News Summary - 02/13/2026

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Trump revokes landmark ruling that greenhouse gases endanger public health

The White House claims this move is the largest deregulation in U.S. history, while environmentalists warn it could have severe negative impacts on Americans' health and the environment.

Analysis: Trump takes victory lap after biggest climate rollback yet

President Trump has achieved a major milestone by rolling back significant climate policies, fulfilling his decade-long goal to eliminate regulations he claims hinder industrial growth.

Minnesota immigration enforcement surge is ending, Trump border tsar says

During "Operation Metro Surge" in Minneapolis, a crackdown on immigration enforcement, two US citizens were killed. The operation is now ending, according to the Trump border tsar overseeing the effort.

Kim Jong Un chooses teen daughter as heir, says Seoul

South Korea's intelligence agency reports that Kim Jong Un's teenage daughter, Ki Ju Ae, has been given a significant public role, signaling her designation as his successor.

Iran fortifies underground complex near nuclear site, satellite images show

Satellite images reveal Iran is strengthening an underground complex near its nuclear facility amid ongoing negotiations with the US over its nuclear program, reflecting increased tensions between the two nations.

Japan says it seized Chinese vessel amid tensions with Beijing

Japan seized a Chinese fishing boat that attempted to flee during an inspection in Japan's territorial waters, escalating existing tensions with Beijing.

Canada mass shooting suspect had police visits over mental health struggles

The suspect in the Canada mass shooting had prior police visits related to mental health issues. Authorities note his firearms licence expired two years ago, and ownership of the guns used in the attack remains unclear.

Taylor Swift asks US government to block 'Swift Home' trademark

Taylor Swift's team requested the US government to deny the trademark application for "Swift Home," a bedding company. They claimed the firm's designs closely resembled Swift's trademarked signature, potentially causing confusion and infringing on her brand.

Norway's former PM charged with gross corruption over Epstein links

Norway's former Prime Minister, who previously served as the Secretary General of the Council of Europe, has been charged with gross corruption after the Council lifted his immunity. The charges concern his alleged connections with Jeffrey Epstein.

Australia's Liberal Party ousts first woman leader

Sussan Ley was removed as leader of Australia's Liberal Party after just nine months, following poor polling results. Angus Taylor replaced her in the leadership position.

IOC criticised for selling Nazi-era Olympics T-shirt

The International Olympic Committee faces criticism for selling a T-shirt from the Nazi-era 1936 Olympics. The IOC defends the item as part of its Heritage Collection, which celebrates styles from all editions of the Games.

Port city in ruins as storm rips through Madagascar and on towards Mozambique

A powerful storm has devastated Toamasina, Madagascar's main port, destroying most infrastructure and impacting over half the population. The storm is now moving towards Mozambique, raising concerns for further damage.

Judge blocks US military from demoting Mark Kelly over 'illegal orders' video

A judge has blocked the US military's attempt to demote retired Navy Captain Mark Kelly after he told servicemembers they are not required to obey illegal orders. Defence Secretary Hegseth had initiated the rank reduction following the video's release.

The Hindu Who Stood Up for a Muslim and Became a Hero

Deepak Kumar courageously confronted Hindu vigilantes attacking a Muslim, an act praised as rare heroism. Despite facing death threats, his stand highlights the importance of unity and courage against communal violence.

'Everyone knows somebody affected' - small Canadian town united in grief after mass shooting

A small town in British Columbia is grieving deeply after a mass shooting, with residents expressing shock and sadness. Nearly everyone in the community has been personally affected, uniting them in shared sorrow and support.

Sussan Ley and the glass cliff: Does Australian politics still have a problem with women?

The Liberal Party appointed Sussan Ley as its first female leader amid a crisis, highlighting ongoing challenges women face in Australian politics. Despite breaking a significant gender barrier, her tenure was short-lived, raising questions about whether women are often positioned in precarious roles with limited support, reflecting the "glass cliff" phenomenon.

Who were the victims of the shootings in Tumbler Ridge, Canada?

Eight people aged 11 to 39 were killed and 25 others injured in shootings at a school and a home in Tumbler Ridge, Canada.

A seat at the table or on the menu? Africa grapples with the new world order

The US president's actions have disrupted international relations, prompting African nations to reassess their positions and strategies within the emerging global power dynamics.

What is the SAVE America Act that mandates voter ID?

The SAVE America Act mandates voter ID requirements. Democrats argue it disenfranchises voters, while Republicans contend it is essential to prevent voter fraud.

'My son is dead': Swiss bar owners confronted by fire victim families

Jessica and Jacques Moretti face criminal charges including involuntary manslaughter, bodily harm, and negligent arson following a deadly fire incident. They have been confronted by families of the victims, who seek justice for their lost loved ones.

Three issues that matter to voters in the Bangladesh election

The upcoming Bangladesh election is the first since the 2024 Gen Z uprising that toppled long-serving Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. Voters are focused on addressing political stability, economic recovery, and youth empowerment amid the changing political landscape.

Watch: BBC in Tehran sees government's 'political reply' to massive protests

Lyse Doucet reports from Tehran amid government efforts to respond politically to widespread anti-government protests that have recently been violently suppressed across Iran.

Emergency call released of boy who swam for hours to save family

Thirteen-year-old Austin Appelbee swam for hours to get help after his mother and siblings were swept out to sea, demonstrating remarkable bravery to save his family.

BBC reports from outside court after Jimmy Lai sentencing

Pro-democracy media tycoon Jimmy Lai was sentenced to 20 years in jail by the Hong Kong High Court.

'Super exciting!' - Seahawks fans celebrate Super Bowl win

The Seattle Seahawks secured a victory over the New England Patriots with a powerful defensive performance, thrilling their fans and clinching the Super Bowl title.

The PSOE Swallows the 'Toad' of Harsher Punishments for Theft to Build Bridges with Junts but Fails to Unlock Key Issues

The PSOE toughens the penalties for theft to seek agreements with Junts, causing discontent among progressive allies and Sumar, who warn that this measure could fuel fascist and racist rhetoric, without making progress on key issues.

This is the Law on Multiple Repeat Offenses: Key Points of a New Regulation That Toughens the Penal Code and Has Been Approved by Congress

The new Law on Multiple Repeat Offenses, promoted by Junts and supported by PP, Vox, and PSOE, increases penalties for certain crimes. After its approval in Congress, it is now only awaiting the Senate’s approval to come into effect.

Woman in Critical Condition After Roof of Warehouse Falls on Her in Barcelona Due to Storm Dies

A 46-year-old woman, one of the nine people hospitalized due to strong wind gusts in Barcelona, died after being in critical condition following the collapse of a warehouse roof on her. Three other people remain in serious condition.

Storm Nils, Live | Oriana Hits Today with Rain, Strong Winds, and Maritime Storm

Storm Oriana arrives today bringing heavy rain, strong winds, and a maritime storm, joining the series of storms affecting the region. Authorities are maintaining continuous monitoring to alert about potential risks and damages.

Storm Oriana replaces Nils and puts Spain on alert for rain, hurricane-force winds, and a sharp temperature drop

Storm Oriana replaces Nils and will affect Spain this Friday with widespread rain, hurricane-force winds, and a significant temperature drop, leaving the country on alert.

Laundromats are making a killing during the storms: "It has rained so much that it’s impossible to dry clothes"

Due to intense rains and the inability to dry clothes at home, many people have turned using laundromats into an almost mandatory routine to keep up with their laundry.

Two years of rape, beatings, and torture: this has been Salma's hell, kidnapped since 2024

Salma disappeared on April 1, 2024, and was held in a house where she endured physical and sexual abuse for two years.

Oil shortage leaves Cuba on the brink of collapse: "We don't know when the power will go out, we could have three hours or none"

Cuba is facing a severe oil shortage that has caused unpredictable and prolonged power outages. Citizens endure blackouts lasting three hours or more, affecting daily life and the economy. The energy crisis is pushing the country to the brink of collapse, increasing uncertainty and social unrest as the government struggles to find solutions amid the fuel shortage.

Two Mexican Ships Arrive in Cuba with 814 Tons of Food Amidst US Oil Blockade

Unión Eléctrica announced a blackout that will affect 59% of Cuba this evening, while two Mexican ships arrived carrying 814 tons of food in the midst of the US oil blockade.

'Arctic Sentinel': this is NATO's operation to shield Putin and Xi Jinping's Arctic island

NATO calls "Arctic Sentinel" a series of national exercises such as Arctic Endurance (Denmark) and Cold Response (Norway). It is not a real military operation, but maneuvers to strengthen defense in the Arctic region against Russia and China.

Castles, gangs, and 'pre-summits': the EU consists of 27 countries... and Germany always wins

The EU has yet to define its identity: whether it will become a federation, as proposed by Draghi, or remain a union of states that only deliberate without making concrete decisions. Germany continues to be the dominant power in community decisions.

Warning of the Appearance of a Thousand Seabirds Stranded on the Northern Peninsula Coasts Due to Storms

A thousand seabirds, mainly Atlantic puffins, have appeared stranded on the coasts of the northern peninsula due to recent storms that affected the area.

Historic Rout of Atlético de Madrid over Barça in the First Leg of the Semifinals

Atlético de Madrid routed FC Barcelona in the first leg of the Copa del Rey semifinals, in a match held at the Metropolitano.

Eric García, after his sending-off against Atlético de Madrid: "These decisions have been going against us lately"

Eric García was sent off in the final minutes of the first leg of the Copa del Rey semifinals following a challenge on Álex Baena. After the incident, he expressed his frustration, stating that lately, refereeing decisions have not been favoring his team.

The American Low-Cost 'Monster' That Resists Entering Spain: "Save Money, Live Better"

Founded in 1962 in Arkansas, Walmart has become the world's largest retailer, but it still has not established itself in Spain, despite its motto "Save Money, Live Better" and its global success in the low-cost sector.

Nuria Roca talks about the controversy with Santaolalla, which affects Juan del Val

Nuria Roca addresses the controversy surrounding Gustavo Santaolalla, which has had repercussions on the image of her husband, Juan del Val. Roca defends her partner and seeks to clarify misunderstandings, emphasizing the importance of separating the individual opinions of those involved to avoid unnecessary negative impacts.

Sarah Santaolalla and Rosa Belmonte clash on social media: "Don't apologize to those you've offended, apologize to me"

Sarah Santaolalla and Rosa Belmonte engaged in a public confrontation on social media, exchanging criticisms and direct comments. Santaolalla challenged Belmonte, asking her to apologize to her instead of others, reflecting a personal dispute that caused a stir among their followers.

Samantha Vallejo-Nágera opens up on 'El Hormiguero' about her departure from 'MasterChef'

Samantha Vallejo-Nágera visited 'El Hormiguero' to talk about her exit from 'MasterChef' after 13 years on the show, sharing the reasons behind her decision.

The Heartbreaking Message from Maya's Mother, Victim of the Shooting in Canada: "She Needs a Miracle"

Maya Edmonds' mother, injured in a shooting in Canada, asks for prayers and hope as her daughter fights to survive. She highlights the severity of her condition and requests a miracle for Maya to recover.

The Last Photos and Messages of James Van Der Beek Are Released Before His Death

Actor James Van Der Beek passed away at the age of 48 due to cancer. He leaves behind six children, and his last photos and messages have been published following his death.

James Van Der Beek’s widow and their six children "without financial resources" after his death: "They face an uncertain future"

James Van Der Beek’s family has started a fundraiser to cover medical expenses incurred by his illness, facing financial difficulties following his passing.

Controversy over the Olympic gold in ice dance: "It's a terrible message to victims and survivors of sexual abuse..."

Laurence Fournier Beaudry and Guillaume Cizeron, Olympic champions in ice dance, face criticism due to their pasts and personal connections, sparking controversy over the message they convey to victims and survivors of sexual abuse.

Day of Disappointments for Spain in Milan-Cortina: Queralt Castellet and Lucas Eguibar Far from the Medals

Spain experienced a difficult day in Milan-Cortina, with Queralt Castellet and Lucas Eguibar far from the medals, extending the wait for Spain's first medal in these Winter Olympic Games.

The IOC readmits Ukrainian Heraskevych, expelled for wanting to wear his helmet in tribute to the victims of the war

The International Olympic Committee readmitted the Ukrainian athlete Heraskevych, who had been expelled for trying to wear a helmet as a tribute to the victims of the war. Although his accreditation was reinstated, he will not be able to compete in the Games.

Two Dead and 40 Evacuated Due to Apartment Fire in Jávea

A fire in an apartment in Jávea forced the evacuation of the lower floors up to the second floor of the building. The Local Police and the Civil Guard managed the evacuation. The incident resulted in two deaths and 40 people evacuated.

Health Authorities Require the Withdrawal of Several Tattoo and Permanent Makeup Inks

The Spanish Agency of Medicines and Medical Devices informed the responsible parties about the obligation to withdraw several tattoo and permanent makeup inks in order to comply with the new health regulations.

The Tower of Jesus Christ: This Is the Symbolism Behind the Latest Landmark of the Sagrada Familia That the Pope Could Inaugurate in June

The tallest tower of the Sagrada Familia, standing over 172 meters tall, will be inaugurated on June 10 after construction began in 1882. This milestone represents a key symbol in the completion of the temple.

Metro de Madrid intensifies ultrasonic inspection of its 297 km of tracks in search of cracks

Metro de Madrid has launched a contract to acquire two new ultrasonic inspection machines, replacing the obsolete one from 2014, with the aim of improving the detection of cracks in its 297 km of tracks.

Óscar López attributes the PSOE's fall in Aragón to the late Lambán, and Alegría responds: "Pointing fingers is a mistake"

Óscar López holds the late Lambán responsible for the PSOE's decline in Aragón. In response, former minister Alegría defends Lambán and the Aragonese PSOE, highlighting pride in his legacy and that of the socialist presidents of the region, and believes that seeking blame is a mistake.

Page attacks the PSOE leadership after February 8 and laments that "the infantry is sacrificed so that the headquarters can continue to exist"

The regional president criticized the PSOE leadership after the elections in Aragón, pointing out that Pilar García, the socialist candidate, suffered the consequences of national politics and "bore the brunt" for the party.

Benidorm Fest 2026 redeems itself with its second semifinal and offers a top-notch musical 'show'

In the second semifinal of Benidorm Fest 2026, Funambulista, Atyat, and Ku Minerva were eliminated, while the show stood out for its high musical quality, consolidating the festival as a major cultural event.

These Are the 12 Finalists of Benidorm Fest 2026

After the two semifinals, each with six qualifiers, the 12 songs that will compete in the final of Benidorm Fest 2026 have been confirmed. The final will take place next Saturday.

Ayuso debuts glasses in the Madrid Assembly session and the reason goes beyond aesthetics

The President of the Community of Madrid has appeared for the first time wearing glasses in the Assembly session, four months after Pedro Sánchez did the same, indicating that their use has reasons that go beyond purely aesthetic ones.

Driver dies after his car is hit by an Alvia train in Talavera de la Reina

A driver died after his car was hit by an Alvia train in Talavera de la Reina. None of the 206 passengers on the train were injured.

Patricia Steisy, after her incredible physical transformation: "When I went over 100 kilos, I stopped weighing myself"

Patricia Steisy, the influencer, revealed that five months ago she weighed 110 kilos. After surpassing 100 kilos, she decided to stop weighing herself and underwent a remarkable physical transformation, which she has shared with her followers.

Shopping with Ainhoa: I’m Technologically Clumsy and I Need These Gadgets

Despite being part of a generation called digital natives, Ainhoa admits she doesn’t feel comfortable with current technology or various devices, acknowledging her technological clumsiness and the need for gadgets that make their use easier.

A study analyzes the relationship between moderate beer consumption and lifestyle

A Spanish study published in Nutrients questions common beliefs about beer consumption. The results examine how moderate consumption of this beverage relates to various aspects of lifestyle, opening a debate about its possible beneficial effects or associated risks.

Chris Martin of Coldplay comments on the 'kisscam' controversy: "If life gives you lemons, make lemonade"

Chris Martin made a witty remark about the 'kisscam' incident in which Andy Byron, CEO of Astronomer, and Kristin Cabot, HR director, were caught being unfaithful to their partners, suggesting turning difficult situations into something positive.

They Report That Many Immigrants "With a Criminal Record" Claim to Have Lost Their Passport to Obtain Residency

Reports of stolen documents have increased significantly, with an 866% rise among Pakistani citizens and a 356% rise among Algerians, raising suspicions about immigrants with criminal records who claim to have lost their passports in order to obtain residency.

Historic Population Record in Spain After Surpassing 10 Million Foreign-Born Residents for the First Time

Spain's population reached a new historic record of 49,570,725 inhabitants as of January 1, 2026, surpassing 10 million foreign-born residents for the first time.

Trump Announces the End of the 'Endangerment Finding' and Opens the Door to Repealing Climate Change Laws

Donald Trump announced the elimination of the "endangerment finding" that supported key environmental regulations, which would facilitate the repeal of laws against climate change. This measure represents a setback in environmental protection policies and reflects the Trump administration's stance of prioritizing economic development over ecological regulation.

The salaries of the kings increase by 1.5% in 2026: Felipe VI will earn 290,000 euros and Letizia, 160,000

The salaries of the kings will increase by 1.5% in 2026, with Felipe VI earning 290,000 euros and Letizia 160,000. Additionally, current expenses on goods and services will increase by 21.8%.

DJ Dever, Missing: His Team Makes an Appeal After Finding His Abandoned Van

DJ Dever disappeared on February 10 following his last private performance in Tubará, Colombia. His team found his van abandoned and is making an appeal for information about his whereabouts.

Blanca Romero: "I spent 16 hours in a United States airport, chained by hands and feet"

Blanca Romero recounted in Hola her distressing experience of spending 16 hours in a U.S. airport, chained by hands and feet. Additionally, she explained why she does not consider it necessary to travel to the United States, reviewing aspects of her life that justify this stance.

Heart-stopping eviction in 'GH Dúo' after a nail-biting duel between Carlos Lozano and Raquel Salazar: "Have a good trip!"

The closest eviction of the 'GH Dúo' edition took place between Carlos Lozano and Raquel Salazar, with a tight result of 50.9% versus 49.1% of the votes.

Amancio Ortega initiates contacts with Union Investment to explore the purchase of a luxury hotel in Hamburg

Amancio Ortega has begun discussions with Union Investment to explore the acquisition of a luxury hotel in Hamburg. The operation is part of the businessman’s strategy to expand his portfolio of real estate investments in Germany, targeting the premium hotel sector in key European markets.

Jeffrey Epstein in 'Eyes Wide Shut'? The Strange Connection Between His Files and Tom Cruise's Cult

The declassification of Jeffrey Epstein's files has reignited interest in Stanley Kubrick's film 'Eyes Wide Shut' (1972), curiously linking it with Tom Cruise's cult. These documents suggest disturbing connections between the film's content and Epstein's activities.

What showering at night says about your personality, according to psychology

Showering at night is a common habit that can reflect certain personality traits. According to psychology, this ritual indicates a need for relaxation, order, and the ability to disconnect from daily stress, showing an introspective attitude and a search for tranquility before sleeping.

Children Who Enjoy Daily Time in Nature Grow Up with Better Cognitive Development

Daily contact with nature promotes cognitive development and improves attention in children, according to an expert who examines the evidence linking both aspects.

Who pays for tracking mobiles? A hacktivist exposes over 500,000 spy app customers

A hacktivist has leaked data from nearly 500,000 users of a spy app used to monitor mobiles, exposing the scale of the stalkerware market and its customers.

Sleeping in Cathy's Room from 'Wuthering Heights' Is Possible: How to Book This Free Experience

In West Yorkshire, England, the birthplace of the Brontë sisters, there is an opportunity to stay for free in Cathy's room from 'Wuthering Heights.' This unique experience allows fans to immerse themselves in the atmosphere of the novel by booking this special accommodation.

The bar where you can eat for 25 euros in the center of Madrid: tasty, fun, and informal dishes

EKÖ Bistro opens a bar in the center of Madrid offering an informal experience with delicious dishes at a good price, allowing you to eat well for 25 euros.

The Mechanic Juan José's Ultimate Trick to Combat Heavy Rain: "It's Necessary So That It Doesn't Rain Inside Your Car"

The storm Leonardo has brought heavy rains that affect vehicles. Mechanic Juan José shares an essential trick to prevent water from entering the car during these heavy rains, helping to protect the interior and improve the driving experience.

Goodbye to Cough and Mucus: Home Remedies to Say Farewell to Them

Winter’s low temperatures increase the incidence of fever, headache, cough, and mucus. These symptoms can last for days and make recovery difficult. Knowing effective home remedies helps speed up improvement and regain health quickly.

Very tough group for Spain in the Nations League: these will be their opponents in the group stage

The Spanish men's national football team will face Croatia, England, and the Czech Republic in the group stage of the 2026/27 Nations League, according to the UEFA draw.

The Supreme Court requires payment for lunch breaks if the worker remains at the company's disposal

The Supreme Court has determined that if the worker remains at the company's disposal during the lunch break, without a complete disconnection, this time must be considered part of the working day and, therefore, compensated.

Aznar attacks Albares for linking him to Epstein with "slanderous insinuations"

Aznar harshly criticizes Albares' management, accusing him of practicing "runway diplomacy" and of confusing diplomats with "butlers," thus rejecting the insinuations that link him to Epstein as slanderous.

Overexplaining Rosalía

Every time Rosalía releases a music video, numerous analyses emerge trying to explain all its details, although they are often unnecessary.

Delcy Rodríguez threatens Machado and says she will have to "answer" if she returns to Venezuela

The acting president of Venezuela, Delcy Rodríguez, warned opposition figure María Corina Machado that she will have to "answer" if she returns to the country. Additionally, she expressed that she does not understand the uproar surrounding the life of the opposition leader.

Gloves and New Videos: New Leads to Find Savannah Guthrie’s Mother

The FBI released a description of the kidnapping suspect, stating that he is between 1.75 and 1.78 meters tall and has an average build, as part of new leads in the search for Savannah Guthrie’s mother.

Cheap and Simple Gifts to Surprise Your Partner on Valentine’s Day... and Aim to Get Rich

Valentine’s Day is approaching, and you don’t need to spend a lot to surprise your partner. Here you will find ideas for affordable and effective gifts to show your love this February 14th, without overspending.

Free Hand Luggage in 2026: Allowed Suitcase Dimensions and Prices

In 2026, airlines in Spain such as Ryanair, Iberia, EasyJet, and Vueling will maintain different rules regarding the dimensions and prices of free hand luggage, varying according to the airline.

Everything You Need to Know About Bizum and the Tax Agency in 2026

The Tax Agency has implemented a new control that does not affect individuals, but it does introduce changes to the transaction limits for self-employed individuals using Bizum starting in 2026.

Ultra-Creamy Ham Croquettes with Goat Cheese and Caramelized Onion

Preparing ultra-creamy ham croquettes with goat cheese and caramelized onion is simple and quick, ideal for enjoying a tasty and delicious dish without any hassle.

I Buy Gold

Whoever owns gold knows that, although its value can fluctuate, it always represents a safe asset.

Side Effects

New documents about the pedophile Epstein are impacting high circles of power and recently affecting several European royal families.

Love Yourself a Lot!

The article challenges the notion that love means finding a "better half" to complete us. Instead, it promotes the idea that we are whole on our own, like complete oranges eager to share their juice with others.

A Painting with Thick Brushstrokes

The current political climate is so tense that not only are opponents disrespected, but even members of the same party are not safe from criticism and confrontations.

The Pogues' Drummer Andrew Ranken Dies at 72

Andrew Ranken, drummer and considered "the heart" of The Pogues, passed away at the age of 72. He appeared in the credits of all the band's albums, standing out as a key figure in the group.

The Constitutional Court Upholds That the Property Transfer Tax When Buying a Home Can Be Calculated Based on the Reference Cadastral Value

The Constitutional Court has confirmed that the property transfer tax on the purchase of homes can be calculated using the reference cadastral value as the basis, rejecting the objections raised by the High Court of Justice of Andalusia and considering the method applied by the Tax Agency as legitimate and not arbitrary.

Portugal takes the first step to limit the use of networks for those under 16 years old

Portugal proposes that minors under 16 must have parental consent to access digital platforms, aiming to limit social media use among children and teenagers.

Rains Trigger a Surge in Pollen Concentrations in Spain and Increase the Risk for Allergy Sufferers

Winter rains in Spain have caused a significant rise in pollen concentrations, forecasting an intense spring with a higher risk for allergic individuals due to the elevated presence of allergens in the air.

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Sanseverina Lazar, the endearing Aidita: "I suffered bullying and had to distance myself. Now I'm starting to love myself"

Sanseverina Lazar faced bullying because of her physical appearance, which led her to distance herself in order to heal. After overcoming that difficult period, she began a process of self-appreciation and rebuilding her confidence.

Arrested after running over a two-year-old baby and crashing while fleeing

The driver ran over a two-year-old baby and, while trying to escape, crashed into a business closed to the public. He was arrested after the incident.

Man Dies Inside a Caravan Affected by a Fire

The Mossos d’Esquadra are investigating the fire in a caravan where a man died. The authorities are handling the judicial proceedings to clarify the facts.

Two United States Navy ships collide in the Caribbean Sea

Two soldiers sustained minor injuries after the collision of two United States Navy ships in the Caribbean Sea.

Hilary Duff announces her first world tour in almost two decades

Singer and actress Hilary Duff announced 'The Lucky Me Tour', her first world tour in nearly 20 years, which will take her to seven countries.

The expiration of leases signed during COVID forces tenants to pay more or leave: "We tried to negotiate"

More than 1.5 million tenants face the expiration of contracts signed during the pandemic, when prices were low, and now must pay higher rents or find another place to live, causing difficulties and efforts to negotiate new terms.

Radon, the "silent" gas behind about a thousand lung cancer deaths in Spain

The SEOM points out that radon could cause up to 3.8% of lung cancer deaths in Spain in 2024, about a thousand deaths, and up to 7% in regions with higher exposure, highlighting its significance on World Cancer Day.

Embracing Catholicism in Adulthood: "I had been searching for a spiritual meaning for a long time... and I found it here"

More than 13,000 people over the age of seven were baptized in 2024, a 12.5% increase compared to 2023. This rise in adult baptisms reflects a growing search for spiritual meaning, culture, and identity in an increasingly secularized society.

The 'Benidorm Fest 2026' straight to the 'Cachitos de Hierro y Cromo' of the future

The 'Benidorm Fest' aims to establish itself beyond its connection with Eurovision, seeking to become a cultural phenomenon with a lasting social impact. The 2026 edition aspires to be remembered in the future as an iconic event, similar to how 'Cachitos de Hierro y Cromo' is remembered.

The Best Memes from the Second Semifinal of Benidorm Fest 2026: "I Love You, Little Darlings"

Benidorm Fest 2026 combined music and humor in its second semifinal, generating a wave of funny memes on social media that captured the attention and affection of the audience.

Nebulossa, Angy and Agoney, among others, praise the Benidorm Fest: "I was in a bad moment and it was a boost"

Jorge Fernández, MelÖmana, Daniela Blasco, Nebulossa, Angy, and Agoney highlighted the positive impact of the Benidorm Fest during the press conference prior to the second semifinal, emphasizing how the event gave them a lift during difficult times.

'GH Dúo' gets tired of the disrespect and imposes a disciplinary sanction on two contestants: "It's over"

Jorge Javier Vázquez gave a direct nomination penalty to two 'GH Dúo' contestants for acts of disrespect. Additionally, he reprimanded the rest of the group for encouraging confrontations, making it clear that such behavior will not be tolerated.

Iker Jiménez thanks the media for their solidarity following the controversy over the mention of Pedro Sánchez

Iker Jiménez thanked colleagues from Cuatro and other media outlets for supporting him after the controversy sparked by mentioning President Pedro Sánchez on his program.

Susanna Griso, about the athlete who admitted to being unfaithful: "For being foolish, he doesn’t deserve her to get back with him"

The athlete admitted in a press conference that he had been unfaithful to his partner three months ago. Susanna Griso expressed the opinion that, because of his mistake, he does not deserve for her to get back with him.

Francisco achieves an almost perfect round in the 'Rosco' of 'Pasapalabra,' but it wasn't enough to beat Alejandro

Francisco had an almost perfect performance in the 'Rosco' of 'Pasapalabra,' but he couldn't surpass Alejandro. Both contestants ended in a new tie, the second in three matchups.

Francisco reveals that he and Pablo Carbonell have known each other since they were kids

Francisco revealed that he has known Pablo Carbonell since they were children, as his father was the singer's teacher and even gave him private lessons.

The confession of Cayetano Martínez de Irujo that leaves Risto Mejide speechless: "You don't know who he is?"

Cayetano Martínez de Irujo surprised Risto Mejide during an interview, leaving the host stunned with an unexpected confession that has had a great impact in Spain.

Gema López assures that "Urdangarin regularly meets with Infanta Cristina in Barcelona"

Pilar Vidal adds that if these meetings happen, they are not to talk about their four children in common.

Chenoa, about whether she has a new love: "No way, it's a lie"

Chenoa denied the rumors linking her romantically with a medical professional, stating that she does not have a new love and that those speculations are false.

Rihanna, victim of a 'theft' in the supermarket

Rihanna experienced a curious moment in a supermarket when an elderly woman confused her shopping cart and tried to take it. Fortunately, the misunderstanding was quickly resolved without further consequences.

Irene Rosales, very upset about her new controversy with Kiko Rivera: "He didn’t find it funny at all"

Kiko Rivera responded in a live TikTok to a follower who compared Irene Rosales and his current partner to a "Ferrari" and a "Twingo," replying in a witty manner. The reaction has caused discomfort for Irene, who is very upset about this new controversy.

Grace Villarreal restricts her children's internet access and clarifies: "Them appearing on my social media is something natural"

Grace Villarreal limits her children's internet access, allowing them to view content on social media only under her supervision. She explains that their appearing on her social networks is natural and controlled by her.

Drake's 'curse' resurfaces

The Canadian rapper Drake is once again facing the so-called "curse" following recent negative events affecting his career and projects. Despite his success, these difficulties recall past obstacles that seem to be repeating in his artistic trajectory.

New Confrontation Between Fani Carbajo and Christopher Guzmán: She Is Going to File a Complaint Against Him

Fani Carbajo, upset by a video posted by her ex-partner Christopher Guzmán on social media, has decided to take legal action against him.

Violeta Mangriñán responds to the criticism for buying her new 'storybook house': "It shouldn't be surprising"

Violeta Mangriñán has shown the interior of her new property, 'Casa Pepa', located in Aín, a small village in Castellón with less than 140 inhabitants, and has responded to the criticism by stating that her purchase "shouldn't be surprising."

Kike Calleja Reveals Isabel Pantoja's Reaction Upon Learning She Could Return to Prison: "It Can’t Be!"

Isabel Pantoja showed great surprise and concern upon finding out that she might return to prison. According to Kike Calleja, the singer reportedly asked for clarifications from the person managing her financial affairs to better understand the situation.

Canales' Ex Admits to Selling His Intimate Photos Taken on the Beach Behind the Bailaor's Back

Juanjo, Canales' ex-partner, admitted on 'El tiempo justo' that he sold his intimate photos taken on the beach without the bailaor's knowledge, describing their relationship as toxic.

Mouliaá retracts and maintains her accusation against Errejón: "I am going to go all the way"

The actress initially withdrew her private accusation against Errejón, but later retracted and informed the judge that she will keep the complaint, insisting that she will continue with the process until the end.

Bad Bunny deletes all his posts and his profile picture from Instagram

Apple Music, sponsor of the Super Bowl halftime show, stated that Bad Bunny's performance generated unprecedented interaction on the platform.

laSexta presenter Marina Valdés hit by a car after leaving work

Marina Valdés, laSexta presenter, was hit by a car while leaving work. In an interview with '¡Hola!', the broadcaster, now recovered, shares how the incident happened.

Miguel Galindo, Winter Sports Expert: "In Spain, There Is a Lack of Investment; Barcelona '92 Gave Us an Exponential Leap"

Miguel Galindo, former Olympian and commentator, analyzes the upcoming Milan-Cortina 2026 Games, highlighting the lack of investment in winter sports in Spain and how the Barcelona 1992 Games significantly boosted the country's sports development.

Aston Martin Problems in Bahrain, Mercedes Disappointment, and Ferrari’s Bold Statement

Charles Leclerc led and Fernando Alonso completed 55 laps with Aston Martin on the second day of testing in Bahrain, while Aston Martin faced problems. Mercedes disappointed in their performance, and Ferrari showed an outstanding display.

Lance Stroll, devastating with Aston Martin: "We have engine problems, we're four seconds short"

Lance Stroll, after the Bahrain tests, harshly criticized Aston Martin for engine problems affecting the car's performance, stating that they are four seconds short of competing at the desired level.

Former UFC Champion Robert Whittaker Believes Topuria Is Superior to Gaethje: "He Will Make You Pay With Every Step"

Robert Whittaker considers Ilia Topuria to be superior to Justin Gaethje in the unification of the interim lightweight title, highlighting his ability to constantly punish throughout the fight.

Serhat Pekmezci, Arda Güler’s mentor: "He is suffering 'mobbing' at Madrid and the harassment comes from the players"

Serhat Pekmezci, coach who brought Arda Güler to Fenerbahçe, states that the midfielder is suffering harassment ('mobbing') at Real Madrid, caused by players with big egos who have been unable to accept him.

XavierE, painter with only 0.3% of vision: "All my work can be touched, even though it is acrylic and oil"

The painter XavierE, with only 0.3% vision, is exhibiting part of his work at the Once Tiflological Museum in Madrid until March 14. He emphasizes that all his work is tactile, allowing the public to touch it, despite being made with acrylic and oil.

Itinera, a pilot program to improve support for students with autism: "There is an urgency"

Itinera, promoted by the Spanish Autism Center and the Ministry of Social Rights, is a pilot program that aims to improve support for students with autism through specialized training, accessibility, and the promotion of social participation, responding to an urgency in educational inclusion.

Marina Conejero, the doctor with 'glass bones' who dreams of becoming a pediatrician: "I was not going to give up because I am 1.25 meters tall"

Marina Conejero, despite having osteogenesis imperfecta, completed her medical degree. Standing 1.25 meters tall, she dreams of becoming a pediatrician and shows that her condition does not limit her goals or vocation.

'Ganas de vivir', directed by El Langui and starring Desirée Vila, will premiere in Málaga

The documentary about Spanish athlete Desirée Vila marks El Langui's debut as a director and will premiere on March 12 in Málaga.

Farmers Affected by the Rains Report Claims on More than 29,000 Hectares, with Damages Already Around 35 Million

Agroseguro reports claims on more than 29,000 hectares affected by rains, with damages valued at 35 million. Andalusia accounts for 19,000 hectares affected, although Extremadura, Castilla-La Mancha, and parts of Valencia are also impacted.

DKV Seguros plans a new phase without Muface with new signings and a new strategic plan

DKV Seguros is initiating a thorough reorganization of its management team in key areas to drive growth, after losing healthcare coverage for Muface civil servants. The company is focusing on new hires and a renewed strategic plan to face this new phase.

Comfort, flavor, and variety: prepared dishes entice and their consumption soars by 3.8%

Sales of prepared dishes reached more than 715,000 tons in 2025 in Spain, with a per capita consumption of 18 kg per year, reflecting an increase of 3.8% supported by their convenience, flavor, and variety, according to the Association of Prepared Dishes of Spain.

L'Oréal will propose Pablo Isla, president of Nestlé, as vice president

L'Oréal proposes Pablo Isla, president of Nestlé, as vice president, highlighting his renowned ability to develop and implement a strategic vision that will benefit the board.

Mapfre boosts its profit by nearly 20% and surpasses 1 billion euros for the first time in its history

Mapfre increased its profit by nearly 20%, exceeding 1 billion euros for the first time. Additionally, it raised the complementary dividend to 11 cents per share, with a total remuneration for 2025 of 18 cents per share.

The PP attacks Sánchez's sovereign fund: "The only goal is not to return European funds"

The PP has submitted 119 parliamentary initiatives denouncing that Sánchez's sovereign fund aims to avoid returning European funds, criticizing its management and motivations.

Beyond Dawson Leery: 5 Characters to Remember James Van Der Beek

James Van Der Beek, recently deceased, quickly became a teenage icon and skillfully managed his media image, leaving a legacy of memorable characters beyond his role as Dawson Leery.

Katie Holmes says goodbye to James Van Der Beek with an emotional letter: "A deep gratitude for his mark on my heart"

Katie Holmes, known for her role as Joey Potter, wrote an emotional letter following the death of James Van Der Beek, her co-star in 'Dawson's Creek,' expressing deep gratitude for the impact he had on her life and career.

Netflix Takes on HBO Max and Recovers 'ER', the Series That Launched George Clooney and Inspired 'The Pitt'

Netflix has acquired 'ER', the legendary medical series that inspired 'The Pitt', currently a hit on HBO Max. This move represents a challenge between the platforms, with Netflix reclaiming a key title in television history.

Renewed or Cancelled? What We Know About the Third Season of 'Fallout'

The series based on the 'Fallout' video game saga continues to receive praise for its plot and characters like Lucy, Maximus, and the Ghoul in the Wasteland, but it has not yet been confirmed whether there will be a third season.

Number 1 in 70 countries: the intense thriller from the creator of 'Lupin' that is a hit on Apple TV with its season 2

Two and a half years after its premiere, the series starring Idris Elba, created by the author of 'Lupin', continues to captivate the global audience, remaining number 1 in 70 countries with its second season on Apple TV.

'Más que rivales' ('Heated Rivalry') and Its Season 2: A Special Episode, New Characters, and More Hollander and Rozanov

The series 'Más que rivales' has become a phenomenon in the United States, Canada, Australia, and now also in Spain, preparing its season 2 with a special episode and new characters, including more prominence for Hollander and Rozanov.

Microsoft fixes a security flaw in Notepad that allowed control of your PC

Microsoft has released an update to fix a vulnerability in Notepad that could allow attackers to take control of the PC, thereby closing a door to potential security risks.

LG StanbyME 2: the screen that moves with you so you can have TV (and much more) wherever you want

LG StanbyME 2 is a portable touchscreen with webOS 24, a battery lasting up to 4 hours, and horizontal or vertical orientation. After a month of use, it stands out for its mobility, allowing you to take TV and more content to any room with ease.

What the New 3-Euro EU Fee on Shein and Temu Packages Is and How It Affects You

Starting in July, the EU will impose a 3-euro fee per category of item on cheap packages from platforms like Shein and Temu, making purchases on these sites more expensive by taxing each type of product separately.

Switching from iPhone to Android is now much easier thanks to this new feature introduced by Apple

Apple has released an update for iPhone 11 and later models that makes switching from iPhone to Android easier, thereby improving the experience for users who want to change operating systems.

What 'Women Drivers' Is and How It Works, Uber’s New Service Now Available in Spain

Uber launches the 'Women Drivers' service in Spain, allowing female users to travel exclusively with female drivers. The option is available in the app and aims to offer greater comfort and safety to female passengers.

This is Mercadona's new 2-in-1 lipstick that is taking all its stores by storm

Mercadona launches an innovative 2-in-1 lipstick that combines color and care, quickly winning over its customers and generating high demand in its stores.

Amy Shah, nutrition expert: "The number one probiotic is exercise"

Amy Shah highlights that exercise acts as the best probiotic, helping to reduce inflammation and calm the brain, in addition to offering multiple health benefits.

Last-minute gift ideas to enjoy with your loved ones on Valentine's Day

If you're looking for a last-minute Valentine's Day gift, here you'll find suggestions to surprise your loved ones or yourself and enjoy this special day together.

Goodbye to wide pants, in 2026 the fuseau will reign again

In 2026, fashion will change radically with the return of the fuseau pants, leaving wide pants behind. This trend will favor tight and streamlined garments that highlight the silhouette, adapting to current preferences for comfort and elegance. Designers are betting on this renewed classic style to dominate runways and everyday wear.

Psychologist Fernández on Breakups: "The Hardest Part Is Not Processing It, But the Unanswered Questions"

Psychologist Fernández explained that in romantic breakups, the most complicated part is not the end of the relationship itself, but the uncertainties and unanswered questions that remain, which make the healing process more difficult.

Bonmatí surprises at the Sports Awards with a 'look' that completely transforms her silhouette

Footballer Aitana Bonmatí surprised at the Sports Awards when receiving her award from Queen Letizia, wearing an innovative outfit that completely transformed her silhouette, standing out for its originality and style.

The Curious Way Chef José Andrés Cooks Mussels: "They're Like Popcorn but with Muscle"

Chef José Andrés shares a simple and delicious recipe for lemon mussels, highlighting their texture similar to popcorn, but with more muscle consistency.

The Cheap and Nutritious Food We Should Eat Every Week, According to a Doctor: "The Best Thing You Can Do for Your Brain"

The expert highlights the importance of properly nourishing the brain, a living organ that begins to fail without the right fuel. Eating this cheap and nutritious food weekly is key to maintaining brain health and preventing its deterioration.

"You're going to make Spanish omelette with La Rosalía": this is how the singer prepares the most iconic recipe

The Catalan singer La Rosalía shares her Spanish omelette recipe, highlighting that it is a 'concebollista' version, showcasing her personal style in preparing this traditional dish.

A Chef’s Trick to Making the Perfect Rodaballo al Pil Pil: The Secret Lies in the Fish Gelatin

To achieve a perfect and juicy rodaballo al pil pil, the chef reveals that the key is to use the fish’s natural gelatin. This gelatin is essential for creating a rich and creamy sauce, enhancing the flavor and texture of the traditional dish.

How to Make Three-Delicacies Rice According to a Chef with 1 Repsol Sun: "Soak the Rice in Cold Water..."

Chef Yong Wu Nagahira shares his tips for preparing three-delicacies rice, emphasizing the importance of soaking the rice in cold water before cooking to achieve the perfect and authentic texture in this Chinese rice recipe.

The viral video made with AI that teaches you how to preserve food: "You're spreading salmonella!"

A viral video created with artificial intelligence explains how to properly preserve foods like avocado and cookies, warning about common mistakes that can spread salmonella and affect food safety.

This is one of the most incredible castles in Spain... and it is largely unknown

This castle in Castilla-La Mancha, with nearly a thousand years of history, is a little-known medieval treasure worth visiting for its historical value and impressive architecture.

Five European destinations to avoid for Valentine's Day (and one is Spanish)

The article highlights five European destinations that are not recommended for Valentine's Day due to factors such as crowds, like Paris, or cold weather, like Copenhagen. Among them is a Spanish city, and the article offers alternatives to avoid crowds and adverse conditions during this romantic occasion.

Fuenteodra; this is the village that managed to save its church thanks to a crowdfunding campaign

Fuenteodra revived its church through a crowdfunding campaign, which made it possible to restore it and start a broad cultural program that promotes a new phase of life for the village.

Walkways over the Void and Somontano Wine: The Aragonese Village That Looks Like a Natural Theme Park

This charming village in Huesca combines exceptional heritage with an impressive natural environment, offering walkways over the void and the fame of Somontano wine, creating a unique experience that seems straight out of a natural theme park.

The White Village of the Sierra de Cádiz That You Can't Miss Visiting in 2026

Hidden in a natural park, this white village of the Sierra de Cádiz is a hidden treasure that stands out as an essential destination to visit in 2026, offering unique natural and cultural beauty.

These Are the Most Romantic Destinations to Travel to During Valentine's Day

A surprise trip is a more memorable and effective idea to rekindle love on Valentine's Day, surpassing traditional gifts like flowers or candlelit dinners.

A hotel returns 700 euros to a customer who reported deficiencies during her visit

A customer received a 700-euro refund after reporting serious deficiencies that affected her enjoyment during her vacation at the hotel.

Bibiana Badenes, Physiotherapist: "Neuroscience shows that when the body lives in continuous alert, the brain becomes more reactive, less capable of listening and dialoguing"

A tense body sends danger signals to the brain, which is not designed to be in constant alert. This causes the brain to become more reactive and less able to listen and engage in dialogue.

Sara Jiménez Valdericeda, expert in the human microbiome: "No, bloating after eating is not normal, nor is it inevitable"

Feeling bloated after eating indicates that something is not working properly in the body and is a warning sign that should motivate taking measures to correct it, according to human microbiome expert Sara Jiménez Valdericeda.

Bruno Oliveira: "For those who do not train at a more professional level, taking care of muscle recovery is even more important"

Bruno Oliveira emphasizes that the physical stress caused by exercise requires an adequate recovery plan, especially for those who do not train professionally, to prevent discomfort and muscle problems.

What the Historic Phrase of Plato Means: "He Who Is Not Good at Serving Will Not Be Good at Leading"

Plato emphasizes that effective leadership first requires the ability to serve others, linking this idea with his reflection on the soul, knowledge, and morality—topics that remain central in modern psychology.

What You Should Know Before Eliminating Gluten from Your Diet to Lose Weight Like Matt Damon

Matt Damon eliminated gluten from his diet to lose weight for his role in 'The Odyssey'. However, before removing gluten, it is important to be well informed, as this measure is not suitable for everyone and should be done under supervision to avoid nutritional deficiencies.

Gabriel Rolón, psychoanalyst: "One does not fall in love with just anyone. Love is a learning process, like everything human"

Gabriel Rolón explains that love is a learned experience influenced by early childhood relationships. He explores why some people fall for those who hurt them, highlighting that patterns from the past affect adult romantic choices.

The DGT label that some electric scooters must have to circulate legally

Since January 27, all personal mobility vehicles, including electric scooters, must be registered in the Light Personal Vehicles Registry and carry the DGT label to circulate legally.

We Test the Omoda 7 SHS: 1,200 km Range and, in February, the Top Trim at the Price of the Base Model

The Omoda 7 SHS is a plug-in hybrid SUV that stands out for its comfort, efficiency, and balance. It offers a total range of 1,200 km and, starting in February, its top trim version will be available at the price of the base model.

The black dots around the glass do not improve adhesion: a mechanic explains their function

The black dots on the seals of the glass are neither glue nor decoration. According to a mechanic, their function is technical and specific, different from improving adhesion, clarifying common doubts about their purpose on vehicles.

The DGT tests its new section speed cameras this very month at these points in the network

Under the leadership of Pere Navarro, the DGT has acquired new section speed cameras that will begin to be tested this month to strengthen speed controls on various Spanish roads.

The TMC System: The German Alternative to Beacons That Is Also Free

The Traffic Message Channel (TMC) system, implemented in Germany since the 1990s, offers connectivity functions similar to V16 beacons, serving as a free alternative to transmit traffic information.

The New Toyota Aygo X Cross Hybrid Now Has a Price in Spain, and It Costs Less Than 100 Euros a Month

Toyota launches the Aygo X Cross Hybrid, a 100% hybrid city car in the Segment A category that stands out for its efficiency, power, and distinctive design. Its price in Spain allows it to be purchased for less than 100 euros a month.

The exams for 685 teachers in Madrid open registration this Friday

The Community of Madrid begins this Friday the registration period for the exams that will select 685 teachers. The tests will take place in June, with the aim of strengthening the region's teaching staff.

The Valencia Provincial Council tests an intelligent system that detects wild boars and alerts drivers in real time

The Valencia Provincial Council is testing a system that uses cameras with artificial vision and algorithms to detect wild boars, alerting drivers in real time and improving road safety.

Seville Celebrates Its Great Marathon This Sunday: These Will Be the Traffic Closures and Tussam Detours

The Seville City Council will implement a special mobility plan this Friday with traffic closures and detours, focused mainly on the start and finish areas, to facilitate the marathon taking place this Sunday.

Measles cases rise to 22 in two companies in the same building in Alicante

22 cases of measles have been confirmed in two companies located in the same building in Alicante. All suspected cases are being isolated and contacts are being vaccinated to control the outbreak and prevent further infections.

A Helicopter Deployed to Deliver Food to 480 Sheep Isolated by Rainfall in Badajoz

The Department of Forest Management and Rural Affairs has dispatched human and material resources, including 4,800 kg of straw and 500 kg of feed, as well as deploying a helicopter to feed 480 sheep isolated by the rains in Badajoz.

Weekend Plans in Madrid: A Journey to Ithaca, Carnival Nights, Close-up Magic, and Guerín's Cinema

Madrid's agenda features the opera Ariadne and Bluebeard, the International Magic Festival, a retrospective of filmmaker José Luis Guerín, events about composers in exile, as well as music, poetry, and theater to enjoy over the weekend.

Works to bury the Castellana, the A-5, and cover the M-30 in Ventas continue at their pace despite the rain

Almeida states that, despite adverse weather conditions, the works to bury the Castellana, the A-5, and cover the M-30 in Ventas continue to progress as planned, reiterating the commitment to meet the deadlines set with the people of Madrid.

The Most Expensive Neighborhoods in Euskadi to Buy a House: Prices Triple the Average

Zabalburu, a neighborhood in Bilbao, has experienced the highest annual increase in the price of second-hand homes, with prices tripling the average in Euskadi.

The April Fair of Madrid will be held in Villaverde despite requests to move it away from Getafe

The organizers of the Madrid April Fair confirmed that the event will take place in Villaverde, at the Iberdrola Music venue, ruling out moving it to Ciudad del Rock despite requests to move it away from Getafe.

Rubén Blades, Garbage, Van Morrison, and John Legend at Noches del Botánico 2026

The Noches del Botánico 2026 concerts will take place from June 3 to July 31. Tickets will go on sale on Tuesday, February 17 at 12:00 noon.

El Viso de Chamartín Faces the Final Phase of Works to Say Goodbye to Narrow and Raised Sidewalks

The remodeling works in El Viso de Chamartín are progressing with the second and third phases, which will be completed this spring, while the final phase is scheduled to begin in 2026, improving the neighborhood's narrow and raised sidewalks.

These are the 3 situations in which JBL 'open ear' headphones have saved me

The JBL Soundgear Clips offer an 'open ear' experience that allows you to hear smartphone notifications without losing awareness of your surroundings, enhancing safety and comfort in various daily situations.

Recovering a pixel is possible by giving it a 'massage,' although it doesn't always work

A defective pixel on the screen can be recovered with a massage, although success is not guaranteed. It is recommended to try less invasive methods first before applying this technique.

WiFi Experts Confirm the Best Place to Position the Router, and Almost Everyone Does It Wrong: “You Are Wasting 30 to 40% of the Signal”

Many people place the WiFi router based on aesthetics or convenience, ignoring that a poor location can reduce the signal by 30-40%. Experts emphasize the importance of positioning it correctly to maximize coverage and performance.

The lament of a Spanish woman working in Switzerland: "At first it was going well, but I saw things that didn’t add up"

A young Spanish woman reported that in Switzerland she was not paid on time nor were her breaks respected. After filing complaints about these irregularities, she was fired.

The complaint of a Spaniard in Germany: "They canceled my appointment because the doctor resigned"

A young Spaniard, who is also a doctor, denounces that in Germany they prioritize the well-being of healthcare workers over patient care, as his appointment was canceled because the assigned doctor resigned.

The reason why in Iceland babies usually aren't named right after birth: "It's very common"

In Iceland, babies do not receive their names immediately after birth because a committee must first approve them. This practice is common and aims to ensure that names comply with the country's cultural and linguistic norms, according to an influencer.

What Kind of Walk Your Dog Needs and That You Might Not Be Giving Them

An expert in canine behavior points out that many behavioral problems in dogs arise from poorly planned walks. A proper walk is essential for the dog's well-being and emotional balance.

When the Body Changes: Why the Diet of the Geriatric Cat Can No Longer Be the Same

Aging in cats alters their metabolism, muscles, and organs, making it vital to adjust their diet to improve their health and well-being during the geriatric stage.

A study reveals why owners underestimate the severity of canine health issues

A study found that dog owners often underestimate the severity of common problems such as ear infections, corneal ulcers, and heatstroke, which can delay proper treatment and affect the health of their pets.

Check Your Horoscope for Friday, February 13, 2026

Check your horoscope for yesterday, today, and tomorrow on 20minutos.es and discover the astrological predictions that will help you face the day with better perspective and preparation.

This is the date when Metro Madrid's Line 5 will reach Barajas Airport

The extension of Metro Madrid's Line 5 will connect the city center directly with Barajas Airport, facilitating step-free transfers to Line 8 towards Terminal 4.

The exhibition you have to see to celebrate the Chinese New Year

The Thompson Hotel in Madrid presents an exhibition featuring works by the artist Nimei to celebrate the Chinese New Year.

Schedule of the Benidorm Fest Final and Where to Watch the Performances

The grand final of the Benidorm Fest will begin at 22:00 (peninsular time) and can be followed live from 20:00 with 'Benidorm Calling', which will provide the latest updates before the event.

A Thief Hides His Face with a Trash Bag and Ends Up Looking Ridiculous

A thief tried to hide his face with a trash bag, but his attempt turned out ridiculous, sparking funny comments on social media such as "That's what you call strategy" and "Not even AI can manage this."

The Case of Marius Borg, Son of Mette Marit, Is Not Just Another Sexual Violence Trial

The judicial process of Marius Borg has received institutional support and media whitewashing that focus attention on his suffering, minimizing and hiding the victims of sexual violence.

An Underwater Corridor? This Is How Spain Wants to Reconnect the Mediterranean Corals

CoralConect is a Spanish initiative that aims to create an underwater corridor to reconnect corals in the Mediterranean and protect them against climate change, preventing their disappearance.

Trong Dong, the stadium that will be the largest in the world among ten giants

The Trong Dong stadium in Vietnam will be the largest in the world with a capacity of 135,000 spectators, surpassing ten other large stadiums in Asia, North America, Europe, and Africa once its construction is completed.

The Most Spectacular Costumes of the Queen of the Santa Cruz de Tenerife Carnival 2026

Carla Castro Castellano was crowned queen of the Tenerife Carnival 2026 with her costume 'Iconic,' designed by Alexis Santana. Contestant number five received the scepter, succeeding the previous year's winner, Elizabeth Ledesma.

Snow Photos That Will Cheer You Up This Harsh Winter

Although winter and the cold are not to many people's liking, the snow creates stunning landscapes that can make you appreciate this season. Before spring arrives, enjoy these beautiful snowy scenes that will help you make peace with winter.

Photos of the tractor protest in Madrid: the countryside takes over the city center

More than 8,000 demonstrators and 500 tractors gathered in Madrid in a march organized by Unión de Uniones and Unaspi to demand support for the agricultural and livestock sector, taking over the city center.

The PP warns that it will take Sánchez to the Constitutional Court if he does not appear before the Senate within a month over the railway crisis

The PP threatens to take President Sánchez to the Constitutional Court if he does not appear before the Senate within a month to explain the railway crisis. Óscar Puente attended in his place on January 29, and the PP describes this as an act of "parliamentary and constitutional rebellion."

More than 70 detained and 12 officers injured in Argentina during protest against labor reform

More than 70 people were detained and 12 officers were injured during protests in Argentina against the labor reform. The Minister of National Security criticized the release of the majority of the arrested protesters.

UEFA and Florentino Pérez Make Peace: "We Had Disagreements but Did Not Lose Mutual Respect"

UEFA president Aleksander Ceferin acknowledged that despite disagreements with Florentino Pérez over the Super League, both parties maintained mutual respect following the cancellation of the project.

Prison for the detainee for the death of another man in Vilanova i la Geltrú

The fight occurred around five in the morning on Tuesday in Vilanova i la Geltrú. The accused was arrested near the scene and faces imprisonment for the death of another man.

Xesús Alonso Montero, former president of the Royal Galician Academy, dies

Xesús Alonso Montero, writer, philologist, teacher, and former president of the Royal Galician Academy, has passed away. Renowned as an essayist, narrator, poet, playwright, and biographer, he devoted himself with great dedication and prestige to Galician literature.

Two Mexican ships arrive in Cuba with 814 tons of food amid the U.S. oil blockade

Two Mexican ships arrived in Cuba carrying 814 tons of food amid the oil blockade imposed by the U.S. Meanwhile, the state company Unión Eléctrica announced a blackout that will affect 59% of Cuban territory during Thursday afternoon and evening.

Isabel Rodríguez acknowledges that there is no majority to approve the bonuses for landlords but warns that the Government "is not throwing in the towel"

Isabel Rodríguez defends the bonuses for landlords as "common sense" and acknowledges the lack of a majority to approve them, but assures that the Government will continue working to reach an agreement.

The rental price soars by 46% in five years: "It places thousands of households at an impossible crossroads"

The rental price has increased by 46% in five years, rising from 884 euros in January 2021 to 1,291 euros at the beginning of 2024, according to a study by pisos.com, creating a difficult situation for thousands of households.

ARCOmadrid Awards the II Juana de Aizpuru Prize to La Galería Elvira González

La Galería Elvira González received the II Juana de Aizpuru Prize from ARCOmadrid, recognized for its historical trajectory and commitment to contemporary art.

Sentenced to four years in prison for sexual abuse of two underage sisters

A man was sentenced to four years in prison for sexually abusing two underage sisters. He used a phone call to one of their schools to make her leave and commit the abuse.

Kiki Morente and Lagartija Nick celebrate the 30th anniversary of the album 'Omega' with a tour

Kiki Morente and Lagartija Nick announced a tribute tour celebrating the 30th anniversary of 'Omega,' the groundbreaking flamenco album originally released by Enrique Morente and the band. The Granada-based group honors this influential work that revolutionized flamenco music.

They discover a planet that completely challenges theories about how worlds are born

A detailed analysis revealed that a planet at the end of a planetary system is rocky, challenging current theories about planet formation, which did not expect to find terrestrial worlds in those locations.

Scientists Capture a Star Collapsing into a Black Hole

A star increased its brightness in infrared light for three years before fading and disappearing, leaving behind a layer of dust. This phenomenon indicates that the star was pulled in and consumed by a black hole, providing direct evidence of this cosmic process.

ERC and the Government agree to create 90 additional judicial units in Catalonia

Conseller Espadaler stated that the agreement with the Government will allow the modernization of justice in Catalonia, moving from a 19th-century system towards 21st-century justice through the creation of 90 additional judicial units.

Worker from Mas d'Enric Prison Arrested for Alleged Sexual Harassment of Several Colleagues

A worker from Mas d'Enric prison has been arrested for alleged sexual harassment of several colleagues. The Department of Justice has taken the appropriate disciplinary measures against the detainee.

Sentenced to eight and a half years in prison for attempting to shoot his ex-father-in-law in a bar

The attacker was sentenced to eight and a half years in prison for trying to shoot his ex-father-in-law in a bar. Additionally, his mother and a friend were also prosecuted for threats, obstruction of justice, and concealment.

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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 the exchange of viewpoints within the community, reflecting diverse perspectives on relevant issues.

Artificial Intelligence: What You Need to Know to Get Started in AI

Artificial intelligence (AI) is a technology that simulates human intelligence to perform tasks such as voice recognition, data analysis, and automation. To get started, it is crucial to understand its basic concepts, practical applications, and available tools. Additionally, it is important to consider its ethical and social impact, as well as to stay updated in a constantly evolving field.

Which Cable Should Go First When Jump-Starting a Car Battery with Jumper Cables: This Is the Correct Order

In Spain, it is common for drivers to use jumper cables to charge a car battery. The correct order for connecting the cables is crucial to avoid accidents: first, connect the positive (+) cable to the car with the charged battery, then to the discharged car; next, connect the negative (-) cable to the charged car and finally to a metal part of the discharged car, away from the battery.

People Over 23 Years Old Living with Their Parents Will Be Eligible to Receive the Minimum Vital Income

The Minimum Vital Income in Spain, aimed at preventing poverty and social exclusion, is now extended to people over 23 years old who live with their parents. This benefit had already helped nearly one million children and adolescents in December.

'Bridgerton' is ruining its best female character: the Francesca from the books deserves more

Francesca, one of the best female characters in 'Bridgerton', is being underutilized in the series. Fans are asking for her to be given deeper development and for her story to reach a true climax, just like in the books.

Ethan Hawke Remembers Robin Williams: "All That Power and Personal Charm Came at a Price"

Ethan Hawke recalls a striking image of Robin Williams on the set of 'Dead Poets Society,' highlighting how his great talent and charisma concealed the personal cost that his success entailed.

Artificial Intelligence predicts that Madrid will be one of the cities where rent decreases in 2026

Fotocasa's AI forecasts a slight decrease of 0.2% in rents in Madrid for 2026, while other cities, such as Palma, could experience increases of up to 7.4%.

'The Knight of the Seven Kingdoms': When does episode 5 premiere in Spain after the date change?

Episode 5 of the 'Game of Thrones' prequel series, 'The Knight of the Seven Kingdoms,' continues to expand the legacy of this successful production. The premiere date in Spain has changed, generating anticipation among fans.

The reusable rocket MIURA 5 advances at a record pace to place Spain in the elite of the industry

PLD Space is rapidly progressing in the development of its reusable rocket MIURA 5, which will be launched from Kourou. This advance aims to position Spain as a prominent leader in the international space industry.

Netflix and Spielberg’s Most Ambitious Miniseries: Its Trailer Reaches Nearly 7 Million Views in Just 3 Days

Netflix and Spielberg present their most ambitious miniseries, narrated by Morgan Freeman. The trailer has already gathered nearly 7 million views in 3 days, and the premiere date has been officially announced.

Jorge Rey brings forward the timing of Carnival and Easter: the cabañuelas predict "an anticyclone"

Meteorologist Jorge Rey anticipates that, according to the cabañuelas, an anticyclone will dominate during Carnival and Easter, forecasting good weather for both festivities.

Mahatma Gandhi on How to Achieve Happiness: "When what you think, what you say, and what you do are in harmony"

Gandhi defined happiness as a simple life dedicated to the service of others, achieved when our thoughts, words, and actions are in harmony.

Gabriel Rolón, psychoanalyst: "One does not fall in love with just anyone. Love is a learning process, like everything human."

Gabriel Rolón analyzes love as a learning process influenced by childhood experiences. He explains that past relationships shape how and with whom we fall in love, even when those people may cause us pain.

Alcanar Moves Toward Catalonia’s First Climate Evictions, Including the Mayor’s Resignation

Alcanar begins negotiations to purchase and demolish housing in flood-prone areas, facing political and social consequences after a decade of storms. The climate crisis is causing evictions and the mayor’s resignation, reflecting the municipality’s difficult adaptation to climate change.

Oil set for second straight weekly drop as Iran risks recede

Oil prices are poised for a second consecutive weekly decline as tensions over Iran's nuclear program ease, reducing supply disruption concerns. Improved diplomatic prospects and increased global oil production have eased market fears, contributing to the downward trend in crude prices.

Trump plans to roll back tariffs on metal and aluminium goods, FT reports

Former President Trump intends to repeal tariffs imposed on metal and aluminium imports, according to the Financial Times. This move aims to ease trade tensions and lower costs for U.S. manufacturers, potentially impacting global trade dynamics and ongoing negotiations.

Indonesia to go ahead with free meals programme despite ’extraordinary’ campaign against it, president says

Indonesia’s president confirmed the government will proceed with its free meals programme for schoolchildren despite significant opposition and campaigns against it. The initiative aims to improve child nutrition and support families, reflecting the administration's commitment to public welfare amid political resistance.

Oil prices hold losses over supply glut forecasts; US CPI awaited

Oil prices remained lower due to forecasts of a supply glut amid rising production and concerns about weaker demand. Traders also awaited the upcoming US Consumer Price Index (CPI) report for further market direction, as inflation data could influence future oil demand and monetary policy decisions.

Trump revokes basis of US climate regulation, ends vehicle emission standards

The Trump administration revoked key legal foundations of US climate regulations and ended Obama-era vehicle emission standards. This rollback aims to reduce federal oversight on emissions, promoting industry growth but raising environmental and public health concerns over increased pollution and climate impact. Critics warn this move could hinder progress in combating climate change.

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PJM to extend capacity auction price cap for two years, Pennsylvania governor says

PJM Interconnection will extend the current capacity auction price cap for two more years, according to Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro. The extension aims to ensure grid stability and affordability while allowing time to address market reforms. This decision offers temporary relief amid rising energy costs and ongoing debates over how to balance reliability, cost, and clean energy goals in the regional power market.

US publishes interim tax credit rules meant to restrict China clean energy influence

The US Treasury has released interim rules for clean energy tax credits that aim to limit China's influence in the sector. The rules impose stricter domestic content requirements and exclude certain Chinese entities from qualifying for valuable tax incentives. This move is part of broader efforts to secure supply chains and encourage domestic production of clean energy technologies amid rising geopolitical tensions.

US-led oil sales from Venezuela to bring in $5 billion in months, energy chief Wright tells NBC News

US-led oil sales from Venezuela are expected to generate $5 billion in the coming months, Energy Chief Wright told NBC News. This move signifies growing cooperation despite previous sanctions, aiming to stabilize energy markets and boost revenues amid global supply challenges.

US pushes for Venezuela investment, energy secretary warns about legitimacy of Chinese deals

The US is encouraging investment in Venezuela’s energy sector while the Energy Secretary warns that Chinese agreements with Venezuela may lack legitimacy. Washington aims to support Venezuela's economic recovery and counter China's growing influence in the region through these deals. The US stresses transparency and legal validity in energy partnerships to ensure fair and sustainable development.

Capgemini exceeds revenue target as newly acquired WNS drives AI growth

Capgemini surpassed its revenue goals, fueled by strong performance from its recent acquisition, WNS. The integration boosted Capgemini's AI capabilities, contributing to significant growth in digital services and consulting. The company's strategic focus on artificial intelligence and analytics has strengthened its market position and accelerated innovation across sectors.

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Safran targets higher 2026 profit as jet engine services prosper

Safran aims to increase its profit by 2026, driven by growth in its jet engine services segment. The company's strong performance in servicing aircraft engines supports its optimistic outlook, reflecting rising demand in the aviation sector as air travel recovers post-pandemic. Safran's strategy focuses on expanding maintenance, repair, and overhaul services to capitalize on this trend and boost overall profitability.

Asian shares step back from record as tech jitters return, bonds rally

Asian shares pulled back from record highs due to renewed worries about the technology sector, while bond markets experienced a rally. Investors became cautious after mixed earnings reports, leading to a shift from stocks—particularly technology shares—into safer government bonds amid ongoing uncertainties about inflation and interest rates.

Australia stocks lower at close of trade; S&P/ASX 200 down 1.39%

Australian shares closed lower, with the S&P/ASX 200 falling 1.39%. Market declines were driven by global economic concerns and weaker commodity prices. Investors remained cautious amid ongoing geopolitical tensions and mixed corporate earnings reports.

Deutsche Bank’s private bank eyes hiring push in emerging markets

Deutsche Bank's private banking division plans to increase hiring in emerging markets to capitalize on growing wealth in these regions. The move aims to expand the bank's presence and better serve affluent clients in areas like Asia and Latin America, aligning with its strategy to boost global growth amid rising competition.

Indian IT stocks tumble as AI disruption fears rattle sector

Indian IT stocks declined sharply amid growing concerns that AI advancements could disrupt the sector. Investors fear automation and AI technologies may reduce demand for traditional IT services, impacting revenues and job security. The sell-off reflects worries over the industry's ability to adapt to rapidly evolving AI trends and maintain growth in a changing technological landscape.

Trump administration blocked from cutting $600 million in health funds

A court blocked the Trump administration's attempt to cut $600 million in health funding, ruling that the cuts were unlawful. The funds were intended for community health centers that provide essential medical services to underserved populations. The decision ensures continued support for these centers, maintaining vital healthcare access for vulnerable communities.

Up to Taiwan companies to decide on their US investments, president says

Taiwan's president stated that decisions on investments in the US lie with Taiwanese companies. Emphasizing government support, the president highlighted the importance of private-sector initiative in expanding ties with the US while ensuring these investments align with national interests and economic benefits.

US court blocks expanded merger disclosure rule

A US court has halted the implementation of an expanded merger disclosure rule, citing concerns over regulatory overreach and potential burdens on businesses. The ruling prevents the Securities and Exchange Commission from enforcing new requirements that would compel companies to provide more detailed information in merger filings, aiming to balance investor protection with corporate efficiency.

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Alberta separatists step up efforts to leave Canada after meeting with Trump officials

Alberta separatists have intensified their campaign to secede from Canada following meetings with former Trump administration officials. They seek support and strategies to advance their cause, citing dissatisfaction with federal policies and economic concerns. The meetings signal growing momentum within the separatist movement as they explore political and diplomatic avenues to achieve independence.

Seasonal pattern in UK GDP data raises suspicions among economists

Economists have noted recurring seasonal patterns in UK GDP data that seem unusual, raising concerns about data accuracy. These anomalies complicate economic analysis and forecasting, prompting calls for a review of the statistical methods used to adjust for seasonal effects to ensure reliable economic indicators.

US labor market stabilizing; housing sector still subdued

The US labor market shows signs of stabilization with steady job growth and declining unemployment, supported by strong consumer spending. However, the housing sector remains sluggish due to high mortgage rates and limited inventory, restraining home sales and construction activity. Economic indicators suggest gradual improvement but highlight ongoing challenges in balancing inflation and growth.

Instant View: India’s retail inflation at 2.75% in first reading under new data series

India's retail inflation stood at 2.75% in the initial reading based on a newly introduced data series. This marks the first inflation figure reported after changes in measurement methodology, reflecting updated consumer price dynamics. The new data series aims to provide a more accurate picture of retail inflation trends in the country.

Natural Gas Storage Sees Slight Improvement, But Misses Forecasted Expectations

Natural gas storage levels increased modestly but fell short of analysts' forecasts, signaling ongoing supply challenges. Despite slight improvements, the supply remains tight due to continued demand and production constraints, potentially impacting prices and market stability in the near term.

US existing home sales drop to more than two-year low in January

US existing-home sales fell to their lowest in over two years in January, reflecting ongoing challenges in the housing market. Higher mortgage rates and limited inventory contributed to the decline, impacting buyers' affordability and sellers' willingness to list properties. This trend highlights persistent difficulties in boosting home sales despite efforts to stabilize the market.

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UK economy barely grew in Q4 as budget uncertainty weighed

The UK economy showed minimal growth in the fourth quarter, impacted by uncertainty surrounding the government's budget. Businesses and investors hesitated, leading to subdued economic activity. This cautious environment slowed output and investment, contributing to the weak performance as the year ended.

Exclusive - China buyers snap up U.S. sorghum, Australian barley as domestic corn supply tightens

Facing tight domestic corn supplies, China is increasingly importing U.S. sorghum and Australian barley to meet demand. This shift reflects efforts to stabilize feedgrain availability amid shrinking local production. The move supports China's livestock and feed industries as it diversifies sources to manage supply shortages and price pressures in the corn market.

Nomura drops April India rate-cut call on firmer inflation, RBI ‘stealth easing’

Nomura has withdrawn its forecast for an April rate cut in India due to stronger-than-expected inflation and signs of the RBI adopting a ‘stealth easing’ approach, maintaining a cautious stance on policy easing in the near term.

UK’s Starmer plans multinational defense initiative to cut costs - report

UK Labour leader Keir Starmer proposes a multinational defense initiative aimed at reducing military expenses while enhancing capabilities through shared resources and collaboration among allied nations. This plan focuses on cutting costs and improving efficiency in defense spending.

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Morning Bid: No longer the Apple of their eye

Apple faces declining consumer interest as competitors gain ground in the tech market. Recent trends show users shifting towards more affordable and versatile alternatives, impacting Apple's sales and market dominance. Industry analysts suggest this shift reflects changing user preferences and increased competition in innovation and pricing strategies.

US deploys second aircraft carrier to Middle East as Iran tensions rise - reports

The US has deployed a second aircraft carrier to the Middle East amid escalating tensions with Iran. This move aims to bolster military presence and deter potential Iranian aggression in the region. The increased naval force highlights growing concerns over Iran's activities and reflects Washington's commitment to maintaining security and stability in a strategically vital area.

Trump plans to scale back some steel, aluminum tariffs - FT

Former President Trump is considering reducing certain steel and aluminum tariffs imposed during his administration. This move aims to ease trade tensions and address industry concerns while maintaining some protections for domestic producers. The adjustment reflects ongoing negotiations and evolving trade policies with international partners.

Start-of-year price increases seen lifting monthly US consumer inflation in January

January is expected to show a rise in US consumer inflation due to typical start-of-year price hikes. Increased costs in categories like energy and groceries may drive up the monthly inflation rate, indicating persistent inflationary pressures as the year begins.

Anthropic clinches $380 billion valuation after $30 billion funding round

Anthropic secured $30 billion in funding, boosting its valuation to $380 billion. This major investment underscores growing confidence in AI startups and Anthropic's advancements in artificial intelligence technologies.

Japan’s core inflation likely eased in January for 2nd straight month

Japan’s core inflation probably slowed in January for the second consecutive month, reflecting easing price pressures amid weaker consumer demand. Analysts attribute this trend to subdued wage growth and a cooling economy, suggesting the Bank of Japan may maintain its current monetary policy stance without further tightening. This moderation hints at challenges in sustaining inflation momentum in the world’s third-largest economy.

BOJ’s Tamura sees good chance of price target being met this spring

Bank of Japan board member Tamura expressed optimism that the central bank's inflation target will likely be achieved this spring. He highlighted improving economic conditions and rising wages as key factors supporting sustained price increases, signaling confidence in Japan's inflation outlook.

Bitcoin set for four-day losing streak as traders assess rate cut outlook

Bitcoin is poised for a four-day decline as investors weigh prospects of upcoming interest rate cuts. Market sentiment reflects caution amid economic uncertainties, with traders closely monitoring central bank signals to gauge future monetary policies impacting cryptocurrency prices.

Bitcoin may drop to $50,000 in coming weeks, StanChart’s Kendrick warns

StanChart analyst Andrew Kendrick warns that Bitcoin's price could decline to $50,000 in the coming weeks due to weakening momentum and potential market corrections. Despite recent gains, uncertainty around regulatory developments and macroeconomic factors may pressure the cryptocurrency's value. Investors are advised to remain cautious amid volatile conditions.

Flipster FZE Secures In-Principle Approval from VARA, Reinforcing Commitment to Regulated Crypto Access

Flipster FZE has received in-principle approval from the Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (VARA), marking a significant step toward offering regulated cryptocurrency services. This approval underscores Flipster’s dedication to compliance and secure digital asset access, enhancing confidence among users and stakeholders in the evolving crypto landscape.

BYDFi Joins Solana Accelerate APAC at Consensus Hong Kong, Expanding Solana Ecosystem Engagement

BYDFi has joined Solana Accelerate APAC during Consensus Hong Kong to deepen its involvement in the Solana ecosystem. This partnership aims to drive innovation and adoption across the Asia-Pacific region by leveraging Solana's blockchain technology, fostering community growth, and supporting DeFi development through collaborative initiatives.

Bitcoin slips, hovering around $67k, as traders parse blowout U.S. jobs data

Bitcoin's price dipped near $67,000 as traders reacted to stronger-than-expected U.S. jobs data. The robust employment figures suggest a resilient economy, potentially influencing Federal Reserve policies and market sentiment, leading to cautious trading in the cryptocurrency space.

Wallet in Telegram Launches Cross-Chain Deposits in Self-Custodial TON Wallet

Wallet in Telegram has introduced cross-chain deposit functionality to its self-custodial TON wallet. This update enables users to seamlessly transfer assets across different blockchains within the Telegram app, enhancing interoperability and user convenience for managing their cryptocurrency holdings. The feature supports broader asset access while maintaining control over private keys.

Ault Capital Group Unveils Ault Blockchain Public Testnet

Ault Capital Group has launched the Ault Blockchain Public Testnet, marking a significant milestone in the development of its blockchain ecosystem. The testnet is designed to enable developers to test applications and features in a secure environment before deployment on the mainnet. This initiative promotes innovation and scalability within the Ault blockchain platform, reinforcing the company's commitment to advancing decentralized technologies.

Polygon, Ethena, and Nethermind Join the Enterprise Ethereum Alliance as Institutional Ethereum Takes Shape

Polygon, Ethena, and Nethermind have joined the Enterprise Ethereum Alliance, marking a significant step in the formation of institutional Ethereum. Their membership strengthens collaboration among leading blockchain firms to advance Ethereum's enterprise adoption, focusing on scalability, security, and interoperability to meet institutional needs.

Bitfury founder Val Vavilov sees Bitcoin drop as buying opportunity

Bitfury founder Val Vavilov views the recent Bitcoin price decline as a chance to buy more. He believes the dip represents a temporary setback in the cryptocurrency's long-term growth and encourages investors to see it as a strategic entry point rather than a sign of deeper trouble. Vavilov remains optimistic about Bitcoin's future potential despite market volatility.

Fasanara Digital Deploys to Solstice YieldVault as Institutional Allocators Expand Solana Yield Exposure

Fasanara Digital has invested in Solstice YieldVault, signaling growing institutional interest in Solana-based yield opportunities. This move highlights expanding allocations to Solana's DeFi ecosystem as investors seek diversified, high-yield exposures within crypto markets. Fasanara's deployment underscores confidence in Solana’s growth and the increasing appeal of yield optimization strategies among institutional players.

Starwood European Real Estate Finance to vote on voluntary winding up

Starwood European Real Estate Finance plans to hold a vote on its voluntary winding up. The decision follows challenges in the current market environment impacting the company's operations and investor returns. Shareholders will consider the proposal to dissolve the company and distribute remaining assets. This move reflects efforts to maximize value amid a difficult real estate finance sector.

STARTRADER Presents Its Post-Rebrand Vision at iFX EXPO Dubai 2026

STARTRADER showcased its renewed vision and strategic direction following a recent rebrand at iFX EXPO Dubai 2026. The company highlighted innovations in trading technology, enhanced customer experience, and expansion plans aimed at strengthening its position in the global financial markets. Attendees gained insights into STARTRADER’s commitment to transparency and cutting-edge solutions.

BWP Trust 1H 2026 presentation slides: 41% profit surge despite market skepticism

BWP Trust reported a 41% profit increase in the first half of 2026, outperforming market expectations. Despite skepticism due to challenging economic conditions, the trust’s strategic portfolio management and operational efficiencies drove strong earnings. Management remains confident in sustaining growth amidst uncertainties, supported by robust asset performance and favorable market positioning.

Cathie Wood’s ARK sells Airbnb stock, buys Shopify and Robinhood

Cathie Wood’s ARK Investment Management sold its Airbnb shares and increased positions in Shopify and Robinhood. The move reflects ARK's strategic shift towards companies with strong growth potential in e-commerce and fintech, aiming to capitalize on evolving market trends and technological advancements.

Cochlear HY26 presentation slides: Revenue up 1%, profit down 9% amid Nexa rollout

Cochlear's HY26 results show a 1% increase in revenue but a 9% decline in profit, attributed to costs linked to the rollout of its new Nexa implant. The company continues investing in innovation while managing expenses to support future growth.

Coast Entertainment 1H26 slides reveal 368% EBITDA growth driven by record theme park attendance

Coast Entertainment reported a 368% surge in EBITDA for the first half of 2026, fueled by record theme park attendance. Strong visitor numbers and improved operational efficiencies contributed to significantly higher earnings, highlighting a robust recovery in the leisure sector.

South Port HY26 presentation: Net profit jumps 47% amid strong cargo recovery

South Port reported a 47% increase in net profit for the first half of 2026, driven by a robust recovery in cargo volumes. The company attributed the growth to improved global trade conditions and operational efficiencies, positioning it well for continued expansion in the coming months.

GQG Partners FY 2025 presentation slides: 7.1% FUM growth despite mixed strategy performance

GQG Partners reported a 7.1% increase in funds under management (FUM) for FY 2025. Despite this growth, the firm's strategy performance showed mixed results. Some investment approaches performed well, while others underperformed, reflecting diverse outcomes across their portfolio. The presentation highlights ongoing challenges and opportunities as GQG navigates market conditions.

Hercules Capital Q4 2025 slides: record investment income, outperforms BDC peers

Hercules Capital reported record investment income in Q4 2025, driven by strong deal flow and portfolio growth. The business development company (BDC) outperformed its industry peers, benefiting from favorable market conditions and strategic investments. Solid earnings and robust asset quality positioned Hercules for continued growth and shareholder returns.

Instacart Q4 2025 slides: GTV growth accelerates to 14%, Adj. EBITDA up 23% for year

Instacart reported a 14% acceleration in Gross Transaction Value (GTV) growth for Q4 2025 and a 23% increase in adjusted EBITDA for the year. The company showcased strong financial performance, driven by expanding customer demand and operational efficiencies.