News Summary - 05/14/2026

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** Trade, Iran, and Taiwan on the agenda as Trump arrives in China for high-stakes talks with Xi

** Trump said his top request to Xi would be to “open up” China, as the U.S. and China prepared for high-stakes talks. Beijing is expected to raise Taiwan, while broader tensions over trade and Iran also loom over the meeting.

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** Dozens of dogs rescued and suspect arrested in Uganda after BBC investigation

** A BBC investigation exposed scammers who used distressing social media posts about dogs to trick donors into sending money.

** Woman isolating on a British island in the South Pacific after hantavirus exposure

** A woman who had been on a ship affected by a virus is isolating on the Pitcairn Islands, a British Overseas Territory in the South Pacific. The local government says she is currently showing no signs of illness.

What to know as Trump visits Xi in China

Trump arrived in Beijing, marking the first visit by a U.S. leader since his 2017 trip.

** Gunshots fired in Philippine Senate where lawmaker wanted by ICC is holed up

** Senator Ronald dela Rosa, a former Philippine police chief, is associated with enforcing former President Rodrigo Duterte’s deadly anti-drug campaign.

** Israeli strikes in southern Lebanon kill 22 people, health ministry says

** Air strikes in southern Lebanon reportedly killed 22 people, including eight children, according to the health ministry. The attacks also hit south Beirut in a separate series of strikes.

** Epstein abused me while under house arrest, survivor tells US lawmakers

** Roza was one of several victims who testified before Democratic lawmakers on Tuesday, describing abuse by Jeffrey Epstein while he was under house arrest.

** Deadly Russian drone attacks on Ukraine resume after ceasefire expires

** Six people were killed in renewed Russian drone attacks on Ukraine after the ceasefire expired. Zelensky warned that more waves of strikes were expected through Wednesday.

** Shrinking Milka chocolate bar tricked consumers, says German court

** A court in Bremen ruled that the maker of Milka’s classic Alpine Milk chocolate bar engaged in shrinkflation, finding that the product’s smaller size misled consumers.

Passengers allowed to leave norovirus-hit cruise ship

Passengers without symptoms are permitted to disembark after an outbreak of gastrointestinal illness on the ship sickened 49 people. Authorities say those showing no signs of illness may leave.

** Climbers clear path to Everest summit past giant chunk of ice

** Nearly 1,000 climbers are expected to attempt Everest in the coming weeks, raising safety concerns as teams work to clear a route past a massive chunk of ice blocking access to the summit.

** Nigerian film star Alexx Ekubo dies aged 40

** The actor was recognized for his contributions to entertainment as well as his humanitarian efforts.

** Thousands of Waymos recalled after robotaxi swept into a creek

** Waymo issued a voluntary recall after an empty robotaxi drove into a flooded road in San Antonio, Texas, on April 20. The recall affects thousands of vehicles following the incident.

** Ghana to evacuate 300 from South Africa over anti-immigrant protests

** Ghana’s foreign minister said about 300 “distressed” Ghanaians in South Africa have registered with the embassy in Pretoria for evacuation amid anti-immigrant protests.

** Air India crisis deepens ahead of final Ahmedabad crash report

** Air India is facing a leadership vacuum and growing financial losses as it continues to struggle with the aftermath of the crash, raising further concerns about the airline’s recovery and stability.

** Jason Collins, the NBA’s first openly gay player, dies at 47

** Collins revealed late last year that he had been diagnosed with an aggressive form of brain cancer.

** Trump’s “Golden Dome” will cost $1.2 trillion and may not stop an all-out missile attack

** An independent budget office says Trump’s “Golden Dome” missile defense project could cost $1.2 trillion, nearly seven times more than his original estimate, and may still be unable to fully stop a large-scale missile attack.

** Lebanon says two paramedics among 13 killed in Israeli strikes

** Lebanon’s health ministry said two paramedics were among 13 people killed in Israeli strikes. The medics were on a rescue mission in Nabatieh, responding to an earlier attack that had killed one person.

** Zelensky’s former chief of staff appears in court as Ukraine’s corruption probe escalates

** Ukraine’s two anti-corruption agencies have named Andriy Yermak, Zelensky’s former chief of staff, as a suspect in a money-laundering scheme, deepening the country’s corruption investigation.

Thief jailed after stealing unreleased Beyoncé music from car

A man broke into a car and stole luggage containing hard drives with unreleased Beyoncé tracks.

No sign of a larger hantavirus outbreak, says UN health agency

The WHO says there is currently no evidence of a larger hantavirus outbreak, though its chief warns the situation could still change and additional confirmed cases may emerge.

** A decade on, Trump returns to a stronger and more assertive China

** Analysts say Beijing has become arguably the most powerful competitor the US has ever faced, marking a major shift over the past decade as Trump returns to office facing a more confident and assertive China.

** Australia has some of the world’s most expensive homes. Will ending tax breaks help?

** The government says housing reforms could help young buyers enter Australia’s expensive market, but critics argue that removing tax breaks would reduce supply and make affordability worse.

** Gaza sisters win prize for turning rubble into reusable bricks

** Displaced teenagers Farah and Tala created a project to turn rubble from destruction into reusable bricks, aiming to turn devastation into something useful.

** I led hikers up an Indonesian volcano — and then it erupted

** An Indonesian guide described leading hikers up Mount Dukono when it erupted on Friday, an event that killed three people.

** Why welfare isn’t winning elections in India like it used to

** Welfare politics in India remains important, but it is no longer enough on its own. Voters are increasingly looking beyond subsidies and handouts, and want more focus on jobs, economic growth, and dignity.

** Trump’s China visit set to test fragile truce

** The first U.S. presidential trip to China in nearly a decade will put a fragile tariff truce to the test.

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** Tourist hotspot at the "end of the world" denies causing hantavirus outbreak

** BBC reports from Ushuaia, where experts are investigating the source of a hantavirus outbreak.

** How hotels are stopping the “dawn dash” for sunbeds after man wins payout

** Some resorts are cracking down on the holiday “sunbed scramble” by enforcing allocation rules from check-in, aiming to stop guests from reserving loungers with towels early in the morning.

** Why Canada is seeing its biggest military recruitment surge in 30 years

** Canada is experiencing its largest military recruitment surge in 30 years, signaling a major turnaround after years of lagging defence capabilities.

** Steve Rosenberg: This year’s Victory Day parade in Moscow felt very different

** The BBC’s Russia editor reports from Red Square, where this year’s Victory Day parade lacked the military hardware the Kremlin usually displays to project power abroad.

** Another year, another controversy for Eurovision — but fans are sticking by it

** Fans are debating how to respond after Spain, Ireland, and other countries withdrew over Israel’s participation in Eurovision, but many remain loyal to the competition despite the latest controversy.

** How could extreme weather affect World Cup 2026?

** Simon King examines how extreme weather could affect the upcoming World Cup, with less than a month left before the tournament begins and concerns about possible summer disruptions.

** Indian model’s understated Met Gala debut revives debate on cultural representation

** Bhavitha Mandava’s debut at the Met Gala drew attention for her subtle, understated style, sparking renewed discussion about cultural representation and visibility at high-profile fashion events.

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** The Kabul rehabilitation centre hit by a deadly Pakistani strike

** Pakistan said its strike targeted “military and terrorist infrastructure,” but the UN and the victims’ families have rejected that explanation.

** “Total lack of respect”: Macron interrupts speaker to ask for silence

** During a conference in Kenya, French President Emmanuel Macron interrupted the proceedings to ask the audience to be quiet, saying it was impossible for the speakers to be heard over the noise.

** Watch: Soldier parachutes to remote island to bring hantavirus aid

** A specialist team delivered critical medical support to Tristan da Cunha, a remote island in the South Atlantic, helping address a hantavirus-related need.

** BBC tests out England and Argentina's World Cup training grounds in Kansas City

** Will Grant visited one of the pitches that will serve as the training base for England captain Harry Kane and his teammates ahead of the tournament.

** BBC speaks with civilians inside Iran struggling with the impact of war

** Despite an internet ban imposed by Iranian authorities, BBC special correspondent Fergal Keane reports on civilians in Iran who are traumatized by war and long-standing government repression, based on accounts gathered through trusted sources.

** Rosenberg: Scaled-back Victory Parade in Moscow's Red Square

** The BBC’s Russia editor reports from Moscow that this year’s annual Victory Day display in Red Square was noticeably quieter and more subdued than usual.

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** The Congress bureau has once again postponed the debate on the PP’s bill, which seeks to declare the Civil Guard and the Police as high-risk professions. According to the report, the process has now accumulated more than 70 extensions or delays.

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** The text analyzes how Montero’s PSOE attributes its poor campaign to factors such as the demobilization of its voters and a supposed hidden vote, in an attempt to explain the electoral failure.

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** The Adelante Andalucía candidate for the regional government says in a talk with *20minutos* that his goal for May 17 is to bring together left-wing forces and urgently stop right-wing policies. He also says his campaign is succeeding in mobilizing people who were previously abstaining and politically disengaged.

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** Sánchez’s silence on the issue may have helped or hurt Montero’s chances in the upcoming Sunday election, but it is unclear which outcome would have prevailed.

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** At their summit in Beijing, Trump seeks to extend an agreement that allows China to continue exporting rare earth minerals to the United States. Xi, for his part, calls for a relationship of “partners, not rivals” to reduce tensions and maintain cooperation between the two countries.

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** Two teachers from a rural school in Galicia have been recognized for integrating AI into the classroom to promote values, critical thinking, and improve student learning.

** The keys to the murder of Helena Jubany, whose trial is being reopened 25 years later: anonymous letters, pills, DNA, and matches

** After 25 years, the case of Helena Jubany’s murder is being reopened thanks to new DNA evidence and the gathering of previous clues. The investigation will reexamine key elements that could help clarify what happened and move the trial forward.

** The feature that increases your apartment’s value by more than €50,000 and is scarce in Spain: “Today, outdoor space is in demand”

** Only 31% of homes in Spain have this feature, according to an analysis by pisos.com. It is a highly valued factor in the real estate market and rare in the country, which can significantly increase an apartment’s value.

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** Businessman Enrique Riquelme, after publishing an open letter to Florentino Pérez, did not confirm whether he will run in the election for the presidency of Real Madrid. He said he will make a decision in the coming days.

** Inma Cuesta chooses Florentino Pérez to “marry” him

** Inma Cuesta visited the La 1 program to promote the second season of *Berlín y la dama del armiño*. Instead of answering the usual questions, she took part with Broncano in the game “Marry, kill, or sleep with,” where she made a striking choice.

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** Three people were treated by emergency services after suffering mild smoke inhalation in a building fire in Ciudad Lineal, according to Emergencias Madrid.

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** Possible internal rivals to Keir Starmer are mentioned: Manchester mayor Andy Burnham, Angela Rayner, and minister Wes Streeting. Although Starmer does not plan to resign, both his critics and supporters are expecting moves to challenge his leadership.

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** The secretary general of Podemos accused the president of Real Madrid of exploiting nearly one million women through his service companies and called for raising his taxes and nationalizing all his companies.

** Florentino Pérez justifies his anger in his controversial press conference: “Yesterday’s was a wounded Florentino”

** The Real Madrid president will give an interview this Wednesday, May 13, at 9:00 p.m. on La Sexta, with Josep Pedrerol, following his controversial press conference.

** The journalist Florentino Pérez was referring to: “Saying it was sexist is an understatement; it was like the ‘woman driver’ trope”

** Florentino Pérez referred to a journalist and said he would cancel his subscription to the newspaper *ABC*.

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** Alejandra, Pedri’s girlfriend, attended the match between FC Barcelona and Real Madrid in which the Blaugrana club was crowned LaLiga champions.

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** The first *Fast & Furious* film opened Cannes Classics with several of its cast members in attendance. The event was marked by an emotional tribute to Paul Walker, the late actor from the saga, remembered with deep emotion by the cast.

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** Emptying your mother’s storage unit can make you feel like an archaeologist, a garbage collector, and a supporting character all at once, as you face accumulated objects that tell the story of an entire life.

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** During an event, the minister was booed while speaking about the Civil Guards who died in Huelva. Organizers asked for respect over the loudspeaker as he spoke.

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** The guitarist from La Rioja, Pablo Sáinz-Villegas, performed some pieces in the 20minutos newsroom after being interviewed, offering a brief live performance.

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** Ducati revealed the moment when Marc Márquez, nine-time world champion, told the team that he had to go back into the operating room for shoulder surgery. The rider spoke honestly about his condition, admitting that he was competing practically “with one and a half arms.”

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** Latest update on the hantavirus outbreak detected on the cruise ship MV Hondius and the condition of the affected passengers.

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** A retired doctor, known as the “Hondius hero,” was isolated in the United States as a precaution after a possible exposure to hantavirus. Although he says he is not sick, he remains under observation to prevent any risk of spread if he were to be infected.

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** Madrid’s Works Delegate explains the new plan for the M-30 overpass between Puente de Vallecas and Retiro, arguing that action was needed now to reduce the “border effect” and connect neighborhoods. She also addresses the possible dismantling near Abroñigal and the status of the works in Ventas, Castellana, and the Alcalá boulevard.

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** The new Jeep Compass aims to lead the compact SUV segment with three powertrains: e-Hybrid, e-Hybrid Plug-In, and BEV. It will also add two additional electric versions, with up to 375 hp and a driving range of up to 650 km.

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** The author uses three different types of headphones every day, and each one provides something different. In the article, he explains which ones they are and why he chooses them for his daily routine.

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** Jódar came very close to becoming the second-youngest men’s semifinalist in Rome this century, behind only Nadal, but he fell in the quarterfinals to Darderi.

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** Claudia Campos and Rosa Ballarín review, once again, the most notable national and international social news of the week.

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** The Sevillian bullfighter Morante de la Puebla and the Peruvian Roca Rey will return to bullfighting together tomorrow, after recovering from the serious goring injuries they suffered in April at the Seville Fair. Morante was injured on April 20 and Roca Rey three days later.

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** A fire has devastated the first restaurant visited by Alberto Chicote on “Servicio Secreto.” The chef has reacted by showing his support and wishing that the owners and the team can recover soon after the hard blow.

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** Aemet has issued a yellow rain warning this Thursday in Catalonia, Navarre, the Basque Country, and Cantabria. In addition, Cantabria and Asturias will be under a coastal phenomena warning.

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** Lecturas reveals new images of Aitana Sánchez-Gijón and Maxi Iglesias during a date in the capital, confirming that their relationship continues to progress normally and is in a very good moment.

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** The first negotiation meeting for the layoff plan at Nestlé is taking place today, while unions have called for protests outside the workplaces.

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** Anne Hathaway spoke in an interview with CINEMANÍA about which sequel she would like to do after *The Devil Wears Prada 2* and the upcoming *The Princess Diaries 3*. The actress said she would love to revisit a character she played for Christopher Nolan and see what she would be like at this stage of her life.

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** An expert points out that when talking about collagen loss from age 25 onward, the common mistake is becoming obsessed with increasing its production alone. She explains that there are other key factors to consider in order to delay skin aging and the appearance of wrinkles.

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** The surgeon warns about the dangers of tobacco and, like other experts, emphasizes the need to quit smoking. He explains that his goal is to achieve a mental shift in patients so they can permanently give up the habit.

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** NASA’s Perseverance rover continues exploring Jezero Crater on Mars, where it has taken a new selfie. The mission continues studying the geology of the site as it moves through an area that has not yet been explored.

** What Is Longevity Tourism? This New Trend Is Arriving in Spain, and This Is the Best Place to Do It

** “Longevity tourism” is a new travel trend that goes beyond traditional tourism: it aims to improve quality of life and promote a longer life. Instead of focusing on landmarks or rest, it offers experiences designed around wellness and vitality.

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** If you visit Porto, trying francesinha is almost a must. The article invites readers to taste it in the city and, for those who can’t wait, offers a recipe to make it at home.

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** The Ministry of Transport will connect the A-66 and the A-62 west of Salamanca, at the Buenos Aires neighborhood junction, in order to remove the current roundabout and prevent the A-66 from losing its highway status at that point.

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** The 79th edition of the Cannes Film Festival begins with a new dress code, and the article looks back at iconic dresses in the festival’s history that would not comply with today’s protocol.

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** The Spanish-Uruguayan artist presents his second album, *La belleza de las flores* (“The Beauty of Flowers”), conceived as a pause in the face of a culture shaped by productivity, exposure, and performance.

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** The EU presents a plan to develop vaccines in 100 days and allocates 6 billion euros to reduce the health gap in Africa and America, amid a 21% drop in development aid for health.

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** Lydia Lozano was discovered by Ana Milán and Boris Izaguirre during her participation in *MaskSinger*.

** Europe Commemorated

** Spain celebrated its accession to the European Union with grand festivities after overcoming all the difficulties to achieve its entry.

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** A court ruling concludes that the death of a cancer patient was preventable, as the tumor could have been detected earlier. The judgment points to failures in screening programs during María Jesús Montero’s tenure and states that the disease progressed to a metastatic stage that ultimately caused the patient’s death.

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** An emergency savings fund acts as a safety net for unexpected events. The article explains how to calculate the right amount based on your financial situation to protect your personal finances.

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** The airline based in Budapest will expand its offering at the busiest airport in the Basque Country with a new route to Italy, thus strengthening Bilbao’s connections with European destinations.

** A new place opens in Madrid where you can eat sushi for less than 20 euros

** A new business arrives in Madrid to enjoy Japanese food in a different format: in cylindrical form.

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** The text criticizes the fact that, instead of improving coordination, clarity, and co-governance, more is being learned about viruses than about public management with continuous learning.

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** The text points out that International Maritime Law guarantees freedom of navigation for ships of all nations.

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** The article criticizes the lack of creativity and innovation amid discussions about productivity and professional growth, and suggests that boredom can be a fertile space for generating new ideas.

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** DNA sequencing has been a key tool in fighting infectious diseases, as well as in advancing the fight against cancer and rare diseases.

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** Julio Antonio López is the latest guest on *Leyendo el periódico 20minutos*.

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** The Secretary of State for Digitalization, María González Veracruz, calls for protecting digital rights in the face of the “wild west” of social media and advocates banning artificial intelligence systems used to commit crimes.

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** Teresa Romero, the first person to contract Ebola in Spain, recounts her experience and says that she was doubted and questioned during the process.

** Conviction overturned for lawyer Alex Murdaugh in the murders of his wife and one of his sons

** Alex Murdaugh’s conviction for the murders of his wife and one of his sons has been overturned. The ruling does not guarantee a new trial, although prosecutors are expected to request one.

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** 20minutos presents Ciudadano20, its channel for readers to take part in the news, send stories and reports, and suggest topics that should be investigated or read.

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** 20minutos presents “Pet Passport,” an initiative for readers to share their pets’ stories with the community. The most outstanding profiles will be published.

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** This Saturday, May 9, Europe Day is celebrated, as it is every year.

** “20minutos” gives away VIP tickets for the Hombres G concert in Castellón

** 20minutos is giving away VIP tickets for Hombres G’s concert in Castellón. The band will perform on May 23 at the Recinto Ferial de Castellón.

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** Benjamin Netanyahu’s secret visit to the United Arab Emirates during the war with Iran reportedly achieved a “historic breakthrough,” according to the Israeli government.

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** Spanish activist of Palestinian origin Saif Abukeshek announced that the Global Sumud Flotilla will resume its mission toward Gaza with more than 50 vessels. The statement comes after Abukeshek remained detained for 10 days in Shikma prison.

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** After analyzing seized computer material, investigators found strong evidence that the accused pediatrician may have committed additional sexual abuse against minors beyond the 130 cases already charged.

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** Feijóo has created the Mental Health Roundtable with about 50 experts to address this issue. The plan proposes increasing the budget and the number of professionals, promoting specialized child and adolescent units, and strengthening prevention and efforts to combat suicide.

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** A worker has been recognized as permanently totally disabled after suffering a sexual assault at her workplace. She suffers from post-traumatic stress disorder and severe aftereffects that prevent her from performing any kind of work.

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** El Recuenco, in Guadalajara, has hosted a herd of nine European bison since January as part of a scientific project. The aim is to study whether the species can adapt to the climate of the Iberian Peninsula and, in the future, live freely in the wild.

** Add-ons and off-the-books payments: some landlords’ tricks to avoid rent caps: “Asks €100 more than allowed by law”

** In Catalonia, some landlords use clauses in rental contracts, cash payments, and seasonal leases to charge more than the legal rent cap. These practices let them evade the regulation and demand amounts higher than permitted, even “€100 more than allowed by law.”

** Lesbian Garros, the tennis tournament created by lesbians and open to everyone: “The goal is to play and build community”

** On May 9, the eighth edition of Lesbian Garros will take place, bringing together 150 participants. Born by and for lesbians, the event uses tennis as an excuse to foster community, visibility, and a different way of competing, open to everyone.

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** The immersive experience “Cleopatra” tells the story of the queen through holograms, immersive projections, video mapping, virtual reality, and interactive installations, standing out for its innovative audiovisual format.

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** David Bisbal visited Pablo Motos’s show to promote his projects, especially his new album, *Eternos*.

** Jesús Cintora: "Talking about Florentino Pérez is talking about someone who demands journalists’ heads"

** The program *Malas lenguas* contacted Manolo Lama to analyze Florentino Pérez’s press conference, in a context marked by criticism of the Real Madrid president’s relationship with journalists.

** Wyoming recounts the worst episode of hatred he experienced: “They called me a red and hit me with a ho...”

** Wyoming describes the most serious hate incident he suffered: three people insulted him on the street, called him “red,” and beat him up. The piece highlights his testimony about the attack and the impact of going through such a situation because of his beliefs.

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** The reporter and the mayor of Madrid talked about the upcoming visit of Pope Leo XIV to the capital.

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** Isabel Rábago and Ángel Antonio Herrera engage in a tense confrontation while debating the management of the hantavirus health crisis, in a discussion marked by disagreements and criticism over how the situation has been handled.

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** Javi Hoyos showed his support for Amaia Montero, asking for understanding toward the singer after having gone through very difficult times. He pointed out that, after “going down to hell,” if she makes any mistake, it should be allowed with empathy and without excessive judgment.

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** Risto Mejide explained that a former Barça player sent him a message, but clarified that he will not reveal his name because he has not given permission. The exact content of the message is not disclosed in the excerpt, although it hints at a remark aimed at Florentino Pérez.

** Macaulay Culkin confesses he had “unfinished business” with Catherine O’Hara, his mother in *Home Alone*: “It affected me a lot”

** Macaulay Culkin spoke in an interview about an “emotional debt” he felt he owed Catherine O’Hara, who played his mother in *Home Alone*. The actor explained that this unresolved issue affected him deeply and that he wanted to express his gratitude to her and clear that emotional burden.

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** Erik Fleming was sentenced to two years in prison, as well as ordered to pay a $200 fine and complete three years of supervised probation.

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** Ana Obregón commemorated the sixth anniversary of her son Aless’s death on Instagram with an emotional letter and a video of memories they shared, in a tribute filled with pain and nostalgia.

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** Actress Chloe Cherry confessed that, after undergoing several cosmetic surgeries and getting Botox frequently, she has lost some of her ability to articulate as she used to. Even so, she said she is already used to that feeling.

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** A photo of the content creator, whose identity remains hidden, is said to have confirmed his relationship with Daniela Blasco, runner-up at Benidorm Fest 2025.

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** Alejandra Rubio has presented her first novel, *Si decido arriesgarme* (*If I Decide to Take the Risk*), a romantic story whose protagonist resembles her boyfriend. The event was attended by her partner, as the young woman, six months pregnant, takes a new step in her career.

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** Anastasiia Pokreshchuk announced that she will have her cheek filler removed so she can undergo anti-aging treatments. The model, known for her prominent cheekbones, explained that this change is part of her decision to take care of her appearance in the long term.

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** Influencer Tania Llasera said that, for her, women represent evolution. Although she highlighted a positive view of feminine power, she clarified that she does not hate men.

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** Tania Doris’s wake will be held on Thursday, May 14, at the Les Corts Funeral Home, and the farewell ceremony will take place there on May 15 at 9:00 a.m.

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** The TikToker Lola Lolita told ¡Hola! that she has learned success means nothing without mental health. She also said that although she understands her job involves public exposure, the criticism directed at her should be more regulated.

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** Diabaté’s first-half goal was enough for Alavés to beat LaLiga champions Barcelona and move out of the relegation zone.

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** A goalkeeper error in the 98th minute allowed Al-Hilal to equalize in a key title match, leaving Ronaldo visibly affected and on the verge of tears after the tough ending for Al Nassr.

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** The UFC champion is facing the final stretch of his preparation for the White House event, and admits that he doesn’t feel like training at the moment, although he says he will do it anyway.

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** On November 8, the Santiago Bernabéu stadium will host the second NFL game in Spain, pitting the Bengals against the Falcons.

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** Grizzlies player Brandon Clarke died this Tuesday, May 12, at the age of 29. At the moment, the causes of his death have not been disclosed.

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** The call for 2026-27 scholarships for students with special needs will open on May 19 and close on September 10, 2026. The application must be submitted online through the indicated link.

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** The PP is asking Renfe to provide seats for companions of people with disabilities who travel in wheelchairs, noting that many people with reduced mobility cannot travel completely independently and need assistance during the journey.

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** Cermi Mujeres is calling for a law to compensate women with disabilities who were sterilized without their consent in Spain between 1989 and 2020. The practice affected mainly women with intellectual disabilities.

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** Cermi launches “Your Right to Be,” the first State Congress for LGBTI+ People with Disabilities, to advocate for the right to live all forms of diversity openly, without hiding or asking for permission.

** Brussels excuses Spain and approves the “temporary” use of EU recovery funds to pay pensions

** The European Commission says it is following the matter with the Spanish government and is temporarily allowing the advance of recovery funds to pay pensions, despite the fact that this possibility is not included in the regulation.

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** Mutua Madrileña has acquired Reynasa, although the amount of the deal has not been disclosed. The purchase reinforces its strategy to expand its presence in mobility and consolidate a model with more intermediaries under its ownership.

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** Powell has managed to keep the Federal Reserve focused on its dual mandate, resisting political pressure and firmly defending the central bank’s autonomy.

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** The “Albertos” have syndicated their stake in ACS to consolidate their position in the company alongside Florentino Pérez and Criteria. Both are close to 5% of the capital, with which they compete with BlackRock to be the third-largest shareholders.

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** The institution’s president highlighted that the results are explained by an environment affected by regulatory changes and growth in Asia, in a context of tariffs and geopolitical tensions.

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** Glovo has reached an agreement with the unions on a redundancy plan that will affect 436 couriers. The company says the measure responds to the need to reduce its service in several provinces to avoid the company’s closure.

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** Adam Scott, star of *Severance* and *Parks and Recreation*, talks in an interview with CINEMANÍA alongside director Damien Mc Carthy about *Hokum*, his seventh collaboration in horror cinema. The actor recalls how this genre helped him deal with the bullying he suffered as a child.

** More surprises in *The Odyssey*: Nolan’s unexpected revelation about Lupita Nyong’o’s role

** Homer’s *The Odyssey* adaptation will continue to spark theories and debate, both because of its trailers and because of Christopher Nolan’s statements about the project and Lupita Nyong’o’s role.

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** Guillermo del Toro attended the Cannes Film Festival with Ivana Baquero to celebrate the re-release of *Pan’s Labyrinth* for its 20th anniversary. The two shared some secrets and memories from the film, reliving the impact it had at the event.

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** Jane Schoenbrun opens Un Certain Regard with a meta take on slasher films and gender identity, starring Hannah Einbinder and Gillian Anderson. The film blends film criticism, cultural studies, and a queer perspective on desire and adolescence.

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** Madrid once again takes center stage in this documentary from last year, which returns to theaters with a special screening for San Isidro on May 15.

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** Google Threat Intelligence Group warns that cybercriminals are already using AI to detect security flaws, develop malware, and speed up attacks. The company says it has identified, for the first time, an unknown vulnerability that was likely discovered and exploited with the help of artificial intelligence.

** Spotify celebrates its 20th anniversary with a feature that reveals all the songs you’ve listened to in your life

** Spotify launched a new Wrapped-style feature that compiles and interactively displays all the music you’ve listened to on the platform throughout your life.

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** WhatsApp would be preparing a private chat with Meta AI to answer users’ questions about security and data handling when using artificial intelligence tools, aiming to offer completely private conversations.

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** The HUAWEI WATCH FIT 5 series includes two square smartwatches with up to 10 days of battery life, more than 100 sports modes, health features, and NFC payments. They arrive as a complete option for sports and everyday use, with prices starting at 199 euros.

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** SpaceX’s Starship is a fully reusable transport system designed to carry crew and cargo to Earth orbit, the Moon, and Mars.

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** Italian influencer Chiara Ferragni has surprised followers on social media with an outfit from the Spanish brand MarÀvic. A versatile and stylish “total look” that is already on our must-have list for this spring, to wear both in the office and on the street.

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** Dietitian and nutritionist Andrea Grau Domingo warns that miracle diets can be dangerous for health and promote rebound weight gain, so she advises against following food trends without scientific backing.

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** Primark surprises with a low-cost wedding dress priced at 30 euros that stands out for its romantic and special style. Its elegant and sophisticated design is reminiscent of haute couture offerings from brands such as Chanel and Schiaparelli.

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** Parfois presents a blouse-and-skirt set that gives the appearance of a dress, but with the advantage of being able to wear both pieces separately. It’s a simple, comfortable, and elegant option, ideal for this spring.

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** Omega-3 is one of the most recommended supplements during menopause for its possible help in relieving some symptoms, although it is not the only one that can be useful.

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** Zara offers an elegant, flattering, and versatile guest dress for under 40 euros, ideal for the “BBC” season. The piece shows that you don’t need to spend a lot to achieve a sophisticated look that can be reused for different occasions.

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** The article highlights a place in a village in Segovia that operates as both a roasting oven and a butcher shop, a common combination in livestock areas of Segovia and Valladolid. According to the sign on its façade, it could serve what is considered the best roast suckling lamb in the world.

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** The article explains how artificial intelligence, in this case ChatGPT, can help in everyday situations, such as when there is food in the fridge but you don’t know what to make for dinner. It highlights a clever and easy recipe as a practical solution for using available ingredients.

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** King Juan Carlos I made a culinary stop during his latest visit to Spain at a well-known grill restaurant in Sanxenxo, Galicia. The place, famous in the area, has also welcomed other celebrities such as Jennifer López.

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** The BiBo chef explains that salt should be added to French fries right after they are taken out of the oil, sharing his recommendation for the ideal moment to season them.

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** Marta Sanahuja, known as Martha Delicious, shared her version of fricandó on Instagram, a classic stew from Catalan cuisine, highlighting the ingredient she considers essential to achieve its traditional flavor.

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** Rosalía visited a traditional-style tavern in Seville again after her concert at the premiere event for *Berlín y la dama del armiño*. The artist had already been to the place in 2024 and took the opportunity to eat there again.

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** Nestled high on a mountain and overlooking the Ionian Sea, this picturesque Sicilian village looks like something out of a movie—and in fact it is: it was one of the filming locations for *The Godfather*.

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** It is not known for sure how it got there, but a Pikachu has been integrated into the ceiling of this historic church in Toledo for two decades, becoming a curious extra element of its architecture.

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** There’s no need to wait until summer to enjoy the beach: Hendaye, a French town just a few minutes from the Spanish border, is a great example of how to make the most of the spring season.

** The magnificent Parador next to 16th-century walls

** This accommodation in the historic center of an autonomous city combines heritage and modernity in a privileged location, beside the Mediterranean Sea and next to 16th-century walls.

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** A cardiologist explains that, although it is sometimes believed otherwise, it is not necessary to eliminate fruit in order to lose weight. In fact, some fruits can help in this process by stimulating hormones that promote fat burning.

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** Psychologist Sonia Barber recommends making it easier for sleep to come naturally and suggests a guided imagery technique for people who take a long time to fall asleep because they overthink.

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** A study by the UOC and the UB warns that children with neurodevelopmental disorders show greater emotional distress and more behavior problems. The impact also strongly affects their families, who experience significant psychological strain.

**The solution against baldness could be as simple as using a type of sugar**

Preliminary research suggests that a natural sugar could stimulate hair growth and offer a possible help against baldness, although more studies are still needed to confirm its effectiveness and safety.

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** Bedwetting can affect children’s emotional health by limiting their social life. Children with nocturnal enuresis often avoid trips, camps, or other activities because of shame or fear, which can isolate them and affect their self-esteem.

** Sonia Díaz Rois, coach: “What bothers us more is the tone than what the other person is trying to say”

** Sonia Díaz Rois explains that, in conversations, we tend to focus more on the tone in which things are said than on the actual message the other person wants to convey.

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** The perception of Chinese cars in Spain is improving rapidly. More and more people are becoming familiar with these brands, purchase intent is increasing, and consumer distrust is decreasing.

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** Teruel, despite not exceeding 50,000 inhabitants and not being legally required to do so, implemented a Low Emission Zone in April by pedestrianizing its historic center, getting ahead of the current regulations.

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** Brussels is preparing a reform of technical inspections to curb odometer fraud and make it easier for drivers to have their inspection carried out in another EU country.

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** Skoda has revealed a preview of the Epiq’s interior, its most affordable electric SUV. The cabin features a minimalist design and a strong focus on practicality and functionality, highlighting the brand’s clean new approach for its entry-level EV.

** You must keep these papers in the glove compartment or in myDGT: failing to do so can lead to fines of up to 1,600 euros

** The Civil Guard does not check whether you carry the V16 beacon, but it does require that the vehicle’s mandatory documentation be in order and available in the car or in myDGT. Not having it can lead to fines of up to 1,600 euros.

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** The DGT clarifies the legality of pedestrians walking on the shoulder of a road in Spain, a common question when seeing people walking alongside traffic. The article addresses what happens when there is no shoulder and whether that practice is allowed or not.

** Collboni wants to eliminate stopover cruises in Barcelona by raising the fee to 8 euros in 2027 and increasing it further in the future

** Barcelona’s mayor, Jaume Collboni, is proposing to raise the tourist tax to 8 euros in 2027 and continue increasing it afterward to discourage stopover cruises. The measure aims to reduce tourist pressure in the city and change the pattern of visitor arrivals, especially at the Barcelona port.

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** Ayuso’s government says it is willing to respond to information requests from residents affected by the Conde de Casal construction works and assures that the works are under permanent supervision. It is also finalizing aid for businesses in the area.

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** Police detonated an explosive device found at a construction site in Toledo without incident.

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** The PSE-EE in San Sebastián warns that publicly casting doubt on the city’s bid for the 2030 World Cup would damage its credibility and could harm the renovation of the sports city, a project it considers linked to that event.

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** Weather forecasts indicate that May 15 in Madrid will be marked by rain and cool temperatures, with a low that could drop to 9 degrees.

** Barcelona | The works at Clot metro station conclude with the installation of two elevators

** The works at Clot station have finished with the installation of two elevators, following an investment of more than 8 million euros. With this, Barcelona’s metro network reaches 96.3% accessibility, leaving only 6 stations still pending adaptation.

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** The organizers describe the 2026 edition of Sónar as “renewed and redesigned,” but say it will remain “more Sónar than ever.”

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** The minister has apologized for the “mistake” of infiltrating Mossos in a teachers’ assembly. She defended the action as an “operational” maneuver and said it did not respond to “political decisions.”

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** Emvisesa has received more than 13,300 applications to award 24 protected rental homes in the Tejares development, in Triana. Of the total, 847 are from large families, 400 from people with reduced mobility, 244 from victims of gender-based violence, and 11,886 from the rest of applicants.

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** The proliferation of *Dinophysis acuminata* cells, which produce toxins, has increased since mid-April. As a result, almost all mussel farming areas in Galicia have been closed to prevent health risks.

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** After the butane explosion in Barcelona, nine neighbors spent the night in a CUESB center, while others stayed with family or friends. Some returned to their homes in the building, although it still has no water or electricity.

** A school expels a boy for recreating a gun with LEGO pieces: they said he “was carrying a weapon”

** A boy was suspended for three days after being accused of bringing a weapon to school, although in reality he had only recreated a gun with LEGO pieces. The case has sparked controversy over the harshness of the punishment for what was just a toy.

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** Charlotte and Dan met while working at the same correctional facility and fell in love at first sight. Their story shows how an unexpected romance began in a prison setting.

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** Some customers left without paying and left a written explanation, which sparked an intense debate on social media about whether this kind of behavior can be considered acceptable or not.

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** A study found changes in 27% of the behaviors analyzed when comparing city dogs with those from other environments. Urban dogs show more affection, but also signs of greater stress. The variations observed were more pronounced in the people who live with them than in the animals themselves.

** Stiffness, behavioral changes, and pain: the warning signs of feline osteoarthritis

** Feline osteoarthritis affects the joints and can go unnoticed. Its most common signs are intermittent limping, stiffness, difficulty jumping, and behavioral changes. Detecting it early is key to relieving pain and improving the cat’s mobility.

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** **77% of owners say that talking to their pet is relaxing, even though they don’t get a response or complex interaction.**

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** Check yesterday’s, today’s, and tomorrow’s horoscope on 20minutos.es.

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** According to the article, 97% of new-home purchases are made by individuals. More than 90% of buyers are Spanish, and they use the property as their primary residence.

** All the changes coming to Madrid Metro Line 6

** The Madrid regional government is investing €1 billion in Metro Line 6, of which more than €531 million will be used to buy driverless trains. Although that is the most notable part, the project also includes broader works and improvements along the line.

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** The countries in the “Big Five” usually qualify directly for the Eurovision final because of their larger financial contribution to the contest.

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** The buffet owners apply an extra charge to customers who vomit, hoping to reduce incidents and maintain hygiene and the quality of service.

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** Cupid appears, in love with Chico Jorge’s songs, highlighting the charm and magical atmosphere of his new work, **“Magic in the Air” (2025)**.

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** UNESCO now has more than 1,000 sites, but there are still fascinating places that have not received that recognition. The article highlights some spectacular destinations around the world that, despite their beauty and importance, are still not part of the World Heritage list.

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** Esperanza Gracia analyzes the zodiac signs in the workplace and reveals what bosses may be like according to astrology. The article invites readers to discover the leadership traits associated with each sign.

** Kerosene Shortage

** The article briefly mentions a Terán post in *20minutos* about the kerosene shortage, without providing further details about the causes, impact, or context.

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** The article compiles rarely seen encounters between celebrities and members of royal families, captured by cameras. It begins with a selfie of the British heir to the throne and offers a look back at these curious photos that bring together the worlds of celebrities and royalty.

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** The government of the Central African Republic has not yet issued an official statement about the collapse at a gold mine, which is said to have left at least one hundred dead. The accident occurred amid a gold-mining boom in the region, which is attracting an increasing number of young people.

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** The White House will host a nine-hour Christian prayer festival, which will be attended by Secretary of State Marco Rubio, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, and House Speaker Mike Johnson.

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** Philippine senator Ronald Dela Rosa, identified as the mastermind behind former President Rodrigo Duterte’s war on drugs, is being sought by authorities.

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** Two women were arrested after a marijuana plantation hidden in a rented apartment was dismantled. At the scene, 313 plants were found, some up to 60 centimeters tall.

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** The Government Delegate in Extremadura, José Luis Quintana, confirmed the arrest of two people for the theft of the safe from the “Gift Truck” raffle in Monesterio and did not rule out further arrests.

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** Prime Video is developing a new adaptation of a major literary hit, while also moving forward with the film version of *The Summer I Turned Pretty*, continuing the success of Jenny Han’s saga after three seasons.

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** Makeup artist David Francés explains how to adapt makeup after 40 to enhance the eyes, soften facial features, and bring freshness, without losing style or using products that make the result look older.

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** Brendan Fraser will return as Rick O’Connell in the highly anticipated fourth installment of *The Mummy*, joined by Rachel Weisz and John Hannah. At 57, the actor says he is doing everything possible to get in shape for filming.

** Natalia de Santiago, mortgage expert: “We used to opt for fixed-rate mortgages, but that’s over”

** Natalia de Santiago explains that the mortgage market has changed and that the preference for fixed-rate mortgages is no longer the dominant option. She points out that, today, the conditions and the economic situation mean that decisions about financing a home purchase are different from before.

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** The Asturian chef shared an appetizer idea on his show using a can of cockles, suggesting a different way to enhance them: use tangerine and olive oil instead of lemon.

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** Cassie’s character, after selling her body on a sexual content platform, becomes one of the leads in the third season of *Euphoria*. The portrayal has caused concern among OnlyFans creators, who consider the show’s approach to this type of work troubling.

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** Old stains on pillows are harder to remove, so it’s a good idea to clean them regularly to keep them in good condition.

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** The possible choice of Elliot Page to play Achilles in Christopher Nolan’s film has sparked controversy on social media. Although some criticize the idea, the article argues that the casting would be more fitting than it seems.

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** A protected historic 122-meter passage that connects Clot and Sant Martí. It stands out for its colorful houses, 19th-century working-class architecture, and its quiet, pedestrian-friendly atmosphere, making it a small oasis right in the neighborhood.

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** Catalonia’s most famous flower show features 113 decorated spaces this year, along with concerts and routes through some of the city’s most emblematic places, offering a cultural and visual journey through Girona.

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** The 2025 Income Tax simulator is now available and lets you quickly and early see the result of your tax return. With this tool, you can find out whether you’ll have to pay the tax office or, on the contrary, whether you’ll get a refund.

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** The Junta de Andalucía has launched a new tourist “visa” to promote rural tourism in ten municipalities of one of the most beautiful regions of Seville. The initiative aims to attract visitors with a format similar to the Camino de Santiago and boost the area.

** Protests flare across Havana as power cuts deepen amid US blockade

** Havana experienced protests as widespread power outages worsened already severe hardships. Residents blamed Cuba’s economic crisis and the US blockade for shortages, rising food prices, and repeated blackouts that have fueled growing public frustration.

** Protests break out in Havana over power cuts

** The article describes protests in Havana sparked by widespread power outages and worsening living conditions. Residents took to the streets to express frustration over repeated blackouts, shortages, and economic hardship, highlighting growing public anger at the government’s handling of the crisis.

Iran war overshadows Trump’s China visit as peace talks stall

The article says the Iran conflict is dominating attention during Trump’s visit to China, while peace negotiations remain at an impasse. Diplomatic efforts have stalled, raising concerns that regional tensions could further complicate international relations and overshadow the trip’s intended agenda.

** Oil edges up as investors focus on Trump-Xi meeting in Beijing

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** Gold steady ahead of Trump-Xi talks; oil-driven inflation concerns weigh

** Gold held steady as investors awaited Trump-Xi trade talks, with recent gains in oil prices keeping inflation concerns elevated and supporting safe-haven demand. Markets remained cautious amid uncertainty over tariffs, global growth, and the potential impact of higher energy costs on policy and risk appetite.

** Oil prices steady as markets await Trump-Xi talks, Iran war signals

** Oil prices remained stable as investors looked ahead to U.S.-China trade talks between Trump and Xi and watched for signs of conflict involving Iran. Traders stayed cautious amid geopolitical uncertainty and possible effects on global supply and demand.

** U.S. House passes bill allowing year-round sales of E15 gasoline

** The U.S. House passed a bill that would allow year-round sales of E15 gasoline, which is currently restricted in many areas during the summer because of air quality regulations. Supporters say the change would lower fuel costs and help farmers by increasing demand for corn-based ethanol. The measure now goes to the Senate.

** Canola futures fall as crude oil and vegetable oils decline

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** Soybean futures near two-month high on China demand hopes

** Soybean futures climbed to a near two-month high as traders bet on stronger Chinese demand. Support also came from hopes that improved trade relations could boost U.S. exports, while broader grain markets were mixed amid weather and supply concerns.

** Corn futures almost unchanged as traders watch the outcome of the U.S.-China summit

** Corn futures were nearly unchanged as traders awaited the results of the U.S.-China summit. Market participants were looking for signs of progress in trade that could affect agricultural exports and overall grain demand.

** Exclusive: U.S. clears H200 chip sales to 10 Chinese firms as Nvidia CEO looks for breakthrough

** The United States has approved Nvidia’s H200 AI chip sales to 10 China-based companies, marking a rare easing of export restrictions. The move comes as Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang seeks progress in China amid ongoing U.S.-China technology tensions and tighter scrutiny of advanced semiconductor exports.

** China’s view on Elon Musk? Visionary, occasional villain

** China has long admired Elon Musk for his role in advancing electric vehicles and innovation, especially through Tesla’s success in the country. But his outspoken behavior, business moves, and tensions over technology and geopolitics have also made him a controversial figure, seen alternately as a pioneer and a troublemaker.

BlackRock’s GIP teams up with Temasek and Abu Dhabi heavyweights to target $30 billion in infrastructure deals

BlackRock’s Global Infrastructure Partners is partnering with Temasek and Abu Dhabi investment firms to pursue about $30 billion in infrastructure investments. The alliance aims to combine capital and expertise to target large-scale global projects across sectors such as energy, transportation, and utilities.

** Honda posts first annual loss on $9 billion EV writedown costs

** Honda reported its first annual loss, driven by a nearly $9 billion writedown related to EV investments and weaker demand. The automaker is reassessing its electric vehicle strategy as costs rise and market conditions remain challenging.

** OpenAI says no user data was breached after a security issue involving an open-source library

** OpenAI said that a security issue linked to an open-source library used by Mixpanel exposed limited analytics data, but no ChatGPT user chats, API keys, passwords, or payment information were breached. The company said it has addressed the issue, is notifying affected users, and has increased monitoring and security reviews.

** China’s Xi hails trade progress in Trump summit, sends Taiwan warning

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** China’s yuan hits 3-year high, stocks dip, as Trump-Xi summit begins

** China’s yuan rose to a three-year high while stocks slipped as the Trump-Xi summit got underway, reflecting cautious market sentiment amid hopes for progress in trade talks and geopolitical tensions.

** Japan’s Eneos to buy Chevron Asia assets for $2.2 billion

** Eneos has agreed to acquire Chevron’s energy assets in Asia for $2.2 billion, expanding the Japanese refiner’s overseas presence. The deal is part of Chevron’s broader efforts to streamline its portfolio, while Eneos seeks to strengthen its position in the regional market.

** China renews licenses for hundreds of U.S. beef exporters amid Trump-Xi summit

** China has renewed export licenses for hundreds of U.S. beef suppliers, easing trade tensions just as Trump and Xi are set to meet. The move supports American beef access to China’s market and signals a possible thaw in relations, though broader trade disputes remain unresolved.

** SoftBank Group shares fall as OpenAI exposure overshadows bumper Q4

** SoftBank shares slipped as investor concern over its large OpenAI exposure outweighed strong fourth-quarter results. The company reported a jump in profit, but market focus stayed on risks tied to its AI investments and valuation uncertainty.

** Crude Oil Inventories Drop Sharply, Surpassing Forecasts

** Crude oil inventories fell by more than expected, indicating tighter supply conditions than analysts had projected. The larger-than-forecast decline may support oil prices and reflects stronger demand or reduced production.

** Hot April producer price number adds to inflation worries

** April producer prices rose more than expected, signaling persistent inflation pressures and reinforcing concerns that the Federal Reserve may need to keep interest rates higher for longer.

** U.S. producer prices rise 1.4% month-on-month in April

** U.S. producer prices increased 1.4% in April, signaling stronger inflationary pressure at the wholesale level. The rise suggests businesses may face higher input costs, which could eventually feed into consumer prices.

** PPI Surges, Outpacing Forecasts and Previous Figures

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** Iran war pushes German wholesale price inflation to three-year high

** German wholesale prices rose at their fastest pace in three years in June, driven by higher energy and food costs after the Iran war disrupted markets. The surge adds pressure on Europe’s largest economy, which is already struggling with weak growth and lingering inflation concerns.

** Eurozone economy records marginal first-quarter growth - Eurostat flash estimate

** Eurozone GDP grew by just 0.3% in the first quarter, according to Eurostat’s flash estimate, signaling only marginal expansion. The modest increase suggests the bloc’s economy remained weak at the start of the year amid ongoing challenges.

** Iran war to cast a shadow on BRICS foreign ministers meeting in Delhi

** BRICS foreign ministers are meeting in Delhi amid rising tensions caused by the Iran war, which is expected to dominate discussions and make it harder to present a united front. The conflict may also affect broader geopolitical coordination among member states and overshadow other agenda items at the meeting.

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** Mainland Chinese snap up Hong Kong homes in April, most in 2 years

** Mainland Chinese buyers purchased 317 Hong Kong residential units in April, the highest monthly total in two years, according to data from the city’s Land Registry. The surge suggests renewed interest from mainland investors in Hong Kong’s property market amid improving sentiment.

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** Analysis: Investors brace for high U.S. Treasury yields as new Fed Chair Warsh battles inflation

** Investors expect U.S. Treasury yields to remain elevated as new Fed Chair Warsh faces persistent inflation. Markets are preparing for a more hawkish Federal Reserve stance, with interest rates likely to stay higher for longer, keeping bond yields under pressure and weighing on rate-sensitive assets.

BOJ board member Masu calls for early rate hike

BOJ board member Masu urged the central bank to raise interest rates sooner rather than later, saying that waiting too long could risk overshooting its price stability goals. He argued that Japan’s inflation and wage trends justify a timely policy shift, signaling a more hawkish stance within the BOJ.

** Morning Bid: AI rally powers on, Trump-Xi summit takes center stage

** The article highlights the continued strength of AI-related stocks and growing market focus on the upcoming Trump-Xi summit, which could influence trade and geopolitical sentiment. Investors are weighing optimism about tech momentum against caution over U.S.-China relations and broader market volatility.

** Nvidia CEO hopes Trump and Xi will improve bilateral ties, CCTV says

** Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang said he hopes U.S.-China relations improve under Donald Trump and Xi Jinping to support trade and cooperation, according to China’s state broadcaster CCTV.

** Trump, Xi call for improving US-China ties; Taiwan a major sticking point

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** Japan is considering an extra budget to cushion energy inflation, Kyodo says

** Japan is considering an extra budget to help households and businesses cope with rising energy costs, according to Kyodo. The package would likely include subsidies and other support measures as inflation continues to pressure consumers and the economy.

** Threatened Samsung strike poses significant risk to South Korea growth, Finance Minister says

** South Korea’s finance minister said a threatened strike at Samsung could significantly hurt the country’s economic growth. The warning highlights concerns that labor unrest at the tech giant may disrupt production and weigh on broader business activity.

** Warsh clinches Senate approval to be Fed’s next chair as inflation intensifies

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** Gloom in UK housing market shows no sign of lifting, RICS survey shows

** The UK housing market remains weak, with the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors reporting continued declines in buyer demand, sales, and price expectations. High borrowing costs and economic uncertainty are weighing on activity, and surveyors see little sign of a near-term recovery.

** Bitcoin falls for a third straight day, drops below $80K after hot April PPI data

** Bitcoin fell for a third consecutive day, dropping below $80,000 after hotter-than-expected April producer price data renewed concerns about inflation. The move added pressure to crypto markets as traders reassessed the outlook for interest rate cuts, and risk assets reacted to stronger inflation signals.

** BASIS.pro Is Live: Base58Labs Officially Launches Crypto Arbitrage Platform

** Base58Labs has launched BASIS.pro, a new crypto arbitrage platform designed to help users access market opportunities more efficiently. The release marks the platform’s official debut and aims to provide tools for trading and arbitrage in the digital asset space.

** Bitcoin slips to around $80.5k after hot CPI data boosts rate hike bets

** Bitcoin fell to about $80.5K after hotter-than-expected U.S. CPI data reduced expectations for near-term Fed rate cuts and revived concerns about tighter policy. The move pressured risk assets broadly, with traders reassessing crypto momentum amid persistent inflation and rising Treasury yields.

** SNC Scandic Coin (SNC) Project Launch: Real Assets Meet Digital Utility

** SNC Scandic Coin launches as a digital utility token aimed at linking real-world assets with blockchain-based functionality. The project positions SNC as a bridge between tangible value and digital use cases, with a focus on practical utility, ecosystem growth, and broader adoption.

** Bitcoin Suisse expands with Digital Asset License and Investment Business Act Registration Approval in Bermuda

** Bitcoin Suisse has secured a Digital Asset Business License and Investment Business Act registration in Bermuda, expanding its regulated presence in the island’s financial sector. The approvals support the firm’s growth in digital assets and investment services, strengthening its international regulatory footprint.

** Fuse Network Doubles Down on Its Veteran Layer 1 Blockchain to Power AI-Enabled Payments and Last-Mile Commerce

** Fuse Network is strengthening its Layer 1 blockchain strategy to support AI-enabled payments and last-mile commerce. The article emphasizes the network’s ongoing focus on fast, scalable, low-cost infrastructure for real-world transactions and merchant use cases, positioning Fuse as a blockchain designed for practical, everyday payments.

** Banking Africa: Cantor8 Moves Deeper Into Africa’s Mobile Money Sector via Yiksi Limited

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** Charms Raises $1.5M Pre-Seed to Bring the AI Character Economy Onchain

** Charms secured $1.5 million in pre-seed funding to build an onchain AI character economy, aiming to let users create, own, and interact with AI characters as digital assets. The company plans to use blockchain to support provenance, ownership, and monetization of these characters.

** Casper Network Publishes the Casper Manifest, a Multi-Year Roadmap to Power Regulated Real-World Assets and the Machine Economy

** Casper Network has unveiled the Casper Manifest, a multi-year roadmap designed to expand its blockchain ecosystem for regulated real-world assets and the machine economy. The plan focuses on compliance, scalability, and infrastructure to support tokenized assets and machine-to-machine transactions, positioning Casper as a foundation for enterprise and regulated blockchain adoption.

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Fangzhou partners with Tenry Pharmaceutical on diabetes care

Fangzhou has partnered with Tenry Pharmaceutical to improve diabetes care through digital health services. The collaboration aims to enhance patient access to treatment support, medication management, and ongoing care, leveraging Fangzhou’s platform and Tenry’s pharmaceutical expertise to better serve people living with diabetes.

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** Headway Launches $150 No Deposit Bonus

** Headway is offering a $150 no-deposit bonus to new users, allowing them to start trading without making an initial deposit. The promotion is designed to attract new sign-ups and give traders a risk-free way to explore the platform and its features.

** Propanc Biopharma announces 1-for-25 reverse stock split

** Propanc Biopharma announced a 1-for-25 reverse stock split of its common stock, reducing the number of outstanding shares while proportionally increasing the share price. This move is typically intended to help meet listing requirements and improve marketability, although it does not change the company’s overall market value.

** Neptune prices secondary offering at $27.50 per share

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** Bel Fuse prices $399 million stock offering at $266 per share

** Bel Fuse has priced its stock offering at $266 per share, raising about $399 million. The proceeds are expected to support corporate purposes, which may include debt repayment, acquisitions, and general working capital needs.

** Euro Sun Mining appoints Charles Wachsberg to board

** Euro Sun Mining has appointed Charles Wachsberg to its board of directors. The announcement highlights a change in board composition, bringing Wachsberg’s experience to the company’s leadership.

** Micware prices upsized IPO at $8 per ADS, to list on Nasdaq

** Micware priced its upsized IPO at $8 per ADS, above the expected range, and plans to list on Nasdaq. The offering reflects strong investor demand and will help fund the company’s growth and general corporate purposes.

EagleRock Land prices IPO at $18.50 per share

EagleRock Land priced its initial public offering at $18.50 per share, marking the company’s debut on the public market. The offering is expected to raise capital to support growth and operations.

** Cathie Wood’s ARK sells Twist Bioscience, buys Natera stock

** ARK Invest, led by Cathie Wood, reduced its position in Twist Bioscience while increasing its stake in Natera. The trade reflects ARK’s ongoing portfolio rebalancing among biotech holdings as it adjusts exposure to companies in genomics and diagnostic testing.