News Summary - 05/03/2026

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** Germany says US troop withdrawal is “foreseeable” as Trump warns of more “cuts”

** Two senior Republicans in the US have expressed concern over President Trump’s decision to withdraw 5,000 troops, warning it could have broader implications.

** The Iran war has strengthened Ukraine in surprising ways. Could a ceasefire with Russia be closer?

** President Zelensky has been visiting the Gulf to highlight Ukraine’s military capabilities and strategic confidence.

** The clandestine network smuggling Starlink tech into Iran to beat internet blackout

** Sahand told the BBC World Service that he smuggles satellite internet terminals into Iran to help people bypass internet blackouts and share “the real picture” of events on the ground. **Translation:** Sahand told BBC World Service that he brings satellite internet terminals into Iran illegally to help people bypass internet shutdowns and share “the real picture” of what is happening on the ground.

** Concern for jailed Iranian Nobel laureate as family say health deteriorating

** The 54-year-old Iranian Nobel laureate was taken from prison to a local hospital on Friday after her family reported a sharp decline in her health. **Translation:** The 54-year-old Iranian Nobel laureate was taken from prison to a local hospital on Friday after her family reported a sudden deterioration in her health.

** US threatens shipping firms with sanctions if they pay Iran tolls

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** Man charged with murder and sexual assault of 5-year-old Australian girl

** The death of the 5-year-old girl triggered an outbreak of violence in the central Australian town where she disappeared.

Thirteen killed in Israeli strikes on southern Lebanon, health ministry says

Four women and a child were among 13 people killed in Israeli strikes in southern Lebanon, according to the health ministry. The attacks came as fighting between Israel and Iran-backed Hezbollah continued despite a ceasefire.

** “If we sleep, they bite”: Rats and weasels infest camps for displaced Gazans

** In Gaza’s displacement camps, people are dealing with rats, weasels, and other pests that are spreading disease and worsening already dire living conditions.

** Oil tanker hijacked off the coast of Yemen and taken toward Somalia

** An oil tanker was hijacked off the coast of Yemen and taken toward Somalia, marking the second such incident in the area within 10 days.

** Cuba condemns new US sanctions as "illegal" and "abusive"

** The article says the latest US measures add to an existing blockade on oil shipments to Cuba, worsening severe fuel shortages and widespread blackouts across the country. If you want, I can also help translate a longer text or make it sound more natural in English.

** US Supreme Court asked to restore access to abortion pill

** A lower court has restricted mail-order access to mifepristone, the abortion pill, prompting its manufacturer to ask the US Supreme Court to intervene. The company argues that the restriction would cause irreparable harm.

** Trump tells Congress ceasefire means he does not need their approval for Iran war

** The president said the ceasefire means hostilities “have terminated,” arguing that this removes the need for congressional authorization to continue military action against Iran.

** Who shot a Secret Service officer at the Trump press dinner?

** Court documents do not directly accuse the suspect of shooting the officer, although officials have said the incident was not “friendly fire.”

** Trump claims other presidents flouted war powers law. It's a mixed record

** The article says past presidents have had mixed compliance with the war powers law. George H.W. Bush, George W. Bush, and Reagan sought congressional authorization for wars, while Clinton and Obama did not always do so, suggesting Trump’s claim that others routinely ignored the law is only partly true.

** Ex-F1 driver and Paralympic champion Zanardi dies

** Former Formula 1 driver and Paralympic champion Alex Zanardi has died at the age of 59.

** Taiwan president visits Eswatini days after blaming China for cancelled trip

** It is unclear how he got to Eswatini. China described his visit as a "stowaway-style escape farce."

** War criminal Mladic close to death, say lawyers asking judge for jail release

** Ratko Mladić, 84, who is serving a life sentence for genocide, war crimes, and crimes against humanity committed during the Bosnian War of 1992–95, is said by his lawyers to be close to death as they seek his release from prison.

** Billions of meals at risk due to Iran war, says fertiliser boss

** The Iran conflict could trigger a fertiliser shortage, lower crop yields, and drive food prices higher, according to Yara’s chief executive.

** Missing Oscar found after Academy Award winner was blocked from taking it on a flight

** The airline said the missing Academy Award was safely in its care in Frankfurt and that it was arranging to return the Oscar to its owner.

** Turkish police arrest more than 500 people at May Day rallies

** Turkey deploys large police forces on May 1 each year as workers and unions hold marches and rallies.

Israeli police arrest man after nun attacked in Jerusalem

A French nun was pushed over and kicked in what appeared to be an unprovoked attack in Jerusalem. The incident comes amid growing harassment of Christians in the city by Jewish extremists.

** Israel releases all but two activists in Greece after intercepting Gaza aid flotilla

** The Global Sumud Flotilla condemned Israel’s interception of its Gaza aid convoy as “piracy,” while Israel’s foreign ministry dismissed the mission as a “PR stunt.”

** Zayn Malik cancels US tour and cuts UK dates after hospital bed photo shared

** Zayn Malik updated fans on Instagram that he is cutting back his world tour dates, including cancelling US shows and reducing UK dates, after sharing a photo from a hospital bed.

** Myanmar ex-leader Aung San Suu Kyi moved to house arrest, military says

** Aung San Suu Kyi, Myanmar’s ousted civilian leader and Nobel Peace Prize laureate, has reportedly been moved from detention to house arrest. She has been held since the military coup that removed her government in 2021.

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** Brazil’s Congress approves plan to drastically cut Bolsonaro’s jail term

** Last year, former Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro was sentenced to 27 years in prison for plotting a coup after losing an election.

** Violence in an Australian town after the arrest of a man over a girl's murder

** Unrest broke out outside a hospital where a man suspected of murdering a five-year-old girl was being treated.

** The world wants to eliminate cervical cancer — how Australian scientists led the way

** Australia has recorded no new cervical cancer diagnoses in women under 25 for the first time, marking a major milestone in prevention. This achievement is linked to a vaccination strategy that included vaccinating young men, helping reduce the spread of HPV and advance efforts to eliminate cervical cancer.

** Voters will judge Trump on the economy — how is it doing?

** Donald Trump’s remaining time in office will be judged largely by the cost of living, which will strongly shape what he can accomplish as president.

** Dragonflies in distress: Scientists sound alarm in India's ecological hotspot

** A new study reports that dragonfly and damselfly populations are declining in India's Western Ghats, raising concern about biodiversity loss in this ecologically sensitive region.

** Laufey on making jazz cool again (and the fish that brought out her inner rage)

** The Icelandic star looks back on an extraordinary year, discussing her rise in bringing jazz to a new audience and the music video that unleashed a more intense, “primal” side of her.

** “This tree was planted by my ancestor hundreds of years ago, and my family settled here”

** Oral history says a family’s roots in a Ghanaian fishing town trace back to a tree planted by an ancestor in the 13th century, marking where the family first settled.

** Thousands of “lost Canadians” have applied for dual citizenship — is Canada ready?

** Changes to Canadian citizenship rules have triggered a surge in dual-citizenship applications, with many applicants coming from the United States.

** *Love, Lies, Angry Ghosts: Indians Are Bingeing on Two-Minute Dramas*

** Some of India’s biggest producers are considering investments in micro-dramas, a fast-growing entertainment format that has become hugely popular in the country. If you want, I can also help translate it into **more natural headline-style English** or **simpler English**.

** New CCTV footage appears to show when shots were fired at Washington press dinner

** CCTV footage released after claims of “friendly fire” involving a Secret Service member appears to show the moment shots were fired at a Washington press dinner, offering new visual evidence in the incident.

Massive sea lion makes a rare appearance in San Francisco

Steller sea lions usually live in the colder waters of Alaska and the Pacific Northwest, so spotting one in the Bay Area is unusual and rare.

** Why is China banning drone sales in Beijing?

** The BBC’s Laura Bicker looks at China’s stricter drone regulations, as authorities say the restrictions are intended to address public safety concerns.

** Joy as record-breaking runner Sawe returns home

** BBC reports from Kenya, where Sabastian Sawe is celebrated after becoming the first man to run a marathon in under two hours.

** “Attacked 28 times in a day” - BBC visits heavily targeted US-UK base in Iraq

** Before the fragile ceasefire, this US-UK military base in Iraq was one of the most heavily attacked in the Middle East, with repeated strikes including 28 in a single day.

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** Berlin is trying to downplay the announcement of the withdrawal of around 5,000 U.S. soldiers from bases in Germany, describing it as expected. The decision is another blow by Trump to NATO and raises concern in Spain about possible effects on the alliance.

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** NATO said it is working with the United States to understand the details of the announcement about the withdrawal of 5,000 troops from Germany.

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** Yolanda Díaz stated that Spain “is not a vassal of the US” and called on the European Union to “step up” in response to Trump’s decision to withdraw 5,000 soldiers from Germany. She argued that any retaliation would be “the world turned upside down.”

** Ayuso evokes Madrileños as an “army without commanders or insignia”

** In her May 2 speech, Isabel Díaz Ayuso opted for a more emotional than political tone, although she also made veiled criticisms of the government. She accused Madrid of being left in “administrative solitude” as the “capital region” and praised Madrileños as an “army without commanders or insignia.”

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** The president of the Community of Madrid led the main May 2 ceremony, where the Grand Crosses of the Order of the Second of May were awarded. In her speech, she criticized the “little administrative support” Madrid has received, during a celebration marked by the absence of the central government.

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** Isabel Díaz Ayuso will present the Grand Crosses of the Order of May 2 this Saturday, with which the Community of Madrid will recognize the professional and human achievements and excellence of 14 individuals and organizations, including Enrique Cerezo, Carlos Sainz Jr., Audrey Pascual, IBM, and the San Francisco de Asís University Hospital.

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** Sunday will be marked by unsettled weather and a drop in temperatures across much of Spain, with forecasts of heavy rain, storms and hail in the coming hours.

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** Osasuna and Barcelona will face each other this Saturday, May 2, at El Sadar at 9:00 p.m. in a key match for the Blaugrana, who are hoping for a Real Madrid setback so they can celebrate the title.

** Man arrested for killing a woman on a street in Esplugues de Llobregat

** A man has been arrested for his alleged involvement in the death of a woman on a street in Esplugues de Llobregat. The investigation considers the case a possible episode of gender-based violence.

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** Markets are showing skepticism about Trump’s ability to reach an agreement with Iran and restore normality in the Strait of Hormuz amid the Iran crisis.

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** What seemed like a simple eccentricity has raised alarms in Switzerland: a self-proclaimed “king” would have taken advantage of a legal loophole to seize 148 plots of land and build an empire without paying for them, causing concern among the authorities.

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** Neil deGrasse Tyson reflects on what happens when we die: the energy in the body does not disappear, but remains in the molecules accumulated during life. He also explains why he prefers to be buried instead of cremated.

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** Kylian Mbappé is still recovering from the muscle injury he suffered in the recent league match against Real Betis.

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** Global Sumud Flotilla activists report that the Spanish and Brazilian activists, detained in a prison in Ashkelon after being captured on Wednesday, are suffering torture and serious abuse. Both are continuing their hunger strike. The organization is calling on the governments of Spain, Sweden, and Brazil to act diplomatically immediately.

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** Miki Molina, ex-husband of Lydia Bosch and known for his relationship with Ana Obregón, has been away from public life for years. At 63, he lives far from the media spotlight, “outside the system,” in a small village with only six inhabitants, surrounded by chickens.

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** In 2024, 82,991 divorces were recorded in Spain, and nearly half of them involved children.

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** Marta Kostyuk won the Mutua Madrid Open in Madrid after defeating the Russian Andreeva in straight sets, 6-3 and 7-5. She celebrated the title with a pirouette, and at the end of the match there was no handshake between the two players.

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** Feijóo says the facts must be clarified and that it should be determined what happened and who may have behaved violently in the case involving Vito Quiles and Begoña Gómez. He also distances himself from Abascal’s insults toward Sánchez.

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** The Rolling Stones have confirmed the title of their new album after months of rumors and hints. It will be their first album since 2023 and is scheduled for release on July 10.

** Atlético wins at Mestalla with goals from academy players Luque and Cubo and puts Valencia in a tougher spot

** Atlético secured a victory at Mestalla thanks to goals from academy players Luque and Cubo. With this win, the Colchonero side picked up three important points and left Valencia in a more difficult position.

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** The Argentine coach celebrated on social media having reached 1,000 matches as a coach and thanked everyone for the opportunity to live and enjoy his passion.

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** According to Sipri data, Spain is the G-20’s large economy where defense spending has grown the most over the last decade, with an increase of 122%. It surpasses Germany (118%) and also Russia and Poland (96%).

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** A rave with around 20,000 attendees in France is at risk because of the presence of unexploded World War II shells buried in the area. Authorities are warning of the danger while assessing safety measures and possible evacuations.

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** Álvaro Serrano, Joel Ramírez, and Daniel López also suffered goring during the novillada at Las Ventas, along with Raúl Ruiz, who was seriously gored in the incident.

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** The Bonoloto draw on Saturday, May 2, 2026, had no first-category winners (six matches). As a result, the jackpot for the next draw, on Sunday the 3rd, rises to €600,000.

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** The Civil Guard has recovered seven bodies in Almería after a possible shipwreck of a small migrant boat. For now, their origin has not been confirmed, nor whether they are related to migration.

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** A study concludes that after a night of heavy drinking, people usually experience more pain and discomfort in the head, chest, and stomach the next day.

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** Research suggests that people who adopt wide, open body postures may be more likely to show abusive traits toward others.

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** Businessman José Elías says his greatest strength is the technology that young people bring “under their arm,” and warns against underestimating it. He also argues that young people have an attitude problem and that they need to be more ambitious.

** Riel Miller, expert in imagining the future, on aging: “My desirable future is one where people take care of one another”

** Riel Miller, a renowned expert in strategic foresight, delivered a keynote lecture on how to explore the future of longevity and aging. He highlighted that his vision of a desirable future is a society in which people care for one another.

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** Kimi Antonelli took pole position at the Miami Grand Prix, the third of his career. Carlos Sainz will start 14th and Fernando Alonso 18th, in qualifying marked by the young driver’s strong performance and the struggles of the Spanish drivers.

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** Graphic artist José María Cruz Novillo, winner of the 1997 National Design Award, has died at the age of 89. He created some of Spain’s most recognizable logos, such as those for PSOE, Correos and Renfe, as well as the flag of Madrid.

** A La Primitiva winner wins 206,000 euros and the jackpot rises to 15 million

** The La Primitiva draw on May 2, 2026, did not produce any winners in the special category or first category. Since there were no winners, the accumulated jackpot increases, and the next draw, on Monday the 4th, will offer a prize of 15 million euros.

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** Former British tennis player Greg Rusedski said on the *Off Court* podcast that Jannik Sinner becomes the top favorite after Carlos Alcaraz’s injury, but warned that this could also create more expectations and pressure for him.

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** Roca Rey will not be able to return in Valladolid after his serious goring. He continues recovering at home under strict medical supervision and is making every possible effort to get back into the ring as soon as possible.

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** The article points out that the financial system is facing very low reserve levels not because of a one-off incident, but due to a structural drain. This raises questions about the sustainability of the current environment, despite the strong performance of the stock market.

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** Arturo Pérez-Reverte usually praises films like *El cautivo* and series like *La suerte*, but this time he was not satisfied with Paolo Sorrentino’s new work. The writer expressed his displeasure ironically, saying, “I’ve been punished.”

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** The president of the Community of Madrid stood out at the Madrid Day celebration marking the anniversary of the 1808 uprising. Her elegant and sophisticated style, despite the rain, drew attention and was compared to Miranda Priestly’s taste.

** Hypatia of Alexandria, philosopher: “Preserve your right to think; even thinking wrongly is better than not thinking”

** The Egyptian philosopher argues that thinking means taking the risk of being wrong, but that process is essential because it allows us to learn and exercise freedom. She maintains that preserving the right to think, even incorrectly, is preferable to giving up on thought.

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** Japan Airlines will introduce humanoid robots at the airport to speed up luggage loading and unloading, aiming to improve efficiency in ground operations.

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** Just one hour by plane from Madrid, this vibrant European city stands out for its colorfulness and presents itself as an ideal destination for a spring getaway.

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** This traditional sweet, little known outside La Rioja and Castilla y León, goes by different names depending on the area: in Quel it is called **jualina**, and in Castilla y León, **obispo**. It is a leftover-use recipe that can be made with stale bread.

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** Agents from the GIAT unit of the Guardia Civil in Huesca detected two men who agreed on a payment for one of them to impersonate the other in the driving test, taking advantage of their physical resemblance. The case reflects a fraud that is becoming increasingly widespread in Spain and can lead to prison sentences.

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** The PSOE was the first Spanish party to use primaries open to members in 1998, while supporter voting was first introduced in Europe by Hollande’s French Socialists. This system, championed by Hollande, is once again relevant in the internal conflict within Más Madrid.

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** The PP criticizes the changes in the Office of the Attorney General of the State and describes the decision not to renew Almudena Lastra as senior prosecutor of Madrid as “purges.” It also calls for the urgent appearance of the Attorney General of the State to explain the appointments and dismissals.

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** The president of the United States said he doesn’t have a dog because many people suggested he get one, and admitted that having a pet usually helps win votes.

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** According to the referee’s report, the incidents occurred after the Andorra-Albacete match this past weekend.

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** Karmele Marchante, a former Telecinco contributor, has strongly criticized Kiko Matamoros, describing his behavior on *Sálvame* as “troublemaking” and accusing him of being misogynistic and sexist.

** Rosalía reveals during a concert that men send her sexual photos to her American phone: “It’s not like I ask for them”

** During her concert in Berlin, as part of the “Lux Tour,” Rosalía revealed live on stage that men send sexual photos to her American phone. The artist mentioned it humorously, clarifying that she is not the one asking for them.

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** The article warns that, to take advantage of BOE auctions without taking on risks, it is necessary to follow several steps and carefully review the legal conditions. The key is to avoid letting a purchase that seems like a good deal end up becoming a problematic investment or a “toxic asset.”

** Alicante will add a new direct flight to one of the world’s most beautiful and historic cities, with fares starting at €60

** This summer, a new direct air route will begin operating from Alicante to a city considered one of the most beautiful and historic in the world, located between Europe and Asia. Tickets will start at €60, expanding travel options for people in Alicante.

** Mercadona’s opening hours and those of other supermarkets in Madrid on May 2

** Supermarkets in Madrid usually change their opening hours on public holidays. On May 2, the Day of the Community of Madrid, Mercadona and other chains may open with special hours or remain closed, depending on each store. It is recommended to check each store before going.

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** Although the law forbids these practices, fake electricity companies and “energy consultancies” still call contract holders to trick them with lies and false emergencies in order to get them to switch providers. The article explains six signs that help recognize when the call is a scam.

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** The article reflects on how society has become distracted and asks how things reached this point. It presents the moment as part of a broader cultural critique, suggesting that constant distraction has shaped public attention and discourse.

** Blind Inclusion

** Defending diversity means recognizing it, but doing so forces us to confront a reality we do not always know how to manage.

** The Struggling Labor Market

** The article questions the idea that the labor market is “doing well,” pointing out that this view has serious flaws even though the system continues to function.

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** The godmother of punk will return to a Spanish stage: the Campoamor Theatre in Oviedo, the venue for the Princess of Asturias Awards ceremony.

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** Antonio Banderas and Melanie Griffith were seen together on a rare nighttime outing, showing a cordial relationship and good chemistry despite their separation.

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** Iván Reboso responded live to Luitingo’s accusations, after the singer claimed that the journalist feels “disgust” and “jealousy” toward him. Reboso replied with irony, making it clear that he does not feel jealous of him.

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** American influencer Kiersten Dyke, 25, died from skin cancer. She became known for sharing her experience with the illness and her personal struggle on social media, earning support from her followers.

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** Chenoa’s father lives in a shelter center in Buenos Aires and has made critical statements about the singer, asking her to send him between 100 and 200 euros a month to help cover his expenses.

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** Test your memory of April’s current events, score 20 points, and enter the drawing for a TD Systems Bluetooth tabletop speaker.

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** The long-awaited sequel to *The Devil Wears Prada*, starring Meryl Streep and Anne Hathaway, will arrive in Spanish cinemas on April 30.

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** The whale Hope, which had stranded on the German coast, was transported over several days on a barge to deep waters and finally released into the North Sea.

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** The Guardia Civil in Campo de Gibraltar warns that drug traffickers are investing large sums to innovate in drug smuggling into Spain, using increasingly sophisticated methods such as tunnels, submarines, and drones. According to the sources, the criminals “are always ahead” thanks to their financial resources.

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** Nagore Robles explained on *Supervivientes* how her relationship with Carla Flila is going after their breakup. The TV personality spoke honestly about the moment they are both going through and hinted that everything between them would be too intense at the moment.

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** Trump said that the U.S. could take control of Cuba “almost immediately” and, referring to the conflict with Iran, stated: “We’ll finish one first; I like to finish the job.”

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** The Italian former driver Alessandro Zanardi suffered a serious accident that cost him both legs. After his recovery, he reinvented himself as a Paralympic cyclist and won several gold medals, becoming a legendary figure in adaptive sports.

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** Marian Izagirre, president of the NGO Chernobyl Elkartea, explains that at first they brought minors with family ties in Spain, but after the war began they started helping Ukrainian children during their desperate escape.

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** Residents of Madrid, especially in Lavapiés, complain that 24-hour stores do not add value to the neighborhood. They criticize the nighttime sale of alcohol, the noise, and the negative impact on local commerce, saying that these establishments cause disturbances and harm community life.

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** The “son in trouble” WhatsApp scam is skyrocketing in Spain amid the rise of digital scams. These mass fraud schemes use urgency and identity theft, and they now account for most cybercrimes.

** Spaniards will be able to watch and vote in Eurovision 2026 despite Spain’s withdrawal for the first time in its history

** Although Spain will not take part in Eurovision 2026 for the first time in its history, Spanish viewers will still be able to watch the competition and vote. The decision comes as a protest against Israel’s military offensive in Gaza. Spain has participated continuously since 1961, except in 2020 when the contest was not held because of the pandemic.

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** The *La isla de las tentaciones* contestant has apologized for several of his comments during his time on the reality show, including the harsh remark he made to Nerea during their confrontation bonfire. He admitted that he regrets his words and explained the context behind his reaction.

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** Isa Pantoja spoke out on *¡De viernes!* after the reported rapprochement between her mother and brother. The article says that Alexia Rivas revealed how Isa is doing after the interview, stating that she fully knows what she wanted to express.

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** Sole Giménez was the standout star of the third gala of *Tu cara me suena* after winning with an emotional performance of Édith Piaf and her classic “Non, je ne regrette rien.”

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** Froilán’s new girlfriend is Carla, who works as a sales representative for a private jet company.

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** María Patiño responds to Terelu Campos after her statements on *¡De viernes!*, where she said that Kiko Matamoros has been allowed to behave in a sexist way on television.

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** Alejandro Entrambasaguas exclusively revealed on *Fiesta* Alfonso Basterra’s statements, as he is about to be released from prison.

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** California prosecutors have filed charges against Britney Spears for driving under the influence of alcohol and drugs, in connection with her arrest last March.

**This is what Efecto Mariposa looks like today, 20 years after “Y no me crees”**

**Efecto Mariposa is celebrating 25 years since the release of *219.000 Horas de Vuelo* and is preparing a new album that will bring together songs from recent years.**

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** Trump praised Prince William, whom he described as “very nice” and “a great guy,” and said he will make a good king. In contrast, he made a veiled criticism of Meghan Markle by saying: “That wife of his… my God, what she’s done to that guy.”

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** Shakira was astonished to see thousands of fans gathered in Copacabana, Rio de Janeiro, hours before her highly anticipated concert in front of 2 million people. The video shows her reacting in amazement and wondering whether the crowd was there for her.

** What is Hugh Laurie, the unforgettable Dr. House, doing today?

** The British actor already had a long career before gaining worldwide fame in 2004 as Dr. House, a brilliant and sarcastic doctor who became an iconic character.

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** A 33-year-old man will go on trial starting Monday, May 4, for planning a violent attack against Princesses Amalia and Alexia of the Netherlands.

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** Georg Baselitz’s first solo exhibition in West Berlin in 1963 was harshly criticized by the press and labeled pornographic, marking from the outset the controversy that surrounded his work.

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** The singer is said to have received a 25% advance for the event, but the concert in Puerto Rico could be at risk of cancellation or postponement, according to Pepe del Real.

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** A black bear was rescued in Albany, New York, after becoming trapped in a tree. Environmental authorities tranquilized it with a dart, and once it fell asleep, it landed on a net and a padded surface prepared by emergency crews to ensure its rescue.

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** Alejandro Sanz surprised the audience at the Movistar Arena in Bogotá by appearing unexpectedly at Laura Pausini’s concert. The singer had previously performed “Cuando nadie me ve,” and after the performance, Sanz went on stage, moving Pausini with his surprise presence.

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** The Mossos d'Esquadra arrested a 47-year-old man for seven thefts at shops in Barcelona. He allegedly stole boxes of Lego toys, worth around 2,000 euros, and then sold them on digital platforms and buy-and-sell stores.

** Dani Carvajal, injured: he will be out for at least two weeks and his World Cup participation is in doubt

** Real Madrid captain Dani Carvajal has suffered a crack in the distal phalanx of the fifth toe on his right foot. He will be sidelined for at least two weeks, which casts doubt on his participation in the World Cup.

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** The lightweight champion commented on the style of his next opponent, Justin Gaethje, highlighting that he throws punches from very unusual angles.

** Dr. Óscar Celada, the Spanish national team’s medical director: “One thing is recovering, another is regaining peak performance”

** Dr. Óscar Celada, the medical director of the Spanish national team, discussed with Luis de la Fuente how injuries affect modern football. He stressed that it is not enough to recover physically; returning to peak competitive level requires a different and more complex process.

** Garbiñe Muguruza on the boxes at the Mutua Madrid Open: “It doesn’t mean they’re empty, it just means people aren’t watching the match”

** The co-director of the Madrid Masters 1000, Garbiñe Muguruza, explained that the apparent absence of spectators in the boxes at the Manolo Santana court does not mean they are empty, but rather that people are not following the match at that moment.

** Toni Nadal, tennis coach and Rafa’s uncle: “Jódar will bring lots of joy”

** The Spanish tennis player was eliminated in the quarterfinals of the Mutua Madrid Open by Jannik Sinner.

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** A study involving 13 human-dog pairs found that assistance dogs make autonomous decisions that go beyond training. Their actions include helping with everyday tasks and detecting changes in glucose levels, showing an active role in caregiving.

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** Lawyer Pedro López Cerro clarifies the requirements a person with a disability must meet in order to retire early at age 52, outlining the necessary conditions to qualify for this early retirement.

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** The European Medicines Agency has authorized tolebrutinib, a new treatment that, according to the article, reduces silent disability progression in multiple sclerosis by 31%. The approval represents an important advance and generates hope among patients and specialists.

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** The ECB Governing Council is taking a few more weeks, until its June 11 meeting, to decide its next monetary policy move. The decision points to a possible rate hike in June, which could make mortgages even more expensive.

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** After the split between Coca-Cola and Nestlé, intense competition is taking shape in the iced tea market. Fuze Tea is gaining ground as Coca-Cola’s brand, while the new Nestea is responding with new flavors and a redesign to regain strength and face its rival.

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** Santander has acquired Sabadell’s British subsidiary TSB for 3 billion euros, a deal that strengthens its presence in the United Kingdom and makes it the country’s third-largest bank.

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** Repsol increased its profit by 154% to 929 million between January and March, driven by the rise in oil prices caused by the war. The company also recorded a positive asset effect of 593 million due to the revaluation of its inventories in a context of sharp crude oil increases.

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** Stellantis returned to profit in the first quarter, with a €377 million gain, after coming out of the red. Despite the positive result, its shares fell 7.44% at the start of the session in Paris.

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** Indra begins the year with strong results, increasing profit by 28% and revenue by 25%. The defense and technology multinational also reports a €20 billion order backlog, reinforcing its solid position as it considers a possible merger with EM&E.

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** Viggo Mortensen will not return as Aragorn in *Hunt for Gollum*, the prequel directed by Andy Serkis. According to the content, the role will be taken over by Jamie Dornan, and Mortensen reacted to his successor by saying that it “means a lot.”

** Pepe Cruz Novillo, the legendary designer of the great posters of Spanish cinema, dies

** Pepe Cruz Novillo has died at the age of 89. He was a legendary artist and designer, with a highly prolific career that left a decisive mark on Spanish cinema. His career inspired the 2019 documentary *The Man Who Designed Spain*.

** Others have liked this film, but Pérez-Reverte did not: “I’ve been punished”

** Arturo Pérez-Reverte often praises films like *El cautivo* and series like *La suerte*, but this time he was not satisfied. The writer criticized Paolo Sorrentino’s new work and joked that he had been “punished,” making it clear that the proposal did not excite him.

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** A selection of streaming miniseries ideal for binge-watching this May bank holiday, with options from different genres such as psychological thrillers, family dramas, classic mysteries, and romances, designed to hook you quickly and save you time deciding what to watch.

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** Netflix has added *The Handmaid’s Tale* to its catalog, timing the move with the release of the final episodes of *The Testaments* on Disney+. The platform is capitalizing on renewed interest in the franchise ahead of its ending.

** Is it useful to reject cookies? They discover that Google and Microsoft continue tracking to collect data

** A finding reveals that Google and Microsoft continue tracking users and collecting data even when they reject cookies in their browsers, casting doubt on the real effectiveness of that privacy option.

** Everything you can do with Alexa+: from giving you outfit advice to booking a restaurant

** Alexa+ is Amazon’s new AI-powered version that expands the assistant’s capabilities. In addition to basic tasks, it can manage calendars, create playlists, and control smart home devices, offering a more useful and personalized experience.

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** KitKat has created a wrapper inspired by its chocolate bar that serves to completely isolate the mobile phone from any connection. At first glance it looks like a giant KitKat package, but its purpose is to block all signals and help you disconnect from your phone.

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** Apple would be working with Samsung on the development of a new micro-curved OLED display for a future iPhone. The advancement would point to a more curved and refreshed design, possibly tied to the brand’s 20th anniversary commemorative model.

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** Whirlpool presents a new range of built-in appliances with artificial intelligence and 6TH SENSE technology, designed to improve the kitchen experience, optimize use, and help avoid problems such as overheated food, glasses with residue, or bad odors.

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** Gift ideas for Mother’s Day designed for every taste, with a variety of options to surprise her and show her how much you love her.

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** Talking out loud when you’re alone is not always strange; according to psychology, it can be a useful way to organize thoughts, concentrate better, and regulate emotions. It can also help solve problems and process situations more clearly.

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** A classic updo returns in a more relaxed style and becomes one of the most flattering options for hot days, combining elegance and freshness for this spring.

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** Guest fashion for 2026 is embracing elegance without size limits, with dresses that enhance curves in style. The article highlights brands and spectacular designs available up to size 54, created to celebrate the silhouette with sophistication.

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** An expert explains what clothing is appropriate to wear to a baptism, highlighting that certain unsuitable garments should be avoided in favor of others that are more proper according to etiquette. The guide focuses on dressing respectfully and in line with the usual formality of these events, which are common at this time of year.

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** The article presents a psychological analysis of Miranda, Andy, and Emily, characters from *The Devil Wears Prada*, to show what personality traits each one represents and how identifying with them can reveal aspects of the person taking the test.

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** Ramón Freixa shares on his social media his recipe for boeuf bourguignon, a classic of French cuisine. He explains how to prepare this beef stew with ingredients such as 1.2 kilos of chuck, 1 liter of red wine, and a mixture of aromatic herbs.

** A stop on the way to Levante for a meal? This A-3 restaurant with a Repsol “Solete” is a great option

** This restaurant on the A-3 opened more than 30 years ago and is a convenient stop for people traveling toward Levante. It offers an open kitchen from 7:00 a.m. to midnight, a daily menu for 14.50 euros, and it has a Repsol “Solete,” a distinction that certifies its quality.

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** The restaurant La Marina Hermanos Palma won the award for Best Traditional Gazpachuelo in the latest edition of Salón Gourmets.

** Why Pickle Juice Is Trending Among Runners and High-Performance Athletes

** Carlos Alcaraz’s success highlights how elite athletes rely on recovery strategies, and one trendy option is pickle juice. Popular among runners and high-performance athletes, it’s believed to help relieve muscle cramps quickly, making it a surprising but widely used sports recovery aid.

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** A simple recipe for preparing pickled trout, an easy way to enhance the flavor of this oily fish.

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** In Madrid’s Embajadores neighborhood, within the M-30 ring road, several culinary gems stand out. Among them is Uskar, mentioned as one of the area’s most notable dining options.

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** The New York–based financial firm conducted a study on the travel sector and concluded that it will continue to be one of the most important areas in the coming months.

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** Near the Picos de Europa, this former walled village stands out for its medieval old town and a long coastline with spectacular beaches, offering the perfect combination of mountains and sea.

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** A coastal town in Castellón with about 2,000 inhabitants is presented as a quiet alternative to Peñíscola for spending the summer on the Costa del Azahar. Ideal for those looking for fewer tourists and crowds, it combines a relaxed atmosphere with notable monuments.

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** This 4-star hotel offers an outdoor pool for relaxing and a restaurant serving regional Manchegan cuisine.

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** Targeted therapies are changing the treatment of prostate cancer by acting more precisely on specific mechanisms within tumor cells. This enables more personalized approaches and potentially more effective results than traditional treatments.

** Health reduces the size of antibiotic boxes from 30 to 20 pills: the reasons behind the change

** The Health Ministry, through the AEMPS, will reduce the size of antibiotic boxes from 30 to 20 pills to curb self-medication and improper use. The measure aims to improve the responsible use of these medicines amid the rise of superbugs.

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** The “Jessica method” went viral as a technique to stop a child’s crying or tantrum immediately. Although it may calm the situation right away, it does not address the underlying cause of the behavior.

** Washing Nuts: The Trick You Didn’t Expect Would Improve Your Digestion

** Although nuts already come protected in their packaging, soaking them can improve their benefits. This simple trick helps support digestion and make better use of their nutrients.

** “Walking one hour seven days a week at a grandfather’s walking pace burns 78,000 calories a year”

** Although walking should not be the only form of exercise, it does provide great benefits and should not be abandoned. The article highlights that walking one hour a day, seven days a week, at a slow pace can help burn about 78,000 calories a year.

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** Physical trainer Víctor Jiménez explains to 20minutos the key aspects of recovery after a demanding event like the 2026 Madrid Marathon, stressing that it is not advisable to remain immobile or seated for many hours after running.

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** The 2026 Mercedes-Benz GLS is updated with subtle but important changes: it features more refined engines, advanced technology, and a more elegant design. It keeps its essence as the brand’s large luxury SUV, focusing on greater sophistication without a radical transformation.

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** Spain will eliminate the theoretical exam for Moroccan professional drivers who want to have their license recognized, although the practical test and the CAP will still be required. The measure aims to ease the severe shortage of truck drivers and fill about 20,000 vacancies in the sector.

** The DGT Pegasus helicopter catches a car overtaking dangerously at 217 km/h on the highway

** The DGT Pegasus helicopter recorded a driver of an Audi Q7 on the AP-46 in Andalusia making a dangerous overtaking maneuver at 217 km/h. The maneuver was considered a crime against road safety.

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** Disputes between neighbors over garage parking spaces can escalate if property rights are not clearly understood. The article explains the importance of knowing which boundaries and uses correspond to each parking space in order to avoid conflicts over the dividing line and determine who it belongs to.

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** The regenerative medicine specialist warns about the serious risks of physical inactivity and poor diet, common habits among transport professionals, and cautions that a sedentary lifestyle can be deadly.

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** The BYD Seal is updated with more interior space, a larger trunk, and technological and practical improvements. The refresh simplifies the package without changing its dynamic character or its 100% electric focus.

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** The Community of Madrid commemorates Dos de Mayo with the presentation of the Grand Crosses at the Real Casa de Correos and outdoor events that recall the events of 1808.

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** Ayuso delivered a May 2 speech that was more emotional than political, in which she made veiled criticisms of the government. She accused Madrid of being left in “administrative solitude” as a “capital region,” and praised Madrilenians as an “army without commanders or insignia.”

** Hundreds of people in Barcelona demand the release of two flotilla activists

** Hundreds of people gathered in Barcelona to demand the release of two detained flotilla activists. The arrested individuals will appear this Sunday before the Ashkelon Magistrates' Court.

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** An off-duty police officer assigned to the family unit intervened when he witnessed an assault in Dénia. He identified himself as an officer and managed to subdue the attacker, who was later arrested.

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** Seville’s Rocío Jurado auditorium will be completely renovated with a total investment of 35 million euros. After the works, it will become one of the largest in Spain, with a capacity for 15,000 spectators. The project estimates an amortization period of 59 years and two months.

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** Police have arrested seven people in Roquetas de Mar for kidnapping a victim for 13 days in a drug den, drugging them, and using them to steal 40,000 euros. In total, they carried out more than 170 withdrawals and transfers with the victim’s money.

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** The detonation of a briefcase, carried out around 12:40, confirmed that its contents were harmless, according to sources from the National Police. The discovery led to the temporary evacuation of downtown Pamplona as a precaution.

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** A massive emergence of big-clawed crabs has surprised locals and visitors on the beaches of the Cíes, Ons, Sálvora and Cortegada islands because of the large number of specimens that have appeared, although this phenomenon is common.

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** Four people have been arrested for kidnapping a victim in Girona, whom they transported to France while demanding a ransom of 60,000 euros from the victim’s family. During captivity, the victim was threatened and suffered a serious assault.

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** The Valencia City Council has approved a public employment offer of 376 positions. Approximately one-third of the jobs will be allocated to Local Police officers, thereby strengthening the municipal workforce.

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** The lack of generational renewal is affecting this Catalan municipality, where several businesses have closed and others need to keep going. The town is seeking to attract new residents by offering job opportunities and cheap rentals to revitalize the area.

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** The Rodalies service will no longer be free and will once again have a cost starting Saturday, May 9. Free service had been maintained since the Gelida accident at the end of January, when dozens of incidents were detected in the railway network.

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** TikToker Sami (@Marzsam) went viral after showing a home remedy for burns: applying yogurt to the skin. His post generated a huge response on social media, where many users debated the effectiveness and risks of this popular trick.

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** MrBeast posted a moral hypothesis in which a vote can decide whether one person or several people die, testing altruism and the decision-making involved in choosing between saving yourself or helping everyone.

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** A scientific study clarifies whether the so-called “5-second rule” is real when food falls on the floor. The research examines whether the length of contact affects food contamination and provides a definitive answer to a very popular myth.

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** Some mutations in cat breeds, driven by aesthetic selection, can affect breathing, bones, or the nervous system. The article warns that prioritizing physical traits for appearance can push biological limits and compromise cats’ health.

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** Small dogs tend to tremble because they lose heat faster and use more energy to stay warm. They may also tremble due to fear, pain, or neurological problems. If the trembling is frequent or accompanied by other symptoms, it’s a good idea to consult a veterinarian.

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** Up to 47% of dogs may develop prostate disorders, but many go unnoticed because they do not cause symptoms until advanced stages. The content highlights that prostate diseases are a common and often overlooked problem in unneutered male dogs.

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** The content only invites readers to check yesterday’s, today’s, and tomorrow’s horoscope on 20minutos.es, without offering any additional details.

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** The winning combination of La Primitiva for Saturday, May 2, 2026 was 16, 25, 30, 31, 34, and 40, with complementary number 45, reintegro 8, and Joker 5674077. The full results can be found at 20minutos.es.

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** The winning Bonoloto combination for Saturday, May 2, 2026 was 7, 17, 22, 38, 41, and 47, with complementary number 48 and refund number 4. The full results can be consulted on the 20minutos.es website.

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** The winning number in Saturday’s ONCE Sueldazo on May 2, 2026, was 59752 from series 027. The full results can be checked on 20minutos.es.

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** Raised at La Masia, Fran Mérida left Barça at 15 to sign for Arsenal, where he made his first-team debut in 2007 and began his professional career.

** A sculpture or a surprising recipe? This translucent fried chicken is pure fantasy

** Culinary creator Cai Nan surprised viewers by recreating translucent fried chicken in great detail, even managing to imitate the crispy outer coating on each piece.

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** The researcher analyzes female prostitution in her essay *A New Sexual Contract* and questions the idea of equality in sexual services. She argues that even when women are the ones paying, the dynamics of desire and fear continue to reproduce gender inequalities.

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** The shopping basket has become much more expensive, with an average cost of 320 euros per month according to the OCU in March 2026, especially because of increases in meat and vegetable products. To save money, it is worth buying certain products in large sizes, as this reduces supermarket spending.

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** Felipe VI visited the naval base in Rota and took command of the “Sable,” highlighting his interest in learning firsthand about the operations and capabilities of the military installation.

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** Holidu has analyzed the most searched Spanish towns with more than 20,000 inhabitants on the internet. Spain has more than 8,000 municipalities with great cultural, historical, natural, and gastronomic wealth, and the ranking reveals which are the 10 most popular towns among users.

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** The band Timø is preparing to perform next December 5 at Bogotá’s Movistar Arena, cementing its place as one of the most promising acts in Latin pop.

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** Sumar wants to reactivate the rental extension as soon as possible, one of its main priorities, but the PSOE is calling for caution and prefers to secure the necessary support first before making any move. The two partners differ on the pace: the junior partner wants to avoid cooling off the measure, while the Socialists advocate acting calmly.

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** Andalusian PSOE federations are urging Moncloa to close the fronts of corruption, healthcare, and housing in an effort to mobilize their voters and prevent abstention ahead of the campaign.

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** The Government will offer aid of 30,000 euros to Spaniards detained abroad and sentenced to death. The measure does not include those serving other sentences or those sentenced to life imprisonment.

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** The Euromillions draw has left a second-tier winner in Spain, awarded more than 170,000 euros. In addition, the jackpot continues to grow and has now reached 49 million euros.

** There’s No Longer an Excuse with *The Handmaid’s Tale*: Netflix Makes a Move 21 Days Before the End of *The Testaments*

** Netflix has added *The Handmaid’s Tale* to its catalog, coinciding with the airing of the final episodes of *The Testaments* on Disney+. In this way, the platform is taking advantage of the interest generated by the saga to attract new viewers before the conclusion.

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

** The makeup artist explains how to adapt makeup after 40 to enhance the eyes, soften facial features, and bring a fresher look. He points out which eyeliner is best avoided and offers tips for maintaining style without making the expression look harsher.

** Eduardo Noriega ("Daryl Dixon") explains why he turned down working on *The Walking Dead* several times: "They called me and I said no"

** Eduardo Noriega, 52, is releasing the horror film *La ahorcada*. The Cantabrian actor returns to the genre after standing out in films such as *Tesis* and *El espinazo del diablo*.

** Natalia de Santiago, mortgage expert: “We used to bet on fixed rates, but that era is over”

** Natalia de Santiago explains that the mortgage market has changed and that fixed-rate loans, once the preferred option for buying a home, no longer dominate as they once did. The expert analyzes the current mortgage situation and how this shift affects people looking to finance a home.

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

** The Asturian chef shared an appetizer idea on his show using canned cockles, recommending enhancing them with mandarin and olive oil instead of lemon to improve their flavor.

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** Matthew Rhys stars in Katie Dippold’s series, which blends absurd humor with New England gothic horror. With Hiro Murai and Ti West directing several of its ten episodes, the production stands out for combining comedy and terror in an original tone.

**The homemade trick to whiten yellow pillows in minutes (without bleach)**

**Stains on pillows become harder to remove the longer they sit, so it’s a good idea to clean them regularly to keep them white and in good condition.**

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** The new adaptation of *Super Mario Galaxy* goes for an ambitious and spectacular visual display, but according to the review, it fails to move audiences or stand out narratively. Although Mario and Luigi's trip into space promises a lot, the result feels empty and lacking the expected sparkle.

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** Protected as a historic ensemble, this 122-meter passage connects El Clot and Sant Martí and stands out for its colorful houses, 19th-century working-class architecture, and its quiet, pedestrian-friendly, and unique atmosphere right in the heart of the Clot neighborhood.

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** Christina Koch will be the first woman to travel beyond Earth’s magnetosphere, making her body a key case for aerospace medicine. Her Artemis II mission will make it possible to study the effects of radiation and other deep-space risks on health, including possible impacts on cancer and fertility.

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** The article explains that the 2025 tax return simulator is now available, a tool that lets people quickly and in advance find out the result of their tax return. With it, taxpayers can see whether they will have to pay the tax office or, on the other hand, whether their tax return will result in a refund.

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** The Regional Government of Andalusia has launched a new tourist pass, inspired by the Camino de Santiago, to promote rural tourism in ten municipalities in one of the most beautiful areas of Seville. The initiative aims to attract visitors and boost the local economy.

Lebanese army chief and US general meet on Lebanon security

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** OPEC+ set for another oil output quota hike despite Hormuz closure, sources say

** OPEC+ is likely to approve another increase in oil output quotas, even as tensions around the Strait of Hormuz raise concerns about supply risks, according to sources. The move would continue the group’s recent push to boost production despite geopolitical uncertainty and the potential disruption of one of the world’s key oil transit routes.

** China’s Commerce Ministry blocks US sanctions against five refineries

** China’s Commerce Ministry has intervened to stop proposed US sanctions targeting five refineries, escalating tensions over trade and energy policy. The move highlights Beijing’s resistance to Washington’s pressure and its determination to protect domestic industry amid broader US-China economic frictions.

** Trump says US Navy acting “like pirates” to carry out a naval blockade of Iranian ports

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** OPEC+ set to push ahead with June output increase despite UAE exit - Reuters

** OPEC+ is expected to go ahead with its planned increase in oil production in June, even after the UAE said it would not join the producer alliance after April. The dispute highlights tensions over production quota levels, but members are still likely to approve the increase as oil prices remain near multi-year highs.

** UAE to exit OPEC: What is the potential impact on oil markets?

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** Mexico’s Sheinbaum appoints new agriculture minister

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** U.S. border wall construction threatens endangered wolves, conservationists say

** Conservationists warn that border wall construction in the U.S. Southwest could further endanger Mexican gray wolves by fragmenting their habitat, blocking their movement, and disrupting recovery efforts. They say the wall and related infrastructure could also harm other wildlife and undermine long-term conservation goals.

** Factbox-Barclays raises 2026 Brent price forecast to $100 per barrel

** Barclays increased its 2026 Brent crude oil price forecast to $100 per barrel, citing tighter oil markets and stronger demand. The bank also raised its short-term price estimates, reflecting expectations that supply constraints and geopolitical risks will keep oil prices elevated.

** Global equities are at highs, but why is positioning still lagging?

** The article examines why global stock markets are near record levels while investor positioning remains subdued. It explores factors such as lingering caution, macroeconomic uncertainty, and incomplete participation across asset managers, suggesting that many investors have not fully embraced the rally despite strong equity performance.

** Abortion pill makers ask U.S. Supreme Court to restore mail-order access

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** Russia stocks lower at close of trade; MOEX Russia Index unchanged

** Russia stocks declined at the close, while the MOEX Russia Index finished unchanged. The article content was not provided, so no further details are available.

** Danco seeks Supreme Court stay of ruling that pauses mail-order access to abortion drugs

** Danco is asking the Supreme Court to block a lower court ruling that would pause mail-order access to abortion drugs. The company argues the decision would disrupt access to mifepristone and affect patients nationwide while legal challenges continue.

** Berkshire CEO Greg Abel says insurance is becoming increasingly competitive

** Berkshire Hathaway CEO Greg Abel said the insurance business is becoming more competitive, with more players competing for deals and pricing pressure increasing. He said the company is staying disciplined, avoiding underpriced risks, and focusing on long-term profitability rather than growth for its own sake.

Berkshire shareholders reject report on workforce oversight, approve say-on-pay

Berkshire Hathaway shareholders rejected a proposal for a report on workforce oversight, while approving the company’s say-on-pay resolution. The vote reflects continued investor support for management’s compensation practices and limits on additional disclosure regarding labor and employee-related oversight.

** Americans on a budget mourn the loss of low-cost Spirit Airlines

** Spirit Airlines, long a popular choice for budget travelers, is facing financial struggles, leaving passengers who depend on its ultra-low fares worried. Critics point to high fees and unreliable service, while supporters say its cheap tickets filled an important gap in air travel. The airline’s troubles could reduce affordable options for cost-conscious Americans.

** Spirit Airlines shuts down, industry’s first Iran war casualty

** Spirit Airlines has shut down, marking a major blow to the budget carrier industry. The article describes the collapse as the first aviation casualty tied to the Iran war, highlighting how geopolitical turmoil and financial pressures helped push the airline into failure.

** Berkshire CEO Abel says “we’re back to first base” in wildfire litigation

** Berkshire Hathaway CEO Greg Abel said the company is back to “first base” in wildfire-related litigation, suggesting that more legal work remains ahead. He noted ongoing uncertainty about liability and the potential costs associated with the lawsuits.

** Airlines scramble to help stranded Spirit passengers after budget carrier collapses

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** Colombia-Ecuador trade collapsing as tariff war intensifies, business groups say

** Business groups say trade between Colombia and Ecuador is falling sharply as both countries raise tariffs and restrict imports. The dispute is hurting exporters, border commerce, and supply chains, with calls for talks to prevent further damage to jobs and economic ties.

** U.S. manufacturing sector holds steady in April; input costs hit a 4-year high

** U.S. manufacturing was unchanged in April after a slight contraction in March, with the ISM PMI holding at 48.7. New orders improved, but production and employment weakened. Input prices climbed to a four-year high as tariffs increased costs. Backlogs fell, suggesting continued caution in the sector.

** Manufacturing activity holds steady as ISM PMI meets expectations

** U.S. manufacturing activity remained unchanged in April, with the ISM PMI matching expectations at 50.0. The reading suggests the sector is neither expanding nor contracting overall, though some underlying components may still show mixed conditions across orders, production, employment, and inventories.

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** Canadian factory PMI hits near four-year high on war-related stock building

** Canadian manufacturing activity rose to a near four-year high in April, driven by stronger output and war-related stock building by customers. The S&P Global Canada Manufacturing PMI climbed to 56.8 from 54.8 in March, marking a fifth straight month of expansion, though new orders softened slightly.

** Analyst reaction: BoE “active hold” fuels split calls on UK rate path

** The Bank of England’s “active hold” on interest rates has divided analysts, with some seeing it as a sign that cuts may come sooner, while others expect rates to remain restrictive for longer. The debate centers on inflation trends, weak growth, and the timing of any future easing.

** UK factories, hit by Iran war, brace for higher costs and more delivery delays

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** UK house prices rise in April despite Iran war headwinds, Nationwide says

** UK house prices rose in April even as markets faced uncertainty from the Iran war, according to Nationwide. The lender said demand and supply conditions supported prices, though broader economic headwinds remain a concern.

** UK home prices rise 0.4% in April despite higher rates: Nationwide

** UK house prices rose 0.4% in April, defying higher borrowing costs, Nationwide said. The lender noted that demand has held up better than expected as supply remains limited, though affordability is still stretched. The annual pace of price growth remained subdued, with buyers still facing pressure from elevated mortgage rates and broader economic uncertainty.

** Irish manufacturing growth accelerates amid supply disruptions

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** Taiwan’s “surprise” Africa visit defies Beijing amid rising diplomatic friction

** Taiwan’s foreign minister made a rare, unannounced visit to Africa, defying Beijing’s efforts to diplomatically isolate Taipei. The trip underscores escalating tensions as China increases pressure on Taiwan’s remaining allies and on its international space.

** Aviation sector braces for $4 billion margin squeeze as jet fuel prices surge

** Jet fuel prices have surged, threatening to reduce airline profit margins by about $4 billion. The spike is putting additional pressure on carriers that are already dealing with high operating costs and uncertain demand, forcing them to consider fare increases, capacity adjustments, and other cost-saving measures to protect earnings.

** Spain should get a new seat on the ECB board, outgoing vice president says

** Outgoing ECB Vice President Luis de Guindos said Spain should get a new seat on the European Central Bank’s executive board, citing its importance in the eurozone. He noted that the board should better reflect the bloc’s geographic balance and include more women, while acknowledging that the decision will depend on negotiations among member states.

** Nvidia’s pivot to physical AI ignites rally across Asian supply chain

** Nvidia’s push into physical AI sparked gains across Asian suppliers, with investors betting on rising demand for chips, sensors, robotics, and related components. The move boosted shares of companies tied to AI hardware and automation, underscoring optimism that Nvidia’s strategy could widen opportunities across the region’s tech supply chain.

** Japan’s Katayama remains silent on suspected FX intervention during Golden Week

** Japan’s finance minister declined to comment on possible foreign exchange intervention while markets were closed for the Golden Week holidays. The article says traders are watching for signs of official action amid yen volatility, but no confirmation was given.

** Drugmakers petition Supreme Court to restore mifepristone mail-order access

** Drugmakers have asked the Supreme Court to restore mail-order access to mifepristone after lower court rulings restricted distribution. The case could affect how the abortion pill is prescribed and sent to patients nationwide, with major implications for reproductive healthcare access and federal drug regulations.

Trump signals deeper U.S. troop cuts in Germany amid rising NATO tensions

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** Trump expresses skepticism as Iran submits a new proposal to end the war

** The article says Iran has submitted a new proposal aimed at ending the war, but Trump remains skeptical about its chances. It highlights ongoing tensions and uncertainty over whether the plan can gain traction amid deep mistrust and continued conflict.

** Fed’s Goolsbee calls recent inflation data “bad news,” urges caution

** Chicago Fed President Austan Goolsbee said recent inflation readings were “bad news” and warned against assuming inflation will keep easing smoothly. He urged caution in policy decisions until more data confirm the trend, signaling that the Fed may need to keep interest rates restrictive for longer if price pressures persist.

** Recent inflation data was “bad news,” Fed’s Goolsbee says

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** Bitcoin hovers above $78,000 as ETF inflows lead to best month since April 2025

** Bitcoin remained above $78,000 as strong ETF inflows helped drive its best monthly performance since April 2025. The article highlights renewed investor demand for crypto funds, which supported prices and improved market sentiment despite ongoing volatility.

** Coinbase secures stablecoin yield compromise, paving the way for a U.S. crypto bill

** Coinbase says it won a key compromise on stablecoin yield in U.S. crypto legislation, clearing the way for a potential bill. The agreement addresses concerns about how stablecoins can generate returns, a sticking point in negotiations, and could help advance broader regulatory clarity for the crypto industry.

** Bitcoin climbs back near $78K as stock markets rally; Iran risks cap gains

** Bitcoin rebounded toward $78,000 as global stock markets recovered. The article highlights a broader market rally while noting that geopolitical tensions involving Iran could still pose a risk to further gains.

** Tether slows gold purchases to 6 tons in first quarter

** Tether purchased 6 tons of gold in the first quarter, slowing compared with earlier periods as it continued diversifying its reserves. The company has been increasing its gold holdings alongside other assets to support its stablecoin operations and strengthen its balance sheet.

** Russian government approves digital currency tax amendments

** Russia’s government has approved tax amendments for digital currency, creating a legal framework for how such assets will be taxed. The changes are intended to bring more clarity to crypto-related taxation and align digital currency treatment with existing financial regulations.

** This NYC Gallery Is Putting Physical Art on the Blockchain, and BONK and Solana Are Powering It

** The article discusses a New York City gallery’s effort to connect physical art with blockchain technology, using Solana and BONK as part of the initiative. It highlights how the project aims to bring art ownership, provenance, and digital innovation together, blending the traditional art world with crypto-powered tools.

** Bitcoin rises slightly, on track for its best month in a year as risk assets recover

** Bitcoin edged higher as risk assets recovered, putting it on course for its strongest monthly gain in a year. The rally reflects renewed investor appetite for riskier assets, helping cryptocurrencies extend their rebound.

Stratosphere Acquires Movimentum, Leading CoinMarketCap Marketing Agency

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** From Meme Coin to Mass Retail: BONK Announces Strategic Partnership With Paxos

** BONK has announced a strategic partnership with Paxos aimed at expanding its reach from meme coin status into broader retail adoption. The collaboration is expected to support BONK’s growth, improve accessibility, and strengthen its position in the crypto market as it targets mainstream users.

** BTCC Exchange and the Argentine Football Association Unite as Legends in New Campaign Video

** BTCC Exchange and the Argentine Football Association have launched a new campaign video featuring football legends. The collaboration highlights the exchange’s branding and partnership with the AFA, using iconic players and football culture to promote BTCC’s presence and connect with sports fans around the world.

** Forefront Tech Holdings closes $100 million SPAC IPO on Nasdaq

** Forefront Tech Holdings completed a $100 million SPAC IPO on Nasdaq, adding to recent blank-check listings as the company searches for a merger target. The deal highlights continued investor interest in SPACs despite a more cautious market.

** FDA approves Pfizer-Arvinas breast cancer pill Veppanu for advanced cases

** The FDA has approved Veppanu, a Pfizer-Arvinas pill for advanced breast cancer, offering a new treatment option for patients with harder-to-treat disease. The approval marks an important step for the drug, which targets specific cancer pathways and expands choices beyond traditional therapies.

** Cathie Wood’s ARK sells AMD stock, buys Roblox and Intellia

** ARK Invest, led by Cathie Wood, sold shares of AMD while adding to its positions in Roblox and Intellia. The moves reflect ARK’s shifting portfolio strategy, with the firm reducing its semiconductor holdings and increasing its exposure to gaming and biotech stocks.

** Pennant Group Takes Over Operations of Three Senior Living Facilities

** Pennant Group has assumed operations of three senior living facilities, expanding its senior care footprint. The move adds new communities to its portfolio and reflects the company’s continued growth in the senior living sector.

** Exodus Movement acquires Baanx US for up to $30 million

** Exodus Movement will acquire Baanx US for up to $30 million in a cash-and-stock deal to expand its crypto payment and card services. The acquisition is expected to strengthen Exodus’ financial infrastructure and support a broader range of products, subject to closing conditions.

** Conifex to curtail Mackenzie sawmill for seven weeks starting May 19

** Conifex Timber will temporarily reduce operations at its Mackenzie sawmill for seven weeks starting May 19. The company says the decision is due to weak market conditions, low lumber prices, and challenging operating costs. It expects to resume normal production after the curtailment, with no details provided about possible staffing impacts.

** Thomson Reuters sets $1.44 per share cash distribution

** Thomson Reuters announced a cash distribution of **$1.44 per share**. The payment will be made to eligible shareholders as part of its regular return of capital or dividend-related distribution, subject to the company’s announced terms and record date.

** Future Mineral Resources names new CEO, senior executives

** Future Mineral Resources has appointed a new CEO and named several senior executives as part of its leadership reshuffle. The changes are aimed at strengthening management and supporting the company’s next phase of growth and operations.

** SalesCloser receives U.S. patent for AI conversation technology

** SalesCloser has been granted a U.S. patent for its AI conversation technology, marking a key milestone for the company. The patent recognizes its innovation in automating and improving sales-focused conversations, strengthening its intellectual property position and supporting future product development.

** FDA approves Incyte’s once-daily Jakafi XR formulation

** The FDA has approved Incyte’s Jakafi XR, a once-daily extended-release version of ruxolitinib, for adults with myelofibrosis and polycythemia vera. The approval may offer greater convenience than the original twice-daily Jakafi, while using the same active ingredient for these blood cancers.