News Summary - 03/02/2026

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Allies of US in the Gulf bear brunt of Iran attacks

Iran's recent assaults on Gulf Arab states indicate a strategy targeting both US military forces and civilian infrastructure, impacting allied nations in the region.

Oil prices rise after ships attacked near Strait of Hormuz

Oil prices surged following attacks on ships near the Strait of Hormuz, a crucial oil transit route. Experts caution that if the conflict escalates, it could lead to even higher global energy prices, affecting markets worldwide.

Kidnapping of foreigners soars in Africa's lawless Sahel region

In 2025, escalating insecurity in the Sahel region led to a sharp increase in the kidnapping of foreigners, marking one of the worst years on record for such abductions in Africa.

Could Kim's teen daughter become North Korea's next leader?

Kim Jue Ae, Kim Jong Un's teenage daughter, is increasingly appearing in public with her father. Despite her growing visibility, little is known about her, leaving her potential future role in North Korea's leadership uncertain.

Michael B. Jordan Upends Oscars Race as Sinners Wins Big at Actor Awards

Michael B. Jordan's Best Actor win for Sinners at the Actor Awards shakes up the Oscars race, making the competition too close to call ahead of the ceremony.

At least 153 dead after reported strike on school, Iran says

Iran accused the US and Israel of a strike on a school that killed at least 153 people. The US is investigating the reports, while the Israeli Defense Forces stated they have no knowledge of related operations in the area.

Nine dead in missile attack on Israel as Iran strikes region

Multiple deaths occurred across the Middle East following missile attacks by Iran in retaliation for large-scale strikes conducted by the US and Israel. The escalating conflict highlights growing regional tensions and ongoing violence.

Deadly Texas bar shooting 'potentially act of terrorism', FBI says

Two people were killed and 14 injured in a Texas bar shooting. The suspected gunman, reportedly identified by some media, was also shot dead. The FBI is considering the incident a potential act of terrorism.

War photographer Paul Conroy dies as tributes paid

Paul Conroy, the war photographer portrayed by Jamie Doran in the 2018 film A Private War, has died aged 61. Tributes have been paid in his honor, recognizing his impactful work and contributions to war journalism.

Why is WhatsApp's privacy policy facing a legal challenge in India?

WhatsApp's 2021 privacy policy update requires users to share data with Meta for targeted advertising. This change has triggered legal challenges in India, raising concerns about user privacy and data protection laws.

What we know so far about the US-Israel attacks and Iran's retaliation

Iran retaliated for US-Israel attacks by launching missiles and drones targeting Israel and four Gulf Arab nations hosting US military bases, escalating regional tensions.

Bill Clinton asked about hot tub photo and testifies he knew 'nothing' of Epstein crimes

Former President Bill Clinton testified before a committee, denying any knowledge of Jeffrey Epstein's crimes. He stated he would never have flown on Epstein's plane if he had suspected any wrongdoing.

Aid groups in Gaza and West Bank thrown lifeline as Israel court pauses ban threat

Dozens of prominent aid organizations in Gaza and the West Bank faced closure under a new Israeli law, but a recent court decision has temporarily halted the threat of shutdown, providing a crucial reprieve for their operations.

At least 20 killed after military plane carrying banknotes crashes in Bolivia

A military plane carrying banknotes crashed in Bolivia, killing at least 20 people. Police fired tear gas to disperse crowds attempting to seize banknotes from the crash site.

Iran's regime is still intact - the coming days will show if it can hold out

Iran's leadership is in crisis, struggling to maintain an image of stability amid ongoing US and Israeli attacks. The regime's future remains uncertain as it faces escalating external pressures.

Months of planning behind US-Israeli mission to target Iran's supreme leader

Critical intelligence was received only hours before the US-Israeli operation targeting a compound in central Tehran, highlighting extensive months of preparation for the mission aimed at Iran's supreme leader.

Ayatollah Khamenei's iron grip on power in Iran comes to an end

Iranian state TV confirmed that Supreme Leader Ayatollah Khamenei was killed amid massive US and Israeli air strikes on Iran, marking a significant shift in the country's leadership.

Where have Nepal's 'nepo kids' gone as corruption takes centre stage in election?

Last year's protests that toppled Nepal's government were fueled by widespread anger over the dominance of politicians' children, known as 'nepo kids.' However, as corruption takes center stage in the current election, the focus has shifted away from this issue.

How responsible are climbers for each other's safety? Mountaineers react to manslaughter

A fatal incident on a climbing trip has ignited discussions among mountaineers about the extent of personal responsibility and accountability for fellow climbers' safety during risky adventures.

Wellness peptide craze: Why people are injecting drugs 'not for human consumption'

More individuals are injecting unregulated peptides to improve health, despite these substances being labeled "not for human consumption." Experts warn users are essentially acting as "lab rats," due to the lack of regulation and potential health risks.

Why Trump Means the Cuban Revolution Faces Its Biggest Threat Yet

The Cuban Revolution is facing its greatest internal threat as worsening economic and social crises strain the government's control. Amid growing discontent, US policies under Trump have intensified pressures on Cuba, potentially destabilizing the regime and triggering unrest that could challenge the revolution’s survival from within.

What the Warner Bros deal could mean for streaming, cinemas and news

Paramount's potential acquisition of Warner Bros may transform Hollywood by altering streaming strategies, impacting cinema releases, and influencing news coverage within the entertainment industry.

Why are Afghanistan and Pakistan fighting?

Afghanistan and Pakistan are engaged in a deadly dispute, with each country offering different accounts of how and why the conflict started. The exact reasons behind the fighting remain contested between the two sides.

How Ghislaine Maxwell brought Bill Clinton into Epstein's orbit

Documents from the Epstein files show that Ghislaine Maxwell played a key role in fostering the relationship between Bill Clinton and Jeffrey Epstein after Clinton's presidency ended.

Watch: Retaliations continue on day two of US-Israel attacks on Iran

Donald Trump warned that more US casualties are expected following the deaths of three US service members on the second day of the US-Israel offensive against Iran.

Watch: Moment Iran's state TV announces Supreme Leader has been killed

Iran's state media confirmed the death of Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, marking a significant and unprecedented announcement from the country's official channels. Further details have not been disclosed.

Watch: How US-Israel strikes on Iran unfolded... in two minutes

Following US-Israel strikes across Iran, the country launched retaliatory attacks in the Middle East, escalating regional tensions.

Celebrations around the world after strikes on Iran

People in the UK, Spain, and the United States celebrated on Saturday following news of strikes on Iran.

Iran closes the door to negotiations with the US while Israel attacks Hezbollah in Lebanon

Iran rejects negotiating with the US amid intense Israeli attacks against Hezbollah in Lebanon, escalating regional tensions related to the conflict with Iran and its allies.

Trump assures that the operation against Iran is progressing faster than expected: 48 Iranian leaders have been killed and nine ships sunk

Trump stated that the operation against Iran is advancing faster than expected, with 48 Iranian leaders killed and nine ships sunk. Additionally, he revealed that he is willing to engage in dialogue with the new Iranian leadership.

Israel launches intense wave of bombings against the suburbs of Beirut

The Israeli Army reported on X about a "targeted attack" aimed at high-ranking Hizbullah commanders in the suburbs of Beirut, carrying out an intense wave of bombings in the area.

Mujahedin, Monarchists of Reza Pahlavi, Kurds, Baluchis... Who's Who in the Divided and Disorganized Iranian Opposition

The opposition to the ayatollahs' regime in Iran is fragmented into various factions, including the mujahedin, monarchists loyal to Reza Pahlavi, and ethnic groups such as Kurds and Baluchis, operating both inside and outside the country, demonstrating a lack of unity and organization.

Germany, France, and the United Kingdom agree to "coordinate" with the US to end "Iran's capabilities"

The United Kingdom reported Iranian missile launches toward its bases in Cyprus, although it ruled out a direct attack. France reported material damage at one of its bases in the United Arab Emirates. In response, Germany, France, and the United Kingdom agreed to coordinate with the US to curb Iran's military capabilities.

Sánchez, at the MWC, on the crisis in the Middle East: "One can be against a hateful regime and an unjustified attack"

Sánchez warned at the MWC that the world is moving towards greater instability, insecurity, and injustice for ordinary people. He emphasized that it is possible to condemn both an oppressive regime and an unjustified attack in the Middle East crisis, highlighting the need to avoid a dangerous escalation.

Iran: the Infantry of Trump and Netanyahu

The death of Khamenei, unlike that of leaders in Venezuela, does not guarantee a change in Iran, since groups like Hamas, Hezbollah, and the Houthis have not capitulated despite losing their leaders, according to the author's reasoning.

A World Conflict

The attack ended a tyrant who despised his people and who, in recent weeks, killed about 30,000 young people seeking freedom.

Al Asad, Maduro, or Khamenei: Putin Sees His Allies Fall as the Invasion of Ukraine Continues

Russia is betting on winning negotiations with Kiev, but its global influence is weakening. Meanwhile, the U.S. is intensifying its military presence, highlighting the decline of key Putin allies such as Al Asad, Maduro, and Khamenei.

Putin denounces Khamenei's death as a violation of "all norms of human morality"

Russian President Putin described the death of Ayatollah Khamenei as a serious violation of moral standards and emphasized that he will be remembered in Iran as a prominent statesman.

Mobile World Congress 2026, live | Felipe VI calls to restore dialogue and respect civilian lives in the Middle East: "It is at a critical crossroads"

Barcelona hosts the Mobile World Congress 2026 from March 2 to 5, the most important technology event in the world. Felipe VI emphasizes the need to restore dialogue and protect civilians in the Middle East, highlighting the critical situation in the region.

MWC Opens Its Doors with the Spotlight on the Big Tech Showdown, the Race for AI, and Telecom Mergers

MWC celebrates its twentieth edition focusing on artificial intelligence, the confrontation between big tech companies, and mergers in the telecommunications sector, marking a key debate for the future of mobile technology.

More than Half of Sánchez's Lost Decrees Fell After Using the Omnibus 'Legislative Fruit Salad'

Sánchez's government has approved various decrees by grouping loosely related measures into a single package, called a 'legislative fruit salad,' which is voted on as a block without the possibility of amendments. More than half of the rejected decrees occurred after using this approach.

The Senate committee questions Zapatero today about his connection with Plus Ultra

The PP summons former president Zapatero to testify before the Senate committee investigating his relationship with the airline Plus Ultra, amid the election campaign in Castilla y León.

Mud rains and storms arrive in Spain today due to a front: these are the areas with warnings

Strong storms and mud rains will affect Spain today, especially in the inland areas during the afternoon. Some regions have warnings due to this weather front.

The Best One-Year Bank Deposits to Earn Money in March Without Having to Invest a Fortune

This product allows the investor to guarantee 100% profitability throughout the entire contract, ideal for conservative profiles looking to make money in one year without large investments.

A son sues his mother and evicts her from the apartment he donated to her and where she lived in Torrelavega

A sick and destitute woman lived in a home donated to her by her son in Torrelavega. Although she was registered as a resident, she lacked legal title to live there and faced eviction after being sued by her own son.

Transplant Flights, a Race Against Time to Save Lives: "The Reward of Knowing You’re Carrying an Organ to a Baby Is Infinite"

Air transport is vital in Spain’s transplant system, as organs have a very short lifespan outside the body. Luis Miñano, an emergency pilot, details the complex logistics behind more than a thousand transplant flights annually, highlighting the importance of speed and precision to save lives, especially in sensitive cases such as transporting organs for babies.

Juanma Lorente, labor lawyer, warns if you are on medical leave: "Be careful with what you do"

Juanma Lorente, labor lawyer, alerts about the increase in cases where employees on medical leave are monitored by private detectives, warning that they must be careful with their actions during this period.

Headhunters Compete for Welders, Electricians, and Bricklayers: "They Know Their Worth and That There Are Very Few of Them"

Traditional trades such as welders, electricians, and bricklayers are gaining value due to a shortage of professionals caused by a lack of generational replacement. Headhunting companies are increasing the demand for these workers, who now have greater power to negotiate better working conditions.

Truck drivers and transporters in Spain denounce insecurity in service areas and demand urgent measures: "The defenselessness is at its highest"

The CETM reports an increase in thefts in service areas since the pandemic, attributed to organized gangs. Truck drivers and transporters demand urgent measures to ensure their safety amid a growing feeling of defenselessness.

Carme Chaparro reappears with a new look and updates on her illness: "I have a lot of hair missing"

Carme Chaparro, journalist and writer, reappeared with a new look and clarified that she does not have cancer. She explained that she must protect her head and mentioned that she has lost a lot of hair due to her illness.

This is how the new mega shopping center in Málaga city will be: more than 110,000 square meters and 150 million euros

A prominent Andalusian businessman is leading the creation of a mega shopping center in Málaga, which will feature over 110,000 m² and an investment of 150 million euros, boosting local commerce.

Why We Keep Snacking Even When We're Full, According to Science: "It's Because of Your Brain's 'Wiring'"

Research reveals that the brain continues to respond to appetizing foods even when we are satiated, due to its "wiring" that sustains the desire for food beyond physical needs.

The Emotional Words of Gemma Cuervo About José Luis Gil: "He Took Care of All of Us"

Gemma Cuervo fondly remembered José Luis Gil, with whom she shared the stage in 'Aquí no hay quién viva'. She highlighted his protective nature and the care he showed towards all his colleagues, emphasizing the great person and professional he was.

The Government launches a mailbox for interns to report abuses during their internships

The Ministry of Youth and Childhood will create the 'Interns' Mailbox' so that current and former interns can anonymously report irregularities. The complaints will be investigated by the Labor Inspectorate.

From Dulceida to Elena Gortari: the stunning looks of influencers that went unnoticed at the Goya Awards

We show you the best looks of influencers like Dulceida and Elena Gortari during the Goya Awards, which did not receive the attention they deserved despite their impressive style.

The Finalissima between Spain and Argentina in Qatar suspended after attacks by Iran

The match between the national teams of Spain and Argentina, scheduled for March 27 in Qatar, is at risk of being suspended due to recent attacks by Iran that have raised concerns about the security of the event.

Hens: "I use music as a way to communicate with myself; it helps me organize my thoughts"

After his albums 'Hensito' and 'No me odio tanto,' the singer from Segovia, Hens, releases 'Una mudanza,' his third album, which marks the closing of a personal chapter and the beginning of a new one. He uses music as a tool to communicate with himself and to organize his thoughts.

A body found where they were searching for a missing tourist in Tenerife

A body was found in the place where they were searching for Ronja Rundberg, a missing tourist in Tenerife. Rundberg rented a car on the island and spent the night of February 26 there before being reported missing.

Three People Die Following Head-On Collision of Three Motorcycles in Elche de la Sierra

Three people died following a head-on collision involving three motorcycles at kilometer 222 of the CM-412, Elche de la Sierra, which occurred at 11:52 a.m. this Sunday.

Inside Michelangelo’s 'Last Judgment': The Cleaning That Will Revive the Jewel of the Sistine Chapel

Experts are removing a whitish layer that has dulled Michelangelo’s 'Last Judgment' since its last restoration more than thirty years ago, aiming to restore the original brilliance of this jewel of the Sistine Chapel.

Andre Agassi, Tennis Legend: "Alcaraz's Breakthrough Is Impressive, He Combines Qualities of Federer, Nadal, and Djokovic"

Andre Agassi highlighted the rapid rise of Carlos Alcaraz in tennis, emphasizing that his talent combines characteristics of Federer, Nadal, and Djokovic. The tennis legend praised the young Spaniard's ability to adapt and dominate, noting that his breakthrough in the sport is remarkable and promises a bright future.

Álex Palou Starts the IndyCar Season with a Victory and Mick Schumacher Retires on the First Lap of His Debut

Álex Palou won dominantly in St. Petersburg, successfully kicking off the IndyCar season. In contrast, Mick Schumacher, son of Michael Schumacher, had to retire after an accident on the first lap of his debut.

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

Chris Martin humorously commented on the controversy caused by Andy Byron and Kristin Cabot, who were caught being unfaithful to their partners during a 'kisscam' event.

The Love Story Between Dani Martínez and Irene Arcos: From Discretion to New York

Dani Martínez and Irene Arcos began their relationship in the fall of 2023, keeping it discreet. Their love grew stronger after a trip together to London, and now they are enjoying new experiences in New York.

Díaz's Renunciation to Be a Candidate in 2027 Narrows Podemos's Margin to Avoid Unity with the New Sumar

Díaz's renunciation as a candidate in 2027 weakens Podemos, which loses its main figure and target of criticism from Sumar. Despite this, Podemos maintains its refusal to approach and join the new Sumar, thereby reducing its options to avoid unity.

Topuria, about his next fight: "No idea what's happening, I fight in the summer but I don't have a date"

The lightweight champion is ready to fight again in the UFC this summer, although he still doesn't have a concrete date for his next bout.

Maria Christina of Belgium, the princess who has been missing for 20 years, sends a letter from her secret refuge: "The more..."

Maria Christina of Belgium, missing for 20 years, sent a letter from her secret refuge stating that she still does not want to be found.

Decontextualized videos and the use of AI: this is how misinformation about the war in Ukraine evolves

Four years after the beginning of the conflict, misinformation about the war in Ukraine has evolved, now focusing on decontextualized videos and the use of artificial intelligence to manipulate international mobilization in support of Ukraine.

Ofelia, from 'Masterchef', trapped in Dubai, says she now feels "supported" by Spain: "Our country is doing well"

Ofelia, former 'Masterchef' contestant, initially criticized the Spanish embassy, but now feels backed by Spain and appreciates its handling of the situation. She reiterates her desire to return home after being trapped in Dubai.

Oil Soars: Maximum Tension in the Markets at the Start of the Week

The rise in oil prices drives inflation, increasing the costs of transportation, industrial energy, heating, and plastic production, generating high tension in the markets.

The Biggest Change in 'Bridgerton 4' Compared to the Book Is a Mistake

Netflix has released the ending of the romance between Benedict and Sophie in 'Bridgerton 4' and has altered a key detail from the book, drawing criticism for this modification in the adaptation.

Stradivarius has the jacket and pants set that all fashion experts will be wearing

Stradivarius, the Inditex brand, has launched a pastel blue jacket and pants set that promises to be this season’s trend, endorsed by fashion experts.

"Every Patient is a Story that Connects the Body with Emotion"

The doctor emphasizes that each patient has a unique medical history that links the body with emotions. He highlights that forgetting this connection turns medicine into a mechanical process that only repairs parts, rather than providing holistic healing.

HONOR MagicPad 4: a companion for leisure and work with the advantage of being ultra-thin

The HONOR MagicPad 4 stands out in Android for its ultra-thin 4.8 mm design, 12.3-inch screen, powerful Snapdragon processor, efficient battery, and multitasking capabilities, making it ideal for both leisure and work.

The town in the south of France on a Provençal hill, labyrinthine walls, and near the sea

This Provençal town stands out for its stone houses, quiet narrow streets, and stunning views of the Ramatuelle nature reserve, offering a unique charm in the south of France.

Quarter-Hour Soup, the Famous Recipe in 'The Dinner', a Film Nominated for 8 Goya Awards

Quarter-hour soup is a traditional recipe prepared in just 15 minutes, featured in the film 'The Dinner', which has been nominated for 8 Goya Awards.

What are the V-25 stickers that cars must carry and what are their functions?

The V-25 is a badge that many vehicles in Spain must display visibly in order to circulate in certain areas of the country, complying with specific traffic and mobility regulations.

Ortega Smith says that "to a certain extent" Abascal does not meet the "requirements" that a politician should have

Ortega Smith, Vox spokesperson in the City Council, stated that Abascal does not meet some key requirements of a politician, pointing out that he lacks "honesty, a given word, and public service."

A shooting in a Texas bar leaves at least three dead and 14 injured

An armed man opened fire indiscriminately in a Texas bar, leaving at least three dead and 14 injured. Police arrived at the scene and shot the attacker dead.

The fine for pretending an emergency by waving a handkerchief out the window to avoid traffic

Showing a handkerchief out the window along with emergency lights and the horn to simulate an emergency and thus avoid traffic is a punishable practice, as it improperly turns a private vehicle into a priority vehicle.

Two Spanish destinations that the 'Mirror' recommends visiting at Easter for their low prices

The 'Mirror' highlights two affordable Spanish destinations ideal for Easter travel. With just over a month until Easter week and 20 days until spring, these budget-friendly locations offer attractive options for holidaymakers seeking cost-effective trips during the festive period.

Aldo Comas, husband of Macarena Gómez, upon leaving the Goyas: "Long live Spain!"

Aldo Comas, husband of Macarena Gómez, did not attend to fans after the Goyas, but his statements, including a "Long live Spain!", have caused a great stir on social media.

Kim Jong-un's Teenage Daughter, Leader of North Korea, Appears in an Unusual Photo Shooting a Rifle

A photo shows Kim Jong-un's teenage daughter, about 13 years old, practicing with a rifle. Analysts interpret this image as a sign that she may be receiving training to become a future successor in North Korea.

The trick with which you can find discount coupons for the product you want, according to an AI expert

An artificial intelligence expert reveals a prompt that allows you to track offers, coupons, and discount codes for various products, from clothing to appliances and technology, making it easier to save when shopping.

This is the top 3 best-rated V16 beacons by users in the market

The laboratories authorized by the DGT have approved numerous models of V16 beacons, but this article highlights the three best-rated currently by drivers in the market.

Ouigo will launch ticket sales this Wednesday starting from nine euros for all its routes between August and December

Ouigo will begin ticket sales this Wednesday starting from nine euros for its routes between August and December. Additionally, it will offer a fixed fare of seven euros for children aged 4 to 13.

Eggs with 'Garlic Butter,' a Different and Affordable Way to Enjoy This Typical Ingredient

This recipe offers a simple and economical way to enjoy garlic by combining it with eggs for a delicious and different breakfast that renews the use of this traditional ingredient.

When Justice Waits for Bones to Break

Violence against Sahar does not always leave visible marks; sometimes there are no obvious physical injuries, only hidden bruises and deep emotional wounds, which are difficult to detect and prove in court.

Go with the Flow

At the Goya Awards, it was notable that none of the winners mentioned corruption or criticized the problems in the railway service or the poor condition of the roads, despite these being widely problematic issues.

Don't Cry for Me, Argentina!

Argentina is facing a labor reform that, under the argument of modernization, actually represents deregulation. This reflects the ongoing tension in the fight for labor rights, showing that these rights are a constantly contested balance.

In troubled waters…

The government has been acting in election mode from the start, unable to govern effectively. Meanwhile, it creates chaos to divide and turn society against itself.

AI-Created Music, Between Appeal and Legal Gray Area: "Artists Should Be Paid a Royalty for Training Algorithms"

Music generated by AI raises legal questions about human authorship, as it requires minimal or indirect human intervention. There is a debate about the need for artists to receive a royalty for the use of their works to train these algorithms, highlighting a legal gap compared to previous technologies.

The Emotional Video of a Young Woman Teaching Sign Language to Her Deaf Dog

A young woman shows how she taught sign language to her deaf dog, emphasizing that the key is constant repetition and a lot of patience so that the animal can understand and communicate.

Elijah Blue, son of Cher, arrested accused of trespassing and assault at a school

Elijah Blue, son of Cher, was arrested after causing disturbances at a school. According to 'People,' the artist was involved in altercations that led to his arrest for trespassing and assault.

The DGT launches two new fixed speed cameras and two section control cameras on roads in the Community of Madrid

The Directorate General of Traffic has installed four new speed cameras in the Community of Madrid: two fixed and two section control cameras. These devices aim to improve road safety by monitoring speed on different stretches of road, reducing risks and accidents. The measure is part of the plan to strengthen control on regional roads and protect users.

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Ten Magical Spots for Tourists Visiting Spain: Do You Know Where They Are?

Test your knowledge about Spain with this travel trivia that highlights ten magical places to visit, ideal for those who enjoy domestic tourism and want to discover special corners of the country.

Drugs, Animal Sacrifices, and Rituals: This Is What the Destructive Sect Dismantled by the Police in the Canary Islands Was Like

The National Police have dismantled a destructive sect in the Canary Islands involved in drugs, animal sacrifices, and rituals. Five people have been arrested, and the case is currently under investigation.

Vinted Warns Its Customers About an Increase in Scam Attempts: "If It Seems Strange, Don’t Click"

Vinted has warned its users about a rise in scam attempts on the platform. The company recommends not clicking on suspicious links and staying alert to unusual messages to avoid falling victim to fraud. Users should remain cautious to protect their data and transactions while using the service.

"You came in a dinghy": Rafa Mir's racist insult to Omar El Hilali recorded in the Elche - Espanyol match report

The referee stopped the Elche-Espanyol match in the 76th minute following a complaint from Espanyol players about a racist insult from Rafa Mir towards Omar El Hilali, which was recorded in the official match report.

Elon Musk reveals that this Saturday marked the historic usage record of X, formerly Twitter, following the US attack on Iran

Elon Musk confirmed that this Saturday recorded the historic usage record on X, formerly Twitter, after the US attack on Iran, describing it as "the biggest day in history."

Attention, traveler: China may refuse you entry if your trip exceeds 30 days during 2026

China has extended its unilateral visa exemption policy, allowing stays of up to 30 days. Travelers planning longer stays may be refused entry when attempting to enter the country during 2026, according to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

Young people who choose to live without their own car: "If I use it four times a month, buying it isn't worth it"

The car has ceased to be a symbol of independence for many young people, who prefer to see it as an occasional service. In cities with multiple mobility alternatives, they use a vehicle only when necessary, avoiding buying one of their own that they do not use frequently.

Between Joy, Rejection, and Fear of a Repeat of Venezuela: This Is How Iranians in Spain Experience the US and Israel Attack

The Persian community in Spain wishes for the fall of the Ayatollahs' regime but is divided regarding the military intervention by the US and Israel, expressing feelings ranging from joy to rejection and fear of a situation similar to that of Venezuela.

María's fight to teach first aid in classrooms after her son’s choking incident: "It could mean he lives"

María is promoting the teaching of first aid in schools following her son's choking episode, emphasizing that this knowledge can save lives. Her personal experience motivated her to demand basic emergency training for students and teachers, aiming to prevent similar tragedies in other children.

Goya Awards 2026: a dull and committed gala

The 2026 Goya Awards gala turned out to be a mix of committed presence and lack of dynamism, offering standout moments alongside an overall sense of monotony. Although the social commitment of several works was acknowledged, the ceremony itself lacked the expected sparkle and energy, leaving a lukewarm impression on attendees and viewers.

Laura Matamoros' First Words After Carlo Costanzia's Interview on '¡De viernes!': "Each One in Their Own Little House"

Laura Matamoros responds briefly following Carlo Costanzia's interview regarding the controversial argument in her cousin's car, stating that everyone is in their own space, following the version given by Alejandra Rubio's boyfriend.

The emotional moment of Terelu Campos and Carlo Costanzia on '¡De viernes!': "They have given me love and a home"

Carlo Costanzia, boyfriend of Alejandra Rubio, reappeared after the controversial interview of his cousin Laura Matamoros, sharing an emotional moment with Terelu Campos on '¡De viernes!', where he expressed feeling loved and at home.

Mireia's Family, a Girl with an Ultra-Rare Disease, Denounces the Lack of Research: "She Will Keep Getting Worse"

Mireia suffers from an ultra-rare disease with only 100 cases worldwide and no available treatment. Her family denounces the lack of research, warning that her health will continue to deteriorate.

Javier Ruiz announces the departure of two members of the Mañaneros 360 team: "Thank you for your services"

Javier Ruiz announced the exit of two members from his team on Mañaneros 360, thanking them for their services. The decision comes just a few days after a controversy over the host's reaction to a technical issue during a live broadcast.

Pantomima Full mocks the performative man who jumps on every trend and pose: "He deconstructs himself if that’s what gets you off"

Pantomima Full satirizes the performative man who adopts every trend and social stance superficially. They highlight how such individuals often "deconstruct" themselves just to appear trendy or gain approval, critiquing this inauthentic behavior in contemporary culture.

Alejandra Rubio and Marta López star in a tense face-to-face: "I don't think you've been able to write a book on your own"

Alejandra Rubio revealed the title and synopsis of her first novel on El tiempo justo, which sparked a tense confrontation with Marta López, who doubted that Alejandra had written the book by herself.

Face to face between Makoke and Luis Pliego after revealing she is in debt to the Tax Office: "I pay up to the last euro I owe"

Makoke denied having debts with the Tax Office, contradicting what Luis Pliego, director of Lecturas, said on El tiempo justo. She assured that she pays up to the last euro she owes, thus clarifying the controversy about her alleged tax debts.

A contributor to 'El tiempo justo' met Jordan James Parke: "He didn’t want to be a woman, but he was fascinated by Kim Kardashian’s skin"

Ivan García, contributor to 'El tiempo justo', recalled Jordan James Parke, who passed away at 34 years old. He mentioned that Jordan did not want to be a woman, although he admired Kim Kardashian’s skin.

Eva González goes from hosting the 28F gala to receiving the Medal of Andalusia: "I've been crying for a week and a half"

Eva González, Miss Spain 2003, who began her career as a model at a young age, hosted the 28F gala and has now been awarded the Medal of Andalusia, becoming deeply moved by this recognition.

Carol Potter, the mother of Brenda and Brandon in 'Beverly Hills, 90210', incredible at almost 80 years old

Carol Potter, famous for her role in the 90s in 'Beverly Hills, 90210', has surprised many by returning to school and earning a degree as a couples therapist, showcasing her professional evolution at almost 80 years old.

Shia LaBeouf, arrested again for assault in New Orleans: "Very gay people scare me"

Shia LaBeouf was arrested in New Orleans and faces a minor charge of simple assault, according to AP.

Beatriz Trapote talks about her son's autism with Víctor Janeiro: "He told us 'Mom, I already know'"

Beatriz Trapote shares in an interview with 'Lecturas' how her family experiences day-to-day life with the autism of one of her three children, highlighting the understanding and communication they have achieved with him.

Marina Romero, Makoke's daughter-in-law, turns 29 visibly recovered from her illness

Marina Romero, Makoke's daughter-in-law, has turned 29 showing remarkable improvement after months of family concern over an unspecified illness.

Gabriela Guillén caught in a knowing moment with a companion days before her jump to 'Supervivientes'

"El tiempo justo" has exclusively shown footage of Gabriela Guillén sharing a knowing moment with a companion, just days before her participation in the program "Supervivientes."

Donetes Neither Smokes Joints Nor Will He Pay the Fine: Ibai Llanos Clarifies the Reason for the CNMC Investigation

Ibai Llanos clarified that the CNMC is investigating him for a specific reason, denying rumors that link him to drug use or personal fines. The streamer responded to the falsehoods and commented on the case opened against him.

Alejandro Sanz and actress Stephanie Cayo, Maxi Iglesias' ex, more than friends

Singer Alejandro Sanz and actress Stephanie Cayo, Maxi Iglesias' former partner, are reportedly starting a relationship, according to '¡Hola!'.

Israel releases a video of the moment it bombed the complex where Khamenei met with his leadership

Israel, through the IDF, has released a video of the airstrike carried out by the IAF against a complex in Tehran, where the leadership led by Khamenei was meeting, marking the first direct attack on Iranian regime targets in the capital during Operation Roaring Lion.

Celebration videos in Iran following the news of Khamenei’s death

Public celebrations were recorded not only in Iran but also among Iranian exiles in several countries around the world following the news of Khamenei’s death.

Mario Vaquerizo on the assault that the Gemeliers suffered when leaving a nightclub

Mario Vaquerizo condemned the assault that the Gemeliers experienced, rejecting violence and homophobic insults. He stated that "hitting and insulting is outdated" and defended that "being gay is not an insult." Additionally, he wished them strength so they can soon resume their lives normally.

Bezzecchi wins the first MotoGP race with Acosta second and Márquez out due to a puncture

The Italian Bezzecchi won the first race of the season at the Thailand GP with authority, followed by Pedro Acosta and Raúl Fernández. Márquez was out due to a puncture.

Robert Lewandowski, out against Atlético: suffers a fracture in the eye socket

Robert Lewandowski will be out for the match against Atlético after suffering a fracture in the eye socket. Hansi Flick's team will have to come back from the 4-0 loss suffered in the first leg of the Copa del Rey semifinals, played on February 12 at the Metropolitano.

Iran threatens to boycott the 2026 World Cup: "The U.S. regime has attacked our homeland"

Iran qualified for the 2026 World Cup in the United States, Mexico, and Canada, but due to an armed conflict and tensions with the U.S., it threatens to boycott the tournament in response to what it considers attacks by the U.S. regime against its country.

Mourinho, on Prestianni following the alleged racist insults towards Vinícius: "If he is guilty, I will never look at him the same way again"

José Mourinho, Benfica's coach, spoke before the match against Gil Vicente about the alleged racist insults by Prestianni towards Vinícius, stating that if his guilt is confirmed, he will completely change his perception of him.

Álvaro Arbeloa, on Kylian Mbappé: "We are very clear about what is happening to him"

Álvaro Arbeloa spoke at a press conference before the match against Getafe at the Bernabéu, addressing Kylian Mbappé's situation and stating that they are clear about what is happening to him, without providing further details.

Wheelchair Users Demand Accessibility, Empathy, Better Products, and "That Our Rights Be Respected"

On March 1st, International Wheelchair Day is observed to raise awareness about the rights of 80 million users worldwide. This day highlights the demand for accessibility, empathy, better-adapted products, and respect for their fundamental rights.

Fide Mirón, Vice President of FEDER: "When You Are Diagnosed with a Rare Disease, Everything Around You Shakes"

Fide Mirón, Vice President of FEDER, lives with congenital erythropoietic porphyria of Günther, an ultra-rare genetic disease that causes severe lesions on the face and hands, highlighting the profound impact that a rare disease diagnosis has on personal and social life.

Rare neurological diseases are one of the main causes of severe disability

Between 75% and 80% of those suffering from rare neurological diseases face dependency, and more than half require daily support, highlighting their impact on severe disability.

The 11 new conditions granting access to early retirement for disability confirmed

Eleven new conditions that allow access to early retirement due to disability have been confirmed, including Parkinson’s disease, spina bifida, non-traumatic spinal cord injury, and other organic disabilities or rare diseases.

China abandons the monetary bazooka and bets on something more dangerous

China is choosing to adjust the real estate sector, maintain financial discipline, and apply selective consumer stimulus to rebalance its economy, avoiding a massive credit expansion.

OPEC+ announces an increase in crude oil extraction by 206,000 barrels per day

The Energy ministers of Saudi Arabia, Russia, Iraq, the United Arab Emirates, Kuwait, Kazakhstan, Algeria, and Oman agreed in a teleconference to increase crude oil production by 206,000 barrels per day to adjust the global supply.

A geographical gap: from more than half a salary to buy a flat in major cities to less than a third in their outskirts

Housing prices are up to 59% cheaper in peripheral cities like Parla compared to Madrid, 46% lower in Barberà del Vallès and Montcada i Reixac compared to Barcelona, and over 35% less in Sagunto and Alcalá de Guadaíra compared to Valencia and Seville, reflecting a significant geographical gap in the cost of purchasing property.

More than 2,700 employees will leave Telefónica this Sunday voluntarily through the ERE

Telefónica expects that the voluntary departure of more than 2,700 employees will generate an average annual savings of 600 million euros starting in 2028, with 500 million in Telefónica Spain and Movistar Plus+ and 60 million in the corporate units.

How Much Money Do Goya Award Winners Receive?

The Goya Awards are the most prestigious honors in Spanish cinema, awarded annually by the Academy of Cinematic Arts and Sciences of Spain. However, the winners do not receive a monetary prize, but rather recognition and prestige within the industry.

OpenAI raises €93.175 billion in a record funding round with participation from Amazon, Nvidia, and SoftBank

OpenAI, led by Sam Altman, has raised €93.175 billion in a record funding round with participation from major investors such as Amazon, Nvidia, and SoftBank. The startup expects to add more financial investors as the process progresses.

The Goya winner whose father is the creator of the statuettes: "It's a very family award"

Cristóbal Fernández, a regular collaborator of Oliver Laxe, has received the Goya, an award he feels very close and familiar with, given that his father is the creator of the statuettes.

'The Knight of the Seven Kingdoms': The Line of Succession to Baelor Targaryen's Iron Throne, Explained

The article details the line of succession to the Iron Throne during the reign of Baelor Targaryen, focusing on the Prince of Dragonstone, heir to Daeron II, and how his actions impacted the fate of Westeros.

The women who preceded Alauda Ruiz de Azúa with their Goya for Best Direction: "Opportunities do recognize gender"

Alauda Ruiz de Azúa won the Goya for Best Direction for "Los domingos," which also took home five awards, including Best Film. She is the fourth woman to receive this award, highlighting how opportunities are beginning to become equitable in the film industry.

'More Than Rivals' and Its Influence in the World of Sports: Has the Series Really Changed Anything?

The series 'More Than Rivals' has generated a global impact, highlighting the relationship between players Shane Hollander and Ilya Rozanov, which has sparked a wave of support and affection on social media, reflecting a new perspective in the world of sports.

30 Years Before 'Black Mirror': The Visionary Series by the Director of 'La cena' That Left Its Ending in the Hands of the Audience

On TVE, a visionary series combined fiction and debate, involving the audience in deciding its ending. This innovative proposal took place 30 years before 'Black Mirror', standing out for its interactive format and unique impact on viewers.

Lenovo Brings AI to Its Entire Lineup at MWC 2026: From Glasses-Free 3D Laptops to Foldable Consoles and New PCs

At MWC 2026, Lenovo introduces Yoga and IdeaPad laptops with AI, Legion gaming devices, the Lenovo Qira platform, and innovative concepts such as a glasses-free 3D laptop and intelligent assistants, integrating AI across its entire lineup.

Anker Expands Its Ecosystem at MWC 2026 with New Smart Chargers, Headphones, and Home Robots

At MWC 2026, Anker introduced new smart chargers, Soundcore headphones, and Eufy connected home devices, strengthening its offerings in home automation and wireless technology.

MWC 2026 Kicks Off with a Clear Idea: The Future No Longer Revolves Solely Around the Mobile Phone

The Mobile World Congress 2026 in Barcelona highlights artificial intelligence, 5G Advanced connectivity, robotics, and agentic devices, alongside new mobile phones such as the Xiaomi 17 Ultra and Motorola foldables, reflecting that the technological future goes beyond the mobile phone.

Motorola bets on foldables, AI, and design at MWC 2026, with the new razr fold as the star

Motorola presents at MWC 2026 its first book-style foldable, the razr fold, alongside the edge 70 fusion, moto buds 2 headphones, and a special collection for the FIFA World Cup 2026, highlighting innovation in design and artificial intelligence.

Amazon Fire TV Completely Changes with Its New Update: Everything New It Brings

Amazon has completely redesigned the Fire TV mobile app, improving its interface and functionalities to offer a more intuitive and smooth experience for users. This update promises to make navigation and control of Fire TV devices from the mobile phone easier.

Emma Goberna, psychologist: "Healthy love appears when the three 'A's are in balance: attraction, affection, and admiration"

Emma Goberna emphasizes that a healthy love arises by balancing attraction, affection, and admiration, key elements to transform a fleeting bond into a solid and lasting relationship.

Susan Sarandon brings Hollywood glamour to the 2026 Goya Awards with an Armani dress while not forgetting Palestine

Susan Sarandon, recipient of the 2026 International Goya Award, attended the ceremony wearing an elegant Armani dress. Additionally, the actress showed her support for Palestine during the event, combining glamour with a message of solidarity.

Yolanda Díaz Wears the Shirt Dress at the Goyas That All Godmothers Will Want This Season

The Minister of Labor, Yolanda Díaz, attended the 40th edition of the Goya Awards wearing a shirt dress that promises to be a trend among godmothers at upcoming events. Her look is shaping up to be an inspiration for this season.

María Pedraza 'breaks' the protocol and chooses the Mango suit you'll want to wear to the office on the Goya Awards 2026 red carpet

María Pedraza surprises by choosing a Mango suit inspired by 'working' fashion, instead of a traditional dress, for the Goya Awards 2026 red carpet, setting a trend for office looks.

Karla Sofía Gascón makes her debut at the 2026 Goya Awards with an 'accident-prone' look signed by Saint Laurent

Madrid-born actress Karla Sofía Gascón made her debut at the 2026 Goya Awards wearing a Saint Laurent dress, complemented with jewelry from the Italian brand Damiani, standing out with a look that drew attention for its unique style.

Laura Escanes on the red carpet at the 2026 Goya Awards: all in red with a dress by a Catalan designer

Laura Escanes attended the Goya Awards for the second year wearing an impressive red dress by a Catalan designer, standing out like a princess on the red carpet.

The Michelin-Starred Restaurant in Valencia Offering a Tasting Menu for 70 Euros: The Chefs Collaborate in the Dining Room Service

This restaurant in Valencia, recognized in the Michelin Guide, offers a tasting menu for 70 euros. Its goal is to revive forgotten dishes, and its chefs actively collaborate in the dining room service to enrich the gastronomic experience.

Pickled Rabbit Salad Recipe, a Delicious Dish with Low-Fat Meat

Rabbit meat is a low-cholesterol option and one of the healthiest lean meats. This pickled rabbit salad recipe takes advantage of its nutritional benefits, offering a delicious and light dish.

The Mysterious Japanese Village Where Those Who Leave Are Replaced by Dolls: "They Are Like My Children"

In a village on the Japanese island of Shikoku, inhabitants who leave are replaced by dolls that represent their "children," a unique and somewhat eerie tradition that has fascinated thousands of visitors. These dolls keep alive the memory and presence of those who have departed, reflecting a special bond between the community and their absent members.

Where to Find the Best Torrezno in Madrid: In a Tavern That Has Been Open for Over 70 Years and Visited by Casillas

La Tienta, a tavern in Las Ventas open since 1952, is famous for its torreznos, considered the best in Madrid. This iconic place has been visited by figures such as goalkeeper Iker Casillas, maintaining its tradition and quality for more than 70 years.

"These pear and apple muffins are an ideal recipe for babies, children, and sweet-toothed adults who want to take care of themselves"

Enjoying a healthy diet doesn’t mean giving up sweet pleasures. These pear and apple muffins are a nutritious and delicious option, perfect for babies, children, and adults who want to stay healthy without missing out on something sweet.

The Lebanese Chef Who Has Conquered Half the World Arrives in Madrid: He Has More Than 30 Restaurants Around the Globe

The Lebanese restaurant Em Sherif, successful in cities like Dubai with more than 30 locations worldwide, opens its first establishment in Madrid, expanding its international presence.

The Mysterious Village in Japan Where Those Who Leave Are Replaced by Dolls: "They Are Like My Children"

This village on the island of Shikoku, Japan, replaces its inhabitants who leave with life-sized dolls. This tradition, both peculiar and eerie, seeks to keep alive the presence of those who depart and has attracted the attention and visits of thousands of people. The dolls are considered like children by the residents, reflecting a deep emotional bond.

What to visit in San Remo, the fascinating Italian city that is a must beyond its famous festival

San Remo, located near the French border between the sea and the mountains, is known for its unique Italian atmosphere, pastel-colored houses, and a charming medieval old town, making it an unmissable destination beyond its famous festival.

A tour of Madeira, the Portuguese island made of mountains, waterfalls, and sun

Madeira, a Portuguese territory close to the Iberian Peninsula, stands out for its mountainous landscape, waterfalls, and sunny climate, offering an exotic and natural experience in an accessible destination.

This Will Be Spain's Headquarters at the 2026 World Cup: An Impressive Hotel in a Historic Tennessee City

The Spanish national football team will stay at a prominent hotel located in a historic city in Tennessee during the 2026 World Cup, which will be held in the United States, Canada, and Mexico. This location will serve as the team's headquarters, in a lesser-known but strategic place for the tournament.

The 'Galician Versailles': the impressive manor with endless gardens that hides a Masonic secret

Located north of Pontevedra, this majestic Galician manor stands out for its endless gardens and architecture reminiscent of the Palace of Versailles. Additionally, it holds an enigmatic Masonic secret that adds mystery to this impressive cultural treasure of Galicia.

The European city you should visit in 2026 before it gets crowded with tourists

Cardiff, the capital of Wales, offers a unique blend of history, culture, and art, along with lively pubs and green spaces perfect for enjoying fresh air, making it an unmissable destination to visit in 2026 before tourism increases.

If You Haven't Been to This Town, You Can't Say You Know Italy

This town, located at the foot of Mount Ingino in central Italy, stands out for its unique architecture, with stone houses and medieval-style arched windows, offering an authentic Italian experience.

La Fe achieves the second case in Spain of motherhood in a patient with a rare disease with CPT2 deficiency

La Fe has recorded the second case in Spain of motherhood in a patient with CPT2 deficiency, a rare disease. The woman, who suffers decompensations under metabolic stress, gave birth to a healthy baby girl weighing 3,100 grams.

Neurologists Agree: Brain Aging Is Not Synonymous with Memory Loss and the Key Lies in These Habits

Neurologists emphasize that brain aging does not imply memory loss if habits such as mental stimulation, self-care, and prevention are practiced, which help maintain cognitive health in old age.

If You Were Frequently Punished as a Child, You Share These Personality Traits According to Psychology

Frequent punishment in childhood can affect personality, leading to negative traits. Although intended to modify behavior, excessive punishment can cause lasting emotional and behavioral consequences, according to psychology.

This is the 'Doctor House effect': a study reveals why it's good for you that your doctor is unpleasant

A study reveals that unpleasant doctors capture patients' attention more due to their unexpected behavior, which can promote better follow-up and medical care.

Is Everyone Around You Sick? How to Differentiate Between a Cold, COVID, or the Flu

The sudden shift from intense cold to abnormally high temperatures has increased cases of respiratory illnesses. It is crucial to know how to differentiate between a cold, COVID, and the flu, as they share symptoms but require different care and preventive measures to avoid contagion.

Javier Ortega, family psychotherapist: "With parents, help is of course appropriate, but it must be proportional to our abilities"

Javier Ortega points out that continuing with our lives despite the advanced age of our parents does not make us bad children. It is important to help them, but this help must be balanced and adapted to our capacities, without sacrificing our own path.

The DGT will introduce more radical changes to overtaking in 2026: it will be prohibited in bad weather

The Directorate General of Traffic will implement new rules in 2026 that will prohibit overtaking in adverse weather conditions and clarify the protocol for overtaking stopped vehicles, aiming to increase road safety.

If Every Time You Get in the Car You Don’t Do This, You’re Wasting Gas… and Emptying Your Wallet

Practical tips to reduce gasoline consumption and save money at every refill, making driving more efficient without any hassle.

If You Are Underage: Can You Have an Electric Scooter Registered in Your Name with the DGT?

Spanish regulations allow driving electric scooters from the age of 16, but there are doubts about whether minors can register their vehicle in the DGT's Light Personal Vehicles Registry.

This is what the firefighting robots made by Hyundai, already in use in South Korea, are like

Hyundai has donated unmanned robots designed to combat extreme fires and protect firefighters, using remote intervention technology that enhances safety and efficiency in fire response in South Korea.

The Surprising Car Part That Has Become a Thieves' Object of Desire

In Spain, as in the United States, the theft of car brand logos or emblems has increased, becoming coveted items for thieves.

"There is no shortage of truck drivers, what is lacking is the acceptance of all labor conditions"

A veteran truck driver shares how she balances her vocation with family life and criticizes companies in the sector for not accepting all the necessary labor conditions to improve the situation of truck drivers.

El Viso stands firm against the 'Spanish Pentagon' planned next to its villas: "It makes no sense to build an 18-story tower here"

The City Council initially approved the plan to build a complex known as the 'Spanish Pentagon' next to El Viso. The residents, inspired by the opposition to the Bernabéu, have submitted objections rejecting the construction of an 18-story tower, which they consider incompatible with the residential surroundings.

Ayuso redirects negotiations with university leaders on university funding following Zarzalejo's arrival

Mercedes Zarzalejo, the new Minister of Education, Science, and Universities, will meet with representatives from the six public universities to resume negotiations on university funding in the region.

Alcorcón will enable "special authorizations" for its new Low Emission Zone

Alcorcón has implemented a new Low Emission Zone (LEZ) to improve air quality. The local administration will allow exceptions through "special authorizations" that can be requested, ensuring flexibility for certain vehicles or specific situations.

The castle by the sea where Iniesta got married changes hands: these are its future plans

The company linked to Camping Trillas has purchased the Castell de Tamarit for 9.4 million euros. They announce the opening of guided tours and new activities for the public, aiming to revitalize and make the most of this historic castle by the sea.

The DNA of Madrid residents will be shared in a bank and all hospitals will be able to request genetic tests to detect pathologies

The Community of Madrid will create a technological platform so that hospitals with genetic sequencers can share information and facilitate genetic testing, improving the detection of pathologies in the region.

The Regional Government Brings Entrepreneurship to Classrooms to Train Nearly 50,000 Students of All Levels in One Year

The Comprehensive Educational Entrepreneurship Strategy program of the Regional Government, running for five years, carried out nearly 2,000 activities last school year, benefiting around 50,000 students from primary school to university to promote entrepreneurship.

The Mobile is expected to gather 110,000 visitors in its twentieth edition with a focus on outer space and AI

King Felipe VI inaugurates the Mobile this Monday alongside political leaders such as Pedro Sánchez and Salvador Illa. The event, in its 20th edition, expects to bring together 110,000 visitors and focuses on topics such as outer space and artificial intelligence.

More trains, a free bus...: TMB strengthens public transport in Barcelona from this Monday until Thursday for Mobile

TMB will increase train services and offer a free bus, funded by the Mobile organization, to facilitate transportation in Barcelona from Monday to Thursday. It is recommended to use metro lines L9 South and L10 South to reach the fairgrounds.

A VTC Strike Threatens to "Block" the MWC Due to the Police's "Double Standard" When Issuing Fines

VTC drivers announce a strike that could affect the MWC, denouncing that the police impose stricter fines before the event and relax them during it, creating a "double standard" they consider unfair.

Body of a Woman Dead from Overdose Found in El Puerto de Santa María

Authorities found the body of a woman who died from an overdose in El Puerto de Santa María. Initially, her husband was detained, but he was released after it was confirmed that the cause of death was not related to him.

Motorcyclist dies in Madrid after crashing into the wall of a tunnel on the A-3

A motorcyclist died in Madrid after crashing into the wall of a tunnel on the A-3. The Civil Guard has started an investigation into the accident to determine the causes.

This is the best bar crawl in Seville according to influencer José Obando

José Obando, content creator, shared on his social media his recommendation for the best bar crawl to eat tapas in Seville, highlighting must-visit spots in the Andalusian capital.

Motorola razr fold: first impressions of a foldable that wants to conquer the market

The new Motorola razr fold, unveiled in Barcelona, stands out among foldable phones due to its features and innovative design, aiming to position itself strongly in the competitive foldable device market.

Honor Robot Phone: First Impressions of the Futuristic Device That Has Conquered MWC 2026

The Honor Robot Phone stands out at MWC 2026 for its innovative design and advanced technology, impressing in hands-on tests. However, it also raises some questions about its future functionality and usability.

What WinApp Is and How Windows' New Tool Works to Create, Edit, and Manage Applications

Microsoft launches WinApp, a tool that allows any developer to create, edit, and manage professional applications for Windows without the need to use Visual Studio.

Ben van der Burg, cybersecurity expert: "Stop using apps like WhatsApp and Gmail and switch to these European options"

Ben van der Burg warns that the widespread use of apps like WhatsApp and Gmail exposes Europe to strategic risks. He recommends investing in autonomous digital infrastructures and choosing European alternatives to strengthen the continent's technological sovereignty.

These Are the Six Main Techniques for Flirting, According to Science

Researchers from the University of Augsburg, Germany, published a study in the 'Journal of Pragmatics' that identifies the six most effective techniques for flirting, based on scientific analyses of language and communication.

Happily married and with a child: this is the current life of the 'YouTuber' who went viral for being "very ugly"

In 2018, a young man went viral on YouTube with a video expressing that no one loved him because of his appearance. Currently, he is happily married and a father, showing a full and positive life after gaining fame.

A restaurant recreates the little monkey Punch in a breaded cutlet: "From the hug to the plate"

A chef famous on social media for creating figures in meat fillets has recreated the little monkey Punch in a breaded cutlet, combining art and gastronomy in an original presentation that has drawn attention for its creativity.

This is the Dutch Shepherd, the versatile herding dog that combines intelligence and beauty

The Dutch Shepherd, a member of group 1 of herding dogs according to the FCI, stands out for its versatility, intelligence, and beauty. It is a working dog that requires official tests for its classification, reflecting its abilities and skills in field work.

From the Andes to Our Homes: The Ancient History of the Guinea Pig as a Pet

Originating from South America, the guinea pig was domesticated over seven thousand years ago. Initially used as ritual food, over time it became a domestic symbol and a popular pet.

Do You Radiate 'Golden Retriever Energy'? These Five Dog Breeds Share Your Way of Seeing the World

Being like a golden retriever means being present, affectionate, enthusiastic, and maintaining a carefree attitude toward things that aren’t worth taking seriously. Five dog breeds reflect this positive and kind way of looking at life.

Your Daily Horoscope: Monday, March 2, 2026

Check your horoscope for yesterday, today, and tomorrow on 20minutos.es and get ready to face the day with the best astrological predictions.

Check the Sueldazo of ONCE: Results

Check the results of the Sueldazo of ONCE for Sunday, March 1, 2026, to verify the winning and awarded numbers.

Check El Gordo: results for Sunday, March 1, 2026

Check the results of the El Gordo de la Primitiva draw held on Sunday, March 1, 2026 to find out if you have won any prizes in this Spanish lottery.

Check Bonoloto: Results for Sunday, March 1, 2026

Check here the official Bonoloto results for Sunday, March 1, 2026, to verify if your ticket has won a prize.

A man who was being attacked by dogs is saved because his phone exploded

A man was attacked by dogs and managed to save himself when his cell phone exploded, burning his shorts and causing burns on his leg. The explosion scared the dogs, who ran away from the area.

What is the origin of the expression "Por el interés, te quiero Andrés"?

The expression “Por el interés te quiero, Andrés” indicates an affection that arises not from true love, but from convenience or personal gain.

What Happened to... John Obi Mikel: The Nigerian Chelsea Legend Who Has Now Turned to the World of Podcasting

John Michael Nchekwube Obinna, known as Mikel John Obi, is a Nigerian Chelsea legend. After his successful football career, he has now reinvented himself and ventured into the world of podcasting, exploring new projects outside of sports.

Red Carpet of the 2026 Goya Awards: The Most Stunning Photos of Spanish Cinema Stars

Actresses, actors, and celebrities showcase their best outfits on the red carpet at the CCIB in Barcelona, ahead of the ceremony for the 40th edition of the Goya Awards, the most anticipated event in Spanish cinema.

The Best Dresses from Recent Goya Editions

With the Goya Awards 2026 ceremony to be held in Barcelona on February 28, we look back at the best dresses from past editions. Featured in this selection are Aitana Sánchez-Gijón, Penélope Cruz, and Silvia Abascal, noted for their elegance on the red carpet.

Terrible refrigerators that would make anyone run away and say a lot about their owners

People have shared photos of their refrigerators on Reddit that, due to being too full, empty, or containing unusual foods, reveal a lot about their habits and eating habits, generating surprise and disgust.

The Best Cartoons by Superantipático

All the cartoons created by Superantipático and published in 20minutos, highlighting their humor and unique style.

These are the United States military bases in the Middle East: which ones are being bombed by Iran?

Iran has launched attacks against several U.S. military bases in the Persian Gulf, in response to a prior attack by the United States and Israel, escalating tensions in the region.

Netanyahu hangs a photo talking with Trump full of symbols amid an attack on Iran: a map and the book 'Allies in War'

Netanyahu posted a photo with Trump that shows symbols such as a map and the book 'Allies in War,' a work about the Allied powers in World War II, in the midst of an attack on Iran.

The PP Sees Frictions in Extremadura with Vox as an Opportunity for Mañueco to Strengthen His Image of Stability

The PP aims to take advantage of the tensions in Extremadura between Vox and themselves to reinforce Mañueco's image of stability, highlighting his focus on management as opposed to those who prioritize communication over management.

How to Get to MWC 2026: Transportation Guide, Latest Strike Updates, and Access Information

Barcelona will be the global technology hub from March 2 to 5, 2026, during the MWC. This guide provides updated details on transportation, access points, and the strike status to help visitors and participants reach the event smoothly.

Climate Change Has Reduced Record Cold Days in Spain, According to Aemet

Since 2019, winter minimum temperatures in Spain have shown positive anomalies, reflecting a reduction in the number of record cold days due to climate change, according to Aemet.

United States and Israel Decapitate Iranian Command Leadership in 24 Hours: Chief of Staff and Defense Minister Killed

Iran has confirmed the death of its Chief of Staff and Defense Minister within 24 hours, following the recent death of its Supreme Leader, Khamenei, in a significant blow to the country’s command leadership.

Zelensky supports the attack against Iran: "The regime has decided to be an accomplice of Putin"

The Ukrainian president supports an attack against Iran, describing its regime as terrorist and an accomplice of Putin, and states that it is fair to offer the Iranian people the opportunity to free themselves from that government.

María Corina Machado assures that she will return to Venezuela in "a few weeks"

Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado states that she will return to the country in a few weeks. She emphasizes that there is a clear roadmap to strengthen the unity of Venezuelans and advance in the political struggle.

The Horizontal Property Law clarifies if you can demolish a wall inside your home

The Horizontal Property Law establishes that an owner can demolish an interior wall of their home as long as it does not affect common elements or the structure of the building, ensuring respect for the rights of the other neighbors.

Check National Lottery: Results for Saturday, February 28, 2026

The results of the National Lottery for Saturday, February 28, 2026, will be published starting at 1:30 PM. You can check them on the website 20minutos.es.

National Lottery of Saturday, February 28, 2026 | Results and Prizes

The National Lottery draw on Saturday, February 28, 2026 offers 42 million euros in prizes, with results and details updated in real time.

Who Was Ali Khamenei, Supreme Leader and Iron Fist in Iran’s Power Pyramid That the US and Israel Ended Up Killing

Ali Khamenei, Supreme Leader of Iran, maintained a hardline stance in international politics, focusing on Tehran’s regional influence. His iron-fisted leadership shaped Iran’s power structure until he was eliminated by the US and Israel.

They are searching for the son of the Viking king Ragnar Lothbrok: a hill by the sea could hide the tomb of Ivar the Boneless

Archaeologist Steve Dickinson believes he may have discovered a hill by the sea that could be the tomb of the Viking Ivar the Boneless, buried with his ship, which would represent an important historical finding.

Who Will Win the Castilla y León Elections, According to the Polls

The Castilla y León elections will be the third regional vote in less than three months, following the elections in Extremadura and Aragón. The polls indicate the possible voting trends and who could win in this community.

Criticism of Italy's Defense Minister for Being Stranded in Dubai Amid Crisis Following Personal Trip

Italy's Defense Minister, Crosetto, was stranded in Dubai during a crisis, triggering criticism and calls for his resignation. His colleague and Vice President Antonio Tajani stated that he was unaware of the personal trip.

Putin denounces Khamenei's death as a violation of "all norms of human morality"

Russian President Vladimir Putin stated that Ayatollah Khamenei will be remembered in Iran as an outstanding statesman and considered his death a violation of "all norms of human morality."

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

Participate in the 20M Surveys to express your opinion and learn about the perspectives of other readers on current topics. The initiative aims to encourage interaction and the exchange of ideas on relevant issues, offering real-time results that reflect the diversity of opinions within the community.

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

Artificial intelligence (AI) is a technology that enables machines to perform human tasks. To get started, it is key to understand basic concepts such as machine learning and neural networks. AI is applied in areas such as healthcare, finance, and education. Learning programming and data analysis makes it easier to use and develop AI. Additionally, it is vital to consider ethical aspects and the social impact of its implementation.

Móstoles, Getafe or Alcalá de Henares: municipalities of the Community of Madrid with the Plan VIVE

The Community of Madrid is promoting the Plan VIVE to increase the supply of affordable rental housing, providing quality homes at reduced prices in municipalities such as Móstoles, Getafe, and Alcalá de Henares.

Ornithologists Ask That Buildings in Spain Include Nest Bricks for Birds: What They Are and How They Work

The Scottish Parliament has approved a pioneering regulation requiring the inclusion of nest bricks in all new buildings, thereby protecting birds. This measure aims to promote biodiversity and could inspire similar initiatives in Spain.

From Candela Peña’s Cry for Help to Fernán Gómez’s "They Are Useless": The Most Famous Quotes from the Goya Awards

The 40th Goya Awards will take place on February 28 in Barcelona. Over the years, the gala has produced many memorable quotes, from Candela Peña's desperate cry to Fernán Gómez's famous "They are useless." Fans and critics alike await this year's event to see if new iconic phrases will emerge.

Eloise Will Be the Protagonist of 'Bridgerton,' Season 5: All the Clues That Confirm It

If the leaks are confirmed, Eloise Bridgerton, known for her rebellious nature and aversion to marriage, will be the central protagonist of the fifth season of Bridgerton.

Time Change 2026: Will It Be the Last Time We Move the Clock Hands?

The time change is officially recorded in the Official State Bulletin (BOE), and the last scheduled adjustment corresponds to the year 2026, suggesting that it could be the last time this change is made.

'Scream 7': Melissa Barrera's message amid protests during the movie's premiere

Melissa Barrera, the star of 'Scream 7', responded to the protests organized during the film's premiere, emphasizing the importance of respecting diverse opinions and focusing on the movie's message. Barrera advocated for empathy and unity, encouraging fans to enjoy the cinematic experience despite the controversies.

Changes in Income Tax: Deadlines, Deductions, and Those Exempt from Filing

The Income Tax campaign begins on April 8 and will be open until June 30. Changes in deadlines, deductions, and who is exempt from filing the declaration are detailed.

Review of 'Islas': What a Pleasure to See Ana Belén Back in Cinema with an Original and Lively Film

'Islas' tells a story of emptiness, absences, and difficult-to-overcome forgetfulness, standing out for its originality and the remarkable performance of Ana Belén, who brings life and depth to this moving film.

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

Meteorologist Jorge Rey uses the method of cabañuelas to anticipate the weather during Carnival and Easter, forecasting the presence of an anticyclone that would indicate stability and good weather during these festivities.

The Beating Heart of Norway: NASA Observes the Behavior of a Large Glacial Red Spot

NASA is studying a phenomenon in the Stonebreen glacier, in Svalbard, which since 2023 has shown a change in its phase, revealing unprecedented behaviors in this large glacial red spot.

The 2025 Income Tax Simulator Is Now Activated: Here’s How You Can Know If You’ll Have to Pay the Tax Office or Get a Refund

The 2025 Income Tax simulator is available without the need for Cl@ve or a digital certificate, allowing you to find out in advance whether you will have to pay or receive a refund on your tax return.

Alcanar Moves Towards the First Climate Evictions in Catalonia, Including the Mayor's Resignation

Alcanar is negotiating the purchase and demolition of homes in flood-prone areas, facing the first climate evictions in Catalonia. The climate crisis and a decade of storms have caused a significant political and social impact, leading to the mayor's resignation.

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Oil, yields and Middle East tensions: Where European infrastructure stands

European infrastructure faces heightened risks amid rising oil prices, increasing bond yields, and escalating Middle East tensions. These factors contribute to volatility and uncertainty, affecting investment decisions and project financing. Policymakers and stakeholders are urged to bolster resilience and explore diversified energy sources to mitigate potential disruptions and sustain infrastructure development across the region.

Israel strikes Beirut’s southern suburbs after Hezbollah attacks

Following attacks by Hezbollah, Israel launched strikes targeting Beirut’s southern suburbs, an area known as a Hezbollah stronghold. The escalation marks a significant intensification of tensions between Israel and Hezbollah, raising concerns about broader regional conflict. Casualty details and further developments remain unclear as both sides signal readiness for continued confrontation.

Gold prices jump 2% amid widening US-Israel conflict with Iran

Gold prices surged 2% as tensions escalate between the US, Israel, and Iran. The conflict's expansion has heightened uncertainty in global markets, prompting investors to seek safe-haven assets like gold. This rise reflects growing geopolitical risks impacting economic stability and fueling demand for secure investments.

Oil prices surge after US-Israel strikes on Iran, trim early gains

Oil prices spiked following US and Israeli strikes on Iranian targets, raising Middle East tensions and supply concerns. After early gains, prices eased somewhat as markets assessed the broader impact and potential geopolitical risks, balancing fears over disruptions with cautious investor sentiment.

US gasoline prices to rise after attack on Iran, analysts warn

Following recent attacks targeting Iran, analysts predict a rise in US gasoline prices due to increased tensions in the Middle East. Disruptions in oil supply and fears of further conflict are expected to drive up fuel costs, impacting consumers nationwide.

Gulf businesses reel as Iran strikes trigger regional shutdowns

Iran's recent strikes have caused widespread disruptions across the Gulf, leading to shutdowns in key regional businesses and transport hubs. Companies face operational halts, affecting trade and supply chains, while uncertainty grows about further escalations. The economic impact is rippling through sectors reliant on Gulf connectivity, raising concerns over prolonged instability in the region.

Abu Dhabi complex housing embassies damaged as retaliatory strikes widen in Gulf

A complex in Abu Dhabi housing multiple embassies was damaged amid escalating retaliatory strikes in the Gulf. The attacks mark a widening of regional tensions, with various countries involved in retaliatory actions, heightening concerns over stability and security in the Gulf area. Damage to diplomatic sites underscores the growing risks to international relations in the region.

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OPEC+ agrees modest oil output boost even as US war on Iran disrupts shipments

OPEC+ has decided to increase oil production moderately despite ongoing disruptions caused by US actions against Iran. The group aims to balance supply amid geopolitical tensions affecting shipments, seeking market stability without oversupplying amid uncertain demand and sanctions pressures.

Jefferies cuts Centrica to “hold,” flags weak growth outlook through 2028

Jefferies downgraded Centrica to “hold” due to concerns over the company’s weak growth prospects through 2028. The analyst highlighted challenges including market pressures and limited catalysts for significant expansion, suggesting cautious investor expectations.

Elliott agrees to Toyota’s increased $30 billion tender offer for Toyota Industries

Elliott Management has agreed to Toyota’s increased $30 billion tender offer for Toyota Industries. The offer represents a premium and aims to consolidate Toyota’s ownership. This move follows negotiations to boost shareholder value and streamline corporate structure, reflecting Toyota’s commitment to strengthen its core businesses amid competitive pressures.

Toyota Raises Offer Price For Toyota Industries To $132 Per Share

Toyota has increased its offer price for Toyota Industries to $132 per share, aiming to strengthen its bid. This move reflects Toyota's commitment to acquiring a larger stake and signals competitive interest in Toyota Industries' valuable assets and business potential.

Tesla registrations in Denmark fall 18% year-on-year in February

Tesla vehicle registrations in Denmark declined by 18% year-on-year in February, reflecting reduced demand. This drop could be influenced by changes in government incentives and increased competition in the electric vehicle market. The decline highlights challenges Tesla faces in maintaining growth momentum in Denmark despite its strong brand presence.

Taiwan stocks higher at close of trade; Taiwan Weighted up 0.00%

Taiwan stocks ended higher with the Taiwan Weighted Index showing minimal change, up by 0.00%. Market activity reflected cautious investor sentiment amid mixed economic signals and global market uncertainties. Trading volumes were steady as investors awaited further developments in key sectors.

Asian defense stocks rise as US-Iran conflict stokes geopolitical tensions

Asian defense stocks gained amid escalating US-Iran tensions following recent conflicts. Investors are seeking safety in defense sectors due to rising geopolitical risks, boosting shares in companies involved in defense manufacturing and technology across the region.

Australia stocks higher at close of trade; S&P/ASX 200 up 0.03%

Australia’s stock market closed slightly higher, with the S&P/ASX 200 index up 0.03%. Gains were modest as investors remained cautious amid mixed economic data and ongoing global uncertainties. Key sectors showed varied performance, reflecting cautious sentiment ahead of upcoming economic reports and corporate earnings announcements.

StanChart advises staff to postpone travel to Middle East after Iran conflict

Standard Chartered has urged its employees to postpone all non-essential travel to the Middle East due to rising tensions following the conflict involving Iran. The bank cited concerns over safety and security as the primary reasons for the advisory, emphasizing the unpredictability of the situation in the region. Staff have been advised to stay informed and follow any further updates from the company.

Asian airline shares fall as US-Iran conflict disrupts travel, raises oil prices

Asian airline shares dropped as escalating US-Iran tensions disrupted travel routes and boosted oil prices, raising operational costs. Airlines warned of potential delays and increased fuel expenses, impacting investor confidence in the industry. The conflict heightened concerns over regional stability and fuel supply, prompting caution among travelers and airlines.

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Russian manufacturing sector contracts at slower pace in February, PMI shows

Russia's manufacturing sector continued to contract in February, but at a slower pace compared to January, according to the latest Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI). The improvement suggests a modest easing of pressure on the industry, despite ongoing challenges such as supply chain disruptions and weaker demand. However, the sector remains under strain with lower production and new orders.

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Russian manufacturing decline eases in February, PMI shows

Russia's manufacturing sector showed signs of improvement in February as the Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) indicated a smaller decline compared to previous months. The eased contraction suggests a slow recovery amid ongoing economic challenges, though output and new orders remained below growth levels. Supply chain disruptions and geopolitical tensions continue to impact the industry.

Pakistan Manufacturing Sector Sees Record Job Growth in February

Pakistan's manufacturing sector experienced unprecedented job growth in February, driven by increased production and investment. Factors such as rising domestic demand, government incentives, and improved export orders contributed to this surge, signaling a positive outlook for the industry and overall economic recovery.

India manufacturing activity accelerates in February on domestic demand

India's manufacturing sector growth strengthened in February, driven by robust domestic demand and expanded production. New orders and exports showed notable increases, while employment continued to rise. Firms expressed optimism about future output, supported by improved market conditions and easing supply chain issues. Overall, the data points to sustained industrial expansion amid a recovering economy.

Ireland manufacturing conditions show strongest improvement in seven months

Ireland's manufacturing sector experienced its most significant growth in seven months, driven by increased production and new orders. Both domestic and export demand rose, contributing to improved business sentiment. However, some firms faced supply chain delays and cost pressures, despite which overall conditions remain favorable for growth.

Vietnam manufacturing growth accelerates to four-month high

Vietnam's manufacturing sector expanded at its fastest pace in four months, driven by increased new orders and production output. Strong demand fueled job creation and boosted business confidence, despite rising input costs. The growth reflects resilient export markets and improving domestic demand, signaling a positive outlook for the sector amid global economic uncertainties.

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China’s factory activity set to shrink for second month, hit by depressed demand

China’s factory activity is expected to contract for the second consecutive month due to weak domestic and global demand. Manufacturing output and new orders remain subdued, reflecting ongoing challenges in the economic recovery. Analysts highlight cautious business sentiment and external uncertainties as key factors weighing on the sector’s growth prospects.

Indonesia manufacturing sector hits near two-year high in February

Indonesia's manufacturing sector reached its highest activity level in nearly two years in February, driven by increased production and new orders. Expansion was supported by improved domestic and export demand, with firms boosting workforce numbers. However, challenges like supply chain disruptions and rising input costs persist. Overall, the sector shows strong signs of sustained growth amid global economic uncertainties.

India’s economic growth slips to 7.8%, but still leads major nations

India’s economic growth slowed to 7.8% in the latest quarter, down from previous highs but remaining the fastest among major economies. Factors include global uncertainties and domestic challenges. Despite the slowdown, strong consumption and investment continue to support growth, keeping India ahead of peers like China and the US in economic expansion.

EU can sharply cut local battery prices with Made in Europe plan, T&E report says

A Transport & Environment (T&E) report highlights that the EU's "Made in Europe" initiative could significantly reduce local battery production costs. The plan aims to boost domestic manufacturing, cut reliance on imports, and create economies of scale, potentially lowering prices while supporting EU climate goals and industries.

India rates to stay low for a long time, central bank governor tells Economic Times

The RBI Governor stated that India's interest rates are expected to remain low for an extended period to support economic growth. He highlighted the central bank's commitment to balancing inflation control with growth revival and emphasized that monetary policy decisions will continue to be data-driven and flexible amid evolving global and domestic conditions.

Morning Bid: Dire Straits for Global Oil Trade

The global oil trade faces significant challenges due to escalating geopolitical tensions and supply chain disruptions. Key shipping routes are under threat, leading to increased transportation costs and volatility in oil prices. Industry stakeholders warn of prolonged market instability if diplomatic solutions are not reached soon. These developments underscore the fragile state of global energy security.

Iran will not negotiate with US, says security chief Larijani

Iran's security chief Ali Larijani stated that Iran will not engage in negotiations with the United States, emphasizing a firm stance against dialogue with the US amid ongoing tensions. Larijani highlighted that Iran seeks to maintain its principles and sovereignty, rejecting any form of US pressure or demands.

India manufacturing growth hits four-month high in February, PMI shows

India's manufacturing sector expanded at its fastest pace in four months in February, driven by increased output and new orders. The PMI rose, reflecting optimism among manufacturers despite global uncertainties. Input costs and raw material prices continued to pressure businesses, but overall growth signals a positive industrial outlook for the coming months.

Japan faces growth risks, slower BOJ rate hikes from Iran conflict

The Iran conflict threatens Japan’s economic growth by disrupting energy supplies and raising costs. As inflation pressures rise, the Bank of Japan may slow its rate hikes to balance economic stability and inflation control. The government faces challenges in managing energy security while sustaining growth amid heightened geopolitical tensions.

BOJ Deputy Governor Himino says more interest rate hikes likely

Bank of Japan Deputy Governor Masazumi Wakatabe indicated that further interest rate hikes are probable to address rising inflation. He emphasized the need for a cautious approach to tightening monetary policy while ensuring economic stability. The remarks suggest the BOJ is prepared to adjust rates as necessary amid evolving economic conditions and inflationary pressures.

Argentina’s Milei says to pursue lower taxes and electoral system reform

Argentina’s presidential candidate Javier Milei announced plans to reduce taxes and reform the electoral system if elected. He aims to boost economic growth and increase governmental efficiency by cutting public spending and promoting transparency. Milei's proposals include simplifying the tax code and implementing measures to enhance voter representation, reflecting his campaign's focus on economic liberalization and democratic reform.

China encourages dollar buying to slow surging yuan

China is promoting dollar purchases to curb the rapid appreciation of the yuan, aiming to stabilize its currency and support export competitiveness. Authorities are allowing more flexibility in foreign exchange controls to manage yuan strength, which has surged due to strong economic recovery and capital inflows. The move seeks to balance growth with market stability amid global economic uncertainties.

Bitcoin price today: slips to $66k as Middle East conflict sparks risk-off wave

Bitcoin’s price fell to $66,000 amid heightened geopolitical tensions in the Middle East, triggering a risk-off sentiment among investors. The conflict has increased market uncertainty, leading to a sell-off in riskier assets including cryptocurrencies. This downturn reflects broader investor caution as global markets respond to the escalating situation.

Bitcoin recovers above $67,000 as markets digest Khamenei’s death

Bitcoin surged past $67,000 following the news of Iran’s Supreme Leader Khamenei’s death, as markets reacted positively to potential political shifts. Traders anticipate increased volatility, but investor sentiment remains bullish, driving prices upward amid global uncertainty.

Bitcoin prices fall below $64,000 after U.S./Israel attack on Iran

Bitcoin prices dropped below $64,000 following a U.S. and Israel attack on Iran, reflecting heightened geopolitical tensions. The conflict increased market uncertainty, prompting investors to move away from high-risk assets like cryptocurrencies. This decline underscores how external political events can impact digital currency markets.

Bybit Introduces Fixed-Rate UTA Loans Offering Up to 10x Leverage and Up to 180-Day Borrowing

Bybit has launched Fixed-Rate UTA Loans, allowing users to borrow with up to 10x leverage and terms of up to 180 days. This new product offers fixed interest rates for more predictable borrowing costs, aiming to enhance flexibility and risk management for traders in the crypto market.

Bitcoin trading below $67k, set for fifth straight red month as crypto suffers

Bitcoin fell below $67,000, marking its fifth consecutive month of losses amid a broader crypto market downturn. Factors contributing to the decline include regulatory concerns and tightening monetary policies. Investors remain cautious as market volatility persists, impacting major cryptocurrencies' prices and trading volumes.

Cardano Falls 10% In Rout

Cardano's price dropped 10% amidst a broad crypto market sell-off. The decline was driven by investor concerns over regulatory pressures and market volatility. Despite recent network upgrades aimed at boosting performance, Cardano struggled to maintain value as traders moved to safer assets. Analysts suggest cautious monitoring as the sector navigates uncertain conditions.

New High-Water Mark for Institutional DeFi: Mantle and Aave Cross Over $800M in Total Market Size

Mantle and Aave have together surpassed $800 million in total market size, marking a significant milestone in institutional DeFi. This growth reflects increasing trust and adoption of decentralized finance platforms by institutional investors, highlighting the expanding role of DeFi in mainstream finance.

Bybit Kazakhstan Launches Private Wealth Management (PWM) Service for Large-Scale Crypto Investors

Bybit Kazakhstan has introduced a Private Wealth Management (PWM) service targeting high-net-worth crypto investors. The service offers personalized asset management, exclusive investment products, and dedicated advisory support to help clients optimize their crypto portfolios. This move aims to strengthen Bybit's presence in Kazakhstan's growing digital asset market and cater to sophisticated investors seeking tailored solutions.

Bitcoin falls below $67k as speculative assets take a hit amid slide in stocks

Bitcoin dropped below $67,000 amid a broad decline in speculative assets triggered by falling stock markets. Investors are retreating from riskier investments due to market uncertainty, impacting cryptocurrency values along with equities. This shift reflects growing caution amid economic concerns and volatility in financial markets.

PACT Announces $PACT Token Support on Kraken, MEXC, and Gate

PACT announced that its $PACT token is now supported on major exchanges Kraken, MEXC, and Gate. This move enhances the token’s accessibility and liquidity, allowing more users to trade and invest in $PACT. The listing aims to expand the token's reach within the cryptocurrency market and foster wider adoption among investors and traders.

Kavango Resources faces default on Nara gold project deal

Kavango Resources is at risk of defaulting on its agreement for the Nara gold project due to missed financial commitments. The company has struggled to meet payment deadlines, potentially jeopardizing its stake in the project and prompting concerns about future development and investor confidence. Efforts to renegotiate terms or secure additional funding are underway to avoid contract termination.

Airgain, Nextivity partner on 4G and 5G coverage solutions

Airgain and Nextivity have teamed up to enhance 4G and 5G wireless coverage. Their collaboration combines Airgain’s antenna technology with Nextivity’s Cel-Fi signal boosters to improve connectivity in challenging environments, aiming to deliver better network performance and user experience for residential and enterprise customers.

Orange Business, Tech Mahindra enter exclusive partnership talks

Orange Business and Tech Mahindra have begun exclusive discussions to form a strategic partnership. The collaboration aims to combine Orange Business’s global IT services with Tech Mahindra’s digital transformation expertise, enhancing their joint capabilities in cloud, AI, and 5G solutions to better serve enterprise customers worldwide.

AnteoTech H1 FY2026 slides: cost cuts deliver amid revenue timing delays

AnteoTech reported effective cost reductions in the first half of fiscal year 2026, improving financial stability despite delays in revenue realization. The company is managing timing challenges in sales cycles while focusing on operational efficiency to sustain growth prospects.

Xref H1 FY26 slides: platform shift drives 57% revenue surge

Xref reported a 57% revenue increase in the first half of fiscal year 2026, driven by a strategic shift to its platform-based model. This transition enhanced customer engagement and recurring revenue streams, positioning the company for sustained growth. Key highlights include expanded market share, improved unit economics, and accelerated product adoption across sectors.

BetMakers 1H FY26 slides: profitability returns, stock falls 2.6%

BetMakers reported a return to profitability in the first half of FY26, driven by cost reductions and improved margins. However, its revenue declined compared to the prior period. Despite the positive earnings turnaround, the stock fell 2.6% as investors remained cautious about growth prospects amid challenging market conditions.

HighCom H1 FY26 slides: shutdown hits revenue, 150% H2 rebound forecast

HighCom's H1 FY26 revenue declined due to a temporary shutdown, impacting overall performance. However, the company forecasts a strong recovery with a 150% revenue rebound in H2 FY26, driven by resumed operations and increased demand. Management remains optimistic about meeting annual targets despite the first-half challenges.

Michael Hill FY26H1 presentation: EBIT surges 28.6% on efficiency gains

Michael Hill reported a 28.6% increase in EBIT for FY26 H1, driven by improved operational efficiency and cost management. The company highlighted strong sales growth and strategic initiatives enhancing profitability and market position. Continued focus on efficiency gains is expected to support future financial performance.

Rhythm reports positive Phase 3 data for hypothalamic obesity drug

Rhythm Pharmaceuticals announced positive Phase 3 trial results for its hypothalamic obesity treatment. The data demonstrated significant weight reduction and improvement in obesity-related symptoms, supporting the drug’s potential efficacy and safety. These findings pave the way for regulatory submissions and potential approval, addressing a critical unmet need in hypothalamic obesity management.

Upstream Bio presents additional Phase 2 data for verekitug

Upstream Bio has shared further Phase 2 clinical trial results for verekitug, highlighting its potential effectiveness and safety profile. The additional data supports ongoing development and may enhance the understanding of verekitug's therapeutic benefits in treating certain medical conditions. Details on patient response and adverse events were discussed, reinforcing the drug's promise in its targeted indications.