension for celebrating a goal by touching his genitals, 'a la Rubiales', after scoring a goal in the match against Cartagena on September 10. In its resolution, released this Wednesd ...
2023-11-09 INTERNATIONAL
Allergy to mourning crowds in China
That. The Chinese Government avoids demonstrations in the streets by all means so that no symbol of citizens&# ...
2023-11-09 INTERNATIONAL
Rebelo de Sousa predicted in 2022 that he would call early elections if Costa resigned: "It will not be easy to replace that face"
After the corruption investigation and the earthquake that has left Portugal without a prime minister, a totally unexpected political crisis with an uncertain ending begins.. The President of the Republic, Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa, who this Wednesday met separately with the leaders of the eight p ...
2023-11-09 INTERNATIONAL
The Israeli Army advances towards the center of Gaza and the Red Cross denounces the attack on a humanitarian convoy
This morning, Israeli planes intensified attacks in the center of the Gaza Strip, causing several deaths and deaths in the Nuseirat refugee camp, according to the Palestinian news agency Wafa.. During the night, some of the attacks have hit areas that were already destroyed, especially in the Sh ...
2023-11-09 INTERNATIONAL
The Labor leader resigns for the first time in his shadow government for refusing to support the ceasefire in Gaza
British Labor opposition leader Keir Starmer has made the first resignation of his 'shadow government' team for refusing to support a "ceasefire" in Gaza. Imram Hussain, 45, MP for Brafrod, has resigned from his position as head of workers' rights. Hussain alleges disagreem ...
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