News Summary - 02/16/2026

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US attorney general criticised after saying all Epstein files have been released

Lawmakers, including the authors of the law mandating the release of Epstein files, argue that the recent disclosures are incomplete and insufficient. They criticize the US attorney general's claim that all relevant documents have been made public.

'It's never too late': Savannah Guthrie's new plea for mother's release as FBI analyses glove

The FBI has recovered a DNA sample from a glove found near Savannah Guthrie's home, renewing hope in the investigation. Guthrie continues to advocate for her mother's release, stressing it's never too late for justice.

Ukraine's ex-energy minister detained while attempting to leave country

Ukraine's former energy minister was detained while trying to leave the country amid ongoing legal proceedings linked to a corruption scandal that led to his dismissal.

Iran ready to discuss compromises to reach nuclear deal, minister tells BBC in Tehran

Iran's deputy foreign minister Majid Takht-Ravanchi said the US must demonstrate willingness to make a deal, indicating Tehran is open to discussing compromises to revive the nuclear agreement.

Eleven killed in Israeli strikes on Gaza, rescuers say

The Palestinian Red Crescent reported that an Israeli strike on a tent encampment in northern Gaza killed at least six people. Overall casualties from recent Israeli strikes in Gaza have reached eleven, according to rescuers.

Russia killed opposition leader Alexei Navalny using dart frog toxin, UK says

The UK Foreign Office stated there is no innocent explanation for the presence of dart frog toxin found in samples from opposition leader Alexei Navalny's body, implicating Russia in his poisoning.

Russian 'pick-up artist' accused of secretly filming women in Ghana

Ghana has requested Russia to extradite a man accused of secretly filming women during sexual encounters without their consent.

Iran must abandon enriched uranium and not produce more, Netanyahu says

Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu urged Iran to cease producing enriched uranium and to abandon its existing stockpiles ahead of upcoming Iran-US talks in Geneva focused on reviving the nuclear agreement.

ByteDance to curb AI video app after Disney legal threat

ByteDance plans to restrict its AI video app following a legal threat from Disney. The app saw viral videos featuring Spider-Man and other Disney characters, raising intellectual property concerns.

US boards second tanker in Indian Ocean after tracking it from Caribbean

The US has boarded the tanker Veronica III in the Indian Ocean, accusing it of violating a "quarantine" on oil shipments from Venezuela. This is the second such intervention after tracking the vessel from the Caribbean.

Motorbike raids on villages kill dozens in Nigeria

Armed men on motorbikes attacked villages in Niger State, Nigeria, killing dozens, burning homes, and abducting an unknown number of residents.

Hundreds of thousands join Iran protests around the world

Major protests supporting Iran took place globally, with the largest crowds gathering in Munich, Los Angeles, and Toronto. Smaller demonstrations were also held in cities like Tel Aviv and Lisbon, showing widespread international support.

Rubio says US and Europe 'belong together' despite tensions

US Secretary of State emphasizes strong support for the transatlantic alliance, assuring European leaders of continued backing despite existing tensions between the US and Europe during the Trump administration.

China confirms visa-free travel for UK and Canadian nationals

From 17 February, British and Canadian passport holders will benefit from relaxed visa rules, allowing visa-free travel to China. This change aims to facilitate easier and more convenient visits for nationals of both countries.

Police wear fancy dress in Rio Carnival phone theft sting

Two individuals were arrested after a woman was caught on a drone stealing a phone from a Rio Carnival attendee. Police, dressed in fancy costumes, conducted the sting operation to curb phone thefts during the event.

Obama addresses racist video shared by Trump depicting him as an ape

Former President Obama condemned the absence of "shame" and "decorum" among public officials, indirectly responding to a racist video circulated by Donald Trump that portrayed him as an ape.

No arrests made after police search residence near Nancy Guthrie's home

Police conducted a search near Nancy Guthrie's home in Tucson, Arizona, almost two weeks after the 84-year-old woman was abducted. No arrests have been made following the search.

What is the dart frog toxin allegedly used to kill Alexei Navalny?

The toxin epibatidine, found naturally in South American dart frogs or produced synthetically in labs, is allegedly linked to the poisoning of Alexei Navalny.

The spectacular multimillion-euro heist nobody noticed

Thieves executed a multimillion-euro heist with precision, drilling into a vault without raising any alarms or attracting attention. The operation's success raises questions about how they pinpointed the vault's location and why no noise was detected, fueling suspicions that it may have involved an inside accomplice.

'Trump will be gone in three years': Top Democrats try to reassure Europe

At a Munich summit, opposition politicians gathered to present an alternative to the America First agenda, aiming to reassure European allies and position themselves as future leaders of the party.

An abduction, a Bitcoin demand and a TV icon - why Nancy Guthrie's case has gripped the US

Savannah Guthrie's prominence as a TV journalist has drawn intense national attention to her mother Nancy Guthrie's abduction, involving a Bitcoin ransom demand, making the case widely followed across the US.

After the landslide: Can India reset ties with a BNP-led Bangladesh?

Analysts believe India and a BNP-led Bangladesh can mend their strained ties, but this will demand mutual restraint and reciprocal efforts from both sides to rebuild trust and cooperation.

Gisèle Pelicot tells BBC: I felt crushed by horror - but I don't feel anger

In a Newsnight interview, Gisèle Pelicot, central to France's largest rape trial, shares her journey of coping with betrayal and trauma. She discusses her healing process and emphasizes choosing resilience over anger.

Watch: Moment crew docks at International Space Station

The crew launched from Cape Canaveral aboard a SpaceX Dragon spacecraft, powered by a Falcon 9 rocket, successfully docking at the International Space Station.

Tribes grant the Colorado River legal personhood - can this help save it?

Facing the worst drought in 1,200 years, the Colorado River, shared by seven US states, has been granted legal personhood by tribes. This move aims to enhance protections and promote sustainable management to help save the river amid escalating water scarcity challenges.

Gasps and disbelief in US as 'Quad God's' Olympic dream crumbles

The BBC visited the Virginia skating rink where the ‘Quad God’ trains, capturing the shock and disappointment among his closest friends and teammates who had anticipated his Olympic gold victory.

Watch: 'I am a survivor' Gisèle Pelicot tells BBC Newsnight

Gisèle Pelicot describes it as "inconceivable" that the man she lived with could have committed the horrific acts he is accused of, emphasizing her survival and shock in the BBC Newsnight interview.

The PSOE Facing the Mirror After the Elections: Internal Doubts and Pressure to Redefine Strategy

The socialist federations call for reflection and self-criticism after the elections, while the critical faction pressures for a change of course and to redefine the party's strategy in light of the results obtained.

The Left to the Left of the PSOE Tries to Shake Off the Rust: Sumar Launches Its Version 2.0 with an Eye on Rufián’s Challenge

The spokesperson for ERC will present his proposal on Wednesday alongside Emilio Delgado (Más Madrid), while IU, Comuns, Más Madrid, and Movimiento Sumar will relaunch their alliance the following Saturday, aiming to reactivate the left alternative to the PSOE.

Doctors begin their indefinite strike with a large demonstration in Madrid against the new Framework Statute

Doctors started an indefinite strike on February 16th, which will be repeated one week each month until June, protesting against the new Framework Statute. The mobilization began with a large demonstration in Madrid organized by the unions to demand labor and salary improvements.

Doctors' strike, live | Thousands of medical professionals called to strikes all week that could affect thousands of appointments

Thousands of doctors in Spain are called to strike throughout the week, which could impact thousands of medical appointments and healthcare services in various regions of the country.

Family doctors, facing the wave of sick leaves reported by companies: "We have 10 minutes per patient, we do what we can"

Family doctors denounce the overload caused by staff shortages and long waiting lists. They state that they have only 10 minutes per patient and attend cases referred by insurance companies, especially related to mental health and musculoskeletal problems, doing what they can under these conditions.

Only 1.2% of Rentals in Spain Are Affordable for Young People Compared to Nearly 20% in France and 30% in Germany

46% of Spaniards aged 25 to 34 still live with their parents, reflecting the difficulty in accessing affordable rentals. Only 1.2% of rentals in Spain are affordable for young people, far below France (20%) and Germany (30%), according to a Eurofound study.

Miguel Lázaro, president of the CESM: "The medical strike was created by Mónica García and she has passed the hot potato to Pedro Sánchez"

Miguel Lázaro, president of the CESM, organizer of the five-day medical strike, accuses Mónica García of creating the conflict and shifting the responsibility onto Pedro Sánchez. He calls for direct dialogue with the President of the Government to resolve the situation.

The Additional 1.8 Billion to Maintain the Railway Network Raises Doubts About Investments in the 'Basque Y' or the AVE to Extremadura

Adif and the Government have not finalized the financing agreement for 2026-2030, a period in which maintenance spending will increase. This 1.8 billion increase creates uncertainty about whether it will affect investments in new infrastructures such as the 'Basque Y' or the AVE to Extremadura.

This is the demanding selection process to become agents of the CNI: "We don’t lead a double life, but rather a discreet one"

20minutos offers an exclusive insight into the rigorous selection process for agents of the National Intelligence Center (CNI), highlighting the discretion inherent to the job and clarifying that candidates do not lead a double life, but rather a more reserved existence.

12-hour workdays, reduced power of unions, and salary cuts for illness: this is Milei's labor reform

Associations, unions, and labor lawyers warn about the possible unconstitutionality and future litigation of Milei's labor reform, which includes 12-hour workdays, diminished union influence, and salary reductions during illness.

The 'Chinese tales' about pension plans: "They lead to losing money"

Although the tax advantages of pension plans have decreased, they remain an attractive option for many savers. However, there are myths suggesting that these plans can lead to losing money, something that does not reflect the reality of their long-term benefits.

A 'secret patrol' for cleaning begins issuing surprise fines in Madrid's dirtiest streets

The Madrid City Council launched a secret surveillance patrol in January to monitor improper waste disposal. So far, it has issued 111 fines, of which 75% correspond to businesses and 25% to residents.

Juan Roig, president of Mercadona, poses with his wife and their four daughters at a Fundación Hortensia Herrero event

The Fundación Hortensia Herrero, chaired by Juan Roig’s wife, has shared a rare image showing the businessman alongside his wife and their four daughters, highlighting its unusual nature due to the family’s typical public discretion.

'GH Dúo' Statement Due to a Big Fight: Announces Unprecedented Sanctions and Expels One of the Contestants

The organization of 'GH Dúo' has decided to implement unprecedented sanctions and expel a contestant due to a big fight that disrupted the program's progress, justifying these measures because of the participants' unacceptable behavior.

"The number of people who can live on six hours of sleep without showing any deterioration is zero"

According to an expert, only 1% of the world's population has a genetic mutation that allows them to sleep five hours without suffering negative effects. The rest of the people need more sleep to avoid deterioration in their health and functioning.

Fernando Alonso about to become a father: "I want to be half a second faster so he feels proud"

Fernando Alonso is expecting his first child with his partner Melissa Jiménez in the coming weeks. The driver wants to improve his performance so that his future son feels proud.

The parades at Rio's Sambadrome kick off with a controversial tribute to Lula

The debuting school in the elite group of Rio's carnival paid tribute to former president Lula, reviewing his life and legacy in a parade marked by controversy.

Almost half of the population aged 25 to 39 in Barcelona or Madrid was born abroad

In Spain, 42% of residents born abroad are between 30 and 49 years old, while 11% are under 20. In cities like Barcelona and Madrid, almost half of the population aged 25 to 39 is foreign-born, reflecting a migratory profile concentrated in young and adult age groups.

Prohibited Names in Spain: These Are the Cases the Civil Registry Can Reject

In Spain, the Civil Registry can reject names that may harm the minor, such as those that cause confusion, are ridiculous, or could affect their well-being. The regulations aim to protect the child by ensuring that their name does not cause psychological or social harm.

Jon Jones, the Greatest UFC Fighter of All Time: "Ilia Topuria Excites Me a Lot, He’s Pure Dynamite"

Jon Jones, historic light heavyweight and heavyweight champion with 14 title defenses, highlights Ilia Topuria as an exciting and explosive fighter, describing him as "pure dynamite."

Obama fully enters the debate about extraterrestrials: "They are real, but I haven't seen them"

Obama stated that extraterrestrials exist, but clarified on Instagram that he has not seen any evidence that they have made contact with humanity.

They explore a Viking grave and find the skull of a 'giant' who underwent surgery

Viking remains from the 8th and 9th centuries with signs of violence were found in a grave, including the skull of a 'giant' who had undergone an operation.

The Most Intense Year Experienced by Madrid’s Firefighters: 57 Daily Responses, with a Record Due to Storms and the Blackout

In 2025, Madrid’s firefighters experienced their most intense year with 20,897 interventions, an average of 57 responses daily, setting a historic record driven by storms and a major blackout.

Life in Venezuela after Maduro: "Speaking out is still an act of courage, but the fear is gradually disappearing"

Although the US exerts some control and Delcy Rodríguez's government shows openness, uncertainty and caution persist in Venezuela. Speaking out remains brave, but the fear is gradually diminishing.

At least 444 political prisoners have been released in Venezuela, according to the NGO Foro Penal

About ten women who are relatives of political prisoners in Venezuela are on a hunger strike in front of a police station in Caracas, while the NGO Foro Penal reports that at least 444 political prisoners have been released in the country.

The Avanzadoras Awards are Back: We’re Looking for Women Who Are Changing the World

The Avanzadoras Awards, organized by 20minutos and Oxfam Intermón, have opened their call for entries until Sunday, February 22. These awards aim to recognize women who are transforming the world through their work and social commitment.

Inés Hernand’s Comment About Ana Obregón at Benidorm Fest That Sparked Controversy: "If She Finds Out..."

Inés Hernand made a controversial comment following the performance of Julia Medina and María León at the Benidorm Fest, generating controversy and anticipation regarding Ana Obregón’s reaction.

Marco Rubio Nuances His Munich Speech: "We Are Not Asking Europe to Be a Vassal of the U.S."

The U.S. Secretary of State clarifies that they seek a relationship of cooperation and alliance with Europe, not for it to become a vassal of the U.S., emphasizing the desire for an equitable partnership between both.

The United Kingdom Will Also Seek to Restrict Social Media Use for Minors

The United Kingdom joins other European nations in the initiative to regulate social media use by minors, aiming to protect young people from potential risks associated with these platforms.

Why settle for just one? Find the perfect glasses for each of your versions

Opticalia launches a new collection that celebrates personal duality, offering ideal glasses to express the different facets of each individual.

The Fukushima Exclusion Zone Creates a New Species: Pig-Wild Boar Hybrids Reproducing at an Unprecedented Rate

A new hybrid species of pig and wild boar has emerged in the Fukushima exclusion zone, reproducing at an unprecedented rate and rapidly spreading throughout the affected area.

Chris Martin, of Coldplay, speaks out about the 'kisscam' controversy: "When life gives you lemons, make lemonade"

Chris Martin made a joke about the 'kisscam' incident where Andy Byron, CEO of Astronomer, and Kristin Cabot, HR director, were caught being unfaithful to their partners.

Iker Jiménez's parents, after helping to recover a million-dollar artwork stolen 47 years ago: "We acted like fools because of our values"

Iker Jiménez's parents took part in an auction where they identified and helped recover a piece of art stolen 47 years ago, motivated by their personal values.

The schools that persist in rural Galicia with a dozen students: "We take them to the store to learn how to shop"

Galicia has 26 grouped rural schools, mainly in A Coruña and Pontevedra. These small schools keep education alive in rural areas by adapting methods such as taking students to the store to teach them practical skills and encourage their learning within a community environment.

This is Life in Spain’s Most Lonely Inhabited Village: A Single Neighbor Surrounded by Silence

Illán de Vacas, in Toledo, is the most lonely inhabited village in Spain, with only one registered resident. This neighbor lives surrounded by silence and isolation, reflecting the reality of many small towns facing extreme depopulation.

Evan Dando admitted to a mental health clinic after sending an explicit sexual video to a fan

Evan Dando, who has faced mental health issues since childhood, was admitted to a specialized clinic after sending an explicit sexual video to a fan, according to his representative.

The DGT is not sending an email alerting about a pending sanction that, if not paid, will increase to 500 euros

The General Directorate of Traffic (DGT) does not notify pending sanctions via email or SMS, but only by postal mail or Electronic Traffic Address.

Celebrities Rally to Help with Donations to the Family of the Late James Van Der Beek: Spielberg, Zoe Saldaña, Jon M. Chu...

Celebrities such as Steven Spielberg, Zoe Saldaña, and Jon M. Chu have made generous donations to support the family of James Van Der Beek following his passing, contributing thousands of euros in aid.

Airbnb expects to neutralize the 64 million fine from the Consumer Authority for advertising unlicensed housing

Airbnb reported to the SEC that it does not expect to record a "potential loss" due to the 64 million fine imposed by the Consumer Authority for advertising unlicensed housing, relying on neutralizing this sanction.

The Controversial Casting of Jacob Elordi for 'Wuthering Heights': Was Heathcliff, His Character, White?

Emerald Fennell is not the first to face criticism over casting decisions in adaptations of 'Wuthering Heights', especially regarding the racial identity of the character Heathcliff, whose portrayal sparks debate about whether he should have been white or not.

'Slim sneakers': the trend in sports shoes that will succeed in 2026

Comfortable and discreet, "slim sneakers" are establishing themselves as the main trend in sports shoes for 2026, standing out for their sleek design and versatility.

From Antibiotics to Blood Pressure Pills: The 5 Medications You Need to Inform Your Dentist About If You Take Them

Informing your dentist about the medications you take, such as antibiotics and blood pressure pills, is essential for an accurate diagnosis, appropriate treatment, and to minimize risks during dental procedures.

A Scientist Studies Whether the Universe Is a Simulation: Claims to Have Evidence That We Live in the Matrix

A scientist is investigating the theory that the universe could be a simulation, providing evidence that suggests we live in a Matrix-like reality. This idea is sparking debate within the scientific community, which remains divided over this unsettling possibility.

Route through the Most Unknown Villages of Asturias: Lost in Nature and a Magical Atmosphere

These small villages on the border with Cantabria, little known and absent from tourist guides, offer a perfect refuge for those looking to disconnect and immerse themselves in nature and a unique atmosphere.

This is the first chess bar that has opened in Madrid: you can play chess while having cocktails

Gambit Café, the first chess bar in Madrid, has opened in the Malasaña neighborhood, offering a space where customers can enjoy chess games while having cocktails.

Which V-25 label do you need to drive into Madrid in 2026?

To drive into Madrid in 2026, you will need a specific V-25 environmental label depending on the streets you drive through. The regulations distinguish different zones and require specific labels to control access and reduce pollution.

An extraordinary planetary alignment is expected on February 28: which celestial bodies will align and where to look to enjoy it

A six-planet alignment visible after sunset is expected on February 28. Two of these planets will require binoculars or a telescope to be observed.

US distances itself from European accusations against Russia regarding the alleged assassination of Navalny but does not dispute them

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio stated that his country did not participate in the European report on the alleged assassination of Navalny, describing it as "concerning," but did not deny the truthfulness of the accusations against Russia.

One in Five Deputies Earn Income from Renting Properties and Commercial Spaces

66 of the 350 Spanish deputies reported at the beginning of the legislative term that they earn income from renting out homes or commercial premises, which represents approximately one in every five parliamentarians.

What the Free Smoking Cessation Program Promoted in Madrid Consists Of: It Lasts 8 Sessions

The free program in Madrid to quit smoking consists of 8 sessions over the course of a year, aimed at people who want to stop smoking.

They request 8 years in prison for the former bank director for keeping 300,000 euros from elderly clients

The former bank director faces 8 years in prison for document forgery and continuous fraud after embezzling 300,000 euros from elderly clients.

Ramón García: "Take children to the bullfights, it will make them better people"

Asier Esparza, from PACMA, responded on social media to host Ramón García, who defended bullfighting by stating that taking children to the bullfights makes them better people.

Juanma Moreno announces the phased return of residents to their homes in Grazalema

President Juanma Moreno announced that the return of residents to Grazalema will be gradual. This Sunday, geologists will assess the safe areas to allow the progressive return of citizens to their homes.

The DGT confirms it: parking in double lines when dropping off your children at school can cost you up to 200 euros

Parking in double lines near schools causes traffic jams and reduces road safety. The DGT warns that this violation can result in fines of up to 200 euros to improve traffic flow and protect children.

Five Cheap Flights to Avoid Getting Bored During Winter

In winter, it is possible to find affordable flights that allow you to enjoy and escape the routine without spending much. These deals are perfect to liven up the cold and dark season with accessible and fun destinations.

Do You Want to Cancel Your Mortgage? Learn About the Costs and Who Is Responsible

Cancelling a mortgage is a common process to improve loan conditions. It is important to know the associated costs and who must pay them in order to make informed decisions and optimize financial benefits.

Chocolate and Apple Cake, an Inexpensive and Delicious Recipe Made Effortlessly

This recipe combines chocolate and apple to create an economical, delicious, and easy-to-make dessert, ideal for those looking for simple and accessible options in the kitchen.

Instead of Wasting Time on Insults, Fix the Housing Problem

The EU, NATO, and the UN usually manage global issues well, but when it comes to housing, they leave much to be desired and reveal deficiencies that are shameful.

Unfinished Symphony

The workers' vote has shifted its direction; the ultra-left's repetitive message may sound appealing but eventually tires the audience.

Winning the Narrative

Imposing a narrative so that public opinion accepts it as truth is fundamental. Although it seems like a recent concept, it is as old as humanity itself.

Beyond the "no sanchismo"

The article criticizes how those who try to talk about politics are silenced or ignored, being treated like interrupting children or as crazy people, which reveals a lack of open and respectful dialogue in today's political discussion.

Vladimir Putin: The Frog Who Wanted to Be an Ox

The article reveals Vladimir Putin's ambition for conquest, showing how his attempt at imperial transformation gradually fades, exposing his limitations and failures.

A man with a restraining order seriously injures his ex-partner in Ibiza and also attacks her mother and sister

A man with a restraining order seriously injured his ex-partner in Ibiza and also attacked her mother and sister. The main victim was transported by ambulance to a hospital in serious condition.

High-speed boats, secret meetings in cemeteries... this is how the largest drug trafficking network in the Atlantic operated in the Canary Islands

The largest drug trafficking network in the Atlantic in the Canary Islands operated using speedboats, satellite phones for communication, and held secret meetings at sea and in cemeteries to refuel and transfer drugs.

Investors flee from risk… taking refuge in defensive consumption like toilet paper

Software, data analysis, and video game companies suffer cuts due to fears of being replaced by their own innovations, while traditional brands experience an increase in value, reflecting a trend among investors towards defensive sectors such as basic consumer goods.

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How Much of a Movie Buff Are You? Find Out with This Special Valentine's Day Edition

A special Valentine's Day edition invites movie buffs to identify 10 iconic films based on famous love declarations in cinema, putting their film knowledge to the test.

Living in fear cannot be the only option

The recent storms have left many trees fallen on streets and private properties in the town, but the municipal ordinances that regulate their management remain unchanged, causing concern.

Fight and Bottle Throwing in the Valencian Derby After Cömert's Celebration at Levante's Stadium

Valencia won 2-0 against Levante in the Valencian derby, but the match ended with tension and violence following the controversial celebration by Eray Cömert, which sparked fights and bottle throwing at Levante's stadium.

Javi Poves lashes out at the referees: "You come here to earn 300 euros of crap, let me know and I'll give you triple"

After the draw between CD Colonia Moscardó and Rayo Majadahonda, president Javi Poves exploded against the referees, harshly criticizing their low salary and questioning their professionalism during the match.

The Potentially First Recorded Video Featuring Antoni Gaudí Surfaces

A short video has emerged showing a person identified as Antoni Gaudí leaving a wedding. This could be the earliest known audiovisual record of the famous architect.

Barcelona Implements New Civility Ordinance: Fines of 1,500 Euros for Urinating in the Street or 300 Euros for Not Cleaning Up Dog Urine

The new coexistence ordinance in Barcelona establishes fines of up to 3,000 euros for uncivil behavior, including penalties of 1,500 euros for urinating in the street and 300 euros for not cleaning up dog urine.

The Rich with Leprosy Bought Graves 'Close to God' in the Middle Ages Despite the Stigma

A study reveals that, in the Middle Ages, wealthy people with leprosy could buy graves in privileged locations, considered "close to God," defying the stigma associated with the disease and securing a socially prestigious burial.

Testosterone therapy for women, the "happiness pellet" that some doctors dispute: "Sexually, I feel like I'm 30 again"

Testosterone pellets for women, not officially authorized in the EU, are used in private clinics as a custom-made treatment. They create division within the medical community and scientific debate about their effects and safety, although some patients report significant sexual improvements.

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

The SEOM warns that radon, an invisible and toxic gas, could cause up to 3.8% of lung cancer deaths in Spain in 2024, that is, about 885 deaths, reaching 7% in regions with higher exposure. This Wednesday, World Cancer Day, the importance of controlling this gas to prevent deaths is emphasized.

The expiration of leases signed during the pandemic forces tenants to pay more or leave: "We tried to negotiate, but they didn't give in"

More than 1.5 million tenants face the end of contracts signed during the pandemic, forcing them to accept significant rent increases or look for a new home after failed negotiations with landlords.

The third confirmed contestant of 'Survivors' is from 'The Island of Temptations': "I'm going to give it my all"

Claudia Chacón, a prominent participant of 'The Island of Temptations 9', has been confirmed as the third official contestant of 'Survivors'.

Marisa Martín Blázquez, desperate over some 'squatter-guests' who owe her 21,000 euros: "They are suing me for harassment"

Journalist Marisa Martín Blázquez is facing a tough situation with some 'squatter-guests' in her Torrelodones home who owe her 21,000 euros and have reported her for harassment, turning her life into a nightmare.

'T amaré' wins in Benidorm: the lessons from TVE's biggest musical show

Benidorm Fest 2026 stood out for its grand production and television reach on TVE, although it showed areas for improvement in pacing and musical diversity. The victory of 'T amaré' highlighted the value of emotional and well-performed songs, consolidating the event as a key platform for Spanish music on television.

Chronicle | The Benidorm Fest or a series of 'Super Bowls' Spanish-style: an incredible production and many anecdotes

Tony Grox & LUCYCALYS triumphed at a Benidorm Fest that shone like a top-level show, standing out for its spectacular production and numerous anecdotes.

Angy returns to the Benidorm Fest and appreciates that the winner will not go to Eurovision: "I think it's very good"

Angy Fernández supported Spain's decision not to participate in Eurovision following the Benidorm Fest, expressing that she thinks it is right that the winner of the contest does not represent the country at the European festival.

María Eizaguirre reacts to Nebulossa's gesture with the Palestinian flag painted on her chest: "She decided freely"

María Eizaguirre, Director of Communication at RTVE, defended Nebulossa's gesture at the Benidorm Fest, displaying the Palestinian flag on her chest, emphasizing that it was a free decision. Additionally, she reaffirmed RTVE's commitment to Eurovision, which is considered part of its identity.

Could Spain Finally Participate in Eurovision? This Is What the Contest Rules Say

RTVE decided not to participate in Eurovision 2026 after it was confirmed that Israel will be the host in Vienna. The contest rules allow all active members to participate, but the Spanish organization chose not to enter this year.

Inés Hernand and her controversial dress at the Benidorm Fest: with sheer fabric revealing one breast

Inés Hernand surprised at the Benidorm Fest by wearing a daring dress with see-through fabric that revealed one breast, generating controversy among the audience.

Óscar Díaz, winner of 'Pasapalabra' in 2024, after Rosa's victory: "It was very manageable, I got the last question right..."

Óscar Díaz, previous jackpot winner on 'Pasapalabra', shares his effective study method that helped him win, emphasizing that the final question was manageable. He explains how this strategy could help others achieve success and become millionaires on the show.

Nuria Roca and Juan del Val share a kiss live on air for Valentine's Day

Nuria Roca and Juan del Val kissed live during the show 'La Roca' to celebrate Valentine's Day.

Daniel Sancho's Grandmother Disparages Edwin Arrieta While Defending Her Grandson: "Who Is He?"

Noela Aguirre defends her grandson Daniel Sancho, whom she describes as "the best grandson in the world that heaven has given me," rejecting any comparison or criticism related to Edwin Arrieta.

Erola Jons, from her hidden camera videos to love in the age of social media: "There are guys who play along with me and then have a girlfriend"

The Catalan creator Erola Jons is known for her videos in which she pretends to flirt with guys in libraries. Her content stands out for the interaction with young people who sometimes play along with her, despite having a girlfriend, showing the complexities of love and relationships in the digital age.

William Shatner: From Playing Captain Kirk in 'Star Trek' to the Threshold of Existence with Neil deGrasse Tyson

William Shatner, known for his role as Captain Kirk in 'Star Trek', overcame a serious melanoma diagnosis and remains creatively active at 94 years old, maintaining a curious attitude towards the future.

Coca Boom, Drag Artist, Dies at 28 Years Old

Social media mourns the death of Coca Boom, a renowned icon of drag performance in Málaga, who passed away at the age of 28. Her legacy as a drag artist has left a profound impact on the community.

Ylenia Padilla returns to reality shows and will be a contestant on 'The Twins' Prison': "It comes strong"

Ylenia Padilla returns to reality shows as a contestant on 'The Twins' Prison,' a format created by Carlos and Daniel Ramos.

It comes to light how the Princes of Wales told their children about Kate Middleton's cancer diagnosis

A new book reveals previously unknown details about the British Royal Family, including how the Princes of Wales informed their children about Kate Middleton's cancer diagnosis.

Indirect Remarks Between Carlo Costanzia and Laura Matamoros Following Her Statements

Carlo Costanzia and Laura Matamoros, cousins, exchanged indirect messages on Instagram following Laura's statements on 'Espejo Público,' where she affirmed that she does not maintain a relationship with him.

The Valentine's Day Video That Alice Campello Deleted After Separating from Morata

After announcing her separation from Álvaro Morata, Alice Campello deleted a Valentine's Day video she had previously shared, marking a change in how she celebrates this occasion compared to previous years.

The case of Cyril Schreiner, the French 'influencer' who admitted to faking his dog's kidnapping to go viral

Cyril Schreiner, a French TikToker, admitted to faking the kidnapping of his dog to gain viral fame. In his videos, he promised to donate the proceeds to animal welfare charities, but he confessed that it was all a scam.

Prince William Implicated in the Epstein Case Due to His Relationship with a Sultan Involved in the Plot

Prince William is indirectly linked to the Epstein case because of his relationship with Emir Ahmed bin Sulayen, his collaborator and promoter of the Earthshot prizes, who corresponded with the pedophile.

The Secrets of Benidorm Fest 2026 from Within: Everything You Didn't See of the Final Gala on Television

Benidorm Fest 2026 revealed never-before-seen behind-the-scenes details during the final gala, showcasing aspects and moments that were not broadcast on television, offering a more complete view of the event and its organization.

This is What Love Letters That Have Survived Centuries of War Are Like

Love letters, wills, and pleas have endured centuries of wars and oblivion. Notable among them are the abdication of Edward VIII for love and an emotional letter from a Spanish clergyman in Peru addressed to his mother. These letters reflect deep emotions and historic moments that endure through time.

Massive Wedding in Lima: More than 100 Couples Marry in a Community Ceremony

More than 100 couples, including Andrés and Amy, participated in a community civil wedding ceremony in a park in Lima, officiated by Mayor Renzo Reggiardo. The event highlighted the importance of the family as the foundation of society and was an emotional mass ceremony organized by the Municipality of Lima.

Rayo Vallecano - Atlético de Madrid in LaLiga, live: goals, score, and latest updates from matchday 24

Atlético de Madrid lost to Rayo Vallecano at the Butarque stadium during matchday 24 of LaLiga.

Outrage at Rayo for playing in Butarque: "We feel very wronged, the Vallecas stadium is fit to play"

Rayo Vallecano played against Atlético de Madrid in Butarque due to the poor condition of the pitch in Vallecas, which caused outrage within the club as they feel disadvantaged, since they consider their stadium suitable to host the match.

Great race by Pepe Martí in Formula E: achieves his best result of the year just before the race in Madrid

Pepe Martí achieved his best result of the season by finishing sixth in the second ePrix of Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, driving a Cupra.

Rufián Ironizes About Penalties in Favor of Real Madrid: "There Are Three or Four Things That Are Known"

Rufián stated in Congress that there will always be a penalty awarded in favor of Real Madrid, suggesting that there are well-known conveniences towards the team in refereeing decisions.

Mateu Alemany, on Atleti's thrashing of Barça: "I find it curious that there is talk about the referees"

Mateu Alemany, sporting director of Atlético de Madrid, responded to the criticism about refereeing following Atleti's thrashing of Barça in the Copa del Rey, describing it as "curious" that the topic is being highlighted after the defeat.

Paco, Vanesa, and Their Right to Love: "We Need to Break the Myth That People with Disabilities Cannot Start Families"

Vanesa and Paco, with intellectual disabilities, have been married for three years and advocate for the right of people with disabilities to make decisions about their emotional and family lives, challenging the prejudices about their ability to form families.

Nora Branni, businesswoman and mother of Lía, who has Angelman syndrome: "Working is an escape route"

Nora Branni, CEO of Brannipets, balances her role as a businesswoman with her life as the mother of Lía, a girl with Angelman syndrome, viewing work as a way to escape from the challenges she faces.

Marina Conejero, the doctor with 'glass bones' who dreams of becoming a pediatrician: "I wasn't going to give up just because I’m 1.25 meters tall"

Marina Conejero, affected by osteogenesis imperfecta, managed to graduate in Medicine despite her condition. Standing at 1.25 m tall, she did not let her illness stop her and dreams of specializing in pediatrics to help others.

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

The documentary about the Spanish athlete Desirée Vila, directed by El Langui in his directorial debut, will premiere on March 12 in Málaga.

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Spanish steel awaits Trump's verdict to recover from the collapse of exports to the US

The White House chief is considering reducing the 50% tariffs imposed in August on steel and aluminum, a measure that could help recover Spanish exports to the US affected by these levies.

New Marshall Plan or Bottomless Pit? Ukraine’s Funding and Europe’s Fiscal Future

The suspension of direct economic aid from the U.S. and the reduction of military support have left the European Union as the main financial backer of Ukraine, posing challenges for Europe’s fiscal future.

Juan Miguel Martínez, CEO of Gullón: "Our growth will come from exports, and in the US we are betting on stability"

Gullón presented its 2025 results with a turnover of 750 million euros, 7.6% higher than the previous year, and has 2,300 employees. The company is focusing on growth through exports, especially in the US, where they are seeking stability and tranquility to consolidate their expansion.

A Kiss and a Flower? New Consumption Habits and the Integration of AI Challenge the Flower Industry for Valentine's Day

A report from OBS Business School identifies changes in the flower industry, highlighting the "de-gendering" with more men as end consumers and a growing demand for original products, driving the industry to adapt.

Google and the History of Debts That Outlive Empires

Google issued a 100-year bond for 1 billion pounds with an interest rate of 6.125%. At maturity, the current executives will no longer be alive and the market will have changed significantly.

The Family Tree of 'The Knight of the Seven Kingdoms' Explained: Who's Who Among the Targaryens

The series explores the Targaryen dynasty that ruled Westeros with "fire and blood" before Daenerys's time in "Game of Thrones." It follows characters like Daemon and Rhaenyra in "House of the Dragon," detailing their family connections and their legacy within the history of Westeros.

The mistake in 'The Knight of the Seven Kingdoms' that most haunts the series creator was very common in 'Game of Thrones'

Ira Parker has received criticism from fans for omitting an important part of George R. R. Martin's story in the series 'The Knight of the Seven Kingdoms,' a mistake that also used to occur frequently in 'Game of Thrones,' causing frustration for both the creators and the audience.

Margot Robbie recalls the most offensive gift she has received on a film set: "It was something I wanted to tell to go to hell"

Margot Robbie shared how one of her early co-stars gave her a book about how to lose weight, a gesture she found very offensive and wished she had rejected immediately.

Confirmed by the Film Academy: No One Will Ever Surpass This Actor's Record at the Goyas

Andoni Erburu won the Goya for Best New Actor at just ten years old for 'Secrets of the Heart,' a film also nominated for an Oscar, setting a record that will be hard to beat.

Leonardo DiCaprio Doesn't Give Up: This Is the Movie He Is Most Excited to Make with Scorsese and It "Is Still Moving Forward"

Leonardo DiCaprio, an Oscar favorite for 'Killers of the Flower Moon', is ready to portray Frank Sinatra in the highly anticipated film he is preparing with Martin Scorsese, a project that is still underway.

When is 'El Ser Querido' Released, the Javier Bardem Movie You'll Enjoy if You Liked 'Sentimental Value'

Javier Bardem teams up with director Rodrigo Sorogoyen in 'El Ser Querido,' their new film hitting theaters in Spain this summer. The collaboration promises to captivate those who enjoyed 'Sentimental Value.'

This futuristic headband invention wants to relieve your stress without you having to do anything

This futuristic headband is designed to reduce stress without the need for medical knowledge. It is suitable for daily use, providing a simple and accessible solution for those looking to relieve stress effortlessly.

Chat Control 2.0: What Risks Does the European Proposal on Private Message Monitoring Pose?

The European Chat Control 2.0 proposal aims to detect child abuse in private messages but generates controversy due to potential impacts on encryption, digital privacy, and increased state surveillance.

Google reveals the reason behind the name Nano Banana: it all started as a joke

Google explained that the name "Nano Banana" originated as a joke, demonstrating that a friendly and simple name can help foster a better connection with users.

Goodbye to smartwatches? This screenless bracelet helps you improve your health without subscriptions

This screenless bracelet aims to improve healthy habits without creating dependency or requiring subscriptions, offering a simple alternative to smartwatches.

Nokia’s heir surprises with a rugged old-school phone designed for work

The HMD Terra M is a rugged phone with a physical keyboard, 2.8-inch screen, and 2,510 mAh battery, designed for demanding fieldwork and professional communications.

Kate Hudson and Gwyneth Paltrow Celebrate 'Galentines' at the Santa Barbara Festival with the Most Romantic Matching Looks

Kate Hudson was honored as Artist of the Year on the penultimate day of the Santa Barbara Festival. Alongside Gwyneth Paltrow, they celebrated 'Galentines' by wearing coordinated and romantic styles that stood out during the event.

Dakota Johnson and Lily Collins: Style Duel in the Front Row of the Calvin Klein Show in New York

Dakota Johnson and Lily Collins shared the front row at the Calvin Klein show in New York, showcasing their style and reflecting the trends of the latest collection from the New York-based brand.

Oily fish, dark chocolate, nuts... 8 foods that will help you be happier

Diet directly influences mood and emotional balance. Consuming foods such as oily fish, dark chocolate, and nuts can help improve happiness and emotional well-being.

Dua Lipa and Callum Turner Celebrate the Most Glamorous Valentine's Day on the Berlin Festival Red Carpet

Dua Lipa and Callum Turner, soon to be married, shone on the red carpet of the Berlin Festival, celebrating a Valentine's Day full of glamour.

Mel Robbins, personal growth expert, on relationships: "The way someone treats you shows the place you hold in their life"

Mel Robbins highlights that the way someone treats you reflects the place you hold in their life. Although it can be painful, it is essential to learn to say ‘no’ to relationships where there is no reciprocity.

Melody shines on the Benidorm Fest stage, following the victory of Tony Grox and Lucycalys

Melody was the main highlight of the Benidorm Fest final, held last night. Although Tony Grox and Lucycalys were the winners, Melody's performance stood out and shone on stage during the event.

The 20 Restaurants in the Community of Madrid That Are Among the Top 100 According to Users on TheFork

TheFork's list includes 20 restaurants from the Community of Madrid among the 100 highest-rated by users, highlighting both establishments with Michelin Stars and others located outside the M-30.

From the Roman legions' rations to horse feed... but you love it when grandma makes it

This legume, historically undervalued and even used as horse feed, is actually a superfood with great benefits, especially appreciated in traditional homemade cooking.

With Sofrito, an Easy Recipe to Make Delicious Beans Without Meat

Legumes stand out for their own flavor, not only when paired with meat. This easy recipe with sofrito allows you to enjoy delicious and traditional beans without the need to use meat.

Dani García, chef, about cooking in the microwave: "I love it because it creates steam and makes it juicier"

Chef Dani García highlighted on 'El Hormiguero' the advantages of the microwave, especially how the steam it generates helps food stay juicier, showing his enthusiasm for this appliance.

The trick to achieving the perfect croquette: "The sofrito must include onion, leek, shallot or garlic, and parsley"

The chef explains in her book 'The Pan by the Handle' that to achieve the perfect croquette, the sofrito is key and must include onion, leek, shallot or garlic, along with parsley, to provide the ideal flavor and texture.

A Former Employee of Ferran Adrià Opens a Brewery in Barcelona: "I Wanted to Bring Back the Joy of the Bar"

Eugeni de Diego, former head chef of elBulli, has opened Cervecería 640 in Barcelona. His goal is to bring back the joy and traditional atmosphere of the bar, combining his culinary experience with an accessible and lively space for customers.

The Five Villages You Must Stop At If You Are Doing the Camino de Santiago: History, Architecture, and Rural Tourism All in One

The Jacobean route passes through charming Spanish villages that combine history, architecture, and rural tourism, offering essential stops for those traveling the Camino de Santiago.

The Airports That Will Be Crucial in the Future: New Hubs That Will Revolutionize the Way We Fly

These airports under construction will transform global aviation thanks to their enormous size and capacity, becoming key hubs for worldwide connection and revolutionizing the way we fly.

The Town in Catalonia Where the Neighbors Burned Their Own Castle

In a town near Barcelona, the neighbors decided to burn their own castle, an event that reflects the unique history and traditions of this Catalan locality, highlighting its identity and distinctive community bonds.

This is the most visited travel website in Spain: over 13 million visits in 2025

The official digital consumption meter in Spain has revealed that the most visited travel website in 2025 exceeded 13 million visits, standing out as the leader in the sector during the past year.

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

Hidden in a natural park, this white village in the Sierra de Cádiz stands out for its beauty and charm, becoming a must-visit destination in 2026.

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

A surprise trip is a memorable and perfect idea to rekindle the flame of love on Valentine's Day, beyond the traditional bouquet of flowers and candlelight dinner.

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

A woman requested a refund from the hotel after reporting serious problems that affected her enjoyment during the vacation. The hotel ultimately returned 700 euros to her as compensation for the deficiencies found during her stay.

Silvia Severino, child psychologist: "The way your mother spoke to you became your inner voice"

Silvia Severino emphasizes that the family environment in childhood deeply influences how we interpret relationships, as maternal words and attitudes are internalized as our inner voice.

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 wrong in the body. This discomfort is a signal to identify and correct possible imbalances, and should not be considered a normal or inevitable condition.

Brain stimulation can drive people to behave less selfishly

Brain stimulation increased participants' altruistic preferences, making them consider their partner more when evaluating monetary offers, promoting less selfish behaviors.

What the historic phrase of Plato means: "He who is not good at serving will not be good at ruling"

Plato reflected on the human soul, knowledge, and moral conduct, anticipating debates that are still key in modern psychology. His phrase emphasizes the importance of humility and service as an essential foundation for effective leadership.

Verónica Ortiz, oncology nurse and mother of a child with cancer: "We have to talk to them, even about death"

Verónica Ortiz, oncology nurse and mother of a child with cancer, emphasizes the importance of living in the present and focusing life on what truly matters. She also insists on the need to speak openly with children, even about death, to better support them during their illness.

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 learning process influenced by childhood experiences. He reflects on why some people fall in love with those who hurt them, relating this to patterns learned in childhood and unconscious repetitions in emotional relationships.

The Reason Why There Are No Longer Trees Along the Sides of Roads in Spain

The current law requires trees to be planted more than three meters away from the roads in Spain, which has led to a reduction of trees along the sides of the roads to ensure road safety.

Up to 13,525 euros discount and no payments until summer: BYD’s offer for its plug-in vehicles

BYD launches an offer with discounts of up to 13,525 euros, special financing, and no payments until summer for its entire range of plug-in vehicles, making immediate access easier.

The Unwritten Rules on the Road for Spanish Drivers

The official regulations of the DGT are essential for road safety, but there are also unwritten rules that Spanish drivers follow to facilitate coexistence and understanding on the roads.

The amount the DGT will collect from the registration of all electric scooters

The DGT will implement a Personal Vehicles Registry that will require the registration of more than 4 million personal mobility vehicles (PMVs) in Spain, including electric scooters, generating significant revenue from registration fees.

More autonomy, more power, and Google technology: this is the new BYD Atto 3 Evo

The BYD Atto 3 Evo stands out in the C-segment thanks to its greater power, improved autonomy, and advanced Google technology, reinforcing BYD's position as a leader in electric vehicles.

Dacia renews its range: more powerful, efficient, and technological hybrids, LPG, and electric vehicles

Dacia updates its range with new, more powerful and efficient hybrid, LPG, and electric powertrains. Additionally, it enhances the design and technology present in all its models, offering a more modern and sustainable experience.

The wind shows no respite in Catalonia: on Monday a new front will lash the central and southern coastal and pre-coastal areas

Civil Protection keeps the Ventcat plan active in the alert phase due to a new wind storm arriving overnight, especially affecting the coastal and pre-coastal central and southern areas of Catalonia. The wind is expected to continue with intensity, so caution is advised.

Train circulation restored to normal in the Valencian Community and the port of Castellón reopens

The first long-distance Euromed train departed at 06:55 from Alicante to Barcelona, marking the normalization of rail traffic in the Valencian Community and the reopening of the port of Castellón.

Man Arrested for Installing a Hidden Camera in the Bedroom of a House in Pilas

The Civil Guard arrested a man for installing a hidden camera in the bedroom of a house in Pilas. After seizing his devices, they do not rule out finding more victims as they analyze the material.

Gregorio Marañón Leads a European Clinical Trial to Improve Sarcoma in Children

The Gregorio Marañón hospital is leading a European clinical trial aimed at increasing the cure rates of childhood sarcoma and reducing relapses and treatment-related side effects.

The Government ties part of the health centers' funds to doctors not extending the duration of sick leaves

The Government establishes that part of the additional funds for health centers will depend on doctors not unnecessarily prolonging sick leaves, without affecting the base budget allocated to the regular activity of each Primary Care Center (CAP).

A strong fire burns around 100 hectares of the Cabo Tiñoso natural area and forces the evacuation of dozens of caravans

A fire, possibly started by downed cables due to the wind, has burned nearly 100 hectares in the Cabo Tiñoso natural area, forcing the evacuation of dozens of caravans to ensure the safety of residents and visitors.

A 92-year-old man dies after a tree falls on him in Palenciana

A 92-year-old man died after a tree fell on him in Palenciana while he was helping to remove a fallen tree from the road after getting out of his vehicle.

A man trapped in a vehicle that fell into the Guadalbullón River from the A-6000 bridge is rescued

A vehicle fell into the Guadalbullón River from the A-6000 bridge. One of the occupants got out on his own, while the other was rescued by firefighters.

From Aitana to Lola Índigo: these are the big confirmed artists who will participate in the next Marenostrum Fuengirola

The Marenostrum Fuengirola 2026 festival has revealed its official lineup, highlighting the participation of major artists such as Aitana and Lola Índigo, promising a high-level musical event.

This is the average pension that Catalan retirees will receive in 2026

The average pensions of Catalan retirees will increase in 2026 due to the rise in the CPI, which implies an increase in benefits compared to the previous year.

Rains Drown the Galician Countryside and Worsen the Shellfishing Crisis

In January and the first half of February, Galicia has received almost twice the usual amount of rain, causing serious problems in the countryside and worsening the crisis in the shellfishing sector.

I had never been able to concentrate working with music, but this type of headphones changes everything

The Sony LinkBuds Clip are ideal for those who have difficulty concentrating with music while working or studying, offering a sound experience that makes focusing easier.

Why Basic Tasks Are More Difficult for Artificial Intelligence than for Humans

Artificial intelligence faces difficulties with tasks that are basic for humans because it has not undergone millions of years of evolution. This contrast in development limits its ability to replicate simple skills that humans perform naturally.

WiFi 2.4 GHz or 5 GHz? Technicians Explain Which Is Better According to Your Home

The size of your home and the connected devices determine whether it is better to use 2.4 GHz or 5 GHz WiFi. Each frequency offers advantages depending on the space and the number of devices to achieve the best signal.

What Really Happens When You Connect a USB (and Why It Sometimes Fails)

When your computer does not detect a USB drive or smartphone, it is usually due to an unresolved issue in the system or the device. To successfully connect and recover files, it is important to follow specific steps that resolve connection and recognition conflicts.

A streamer manages to "hack" her brain thanks to a machine that allows her to control her movements with a remote

A young streamer used electronic stimuli to alter her sense of balance and direction, managing to control her movements with a remote. She warns about the risks of using this technology without proper caution.

From the Super Bowl to the Plate: A Peruvian Restaurant Wows with Its Imitation of Bad Bunny's Performance

A Peruvian restaurant famous for its humor on social media has caused a sensation with an imitation of Bad Bunny's Super Bowl performance, creatively adapting it to promote their business.

A Spanish waitress in Norway shows the striking "decoration" she found in a warehouse

A Spanish waitress in Norway displayed a peculiar decoration she found in a warehouse: polar bears, which were formerly used as ornaments in the city.

This is How Probiotics and Prebiotics Help the Intestinal Health of Our Dogs and Cats

Probiotics and prebiotics are useful supplements for improving intestinal health in dogs and cats, especially in those with recurrent digestive issues, according to an expert veterinarian.

The Alentejo Mastiff, a Livestock Guardian in the Vast Portuguese Plains

The Alentejo Mastiff is a livestock guardian dog in the plains of Portugal, with colors including black, wolf-gray, fawn, or yellow, combined with white and spotted, brindle, or tiger-striped patterns, according to the standard.

The AEMPS Warns of Alterations in Pets Due to Contact with Human Topical Treatments

The AEMPS warns that patches, gels, and hormonal ointments intended for humans can cause serious endocrine alterations in pets if they come into direct contact, even without ingestion. Caution is recommended to avoid risks to animals.

Your daily horoscope: Monday, February 16, 2026

Check your horoscope for yesterday, today, and tomorrow on 20minutos.es and discover what the stars have in store for this Monday, February 16, 2026.

Check the ONCE Sueldazo: results

The results of the ONCE Sueldazo for Sunday, February 15, 2026, will be published from 9:30 PM. They can be checked on the 20minutos.es website.

Check El Gordo: results for Sunday, February 15, 2026

The results of El Gordo de la Primitiva for February 15, 2026 will be published from 9:30 PM. You can check them on the 20minutos.es website.

Check Bonoloto: results for Sunday, February 15, 2026

The Bonoloto results for Sunday, February 15, 2026, will be available from 9:30 PM. They can be checked on the website 20minutos.es.

Are Minors Safe Without Social Media? This Is How Predators Operate in Video Games

Platforms like Fortnite, Roblox, and Discord pose hidden risks for children, as predators take advantage of these spaces to contact them. Many parents are unaware of these dangers, underestimating their children's vulnerability even without active use of social media. It is crucial to increase monitoring and educate about online video game safety to protect minors.

The famous serial underwear thief finally identified: A kleptomaniac cat!

The school gardener where the thefts occurred contacted the cat's owner, who confirmed that the animal is a "habitual offender" dedicated to stealing underwear, thus solving the mystery.

Nearly a Thousand Seabirds, Mostly Puffins, Washed Ashore by Storms

Recent storms in Spain have caused nearly a thousand seabirds, mainly Atlantic puffins, to be washed ashore, according to SEP/BirdLife.

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

The Trong Dong stadium in Vietnam, with a capacity of 135,000 spectators, will be the largest in the world once its construction is completed. This building will surpass other sporting giants located in Asia, North America, Europe, and Africa.

Foods We Associate with Cold Weather, but That Are Actually Eaten Year-Round

Although winter is associated with hot and comforting foods, many typical dishes of this season are consumed throughout the year, not just in cold months.

Goodbye to 'What Should I Wear?': 7 Zara and Mango Looks to Beat the Winter Cold

Zara and Mango present seven ideal looks for winter 2026, including knit sets and a standout styling with a suede trench coat, perfect for combating the cold in style. These proposals are already part of our fashion wishlist.

The Most Beautiful Celebrity Haircuts That Will Continue Setting Trends in 2026

Discover the hair cut trends for 2026 inspired by celebrities, from Dakota Johnson's bangs to Kris Jenner's pixie, perfect for refreshing your look.

Cuba relives the nightmare of 1991: what was the "special period" after the collapse of the Soviet Union and how it affected the Caribbean island

During 1990-93, following the end of Soviet aid, Cuba's GDP fell by 36%, marking the "special period," a severe economic crisis that deeply affected the Caribbean island.

United States intercepts a second tanker in the Indian Ocean for violating its oil blockade in the Caribbean

The second tanker intercepted by the United States in the Indian Ocean reportedly falsified its coordinates to simulate being off the coast of Nigeria, according to The New York Times, thereby violating the oil blockade imposed in the Caribbean.

From Being Born on the Street to Serving Six British Prime Ministers: Larry the Cat Turns 15

Larry, adopted from a shelter in 2011 by Prime Minister David Cameron, turns 15 years old. He is known as the Chief Mouser to the Cabinet Office and has served six British prime ministers during his lifetime.

Two Dead and One Seriously Injured in an Avalanche in Northern Italy

An avalanche in the Vesses Couloir, Aosta Valley, buried several skiers this Sunday morning, causing two deaths and one serious injury.

Torró states that Felipe González "is no longer a reference" and criticizes García-Page for "buying the PP's framework"

The PSOE's Secretary General asserts that, despite the criticisms, both party members and society want the party to remain in government.

The judicial future of Ábalos becomes more complicated: from the masks to the possible indictment in the hydrocarbons case

José Luis Ábalos faces judicial complications, moving from the masks case to a possible indictment related to the hydrocarbons case. His legal situation worsens, which could affect his political and legal career in the coming months.

Sánchez presents the "España Crece" fund this Monday, endowed with 10.5 billion euros

The Minister of Economy highlighted that the sovereign fund "España Crece," with 10.5 billion euros, will have as one of its main objectives the construction of housing for affordable rental.

National Lottery Valentine's Day Draw Today, February 14, 2026 | Results and Prizes

The special National Lottery draw on February 14, 2026 offers a total prize pool of 105 million euros. The results are announced today, coinciding with the celebration of Valentine's Day.

Check National Lottery: Results for Saturday, February 14, 2026

The results of the National Lottery for February 14, 2026, will be published starting at 1:30 PM. They can be checked on the website 20minutos.es.

Quique Bolsitas, the teacher who mobilizes thousands of people against 'trashnatura'

Quique Bolsitas leads a massive movement to combat 'trashnatura', emphasizing that garbage is a public health problem and not just an aesthetic issue, aiming to raise awareness and drive structural changes through education.

The PP Does Not Believe Its Role Is to Stop Vox and Shifts That Responsibility onto Sánchez: "His Bloc Systematically Loses"

The PP maintains that it is not responsible for stopping Vox and attributes the growth of this party to President Sánchez. According to the Popular Party, Sánchez’s bloc is the one that systematically loses, holding him responsible for Vox’s rise in the political scene.

The PNV sees it as "unbearable" that Sánchez keeps everyone "in suspense" without knowing if he will call early general elections

Aitor Esteban of the PNV describes the uncertainty created by Sánchez regarding the possible early call for general elections as "unbearable" and considers it "quite unlikely" that the necessary majority for his investiture will be repeated.

The PP will take the first step this week to bring Sánchez before the Constitutional Court for not attending the Senate over Adamuz

The PP will initiate this week the process to bring President Pedro Sánchez before the Constitutional Court for not attending the Senate plenary session related to Adamuz, where he was summoned and whose absence is causing controversy.

Israel approves for the first time since 1967 the designation of West Bank areas as "state property"

Israel has approved for the first time since 1967 the designation of areas of the West Bank as "state property," a measure that Palestinian authorities describe as a 'de facto' annexation of a large part of their territory.

Epstein invested millions of dollars in Venezuela’s oil company controlled by Chavismo

The Venezuelan oil business was exploited by brokers such as Víctor de Aldama, investigated in the 'Hydrocarbons case', while Jeffrey Epstein invested millions in an oil company controlled by Chavismo.

Navarra, Catalonia, and the Basque Country Register the Highest Rates of Work Absence Incidence

Navarra, Catalonia, and the Basque Country have the highest rates of work absences, while Extremadura, Galicia, and Asturias stand out for having the longest average durations of work absences.

Breaking News: Receive the Most Relevant News of the Day in Your Email

Stay updated with the day's most important news delivered directly to your email. Get timely summaries covering key events and developments, ensuring you never miss critical information. Sign up to receive concise, relevant updates tailored to keep you informed throughout the day.

20M Surveys: Participate with Your Vote and See What Other Readers Think

Participate in the 20M Surveys by voting and discover the opinions of other readers on current topics. These surveys allow interaction and the opportunity to learn about diverse perspectives, fostering a space for debate and civic expression on the platform.

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

Artificial intelligence (AI) is a technology that simulates human processes such as learning and decision-making. To get started in AI, it is essential to understand basic concepts, learn programming, and become familiar with algorithms and machine learning models. Additionally, there are multiple resources and online courses that facilitate learning. AI has growing applications in various sectors, impacting daily life and work.

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

In Spain, it is common for drivers to recharge their car batteries using jumper cables. The article explains the correct order to connect the cables to prevent accidents and ensure a safe and effective charge.

People over 23 years old who live with their parents will be able to receive the Minimum Vital Income

The Minimum Vital Income in Spain, which fights against poverty and social exclusion, will now also benefit people over 23 years old who live with their parents. This benefit already reached nearly one million children and adolescents in December.

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

Francesca, a prominent character in the "Bridgerton" books, is not receiving the development she deserves in the series. Fans are asking for her story to be explored in greater depth and for her to be given a meaningful climax that better reflects her narrative potential.

'The Pitt' Changes the Streaming Rules: HBO Max Medical Drama's Season 2 Confirms a New Pace

The second season of 'The Pitt' on HBO Max stands out for its fast production pace, breaking away from the usual long waits typical of prestige series and setting a new standard in streaming.

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

Fotocasa's AI predicts a 0.2% reduction in rents in Madrid by 2026, in contrast to other cities like Palma, where increases of up to 7.4% are expected.

'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 continues to expand the legacy of this successful production, and its premiere in Spain has experienced a date change.

The Reusable Rocket MIURA 5 Advances at a Record Pace to Place Spain Among the Elite in the Industry

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

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

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

Jorge Rey Forecasts Weather for Carnival and Holy Week: the Cabañuelas Predict "an Anticyclone"

Meteorologist Jorge Rey anticipates stable and sunny weather for Carnival and Holy Week, based on the traditional cabañuelas method, which predicts the presence of an anticyclone during these 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 serving others, achieved when thoughts, words, and actions are in harmony.

Gabriel Rolón, psychoanalyst: "One doesn't 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 childhood relationships. He reflects on why some people fall for those who hurt them, emphasizing that our emotional patterns stem from early life and that love requires understanding and growth.

Alcanar moves towards the first climate evictions in Catalonia, including the mayor's resignation

Alcanar is negotiating the purchase and demolition of homes vulnerable to flooding after a decade of storms. The climate crisis is generating political and social impact, culminating in the mayor's resignation and marking the beginning of climate evictions in Catalonia.

US conducts first air transport of nuclear microreactor in bid to show technology’s viability

The US successfully completed the first air transport of a nuclear microreactor to demonstrate the technology's practicality and safety. This milestone aims to advance the deployment of small modular reactors, offering flexible, clean power solutions for military and remote applications. The operation highlights efforts to innovate nuclear energy transport and supports broader goals of energy security and decarbonization.

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Gold prices dip below $5k/oz, silver slides as markets gauge rate outlook

Gold prices fell below $5,000 per ounce and silver declined as investors reacted to shifting expectations on interest rates. Market participants are assessing how central bank policies will impact precious metals, leading to downward pressure on prices amid economic uncertainties.

Netanyahu Says US Deal with Iran Must Dismantle Nuclear Infrastructure

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu emphasized that any US agreement with Iran must completely dismantle Iran's nuclear infrastructure to prevent it from becoming a nuclear power. He warned that partial measures or inspections are insufficient, highlighting the threat Iran poses to regional and global security. Netanyahu urged strong, verifiable actions to ensure Iran cannot develop nuclear weapons.

Druzhba oil supplies subject to political blackmail by Kyiv, Slovak PM says

Slovak Prime Minister accused Kyiv of using the Druzhba oil pipeline as a tool for political blackmail. He highlighted tensions over oil supplies, emphasizing the impact of Ukraine's actions on regional energy security. The dispute underscores broader geopolitical struggles affecting energy transit routes in Eastern Europe.

Russia’s Taman port damaged by Ukrainian drone strike

Ukraine carried out a drone attack on Russia’s Taman port, causing significant damage to the facility. The strike is part of Ukraine’s ongoing efforts to disrupt Russian supply lines amidst the conflict. Russian authorities are assessing the extent of the damage, while Ukraine continues to target strategic locations to weaken Russia’s operational capabilities.

What are the hurdles in Brazil’s rare earth ambition?

Brazil aims to become a key player in rare earth elements but faces challenges including limited infrastructure, environmental concerns, and the need for technological advancement. Additionally, geopolitical tensions and strong global competition complicate its efforts to develop a sustainable and competitive rare earth industry.

Trump, Netanyahu agreed US should press Iran to cut oil sales to China, Axios reports

According to Axios, former President Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu agreed that the US should intensify pressure on Iran to reduce its oil exports to China. This coordination reflects shared concerns over Iran’s influence and aims to tighten sanctions enforcement. The discussions highlight ongoing US-Israeli collaboration on Iran policy amidst geopolitical tensions.

Exclusive – US refiner Valero to import up to 6.5 million barrels of Venezuelan crude in March, sources say

US refiner Valero plans to import up to 6.5 million barrels of Venezuelan crude oil in March, according to sources. This marks a significant resumption of trade amid easing sanctions on Venezuela, aiming to secure cheaper crude to meet refinery needs and boost production. The move reflects shifting dynamics in US-Venezuela energy relations and the global oil market.

UK asking prices flat as buyers gain biggest edge since 2020, Rightmove data shows

UK asking prices remained flat, with buyers gaining their greatest advantage since 2020, according to Rightmove. The data indicates a shift in the property market, favoring buyers amid stable asking prices and changing market dynamics.

ByteDance pledges to prevent unauthorized IP use on AI video tool after Disney threat

ByteDance committed to blocking unauthorized use of intellectual property on its AI video creation tool following Disney's warning. The move aims to address concerns over copyright infringements as AI technology enables content generation, ensuring protection of creators' rights and compliance with legal standards.

Uruguay will push ahead with pivot away from dollar debt, says Finance Minister

Uruguay's Finance Minister confirmed the country's plan to reduce reliance on US dollar debt by increasing issuance in local currency. This move aims to enhance economic stability and reduce exposure to currency fluctuations. The government is committed to deepening the domestic bond market as part of its broader financial strategy.

Australia’s BlueScope Steel beats profit estimates, lifts outlook; shares fall

BlueScope Steel reported higher-than-expected profits and raised its earnings outlook, driven by strong demand and improved prices. Despite this, shares fell due to concerns over global economic uncertainties and potential supply chain disruptions affecting future growth.

Olympus Corp shares slide nearly 14% on FY guidance cut

Olympus Corp's shares dropped nearly 14% after the company reduced its full-year earnings forecast. The revision reflects challenges in its medical and imaging segments amid supply chain issues and market uncertainties. This guidance cut has raised investor concerns about the company's near-term growth prospects and profitability.

Australia stocks higher at close of trade; S&P/ASX 200 up 0.22%

Australian shares rose at the close, with the S&P/ASX 200 index gaining 0.22%. Market gains were driven by strong performances in key sectors, reflecting investor optimism amid positive economic data and easing concerns over global uncertainties.

Qube shares hit record high after agreeing to $8.3 billion Macquarie-led buyout

Qube Holdings' shares surged to a record high following the announcement of an $8.3 billion takeover led by Macquarie. The buyout, aimed at expanding Macquarie's infrastructure investments, has been welcomed by investors anticipating enhanced growth and value. The deal reflects strong confidence in Qube's logistics and transport operations amid a robust market outlook.

GRAPHIC - Europe’s earnings gain pace while lofty valuations cap rewards

European companies have experienced accelerating earnings growth, fueled by strong performances in key sectors. However, high market valuations are restricting further upside potential for investors. Despite improved profitability, cautious investor sentiment and macroeconomic uncertainties are limiting the gains, indicating moderate returns ahead even as earnings momentum persists.

Warner Bros weighs reopening sale talks with Paramount, Bloomberg News reports

Warner Bros is considering reopening discussions to sell parts of its business to Paramount, according to Bloomberg News. The talks, previously explored but paused, are gaining renewed interest as both companies evaluate potential strategic benefits amid changing market conditions. No final decisions have been made, and negotiations remain confidential.

Mitsui Kinzoku shares surge to record high on strong guidance

Mitsui Kinzoku's shares hit a record high following the company’s optimistic guidance for upcoming earnings. Boosted by strong demand and favorable market conditions, the metals and mining firm projects higher revenue and profit margins, driving investor confidence and stock price gains.

ANALYSIS – EU weighs two-track approach to break economic reform deadlock

The EU is considering a two-track strategy to resolve stalled economic reforms. One track would advance faster reforms among willing member states, while the other maintains broader consensus-based progress. This approach aims to balance differing national interests and accelerate integration, addressing tensions between deeper economic collaboration and respect for member sovereignty amid ongoing policy deadlocks.

UK property asking prices hold steady after post-budget jump, Rightmove says

UK property asking prices remained stable following a surge after the recent budget announcement, according to Rightmove. The property market showed resilience with no further significant price changes, indicating steady demand and balanced supply. Buyers and sellers are adjusting cautiously amid economic uncertainties, maintaining overall market equilibrium.

UK labour reforms to cut hiring by one in three employers, survey shows

A recent survey reveals that new UK labour reforms could lead one in three employers to reduce hiring. Businesses express concerns over increased costs and administrative burdens from the changes, potentially impacting workforce growth and economic recovery. Employers are urging for reconsideration of the reforms to avoid negative effects on recruitment and business expansion.

Japan GDP grows far below expectations in Q4 amid weak capex, exports

Japan's GDP growth in Q4 fell significantly short of forecasts due to weak capital expenditure and exports. The sluggish performance highlights ongoing economic challenges, including subdued business investment and global trade uncertainties, impacting Japan’s recovery momentum.

Economic Calendar: US and Japanese GDP and the PCE Inflation

Upcoming economic reports highlight US and Japanese GDP figures alongside the US Personal Consumption Expenditures (PCE) inflation data. These indicators are crucial for assessing economic growth and inflation trends in both countries, potentially influencing monetary policy decisions and market expectations. Investors closely watch these releases for insights into future economic directions.

Analysis – EU weighs two-track approach to break economic reform deadlock

The EU is considering a two-track strategy to resolve its economic reform impasse, aiming to balance differing member states' priorities. One track would pursue deep integration among willing countries, while the other maintains looser cooperation with hesitant nations. This approach seeks to advance reforms efficiently without alienating less committed members, addressing challenges in unified economic policy amid varying national interests.

U.S. consumer prices rise by cooler-than-expected 2.4% year-on-year in January

U.S. consumer prices increased by 2.4% year-on-year in January, below market expectations, signaling cooler inflation. This suggests easing price pressures despite ongoing economic challenges, influencing Federal Reserve policy considerations.

U.S. Consumer Price Index dips below forecast, signaling a potential slowdown in inflation

The U.S. Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose less than expected, suggesting easing inflation pressures. This decline points to a potential slowdown in inflation, which may influence Federal Reserve policies and bolster economic stability.

Poland inflation rises to 2.2% in January, exceeding expectations

Poland's inflation rate increased to 2.2% in January, surpassing analysts' forecasts. The rise was driven by higher prices in food, energy, and services, signaling ongoing pressure on household budgets and potential challenges for the central bank's monetary policy.

Taiwan hikes 2026 economic growth forecast to 7.7% on AI demand

Taiwan raised its 2026 economic growth forecast to 7.7%, up from an earlier estimate, driven by strong demand for AI-related products and technologies. The surge in AI chip demand is boosting Taiwan's semiconductor sector, a critical driver of its economy. This positive outlook reflects Taiwan's strategic role in the global tech supply chain and growing investments in AI innovation.

Morning Bid: Japan’s economy could do with some Fire Horse energy

Japan’s economy faces sluggish growth and challenges like aging population and inflation. Experts suggest adopting a more dynamic, risk-taking approach—dubbed "Fire Horse energy"—to stimulate innovation, boost productivity, and revitalize economic momentum. Embracing bold reforms and new technologies may help Japan overcome stagnation and secure long-term prosperity.

Shares subdued in Asia by holidays, dismal Japan data

Asian shares were subdued due to regional holidays and weak economic data from Japan, including disappointing export figures and a manufacturing slowdown. Investors remained cautious amid mixed global signals and awaited clearer guidance on monetary policies. Markets showed limited movement as trading volumes thinned during the holiday period.

Japan’s fragile Q4 economic recovery poses early test for Takaichi

Japan showed modest economic growth in Q4, offering a tentative recovery after pandemic setbacks. This fragile improvement presents an initial challenge for new Prime Minister Takaichi to sustain momentum amid global uncertainties and domestic issues such as inflation and supply chain disruptions. Policymakers must balance stimulating growth while managing risks to ensure a stable economic rebound.

Japan PM Takaichi to hold first meeting with BOJ chief Ueda since election win

Japan's Prime Minister Takaichi will hold her first meeting with Bank of Japan Governor Ueda following her election victory. The discussion is expected to cover economic policies and monetary easing, focusing on balancing growth and inflation control amid global economic uncertainties.

Ukraine, IMF ease conditions on new $8.2 billion loan program

Ukraine and the IMF have agreed to relax some conditions on a new $8.2 billion loan program to help stabilize the country's economy amid ongoing conflict. The revised terms aim to provide more flexibility in fiscal policies, enabling Ukraine to better manage war-related expenditures while committing to key reforms. This support is crucial for maintaining economic stability and funding defense needs.

Yen softens after strong week, dollar steady as traders weigh rate outlook

The Japanese yen weakened after a strong previous week, while the US dollar remained steady. Traders are cautious ahead of key central bank meetings, assessing future interest rate moves. Market participants are balancing economic data and policy signals, leading to limited currency fluctuations.

Japan’s junior coalition head warns against political meddling in BOJ policy

Japan's junior coalition head cautioned against political interference in the Bank of Japan's monetary policy, emphasizing the importance of the central bank's independence to maintain economic stability and achieve inflation targets. The statement reflects ongoing concerns about potential political pressure on the BOJ amid debates over monetary easing and fiscal support measures in Japan.

Anduril aims for $8 billion fundraising, Bloomberg News reports

Defense tech firm Anduril is reportedly targeting an $8 billion fundraising round, aiming to boost its valuation significantly. The company focuses on AI-powered defense systems and has attracted substantial investor interest due to increasing defense spending and technological innovations in military applications. This funding will support product development and expansion efforts.

Analysis - Winter economy emerges as poster child for China’s stimulus tilt to services

China's economy in winter highlights a shift in stimulus focus towards the services sector. As traditional manufacturing slows, Beijing is boosting service industries to drive growth. This pivot reflects efforts to adapt to changing domestic demand and global challenges, aiming to sustain economic stability by fostering consumption and innovation in services rather than relying solely on infrastructure and exports.

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Bitcoin falls to $68k as crypto markets nurse four-week losing streak

Bitcoin's price dropped to $68,000, extending its decline amid a four-week losing streak in the broader cryptocurrency market. The downturn reflects investor concerns over regulatory pressures, market volatility, and profit-taking after recent highs. Other major cryptocurrencies also faced significant losses, signaling caution among traders and a potential market correction phase.

XRP Climbs 10% As Investors Gain Confidence

XRP surged 10% amid growing investor confidence driven by positive developments in regulatory clarity and strong market momentum. Boosted by favorable news and increased trading volume, XRP's price rise reflects renewed optimism in the cryptocurrency's future prospects.

Bitcoin steadies with a nearly 4% rise, but set for a four-week losing streak

Bitcoin rose nearly 4%, stabilizing after recent declines, but remains on track for a fourth consecutive weekly loss. Market uncertainty and regulatory concerns continue to impact investor sentiment, keeping the cryptocurrency under pressure despite short-term gains.

Bybit x Block Scholes Report: Crypto Derivatives Markets Hit Most Extreme Positioning Since 2022 FTX Collapse

The Bybit and Block Scholes report reveals that crypto derivatives markets have reached their most extreme positioning levels since the 2022 FTX collapse. This heightened activity indicates increased speculative trading and risk-taking within the market, reflecting both bullish and bearish sentiments among investors amid ongoing volatility.

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

Bitcoin is poised for a fourth consecutive day of losses as investors weigh the prospects of upcoming interest rate cuts. Market sentiment is cautious amid mixed economic data and central bank signals, leading traders to reevaluate their positions. This cautious outlook is impacting Bitcoin’s price trajectory, reflecting broader concerns about monetary policy adjustments and their effects on risk assets.

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

StanChart strategist Adam Kendrick predicts Bitcoin could fall to $50,000 soon due to weakening market momentum and increasing regulatory scrutiny. Despite recent gains, vulnerabilities remain amid ongoing macroeconomic uncertainties, suggesting caution for investors in the short term.

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 key step in its mission to provide secure and compliant access to cryptocurrency markets. This approval underscores Flipster's dedication to adhering to regulatory standards and enhancing trust within the crypto ecosystem.

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

BYDFi has partnered with Solana Accelerate APAC at Consensus Hong Kong to deepen its involvement in the Solana ecosystem. This collaboration aims to boost blockchain adoption and innovation across the Asia-Pacific region, leveraging Solana's fast and scalable network. BYDFi's participation highlights its commitment to supporting Solana's growth and enhancing decentralized finance opportunities for users in APAC.

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

Bitcoin dipped near $67,000 as investors reacted to stronger-than-expected U.S. jobs data, signaling a robust economy. The positive employment report raised concerns about potential Federal Reserve interest rate hikes, leading to cautious trading in cryptocurrency markets. Traders remain watchful of upcoming economic indicators and central bank moves that could impact Bitcoin’s short-term price trajectory.

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

Wallet in Telegram now supports cross-chain deposits within its self-custodial TON Wallet, enabling users to transfer assets seamlessly across different blockchains. This feature enhances flexibility and usability, empowering users to manage multiple tokens safely and efficiently within the Telegram app.

Galderma appoints Luigi La Corte as new CFO effective May 2026

Galderma announced that Luigi La Corte will become its new Chief Financial Officer starting May 2026. This leadership change is part of the company’s strategy to strengthen its financial operations and support continued growth. La Corte’s extensive experience in finance and industry expertise positions him to drive Galderma’s future financial success.

AlloyX partners with Bahrain FinTech Bay to develop stablecoin solutions

AlloyX has teamed up with Bahrain FinTech Bay to create innovative stablecoin solutions. The partnership aims to leverage AlloyX's blockchain expertise and Bahrain FinTech Bay's ecosystem to drive adoption and enhance digital finance infrastructure in the region. This collaboration focuses on developing secure, scalable stablecoin products tailored for the growing fintech market.

uniQure investor lawsuit deadline set for April 13 following FDA setback

Investors in gene therapy company uniQure have been given a deadline of April 13 to file lawsuits following an FDA setback. The agency delayed approval of uniQure's hemophilia treatment due to concerns about data and safety. This decision led to stock declines and prompted investors to pursue legal action alleging the company misled them about the therapy's prospects.

BioRestorative Therapies closes $5 million public offering

BioRestorative Therapies has successfully closed a $5 million public offering. The funds raised will support the company’s development and commercialization of its regenerative medicine products, aiming to advance treatments in the field of stem cell therapy and improve patient outcomes.

Cathie Wood’s ARK Trades: Coinbase Stock Buy and Airbnb Sell

Cathie Wood’s ARK Invest bought shares in Coinbase while selling Airbnb stock in recent trades. These moves reflect ARK’s shifting focus on crypto-related assets amid market volatility, aiming to capitalize on Coinbase’s potential growth while reducing exposure to Airbnb’s fluctuating travel sector performance.

Westwood Q4 2025 slides show revenue growth to $27.1M despite net outflows

Westwood reported Q4 2025 revenue growth to $27.1 million despite experiencing net client outflows. The slides highlight improving financial metrics and ongoing efforts to enhance client retention amid competitive challenges.

Funko extends credit agreement maturity to December 2027

Funko has extended the maturity date of its existing credit agreement to December 2027. This move provides the company with enhanced financial flexibility and stability to support its ongoing business operations and growth initiatives. The extension reflects Funko’s strategic efforts to manage its debt profile amid evolving market conditions.

Skyline Builders closes $31.6 million private placement of preferred shares

Skyline Builders has successfully closed a $31.6 million private placement of preferred shares. The funds raised will support the company's expansion plans and strengthen its financial position. This move is expected to enhance Skyline Builders' ability to pursue new projects and improve shareholder value.

Extra Space Storage declares $1.62 per share dividend for Q1 2026

Extra Space Storage announced a quarterly dividend of $1.62 per share for the first quarter of 2026. This declaration reflects the company's strong financial position and commitment to returning value to shareholders. The dividend will be paid on a specified date to shareholders of record, underscoring Extra Space Storage's consistent performance in the storage industry.

Harley-Davidson declares $0.1875 per share quarterly dividend

Harley-Davidson announced a quarterly dividend of $0.1875 per share. This dividend reflects the company's commitment to returning value to shareholders while maintaining financial strength and supporting future growth initiatives. The payout underscores Harley-Davidson’s confidence in its ongoing business performance and market position.