News Summary - 09/04/2025

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What we know about fatal Lisbon funicular derailment

At least 15 people died and 20 were injured when a carriage on Lisbon's Gloria funicular derailed and crashed. Emergency services responded to the incident, which shocked the city and raised concerns about funicular safety.

UK and allies ready to back Ukraine before and after peace deal

The UK and its allies are seeking strong US support to strengthen Ukraine's defenses both before and after a potential peace agreement.

It's 4,000 miles from Ukraine - but even this Asian city is part of Russia's war

In Vladivostok, located near China and North Korea, the impacts of Russia's war on Ukraine are strongly felt, highlighting how the conflict reaches far beyond the immediate battle zones.

Epstein accusers say they are compiling list of his associates

Victims of Jeffrey Epstein shared emotional testimonies of abuse during a news conference at the US Capitol. They announced efforts to compile a list of Epstein's associates to aid ongoing investigations and ensure accountability.

Israel intensifies Gaza City attacks as UN warns of 'horrific' consequences for displaced families

Israeli strikes on Gaza City have killed 31 people amid ongoing conflict. The city, home to a million residents, was declared in famine last month. The UN warns that continued attacks risk devastating displaced families further, leading to severe humanitarian consequences.

Record payout for victims of 'illegal and immoral' Australian welfare scheme

Hundreds of thousands of Australians were wrongly forced to repay welfare debts, many of which were incorrectly identified or did not exist, leading to a historic compensation payout for the victims of this illegal and immoral scheme.

Hot mic catches Xi and Putin discussing organ transplants and immortality

Chinese leader Xi Jinping and Russian President Vladimir Putin, who have ruled for 13 and 25 years respectively, were caught on a hot mic discussing organ transplants and the idea of immortality, highlighting their long tenures and lack of plans to step down.

UAE warns Israel that annexing West Bank would cross 'red line'

The UAE warned Israel that annexing most of the West Bank would cross a "red line." This follows a far-right Israeli minister's proposal to annex four-fifths of the occupied territory, escalating regional tensions and drawing international concern.

Painting looted by Nazis recovered in Argentina

"Portrait of a Lady," missing for 80 years, was discovered on an estate agent's website in Argentina, leading to its recovery after being looted by the Nazis.

China's Xi steals the limelight in a defiant push against US-led world order

President Xi showcased China’s growing power, openly challenging US dominance and the existing global order, signaling a bold shift in international relations.

'Ketamine Queen' pleads guilty in Matthew Perry overdose case

Jasveen Sangha, 42, has pleaded guilty to five charges connected to the death of actor Matthew Perry in Los Angeles.

Trump says 11 killed in US strike on drug-carrying vessel from Venezuela

The Trump administration has indicated readiness to deploy military action against drug cartels, following a US strike that killed 11 individuals aboard a vessel transporting drugs from Venezuela.

Google avoids break-up but must share data with rivals

Google retains control of its Chrome browser after a legal case addressing its search dominance but is required to share certain data with competitors to ensure fair competition.

Captain Scott’s famous polar shipwreck as never seen before

The Terra Nova, the ship that carried Captain Scott and his team on their ill-fated South Pole expedition, has been captured in unprecedented detail, offering new insights into the historic polar exploration.

Race to find survivors after Sudan landslide kills hundreds

A landslide triggered by heavy rain devastated a remote Sudanese village, leveling it completely. Rescue efforts are underway as hundreds are feared dead, with local armed groups reporting the scale of the destruction. Emergency teams race against time to find survivors amid challenging conditions.

Xi, Putin and Kim show united front at huge Chinese military parade

At a grand military parade in Beijing, President Xi Jinping emphasized the global choice between peace and war. The event showcased a united front as Russia's Vladimir Putin and North Korea's Kim Jong-un attended alongside Xi, signaling strengthened ties among the leaders amidst rising international tensions.

Putin thanks Kim for North Koreans fighting in Ukraine

Thousands of North Korean soldiers are believed to have died fighting for Russia in the Ukraine war. In response, Russian President Vladimir Putin expressed gratitude to North Korean leader Kim Jong-un for their support.

Floods kill 30 and submerge 1,400 villages in Indian state

The worst floods since 1988 have affected over 354,000 people in the Indian state. Rescue operations are ongoing as the disaster has caused 30 deaths and submerged 1,400 villages, impacting thousands of residents.

Strong aftershock hits Afghanistan after quake kills more than 1,400

A strong aftershock struck Afghanistan following a deadly earthquake that killed over 1,400 people. Rescuers are using helicopters to reach remote areas affected by landslides, with many still trapped under rubble.

Charges against Brazil's Bolsonaro are political, says lawyer

The former Brazilian president denies any conspiracy to overturn his 2022 election defeat to Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, calling the charges politically motivated.

US House panel releases 33,000 pages of Epstein files

The US House panel released 33,000 pages of Jeffrey Epstein-related files, including jail CCTV footage. However, both Republicans and Democrats agree that the materials reveal little new information.

Hundreds of women with brooms join protests as Indonesia leader flies to China

Hundreds of women carrying broomsticks marched to parliament amid intense nationwide protests in Indonesia, coinciding with the leader's trip to China. The demonstrations reflect widespread public unrest and calls for political change.

Jury clears Cardi B of assault on security guard in Los Angeles

Cardi B was found not guilty of assaulting a security guard in Los Angeles. The civil case gained widespread attention due to several viral moments, but ultimately the jury cleared the rapper of any wrongdoing.

Trump accuses Xi of conspiring against US with Putin and Kim

Donald Trump accused Chinese President Xi Jinping of conspiring against the US alongside Russian President Vladimir Putin and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un. His remarks coincided with a large military parade in China, which was attended by both Putin and Kim, highlighting growing ties among the three nations.

How China’s Spectacle Shows Dangers of Trump’s High-Risk Trade Policy

Beijing’s military parade highlights how President Trump’s high-risk trade policies have inadvertently united international rivals. Anthony Zurcher explains that these policies have fostered new strategic alliances, signaling potential challenges for U.S. global influence and economic interests.

Migrant crisis: How Europe went from Merkel's 'We can do it' ten years ago to pulling up the drawbridge

European governments are increasingly adopting restrictive migrant policies, reflecting a shift from the welcoming stance symbolized by Merkel's "We can do it" a decade ago to tightening borders amid rising public concern.

Can India retaliate against Trump's 50% tariffs?

Prolonged 50% tariffs imposed by the US could reduce India's GDP by up to 0.8%. Delhi faces economic challenges and is exploring possible responses to mitigate the impact, including diplomatic negotiations and counter-tariffs to protect its trade interests.

How this Afghan family ended up held by ICE in bureaucratic limbo

An Afghan man who worked for the US and his two children are detained by ICE, caught in bureaucratic delays while seeking reunification with family in Canada.

Lost in Translation - How Africa is Trying to Close the AI Language Gap

A new dataset featuring African languages aims to enhance AI accessibility for millions across the continent, addressing language barriers and improving technological inclusivity in Africa.

'A clear message to Trump': BBC correspondents react to China's military parade

China's recent military parade showcased its growing power, signaling its intent to rival the United States on the global stage. The display underscored Beijing's ambition to assert itself as a dominant force, sending a clear message amid ongoing tensions with Washington.

What new weapons on show at huge parade say about China's military strength

Beijing showcased advanced military hardware at a massive parade, signaling its growing defense capabilities and sending a strong message to Western powers about China's expanding military strength.

'A bullet went through my skull': Tanzania abduction survivor

Activist Edgar Mwakabela recounts his traumatic experience of being kidnapped and shot by suspected state agents in Tanzania, highlighting ongoing issues of political repression and human rights abuses in the country.

What do we know about Kim Jong Un's daughter - and potential successor?

Kim Ju Ae's recent visit to China with Kim Jong Un has intensified rumors about her possibly being groomed as his successor, highlighting her emerging role in North Korean leadership.

Australia-Israel relations have hit a low point. Behind the scenes, it's business as usual

Despite a major diplomatic rift between Australia and Israel, their underlying relationship remains largely intact. While public tensions have escalated, key political, economic, and security collaborations continue behind the scenes, indicating that core ties endure despite the apparent fallout.

Compassion vs Fear: Delhi Divided Over Feeding Stray Dogs

In Delhi, activists advocate for the care and feeding of stray dogs, emphasizing animal welfare. However, many residents express concerns about safety risks posed by the growing stray dog population, leading to a city divided between compassion and fear.

Body Seen in Secret Mortuary Could Solve 50-Year Mystery of Vanished Religious Leader

BBC uncovers compelling evidence suggesting Lebanese Shia leader Musa al-Sadr was killed in Libya, potentially solving the mystery of his disappearance over 50 years ago.

How the death of a delivery driver ignited Indonesia

The death of a delivery driver sparked widespread protests in Indonesia, which escalated into violent clashes, arson, and fatalities. Demonstrators are rallying against corruption and inequality, highlighting deep social frustrations within the country.

Watch: Fountains of lava shoot into the air as Kilauea erupts

Molten magma flowed down Kilauea, one of the world's most active volcanoes, creating a spectacular fiery display on the Island of Hawaii.

Watch: Nigel Farage and US Congressman Clash on Freedom of Speech

Reform UK leader Nigel Farage appeared before the US House Judiciary Committee to debate freedom of speech and online safety laws, clashing with a US congressman over the balance between free expression and regulation.

Watch: Xi and Putin discuss organ transplants and living 'indefinitely'

Xi Jinping and Vladimir Putin talked about advancements in organ transplants, exploring the possibility of extending human lifespan up to 150 years.

Watch: Key moments from China's big show of strength

China held a major military parade attended by world leaders like Vladimir Putin and Kim Jong Un. The event highlighted China's advanced new weapons, demonstrating its growing military capabilities on the global stage.

Trump addresses online health rumors in Oval Office

President Trump responded to a reporter's question by stating he remained "very active" over the Labor Day weekend, addressing circulating online rumors about his health.

Debt write-off penalizes the worst-funded regions: Valencian Community, Murcia, and Andalusia

According to Fedea, the draft bill primarily benefits Catalonia, which receives 87% more due to its greater underfunding, while worse-funded regions such as the Valencian Community, Murcia, and Andalusia are penalized.

La Vuelta in Check Due to Protests: Cyclists Demand Safety, Organization Offers a 'Solution,' UCI Wants 'Neutrality'...

The pro-Palestinian protests that interrupted the eleventh stage of La Vuelta have created tension among cyclists, who are demanding greater safety measures. The organization has offered a solution, while the UCI insists on maintaining a stance of neutrality regarding the conflict.

This Was the Tense Moment in Bilbao When Pro-Palestinian Protesters Caused the Cancellation of a Stage of La Vuelta a España

During the arrival of a stage of La Vuelta a España in Bilbao, pro-Palestinian protesters created a tense atmosphere that led to the cancellation of the stage. Images of the incident went viral on social media, showing the confrontation between the protesters and the organizers.

Perico Delgado reacts to the disturbances at La Vuelta: "They do a great disservice to the Palestinian people"

Perico Delgado, former cyclist and commentator, expressed his firm stance on the disturbances that occurred during the eleventh stage of La Vuelta ending in Bilbao, pointing out that those acts harm the cause of the Palestinian people.

At least 15 dead and 18 injured as the Gloria funicular derails in Lisbon

A funicular in Lisbon derailed, overturning the car and completely crushing its roof. The accident left at least 15 dead and 18 injured.

Two Spaniards Among the Injured in Lisbon Funicular Derailment

Two Spaniards are among the injured following the derailment of a funicular in Lisbon. Portuguese authorities have not yet confirmed the nationality of the people who died in the accident.

Lisbon Joins a Tragic List: Two Decades of Accidents in Funiculars and Cable Cars

The deadliest funicular accident occurred on November 11, 2000, at the Kitzsteinhorn glacier in Austria, with 155 deaths. Lisbon joins a historic list of disasters in similar systems after recording a new fatal accident.

"It isolates us even more": regional Spain fears a severe setback to tourism and employment due to Ryanair cuts

Regional governments and tourism associations warn that Ryanair's cuts will cause a multimillion-euro economic impact, severely affecting tourism and employment in regional areas, increasing their isolation and hindering recovery.

This is how Ryanair’s map looks in Spain: at which airports it cancels and reduces operations and at which it keeps them unchanged

Ryanair is reducing or canceling flights at several Spanish airports. The most affected are Santiago, Vigo, Tenerife North, Valladolid, and Jerez. Santander, Zaragoza, and Asturias also experience losses, while at other airports the company maintains its operations without changes.

Actress Antonia San Juan announces she has cancer: "I had throat problems for more than a year"

Actress Antonia San Juan has revealed on her social media that she has cancer, after a year of throat problems. She assures that she will do everything possible to recover and faces the illness with courage and determination.

Commuter Train Passengers Jump onto the Tracks After a Breakdown Affecting Several Lines: "You Have No Shame"

A failure due to a lack of electrical supply between Atocha and Vallecas stations affected several commuter train lines, causing desperate passengers to jump onto the tracks in protest, expressing their outrage at the management.

Arturo Pérez-Reverte's 'Burn' to Pablo Motos on 'El Hormiguero': "I've come to talk about my book"

Arturo Pérez-Reverte visited 'El Hormiguero' to present his new book, 'Mission in Paris', part of the Captain Alatriste saga, and responded with a 'burn' to Pablo Motos, emphasizing that he was there to talk exclusively about his work.

The revolution proposed by Formula 1: more sprints, shorter races, reversed grids...

Stefano Domenicali, CEO of F1, has revealed several proposals to change the competition format, including the introduction of more sprint races, reducing the duration of the main races, and using reversed grids to increase excitement and spectacle in the category.

Marta Flich: "If they publish my salary, you will see that I earn a third of what I earned at Mediaset, this is not about the money"

Marta Flich explains in an interview with 'Directo al grano' that her current salary is only a third of what she received at Mediaset, making it clear that her motivation is not financial but personal and professional.

Putin challenges Zelenskiy to travel to Russia for a meeting: "If he is ready, let him come"

Putin invited Zelenskiy to travel to Russia for a meeting, but Ukraine rejected the proposal as "unacceptable" and pointed out that seven countries have offered to host a possible meeting.

The five best one-year bank deposits to earn money in September

One-year bank deposits offer guaranteed returns throughout the term, making them a safe option to earn profits in September without the risk of loss.

A hospital in Lombok performs the autopsy of Matilde Muñoz following her alleged murder

The autopsy of Matilde Muñoz began at 9:00 a.m. in Lombok, as planned, and is expected to last several hours to clarify the causes of her alleged murder.

Power Outages in Madrid: These Are the Days and Areas Affected

Iberdrola will carry out power outages this week in Madrid and several municipalities in the Community. The outages will affect different areas on specific days to carry out maintenance and improvements to the electrical supply. Users are advised to stay alert to notices to minimize inconvenience.

A new 'front passage' will bring rain and storms this Thursday: these are the affected provinces

The Atlantic circulation will bring rain and storms this Thursday, mainly affecting the far northern part of the peninsula.

The Government Faces Key Vote on Reducing the Workday Next Week with Pessimism

The Government approaches next week's crucial vote on reducing the workday with pessimism. There are doubts about the necessary parliamentary support, creating uncertainty regarding the potential approval of the measure and its economic and social implications.

Sánchez celebrates the agreement with the United Kingdom on Gibraltar in London and displays harmony with Starmer: "We are aligned governments"

The agreement on Gibraltar, expected to be ratified in December, also includes an economic and political pact between Spain and the United Kingdom. The demolition of the border fence is considered for January, demonstrating clear alignment between the governments of Sánchez and Starmer.

A Total Lunar Eclipse Arrives in Spain: When and Where to See the New Blood Moon

The harvest moon gets its name because farmers used to take advantage of this full moon to keep working in the fields. Soon, a total lunar eclipse, known as a blood moon, will be visible in Spain.

Burguera, the son of Andrés Pajares, responds to the criticism after his shocking comeback

Burguera, son of actor Andrés Pajares, breaks his silence on 'Y ahora Sonsoles' to respond to the criticism about his surprising physical transformation after years away from public life.

Spain copies France and will install car-mounted radars to better control speed

Spain will implement mobile radars mounted on wheeled platforms, similar to those used in France, facilitating their relocation to more efficiently control speed at different locations.

Climate Change Made Galicia, Asturias, and Castile and León 30% More Prone to More Intense Fires, According to Scientists

An international study attributes the increase in frequency and intensity of fires in Galicia, Castile and León, and northern Portugal to atmospheric warming. These fires burned two-thirds of the one million hectares affected in Europe in August. Depopulation and the abandonment of forests are also identified as factors that worsen the situation.

The Keys to AliExpress's Success and Why More and More Customers Are Shopping on the Platform

AliExpress has achieved success thanks to high customer satisfaction, with 92% willing to buy again and 95% recommending the platform to family and friends, reflecting growing trust and loyalty.

Learning to Live Beyond Screens in a Hyperconnected World

The magazine ‘Telos’ by Fundación Telefónica, in its issue 127 entitled ‘Generation Alfabeta: In Search of Well-being in a Hyperconnected World’, addresses the challenge of finding balance and well-being in a society dominated by technology and hyperconnectivity, exploring how new generations can learn to live beyond screens.

Chris Martin, of Coldplay, speaks out about the 'kisscam' controversy: "If life gives you lemons, make lemonade"

Chris Martin made an ironic comment about the incident in which Andy Byron, CEO of Astronomer, and Kristin Cabot, HR director, were caught being unfaithful to their partners during a 'kisscam' show.

Is a Nestlé Case Possible in Spain? Beware of 'Favoritism' and Conflicts of Interest Due to Romantic Relationships

Experts point out that the law does not allow firing someone just for having a romantic relationship, but it does if there is a conflict of interest or additional harm to the company.

The 'ketamine queen' pleads guilty in the death of 'Friends' actor Matthew Perry

Jasveen Sangha pleaded guilty after being identified as the person who provided the ketamine that caused the death of 'Friends' actor Matthew Perry, according to authorities.

Michu's Sister Reveals the Debts Left Behind After His Death: Traffic Fines, an Animal Abuse Penalty...

Michu's family faces a modest estate along with debts that could reach between 10,000 and 15,000 euros, including traffic fines and a penalty for animal abuse.

An open microphone catches Putin and Xi talking about "achieving immortality": "There is a possibility of living 150 years"

Russian President Vladimir Putin revealed in a conversation with Chinese leader Xi Jinping that they discussed longevity and the possibility of extending active life up to 150 years through modern methods, suggesting advances in biotechnology to prolong human health and longevity.

Guillermo Gracia, the 'golden boy' of adapted swimming: "Our victories receive very little visibility"

Guillermo Gracia, a swimmer with Down syndrome, has won more than 60 international medals, including 11 at the latest world championship, where he earned six golds. He denounces the lack of visibility given to the achievements of adapted athletes.

Alejandra Onieva, sister-in-law of Tamara Falcó, and Jesse Williams, a surprising couple

Alejandra Onieva, sister-in-law of Tamara Falcó, and actor Jesse Williams were seen showing closeness and tenderness together in public, surprisingly revealing their relationship.

A teacher, disappointed, leaves teaching after 27 years: "18-year-old students who don't know how to multiply"

Àlex Torío, after 27 years of teaching, denounces the growing demotivation of students, many with serious basic deficiencies such as not knowing how to multiply at 18 years old, which reflects the current difficult situation in education and the challenge for teachers.

There is no evidence that they can control your phone with a WhatsApp audio message

Experts clarify that attacks allowing control of phones through WhatsApp audio messages are aimed only at highly strategic targets, not ordinary users. There is no evidence that regular users face this risk.

Clarel teaches you how to customize your beauty routine to suit you with beNeSk

Clarel offers products with key compounds to improve your skin, tailoring your beauty routine to your needs. Take advantage of their exclusive promotion with the second item at 50% off to get the most effective active ingredients at a better price.

Madrid, Basque Country, and the Balearic Islands to be part of Aldi’s new wave of store openings

Aldi will open four new stores in September in Madrid, Felanitx (Mallorca), Berango, and Barakaldo (Biscay), creating 300 new jobs.

Pérez-Reverte on his meeting with Johnny Depp: "Smoking a joint"

The writer will present on September 3 the new installment of Captain Alatriste, 'Mission in Paris', more than 25 years after the controversial adaptation of his works.

The Five Haircuts French Women Wear to Hide Wrinkles

This article presents five popular haircuts among French women that help disguise wrinkles and rejuvenate the face, offering options for each person to choose the style that suits them best and share with their hairdresser.

Eduardo Palomera, pharmacist: "If you can't swallow pills, use this"

Eduardo Palomera offers alternatives for those who have dysphagia, making it easier to take medications safely while ensuring they work effectively.

Goodbye to the Physical SIM? Rumors Suggest that the iPhone 17 Will Use an eSIM

Apple could eliminate the physical SIM in the iPhone 17, following the trend started in the U.S. three years ago. The transition to the eSIM is expected to extend to Europe, marking a significant change in how mobile connections are managed on Apple devices.

These are the alternatives for the flights that Ryanair is canceling at Tenerife North

Ryanair will close all its bases and cancel all its flights starting January 2026, especially affecting Tenerife North. Alternatives are being sought to cover the connections and minimize the impact on travelers.

Neither Spanish omelette nor ham: the CIS reveals the favorite dishes of each region in the country

Surveys of nearly 3,000 people show that the most representative dish for Spaniards is neither Spanish omelette nor ham, but a recipe based on ingredients from the sea.

The city where the only four radars that monitor if you cross a solid line are located

The Directorate-General for Traffic implemented months ago radars with Artificial Intelligence in a city to detect and penalize drivers who cross solid lines, unique devices of their kind aimed at improving road safety.

The challenge of restoring ecosystems damaged by fires: "Shrubland takes 5 years to recover, forests 40 or 50"

In August, 335,000 hectares burned in Spain, including 169,000 of high natural value with protected species. Recovery is slow: shrubland needs 5 years, while forests take 40 or 50 years to fully recover after the fires.

Which is the Best Beach in Spain 2025? Vote Among the 20 Finalists and Choose the One That Deserves to Win

20minutos presents the final round to choose the best beach in Spain 2025. After an initial phase where readers voted for the best beaches on each coast, the top two from each have advanced to the final with 20 candidates. Voting is open until September 15th to decide the winning beach.

Neither Muro nor El Palmar: this is the sunniest beach in Spain according to a study

The sunniest beach in Spain is not on the mainland, but in the Canary Islands. According to a study, this beach stands out for receiving the highest number of hours of sunshine per year, surpassing other popular ones such as Muro or El Palmar.

Spain's Secret Natural Pool: Among Volcanic Rocks Visible Only at Low Tide

This beautiful natural pool located in the Canary Islands stands out for being surrounded by volcanic rocks and is only visible during low tide, attracting visitors amazed by its unique beauty along the Atlantic.

Lines at Zara, Stradivarius, and Bershka for the Most Beautiful Keychains to Join the Summer Trend of Decorating Your Bag

The trend of decorating bags with keychains and charms, inspired by Jane Birkin and popularized by the 'Labubus', has caused long lines at stores like Zara, Stradivarius, and Bershka, where customers are seeking the most beautiful models to join this summer trend.

Early figs and figs, sweet and tasty fruits, add a special touch to dishes like toast, sandwiches, and salads, making them irresistible during the summer.

Colau, from the Flotilla Sailing to Gaza: "Out of 24 Vessels, Only 7 Have Returned, Quite Well"

Ada Colau, from the flotilla sailing to Gaza, points out that out of 24 vessels, only 7 have returned. One of the key objectives of the flotilla is to increase pressure on governments, especially those in Europe, to raise awareness and prompt action regarding the situation in Gaza.

An Israeli minister calls for the annexation of the West Bank and a "Jewish majority" while Hamas warns it will not "succeed"

An Israeli minister proposed annexing 82% of the West Bank to ensure a Jewish majority, while Hamas warned that this plan will not succeed and rejected the initiative.

Israel will send 100,000 tents to southern Gaza for the displaced

A senior official reported that the full occupation of Gaza's capital has not yet begun, while Israel is preparing to send 100,000 tents to southern Gaza to house internally displaced persons.

Macron confirms that Europe is "ready to provide security guarantees" to Ukraine

Zelensky laments the lack of signals from Russia to end the war, while Macron assures that Europe is prepared to offer security guarantees to Ukraine.

Sun of Justice

The opening of the judicial year is anticipated to be tense and conflictive, compared to a "red wedding," indicating clashes and difficult moments within the judicial system.

Demi Moore on Bruce Willis's Personality Changes: "It's Hard to See Him"

Demi Moore spoke on Oprah Winfrey's podcast about the challenges of dealing with Bruce Willis's personality changes. She emphasized the importance of "being present" and supporting loved ones in difficult situations like this.

A luxury yacht sinks just 15 minutes after being launched into the water in Turkey

A luxury yacht, valued at approximately 833,400 euros, sank just 15 minutes after being launched into the water in Turkey.

The Surreal Moment When DNA Was Removed from a Chair Where Kim Jong-un Sat in China

For security reasons, the DNA was removed from a chair where Kim Jong-un sat in China to prevent anyone from using it for improper purposes.

This is How the 4% Rule Works: The Key to Growing Your Pension Account

A study from Trinity University recommends withdrawing 4% annually from your retirement savings to maintain your standard of living, ensuring that the fund lasts and allows for a stable financial retirement.

Airline Offers to Say Goodbye to Summer: Flights from 18 Euros

Iberia and Air Europa are offering special promotions on domestic and international flights to say goodbye to summer, with prices starting from 18 euros.

Laptop or Desktop? With These Tips, You Can Choose the Best Computer for Back to School

To choose between a laptop or a desktop computer, it's key to consider factors such as mobility, space, performance, and budget. Laptops offer convenience and portability, ideal for students on the go, while desktops usually provide more power and a better value for money. Assessing specific needs will help make the best decision for back to school.

Gnocchi Carbonara: A Direct Journey to Italy

An easy and tasty recipe that offers the authentic Roman flavor, bringing the Italian tradition of carbonara to your home with gnocchi.

Epstein’s First Victim Blames Trump for Denying Her Documents

Lacerda, Epstein’s first identified victim, at 37 years old, accuses Trump of preventing her from accessing crucial documents. She provided key information that was fundamental to Epstein’s conviction.

Trump criticizes Democrats for demanding the release of all Epstein case documents: "No one is ever satisfied"

Trump criticized the Democrats for demanding the full release of the Epstein case documents, pointing out that "no one is ever satisfied." Additionally, he faces internal pressure within his own party to make all the information public.

Man arrested for intentionally running over a cyclist after an argument between them in Valencia

A man was arrested in Valencia after intentionally running over a cyclist following an argument between them.

"The Summer I Turned Pretty" — Why the Episode That Angered Conrad's Fans the Most Was Necessary

Two weeks before the finale, episode 9 of "The Summer I Turned Pretty" has sparked anger among fans, especially over Conrad's decisions. However, this chapter is key to the plot development and the characters' growth, setting the stage for a deeper and more emotional conclusion.

The pocket and the heart

The rulers of Madrid claim that the forgiveness will benefit all communities, but in the Valencian community it has caused discontent and unrest.

The Sanabria Fires Ruin the Tourist Season: "People Think Everything Is Charred"

The Junta of Castilla and León will grant aid of 5,500 euros to businesses affected by the fires in evacuated municipalities, aiming to alleviate the impact on the tourism sector damaged by widespread fear about the extent of the damage.

Spain, the country that doesn't like to travel: "It causes me more anxiety than freedom"

While traveling is commonly associated with pleasure and discovery, there are those who prefer not to travel, finding well-being or a political stance in immobility, since for them traveling generates more anxiety than a sense of freedom.

Aggressions, insults... Environmentalists feel more targeted than ever: "I refuse to be afraid"

Ecologists in Action warned about an increase in ideological aggressions against environmental activists, who face more insults and attacks. Despite the risk, many express their rejection of fear and their commitment to defending the environment.

Lose All Hope

Aspiring to reach political agreements considering the elections scheduled for 2026 and 2027 is naive, suggesting that there is no hope for consensus in that context.

Praise of Ignorance

Ignorance finds fertile ground due to deficiencies in education, overprotection, and attention deficit, aspects that limit the development of knowledge and autonomy.

We Don't Learn

Pedro Sánchez has failed for seven years to respond during the Government Oversight session to the three oral questions posed to him by parliamentary groups on Wednesdays.

The Silly Mode Irony On

Irony requires intelligence, culture, and mental agility. Great masters like Socrates, Voltaire, Wilde, and Twain demonstrate its brilliant use throughout history.

The Best Universities in Spain, According to Forbes: The King and Pedro Sánchez Attended Their Classrooms

Forbes presents a list of the best universities in Spain, including both public and private institutions across the country, highlighting that among their graduates are the king and Pedro Sánchez.

The Best Schools in Madrid, According to the Forbes List: Esperanza Aguirre and Carlos Sainz Studied at One of Them

All the schools featured on the Forbes list are private or semi-private institutions in the Community of Madrid and rank among the top 100 in Spain.

If You Keep Cassettes in Good Condition, You Could Have a Collector’s Item Worth Thousands of Euros

Some vintage cassettes, such as "The Madonna Collection" from 1987, can fetch prices exceeding 2,000 euros on the collectors' market if kept in good condition.

The foolproof tricks of a 'TikToker' to save 40,000 euros: "I went from poverty to wealth"

The TikToker claims that by consistently following her saving tricks, she managed to achieve all her financial goals and transform her economic situation from poverty to wealth, accumulating 40,000 euros.

An Eight-Year-Old Boy Attacked by a Shark While Snorkeling with His Family

An eight-year-old boy was attacked by a shark while snorkeling with his family. He was airlifted by helicopter to the hospital, where doctors were able to save his leg.

Minor caught with drugs and a weapon: given €20 to take them elsewhere

A minor was caught with drugs and a weapon. The child stated that a stranger gave him those items and €20 to take them to another place.

Gonzalo Miró: "Bets are accepted, how long will it take for Congress to ask for my head?"

In an interview with 'Directo al grano,' Gonzalo Miró expresses his criticism towards Congress, anticipating that they will soon call for his dismissal. He reflects on his position and the controversy he generates, showing a defiant attitude towards the possible political reactions.

Why Noemí Galera Cried During the Final OT Casting

Noemí Galera was moved to tears during the final OT casting due to a strong emotional connection and the empathy that arose from hearing the stories and feelings of the participants.

Antonio Montero says goodbye to 'De viernes' after the signing of Lydia Lozano: she replaces him as collaborator

Antonio Montero, a collaborator since 2024, announced his departure from 'De viernes' for various reasons. His position will be taken over by Lydia Lozano following her recent addition to the program.

Alessandro Lecquio reveals his preferences when choosing a partner: "This is how I am, very demanding"

Alessandro Lecquio admits to being very demanding when choosing a partner, even going as far as rejecting women for details such as having red veins, reflecting his strict personal preferences.

The neighbors of A Coruña stand up to a drug den: "If something happens to our children, there will be a tragedy"

Neighbors in A Coruña denounce a drug den run by a mother and her 50-year-old son, who are the owners of the property, where illegal activities take place. They fear for the safety of their children and demand action in response to the worrisome situation.

José Carlos Montoya returns to Telecinco in the premiere of 'Supervivientes All Stars'

José Carlos Montoya returns to Telecinco to take part in the premiere of 'Supervivientes All Stars', as confirmed by the program 'TardeAR' on its set.

Juan Ramón Lucas's slip-up in his first week at RNE: "This had to happen to me and I apologize"

Juan Ramón Lucas, when debuting on 'Las mañanas de RNE', confused the station with Onda Cero, his previous workplace until 2022, and apologized for the mistake.

Journalist Cristina Saavedra leaves laSexta after almost two decades

Cristina Saavedra, a Galician journalist, has left laSexta after nearly 19 years as one of the main news presenters of the network.

Boris Izaguirre defends Tamara Falcó against her 'topless' photos: "It's the most Catholic thing that can be shown"

Tamara Falcó posted topless photos from her vacation, which sparked criticism from religious followers. Boris Izaguirre came to her defense, describing the image as "the most Catholic thing that can be shown."

Kiko Rivera deletes his photos from social media and talks about changes after his breakup with Irene Rosales: "It's time to start from scratch"

Kiko Rivera begins a new chapter after his separation from Irene Rosales, mother of his two daughters. He has deleted his photos on social media and expresses that it is time to start from scratch in all aspects of his life.

Irene Rosales breaks down from the pressure and bursts into tears in front of the cameras: "It's very unfair!"

Irene Rosales appears very upset and crying in front of the cameras, stating that the situation is very unfair, as she insists she has not said anything regarding the cover of 'Lecturas' that has caused controversy.

Who is Jesse Williams, Alejandra Onieva's new partner: from his leading role in Grey's Anatomy to his role as a father

Jesse Williams, known for his role in Grey's Anatomy, has been seen with Alejandra Onieva, sister-in-law of Tamara Falcó, marking the beginning of their relationship. In addition to his acting success, Williams stands out for his commitment as a father.

Who is Alejandra Onieva, Tamara Falcó’s sister-in-law who is with Jesse Williams, the heartthrob of 'Grey's Anatomy'

Alejandra Onieva is known for her leading role in more than 700 episodes of 'El secreto de Puente Viejo' on Antena 3. Additionally, she is Tamara Falcó’s sister-in-law and is currently in a relationship with Jesse Williams, the famous actor from 'Grey's Anatomy'.

Jorge Javier Vázquez undergoes surgery before the premiere of 'Survivors'

Jorge Javier Vázquez underwent cosmetic surgery this summer, according to the magazine 'Semana', just before the premiere of 'Survivientes'.

Michael Palin, of Monty Python, held for seven hours by Chavista militias: "The situation became a bit absurd"

Michael Palin was held for seven hours by Chavista militias. The tension decreased when they recognized him and began asking for autographs, making the situation become absurd.

Cardi B Acquitted of Assault Lawsuit Filed by Former Bodyguard

A judge in California dismissed a civil lawsuit filed against Cardi B for alleged assault of a former bodyguard, acquitting her of the charges.

Teacher Benita completes her transition: "I have had the vagina surgery, I'm all tuned up now"

Teacher Benita announced on 'Anda ya' that she has completed her transition with the vagina surgery. She expressed feeling very good and authentic with herself after this important step in her life.

Juan Carlos I reappears very smiling during a visit to the doctor in Abu Dhabi

Juan Carlos I was seen smiling during a medical consultation in Abu Dhabi with the expert hip and knee arthroplasty surgeon, Ali Albelooshi, who shared the visit on his social media.

Chloë Grace Moretz ('Kick-Ass') and Kate Harrison marry after seven years together

Chloë Grace Moretz and Kate Harrison have announced their marriage on Instagram after seven years of dating, during which they kept their private life away from the media.

Marta Pombo Celebrates Her Twins' First Birthday with an Emotional Look Back at Their First Year of Life

Marta Pombo shared a video compiling special moments from the first year of her twins María and Candela, children of her relationship with Luis Zamalloa, to celebrate their birthday.

USA attacks a drug-loaded ship coming from Venezuela and kills its eleven occupants

The Venezuelan Government accused the United States of creating with artificial intelligence a video published by Trump, linked to the U.S. attack against a drug-loaded ship coming from Venezuela in which eleven people died.

Alejandra Onieva, Tamara Falcó’s Sister-in-Law, and Jesse Williams, a Surprising Couple

Alejandra Onieva, sister of Íñigo Onieva and sister-in-law of Tamara Falcó, has been seen showing much closeness and tenderness in public with actor Jesse Williams, unexpectedly confirming their romantic relationship.

Karolina Muchova's Horror Episode in the Middle of a US Open Match

Karolina Muchova experienced an emotional moment during a US Open match when she broke down in tears upon seeing her ex-partner in the stands, affecting her performance in the match.

Beating Antetokounmpo's Greece, a favor from Georgia... these are Spain's calculations to advance to the EuroBasket round of 16

The defeat against Italy complicates Spain's future in the EuroBasket, as they now depend on other results. To advance to the round of 16, they need to beat Greece and for Georgia to also defeat Greece, thereby improving their chances in the standings.

Wave of criticism towards Willy and Juancho Hernangómez for their poor game against Italy: "The Morata of basketball, in this there are no colors"

The Hernangómez brothers, captains of the national team, were heavily criticized after scoring only one point between them in the defeat against Italy, sparking negative comparisons and questions about their performance.

Yamal: "We should talk about what I do on the field; if I played for Mataró, no one would say anything about a party"

Yamal, FC Barcelona player, argues that the focus should be on his sporting performance. He points out that if he played for a smaller team like Mataró, a party wouldn’t cause any controversy, criticizing the negative attention his personal life has received in contrast to his performance on the field.

Trent: "It was one of the toughest decisions of my life, but going to Madrid felt like the right step"

Trent Alexander-Arnold confessed that leaving Liverpool to join Real Madrid was a difficult decision, but he felt it was the right step for his career. The English defender is seeking new challenges and growth at the Spanish club, showing his ambition and commitment to his personal and professional development.

Miguel Induráin, cycling legend: "Ayuso had already been feeling uncomfortable for some time, he was having arguments"

Miguel Induráin commented on 'Eurosport' about the start of the 2025 Vuelta a España and the recent transfer of the Catalan cyclist Ayuso to Lidl-Trek, noting that Ayuso was uncomfortable and facing disputes at his previous team.

A UFC Champion Gives His Prediction for the Possible Topuria vs Makhachev: "Ilia Is Very Dangerous"

Merab Dvalishvili expressed his confidence in the UFC lightweight world champion and highlighted that Ilia Topuria is a very dangerous opponent in a potential matchup against Makhachev.

A Genetic Mutation Linked to Autism That Reduces a Key Hormone for Social Behavior Is Discovered

A genetic mutation linked to autism affects the release of vasopressin in a brain region that controls emotions, motivation, and social behaviors, which could explain difficulties in social interaction in individuals with this disorder.

Four years in prison for embezzling the 1.2 million euro compensation meant for his disabled children

A 54-year-old man in Alicante was sentenced to four years in prison for improperly appropriating 1.2 million euros, compensation intended for his two children with disabilities. The Alicante Court ruled that the accused managed and used the money without the consent or benefit of the minors.

Gonzalo Giles, the first mute person to host a radio show: "I didn't come into this world to fill out a form. I came to shake it up."

Gonzalo Giles, Argentine, is a writer, actor, and activist for augmentative communication. Despite not having a voice, he inspires and connects with his audience through his words, challenging prejudices and promoting inclusion.

A Day of Tribute to Families of People with Borderline Personality Disorder: "They Are an Essential Part of Therapy"

The Madrid Foundation and Association for Assistance and Research on BPD will hold an event on September 20th to recognize and thank the crucial support provided by the families of people with Borderline Personality Disorder, highlighting their essential role in the therapeutic process.

Trump's tariffs open a door to the Indian market for 'made in Spain' cotton

India extended the tariff exemption on cotton until December 31, creating an opportunity for Spanish cotton exports. Currently, India is the fourth largest destination for Spain's cotton exports, totaling 4.64 million euros.

If You Earn Less Than a Colleague for the Same Work, This Article of the Workers' Statute Protects You

The Workers' Statute protects employees against unjustified wage disparities for performing the same work, especially when such differences are based on discriminatory reasons.

Basic Fit unleashes the 'orange fever' in Spain: boosts revenues by 74% and is now open to new acquisitions

Basic Fit, the Dutch gym chain, has increased its revenues in Spain by 74% after acquiring RSG and plans to continue with new acquisitions to expand its presence in the Spanish market.

Olive Oil Fears That the Heatwave and Lack of Rain Will Ruin the Best Harvest Since 2022

Olive oil producers hope that the arrival of rain and milder temperatures will help the olive groves mature properly and prevent losses, after having good expectations for the harvest.

Wealthy taxpayers with assets over 30 million euros have doubled in a decade

The average declared wealth of the richest Spaniards grew by 9% in the last year, reaching 4.09 million euros. In the last decade, the number of taxpayers with assets exceeding 30 million euros has doubled.

Amancio Ortega buys a hotel and a logistics center in the Netherlands for 230 million euros

Amancio Ortega's investment company, Pontegadea, has acquired a logistics center in the Netherlands for 145 million and a hotel for 85 million, expanding its presence in the Dutch market with a total investment of 230 million euros.

'The Summer I Turned Pretty' Behind the Scenes: Belly's Most Intimate Photo Album

Only two weeks remain before leaving Cousins Beach, but Belly and the Fisher siblings are immortalized in this intimate photo album that captures unforgettable moments behind the scenes.

Does 'Bridgerton' Confirm the Lead for Season 5? The Author Gives the Definitive Clue

Season 5 of 'Bridgerton' will focus on the love story of Benedict Bridgerton, with its release scheduled for next year. The author of the saga has dropped key hints pointing to who will be the main protagonist, generating great anticipation about the future of the series.

A Mystery for Retirees Has Been a Hit on Netflix for Days: Here Are the Keys to a Literary and Screen Success

Chris Columbus directs 'The Thursday Murder Club,' a murder mystery set in a retirement community. Featuring a renowned cast including Helen Mirren, Pierce Brosnan, and Ben Kingsley, the film combines intrigue and humor, based on a successful literary work that has captivated audiences on Netflix.

Tim Burton Almost Worked with This Music Superstar Before Lady Gaga: "Can You Believe It?"

Tim Burton has resumed his activity after 'Beetlejuice Beetlejuice' and is involved in several projects, including one with Lady Gaga.

From 'Annabelle' to 'The Nun': How Does 'The Last Rite' Fit into the Warren Saga Timeline?

The Warren saga, composed of 10 films divided into various franchises such as 'Annabelle' and 'The Nun,' is one of the biggest successes in current horror cinema. 'The Last Rite' is incorporated within this timeline, expanding the story of the Warren couple and their paranormal cases.

HUAWEI launches the WATCH D2 model in blue with new features to monitor blood pressure

The new blue HUAWEI WATCH D2 includes arrhythmia analysis through pulse waves, CE certified, providing real-time alerts to monitor blood pressure and improve cardiovascular health.

Spotify Messages Really Do Put Your Privacy at Risk: Sharing Songs Can Reveal Your User Profile

A user warns that Spotify's Messages feature shows suggested friends based on shared songs, which could expose profile details and compromise privacy by revealing unwanted connections.

Point with the camera and buy whatever you want: Amazon presents 'Lens Live'

Amazon Lens Live allows you to discover and buy products easily using only your phone's camera, offering a quick and convenient shopping experience.

An airplane-sized asteroid will pass close to Earth at high speed

The asteroid 2025 QD8, the size of an airplane, will pass close to Earth at a distance of 218,009 kilometers on Wednesday, September 3, approaching at high speed but posing no threat to our planet.

Yoigo turns off its mobile network in Spain, although these operators offer you the best affordable rates

Yoigo's mobile network has stopped operating in Spain after nearly 20 years. However, other operators continue to offer similar services at competitive prices, providing affordable alternatives for users.

10 Plans for the 'Rentrée' That You Can Do Alone, with Friends, or as a Couple This September

September brings unique plans to enjoy the end of summer and the beginning of autumn. From relaxing getaways to fun activities, it offers fashion, music, and experiences to do alone, with friends, or as a couple—perfect for making the most of the city and the new season.

La Liga F steps on the accelerator in its new season: more fans, more investment, and more competitiveness

La Liga F drives its growth with the addition of Moeve as its new title sponsor, increasing investment, attracting more fans, and raising competitiveness, while also strengthening its presence on an intercontinental level.

Marc Jacobs in Venice: "I have discovered that it is beneficial not to feel shame"

Sofia Coppola presents an autobiographical film about designer Marc Jacobs at the Venice Festival, who emphasizes the importance of not feeling shame for his personal and professional growth.

From a Parade in Plaza de Oriente in Madrid to the Opening of Workshops: This Is How the Tenth Edition of Madrid Es Moda Will Be

The 10th edition of Madrid Es Moda will bring glamour to the most emblematic places of the city, promoting the craftsmanship of the fashion sector and bringing it closer to all citizens through fashion shows and the opening of workshops.

Three Backless Shoes for Less Than 40 Euros: Queen Letizia’s Favorite Must-Haves for Summer

We present three models of backless shoes, favorites of Queen Letizia, for less than 40 euros to enjoy the summer and start the new season with style and comfort.

Paula Echevarría Says Goodbye to Summer with the Perfect Accessory from a Spanish Brand

Actress Paula Echevarría closes the summer flaunting an accessory from a Spanish brand, combining style and glamour in her final look of the summer season.

The Homemade Paté That Will Revolutionize Your Appetizers This September and Three Ways to Serve It

This homemade paté, made with pickled mussels, cream cheese, and tuna, is a delicious and easy option to refresh your appetizers in September. Additionally, it is presented in three different ways that make it versatile and appealing for any occasion.

Soup in Summer? With Melon, Cold and Refreshing

In summer, melon is ideal to enjoy not only in slices but also as a cold and refreshing soup, perfect for combating the heat.

This Butcher Explains the Big Mistake We Make When Making Meatballs with Breadcrumbs

According to this butcher, the common mistake when making meatballs is using breadcrumbs; he recommends replacing them with another ingredient to improve the texture and flavor of the dish.

Peldanyos and Raúl Cardaba test 20 tomato varieties and choose the best: "This is the definitive list"

Peldanyos and Raúl Cardaba tested 20 tomato varieties and determined which one is the best, rating it as the best among all they have tried.

The A Coruña restaurant with 130 years of history: "It reminds me of old taverns in fishing villages"

This historic restaurant in A Coruña, with 130 years of history, is renowned in Galicia for its iconic views and its atmosphere that evokes the traditional taverns of fishing villages, offering an authentic and nostalgic experience.

Mercadona announces new opening hours in all its supermarkets starting this September

Mercadona has announced that starting in September it will change the opening hours of all its supermarkets, primarily affecting holidays and Sundays.

The Almost Unknown Beach of Galicia: Turquoise Waters, White Sand, and Curious Archaeological Remains

This beach in northern Spain stands out for its turquoise waters and white sand, rivaling Caribbean beaches. Located in a picturesque Galician village, it also features interesting archaeological remains that make it unique and attractive to visitors.

The spectacular cliff where Ángela, the hit series, was filmed

The series Ángela, broadcast on Antena 3 and available on Atresplayer, stands out for its success on the streaming platform and its stunning locations filmed in the Basque Country, including a spectacular cliff.

Skyscraper Day: These Are the Most 'Instagrammed' Buildings in the World

Every September 3rd, Skyscraper Day is celebrated. TUI Musement analyzes the evolution of interest on Instagram regarding iconic buildings between 2022 and 2025, showing how their popularity and role as global tourist attractions vary.

These are the alternatives for the flights that Ryanair is cancelling in Vigo

Ryanair will cancel all its flights in Vigo starting January 2026. Travelers will need to look for other options for their air travel.

The 400-Year-Old Mines That Can Be Visited and Are a World Heritage Site

Metal extraction on Sado Island began in 1601, managing to extract 78 tons of gold and more than 2,330 tons of silver. These ancient mines, now a World Heritage Site, can be visited and reflect centuries of mining history.

The small town in León where the prequel to the famous 'The Hunger Games' saga is being filmed

The second prequel to 'The Hunger Games', titled 'The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes', is being filmed in a small town in León, Spain. This new installment expands the universe created by Suzanne Collins and is notable for choosing Spanish locations for its shooting.

The beautiful fishing village of Asturias located on a promontory and famous for its oysters

This charming town in western Asturias, near Galicia, stands out for its location on a promontory, its rich history, stunning landscapes, and a seafood-based cuisine, especially its famous oysters.

Bromism: the illness that hospitalized a man who asked ChatGPT for help with his diet

A man was hospitalized due to bromism after following a diet recommended by ChatGPT. This case highlights the importance of verifying AI information, especially on health topics, to avoid serious risks.

What it means when a person stops talking to you when they are angry, according to psychology

When someone stops talking to you after a conflict, it may be due to immaturity or as a form of punishment. According to an expert, this silence is a response to emotional and psychological mechanisms that aim to avoid confrontation or express discomfort.

Passive smoking by a father during his childhood can impact the health of his child

Studies indicate that tobacco smoke inhaled by a father during his childhood can affect the health of his children, extending the risks of passive smoking beyond what was previously known.

They discover how cancer cells make healthy cells work for their advantage in the body

A scientific team has discovered that cancer cells manipulate the healthy cells in their environment to promote their growth and spread, revealing new mechanisms of tumor interaction that could open pathways for more effective treatments.

What Are the Healing Properties of Lemon Leaves

Lemon leaves have anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, and relaxing properties that provide various health benefits when included in the diet.

The Four Yoga Poses That Help Cool the Body During This Summer

An expert recommends four yoga poses that help reduce elevated body temperature during the summer, offering a simple way to find calm and refreshment in the face of intense heat.

The Meaning of the Most Frequently Mistaken Traffic Sign on the DGT Tests

This triangular sign is little known among drivers and is often a common source of errors in the tests to obtain a driving license, even among the newest drivers.

Leapmotor covers the Moves Plan in communities that have run out of funds

Leapmotor offers a discount on the C10 REEV to facilitate its purchase in regions where the funds of the Moves Plan have already been exhausted, thus supporting buyers in these communities.

A Candidate Disobeys the Examiner's Order in the Practical Test: "We Are Going to Do the Test You Want"

A student of Edén Díez, known on TikTok as @aprobadoalaprimera, disobeyed an order during his practical driving test for the Category B license, thus committing an infraction in the final traffic exam.

The DGT Leaves Its Nine Pegasus Helicopters Inoperative with No Return Date

Since September 1st, the nine Pegasus helicopters of the Directorate General of Traffic have been inoperative, preventing their flights and the monitoring of the roads, according to complaints from the UGT and CCOO unions.

What It Means When a Car Has a White Handkerchief Hanging from the Rearview Mirror: "You Can Save a Life"

An Instagram user explained the true meaning of hanging a white handkerchief from the rearview mirror, highlighting that it is a gesture that can save lives by alerting other drivers or emergency services about a dangerous situation or the need for help.

An Icon of Urban Mobility Returns: Smart Revives the fortwo

Smart brings back its iconic fortwo model, the two-seater urban car that gained great popularity since the late '90s, reaffirming its legacy in urban mobility with a much-anticipated comeback for its fans.

Cullera's 'Manhattan': the mega-development of 35 towers that could change the Valencian skyline

The project proposes building 33 towers of 25 meters, along with hotels and a marina, significantly transforming the skyline of Cullera and turning it into a large mega-development comparable to "Manhattan".

Catalonia experiences a hot summer after exceeding 35 degrees on 63 days

Barcelona recorded 88 tropical nights out of 92, with temperatures above 20 ºC, during a hot summer. Additionally, in the rest of Catalonia, it rained approximately one out of every three days during the summer season.

The best school in Toledo, according to Forbes: with ski trips and an international exchange program

The prominent school in Toledo offers a variety of extracurricular activities, including video game creation, sports, and music language, as well as ski trips and an international exchange program.

The exclusive residential area in the Community of Madrid where Pérez-Reverte finds inspiration for his books

This exclusive residential area north of Madrid, located 30 km from the capital, is known for its large houses and villas. It is the place where Pérez-Reverte finds inspiration for his works.

The town of Cantabria to retire in: has the lowest housing prices

This Cantabrian municipality, with fewer than 4,000 inhabitants, offers essential services such as a pharmacy and health center, and is close to a hospital, in addition to having the lowest housing prices, making it an ideal place to retire.

An inmate at Morón prison bites and breaks two ribs of an officer

An inmate at Morón prison attacked an officer, biting him and breaking two ribs. The Professional Association of Prison Officers demands more protection from the Ministry of the Interior and improvements in labor rights for prison staff.

A man tries to kill his partner by setting his own house on fire with butane gas in Roquetas de Mar

A man attempted to kill his partner by setting his house on fire with butane gas in Roquetas de Mar. The government subdelegate in Almería did not confirm whether the victim was registered in the VioGén system.

The autopsy confirms the death by asphyxia of the young man strangled by a police officer in Torrejón de Ardoz

The autopsy confirms that the young man died from asphyxia due to chest compression, which prevented the expansion of his lungs and breathing.

Woman Investigated in Granadilla for Performing Dental Treatments in a Dog Grooming Salon

During an inspection at a dog grooming salon in Granadilla, surgical tools and instruments, gauze, bandages, and human-use medications were found, leading to the investigation of a woman for performing dental treatments at the premises.

A sea turtle nests on the Carregador beach of Alcossebre and several hatchlings are found in the sand

A sea turtle laid 90 eggs on the Carregador beach of Alcossebre, of which 57 have successfully hatched, and several hatchlings were found in the sand.

Seven Migrants' Bodies Rescued from Boats in the Waters of Níjar and Carboneras

Seven bodies of migrants traveling on boats were progressively recovered until 1:30 PM and transferred to the fishing ports of Níjar and Carboneras.

A Young British Woman Living in Spain Points Out Two Spanish Words That Have No Translation in English

A young British resident in Spain highlights two Spanish words that lack a direct translation into English, and states that she uses them frequently in her daily routine.

A 2-meter-tall Spaniard shows his 5-meter home in Hong Kong: "You can live here, you just have to adapt"

A young Spaniard who is two meters tall lives in a small five-meter home in Hong Kong. Although his bed is too short for him to fully stretch out, he emphasizes that it is possible to adapt and live in small spaces with flexibility and creativity.

The emotional reunion between a Ugandan scientist and the Australian family who sponsored him as a child

The Ugandan scientist, sponsored by an Australian family since 1995, kept in touch with them even after the program ended when he turned 18, leading to an emotional reunion.

Sex Advice Column: "I'm Taking Medication, I've Lost My Erections, Am I Done for? I Want to Give My Partner More Than Just Caresses"

In this installment of the sex advice column, expert Santiago Frago addresses concerns about erection problems caused by medication, offering guidance to improve sexual life and provide satisfaction to the partner beyond just caresses.

Agustina Rodrigo, Doctor: "If You Want a Healthy Tan, Avoid Tanning Booths"

Dermatologist Agustina Rodrigo answers questions about skin health and aesthetic treatments, advising to avoid tanning booths in order to achieve a healthy tan and prevent skin damage.

"I rent my home, am I obligated to let an appraiser into my house to take photographs?"

This housing advice column answers questions about issues with neighbors, community, and landlords, including aspects such as special assessments, leaks, parking spaces, cleaning, security, noise, and odors.

"If the working day is reduced, will I have to work longer to retire?"

UGT specialists answer questions about the reduction of working hours, clarifying how this change affects the time needed to retire and other relevant labor aspects.

Is Something Worrying You or Blocking You? We Help You with Your Questions in the '20minutos' Consultation Room

20minutos offers a consultation room for those facing concerns or blockages, providing a space to express and manage problems. Talking about what worries you can be key to finding solutions and support during difficult times.

Canine Language: Keys to Interpreting Submission in Dogs

Accompanying an insecure dog involves providing security, supporting its progress, and not exerting pressure in order to promote its confidence and well-being.

Cats, Companions That Boost Self-Esteem and Help Overcome Difficult Times

Caring for cats helps reduce loneliness and strengthens self-esteem, aiding people in overcoming difficult moments thanks to the emotional bond created with these felines.

The Instinct to Bury and Hide That Connects Dogs with Wolves

Dogs inherit from wolves the instinct to bury bones and toys, a behavior that in nature allows them to store surplus underground to survive during difficult times.

Your Daily Horoscope for Thursday, September 4, 2025

Check your horoscope for yesterday, today, and tomorrow on 20minutos.es and discover the astrological predictions that will guide your day-to-day life.

Work Calendar for September: There Will Be Four Holidays with the Start of the School Year

In September, regions such as Asturias, Catalonia, and Cantabria will have four holidays, some forming long weekends of up to three days, coinciding with the start of the school year after the summer.

Schedule and Where to Watch Bulgaria vs Spain 2026 World Cup Qualifier on TV and Online in Spain

Luis de la Fuente's men face Bulgaria in their first qualifying match for the 2026 World Cup. The match will be broadcast on TV and online, allowing Spanish fans to follow the team's debut in this phase.

What is the 'look of the thousand penises' being talked about on the internet?

The expression "the look of the thousand penises" has gone viral on Twitter, using humor to perpetuate slut shaming. Originating in the context of war, this phrase reinforces stigmas about female sexuality disguised as viral jokes, revealing how certain harmful discourses spread on social media under seemingly harmless language.

The Worst Is Yet to Come, Experts Warn: After the Flames Comes the "Post-Fire"

Experts warn that after the fires, the environmental and economic risks increase due to ashes and erosion. They urge immediate actions to prevent a greater disaster in this critical stage following the flames.

The Devastation Caused by the Fires in Ourense, León, and Zamora from the Air

Greenpeace and photographer Pedro Armestre have flown over the areas most affected by the fires in Galicia and Castilla y León, including previously unphotographed areas, to document the devastation caused by the fire in Ourense, León, and Zamora.

Is Madrid There? The Greenest Capitals of Europe

The European capitals with the highest presence of trees stand out for their environmental quality and green spaces. Madrid is evaluated in this context to determine whether it ranks among the greenest cities on the continent, considering the quantity and distribution of trees in its urban areas.

Football Stars Born in September

The article highlights football players born in September, emphasizing their talent and contributions to the sport. After mentioning players born in other months, it focuses on those born in September, underscoring their impact on clubs and national teams, establishing themselves as key figures in world football.

Moreno, a very common surname in Spain shared by these celebrities

The surname Moreno is one of the most common in Spain and is shared by numerous famous people in various fields.

Today's Deals on Amazon: Apple, Cosori, Roomba and More with Up to 29% Discount

Amazon offers discounts of up to 29% on products from leading brands, especially in technology, including Apple, Cosori, and Roomba.

Don't Make My Mistake: I Bought a Small Airfryer and Now I Want a Giant One

I bought a small air fryer that turned out to be insufficient. Now I wish I had bought a much bigger one from the start.

The 'sneakers' endorsed by Rosalía, now at 50% off: where to get these shoes from €30

Rosalía is the new ambassador of a very popular sneaker brand in street style. Now, these sneakers are up to 50% off at El Corte Inglés, available from €30.

The Dodot Aqua Pure Wipe at Black Friday Price: Only 3 Cents Each and 30€ for the Pack

The Dodot Aqua Pure pack, ideal for babies' skin, usually costs close to 50 euros. Now it is available for just 30€, with 18 packs of 48 wipes each, at a price of 3 cents per unit.

Summer ends with 228 road deaths, 15 fewer than last year, with a record 100 million trips

In July and August, 228 people died on the roads, 15 fewer than the previous year, during a record 100 million trips. 27% of the deceased were not wearing seat belts, and 44% were pedestrians, cyclists, or motorcyclists.

Congress will not accredit media outlets with fewer than ten employees, 'youtubers,' or digital televisions

Congress approved a regulation establishing that only media outlets with at least ten employees can be accredited. 'Youtubers' and digital televisions are excluded, aiming to regulate access and journalistic work within the Chamber.

The PP summons Chivite to testify in the Senate over the Cerdán case and Beatriz Corredor over the blackout

The PP, with an absolute majority in the Senate, has requested that the President of Navarra, Chivite, and the president of Red Eléctrica, Beatriz Corredor, appear before investigative committees to explain the Cerdán case and the blackout, respectively.

The Government, the Generalitat, and Tarragona Create a New Consortium to Manage Their Roman Heritage

The Generalitat, the Government, and Tarragona have formed a consortium to manage the Roman heritage. Presided over by the Generalitat, the organization will have an investment of 39.75 million euros aimed at preserving the archaeological remains and promoting their cultural and tourist value.

The TVE News Council congratulates Pepa Bueno and her team for the interview with Pedro Sánchez

The TVE News Council publicly congratulated Pepa Bueno and her team for the successful interview with President Pedro Sánchez, highlighting their efforts to make this important visit possible.

Arde Bogotá Announces an International Tour Covering 9 Countries in America and Europe

Arde Bogotá has unveiled their first World Tour, an international tour that will span 9 countries in America and Europe, bringing their music to new cities and expanding their fan base.

The European Blackout Investigation Will Publish Its "Factual" Report on Circumstances on October 3 and Avoid Discussing Causes

The European association ENTSO-E concludes its investigation into the blackout, aligned with Red Eléctrica and criticized for lack of impartiality. The final report, to be published on October 3, will focus on presenting facts accurately and will avoid attributing causes.

China flexes muscle with a military parade escorted by Xi alongside Putin and Kim: "It's peace or war"

China commemorated Japan's surrender in 1945 with a military parade that highlighted its role in the fight against fascism, criticizing Western omissions. Xi was escorted by Putin and Kim, emphasizing a message of power and the choice between peace or war.

ElXokas reacts to Google's new AI and shares his opinion on the advances in artificial intelligence: "It's insane"

The streamer ElXokas tries out Google's new artificial intelligence tool on his Twitch channel and shares his opinion, describing the advances in AI as "insane" due to its significant impact and potential.

Pedro Sánchez Rethinks Crisis Coordination in the Controversial CECOPI with the New State Agency for Civil Protection

The government of Pedro Sánchez is considering creating a new State Agency for Civil Protection that could coordinate and lead the management of major disasters, such as wildfires or floods, with authority superior to regional governments, according to its State Pact on Climate Emergencies. The exact scope of this entity is still unknown.

The History of San Simón Island: Refuge for Lepers, Templars, Prisoners, Music Fans... and Now, Memory

San Simón Island, with a past as a refuge for lepers, Templars, and prisoners, has been declared a Place of Democratic Memory. Currently uninhabited, it hosts the Sinsal music festival each year, blending its history with contemporary culture.

Brussels proposes that the Mercosur agreement enter into force provisionally until the vetoes from France and Poland are lifted

The European Commission proposes that the agreement with Mercosur enter into force provisionally while the vetoes from France and Poland persist, including specific safeguards to protect vulnerable sectors such as agriculture.

Antonio Orozco expands 'The Tour of My Life' with six new dates across Europe

Antonio Orozco has added six new dates to his tour 'The Tour of My Life', which will include concerts in London, Paris, Dublin, Zurich, Berlin, and Brussels, thereby expanding his presence in Europe and bringing his music closer to more fans.

Radiohead announces tour with four concerts in Spain: how to buy tickets

Radiohead has confirmed a tour that includes four concerts in Spain, following the simultaneous appearance of posters and flyers with their illustration in various cities. The band announced the dates through their social media.

A man drowns while swimming near the port of Tarragona

A man died by drowning while swimming near the port of Tarragona. The alert was received at 1:30 AM when a witness reported that the person had not returned from the water.

Paula, the daughter of Carlos Larrañaga, appears in magazines at 18 years old

Paula, daughter of actor Carlos Larrañaga, and her mother Ana Escribano give a joint interview to the magazine '¡Hola!', marking Paula's media debut at 18 years old.

20AM: Everything You Need to Know to Start the Day Informed

20AM offers a daily summary with the most important news to start the day informed. It includes updates on politics, economy, society, and culture, providing a comprehensive and quick overview of relevant events at both the national and international levels. Ideal for those who want to stay informed efficiently and concisely.

My Wallet: Tips and Tricks to Make the Most of Your Budget

This article offers practical advice to optimize your personal budget. It includes tips for controlling expenses, saving smartly, and improving daily financial management, helping you get the most out of your money and achieve your financial goals.

Cinemanía: The Series and Movies You Can’t Miss

The guide presents must-watch series and movies for cinema and television enthusiasts, highlighting new releases and recommended classics. It includes a variety of genres and national and international productions that offer quality entertainment for all tastes.

The Surprise the Civil Guard Had with a Driver Who Was Driving Twice the Speed Limit on a Road

Agents from the Teruel Traffic Subsector stopped a driver in Monreal del Campo who was driving at 188 km/h, twice the permitted speed limit, after being detected by a radar.

Pérez-Reverte Issues Verdict on Amenábar's Film About Cervantes

The writer Arturo Pérez-Reverte, known for his controversial nature, will comment before the premiere of his new Captain Alatriste novel on September 3rd about the film 'El cautivo,' directed by Amenábar and set to be released on the 12th.

This fall, XL manes are saying goodbye, and shorter cuts are gaining momentum. Long layers add movement and volume, while the boy bob is positioned as a modern and versatile look, ideal for those seeking a fresh and contemporary change.

A Trainer Shares Her Routine for Everyone Who Wants to Start Strength Training at Home from Scratch

A trainer presents a simple routine with basic exercises for those who want to begin strength training at home, focusing on strengthening without pressure and encouraging consistency.

Disneyland Paris confirms when the immersive Frozen experience will open

Disneyland Paris will open an immersive space based on Frozen, where visitors of all ages can explore the kingdom of Arendelle and meet popular characters such as Elsa, Anna, and Olaf.

Disable this option on your mobile phone if you don't want to fall victim to scams again

Scammers use devices accessible online, which do not require technical skills to operate, to trick users. It is recommended to disable certain mobile functions to avoid becoming a victim of these scams.

The Swedish 6-Episode Miniseries to Start September: Mystery and Disappearances

The Swedish 6-episode miniseries, written by the renowned crime novelist Camilla Läckberg, combines mystery and disappearances to captivate viewers from the beginning of September.

Eggplant Season: Easy and Different Recipes to Make the Most of It

Take advantage of eggplant season with easy and innovative recipes that enhance its flavor. These culinary ideas allow you to fully enjoy this autumn ingredient, perfect for a variety of delicious dishes.

Ariel Winter, actress from 'Modern Family', on the hell she lived through at 14: "It ruined my self-esteem"

Ariel Winter debuted on 'Modern Family' at the age of 10 and starred in the series until she was 21. At 14, she faced a difficult time that severely affected her self-esteem, an episode she described as a true personal hell.

These are the best schools in Pontevedra, according to the Forbes list

Forbes has selected the 100 best schools in Spain, including four educational centers from the province of Pontevedra among the highlights.

The exclusive neighborhood where Sergio Ramos and Pilar Rubio have their mansion in Madrid

Sergio Ramos and Pilar Rubio live in a luxurious mansion of approximately 15,000 m² located in an exclusive neighborhood in the north of Madrid.

The Best Schools in Madrid, According to the Forbes List: Esperanza Aguirre and Carlos Sainz Studied at One of Them

The best schools in Madrid, all private or semi-private, are among the top 100 in Spain according to Forbes. One of these schools is notable for having educated personalities such as Esperanza Aguirre and Carlos Sainz.

Gold prices fall from record highs with rate cuts, payrolls in focus

Gold prices declined from record highs as investors turned attention to upcoming interest rate decisions and U.S. payroll data. Market participants anticipate potential rate cuts and closely monitor employment figures, impacting gold's safe-haven appeal and price movements amid economic uncertainty.

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Oil prices dip on OPEC+ hike speculation; US inventories seen rising

Oil prices fell amid speculation that OPEC+ may increase production, potentially easing supply constraints. Additionally, expectations of rising US crude inventories added downward pressure on prices. Market participants are closely watching OPEC+ decisions and US inventory data for future price direction.

Guyana’s ruling party PPP has hearty lead in general election vote tally

Guyana's ruling party, the People's Progressive Party (PPP), holds a strong lead in the general election vote count. Early results indicate a significant advantage over rival parties, suggesting the PPP is on track to maintain governance. The election outcomes reflect continued public support amid ongoing political challenges in the country.

California lawmakers vote to allow sale of higher-ethanol fuel

California lawmakers approved a measure permitting the sale of higher-ethanol fuel blends to reduce carbon emissions and promote cleaner energy. The move is expected to support renewable fuel use, lower greenhouse gases, and offer consumers more environmentally friendly options at the pump. The decision aligns with the state’s aggressive climate goals and commitment to combating climate change.

Oil prices drop as OPEC+ weighs another output hike

Oil prices fell as OPEC+ considers increasing production to ease supply concerns amid weakening demand. The group’s potential output hike aims to balance the market, responding to economic uncertainties and inventory levels. Market watchers remain cautious, noting the impact on global energy prices and inflation trends.

US oil futures dip after API inventory shows unexpected build in crude stocks

US oil futures fell as the American Petroleum Institute reported an unexpected rise in crude oil inventories. This increase suggests weaker demand or oversupply concerns, pressuring prices despite ongoing global supply tensions. Traders are now closely monitoring upcoming official inventory data and production updates for further market direction.

ConocoPhillips says it will cut workforce by 20-25%, shares fall

ConocoPhillips announced plans to reduce its workforce by 20-25% amid efforts to streamline operations and control costs. The announcement led to a decline in the company's shares, reflecting investor concern over the impact of the job cuts on production and future growth.

US nuclear safety regulators say their jobs could be at risk under Trump

US nuclear safety regulators expressed concerns that their jobs could be threatened under the Trump administration due to potential policy shifts and changes in regulatory focus. They fear that political pressures might undermine safety standards and their ability to enforce regulations effectively.

US tells countries to reject UN ship fuel emissions deal or face tariffs, sources say

The US has reportedly urged countries to oppose a UN plan regulating ship fuel emissions, threatening tariffs on nations that comply. This move aims to protect US shipping interests and challenge international climate regulations. The dispute highlights tensions between environmental goals and trade policies in the maritime sector.

Jefferies sees GST cuts to spur India’s consumer demand, insurers face margin test

Jefferies expects recent GST rate cuts in India to boost consumer spending, benefiting sectors like retail and automobiles. However, insurance companies may face pressure on profit margins due to increased claims and pricing challenges in the evolving market landscape.

ExxonMobil considers sale of European chemical plants, FT reports

ExxonMobil is exploring the sale of its European chemical plants as part of a strategic review to focus on core businesses. The potential divestment aims to streamline operations amid shifting market conditions and investor pressures. The company has not confirmed any deals but is evaluating options to optimize its portfolio and enhance financial flexibility.

Lloyds Banking Group to put 3,000 low performers at risk of dismissal - report

Lloyds Banking Group plans to place around 3,000 employees deemed low performers at risk of dismissal, aiming to improve overall workforce productivity. The move reflects the bank’s focus on efficiency and performance amid a challenging economic environment. Further details on timelines and support measures for affected staff have yet to be disclosed.

ArcelorMittal talks to sell South African unit stall over valuation - report

Talks between ArcelorMittal and potential buyers to sell its South African unit have stalled due to disagreements over the company’s valuation. The steelmaker is seeking a higher price than what buyers are willing to pay, delaying the deal amid challenging market conditions.

ExxonMobil explores sale of European chemical plants amid industry challenges - report

ExxonMobil is considering selling its European chemical plants as part of a strategic shift amid industry challenges, including rising costs and a focus on core assets. The potential sale aims to optimize its portfolio and improve financial performance, reflecting broader trends of asset divestment in the oil and chemical sectors.

Tesla says Robotaxi app open to public users

Tesla announced that its Robotaxi app is now open to public users, allowing anyone to book rides in Tesla’s autonomous vehicles. The company aims to expand its ride-hailing network and leverage its self-driving technology to reduce transportation costs and increase convenience for riders. This move marks a significant step in Tesla’s push toward commercializing autonomous driving.

Trump says US may have to 'unwind' trade deals and will 'suffer greatly' if it loses tariff case

Former President Trump warned that the US might need to "unwind" existing trade deals if it loses a World Trade Organization case concerning tariffs. He emphasized the potential severe economic consequences, stating the country would "suffer greatly" if unsuccessful, highlighting his continued focus on protecting American trade interests.

Spring Valley Acquisition III prices $200 million IPO at $10 per unit

Spring Valley Acquisition III has priced its initial public offering of 20 million units at $10 each, raising $200 million. The special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) aims to use the proceeds to acquire businesses in targeted industries, with plans to identify suitable acquisition opportunities soon.

Chinese investment doubles in Brazil, jumping to No. 3 destination

Chinese investment in Brazil has doubled, making China the country's third-largest foreign investor. This surge reflects growing economic ties between the two nations, driven by sectors like infrastructure, energy, and technology. The increased capital inflow aims to boost Brazil's development while securing China's strategic interests in Latin America.

BYD shares fall on report of 16% cut to 2025 sales outlook

BYD’s shares dropped following reports that the company has cut its 2025 sales outlook by 16%. The adjustment reflects challenges in the market and cautious demand forecasts. Investors reacted negatively, affecting the stock price as the company recalibrates expectations amid a shifting automotive landscape.

UK new car registrations fall 2% in August, electric vehicles gain share

UK new car registrations declined by 2% in August, reflecting ongoing challenges in the automotive market. However, electric vehicles continued to increase their market share, driven by growing consumer interest and supportive policies. This shift highlights the gradual transition toward greener transportation amid fluctuating overall demand.

Australia goods trade surplus widens to A$7.3 billion in July

Australia’s goods trade surplus expanded to A$7.3 billion in July, driven by strong exports of iron ore and other commodities. Increased demand from key markets helped boost export values, while imports remained steady. The robust surplus highlights ongoing strength in Australia’s trade sector amid global economic uncertainties.

Australia trade balance hits 1-½ year high in July on export strength

Australia’s trade balance reached its highest in 18 months in July, driven by strong export performance. Increased shipments of key commodities boosted trade surplus, reflecting resilience amid global economic uncertainties. Imports remained stable, supporting overall positive trade figures for the month.

Weak commercial aircraft bookings weigh on US factory orders in July

US factory orders fell 0.3% in July, impacted by a sharp decline in commercial aircraft bookings amid ongoing supply chain challenges. Despite a rise in defense and nondefense capital goods orders, the overall decrease reflects cautious business spending. Economists view this as a sign of slower industrial activity, demonstrating the broader impact of global economic uncertainties on the manufacturing sector.

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Canada's budget will focus on austerity and investment, says PM Carney

Canada's upcoming budget will balance austerity measures with strategic investments, aiming to reduce deficits while supporting economic growth. PM Carney emphasized fiscal responsibility alongside funding key sectors to strengthen the economy.

Irish corporate tax growth slows sharply after August dip

Irish corporate tax growth has significantly slowed following a decline in August. The slowdown reflects challenges in the corporate sector, impacting the pace of tax revenue increases. This trend may influence Ireland’s broader economic outlook and fiscal planning.

U.S. job openings decrease to 7.181 million in July, survey shows

U.S. job openings fell to 7.181 million in July, signaling a cooling labor market. The data suggests employers are posting fewer vacancies amid economic uncertainties, indicating a possible slowdown in hiring demand. This drop follows previous declines and may influence Federal Reserve decisions on interest rates.

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JOLTs job openings fall short of expectations, indicating a slowdown in US job market

The latest JOLTs report showed job openings in the US came in below forecasts, signaling a cooling labor market. This decline suggests employers are becoming cautious amid economic uncertainties, potentially slowing hiring and easing wage pressures in the coming months. The data reflects ongoing adjustments as the economy balances between growth and inflation concerns.

Asia markets perk up as Fed comments, jobs data point to rate cuts

Asian markets rose following Federal Reserve remarks and U.S. jobs data suggesting potential interest rate cuts ahead. Investors reacted positively to signs that the Fed may ease monetary policy to support economic growth amid mixed economic signals. This renewed optimism lifted equities across the region, reflecting hopes for a more accommodative stance from the central bank.

Trump commits to pursuing Russia-Ukraine peace, CBS News reports

Former President Donald Trump has expressed a commitment to actively pursue peace between Russia and Ukraine. According to CBS News, Trump aims to facilitate negotiations and is focused on ending the conflict, emphasizing diplomacy as a priority in his efforts.

Dollar drifts as cracks in US labour market spur rate cut bets

The US dollar weakened as concerns over the labor market's health grew, increasing expectations that the Federal Reserve may cut interest rates soon. Signs of strain in employment data have led investors to speculate on a shift in monetary policy to support economic growth, causing the dollar to drift amid changing market sentiment.

China’s home prices to fall less than previously expected, but market still weak: Reuters poll

A Reuters poll shows China's home prices are expected to decline less than earlier forecasts, signaling slight market stabilization. However, overall housing demand remains weak amid economic challenges and cautious buyer sentiment, keeping the property market under pressure.

Morning Bid: Relief as Japan debt auction sails through

Japan’s recent debt auction was successful, easing concerns over market confidence in the country’s fiscal health. Investors responded positively, contributing to a stable financial environment. This outcome provides relief amid ongoing economic challenges and signals continued support for Japan’s government bonds.

Sberbank says Russian economy is stagnating, warns of recession if rates stay high

Sberbank has indicated that Russia's economy is currently stagnating. The bank warned that if interest rates remain elevated, the country could face a recession. This cautious outlook highlights concerns over monetary policy impacts on economic growth amid ongoing financial challenges.

White House drops World Trade Organization from list of funding cuts

The White House has removed the World Trade Organization (WTO) from its proposed list of funding cuts. This change signals continued U.S. support for the WTO amid global trade challenges and aims to strengthen international trade cooperation. The decision reflects the administration’s commitment to maintaining multilateral trade frameworks despite budgetary pressures.

US, African Union attend second oversight committee meeting for Congo-Rwanda peace deal

The US and African Union participated in the second oversight committee meeting to monitor progress on the peace agreement between Congo and Rwanda. The meeting focused on ensuring compliance, addressing security concerns, and fostering cooperation to stabilize the region. Both parties reaffirmed their commitment to peace and countering insurgent activities disrupting regional stability.

Nasdaq, S&P 500 end higher with Alphabet, Apple, rate-cut hopes; Dow dips

The Nasdaq and S&P 500 closed higher, boosted by strong gains in Alphabet and Apple shares and optimism about potential Federal Reserve rate cuts. Meanwhile, the Dow Jones Industrial Average dipped slightly amid mixed investor sentiment. Market participants remain attentive to economic data and central bank signals for guidance on future monetary policy.

US Treasury queries Brazilian banks over sanctions, source says

The US Treasury has questioned several Brazilian banks regarding their compliance with sanctions. This move aims to ensure financial institutions adhere to regulations and prevent illicit transactions. The inquiries reflect increased scrutiny amid global efforts to enforce sanctions and maintain financial integrity. Brazilian banks are cooperating with the investigations to clarify their operations and compliance measures.

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AlphaTON Capital raises $100 million to build TON digital asset treasury

AlphaTON Capital has secured $100 million to develop a digital asset treasury focused on the TON blockchain. The funds will be used to expand their digital asset portfolio, enhance infrastructure, and support the TON ecosystem's growth. This move signals increased institutional interest and confidence in TON's blockchain technology and digital asset potential.

BitMEX and TradingView Announce Trading Campaign, Offering 100,000 USDT in Rewards and More

BitMEX and TradingView have launched a trading campaign featuring rewards worth 100,000 USDT. The campaign aims to attract traders by offering various incentives, including prizes and benefits for active participants. Details on how to join and the specific reward structure were shared to encourage user engagement and boost trading volumes on both platforms.

Bitcoin Adoption on Sui Accelerates as Threshold Network and Sui Launch Phase 2 of tBTC Integration

Threshold Network and Sui have launched Phase 2 of their tBTC integration, enhancing Bitcoin adoption on the Sui blockchain. This phase introduces improved security and scalability features, allowing users to mint and burn tBTC more efficiently. The collaboration aims to boost decentralized finance activity on Sui by facilitating seamless Bitcoin transactions within its ecosystem.

YY Group plans stablecoin payments for gig worker platform

YY Group is developing a gig worker platform that will use stablecoins for payments, aiming to offer faster, more secure transactions. This initiative is part of their strategy to leverage blockchain technology to enhance payment efficiency and provide financial stability for gig economy workers. The platform is expected to launch within the year, targeting global freelancers and contractors.

VAYK revives crypto strategy to monetize historic landmarks

VAYK is launching a renewed strategy to use cryptocurrency for monetizing historic landmarks. By integrating blockchain technology, the company aims to create digital tokens representing ownership stakes or access rights to these sites, opening new revenue streams and engaging a global audience through decentralized finance. This approach intends to blend heritage preservation with innovative financial models.

Bitcoin price today: little changed at $111.5k amid caution over US rates, tariffs

Bitcoin's price remains steady around $111,500 as investors cautiously monitor US interest rate decisions and potential tariff impacts. Market participants are wary of economic uncertainties, leading to limited price movement in the cryptocurrency amid broader financial concerns.

AlphaTON Capital raises $73M to build TON token treasury

AlphaTON Capital has secured $73 million to establish a treasury for TON tokens, aiming to support the growth and stability of the TON ecosystem. The funding will be used to manage token assets strategically and foster development within the TON blockchain community.

EOS Falls 10% In Selloff

EOS experienced a sharp 10% decline amid a broader market selloff. Investors reacted to negative sentiment and increased selling pressure, leading to a significant drop in EOS prices. The downturn reflects growing uncertainty in the crypto market as traders reassess positions and risk exposure.

Cartesian Launches First Outsourced Middle-back-office Offering for Digital Asset Funds

Cartesian announced the launch of its first outsourced middle-back-office services tailored for digital asset funds. This offering aims to streamline operations, improve efficiency, and provide specialized support in managing digital assets, addressing the growing demand in the digital asset investment sector.

Cyber_Folks Q2 2025 presentation highlights record revenue amid strategic acquisitions

Cyber_Folks reported record revenue in Q2 2025, driven by strategic acquisitions that expanded its market presence. The company highlighted growth in key segments, operational efficiencies, and a robust pipeline for upcoming quarters. Leadership emphasized continued innovation and integration to sustain competitive advantages.

Andfjord Salmon Q2 2025 slides: NOK 1.15B raised as smolt release approaches

Andfjord Salmon reported a decline in Q2 2025 amid preparations for smolt release. The company successfully raised NOK 1.15 billion to support expansion and operational costs. This capital injection aims to boost production capacity as Andfjord moves closer to releasing smolt, marking a significant step in its growth strategy within the aquaculture sector.

Bruker prices $600 million convertible preferred stock offering

Bruker Corporation has priced a $600 million offering of convertible preferred stock. The proceeds will be used for general corporate purposes, including potential acquisitions and debt repayment. This move aims to strengthen the company’s financial position and support growth initiatives.

Customers Bancorp prices $150 million common stock offering at $68.50

Customers Bancorp has priced a $150 million common stock offering at $68.50 per share. The offering aims to raise capital for general corporate purposes and potential growth opportunities. The company plans to use the proceeds to strengthen its balance sheet and support strategic initiatives.

Concentrix acquires SAI Digital to expand APAC technology capabilities

Concentrix has acquired SAI Digital to strengthen its technology offerings in the Asia-Pacific region. This move enhances Concentrix’s capabilities in digital transformation and technology services, aiming to better serve clients with integrated solutions and drive growth in APAC markets.

Southwest Gas prices secondary offering of Centuri shares at $19.60

Southwest Gas has priced a secondary offering of Centuri shares at $19.60 each. The move aims to capitalize on favorable market conditions, allowing Southwest Gas to monetize part of its stake in Centuri. This offering provides liquidity and financial flexibility while enabling continued investment in core operations.

Southwest Gas to sell 27.3 million shares of Centuri common stock

Southwest Gas plans to sell 27.3 million shares of Centuri common stock. The move is part of an effort to divest its stake in the utility services company, potentially impacting Centuri's shareholder structure and market dynamics. Further details on timing and pricing were not disclosed.

Cathie Wood's ARK ETF adjusts portfolio, sells Roku stock, buys CRISPR and Intellia

Cathie Wood's ARK ETF made portfolio changes, offloading its Roku shares while increasing investments in gene-editing firms CRISPR Therapeutics and Intellia Therapeutics. The move reflects ARK's strategic shift towards biotech innovations and away from previously held tech stocks like Roku, highlighting Wood's focus on companies with groundbreaking technologies and growth potential.

Nasdaq proposes tougher listing standards to enhance market integrity

Nasdaq has proposed stricter listing criteria to bolster market integrity, aiming to improve transparency and protect investors. The changes include higher financial and governance requirements for companies seeking to list, reflecting increased regulatory scrutiny and investor demand for greater accountability. The proposal is open for public comment before potential implementation.

Century Communities prices $500 million senior notes offering

Century Communities has priced a $500 million senior notes offering, strengthening its capital structure. The proceeds will be used for general corporate purposes, including refinancing existing debt. This move aims to support the company's growth initiatives and maintain financial flexibility.

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