News Summary - 09/23/2025

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Trump to address UN General Assembly after France recognizes Palestinian state

Donald Trump is scheduled to address the UN General Assembly on Tuesday amidst a shift in European policy, with more countries expected to follow France in recognizing the Palestinian state.

Jimmy Kimmel Show to Return After Suspension Over Charlie Kirk Comments

Jimmy Kimmel's show is set to return after a suspension following controversial remarks about Charlie Kirk. Disney confirmed they had "thoughtful conversations" with Kimmel, leading to the decision to bring the show back on air.

Brazil ex-president Jair Bolsonaro's son charged with coercion

Bolsonaro's son has been charged with coercion weeks after the former president was sentenced to 27 years in prison for involvement in an attempted coup plot.

Trump urges pregnant women to avoid Tylenol over unproven autism link

Trump advised pregnant women to avoid Tylenol, citing studies suggesting a link to autism. However, experts state there is no proven causal relationship between Tylenol use during pregnancy and autism.

Footage shows public executions in Gaza City street

Hamas-linked social media channels released footage showing the public execution of three individuals accused of spying for the occupation in a Gaza City street. The executions are part of Hamas' efforts to target alleged collaborators amid ongoing tensions.

Super typhoon hits Philippines as thousands evacuate

Super Typhoon Ragasa has struck northern Philippines, prompting thousands to evacuate. The storm is continuing its path toward southern China, posing significant threats to the region.

ICC charges Rodrigo Duterte with crimes against humanity

Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte faces charges from the International Criminal Court for crimes against humanity, linked to the deaths of dozens during his tenure.

Copenhagen and Oslo airports forced to close temporarily due to drone sightings

Copenhagen and Oslo airports were temporarily closed following drone sightings. Both airports have since reopened, but Danish police have not been able to determine the origin of the drones.

France transfixed by murder trial without a body

Cédric Jubillar denies killing his wife Delphine, who disappeared in December 2020. The trial has captivated France as it proceeds without a body, highlighting the challenges of securing a conviction amid limited physical evidence.

British couple held by Taliban for months feared they would be executed

Peter and Barbie Reynolds, aged 80 and 76, were detained by the Taliban for several months without any explanation. During their captivity, they feared they might be executed.

Three West African countries to quit UN top court

Three West African military juntas, which seized power through coups, have announced their withdrawal from the UN's top court, criticizing it for being incapable of addressing proven war crimes.

'Moonies' church leader arrested over gifts to ex-South Korean first lady

Han Hak-ja, leader of the Unification Church, was arrested for allegedly bribing former South Korean first lady Kim Keon Hee with luxury gifts.

Sarah Ferguson dropped from multiple charities over Epstein email

Seven charities, including the Teenage Cancer Trust, have removed Sarah Ferguson, former wife of Prince Andrew, from her roles as patron or ambassador following controversy over an email related to Jeffrey Epstein.

NZ woman found guilty of killing her two children in 'suitcase murders'

Hakyung Lee, 44, was found guilty of killing her two children in what has been dubbed the 'suitcase murders.' She now faces a maximum sentence of life in prison.

US ready to help with Argentina's fiscal turmoil

US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has pledged support for Argentine politician Javier Milei, an ally of Donald Trump, amid Argentina's ongoing fiscal challenges.

Emil the Elk caught after long summer on the loose in Central Europe

After roaming roads and streams throughout the summer, Emil the elk has finally been captured in Austria, ending his extensive travels across Central Europe.

Air India crash aftermath handled 'irresponsibly', says court

Judges criticize India’s aviation authority for irresponsibly leaking information to the media, suggesting pilot error caused the Air India crash without proper investigation.

Kirk Memorial's Religious and Political Mix Hints at Future of MAGA Movement

The Kirk memorial blended a memorial service with a big-church Christian revival and a conservative political rally, illustrating the growing fusion of religious fervor and political activism within the MAGA movement.

My three boys starved to death. I hope angels bring them home, says Afghan mother

The tragic deaths of Ghulam and Nazo’s children highlight a growing crisis in Afghanistan, where malnutrition has reached unprecedented levels, causing a silent wave of mortality across the nation.

South Korea would accept a Trump-Kim deal to freeze nuclear programme, president tells BBC

South Korean President Lee Jae Myung told the BBC he supports a deal like the Trump-Kim agreement to freeze North Korea's nuclear program. He emphasized the importance of restoring trust with North Korea to improve relations and ensure regional peace.

Recognising Palestinian statehood opens another question - who would lead it?

As the Palestinian president nears 90 and potential successors face imprisonment, identifying suitable leadership for a recognized Palestinian state remains a significant challenge.

Trump's $100,000 H-1B Visa Shock: Why the US May Lose More Than India

The US risks losing valuable skilled workers vital to Silicon Valley and hospitals due to Trump's $100,000 H-1B visa proposal. While India may adapt to the changes, America could face significant talent shortages affecting key industries.

Global conflicts drive demand for war risk insurance

Ongoing wars in Ukraine and the Middle East are increasing the demand for war risk insurance as businesses seek protection against potential impacts and damages caused by these conflicts.

Modi's tax cuts will give India a festive spending boost

Lower consumer taxes in India are set to alleviate the effects of Trump's 50% tariffs, encouraging increased festive spending and supporting the economy.

How Russian-funded fake news network aims to disrupt election in Europe - BBC investigation

An undercover reporter reveals a network funded by Russia is paying individuals to post social media content that undermines Moldova’s ruling party, aiming to influence the upcoming election and disrupt the political landscape in Europe.

Watch: Is America divided? Charlie Kirk supporters weigh in

The BBC interviewed Americans attending a memorial in Arizona for a late conservative activist. The attendees shared their perspectives on America's divisions, highlighting differing views on political and cultural issues.

Watch: Prayer, tears and a Trump-Musk handshake at Kirk memorial

The five-hour memorial service for conservative activist Kirk featured emotional prayers and tributes from top Trump administration officials, culminating in a notable handshake between Donald Trump and Elon Musk.

Watch: Keir Starmer says UK recognises Palestinian state

Prime Minister Keir Starmer announced the UK’s recognition of a Palestinian state, aiming to "revive the hope of peace." However, Israel condemned the decision, describing it as "nothing but a reward for jihadist Hamas."

BBC's Steve Rosenberg attends 'Russia's answer to Eurovision'

Vietnam was one of 23 countries participating in a glamorous Russian song contest, brought back after Russia's Eurovision ban three years ago.

Watch: Philippines anti-corruption protests turn violent

Thousands of protesters gathered in Manila to voice anti-corruption sentiments. The demonstrations escalated as some participants clashed with police, leading to violent confrontations in the capital.

France Recognizes the Palestinian State and Launches a Plan for Gaza That Includes the Cessation of the Israeli Offensive and the Disarmament of Hamas

France officially recognized the Palestinian State and presented a plan for Gaza that calls for the immediate cessation of the Israeli offensive and the disarmament of Hamas, an announcement made by the French president at the UN before the General Assembly.

Israel War in Gaza, Live | Abbas Promises Elections in Palestine One Year After the War Ends

The Islamist group has prepared a proposal that will be delivered this week to the Republican president. Meanwhile, Mahmoud Abbas promises to call elections in Palestine one year after the war in Gaza ends.

Sánchez describes the situation in Gaza as a "genocide" and calls for Palestine to become a full member of the UN

At the international conference on Palestine at the UN, Sánchez described the situation in Gaza as a "genocide" and called for an end to the killing in defense of human dignity. He also requested that Palestine be recognized as a full member of the UN to advance toward a peaceful solution.

Hamas executes three Gazans accused of collaborating with Israel in the street

Three Palestinians with blindfolds and their hands tied were publicly executed by Hamas militants, accused of collaborating with Israel.

Israel toughens its stance against the Sumud Flotilla, calling it the "Hamas Flotilla": "It is not humanitarian, but jihadist"

Spain warns that it will respond to any action against the Sumud Flotilla, while Israel describes the flotilla as a jihadist operation linked to Hamas, rejecting its humanitarian character.

The terrorist organization releases a video of the hostage Alon Ohel: "These are our last days"

The young Israeli Alon Ohel has been in captivity for two years since October 7, 2023. Recently, a terrorist group published a video of him, in which he expresses that these could be his last days in captivity.

At Least 60 Officers Injured and 18 Detained in a Day of Protests with Severe Riots in Italy over the War in Gaza

More than 70 cities in Italy were the scene of protests organized by unions against the war in Gaza, which escalated into severe riots. During the demonstrations, at least 60 officers were injured and 18 people were detained.

Disney retracts and assures that the Jimmy Kimmel show will air again this Tuesday

Disney, owner of ABC, has corrected its position and confirmed that the Jimmy Kimmel show will air as scheduled this Tuesday, according to an official statement addressed to the media.

Sánchez, before university students in the USA: "We must prevent freedoms from becoming weapons to incite hate"

At Columbia University, Sánchez emphasized that defending freedom of expression requires a debate that strengthens democracies rather than weakens them, warning about the misuse of freedoms as tools to incite hate.

Ballon d'Or Gala, Live: Winners, Reactions, and Latest News on the Award

The Ballon d'Or Gala is being held today in Paris with a fierce competition. The main favorites for the men's award are Ousmane Dembélé and Lamine Yamal, while in the women's category Alessia Russo and Aitana Bonmatí stand out.

Ousmane Dembélé, the prodigy who failed at Barça but ended up 'outplaying football' with the Ballon d'Or

After a difficult spell at Barça, Ousmane Dembélé shone at Paris Saint-Germain and was named the best player of the past season, surpassing Lamine Yamal.

PSG Ultras Take to the Streets of Paris with Flares and Fireworks to Celebrate Dembélé's Ballon d'Or

Dembélé's victory sparked euphoria among the PSG ultras, who took to the streets near the Chatelet Theatre in Paris, celebrating with flares and fireworks.

Barcelona 'invades' the red carpet at the gala, including a blunder by Laporta involving the women's team

Barcelona attended the gala with more than 25 people, including both the men's and women's teams. During the event, president Laporta made a blunder related to the women's team.

Lamine, Dembélé, legends like Figo, Guardiola’s daughter... the stars shine on the Ballon d’Or red carpet

At the Ballon d’Or gala, prominent favorites, legends like Figo, and special guests, including Guardiola’s daughter, dazzled on the red carpet, celebrating the brilliance of world football.

This is the complete list of the 30 nominees for the Ballon d'Or: controversy over the positions of Vinícius, Pedri, and Fabián Ruiz

The list of the 30 nominees for the 2025 Ballon d'Or was revealed, sparking controversy over the positions assigned to players like Vinícius, Pedri, and Fabián Ruiz, which have not convinced fans or experts.

Three EU countries propose shooting down Russian planes with NATO support, and Estonia requests 'protection' from the UN

Lithuania, the Czech Republic, and Poland have proposed shooting down Russian planes, prompting a warning from Putin about a possible response if NATO intervenes. Meanwhile, Estonia has requested protection from the UN amid rising tensions.

Putin warns the US that Russia will respond "not with words, but with military measures" to any threat

Putin urges a thorough assessment of the US strategic arsenals, its missile defense shield, and the deployment of space weaponry, warning that Russia will respond with military actions, not just words, to any threat.

The judge sends González Amador to the dock accused of four crimes

The judge has decided to prosecute González Amador for four crimes: against the Treasury, document forgery, an accounting offense, and membership in a criminal group.

The Prosecutor's Office Requests the Acquittal of García Ortiz as No Crime Is Found in His Actions

García Ortiz's deputy denies that the Attorney General is responsible for leaking emails linked to Alberto González Amador, partner of Isabel Díaz Ayuso, and the Prosecutor's Office requests his acquittal as no crime is found in his actions.

Sevillian Businessman Found Dead with a Gunshot Wound to the Head in the Dominican Republic

A Sevillian businessman was found dead with a gunshot wound to the head inside his vehicle in the Dominican Republic. Authorities are investigating the circumstances of the death.

The Gift Brays Efe Gave to Broncano on 'La Revuelta' That Has Been Compared to Kimmel

Brays Efe visited the show 'La Revuelta' on La 1 alongside Fernando Colomo to present his film 'Las delicias del jardín'. During the interview, he gave a gift to Broncano that sparked comparisons to the host Jimmy Kimmel.

Esther Cañadas explains her hypnosis routine on 'El Hormiguero': "You are aware of what is happening"

Esther Cañadas visited 'El Hormiguero' after her appearance at Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Madrid, where she talked about fashion and shared details about her life, including her hypnosis routine, clarifying that she remains conscious throughout the process.

María Casado Leaves the 'Informativos Telecinco' Studio After Experiencing a Distressing Moment

María Casado suffered a distressing moment live on 'Informativos Telecinco' and had to leave the studio. She was temporarily replaced by Carmen Corazzini while she recovered.

How long does it take to drive to Berlin or Rome? Discover what traveling without airports would be like

The article reflects on the time it would take to travel by road to destinations such as Berlin or Rome if flights did not exist, highlighting how the vacation experience would change and the impact this would have on professionals in the aviation sector.

The CGPJ Insists That the Government Knew There Was a Problem with the Anti-Abuse Wristbands and Addressed It "Exhaustively"

Esther Erice, president of the Observatory against Gender Violence, stated in a letter that in February she requested measures to resolve problems and improve the functioning of the anti-abuse wristbands. The CGPJ maintains that the Government was aware of the issues and dealt with them thoroughly.

Redondo Admits Failures in Anti-Abuse Bracelets but Avoids Resigning and Announces New Tender to Include "Improvements"

Minister Ana Redondo acknowledges failures in the anti-abuse bracelets, attributing them to technological problems. She rejects calls to resign and accuses the PP of exploiting victims of gender-based violence for political purposes. She announces a new tender to improve these devices.

The PP demands Redondo's dismissal for his "intolerable botch" in the anti-abuse bracelets and calls for a technical audit

The PP denounces an "intolerable botch" in the management of the anti-abuse bracelets and demands Redondo's dismissal. They consider it not a one-time failure but culpable negligence, and call for accountability to be established and for a thorough technical audit to be conducted.

The judge in the Jubany case charges one of the first suspects and requests DNA tests 24 years later

The judge in the Jubany case has charged one of the first suspects and requested DNA tests 24 years after the crime. Additionally, the main suspect has been summoned to give a statement as part of the reopened investigation.

The invention by two young students that could end extreme heat in cities

Two young students created an invention that can reduce the temperature by up to 9 degrees in areas without shade. It is eco-friendly, does not generate pollution, and requires no electricity consumption, offering an innovative solution to combat extreme heat in cities.

A 20-year-old young man dies from a blow to the head with a stone in Torreblanca

A 20-year-old young man was struck in the head with a stone in Torreblanca. He was first taken to the local health center and then to the Virgen del Rocío hospital, where he died during the night.

Irene Rosales reacts to rumors that Kiko Rivera wants to get back with her

Irene Rosales responded to rumors about a possible reconciliation with Kiko Rivera, from whom she broke up three weeks ago after his time on 'GH Dúo'.

Young people who believe too much is spent on pensions have quadrupled since the pandemic and have reached historic highs

One in six young people aged 25 to 34 believes that too much is spent on pensions, a figure that has quadrupled since the pandemic, reaching historic levels. Additionally, distrust towards spending on culture, the environment, cooperation, and unemployment is increasing.

Do you think Spain spends a lot of money on pensions?

According to a survey, 16.6% of young Spaniards between 25 and 34 years old believe that too much public money is allocated to pensions.

Scare on an Iberia plane: an Italian passenger faints mid-flight and a Spanish doctor saves his life

An Italian passenger fainted during an Iberia flight. A Spanish doctor performed cardiac massage and administered oxygen, managing to revive him. Upon arrival at the destination, the passenger embraced the doctor while the other passengers applauded.

A trio of leopard sharks caught having sex for the first time: "The males lost all their energy"

For the first time, a trio of leopard sharks copulating was filmed, a species that is endangered. During the act, the males showed total exhaustion, highlighting a little-documented behavior that provides new insights into the reproduction of these sharks.

NASA Announces New Astronaut Candidate Class: Six Women and Four Men

NASA selected six women and four men as new astronaut candidates, who will undergo training over the next two years to prepare in the skills necessary to work in space.

Mbappé reveals the Spanish food that has won over his palate

Mbappé, forward for Real Madrid, has confessed his fondness for a traditional Spanish cured meat, which he especially enjoys paired with a typical cheese from Castilla-La Mancha.

An experimental intranasal vaccine eliminates COVID-19 in mice and is capable of blocking infection

A team of Spanish researchers has developed an experimental intranasal vaccine that eliminates the COVID-19 virus in mice, effectively blocking the infection. This breakthrough promises a new way to prevent and control the disease through nasal immunization.

Mauri Bakeries: The Flavors and Memories Passed Down Through Generations

Mauri Bakeries is an iconic bakery chain that has passed down its family recipes and traditions over several generations, keeping alive the flavors and memories that represent its essence. This business, supported by Banco Sabadell, stands out for its soul and commitment to quality and Spanish cultural heritage.

Learning to Live Beyond Screens in a Hyperconnected World

The magazine ‘Telos’ from the Telefónica Foundation explores in its issue 127 how the 'Alfabeta Generation' seeks well-being in a world saturated with screens. It highlights the need to balance digital use to improve mental health and foster more authentic relationships and learning, promoting a mindful life beyond constant hyperconnectivity.

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

Chris Martin joked about the incident where Andy Byron, CEO of Astronomer, and Kristin Cabot, HR director, were caught cheating on their partners during a 'kisscam', humorously suggesting turning negative situations into something positive.

Some of the territories that are not recognized as countries by the international community

In addition to Palestine, there are several territories in the world that do not have full international recognition as countries, facing political and diplomatic disputes over their status.

They Confirm That the Body Found Is the Father Missing After the Flood in Catalonia

The Catalan police confirmed that the body found corresponds to the father who went missing after the flood in Catalonia and have already informed the family.

A revolutionary invention: a stethoscope designed to detect heart damage with artificial intelligence

The National Polytechnic Institute of Mexico developed a stethoscope with artificial intelligence that facilitates the early detection of vascular diseases, improving the diagnosis and treatment of heart damage.

Influencer Adna Dies at 26, Two Days After Falling into a Coma on Her Wedding Night

The young influencer Adna, 26, began feeling unwell and was rushed to the hospital, where she died two days after falling into a coma on her wedding night.

The Team Has a New Coach: Chus Mateo Succeeds Scariolo as Head of the Spanish Basketball National Team

After leaving Real Madrid in June, Chus Mateo has been appointed the new coach of the Spanish basketball national team. He will lead the team for the next four years, succeeding Sergio Scariolo.

Ibex Dividend Calendar: How to Make the Most of It Until the End of the Year

The Ibex 35 offers a dividend yield close to 4.4% in 2025, presenting attractive opportunities for investors looking to maximize their income until the end of the year.

This is how much an apartment costs in 'The Atomic Shelter', the bunker on Netflix

The series by Álex Pina and Esther Martínez Lobato features a bunker called 'The Atomic Shelter', where survival comes at a high economic cost, inaccessible to most.

Eugenia Silva’s bangs will be the most requested because they suit all face shapes and rejuvenate

Eugenia Silva sports a new look with textured bangs, a style that flatters all face types and provides a rejuvenating effect. An expert explains the key points and advantages of this hairstyle that promises to be a trend.

Does Paracetamol Cause Autism? Scientific Insights into Trump's Controversial Statement

Scientific guidelines endorse paracetamol as a safe option for mothers and children, based on available evidence, despite recent controversies such as Trump's declarations.

WhatsApp Reminders: What They Are, What They Are For, and How to Activate This New Feature

WhatsApp has implemented the 'Reminders' feature, which sends alerts to users about unread messages, helping to keep communication up to date and avoid forgetfulness in the app.

Travel agencies propose measures to increase the number of beneficiaries of Imserso

CEAV values the improvements in Imserso's social tourism program but suggests expanding the number of beneficiaries. They propose measures to increase the offer and facilitate access, adapting the program to current demand and improving its sustainability.

Gluten-Free and No-Bake Carrot Bread: A Fun and Delicious Recipe

Andrea Carucci, author of 'The Fertility Kitchen,' shares healthy and tasty recipes every Friday, including this easy and creative gluten-free, no-bake carrot bread recipe.

Pope Leo XIV receives a BMW motorcycle as a gift: these are its features

The group of motorcyclists from Jesús presented Pope Leo XIV with a BMW motorcycle after journeying from Germany to the Vatican to mark the Jubilee Year 2025.

The Ten Most Curious Buildings in the World

These buildings stand out for their unique and unconventional design, attracting tourists and challenging traditional architectural norms.

The Police Investigate a New Leak of Sensitive Data of Sánchez, Several Ministers, the CNI, and the Civil Guard

The National Court is investigating the dissemination of sensitive information on a Telegram channel allegedly operated by the hacker known as N4T0X. The leak involves data of Sánchez, several ministers, the CNI, and the Civil Guard, and is currently being analyzed by the Police.

Airef states that the rise in the minimum wage slowed employment but, together with the labor reform, had a slight "positive" impact on the economy

Airef points out that although the increase in the minimum wage in 2023 slowed the creation of up to 83,000 jobs, labor market insertion has improved and the risk of losing a job has decreased. Additionally, together with the labor reform, this measure had a "positive," albeit slight, impact on the economy.

Train driver injured after freight train derails in Zaragoza

A train driver was injured after a freight train derailed in Zaragoza. The track on which the train was traveling was closed to manage the incident.

At least one seriously injured in a shooting in Girona: five people are "being monitored"

The Mossos d'Esquadra are investigating a shooting in Girona that left at least one person seriously injured. Five people are "being monitored" in connection with the incident.

A 4.3 Magnitude Earthquake Shakes San Francisco

A 4.3 magnitude earthquake shook San Francisco, causing minor damage to some establishments, but no injuries were reported.

The Constitutional Court rejects Santos Cerdán's request for release from prison

The Second Section of the Constitutional Court, unanimously and at the proposal of magistrate José María Macías, has dismissed the petition for protection filed by Santos Cerdán, former number three of the PSOE, thereby rejecting his request for release from prison.

The Temporary Solution to Avoid Losing Your Home When Things Go Wrong

If the bank authorizes it, it is possible to temporarily suspend or reduce the payment of mortgage loan installments, offering a solution to avoid losing your home during times of financial difficulty.

Free for a Limited Time: Where to Watch the Complete Legendary Revenge Saga of Denzel Washington

The successful action saga starring two-time Oscar winner Denzel Washington is available to watch for free for a limited time.

The Basic Grocery Items That Have Increased in Price

A study by Facua reveals that a four-kilogram mesh bag of oranges has increased in price by an average of 13.6%, reflecting the rise in basic grocery items.

Lentil and Zucchini Salad: An Ideal Recipe to Get Back into the Routine

Paula Sumasi shares a lentil and zucchini salad recipe that makes healthy eating easy and uncomplicated, perfect for getting back into the routine.

Arrested in Ibiza after receiving a postal package containing cocaine from Barcelona

A person was arrested in Ibiza after receiving a postal package containing cocaine from Barcelona, evidence of the use of routes by both criminal organizations and small traffickers for the transportation of narcotics.

Time Change in Spain 2025: This Is the Day We Say Goodbye to Summer and the Winter Time Arrives

With the arrival of September, Spain prepares for the switch to winter time, marking shorter days and the transition after summer.

A couple from Málaga convicted for "horrifying" abuse of their 2-year-old daughter and 47-day-old baby

A couple from Málaga has been convicted for severely abusing their 2-year-old daughter and their 47-day-old baby. The father even submerged the girl in hot water, putting her physical integrity at risk, in a series of abuses described as "horrifying."

Dua Lipa fires her manager for allegedly trying to sabotage a pro-Palestinian rap group

Dua Lipa, with Albanian and Kosovar roots, activist and advocate for the Palestinian people, fired her manager after he allegedly tried to sabotage a rap group that supports the Palestinian cause.

The Gap Between Civil Servants Pushes Unemployment Offices to the Limit: "To Make Matters Worse, Their Salaries Are Better"

Public employees of the General Administration denounce lower salaries and worse working conditions compared to their regional counterparts, despite sharing the same offices, creating an atmosphere of tension and discontent.

Living Exhausted Due to Illness or Social Pressure: "I Saw That I Couldn't Keep Pulling My Body"

Burnout and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome represent two types of exhaustion: one caused by work overload and the other by an illness that incapacitates daily life. Both conditions deeply affect the health and quality of life of those who suffer from them.

Men Who Don’t Shout Goal: "When I Say I Don’t Like Football, They Look at Me Like I’m an Alien"

Three men from different generations share their experience of living on the sidelines of football, a national passion that for many is not a choice but an obligation, facing misunderstanding and strange looks for not sharing the popular enthusiasm.

There is No Need to Be Surprised by How Young People Vote

Spain is undergoing rapid social and political changes that influence the voting behavior of young people. These changes reflect new generational priorities and values, so it is not surprising how they vote, as they seek to represent their interests in a transforming society.

Stretching the Dollars

In Spain, both housewives and househusbands face and complain about the increase in grocery prices, reflecting a common concern about inflation and its impact on the family budget.

Europe at War?

None of the Twenty-seven nor, probably, Putin want war, but constant provocations increase the risk of a mistake that could lead to conflict.

Science Fiction

The president of Cámara Valencia urges politicians to achieve consensus and adopt a state vision, promoting policies that consider the long term and go beyond a single legislative term.

Carlos Alcaraz’s Calculations to Secure the No. 1 Spot Until the End of the Year: The Spaniard Has Everything in His Favor in the Final Stretch of the Season

Carlos Alcaraz is in a position to secure the world No. 1 ranking this very week, just as he did in 2022, demonstrating clear dominance in the final part of the year.

Carlos Alcaraz is left out of the Laver Cup: Taylor Fritz beats Zverev and the Rest of the World defeats Europe

The team led by Andre Agassi won their third Laver Cup by defeating Europe 15-9. Taylor Fritz beat Zverev, contributing to the Rest of the World's victory, while Carlos Alcaraz was eliminated from the competition.

The Images of Bustamante's Shocking Transformation: "People Cause a Lot of Harm"

The Cantabrian singer David Bustamante shares his remarkable physical transformation on his social media, highlighting how criticism and negative comments affect his emotional well-being.

Nathy Peluso will close her 'Grasa' tour with two concerts in Madrid and Barcelona in 2026

Tickets for Nathy Peluso's concerts in Madrid and Barcelona in 2026, which will close her 'Grasa' tour, go on sale on Thursday, September 25 at 10:00 AM.

Dozens Arrested in Large-Scale Anti-Drug Judicial Operation Against the Valencia Port Cartel

A court is leading an operation to dismantle a criminal organization, with an expected 80 arrests. During the action, 3.6 tons of cocaine were seized at the port of Valencia.

A Neighbor from Barakaldo Leaves Her Inheritance to the City Council for a Dog and Cat Daycare

A woman from Barakaldo has left in her will an apartment in San Vicente, a private pension, and a fund of 45,000 euros to the City Council, intended to create a daycare center for dogs and cats.

The Wise Advice from 'Dancing with the Stars' for Its Celebrities (and for Telecinco Itself)

'Dancing with the Stars' reminds us that television should be a companion in complicity, not just a show of manufactured shocks, offering a more genuine experience for celebrities and viewers alike, and suggesting a more authentic approach for Telecinco.

Patiño to the collaborators of 'De Viernes': "It had been a long time since I felt so much machismo in prime time"

The host of 'No somos nadie', along with other colleagues, has openly criticized Terelu Campos, pointing out an increase in machismo in prime time shows.

Matamoros reveals that he is writing his memoirs

Matamoros, collaborator of 'No somos nadie', has announced that he is writing his memoirs. Although he has not given many details, he revealed that the work will not be very lengthy.

Isabel Pantoja leaves Cantora forever: cameras capture her move heading to Cádiz

Antonio Rossi has confirmed that Cantora is completely dismantled while Isabel Pantoja carries out her final move heading to Cádiz, leaving behind her iconic residence. The cameras have captured this significant moment of change in the singer's life.

Olga Moreno speaks out about her TV reunion with Rocío Flores: "I was very excited"

Olga Moreno expressed her happiness about reuniting with Rocío Flores in a work setting, describing it as a very beautiful experience during her participation on 'El tiempo justo'.

Rosa Benito recalls her live confrontation with 'The Family of the TV': "They labeled me as aggressive"

Rosa Benito spoke in an interview about her experience on 'MasterChef' and the possibility of joining 'Supervivientes All Stars', also recalling a live confrontation where she was unfairly labeled as aggressive.

Bad Bunny will be one of the hosts of the upcoming season of 'Saturday Night Live'

Bad Bunny will be a host in the upcoming season of 'Saturday Night Live', marking a prominent appearance of the artist on this popular comedy and variety show.

Belén Esteban Admits She Misses Mediaset: "I Don't Close the Door to Anything"

Belén Esteban admits that she misses working at Mediaset and is open to returning. She also recalls the criticism she received about her salary during her time at Televisión Española.

Almeida, on work-life balance as mayor of Madrid: "It is not necessary to think that performance will decrease"

The mayor of Madrid, in an interview with Susanna Griso on 'Espejo Público', stated that it is possible to balance personal and professional life without this implying a reduction in work performance.

Criticism of Marta Pombo for saying that the "law of gravity" affects women's breasts: "She was never known for being smart"

Marta Pombo, an influencer, stated that the "law of gravity" affects the female chest and recommended wearing bras, citing an expert. Her comments sparked criticism, and some believe she is wrong in her statements.

Several NGOs Remove Sarah Ferguson from Their Boards for Referring to Rapist Epstein as "Loyal, Generous, and Supreme Friend"

Sarah Ferguson faced removal from her positions in several NGOs after a 2011 email surfaced in which she apologized for inaccurate statements about Jeffrey Epstein, whom she called a "loyal, generous, and supreme friend" in an interview.

This Is Amber Heard’s Life in Madrid: From the Noise of Hollywood and the Courts to Birthdays with Her Children in El Viso

Amber Heard has been living in Madrid for two years with her three children, aged 4 years and five months, enjoying a life away from the noise of Hollywood and the courts, celebrating quiet family moments in El Viso.

Bon Jovi's First Words After Becoming a Grandfather: "It's Crazy"

Bon Jovi expressed his excitement after becoming a grandfather this summer, when Millie Bobby Brown and Jake Bongiovi announced the adoption of their baby.

Marina Romero shares an activity "to do with family" on her social media after announcing her illness

Marina Romero, without revealing details about her illness, aims to maintain normality in her daily routine and shares an activity to do with family on social media.

This was Stella's bachelorette party, Banderas' daughter: with friends, her mother... and her boyfriend

Stella, daughter of the Malaga-born actor Antonio Banderas, celebrated her bachelorette party accompanied by friends, her mother, and her boyfriend. The wedding is scheduled for October 18th at the Monastery of San Juan del Duero, Valladolid.

Carlo Costanzia's ex, Jeimy, removes the father's surname from the son she had with Yulen Pereira

Jeimy, former partner of Carlo Costanzia, announced during the reality show GH DUO that she has decided to remove the paternal surname from her son, who is the product of her relationship with Yulen Pereira.

Tejado appears for the first time and thinner after María del Monte’s request for 28 years in prison

Antonio Tejado appeared publicly for the first time since María del Monte requested a 28-year prison sentence against him. He looked noticeably thinner, attracting media attention and concern for his condition.

The Wedding of Rocío Camacho and Guillermo Aylon: From Caprile's Bridal Gown to a Fairytale Setting

Rocío Camacho, influencer, and Guillermo Aylon, tennis agent, got married on September 20th at Batres Castle, south of Madrid, in a dreamlike ceremony.

Firefighters Rescue a Cow Trapped for More Than Two Hours in a Peat Bog

Forest agents and the Special High-Altitude Rescue Group of the Madrid Firefighters rescued a cow trapped in a peat bog near the M-611 in Rascafría after more than two hours. The owner alerted emergency services shortly before 7:00 PM.

The Spanish City That Has Become the International Tattoo Capital

More than 300 artists from Europe and America gather in this Spanish city to showcase their tattooing talent, with a predominance of the realistic style. Prices vary depending on the design and the chosen artist, establishing the city as an international benchmark for body art.

The Riverside Carpentry Enthusiasts Group Keeps This Tradition Alive

A group of enthusiasts meets weekly to create and restore traditional riverside carpentry boats, preserving vessels over 50 years old and keeping alive a tradition and craft that is in danger of extinction.

Fernando Alonso's Pessimism with Aston Martin: "Of the Seven Races Left, We Will Be Last in Three"

Fernando Alonso finished 15th at the 2025 Azerbaijan GP and expressed pessimism about Aston Martin's performance, predicting that in the seven remaining races they will finish last in at least three of them.

Alex Roca's New Challenge: Five Mountain Passes in Five Days to Fight Childhood Cancer

Alex Roca, an athlete with 76% disability, takes on five mountain passes from the Tour de France in five days to raise funds and raise awareness in the fight against childhood cancer, as well as to support affected families.

The boxer Shakur Stevenson, confident in Crawford's superiority over Topuria

Shakur Stevenson states that Terence Crawford is superior to Ilia Topuria and could even defeat him in a mixed martial arts fight, highlighting confidence in the boxer's abilities.

This Is What Getafe’s New Stadium Will Be Like: Giant Screens, New Stands, and a Facade with Projections

Getafe’s new stadium will feature giant screens, new stands, and a facade with projections. Construction is underway and is expected to be completed by December 2027, enhancing the fan experience and modernizing the club’s facilities.

Barça switches to plan B with Gavi: he will undergo surgery again to treat his right knee

Gavi will undergo a second surgery on his right knee, extending his recovery with Barça. He will remain in the medical area alongside Lamine, Ter Stegen, Fermín López, and Alejandro Balde.

Alicia, mother of Ángel, with ASD and severe behavioral disorder: "It's like living with a volcano about to erupt"

Alicia denounces that the insurance companies are blocking benefits for her son Ángel, who has ASD and a severe behavioral disorder. She survives without support or income, as the only aid they were receiving has been suspended, facing a difficult and stressful situation.

Being Diagnosed with Autism in Adulthood, a Challenge for Mental and Physical Health: "It Causes Anxiety"

The 16th Autism and Health Conference, organized by Autismo Madrid and the Gregorio Marañón Hospital, highlighted the importance of diagnosing autism in adults. It was emphasized that this recognition is key for mental and physical health, although it can cause anxiety, representing a challenge for those diagnosed in adulthood.

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

Guillermo Gracia, a swimmer with Down syndrome, has won more than 60 international medals, including 11 at the latest World Championships, with six golds. He highlights the very limited visibility that victories in adapted swimming receive.

Trump plans to link, against scientific consensus, the use of paracetamol during pregnancy with autism

Trump will announce today that he links the use of paracetamol during pregnancy with autism, contravening the scientific consensus. Additionally, he will recommend the use of leucovorin, a drug that could enhance communication abilities in children with autism, according to 'The Washington Post.'

Living with Allegria and the Rare Disease SLC6A1: "We Are an Atypical Family Whose Days Are Complicated"

Allegria and her family face the rare disease SLC6A1, which causes difficulties in learning, communication, epilepsy, intellectual disability, and behavioral disorders, making their days especially challenging.

BBVA improves its takeover bid for Sabadell, and now it’s up to the CNMV... and the shareholders to decide

BBVA has improved its takeover bid (OPA) for Sabadell. The National Securities Market Commission (CNMV) must evaluate this improvement and issue a ruling within a maximum of three business days, according to current law. Now, the decision also lies in the hands of Sabadell’s shareholders.

The OPA Review Shakes BBVA and Sabadell Shares and Drags Down Ibex Banks

The review of the takeover bid by the Basque entity negatively affects the shares of BBVA and Sabadell, causing declines in the banking sector of the Ibex.

Germán Granda (Forética): "We have to convey to companies that ‘greenwashing’ is numbered"

Germán Granda, CEO of Forética, emphasizes in an interview that climate policies are evolving and that it is crucial for companies to understand that ‘greenwashing’ will no longer be tolerated, promoting a real commitment to sustainability.

The Bank of Spain warns that by the end of the year 600,000 homes will be needed to tackle the shortage of supply

José Luis Escrivá, head of the Bank of Spain, points out that to the deficit of 500,000 homes between 2022 and 2024, an additional 100,000 will be added this year due to high demand, reaching a total of 600,000 missing properties needed to cover the required supply.

This is Amazon's prefabricated house for less than 20,000 euros: open kitchen, two floors, and a porch

Amazon's prefabricated house offers up to four bedrooms, an open kitchen, and a fully equipped bathroom, ready for immediate use. It features two floors and a porch, all for less than 20,000 euros.

How much unemployment benefit do I have left if I earn 1,500 euros

The amount of unemployment benefit you have left depends on your salary and the length of time you have been unemployed. With a salary of 1,500 euros, the unemployment benefit is calculated based on these factors, thus determining the duration and the amount you will receive.

José Elías: "I am not going to Andorra because I believe in the idea behind taxes"

José Elías, owner of the frozen foods company 'La Sirena', emphasized on LinkedIn his commitment to public healthcare and education, stating that he will not move to Andorra because he believes in the purpose of taxes and their role in funding essential public services.

'Star Wars' bets big on 'The Mandalorian and Grogu': first trailer of the most anticipated galactic movie

Pedro Pascal and Sigourney Weaver star in the new film by Jon Favreau and Dave Filoni, which continues the story of 'The Mandalorian' and Grogu, expanding the Disney+ universe.

Has 'Daryl Dixon' introduced Rick Grimes' brother and his possible reappearance in the series?

Episode 3x03 'The Sacrifice' of 'The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon' has sparked speculation about the possible appearance of Jeffrey, Rick Grimes' brother, in Barcelona.

When and Where to Watch the Documentary in Which Alba Flores Seeks the Truth About Her Father

Elena Molina and Isaki Lacuesta direct a documentary for Movistar Plus+ starring Alba Flores, which explores the figure of her father and seeks to uncover the truth about him.

"I Thought Everyone Loved 'Forrest Gump' Until I Saw This": A Data Analysis Expert on the Hatred Towards Some Movies

A data analysis expert reveals that the apparent hatred towards "Forrest Gump" on social media may be more an illusion created by the volume of opinions on the internet than a widespread reality.

'Tulsa King': How many episodes does season 3 have? Premiere dates on SkyShowtime

Sylvester Stallone returns under the direction of Taylor Sheridan in the third season of 'Tulsa King', which will be the shortest so far. The series will premiere soon on SkyShowtime, although interest remains regarding its development and length.

The experts have spoken: this would be the winner if the US and China faced off in a fighter jet battle

The United States has the F-35 fighter jet, while China has the advanced J-35. Experts analyze the technological capabilities of both aircraft to determine which would be superior in an aerial combat between the two countries.

Grok, Elon Musk's AI, consumed the same amount of energy to train as an entire city

The training of Grok 4, Elon Musk's AI, cost 490 million dollars and emitted greenhouse gases equivalent to those of an airplane over three years, in addition to using enough water to fill 300 Olympic swimming pools, reflecting a significant environmental impact.

This is why the new iOS 26 uses more battery on your iPhone if you just installed it

Apple released iOS 26, which causes higher battery consumption on newly updated iPhones. The company assures that this issue is temporary and should be resolved soon.

China inaugurates the longest suspension bridge in the world: highway and railway on two levels

China has inaugurated the longest suspension bridge in the world, which combines a highway and a railway on two levels, adding to the more than 150 bridges that cross the country’s great river.

Starship prepares for its next flight: when we will see Elon Musk's ship fly and what new features it will have

SpaceX has moved its megabooster Starship to the launch pad at Starbase to continue with tests ahead of its next flight, moving closer to a new stage in the development of Elon Musk's spacecraft.

What It Means to Have Square-Shaped Nails According to Psychology

The square shape of the nails reflects a practical, organized personality with a focus on stability. Those who choose this style tend to be determined, responsible, and value balance in their lives. This choice can reveal a firm and trustworthy character.

Carolina Yuste in Crocs Sneakers Becomes the Most Original at the San Sebastián Film Festival

Carolina Yuste stood out at the San Sebastián Film Festival with a modern and comfortable look, wearing Crocs sneakers that reflect her unique and original personality.

Five Wide-Leg Jeans from Stradivarius to Celebrate the Arrival of Autumn

Wide-leg jeans are an essential basic for autumn. Stradivarius presents five ideal models to refresh your wardrobe and adapt your style to the new season with comfort and trendiness.

The 8 Foods That Can Give You Nightmares If You Eat Them Before Sleeping

Some foods affect digestion, activate the brain, or raise body temperature, which can cause nightmares when consumed before sleeping.

Jennifer Aniston reveals the reason why she has never gone (and will never go) to the MET Gala

Jennifer Aniston reveals that, despite receiving direct invitations from Anna Wintour for years, she has always declined to attend the MET Gala, explaining the reasons behind her decision.

Personalized T-shirt and fitted leggings: Tamara Falcó's sporty 'look'

Tamara Falcó chose a comfortable and flattering outfit with a personalized T-shirt and fitted leggings to support her husband during a competition.

The recipe that will clean your kidneys and say goodbye to gas

A dandelion infusion is an effective natural option to cleanse the kidneys and reduce gas, helping to improve digestion and kidney health in a simple and healthy way.

Luis, fishmonger, warns about hake: "You have to remove this entire part because it’s full of parasites"

Luis, an experienced fishmonger, warns about the presence of anisakis in hake and explains the importance of carefully removing certain parts of the fish to avoid contamination by these parasites and ensure safety when consuming it.

From Artichokes to Asparagus: Foods That Care for Your Skin According to Your Skin Type

A healthy diet is essential for taking care of your skin. Foods like artichokes and asparagus provide specific nutrients that benefit different skin types, helping to keep it protected and healthy. Incorporating these foods according to your skin's needs improves its appearance and resilience.

The Two New Spaces by Ramón Freixa in Madrid Where He Returns to His Roots: From Haute Cuisine to Family Memories

Ramón Freixa returns to Madrid with two new spaces, 'Tradición' and 'Atelier', where he combines haute cuisine with family memories, offering a sincere and broad proposal in a welcoming atmosphere.

Mussel Pâté, an Easy and High-Protein Recipe Ideal as an Appetizer

This mussel pâté recipe is quick, healthy, and high in protein, perfect for a delicious appetizer that you can prepare in just five minutes.

Ángel León, the 'chef of the sea' with three Michelin stars, warns Spain: "Never clean fish with water"

Chef Ángel León, known as the 'chef of the sea' and holder of three Michelin stars, warns in Spain that fish should never be cleaned with water. Instead, he recommends two specific methods to handle fish properly and preserve its flavor and quality.

The Charming Medieval Village an Hour from Segovia for a Getaway

Ayllón, one of the most beautiful medieval villages in Spain, is a perfect destination for a getaway and relaxation, located just an hour from Segovia.

The Bike Route Along One of the Best Beaches in Huelva with Untouched Scenery

This cycling route explores the stunning landscapes of Doñana and other areas of Andalusia, highlighting pristine scenery and exceptional beaches in Huelva, perfect for nature and adventure lovers.

The Medieval Village with Cobbled Streets and Mountain Architecture in the Heart of the Pyrenees

In the north of Lleida, near the border with France, there are medieval villages with cobbled streets and typical mountain architecture, offering a unique charm in the heart of the Pyrenees.

Elena Herraiz's Warning, Travel Expert, if You Plan to Go to New York: "If You Don't Want to Be Hated, Accept It"

Elena Herraiz, influencer and travel expert, shares essential advice for those visiting New York, warning that it is important to accept certain realities of the city to avoid conflicts and better enjoy the experience.

Changes in Airlines: New Routes They Launch and Those They Eliminate in Spain

Airlines in Spain are adjusting their flights, introducing new routes, and removing others to optimize their offerings and adapt to market demand. These changes affect both domestic and international connections, aiming to improve efficiency and passenger satisfaction.

The Monumental Town of Valladolid Full of Historic Buildings Where Isabel la Católica Died

Medina del Campo, a town 45 km from Valladolid, has pre-Roman origins and is known for its historical buildings. It is notably the place where Isabel la Católica died, highlighting its rich cultural and historical significance.

The Most Famous Hotel in Cadaqués with 2,100 Reviews: Seafront, Affordable, and Full of Peace

This hotel in Cadaqués, one of the most beautiful towns on the Costa Brava, is very popular among tourists. It stands out for its seafront location, affordable prices, and peaceful atmosphere, accumulating more than 2,100 positive reviews.

The Warning from Víctor Espuig, Doctor: "Most of the MRIs that doctors request for patients are unnecessary"

Doctor Víctor Espuig warns that many magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scans requested by doctors turn out to be unnecessary, which can imply avoidable costs and time for patients. He emphasizes the importance of better assessing the need for these tests to optimize resources and avoid superfluous medical procedures.

Oral hormones are associated with a higher cardiovascular risk than patches in women with diabetes

Hormone replacement therapy may have a protective effect against cardiovascular diseases, but the risk varies according to the route of administration. In women with diabetes, oral hormones are associated with a higher cardiovascular risk compared to patches.

Pediatricians ask families to check if their children play Roblox after observing harmful behaviors

Pediatricians warn about risks on Roblox, especially in its chat feature, which can facilitate harmful interactions. They recommend that families supervise the use of the platform to protect children from potential harmful behaviors.

Not All Back Pain Is Due to Poor Posture: When It Can Be a Sign of Cancer

Lower back pain can be common, but in some cases it indicates serious conditions such as cancer. Warning signs include persistent pain that does not improve with rest and associated symptoms. Recognizing these signals is key for timely diagnosis and appropriate treatment.

The plant that helps cleanse your urinary tract and has powerful anti-inflammatory properties

A natural infusion, increasingly well-known in Spain, helps prevent urinary infections thanks to its anti-inflammatory and detoxifying properties, promoting the cleansing of the urinary tract and improving overall health.

What Psychology Says About People Who Cancel Their Plans at the Last Minute

'Chronic cancellers' often exhibit traits of narcissism and lack of empathy, which explains their tendency to cancel plans at the last minute and negatively affect those around them.

Why You Shouldn't Fold Your Car's Side Mirrors When Parking

Folding the side mirrors when parking is common, and many cars do it automatically, but this practice is not always beneficial. Although it protects the mirrors, it can affect visibility and safety when leaving, and in some cases, it may cause damage if the mirrors are hit when unfolding again.

A foreign motorcyclist overtakes on a solid line and encounters a National Police checkpoint: "It’s okay, don’t worry, go ahead"

A foreign motorcyclist posted a video on Instagram where he recklessly overtakes on a solid line right in front of a National Police checkpoint, but in the end, he was not fined and was able to continue without any issues.

The fine that the driver of a scooter intercepted driving on a highway in Ourense will receive

The Civil Guard stopped on September 11 a driver of an electric scooter at km 247 of the A-52 in Ourense for driving on a highway, which is prohibited and carries a fine.

A 15-Year-Old Minor Surprised Driving a Tractor with His Mother as Co-Pilot: What Crimes Are They Facing?

In the first week of September, a traffic patrol in Santiago de Compostela stopped a 15-year-old minor driving a tractor with his mother as co-pilot on a secondary road. Both face potential penalties for underage driving and the responsibility of allowing it.

Neither Safety nor Superstition: The Reason Why You Should Put Bay Leaves in Your Car

Many drivers in Spain carry bay leaves in their vehicles, not out of superstition or for safety, but because this plant serves a different practical purpose.

Shocking video of a drunk truck driver swerving in Teruel

The Traffic Civil Guard of Teruel intercepted a truck driver who was driving on the N-420 with an alcohol level five times the legal limit. The footage captured how he was driving dangerously, swerving from side to side.

An Illegal Camp in Mataró Evicted Due to "High" Fire Risk

The Mossos d'Esquadra have evicted an illegal camp in a 15-hectare agricultural area in Mataró due to the high fire risk it posed.

Madrid boosts industry with a 196 million euro plan to curb dependence on tourism

Madrid launches an Industry Plan with 196 million euros that includes 44 measures, such as subsidies to companies, new bus lines to industrial parks, and the promotion of key sectors like automotive, semiconductors, and aerospace, aiming to diversify the economy and reduce dependence on tourism.

This is the happiest city in Spain: it stands out for having many sunny days, a mild climate, and its beaches

The Andalusian city is notable for its climate with 310 sunny days per year, an average temperature of 18ºC, moderate wind, and only 49 rainy days, factors that contribute to its happiness.

Barcelona Metro Guards Begin an Indefinite Strike Coinciding with La Mercè

The Barcelona metro guards have started an indefinite strike during La Mercè, demanding more staff and salary improvements after 20 years without updates to their working conditions.

Seville will add a direct flight to Marseille starting April 2026

The low-cost airline Transavia will operate the new direct route between Seville and Marseille from April 2026, joining the connection with Toulouse that will begin next October.

The Barcelona Provincial Council Launches a Plan to Strengthen Female Leadership in the Institutional Sphere

The Barcelona Provincial Council launches a plan to strengthen female leadership among elected women, executives, and technicians, promoting feminist transformation through public policies.

The Barcelona Provincial Council launches a plan to strengthen female leadership in the institutional sphere

The Barcelona Provincial Council launches a plan aimed at elected women, executives, and technicians to strengthen female leadership and promote feminist transformation through public policies.

Barcelona's La Mercè Festival Program 2025: concerts, parades, and the anticipated Piromusical

La Mercè de Barcelona 2025 will be held from September 23 to 28, offering a variety of concerts, parades, and the eagerly awaited Piromusical fireworks show, filling the city with culture, music, and fun.

The lifeless body of the man who tried to kill his ex-partner in Cantillana is found

The body of the man who tried to kill his ex-partner in Cantillana was found hanging on a property near the sugarcane fields by the Viar River, after 11 days of search by land and air.

Access to Metro Line 4 from Passeig de Gràcia will be closed for six weeks to improve its accessibility

The access to Metro Line 4 at Passeig de Gràcia will be closed for six weeks for accessibility improvements. During this period, users can use the Line 2 entrance at the Queen Victòria Gardens as the main alternative.

A Man Dies After Being Hit on the C-32 in Cabrera de Mar

A man died after being hit on the C-32 in Cabrera de Mar. Additionally, another person suffered minor injuries and was taken to the Mataró Hospital. The causes of the accident are still unknown.

A Flight Attendant Confesses What Is Never Seen About Her Job: "I Wake Up Feeling Like Vomiting"

A flight attendant reveals the hidden reality of her profession, highlighting the daily sacrifices and stress she faces, debunking the idealized image of her job.

Two Spanish Women Show the Room They Rented in New York for 200 Euros a Night

Two Spanish women rented a room in New York for 200 euros a night, but discovered it did not have a private bathroom, despite the price paid.

Leaves a note on an entrance in Getafe where the alleged thief of his daughter's phone lives

A person left a note on an entrance in Getafe addressed to the alleged thief of his daughter's pink iPhone 16. The note states that the phone is locked and has already been reported to the police station.

A New Study Questions What We Think We Know About Dog Domestication

The study reveals that dog behavior is influenced not only by genetics but also by our perceptions, expectations, and gestures, challenging traditional ideas about their domestication.

Dogs obsessed with human 'grandparents': from viral anecdote to scientific perspective

Experts deny that dogs "betray" their owners by showing affection to the grandparents. They point out that the pampering and attention from the grandparents reinforce the dog's emotional bonds, strengthening their connections rather than breaking them.

Swordtail Xiphophorus, a Tropical Species That Has Conquered Aquariums Worldwide

Swordtail Xiphophorus are popular tropical fish in aquariums, with a lifespan of three to five years in captivity, as long as proper conditions are maintained.

Check Your Horoscope for Tuesday, September 23, 2025

Check your horoscope for yesterday, today, and tomorrow on 20minutos.es and discover what the stars have in store for you in areas such as love, work, and health.

Guille Toledano: the young man who traded the kitchen for music in OT 2025

Guille Toledano, a young cook who always dreamed of being a singer, left the kitchen to pursue his passion for music in Operación Triunfo 2025, proving that following your dreams is possible.

These are the rights for doing overtime hours and their compensation

The Workers' Statute establishes that overtime hours must be paid or compensated with rest, always respecting legal limits. Workers have the right to additional remuneration for the extra hours worked, ensuring their protection and fair conditions in the workplace.

The curious island where it is not allowed to get sick or die

On the island of Spitsbergen, in the Arctic and under Norway, it is practically forbidden to die due to the extreme conditions and lack of advanced medical infrastructure. Sick people must be transferred to the mainland to avoid deaths on the island.

Arrested for claiming that an airport is haunted

Akshay Vashisht, an Indian content creator, was arrested for allegedly inciting fear and spreading falsehoods after claiming that an airport was haunted.

Lewis Tewanima, the Native American who won an Olympic silver medal

A member of the Hopi tribe, Lewis Tewanima represented the United States at the 1912 Olympic Games in Stockholm, where he won the silver medal in the marathon.

Why Don’t People Travel? These Are the Major Concerns of Europeans

A European Commission survey reveals that, despite being avid travelers, Europeans face several concerns when choosing destinations. These worries influence their travel decisions both within the continent and internationally, affecting their freedom and willingness to explore new places each year.

Models with University Degrees You Might Not Know About

Several well-known models hold surprising university degrees, demonstrating that their talent goes beyond the world of modeling and that they combine beauty with a solid academic background.

Not Just Courtois: Loaned Players Who Excelled During Their Loans

Loans are intended to help a player increase their value for the future benefit of the club. However, some footballers stood out so much during their loan spells that they left an indelible mark, exceeding initial expectations and shining at the teams where they were loaned.

The Best Photos from the Memorial for Charlie Kirk in Arizona

President Donald Trump and Vice President J. D. Vance participated in a tribute for the conservative activist Charlie Kirk, who was killed on September 10 in Utah. About 100,000 people attended the State Farm Stadium in Glendale, Arizona, to pay their respects.

Being a student has its perks at Apple: how to get 50 euros off a MacBook Air

MediaMarkt and Unidays are collaborating to offer an exclusive promotion for students, allowing them to get 50 euros off Apple M4 computers, including the MacBook Air.

Flights from 16 euros: where to get cheap tickets from Barcelona to Milan, London...

The low-cost airline offers up to a 20% discount on its regular flights from Barcelona, with promotions valid until September 24.

Beyond the Helmet: This Back Protector Shields You from Falls or Accidents When Riding a Motorcycle

The helmet is essential for motorcycle safety, but protecting the spine is equally crucial. The back protector provides vital defense against falls or accidents, reducing the risk of serious back injuries and enhancing motorcyclists' safety.

Don’t Let Autumn Ruin Your Shoes: This Spray Repels Water and Dirt Even on Suede

This spray protects your shoes by creating a barrier that repels water and dirt, even on delicate materials like suede, making cleaning easier and keeping them in good condition throughout autumn.

Maduro asks Venezuelan farmers to prepare to "take up arms" in the face of a possible attack from the US

President Maduro warns that Venezuela is "under threat" and urges farmers to prepare to defend the country with weapons against a possible attack from the United States.

The UN Denounces Arbitrary Detentions of Nationals and Foreigners in Venezuela

The UN has denounced arbitrary detentions in Venezuela affecting both nationals and foreigners, including 20 Spanish citizens.

Damiano David unleashes madness at his concert in Barcelona by covering 'Guantanamera'

Italian singer Damiano David is in Spain as part of his 'Funny Little Fears World Tour'. During his concert in Barcelona, he caused great excitement by performing a version of the classic 'Guantanamera', unleashing madness among his fans.

Remains of 72 People Found in Two Mass Graves in a Park in Seville

An archaeologist involved in the exhumation of two mass graves in a park in Seville highlights the youth of the 72 victims found and the violent wounds they bear, revealing a tragic episode of violence.

Arrested for Impersonating a Utility Inspector and Scamming Around Twenty Elderly People

A man was arrested for impersonating a utility inspector and scamming around twenty elderly people in the city center. The intervention of an officer helped stop the attempted fraud and prevent further deception.

Alleged Sexual Assault Investigated During the Festivals of Moralzarzal, Madrid

An alleged victim of sexual assault during the festivals of Moralzarzal was assisted at the Purple Point by Social Services. Authorities are investigating the incident to clarify the facts.

A painting by Frida Kahlo will be auctioned starting at 40 million and could break the record as the most valuable female artist

The work "The Dream (The Bed)" by Frida Kahlo will be auctioned starting at 40 million dollars and could reach 60 million, surpassing the record of 34.9 million set by her painting "Diego and I" in 2021, consolidating her as the most valuable female artist.

Renfe, Ouigo, and Iryo lost 100 million in 2024 due to High-Speed Rail, which has generated 'social' benefits of 500 million since 2019

In 2024, Renfe lost 27 million, Iryo 31.5 million, and Ouigo 40.5 million, according to the CNMC. Although the operators recorded losses, High-Speed Rail generated social benefits valued at 500 million since 2019, with cheaper tickets and increased revenues for Adif, which could improve its financial results through adjustments in railway fees.

A School Bus Overturns with 6 Minors in Ponteareas

A school bus overturned on the EP-2703 road, in the parish of Padróns, Ponteareas. There were six minors on board, none of whom were injured in the accident that occurred this Monday.

A bank fires a thousand employees after monitoring them during remote work and discovering their "lack of productivity"

Executives of a bank in São Paulo fired a thousand employees after detecting long periods of inactivity on their computers while working from home, citing a lack of productivity during remote work.

A young woman dies in a human stampede at a student celebration in Bolivia

A young woman died due to a human stampede during an unauthorized student celebration in Bolivia. The event took place in a venue not suitable for musical performances, which contributed to the tragic incident.

Trial in France against a man accused of the disappearance of his wife

65 witnesses and eleven expert witnesses appear at the trial to clarify the guilt or innocence of a man accused in a suspected femicide case.

Moncloa explores ways to approve part of the migration transfer to Catalonia when the Congress rejects it on Tuesday

The Government expects the Congress to reject the transfer of migration powers to Catalonia and seeks to approve by decree part of the text that does not require parliamentary support, in order to minimize the negative impact on the relationship with Junts.

The president of BComú in the Barcelona City Council leaves politics

She will soon announce her resignation as councilor in the Barcelona City Council and will definitively retire from politics.

Who is Janet Sanz, Ada Colau's right-hand woman in the Barcelona City Council who is now leaving politics

Janet Sanz, leader of BComú and Ada Colau's right-hand woman, will give up her seat as a councilor in the Barcelona City Council in the coming months, bringing an end to her time in active politics.

Around fifty expired bus concessions amid companies' lack of interest

About 50 long-distance bus lines are operating with expired concessions, and another 20 will expire soon. The Ministry of Transport plans to renew these concessions, while traditional companies warn that many routes are no longer profitable, reflecting a growing lack of business interest.

Four Arrested for Detaining and Beating a Man to Collect a 300,000 Euro Debt

Four people were arrested for detaining and assaulting a man who owed 300,000 euros. The incident took place in August, when the victim met with one of the suspects to negotiate a partial payment of the debt.

Convicted in Valencia for withdrawing 149,400 euros from her husband’s account, who was suffering from a brain tumor

The woman was convicted for withdrawing 149,400 euros from her husband’s account, who was suffering from a brain tumor, carrying out 17 transfers ranging between 900 and 15,000 euros, taking advantage of his vulnerable situation.

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

20AM offers a quick summary of the most important news to start the day informed. It covers current topics in politics, economy, society, and culture, providing context and key data to understand the day. Ideal for those who want to stay up to date with national and international developments in a clear and concise manner.

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

Learn how to optimize your budget with practical advice to save, control expenses, and maximize your income. Simple strategies like planning purchases, avoiding unnecessary debt, and using financial apps will help you improve your financial health and achieve your financial goals more easily.

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Ryanair's message to travelers using black suitcases: "They make up 99.9%"

Ryanair advises travelers using black suitcases to attach distinctive markings to avoid confusion on the baggage carousel, as most suitcases are that color.

Martín C, Hairdresser: "The Ideal Hair Color Will Always Be Given by Your Iris"

Martín C, expert hairdresser, states that the best hair dye color is the one that harmonizes with the color of your eyes, as this achieves the ideal combination.

The Most Famous Hotel in Cadaqués with 2,100 Reviews: Seafront, Affordable, and Full of Peace

This hotel in Cadaqués, one of the most beautiful towns on the Costa Brava, is very popular among tourists for its seafront location, affordable prices, and peaceful atmosphere, boasting over 2,100 reviews that position it as one of the highest-rated in the area.

The City in Catalonia Where the 'Operación Triunfo' Academy Is Located

This Catalan city stands out for its urban planning characterized by historic buildings, situated in a setting surrounded by a natural park, offering a unique environment for the 'Operación Triunfo' Academy.

Joseba Arguiñano (40 years old), chef: "If you like juicy meat, you have to try this"

Joseba Arguiñano, son of Karlos, shares a recipe to fully enjoy a juicy pork chop, ideal for lovers of flavorful meat.

The Amazon product that is the secret of auto repair shops

This product, highly rated on Amazon with 4.7 stars and numerous positive reviews, is the favorite of many auto repair shops for its proven effectiveness and quality.

Orforglipron arrives, a pill alternative to Ozempic: How does it work?

GLP-1 receptor agonists are revolutionizing diabetes treatment. Orforglipron, a new pill option, could eliminate the need for injections, making clinical management of the disease easier.

Explained finale of 'The Atomic Shelter': the whole truth about the bunker

The Netflix series combines youthful and adult romances, heists, and advanced technology, including sophisticated A.I.s, to create an intriguing plot that leaves viewers eager to keep watching.

'The Sound of Music' Returns to Cinemas 60 Years Later: The Theaters Where You Can See It

The Oscar-winning musical "The Sound of Music" celebrates its 60th anniversary with a re-release in 44 cinemas across Spain, offering audiences the opportunity to enjoy it on the big screen.

The Treasury Begins the Refund of Income Tax (IRPF) for Retired Mutualists: Deadlines and Default Interest

The Tax Agency has initiated the automatic refund of income tax (IRPF) to those who contributed before 1979 to a mandatory labor mutual fund, setting deadlines and applying default interest where applicable.

A Civil Guard Warns a Young Woman About the Dangers of Not Being Properly Equipped on a Motorcycle

A young motorcyclist shared on social media a Civil Guard's warning about the risks of not wearing adequate protection while riding a motorcycle.

Mercadona launches new nail polishes with seasonal colors for a limited time: they are going to sell out

Mercadona, under the direction of Juan Roig, has expanded its nail polish range with two new seasonal colors, perfect for the transitional weather. These products will be available for a limited time and are expected to sell out quickly.

UN aviation gathering opens under shadow of cyberattacks, geopolitical tensions

The UN aviation conference has commenced amid concerns over rising cyberattacks and escalating geopolitical tensions. Delegates emphasize the need for enhanced cybersecurity measures and international cooperation to safeguard global air travel and infrastructure. The event highlights challenges facing the aviation sector, including ensuring safety and stability in a politically divided world.

Oil extends declines after Iraq, Kurdish governments agree to restart oil pipeline

Oil prices fell further as Iraq and Kurdish regional governments agreed to resume exports through a key pipeline, easing supply concerns. The move is expected to increase oil flow from the Kurdish region, reducing market uncertainties and contributing to price declines amid global supply considerations.

Congo will not ’auction’ mineral resources to the US, president says

The President of the Democratic Republic of Congo stated that the country will not "auction" its mineral resources to the US or any other nation. He emphasized Congo’s sovereignty over its natural resources and its right to negotiate terms that benefit its population, signaling a firm stance against foreign exploitation despite global demand for critical minerals.

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Exxon Mobil begins production at new base stock facilities in Singapore

Exxon Mobil has started operations at its new base stock facilities in Singapore, enhancing its production capacity for high-quality lubricant base oils. This development supports growing demand in the Asia-Pacific region and aligns with the company’s strategy to expand its footprint in key markets. The facilities use advanced technology to produce a range of base stocks for automotive and industrial lubricants.

Syria’s Sharaa, in New York, renews call for US to formally drop sanctions

Syrian Deputy Foreign Minister Faisal Mekdad, at a UN meeting in New York, urged the US to officially lift sanctions on Syria. He emphasized that these measures harm the Syrian people and hinder reconstruction efforts. Mekdad called for respect of Syria’s sovereignty and warned that continued sanctions prolong the conflict and suffering in the country.

Mexico says screwworm case near US border contained, no flies detected in north

Mexico has contained a screwworm outbreak near the US border, with no flies detected in northern areas. Authorities implemented control measures to prevent spread, ensuring the infestation is under control and reducing risk to livestock and agriculture in the region.

Oil dips as Iraq exports rise amid demand concerns

Oil prices fell as increased exports from Iraq added to concerns about global demand. Rising supply coupled with worries over slowing economic growth have pressured oil markets, leading to a dip in prices despite ongoing geopolitical tensions. Analysts remain cautious about near-term demand prospects amid mixed signals from key economies.

US judge rules Trump cannot block Rhode Island offshore wind project

A US judge ruled that former President Trump cannot block the Rhode Island offshore wind project. The decision allows the development to proceed, supporting the region's renewable energy goals and efforts to combat climate change. This marks a legal setback for Trump, who had challenged the project during his presidency.

Ecuador set to become world’s No. 2 cocoa grower, industry head says

Ecuador aims to become the world’s second-largest cocoa producer, driven by increased investment and favorable climate conditions. The industry head highlighted growth in both quality and volume, positioning the country to meet rising global demand for fine cocoa. This development promises economic benefits for local farmers and reinforces Ecuador’s role in the international chocolate market.

DBS‑backed family‑office platform hits $780 million in assets, to double by end‑2026

DBS-backed family-office platform has reached $780 million in assets under management and aims to double this by the end of 2026. The platform focuses on providing bespoke wealth management solutions, leveraging DBS's expertise and technology to attract high-net-worth clients and expand its service offerings.

Asia stocks ride the AI rush, gold hits another peak

Asian stocks surged, driven by excitement over artificial intelligence advancements, boosting tech shares across the region. Meanwhile, gold prices reached a new peak amid investor concerns over economic uncertainties and inflation. The dual momentum highlights strong interest in AI growth potential and traditional safe-haven assets as markets navigate mixed economic signals.

Vietnam’s IPO market, stocks rally fail to stir foreign investors

Despite a recent rally and an active IPO market, Vietnam’s stock market has seen limited interest from foreign investors. Factors such as ongoing regulatory uncertainties and concerns over market transparency have restrained foreign capital inflows. Domestic investors remain the primary drivers of market momentum, while authorities aim to improve conditions to attract more international participation.

Jefferies warns Burberry recovery hopes are overpriced, keeps underperform rating

Jefferies maintains an underperform rating on Burberry, cautioning that expectations for the brand’s recovery may be too optimistic. The firm highlights challenges in the luxury sector that could hinder Burberry’s growth, suggesting investors temper their expectations despite recent positive signals.

Disney says Kimmel will return to the air on Tuesday, six days after suspension

Disney announced that Jimmy Kimmel will resume hosting his show on Tuesday, six days after being suspended. The suspension followed a controversy, but Disney did not provide further details about the incident or any conditions tied to his return. The network expressed confidence in Kimmel’s ability to continue entertaining audiences.

Jamie Dimon: Fed rate cuts depend on inflation trajectory

JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon stated that Federal Reserve interest rate cuts will depend on the inflation outlook. He emphasized that if inflation declines steadily, rate reductions might be possible, but persistent inflation could delay easing. Dimon also noted the economy remains resilient despite higher rates, highlighting that future monetary policy decisions hinge on incoming inflation data.

Asian pharma stocks fall on Trump Tylenol warning, acetaminophen makers hit

Asian pharmaceutical stocks dropped after former U.S. President Trump warned against Tylenol, raising concerns about acetaminophen safety. This triggered a sell-off in companies producing acetaminophen-based products, impacting market sentiment in the sector.

Apple supplier Luxshare surges on report of OpenAI hardware deal

Luxshare, an Apple supplier, saw its stock surge following reports of a hardware deal with OpenAI. The collaboration is expected to boost Luxshare's growth by supplying critical components for OpenAI's AI technology development. This partnership highlights Luxshare's expanding role beyond Apple-related products into the AI hardware market.

Exclusive - China Asks Brokers to Pause Real-World Asset Business in Hong Kong, Sources Say

China has reportedly instructed brokers to halt real-world asset (RWA) business activities in Hong Kong. This move aims to reassess regulations and control risks linked to RWA transactions in the region. The pause impacts firms dealing with tokenized assets and virtual real estate, signaling increased regulatory scrutiny as authorities seek to stabilize the market and protect investors.

OpenAI launches low-cost ChatGPT tier in Indonesia after India success

OpenAI has introduced an affordable ChatGPT subscription tier in Indonesia following positive reception in India. This move aims to expand access to advanced AI tools in emerging markets by offering a budget-friendly option. The company hopes to grow its user base and adapt services to local needs, leveraging lessons learned from India's launch to enhance accessibility and affordability across Southeast Asia.

Exclusive - Chinese buyers book at least 10 Argentine soybean cargoes, sources say

Chinese buyers have reportedly booked at least 10 cargoes of Argentine soybeans, indicating strong demand from China amidst tightening global supplies. This move reflects growing trade cooperation between Argentina and China in the agricultural sector and could impact global soybean markets.

Australia business activity growth slows in September as tariffs hit exports - PMI

Australia's business activity growth slowed in September, impacted by tariffs affecting exports. The latest PMI data indicate reduced demand and cautious business sentiment amid rising trade barriers, leading to slower expansion in the sector. Companies are facing challenges adapting to changing market conditions, resulting in tempered growth prospects for the near term.

German tax revenues up 2% in August, finance ministry says

Germany's finance ministry reported a 2% increase in tax revenues for August, signaling steady economic performance. The rise reflects improved business activities and consumer spending despite ongoing global economic challenges. This growth supports government spending and fiscal policies aimed at sustaining economic stability.

New Zealand loosens path to residency for some migrants

New Zealand has eased residency requirements for select migrants, aiming to attract skilled workers amid labor shortages. The changes include simplified visa processes and relaxed criteria for certain professions, supporting economic growth and addressing workforce needs in key sectors.

Impact of Trump cuts will be harder to track without USDA hunger survey, advocates say

Advocates warn that eliminating the USDA’s annual hunger survey, a Trump administration cut, will hinder efforts to measure and address food insecurity in the U.S. Without this key data, tracking the true extent and impact of hunger becomes difficult, potentially delaying assistance and policy responses crucial for vulnerable populations.

Factbox - What and Where Are Russia's Frozen Assets in the West?

Western countries have frozen significant Russian assets amid sanctions linked to the Ukraine conflict. These include central bank reserves, luxury yachts, real estate, and investments across the U.S., Europe, and other allied nations. The value of these assets runs into hundreds of billions of dollars. The freezes aim to pressure Russia economically while debates continue on turning these assets into aid for Ukraine.

Chancellor Merz appoints new foreign investment commissioner

Chancellor Merz has appointed a new foreign investment commissioner to oversee and regulate international investments in the country. The move aims to strengthen national security and economic interests by ensuring thorough scrutiny of incoming foreign capital. This appointment reflects the government's increasing focus on safeguarding critical industries against potentially risky foreign ownership.

Morocco's inflation rate drops to 0.3% in August

Morocco's inflation rate decreased to 0.3% in August, reflecting a slowdown in consumer price increases. This drop indicates easing inflationary pressures compared to previous months, influenced by lower food and energy costs. The government's measures to stabilize prices have contributed to this positive trend, supporting economic stability and consumer purchasing power.

Turkey ends some tariffs on US imports ahead of Erdogan-Trump meeting

Turkey announced it will lift certain tariffs on U.S. imports as a goodwill gesture before a planned meeting between President Erdogan and former President Trump. The move aims to strengthen bilateral trade relations and ease tensions between the two countries. Specific affected goods and the timeline for tariff removal were not detailed in the announcement.

UK fighter jets begin NATO air defence mission over Poland

UK fighter jets have started a NATO air defence mission over Poland, enhancing security amid regional tensions. The deployment aims to strengthen NATO's eastern flank and deter potential threats, reflecting ongoing support for allies in Eastern Europe.

Turkey plans to buy hundreds of Boeing airliners and Lockheed Martin fighters, Bloomberg News reports

Turkey is negotiating to purchase hundreds of Boeing commercial airplanes and fighter jets from Lockheed Martin, aiming to boost its defense and aviation sectors. The deals are part of Turkey's broader strategy to modernize its military and expand its commercial fleet, enhancing both national security and economic growth.

Dollar pauses as Fed speakers suggest caution on rate cuts

The US dollar paused after mixed signals from Federal Reserve officials, who expressed caution about cutting interest rates soon. While economic data remains strong, concerns about inflation persist, leading the Fed to maintain a cautious stance. Market participants await further guidance on the central bank's policy direction amid ongoing economic uncertainties.

Analysis - From crisis to cannabis: Sri Lanka’s president surprises with pro-market pivot

Sri Lanka’s President has shifted from crisis management to embracing pro-market reforms, notably legalizing cannabis to boost the economy. This marks a significant policy turn aimed at leveraging new economic opportunities amid ongoing financial challenges. The move signals a broader pivot towards market-friendly strategies to stimulate growth and attract investment.

India’s strong private sector expansion loses some steam in September, PMIs show

India's private sector growth slowed in September as PMI data indicated weaker expansions in manufacturing and services. Despite continued growth, new orders and output rose at the slowest pace in months, reflecting cautious business sentiment amid global uncertainties and domestic challenges. Employment growth remained modest, signaling more tempered optimism for the near term.

US lawmakers talk up big Boeing deal during China visit

US lawmakers urged Chinese officials to approve a major Boeing airplane sale during a recent visit, highlighting the deal's economic benefits and the importance of strong US-China relations. The discussions aimed to boost trade ties and support the aerospace industry amid ongoing geopolitical tensions.

Morning Bid: New highs in Asia, Powell gets to say his piece

Asian markets reached new highs as investors reacted positively ahead of Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell's speech. Markets anticipate insights on the US economy and monetary policy, with hopes for guidance on inflation and interest rates. Powell’s comments are expected to influence global market sentiment and shape expectations for future Fed actions.

Thai central bank says it has improved BOP record keeping

Thailand's central bank announced improvements in recording its balance of payments (BOP) data. These enhancements aim to provide more accurate and timely economic statistics, supporting better policy decisions and increased transparency in financial reporting. The upgrade reflects efforts to keep pace with evolving global economic standards.

Indonesia parliament passes Prabowo’s $231 billion budget for 2026

Indonesia's parliament approved a $231 billion budget for 2026 proposed by Defense Minister Prabowo Subianto. The budget focuses on infrastructure development, defense modernization, and economic recovery post-pandemic. It aims to boost national security while supporting sustainable growth, reflecting the government’s commitment to advancing Indonesia's strategic priorities and economic stability.

Pakistan floods batter fields, factories and fiscal plans

Devastating floods in Pakistan have severely damaged agricultural fields and industrial facilities, disrupting production and supply chains. The disaster has also strained the country's fiscal resources, forcing the government to revise budget plans to address recovery and relief efforts amid growing economic challenges.

KKR holds first Asia board meeting in Tokyo, as Japan leads firm’s regional growth

KKR conducted its inaugural Asia board meeting in Tokyo, highlighting Japan's pivotal role in the firm's regional expansion. The meeting underscores KKR's commitment to strengthening its presence in Asia, with Japan emerging as a key market driving growth and investment opportunities across the region.

Roam Joins KBW2025 IMPACT as Sponsor and Shares Vision for a Global Open Wireless Network

Roam has joined KBW2025 IMPACT as a sponsor, highlighting its commitment to developing a global open wireless network. The company aims to promote connectivity innovations and collaborate with industry leaders to expand accessible, affordable wireless services worldwide. Their participation underscores a vision for unified, borderless wireless communication empowering users globally.

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Seoul Exchange, One of Only Two Licensed Platforms For Unlisted Securities, Will Exclusively Use Story To Settle Tokenized RWAs

Seoul Exchange, among only two licensed platforms for unlisted securities in South Korea, will exclusively use the blockchain platform Story to settle tokenized real-world assets (RWAs). This move aims to enhance transparency and efficiency in trading tokenized securities, leveraging Story's technology to streamline settlement processes for RWAs on its platform.

CleanSpark secures $100 million bitcoin-backed credit facility from Coinbase

CleanSpark has obtained a $100 million credit facility from Coinbase, using its bitcoin holdings as collateral. The deal supports CleanSpark’s expansion in bitcoin mining and infrastructure development. This partnership highlights growing financial services integrating cryptocurrency assets to provide liquidity for mining companies.

Trust Stamp registers blockchain token in Wyoming digital asset system

Trust Stamp has successfully registered its blockchain token in Wyoming's secure digital asset registration system. This move highlights the company's commitment to regulatory compliance and enhances trust in its digital assets, positioning it advantageously in the evolving blockchain and digital asset market.

Bitcoin price today: retreats to $113k amid economic uncertainty; altcoins tumble

Bitcoin’s price pulled back to $113,000 as economic uncertainty weighs on the market. Investors showed caution amid inflation fears and global economic concerns, leading to a downturn in altcoins as well. The broader crypto market faced selling pressure, reflecting a risk-off sentiment among traders.

Forward Industries to tokenize shares on Solana blockchain via Superstate

Forward Industries announced plans to tokenize its shares on the Solana blockchain using Superstate's platform. This move aims to enhance liquidity, enable fractional ownership, and streamline shareholder transactions. The tokenization reflects a growing trend of companies leveraging blockchain technology to modernize equity management and attract a broader range of investors.

Strategy acquires 850 more bitcoin

Strategy has purchased an additional 850 bitcoins, increasing its holdings significantly. This move reflects continued confidence in bitcoin's long-term value and potential for growth. The acquisition aligns with the company’s strategy to strengthen its position in the cryptocurrency market amid evolving financial trends.

ProPhase Labs explores crypto treasury strategy after shareholder approval

ProPhase Labs is considering investing in cryptocurrency as part of its treasury strategy following shareholder approval. The company aims to diversify its assets and capitalize on potential crypto market growth. This move aligns with trends of corporate engagement in digital assets to enhance financial returns and manage risk. Details on the scope and timing of investments have yet to be disclosed.

BitMine Immersion reports holdings of 2.4 million ETH tokens

BitMine Immersion revealed it holds 2.4 million Ethereum (ETH) tokens, emphasizing its significant position in the crypto market. The disclosure highlights the company’s ongoing investment strategy and confidence in Ethereum’s long-term potential amidst volatile market conditions.

Binance spinoff YZi Labs may open to external investors in future - report

YZi Labs, a spinoff from Binance, is reportedly considering opening its investment rounds to external investors in the future. The move aims to diversify funding sources and accelerate the development of blockchain projects. Currently funded internally, YZi Labs plans to expand its investor base to support broader innovation within the crypto ecosystem.

Eupraxia prices $70 million public offering at $5.50 per share

Eupraxia Therapeutics announced a $70 million public offering, pricing shares at $5.50 each. The capital raised will support the company's ongoing development programs and operational needs, aiming to advance its pipeline and strengthen its financial position.

GC Biopharma seeks approval for COVID-19 mRNA vaccine trial in Korea

GC Biopharma has applied for regulatory approval to begin clinical trials of its COVID-19 mRNA vaccine in South Korea. The company aims to support the domestic vaccine supply and strengthen pandemic preparedness using its indigenous mRNA technology. The progress of the trial will be closely monitored amid ongoing global vaccine developments and efforts to tackle new virus variants.

Cathie Wood's ARK ETF adjusts, buys Alibaba, sells Shopify stock

Cathie Wood's ARK ETF has made portfolio adjustments by purchasing Alibaba shares and selling its holdings in Shopify. These moves reflect a strategic shift aimed at optimizing returns amid changing market conditions. The changes indicate ARK's focus on seizing opportunities in key tech and e-commerce stocks while managing exposure to others.

CEA Industries targets 1% ownership of BNB total supply by end of 2025

CEA Industries aims to acquire 1% of Binance Coin's (BNB) total supply by the end of 2025. The company plans to invest strategically in BNB to strengthen its position in the crypto market. This goal reflects CEA's confidence in BNB’s growth and potential as a leading blockchain asset.

Weatherford prices $1.2 billion senior notes offering at 6.75%

Weatherford announced the pricing of $1.2 billion in senior notes with a 6.75% interest rate. The offering aims to strengthen the company’s balance sheet and provide liquidity for ongoing operations and growth initiatives. Proceeds will be used to refinance existing debt and support general corporate purposes. The notes have maturities ranging from 2029 to 2031.

WaterBridge completes IPO with full exercise of underwriters' option

WaterBridge Resources, a specialty energy logistics company, successfully completed its initial public offering (IPO), with underwriters fully exercising their option to purchase additional shares. This move raised substantial capital, strengthening the company's financial position to support growth and expansion initiatives in the energy logistics sector.

Weatherford increases senior notes tender offer to $1.3 billion

Weatherford has raised its senior notes tender offer to $1.3 billion, aiming to reduce debt and improve financial flexibility. The company seeks to buy back more of its outstanding notes under improved terms, signaling confidence in its liquidity position and strategic financial management.

Royal Caribbean Cruises prices $1.5 billion in senior notes

Royal Caribbean Cruises has priced $1.5 billion in senior notes to strengthen its liquidity and support business operations amid ongoing travel demand recovery. The offering underscores the company's efforts to manage its balance sheet and position itself for future growth as cruise activity rebounds post-pandemic.

Northern Oil and Gas prices $725 million in senior notes offering

Northern Oil and Gas has priced a $725 million senior notes offering, strengthening its financial position. The proceeds will be used to refinance existing debt and support capital expenditures, aiming to enhance operational growth and flexibility amid evolving market conditions.