News Summary - 01/20/2026

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Trump says he will '100%' carry out Greenland tariffs threat, as EU vows to protect its interests
EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas stated the bloc does not want conflict but will firmly defend its interests amid President Trump's statement that he will "100%" impose tariffs related to Greenland.
Confronted over Greenland, Europe is ditching its softly-softly approach to Trump
Transatlantic relations are strained but not broken. To effectively engage with Trump, Europe must unite and adopt a firmer, collective stance rather than a soft approach, Europe Editor Katya Adler argues.
Spain to hold three days of mourning for victims of high-speed train crash
At least 40 people died in a high-speed train collision in southern Spain on Sunday, marking the country's deadliest crash in over ten years. Spain has declared three days of mourning to honor the victims.
Ros Atkins on...President Trump's year in numbers
The BBCâs Analysis Editor examines Donald Trumpâs first year back in office through key statistics, covering his executive orders, pardons, trips, and posts on Truth Social, providing a numerical insight into his presidential activities.
Italian fashion designer Valentino dies aged 93
Renowned 20th-century fashion icon Valentino, whose designs were favored by celebrities like Elizabeth Taylor, Julia Roberts, and Gwyneth Paltrow, has died at the age of 93.
Greenland 'will stay Greenland', former Trump adviser declares
Donald Trump's former chief economic adviser stated that the president's interest in Greenland is merely a negotiating tactic and reassured that Greenland will remain part of Denmark.
Surfer injured in fourth shark attack in Australian state in 48 hours
Authorities urge people to avoid waterways in the Australian state following heavy rainfall and a surge in shark attacks, including a recent incident where a surfer was injured, marking the fourth attack in 48 hours.
'Europe is at a total loss': Russia gloats over Greenland tensions
Russia praises Donald Trump's idea of purchasing Greenland, emphasizing the confusion among European countries regarding the matter. Pro-Russian media interpret the tensions as revealing Europe's weakness and perceive the US interest in Greenland as a strategic maneuver, which strengthens Russia's geopolitical narrative.
What we know about Spain's worst rail disaster in over a decade
The cause of the train derailment in Spain remains unknown. Authorities have initiated an investigation to determine what led to the accident, marking the worst rail disaster in the country in over ten years.
Thirteen schoolchildren killed after bus collides with lorry in South Africa
A tragic accident in South Africa saw thirteen schoolchildren killed after their bus collided with a lorry. This incident highlights the country's ongoing struggles with poor road safety and frequent deadly crashes.
Ghana arrests Nigerians accused of running cyber-crime networks
Ghana has seen an increase in foreigners, particularly Nigerians, being attracted to the country with promises of lucrative jobs. Authorities have arrested several Nigerians accused of operating cyber-crime networks targeting victims locally and internationally. The crackdown aims to curb the rise of cybercrime facilitated by these illegal operations.
Lawyers for Swiss bar owners condemn 'vindictiveness' after deadly fire
Lawyers for the Moretti couple criticized the spread of "lies" about their clients following the deadly fire. This marks their first public statement since the incident, condemning what they describe as vindictive behavior.
Clashes reported after Syria and Kurdish-led forces agree ceasefire
An agreement between the Syrian government and the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) aims to bring the autonomous region in the northeast under state control, following a ceasefire despite earlier clashes.
China's birth rate hits record low as population continues to shrink
Despite efforts by Beijing to encourage marriage and childbearing, China's birth rate has reached a record low, contributing to the ongoing population decline.
US believes its power matters more than international law, UN chief tells BBC
UN Chief AntĂłnio Guterres criticized the US for prioritizing its own power over international law, highlighting Washington's strong belief that multilateral approaches are irrelevant in addressing global issues.
Japan PM Takaichi calls snap election three months after taking office
Japan's Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi, who assumed office last October, has called a snap election just three months into her term. She aims to secure a stronger mandate from voters to support her leadership and policy agenda.
IMF warns of trade tension risk to global growth
The IMF highlights trade tensions and a slowdown in the AI boom as significant risks that could hinder global economic growth.
Man seriously injured in Sydney's third shark attack in two days
Three shark attacks occurred in Sydney over two days. A man was seriously injured, a 12-year-old was also hurt, and an 11-year-old received help after his surfboard was bitten.
South African team helps search for politician swept away by Mozambique floodwaters
Mozambique President Daniel Chapo canceled his trip to Davos to address severe flooding in the country. A South African team has joined efforts to search for a local politician who was swept away by the floodwaters, highlighting the urgent response to the ongoing natural disaster.
'Shameful' and 'terrible look' - the chaos that marred Senegal's Afcon triumph
Senegal won the Africa Cup of Nations by defeating Morocco, but the victory was overshadowed by chaos when Senegal players temporarily refused to play during the final. The incident drew criticism and was described as a "shameful" and "terrible look" that marred their triumph.
In pictures: Valentino's life and work - and the stars who shared his journey
Valentino's iconic designs have graced numerous red carpets and award ceremonies worldwide, showcasing his lasting impact on fashion and the celebrity world.
Hiring woes and 'super high' prices: Voters say Trump's progress on the US economy is mixed
One year into President Trump's return, six Americans shared mixed views on the US economy. While some noted job growth, many expressed concerns about hiring challenges and persistently high prices, reflecting a divided perception of economic progress under Trump.
Goodbye gator, see you later: San Francisco mourns its beloved albino alligator
San Francisco honors Claude, its beloved albino alligator, by naming a street after him. Claude captured the hearts of millions with his unique albinism, becoming a local icon before his passing.
Nigeria Remembers Master Wood Carver
Kasali Akangbe Ogun, a master wood carver dedicated to preserving local traditions and from a family of artisans, has passed away after a brief illness and was laid to rest.
Watch: Spain train crash survivors describe 'absolutely terrifying' scene
Passengers shared harrowing accounts of the collision between two trains traveling from MĂĄlaga to Madrid on Sunday evening. They described the scene as "absolutely terrifying," detailing the chaos and fear experienced during the crash. Emergency responders quickly arrived to assist the injured and secure the area.
EU weighs response to Trump's tariff threat over Greenland
Europe is divided on how to respond to Trump's tariff threat concerning Greenland, with some favoring retaliation while others advocate restraint to prevent a harmful trade war.
Ecstasy and now a day off - Senegal fans around the world celebrate Afcon win
Senegal fans globally celebrated joyfully after their team secured a dramatic 1-0 victory over Morocco in the Africa Cup of Nations, marking a significant achievement for the nation.
Ros Atkins on...President Trump's year in numbers
BBC's Analysis Editor Ros Atkins reviews Donald Trump's first year back as president by quantifying key aspects like executive orders, pardons, trips, and posts on Truth Social, providing a statistical overview of his activities during this period.
At the scene of Spain's worst rail disaster in over a decade
BBC's Guy Hedgecoe reported from the site of Spain's deadliest rail disaster in over ten years, where authorities have established a large police cordon to manage the area.
Spain train crash survivors describe 'absolutely terrifying' scene
Passengers shared harrowing accounts of the collision between two trains traveling between MĂĄlaga and Madrid on Sunday evening, describing the event as "absolutely terrifying" and chaotic as they experienced the sudden impact and aftermath.
Watch: Footage inside Spanish train as passengers evacuate from crash
Video from a deadly train crash in southern Spain shows a damaged train and passengers evacuating, including one climbing out to safety.
Man swims in flooded Sydney golf course after heavy rain
Despite heavy rain causing flooding at a Sydney golf course, a man embraced the conditions by swimming in the waterlogged area, showing a playful response to the downpour.
Marlaska confirms the number of missing persons and that "there would be three bodies remaining in the Alvia train"
A double train derailment in Adamuz (CĂłrdoba) leaves at least 39 dead and 152 injured. Currently, 48 people are hospitalized, 12 in the ICU, including five minors. According to Marlaska, three bodies remain inside the Alvia train.
The Adamuz Tragedy Leaves 40 Dead on a Controversial Section of Track with Prior Incidents
12 people are in the ICU and there are 43 reports of disappearances following the accident. Adif reported several prior incidents on the section where it occurred, and the investigation is focusing on a possible failure in the track or the Iryo train.
The Investigation of the Adamuz Accident Will Examine the Detachment of the Iryo Wheels and the Severed Track Section
The investigation will analyze the interaction between the Iryo train and the track to determine the cause of the derailment prior to the collision with the Alvia. There is no initial hypothesis, and although multiple breaks were detected along a 200-300 meter section, the absence of rail is only an indication, with no definitive cause attributed so far.
Transport Ministry says the investigation of the Adamuz accident may last a year and that it will study the tracks and trains in the days prior
The Ministry maintains that all hypotheses are open regarding the accident in Adamuz, including a possible track break that caused the derailment of the Iryo train. The CIAF will also analyze the condition of this train and the Alvia involved. The investigation may last up to a year and will study the conditions of the tracks and trains in the days leading up to the incident.
The engineers point to two hypotheses: the "track break when the Iryo train passed" or a failure in the bogies of the sixth carriage
The engineers consider two possible causes for the Alvia accident: a track break caused when the Iryo train passed, or a failure in the bogies of the sixth carriage. According to Ramiro AurĂn, there was no time to prevent the accident.
The Adamuz Accident Spurs Train Drivers to 'Brake' on the Madrid-Barcelona Line as They Did in Summer
Train drivers on the Madrid-Barcelona line are pushing to reduce the speed again on the Calatayud section, following the accident that occurred in Adamuz, continuing the measure they implemented in summer to improve safety.
FeijĂło expresses his condolences for the accident and criticizes the Government for not informing him: "We owe it to the victims to know what has happened"
FeijĂło expressed his condolences for the accident and criticized the Government for not providing information about what happened. He demanded that Adif and Renfe report soon, emphasizing that the victims and their families deserve to know the initial details of the incident.
The anguished wait in CĂłrdoba to receive news about their relatives: "There are still carriages to be freed..."
The relatives of the affected passengers wait at the Poniente Sur Civic Center for news about their loved ones, while rescue efforts continue in the carriages that are yet to be extricated.
Pablo's Race Against Time to Find His Missing Workmate in the Adamuz Tragedy: "He Doesn't Answer His Phone"
Family members gather at the Poniente Sur Civic Center in CĂłrdoba while authorities collect information to identify the victims of the Adamuz tragedy. Pablo is desperately searching for his missing workmate, who is not answering his phone.
The first hours after Adamuz bring photos and words of unity: SĂĄnchez and Moreno close ranks to face the disaster
After the disaster in Adamuz, most parties in AragĂłn, except Vox, have suspended their pre-campaign events to respect the official mourning, while SĂĄnchez and Moreno show unity to confront the situation.
Pain, the Questions
A deep silence envelops the train car as the journey resumes, where pain and mourning blend with the uncertainties and questions that remain after a loss.
The Most Important Train Accidents in Spain: The Adamuz Crash Among the Most Severe in Number of Victims
The train accident in Adamuz caused 39 deaths and is one of the most severe in Spain. The greatest railway tragedy occurred in 1944, with around 500 victims.
New setback in the purchase of new trains: the manufacturer of Iryo is Hitachi, Puente's 'favorite'
The Ministry of Transport highlighted the high quality of Hitachi trains after visiting their factory in Italy. Hitachi, which manufactures Iryo trains, including the one involved in the CĂłrdoba accident, is the favorite for Renfe's upcoming tender to purchase new high-speed trains, surpassing Chinese manufacturers.
The Tragedy of the Six-Year-Old Girl from Punta UmbrĂa: She Survived Unhurt but Her Parents, Brother, and Cousin Died
The Zamorano Ălvarez family traveled to Madrid for a weekend and to attend a football match. In a tragic incident, the six-year-old girl was unharmed, but her parents, brother, and cousin passed away.
Family Members of Missing Persons After the Adamuz Accident Ask for Help on Social Media: "This Is My Father. Please, Share"
The tragedy in Adamuz has left 39 dead and 73 injured, of whom 24 are in serious condition. Family members of missing persons are using social media to ask for help and to share information in the search for their loved ones.
Fingerprints, prosthetics, or DNA: this is how victims of accidents like Adamuz are identified
The identification of victims in accidents like the one in Adamuz follows strict protocols according to a Royal Decree. Methods such as fingerprints, prosthetics, and DNA analysis are used to ensure accurate and respectful identification of the bodies.
Adif, Renfe and Iryo: a historical overview of the three parties involved in the Adamuz tragedy
Adif, Renfe, and Iryo are the three key players in the recent Adamuz tragedy. Adif manages the railway infrastructure; Renfe, the traditional operator, and Iryo, a new private competitor, both participate in the sector. The combination of their roles and the management of the railway network has been central in the analysis of the causes of the incident that occurred in Adamuz.
The Role of Psychologists After an Accident Like the One in Adamuz: "That They Feel They Have Someone to Turn To"
Psychological support is essential after the serious train accident in Adamuz (CĂłrdoba). Psychologists provide emotional support so that the victims and those affected feel they have assistance and someone to turn to in times of crisis.
This is USAR, the UME unit working at ground zero: an elite team certified by the UN
USAR, an elite unit of the UME certified by the UN, carries out specialized operations such as shoring, cutting, drilling, confined space rescue, and lifting heavy loads in disaster areas.
The deceased Alvia driver was a young man from AlcorcĂłn: his name was Pablo and he was an engineer
The driver of the Alvia train that suffered a derailment in Adamuz (CĂłrdoba) and died was a young engineer named Pablo, a resident of AlcorcĂłn. His identity and profession have been confirmed by municipal sources following the tragic accident.
Journalist Ăscar Toro and his wife, photographer MarĂa Clauss, among the fatalities
Ăscar Toro, journalist, and his wife MarĂa Clauss, photographer, both well-known in Huelva, recently passed away. Their daughter was waiting for them at the station, but they never arrived.
The deadly collision of two High-Speed trains in CĂłrdoba, in pictures
Several dozen people have died and more than a hundred have been injured following the collision of two High-Speed trains in CĂłrdoba.
The European Parliament holds a minute of silence for the victims of the accident in Adamuz
The European Parliament observed a minute of silence in memory of the victims of the accident in Adamuz. Various European leaders have expressed their condolences for those who lost their lives in this tragic event.
Trump's Threat of New Tariffs over Greenland Puts Spanish Car Suppliers in the Eye of the Storm
Experts warn that Trump's new tariffs could affect key sectors in Spain, such as the automotive, pharmaceutical, and chemical industries, since the sanctioned countries are important Spanish trading partners.
Valentino Garavani, the famous Italian designer, dies at 93 years old
Valentino Garavani, renowned Italian designer, passed away at the age of 93. His 45-year career included shows on the most prestigious runways, and he retired in January 2008 with a historic show in Paris.
Donatella Versace, Carla Bruni, the Armani family... reactions to Valentino's death: "He was a true master"
Valentino, the iconic designer, passed away at the age of 93 in Rome surrounded by his family. Prominent figures in fashion such as Donatella Versace, Carla Bruni, and the Armani family expressed their admiration and sadness, remembering him as a true master and a benchmark in the world of design.
Valentino, the 'Emperor of Red', with an Eternal Tan and Impeccable Image Who Seduced Clients Like Grace Kelly and Sophia Loren
Valentino, the Italian designer, began his fashion studies at age 14 in Milan. Known for his impeccable image and characteristic use of red, he won over iconic clients such as Grace Kelly and Sophia Loren, establishing himself as a legend in the fashion world.
A winter storm causes a multi-vehicle crash involving more than 100 vehicles in Michigan
A winter storm in Michigan caused a multi-vehicle crash involving more than 100 vehicles. The State Police closed the highway in both directions while authorities worked to remove the affected vehicles and secure the area.
He suffers from pubic osteomyelitis, a "very uncommon" infection that affected his mobility
The president is suffering from pubic osteomyelitis, a rare infection that affected his mobility. He is being treated with antibiotics, and his progress is very favorable according to the doctors.
Denmark and Greenland Demand NATO Mission in the Arctic from Rutte
Denmark and Greenland request Prime Minister Rutte to deploy a NATO mission in their Arctic territory. In light of the current crisis, European leaders are convening an urgent meeting in Brussels to address the situation.
Zelenski warns that Russia is preparing a new attack: "We have to be extremely vigilant"
President Zelenski warned about possible acts of sabotage and attacks against Ukrainian figures, according to warnings from the intelligence services, and emphasized the need to maintain extreme vigilance in the face of the threat of a new Russian attack.
The minimum registration period to qualify for a Plan Vive apartment will increase from three to five years
The Community is preparing a reform of the Plan Vive that raises the minimum required registration period from three to five years to access housing. Additionally, adapted homes will be allocated to the general quota if there are no applicants with disabilities.
Julio Iglesias's Staff Prepare a Defense to Acknowledge the Singer's "Honorability and Good Treatment"
Juan Santos's mother, the alleged son of Julio Iglesias, supports her son joining the legal battle against the singer, despite the staff preparing a defense to highlight the artist's honorability and good treatment.
The cost of revolving credit cards rises again: "They are some of the most expensive and dangerous loans"
The average interest rate on revolving credit cards in 2025 reached 23.34%, increasing by 0.10 points compared to 2024, according to a study by Asufin, reiterating that they are among the most expensive and risky loans.
Mara Mariño publishes 'Sexpidemia': "The darkest part of sex on the Internet is that nothing seems dark. Access is easy and free"
Mara Mariño, contributor to '20minutos', presents her book 'Sexpidemia', which explores the ease and free access to sex on the internet, highlighting how this accessibility erases the perception of darkness or danger in online sexual content.
Surprise in the 'La isla de las tentaciones' debate over an alleged infidelity: "Who is the silent type?"
During the debate, Helena accused Mara of an alleged infidelity, while Juanpi denied it. The argument heightened the tension on set, leaving the audience eager to know the truth behind the accusations.
GonzĂĄlez Urrutiaâs Daughter Denounces "Extortions" to Force Her Father to Abandon His Struggle
GonzĂĄlez Urrutiaâs daughter denounces having been the target of three extortion attempts, attributed to contacts linked both to Venezuelan authorities and the Church, aimed at forcing her father to abandon his struggle.
From Cleopatra to Isabella of Castile: The Most Influential Women in History
Many influential women have been silenced throughout history, but several left a lasting legacy. According to the Encyclopaedia Britannica, this article highlights 10 of them who made a mark on humanity despite the passage of centuries.
The IMF Places Spain as the Major European Economy with the Highest Growth in 2026 and Improves Its GDP Forecast to 2.3%
The IMF projects that Spain will be the major European economy with the highest growth in 2026, with a GDP increase of 2.3%, only surpassed by the United States among advanced countries. Although growth will slow to 1.9% in 2027, it will remain higher than that of other major European economies.
Donio, disappointed on 'First Dates': "I was hoping for a Brazilian or a Russian"
Donio expressed his disappointment on 'First Dates', saying that he hoped to find a Brazilian or Russian partner. For her part, Karmele, his date, rejected Donio, saying he was not attractive and that his teeth had put her off.
Rain of Criticism for Brahim After Missed Penalty in the Africa Cup: "I Will Blame Him for Life"
After missing a decisive penalty in the Africa Cup final, Brahim, forward for Real Madrid, received the golden boot visibly affected, facing criticism for his mistake that marked the outcome of the tournament.
Marchena summons Alvise next Monday to voluntarily testify in the case of harassment against MEPs
Alvise, leader of Se AcabĂł La Fiesta, has expressed his willingness to voluntarily testify before the Supreme Court before the European Parliament grants the waiver to investigate him in one of the four cases opened against him.
Mañueco calls elections in Castilla y León for March 15
Alfonso Fernåndez Mañueco, president of the Junta of Castilla y León, has signed the decree to dissolve the Cortes and call regional elections on March 15.
The DANA judge includes the ES-Alert in the case and summons the Deputy Director of Emergencies to testify over the manipulated audio
The alert in Spanish and Valencian recommended staying at home due to heavy rains. The judge incorporates the ES-Alert into the investigation and summons the Deputy Director of Emergencies regarding a manipulated audio related to the DANA.
Basset, Chief of the Firefighters, Returns to the Catarroja Court to Testify about the DANA: "I Come to Tell What Happened"
José Miguel Basset, former chief inspector of the Provincial Firefighters Consortium of Valencia, has returned to the Catarroja court to testify about the management of the emergency during the DANA. His testimony aims to clarify the facts and respond to investigations regarding the response and actions taken during that disaster.
Silvia Abril Returns to RTVE Without Buenafuente: "He Is Taking Steps to Remedy This Whole Situation"
Silvia Abril returned to RTVE and highlighted the importance of health care in 'Al cielo con ella.' She mentioned that Buenafuente is taking measures to address the situation they are facing.
Two children and a man are victims of three shark attacks in Sydney within 24 hours
Heavy rains in the northern part of the country this weekend may have facilitated the presence of sharks in swimming areas, where three attacks on two children and a man were recorded in Sydney within a 24-hour period.
A surfer slightly injured in the fourth shark attack in three days in Australia
A man suffered cuts and scrapes on one leg after a shark attacked and bit his board. This is the fourth recorded attack in Australia in three days.
The emotional reunion between Ana and Luija on 'Married at First Sight': "I knew love once, but I was widowed"
Ana recalled the loss of her partner and raising her children, and confessed that the meeting with Luija restored her hope for love and the desire to start a new life.
The TSJM confirms the acquittal of Luis Medina and the conviction of Alberto Luceño in the 'mask case'
The Superior Court of Justice of Madrid confirmed the acquittal of Luis Medina and the conviction of Alberto Luceño for tax fraud and document falsification in the 'mask case,' sanctioning Luceño for irregularities in the importation of medical supplies during the pandemic.
GarcĂa Ortiz asserts that the precedent of his conviction prevents the Prosecutor's Office from defending itself when it is "seriously attacked"
The former Attorney General has requested the Supreme Court to annul his conviction, as a preliminary step to a possible appeal before the Constitutional Court, arguing that such a precedent limits the Prosecutor's Office's defense against serious attacks.
We are looking for the region with the best football fans in Spain's bars
LALIGA BARES CLUB and '20minutos' invite you to choose the Spanish region where football is experienced with the most passion in bars, highlighting the excitement and collective celebration that make the football experience unique in each area.
Anemia in Pregnancy: Myths, Truths, and Keys to Good Nutrition
According to the WHO, 37% of pregnant women worldwide suffer from anemia. It is essential to clarify myths and provide accurate information for proper nutrition that prevents and treats this condition during pregnancy.
Chris Martin, from Coldplay, speaks out about the 'kisscam' controversy: "If life gives you lemons, make lemonade"
Chris Martin made a joke about the controversial 'kisscam' incident in which Andy Byron and Kristin Cabot were caught cheating on their partners, humorously suggesting to make "lemonade" out of difficult situations.
Bella Hadid Joins the Criticism of Dolce&Gabbana: "Years of Racism, Sexism... Are We Still Surprised?"
Bella Hadid criticizes the casting of Dolce&Gabbana's latest fashion show, pointing out that only white men were presented on the runway, amid accusations of racism and sexism towards the brand.
Roberto Brasero reveals an important detail about Greenland: "Itâs not as big as it seems"
Roberto Brasero explained that Greenland appears larger on maps than it actually is, due to distortion in cartographic representation, clarifying the difference between visual perception and geographical reality.
Two People Detained in Egypt for Appropriating 53 Pieces from the Old Kingdom with the Intention of Selling Them
Two people were detained in Egypt for appropriating 53 pieces from the Old Kingdom. The arrested individuals admitted that the pieces were found after digging near a police station in the southern part of the country, allegedly with the intention of selling them.
Father Arrested for Child Abuse After Shaking His Baby from a Balcony in Downtown Valencia
Following negotiations with the Valencia Local Police, a father accused of shaking his baby from a balcony agreed to hand the child over to the mother and was arrested for abuse.
How Artificial Intelligence Is Being Used to Spread Misinformation About Protests Against ICE
AI-generated images are being used to spread misinformation about protests against ICE, depicting false scenes such as a priest expelling agents or a protester claiming they are paid to participate in Minnesota.
Shopping with Ainhoa: I live with an athlete and these are their running essentials
Ainhoa shares her experience living with an athlete and describes their passion for running, facing extreme conditions such as cold and heat. She emphasizes the importance of specialized gear and precise tracking of kilometers during races.
Hotusa expands in Europe with the purchase of the Grand Hotel in Vienna for around 100 million
Hotusa, owner of brands such as Eurostars, has acquired the iconic five-star Grand Hotel in Vienna for approximately 100 million, strengthening its presence in the European market.
This is How 'The Big Bang Theory' Changed Johnny Galeckiâs Life: "I Was Going to Study Plumbing"
Johnny Galecki confessed that before achieving success with 'The Big Bang Theory,' he was going to study plumbing. The successful sitcom transformed his life and career, although he has now stayed away from the camera since its finale.
Robert Waldinger, Psychiatrist, on Happiness: "Needing Relationships Is a Biological Necessity"
Robert Waldinger emphasizes that the pursuit of relationships is a fundamental biological need for happiness. Although people sometimes have them, many do not achieve full happiness due to the quality and depth of these connections, according to his study.
Jimena Villegas, head coach: "Just one month of barré is the best therapy for mood and body awareness"
Practicing barré, the trendy discipline accessible to everyone, offers physical and emotional benefits. According to coach Jimena Villegas, one month of this practice improves mood and body awareness, acting as an effective emotional therapy.
Mexico City will build the longest urban cable car in the world: up to 3,000 passengers per hour
Mexico City plans to build an urban cable car nearly 50 km long, making it the longest in the world, with the capacity to transport up to 3,000 passengers per hour, improving mobility in the city.
This Is What the Mandatory Train Passenger Insurance Covers: Compensation of Up to 42,070 Euros
All train passengers have mandatory insurance that covers bodily injuries, offering compensation of up to 42,070 euros in case of an accident.
The restaurant one hour from Madrid by one of Dabiz Muñozâs disciples who honed his skills in the kitchens of Disfrutar
The restaurant, located one hour from Madrid, offers a gastronomic experience that transports diners to the palatial era through contemporary cuisine. Its chef, trained at Disfrutar and a disciple of Dabiz Muñoz, manages to fuse tradition and modernity, as highlighted by the Michelin Guide.
Is it necessary to have the V16 beacon in the car to pass the ITV?
The V16 beacon has a useful life of 12 years under normal conditions. Its use is related to road safety, but it is not mandatory to have it in order to pass the ITV.
Trump Invites the EU and Putin to His Peace Board on Gaza in Exchange for 1 Billion; Israel Rejects the New Government of the Strip
Trump has invited up to 60 countries, including the EU and Putin, to join his new Peace Board focused on Gaza, proposing 1 billion dollars to support this international assembly. Israel has rejected the new government of the Gaza Strip.
MbappĂ© Defends VinĂcius: "I Understand the Fans' Whistles, but There's One Thing I Didn't Like, They Have to Be for Everyone"
Before the Champions League match against Monaco, MbappĂ© defended VinĂcius against the fans' whistles. He acknowledged understanding the criticism but emphasized that disapproval must be fair and directed at everyone equally, not just a particular player.
New Zealand Female Firefighters Raise $298,000 with Their Breast Cancer Charity Calendar
New Zealand female firefighters have raised $298,000 through the sale of a charity calendar, aiming to support the fight against breast cancer. This initiative highlights their social commitment and helps fund research and awareness campaigns about the disease.
How to Identify a Fraudulent Online Store
Ibercaja and the National Cybersecurity Institute offer a guide to make purchases and reservations online safely, helping users identify fraudulent online stores and protect their personal data.
Two arrested for stealing 15 packages of cold cuts from a store: "My friend has stolen from you, that's life"
Two young men were arrested after being caught stealing 15 packages of cold cuts. Among their belongings, potentially dangerous objects were found, such as a baseball bat, a hammer, a crowbar, and pliers.
When to Ask for a Raise: The Best Times of the Year (and Day)
A UK Biobank study with over 88,000 respondents identifies the best times of the day and year to request a salary increase, helping to maximize the chances of success.
The change to the SER zone that will affect the wallets of Madrilenians: schedules and money refunds
The Madrid City Council plans to expand the SER zone by more than 66,000 parking spaces before 2036, which could impact the schedules and the refund of money to users, thus affecting the wallets of Madrilenians.
Sweet Potato and Pomegranate Cream, an Easy Recipe to Make and Perfect for Warming Up
This cream combines sweet potato, pomegranate, red pepper, leeks, and garlic, offering a simple and comforting recipe ideal for cold days.
It is Never Too Late
Crises are worsened not only by aggressive actions but also by misguided appeasement policies that allow them to escalate.
Inclusion Begins at Home
Housing, when treated as a market commodity rather than a guaranteed right, perpetuates structural social exclusion. To achieve true inclusion, it is necessary to recognize housing as a fundamental right.
Before You Give Up
Surviving Monday, known as the saddest day of the year, with our hopes intact strengthens us and better prepares us to face future challenges.
Social Networks and Those Who Think They Are Experts on Everything
The phenomenon of opinion, initially present on television, has expanded and become democratized thanks to social networks, where anyone can express and share viewpoints on various topics.
Leire MartĂnez, Lori Meyers, Taburete, SiloĂ©, Marlon... will be at Polar Sound
The Polar Sound Festival will combine music and skiing, featuring artists such as Leire MartĂnez, Lori Meyers, Taburete, SiloĂ©, and Marlon.
The woman who reported having suffered a gang rape in NavĂ s does not confirm the facts before the judge
The woman who reported a gang rape in NavĂ s did not confirm the facts before the judge, and judicial sources indicate that the report and testimonies do not show evidence of a criminal offense.
Vox "paralyzes" negotiations with the Extremaduran PP one day before the Assembly is formed
Vox has not broken off talks with the Extremaduran PP, but acknowledges that they are stalled until Guardiola accepts changes and cedes ministries with budgets, a key requirement to continue negotiating.
Métrika launches her contract with Universal by dressing in pink for her new EP
The Valencian artist Métrika releases her new EP "Jane Doe In the Dream House," debuting under her contract with Universal and attracting attention with her distinctive and creative style.
Greenlanders Go from Joking About Donald Trump to Feeling Fear, but See a Positive Sign
Greenlanders continue with their normal lives despite the tension over the possible US invasion. They trust that the conflict will be resolved diplomatically this week, although they now feel fear after initially treating the matter as a joke.
Iranians in Spain live in anguish over the "massacre" of demonstrators: "They shoot people with empty hands"
10,000 Iranians live in Spain, many viewing this "revolution" as unique due to a combined frustration over the lack of freedoms and a deep economic crisis. They feel anguish over the violent crackdown, where security forces reportedly shoot unarmed protesters.
Overbooking at the gym: "Booking classes is like buying a concert ticket"
The high demand for group classes at gyms has made advance booking a necessity, similar to buying tickets for a concert. The sector now has to manage overcrowding to maintain service quality without losing users.
Nine People Hospitalized Due to Injuries from Storm Harry in Catalonia
Storm Harry is affecting Catalonia, causing nine hospitalizations due to injuries. Water accumulation is expected in various locations, and the storm will continue until this Wednesday.
Storm Harry Hits the Mediterranean with 6-Meter Waves and a New Storm Will Bring Rain and Snow on Wednesday
Storm Harry is affecting the Mediterranean with waves up to 6 meters high. Civil Protection has issued alerts in various Catalan regions. It is expected that on Wednesday a new storm will bring heavy rain and snow, creating adverse weather conditions that could impact mobility and safety in the area.
Mara explains why she didnât leave with Juanpi in the final fire of 'LIDLT': "I saw attitudes I didn't like"
Mara decided not to leave with Juanpi in the final of 'LIDLT' after noticing attitudes she didnât like. Additionally, she confessed that her relationship with him outside the show has been complicated.
Israel Del Amo, vocal coach, on Amaia Monteroâs comeback: "She sounds out of control"
Israel Del Amo, vocal coach, commented in a viral video on the worrying state of Amaia Monteroâs voice during a rehearsal of La Oreja de Van Gogh, pointing out that she sounds out of control.
Pollution reaches historic levels in 2025 in Barcelona, but deaths from this cause fall by half
The Barcelona City Council will install a new air quality station on Meridiana Avenue in 2025, when pollution reached historic levels, but deaths related to pollution were reduced by half.
The Supreme Court Upholds Life Sentence with Parole Review for the Perpetrator of the Liaño Double Murder
The Supreme Court confirms the life sentence with parole review for the perpetrator of the Liaño double murder, emphasizing that the victims were killed due to gender-based reasons and a clear hatred towards his own daughter, in a case of gender-based and vicarious violence.
Tension at one of the weddings on 'Married at First Sight' due to financial reasons: "They don't get along"
The wedding of Marc and Ainhoa is marked by a conflict between his mother and her family, due to financial differences that create tensions and clashes between the two groups.
Natalia Melero, the voiceover of 'First Dates', reveals what she likes most about the guests
Natalia Melero, the voiceover and scriptwriter of 'First Dates', highlights that what she likes most about the guests is when they let themselves be guided by their first impulse during the dates.
MarĂa del Monte talks about a singer who disappeared after the accident: "She had a special light"
MarĂa del Monte mourns the disappearance of a singer along with her husband and children following an accident. On 'Y ahora Sonsoles,' she expressed her sadness and highlighted that the artist had a special light.
'Malas lenguas' denounces the false rumors arising after the derailment in Adamuz
MarĂa Navarro denounces the circulation of two false images generated with artificial intelligence that are being wrongly spread in connection with the derailment in Adamuz.
Risto Mejide: "We are still counting the dead, Iâm keeping my thoughts to myself"
Risto Mejide, host of 'Todo es mentira', emphasizes that it is time to focus on the victims after a tragic event. He prefers to reserve his opinions while the number of dead is still being tallied, showing respect for the seriousness of the situation.
Manu surprises the guests of 'Pasapalabra' with a musical farewell
Unax Ugalde, Carolina Ferre, Nerea Barros, and Canco RodrĂguez participated in their third and final episode of 'Pasapalabra' on Antena 3, where Manu surprised the guests with a musical farewell.
Manu defeats Rosa for the second consecutive day in 'El Rosco' of 'Pasapalabra'
Manu, from Madrid, defeated Rosa for the second day in a row in 'El Rosco' of 'Pasapalabra', finishing just two letters away from winning the jackpot of 2,638,000 euros.
Manuel Carrasco responds to the "far-right discourse" about the 'menas': "We were immigrants"
Manuel Carrasco criticizes the far-right discourse concerning the 'menas' (unaccompanied foreign minors), reminding that Spain was also a country of immigrants. He highlights the need for empathy and respect towards these young people, rejecting stigmatization and promoting an inclusive and humane perspective on immigration.
The Unfortunate Comment by Ăngel LlĂ cer About Homophobia and What It Reveals About Our Society
Ăngel LlĂ cer received criticism for a comment considered inappropriate about homophobia, which has sparked a debate about prejudices and underlying social attitudes in our community.
Marina Rivers jokes from Andorra about its tax advantages: "Here I can afford three luxury villas"
Influencer Marina Rivers, from Andorra, jokes about the country's tax advantages, stating that thanks to them she can afford three luxury villas. Rivers highlights the tax differences compared to Spain, which has sparked debate about the fiscal mobility of content creators.
Irene Rosales' Concern After Her Boyfriend Guillermo's First Interview
Guillermo, Irene Rosales' boyfriend, participated in an entrepreneurs' podcast. His ease in front of the cameras generated various comments, which has caused concern for Irene.
Tamara FalcĂł Accused of Having Fake Accounts and Posting Self-Praising Comments on Her Own Instagram Videos
Tamara FalcĂł faces accusations of creating fake accounts to praise herself in the comments of her Instagram videos. Users question the authenticity of her social media popularity, pointing out that these practices aim to artificially inflate her public image.
Stephen 'Cat' Coore Dies, One of the Great Figures of Reggae in Jamaica
Stephen 'Cat' Coore, co-founder of the legendary reggae band Third World, has passed away, his family has reported. His death represents a great loss for reggae music in Jamaica and worldwide.
The Influencer Teresa LĂłpez CerdĂĄn Breaks Down in Tears Over a Hoax About Her Death: "Humor Has Its Limits"
Teresa LĂłpez CerdĂĄn denounces a harassment campaign on social media where people mock her and spread a hoax about her death, criticizing that humor has limits and showing her sadness over the situation.
Lola Lolita, with her eye bandaged after her latest operation: "I hope itâs worth it"
Lola Lolita, the TikToker, showed her bandaged eye after surgery and confessed that she suffered a severe anxiety attack due to her fear of needles and blood before the procedure. She hopes the surgery has been worth it.
Brooklyn Beckham publicly breaks off relationship with his parents
Brooklyn Beckham, 26 years old, has announced on Instagram that his parents have "constantly ruined" his romantic relationship, publicly announcing his break with them.
Adara Molinero's Difficult Decision Regarding Her Son: "It Is Being Very Hard for Me"
Adara Molinero has expressed on Instagram her concern and the difficulty she faces regarding her relationship with her son, revealing that making this decision is emotionally very hard for her.
Influencer Mery Turiel Announces Her Engagement: From Her Emerald Engagement Ring to Her Fiancé
Influencer Mery Turiel has announced her engagement, proudly showing off her emerald ring. On her social media, she revealed details about her fiancé and the excitement of this new chapter in her life. Her followers have responded with joy and congratulations on the happy news.
Prince Harry, Elton John, and Liz Hurley accuse the 'Daily Mail' of illegally obtaining private data for years
A group of celebrities, including Prince Harry, Elton John, and Liz Hurley, accuse the newspaper 'Daily Mail' of illegally accessing a large amount of their personal data for years, violating their privacy.
Ana Mena and Ăscar Casas show off their romantic trip to Disneyland Paris on social media
Ana Mena and Ăscar Casas, soon to premiere their movie together 'Ădolos', shared fun moments from their romantic trip to Disneyland Paris on social media.
Adamuz Accident: This Is How the Train Cars Look from the Air on the Tracks
Aerial images reveal the magnitude of the accident in Adamuz, showing the train cars scattered on the tracks and highlighting the impact of the incident.
A video from a worker inside Iryo that has gone viral
An Iryo employee warns passengers about the uncertain condition of the tracks after a railway accident, asking them to be prepared, in a video that has gone viral.
The kings will travel to CĂłrdoba due to the very serious train accident
The kings canceled their attendance at the reception following the funeral of Princess Irene of Greece to urgently travel to CĂłrdoba because of the serious train accident that occurred there.
Rodrygo and Carreras, main absences for Real Madrid against Monaco in the Champions League
Rodrygo Goes and Ălvaro Carreras will be absent for Real Madrid in the match against Monaco in the Champions League, along with Antonio RĂŒdiger, Ăder Militao, Ferland Mendy, Trent Alexander-Arnold, and Brahim DĂaz.
Casper Ruud will withdraw from the Australian Open if his wife goes into labor: Munar could advance without playing
Casper Ruud and Jaume Munar advance to the second round of the Australian Open, but Ruud could withdraw if his wife goes into labor, allowing Munar to advance without playing.
Bargain for Pep Guardiola: Manchester City signs Marc Guéhi for 23 million euros
Manchester City has signed Marc Guéhi, one of the most highly rated central defenders in the Premier League, whose contract with Crystal Palace was set to expire in the summer, for 23 million euros.
Corretja analyzes Carlos Alcaraz's new phase: "It will feel a bit strange to him"
Alex Corretja analyzed the impact that the separation between Carlos Alcaraz and his coach Juan Carlos Ferrero could have on Alcaraz during the Australian Open, pointing out that this new phase will feel somewhat strange to the Murcian tennis player.
Makhachev, on a future showdown with Topuria: "It's a different fight"
Makhachev is open to a future matchup with Topuria, acknowledging that it would be a different fight. However, he knows it won't happen anytime soon.
Elena GarcĂa in 'Capaces de todo': "Disability is not overcome, you learn to live with it"
Elena GarcĂa lost her hearing at the age of 21 due to a rare disease that is also affecting her vision. In the interview, she emphasizes that disability is not something to be overcome, but something you learn to live with, showing a positive attitude toward the challenges she faces.
Deaf actresses Emma Vallejo and Mari LĂłpez defend sign language as the "dramaturgical basis" in theater
Emma Vallejo and Mari LĂłpez present 'Scream, Wedding and Blood', a bilingual play in sign language and spoken language, designed for deaf, hearing, and accessible to blind audiences, promoting sign language as a central element in theater.
Pep: The Trail of Light of "a Shooting Star" That Redefined the Meaning of Life
Ăgata and Ignasi publish a story ten years after the loss of their son Pep, seeking to make sense of their grief, raise awareness about perinatal death, and support other families going through this difficult experience.
Two dismissals declared unfair for not adapting the position to employees with acquired disabilities
The Supreme Court declared unfair the dismissals of two employees with acquired disabilities, concluding that the companies failed to demonstrate that they had adapted their positions in accordance with the law. The ruling emphasizes the employer's obligation to make reasonable adjustments before terminating the employment relationship with workers who develop a disability during the contract.
The Major Spanish Banks Set a New Profit Record and Will Surpass 32.5 Billion
Bankinter will kick off the 2025 earnings season, aiming for its fourth consecutive year of growth, although not all banks expect increases. The major Spanish banks are targeting a profit record that will exceed 32.5 billion euros.
The Rise in Fresh Food Prices Overshadows the Inflation Slowdown in the Eurozone in 2025
Annual inflation in the Eurozone ended 2024 at 1.9%, below the ECB's target. However, the increase in fresh food prices affects the perception of this inflation slowdown.
Regional Financing (The Accounts of Ordinality)
Regional financing in Spain remains unsupportive, and SĂĄnchez-Montero's proposal does not improve this situation but rather keeps it ongoing.
Spain adds one million foreign workers in just five years
More than one million migrants have taken up over one-third of the jobs created between 2020 and 2025 in Spain, boosting key sectors such as construction, commerce, and auxiliary services.
Liwe files for bankruptcy proceedings after its restructuring plan stalls in court
The Murcian company Liwe has filed for bankruptcy proceedings to ensure the continuity of its operations, following the court's rejection of its restructuring plan.
Dia plans to create 1,200 jobs in own stores, franchises, and logistics
Dia plans to create 1,200 jobs, including nearly 200 in its new logistics center in LeĂłn, which will open before summer. In 2025, the company made 900 hires, highlighting its growth in own stores, franchises, and logistics.
"'It's Trash Generated by AI': Billy Bob Thornton Puts an End to Latest Rumors About the 'Landman' Season Finale"
Billy Bob Thornton denies rumors about his departure from the series 'Landman' in season 3, calling the information false and generated by artificial intelligence.
George R. R. Martin, shocked by 'The Knight of the Seven Kingdoms': "I don't know if all that crap is necessary"
The HBO series set in Westeros remains faithful to its universe, but some narrative decisions surprised George R. R. Martin, who expressed his bewilderment at certain elements he considers unnecessary.
Zoe Saldaña, ecstatic to be the highest-grossing actress in history: "Above all, thanks to James Cameron"
Zoe Saldaña surpassed Scarlett Johansson as the highest-grossing actress at the box office, driven mainly by the success of 'Avatar: The Way of Water.' She especially thanked director James Cameron for his role in this achievement.
Naum Kleiman, historian: "As long as we don't understand that killing each other is the greatest sin, this film will remain relevant"
Eisenstein's 'Battleship Potemkin' (1925) is being screened in Moscow for its centenary. Historian Naum Kleiman emphasizes that the film remains current as long as human conflicts persist and the acknowledgment of mutual harm is not embraced as the greatest mistake.
If you liked 'The Substance', don't miss 'The Beauty', the new series from the creator of 'American Horror Story'
Ryan Murphy is preparing the horror series 'The Beauty' for Disney+, where beauty is the prelude to a terrible death.
Renewing your iPhone costs more: Apple cuts Trade In value and pays less for your old phone
Apple has reduced the amount it offers for the latest iPhone models through its Apple Trade In program, making it more expensive for users to upgrade their phones.
Huawei launches tablet, smartphone, and watch in Spain: Meet the MatePad 11.5 S, nova 14 Pro, and Watch Ultimate Design
Huawei introduces three new devices in Spain: the MatePad 11.5 S tablet focused on productivity and study, the mid-to-high-end smartphone nova 14 Pro, and the premium Watch Ultimate Design. All three are now available in the national market.
The Honor Magic8 Pro Air joins the ultra-thin smartphone party without forgetting the battery
The HONOR Magic8 Pro Air, launched in China, stands out for its ultra-slim design of 6.1 mm and light weight of 155 grams. Unlike other ultra-thin phones, it incorporates a 5,500 mAh battery, offering greater autonomy without sacrificing portability.
How to Carry the Madrid Transport Pass on Your Android Phone: Step-by-Step Installation
The mobile transport pass for Madrid is an additional option that allows you to carry the card on your Android phone. Its use is optional, and you can continue using the physical card without any issues.
NASA Moves Its Artemis II Rocket to the Launch Site: Countdown to Return to the Moon
NASA moved the Artemis II rocket to the launch site, preparing for its lunar mission. The launch window begins on February 6, although this date is subject to various requirements and conditions.
Nazareth Castellanos, neuroscientist, on nonverbal language: "When someone lies to us, the body's reaction is different than when they tell us the truth"
Nazareth Castellanos explains that the body reacts differently to lies before the mind recognizes them, demonstrating how nonverbal language can reveal when someone is lying.
How to Get Your Child to Tell You About Their Day: Three Effective Strategies According to Experts
Many parents want their children to share more about their day but donât know how to encourage natural conversations. Experts suggest creating a trusting environment, asking open-ended questions, and showing genuine interest so that children feel comfortable talking. These strategies help strengthen family communication and better understand childrenâs daily experiences.
The 'vintage' style shirt dress worn by our grandmothers has arrived at Zara
This shirt dress from Zara, featuring a vintage style inspired by Dior designs from the 1950s, is an elegant and versatile garment that evokes the classic fashion our grandmothers used to wear.
The ABC of Men's Design is Written with a Woman's Name: Female Designers Dominate the Runways
Female designers like Venturini and Carlota Barrera lead men's fashion, bringing their creativity and redefining the men's wardrobe on the runways.
An Oncologist Warns About the Food That Women Over 50 Should Eat Less Of
The oncologist specializing in breast cancer advises that women over 50 reduce their consumption of certain foods to prevent risks. Additionally, she recommends healthier options that can help maintain better health and decrease the likelihood of developing cancer.
India MartĂnez: "As a child, I never imagined I would sing with the Fresh Prince of Bel-Air"
Ten years after winning a Goya, "Niño sin miedo" resurfaces as a Christmas anthem celebrating opportunities and the future, performed together with the children's choir "Arte SĂ".
The curious reason why Australia is the only country where Burger King has a different name
Burger King has operated in Australia under the name Hungry Jack's since the 1970s due to legal and branding issues, making it the only country where the chain uses a different name.
Do You Have Leftover TurrĂłn? You Can Make a Cake That Also Includes Cheese, a Simple Recipe
Jijona turrĂłn does not expire, it only has a best-before date. If you have leftovers, you can use it to make a simple cake that includes cheese, preventing waste and making the most of its unique flavor.
They Look Like Chocolate, But They Aren't: Healthy Beet Muffins That Will Win Over Your Taste Buds
These healthy beet muffins have an appearance similar to chocolate but offer unique nutritional benefits. They are a delicious and healthy option for those looking for natural desserts or snacks, combining the sweet flavor of beets with ingredients that support a balanced diet.
The Most Iconic Hot Dog in New York: For Less Than âŹ5 and Served with Papaya Juice
Gray's Papaya is renowned for offering the best hot dogs in New York, famous for their iconic flavor and affordable prices, usually for less than âŹ5, accompanied by a refreshing papaya juice.
Savory Zucchini, Spinach, and Feta Muffins: A Gluten-Free Recipe
Andrea Carucci, author of 'The Fertility Kitchen,' shares healthy and delicious recipes every Friday. This time she presents savory zucchini, spinach, and feta muffins, ideal for a gluten-free and nutritious option.
Cheese on top or bottom? This is the correct order to make a homemade pizza like a true Italian
The order of the ingredients is key for an authentic pizza. First, the sauce is spread, then the cheese, and finally the other ingredients, which ensures better cooking and flavor, following Italian tradition.
One of the Most Beautiful Libraries is in Portugal (and it's not the one in Porto)
This library, located in a prominent university city in Portugal, not only has an impressive collection of books but is also considered a true architectural and cultural gem.
The lighthouse on a deserted island to sleep with only the company of the Atlantic
This unique accommodation is located on a pristine island at the westernmost point of France, offering a unique experience of sleeping surrounded solely by the Atlantic Ocean.
Is it safe to travel to Cape Verde? Recommendations for visiting the trendy African archipelago
Safety in Cape Verde varies depending on the island, so the Ministry of Foreign Affairs advises traveling with caution to enjoy the trendy African archipelago.
What are "door lice"? The behavior that many passengers consider absurd
The term "door lice" refers to passengers who cluster near public transport doors to exit quickly. While some see it as an efficient strategy, others consider it an unnecessary behavior that hinders flow and causes inconvenience. This phenomenon generates divided opinions among travelers.
These Are the Ten Most Searched Travel Questions on Google and Their Answers
Travelers often turn to Google to find answers to the most common doubts before flying. These ten frequently asked questions reflect the main concerns about travel, helping to resolve essential queries for a more informed and peaceful flying experience.
The fine that "pranksters" like the Turkish Airlines passenger with a fake bomb threat could face
A passenger caused tension on a Turkish Airlines flight by changing the name of their mobile network to a fake bomb threat. These kinds of pranks can lead to fines and legal penalties due to the alarm they cause.
This is Xabi Alonso's secret refuge in the Basque Country: full of nature and free from mass tourism
Xabi Alonso, former Real Madrid coach, takes refuge in his birthplace, Tolosa, in the Basque Country. There, he enjoys a natural and peaceful environment, away from mass tourism, alongside his family.
A Vaccine to Prevent Colon Cancer is Being Tested and the Results are Promising: This is Nous-209
The trial of the Nous-209 vaccine has focused on patients with Lynch syndrome, a genetic disorder that increases the risk of colon cancer. The initial results are promising, opening the possibility of preventing this disease in high-risk populations.
This Is What Happens to Your Body During a Cold Wave and How You Should Protect Yourself
Cold waves increasingly affect people, making it crucial to be prepared. The body undergoes changes that can impact health, so it is important to take measures such as dressing warmly, staying well hydrated, and avoiding prolonged exposure to effectively protect ourselves during these episodes.
Salvador TalĂłn, expert in digestive health: "If you are always tired, you may have low-grade chronic inflammation"
Salvador TalĂłn emphasizes that chronic inflammation, linked to stress, poor diet, and sedentary lifestyle, is a key challenge in preventive health. He warns that persistent fatigue may be a symptom of this low-grade inflammation and advises identifying it in order to combat its negative effects on the body.
This is How Emotional Blockage or Rigidity is Born, According to Susan David, Harvard Psychologist
Emotional blockages arise from multiple factors and are difficult to overcome. According to Susan David, Harvard psychologist, these rigidities form when we avoid feeling or facing emotions, preventing personal growth and the emotional flexibility needed to handle complex situations.
Gabriel RolĂłn, psychoanalyst: "One does not fall in love with just anyone. Love is a learning process, like everything else"
Gabriel RolĂłn analyzes love as a learning process influenced by childhood experiences, explaining why some people fall in love with those who hurt them, reflecting emotional patterns rooted since childhood.
Health or Politics? Two Experts Analyze the New U.S. Nutritional Pyramid: "Nobody Uses It When Eating"
Nutritionists Paula FernĂĄndez and Miguel LĂłpez agree that the new U.S. nutritional pyramid will have minimal impact on the population's eating habits, as they believe that no one actually uses it when eating.
Hyundai opens 2026 with a 4,000 euro discount and free charger for the new Hyundai Ioniq 6
Hyundai introduces the 2026 Ioniq 6, an advanced electric sedan with up to 680 km of range. The brand offers a 4,000 euro discount and a free charger to boost its launch.
Lexus invites you to discover its new ES before it arrives at dealerships this May
Lexus has opened the online pre-order for the new ES, its eighth generation luxury sedan, which will offer hybrid and fully electric versions, available at dealerships starting in May.
The new danger of V16 beacons: encountering pirate tow trucks or thieves
The Civil Guard warns about fraud related to V16 beacons following the appearance of a website that detects these active signals on Spanish roads, thereby facilitating scams such as the presence of pirate tow trucks or thieves who take advantage of this information.
What Heated Roads Are, a Trend That Has Even Reached Homes in Canada
Heated roads, commonly used in Canada to prevent ice and snow, are a technology that has not yet reached Spain. This technique improves road safety and facilitates winter maintenance by automatically melting accumulated snow.
The Police Warn About the New QR Scam Targeting Windshields
Authorities are warning about a new scam where drivers find papers on their windshields that mimic a traffic ticket notification and require scanning a QR code to read it, with the aim of deceiving and capturing personal data or causing harm.
The CĂĄdiz Carnival cancels Monday's event as a mark of respect for the victims of the Adamuz train accident
The CĂĄdiz City Council, together with the Carnival groups, has canceled Monday's session as a sign of mourning and respect for the victims of the train accident that occurred in Adamuz.
The Andalusian Parliament cancels Thursday's session due to official mourning for the derailment in Adamuz
The Permanent Deputation of the Andalusian Parliament canceled the session scheduled for this Thursday due to official mourning for the derailment in Adamuz and will meet to reorganize the planned parliamentary activities.
The Government Suspends Its Activities Due to the Accident of Two Trains in CĂłrdoba and Offers Its Civil Protection Resources
The Government has suspended its official activities following the accident involving two trains in CĂłrdoba and has offered Civil Protection resources for the emergency. Additionally, a minute of silence has been called at 12 o'clock in Sant Jaume Square in Barcelona as a sign of respect and condolence.
Bus companies and taxis step up to transport those affected
Andalusian federations of bus and taxi transport have offered their vehicles to authorities and Renfe to facilitate the transfer of victims and affected family members.
Adamuz, the town in the heart of the Guadalquivir valley that has witnessed the tragedy
Adamuz, located in the Guadalquivir valley and surrounded by the nature of the CĂłrdoba Sierra Morena, has been the scene of a tragedy that deeply affects this picturesque town.
A five-month pregnant young woman is one of those admitted to the ICU
A five-month pregnant young woman was admitted to the ICU after suffering a severe traumatic brain injury and a vertebral fracture. The fetus maintains stable vital signs.
Medical personnel deployed at Atocha attend to 25 people and transfer four injured to hospitals
On Sunday, Summa 112 and Samur attended to 25 people at Atocha station, providing medical and psychological assistance to travelers and their families. Four injured individuals were transferred to hospitals for treatment.
Search for skier missing due to avalanche suspended after discovering the ski found was from last season
A skier was rescued after an avalanche but died from cardiorespiratory arrest. The search for the missing skier was suspended after confirming that the ski found belonged to the previous season.
Valencia Saves the Tourist Year with Six Million Overnight Stays Despite the Impact of the DANA
Valencia almost matches the overnight stays of 2024, overcoming the difficulties of the first quarter affected by the floods (DANA). American tourists have surpassed the French, becoming the fifth largest group in the city.
The Civil Guard of Zaragoza assists a woman who went into labor on the highway
Agents of the Civil Guard of Zaragoza identified a vehicle traveling at high speed and discovered that a woman was in labor. They provided assistance on the highway, ensuring her safety and that of the baby until the arrival of medical services.
Junts and Impulsem Lleida agree to run together again in the 2027 municipal elections
Jordi Turull, Secretary General of Junts, and Manel Solé, Secretary General of Impulsem Lleida, signed an agreement to run together in the 2027 municipal elections in Lleida.
A Cook's Surprise Upon Finding a Spanish Restaurant in Japan: "What Is This?"
A cook was disappointed to discover a Spanish restaurant in Japan whose menu included supposedly typical Spanish dishes, but they did not meet his expectations or culinary authenticity.
'Harry Potter' Actress Jessie Cave Announces She Will Use Her OnlyFans Earnings for Breast Surgery and Let Fans Choose the Size
Jessie Cave, actress from Harry Potter, revealed that she will use the earnings from her OnlyFans account to have breast surgery. Additionally, she will allow her followers to decide the size of the surgery, directly involving them in this personal process.
Bruno LeĂłn, a three-month pregnant trans guy: "They have even asked me where the baby will come out"
Bruno LeĂłn, a three-month pregnant trans guy, shared on Instagram the questions and comments he has received since announcing his pregnancy, including inquiries about how he will give birth.
The dogs that have conquered Chichén Itzå: this is how the canine guardians of the Mayan pyramid live
The dogs of Chichén Itzå represent the challenge of caring for animal welfare at cultural sites, seeking a balance between not using them as a tourist attraction nor expelling them from the place.
From Milk to Bowl: When to Offer Solid Food to a Kitten
Weaning kittens should be done gradually, respecting their physical and emotional development to ensure a healthy transition from milk to solid food.
Constipation in Dogs: Causes, Warning Signs, and How to Prevent It
Constipation in dogs is often caused by dehydration, lack of exercise, and an inadequate diet, either low in fiber or excessive in bones. Identifying these factors is key to preventing and treating this common problem in pets.
The first treatment against canine parvovirus approved: When could it arrive in Spain?
The first treatment against canine parvovirus has been approved, showing much higher survival rates than traditional therapies. Its arrival in Spain is expected soon, which could significantly improve the management and recovery of dogs affected by this disease.
Check Your Horoscope for Tuesday, January 20, 2026
Check your horoscope for yesterday, today, and tomorrow on 20minutos.es and discover what destiny has in store for you in different areas of your life.
The SEPE launches new job offers with salaries nearing 40,000 euros per year
The SEPE publishes new job offers daily, including full-time, part-time positions, and remote work options, with salaries that can reach nearly 40,000 euros per year.
The Four Neighborhoods in Seville to Buy an Apartment with the Highest Potential for Appreciation in 2026
Housing in Seville is a notable investment, with certain neighborhoods standing out for their high potential for appreciation in 2026, offering better opportunities for those looking to buy an apartment.
Tragedy in Adamuz: How Many People Have Died in the CĂłrdoba Train Accident
The train accident in Adamuz has left 39 dead and 152 injured, of whom 25 are in serious condition and 12 are in the ICU, according to the latest official report.
Uniforms for History: The Patriotic Story of Portsmouth's Red Socks
Adopted in 1947 on the recommendation of General Bernard 'Monty' Montgomery, honorary president of Portsmouth, the red socks became a patriotic symbol for the club.
'Insistence', by Jordi Doce: a book that changes and moves you, that nourishes you
'Insistence' by Jordi Doce is a poetic work that explores absence through brief and profound miniatures. Its poems move and transform the reader, offering an experience that nourishes the soul and provokes reflection on what remains in distance and silence.
Is it true that the Embassy of Spain to the Holy See is the oldest in the world?
The Embassy of Spain to the Holy See began in 1480 when Gonzalo de Beteta presented his credentials to Pope Sixtus IV, making it the oldest permanent diplomatic mission in the world.
Cities Where January Is a Great Month to Travel and Explore Them (and February Too)
Despite the cold and the post-holiday expenses, January is ideal for traveling. Tourist services are cheaper, and some cities show their best side during this month, offering unique opportunities for getaways and discovering destinations economically.
MarĂa Corina Machadoâs Meeting with Trump at the White House, in Photos
Venezuelan opposition leader MarĂa Corina Machado met with President Donald Trump in Washington to have lunch and discuss the current situation in Venezuela.
The Tragedy of Adamuz on the Front Pages of International Media
The derailment of a high-speed train in Adamuz, CĂłrdoba, left dozens dead and more than 70 injured. This tragic railway accident has been featured on the front pages of international media.
The Celebrities Who Best Represent Each Zodiac Sign, According to AI
ChatGPT has identified celebrities who best embody the classic traits of each zodiac sign. These celebrities were selected for perfectly embodying the typical characteristics of each sign. The list invites you to discover which star best reflects your horoscope.
Emma Raducanu sparks controversy for playing at night in Australia: "I'm a night owl, but I'd rather be doing other things than playing tennis"
Emma Raducanu, in the second round of the Australian Open, criticized the scheduling of a women's match after a men's match, questioning the reasoning behind this decision.
Depression Increases the Risks of Parkinson's, Epilepsy, Alzheimer's, and Stroke
Sustained depression, which affects 10% of the general population and 17% of young people, alters brain structure and function, increasing the risk of developing diseases such as Parkinson's, epilepsy, Alzheimer's, and stroke.
Banco Mediolanum launches a deposit at 2.5% APR for new customers
Banco Mediolanum offers a deposit at 2.5% APR exclusive for new customers, available until March 31, 2026, or until reaching 250 million euros in volume.
The Crusade of the Driebes Town Council to Save Caraca, the Roman City Emerging in the Alcarria
The Town Council of Driebes, in Guadalajara, is promoting a crowdfunding campaign to preserve Caraca, an almost intact Roman city in the Alcarria region. They seek public collaboration to finance the excavation and conservation of this important archaeological site that reveals valuable Roman history in the area.
The streamer Ninja and his wife unexpectedly announce they are going to be parents
The streamer Ninja and his wife unexpectedly announced that they are expecting their first baby, revealing the baby's gender through Instagram.
Between Lawsuits and the Preservation of the Surname: The Current Struggle of Elia Zaharia, Ex-Wife of Prince Leka of Albania
Two years have passed since the divorce between Elia Zaharia and Prince Leka of Albania. Following the separation, Elia has entered a new relationship and is facing a legal battle related to the preservation of her surname, reflecting her personal and legal struggle during this post-divorce process.
The Patient Advocate Estimates More Than 200,000 People Waiting for Surgery in Catalonia
The Patient Advocate reports that more than 200,000 people are waiting for surgery in Catalonia. Additionally, approximately 500 family doctors are needed to adequately staff the primary care centers (CAP) in the region.
Two People Arrested for Robbing and Assaulting a Taxi Driver in Downtown A Coruña
Two individuals were arrested after robbing and assaulting a taxi driver in downtown A Coruña. The driver informed the police that the vehicleâs cameras had recorded the incident.
They ask for 23 years in prison for a couple accused of giving "violent blows and shakes" to their newborn
The prosecution requests 23 years in prison for a couple accused of violently assaulting their newborn, with the intent to cause physical harm and evident injuries to the baby.
Gas Leak That Forced the Confinement of a School, a Sports Center, and a Neighborhood in Esplugues Controlled
A gas leak caused by construction work on a public road in Esplugues forced the confinement of a school, a sports center, and a neighborhood. Authorities managed to control the leak to ensure the safety of those affected.
Josune Ordóñez merges music, light, and emotion in the exhibition 'Pentagram of Light'
'Pentagram of Light' is an exhibition by Josune Ordóñez that combines music, light, and emotions, and will be open to the public from January 20 to March 1 at the Café de Belén in Madrid.
Housing sales rise again with an increase of 7.8% and record their best November in 19 years
In November, 58,546 homes were sold, an increase of 7.8%, achieving the best November in 19 years. Furthermore, the accumulated volume of transactions in 2024 already exceeds the total of previous years.
Paying Tribute to Oneself: Musicians Who Have Played in Tributes to Their Own Bands
Original band musicians often join tribute groups for a night, participating in tributes to their own bands and creating unique experiences for fans and artists.
Madrid's Cable Car Begins Renovation and Removes Its Cables to Demolish the Stations
Madrid's Cable Car will renovate the Casa de Campo and Pintor Rosales stations, removing the current cables to demolish them. The old cabins will be replaced by 47 new and larger ones, improving the service.
Man Arrested in ArbĂșcies for Assaulting Another Man with a Cane on the Street
A man was arrested in ArbĂșcies after assaulting another with a cane on the street. The victim was taken to the Primary Care Center to treat a head wound.
The legitimate defense of a defendant accused of killing a thief who entered his house is rejected
The Public Prosecutor's Office rejects the legitimate defense of a defendant who killed a thief in his home, arguing that the number and severity of the stab wounds demonstrate an excess that does not justify his actions.
Most Read: The Most Viewed News by 20minutos Users
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20M Surveys: Participate with Your Vote and See What Other Readers Think
Take part in the 20M Surveys by voting and discover the opinions of other readers on current topics. This initiative aims to encourage interaction and learn about diverse perspectives through online citizen participation.
Artificial Intelligence: What You Need to Know to Get Started in AI
Artificial intelligence (AI) is a technology that simulates human intelligence to carry out tasks such as voice recognition, data analysis, and automation. To get started in AI, it is essential to understand basic concepts like machine learning and neural networks, as well as to become familiar with tools and programming languages such as Python. AI has growing applications across multiple sectors, driving innovation and efficiency.
Zoe Saldaña (47 years old), the highest-grossing actress of all time: officially surpasses Scarlett Johansson
Zoe Saldaña, of Dominican origin, becomes the highest-grossing actress in the world, surpassing Scarlett Johansson, thanks to her roles as Neytiri in "Avatar" and Gamora in the Marvel universe.
365 Minutes of Pure Emotion: The Miniseries from 'The Wire' Creator That Remains Fresh 10 Years Later
David Simon revisits the story of a young politician with great power in an intense miniseries available in Spain via HBO Max and Movistar Plus+. Ten years after its premiere, it remains relevant and thrilling.
Health or Politics? Two Experts Analyze the New U.S. Nutritional Pyramid: "Nobody Uses It When Eating"
Nutritionists Paula FernĂĄndez and Miguel LĂłpez point out that the new U.S. nutritional pyramid will have a limited impact, as they believe that few people actually apply it in their daily diet.
A 3-episode miniseries to binge in less than 3 hours: the new Agatha Christie adaptation on Netflix
Martin Freeman, Helena Bonham Carter, and Mia McKenna-Bruce star in the three-episode miniseries based on one of Agatha Christie's lesser-known novels, available on Netflix to enjoy in under three hours.
Marcus Aurelius: "The happiness of your life depends on the quality of your thoughts"
Marcus Aurelius, Roman emperor, stated that happiness depends on the quality of our thoughts, reflecting the essence of Stoic philosophy which emphasizes mental control to achieve inner well-being.
Itâs been less than 6 days and itâs already one of the most watched on Netflix: the 6-episode mystery miniseries to binge in one afternoon
Netflix starts the year with a 6-episode mystery miniseries that quickly becomes one of the most watched, competing with hits like 'Alpha Males' and 'Stranger Things'.
Silvia Lopb, psychologist expert in love: "If there are many ups and downs, the relationship is toxic"
Silvia Lopb, a psychologist specialized in love, explains that relationships with constant ups and downs are not natural and reflect toxicity, offering a clear perspective to identify this negative pattern in couples.
The British 'The Wire' renews for a seventh season when no one expected it
The popular BBC police trio surprises with its renewal for a seventh season, which will premiere in summer 2026, with six new episodes confirmed.
A Route through 'El Chorrillo', Spain's Most Cinematic Desert Area
El Chorrillo, in the southeast of Andalusia, is one of the most arid landscapes in Spain and has served as the setting for numerous series and movies, standing out for its unique desert scenery.
The Secret Beneath the Sand of Western Sahara: The Reason for Morocco's Interest in the Former Spanish Colony
Western Sahara possesses abundant mineral resources and possible significant reserves of oil and natural gas, which explains Morocco's strategic interest in this former Spanish colony.
The First Fears Arise Over Using V16 Beacons to Pre-Signal Emergencies, Casting Doubt on Their Effectiveness
Some Spanish drivers use connected V16 beacons instead of triangles for emergencies, according to the new regulations. However, recent videos show dangerous situations that question the effectiveness of these beacons in preventive signaling.
New momentum for the future sports city that will be in Murcia: how many square meters it will have and where it will be located
The City Council of Murcia has begun the urban planning of an area of more than 200,000 mÂČ intended for the future sports city, promoting its development and planning in the region.
Gold prices hit $4,700/oz record high as Greenland jitters persist
Gold prices surged to a record $4,700 per ounce driven by ongoing geopolitical tensions and economic uncertainties linked to Greenland. Investors are seeking safe-haven assets amid fears of instability, pushing gold demand higher. This spike reflects broader market concerns over supply disruptions and global financial volatility impacting commodity markets.
Oil gains on upbeat China data; Greenland in the spotlight
Oil prices rose following positive economic data from China, boosting demand expectations. Meanwhile, Greenland's strategic importance is drawing attention due to its natural resources and geopolitical position, influencing market dynamics.
Oil prices muted with Trump-Greenland spat, supply outlook in focus
Oil prices remained steady amid tensions between the US and Greenland sparked by President Trump's interest in purchasing the island. Market participants also balanced concerns over supply disruptions and output levels from major producers. Overall, uncertainty surrounding geopolitical developments and production forecasts kept prices stable without significant movement.
Oil steadies as Iran supply fears ease and Greenland moves into spotlight
Oil prices stabilized as concerns over Iranian supply disruptions diminished. Meanwhile, attention turned to Greenland, highlighting its growing importance in the global energy landscape. This shift reflects changing geopolitical and environmental factors influencing oil markets.
Gold hits new record high; Trump tariff threats over Greenland boost demand
Gold prices reached a new record high as concerns over global trade tensions intensified. Trump's tariff threats concerning Greenland increased market uncertainty, boosting demand for safe-haven assets like gold. Investors turned to gold amid fears of escalating trade wars and geopolitical risks, driving prices upward.
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Iran warns against any US strike as judiciary hints at unrest-linked executions
Iran cautioned the US against launching strikes amid escalating tensions following recent unrest. The Iranian judiciary signaled possible executions related to the protests, reflecting a harsh crackdown on dissent. The warnings underscore the heightened risks of conflict as Iran seeks to deter foreign intervention while dealing with internal challenges.
Syrian forces advance deeper into the USâbacked, Kurdishâcontrolled northeast
Syrian government forces have increased their presence in the northeast, moving deeper into regions controlled by US-backed Kurdish groups. This advance marks a significant shift in control and raises tensions with the US, which supports the Kurdish administration as a key ally against ISIS. The move may impact regional stability and complicate the ongoing Syrian conflict.
Syrian forces seize major oil, gas fields in eastern Syria, security sources say
Syrian government forces have captured key oil and gas fields in eastern Syria, boosting their control over vital energy resources. This advancement marks a significant shift in the ongoing conflict, strengthening the Syrian regime's economic position amid regional tensions. Security sources report the move could alter power balances and impact local and international stakeholders involved in Syriaâs energy sector.
What is the historical link between the copper and silver metals markets?
Copper and silver markets historically share a link due to their dual industrial and monetary roles. Both metals have been used as currency and store of value while also serving significant industrial functions. Price movements in one often influence the other, reflecting broader economic trends and shifts in demand for industrial metals and precious metals as investment assets.
Japan stocks lower at close of trade; Nikkei 225 down 1.03%
Japan's stock market closed lower, with the Nikkei 225 index falling 1.03%. Investors reacted to a mix of global economic concerns and domestic factors, leading to a cautious trading day. Sell-offs in key sectors weighed on the market, while trading volume remained moderate amid ongoing uncertainty in both international and local economic outlooks.
Top 3 European Pharma and Biotech Picks for 2026: UBS
UBS highlights the top three European pharma and biotech stocks for 2026, emphasizing strong pipelines, innovation, and growth potential. These picks are viewed as well-positioned to benefit from advancements in drug development and favorable market dynamics in the healthcare sector. Investors are advised to consider these companies for long-term portfolio growth.
Stocks fall, dollar struggles as Trumpâs Greenland gambit rattles markets
Stocks declined and the dollar weakened after President Trump expressed interest in purchasing Greenland, sparking market uncertainty. Investors reacted cautiously to the unexpected move, which raised concerns about geopolitical stability and trade relations, contributing to heightened volatility in financial markets.
Renault Group 2025 vehicle sales rise 3.2% on overseas demand, EV growth
Renault Group forecasts a 3.2% increase in vehicle sales for 2025, driven by strong overseas demand and growth in electric vehicle (EV) sales. The company aims to expand its global market share, focusing on EV innovation and sustainable mobility solutions to meet rising consumer interest and regulatory requirements.
Renault 2025 volumes up 3% as Clio, Sandero boost sales
Renault projects a 3% increase in volumes for 2025, driven by strong sales of the Clio and Sandero models. The companyâs strategic focus on these popular vehicles aims to enhance market presence and profitability amid competitive automotive sector challenges.
Taiwan stocks higher at close of trade; Taiwan Weighted up 1.94%
Taiwan stocks ended higher, with the Taiwan Weighted Index rising 1.94% at the close of trade. The boost was driven by gains in technology and semiconductor sectors, reflecting positive investor sentiment and favorable market conditions. The upward trend highlights renewed confidence in Taiwan's stock market amid global economic developments.
Australia stocks lower at close of trade; S&P/ASX 200 down 0.66%
Australian stocks closed lower, with the S&P/ASX 200 index falling 0.66%. Market declines were driven by broad sector weakness amid investor caution. Key sectors including financials and materials saw notable losses, reflecting concerns over economic growth and global uncertainties impacting sentiment.
Lam vows faster growth as he seeks to extend his hold on Vietnam
Vietnam's leader Lam pledged accelerated economic growth to solidify his political position. Emphasizing reforms and investment, he aims to boost the country's development amid regional challenges. Lam's commitment signals efforts to maintain stability and enhance Vietnam's role in the global economy.
Labubu maker Pop Mart shares surge on first buyback in 2 years
Pop Mart shares rose sharply as the company announced its first share buyback in two years. The move signals confidence in its future outlook and aims to boost investor sentiment amid challenging market conditions. The buyback is expected to support the stock price and reflect managementâs commitment to enhancing shareholder value.
Asia stocks fall amid Trump-Greenland spat; Japan little cheered by snap election
Asian stocks declined as tensions rose following President Trump's unexpected proposal to buy Greenland, sparking diplomatic unease. Meanwhile, Japan's markets showed muted response to Prime Minister Abe's surprise announcement of a snap election, reflecting investor caution amid political uncertainty.
U.K. unemployment rate remained at 5.1% in November
The U.K. unemployment rate held steady at 5.1% in November, indicating a stable labor market. Employment levels showed marginal growth, while wage increases remained consistent with previous months. Economic experts suggest the job market resilience amid ongoing economic uncertainties.
Analysis - As U.S. orders fade, Chinese salespeople face tough grind in new markets
With declining orders from the U.S., Chinese sales teams are struggling to establish themselves in new international markets. Challenges include cultural differences, tougher competition, and adapting sales strategies. The shift forces companies to innovate and localize approaches to sustain growth amid changing global demand.
Russia ran a 2025 budget deficit of 2.6% of GDP, highest since 2020
Russia's 2025 budget shows a deficit of 2.6% of GDP, marking the largest shortfall since 2020. This increase reflects ongoing economic challenges amid sanctions and fluctuating energy revenues. The government plans fiscal adjustments to manage the deficit while maintaining spending on key sectors.
Exclusive - German investments in US nearly halved in Trumpâs first year back, report shows
A report reveals that German investments in the US nearly halved during Donald Trump's first year after returning to the presidency. The decline is attributed to trade tensions and policy uncertainties under Trump's administration, impacting German businesses' confidence and expansion plans in the US market.
Trumpâs Greenland tariffs would add to UK economic woes - Capital Economics
Capital Economics warns that Trump's proposed tariffs on imports from Greenland could worsen the UK's economic challenges. The tariffs risk increasing costs and disrupting trade, adding further strain amid existing economic pressures. This move may undermine economic stability and growth prospects for the UK, already facing difficulties from other global trade tensions and domestic issues.
AnalysisâA Year into His Return, Trump Wields Executive Power with Few Restraints
One year after returning to office, Trump continues to exercise significant executive authority with minimal oversight. His administration has leveraged this power to push policy agendas and influence government operations, benefiting from a political environment that offers limited checks on his actions. This dynamic raises concerns about the balance of power and accountability in governance.
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China December new home prices fall again; annual decline steepest in five months
In December, China's new home prices declined again, marking the steepest annual drop in five months. The ongoing weakness in the property market reflects persistent challenges in the real estate sector, despite government efforts to stabilize prices and support the housing market amid economic uncertainties.
China Q4 GDP rises slightly more than expected, meets 5% growth target in 2025
China's Q4 GDP growth slightly exceeded expectations, helping the country meet its 5% annual growth target for 2025. The economy showed steady recovery despite global uncertainties, driven by strong domestic consumption and manufacturing output. This performance signals resilience and a positive outlook for Chinaâs economic stability in the coming year.
UK homes asking prices show record rise for time of year, Rightmove says
UK home asking prices have seen a record seasonal rise, according to Rightmove. The increase reflects strong seller confidence and demand, marking an unusual upward trend for this time of year in the housing market.
Factbox â Economic policies of key Japan parties ahead of election
Japan's main political parties outline distinct economic strategies ahead of elections. The ruling party focuses on steady growth with increased fiscal spending and digital transformation. Opposition parties emphasize wage hikes, improved social welfare, and reversing deregulation policies. Key issues include inflation management, energy policy, and support for small businesses, reflecting varied approaches to stimulate Japan's economy amid global uncertainties.
China plans new measures to spur consumption for next five years
China aims to boost domestic consumption over the next five years through new policies focused on expanding consumer demand, enhancing spending power, and improving consumption environments. The measures will target key sectors, promote digital and rural consumption, and encourage innovation to sustain economic growth amid global uncertainties.
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Analysis â Canadaâs Carney Aims to Lead New Global Trading Order Less Reliant on US
Former Bank of England Governor Mark Carney seeks to shape a new global trade system that reduces dependence on the US. Emphasizing multilateral cooperation and digital innovation, Carney aims to foster a more inclusive and resilient trade framework amid rising geopolitical tensions and protectionism. His vision includes integrating climate goals and financial stability into trade policies to better reflect todayâs interconnected world.
Trump says he will meet âvarious partiesâ over Greenland in Davos
Former President Donald Trump stated he plans to meet with various parties in Davos to discuss matters related to Greenland. This comes amid ongoing interest and discussions about Greenland's strategic and economic significance. Further details about the meetings or outcomes have not been disclosed.
Japan bond yields soar as election promises stir fiscal fears
Japan's bond yields surged following election pledges involving increased government spending, raising concerns about the country's fiscal health. Investors worry that expanded fiscal stimulus could lead to higher debt levels, prompting a sell-off in government bonds and driving yields up. The market reaction reflects apprehension over Japan's ability to manage its public finances amid ambitious policy promises.
Morning Bid: Sell America, Sell Japan
The article discusses the current market strategy advising investors to sell stocks in America and Japan due to economic uncertainties and potential downturns. It highlights concerns over inflation, geopolitical tensions, and slowing growth impacting these markets, suggesting a cautious approach and reallocation to safer assets.
Dollar extends losses as geopolitics revive 'Sell America' trade
The US dollar continued to weaken amid rising geopolitical tensions that have reignited the "Sell America" trade. Investors are shifting away from the dollar towards other currencies, influenced by concerns over US policies and global instability. This trend highlights growing caution about the dollarâs role as a safe haven in turbulent times, impacting global currency markets and investor behavior.
Major Australian pension fund trimming US dollar exposure on weakening outlook
A leading Australian pension fund is reducing its exposure to the US dollar due to concerns about its weakening outlook. The fund is adjusting its portfolio to mitigate risks linked to currency volatility and economic uncertainties in the US, aiming to protect returns for its members amid global market fluctuations.
BOJ to signal more rate hikes as yen, politics fuel inflation risks
The Bank of Japan is expected to hint at further interest rate hikes amid rising inflation risks driven by a weakening yen and political uncertainties. These factors are increasing pressure on the BOJ to adjust its monetary policy to stabilize prices and support economic growth.
Bitcoin price today: down to $90k with Trump-Greenland spat in focus
Bitcoin's price fell to $90,000 as tensions rise between Trump and Greenland over territorial disputes. Market uncertainty sparked by geopolitical conflicts contributed to the cryptocurrency's decline, reflecting investors' cautious sentiment amid the unfolding spat.
Crunch Opens Bittensor Decentralized AI Mining to Academic and Enterprise ML Scientists
Crunch has launched Bittensor, a decentralized AI mining platform designed for academic and enterprise machine learning scientists. The platform enables users to contribute and validate AI models collaboratively, incentivizing participation through token rewards. This open approach aims to accelerate AI research and development by leveraging decentralized networks and community-driven validation processes.
DipCoin Launches Vaults, Bringing On-Chain Strategy Trading to Perpetual Markets
DipCoin has introduced Vaults, a new feature enabling on-chain strategy trading in perpetual markets. This innovation allows users to automate and manage trading strategies directly on the blockchain, enhancing transparency and efficiency. Vaults aim to simplify complex trading for users while leveraging decentralized finance benefits, marking a significant advancement in perpetual market interactions.
Bitcoin price today: slips to $92.5k as Trump Greenland tariffs dent risk
Bitcoin's price dropped to $92,500 following concerns over new tariffs announced by Donald Trump related to Greenland. The tariffs have increased market uncertainty and risk aversion, leading investors to pull back from high-risk assets like cryptocurrencies. This move reflects caution amidst geopolitical tensions impacting global markets.
Cardano Falls 12% In Selloff
Cardano's price dropped 12% amid a broader crypto market selloff. The decline comes after heightened selling pressure and concerns over regulatory developments. Market analysts note increased volatility and caution among investors, impacting Cardano and other major cryptocurrencies.
NEXST Brings KISS OF LIFE to Life: Debut VR Concerts on the Ultimate Web3 Entertainment Platform
NEXST launched debut VR concerts featuring KISS OF LIFE on its Web3 entertainment platform. The events offer immersive virtual experiences blending music and technology, marking a new milestone in interactive entertainment. Fans can engage in innovative ways, showcasing NEXSTâs commitment to revolutionizing live performances through cutting-edge VR and blockchain integration.
Bitcoin price today: subdued at $95k on US crypto bill speedbump
Bitcoin's price remains steady around $95,000 as progress on a US crypto bill hits a delay, causing uncertainty in the market. Investors await regulatory clarity before making significant moves, leading to subdued trading activity and cautious sentiment in the crypto space.
SMX opens Kraken account as part of treasury strategy
SMX has opened an account with Kraken to enhance its treasury management strategy. This move aims to diversify holdings and improve liquidity by leveraging Kraken's platform for crypto asset management, aligning with SMXâs goals to optimize treasury operations and capitalize on digital asset opportunities.
Mingo Secures Exclusive 54-Country Ticketing Deal on Hedera
Mingo has finalized an exclusive agreement to provide ticketing solutions across 54 countries using the Hedera network. This deal aims to enhance the security, transparency, and efficiency of ticket sales by leveraging blockchain technology, positioning Mingo as a leading player in the global ticketing industry.
Senate Dems from committees will meet with crypto trade groups tomorrow - Coindesk
Senate Democrats from key committees are scheduled to meet with crypto trade groups to discuss regulatory issues and industry concerns. The meeting aims to foster dialogue between lawmakers and crypto representatives as legislation around digital assets progresses. It reflects growing Congressional focus on creating balanced policies to support innovation while addressing risks in the crypto sector.
Hoffmann Green Cement, Telamon partner to reduce carbon footprint in construction
Hoffmann Green Cement and Telamon have teamed up to lower carbon emissions in the construction sector. By combining Hoffmann Greenâs eco-friendly cement with Telamonâs innovative building technologies, the partnership aims to promote sustainable construction practices and reduce the industry's environmental impact. This collaboration supports global efforts to combat climate change through greener building solutions.
Saudi-based AEG secures entrepreneur license for market expansion
Saudi-based AEG has obtained an entrepreneur license, enabling the company to expand its operations in the regional market. This license allows AEG to enhance its business activities, attract investment, and increase its competitive presence in the sector. The move aligns with Saudi Arabia's broader goals to support entrepreneurship and diversify its economy by empowering local enterprises.
musicMagpie launches smartphone trade-in service at Timpson stores
musicMagpie has partnered with Timpson to offer a smartphone trade-in service in Timpson stores across the UK. Customers can now trade their old smartphones for instant cash or store credit at over 2,000 Timpson locations, making device recycling and upgrading more accessible and convenient. This move expands musicMagpie's presence on the high street and supports sustainable tech reuse.
OptiBiotix launches new interactive investor website
OptiBiotix Health plc has launched a new interactive investor website designed to provide enhanced access to company information and updates. The site features improved navigation and engagement tools aimed at delivering a better user experience for investors, analysts, and stakeholders. This initiative supports OptiBiotix's commitment to transparency and strengthening investor relations.
EQT Life Sciences co-leads âŹ51 million funding for Alzheimerâs therapy
EQT Life Sciences has co-led a âŹ51 million funding round to support the development of a novel Alzheimerâs disease therapy. The investment aims to advance the treatment through clinical trials, targeting early-stage Alzheimer's to improve patient outcomes. This funding round highlights growing interest and commitment in tackling neurodegenerative diseases through innovative biotech solutions.
Piper Sandler completes acquisition of Abu Dhabi-based MENA Growth Partners
Piper Sandler has finalized its acquisition of MENA Growth Partners, an Abu Dhabi-based investment firm. This move enhances Piper Sandlerâs presence in the Middle East and supports its strategic growth in the region by leveraging MENA Growth Partnersâ local expertise and network.
Rocket Doctor AI upsizes private placement to $5.2 million
Rocket Doctor AI increased its private placement funding to $5.2 million to support its growth and development. The company aims to advance its AI-driven healthcare technologies, enhancing patient care and operational efficiency. This funding boost reflects strong investor interest and positions Rocket Doctor AI for accelerated progress in the digital health sector.
Trident Resources closes option agreement for 5,395 hectares in La Ronge
Trident Resources has finalized an option agreement to acquire 5,395 hectares of land in the La Ronge region. This strategic move aims to expand their exploration footprint and advance resource development, potentially enhancing the company's asset base and growth prospects in this mineral-rich area.
BeFra to acquire Tupperwareâs Latin American operations for $250 million
BeFra announced it will acquire Tupperwareâs Latin American operations for $250 million, aiming to expand its market presence in the region. The deal includes manufacturing and distribution assets, positioning BeFra to strengthen its footprint in Latin Americaâs growing consumer goods sector. The acquisition is expected to close later this year, pending regulatory approval.
Aberdeen Equity Income Trust corrects blocklisting facility figure
Aberdeen Equity Income Trust has issued a correction regarding the previously reported figure related to its blocklisting facility. The revised data provides a more accurate reflection of the trustâs financial arrangements. This update aims to ensure transparency and maintain investor confidence. No other changes to the trustâs operations or performance were indicated.