News Summary - 04/17/2026

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What we know about the ceasefire between Lebanon and Israel

A 10-day ceasefire between Lebanon and Israel has started, backed by Iran-supported Hezbollah. The truce coincides with ongoing US-Iran negotiations.

Singer D4vd Arrested on Suspicion of Murdering Teenage Girl

Singer D4vd was arrested after the remains of 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez were discovered in his car last year. Authorities are investigating the case, focusing on the singer's potential involvement in the teenager's death.

Pope criticises 'tyrants' who spend billions on wars after Trump spat

Following a public exchange with US President Donald Trump, who called him weak on crime, the Pope condemned tyrants who waste billions on wars, highlighting the misallocation of resources amidst global conflicts.

Turkish police detain 162 people over online posts about school shootings

Two school shootings occurred on consecutive days, injuring at least 16 on Tuesday and resulting in nine deaths on Wednesday. In response, Turkish police detained 162 individuals for online posts related to the shootings.

Brazil's former spy chief released from ICE detention

Alexandre Ramagem, a close ally of former Brazilian President Bolsonaro, was detained by ICE agents in Orlando, Florida on Monday but has since been released.

Naples bank robbers hold 25 people hostage then vanish through tunnel

Armed robbers held 25 hostages in a Naples bank before escaping via the city's sewer system, evading capture.

Russia launches deadliest aerial attack in months, killing 18 in Ukraine

Following an Orthodox Easter truce, Moscow reported that a Ukrainian drone attack killed two people in Russia. In response, Russia launched its deadliest aerial attack in months, killing 18 people in Ukraine.

South Korea's runaway wolf finally captured after nine-day search

After a nine-day search filled with twists, South Korea successfully captured a runaway wolf. The event captivated the nation and even inspired the creation of a meme coin.

Lawmakers clash with RFK Jr as he shifts focus away from vaccines

In a three-hour hearing, the US Health Secretary faced intense questioning on vaccines but sought to redirect attention to chronic diseases, leading to clashes with lawmakers and RFK Jr, who challenged the focus of the discussion.

Rescuers to use air cushions in latest effort to save stranded whale

Rescuers plan to use air cushions in a new attempt to free "Timmy," a whale stranded in the Baltic Sea for weeks. Previous efforts to save the ailing animal have been unsuccessful.

Ex-Virginia Lt. Governor kills wife and himself in murder-suicide, police say

Justin Fairfax allegedly shot his wife, Cerina, multiple times before committing suicide, according to investigators.

South African opposition figure Malema sentenced to five years in prison for firing a gun

Malema has been sentenced to five years in prison for firing a gun but is currently appealing the decision, so he will not be imprisoned immediately.

Pope lashes out at foreigners who exploit Africa

During his visit to conflict-hit Cameroon, the Pope condemned foreigners exploiting Africa's resources and people. He appealed for peace and justice, highlighting the suffering caused by external interference in the region.

'Unprecedented' fire at Australian oil refinery to affect nation's petrol supplies

A major fire at an Australian oil refinery has raised concerns about the country's petrol supply during a global shortage. The incident is expected to impact fuel availability and further strain the market.

Wanted activist arrested in South Africa over support for Benin coup plot

Keba Seba, an activist known for opposing French influence in Africa and supporting West African military leaders, was arrested in South Africa for his alleged involvement in backing a coup plot in Benin.

Satellite images reveal scale of Israeli demolitions as Lebanese villages destroyed

BBC Verify analysis shows over 1,400 buildings in Lebanese villages have been destroyed since March 2, highlighting the extensive scale of Israeli demolitions in the area.

Back to books - Sweden's schools cutting back on digital learning

Swedish schools are replacing laptops with traditional books, pens, and paper in classrooms. This shift away from digital tools has sparked concern within the tech community, which worries it may hinder students' technological skills development.

India pushes for women's quota bill as row over parliamentary seats intensifies

Southern Indian leaders are calling for mass mobilisation amid rising tensions over the redrawing of electoral boundaries. The dispute coincides with efforts to advance a bill reserving parliamentary seats for women, highlighting regional apprehensions about political representation and electoral reforms.

Lyse Doucet: Under fragile ceasefire, Iranians wonder if US deal can be done

Reporting from Iran, Lyse Doucet highlights the fragile ceasefire and growing diplomatic efforts to prevent renewed conflict. Iranians are cautiously hopeful yet uncertain about the prospects of a lasting deal with the US amid ongoing tensions.

Trump's rift with Pope is playing out in public - it's costing him valuable support

Leading conservative Catholics express their support for the Pope in his public conflict with Trump, highlighting the growing divide and the negative impact on Trump's backing within this influential group.

Howl recordings and an AI image: Inside South Korea's long hunt for an escaped wolf

South Korean authorities have deployed hundreds of personnel to capture Neukgu, a young wolf that has been on the loose for over a week. Efforts include using howl recordings and AI-generated images to track and locate the elusive animal.

Artemis II crew describes Moon mission and splashdown moment

The Artemis II crew held their first press conference after safely splashing down from their historic 10-day trip, sharing insights and experiences from the mission to the Moon.

How did a wolf become a fugitive in South Korea?

A wolf escaped from a South Korean zoo by burrowing under a fence, quickly gaining attention as the country's newest fugitive animal. Authorities are now searching to capture the elusive creature.

Watch: Rising prices threaten Minnesota's meat raffles

Meat raffles popular in Minnesota bars are struggling as rising meat prices increase costs, putting financial pressure on the charities that rely on the proceeds from these events.

Meghan: 'I was the most trolled person in the entire world'

In Melbourne, Meghan revealed that she was bullied online daily for ten years, highlighting the severe harms of social media. She described herself as the most trolled person globally, emphasizing the impact of persistent online harassment.

Winner of €1m Picasso 'thought it was a scam', organiser tells BBC

A charity draw organiser revealed on BBC Radio 4's Front Row that the winner of a €1 million Picasso initially thought the notification was a scam when contacted about their prize.

Sánchez and Feijóo face off this weekend on their foreign agendas: three left-wing summits versus public support for Machado

President Sánchez hosts left-wing leader summits in Barcelona as an anti-Trump alternative, while the PP supports the visit to Madrid of the Venezuelan opposition figure Machado, who will not be received by the Government.

María Corina Machado kicks off her schedule this Friday in Madrid, where she will meet with Feijóo, Ayuso, and Almeida

María Corina Machado will begin her schedule in Madrid this Friday, where she will meet with Mayor Almeida, who will present her with the Golden Key of the city, and with President Ayuso, who will award her the Gold Medal. Additionally, she will hold meetings with Feijóo.

Twelve Warships and More than 100 Combat Aircraft: This Is How the US Blocks Iranian Ports and Ships in the Strait of Hormuz

On Tuesday, a deployment of more than 12 US warships and 100 combat aircraft forced six merchant vessels to return to an Iranian port, blocking transit in the Strait of Hormuz.

Iran War, Live | Israel Warns Hezbollah About Ceasefire: "If We Feel Threatened, We Will Respond"

Latest updates on the war in Iran, the blockade of the Strait of Hormuz, and the Israeli offensive in Lebanon. Israel warns Hezbollah that it will respond if it feels threatened, maintaining tension in the region.

Macron brings together 40 countries today in a summit in which Spain will participate to address the blockade of Hormuz

About 40 countries are meeting in Paris to plan a joint mission in the Strait of Hormuz, focused on ensuring security after the end of the war. Spain will be represented at the summit by Minister Albares.

Iran sentences Bita to death for protesting: she could become the first woman to be executed

Bita has been sentenced to death in Iran for participating in protests and could be the first woman executed for this reason. Her husband, Mohammadreza Majidi-Asl, has also been given the death penalty.

Tax cuts, 1,500 new healthcare workers, and "shielding" Almaraz: the key points of the pact in Extremadura

PP and Vox agree on 74 measures in Extremadura, including budgets for four years, reduction of subsidies, policies against the arrival of unaccompanied foreign minors, construction of housing, and protection of the countryside against the 2030 Agenda.

The origin of immigrants who will opt for regularization: 86% are Latin American

The Foundation for Global Citizenship reports that 86% of the immigrants who will opt for extraordinary regularization are originally from Latin America, mainly from Colombia, Peru, Honduras, and Venezuela.

Summary of the trial for the 'race' on the M-30: one driver regrets it and the other disappears

A crash on the M-30 reached 176 km/h, considered brutal by the officers. The Prosecutor's Office is requesting up to 15 years in prison for the two drivers involved; one expressed remorse, while the other disappeared.

The Humidity and the Objects in Óscar’s Basement: The Keys to Solving the Esther López Case

Esther López disappeared on January 13, 2022, and her body was found on February 5 in a roadside ditch. The humidity conditions and the objects found in the basement of Óscar’s house could clarify whether her body was hidden there for 24 days.

Actor Adrián Rodríguez detained after 48 hours in unknown whereabouts: "My ex left me on the street"

Actor Adrián Rodríguez was missing for 48 hours and was detained. According to him, his ex-partner left him homeless, a situation he shared live on the program 'Y ahora Sonsoles'.

The Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation Approaches Collapse: A New Study Shows Growing Risk

A study from the Inria Center in Bordeaux reduces previous uncertainties in climate models and reveals that the risk of collapse of the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation is increasing, which could have severe impacts on the global climate.

Catriel and Paco Amoroso Open Up: "We Checked Into a Clinic Because We Were Mistreating Each Other"

The Argentine duo Catriel and Paco Amoroso revealed on Broncano's show that they checked into a clinic due to conflicts between them. They took advantage of the interview to present their new project 'FREE SPIRITS' and announce the dates of their European tour.

Which players should leave the team? Those singled out in a disastrous year for Real Madrid

After the defeat against Bayern in the Champions League quarter-finals, several Real Madrid players have been singled out by the fans due to the team's poor performance during a difficult year.

Bunbury: "My songs rarely pit those on one side against those on the other, rather those at the bottom against those at the top"

Enrique Bunbury releases 'From a Previous Century,' an optimistic album that explores Hispanic and Latin American folklore. The musician from Zaragoza also announces a new tour to present his latest work.

The Pope will fill the plazas of Cibeles and Lima with two mass events, but will also visit social causes in southern neighborhoods

The City Council and the Vatican are finalizing details for Pope Leo XIV’s visit to Madrid, expecting to receive more than 1.5 million faithful. The agenda includes mass events in key plazas and visits to social causes in southern neighborhoods, showcasing the city’s diverse realities.

From Isabel II to Corina Machado: Who Has the Golden Key of Madrid and Who Had It Revoked

The Golden Key of Madrid is one of the highest institutional honors granted by the city, mainly awarded to heads of state during official visits to the City Hall.

Rapper D4vd Arrested Months After Finding a Latina Minor Dead in His Tesla

Rapper D4vd, real name David Burke, was arrested and remains held without bail, months after a Latina minor was found dead in his Tesla vehicle.

Carles Puyol will be a speaker at a controversial religious congress on masculinity for "confused men"

Former FC Barcelona player Carles Puyol will participate as a speaker at the 'Fearles Congress,' a controversial religious congress on masculinity, which will take place in Guadalajara, Mexico, from April 17 to 19.

Rodolfo Sancho, leaving the trial with Silvia Bronchalo: "If I had wanted to insult her, I would have called her a 'crazy bitch'"

Rodolfo Sancho stated after the trial with Silvia Bronchalo that he was not insulting her, but that his message was intended as advice, denying any intention of insult.

Waiting lists break all records and increase by 55% in a decade: more than 850,000 people waiting for surgery

The average waiting time for surgery is 121 days, with more than 850,000 people on the list. Plastic Surgery is the specialty with the longest wait, and waiting lists have increased by 55% in the last ten years.

Arbeloa's Future Up in the Air: Real Madrid Explores the Market with Two Impossible Dreams and Three Names on the Table

Real Madrid does not rule out Arbeloa’s continuation as coach, but is already studying alternatives for next season, considering two difficult options and evaluating three candidates.

Actress Shannon Elizabeth, from 'American Pie', opens an OnlyFans account: "It's for those who were always there"

Shannon Elizabeth, known for her role in 'American Pie', has launched an OnlyFans account. The actress explained that this platform is to connect with her most loyal followers and expressed her gratitude for the constant support from those who have always been there for her.

Long Series, Very Good and Critically Acclaimed for an Unforgettable Marathon

If you're looking for a new obsession to binge-watch, this selection features the most acclaimed and popular series of recent decades, perfect for enjoying long sessions in front of the screen.

Girl Injured by Gunshot While Playing in a Schoolyard in Badajoz

A girl was injured by a suspected gunshot while playing in a schoolyard in Badajoz. Her condition is favorable. The National Police are investigating the origin of the projectile.

Separated couples with children: how to file the IRPF to avoid problems with the Tax Agency

Filing the income tax return as a separated couple with children requires considering the children's ages and custody arrangements to declare correctly and avoid issues with the Tax Agency.

Madrid: The Capital That Unites All Colors

The latest episode of LALIGA BARES CLUB takes place in Madrid, at Guacha Bar (Moratalaz), during the ELDERBI DE MADRID. Football brings together fans of all teams, and Madrid competes to be the region where football is best enjoyed in bars, against finalists such as Andalusia, Galicia, and Catalonia.

Edu Recommends: The Subscriptions I’m Not Going to Cancel

Edu shares that, after canceling most of his subscriptions over the years, he keeps only a few that he truly values and considers indispensable.

The Harmful Economic Consequences of Mismanaging the Rental Deposit: "It Is Not an Advance Payment"

The rental deposit should not be used as an advance payment for the last month, a common mistake among landlords that can lead to economic and legal problems. Incorrect management of the deposit affects the protection of both parties and disrupts the financial balance of the rental agreement.

An injury decides the fate on 'Survivors' in a close eviction: "I am angry with myself"

The final duel of 'Survivors' ended with a close result, but an injury forced a participant to withdraw, causing frustration and self-blame for not being able to continue competing.

Puigdemont breaks off with Sumar amid negotiations over the rental decree

Carles Puigdemont has ended negotiations with the Sumar alliance amidst discussions about the rental decree. The breakdown highlights ongoing tensions between Catalan independence leaders and the Spanish government regarding housing policy reforms. This move complicates efforts to reach a consensus on rental regulations aimed at controlling rising housing costs.

Panatta, myth of Italian tennis: "How much has Alcaraz improved? Little"

Adriano Panatta, 1976 Roland Garros champion, criticized the Spaniard Carlos Alcaraz in 'TENNIS 365', stating that his improvement has been minimal.

The Artemis Astronauts: "If We Had the Keys to the Landing Module, We Would Have Landed on the Moon"

The Artemis II astronauts shared details about their journey around the Moon during a NASA press conference, highlighting milestones and challenges of the mission. They revealed that, although they did not land on the Moon, they would have been able to do so if they had had access to the landing module.

Former footballer Alex Manninger dies in a traffic accident: his car was hit by a train

Former goalkeeper of Arsenal, Liverpool, and Juventus, Alex Manninger, has died at the age of 48 following a traffic accident in which his car was hit by a train.

War, governance crisis... The 12 Ibex 35 companies in the sights of short sellers

Enagás, Indra, and Solaria are the Ibex 35 companies most affected by short positions, reflecting the pressure from short sellers in a context marked by war and a governance crisis.

This actress appears for only a few minutes in 'The Mummy' but had to endure 10 hours of makeup: "I thought I was going to die"

The Venezuelan model, with only a few scenes in 'The Mummy', had to endure makeup that lasted up to 10 hours, remaining without removing it for more than a week due to filming over several days.

Why 'spring stirs the blood': hormones and changes that explain this phenomenon

During spring, four key hormones fluctuate, affecting our mood and energy. These hormonal changes explain why this season can make us feel more active, emotional, or even irritable, reflecting the popular saying that "spring stirs the blood."

Doctor Alan explains what to do if you have a heart attack while alone: "There is no time to wait"

Doctor Alan advises that, in the event of a heart attack while alone, staying calm is crucial to increase the chances of survival. He emphasizes that there is no time to lose and recommends acting quickly to seek help and take immediate measures that could save your life.

They Reveal That Apple and Google Continue Showing Apps to Generate Nude Images with AI

A report from Tech Transparency Project reveals that Apple and Google continue hosting and promoting apps that generate nude images with AI in their stores, despite these practices being prohibited in their policies.

The surprising landscape of Europe experiencing a "fifth season": forests full of water

The natural park in Estonia offers a unique experience with flooded meadows that allow for boating, as well as opportunities to observe wildlife and go hiking in a landscape that seems like a "fifth season."

The three foods that Jordi Cruz, Michelin chef, would take to the mountain to survive

Jordi Cruz, chef of ABaC, revealed on 'La Revuelta' alongside Pepe Rodríguez and Marta Sanahuja, fellow 'MasterChef' participants, the three essential foods he would choose to survive in the mountains.

The DGT Refunds the Money from Fines Issued by This A-7 Radar

A driver contested two fines received for allegedly exceeding the speed limit on the A-7, although they were driving within the allowed limit. After reviewing the case, the Directorate General of Traffic (DGT) acknowledged the error and refunded the money from the sanctions.

Abraham Cupeiro, the Galician who plays time machines: "An instrument that is not played is a dead part of history"

Abraham Cupeiro, a Galician musician, emphasizes the importance of keeping old instruments alive by playing them. He believes that not using them is letting part of history die, as each instrument holds unique memories and sounds that connect with the past. His work rescues and revives the cultural value of traditional music through these "time machines."

The Government will approve next Tuesday the State Housing Plan with aid of up to 20,500 euros for renovations

The plan includes subsidies of up to 20,500 euros for renovations and up to 35,000 euros to restore vacant homes intended for rental, along with other aid to promote housing.

Around One Hundred People Detained for "Applauding" Attacks on Social Media at Two Schools in Turkey

Turkish authorities detained about 100 people for supporting the attacks on social media at two schools in Kahramanmaras and Sanliurfa. The shooting in Kahramanmaras is being investigated as a premeditated act. Parliament is considering creating a committee to analyze these incidents.

The Plaza de Castilla instructors support Judge Peinado amid "disqualifications"

The judges of Madrid issued an institutional statement regretting that the Government, especially Félix Bolaños, is attempting to undermine public confidence in the Justice system. This follows the criticisms from the Minister of Justice regarding Judge Peinado's handling of the Begoña Gómez case, describing it as shameful for society and the judiciary.

The Élysée Palace Butler Sentenced to One Year in Prison for Stealing Porcelain Pieces from the Palace

The Paris Criminal Court sentenced the Élysée Palace butler to one year in prison and imposed an additional one-year suspended sentence, along with a fine of 10,000 euros, for stealing porcelain pieces from the palace.

Irene Rosales, about her conflict with Kiko Rivera: "I spoke with my lawyer to see how to stop this"

Irene Rosales addressed Kiko Rivera's recent statements about the maintenance of their daughters on 'El tiempo justo,' explaining that she has already spoken with her lawyer to discuss how to stop the situation.

Forget Paying for Google Photos: With This Trick, You Can Have Unlimited Free Storage

By performing a specific action repeatedly, you can get an additional 15 GB of free storage on Google Photos, without the need to pay or constantly switch accounts.

The recent Supreme Court ruling that sets what is considered usury in personal loans

The nullification of loans deemed usurious means that the consumer only has to repay the principal received, without interest or fees, according to the recent Supreme Court ruling.

Provincial Capitals Where You Can Buy Apartments for Less Than €150,000

Jaén leads the list of provincial capitals with affordable apartments, where the price per square meter is €1,269, allowing the purchase of homes for less than €150,000.

Garlic Peas with Mint: An Affordable Recipe Perfect for Accompanying Your Meats

Using frozen peas, this simple and economical recipe prepares a delicious side dish of garlic peas with mint, ideal for complementing your meat dishes.

Israel's Diplomatic War

Israel seeks to avoid international criticism for the killing of civilians in Gaza, facing an intense diplomatic confrontation as global condemnation of its operations in the region grows.

The Smile of a Warrior

María Caamaño faced Ewing's sarcoma for almost seven years, showing great strength and determination by never giving up and keeping her smile to inspire the world.

The Absurd Madness of Coachella

The author expresses great envy at attending Coachella, but after doing the calculations decides that the expense is not worth it, thus curbing their desire to go.

The Myth of Mythos

Mythos reflects the current duality: we distrust technology, but continue using it. It makes us uneasy and at the same time attracts us, thus capturing the present cultural conflict.

The Collection of the Villamanín Christmas Lottery Records Two Fraud Attempts and One Complaint

In Villamanín, the collection of the Christmas Lottery has experienced two fraud attempts, which has led to the filing of a complaint. The process of claiming for the unregistered numbers has already begun, aiming to resolve the situation.

Marta Díaz shares on 'El Hormiguero' what she finds most challenging about her routine ahead of participating in 'La Velada'

Marta Díaz visited 'El Hormiguero' alongside The Grefg to talk about her preparations and the challenges of her routine before taking part in the boxing event 'La Velada' organized by Ibai Llanos on July 25.

Hegseth goes viral for this biblical... and Pulp Fiction speech: "And I will punish with great vengeance and furious anger..!"

The Secretary of War quoted the so-called prayer "CSAR 25:17," supposedly based on Ezekiel 25:17, but the full phrase he pronounced does not appear in the Bible, mixing elements of religious discourse with references to Pulp Fiction.

Cerdán’s wife refuses to testify and asks to be called Francisca: "La Paqui is derogatory"

Francisca Muñoz, wife of Santos Cerdán, refused to testify before the Senate committee on the Koldo case and requested not to be called "la Paqui," describing the nickname as derogatory and classist.

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Sex Advice Column: "My husband loses his erection and I feel frustrated; I think the relationship must be like this"

This week, the 20minutos sex advice column presents answers from expert Santiago Frago, director of the AMALTEA Institute of Sexology in Zaragoza, who addresses readers' doubts and sexual problems to offer professional guidance and improve their intimate well-being.

Spain Accelerates Toward More Sustainable Mobility

Spain has made progress in sustainable mobility, surpassing 600,000 electrified vehicles on the road thanks to the availability of new models and incentive policies, despite a slower start compared to Europe.

A crowdfunding campaign launched to save an English rural church that leans more than the Tower of Pisa

A medieval church in England is leaning more than the Tower of Pisa, putting its structure at risk. Parishioners have started a crowdfunding campaign to raise funds and carry out the necessary repairs to save this historic building.

A man from Tomelloso admits to abusing a girl after leaving school and accepts two years in prison

A man from Tomelloso admitted to making sexual advances towards a 12-year-old girl after she left school. He has accepted a two-year prison sentence, which he will not serve due to having no prior criminal record.

Miguel Ángel Revilla rides a zip line to celebrate his daughter's birthday: "Let's see if I fall flat"

Miguel Ángel Revilla celebrated his daughter's birthday by riding a zip line. With humor, he joked about the possibility of falling during the adventure, showing his fun and approachable side on this special occasion.

A 62-year-old man arrested in Valladolid for scratching a controversial phrase on a car: "Don't mess up when parking"

A 62-year-old man was arrested in Valladolid for scratching the right side door of a car with a sharp object, writing the phrase "Don't mess up when parking."

Immigrants who cherish the long-awaited papers: "This is going to change all our lives"

Four immigrants in Spain share their struggle against fear, precariousness, and lack of freedom caused by their irregular status. The new migrant regularization is seen as a hope that will transform their lives and provide them with stability and rights.

A Home in the Usera Neighborhood to Keep Young People Off the Streets: "Without Them, I Don’t Know Where I Would Be"

The ASPA program in Usera supports young people over 18 who are at risk of becoming homeless, promoting their independence. In 2025, they assisted 88 young people to keep them off the streets and help facilitate their social integration and stability.

Overqualified Workers in Spain: "I Have a Master's Degree, but My Job Requires a High School Diploma"

Young people and professionals in Spain with advanced degrees and experience accept jobs that require lower qualifications due to the shortage of positions matching their education.

Ana Belén and Victor Manuel's Gift to Wyoming at the 20th Anniversary Party of 'El Intermedio'

Ana Belén and Victor Manuel closed the celebration of 'El Intermedio's' 20th anniversary with a song, highlighting the success of the counter-information program on La Sexta.

Wyoming: "If we have told you the truth for 20 years, we will continue telling it for another 20 years"

'El intermedio' celebrated its 20th anniversary on La Sexta. Wyoming emphasized his commitment to keep telling the truth to the audience, just as they have done for two decades.

'The Musical Clue' from 'Pasapalabra' Gets Stuck on Noelia López: "Why do they put this on us?"

Noelia López and Manuel Díaz El Cordobés struggled to guess the song on 'The Musical Clue', needing to use all five available clues to get it right.

Pilar Vidal reveals another condition set by Juan Carlos I to move to Spain: "He needs an allowance"

Pilar Vidal reveals that Juan Carlos I conditions his return to Spain on receiving a financial allowance. Additionally, she points out that the royal family has not reacted well to the recent statements by Rubén Amón, as they hold him in great affection.

Joaquín Prat issues a warning after talking about his brother's drug problems

Joaquín Prat and Alejandra Prat address once again on 'El tiempo justo' their brother Federico's battle with drug addiction, issuing a warning about the importance of confronting this issue.

'The Wheel of Fortune' has been spinning for 20 years and celebrates with a special program

'The Wheel of Fortune' celebrates 20 years with more than 4,600 episodes, nearly 15,000 contestants, and 23 million euros awarded in prizes.

Raquel Morillas, tired of being constantly asked about her ex from 'GH 3': "Seven more women have come and gone"

Raquel Morillas, tired of the constant questions about her ex from 'GH 3', mentioned that seven women have already come and gone since then. Even at her job selling coupons, a woman asked her about Noemí Ungría, showing the persistent interest in her past.

Risto Mejide Reports a Scam That Impersonates His Identity: "It Angers Me That People Still Fall For It"

Risto Mejide reported on 'Todo es mentira' a scam that uses his identity to deceive people. He expressed his frustration that there are still people who fall victim to these kinds of frauds.

A magistrate calls the letter from the investigating judges against Bolaños "historic": "The black sheep, to the slaughterhouse"

Jesús Villegas, contributor to Horizonte, expressed pride in the statement from the judges defending Judge Peinado and harshly criticized Justice Minister Bolaños, describing the situation as an injustice against the investigating judges.

'Guayominí', the play that shows what it means for an aspiring artist to participate in Eurovision

'Guayominí' is a play that combines humor and critique to reflect the experiences and challenges faced by a novice artist taking part in Eurovision, exploring the pressures and expectations of the contest.

Joaquín and Alejandra Prat get emotional when talking about their brother’s addictions: "I have no tears left"

Alejandra Prat and Ana Milán visited 'El Tiempo Justo' to promote the new episode of 'Ex. Life After,' a show hosted by Alejandra.

The private life of Rodrigo Sorogoyen: from his parents' separation to his prophetic tattoo

Director Rodrigo Sorogoyen, 44 years old, will compete at the Cannes Festival with his new film 'El ser querido'.

Belén Esteban, ecstatic and surrounded by artists at Rosalía's second concert in Barcelona

Belén Esteban enjoyed Rosalía's second concert in Barcelona during her 'Lux Tour' just like any other fan. On Instagram, she shared her excited reactions to various songs, showing her enthusiasm while surrounded by other artists.

Bàrbara Mestanza, freed but 'Dirty': her fight to have the sexual assault recognized

Bàrbara Mestanza recounts in the documentary 'Dirty' her experience following a sexual assault, addressing the legal process, the complaint, and the emotional and social impact of public exposure.

Marie-Chantal of Greece reveals that her son fractured his head and that they were able to repatriate him after 17 hours

Marie-Chantal of Greece reported that her son Odysseas suffered a head fracture while he was in Italy. After a long 17-hour journey by train, they managed to repatriate him to receive proper medical care.

Dulceida, very excited after her reunion with Alba Paul on 'Supervivientes': "It was incredible"

Dulceida traveled to Honduras to surprise her partner, Alba Paul, on 'Supervivientes.' The emotional reunion was special for both, who share a daughter.

For Sale: Karl Lagerfeld's Mansion and the Early Years of Caroline of Monaco and Ernst of Hanover

Manoir du Mée, the impressive mansion that marked the early years of Caroline of Monaco and Ernst of Hanover, is for sale for 2.7 million euros.

María Caamaño Dies, the 'Warrior Football Princess' and Example of Cancer Awareness: "Keep Smiling"

María Caamaño was diagnosed with Ewing sarcoma in 2019 at the age of six. Known as the 'warrior football princess,' she became a symbol of visibility and the fight against cancer. Her bravery and optimism inspired many until her passing.

Marta Pombo’s Reflection Amid Rumors of a Crisis with Luis Zamalloa: "Don’t Take Anything for Granted"

Marta Pombo, amid rumors of a crisis with Luis Zamalloa, shares a heartfelt love letter to her husband, reminding not to take relationships for granted.

Street assault by a passerby on a 'streamer' who was broadcasting live: "What's your problem, dude?"

The American streamer Sneako was attacked and knocked out live while walking through the streets of Manhattan, following an unexpected outburst from a passerby.

The spectacular moment of Orion's reentry to Earth, a fireball

Orion's heat shield protected the crew during reentry to Earth, withstanding temperatures exceeding 2,700 degrees Celsius, ensuring a safe and spectacular reentry.

NASA's Artemis II Mission: Major Milestones Aboard the Orion Spacecraft

NASA's Artemis II Mission crew successfully completed a historic 10-day flight around the Moon aboard the Orion spacecraft, reaching a distance never before achieved by humanity.

The Javis cry with emotion after their jump to Cannes: “We feel blessed"

Directors Javier Calvo and Javier Ambrossi, "The Javis," were selected to compete in the Official Section of Cannes with 'The Black Ball,' inspired by Federico García Lorca. Emotional, they confessed feeling blessed. Additionally, other Spanish films by Almodóvar and Sorogoyen will compete, strengthening the Spanish presence at the festival.

Historic night for Rayo Vallecano, who reach the Conference League semifinals

After a dominant 3-0 in the first leg, Rayo Vallecano withstood the pressure from AEK Athens in the return match and narrowly qualified for the Conference League semifinals.

Cruel farewell of Betis to their continental dream: allows Braga to come back from 2-0

Betis had a poor second half and lost at La Cartuja against Braga, who came back from a 2-0 deficit. Thus, the Portuguese team advanced to the next round to face Freiburg.

New Barcelona complaint to UEFA about refereeing in Champions League

Barcelona has submitted a new formal complaint to UEFA, questioning the refereeing performance during the knockout tie against Atlético de Madrid in the Champions League.

Doncic will be eligible for MVP: the NBA makes an exception due to the birth of his daughter

Luka Doncic will be able to be a candidate for the NBA MVP despite not meeting the requirement of playing at least 65 games in the regular season, thanks to an exception made for the birth of his daughter.

Koeman lashes out at Joan Laporta: "It is exaggerated to blame only the referees"

Ronald Koeman, the Netherlands national team coach and former Barcelona manager, criticizes the club's stance following its statement complaining about refereeing in the Champions League, pointing out that it is exaggerated to blame only the referees for the results.

The First Inclusive Tablao is Born: "We Cannot Care for and Promote Flamenco if We Leave People with Disabilities Out"

Madrid's Tablao Cardamomo launches "Flamenco Without Borders," an inclusive project aimed at making flamenco accessible to people with visual and hearing impairments, promoting participation and enjoyment without barriers.

Claudia, Adriana's mother, with Wolf-Hirschhorn syndrome: "She just wants to be part of society"

Claudia, mother of Adriana, who has Wolf-Hirschhorn syndrome, a rare disease with only 80 cases in Spain, expresses that her daughter only wishes to integrate and be accepted in society despite the challenges she faces.

Training and Guiding Those Who Care for People After Brain Injury: "A Supportive Family Is a Favorable Prognostic Factor"

Celia Agüero Pereda highlights the importance of training and supporting families who care for people with brain injuries. She emphasizes that an involved and supportive family significantly improves the patient's prognosis and quality of life, facilitating their recovery and adaptation.

Eurozone Inflation Soars to 2.6% Due to the Iran War and Moves Away from ECB Target

Inflation in the Eurozone reached 2.6%, a rise not seen since autumn 2022, influenced by the war in Iran. This increase moves the region away from the target set by the European Central Bank.

Homeownership among under-35s rises for the first time since the financial crisis, although it is half of what it was in 2011

A dynamic labor market and family donations are driving a slight increase in homeownership among under-35s, slowing the decline recorded since 2011, although levels remain half of what they were then.

Absenteeism: When We All Lose

Absenteeism affects not only companies but also productivity, creates tension within teams, and harms public finances, negatively impacting society as a whole.

Spain has until August to spend 27 billion euros in pending European funds, according to Esade

Spain must spend 27 billion euros in European funds before August, representing 30% of the aid granted. Esade warns that the pending programs are the most complex, and that construction and the largest autonomous communities absorb the majority of the funds.

Repsol regains control of its operations in Venezuela and will increase production by 50%

Repsol has regained control of its operations in Venezuela and plans to increase its daily production by 50%. The agreement includes payment guarantees for the Spanish company, which currently produces 45,000 barrels of crude oil per day.

Philip Morris will increase purchases in Spain and calls for "specific taxation" on heated tobacco

Philip Morris will contribute 2.6 billion euros annually in taxes in Spain and plans to increase its purchases in the country, requesting specific taxation for heated tobacco.

'Torrente presidente' achieves the impossible: the film breaks this ten-year record in Spanish cinema

The film 'Torrente presidente' by Santiago Segura has surpassed a box office record in Spanish cinema that had stood for ten years, overtaking one of J.A. Bayona's greatest hits.

Long series, very good and critically acclaimed for an unforgettable marathon

If you're looking for your next series for a marathon, this selection brings together the most acclaimed and successful of recent decades, ideal for enjoying long stories highly praised by critics.

Canceled or Renewed on HBO Max?: This Is What We Know About Season 3 of 'The Pitt'

The medical series 'The Pitt' is part of a fast and economical production model that HBO Max relies on heavily, although the renewal or cancellation of season 3 has not yet been officially confirmed.

The director of the Baztán Trilogy joins forces with the Javis: this is their remake of a Spanish classic on Netflix

The director of the Baztán Trilogy collaborates with the Javis, creators of 'La bola negra', to make a remake of a Spanish classic that will be released on Netflix.

The Fiercest Psychopath of the Last Ten Years: Nicolas Cage Returns in a New Longlegs Movie

Osgood Perkins and Nicolas Cage reunite for the sequel to a successful independent film, promising a new intense and standout installment in the genre.

WhatsApp has a new design on iPhone: this is the long-awaited change on Apple mobiles

WhatsApp introduces a new design called Liquid Glass on iPhone, which improves the aesthetics and user experience on Apple mobiles, offering a cleaner and more modern interface.

The vivo X300 Ultra, a Masterful Advancement in Professional Mobile Photography and Video

The vivo X300 Ultra stands out for its innovations in professional mobile photography and video, integrating advanced camera and image processing technology. This device offers a superior experience for content creators, with features optimized for capturing high-quality images and professional video recording.

The fight against pirate football intensifies: it now threatens to leave you without internet any day

A court ruling authorizes Movistar Plus+ to request operators to block pirate football websites any day, intensifying the fight against the illegal online streaming of matches.

Huawei's New AI Teaches You How to Pose Before You Take a Photo

The HUAWEI Pura 90 series includes an AI feature that analyzes the scene and offers posing suggestions before taking the photo, revolutionizing mobile photography.

Playing to Unwind: Why 'Cozy Games' Are More Popular Among Women

'Cozy games' offer a relaxed, creative, and non-competitive gaming experience, especially attracting women. This genre is transforming the traditional 'gamer' profile and standing out for its focus on enjoyment and relaxation.

We’ve picked the 5 comfortable and elegant linen pieces that bring summer forward

Fresh, light, and comfortable, the first linen garments arrive to usher in summer. We have selected five key pieces that combine style and comfort, perfect for hot days.

Marta Jiménez, neuropsychologist, on going to therapy: “These are the keys to choosing a good psychologist”

Marta Jiménez highlights three key factors for choosing a good psychologist: professional training, experience in the specific area of need, and the trust the therapist generates. These aspects are fundamental to ensuring effective therapy and good support throughout the process.

Wearing 'merchandising' from the movie? Primark's collection for the premiere of 'The Devil Wears Prada 2'

Primark launches a special collection inspired by 'The Devil Wears Prada 2', perfect for fashion fans who want to wear the looks from the movie at the cinema.

Ikea's Sargadelos-Inspired Tableware to Dress Your Table with Color Any Day for Very Little

Ikea offers affordable and fun tableware, inspired by Sargadelos, ideal for those who love white and blue dishes, bringing color to the table any day.

Skechers has the most comfortable and stylish wedge espadrilles for spring

Skechers introduces wedge espadrilles that combine comfort, elegance, and versatility, ideal for complementing relaxed spring looks.

Pilar Rubio once again crowned queen of the summer with swimsuit photos from her collection

Pilar Rubio, presenter and designer, dazzled on the photocall wearing two of her swimsuits, which are shaping up to be key trends for the upcoming season.

One of the best hotpots you can eat in Madrid and Barcelona for 50 euros (2 people)

In this hotpot, raw meats, vegetables, and soy products are cooked in a hot broth at the center of the table, offering an interactive and delicious culinary experience for two people for 50 euros.

Eating Lechazo on the Rooftop of Valladolid: The New 'Five-Star' Restaurant Offers the Best Views of the City

The restaurant offers a quarter of oven-roasted churra lechazo for €78, ideal for sharing between two people, while also providing the best views of Valladolid from its privileged location.

The Hotel One Hour from Madrid That Celebrates 30 Years and Should Be Visited by Every Food Lover: Michelin Star and Sol Repsol

The Relais & Châteaux Molino de Alcuneza, located one hour from Madrid, celebrates its 30th anniversary with special activities, featuring a special menu. This hotel holds Michelin and Sol Repsol recognition, making it a must-visit destination for gastronomy enthusiasts.

Coffee Master Kicks Off, the Specialty Coffee Route in Madrid and Zaragoza

More than 25 coffee shops in Madrid and Zaragoza are participating in the Coffee Master route, offering signature drinks prepared with 100% Colombian coffee, promoting the specialty coffee culture.

The Ten Best Ideas to Make the Most of Seasonal Food That Keeps Hypertension at Bay

The artichoke, a seasonal food, helps control hypertension. These recipes show how to easily incorporate it into your diet to take advantage of its benefits for cardiovascular health.

Creativity and Sustainability with a Michelin Star: A 120-Euro Menu Among the Pine Forests of Valladolid

La Botica de Matapozuelos, led by Miguel Ángel de la Cruz, offers a 120-euro menu focused on sustainability and botany, highlighting its creative approach and respect for the natural environment of the pine forests of Valladolid.

The beautiful 14th-century convent in Valladolid where Napoleon spent a Christmas

This 14th-century Mudéjar convent in Tordesillas, Valladolid, hosted Emperor Napoleon over two centuries ago, who spent a Christmas there.

Castilian Monumentality and Austerity in One of Spain's Main Gastronomic Capitals

With a medieval historic center, an imposing cathedral, and hearty cuisine, spending 48 hours in the city of El Cid offers a rich experience of culture and flavor.

Two Free Hot Springs Reopen in Galicia: Mineromedicinal Waters with Therapeutic Properties

Two free hot springs in Ourense, Galicia, have reopened after months of closure due to the flooding of the Miño River last year. These mineromedicinal waters are known for their therapeutic properties and are now once again available to the public.

This Is the Incredible Haunted Lighthouse in France Where Part of the 'Harry Potter' Series Was Filmed

The new Harry Potter series for HBO Max shot a key scene in a haunted lighthouse located in Brittany, France, highlighting this iconic place as an essential setting in the adaptation.

April is the Most Treacherous Month for Solar Radiation and These Are the Hours of Highest Health Risk

Spring brings clear skies and increased sun exposure with moderate temperatures, which can raise the risk of damage from solar radiation. April is especially dangerous, and it is important to know the hours of highest radiation to protect your health.

A urologist on blood in semen: "There is no need to alarm, but we should not ignore it if it recurs"

Hemospermia usually improves on its own, but it is advisable to consult a doctor if the blood in the semen recurs, persists, or is accompanied by other symptoms.

Victoria Camps: "We seek the pill of happiness, but it does not exist; it is a lifelong quest"

Victoria Camps, in her book *The Search for Happiness*, analyzes how we manage emotions and emphasizes that happiness is not a magic pill, but a constant pursuit throughout life.

David Callejo, doctor: "Steak can be eaten rare, but ground beef in a hamburger cannot"

Doctor David Callejo warns that although steak can be consumed rare, ground beef in hamburgers must be cooked thoroughly due to the widespread presence of bacteria throughout the minced meat.

Andrea de Ayala, 'runner' and coach: "You train with your legs but compete with your head"

Andrea de Ayala, running expert and coach, shares unique tips and strategies for tackling long races, highlighting the importance of mental training alongside physical preparation.

The Hidden Danger in the Pill Organizer: These Are the Worst Drug Combinations for Older Adults

Mixing medications without medical supervision can be very dangerous, especially for older people. Even products that seem harmless can cause adverse interactions that affect health, so it is crucial to always consult a professional before combining drugs.

I have tested the new Geely Starray EM-i, the plug-in hybrid SUV with over 1,000 km of range that is already being sold in Spain

The Geely Starray EM-i, a plug-in hybrid SUV, stands out for its great range, exceeding 1,000 km. Its top-of-the-line version allows charging the battery from 30% to 80% in just 16 minutes, offering efficiency and practicality for the Spanish market.

The Meaning of the Fish Symbol That Many Drivers Carry on Their Cars

The fish symbol on cars, commonly seen on the roads, has a special meaning. It represents the Christian faith, originating as a secret sign among early Christians. Many drivers use it to express their spirituality and religious beliefs while traveling.

The 2027 Nissan Juke Takes a Radical Turn: Fully Electric, Groundbreaking, and More Controversial

The 2027 Nissan Juke is completely revamped with a bolder design and will be fully electric, marking a key shift in the brand's mobility. Its launch is scheduled for 2027.

The concession of the highway connecting Bilbao with Zaragoza comes to an end: these are the sections where the toll will be removed

The AP-68, which connects Bilbao with Zaragoza and currently costs 39.90 euros, will be partially deregulated on November 11, 2026. Some sections will no longer have tolls, while others will continue to maintain payment systems.

A Mechanic's Trick to Prevent Oil Leaks in the Car: "I Think It's Working Silly"

Mechanic Juan José shares a simple and effective method to prevent oil leaks in the car, thereby avoiding serious and costly breakdowns.

Is It Really Good to Put Gasoline in Diesel to Clean the Injectors?

The CEO of Easygas analyzes the common practice of adding gasoline to diesel to clean injectors. He warns that this mixture can damage the engine and recommends using specific products instead of homemade methods to keep the injection system in good condition.

The Valencia Court Supports the Investigator and Sends Ximo Puig's Brother to Trial for Fraud and Forgery

The Valencia Court confirms the indictment of Francis Puig and his partner for improperly receiving aid from the Valencian Government through false or duplicated invoices. The PPCV demands the dismissal of former president Ximo Puig as Spanish ambassador.

Five minors removed in Seville for living in conditions of "extreme unhealthiness" in a house where drugs were sold

Five minors aged between 1 and 14 were removed in Seville for living in an unhealthy house where drugs were sold. They resided in Castilblanco de los Arroyos with their mother, who has police and judicial records.

Hiker dies after falling from a height of 30 meters in Valldemossa

A hiker died after falling from a height of 30 meters in Valldemossa. He was accompanied by several people who searched for him after the accident.

Driver investigated for driving at 232 kilometers per hour in El Pedernoso

A driver was investigated for driving at 232 km/h in El Pedernoso, greatly exceeding the maximum speed limit on the road, which is 120 km/h.

Two Bladed Weapons Found in Villanueva That Could Have Been Used to Kill the 11-Year-Old Boy

The Civil Guard has found two bladed weapons in Villanueva and is conducting forensic tests to determine if either was used in the murder of the 11-year-old boy.

Malmea-San Roque-Tres Olivos takes its first step to create the largest area with the most housing

The Madrid City Council initially approves the statutes and basis to form the Compensation Board for the Malmea-San Roque-Tres Olivos urban development, which will be the largest area with the most housing in the northern part of the city.

Oporto Square in Carabanchel Will Become the District's "Nerve Center": More Space and Greenery

Oporto Square in Carabanchel will expand its pedestrian area by 1,443 m², add 110 trees and more than 3,200 shrubs, and feature a new ornamental fountain, transforming it into the nerve center of the district with more space and green areas.

The Mossos investigate the discovery of a corpse in the Baells reservoir

The Catalan police found a corpse on Wednesday morning in the Baells reservoir and have launched an investigation to clarify the circumstances of the discovery.

Two Men Arrested in Tarragona and Ourense for Deceiving Minors and Storing Sexual Images

The National Police arrested two men in Tarragona and Ourense for contacting and deceiving minors to obtain images of sexual content, which they stored on their devices. The investigations continue to clarify the case and protect the victims.

This is how the Real Sociedad fan zone in Seville will be: with live music and a kalejira that will go to La Cartuja

The fan zone for Real Sociedad supporters in Seville will open at 11:00 AM with free access. It will offer live music and a kalejira that will travel to La Cartuja, creating a festive atmosphere for the fans.

Cyclist dies after being hit by a truck on a road in Granada

A cyclist died after being hit by a truck on the GR-30 road in Granada. The circumstances of the accident are under investigation.

The Robot That Chases Wild Boars in Poland Has a Name, Is an Influencer, and a Celebrity in the Country

In Poland, a robot designed to scare away wild boars has become a celebrity and influencer. Besides fulfilling its role in controlling these animals, the robot has captured public attention and social media, gaining recognition and popularity in the country.

This is Yuki, the Mexican 'Punch': he is 38 days old and has become the star of the Guadalajara Zoo

Yuki, a 38-day-old Mexican 'Punch', has become the star of the Guadalajara Zoo. His mother did not know how to care for him, so he requires assisted care to ensure his growth and well-being.

A Lawyer’s Warning: "You Can Be Fired for Buying Concert Tickets at Work"

A lawyer warns that purchasing concert tickets during working hours can be grounds for dismissal, especially if the work computer is used for this purpose, which could be considered an aggravating factor.

The conflict in the Strait of Hormuz: how it is already affecting animals

The conflict in the Strait of Hormuz is causing energy price increases and maritime blockades that disrupt veterinary supply chains, livestock production, and marine ecosystems, impacting the health and environmental balance of the region.

A Genetic Study in Golden Retrievers Detects Genes Linked to Emotions Also in Humans

A genomic analysis in golden retrievers identified twelve DNA regions related to canine behavior, several of which match genes associated with emotions in humans.

Stray and Abandoned Cats: Why They Are Not the Same Even Though They Are All Domestic Animals

Although they are all domestic cats, stray and abandoned cats have different backgrounds that affect their behavior, their interaction with humans, and the ways in which they can receive help.

Check your horoscope for this Friday, April 17, 2026

Check your horoscope for yesterday, today, and tomorrow on 20minutos.es and discover what the stars have in store for you in different aspects of your life.

A change in school canteen regulations comes into effect

A new regulation affects school canteens in public, semi-private, and private schools offering Early Childhood, Primary, Special Education, ESO (Compulsory Secondary Education), Baccalaureate, and Vocational Training, establishing changes in their rules to improve management and service.

Everything You Need to Know to Get to La Cartuja from the Fan Zones of the Copa del Rey Final

Atlético de Madrid and Real Sociedad face off on April 18 in Seville for the Copa del Rey final. La Cartuja will be the venue for the match, and fan zones have been set up for supporters. Recommendations and transportation options are provided to get safely and quickly from the fan zones to the stadium.

This is Nasas Madrid, the new shopping center coming to a popular neighborhood in the capital

Nasas Madrid, a new shopping center, will open in the first quarter of 2027, coinciding with the UEFA Champions League final. It will be located in a popular neighborhood of the capital, promising to become a commercial and leisure landmark.

Where Does the Expression ‘Meterla doblada’ Come From?

The expression ‘Meterla doblada’ is used to indicate that someone has been cleverly deceived, initially accepting the situation and only realizing the trick afterward. It is common in informal contexts to point out a clever move or trick.

How Do Predators Operate on Social Networks to Trap Minors?

Predators use platforms ranging from Instagram to paid services to capture, manipulate, and sexually exploit children and adolescents in the digital environment, taking advantage of the easy access and anonymity that these networks provide.

The world's oldest new grandfather: has his first granddaughter at 91 years old

Charles Smith, from Australia, became a grandfather for the first time at 91 years and 209 days old with the birth of his granddaughter Isla, daughter of his son Ashley and his daughter-in-law Hanna.

People Share the Worst Mistakes Made on a Trip and You Won't Know Whether to Laugh or Cry

Users on X (formerly Twitter) shared their worst travel mistakes, revealing funny and curious anecdotes. Although traveling usually leaves beautiful memories, these experiences show that mishaps are also part of the journey and worth sharing.

World Press Photo 2026: The striking photos of the three Spanish winners

World Press Photo 2026 awarded 42 winners worldwide, including three Spaniards: Brais Lorenzo for Europe’s Graphic Report "Burnt Earth," Luis Tato for Africa’s Graphic Report on Madagascar’s Gen Z protests, and Diego Ibarra Sánchez for a Long-Term Project in West, Central, and South Asia titled "A kidnapped education."

The High Cost of Housing

All the Superantipático comic strips published in 20minutos are presented, addressing with humor and critique the issue of the high cost of housing.

Switch bets once again on 'cozy games': the new social simulator, 'Tomodachi Life: A Dream Life,' arrives

The new installment of Tomodachi Life arrives on Nintendo Switch more than a decade after its 3DS version, renewing the social simulator genre with a cozy and fun approach.

The Almagro Festival revives Baroque theatre and awards Pepe Viyuela with the Corral de Comedias

The 49th edition of the Almagro Festival will take place from July 2nd to 26th, featuring 50 performances focused on Cervantes. Additionally, it will honor Pepe Viyuela with the Corral de Comedias award for his contribution to Baroque theatre.

Feijóo proposes a registry of business transfers and to recognize the "right to error" for taxpayers

The president of the PP proposes reducing bureaucracy for the self-employed, creating financing to facilitate business transfers, and easing the tax burden, arguing that self-employed workers should not have to pay for the Government's excesses.

Russia Identifies a Spanish Company as a "Possible Target" for Exporting Attack Drones to Ukraine

The Russian Ministry of Defense accuses a Spanish company of exporting "space radionavigation receivers" to Ukraine, pointing to it as a possible target due to its supply of attack drones to the country involved in the conflict.

South Korea Sentences Streamer Johnny Somali to Prison for Offensive Acts Toward a Monument

Johnny Somali, a streamer from Phoenix, was sentenced in South Korea to six months in prison and a five-year ban from working in the country due to offensive acts toward a monument.

The Best Horror Series of the Last 10 Years Premieres Its Fourth Season: Trailer and Release Date of Its Episodes

The horror series acclaimed by Stephen King and starring Harold Perrineau returns with its fourth season, promising new chills for the fans.

David Francés, makeup artist: "After 40, it’s a mistake to keep using this eyeliner"

David Francés advises changing makeup after 40 to enhance the eyes, soften features, and maintain freshness, recommending avoiding certain eyeliners for a look more suited to this stage.

'The Maid's Daughters': Where to Watch the 8-Episode Miniseries Adapting Sonsoles Ónega's Literary Phenomenon

Verónica Sánchez, Carlota Baró, and Alain Hernández star in the eight-episode miniseries available on Atresplayer, based on Sonsoles Ónega's novel that won the Premio Planeta.

Natalia de Santiago, mortgage expert: "We used to bet on fixed rates, but that’s over"

Natalia de Santiago points out that fixed-rate mortgages have currently lost popularity compared to other types. She explains how the mortgage landscape in home buying has changed, emphasizing that conditions and preferences have evolved due to economic and market factors.

Chef José Andrés: "To improve canned cockles, don’t use lemon; try mandarin and olive oil"

Asturian chef José Andrés recommended on his show enhancing canned cockles by using mandarin and olive oil instead of lemon, offering a simple and delicious idea for an appetizer.

'The Knight of the Seven Kingdoms' cancels its filming in the Canary Islands: the biggest disaster of the second season

At CinemaCon, the Mexican director and the star of 'Mission Impossible' presented part of the footage of their new joint film, generating great anticipation.

The Homemade Trick to Whiten Yellow Pillows in Minutes (Without Bleach)

To remove yellow stains on pillows, regular cleaning is key. Older stains are harder to get rid of, so applying frequent homemade cleaning tricks helps keep them white without the need to use bleach.

Arturo Pérez-Reverte surrenders to this 8-episode miniseries about the rise of fascism: "Magnificent"

Arturo Pérez-Reverte recommends an Italian 8-episode miniseries about the rise of fascism, highlighting the performance of the popular actor Luca Marinelli. The series has been described by the writer as "magnificent."

The Barcelona passage with colorful houses and a 19th-century atmosphere that is an oasis in the heart of El Clot

The passage, protected as a historic ensemble, connects El Clot and Sant Martí with 122 meters of 19th-century working-class architecture, offering a quiet and colorful pedestrian space in the middle of the city.

How Artemis II Affects Christina Koch's Health: Cancer, Fertility, and Other Risks She Assumes

Although she is not the first woman to go to space, Christina Koch will be the first to travel beyond Earth's magnetosphere, exposing her body to unprecedented risks studied in aerospace medicine, such as cancer, impacts on fertility, and other health effects.

The 2025 Income Tax Simulator is Now Active: Here’s How You Can Find Out If You Will Owe Taxes or Receive a Refund

The 2025 Income Tax Simulator is now available, allowing taxpayers to immediately and in advance find out whether they will owe taxes to the Treasury or receive a refund when filing their return.

This is the new passport similar to the Camino de Santiago’s to promote rural tourism in Seville

The Andalusian Government has launched a new tourist visa to promote rural tourism in ten municipalities of a Seville region, inspired by the Camino de Santiago passport, with the aim of attracting visitors and boosting the local economy.

Gold prices dip but head for mildly positive week on Iran peace hopes

Gold prices fell slightly amid profit-taking but stayed on track for a small weekly gain. Positive developments in Iran peace talks boosted risk sentiment, reducing demand for safe-haven assets like gold. Despite the dip, expectations of stable inflation and geopolitical easing supported mild investor optimism.

Oil falls on prospects for talks to end Iran war and revive supply

Oil prices declined amid renewed doubts over negotiations to resolve the Iran conflict and restore disrupted oil supplies. Market sentiment weakened as diplomatic efforts showed little progress, raising concerns over ongoing supply instability and potential impacts on global energy markets.

Panama Canal downplays report of $4 million ‘line-jumping’ auction payment amid higher traffic

The Panama Canal has dismissed reports that it received $4 million from an auction allowing ships to skip lines amid increased traffic. Authorities emphasized that any auction proceeds are part of routine traffic management and not a "line-jumping" fee. The canal is managing higher demand through official measures to ensure orderly vessel passage without compromising fairness.

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US military: ’locked and loaded’ to strike Iran’s power plants, energy industry if ordered

The US military stated it is "locked and loaded" and ready to strike Iran’s power plants and energy infrastructure if directed. This show of readiness follows heightened tensions and aims to deter Iran amid ongoing regional conflicts and concerns over its nuclear program. The move signals the US's commitment to exert maximum pressure on Iran to curb its activities.

California gasoline stocks fall to record lows as Hormuz disruption bites

California's gasoline inventories have dropped to historic lows due to supply disruptions linked to tensions in the Strait of Hormuz. The tightening supply is driving up fuel prices in the state, exacerbating concerns over energy security and potential shortages ahead of the summer driving season. Authorities and suppliers are monitoring the situation closely to manage the impact on consumers.

Gold prices muted amid stronger dollar, focus on U.S.-Iran diplomacy efforts

Gold prices remained steady as a stronger U.S. dollar limited gains. Market attention centered on diplomatic talks between the U.S. and Iran, which could impact geopolitical stability and economic conditions. Investors weighed these factors amid ongoing concerns about global economic growth and inflation.

Exclusive - US law enforcement raids offices of Houston fuel trader Ikon Midstream

US law enforcement conducted raids at the Houston offices of fuel trader Ikon Midstream. The operation is part of an ongoing investigation, but specific details or allegations have not been disclosed. Authorities aim to gather evidence related to the company's business practices. Ikon Midstream has yet to comment publicly on the raids.

Trump’s energy leaders to hold call with CEOs on Iran war, source says

Former President Trump’s energy advisors plan to hold a call with industry CEOs to discuss potential impacts and strategies related to a possible war with Iran. The discussion aims to address energy market stability and supply concerns amid rising geopolitical tensions.

Oil prices rise on doubts US-Iran peace talks will ease Hormuz disruption

Oil prices climbed amid skepticism that US-Iran negotiations will resolve disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz. Concerns over ongoing tensions and potential supply interruptions have fueled market unease, prompting traders to anticipate sustained volatility in oil markets despite diplomatic efforts.

Chinese AI firm Manycore shares rally over 100% in Hong Kong IPO

Chinese AI company Manycore saw its shares surge over 100% on the first day of trading in its Hong Kong IPO. The strong debut reflects high investor demand and optimism about the firm's growth prospects in the AI sector. Manycore plans to leverage the capital raised to expand its technology and market reach.

Uber to acquire additional 4.5% stake in Delivery Hero, FT reports

Uber plans to increase its ownership in Delivery Hero by acquiring an additional 4.5% stake, according to the Financial Times. This move strengthens Uber's investment in the food delivery sector and signals confidence in Delivery Hero's growth prospects amid rising competition.

Asia stocks set for weekly gain, oil under $100 on peace deal hopes

Asian stocks are poised for a weekly rise as hopes for a peace deal boost investor sentiment. Oil prices dipped below $100 per barrel, easing concerns over supply disruptions. Markets are reacting positively to diplomatic progress, supporting gains across key regional indexes.

Top China Healthcare Stocks According to Morgan Stanley

Morgan Stanley identifies leading healthcare stocks in China, highlighting companies with strong growth prospects amid the country's evolving medical and pharmaceutical sectors. The report emphasizes firms benefiting from policy support, innovation, and increasing domestic demand, positioning them as attractive investment opportunities in the healthcare industry.

Ericsson slightly misses profit expectations as AI demand increases chip costs

Ericsson reported earnings slightly below expectations due to rising chip costs driven by AI demand. While revenue increased, higher expenses related to purchasing advanced semiconductors affected profit margins. The company remains optimistic about long-term growth as AI and 5G continue to promote network upgrades worldwide.

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Wall Street banks trade derivatives to bet on private credit stress, FT reports

Major Wall Street banks are actively trading derivatives to speculate on potential stress in the private credit market, according to the Financial Times. These trades indicate rising concerns about the sector's health as investors seek to hedge risks amid economic uncertainties, signaling possible vulnerabilities ahead in private lending.

Malaysia Q1 GDP up 5.3%, slows from previous quarter

Malaysia's GDP grew by 5.3% in Q1, marking a slowdown from the previous quarter. The growth was driven by strong domestic demand and export performance, despite global economic uncertainties. Key sectors contributing to the GDP increase included services, manufacturing, and agriculture. The government remains optimistic about maintaining steady growth through ongoing economic reforms and investment initiatives.

Honda plans JV plant closures in China, Reuters reports

Honda is reportedly planning to close some of its joint venture plants in China due to market challenges and shifting strategies. The move reflects broader industry trends as automakers adjust operations amid declining demand and increasing competition in the Chinese automotive market. This restructuring aims to optimize Honda’s production and strengthen its focus on electric and new energy vehicles.

Hello Kitty owner Sanrio suspends MD over improper payments, shares fall

Sanrio, owner of Hello Kitty, suspended its managing director following revelations of improper payments. This scandal led to a drop in the company's shares, raising concerns about corporate governance and financial oversight within the firm.

NATO will not collapse and US will defend its allies, Estonian minister says

The Estonian minister affirmed NATO's resilience and the US commitment to defending its allies amid global tensions. Emphasizing unity and collective security, the minister reassured that NATO will not collapse, highlighting ongoing cooperation and support among member countries to address current and future threats effectively.

Fed’s Miran says may cut rate outlook on inflation concerns

Fed official Miran indicated a possible downgrade in the rate hike outlook due to rising inflation concerns. This shift suggests the Fed may adopt a more cautious approach in tightening monetary policy to balance economic growth and price stability.

US weekly jobless claims fall; manufacturing production retreats in March

US weekly jobless claims decreased, indicating a stronger labor market, while manufacturing production declined in March. The mixed data reflect ongoing economic challenges amid shifting demand and supply conditions.

Trump administration to lobby allies to support ’trade over aid’ push, cable shows

The Trump administration plans to encourage allied nations to prioritize trade agreements over traditional aid programs. This strategy aims to foster economic growth through increased trade partnerships rather than direct financial assistance, as revealed in internal communications. The approach intends to reshape international development policies by focusing on mutual economic benefits.

Natural gas storage exceeds expectations, impacts energy markets

Natural gas storage levels have surpassed forecasts, leading to shifts in energy markets. The higher-than-expected supply is causing a dip in natural gas prices, influencing electricity generation costs and affecting related commodities. Market analysts suggest that continued strong storage could stabilize prices but recommend monitoring demand and weather patterns for future impacts.

Industrial production declines, missing forecasts and previous gains

Industrial production fell unexpectedly, missing forecasts and reversing previous growth. Key sectors showed reduced output, signaling potential economic slowing. The decline raises concerns about manufacturing stability amid ongoing supply chain and demand challenges. Analysts suggest monitoring upcoming data for clearer economic trends.

U.S. initial jobless claims fall below expectations, signaling economic resilience

U.S. initial jobless claims dropped more than expected last week, indicating continued strength in the labor market. The decline suggests businesses are retaining workers amid economic uncertainties. This resilience bodes well for consumer spending and overall economic stability despite inflation concerns and tightening monetary policies.

Philadelphia Fed Manufacturing Index Surges Beyond Expectations

The Philadelphia Fed Manufacturing Index climbed significantly, surpassing analysts' forecasts. This increase indicates stronger regional manufacturing activity, reflecting optimism among manufacturers despite economic uncertainties. The rise suggests potential growth in production and employment in the sector, signaling positive momentum in the broader economy.

Trump tries economic reset as Republicans fret over high gas prices

Former President Trump aims to reshape the economy amid Republican concerns over soaring gas prices. GOP leaders worry the high fuel costs could hurt their election prospects. Trump’s strategy focuses on boosting economic growth and energy independence to appeal to voters and counter rising expenses affecting households nationwide.

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Iran peace talk optimism trips dollar for second straight week

Optimism over Iran peace talks has weakened the US dollar for the second consecutive week, as hopes grow for easing tensions that could improve global economic conditions. This sentiment boosted riskier assets and weighed on demand for safe-haven currencies, reflecting investor confidence in potential diplomatic progress.

In India, $1 housekeepers spark a consumer, worker frenzy despite safety risks

India's trend of hiring housekeepers for just $1 a day has surged in popularity, attracting both consumers seeking affordable help and workers desperate for jobs. Despite raising serious safety and labor concerns, this demand highlights economic struggles and the complexities of low-wage labor markets in the country.

IMF expects ECB to raise rates by half a percentage point in 2026

The IMF projects the European Central Bank will increase interest rates by 0.5 percentage points in 2026. This forecast reflects ongoing concerns about inflation and economic stability in the Eurozone, suggesting the ECB will maintain a cautious tightening approach to support growth while controlling price pressures in the region.

Morning Bid: Markets catch their breath as weekend diplomacy beckons

Global markets paused for breath amid cautious trading ahead of key diplomatic talks set for the weekend. Investors weighed economic data and geopolitical developments, seeking clarity on ongoing trade tensions and policy direction. The subdued market activity reflects anticipation of outcomes that could influence future financial conditions and investor sentiment.

Iran war drives up costs, spoils the mood at China’s largest trade fair

The ongoing Iran war has increased costs and dampened the atmosphere at China’s largest trade fair. Rising expenses and geopolitical tensions linked to the conflict have affected businesses, leading to lower participation and cautious trade activities. Exhibitors and buyers face higher prices and uncertainty, impacting the overall optimism and success traditionally associated with the event.

BOJ chief avoids hints of April rate hike, shattering hawkish market bets

The Bank of Japan's governor signaled no clear indication of an April rate hike, contradicting market expectations for a hawkish shift. Emphasizing patience, the BOJ maintained its ultra-loose monetary policy stance, citing ongoing economic uncertainties. This stance dampened speculation of imminent tightening, impacting yen and bond markets.

Malaysia’s economy grew 5.3% year-on-year in Q1, official advance estimate shows

Malaysia’s economy expanded by 5.3% year-on-year in the first quarter, according to the official advance estimate. The growth was driven by strong domestic demand and robust exports, reflecting a steady recovery from the pandemic’s impact. Key sectors contributing to the growth included manufacturing, services, and agriculture, supporting overall economic resilience in early 2024.

Exclusive - Ukraine PM says she feels more confident of US support after visit to Washington

Ukraine's Prime Minister expressed increased confidence in US backing following her Washington visit. She highlighted strengthened ties and ongoing commitment from the US to support Ukraine amid its challenges. This visit reinforced diplomatic relations and assured continued aid and cooperation.

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South Korea draws back investors even as Iran war exposes cracks

Amid the Iran war revealing geopolitical tensions, South Korea faces investor withdrawal due to concerns over regional instability and economic uncertainties. Despite global conflicts highlighting vulnerabilities, investor confidence in South Korea diminishes, impacting the nation's financial outlook and market stability.

Bitcoin edges higher, holds above $75k amid more U.S.-Iran diplomacy efforts

Bitcoin climbed slightly, maintaining its value above $75,000, influenced by ongoing U.S.-Iran diplomatic engagements. Investors remain watchful as geopolitical developments continue to impact market sentiment and cryptocurrency volatility.

Institutional stablecoin use triples: Why B2B payments are crypto’s new frontier

Institutional use of stablecoins has tripled, driven by growing adoption in B2B payments. Stablecoins offer faster, cheaper cross-border transactions compared to traditional methods, attracting businesses seeking efficiency. This trend signals a shift as companies increasingly leverage crypto for operational finance, highlighting stablecoins' potential to transform global commerce and payments infrastructure.

Bybit Launches Learn & Trade Growth Hub to Guide Users From Education to Trading With Rewards

Bybit has introduced the Learn & Trade Growth Hub, a platform designed to help users transition from education to active trading. The hub offers educational resources combined with trading challenges and rewards, incentivizing users to apply their knowledge in real trades. This initiative aims to enhance user engagement and trading skills, fostering a more informed and active trading community on Bybit.

The “Apple Pay” Moment for Web3: Mixin Integrates Coinbase to Make Fiat-to-Crypto Faster Than a Text Message

Mixin has partnered with Coinbase to streamline the fiat-to-crypto conversion process, making transactions faster and more efficient. This integration aims to simplify Web3 adoption by enabling users to convert fiat currency to cryptocurrency instantly, similar to sending a text message, marking a significant step toward mainstream crypto usability.

Bitcoin ticks up, hovers just under $75k on hopes of more U.S.-Iran peace talks

Bitcoin's price edged up to just below $75,000, driven by optimism over renewed U.S.-Iran peace negotiations. Investors are hopeful that easing geopolitical tensions could boost market confidence, supporting cryptocurrency gains amid volatile global conditions.

CredShields Joins Canton Network as Official Audit Partner

CredShields has become the official audit partner for the Canton Network. This collaboration aims to enhance security and trust within the Canton ecosystem by providing thorough audits of smart contracts and protocols. CredShields will ensure robust risk management and contribute to the network's overall reliability, supporting Canton’s growth and adoption in the decentralized finance space.

Bitunix Exchange Secures ISO 27001:2022 Certification, Reinforcing Strong Protection of User Data

Bitunix Exchange has attained the ISO 27001:2022 certification, demonstrating its commitment to robust information security management. This achievement highlights Bitunix’s dedication to protecting user data through stringent security protocols and continuous risk assessment, enhancing trust and confidence among its customers and stakeholders in the cryptocurrency trading sector.

Woman-Founded and Led Solana Project Kokopi Koalas Launches $KOKOP Token and NFT Project.

Kokopi Koalas, a Solana-based project founded and led by a woman, has launched its $KOKOP token alongside a new NFT collection. The initiative aims to empower its community through blockchain technology, featuring unique digital collectibles and fostering inclusive opportunities in the crypto space.

ETHGas and ether.fi Strike $3Bn Deal to Advance Institutional Blockspace Markets

ETHGas and ether.fi have announced a $3 billion partnership aimed at enhancing institutional blockspace markets. The collaboration focuses on developing advanced infrastructure and tools to optimize transaction efficiency and accessibility for large-scale institutional investors, fostering greater adoption and innovation within the blockchain ecosystem.

Bitcoin pares gains after briefly topping $76k amid broader risk rally

Bitcoin briefly surpassed $76,000 during a wider risk-on rally but later trimmed some gains. The cryptocurrency's rise aligns with increased investor appetite for risk assets amid positive market sentiment. Despite the pullback, Bitcoin remains near record highs, reflecting strong demand and optimism in the digital asset space.

Trevi Therapeutics prices $150M stock offering at $13 per share

Trevi Therapeutics has set the price of its stock offering at $13 per share, targeting to raise $150 million. The proceeds are intended to support the company’s strategic initiatives and ongoing operations.

HIVE Digital prices $100M exchangeable notes due 2031

HIVE Digital Technologies has priced $100 million of exchangeable senior notes due in 2031. The notes offer investors an exchange feature into shares of a specified company. Proceeds will be used for growth initiatives and general corporate purposes, reflecting HIVE’s strategy to expand its digital asset mining operations and strengthen its balance sheet.

CFO acquires $254,000 in Mayfair Gold shares at C$4.38 each

The CFO of Mayfair Gold purchased shares worth $254,000 at C$4.38 each. This move signifies the executive's confidence in the company's prospects and aligns with shareholder interests.

Mongolian Mining Corporation reports Q1 2026 production figures

Mongolian Mining Corporation announced its Q1 2026 production results, highlighting increased coal output compared to the previous quarter. The company noted operational improvements and ongoing efforts to boost efficiency amid challenging market conditions. Management remains optimistic about meeting annual targets despite external uncertainties affecting the mining sector.

OraSure appoints John Bertrand to board, settles with Altai

OraSure Technologies has appointed John Bertrand to its board of directors, enhancing its leadership team. The company also reached a settlement with Altai Technologies, resolving ongoing disputes. These developments aim to strengthen OraSure’s market position and support its strategic growth initiatives.

Enveric Biosciences raises $5M in private placement

Enveric Biosciences secured $5 million through a private placement to advance its psychedelic-based drug development programs. The funds will support clinical trials and research efforts aimed at treating cancer-related and other mental health disorders. This capital raise strengthens Enveric’s financial position to accelerate the development and commercialization of its pipeline.

Cathie Wood’s ARK sells CAREDX stock amid ongoing portfolio adjustments

Cathie Wood’s ARK Investment Management has sold shares of CAREDX as part of its ongoing portfolio adjustments. The move reflects the firm’s strategy to optimize holdings based on market conditions and company performance. ARK continues to refine its investments to align with evolving opportunities in the tech and healthcare sectors.

Kailera Therapeutics prices IPO at $16 per share

Kailera Therapeutics has priced its initial public offering at $16 per share. The biotech company aims to raise capital to advance its pipeline focused on genetic kidney diseases. The IPO reflects investor interest in innovative therapies targeting rare conditions.

M-tron Industries wins $2.7M defense radar contract

M-tron Industries secured a $2.7 million contract to develop advanced radar systems for defense applications. The project aims to enhance detection capabilities and support military operations with cutting-edge technology. This deal marks a significant growth milestone for M-tron in the defense sector.

Alcoa Q1 2026 slides: profitability surges despite revenue miss

Alcoa's Q1 2026 earnings showed a significant rise in profitability despite missing revenue targets. The company managed to boost net income through improved operational efficiency and cost-cutting measures. While sales fell short of expectations, strong demand and strategic pricing helped maintain healthy margins, signaling resilience amid challenging market conditions.