News Summary - 03/11/2026

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'I just want to be able to sleep': Attacks in Iran rock cities and cut power

Residents of Tehran and Karaj report exhaustion and sleeplessness after 10 days of Israeli and US attacks, which have shaken cities and caused power outages.

Jeffrey Epstein had two key aides - why do they still control his money and secrets?

Richard Kahn and Darren Indyke, Jeffrey Epstein's longtime aides, continue to manage his estate. Court filings allege they were complicit in Epstein's crimes, raising questions about why they still control his finances and sensitive information.

Steve Rosenberg: Russia seeks diplomatic and economic gains from Iran war

President Putin positions himself as a mediator in the Iran conflict to secure diplomatic and economic advantages for Russia. However, this role faces skepticism and challenges, making it difficult to gain widespread acceptance, according to the BBC's Russia editor.

At least six dead in Switzerland bus fire

A bus fire in Switzerland's western Fribourg canton has resulted in at least six deaths and multiple injuries. Authorities are currently investigating the cause of the blaze.

Woman charged with attempted murder after shooting at Rihanna's home

A woman has been charged with attempted murder after firing shots at Rihanna's residence. Prior to the attack, she posted about the singer online, according to CBS reports via the BBC.

Member of Iranian football delegation granted Australian asylum changes her mind

One of the seven Iranian women granted Australian visas has reversed her decision to seek asylum after discussions with her teammates, according to a government minister.

Georgia voters to pick replacement for Marjorie Taylor Greene in special election

Georgia voters are set to choose a successor to Marjorie Taylor Greene, who resigned from Congress following a conflict with the president. Her resignation has cast a shadow over the crowded special election field.

Australian designer Katie Perry wins trademark appeal against Katy Perry

Australian designer Katie Perry initially lost a trademark case against US singer Katy Perry in 2023. Although the singer won on appeal, recent court rulings have now favored the designer, overturning the previous decision.

Large parts of Dresden to be evacuated after 250kg WW2 bomb found

Dresden is set for its largest evacuation ever following the discovery of a 250kg British WW2 bomb near a collapsed bridge. Authorities are taking extensive safety measures to prevent harm during the bomb's defusal.

Meghan to headline £1,400 per person 'girls' weekend' in Australia

The Duke and Duchess of Sussex are set to return to Australia in April for their first visit since 2018. Meghan Markle will headline a £1,400 per person 'girls' weekend' event during the trip.

Russia's deportation of Ukrainian children amounts to crime against humanity, UN says

The UN reports that Russian President Vladimir Putin has been directly involved from the start in the forcible deportation of Ukrainian children, labeling these actions as crimes against humanity.

Acclaimed Peruvian writer Alfredo Bryce Echenique dies aged 87

Alfredo Bryce Echenique, renowned for his novel *A World for Julius* that depicts the lavish lives of the elite, has passed away at 87.

Zendaya was spotted wearing a gold wedding band while attending Paris Fashion Week alongside other A-list celebrities. The event showcased notable trends, including Stella McCartney's horse-themed designs, highlighting the mix of elegance and creativity on display.

Syrian ex-colonel in court on crimes against humanity charge

Salem Michel Al-Salem has been named for the first time as the accused in a case involving crimes against humanity committed in Syria during 2011 and 2012.

Inside the Australian hotel where Iranian footballers escaped to claim asylum

Activists helped Iranian women in the hotel evade their minders, facilitating contact and support as the women sought asylum while staying there.

'Icky and heartbreaking': The $2 per hour worker behind the OnlyFans boom

The BBC interviews a woman in the Philippines who earns just $2 per hour by posing as an OnlyFans star in online chats. Her work highlights the hidden labor fueling the platform's growth, revealing the exploitation behind the booming adult content industry.

From New Zealand to Orkney: Why we brought this classic car halfway around the world

Dutchman Hans Compter embarked on a global journey to deliver a classic Austin car to Cathleen Hourie in Orkney, showcasing dedication to preserving and sharing automotive heritage across continents.

War expands to central Beirut as Israeli strike kills Iranians in luxury hotel

Israel targeted Quds Force members in a strike on a Beirut luxury hotel amid renewed conflict with Hezbollah. Iran counters, claiming the casualties were diplomats, escalating tensions in the region.

Air strikes cause black rain and 'unprecedented' pollution in Tehran, scientists say

Since US-Israeli attacks on Iran started last month, air strikes have damaged at least four oil facilities, causing black rain and unprecedented pollution in Tehran, according to scientists.

Mixed messages from Trump leave more questions than answers over war's end

President Trump attempted to calm concerns about oil and financial markets, but his statements remained unclear, leaving key questions about the war's conclusion unresolved, reports Anthony Zurcher.

Why is China set to approve a new law promoting 'ethnic unity'?

China plans to approve a law promoting "ethnic unity," which critics say may undermine minority rights. This move aligns with President Xi Jinping's focus on consolidating control and enforcing greater ideological conformity across the country.

Has Hollywood golden boy Timothée Chalamet lost his shine?

Timothée Chalamet faces backlash not only for his opinions on ballet and opera but also due to growing criticism of his public image and career choices. Discussions suggest the controversy reflects broader challenges he faces in maintaining his status as Hollywood’s beloved young star.

BBC visits key Dubai port in Iran's firing line

Trade at the Middle East's largest port in Dubai has significantly declined following Iran's blockade of the Strait of Hormuz, disrupting regional shipping and impacting economic activity.

US missile hit military base near Iran school, video analysis shows

Expert video analysis confirms a US Tomahawk missile struck a military base near a primary school in southern Iran. Iranian authorities report the attack resulted in 168 fatalities.

Watch: Why the Iran war is pushing up oil prices

Ongoing conflict in the Middle East has driven crude oil prices above $100 a barrel, reflecting concerns over supply disruptions amid the Iran war.

Watch: Ukrainian anti-drone 'bullet' that could help defend Gulf

BBC's Diplomatic Correspondent James Landale visits Ukraine to explore new anti-drone technology designed to enhance defense capabilities, highlighting its potential applications beyond the conflict zone.

Watch: Huge flames in Tehran after air strikes on oil depots

Social media videos reveal massive flames and thick smoke rising over Tehran's skyline following air strikes targeting oil depots in the city.

Moncloa seeks to buy time and delays measures regarding the Iran crisis with a round of talks with the parties without a date

The government postpones measures in response to the Iran crisis while oil, gas, and electricity prices rise, sending messages of reassurance and stating that the situation is not comparable to Ukraine 2022. The PP is distrustful and believes that the government is trying to use it as propaganda to hide its own problems.

Europe Begins to Take Economic Measures in Response to the War: Portugal, Croatia, and Hungary Already Acting to Lower Fuel Prices

While the major European economies are only monitoring for possible excessive fuel price increases, Portugal, Croatia, and Hungary have already implemented actions to reduce prices. Italy is the only major country preparing a decree with specific measures to contain rising energy costs.

US destroys 16 ships with Iranian mines in the Strait of Hormuz

The US destroyed 16 ships equipped with Iranian mines in the Strait of Hormuz, amid rising tensions and attacks in the region. These events are part of the escalating conflict involving Iran, the US, and Israel, extending into the Middle East.

Julio Nieto: "Gas supply is guaranteed, assuming there are no specific actions by the US against Spain"

Julio Nieto, president of the Independent Energy Marketers Association, assures that the gas supply in Spain is guaranteed, as long as no specific measures are taken by the United States that affect the country.

Brussels Highlights Von der Leyen's Commitment to International Rules Following Criticism of Her Speech and Overshadowing of Kallas

France expressed its discontent because the President of the European Commission, Von der Leyen, broke with the traditional division of competences in the EU, which led to criticism after her speech overshadowed Kallas. Brussels, however, reaffirms its commitment to international rules.

The reinforced operation with gas by Red Eléctrica since the blackout worsens the effects of the war on electricity prices

PWC estimates that the increased use of gas to stabilize the grid since last April's blackout adds around 20 euros/MWh to electricity costs. Prices reached an annual record average of 136 euros/MWh and peaks of 250 euros this Tuesday, before dropping to 104 euros/MWh on Wednesday.

The Government Opens Up to Participating in Macron's Mission in Hormuz Pushed by Europe and Approves 1.3 Billion More for Defense

Sánchez's government, pressured by Europe, is considering participating in the French mission in Hormuz and has approved a 1.3 billion increase in Defense spending. However, it maintains a firm 'No to war' stance, which could limit its future influence within the European Union.

Trump threatens Iran with "unprecedented attacks" if it places mines in Ormuz and Tehran challenges him: "Be careful not to be eliminated"

Trump warned that the United States will respond with unprecedented attacks if Iran places mines in the Strait of Ormuz. Although he left open the possibility of conditional dialogue, Washington reported that this Tuesday will be the most intense day of attacks inside Iran.

The small island of Kharg escapes the attack from Trump and Netanyahu: why taking it by force would cause a global oil shock

The island of Kharg, crucial for Iran, handles more than 95% of its oil exports. Due to its small size (24 km²) and strategic importance, an attack to seize it would cause a global oil shock, affecting markets and the worldwide energy supply.

Who Has Better Military Technology, Israel or Iran? These Are the Weapons of War

The conflict between Iran and Israel highlights a military technology race, with both countries developing faster, more precise, and harder-to-intercept weapons to outmatch their adversary.

The Mini Nuclear Reactors That the EU Will Push: How They Work and Why They Are Considered to Replace Russian Gas

The European Commission proposes promoting mini nuclear reactors (SMRs) as an alternative to Russian gas. Von der Leyen criticizes abandoning nuclear energy, calling it a "strategic mistake," highlighting the key role of SMRs in energy security and the transition to cleaner sources.

Inditex boosted its profit by 6% last year to a record €6.22 billion

Inditex increased its profit by 6% in the past year, reaching a record €6.22 billion. Total sales rose by 3.2%, reaching €39.864 billion, driven by growth in both physical stores and online sales.

Neither Vinted nor Wallapop: the EU initiative with which you can make money from clothes you no longer wear

The EU, through the Horizon Europe program, funds a project that allows you to earn money by selling used clothes, offering an alternative to platforms like Vinted or Wallapop.

The referee review acknowledges an error in favor of Madrid: it states that Rüdiger should have been sent off

The referee review confirmed an error for not sending off Rüdiger during a match, indicating that the Real Madrid defender should have received a red card. This correction favors Madrid, highlighting a mistake in the referee's original decision.

El Metropolitano experienced one of the worst performances by a goalkeeper: Kinsky's 15-minute nightmare

Kinsky was an unexpected starter against Atlético, but made two serious mistakes in the first 15 minutes, which led his coach to substitute him quickly.

Drexler's Reflection on Changes in the Family: "When You Go from Being a Child to a Parent, Strange Things Happen"

The artist appeared on David Broncano's show to present 'Taracá', his thirteenth studio album, and reflected on the family changes that occur when transitioning from being a child to a parent.

Goicoechea wins the lawsuit against Viiperi for gender-based violence: "The worst episode of my life, years of silence"

The model announced on social media that the court ruling confirms her account of gender-based violence against Viiperi, describing the process as the worst episode of her life after years of silence.

An Autonomous Stronghold for the PP: How the Vote in Castilla y León Has Evolved Since the First Elections in the Region

The PP has dominated Castilla y León, winning all elections except two, and has maintained uninterrupted governance since 1987, consolidating the region as a key autonomous stronghold for the party.

Mañueco and Pollán clash over immigration while Martínez assures that "it is not a problem" in Castilla y León

In the second and final debate between the candidates for the presidency of Castilla y León, Mañueco and Pollán faced off on immigration issues, while Martínez downplayed its impact, stating that it does not represent a problem in the region.

Carlos Pollán, from handball goalkeeper to Abascal’s choice to conquer Castilla y León with a profile far from public noise

Carlos Pollán, former handball goalkeeper, is Vox and its leader Santiago Abascal’s new choice to win in Castilla y León. He stands out for his low profile and distance from media noise, aiming to connect with the local electorate and represent a renewed image of the party.

Sarah Santaolalla says goodbye to 'En Boca de todos' after her altercation with Antonio Naranjo: "I have lived through inhuman situations"

Sarah Santaolalla announces her departure from 'En Boca de todos' following a confrontation with Antonio Naranjo. She reflects on experiencing inhuman situations during her time on the show, signaling a difficult work environment leading to her decision to leave.

Marisa Jara, urgently evacuated from 'Supervivientes': "It hurts a lot, it's like I have a curse"

Marisa Jara was urgently evacuated from the reality show 'Supervivientes' due to severe pain that she described as a curse, seriously affecting her well-being during the competition.

The black boxes from Adamuz reveal that 15 seconds passed between the "first sign of derailment" and the crash

The CIAF has released the complete sequence of the accident that occurred on January 18, based on the analysis of the black boxes, which show that 15 seconds passed between the first sign of derailment and the crash.

Lamine Yamal rescues a lost Barça and snatches a last-minute draw against Newcastle

Barça, coached by Hansi Flick, was close to losing at St. James' Park after a goal by Harvey Barnes. However, a penalty in stoppage time for a foul on Dani Olmo allowed Lamine Yamal to score and secure a draw for the culé team.

Jeimy Báez reveals that Yulen Pereira requested a paternity test for their son: "He doesn't want any obligation"

Jeimy Báez shared on 'El tiempo justo' that Yulen Pereira requested a paternity test for their son, stating that he does not want to assume any responsibility or obligation related to the child.

Leiva and Almudena Cañedo Make Their Relationship Official After Months of Rumors

Leiva and Almudena Cañedo confirmed their relationship after months of speculation by appearing together at Paris Fashion Week this Monday.

Who is Almudena Cañedo, Leiva's girlfriend: model, illustrator, and businesswoman

Almudena Cañedo, 31 years old, is a model, illustrator, and businesswoman. She is the founder of When At Home, a brand that sells hand-painted garments.

Harsh penalty for the footballer who hit a referee and was supported by his club

A CD San Luis player punched a referee during a match. Despite the serious action, the club issued a statement to support him. The sanction for the footballer has been very severe due to the gravity of the incident.

An ambulance suffers a head-on collision on the N-432 near Badajoz

An ambulance overturned on the N-432 near Badajoz following a head-on collision, ending up on its side and partially invading the opposite lane.

'Coffee for Five': the miniseries that turns learning into a true adventure

On February 23, Banco Santander launched an eight-episode mockumentary-style miniseries that addresses professional reinvention, training, and entrepreneurship with a close and optimistic approach.

Reinventing Yourself Costs Very Little: Amazon Celebrates Spring with Unique Discounts

Amazon celebrates the Spring Deals Festival from March 10 to 16, offering discounts on hundreds of thousands of products across all categories. Prime customers enjoy fast and free deliveries during the event.

Cars without a tag in Madrid will be allowed to circulate in the capital as long as air quality meets the European limit

The PP presents an amendment to the Sustainable Mobility Ordinance to eliminate the annual moratoriums, allowing cars without a tag to circulate in Madrid as long as air quality remains within the European limit.

Peruvian Writer Alfredo Bryce Echenique Dies, One of the Greats in Latin American Literature

Alfredo Bryce Echenique, distinguished Peruvian writer and key figure in Latin American literature, passed away at the age of 87. His work, recognized for its unique style and profound social critique, establishes him as one of the great writers of the region. His literary legacy continues to be influential and emblematic in Hispanic-American culture.

Helena, a doctor brutally attacked by a patient: "He slammed me onto the ground three times"

Helena Sánchez, an emergency doctor, recounted the brutal attack she suffered at the hands of a patient during the presentation of the annual report on assaults against healthcare workers by the Medical Association. The patient violently struck her, slamming her onto the ground three times.

The Sad Neglect of Gene Hackman and His Wife's Grave While Their Children Fight Over Their Inheritance

Gene Hackman and his wife died simultaneously, she from hantavirus and he from a heart attack. While their children dispute the inheritance, the couple’s grave remains forgotten and neglected.

At least six dead and four injured as a bus catches fire in Switzerland

A fire on a bus in Chiètres, canton of Fribourg, Switzerland, has caused the death of at least six people and injured four others. Authorities are investigating the causes of the incident.

Raúl del Pozo Dies, Political Chronicler and Writer, at 89 Years Old

Raúl del Pozo, prominent journalist and writer from Cuenca, awarded the Gold Medal of Castilla-La Mancha in 2017, passed away in Madrid at the age of 89.

The Other Side of the Engine Crisis: Spain Exports Fewer Cars and Imports More

Anfac warns of an alarm that began in 2024: Spain exports fewer cars while its imports increase, reflecting a growing imbalance in the country’s automotive sector.

Controversy Grows Over 'Influencers' at Film Galas: "The Beneficiaries of Their Presence Are Themselves"

Isabel Coixet, Carmen Maura, and Yolanda Ramos criticize the increasing prominence of influencers at film galas, pointing out that their presence mainly benefits themselves and sparks controversy regarding the role they should play at these events.

This year espadrilles will be paired with these dresses and skirts throughout the spring

Espadrilles, comfortable and with a Mediterranean style, are the star footwear of the spring season, ideal for pairing with dresses and skirts.

Experts Agree: "If Alcohol Were Discovered Today, It Would Be Illegal or Not So Socially Accepted"

Despite its social acceptance, alcohol has negative effects on health that are often underestimated. Experts point out that if it were discovered today, it would likely be illegal or its consumption would not be so socially accepted due to its risks to the body.

A man with ALS has been using a brain chip for five years that allows him to control devices with his mind

The company Synchron, a rival of Neuralink, has been successfully implanting brain chips for years. A patient with ALS has been using this chip for five years to control devices solely with his mind, demonstrating the effectiveness and stability of the system.

The Most Instagrammable Spots in Budapest in 2026

Budapest, the capital of Hungary, is one of the most fascinating European cities and offers numerous perfect places to take photos and share on Instagram in 2026.

Alfonso Bassave, actor from 'Respira', shares his opinion on how the perfect Spanish omelette should be

Madrid-born actor Alfonso Bassave shares his vision of the perfect Spanish omelette, describing how it should be prepared according to his personal opinion.

This is the Jeep Compass, the car created by the United States Army that reinvents itself in 2026

Jeep introduces the new 2026 Compass with hybrid, plug-in, and fully electric options, combining advanced technology and versatility in a revamped vehicle.

They Look Like New Zealand, But They Are in Spain: Landscapes That Will Take Your Breath Away

Spain offers landscapes as stunning as those of New Zealand, including glaciers, fjords, mountains, and lakes that amaze and leave a lasting impression on travelers.

Lost Page of Archimedes' Palimpsest Found in a French Museum After Decades Missing

A lost page of Archimedes' Palimpsest, which had been kept in Jerusalem and Constantinople, was discovered in the Museum of Fine Arts in Blois, France, after being missing for decades.

Reservoirs lose water for the first time since November, although reserves remain more than 20 points above 2025

This week, reservoirs in Spain store 46,313 cubic hectometers of water, reaching 82.6% of their capacity. Although a loss in stored volume is recorded for the first time since November, reserves remain more than 20 percentage points above the levels recorded in 2025.

Mauricio Nanni Lima, former Racing de Santander goalkeeper, dies at 46

Mauricio Nanni Lima, Uruguayan former goalkeeper of Racing de Santander during the 2004-05 season, passed away at 46 after battling cancer.

Brazil's Supreme Court authorizes a Trump advisor to visit Bolsonaro in prison

Brazil's Supreme Court approved that Darren Beattie, conservative activist and Trump advisor, visit Jair Bolsonaro in prison. The visit is scheduled for next Wednesday morning, between 8 and 10 a.m.

Bad Bunny reappears on social media to celebrate his 32nd birthday with his fans

Bad Bunny shared on Instagram a photo blowing out the candles on a heart-shaped cake to celebrate his 32nd birthday, thanking his fans for their support.

Time Change: Why Spain Has Not Yet Abolished This Measure

The time change, established over 100 years ago to save coal during the First World War, remains in effect in Spain since 1974, and this practice has not yet been eliminated.

These Are All the Communities with the Most Deductions in the Income Tax Return

In Spain, each autonomous community sets its own deductions in the Personal Income Tax (IRPF), which can vary annually according to the needs of each region.

The Perfect Accessory to End Trunk Chaos: For Less Than €15

Amazon Spain offers an affordable accessory, for less than €15, designed to keep the car trunk organized and avoid the usual mess.

Can Life Insurance Be Deducted on the Income Tax Return? These Are the Requirements

Most life insurance policies do not offer tax benefits, but some meet requirements that allow part of the amount to be deducted on the income tax return, helping to reduce the tax payment.

Sugar-Free Banana Cake, an Affordable and Perfect Recipe to Start Taking Care of Yourself

This sugar-free banana cake recipe is affordable, easy to prepare at home, and ideal for those looking to start taking care of themselves with healthier options.

The Missile Bill

Ukraine created inexpensive and effective laser interceptors to counter Iranian missiles, technology that the Pentagon had underestimated and rejected.

Your life fits into your mobile phone

I thought I lived with more freedom without carrying objects, but in reality I am tied to a device that contains my entire life.

Europe, Europe

Ursula von der Leyen states that Europe can no longer rely on an international rules-based system for its protection, pointing out that this world order has disappeared.

Shields Against the War

Urgent protection and measures are requested to prevent economic collapse and contain inflation that threatens the family economy of millions of Spaniards.

Isabel Pantoja reappears in Gran Canaria with her promoter: "She is not in a great moment"

The magazine 'Lecturas' spotted Isabel Pantoja in Gran Canaria with her assistant and family, arriving at a restaurant and walking along the beach, reflecting a difficult personal moment.

Erratic behaviors, family problems... Concern for Britney Spears is increasing

According to sources, Britney Spears is reportedly facing mental instability, which is raising concerns for her well-being due to erratic behaviors and family problems.

Laura Vila speaks out after the complaint against José Tomé for sexual harassment: "No one cared about me"

Laura Vila, alleged victim of sexual harassment, reported on television the lack of support following her complaint and recounted the hatred she received after the public exposure of the case.

A Former Worker of the Funeral Home in the Coffin Case Confirms the 'Switch' of Coffins and Flowers During Cremation: "They Called It Recycling"

The former receptionist of Funeraria Castilla confirmed that employees swapped coffins and flowers of the deceased to reuse them in other funerals, a process internally known as "recycling."

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How Much Do You Know About Current Events? Test Yourself with This Trivia Quiz of 10 Questions on the Latest February News

Test your knowledge of the most relevant news from February 2026 with this 10-question trivia quiz that reviews the month's current events.

The new DANA hitting Spain keeps ten regions on alert this Tuesday for snow, rain, and strong winds

The DANA has moved southward, causing heavier rains in the central, eastern, and southern parts of Spain. Ten regions remain on alert for snow, strong winds, and precipitation, affecting various areas of the country.

Rain and Snow Keep the Southeast Peninsula on Alert, Already Leaving More Than 70 Liters in Elche, Full Ravines and Power Outages

A DANA weather event keeps the Valencian Community, Balearic Islands, and Murcia on yellow alert due to heavy rain and snow. In Alicante, more than 100 liters per square meter are expected within 12 hours, with over 70 liters already recorded in Elche, causing full ravines and power outages.

Candy, the Abuser Who Changed Gender, Sentenced Again

Candy is serving a 15-month sentence in the Córdoba prison for threats against their ex-partner, adding a new conviction related to abuse.

A Teacher Dies Due to a Prank by His Students That Went Very Wrong

A teacher died as a result of a prank by his students. One of the students was charged with first-degree vehicular manslaughter, with a possible sentence of three to fifteen years in prison.

The Media Observatory Presents New Standards Against Disinformation for Ibex Companies

During an event in Barcelona, the Media Observatory presented new standards to combat disinformation, aiming for Ibex companies to strengthen credibility in their corporate communication.

Tamara Gorro announces her temporary farewell from social media: "The doctors reiterate that I need to rest"

Tamara Gorro announces that she will temporarily say goodbye to social media on medical advice. Although she does not specify the reasons, she describes them as "something very personal" and emphasizes the need to rest to take care of her health.

Newsstands Reinvent Themselves to Avoid Closing: "I Sell Few Newspapers, the Star Products Are Gum and Water"

The decline in newspaper sales is driving newsstands to diversify their offerings, incorporating products such as gum and water to stay operational and offset the drop in demand for newspapers.

The historic neighborhoods of Madrid that still endure as oases in the capital: "It's like living in a village"

Madrid has 44 historic neighborhoods that originally housed workers and where generations of founding families still live. These neighborhoods remain as peaceful oases in the middle of the city, offering a village-like feeling within the capital.

The Life of Women in Afghanistan: "My 13-Year-Old Niece Was Beaten for Attending Art Class"

Women in Afghanistan recount abuses under the Taliban regime, including torture, detention, forced marriages, and the denial of education to girls, exemplified by the beating of a 13-year-old girl for attending art classes.

Marisa Jara, on her continuation in 'Supervivientes' after being evacuated: "One problem after another"

Marisa Jara explained that she is suffering from a severe episode of endometriosis and, although she has faced several health complications since her arrival, she expressed her desire to continue participating in the contest.

Javier achieves 23 correct answers in the first round of 'El Rosco' on 'Pasapalabra' and comes close to the jackpot

Javier, a lawyer from Madrid, reached 23 correct answers in the first round of 'El Rosco' on 'Pasapalabra', getting close to the €232,000 jackpot, although he chose not to risk going for the full prize.

Bertín Osborne returns to Antena 3 as host 24 years later, accompanied by his daughter Eugenia

Bertín Osborne returns to Antena 3 after 24 years to host a game show. In this new phase, he will be joined by his daughter Eugenia, marking a family comeback to the network.

Guillermo Fesser on 'El Intermedio': "Donald Trump has the mentality of a five-year-old child"

Guillermo Fesser, a contributor to 'El Intermedio', stated from New York that Donald Trump has the mentality of a five-year-old child and perceives war as if it were a video game.

Richard Pena reveals on 'First Dates' the reason why Meg Ryan stopped being "the queen of romance"

Richard Pena revealed on 'First Dates' that Meg Ryan stopped being "the queen of romance" because, although she was considered the perfect girl, she had an extramarital affair that affected her public image.

Mario Rodríguez becomes the new president of Mediaset

Mario Rodríguez has been appointed as the new president of Mediaset España, taking on the leadership of the company to drive its strategy and growth in the audiovisual market.

Pelayo Díaz returns to 'El tiempo justo' on Telecinco, responding to the criticisms

Pelayo Díaz returns to the program 'El tiempo justo' on Telecinco, responding to the criticisms received. His addition aims to bring freshness and dynamism to the show, reaffirming his role on television after his recent absence.

The Shocking News from Cintora on 'Malas lenguas': "A Minor Tried to Kill His Mother..."

Ane Ibarzabal reported on 'Malas lenguas' that a minor tried to kill his mother after attacking her in the face and body, revealing a serious case of domestic violence.

Queen Letizia visits a greenhouse in El Ejido where vegetables improved with robotics are grown

Queen Letizia visited a greenhouse in El Ejido that uses robotic technology to enhance vegetable cultivation. During her tour, she learned about the innovative process that optimizes agricultural production, highlighting the importance of technology in the modernization of the horticultural sector. The visit underscores the commitment to sustainability and technological advancement in agriculture.

This is Luna Serrat, the young woman who will make the Catalan singer-songwriter (and Barça fan) a great-grandfather, with her boyfriend, the Madridista Ceballos

Luna Serrat, the eldest of the six grandchildren of the Catalan singer-songwriter Joan Manuel Serrat, is the daughter of Queco and his first partner, the model Mercè Domènech. She is currently pregnant and her partner is the Real Madrid footballer Dani Ceballos, which will make the famous singer a great-grandfather.

Gloria Camila, about her relationship with Álvaro García: "We have complicity"

Gloria Camila stated on 'El tiempo justo' that her relationship with Álvaro García has evolved after many conversations and emphasized that they now share a great complicity.

Andrea Guasch talks about the sixth anniversary of Aless Lequio's death

Andrea Guasch, who dated Aless Lequio in 2011, commemorated the sixth anniversary of his passing in May 2020, fondly remembering Ana Obregón's son.

Marta Díaz's jab at Tatiana Kaer over their fight in 'La Velada': "I hope you don't act like your friend"

Marta Díaz and Tatiana Kaer will face off on July 25th at La Cartuja in Seville during the event organized by Ibai Llanos, "La Velada." Marta sent a message to Tatiana, hoping she doesn't repeat the behavior of one of her friends in the fight.

Who is Tatiana Kaer? The influencer with 19 million followers who will fight Marta Díaz in 'La Velada'

Tatiana Kaer, an influencer with 19 million followers, will be one of the main participants in the sixth edition of Ibai's La Velada, facing off in a highly anticipated fight against Marta Díaz.

Christian Lawyers ask to fine Silvia Abril, Marina Rivers, and Inés Hernand for "mocking faith" at the Goya Awards

The Christian Lawyers foundation requests fines for Silvia Abril, Marina Rivers, and Inés Hernand for alleged mockery of faith during the Goya Awards, arguing that they spoke disrespectfully towards the beliefs of millions of citizens.

Mariló Montero reveals that Juan Carlos I called to congratulate the birth of her first grandchild

Mariló Montero confirmed on television that the emeritus king Juan Carlos I called her ex-husband, Carlos Herrera, to congratulate him on the birth of his first grandchild.

Marta López Álamo talks about her worst moment and how she managed to get through it: "You don’t see the light at the end of the tunnel"

Marta López Álamo, wife of Kiko Matamoros, shares her experience facing a difficult personal moment. She admits that during that time she couldn’t see a way out and struggled to find hope, but she ultimately managed to overcome adversity and move forward, demonstrating her strength and determination.

Violeta Mangriñán on the controversy of 'influencers' at the Goya Awards: "If they don't invite an actor because of me, I won't go"

Violeta Mangriñán defends the influencers who attend the Goya Awards, clarifying that it is not their fault but that of the brands that invite them to these events. Additionally, she states that if the presence of influencers causes an actor not to be invited, she would choose not to attend.

Bad Gyal presents 'Más Cara' and responds to the critics: "Isn't this the one who always goes naked?"

Bad Gyal released her second album, 'Más Cara', showcasing a confident and authentic artist. While celebrating female freedom, she denounces still facing criticism for her image, pointing out comments that reduce her to stereotypes, such as questions about her way of dressing in the industry and media.

The White House Uses a SpongeBob Video to Promote Its New Attacks on Iran

The White House released a video showing bombings in Iran that includes a clip of the character SpongeBob, using the cartoon to promote and justify its recent military actions in the Middle East.

A monkey rescued from illegal animal trafficking in the country is nicknamed the "Peruvian Punch"

Punch, a monk monkey rescued from illegal trafficking in Peru, was separated from his mother and taken to Lima as a pet. Now, alongside a stuffed animal resembling the famous Japanese monkey Punch, he seeks affection after having been a victim of illegal animal trafficking.

Audrey Pascual's Second Gold: Wins the Alpine Skiing Combined Event at the Paralympic Games

Spanish skier Audrey Pascual has won her second gold medal and third overall at the Milano Cortina 2026 Paralympic Games by triumphing in the alpine skiing combined event.

The story of Audrey Pascual, the Olympic champion born without tibias: "My grandfather used to call me 'number one' and today I finally am"

Audrey Pascual, 21 years old and born without tibias, won a gold and a silver medal at the Milan-Cortina d'Ampezzo Winter Paralympic Games, fulfilling the dream of her grandfather who always called her "number one."

Juan Roig: "I do not consider buying Valencia at all; with the basketball team, I have enough"

Juan Roig, president of the supermarket chain, ruled out the purchase of Valencia CF if Meriton sells its stake, indicating that his involvement with the basketball team is already enough for him.

Mirra Andreeva lashes out at the Indian Wells tournament crowd after her defeat: "F*** you..."

Mirra Andreeva, coached by Conchita Martínez, was eliminated from the Indian Wells Masters 1000. After her loss, the young tennis player lashed out at the crowd, expressing her frustration with strong comments directed at the spectators.

Topuria reveals that Makhachev has refused to fight him: "Once again, he comes up with excuses"

Ilia Topuria reveals that Islam Makhachev declined to face him, calling it excuses. Now, Topuria will fight Justin Gaethje on June 14 at the White House.

Scandal in the MLS: Footballers Yeboah and Jones Banned for Life for Illegal Betting

Footballers Yeboah and Jones were banned for life from the MLS for participating in illegal betting during the 2024 and 2025 seasons, including matches involving their own teams.

Antonio Rueda and Marta López, from the VASS Foundation: "96% of websites have accessibility barriers"

The VASS Foundation supports companies in improving digital accessibility and trains people with disabilities to integrate into the workforce, highlighting that 96% of websites have barriers that hinder their use.

Sara Arias, disabled after a bone marrow transplant: "After nine years, I am still in a wheelchair"

Sara Arias suffers from a disability caused by a severe graft-versus-host disease (GVHD), a common complication following a bone marrow transplant. Nine years later, she continues to use a wheelchair due to this condition.

A falla highlights brain injury: "A neurological lesion can change your life"

The Associació Comissió de la Falla Palleter-Erudit Orellana launched Brain Injury Week to raise awareness about neurodegenerative diseases and brain injuries. The event aims to highlight the impact that a neurological lesion can have on life, promoting support and understanding for those who suffer from them.

The Bank of Spain pulls out all the stops with its largest contract and drives up the value of orders to Indra and Accenture

The Bank of Spain increases its technology contract to 255 million to comply with its strategic plan, significantly raising orders to companies such as Indra and Accenture.

This is what the new Mercadona store will be like, with 59 opening in Spain: more space for fresh products and a unique bakery

Mercadona will open 59 new stores in Spain with a renovated design that includes more space dedicated to fresh products and an exclusive bakery to produce items on-site, enhancing freshness and variety for customers.

Repsol will invest up to 10 billion euros over two years to grow in the Iberian Peninsula and the USA

Repsol will update its operational and financial metrics for 2026-2028, maintaining its investment plans of up to 10 billion euros over two years, focusing on growth in the Iberian Peninsula and the USA, despite the oil price volatility caused by the conflict in the Middle East.

Where is Spanish foreign policy headed?

The reflection warns about the risks of defining Spanish foreign policy based solely on internal interests, which could lead to consequences that are difficult to remedy in the future.

Renault presents its new strategy for 2030 to compete with China: will launch 36 new models and start using robots

Renault aims to be the leading European manufacturer by 2030, launching 36 new models and adopting robotics in its production, according to its CEO François Provost.

European Stocks Rebound: The Ibex Registers Its Biggest Gain in Nearly a Year and Recovers 17,400 Points

The easing of tensions over crude oil following Trump's comments about a possible end to the war boosts investor confidence and triggers a rally in European stock markets, with the Ibex standing out with its biggest gain in nearly a year, surpassing 17,400 points.

He starred in a Spanish Oscar-nominated film and 3 years later ended up in 'Big Brother': "I'm a big fan of the show"

An actor who starred in a Spanish Oscar-nominated film is now fulfilling a dream by entering the 'Big Brother' house, confessing to being a big fan of the show despite his career seeming to have taken a different direction.

From Alec Baldwin to El Rubius: These Are the Most Surprising Cameos in the Torrente Saga

The sixth installment of the Torrente saga, directed by Santiago Segura, is one of the most notable releases in Spain this year. The film stands out for its surprising cameos from figures like Alec Baldwin and El Rubius, adding a special touch to this popular franchise.

Charithra Chandran: the feisty actress from 'Bridgerton' is the wild card of 'One Piece'

Charithra Chandran, known for her role in 'Bridgerton', has also appeared in 'Star Wars: Visions' and 'Dune: The Prophecy'. Now, she becomes a valuable addition to the second season of 'One Piece'.

The Serial Killer Thriller That Grabs You from the First Minute with Nicole Kidman and Jamie Lee Curtis on Prime Video

Based on the books by Patricia Cornwell, the series follows a brilliant forensic pathologist who investigates a brutal murder while confronting her own ghosts from the past.

Confirmed, 'The Knight of the Seven Kingdoms' will film in Spain: what we know about the second season

The second season will adapt "The Loyal Sword," the second story by George R.R. Martin about Dunk and Egg, focusing on their journey to Dorne. The filming will take place in Spain, confirming the production of new episodes of the series.

Trump's Mobile Was the Big Absentee at Mobile World Congress: This Is Why It Didn't Appear

Donald Trump's T1 mobile was not present at MWC 2026, as Trump Mobile decided to delay its launch to review and improve the product's specifications.

Google takes action against apps that abuse battery usage on Android: its new control plan

Google implements new measures for Android apps to reduce excessive battery consumption, pressuring developers to optimize performance and improve the energy efficiency of their apps.

Google Photos has responded to criticism by allowing users to revert to the traditional search system, making it easier and faster for those who prefer the older version to find their photos.

X (Twitter) launches a new feature so that no one can alter your images with Grok

The system generated more than three million sexualized images, including nearly 23,000 that showed minors, highlighting serious risks in image manipulation.

Epic Games announces the closure of the MetaHuman Creator app, its tool for creating virtual humans

Epic Games announced the closure of MetaHuman Creator, launched in 2021 to design photorealistic digital characters with a high level of detail. The app allowed the creation of realistic virtual humans for various applications, but it will now no longer be available.

What Do You Think Your Skin Needs? The Perfect Serum for Each According to What We Want to Achieve

When choosing a serum, it is important to know which active ingredients are suitable according to the specific needs of the skin. An expert explains which ingredients are ideal for different goals, helping to select the right product for each skin type and desired treatment.

Margot Robbie surprises with the most desired haircut because it instantly rejuvenates, and this is how you have to ask for it at the hair salon

Margot Robbie left behind her long locks for a radical change that instantly rejuvenates. This haircut is very flattering and has become one of the most sought-after for those who want to renew their look.

'Blurred lips' or bitten effect lips, the Korean technique that enhances the lips with a natural result

Learn how to achieve perfect and natural lips with the Korean technique 'blurred lips' or bitten effect. In just four simple steps, this trend enhances and enlarges the lips for a fresh, everyday look.

Carolyn Bessette-Kennedy's Wardrobe Up for Auction: This Was the Style of the Luxury Icon Who Defined the '90s

The Lucy Bishop auction house is auctioning 25 pieces from Carolyn Bessette-Kennedy's wardrobe, with items that could exceed $30,000 each, reflecting the luxurious and iconic style that defined the '90s.

Being a Woman and an Immigrant in Spain: "At first, I was neither on one side nor the other. I am both things and don’t have to give up either"

Five immigrant women in Spain share their experiences facing cultural clashes and bureaucratic obstacles. They express the challenge of integrating their identities without giving up any, reflecting the complex reality of being a woman and an immigrant in the country.

Rocío López, beauty 'influencer': "Seeing everyone burned by the sun is something I have always detested"

Rocío López, the new ambassador for MiiN Cosmetics, shares her journey on social media, her beauty routine, and tips for skincare, emphasizing the importance of sun protection to maintain "the best skin in Spain."

María Lo's Trick for Making a Fluffy Sponge Cake: "It's Very Important to Beat the Eggs and Sugar Quickly When Beating Them Together"

María Lo, winner of 'MasterChef 10', reveals that for a fluffy sponge cake, the key is to quickly beat the eggs and sugar together at the beginning, ensuring a perfect texture.

The colorful restaurant of a well-known content creator that Violeta Mangriñán has been visiting for years: "It's healthy and gluten-free"

Violeta Mangriñán revealed that she has been frequenting the restaurant Naked & Sated for years, known for offering healthy and gluten-free options.

Chris Kempczinski, CEO of McDonald's, points out that in 2026 fiber will be one of the top three trends in the food sector, along with the combination of sweet and spicy flavors, which will gain popularity among consumers.

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

La Tienta, open since 1952 in Las Ventas, is famous for its torreznos, considered the best in Madrid. This classic tavern has attracted distinguished customers, including Iker Casillas, establishing itself as an iconic spot to enjoy this traditional appetizer.

Relleno, an Italian restaurant in Madrid that presents itself as the country's first raviolería, has become the major gastronomic trend in Spain after winning at the eleventh edition of the Just Eat Awards.

The Canary Islands Restaurant Where Mario Casas and Melyssa Pinto Showed Off Their Love: It’s the Celebrities’ Favorite

Mario Casas and Melyssa Pinto visited Fuji, an Asian restaurant in the Canary Islands known for being frequented by celebrities like Quevedo and Marta Sánchez, where they publicly displayed their affection.

The 5-star hotel in Mallorca linked to Mojtaba Khamenei, new Supreme Leader of Iran

The 5-star hotel in Mallorca, linked to Mojtaba Khamenei, Supreme Leader of Iran, features sea-facing pools, restaurants, a spa, a gym, and a large adjacent golf course.

Berlin's Trendiest Spot Is Not What You'd Expect: Why Do People Drink Coffee in a Cemetery?

In a famous district of Berlin, there is a unique cemetery in Europe that features a special café, attracting visitors who enjoy coffee in an unusual and peaceful setting.

Travel Programs of the Community of Madrid for People Over 55: Prices, How to Book, and What They Include

In 2026, the travel program of the Community of Madrid for people over 55 years old has expanded its offerings with new destinations on all available routes, providing more options for this group.

A New Parador Opens in a 16th-Century Castle with Stunning Views of the Mediterranean Sea

A new Parador has opened in a 16th-century castle, offering accommodations with spectacular views of the Mediterranean Sea. This project combines history and tourism, allowing visitors to enjoy the architectural heritage while staying in a unique setting.

The destination that 'Mirror' calls the 'new Benidorm' and is cheaper

The British publication 'Mirror' highlights a destination in Bulgaria by the Black Sea, comparing it to the popular Spanish tourist city of Benidorm for its appeal and lower prices.

Celebrate St. Patrick's Day in Dublin or in Space via Madrid

Ireland Week is celebrated in various cities such as Cáceres, Pontevedra, Barcelona, Pamplona, Tortosa, Santander, and A Coruña, as well as in Dublin, Madrid, and even in space, offering multiple ways to commemorate St. Patrick's Day.

The Most Famous City in Switzerland Where the World's Decisions Are Made

Located in the canton of Grisons, this Swiss city, the highest in Europe, offers stunning landscapes and is ideal for a glamorous vacation.

A blood test predicts dementia in women up to 25 years before symptoms begin

A blood test can predict dementia in women up to 25 years before symptoms appear, allowing for earlier implementation of prevention strategies and more specific monitoring.

Psychologists Warn: Problematic Internet Use Triples Depression in Minors

More than 70% of children between 10 and 15 years old have a mobile phone, and 60% of teenagers post content without protecting their privacy. Psychologists warn that problematic internet use can triple the risk of depression in this group.

A Longevity Expert: "Is Using Bluetooth Headphones Like Putting a Microwave on Your Head?"

Many people fear that Bluetooth headphones affect their brain, comparing it to exposure to microwaves. A longevity expert examines these concerns and the safety of using these devices, debunking myths and providing a scientific perspective on their actual impact on health.

What Prodromal Dreams Are: When the Brain Warns You That You Are Sick While You Sleep

Prodromal dreams are nightmares that arise when the brain detects initial biological changes in the body at the onset of an illness, alerting the individual to their health condition while they sleep.

These are the six symptoms of sepsis and why it is so difficult to detect it in time

In Spain, sepsis causes between 15,000 and 20,000 deaths annually. It is difficult to detect in time due to its varied and non-specific symptoms, which include fever, rapid heartbeat, rapid breathing, confusion, pain, or general discomfort. Recognizing these signs early is vital to avoid serious complications and improve the prognosis.

100% of Spanish apples analyzed in a study contain at least one pesticide residue

A study revealed that all the Spanish apples analyzed contain at least one pesticide residue. At the European level, some apples showed up to seven different types of chemical residues, highlighting the widespread presence of pesticides in this fruit.

Toyota Hilux BEV: an electric pick-up as diesel prices rise uncontrollably in Spain

The new Toyota Hilux BEV is the first 100% electric version of this iconic pick-up, standing out in a context where diesel prices continue to rise uncontrollably in Spain.

The Dacia Striker bets on a very simple recipe: family car, off-road, and under 25,000 euros

Dacia introduces the Striker, a 4.62 m family car that combines SUV design, hybrid engines, and an affordable price below 25,000 euros, offering a versatile and economical option for those looking for a practical off-road vehicle.

These Car Brands Have Announced That They Are Bringing Forward the Auto + Plan Even Though It Has Not Yet Been Approved

Several Chinese brands and those from the Stellantis group have decided to advance the implementation of the Auto + Plan to promote the transition towards electrification, even though the plan has not yet been officially approved.

What Salt Batteries Are and Why Some Manufacturers Are Betting on Them Globally

Salt batteries emerge as a sustainable alternative to traditional lithium ones, offering greater safety, lower cost, and reduced environmental impact. Some global manufacturers are betting on this technology to improve efficiency and reduce risks in various devices and electric vehicles.

Diesel Plug-in Hybrid? We Test the Surprising Mercedes-Benz GLC

The Mercedes-Benz GLC 300 4Matic is a unique diesel plug-in hybrid SUV, offering over 120 km of electric-only range, combining efficiency and versatility in a single vehicle.

Insurance for electric scooters is now mandatory: what it costs and the fines that will be imposed

Starting in 2026, users of electric scooters must have mandatory liability insurance, following the creation of the Personal Vehicle Registry. This measure aims to regulate their use and establish penalties for those who do not comply with this requirement.

Evacuated Due to Structural Risk: The Warehouse in the Vargas Shantytown

Más Madrid and PSOE visited the warehouse evacuated due to structural risk in the Vargas shantytown, demanding housing solutions for its occupants.

The Government plans to extend free travel on Rodalies because the service still "does not operate normally"

Councillor Sílvia Panenque announced that, although free travel on Rodalies was supposed to end on March 15, they are negotiating with the Ministry of Transport and Renfe to extend it, because the service is still not operating normally.

Andalusia will provide direct grants of 3,000 euros to self-employed workers for the purchase of non-electric vehicles

The Ministry of Industry of Andalusia has launched the Renove Plan, with 5 million euros, offering direct grants of 3,000 euros to self-employed workers to replace old vehicles with less polluting ones, including non-electric models.

The Supreme Court confirms the 26-year prison sentence for a man who murdered his ex-wife in front of their six-year-old son

The Supreme Court upheld the 26-year prison sentence for a man who murdered his ex-wife by stabbing and slitting her throat as she was going to pick up their six-year-old son.

Blow to illegal species trafficking: the Civil Guard seizes 27 kilos of live elvers in Guipúzcoa

The Civil Guard seized 27 kilos of live elvers in Guipúzcoa during an operation against the illegal trafficking of this species. The Basque Government suspended eel fishing last October due to its critical situation.

Pastor convicted for sexually abusing four girls, with whom he played 'blind man's buff'

An evangelical pastor from Getafe was sentenced to 18 years in prison after admitting to sexually abusing four girls between late 2020 and early 2021, taking advantage of the game 'blind man's buff' to commit the abuses.

Accident in Cádiz: a crane loaded with a car crashes into a house

On Monday, March 9, a crane transporting a car crashed into a house on Chaparros Street, Los Barrios, Cádiz, causing significant damage to the property.

14 years in prison requested for the father of the Terrassa sisters murdered in Pakistan

The Prosecutor's Office is requesting 14 years in prison for G. A., accused of human trafficking for the purpose of forced marriage, habitual mistreatment, and coercion.

Catalá criticizes Minister Puente for leaving trains "15 km away" during Fallas: "Let him go to Albal and walk back"

The mayor of Valencia, María José Catalá, criticized Minister Óscar Puente for Renfe's decision to stop trains 15 km from the city during the Fallas festival, forcing users to travel on foot. Catalá lamented that the measure harms residents and visitors during a key date, questioning the management of mobility and demanding solutions to avoid these inconveniences.

New major anti-drug operation in Las Tres Mil Viviendas with around one hundred national police officers

The operation ‘Bonald’, focused on combating illegal marijuana cultivation, has mobilized around one hundred national police officers and four raids have been carried out so far in Las Tres Mil Viviendas.

Sentence of six years in prison confirmed for a man for sexually assaulting a minor in a garage

In May 2021, a man sexually assaulted the sister of his ex-girlfriend, a 13-year-old minor, in a garage. The six-year prison sentence was confirmed.

A power outage, a 'Titanic' joke, and a flood of memes: the funny dialogue between Disney+ and Metro

Disney+ joined in with humor regarding the complications on the public transportation route, using the iconic phrase "It's been 84 years" from 'Titanic,' creating a funny interaction with Metro and a flood of memes among users.

Marathon in mid-flight: a 'tiktoker' completes his challenge running five kilometers in an airplane bathroom

The tiktoker @dom.stroh joins the trend of running 5 km daily in unusual places, completing his challenge by running inside an airplane bathroom during a flight.

A 'YouTuber' Organizes a Unique Marriage Proposal Featuring 20 Bald Men as the Stars of the Video

British YouTuber Max Fosh organized an original marriage proposal in which 20 bald men painted letters on their heads to form the question "Will you marry me?".

This is Chuando Tan, Singapore's 'vampire': he just turned 60 years old... although he only looks half his age

Chuando Tan, known as Singapore's 'vampire,' has just turned 60 but appears to be half his age. He assures that he has not undergone any cosmetic surgery to maintain his youth.

Bouba-Kiki Effect: Chicks Are Born Connecting Sounds and Shapes

Research reveals that chicks, like mammals, associate sounds with shapes, suggesting that this sensory link is an ancient mechanism shared by birds and mammals, not exclusive to human language.

What Moro Soup Is and Why It Can Relieve Your Pet’s Intestinal Discomfort

Moro soup is a homemade remedy that helps hydrate and protect the intestinal mucosa in pets with mild discomfort. However, if severe symptoms appear, it is important to seek immediate veterinary care.

This is How You Can Help an Adopted Dog Stay Alone Without Anxiety

The key for an adopted dog to adapt and not suffer anxiety when left alone is a gradual adjustment to the new home and progressive absences that promote their emotional well-being.

Check Your Daily Horoscope for Wednesday, March 11, 2026

Check your daily horoscope for Wednesday, March 11, 2026, on 20minutos.es. Find predictions for yesterday, today, and tomorrow, and discover what fate has in store for you according to your zodiac sign.

The Four Reasons Why You Could Lose the Luisa de Medrano Scholarship Even If You Have Good Grades

The Luisa de Medrano scholarships offer 8,100 euros per academic year, paid in a single installment, equivalent to 900 euros per month. However, there are four reasons why a student could lose this financial aid despite having good grades.

The Woman Who Gives Her Name to the 'National Erasmus' Scholarships: Who Was Luisa de Medrano?

Luisa de Medrano was the first woman to attend a university in Spain, marking a historic milestone in Hispanic education. Her legacy inspires the 'National Erasmus' scholarships that bear her name.

This is what teachers in Catalonia will earn if the agreement with the unions goes ahead: they will be among the best paid

The agreement proposes a salary increase of up to 3,000 euros per year for teachers in Catalonia and a reduction in the student-to-teacher ratios per classroom, thereby improving their working conditions and positioning them among the best paid.

A Turtle Escapes from a High School and Travels a Surprising Distance

A turtle that escaped from a high school traveled a surprising distance. The police joked about the incident, calling her the "queen of escapes" and expressing that they do not want another escape to avoid unexpected entertainment.

If There Is Violence in Early Relationships, It Will Continue into Adulthood

Power dynamics in teenage relationships can become entrenched, increasing the risk of maintaining abusive relationships in adulthood.

Can the Iberian Lynx Save a Canary Island Butterfly in Danger of Extinction?

Experts call for classifying the capuchin butterfly, exclusive to the Canary Islands, as being in a "critical situation" and propose a captive breeding program similar to that of the Iberian lynx to prevent its extinction.

Extreme and Unexpected Things People Did After a Breakup

After a breakup, reactions vary greatly depending on the circumstances. On Instagram, someone asked what was the meanest thing done after a breakup, and the responses received showed surprising and extreme acts that reflect how pain and the situation influence post-breakup behavior.

The Best Cartoons by Malagón

All the cartoons created by Malagón and published in 20minutos, gathering his best works in one place for readers to enjoy his graphic humor and social criticism.

Everyday Dishes That Taste Better the Next Day

Some dishes taste better the next day because their ingredients have time to rest, intensifying and blending flavors such as spices and sauces, thereby enhancing their final taste.

The Government approves a decree to unify the criteria for care of 'undocumented' immigrants in public healthcare

The Council of Ministers approved a decree that unifies the criteria for healthcare attention to undocumented immigrants, allowing the recognition of their right through a sworn statement confirming the absence of healthcare coverage by other means.

Arrested for Intimidation Shots Fired from the Window of an Apartment in the Las Castañetas Neighborhood

The suspect was arrested after firing intimidation shots from an apartment in Las Castañetas. During the search, they found two handguns, a shotgun, ammunition, handcuffs, a machete, two bulletproof vests, 36,175 euros, and 3 kilograms of hashish.

Javier Solana and Chef José Andrés Are Among the Winners of the First European Order of Merit

Javier Solana and José Andrés are among those honored with the first European Order of Merit, alongside personalities such as Angela Merkel, Volodymyr Zelensky, Lech Walesa, and NBA player Giannis Antetokounmpo.

Brussels threatens to cancel the European grant to the Venice Biennale if Russia participates

The European Commission warns that it will withdraw the grant to the Venice Biennale if Russia participates, emphasizing that culture should not serve as a platform for propaganda.

Carabanchel launches a plan to build housing in the former industrial buildings of Opañel

The Madrid City Council is launching a public-private project in Carabanchel to transform former industrial warehouses, printing houses, and factories in Opañel, with the construction of around 300 homes.

The Families' Battle for Growth Hormone: "I Spend 800 Euros a Month on Injections for My Daughter"

Families with children diagnosed with growth hormone deficiency face high costs close to one thousand euros per month when public funding is denied, creating a significant financial burden.

The Prosecutor's Office will appeal García Ortiz's conviction to the Constitutional Court in the coming days

The Attorney General expressed her "absolute support" for Álvaro García Ortiz, her predecessor, and announced that the Prosecutor's Office will appeal the conviction imposed on García Ortiz to the Constitutional Court in the coming days.

Tommy DeCarlo, Boston's vocalist, dies at 60 from brain cancer

Tommy DeCarlo, the vocalist of the band Boston, passed away at the age of 60 due to brain cancer. His family, especially his children, shared the sad news with great sorrow.

This is Marina San José, the daughter of Ana Belén and Víctor Manuel: from 'Masterchef' to 'Amar en tiempos revueltos'

Marina San José, daughter of Ana Belén and Víctor Manuel, has forged her own path as an established actress, standing out in projects such as 'Masterchef' and 'Amar en tiempos revueltos.'

Greenpeace Unfurls a Giant Banner in Madrid with the Slogan 'No to War'

Greenpeace activists hung a giant banner with the message "NO TO WAR" at Puerta del Sol in Madrid, urging world leaders to choose peace and stating that wars are not the solution.

Barcelona grants Barça the license to increase the Camp Nou capacity to 62,000 spectators

The Barcelona City Council has granted the license to increase the Camp Nou's capacity to 62,000 spectators, allowing Barça to open the Gol Nord area to its members.

Lucía Pérez, from Eurovision 2011 to her best version: "My preselection was bitter, now things are done with more affection"

The Galician singer celebrates 40 years, 20 in music, and 15 since her participation in Eurovision 2011, recalling that her preselection was bitter back then, while now the processes are more careful and affectionate.

The Supreme Court endorses that unused vacation days count within the three months required to collect unemployment benefits

The Supreme Court confirms that unused vacation days must be counted within the three-month period required to access unemployment benefits, thus resolving the dispute between a worker and the SEPE regarding seven pending vacation days.

Wisin launches a label dedicated to the spiritual and religious urban genre with his daughter's musical debut

Wisin will launch a music label focused on the spiritual and religious urban genre. Additionally, his daughter will make her musical debut under this label. The singer will release a new song on the 7th of each month.

Iran criticizes the attitude of the US towards its football players: "Do they massacre innocents and 'kidnap' athletes?"

Esmaeil Baqaei, spokesperson for the Iranian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, harshly criticized the US, describing its attitude as "bold and hypocritical" regarding the treatment of Iranian female football players, while also questioning the US policy towards innocents and athletes.

Tehran shares a video of war scenes made with LEGO pieces: Trump angry, attacks on Cyprus...

An AI-generated video by Tehran recreates war scenes using LEGO pieces. It shows Iranian retaliations following the attacks on February 28, including images of Trump's anger and attacks in Cyprus.

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

Receive the most important daily news directly in your inbox with "Breaking News." Stay informed about current events, breaking stories, and essential updates as they happen, ensuring you never miss key developments throughout the day. Sign up now for timely, reliable news delivered straight to you.

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

Participate in the 20M Surveys by voting and discover the opinions of other readers on current topics. This initiative aims to encourage interaction and to learn about different perspectives in order to enrich the debate and the information shared within the reading community.

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

Artificial intelligence (AI) is a technology that enables machines to learn and make decisions. To get started, it is essential to understand basic concepts such as machine learning and neural networks, practice with accessible tools, and stay updated on advancements. AI has applications in various fields and offers opportunities for innovation and process improvement.

Keanu Reeves remembers his kiss with Aitana Sánchez-Gijón: "It was the most painful of my life"

Keanu Reeves recalled in an interview the filming of the kiss with Aitana Sánchez-Gijón in 'Bitter Christmas', describing it as the most painful one he has ever experienced.

The shopping center near Madrid that opens its doors with four days of activities and surprises

The new commercial park near Madrid will open on Thursday, March 12, kicking off with four days full of activities and surprises for visitors.

Goodbye to 'The Knight of the Seven Kingdoms', hello to this miniseries to cure the craving: the medieval fantasy that inspired 'The Lord of the Rings'

The 'Game of Thrones' spin-off on HBO Max has concluded its first season, but Movistar Plus+ offers a perfect miniseries to keep enjoying the medieval fantasy that inspired 'The Lord of the Rings'.

Direct flights from Asturias: the 22 places you can travel to non-stop

Asturias Airport, the 17th busiest in Spain in terms of passenger traffic and one of the most active in the north, offers direct flights to 22 national and international destinations, providing non-stop connections from the region.

Time change 2026: Will it be the last time we move the clock hands?

The last officially recorded time change in the Official State Gazette (BOE) is scheduled for 2026, raising doubts about whether it will be the last time the clock hands are adjusted in Spain.

'Outlander': How Many Episodes Does Season 8 Have? Premiere Dates on Movistar Plus+

The eighth and final season of 'Outlander' arrives in Spain through Movistar Plus+, concluding the love story across time.

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

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

Francesc Miralles, expert in personal growth, on the life-changing movie: "The details affect happiness"

Francesc Miralles highlights "Groundhog Day" as an iconic movie with powerful healing value. According to the personal growth expert, the story illustrates how the small everyday details profoundly influence our happiness and emotional well-being.

The Barcelona Passage with Colorful Houses and a 19th-Century Atmosphere That Is an Oasis in the Heart of El Clot

A passage protected as a historic ensemble connects El Clot and Sant Martí in Barcelona. With 122 meters of working-class architecture and colorful houses, it offers a calm pedestrian atmosphere that preserves the 19th-century air in the middle of the city.

The Key Exhibitions to Ignite Spring in Valencia

A featured selection of cultural exhibitions that will mark the start of spring in Valencia, offering the city an essential artistic program for this season.

The 2025 Income Tax Simulator Is Now Activated: This Is How You Can Find Out If You Will Have to Pay the Tax Office or If Your Return Will Be Refunded

The 2025 Income Tax Simulator allows you to find out in advance whether you will owe money or receive a refund on your tax return, without the need for Cl@ve identification or a digital certificate.

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

Alcanar faces the first climate evictions in Catalonia, with negotiations to purchase and demolish flood-prone homes. The situation arises after a decade of storms, generating political and social impact that led to the mayor's resignation.

Trump announces new US refinery backed by India’s Reliance

Former President Trump revealed plans for a new US refinery project supported by India’s Reliance Industries. The initiative aims to boost domestic energy production and create jobs, marking a significant collaboration between American and Indian businesses. Details on the refinery’s location and capacity were not disclosed, but the project underscores a focus on energy independence and strengthening bilateral economic ties.

Cargo ship hit by projectile in Strait of Hormuz, crew evacuates

A cargo ship was struck by a projectile in the Strait of Hormuz, prompting the crew to evacuate for safety. Details about the source of the attack or damage extent were not disclosed. The incident raises concerns over security in this strategic maritime corridor.

China is rebuilding its grip on North Korea. Is Kim Jong Un ready to oblige?

China is strengthening ties with North Korea to regain influence amid geopolitical shifts. Beijing seeks stability on its border and aims to reshape Pyongyang’s foreign relations. However, Kim Jong Un faces challenges balancing China's expectations with his regime's autonomy, making the success of this rapprochement uncertain.

IEA proposes largest ever oil release from strategic reserves, WSJ says

The International Energy Agency (IEA) is considering its largest-ever coordinated release of oil from strategic reserves to ease soaring fuel prices. This move aims to stabilize the global market amid supply disruptions and rising demand. The proposal, reported by the Wall Street Journal, reflects growing concerns over inflation and energy security worldwide.

Oil falls on report of IEA proposing biggest oil release ever

Oil prices dropped following reports that the International Energy Agency (IEA) is planning its largest-ever coordinated oil release to address supply concerns. This move aims to stabilize global markets amid economic uncertainties and rising inventories. The potential surge in supply has pressured prices, impacting producer nations and markets worldwide.

Combatants in Mideast war trade more air strikes as Iran clamps down on dissent

Intense air strikes continued between combatants in the Mideast conflict, escalating violence across the region. Meanwhile, Iran has increased its crackdown on internal dissent, targeting protestors and opposition groups amid growing unrest. The dual dynamics highlight the escalating instability both within the region and inside Iran itself.

Oil prices fall on report of IEA planning largest ever oil reserve release

Oil prices dropped after reports that the International Energy Agency (IEA) is preparing its largest-ever release of oil reserves to stabilize global markets amid concerns over supply disruptions and rising energy demand. The move aims to ease price pressures and support economic recovery by increasing crude availability.

Gold prices rise as markets parse mixed signals on Iran; US CPI awaited

Gold prices increased as investors reacted to unclear developments regarding Iran’s nuclear talks, causing market uncertainty. Traders are also awaiting the upcoming US Consumer Price Index (CPI) report, which could influence inflation outlooks and impact gold demand as a safe-haven asset. The combination of geopolitical tensions and key economic data is driving cautious trading in gold markets.

Oil prices fall as WSJ says IEA proposes largest oil stock release ever

Oil prices dropped after the Wall Street Journal reported that the International Energy Agency is planning its largest-ever release of oil reserves to ease supply concerns. This unprecedented move aims to stabilize the market amid rising demand and geopolitical tensions, signaling coordinated global efforts to prevent further price spikes.

IEA proposes largest ever emergency oil reserve release amid Iran turmoil - WSJ

The International Energy Agency (IEA) plans its largest emergency oil reserve release to stabilize global markets amid escalating tensions with Iran. The move aims to ease supply disruptions and curb rising fuel prices as geopolitical unrest threatens oil flow from the Middle East, ensuring energy security for member countries.

Japan stocks higher at close of trade; Nikkei 225 up 1.51%

Japan's stock market closed higher, with the Nikkei 225 rising 1.51%. Gains were driven by positive investor sentiment amid easing concerns over global economic uncertainties. Key sectors, including technology and automotive, saw notable advances, supporting the overall market uplift.

Porsche targets some improvement under new CEO after 2025 tailspin

Porsche aims to recover from a projected downturn in 2025 with strategic changes under its new CEO. The company plans to enhance its product lineup, focus on innovation, and streamline operations to boost performance. Efforts include expanding electric vehicle offerings and improving profitability amid challenging market conditions. The new leadership seeks gradual growth and stability following anticipated setbacks.

Shares Steady, Oil Turbulence Deepens Over Middle East War Fears

Global shares held steady while oil prices fluctuated amid rising tensions in the Middle East. Concerns over a potential widening conflict have intensified market uncertainty, driving volatility in oil markets as investors weigh supply risks. Despite the turmoil, stock markets showed resilience with minimal losses, reflecting cautious optimism amid geopolitical instability.

Morgan Stanley Picks Top European Telecom Stocks

Morgan Stanley has identified leading European telecom stocks poised for growth. The investment bank highlights key companies benefiting from robust demand, network expansion, and favorable regulatory environments, suggesting these stocks offer attractive opportunities for investors seeking exposure to the European telecommunications sector.

Oracle sees AI boom through at least 2027, sending shares up 8%

Oracle projects strong AI-driven growth lasting through at least 2027, boosting investor confidence and sending its shares up 8%. The company is capitalizing on AI demand to enhance its cloud services and enterprise software offerings, positioning itself as a key player in the evolving tech landscape.

Anduril Industries to acquire space surveillance firm ExoAnalytic Solutions

Anduril Industries announced the acquisition of ExoAnalytic Solutions, a space surveillance company. This move aims to enhance Anduril's capabilities in space domain awareness by integrating ExoAnalytic's advanced tracking technologies, supporting defense and national security initiatives. The acquisition strengthens Anduril's position in space technology and surveillance markets.

Taiwan stocks lower at close of trade; Taiwan Weighted down 4.43%

Taiwan's stock market closed lower, with the Taiwan Weighted Index dropping 4.43%. Market declines were driven by investor concerns over global economic uncertainties and weak earnings reports from key sectors. Selling pressure affected technology and manufacturing stocks, reflecting cautious sentiment amid ongoing geopolitical tensions and mixed economic data.

JPMorgan marks down loan portfolios of private credit groups - FT

JPMorgan has reduced the value of loan portfolios held by private credit groups, reflecting concerns over rising risks and potential defaults. This move signals caution amid tightening credit conditions and uncertainty in the private lending market, impacting valuations and possibly influencing lending strategies going forward.

Australia stocks higher at close of trade; S&P/ASX 200 up 0.59%

Australian shares rose, with the S&P/ASX 200 closing up 0.59%, boosted by gains in financials and energy sectors. Investors reacted positively to strong corporate earnings and easing geopolitical tensions, driving market optimism and higher trading volumes.

Citi’s Top Chip Stocks to Buy Now as AI Infrastructure Spend Holds Strong

Citi highlights leading chip stocks poised for growth amid sustained AI infrastructure investments. The report emphasizes companies benefiting from increased demand in AI and data centers, suggesting strong long-term potential driven by technology advancements and robust spending in AI-related hardware. Investors are advised to consider these top chip manufacturers for portfolio gains.

China’s February Auto Sales and Exports Fall at Fastest Pace in Two Years

China’s auto sales and exports dropped sharply in February, marking the fastest decline in two years. Weak domestic demand and global economic challenges contributed to the slowdown. Industry experts warn that continued pressure may affect recovery efforts amid ongoing supply chain issues and market uncertainties.

UK business optimism reaches 16-month high in February survey

UK business optimism hit a 16-month high in February, driven by improving demand and easing inflation concerns. Despite ongoing challenges, companies reported increased confidence in the economic outlook, with stronger hiring intentions and investment plans signaling positive momentum for the coming months.

China pins hopes on society-wide AI push to add jobs, rejuvenate economy

China aims to boost employment and economic growth through a widespread adoption of AI technologies. The government encourages integration of AI across industries to enhance productivity and innovation. This push is seen as a key strategy to rejuvenate the economy amid global challenges and shifting market dynamics. Efforts include investment in AI research, workforce training, and fostering collaboration between tech firms and traditional sectors.

Japan’s wholesale inflation slows but weak yen lifts import costs

Japan's wholesale inflation recently eased, reflecting slower price growth in domestic markets. However, the weak yen continues to push up import costs, maintaining pressure on overall inflation. This dynamic poses challenges for policymakers aiming to balance economic recovery with rising expenses for imported goods.

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US existing home sales unexpectedly increase as mortgage rates decline

US existing home sales rose unexpectedly, driven by a decline in mortgage rates. The lower rates boosted buyer demand, helping to offset previous market slowdowns. This rebound indicates potential stabilization in the housing market despite lingering economic uncertainties.

Iran war tests Egypt’s unsteady economy

The conflict in Iran is straining Egypt's fragile economy by disrupting trade routes, increasing fuel prices, and causing inflation. Egypt, already facing economic challenges like debt and unemployment, now grapples with supply chain issues and rising costs. The war pressures Cairo to balance regional political stances while managing domestic financial stability amid growing public discontent.

UK inflation could end 2026 at around 3% if energy prices hold, OBR’s Miles says

The UK’s inflation rate may fall to about 3% by the end of 2026 if energy prices remain stable, according to Andrew Miles of the Office for Budget Responsibility. This projection assumes no major shocks in energy markets, highlighting the significant impact of energy costs on inflation trends.

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Exclusive – ECB will react if Iran war pushes up inflation, Nagel says

ECB Executive Board member Joachim Nagel stated the ECB stands ready to respond if the conflict in Iran leads to higher inflation. While the central bank is monitoring the situation closely, any significant inflationary impact from the war could prompt monetary policy adjustments to maintain price stability in the eurozone.

Analysis - US tariff reprieve sparks scramble, and skepticism, in China’s export hubs

The US tariff reprieve on certain Chinese goods has triggered a mixed response in China’s export hubs. While some manufacturers rush to capitalize on the temporary relief, many remain skeptical about its long-term impact amid ongoing trade tensions. Companies are cautious, balancing hopes for improved trade conditions with concerns over future uncertainties and potential policy shifts.

Morning Bid: It ain’t over yet

The market shows signs of ongoing volatility amid economic uncertainties. Investors remain cautious as inflation data and geopolitical tensions influence trading decisions. Analysts advise watching upcoming earnings reports and policy announcements for clearer guidance on market direction.

BOJ to raise interest rates next quarter with expectations unchanged by Middle East war: Reuters poll

The Bank of Japan is expected to raise interest rates in the next quarter, according to a Reuters poll. Despite the ongoing Middle East conflict, market expectations remain stable, indicating confidence that the war will not impact Japan's monetary policy decisions. This suggests the BOJ is focused on domestic economic conditions rather than external geopolitical events.

US consumer prices likely increased in February ahead of Iran conflict

US consumer prices are expected to have risen in February due to factors including supply chain disruptions and geopolitical tensions related to Iran. The ongoing conflict is contributing to market uncertainty, impacting fuel and commodity prices. This inflation trend signals continued economic pressure on consumers ahead of potential policy responses from the Federal Reserve.

RBA to hike rates by 25 bps in March, follow-up in May - Westpac

Westpac expects the Reserve Bank of Australia to raise interest rates by 25 basis points in March, with a likely follow-up hike in May. This outlook reflects ongoing inflation pressures and a strong labor market, influencing RBA’s monetary policy decisions aimed at stabilizing the economy.

More economists expect RBA to raise rates next week

An increasing number of economists now anticipate the Reserve Bank of Australia will raise interest rates in its upcoming meeting. This shift is driven by persistent inflation and strong economic data, suggesting the central bank aims to keep inflation in check while managing economic growth.

Atlanta Fed Board Chief: Looking Nationally for Bostic’s Replacement

The Atlanta Fed board chair announced a nationwide search for a successor to Raphael Bostic, who will be leaving his position as Atlanta Fed president. The search aims to find a qualified candidate to continue the bank's leadership amid evolving economic challenges. The board is committed to a thorough process to ensure a smooth transition and maintain the institution's influence on monetary policy.

Currency market on tenterhooks as Iran war weighs on sentiment

The currency market remains volatile amid escalating tensions from the Iran conflict. Investor sentiment is cautious, with heightened risk aversion impacting currency fluctuations. Traders are closely monitoring geopolitical developments, leading to increased market uncertainty and cautious trading strategies.

US stocks dip, oil pulls back as Wall Street weighs conflicting messages on Iran

US stocks fell and oil prices retreated as investors reacted to mixed signals from Iran regarding nuclear talks and regional tensions. The uncertainty spurred cautious trading on Wall Street, with markets balancing concerns over geopolitical risks against optimism from strong economic data. Energy prices eased amid speculation about potential easing of supply disruptions, highlighting the market's sensitivity to evolving developments in the Middle East.

Bitcoin price today: dips below $70k as traders watch Iran conflict, US CPI

Bitcoin fell below $70,000 amid rising geopolitical tensions in Iran and cautious market sentiment ahead of the US Consumer Price Index report. Traders are closely monitoring these events for potential impacts on crypto volatility and investment decisions.

Bitcoin hovers just under $70k as risk appetite gets a bid on Iran war end hopes

Bitcoin's price steadied just below $70,000 amid growing investor optimism fueled by hopes for an end to the conflict in Iran. The reduced geopolitical risk boosted overall risk appetite in markets, supporting gains in cryptocurrencies and other risk assets. Analysts note that while uncertainties remain, the positive sentiment is currently underpinning Bitcoin's near-term performance.

Bybit Alpha Officially Integrates Mantle Chain, Expanding Multi-Chain Ecosystem and Asset Diversity

Bybit Alpha has integrated Mantle Chain, enhancing its multi-chain ecosystem and increasing asset variety for users. This integration enables smoother transactions and broader DeFi opportunities, supporting Bybit’s goal to provide diverse, efficient trading options across multiple blockchain networks.

Mantle Hits Dual All-Time Highs: DeFi TVL Crosses $1 Billion and Stablecoin Market Cap Reaches $980 Million

Mantle's DeFi Total Value Locked (TVL) surpassed $1 billion, marking a significant milestone. Concurrently, the platform's stablecoin market cap reached $980 million, reflecting rapid growth and increasing adoption in the decentralized finance ecosystem. These dual highs highlight Mantle’s expanding influence and robust market activity within the crypto sector.

Bitcoin rises 3% as crypto continues to be largely unaffected by Iran conflict

Bitcoin surged 3% amid ongoing tensions in Iran, reflecting the crypto market's resilience. Despite geopolitical unrest, cryptocurrencies remain largely stable, suggesting limited impact from the Iran conflict on investor sentiment and digital asset performance.

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Bitmine reports $10.3 billion in crypto and cash holdings

Bitmine disclosed holdings amounting to $10.3 billion, encompassing both cryptocurrency assets and cash reserves. This significant portfolio underscores the company's robust financial position in the digital asset market.

Walbi Launches No-Code AI Trading Agents for Retail Crypto Traders

Walbi has introduced no-code AI trading agents tailored for retail crypto traders. These agents enable users to automate trading strategies without programming skills, making advanced AI tools accessible to a broader audience and enhancing trading efficiency in the cryptocurrency market.

Strategy acquires 17,994 bitcoin

A major investment strategy recently acquired 17,994 bitcoins, signaling strong confidence in the cryptocurrency's future. This significant purchase highlights growing institutional interest and may impact market dynamics.

Nigel Farage invests in UK bitcoin treasury company Stack

Nigel Farage has invested in Stack, a UK-based bitcoin treasury platform. The move reflects growing interest in bitcoin as a corporate treasury asset. Stack aims to help companies diversify reserves by integrating bitcoin into their financial strategies, signaling increased adoption of crypto in traditional business sectors.

Kosmos Energy prices $185 million stock offering at $1.90

Kosmos Energy has priced a $185 million stock offering at $1.90 per share. The move aims to raise capital to support the company’s ongoing projects and strengthen its financial position amid challenging market conditions.

Frontera agrees to sell Colombian oil assets to Parex for $750M

Frontera Energy has agreed to sell its Colombian oil assets to Parex Resources for $750 million. The deal includes significant production and reserves, enhancing Parex’s presence in Colombia. This sale is part of Frontera’s strategy to focus on debt reduction and core assets, while Parex aims to boost its growth and portfolio in the region. The transaction is expected to close later this year, subject to customary approvals.

Dianthus prices $625M stock offering at $81 per share

Dianthus priced its public stock offering at $81 per share, raising $625 million. The funds will support the company’s growth initiatives and strengthen its balance sheet amid increased market demand for its products.

Xenon Pharmaceuticals prices $650M public offering at $57/share

Xenon Pharmaceuticals announced a public offering of 11.4 million shares priced at $57 each, raising approximately $650 million. The proceeds will support the company's ongoing clinical programs and general corporate purposes. The offering reflects strong investor demand and confidence in Xenon's pipeline and therapeutic advancements.

Diamondback stockholder to sell 11 million shares for $1.9 billion

A major Diamondback Energy stockholder plans to sell 11 million shares, raising approximately $1.9 billion. This move reflects ongoing market activity and could impact the company’s stock price. Details on the timing and parties involved remain limited.

Kosmos Energy prices $185.3 million stock offering at $1.90 per share

Kosmos Energy announced a $185.3 million stock offering priced at $1.90 per share. The offering aims to strengthen the company's balance sheet and support ongoing exploration and development activities. Proceeds will fund growth initiatives and enhance financial flexibility amid a dynamic energy market.

Honeywell Aerospace prices $16 billion debt offering for spinoff

Honeywell Aerospace has priced a $16 billion debt offering to support its planned spinoff. The funds will help finance the separation, enabling Honeywell to focus on its core businesses while allowing the aerospace unit to operate independently. This move aims to enhance strategic focus and unlock shareholder value.

Hims & Hers appoints Kathryn Beiser as communications chief

Hims & Hers has named Kathryn Beiser as its new communications chief. Beiser will oversee the company's communications strategy, aiming to enhance brand messaging and public relations as the telehealth firm continues its growth trajectory.

Parex to acquire Frontera’s Colombia assets for $725 million

Parex Resources announced it will acquire Frontera Energy’s Colombian assets for $725 million. The deal includes over 400,000 net acres and production of around 22,000 barrels of oil per day. This acquisition strengthens Parex’s position in Colombia, enhancing its operational scale and resource base in the region. The transaction is expected to close in the first half of the year, subject to regulatory approvals.

AeroVironment Q3 FY26 slides reveal mixed results, lower guidance

AeroVironment reported mixed Q3 FY26 results with some revenue growth but missed earnings expectations. The company lowered its full-year guidance due to supply chain challenges and softer demand. Management highlighted ongoing efforts to strengthen operations and capitalize on long-term opportunities in defense and commercial drone markets.

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