News Summary - 06/23/2026

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** US eases oil sanctions as Iran denies Vance claim on nuclear inspectors

** Iran’s foreign ministry said it made “no new commitments” on nuclear inspections after talks in Switzerland, pushing back on claims about concessions in the nuclear talks. If you want, I can also make it sound more natural or more formal in English.

** At least 13 killed and dozens injured after gas explosion in Qatar

** Qatar’s main liquefied natural gas processing site in the Ras Laffan industrial zone suffered a “technical accident,” according to reports.

** Ransom note claims Nancy Guthrie died after abduction

** A ransom note from alleged kidnappers reportedly said they did not intend for Nancy Guthrie to die and included an apology to her family.

** Myanmar army killed over 700 civilians in six months, UN says

** A new UN report says Myanmar’s army killed 702 civilians over a six-month period last year, including 153 children.

** Russian troop buildup threatens city seen as key to seizing Ukraine's Donbas

** If Kostyantynivka falls, Russian forces could advance toward Ukraine’s last remaining eastern strongholds, making the city a strategic target in the fight for control of the Donbas.

** WhatsApp to be led by an Indian start-up founder as Will Cathcart steps back

** WhatsApp is undergoing a leadership change as Meta aims to strengthen the app’s rapid growth in India, where it already has a huge user base.

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Kenya minister found in contempt of court over US-backed Ebola centre

Kenya’s Aden Duale was found in contempt of court after defying a High Court order to halt construction of a controversial US-funded Ebola facility.

** Clive Davis, music mogul behind Whitney Houston and Bruce Springsteen, dies aged 94

** Clive Davis, the influential record executive who helped shape the careers of Whitney Houston, Bruce Springsteen, Billy Joel, Pink Floyd, Alicia Keys, and Aerosmith, has died at age 94.

** Twins marry twins in joyous Nigerian joint wedding

** Brothers Taiwo and Kehinde Oguntoye spoke to the BBC after marrying twin sisters in a joint wedding, celebrating a rare family match.

** Largest-ever cocaine bust in Australia after police raid underground bunker

** Police seized 2.7 tonnes of cocaine, estimated at A$816 million, after searching a property in western Sydney.

** Trump-backed political outsider wins Colombia election, initial count shows

** Abelardo de la Espriella appears to have narrowly defeated rival Iván Cepeda in Colombia’s election, according to an initial count. Cepeda said the preliminary results are “not yet official or binding,” leaving the outcome unconfirmed.

** Former Kenyan justice minister blocked from entering Uganda, lawyers' body says

** Martha Karua, a lawyer representing detained Ugandan opposition leader Kizza Besigye, was reportedly prevented from entering Uganda, according to claims by a lawyers’ association. Besigye is currently on trial for treason.

** Japan quintuples visa fees in first price hike since 1978

** Authorities say the visa fee increase is not expected to have an immediate impact on inbound tourism, despite the major hike being the first since 1978.

** Guinea bans raw gold exports to boost local refining

** Guinea has banned the export of raw gold in an effort to strengthen its economy by encouraging domestic gold refining and retaining more value-added processing within the country.

** Alan Greenspan, architect of the modern American economy, dies aged 100

** As Federal Reserve chairman, Alan Greenspan became one of the world’s most prominent bankers and a defining figure in modern U.S. economic policy.

** Late singer Oliver Tree's body returned to the US after helicopter crash

** The 32-year-old California native died while on his world tour, shortly before a scheduled performance in Brazil.

** Three dead in Philippines high school shooting over bullying 'grudge'

** Police say the shooting, which left three people dead, is believed to have been driven by a grudge linked to bullying.

** Cape Verde fan goes wild live on BBC News as his country scores

** During a live BBC News interview, a Cape Verde fan reacts wildly when his country scores its first-ever World Cup goal against Uruguay in the 2026 World Cup, creating an unexpected and emotional on-air moment.

** Trump says repairs to algae-plagued Reflecting Pool will begin immediately

** Despite an expensive renovation, Washington, DC’s Reflecting Pool has developed peeling paint and algae. Trump said repairs will begin immediately and partly blamed vandals for the damage.

** China’s import of custard apples is raising fears in Taiwan

** Taiwan’s agriculture ministry fears that Beijing may be using imports of atemoya, a local specialty custard apple, as a political tool or a form of economic pressure.

** Tight security as Indian students resit medical exam after alleged paper leak

** Millions of candidates are undergoing strict biometric checks and frisking as India retakes a medical entrance exam after an alleged paper leak. The air force has been deployed to help secure the exam papers, reflecting increased efforts to prevent cheating and protect the integrity of the test.

** Israeli strikes kill six people in Gaza, including an Al Jazeera cameraman, officials say

** The Israeli military said Ahmed Wishah was a “Hamas sniper operative” but offered no evidence to support the claim.

** Dutch royals enjoy two big results in one World Cup day

** Members of the Dutch royal family watched both the Netherlands and Curaçao play on Saturday, despite the two teams being about 5,000 miles apart.

** Former Olympian denies vandalizing Washington Reflecting Pool after arrest

** Davey Hearn said he only touched the newly painted surface out of curiosity and denied removing or damaging any paint at the Washington Reflecting Pool after his arrest.

** African and Caribbean nations call for formal apology for transatlantic slavery

** Leaders from African and Caribbean countries are urging nations that benefited from the transatlantic slave trade to issue formal apologies. They are also asking for debt relief and financial compensation as part of wider demands for reparations.

Fuel sales halted in occupied Crimea as Ukraine targets oil facilities

Fuel sales in occupied Crimea were already being rationed because of shortages linked to Kyiv’s attacks on supply routes in Russian-occupied areas.

** How 100 Romanian hospitals switched to pen and paper to defeat a national cyber-attack

** For four days, dozens of Romanian hospitals were taken offline while cyber experts worked to stop a national cyber-attack, forcing staff to revert to pen and paper to keep services running.

** A brutal gang rape in India revives painful memories of the 2012 Delhi assault

** A gang rape in Begusarai, Bihar, has shocked India because of its brutality and its similarity to the 2012 Delhi sexual assault case, reviving painful public memories of that earlier attack.

** “I witnessed Maradona’s Hand of God” — a goal still talked about 40 years later

** A BBC journalist recalls attending their first football match, which featured one of football’s most infamous and debated moments alongside one of its most celebrated. The article reflects on the lasting impact of Maradona’s “Hand of God” goal, four decades later.

** Is Germany looking again at coal-powered electricity?

** Germany had planned to phase out coal, but rising natural gas prices may force it to reconsider coal-powered electricity as an alternative.

** BTS fans lose thousands as scammers cash in on comeback tour ticket war

** BTS comeback tour tickets are in extremely high demand, with about 15 fans competing for each available seat. This shortage is making desperate fans easy targets for scammers, leaving some thousands of dollars out of pocket as they try to secure tickets.

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Ethiopia PM's party wins landslide as fears grow of new conflict

Abiy Ahmed’s party retained its overwhelming majority despite unrest in parts of Ethiopia and rising tensions with neighboring countries, raising concerns about further conflict.

** Backstage at Gorillaz’ epic, one-off stadium show: “The vibe is ridiculous”

** Damon Albarn, De La Soul, and Moonchild Sanelly speak backstage during Gorillaz’s biggest live performance ever, highlighting the excitement and unusual energy surrounding the one-off stadium show. If you want, I can also help make it sound more natural, more formal, or more like a headline.

** At CrimeCon, true crime obsessives come face-to-face with real loss

** Victims’ families at CrimeCon urged true-crime fans to engage respectfully and ethically, emphasizing that curiosity about crime should not become exploitation of real suffering and loss.

** Colombia’s escalating, brutal internal conflict is shaping its presidential election

** A left-wing Colombian senator who supports negotiations with armed gangs is running against an outsider backed by Trump, as the country’s worsening internal conflict becomes a central issue in the presidential election.

** Steve Rosenberg: Moscow oil refinery attack brings Russia's war with Ukraine closer to home

** Moscow briefly felt the war’s proximity after a Thursday morning attack on an oil refinery, disrupting the city’s usual sense of distance from the conflict. Steve Rosenberg notes that such moments remind residents that Russia’s war with Ukraine can no longer feel far away.

** Why an AI company cleaned my New York City apartment for free

** An AI company offered free door-to-door cleaning in New York City as part of its effort to train robots for future household cleaning tasks. By having human cleaners work for free, the company aims to collect data and improve AI systems that could eventually automate the job.

** Japanese pop group XG went from brutal five-year training to global pop stars

** The Japanese pop group XG rose to global fame after being recruited before their teenage years and undergoing five years of intense training.

** Thousands killed in US-Israeli war on Iran - but experts say true total may never be known

** Experts say the true death toll from the US-Israeli war on Iran may never be known because internet outages, media limits, and government restrictions have made casualty reporting across the region difficult. If you want, I can also **make it sound more natural or journalistic in English**.

** What Iran and the US Get from the Deal, and Why Both Could Struggle to Keep It

** BBC analysts assess the claims by Washington and Tehran that each won a victory from the deal ending their war, while noting that both sides may face difficulties sustaining it.

** Weapons, money, and ships: How is this Iran deal different from others?

** BBC Verify examines how the new US-Iran deal compares with previous agreements, focusing on three key areas: weapons, financial access, and shipping.

** US-Iran deal leaves core sticking points unresolved — and a $300bn question

** Trump said the deal guarantees Iran will never buy, develop, or produce a nuclear weapon, but the agreement’s text does not fully support that claim. Key disputes remain unresolved, including major concerns tied to the deal’s terms and a potential $300bn issue. If you want, I can also make it sound more natural, more formal, or more like a news headline.

Parisians cool off in canal amid 'red alert' heatwave

France has issued red heatwave alerts across about half the country as temperatures rise to record highs.

** BBC sees destroyed villages in Israeli-occupied southern Lebanon

** While traveling with a humanitarian convoy, the BBC’s Hugo Bachega was given rare access to an area of southern Lebanon under Israeli occupation, where he saw destroyed villages.

** Would you choose to take a 22-hour nonstop flight?

** The BBC asked residents of Sydney whether they would fly on the newly announced Sydney-to-London route, which would become the longest commercial nonstop flight.

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** Will Putin change tactics after Ukrainian drone attacks?

** Steve Rosenberg examines Russia’s possible next moves following a wave of frequent Ukrainian drone attacks, considering whether Putin may alter tactics in response.

** Moment Trump signs US-Iran agreement at the Palace of Versailles

** The 14-point Memorandum of Understanding was signed during a post-G7 dinner in France.

** “Warning fire went up”: Couple on board yacht describe encounter with Russian warship

** A Russian frigate reportedly fired warning shots near a British retired couple sailing on a yacht in the English Channel, causing alarm during the encounter.

** Drones create the first-ever FIFA scoreboard in the Seattle sky

** BBC reporter Max Matza reported from Seattle, where 400 drones lit up the night sky on Monday to display the score of the Egypt vs. Belgium match.

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** The Supreme Court has sentenced Ábalos to 24 years in prison, although the maximum he will serve will be 16. Faced with this historic sentence, he is considering appealing to the Constitutional Court as the last resort in an attempt to overturn it.

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** **Breaking news and reactions to the ruling that convicts Ábalos, Koldo, and Aldama.**

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** The corruption case in Sánchez’s circle is intensifying and has already recorded the first conviction linked to a former senior official in his government. The PSOE questions the suspension of Aldama’s sentence and tries to deflect attention from Ábalos, while its partners increase the pressure without ultimately breaking with the government.

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** Víctor Ábalos said that much of his family broke down in tears upon learning the verdict. He strongly criticized the ruling, saying that Aldama “is getting off scot-free” while his father faces a sentence that, in his view, will lead him to die in prison.

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** The PP is ruling out, for now, promoting a no-confidence motion and is focusing its strategy on this week’s votes to gauge the reliability of the government’s partners. Alberto Núñez Feijóo hopes those votes will reveal whether the Executive’s allies continue to support it in parliament or not.

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** Vox считает it is premature for the PP to establish “red lines” for a future coalition government and asks it to focus on doing opposition. In addition, Abascal’s party reminds that the opposition’s prerogative is to present a motion of censure.

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** Ricardo Conde, as the Promoter of Disciplinary Action, will act as a kind of “internal affairs” officer for the judiciary and will be the one to decide whether Judge Peinado should be sanctioned. He has already shown disagreements with the Permanent Commission of the Judiciary.

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** After criticism from the press over their debut against Cape Verde, Spain’s players felt unfairly singled out and responded with a heavy win, driven by anger and a desire for revenge.

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** Portugal, England, and Colombia stand out as the most attractive matches of Tuesday’s World Cup 2026 schedule, with information on times, the teams playing, and where to follow them live.

** Unai Simón, Spain’s Unbreakable Wall Who Silences His Critics: 339 Minutes Without Conceding at the World Cup

** Goalkeeper Unai Simón has established himself as a pillar of Spain in the World Cup, racking up 339 minutes without conceding a goal. His solid performances have answered his critics and strengthened his role as the national team’s “wall.”

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** Erling Haaland shone again with a brace for Manchester City and helped Norway qualify for the round of 16 of the 2026 World Cup. With this second consecutive brace in the tournament, the Europeans secured their spot in the next round.

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** France, led by Kylian Mbappé, aims to secure qualification for the round of 16 in the second matchday of Group I.

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** Julián Álvarez surprised everyone after Argentina’s match against Austria in the 2026 World Cup by stating very directly that he wants to leave Atlético de Madrid. According to him, a transfer would be best for all parties, and that way he could fulfill his dream.

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** Sixteen regions have active heat warnings, and five provinces are under red alert due to the peak of the heatwave affecting Spain.

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** Through tears, the Labour leader resigned this Monday as head of the British government after two years in office. Several experts consulted by *20minutos* analyze the reasons for his departure, including a lack of leadership and excessive softness in governing, as well as the impact of Brexit.

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** The Spanish chain, with more than 320 physical stores across the country and a strong presence in Madrid, Barcelona, Bilbao, and Zaragoza, has established itself as an outlet-style supermarket where you can find top brands at heavily discounted prices.

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** Ana Torroja celebrates 30 years of her solo career with a new album and tour titled *The Show Is Over*. Although the name suggests an ending, the artist says this stage actually marks a new beginning.

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** The finale of 'MasterChef 14' already has a winner, closing a season marked by competition, emotion, and decisive culinary challenges.

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** He presents himself as an outsider in the campaign and emphasizes that he has not “lived off the state’s teat,” using that independence as one of his main political virtues.

** Optimistic, charismatic, and Catholic: this is Andy Burnham, the Labour figure who could become the next Prime Minister of the United Kingdom

** If his party backs him, as expected, Andy Burnham could become the seventh Prime Minister of the United Kingdom in ten years, since the Brexit referendum.

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** The Labour leader announced his resignation as head of the British government in tears. According to several experts consulted by *20minutos*, his resignation after two years in office is due to a lack of leadership, an overly tepid style of governance, and the impact of Brexit, which is said to have shaped his term in office.

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** The governments of Ceuta, the Canary Islands, the Valencian Community, Cantabria, Castilla y León, and Extremadura have contacted the Consortium in recent days to inquire about agreements with Madrid that would help cover transport passes for their displaced residents.

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** Renewed interest in Neanderthals is growing thanks to new scientific findings that portray them as a species much closer to modern humans. Their image has shifted from “distant cousins” to near-equivalent relatives in our evolutionary history.

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** Rodríguez, a former lawyer, entrepreneur, and speaker, warns that 85% of people are not happy in their jobs. The message highlights that a bad boss can affect job satisfaction more than a low salary, according to his view on how to find professional well-being.

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** Cardiac perfusion or stress MRI is one of the most reliable and safest tests for diagnosing ischemic heart disease in patients with this condition.

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** The start of the vacation period coincides with the end of the government’s tax aid package for fuel, which could lead to an increase of up to 30 cents per liter starting July 1.

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** According to what 20minutos has learned, the psychic had been trying for some time to get an interview on television or in a magazine to clear up doubts about her life and settle pending issues with her past before dying.

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** The article explains that to sleep well at night, it is key to avoid certain mistakes during the morning and the day, as they can negatively affect sleep quality.

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** The tomb KV50, discovered in the Valley of the Kings, contained a mummified dog and baboon, possibly linked to the royal family of Egypt’s 18th Dynasty. The find offers clues about funerary practices and symbolic ties between animals and royalty.

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** The minors say they suffered physical abuse, punishments, food deprivation, and threats of being sent back to Uganda for years.

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** In 1925, a new hotel in Madrid was the scene of a mysterious robbery that baffled the authorities. The investigation lasted for more than a year before the perpetrator was identified and arrested, whose skill in evading the police made the case one of the most enigmatic of the time.

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** In the summer special of *The Wild Project*, Jordi Wild puts his skepticism to the test by undergoing a hypnosis session with hypnotist and mentalist Aryel Altamar, in a challenge with €100,000 at stake.

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** The margin between what banks pay for deposits and what they charge for mortgages has been narrowing since the end of cheap money, although it remains above the level of a year ago.

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** Richard Madden, known for playing Robb Stark in *Game of Thrones*, has spoken candidly about the strict and harsh criteria that dominate casting processes in Hollywood.

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** The article highlights monoï as the exotic fragrance of summer and reviews the wide variety of ways it can be used on both hair and skin.

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** The team created computational models to detect connections between distant genes, similar to social networks between people far apart. These tools help identify more than 600 new genes associated with schizophrenia.

** Saudi Arabia bets again on megaconstruction projects

** Saudi Arabia will build AlUla Manara in the Al-Ula desert, a futuristic center focused on dark-sky tourism and astronomical research.

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** A new luxury hotel will open in Madrid to coincide with the Formula 1 Grand Prix at Madring. The project comes from one of the most prestigious companies in the sector and aims to take advantage of the high demand for accommodation during the event.

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** The content notes that the results come from a 2024 report by the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA), which identifies grapes, strawberries, and oranges among the fruits with the highest presence of pesticides.

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** Lotus presents the Eletre X with new X-Hybrid technology: a 952 hp Hyper-SUV that combines high performance with a range of over 1,200 km.

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** The writer from Ávila, David Nel, who lives in Germany, is publishing his fifth novel, *Empezó en Banaba*. The author, focused on science fiction, explains that after he wrote the book, AI emerged, which forced him to modify some aspects of the book to keep it current and coherent.

** U.S. celebrates the "good progress" in peace with Iran, but Israel maintains pressure in Lebanon: "The troops have total freedom"

** Washington and Tehran celebrate progress and agree on mechanisms to consolidate the ceasefire and continue with the peace plan, including the reopening of Hormuz and mutual concessions. However, uncertainty persists over Lebanon, where Israel maintains its stance and gives its troops total freedom.

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** Live coverage of the peace negotiations between the US and Iran, which are moving toward a possible agreement with sanctions relief and the release of $12 billion. It also includes the latest news on Israel’s attacks in Lebanon despite the ceasefire.

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** Starbucks in South Korea gave history lessons to its staff after a promotional campaign called “Tank Day” was criticized by some customers for evoking the tanks used in the Gwangju Uprising.

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** A three-year-old boy revealed at daycare that he was suffering abuse and mistreatment. The report led to the arrest of the suspect, accused of sexually abusing his younger brother and infecting him with a venereal disease.

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** Three people died in a shooting at a Hilton hotel in Montreal. The victims are a police officer, a civilian, and the suspected attacker.

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** In Italy, a **“pentito”** is someone who cooperates with justice against the mafia and terrorism in exchange for benefits, while **“omertà”** represents the silence and loyalty of mob bosses in the face of authority.

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** The European Court of Human Rights considers that banning the use of Spanish as a language of instruction in Catalonia amounts to restricting a basic right.

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** 70% of people in Spain use AI to resolve health-related questions, reflecting its growing role as a tool for everyday medical consultation.

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** The text suggests that corruption clings to paper because cash allows the corrupt person to touch and smell it, making it the last refuge of cheaters in the face of technology, which is perceived as cold and impersonal.

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** The actress’s mother spoke after years without seeing her daughter. Chase struggled with substance addiction and was in jail in 2018.

** Sánchez calls for the annulment of votes cast by Peruvians abroad, a measure that would give him victory

** Sánchez announced on X that his team submitted a request to the National Jury of Elections (JNE) to annul the votes cast by Peruvians living abroad. According to the report, this measure could benefit him and give him the victory.

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** A Eurodreams winner in Spain has won a prize of €7.2 million, which will be paid out as €20,000 per month for 30 years.

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** Former footballer Rade Bogdanovic, now a commentator for the 2026 World Cup on Serbian broadcaster RTS, sparked controversy for making racist comments during the Belgium-Iran match.

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** The reform of the Family Law reduces the number of children required to qualify for the special large family status from five to four, expanding access to tax benefits and deductions for more households with four children.

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** The article presents five restaurants by Spanish Michelin-starred chefs that offer affordable options. Among them, Vuelve Carolina by Quique Dacosta and StreetXO by Dabiz Muñoz stand out as accessible fine-dining proposals.

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** Filing the 2025 income tax return after the deadline can lead to financial penalties. The fines increase if the tax authority sends an official notice, so it’s best not to let the deadline pass.

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** 20 Minutos has incorporated a new feature within the NextMediaAI project to improve accessibility and adapt to the rise in audio content consumption. This initiative aims to offer a more inclusive experience that is in line with new news consumption habits.

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** 20bien launches its Wellness Mailbox so readers can share real experiences about health, habits, and quality of life. The initiative aims to gather stories that inspire, motivate, and help others improve their well-being.

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** The program starts this Monday and will remain open until October 31 for young people who turn 18 in 2026 and for those who have legal residence in Spain when applying. The Youth Cultural Bonus offers 400 euros and, in this fifth edition, will also allow the purchase of musical instruments.

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** In April 2026, 40,010 mortgages were granted to buy homes, the highest figure for that month since 2010, according to the INE. Although the pace is slowing, activity remains at record levels for the past 16 years.

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** The judge in the Andic case has summoned Jonathan Andic’s two sisters and his therapist to testify. In addition, she has asked Mango’s cybersecurity manager for a detailed record of all devices handed over to Jonathan Andic between 2020 and 2025.

** A 27-year-old woman dies after suffering a fall near a nightclub in Málaga

** A witness alerted 112 Andalucía that a young woman appeared to be injured in the early hours of Friday, near a nightclub in Málaga.

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** A 33-year-old man has been sentenced to 18 years in prison for repeatedly sexually assaulting, over a period of two years in La Carolina, the three minor daughters of a friend, one of whom has a disability.

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** Pedro Ramis founded Semper Vivens after the loss of a teenage nephew. His company markets a system in Europe that makes it possible to turn funeral ashes into trees, offering an ecological and symbolic way to preserve the memory of the deceased.

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** Sociologists attribute the rise of fitness among young people to uncertainty, discipline, and the standards imposed by social media. Generation Z, on the other hand, says they go to the gym mainly for physical and emotional health, and to escape anxiety and stress.

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** In recent years, more Spaniards who emigrated have returned than have left, but coming back is not easy. Returning to the country involves logistical, administrative, work-related, and psychological obstacles, despite the desire to be close to family and not wait until retirement.

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** Carlos Lozano reflects on his personality and says he does not intend to come across as cocky, but that it is simply part of who he is. He explains that the way he is comes from having been born and raised in a neighborhood, and that he cannot change that essence.

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** Borjamina, a member of Los mozos de Arousa, will take part as a contestant in the show *Hasta el fin del mundo*, according to an exclusive report about the new format.

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** Pablo Motos’ show paid tribute to comedian Luis Sánchez Polack on the occasion of the centenary of his birth, highlighting his talent and describing him as “extraordinary.”

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** Kira Miró appeared on the show to promote her new series, *Olivia*, in which she stars alongside Pablo Chiapella, María Schwinning, and Fernando Tejero.

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** Jesús Calleja traveled to China with several Spanish actors, actresses, and influencers to film the new season of *Universo Calleja*, in which they visited remote and little-known places.

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** María Teresa Campos’s daughters are worried about the uncertainty surrounding Bigote Arrocet’s memoirs. They had already warned that, if they were published, they would take legal action. The comedian’s silence is feeding doubts about whether the project is still moving forward.

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** YouTuber Jordi Wild puts his skepticism to the test in a summer special of his podcast, *The Wild Project*, where he undergoes a hypnosis session alongside hypnotist and mentalist Aryel Altamar. The experience includes 100,000 euros at stake as he tries to relax and control his mind.

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** Singer Luis Miguel has been medically discharged and has left Mount Sinai Hospital in New York, where he had spent several weeks after undergoing heart surgery.

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** Felipe attended a cultural center wearing a guayabera at an official event, a choice with which he sought to set a trend in response to the heat. His outfit stood out as a summery and elegant gesture, drawing attention for breaking with the more traditional image of the formal suit.

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** Music executive Clive Davis died in New York from a respiratory condition. He was a key figure in the industry and produced artists such as Bruce Springsteen, Whitney Houston, and Alicia Keys.

** Marta Díaz will have to go into surgery before her fight in “La Velada del Año”: “I can’t تحمل the pain”

** Influencer Marta Díaz revealed that she has problems with her wisdom teeth and will need surgery to have them removed. The procedure comes before her fight in “La Velada del Año,” and she admitted that she can’t تحمل the pain.

** Ortega Cano breaks into a waltz in the middle of the street when asked about the series on Rocío Jurado

** Ortega Cano is also set to be portrayed in the biopic about Rocío Jurado.

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** Paola Olmedo revealed on *El tiempo justo* that her divorce from José María Almoguera has now been finalized.

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** Amber Heard, Johnny Depp’s ex-wife, has been living in Madrid for two years and has shown how well she has adapted to the city by completing a 10-kilometer race during a heatwave.

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** Stacey Warnecke suffered internal bleeding during a home birth. According to the report, she was accompanied by Emily Lal, who provided “emotional support” but had no medical training.

** Argentina keeps rolling and beats Austria with a historic brace from Leo Messi

** Argentina defeated Austria thanks to a historic brace from Leo Messi, who reached 18 goals and became the all-time top scorer in World Cup history.

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** Messi scored against Austria and surpassed Miroslav Klose, with whom he had been tied after his hat-trick against Algeria. With that goal, he became the all-time sole top scorer in World Cup history.

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** Erling Haaland scored another brace in the 2026 World Cup, repeating his prolific goal-scoring form with Manchester City. His two goals secured Norway’s qualification for the round of 32 and confirmed the striker’s strong form, which is key for the Europeans to keep advancing in the tournament.

** Tsarukyan believes Topuria would have problems with Pimblett: “Hard to knock him out”

** Tsarukyan thinks the UFC might try to protect Topuria after his loss, and that the champion would have a tough time against Paddy Pimblett, whom he considers very durable and hard to knock out.

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** Toni Nadal compared Rafa Nadal and Lionel Messi, saying both are similar because they love what they do and have always prepared to perform at their best throughout their careers.

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** Valencia Basket defeated Barça 88-80 at the Palau after resisting a Blaugrana comeback attempt. With a brilliant Montero, the orange-and-black side are now one win away from claiming their second league title, which they could seal this Wednesday if they win again in Barcelona.

** The reform of the benefit for caring for a child with a serious illness outrages families: “We’re all almost out”

** The Association of Families in CUME warns that the reform of the benefit for caring for minors with serious illnesses would mean a major setback and would leave many families out. The government, meanwhile, argues that the new regulation provides greater certainty and protection.

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** “Easy Read” is being introduced into the classroom as a tool for school inclusion so that textbooks are understandable for students with disabilities and other students with specific educational support needs, thereby promoting their learning and academic success.

** Social Rights launches the fifth call for the Reina Letizia scholarships, with up to €10,000 per student

** The Ministry of Social Rights opens the fifth call for the Reina Letizia scholarships from June 23 to July 23, offering up to €10,000 per student.

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** The Supreme Court establishes that receiving a total or absolute permanent disability pension does not automatically mean having a 33% disability certificate, since this recognition grants access to specific rights and requires a separate assessment.

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** Latvia’s Ministry of Transport has filed a counterclaim against the Spanish consortium, in which Idom participates, seeking €3.3 million following the termination of a contract related to the Baltic high-speed rail project.

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** AMEC and the Exporters and Investors Club highlight that, despite Brexit, trade relations have shown resilience and growth. Both organizations point to a decline in 2021, but emphasize that companies have adapted and trade has strengthened again.

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** The Prime Minister says Spain expects to receive the sixth payment of European funds in the coming weeks. He also confirms that the Council of Ministers will renew next Monday the social protection package of measures in response to the war in Iran.

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** The ATA Self-Employed Person of the Year Awards have recognized individuals and institutions since 2002 for their work and support of self-employed workers and entrepreneurs.

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** Ángela de Miguel said that companies need more than recognition: she called for regulatory stability, less bureaucracy, and tailored training in order to remain competitive, given the rise in costs that is threatening the viability of many SMEs.

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** Ebro has inaugurated a new manufacturing line in Barcelona after investing 150 million euros, which will allow it to assemble up to 250 vehicles a day and multiply its production capacity.

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** The article points out an unexpected connection between Nolan’s films and *Dune*, beyond Zendaya and Robert Pattinson. It suggests a connection between Arrakis and Troy, described as obvious and violent, although it does not specify exactly what that link is.

** First reactions to *Supergirl*, Superman’s cousin soars high: “A heartfelt adventure”

** The first reactions to *Supergirl* starring Milly Alcock are very positive. Critics highlight its dark, distinct tone within the DCU, as well as Jason Momoa’s performance as Lobo. The film has been described as a heartfelt adventure and promises a new chapter for the heroine.

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** The 8-episode miniseries, starring Sam Worthington and based on a work by Harlan Coben, has become an immediate hit on Netflix. In less than five days, it is already topping the rankings in 45 countries, establishing itself as one of the platform’s most-watched new releases.

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** Stephen King recommends watching “The Long Walk” on Prime Video while doing cardio, since the movie is available on Amazon’s streaming service.

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** Ryan Murphy won an Emmy for this star-studded TV movie, available on several platforms, which deals with the origins of AIDS and social fear of the so-called “gay cancer.”

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** José Miguel Láinez says that the brain still holds many secrets, but fewer than before thanks to advances in research. He emphasizes that no artificial intelligence system comes close to matching the complex connectivity of the human brain.

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** People with Alzheimer’s are especially vulnerable to heat because they may forget to drink fluids and have difficulty recognizing thirst, which increases the risk of dehydration.

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** People who exercise frequently need a more planned and specific breakfast to perform better during exercise.

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** The U.S. is developing a new brain-connected hearing implant that aims to go beyond the traditional cochlear implant. Its goal is to help the brain better distinguish relevant sounds and filter out noise or irrelevant information.

** Mark Hyman, longevity expert: “It’s the result of making the body work optimally”

** The longevity expert emphasizes that taking care of the body is important, but that real results depend on doing it properly. His approach aims to optimize how the body functions in order to improve health and promote longevity.

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** In his new book, Álvarez de Mon explains that the improper use of technology can harm physical and mental health. The book proposes “unlearning” digital habits to recover well-being and free oneself from technological dependence.

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** A pendant with a specialized sensor measures in real time the UVA and UVB ultraviolet radiation received by the skin. Its purpose is to alert the user to apply sunscreen or seek shade, thereby reducing sun exposure.

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** The OPPO Enco Clip2 are presented as an excellent option for those who want to listen to music without isolating themselves from their surroundings. They stand out for offering an open-sound experience that maintains awareness of the environment without sacrificing too much audio quality.

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** Engineers created a waist-driven rowing system for humanoid robots, with the goal of more accurately imitating human movements.

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** Illinois is considering banning smart glasses while driving, considering them a new distraction. The measure could set a precedent in road safety by restricting the use of technological devices while driving.

** TikTok is filling up with AI: nearly 60% of the videos you see are not created by humans

** A Kapwing study indicates that TikTok is showing new accounts a large number of AI-generated videos, to the point that nearly 60% of the content they see would not have been created by humans.

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** Not all faces react the same way to weight loss, so the first step is to consult a professional who can evaluate each case and advise on the most appropriate treatment to improve facial sagging without resorting to surgery.

** The “footballcore” trend has arrived: brands are joining the most “hooligan” trend ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup

** Ahead of the 2026 World Cup, numerous brands have joined football fever with the launch of exclusive collections inspired by the “footballcore” aesthetic, a hooligan-inspired trend that is gaining prominence between fashion and sport.

** The importance of adapting nutrition to withstand high temperatures: “If you’re thirsty, we’re already too late”

** A nutritionist explains how to adjust your diet in summer to prevent dehydration, fatigue, and fluid retention. She recommends paying attention to hydration and adapting habits and meals to the high temperatures in order to maintain a healthy routine.

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** Makeup artist Lola Boucau shares tips for adapting makeup to summer and achieving a light, fresh, long-lasting finish that can withstand high temperatures without leaving a “sticky skin” feeling.

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** A subtle and flattering makeup technique for those with small eyes or hooded eyelids, designed to make the eyes look larger without any obvious eyeliner.

** Zara sweeps with the dress that wedding guests will love this summer because it looks great on women in their 30s, 40s, and 50s

** Zara offers an ideal dress for summer weddings that flatters women in their 30s, 40s, and 50s. Paired with comfortable footwear with a bit of heel, it promises an elegant and flattering look to be one of the best-dressed guests.

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** In Cuba, the trick to getting rice that is fluffier and tastier isn’t garlic or olive oil, but lard, considered by many people on the island to be the key ingredient for perfect rice.

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** Popcorn is much more than a movie snack: it has a history spanning centuries. Before becoming the popular treat of cinemas, it was already used in ritual and decorative contexts, even to adorn altars.

** Six recipes to enjoy with friends or family on a Sunday at home

** Meals with friends are a favorite summer plan, and they’re even more enjoyable when accompanied by well-prepared recipes.

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** The article highlights that Mercadona stores in the Canary Islands sell exclusive products that are not usually found on the mainland, such as red mojo sauce and the Clipper drink, among other typical island items.

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** Madrid chef Alberto Gonzalez won the World Tripe Championship on behalf of the Madrid restaurant "El del medio."

** What Is Acarajé, the Traditional Dish from Northeastern Brazil with African Roots

** Brazil offers a rich culinary diversity beyond feijoada, with traditional dishes such as acarajé. This typical food from northeastern Brazil stands out for its deep African roots and is part of the country’s gastronomic heritage.

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** *The Sun* highlights this Spanish destination as a “new Benidorm,” noting its lively nightlife, with 250 bars and 11 nightclubs.

** The best cities in the world for food: one from Spain is in the Top 5

** These gastronomic capitals stand out for their varied and exceptional culinary offerings, capable of satisfying even the most demanding palates. Among the most surprising cities in the ranking, one in Spain manages to place in the Top 5.

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** A small island territory in Scotland, which became popular after appearing on the BBC and going viral on social media, has had to limit visitor access. The measure aims to control overtourism and reduce pressure on the island, which will now close to tourists on Sundays.

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** This Madrid landmark opens its gardens and outdoor areas to the public for a few weeks in summer, giving visitors the chance to explore its bucolic spaces up close in the heart of the capital.

** Ford Blue Cruise: the Kuga becomes the first car manufactured in Spain that can be driven hands-free and feet-free

** Ford expands BlueCruise to the hybrid and electric versions of the Puma, and in autumn also to the plug-in Ranger. The Kuga thus becomes the first car manufactured in Spain capable of driving without hands or feet thanks to this assisted driving system.

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** Mechanic Juan José Ebenezer warns that the color of the air conditioning circuit’s oil reveals the condition of the compressor: if it looks shiny or very black, it may indicate particles and dirt that are clogging and damaging it. He recommends cleaning it in time to avoid a serious breakdown.

** I thought no plug-in hybrid could replace a diesel, but I drove this BYD for more than 1,200 km

** After covering more than 1,200 km, the BYD Seal 6 DM-i Touring shows that a plug-in hybrid can be a real alternative to diesel and that there are still options beyond SUVs.

** BMW sets the price for the first electric 3 Series in history and announces up to 906 km of range

** BMW has opened orders for the new i3, the first fully electric 3 Series. The model debuts next-generation technology and offers a range of up to 906 kilometers, marking a new milestone in the brand’s electric lineup.

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** The Toyota Corolla Cross goes unnoticed in the market, but it stands out as a very smart purchase thanks to its strong selling points. Its hybrid setup and Toyota’s backing make it an interesting option for those looking for an efficient and reliable SUV.

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** A driver came across a brown bear in the middle of the night on the road between Ezcároz and Ochagavía, in Navarre, and decided to follow it by car for more than a minute. The video of the unusual incident has gone viral and has sparked criticism on social media over the recklessness and the danger it posed to both the animal and road safety.

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** Málaga fans celebrated the promotion with a huge parade that toured the city this Monday from La Rosaleda. Some 185,000 fans took to the streets to support the players in a massive celebration.

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** Juanma Moreno inaugurated a new health center in Jerez de la Frontera, the first in Andalusia authorized to carry out outpatient surgeries without the need for hospitalization.

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** Lleida reached 42.4ºC, the highest temperature ever recorded in Catalonia before Sant Joan. Alcarràs hit 42.1ºC, and several stations in Ponent, Camp de Tarragona, Terres de l’Ebre, and central Catalonia exceeded 41ºC.

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** Córdoba and Jaén will be under red alert this Tuesday due to temperatures that could reach 44°C. In addition, Almería and Granada will be under orange alert, while Seville will remain under yellow alert.

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** The Xunta has declared the emergency doctor positions at Ourense Hospital as hard-to-fill posts in order to facilitate filling them through a merit-based selection process. In addition, time worked in this service will count triple. Currently, only half of the offered positions are filled.

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** The loggerhead turtle Diana returned to Dénia and laid 106 eggs. Since the nest was very close to the sea, 96 eggs were moved to Los Albaranes beach and the remaining 10 to the Sea Animal Recovery and Conservation Area.

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** Almería has set up five cooling shelters so residents can take refuge from the intense heat. These air-conditioned spaces will be open most of the day to provide relief during the orange alert for high temperatures.

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** The City Council of Alcalá de Guadaíra will extend the visiting hours of its heritage sites in July, such as the Castle and the San Miguel Center, until 12:00 a.m., so that residents and tourists can enjoy them when it is cooler and more comfortable.

** Barcelona will deploy 160 workers to clean the metropolitan beaches after Sant Joan night

** The agency reminds people that it is forbidden to light bonfires, leave waste on the sand, or camp on the beaches. It also asks beachgoers to leave the beaches by 6:00 a.m.

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** La Fe of Valencia has inaugurated a multidisciplinary unit with seven consultation rooms, a nursing room, a day hospital, and a gym to provide comprehensive care for patients with ALS and rare diseases. The “single-visit” model aims to reduce travel and speed up care.

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** Seville will begin a new phase of construction work on Castilla Street on July 13, with traffic disruptions lasting three months. The works, with an investment of 140,000 euros, will renew more than 300 meters of roadway. A parking area will be set up on Paseo de la O for affected residents.

** An American young man’s complaint after returning to his country after living in Spain: “I’m going back, and now”

** A young American who returned to his country after living in Spain complained on TikTok that food in the United States “has no flavor or color.” His comment reflects the contrast he noticed between Spanish cuisine and that of his country upon returning.

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** The venue owner came to his waitress’s defense after an incident with a customer that made her cry. He stated that the worker was not to blame and emphasized that his team must be treated with respect.

**This is “CatchCat,” the viral social media game created by a young man and similar to “Pokémon GO”**

The viral app CatchCat, created by a young man, lets users catch cats, care for them, and pit them against each other in battles. Its gameplay is reminiscent of Pokémon GO because of its collectible and social approach, and it has gained popularity on social media.

** What does “animal welfare” really mean? The scientific map of the 5 domains

** A study warns that current animal welfare models do not fit exotic pets well, because they tend to prioritize commercial interests over scientific evidence.

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** A lack of adequate ultraviolet light can prevent a reptile from absorbing calcium, even if its diet appears to be correct.

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** Veterinarian Sara Acebo, a specialist in exotic animals, explains that turtles and other reptiles can also get sick and require veterinary care. She warns that their symptoms are usually nonspecific, which can delay the diagnosis of problems such as hypocalcemia or pneumonia.

** Check your horoscope for this Tuesday, June 23, 2026

** Check the horoscope for yesterday, today, and tomorrow on 20minutos.es.

** Astronomical Calendar for Summer in Spain: From the Most Anticipated Eclipse to This Meteor Shower

** Spain becomes an ideal place for astro-tourism this summer, with several notable astronomical events to observe during the summer months.

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** A job is being offered in Madrid with a salary of €1,000 for attending Jon Hernández’s podcast. The only requirements are to be interested in the world of artificial intelligence and to be a curious person.

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** The article clears up a common confusion: “en principio” and “en un principio” do not mean the same thing. While “en un principio” means “at the beginning,” “en principio” is used in the sense of “in general” or “a priori,” even though the headline may lead to misunderstanding.

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** While millions watch the tournament, several English studies report that domestic violence against women increases during major football events.

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** The European Parliament approves deregulation of the new GMOs, reopening the debate on the future of agriculture and the design of 21st-century crops.

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** He led Romania to the 1970 World Cup, the country’s first in more than 30 years. Although the team did not advance beyond the group stage, they ran into Pelé’s Brazil.

** Things Everyone Does at the Airport, Even Though Nobody Can Stand Them

** With the arrival of summer and the increase in travelers, airports fill up with common situations that are very annoying for those who use them. The article points out that there are behaviors at the airport that almost everyone repeats, even though almost nobody can stand them.

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** The article shows how personal style can change over time. Through old photos of well-known Spanish celebrities who are now known for their elegance, it highlights that even they had less fortunate looks in the past, confirming that fashion and image evolve.

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** The Los Angeles Walk of Fame has more than 2,800 stars and receives between 200 and 300 applications a year, but only about 30 are unveiled. In 2026, several celebrities will debut their star; David Beckham has already received his, and there are more names to be revealed.

** Fires have already burned 37,968 hectares in Spain this year, almost three times more than in 2025

** Spain has recorded 3,954 forest fires this year, of which 2,542 were outbreaks, and ten exceeded 500 hectares. The fires have already devastated 37,968 hectares, almost three times more than in 2025.

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** A joint operation by the National Police and the Urban Guard arrested a suspect in the Florida neighborhood, where a drug-selling point was raided. During the operation, four fake pistols, cartridges, and two bladed weapons were seized.

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** The Railway Union has called two 24-hour strikes at Renfe, on June 29 and July 15, dates that coincide with peak departure operations. It denounces noncompliance with the agreements reached in November 2023 and the “premeditated abandonment” of the Freight service.

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** The Civil Guard reported a driver on the A-6, near Mota del Marqués (Valladolid), for transporting two minors, aged four and six, in the trunk. The girls were his daughters.

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** An 89-year-old woman was rescued unconscious from the water at Arenal beach in San Javier. Despite the intervention of emergency services, they were unable to revive her and she died.

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** The Sad Hill Cultural Association, with more than ten years of experience, is promoting the tourist and cultural revitalization of the Burgos locations where Sergio Leone’s iconic spaghetti western was filmed.

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** Makeup artist David Francés explains how to adapt makeup after 40 to enhance the eyes, soften facial features, and add freshness while maintaining a personal style.

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** HBO Max confirms a change in the first episode of season 3 that could win over critics of **'House of the Dragon'** by making the series feel closer to **'Game of Thrones'**.

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

** Natalia de Santiago explains that the mortgage market has changed and that it is no longer always advisable to choose a fixed-rate mortgage when buying a home. She points out that current conditions require considering other options and carefully reviewing the interest rate before making a decision.

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

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** Netflix resumes the live-action adaptation of “Avatar: The Legend of Aang” after two years, the popular anime that M. Night Shyamalan previously brought to the big screen.

** Five trips you should take once in a lifetime, according to experts

** The article highlights five must-do trips recommended by experts, ranging from Japan’s blend of tradition and modernity to the wild landscapes of Patagonia, along with other iconic destinations for experiencing unique adventures at least once in a lifetime.

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** José, a 37-year-old truck driver who shares his experiences on social media, расскаls how his first night shift with the trailer went. On this occasion, he explains what it feels like to work at night and his process of discovering the industry.

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** The passage, protected as a historic ensemble, connects Clot and Sant Martí in just 122 meters. It stands out for its colorful houses, 19th-century working-class architecture, and its quiet, pedestrian atmosphere, making it an urban oasis in the middle of the Clot neighborhood.

** The Most Spectacular Things at Temps de Flors 2026: Streets, Installations, and the Most Sought-After Corners

** This year’s edition of Temps de Flors in Catalonia brings together 113 decorated spaces, along with concerts and routes through some of the city’s most emblematic corners, making it the most outstanding floral exhibition in the region.

** A traditional Cantabrian-style Parador reopens in one of the most beautiful villages

** The hotel reopens after a renovation that has earned it its fourth star. The work has improved its sustainability, accessibility, and comfort, while preserving its traditional Cantabrian architecture.

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** The Andalusian Regional Government has introduced a new tourist visa to boost rural tourism in ten municipalities in one of the most beautiful areas of Seville province. The goal is to attract visitors and stimulate the local economy through an initiative inspired by the Camino de Santiago passport.

** Analysis: Undoing the “tangled nest” of Iran sanctions won’t be easy or quick

** Iran’s sanctions network is deeply layered and complex, meaning any effort to roll them back would face legal, political, and diplomatic hurdles. Even if negotiations advance, unwinding the restrictions would likely be slow, partial, and contested, with U.S. and international enforcement mechanisms making rapid relief unlikely.

** Oil inches down as investors focus on Hormuz flows after peace talks

** Oil prices slipped slightly as markets watched to see whether shipping through the Strait of Hormuz would remain uninterrupted after peace talks. Investors are weighing possible supply risks and the impact of any de-escalation on crude flows and prices.

** Gold prices slip as stronger dollar, Fed hike bets weigh

** Gold prices fell as a stronger dollar and expectations of further Federal Reserve rate hikes reduced demand for the non-yielding metal. Investors are awaiting more economic data and Fed signals for clues on future policy, while higher rates continue to pressure bullion.

** DOJ investigates coffee shop chain in New York after it bars pro-Israel U.S. lawmaker

** The U.S. Justice Department is investigating a New York coffee chain after it allegedly refused service to a pro-Israel U.S. lawmaker. The investigation focuses on whether the incident involved unlawful discrimination. The chain has faced backlash, and the case has drawn attention amid heightened tensions over the Israel-Gaza war.

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** Oil edges up after sharp losses as traders assess progress in Iran peace talks

** Oil prices edged higher after steep losses as markets weighed progress in Iran peace talks and the potential impact on supply. Traders also monitored broader demand trends and geopolitical risks, keeping volatility elevated.

** U.S. judge blocks Trump administration’s SNAP restrictions on soda and candy

** A U.S. judge blocked the Trump administration’s attempt to restrict SNAP benefits from being used to buy soda and candy. The ruling halts the policy, which aimed to limit purchases of unhealthy foods by recipients of the federal food assistance program. If you want, I can also make it sound more **natural**, **formal**, or **news-style**.

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** Trump: “I will do what I have to do” if Iran does not stick to the deal

** The article says President Trump warned that the U.S. would take action if Iran failed to comply with the nuclear deal, stressing that he would do “what I have to do” to protect American interests. If you want, I can also make it sound more natural, more formal, or simpler.

** Oil extends multi-week slide, Brent now only about $8 above pre-Iran war levels

** Oil prices continued to fall for a third straight week, with Brent near $68 a barrel and WTI around $65, driven by rising OPEC+ output and concerns about weakening demand. Brent is now only about $8 above the levels seen before the Israel-Iran conflict, highlighting how quickly war-related risk premiums have faded.

** Jefferies lowers Yara price target to 470 crowns as farmers’ incomes turn negative

** Jefferies cut its price target for Yara to 470 crowns from 500, saying farmers’ incomes have turned negative amid lower crop prices, which could pressure fertilizer demand. The broker said recent declines in input costs may not fully offset weaker agricultural economics.

** Why is MediaTek stock rising today?

** MediaTek shares rose after reports indicated that demand for its chips is strengthening, supported by improving smartphone and AI-related orders. Investors also welcomed signs of better margins and continued growth prospects, boosting confidence in the company’s near-term outlook.

** Firefly Aerospace expected to secure $110 million U.S. EXIM loan, document shows

** Firefly Aerospace is expected to receive a $110 million loan from the U.S. Export-Import Bank, according to a document. The financing would support the company as it continues developing its space technology and operations.

** Shopify to ban vapes as U.S. authorities crack down on illegal industry

** Shopify will soon ban the sale of vapes on its platform as U.S. regulators intensify enforcement against illegal e-cigarette products. The move follows growing pressure on online marketplaces to police vaping merchandise and remove unauthorized sellers.

** Why is SK Hynix stock falling today?

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** European new car sales rise 3.6% in May on strong EV demand

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** Solar manufacturing group seeks U.S. trade probe of cell imports from South Korea

** A U.S. solar manufacturing group is asking the Commerce Department to investigate imports of solar cells from South Korea, alleging that they may be dumped or subsidized and are harming domestic producers. The request adds to trade tensions as U.S. solar manufacturers seek stronger protections against foreign competition.

KPMG Australia’s chairman and two partners resign as the audit scandal widens

KPMG Australia’s chairman and two partners resigned amid an expanding audit scandal. The departures follow scrutiny over the firm’s handling of conflicts of interest and potential breaches linked to its audit work, intensifying pressure on the accounting giant and raising questions about governance and oversight.

Why is Air Water stock surging today?

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South Korea’s KOSPI Drops 8%, Triggers Circuit Breaker as AI Rally Reverses

South Korea’s KOSPI fell 8%, triggering a circuit breaker, as a sharp reversal in the global AI-driven stock rally sparked heavy selling. The decline reflected broader market fears that tech and AI valuations had risen too far, prompting investors to rush to sell.

** Singapore CPI inflation misses expectations in May as services costs ease

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** Japan factory activity accelerates in June, services return to growth - PMI

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** U.S. gasoline prices tumble for sixth straight week

** U.S. gasoline prices fell for a sixth consecutive week, driven by weaker demand and lower crude oil prices. The decline offers relief to drivers, though prices remain above pre-pandemic levels in many areas. Market analysts say seasonal trends and economic uncertainty could keep pressure on fuel prices in the near term.

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** Poland’s May retail sales rose 3.0% year-on-year

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** Poland corporate wages rise 5.8% in May, miss forecasts

** Poland’s corporate sector wages increased 5.8% year-on-year in May, below economists’ expectations. The data suggests wage growth is slowing, which may ease inflation pressures.

** Poland’s producer prices rise 2.4% in May, meet forecasts

** Poland’s producer prices increased 2.4% year-on-year in May, matching market expectations. The reading suggests continued inflationary pressure in the country’s industrial sector, while the pace of price growth remained stable compared with recent trends.

** China keeps loan prime rate unchanged for 13th straight month in June

** China left its benchmark loan prime rate unchanged in June, marking the 13th straight month without a cut or hike. The decision suggests policymakers are keeping monetary policy steady as they balance economic support with currency stability and financial risks.

** The business empire of Iran’s Revolutionary Guards could gain big if U.S. sanctions are lifted

** The article says Iran’s Revolutionary Guards control a vast business empire spanning construction, energy, telecoms, and trade. If U.S. sanctions are lifted, the group and its affiliates could gain major economic benefits, expanding their influence and revenues as foreign investment and trade with Iran increase.

** Dollar strengthens on expectations of a hawkish Fed; yen near 40-year low

** The dollar strengthened as traders expected the Fed to keep interest rates higher for longer, while the yen hovered near a 40-year low. Markets also watched for signs of possible intervention from Japanese authorities amid ongoing pressure on the currency.

** India’s June private sector growth falls to a three-month low as demand and confidence cool, PMI shows

** India’s private sector growth slowed in June to a three-month low as softer demand and weaker business confidence weighed on activity, according to the PMI. The slowdown suggests momentum in both manufacturing and services cooled, though expansion continued overall.

** Does Elon Musk represent a new form of capitalism? Podcast

** The article examines whether Elon Musk embodies a new kind of capitalism, likely through his influence across Tesla, SpaceX, and other ventures. It explores his role as an entrepreneur, disruptor, and celebrity CEO, and how his approach may reflect broader shifts in business, innovation, and power in modern capitalism.

** Morning Bid: Yen zooms into trouble

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** AI startup Baseten reaches a $13 billion valuation as Australia’s Blackbird makes a record bet

** Baseten, an AI infrastructure startup, has reached a $13 billion valuation, marking a major milestone and a record investment for Australia’s Blackbird. The company supports the deployment and scaling of AI models, and the funding reflects strong investor demand for AI tools and infrastructure.

** Japan’s Katayama held talks with U.S. Treasury’s Bessent on financial markets

** Japan’s finance minister Katayama met with U.S. Treasury Secretary Bessent to discuss financial market conditions, including stability in currency and bond markets. The talks come amid concerns over yen volatility and broader market pressures, with both sides reaffirming close coordination on economic and financial issues.

Asia shares decline as markets adjust Fed expectations, oil rises

Asian stocks fell as traders reduced expectations for aggressive Fed interest-rate cuts, while Treasury yields and the dollar rose. Wall Street was mixed, with the Nasdaq advancing on strength in Meta and Microsoft. Oil prices climbed amid geopolitical tensions and concerns about U.S. gasoline demand, as investors also awaited key inflation data.

** Analysis: Australia’s tax overhaul chills the nation’s long love affair with property

** Australia’s planned tax changes could weaken the appeal of property investment, especially among wealthy investors. The overhaul may reduce demand and cool housing prices, challenging the nation’s long-standing preference for real estate as a key wealth-building asset.

** Trump says he is preparing a lawsuit against ABC over reflecting pool coverage

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** China targets U.S. rare earth and other firms with export controls

** China has imposed export controls on several U.S. companies in the rare earth and related sectors, escalating trade tensions and potentially disrupting supply chains for critical materials used in technology, defense, and manufacturing.

** Bitcoin rises slightly on positive U.S.-Iran talks, but gains are limited by rate hike bets

** Bitcoin rose modestly as hopes for progress in U.S.-Iran talks lifted risk sentiment, but gains were limited by expectations of U.S. interest rate hikes. Traders remained cautious, weighing geopolitical developments against tighter monetary policy prospects.

Bitmine reports 5.67 million ETH holdings, total assets of $10.7B

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** Strategy sells MSTR shares via ATM, buys 520 bitcoins

** Strategy raised capital through its at-the-market stock sale and used the proceeds to buy 520 bitcoins, continuing its aggressive crypto accumulation strategy. The move highlights the company’s ongoing effort to leverage equity sales to expand its Bitcoin holdings.

** Bank of England publishes stablecoin rules for UK issuers

** The Bank of England has released proposed rules for stablecoin issuers in the UK, setting expectations for backing assets, redemption, and oversight. The framework aims to reduce risks to consumers and financial stability while supporting the responsible use of stablecoins in payments.

** Bitcoin trapped in a rectangle, bearish bias holds: Live levels

** Bitcoin is range-bound in a rectangle pattern, with bearish pressure still dominating. The article highlights key support and resistance levels to watch as traders look for a breakout or breakdown to confirm the next move.

** Bitcoin coils below $65K resistance: Live levels

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** Bitcoin rises above $64,000 as traders weigh Iran talks, bullish options bets

** Bitcoin climbed above $64,000 as traders balanced optimism over possible Iran-related diplomatic talks with strong bullish positioning in options markets. The move reflected renewed risk appetite, while investors watched geopolitical developments and leveraged derivatives activity for further price direction.

** Bitcoin rises to near $64k, but Iran uncertainty limits broader recovery

** Bitcoin climbed toward $64,000, but gains were capped as traders stayed cautious amid uncertainty over tensions involving Iran. The broader crypto market showed only a modest rebound, with investors wary of escalating geopolitical risks. If you want, I can also **rewrite it in more natural news-style English**.

** Stratosphere, Pudgy Penguins, and Streamex Host Founders Table VIP Dinner During ETHConf 2026 and NYC Tech Week

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** e.l.f. Beauty launches third board diversity cohort with 22 executives

** e.l.f. Beauty announced its third board diversity cohort, featuring 22 executives from diverse backgrounds. The initiative aims to expand representation in corporate boardrooms by preparing participants for board service through education, networking, and mentorship.

** Robinhood prices $2 billion convertible notes offering

** Robinhood priced a $2 billion offering of convertible senior notes, with an additional $200 million option available to buyers. The notes mature in 2030 and 2033, and the proceeds are intended for general corporate purposes, including potential stock buybacks, acquisitions, investments, and debt repayment.

New Earth Resources provides update on private placement

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** Cathie Wood’s ARK stock trade: SpaceX buy, Roku sell

** ARK Invest, led by Cathie Wood, bought shares of SpaceX while selling Roku stock in its latest trading activity. The moves reflect ARK’s ongoing portfolio adjustments, with the firm increasing its exposure to the private space company and reducing its position in the streaming device and platform maker.

** Scott Peters makes significant trades in Government Securities and other assets

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** Jared Moskowitz from Florida’s 23rd District Trades Cencora and Gilead Sciences Stocks

** The article reports that Representative Jared Moskowitz of Florida’s 23rd District made trades involving Cencora and Gilead Sciences stocks. It highlights his recent stock activity and notes that these transactions are part of ongoing congressional trading disclosures.

** First Carolina Financial Services rings NYSE bell after IPO

** First Carolina Financial Services celebrated its NYSE debut by ringing the opening bell after completing its IPO, marking a major milestone for the company and its expansion into public markets.

** S&P Global declares quarterly dividend of $0.97 per share

** S&P Global’s board approved a quarterly dividend of $0.97 per share, payable on a date to be announced. The company continues returning cash to shareholders through regular dividends.

** Rocket Lab launches mission in under 17 hours for Space Force

** Rocket Lab completed a Space Force mission launch in less than 17 hours after receiving the order, highlighting its rapid-response launch capability. The mission demonstrates the company’s ability to quickly deploy payloads for defense needs and strengthen its role in responsive space operations.

CVR Energy names Dane Neumann as new CEO

CVR Energy has appointed Dane Neumann as its new CEO, succeeding the previous leader as the company moves forward with its leadership transition.