News Summary - 07/01/2026

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** Trump made more than $1bn from crypto in his first year back in office

** Trump’s income from crypto in his first year back in office reportedly exceeded $1 billion, far more than what he earned from real estate and Trump-branded products such as watches.

Three-year-old rescued and taken to hospital six days after Venezuela earthquake

Video footage shows rescuers cheering as the child is pulled from rubble in La Guaira state.

** U.S. Supreme Court upholds birthright citizenship in blow to Trump

** The Supreme Court’s ruling is a significant setback for Donald Trump’s immigration agenda and has been welcomed by civil rights groups.

** The US Supreme Court has dealt heavy defeats to Trump while expanding his power

** The Supreme Court term ended with a ruling on birthright citizenship, capping a session that both delivered President Trump important victories and imposed significant defeats.

** A plane crashed into a tower in Beijing, but China is not saying what happened

** A plane collided with a tower in Beijing, leaving visible holes in the side of the building. However, authorities have removed or hidden other signs of the incident and have not explained what happened.

** Roof collapse kills 14 children at Pakistan tuition centre

** Two people were taken into custody after a roof collapse at a tuition centre in Lahore’s Kahna suburb killed 14 children. The incident led to arrests as authorities investigated the cause and circumstances of the tragedy.

** What are US and Japanese soldiers doing in the middle of the Australian bush?

** BBC correspondent Katy Watson explains why US and Japanese troops are training in remote Australia, far from major conflict zones. The exercise highlights military cooperation and preparedness in a rugged, isolated environment.

** Afghan Taliban launch attacks on the border with Pakistan as tensions rise

** Pakistan’s military says it shot down four basic drones and warned it will respond to any further provocation.

** Anthropic says US lifts export ban on its advanced AI tools

** Fable and Mythos were abruptly suspended in June over concerns that they could be used by hackers.

** US Supreme Court upholds bans on transgender athletes in female school and college sports

** President Trump called the ruling a “big win,” while an LGBT group described it as “heartbreaking.”

**“Absolute madness”: Row over plan to demolish Nazi bunker under Berlin**

City officials want to demolish a Nazi bunker in central Berlin to make way for new apartments, but others argue it should be preserved as an important part of Germany’s history.

** US envoys in Doha to meet mediators but not Iranians, Qatar says

** Qatar’s foreign ministry spokesman said there are no scheduled high-level meetings or direct talks between the United States and Iran in Doha. The US envoys are expected to meet only with mediators, not Iranian officials.

** Firefighters struggle to contain deadly Greek wildfire

** More than 100 firefighters are battling a wildfire near Thessaloniki that has already killed at least two people.

** Thousands of anti-migrant protesters march in South Africa amid heavy police presence

** Foreigners have already left South Africa before a deadline imposed by anti-migrant groups.

** Australia sues Amazon for allegedly making unfair contracts with subscribers

** Australia’s consumer watchdog, the ACCC, says Amazon violated consumer protection laws by using allegedly unfair contract terms with subscribers.

** Almost 60,000 far-right extremists in Germany, intelligence agency says

** Germany’s domestic intelligence agency says the country has nearly 60,000 far-right extremists, with more than a quarter believed to be violent.

** Manhunt after bomb injures Ukrainian oligarch in Monaco

** Monaco’s government says a bomb blast that injured a Ukrainian oligarch was caused by an explosive device apparently packed with bolts and pellets. Authorities have launched a manhunt as they investigate the attack.

** Supreme Court's birthright ruling is a major blow to Trump

** BBC correspondent Gary O’Donoghue explains the significance of the Supreme Court’s landmark ruling and how it affects President Trump.

** Aftershock frays nerves as many Venezuelans are left to fend for themselves

** In the areas hit by the twin earthquakes, desperate residents are searching for survivors with crowbars, pickaxes, and even their bare hands as they struggle with limited outside help.

** Why $20 durians are now being sold at half price — or given away for free

** Malaysian durians are now being sold at heavily discounted prices, with some even being given away for free. While consumers may benefit from the bargain, farmers are worried that the sharp price drops are reducing their income and threatening their livelihoods.

** What to know about the looming deadline on North American free trade

** The US, Canada, and Mexico were expected to decide by July 1 whether to extend their free trade agreement, but the deadline now appears likely to pass without a deal.

** “No one move!”: The agonizing silence as Venezuelan rescuers listen for survivors

** Rescue teams in Venezuela are searching for survivors beneath the rubble after a disaster that may have left tens of thousands missing. In tense silence, crews listen for any signs of life as they work to find and save people trapped below.

Americans react to the Supreme Court upholding birthright citizenship

The BBC asked Americans for their reactions after the Supreme Court ruled on citizenship for babies born in the U.S., capturing public responses to the decision.

** Canadians share hopes and wishes for America’s 250th birthday

** The article asks Canadians from across the country what message or gift they would offer the United States as it marks its 250th birthday, highlighting a range of cross-border hopes and sentiments.

** Why are South Korean fans so angry at their football coach?

** Hong Myung-bo resigned after South Korea failed to advance to the World Cup knockout stage.

Watch: Young bald eagle takes first flight in California

A livestream from Friends of Big Bear Valley captured a juvenile bald eagle named Luna taking flight for the first time, delighting viewers who watched the milestone moment unfold on camera.

Rescuers continue search for survivors at collapsed La Guaira building

After a major disaster that has already killed at least 1,700 people, rescuers continue searching the collapsed La Guaira building for survivors, with hope still remaining that more people may be found alive.

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** The government aims to move forward with regularization before the CJEU decision, confident that by then all permits will already have been granted. It believes that, once issued, they could not be withdrawn even if the European court raises doubts about the process.

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** PSOE groups abroad have focused on attracting the overseas vote following the entry into force of the “grandchildren law,” highlighting especially its impact in Argentina.

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** The Supreme Court warns that the mass regularization promoted by Sánchez could clash with EU free-movement rules. It points to a lack of coordination with other European partners and to ignoring the return directive, and therefore raises the possibility of taking the matter to the Court of Justice of the EU.

** Everything About the Grandchildren Law: what it is, when it came into force, who it affects, and how it influences the electoral register

** Those newly naturalized under the Grandchildren Law do not automatically enter the Census of Spaniards Residing Abroad (CERA). Even if they obtain Spanish nationality, they must apply for registration in order to appear in this electoral register, which is essential for being able to vote from abroad.

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** Europe is facing extreme heat, with daytime temperatures reaching 40°C and nighttime temperatures up to 30°C, posing serious health risks. The article highlights how infrastructure and public services are unprepared, emphasizing vulnerabilities such as melting rail tracks, lack of air conditioning, and limited access to cooling facilities.

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** The heat will increase especially over the weekend due to the arrival of a ridge in southwestern Europe and the persistence of high pressure, which will trigger a new episode of very high temperatures in Spain, with readings that could again reach 40°C.

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** France cruised through the round of 32 and advanced to the round of 16, where they will face Paraguay, the surprising team that eliminated Germany in their matchup.

** Today’s Wednesday matches of the 2026 World Cup: teams, schedules, and where to watch live

** Today’s World Cup 2026 action brings plenty of excitement in the round of 16, featuring teams such as England, the United States, and Belgium.

** Mexico breaks the curse of the fifth match 40 years later with a stunning victory over Ecuador

** Mexico, one of the World Cup host countries, advanced to the round of 16 and, for the first time since 1986, broke its historic elimination in this stage of the tournament. With this victory, it ended the so-called “curse of the fifth match” after 40 years of waiting.

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** Mexico defeated Ecuador, leaving seven teams already qualified for the World Cup round of 16, along with three confirmed matchups.

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** The article presents a 10-question quiz featuring famous quotes from philosophers, centered on popular reflections about happiness, friendship, health, and the art of living.

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** The actress shared on *La Revuelta* a funny encounter with singer Amaia Romero during a fashion event she attended as a guest.

** The EU fee that makes online shopping more expensive comes into force: which packages it affects and how it is applied

** The European Union is launching a fee on online purchases with the aim of combating unfair competition. The measure makes certain imported packages more expensive and sets out how the surcharge will be applied, affecting especially e-commerce shipments coming from abroad.

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** Rocío Carrasco takes part in the documentary *La más grande*, which is based on notebooks left by her mother, singer Rocío Jurado.

** Financing your summer vacation: these are the best options and one you should avoid at all costs

** The article compares ways to finance summer vacations, such as taking out a personal loan from the bank, using a credit card, or accepting the financing offered by travel agencies. It also warns that there is one especially inadvisable option that should be avoided at all costs.

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** Prime Video is releasing a documentary filmed in Cádiz by Nico Recover and Fer Barrientos, which aims to foster empathy by showing the personal stories behind immigration statistics.

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** The actor, remembered for his roles in sagas such as *Indiana Jones* and *Harry Potter*, has died at the age of 82. His last on-screen appearance was in 2023, in the miniseries *The Phoebus Files*.

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** SAMUR-Protección Civil stabilized and transported a middle-aged man in serious condition after he was stabbed in Usera. The victim had a penetrating abdominal wound with evisceration.

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** Almeida announced 15 new measures in Madrid, including an office for shopkeepers, digital training centers, parks named after popes, the elimination of teleassistance co-payment, and more neighborhood facilities.

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** A new European Parliament survey reveals that six out of ten Europeans are pessimistic about the global situation. In Spain, 74% value the stability offered by the EU and consider education a priority. In addition, energy independence is gaining importance as a key objective.

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** Almeida announced 15 new measures in Madrid, including an office for shopkeepers, digital training centers, parks named after popes, the removal of telecare co-payments, and more neighborhood facilities.

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** A video shows the collapse of a 10-story building in seconds during the earthquakes in Venezuela. Several people can also be seen falling to the ground from the force of the tremor.

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** Live coverage of the earthquakes in Venezuela, with updates on the toll of victims, the injured and missing, as well as information on Spaniards affected and the rescue efforts for people trapped.

** Several earthquakes shake Mexico: the strongest records a magnitude of 6.1

** A 6.1-magnitude earthquake struck Mexico and was followed by at least ten aftershocks, the largest of which measured 4.9.

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** Actor Juan Carlos Baena, the star of *Eva Luna*, was reported missing after the earthquakes in Venezuela, but it was confirmed that he is alive. He was not at his home, in a building in La Guaira, when it collapsed.

** Auronplay remembers how he was almost stabbed on the Barcelona metro: “I could feel him stabbing me”

** Auronplay said that, as a teenager, he was robbed on the Barcelona metro in an incident that nearly ended in tragedy. He recalled feeling someone stabbing him during the assault, a very traumatic experience that could have ended in a stabbing.

** Camping holidays for a different summer

** Less than an hour from Madrid, the Las Vegas region and La Alcarria Madrileña offer a surprising destination that combines nature, tranquility, heritage, and leisure. It is an ideal option for those looking for a camping holiday and a different kind of summer close to the capital.

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** Aitor and Tomás grew up in disadvantaged contexts, but their stories show that, with the right opportunities, young people can overcome difficulties and build a better future for themselves.

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** The government announced that the fuel discount will be reduced from 15 to 10 cents in August, to 5 cents in September, and will disappear in October, which points to a rise in gasoline prices starting today despite the current subsidy.

** The new light of a jester portrayed by Velázquez shines at the Prado Museum after its restoration

** The Prado Museum visited its technical departments to analyze and restore Velázquez’s canvas *“Pablo de Valladolid.”* The conservation process has made it possible to study the work in detail and restore greater brightness to it, once again highlighting the figure of the jester portrayed by the painter.

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** From July 6 to 11, Paris is hosting the Unified Football World Cup, a tournament organized by Special Olympics International that brings together players with and without disabilities in the same competition, promoting inclusion through sport.

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** Antena 3 journalist Gabriel Relaño has died before turning 55. He leaves behind two teenage children.

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** Andrea de la Torre, the partner of former minister José Luis Ábalos, spoke on the program *Código 10* and revealed alleged payments in exchange for staying silent in the Koldo case. She also claimed that President Sánchez would be the first to know what happened.

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** The HBO Max series is once again sparking debate after the frontal nudity seen in episode 3x02. The moment reopens the controversy over the use of nudity within the “Game of Thrones” universe, in a storyline that follows in the footsteps of Aemond Targaryen in the second season.

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** Banco Santander and the unions will meet this Thursday to move forward on the terms of an early retirement program that will affect between 2,000 and 3,000 employees. Both sides have set a deadline of mid-July to finalize the agreement.

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** Elliot Page surprised fans on Instagram by showing a notable physical transformation and well-defined abs. The image has sparked speculation about whether this change could be related to his role in Christopher Nolan’s upcoming film, *The Odyssey*.

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** Stylist Juandiegoteo clarifies that chlorine is not the real cause of blonde hair turning green in the pool. He explains the real reason behind this color change and offers tips to prevent it and save your hair.

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** Scientific research is key to better understanding ALS and developing more effective treatments. The new findings provide valuable knowledge that could drive future therapies and improve care for this disease.

** China’s secret space plane returns to orbit and releases an unknown object

** LeoLabs, a company specializing in space surveillance, detected an unknown object very close to the Chinese space plane *Shenlong* using one of its radars in New Zealand.

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** A German airport has been the only one from Europe included among the world’s most beautiful in a new report that evaluates this feature at airports.

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** Rugelach is a sweet of Polish origin, also very popular in Israel, whose shape resembles a croissant.

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** Renault plans to launch its industrial strategy in 2028 with two electric models produced in Palencia and Valladolid. The French brand also says green-energy vehicles could include Range Extender (REEV) versions.

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** A forest fire in Leciñena has forced the activation of the UME and is already affecting around 500 hectares. The fire has crossed into the province of Huesca and is advancing toward the municipality of Robres, aided by the wind, which is making it harder to contain.

** Anthropic regains access to its AI models after controls are lifted in the U.S.

** Anthropic reported that the U.S. Department of Commerce lifted the export controls affecting its AI models, restoring their access and normal operation. The measure reverses previous restrictions that had limited the use and distribution of its technology.

** Vox frustrates Moreno’s first attempt to return as president of Andalusia and leaves the door open for a second vote

** The leader of the PP-A, running to retain the presidency of Andalusia, received only 53 votes in favor, those of his own party, while the rest of the chamber voted against him. His investiture was blocked in this first vote, although it could still succeed in the second.

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** A financial report shows that investments in cryptocurrencies have gained increasing weight in the president’s wealth, reflected in figures that exceed $1 billion in crypto income.

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** LeBron James, the American forward, is leaving the Lakers after eight seasons in Los Angeles, where he won a championship in 2020, and will become a free agent.

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** The content argues that there should not be a European rule limiting an initiative to regularize immigrants, highlighting a sharp increase in regularization requests.

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** The author reflects on having grown up in a generation that saw working to the point of exhaustion as a virtue rather than an obligation, highlighting how that mindset shaped her view of life and effort.

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** Part of the left is criticized for rejecting the figure of the informant, arguing that their opposition is misguided.

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** Trump believed U.S. military superiority would quickly force Tehran into surrender and political capitulation, but events have produced the opposite outcome.

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** Joe Rogan, a well-known UFC journalist and commentator, said that after reviewing the fight, Topuria was seriously punishing Gaethje’s liver. He also believes the fighter will come back even better in his next appearances.

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** Former American tennis player Jim Courier commented on Carlos Alcaraz’s wrist injury on Tennis Channel and said that the Spanish player should make his recovery a priority. According to Courier, properly taking care of this injury will be key if he wants to go on to have a historic tennis career.

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** A man who tried to register at a hotel in Almería using a passport from the “Wandering Republic of Menda Lerenda” had initially been convicted of disobedience for refusing to legally identify himself. He was later acquitted.

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** Monedero says the complaint that initiated the disciplinary case was filed by a Madrid PP activist and local official, with direct ties to the leader of the association Libertad sin ira.

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** Wallapop shares a series of little-known tips to help users get more out of the platform and increase their sales.

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** The average weekly rent for summer coastal rentals has risen from 972 to 1,142 euros, a year-on-year increase of 17.51%, according to pisos.com. The increase far exceeds the 8.55% recorded the previous year.

** Beyond gazpacho: cold, healthy soups for less than 5 euros per serving that you’ll keep making all summer

** In summer, we usually turn to gazpacho and salmorejo, but it’s also worth trying other cold soups. These recipes are healthy, refreshing, and budget-friendly, costing less than 5 euros per serving, making them ideal for adding variety to your cooking during the summer season.

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** The article invites you to test your knowledge of June’s current events with a 10-question trivia quiz. It covers topics such as politics, sports, movies, and international news to see how closely you’ve followed what happened במהלך the month.

** Take part in the World Cup’s big challenge: 100 questions to find out if you know the tournament best

** 20minutos is launching a challenge to find the fan who knows the most about the World Cup. The contest consists of answering 100 questions about the major football tournament, which this summer will be held in the United States, Mexico, and Canada.

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** 20bien invites readers to take part in its Wellbeing Mailbox, a space to share real experiences about health, habits, and quality of life. The selected stories aim to inspire others and promote a community of support and learning.

** 20minutos launches Ciudadano20, the reader channel for taking part in the news and reporting any story that could be investigated

** 20minutos introduces Ciudadano20, a channel for readers to share topics, report stories, and suggest issues that should be investigated.

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** The exam board has suspended the selection process for 600 commercial positions at Renfe after detecting that some candidates had prior knowledge of one of the exams. It has asked the State Attorney’s Office for a report on how to proceed in a process with more than 5,000 applicants. CCOO and other unions are demanding that responsibility be determined within the contracting company.

** Monaco rules out a terrorist motive and treats the attack against a Ukrainian oligarch as attempted murder

** Monaco has ruled out that the attack against a Ukrainian oligarch had a terrorist motive and is investigating it as an attempted murder. The suspect remains on the run, but the authorities are working with France to locate him and are confident they will arrest him soon.

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** A woman was arrested for threatening a couple with a large wooden stick after they had taken her into their home for a few days. According to the article, she also told them she was going to “burn the house down” with them inside.

** The Secretary of State for Housing announces he has cancer and pauses his activities

** David Lucas announced on X that he has cancer and that he will reduce his political activity for a while. He thanked the medical care he has received and said that Spain’s public healthcare system is the best and provides assurance that he will be able to return to his work soon.

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** The Italian prime minister revealed that, when she was young, she wanted to be a translator. She also said that she learned Spanish thanks to her father and studied English because she was a Michael Jackson fan and wanted to understand his songs.

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** Beneficiaries of the extraordinary regularization of 2005 recall the fear of living without papers, the obstacles to accessing the process, and how obtaining documentation changed their lives, giving them security, opportunities, and a sense of belonging in society.

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** Microtattoos, only a few centimeters in size, are becoming more popular because they are discreet and visually less invasive. However, their apparent simplicity should not hide the importance of technique, safety, and the quality of the work in order to achieve a good result.

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** Sociologists attribute the rise of fitness among young people to uncertainty, discipline, and the standards promoted by social media. For Generation Z, the gym is also a space to take care of physical and emotional health, and to escape anxiety and the stresses of life.

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** The piece raises a recurring question about television consumption, but questions whether it is properly phrased. The content suggests a broader reflection on how and why people still watch TV today.

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** Filmmaker Álex de la Iglesia surprised viewers on ‘La Revuelta’ by revealing that he has a role reserved for Candela Peña in his next script. During David Broncano’s show, the director praised the actress and told her that he has always wanted to work with her.

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** Manuel Turizo, who already won the format, will once again be part of *La Voz Kids* as a coach in the new edition of the program.

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** The judge has opened oral proceedings in the so-called “Sálvame case” against Gustavo González, several implicated police officers, and other defendants. The case is thus moving toward trial over alleged irregularities linked to the matter.

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** Alba Carrillo expressed her indignation on *El sótano club* after the debtors’ list was made public, taking a jab at TVE: she criticized the fact that some people are rewarded while she is censored.

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** A UME brigade member pointed out that there are still possibilities of finding survivors after the incident in Venezuela.

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** Juan Soto Ivars said that Pedro Sánchez “is a con artist.”

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** In his reaction on *El verano se mueve*, Amador Mohedano showed an unexpectedly emotional and gracious attitude when discussing the documentary about Rocío Jurado. He said that he was moved at many moments, leaving an image of being touched by the content.

** Mar Sánchez, Guardia Civil on *En Guardia*: “You become realistic about what humans can do”

** Mar Sánchez, a member of the Guardia Civil, reflects in *En Guardia* on her experience in the force and how the job has made her more realistic about what people are capable of, especially in negative or dangerous situations.

** Isabel Pantoja’s unexpected new hire that unsettles her niece Anabel

** Isabel Pantoja, tired of misunderstandings with the press, has made an unexpected decision: hiring a press officer to manage her relationship with the media better. This move has caused concern for her niece Anabel.

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** Robbie Williams, who will perform this Tuesday at the Icónica Santalucía Sevilla Fest, surprised passersby by singing with a street musician while walking through the old town of Seville.

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** Cayetano Martínez de Irujo criticized his nephew Fernando, future Duke of Alba, for not attending almost any of the tribute events marking the centenary of his grandmother, the Duchess of Alba, who died before reaching 100 years old. He described Fernando’s absence as “aggravating and surprising.”

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** Comedian Eva Soriano said that she has no success in love in Spain and that she only manages to flirt when she travels abroad.

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** IlloJuan, while getting physically ready for La Velaa, comments on Twitch’s alleged financial troubles and criticizes the platform for the growing number of ads in his streams, saying they seem to be broke.

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** Philippe Roger, the widower of Olivia Valère, is in love with Jasmine, a Brazilian designer 60 years younger than him. The news highlights their new relationship, described as a positive surprise and “a blessing” for him.

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** Messi Ondenot, a player for Villacarrillo CF, went viral on social media after it was announced that he will stay with the Andalusian club for one more season.

** AuronPlay surprises by announcing his departure from live streams on Twitch: “I need time for myself”

** AuronPlay announced that he will be taking a temporary break from live streams on Twitch to spend time on himself. The decision comes just weeks after he made public his breakup with Sara Ismael.

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** Tichi, José Andrés’s wife, has spoken candidly to *Vanity Fair* about the family sacrifices caused by the chef’s long absences. She highlights how his career has meant their daughters have missed birthdays, celebrations, and many afternoons without their father’s presence.

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** According to Jorge Borrajo, director of *Semana* magazine, on the program *El verano se mueve*, Isa Pantoja and Asraf Beno would have bought a villa together in Jerez de la Frontera.

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** Ivory Coast and Norway face each other this Tuesday, June 30, at 7:00 p.m. in a decisive match for a place in the round of 16.

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** The news reports that Barça, Real Madrid, and Atlético now know who they will face in their La Liga debuts. In addition, the dates for the Clásicos between Barça and Real Madrid have already been set: they will be played in October and May.

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** Paula Badosa lost in her Wimbledon debut to Navarro by 4-6, 6-3, and 5-7. The player from Begur lost control in the third set, dropping five consecutive games in the decisive stretch of the match.

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** Jannik Sinner made his debut on London grass with many doubts, but he managed to come back and defeat Kecmanovic in five sets, putting the ghosts behind him after a very hard-fought match.

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** Salma Paralluelo will leave Barça women’s team next season. Since arriving in Barcelona at age 18, she has played 131 matches and scored 72 goals, establishing herself as one of the team’s standout players.

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** In Spain, around 3,000 people live with arthrogryposis, a clinical syndrome that causes stiffness and musculoskeletal deformities. The article highlights the case of an athlete who, despite the pain and limitations, continues to compete and stay active.

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** The Observatory for Diversity in Audiovisual Media (ODA) and Injuve analyzed 1,870 characters from 102 films and 78 series to measure the presence of young people with disabilities in audiovisual fiction.

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** Autismo España has launched a guide to best practices for the use of pictograms, in response to their growing presence in various settings. The organization warns that, in many cases, they are used without respecting their nature or the technical standards that govern them.

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** The Álex Rivera Foundation has prepared the “Support Guide for Life Planning for People with Intellectual Disabilities,” a tool designed to help families organize and anticipate the future of their children with disabilities, offering practical guidance for their life planning.

** Euribor stabilizes in June as it awaits the ECB, but will make mortgages rise to 1,550 euros

** Euribor remains stable in June while markets await the ECB’s final decision and greater clarity over a possible peace deal between the United States and Iran. Even so, this stability will cause mortgages to become more expensive, by up to around 1,550 euros.

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** Under Warsh’s leadership, the Federal Reserve seeks to gather more information from markets and outside experts, as well as gain flexibility to adjust its course as economic conditions change.

** Meloni can’t stand Trump’s antics either

** Meloni has broken with her closeness to Trump and has decided to distance herself from the U.S. president. After feeling offended, she and Italy’s pride have, according to the text, been insulted, so she chooses to publicly distance herself and defend her country’s dignity.

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** Indra’s new leadership has taken office, highlighting the importance of industrial cooperation and strategic alliances. Their message underscores that these partnerships are essential to speed up deliveries and strengthen the company’s position.

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** Bankinter maintains its digital account paying 2.50% APR on balances of up to €100,000, with the rate guaranteed until January 31, 2027. It also offers up to €600 to customers who have their salary paid directly into the account.

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** Decathlon increased its profit by 17.37% to 84 million euros and its sales by 8% to 2.342 billion. Spain strengthens its role as the group’s second market, now accounting for 11.2% of international net sales, 0.3 points more than the previous year.

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** Toby Froud, who appeared as a baby in *Labyrinth* alongside David Bowie and Jennifer Connelly, remained connected to film and television. He has worked on notable productions such as *The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe* and *The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance*.

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** In 2023, the largest movie theater chain in the United States, with 7,072 screens across 533 complexes, tested variable seat pricing without success. The experiment did not manage to boost sales, casting doubt on the effectiveness of this model, which Cinesa is now testing.

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** Supergirl has existed since 1959, but some DC fans are questioning a creative choice in the upcoming film. James Gunn has had to clarify and defend this detail, which has sparked confusion and debate among viewers.

** Beyond “Torrente President”: the 5 flagship projects with which Kevin Spacey is preparing his comeback

** After nearly a decade away from Hollywood, Kevin Spacey has begun preparing his return to the forefront of the industry with five notable projects.

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** Reese Witherspoon found her successor for the *Legally Blonde* prequel *Elle* after watching a casting tape and thinking, “Are we the same person?” The series, coming to Prime Video, stars Lexi Minetree as a younger Elle Woods, with Witherspoon supporting the project and praising Minetree’s resemblance and talent.

** The mental health of Spaniards is worsening: one-third believe they already have some type of disorder

** Axa’s 6th World Mental Health Report indicates that the perception of poor mental health among Spaniards has increased from 26% in 2023 to 33% in 2026, pointing to a notable decline in psychological well-being in the country.

** International guidelines recommend liver ultrasounds every six months for patients at higher risk of liver cancer. However, only one in four people with hepatitis B and HIV receive this recommended follow-up in Europe, which can delay the detection of tumors.

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** A study developed a new treatment model for type 2 diabetes that combines insulin with oral medications. This alternative improves glucose control and aims to offer a more effective therapeutic option for patients.

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** The gut microbiota is the set of microorganisms that lives in the intestine, and its balance is essential for health. Its impact goes beyond digestion, as it influences multiple processes in the body.

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** Lactate, once considered a harmful “waste product” of exercise, has taken on a new role in high-performance sports. The article asks whether ingesting lactate can improve performance or whether it is merely a claim without scientific basis, reviewing how the understanding of sports metabolism has evolved.

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** Although the most important thing is to stay hydrated, the temperature of the water can also affect the body and how it feels to drink it.

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** The European Commission wants to better control the entry of millions of low-cost shipments and reduce the advantage of platforms like Shein, Temu, and AliExpress over European retailers, which could make online orders more expensive.

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** The artificial island of Shenzhen-Zhongshan will host the world’s first hotel operated entirely by robots, a historic breakthrough in automation. The project aims to show how technology can manage hotel services without human intervention.

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** The HUAWEI WATCH FIT 5 is a complete and versatile smartwatch that does a good job of covering everyday needs. The review highlights that it offers good features for under 200 euros, making it an interesting option for those looking for a functional and affordable smartwatch.

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** Netflix now requires each profile on a shared account to sign in with a unique email address, changing how account sharing works and tightening access for individual users.

** This is what a Roman house looked like 2,000 years ago: the Archaeological Museum lets visitors tour all its rooms

** The National Archaeological Museum offers visitors an interactive journey to learn what a Roman house looked like 2,000 years ago and discover everyday life in Roman Hispania.

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** Stick sunscreen is one of summer’s favorites, but it isn’t always applied correctly. The pharmacist explains a trick for using the right amount and making better use of this format.

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** A beauty expert explains that stress can accelerate the premature aging of the skin, affecting the face’s brightness and vitality. The content announces that key insights will be shared to help understand how this factor impacts the skin’s appearance.

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** The article highlights 20 inspiring social media accounts to follow for summer fashion inspiration, helping readers achieve an “it girl” style with colorful, trendy looks.

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** Warrior III stands out for its ability to improve balance, strengthen the entire body, and increase concentration. This yoga pose works on stability in a comprehensive way, which is why experts consider it one of the most complete for developing strength and body control.

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** We spoke with Soledat Berbegal, board member and Corporate Reputation manager at Actiu, about how offices have evolved: they are no longer just functional spaces, but environments designed to improve workers’ comfort and well-being.

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** The article highlights that, to complete a perfect guest look this summer, sometimes all it takes is choosing a bag with a striking design. It focuses on accessories that can elevate an outfit without spending much, with options for under €30.

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** The 2024 EFSA report analyzed this group of fruits and concluded that melon, banana, and grapefruit have the lowest presence of pesticide residues among the fruits studied.

** Beyond moussaka: the five recipes you should know to learn more about Greek gastronomy

** The article highlights that Greek cuisine goes far beyond moussaka and recommends getting to know five emblematic recipes from the country. Among them are dishes and preparations such as fasolakia, tzatziki sauce, and saganaki, which reflect the variety and richness of Greek cuisine.

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

** The text highlights that summer meals with friends are one of the favorite plans, and that the experience becomes even better when accompanied by well-prepared recipes.

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** Pique macho is a traditional Bolivian dish recognized for its intense spicy flavor. Its key ingredient is locoto, an Andean chili pepper that provides its characteristic heat.

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** Jiale Pan, a Chinese chef based in Valladolid, stands out for the quality of his nigiri and dumplings. His cooking has earned him victories in tapas contests, while he also offers a daily menu for less than 20 euros.

** What is acarajé, the typical dish from northeastern Brazil with African roots

** Brazil offers a great culinary diversity beyond feijoada, with traditional dishes such as acarajé. This food, typical of northeastern Brazil, stands out for its African roots and is an important part of regional cuisine.

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** The article highlights that certain countries are not just tourist destinations, but places that deeply transform those who visit them from Spain, offering experiences capable of changing one’s perspective on life.

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** Brussels, in Belgium, will join cities like Paris and Prague and ban electric scooters on its streets starting in 2027. The measure will affect these personal mobility vehicles (PMVs) and change the way people get around the Belgian capital.

** These are the world’s natural wonders that are the most underrated

** An article about the world’s natural wonders that are often underrated by travelers. It highlights that these places impress those who visit them, although some attractions also disappoint tourists, including one located in Spain.

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** These cities stand out for their many skyscrapers and a very distinctive urban landscape. However, most of the world’s best “skylines” are concentrated in Asia, and there are no cities near Spain among the ones highlighted.

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** The Director General of Traffic, Pere Navarro, highlighted the points-based driver’s license as a key measure to reduce road accidents. He recalled that he promoted its implementation in 2006, when he already held the same position in José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero’s government.

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** The new update to the traffic regulations, in force since October 1, introduces four key changes for motorcyclists and moped riders. These road users will have to adapt to new rules in order to ride legally, as they are the group with the most new regulations on the road.

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** The first Lepas for Spain is a plug-in hybrid SUV with 279 hp, a Zero Emissions label, up to 90 km of electric range, and more than 1,100 km of total range.

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** The viaduct over the Duero River on the provincial road ZA-P-2102, which connects Granja Florencia (Zamora) with the N-122, has suffered a partial collapse. According to authorities from the Zamora Provincial Council, the bridge cannot be repaired.

** Around twenty vehicles end up with punctured tires due to metal pieces on the A-8

** The incident occurred near Liendo, where several vehicles drove over metal pieces and sheets on the A-8, causing punctures in nearly twenty cars.

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** The Mitsubishi Grandis HEV combines 160 hp with a spacious interior and a family-oriented approach designed for everyday use. It stands out for its comfort, practicality, and good efficiency, with real-world fuel consumption close to 5 liters per 100 km.

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** The Department of Education has announced 330 secondary school chair positions for teachers with extensive experience. The application period is now open and will remain available until September 15.

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** The mayor of Seville announced in his third debate on the state of the city a plan to attract residents to the city center through the renovation of vacant apartments and property swaps. He also highlighted his administration’s work and outlined the main measures for the final year of his term.

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** Six immigrants were rescued after spending time clinging to buoys nearly 23 miles off Cartagena. According to their account, the boat they were traveling on sank on Monday night. They also reported that three other people are still missing.

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** The prosecutor is seeking 24 years in prison for a man accused of repeatedly sexually abusing two girls aged 3 and 6. According to the report, he took advantage of the trust of their parents to commit groping and other sexual acts while the minors were in his care.

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** No fatalities or injuries have been reported in the fire that broke out at a cardboard warehouse in the Torrehierro industrial estate. Emergency services are maintaining a large deployment to bring the fire under control.

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** A 16-year-old minor is said to have sent threatening messages to a school in Algeciras through Séneca, saying he could “set the school on fire” or “shoot.” According to the content, he acted out of anger after failing.

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** The Basque Government’s Department of Public Health has detected a one-time failure to meet the microbiological quality standards established by regulations for these beaches.

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** Local police evicted a pilgrim for the second day after he camped under the arcades of the Pazo de Raxoi, in Santiago’s Praza do Obradoiro. The man could face a significant financial fine for violating municipal regulations on camping and the use of public space.

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** Authorities found nearly 2,000 audiovisual files of pornographic content involving minors under 16, including some under 10, at his home. The defendant was sentenced to more than 72 years in prison for storing and producing this material.

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** The police operation against child pornography in Gran Canaria and El Hierro now totals 30 arrests. Searches have been carried out in nine municipalities in Gran Canaria and on the island of El Hierro.

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** Madrid’s justice system has upheld a 45-year prison sentence for a man who murdered his partner and her 6-year-old daughter after attacking them by surprise and stabbing them repeatedly.

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** The anonymous influencer Ceciarmy organized a romantic surprise for a married couple celebrating their silver anniversary, after receiving a request from their son. The evening was presented as a very special and emotional gesture to make that occasion an unforgettable night.

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** A TikToker walked into a café and acted as if he were part of the staff, moving around the place with ease. The scene, recorded and shared on social media, shows how he naturally pretended to be a waiter, surprising users.

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** Joan Bueno, who is 93 years old, creates art using a cane as a brush. Far from trying to impress, he says he paints for his own enjoyment. His unique style has drawn attention in Barcelona and made him a standout figure for his originality.

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** An experiment with 70 dogs revealed that some breeds are more likely to learn by watching people, even when those people speak in a monotonous voice.

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** A study found that declawing in cats is associated with more behavioral problems, lower back pain, and a higher frequency of biting. These findings revive the debate over this practice, which many consider cruel because of its physical and behavioral effects on animals.

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** Prevention consists of checking the materials of cages and aviaries, thoroughly cleaning galvanized mesh, and removing any toxic elements to protect the health of pet parrots.

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** The article invites readers to check yesterday’s, today’s, and tomorrow’s horoscope on 20minutos.es.

** Can the climate leave be requested during every heatwave? This is what the law says

** The “climate leave” was added to the Workers’ Statute after the 2024 DANA. The article clarifies whether this right can be requested during every heatwave and what limits the law sets for its application.

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** Some 4,000 people, led by a group of transvestites, took to the streets of Barcelona on June 28, 1977 to celebrate the first Pride in Spain, defying repression and marking a historic milestone in the LGTBI struggle.

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** The Balearic Islands will be within the path of totality of the solar eclipse on August 12, allowing people to observe how the Moon completely covers the Sun from the archipelago.

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** Many media outlets mistakenly repeat that the name Curaçao means “Island of Healing,” but the article clarifies that this explanation is false and that the true origin of the name is different.

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** The truck owner believes the bear got in through a window that was left open, causing a huge scare when he found it after opening the vehicle’s door.

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** Netflix presents *Mexico 86*, a satire about the way Mexico secured the hosting rights for the 1986 World Cup, the tournament that ended up crowning Maradona.

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** Eight national teams have won at least one World Cup. Spain is among them, but it is far behind Brazil, which leads with five titles. The article explains Spain’s position in the all-time rankings, based on points accumulated in the World Cups: two points for a win until 1990 and three from then on, plus one point for a draw.

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** Following the reconciliation of Álvaro Morata and Alice Campello, the article reviews other famous couples who broke up and later resumed their relationship, giving themselves a second chance. According to the text, several of them stayed together at least until June 2026, confirming that sometimes “where there was fire, embers remain.”

** Truths and Lies About the Sunscreens You Should Use This Summer

** With the arrival of summer and vacations, the article highlights that the sun and the use of sunscreen can spoil your rest if precautions are not taken. According to Quirónsalud, it reviews the most common myths about sun protection to clarify what is true and what is not.

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** Malagón’s cartoons published in *20 minutos*.

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** The DGT begins this Friday, July 3, the first special operation for Summer 2026, which will run until August 31. During this period, 104 million trips are expected, with special control and road safety measures, including actions related to the eclipse.

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** UPV has created provisional spots for PAU students who appealed their Basque grades in court. If the final ruling is unfavorable to them, they will lose the place they obtained through this route.

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** Paula Iglesias, president of the State Federation LGTBI+, warns that Spain has a “critical problem with hate.” She points out that the fear among LGTBI people is not unfounded, since assaults have increased, and warns that hate speech is putting equality at risk.

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** The Public Prosecutor’s Office considers it proven that Fernández Díaz took part in the illegal Kitchen operation and is seeking a 15-year prison sentence for the former minister of Mariano Rajoy’s first government.

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** An analysis of 228 content creators, mostly real people (85%) and 15% AI, reveals that four out of five influencers do not correctly indicate when their content is commercial.

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** The third season of the ‘Game of Thrones’ prequel has just arrived on HBO Max, but its premiere has gotten a weak initial response.

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** Makeup artist David Francés explains how to adapt makeup after 40 to enhance the eyes, soften features, and bring freshness without losing style.

** “‘House of the Dragon’: the frontal nude in 3x02 revives the controversy over nudity in the ‘Game of Thrones’ universe”

** The frontal nudity of a character in episode 3x02 of *House of the Dragon* has reignited the debate over the use of nudity in the *Game of Thrones* universe. The HBO Max series is once again generating controversy, following in the footsteps of Aemond Targaryen in the second season.

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** Natalia de Santiago explains that the mortgage market has changed when it comes to buying a home. According to the expert, fixed-rate loans are no longer the dominant choice they once were, and now market conditions and trends mean borrowers must consider other alternatives when taking out a mortgage.

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** The Asturian chef José Andrés shared an appetizer idea on his show featuring canned cockles, highlighting a trick to enhance them: instead of using lemon, he recommends adding mandarin orange and oil to improve their flavor.

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** Hollywood usually organizes preview screenings for influencers at major premieres, but in this case there has been a change of plans. Nolan’s film will limit these screenings as much as possible before its July 17 release, marking an unusual strategy compared with the usual practice.

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** The new adaptation of “He-Man and the Masters of the Universe,” based on Mattel’s toys, will not reach the phenomenon of “Barbie.” Even so, it already has a release date on Prime Video, marking its arrival on the platform despite lower expectations.

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** A 37-year-old truck driver shares his experience on social media as a newcomer to the industry and describes what his first night shift with the trailer was like, including the sensations of working through the night.

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** Protected as a historic ensemble, this 122-meter passage connects Clot and Sant Martí and stands out for its 19th-century working-class architecture, colorful houses, and peaceful pedestrian atmosphere, making it an urban oasis in the middle of the Clot neighborhood.

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** Catalonia’s most famous floral exhibition is celebrating 113 decorated spaces this year, along with concerts and routes through some of the city’s most emblematic spots.

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** The hotel has reopened after a renovation that has earned it a fourth star. The improvements have focused on increasing the sustainability, accessibility, and comfort of its facilities.

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

** Oil prices rise as breakdown in Iran-US talks raises supply concerns

** Oil prices climbed after indirect US-Iran nuclear talks broke down, increasing fears of tighter supply. Traders watched for any disruption to Iran’s exports as tensions remain elevated, while broader market sentiment also reflected hopes that unresolved negotiations could limit future oil flows.

Gold prices remain below $4k after posting their worst quarter in 13 years; Warsh in focus

Gold stayed below $4,000 after its worst quarter in 13 years, as investors awaited comments from Fed candidate Kevin Warsh. The metal remained under pressure from a stronger dollar, changing interest-rate expectations, and profit-taking after a sharp rally. Markets are watching for clues about U.S. monetary policy and future demand for safe-haven assets.

** Oil prices rise slightly amid uncertainty over further US-Iran talks

** Oil prices increased slightly as traders weighed uncertainty about future US-Iran nuclear talks. Market concerns over possible sanctions relief, Middle East tensions, and broader supply risks supported prices, while investors also monitored demand signals and global economic uncertainty.

** U.S. imposes sanctions on Mexicans, entities tied to Mexican fuel smuggling network

** The U.S. has sanctioned several Mexican individuals and entities linked to a fuel smuggling network tied to corruption and organized crime. The measures target those allegedly helping traffic stolen or illicit fuel across the border, aiming to disrupt a scheme that profits criminal groups and fuels violence.

** Bayer seeks US duties on Chinese-made glyphosate, angering farmers

** Bayer is urging the US to impose tariffs on Chinese-made glyphosate, the key ingredient in Roundup, to protect domestic production. Farm groups warn that duties could raise costs and worsen supply issues for growers already facing high input prices. The move has sparked backlash from farmers and agricultural industry critics.

** U.S. issues emergency order for PJM Interconnection as heatwave looms

** The U.S. issued an emergency order for PJM Interconnection ahead of a forecast heatwave, aiming to help ensure grid reliability and prevent power disruptions. The action reflects concerns that soaring temperatures could strain electricity demand and push the regional power system close to its limits.

** *Exclusive: South Bow, Bridger to develop new oil pipeline from Wyoming to Cushing, Oklahoma*

** South Bow and Bridger are developing a new crude oil pipeline to transport production from Wyoming to Cushing, Oklahoma, according to sources. The project would create a new transportation route connecting major supply and storage hubs, potentially easing shipping constraints for producers in the region.

Oil prices slump in Q2, with Brent plunging 38% for its worst quarter since 2020

Oil prices fell sharply in Q2, with Brent crude dropping 38% for its worst quarterly decline since 2020. The slump was driven by fears of weakening global demand, recession risks, and rising supply. The article highlights that crude markets faced broad pressure amid economic uncertainty.

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** Oil prices are little changed but on track for their steepest monthly and quarterly losses since 2020

** Oil prices were mostly flat as markets prepared for the sharpest monthly and quarterly declines since 2020. Concerns about weak demand, expectations of increased supply, and broader market uncertainty have put pressure on prices, even as traders look for signs of tighter production or geopolitical changes.

Why is Weichai Power stock rallying today?

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** Agrana reports revenue miss in fiscal Q1 amid lower sugar volumes

** Agrana's fiscal Q1 revenue fell short of expectations, hit by lower sugar volumes. The company reported weaker sales amid continued pressure in its sugar business, though no further details were provided in the excerpt.

** Coles shares fall the most since February amid reports of Greencross deal talks

** Coles shares fell sharply after reports that the supermarket chain was in talks to buy pet-care company Greencross. Investors were concerned about the size and timing of the possible deal, sending the stock to its biggest drop since February.

** Mega-deals drive record M&A as boards think big on takeovers

** Global merger activity is rising sharply as corporate boards pursue transformative takeovers, pushing deal values to record levels. Mega-deals are leading the rebound, with companies seeking scale, diversification, and competitive advantage despite high financing costs and regulatory scrutiny.

** South Korean trade watchdog alleges Google abused its position in Android app store

** South Korea’s trade watchdog said Google used its dominance in the Android app store to stifle competition, alleging anti-competitive practices that harmed rival app developers and consumer choice. The report adds to global scrutiny of Google’s market power and could support future regulatory or legal action.

Why is YTO Express stock surging today?

YTO Express shares are rising as investors react to renewed optimism about China’s logistics sector, stronger delivery demand, and potential benefits from the recovery in e-commerce and supply chains. Market sentiment is also being supported by expectations of improved earnings and greater operational efficiency.

** Kawasaki Heavy falls to five-month low on report of $1.2 billion fundraising plan

** Shares of Kawasaki Heavy Industries dropped to a five-month low after a report said the company is planning a 180 billion yen (about $1.2 billion) capital raise. According to the Nikkei, the proposed fundraising would likely include a public share offering and a convertible bond sale.

** South Korea’s exports surge by the most since 1978 on robust chip demand

** South Korea’s exports jumped at their fastest pace since 1978, driven by strong global demand for semiconductors. Chip shipments fueled overall export growth and helped offset weakness in other sectors, highlighting the country’s reliance on the technology industry.

** CMA CGM nears a $1.4 billion deal for FedEx’s logistics unit, FT reports

** France’s CMA CGM is close to buying FedEx’s logistics unit for about $1.4 billion, according to the Financial Times. The move would expand CMA CGM’s logistics footprint as shipping companies continue seeking growth beyond ocean freight.

Google faces South Korea antitrust probe over app store practices

South Korea’s antitrust regulator is investigating Google for allegedly restricting app developers from using competing payment systems and favoring its own app store rules. The investigation is examining whether Google’s practices violate the country’s competition laws.

** India’s June factory growth slips to second-weakest since mid-2022 as demand softens, PMI shows

** India’s manufacturing growth slowed in June to its second-weakest pace since mid-2022 as demand softened, according to PMI data. The report points to weaker new orders and output gains, suggesting factory momentum eased despite remaining in expansion territory.

** Asian factories are benefiting from surging global demand for AI, helping offset losses from war-related disruptions and weaker demand in other sectors. Chip, electronics, and related manufacturers are seeing stronger orders as companies rush to build AI infrastructure, giving parts of the region’s industrial base a lift despite broader geopolitical and economic headwinds.

** US seen not extending USMCA, starting decade-long countdown to end trade pact

** The US is expected not to extend the US-Mexico-Canada Agreement, triggering a formal review that could begin a 10-year countdown to the pact’s possible end. The move would heighten uncertainty for North American trade, investment, and supply chains as the three countries negotiate the future of the agreement.

** China manufacturing PMI grows slightly below expectations in June - RatingDog

** China’s manufacturing activity expanded slightly in June, but the RatingDog PMI came in below market expectations, indicating modest growth momentum. The reading suggests continued, though uneven, improvement in the factory sector amid broader concerns about demand and the economic recovery.

** South Korea factory activity grows at a slower pace as export demand weakens, PMI shows

** South Korea’s manufacturing sector expanded in June, but at a slower pace as weakening export demand weighed on new orders. The PMI indicated continued growth in factory activity, though at a reduced rate, highlighting softer overseas demand pressures on the export-driven economy.

** South Korea’s exports post their strongest growth since 1978 on an AI chip boom

** South Korea’s exports surged amid booming demand for AI chips, marking their strongest growth since 1978. Semiconductor shipments led the increase, highlighting the country’s growing role in the global AI supply chain and helping offset weakness in other sectors.

** Japan manufacturing extends growth, caps best quarter since Q1 2014, PMI shows

** Japan’s factory activity remained in expansion in March, with the PMI indicating the sector’s strongest quarter since Q1 2014. Output and new orders stayed solid, suggesting manufacturing momentum continued despite ongoing global uncertainty.

** U.S. crude stockpiles surge, surpassing forecasts and previous levels

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** FAA said to bar employees from buying SpaceX shares

** Reuters reports that the FAA has barred some employees from buying SpaceX stock, citing concerns about conflicts of interest because the agency oversees SpaceX launches and operations. The move comes after scrutiny of the FAA’s relationship with the company and its regulatory role.

** US consumer confidence edges up in June; labor market perceptions deteriorate

** Consumer confidence rose slightly in June, helped by improved expectations for future business conditions. However, views of the labor market weakened, with more consumers saying jobs are harder to get. Inflation concerns eased a bit, but uncertainty about the economy remained high.

Yen sinks to four-decade low as dollar gets yields boost

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Morning Bid: That’s a lot of meat to digest

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** Indonesia’s June annual inflation accelerates to 3.34%

** Indonesia’s annual inflation increased to 3.34% in June, up from 2.84% in May, mainly driven by food prices. The rise remains within the central bank’s target range and could affect future policy decisions as officials monitor price pressures and economic conditions.

** Analysis: Warning signs show publicly traded credit funds are unprofitable

** Publicly traded credit funds are showing signs of strain, with analysis indicating that many are unprofitable. The report raises concerns about the business model and broader warning signals for investors, as these funds face challenges in generating sustainable returns in a changing market environment.

** ECB should not rush any further rate hike, Demarco says

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** China resale home prices fall faster in June, private survey shows

** China’s resale home prices fell at a faster pace in June, according to a private survey, highlighting continued weakness in the property market. The report suggests that efforts to stabilize housing demand have yet to halt declining prices, underscoring pressure on China’s real estate sector.

** Japan business mood hits 8-year high, builds case for BOJ rate hikes

** Japan’s business sentiment rose to an eight-year high, strengthening expectations that the Bank of Japan may raise interest rates. The upbeat mood reflects improving economic conditions and supports a possible shift away from ultra-loose monetary policy.

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** Brazil needs new fiscal measures as targets become unfeasible from 2028, Treasury says

** Brazil’s Treasury said current fiscal targets will become impossible to meet from 2028 without new measures. It warned that debt and spending pressures will intensify, requiring policy changes to keep public finances on track. The statement highlights growing concerns over medium-term fiscal sustainability and the need for reforms or revenue-raising steps.

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Bitcoin falls below $60,000, heads for its first consecutive quarterly loss since 2022

Bitcoin dropped below $60,000 as investors weighed weaker sentiment and market volatility, putting it on track for its first consecutive quarterly losses since 2022. The decline reflects renewed pressure on crypto markets amid broader concerns about risk assets and profit-taking.

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** Crypto firms emerge as biggest corporate political spenders in the 2026 U.S. midterms

** Crypto companies have become major political spenders in the 2026 U.S. midterms, outpacing other corporate sectors as they support candidates and policies favorable to digital assets. Their growing influence reflects the industry’s push for lighter regulation and greater political clout in Washington.

** Autheo Introduces the Internet Operating System: A Decentralized Coordination Layer for Web, Blockchain, & AI

** Autheo unveils an Internet Operating System designed as a decentralized coordination layer that connects the web, blockchain, and AI. The platform aims to improve interoperability, scalability, and secure collaboration across digital ecosystems, enabling developers and organizations to build and coordinate applications more efficiently.

** Bitcoin edges above $60K, but heads for a quarterly loss as ETF outflows persist

** Bitcoin rose above $60,000 but remained on track for a quarterly decline as persistent outflows from U.S. spot ETFs continued to weigh on demand. The article highlights weakening investor appetite despite the brief price rebound.

** Strategy launches capital framework with a $2.55B reserve and BTC sales plan

** Strategy has introduced a new capital framework centered on a $2.55 billion reserve to support operations and provide flexibility during market volatility. The plan also includes a Bitcoin sales strategy, signaling a shift in how the company manages its crypto holdings while balancing liquidity, risk, and long-term investment goals.

** Solidion Technology plans to buy SpaceX shares as a treasury asset

** Solidion Technology said it plans to purchase SpaceX shares as a treasury asset, aiming to diversify its balance sheet with a stake in Elon Musk’s rocket company. The move reflects growing corporate interest in holding private company equity as part of treasury management.

Bitcoin holds near 52-week low in bearish consolidation: Live levels

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** Bitcoin falls below $60,000 as ETF outflows, Fed outlook weigh on sentiment

** Bitcoin slipped below $60,000 as investors reacted to persistent outflows from U.S. spot Bitcoin ETFs and a cautious Federal Reserve outlook. The drop reflected broader risk-off sentiment, with traders weighing weaker demand and the potential impact of higher-for-longer interest rates on crypto markets.

** Bitcoin holds above $60,000 as Strategy’s funding model faces growing scrutiny

** Bitcoin remained above $60,000 even as questions increased about Strategy’s financing approach. Investors are paying closer attention to the company’s leverage and its ability to keep buying bitcoin during market volatility, reflecting broader concerns about the risks of crypto-linked corporate treasury strategies.

PharmaResearch to acquire U.S. cosmetics maker CG USA

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** Consolidated Lithium Metals to rebrand as Nordique Critical Metals

** The company plans to change its name to Nordique Critical Metals, reflecting a broader focus beyond lithium. The rebrand aligns with its strategy to pursue critical minerals opportunities and better position the business for future growth.

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

** ARK Invest adjusted its portfolio by selling shares of Twist Bioscience and increasing its position in Circle Internet stock. The move reflects Cathie Wood’s ongoing active rebalancing across high-growth stocks, with these changes tracked across ARK’s ETFs.

** Largo wins U.S. defense contract for vanadium supply

** Largo has secured a U.S. defense contract to supply vanadium, a metal used in high-strength alloys and energy storage. The deal highlights growing demand for critical minerals tied to defense and industrial applications, and strengthens Largo’s position as a supplier in the strategic metals market.

** Cadrenal Therapeutics raises $3 million in private placement

** Cadrenal Therapeutics completed a $3 million private placement, issuing securities to investors to support its operations and development efforts. The financing provides additional capital as the company continues advancing its therapeutic programs.

** Athene appoints Larik Hall to lead Japan operations

** Athene has named Larik Hall to lead its Japan operations, strengthening its presence in the market. Hall will oversee the company’s business strategy and growth in Japan as Athene expands its regional footprint.

SITE Centers sells Pike Outlets stake, declares $1 special dividend

SITE Centers has sold its stake in Pike Outlets and announced a $1 special dividend for shareholders. The move is part of the company’s ongoing portfolio restructuring and capital return strategy.

** ITG prices IPO at $16 per share, to raise $279.2 million

** ITG priced its initial public offering at $16 per share, which is expected to raise $279.2 million. The offering reflects investor demand and will support the company’s growth and capital needs.

** Progress Q2 2026 slides: strong beat masks timing, ARR growth modest

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