News Summary - 10/10/2025

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How Trump secured a Gaza breakthrough which eluded Biden

Trump's distinct approach and strong ties with key figures played a crucial role in achieving a Gaza breakthrough. However, other external factors beyond his control also contributed to this success, setting his efforts apart from those of Biden.

New York Attorney General Letitia James criminally indicted

Letitia James, known for leading a civil fraud case against President Donald Trump, has been criminally indicted in Alexandria, Virginia.

Major Russian strikes cut power across Kyiv

Drone and missile strikes by Russian forces caused widespread power outages in Kyiv and resulted in the death of a seven-year-old child in southeastern Ukraine, according to officials.

Tech billionaires seem to be doom prepping. Should we all be worried?

As concerns grow over artificial intelligence surpassing human intelligence, tech billionaires are increasingly preparing for potential catastrophic scenarios. This has sparked debate on whether widespread precautions are necessary or if fears are overblown.

Man who appealed Pelicot rape conviction handed longer jail term

A French court has extended by one year the prison sentence of the sole individual who appealed his conviction for the rape of Gisèle Pelicot.

Colombia's president says boat struck by US was carrying Colombians

The White House dismissed allegations regarding the US striking a boat carrying Colombians as "baseless." Meanwhile, the US Senate rejected a proposal to prohibit former President Trump from using force against such vessels.

Tesla investigated over self-driving cars on wrong side of road

The US government announced an investigation involving about 2.9 million Tesla vehicles due to concerns over their self-driving systems reportedly operating on the wrong side of the road.

Parents of fugitive New Zealand dad apologise for 'trouble' caused

The parents of a fugitive New Zealand man, recently shot dead by police during a manhunt, have publicly apologized for the trouble their son caused. This marks their first public statement since the incident.

'Business is at a standstill' - Mali jihadists' fuel blockade hits the capital

Over 300 petrol tankers reached Bamako under military escort a week after fuel shortages paralyzed the city due to a jihadist-led blockade. The blockade caused severe disruptions, bringing business activities to a halt.

NBA games back in China for first time since Hong Kong row

The NBA is hosting two games in Macau this weekend, marking its return to China for the first time since the 2019 Hong Kong controversy led to the league's effective ban in the region.

Half a million bees killed in Dutch arson attack

Police are investigating after 10 beehives were deliberately set on fire in a park in Almere, central Netherlands, resulting in the death of around half a million bees.

Police fire rubber bullets as Madagascar protesters reject president's promises

Protesters in Madagascar clashed with police firing rubber bullets after President Andry Rajoelina's pledge to resign if he failed to resolve the country's issues within a year was met with skepticism and rejection.

South African farm worker describes how women were fed to pigs to 'dispose of evidence'

Adrian De Wet testified in a South African court, revealing that women were fed to pigs to "dispose of evidence." He explained that pigs, when hungry enough, will eat anything, highlighting a gruesome method used to eliminate victims.

China restricts export of metals vital for making electronics

China leverages its control over rare earth metals, essential for electronics production, as a strategic advantage in trade talks with the US, influencing negotiations through export restrictions.

Thirteen killed as hospital shelled in besieged Sudan city, BBC told

Sudanese medics report that 13 people were killed when a hospital in el-Fasher was shelled amid ongoing conflict. They condemned the attack as a war crime in the besieged city.

Ex-FBI director James Comey pleads not guilty to lying to Congress

Former FBI director James Comey has pleaded not guilty to charges of lying to Congress. He is set to stand trial in January, with his legal team claiming the case against him is politically motivated.

ID photos of 70,000 users may have been leaked, Discord says

Discord revealed that hackers targeted a company responsible for verifying the ages of its users. This breach may have exposed ID photos of around 70,000 individuals, raising concerns about user data security.

Macron will nominate new French prime minister within 48 hours

Sébastien Lecornu, the outgoing prime minister, emphasized the urgency for MPs to approve the budget before the end of the year as France awaits President Macron's announcement of a new prime minister within 48 hours.

Social media content restricted in Afghanistan, Taliban sources confirm

Taliban sources confirmed new restrictions on social media content in Afghanistan, following a recent two-day total internet shutdown in the country that ended just over a week ago.

Escaped New Orleans inmate captured after 5 months on the run

The last inmate among 10 who escaped a Louisiana jail through a hole behind a toilet was apprehended in Atlanta after being on the run for five months.

No more veggie burgers? EU parliament votes to ban meat names for plant-based foods

The EU Parliament has voted to ban the use of meat-related names for plant-based products. This move was driven by pressure from Europe's livestock farmers, aiming to protect traditional meat industries by preventing plant-based foods from using terms like "burger" or "sausage."

Four dead after six-storey building partially collapses in Madrid

A partial collapse of a six-storey building in Madrid during renovation work resulted in the deaths of an architect and three workers.

Three killed in latest Ukrainian strike on Russia's Belgorod region

A Ukrainian strike on Russia's Belgorod region on Wednesday killed three people. This attack follows a similar recent strike that caused widespread power outages in the area.

Gold surges past $4,000 an ounce as uncertainty fuels rally

Gold prices jumped past $4,000 an ounce, driven by uncertainty linked to the US government shutdown. Analysts highlight delays in economic data reporting as a key factor fueling the rally.

Too-loud ads annoying you while streaming? California's put a stop to that

California has ruled that ads on streaming platforms like Netflix and Hulu cannot be louder than the program viewers are watching, aiming to eliminate the common annoyance of excessively loud advertisements.

Hundreds of US National Guard troops arrive in Chicago

Texas National Guard troops have been deployed to assist President Trump's immigration enforcement efforts, sparking controversy over the mission's intent and impact.

'Joy and pain': Palestinians celebrate deal but fear confronting grief

People in Gaza welcome a potential end to the war with relief and hope. However, they also fear the emotional toll of confronting the grief and losses they have suppressed during the conflict. The ceasefire brings both celebration and a sobering awareness of the challenges ahead.

Fireworks and a toast to life: Israelis delight at deal to return hostages

Israelis celebrate the hostage return deal with joy and relief. Gil Dickman, cousin of hostage Carmel Gat, expressed disbelief and long-awaited hope as the agreement brings optimism after enduring anxiety and uncertainty. The nation unites in gratitude and festivity, marking the moment with fireworks and toasts to life.

Jeremy Bowen: There's now a realistic chance of ending the war - but it's not over yet

Jeremy Bowen highlights a realistic chance to end the conflict following two years of violence since the Hamas attacks on Israel. While progress offers hope to halt the ongoing horrors, the war is not yet concluded, and challenges remain before lasting peace can be achieved.

Naked mole rats' DNA could hold key to long life

Naked mole rats, known for their hairless appearance and underground lifestyle, are the longest-lived rodents. Researchers believe their unique DNA may provide insights into longevity and aging, potentially unlocking new understandings of lifespan extension.

Have Russians set up a military base in my childhood home?

Satellite images reveal that the house where BBC's Vitaly Shevchenko spent his childhood may have been converted into a Russian military base, raising concerns about the area's current use and significance.

Time may be running out for master of clocks Macron: What next for France?

After eight years in office, Emmanuel Macron faces mounting challenges amid a deepening political crisis in France, putting his leadership and future prospects under intense scrutiny.

Inside one battle-scarred Gaza building, displaced families tell the story of the war

The Skeik building in western Gaza City has become a refuge for numerous displaced families since the war's onset. Amidst the conflict's devastation, these residents share their experiences, highlighting the human toll and resilience within the war-torn area.

"I sleep with a gas mask on": Life next to Portland protest angering Trump

Residents near Portland protests describe the strain of ongoing unrest and police tactics as Trump threatens military intervention. Many face constant tear gas exposure, disrupting daily life and sparking fear, with some taking extreme precautions like wearing gas masks indoors amid escalating tensions.

The Indian messaging app that wants to take on WhatsApp

Arattai, an Indian messaging app, is gaining popularity as part of the Indian government's efforts to promote self-reliance under Narendra Modi. The app aims to provide a local alternative to WhatsApp, aligning with national initiatives to reduce dependence on foreign technology.

Jeremy Bowen: Two years on, will Israel and Hamas seize the chance to end the war?

There is an opportunity for a deal to stop the violence in Gaza and bring the Israeli hostages, both alive and deceased, back to their families, potentially ending the prolonged conflict between Israel and Hamas.

Watch: How Trump's relationships helped pull off a Gaza deal

BBC's Anthony Zurcher explains how former President Trump's personal and political ties played a key role in facilitating a significant breakthrough in Middle East peace efforts, leading to a deal involving Gaza.

Hostage families celebrate in Tel Aviv after Gaza breakthrough

Relatives of Israeli hostages rejoiced in Tel Aviv following the announcement that Israel and Hamas signed the initial phase of a peace agreement, raising hopes for progress and the safe return of hostages.

Scenes of joy in Gaza after Trump's announcement

Palestinians in Khan Younis celebrated in the streets following the agreement of the first phase of a Gaza peace deal, expressing hope and relief.

How South Korea is using a holographic cop to fight crime

Seoul has installed a life-sized holographic police officer in a central area to help deter crime. The BBC surveyed public opinion on whether this high-tech approach will be effective in enhancing safety.

'It was like a movie' - How immigration raid on Chicago apartments unfolded

Residents of a Chicago apartment complex recounted the dramatic immigration raid involving armed agents and a helicopter landing on the roof, creating a movie-like scene. The operation targeted the building as part of a large enforcement action.

Trump suggests "expelling" Spain from NATO

Moncloa responded to Trump's suggestion about expelling Spain from NATO, stating that Spain is a full member that meets its capability targets just like the US.

These are the four Palestinians that Tel Aviv refuses to release... and that Hamas demands for peace

Hamas demands the release of four Palestinians among the 250 serving life sentences in Israel, as a condition for peace following the release of 48 hostages in the Gaza Strip. Tel Aviv refuses to free these prisoners, complicating the negotiations.

Israel will release nearly 2,000 Palestinian prisoners, including 250 serving life sentences

A deal promoted by Trump includes the release of nearly 2,000 Palestinian prisoners, among them 250 serving life sentences, in exchange for 20 Israeli hostages and an increase in humanitarian aid.

Israel and Hamas reach a "historic" peace agreement for Gaza, which includes the release of all hostages "on Monday or Tuesday"

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu convened his government to ratify a "historic" peace agreement with Hamas, which includes the release of all hostages between next Monday and Tuesday, marking a significant step forward toward peace in Gaza.

The videos of jubilation in the streets of Tel Aviv and Gaza after the announcement of the peace agreement: "Tears of joy welled up in my eyes"

Families of captives called on the government to meet immediately to approve the peace agreement, while the streets of Tel Aviv and Gaza filled with joy following the announcement.

The 48 Hostages That Hamas Commits to Releasing: Elderly, Soldiers, Nepalese 'Ravers' from SuperNova...

On October 7, 2023, Hamas took 251 people hostage during their attacks. Although many were released in previous exchanges, about 50 hostages remain held in the Gaza Strip, including elderly people, soldiers, and foreigners such as Nepalese.

European and Arab Leaders Celebrate the Pact Between Israel and Hamas: "It Is a Real Opportunity to End a Devastating War"

The UN is prepared to begin large-scale delivery of humanitarian aid to Gaza, supporting the pact between Israel and Hamas as a crucial opportunity to end the devastating war. European and Arab leaders highlight the importance of the agreement to advance peace and alleviate the crisis in the region.

Two Years Since the Hamas Attack That Shook the Middle East

It has been two years since October 7, the date when Hamas carried out a massacre in Israel, an attack that triggered a severe crisis in the Middle East and has profoundly impacted the region ever since.

The Hamas leader in exile says they have received "guarantees from the US" that the war "has completely ended"

The Hamas leader in exile states that the United States has given them guarantees that the war in Gaza has fully ended, amid negotiations over a peace plan promoted by Trump.

Israel and Hamas seal a "historic" agreement for peace in Gaza, including the release of all hostages "on Monday or Tuesday"

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu convenes his government to ratify a historic peace agreement with Hamas, which includes the release of all hostages next week.

Spain opens up to participating in a transitional security force after peace in Gaza, but with the UN

Minister Albares indicates that Spain is willing to participate in a transitional security force in Gaza after peace is achieved, but insists that the mandate must first be clearly defined and that the operation should be under the umbrella of the UN.

Netanyahu insists that Trump should receive the Nobel Peace Prize this Friday with an AI-generated image

Netanyahu's office posted on X that Donald Trump deserves to receive the Nobel Peace Prize this Friday, continuing a campaign to recognize his efforts in diplomacy.

From Hitler to Trump: The Most Controversial Nominations for the Nobel Peace Prize

Donald Trump has on several occasions claimed that he deserves the Nobel Peace Prize, standing out among the most controversial nominations of the award, which has included controversial figures such as Hitler.

These are the four Palestinians that Tel Aviv refuses to release... and that Hamas demands for peace

These four Palestinians, among 250 sentenced to life imprisonment, are demanded by Hamas for their release following the liberation of 48 hostages in the Gaza Strip, but Tel Aviv refuses to free them as part of the peace negotiations.

The 48 Hostages That Hamas Commits to Releasing: Elderly, Soldiers, Nepali 'Ravers' from SuperNova...

On October 7, 2023, Hamas captured 251 hostages during their attacks. Although many were released in previous exchanges, around 50 remain held in the Gaza Strip, including elderly people, soldiers, and civilians of different nationalities.

The DANA Alice brings torrential rains to Alicante and forces the issuance of a flood risk alert

The DANA Alice causes torrential rains in Alicante and forces the activation of alerts due to flood risk. In Valencia, the orange alert led to the suspension of events on October 9th and recorded up to 50 l/m² in L'Albufera.

Flooded streets, increased river and ravine flow... the impressive images left by DANA Alice

DANA Alice has caused heavy rains in Alicante, resulting in flooded streets and a significant increase in the flow of rivers and ravines, leaving striking images of the situation.

The DANA Alice activates the red alert in Alicante and Murcia, and Aemet warns: "Extraordinary danger, floods may occur"

The DANA Alice has caused the activation of a red alert in Alicante and Murcia. Aemet warns of extraordinary danger and possible floods. Authorities have canceled classes and strengthened emergency services to face the situation.

Díaz Announces Extension of Bereavement Leave Up to 10 Days and Additional Leave for Palliative Care

Minister Díaz announces an increase of bereavement leave up to 10 days and an additional leave for palliative care. Employers and unions criticize the lack of prior negotiation, although workers' representatives support the measure.

New clash in the coalition: Cuerpo asks Díaz to involve companies in extending the bereavement leave

Cuerpo argues that the Government is committed to advancing labor rights but emphasizes the need for a balance with companies to sustain economic growth, within the debate on extending bereavement leave.

The Ex-Boyfriend of a Spanish Nurse Murdered in Brussels Admits to Killing Her: "It Was an Obsession"

The trial in Brussels against César A. C., the ex-boyfriend of a Spanish nurse, began this Thursday. He admitted to having killed her, justifying it as an obsession he had towards her.

Dani Güiza harshly criticizes Vinícius alongside Josep Pedrerol: "I would kick him out, he tarnishes the badge"

Dani Güiza, former forward for Mallorca, Getafe, Cádiz, and Fenerbahçe, appeared on 'El Cafelito' with Josep Pedrerol and harshly criticized Vinícius, stating that he would kick him out of the team because "he tarnishes the badge."

Iconic actor from 'The Fugitive' and 'The Dark Knight' dies at 87

The supporting actor known for his work in classics such as 'The Breakfast Club,' 'The Fugitive,' and 'The Dark Knight' passed away on Sunday, October 5, at the age of 87. His career left a lasting mark on film and television.

Susanna Griso Marries Luis Enríquez After Just Over Half a Year Together

According to 'Semana,' Susanna Griso will marry Luis Enríquez on July 25th on the Costa Brava, after just over half a year of being together.

Susanna Griso reveals how she feels about her recent engagement: "The excitement for love is never lost"

Susanna Griso shared how she received her engagement ring and expressed that the excitement for love remains intact, reflecting her emotion and happiness about this new step in her life.

Koldo managed Ábalos's gifts: "I need bracelets for the bitch"

The former advisor Koldo and his wife were in charge of acquiring jewelry, flowers, and other gifts for Minister Ábalos, intended for Jésica Rodríguez.

Koldo García’s brother also went after money from the PSOE: “Joseba is now after the first part from Ferraz”

A message from Koldo García’s wife reveals that Celia Rodríguez Alonso, an employee at Ferraz, handed money to the former advisor’s brother, indicating that Joseba is seeking to obtain the first part of the money from Ferraz.

Paulina Rubio accused of being a 'squatter': owes her Miami landlord more than $110,000

The program 'El tiempo justo' revealed that Paulina Rubio faces accusations of being a 'squatter', as she supposedly owes her Miami landlord more than $110,000 in unpaid rent.

The News About Instant Transfers That Comes Into Effect Today

Financial institutions must verify that the beneficiary's name matches the IBAN before processing instant transfers, in order to increase security and avoid errors in transactions.

Ten years in prison for the only rapist of Gisèle Pelicot who appealed the verdict

The court increased the sentence to ten years for the only rapist of Gisèle Pelicot who appealed the verdict. The 44-year-old man, a father and worker, had been convicted a year ago and will now face a harsher penalty.

José Sacristán shares how he approaches life at 88 years old: "I am very clear about being mindful of where I come from"

José Sacristán, 88 years old, visited Pablo Motos' show to present his new project "The Comedian's Son" and spoke about his outlook on life, emphasizing the importance of remembering his roots.

"'La Revuelta' Welcomes a Wildcard Guest to Whom Broncano Made a Promise"

Custodio Pérez, who starred in a humorous scene in the bathtub segment weeks ago, returned as a wildcard guest on 'La Revuelta,' fulfilling a promise made by Broncano.

Mountaineer Carlos Soria Reveals the Aftereffects of Summiting Manaslu at 86 Years Old: "I Came Out a Bit Worn Out from There"

Carlos Soria, at 86 years old, recalled his ascent of Manaslu on the 50th anniversary of his first victory. Despite the success, he confessed to having suffered physical aftereffects following the feat, describing himself as "a bit worn out" after the expedition.

Feijóo commits to guaranteeing the right to abortion and accuses Sánchez of "using" women

Feijóo assures that he will guarantee the right to abortion and accuses Sánchez of politically "using" women. He emphasizes that the real debate in Spain should focus on birth rates, work-life balance, and the future.

Sánchez warns Ayuso that he will go to the Constitutional Court to guarantee the right to abortion if she refuses to create a registry of objector doctors

President Sánchez warns Ayuso that he will take the matter to the Constitutional Court if Madrid does not create a registry of objector doctors, in order to ensure the right to abortion, following Ayuso's refusal to establish such a list.

Two minors arrested for leaking sensitive data of Sánchez and other ministers

Two minors have been arrested in Catalonia and Albacete for leaking sensitive data of President Sánchez and other ministers.

The Super Bowl Will Be Broadcast Free-to-Air in Spain: Mediaset Buys the Rights

Mediaset has acquired the rights to broadcast the Super Bowl free-to-air in Spain. The broadcasts will begin on Sunday, October 12 through the channel Cuatro and the Mediaset Infinity platform.

A 25-year-old 'influencer' murdered half an hour after going live

The 25-year-old influencer was murdered weeks ago, just half an hour after conducting a live broadcast. The news of her death has been made public recently.

Gavin Bonnar's Book, Telma Ortiz's Ex-Partner, Withdrawn from the Market

Gavin Bonnar's book, which caused his separation from Telma Ortiz, has been withdrawn from the market. Additionally, the publisher has terminated the contract with the Irish lawyer.

The Shocking Video of China's Largest Toll Station Collapsed by Traffic: Thousands of Vehicles and 36 Open Lanes

A video shows the collapse of China's largest toll station, with thousands of vehicles congesting 36 open lanes. This incident reflects the intense traffic in the country, the second most populous in the world.

Crossed Accusations: Petro Strikes at Trump for Creating "a War Scenario" in the Caribbean and the US Demands He Retract

Military operations have destroyed five alleged drug-running boats, resulting in the deaths of 21 people. Petro criticizes Trump for creating "a war scenario" in the Caribbean, while the US demands that he retract his statements.

Valerie Tasso, sexologist: "More than 60% of heterosexual women do not always reach orgasm"

Valerie Tasso, sexologist, addresses the repression of female desire, the orgasmic gap between men and women, and how the stigmatization of self-pleasure affects women's mental health, highlighting that more than 60% of heterosexual women do not always reach orgasm.

USA approves a Spanish drug for the treatment of a very aggressive type of lung cancer

The combination of lurbinectedin and atezolizumab has been approved in the USA to treat aggressive lung cancer, demonstrating a 46% reduction in the risk of disease progression or death.

He reports that his boss spied on him in the office and fired him for criticizing her: "There cannot be audio cameras in workspaces"

An employee reported that his boss spied on him in the office using audio cameras and fired him for criticizing her. Additionally, the employer owed him several months' salary, and the disciplinary dismissal was not carried out in accordance with the law.

Maximum concern for Sheila Devil after her latest posts on social media: "She's a little sick"

Carmen Morales expressed her concern about the delicate health condition of Sheila Devil, daughter of Camilo Sesto, following her recent posts on social media that have caused alarm among her followers.

Education plans to reduce student-to-teacher ratios to 22 students per class in Primary and 25 in Secondary, Baccalaureate, and Vocational Training

The Government proposes improving teachers' working conditions with a maximum of 23 teaching hours per week in Primary and 18 in Secondary, in addition to reducing class sizes to 22 students in Primary and 25 in Secondary, Baccalaureate, and Vocational Training.

A major study questions the effectiveness of tramadol, the second most consumed opioid in Spain

A recent study reveals that tramadol, considered a safer option compared to other opioids, may be less effective and cause more adverse effects than expected, questioning its widespread use in Spain.

Ilia Topuria and Giorgina Uzcategui have broken up and unfollowed each other on social media

According to Javier de Hoyos, the circle around Ilia Topuria and Giorgina Uzcategui confirms their breakup, although it is unknown if it is final. Additionally, both have unfollowed each other on social media.

La 1 re-hires Carlota Corredera after the failure of 'La familia de la tele', this time for 'Directo al grano'

La 1 has reinstated Carlota Corredera as a collaborator, following the failure of 'La familia de la tele'. She will now participate in the program 'Directo al grano'.

The company owning the building on Hileras Street in Madrid takes charge of debris removal and safety

The Madrid City Council has completed its interventions in the building on Hileras Street, and now the company that owns the property is responsible for the debris removal work and ensuring safety in the building.

Germany Diverts 3 Billion from Its Microchip Plan to the Repair of Streets and Bridges

Germany has redirected 3 billion euros initially intended to boost microchip production, a project designed by former Chancellor Olaf Scholz to reduce Asian dependency, towards the repair of infrastructure such as streets and bridges.

Patanel Beers: the flavor of Carabanchel

David Ortega and his friend Zuli began brewing craft beer at home nearly a decade ago. This gave rise to Cervezas Patanel, a microbrewery located in Carabanchel, Madrid, their hometown neighborhood, where they also have a bar to offer their products.

Learning to live beyond the screens in a hyperconnected world

The magazine ‘Telos’ from Fundación Telefónica highlights in its issue 127 the need to find well-being in the digital age. It addresses how hyperconnection affects the ‘Alphabet Generation’ and suggests reflecting on the balanced use of technologies to improve quality of life beyond the screens.

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

Chris Martin made a joke about the 'kisscam' incident where Andy Byron, CEO of Astronomer, and Kristin Cabot, HR director, were caught being unfaithful to their partners, suggesting that when faced with problems, one should make the best of the situation.

Suman Mokhtarian, 33-year-old UFC fighter, executed in broad daylight in an Australian suburb

Suman Mokhtarian, a 33-year-old Mixed Martial Arts fighter and UFC competitor, was shot dead in a suburb of Sydney, Australia.

The Advocate General of the CJEU rejects making temporary workers permanent if they do not pass a selection process

The Advocate General of the CJEU points out that Spanish legislation neither sufficiently punishes nor prevents abuses of temporary employment and considers that it is up to the Supreme Court to resolve the issue regarding the stabilization of temporary workers who do not pass a selection process.

Mario Biondo's Family, Following the Spanish Court's Ruling: "It Is the Validation We Have Sought for Years"

Santina and Pippo, Mario Biondo's parents, celebrate that the Madrid Provincial Court supports the hypothesis of the Palermo court in Italy, thus validating the version they have defended for years.

Djokovic's ordeal to beat Zizou Bergs in Shanghai: "I was just trying to stay alive"

Novak Djokovic defeated Zizou Bergs 3-6, 5-7 in a tough match, managing to advance to the semifinals of the Shanghai tournament.

US dismisses diplomat over romance with a woman linked to the Chinese Communist Party: "I defied the Government for love"

A US diplomat was fired after revealing in a video on X his romantic relationship with a woman connected to the Chinese Communist Party. The State Department did not disclose his identity but confirmed the disciplinary action due to national security concerns.

Have you tried Burger King's new burger yet? It's called Krispper and it will leave you speechless

Krispper is Burger King's new burger, crispy on the outside and with a grilled flavor on the inside, designed to win over chicken lovers and those who aren't fans yet.

The CNMC investigates a school transportation cartel that divided public contracts

The CNMC has inspected the offices of several school transportation companies in Castilla-La Mancha, investigating a cartel that allegedly divided public contracts in the sector.

Goodbye to 'Harry Potter': Disney Goes on the Offensive by Adapting This Multimillion-Dollar Saga

Disney has acquired the rights to 'Fantastic Beasts,' launching an offensive to adapt this multimillion-dollar saga, marking a shift after the end of the 'Harry Potter' era.

How Often Should You Wash Your Hair? This Is What Experts Say According to Your Hair Type

Hair care experts in Spain explain the ideal frequency for washing hair, which varies depending on hair type. They recommend more frequent washes for oily hair and less frequent for dry or damaged hair, highlighting the importance of adapting your routine to individual needs to keep the scalp healthy and hair in good condition.

A person lives almost six months with a transplanted pig liver

The first auxiliary liver xenotransplantation from a genetically modified pig to a living human recipient was carried out, allowing the person to live almost six months with the transplanted organ.

China Surpasses the U.S. and Tests Its Missile Defense Shield Capable of Intercepting Hypersonic Weapons

China has tested a missile defense system that can monitor up to one thousand missiles simultaneously, including hypersonic weapons, getting ahead of the United States in this technology.

The Curious Hotel of Rioja Alavesa Built with Stacked Cubes

This boutique hotel, located in a small rural village in Álava, stands out for its modern design of stacked cubes, creating a unique contrast with the traditional surroundings and adding a special touch to the region.

The Exotic Fruit That Melyssa Pinto Tried on Her Trip to El Salvador: "Tastes Like Candy"

Melyssa Pinto, girlfriend of Mario Casas, visited El Salvador this summer and during her trip tried an exotic fruit. She commented that the fruit has a sweet taste, similar to candy.

Is it true that diesel cars pollute more than gasoline cars? An expert responds

Rubén Fidalgo addresses the controversy over the pollution caused by diesel cars compared to gasoline cars, in the context of the environmental labels from the DGT that have sparked debate in recent years.

Aagesen focuses actions to meet electricity demand in five autonomous communities

The Ministry of Ecological Transition has launched a public consultation on its proposal for the electricity transmission network plan until 2030, aimed at meeting new demands from data centers, industry, housing, storage, and rail infrastructure.

Red Eléctrica asks for "calm" and denies "risk of blackout" after requesting urgent measures from the CNMC to avoid overvoltages

Red Eléctrica has requested urgent measures from the CNMC to prevent overvoltages, but denies any imminent or widespread risk of blackout, urging people to remain calm.

Three out of ten young people say they experienced sexual violence before the age of 18, and 40% physical abuse

The Ministry of Youth and Childhood presented a study revealing that 30% of young people between 18 and 30 years old recall having experienced sexual violence before the age of 18, and 40% physical abuse during their childhood.

The response of a private university student about what her first salary will be... and it's not small

A private university student surprised by revealing that she expects to receive a high starting salary. Her response reflects confidence in the training and opportunities provided by her institution, challenging stereotypes about recent graduates' salaries.

Imprisonment for the parents of the nine-day-old baby found dead in Ceuta

The judge has ordered imprisonment for the parents of the nine-day-old baby found dead in Ceuta, while the child's uncle, also arrested, has been released on provisional bail.

How to Include Omega 3 in Your Diet, the Ingredient That Nutritionists Recommend for Heart Health

Omega 3 is an essential fatty acid that the body does not produce, so it must be obtained through the diet. Nutritionists recommend it for its benefits to cardiovascular health.

20minutos celebrates its 25th anniversary at an event with the mayor of Barcelona

20minutos celebrates its 25th anniversary with an event that reviews the past, present, and future of Barcelona, featuring the participation of the city's mayor.

When Pensions Are Paid in October: Check the Deposit Date for Each Bank

Most banks advance the payment of pensions in October, allowing beneficiaries to receive their money several days before the date set by Social Security.

One million families with IRPH mortgages await the imminent Supreme Court ruling, hopeful due to a legal precedent

The Supreme Court will soon decide on the validity of the IRPH index, whose possible annulment could cause banks losses of approximately 16 billion euros, affecting one million families with mortgages tied to this index.

Ouigo puts tickets on sale from this Thursday starting at nine euros for trips until August 2026

Ouigo launches tickets from nine euros for trips until August 2026, with four new services connecting Madrid with Barcelona, Seville, Málaga, and Murcia.

This Is What Owners Can Do If a Neighbor Doesn’t Pay, According to the New Horizontal Property Law

The latest amendment to the Horizontal Property Law, approved on July 24, establishes clear measures for owners to act in response to a neighbor’s overdue community fees, facilitating the management and collection of debts to protect the interests of the community.

Audrey Plaza, whose husband took his own life, releases a story inspired by her grandmother: "You have to have fun"

Audrey Plaza released a story inspired by her grandmother following the death of her husband, a screenwriter and director who passed away in January of this year. The work conveys a message about enjoying life despite difficulties.

Mayor of a PSOE town in Salamanca resigns after "death threats" from residents: "It is regrettable"

The provincial leadership of the PSOE condemns and regrets the forced resignation of the mayor of a town in Salamanca, following death threats from residents, expressing their rejection and dismay at these events.

Daniil Medvedev remembers Rafa Nadal during a fit of anger on the court: "I’ve been waiting my whole life..."

Daniil Medvedev erupted on the court against the umpire due to pressure to speed up the start of points, expressing frustration about the patience he has had throughout his career, mentioning Rafa Nadal as a reference.

Is Cellexia Worth It? Reviews, Prices, Side Effects, and Where to Buy It

Cellexia is a premium anti-aging cosmetics brand that offers a wide range of specialized products, using patented complexes backed by clinical studies conducted on people.

A Morning Among Stunt Specialists: "When They Set Me on Fire, I Said: 'Great, I've Overcome One More Fear!'"

Film stunt specialists in Spain are experiencing a boom, combining intensive training in risk and technique. They face challenges entering the industry and work toward establishing a distinctive and recognized action cinema.

Navia Rodríguez, the mycologist girl who collected mushrooms at one year old: "She recognizes species without any problem"

Navia Rodríguez, from A Coruña, is the youngest member of several mycological associations and has been part of the Naturalist Group Hábitat since she was three months old. From a very young age, she has shown great skill in identifying and collecting mushrooms.

The Fight for Spanish Nationality by Descendants of Exiles in Argentina: "It’s Recovering the Past"

More than 366,000 Argentinians have applied for Spanish nationality through the 'Grandchildren’s Law,' which allows descendants of Spanish exiles in Argentina in the 20th century to reclaim their nationality, thus seeking to reconnect with their heritage and recover the past.

Long live, long live, long live

The work is not finished; efforts continue to ensure the recovery process does not halt.

Institutional declaration, without press or plurality

The institution must be a symbol of unity, avoiding becoming a space for self-promotion or for non-plural media presence.

Sexual Conversations between Cervantes and Hernán Cortés

A sector of the right rejects the idea of a homoerotic inclination of Cervantes, while praising 'Malinche,' a work that presents its protagonist, Hernán Cortés, as a homosexual priest.

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The book 'My Father's Journey' generates interest among various readers, mainly due to its ability to provoke dialogue and reflection.

The Escape of Nahla and Noha, Gaza Survivors in Spain: "I live half dead and only think about bringing my children here"

Nahla and Noha fled Gaza on a Spanish military plane that evacuated civilians. Both recount to '20minutos' the fear they experienced during the escape and their constant worry about their relatives left in the Gaza Strip. Now, in Spain, they live with the hope of reuniting with their children and overcoming the trauma.

Why the Bangs Demi Moore and Nicole Kidman Have Cut Take More Than 30 Years Off Instantly: "They Conceal"

Demi Moore and Nicole Kidman have chosen bangs that noticeably rejuvenate, achieving an effect that takes more than 30 years off. This style helps to conceal signs of aging and effectively revitalizes their appearance.

Violeta Mangriñán stands up to those who blame her problems on the IUD she had inserted: "Don't scare me"

Influencer Violeta Mangriñán went to the emergency room for a migraine with aura, an issue she had not experienced before. She responded to those who blame her IUD for her discomfort, assuring them not to scare her with those theories.

German police shoot a man in downtown Düsseldorf who was armed

An armed man was shot by police in downtown Düsseldorf and taken to the hospital.

An 85-Year-Old Fisherman Dies After Falling into the Sea from a Rocky Area

An 85-year-old fisherman died after falling into the sea from a rocky area. At the time of the rescue, he was in cardiorespiratory arrest and could not be resuscitated.

Bárbara Rey's "Irreconcilable Differences" with Her Partner on 'Dancing with the Stars': "They Don't Know If They Will Quit"

Miguel Frigenti revealed on 'El tiempo justo' that Bárbara Rey and her partner on 'Dancing with the Stars' are facing irreconcilable differences and have not yet decided whether they will continue in the competition.

Rosa defeats Manu in one of the most exciting 'Roscos' of their 226 duels on 'Pasapalabra'

Rosa beat Manu in an intense 'Rosco' during one of their 226 confrontations on 'Pasapalabra'. Manu, from Madrid, will return to compete for his continuity on the show in Antena's 'Blue Chair' segment.

Carlota Corredera explains Kiko Hernández's absence from 'No somos nadie': "I miss him a lot"

Carlota Corredera revealed during a commercial break on the show the real reason why Kiko Hernández has stepped away from 'No somos nadie', expressing that she misses him very much.

María Patiño reveals that Lecquio asked her for help during his worst professional moment: "It really angers me when he bites the hand that feeds him"

María Patiño shared on 'No somos nadie' that Alessandro Lecquio asked for her help during his toughest professional phase. She stated that the people who have truly supported her do not come from privileged backgrounds but have more integrity than he does, and expressed her frustration at how Lecquio behaves ungratefully.

El Monaguillo joins 'La Voice Kids' to "welcome the children and ease their nerves"

El Monaguillo joins the team of 'La Voice Kids' with the role of welcoming, playing with, and helping the participating children to calm their nerves, bringing his experience and charm to make the experience more enjoyable and fun.

Mikel Herrán reviews the shortest reigns in history on 'El Intermedio'

On 'El Intermedio,' Mikel Herrán highlighted the shortest reigns, noting that Louis Antoine of France holds the record as the monarch with the shortest reign, which lasted only a few minutes.

'Malas lenguas' denies a new hoax: "They are not taking 95 euros from our paycheck"

María Navarro from 'Verifica RTVE' clarifies that the mentioned contribution is not new, has been in effect since 2023, and is variable, debunking the hoax about an alleged fixed deduction of 95 euros in paychecks.

These are the participants of Benidorm Fest: from actor Izan Llunas to Funambulista

Benidorm Fest continues this year with a prize of 150,000 euros for the winner, while confirmation of Spain's participation in Eurovision 2026 is awaited. Among the participants stand out figures such as actor Izan Llunas and the group Funambulista.

Patricia Pardo Defends Raquel Sánchez Silva in the Mario Biondo Case: "There Isn’t a Single Verdict Pointing to Her"

Raquel Sánchez Silva has decided to take legal action in response to accusations related to the Mario Biondo case. Patricia Pardo defends her, emphasizing that there is no verdict implicating her.

Ben Affleck surprises on the red carpet with his praise for Jennifer Lopez in Spanish: "She speaks very well"

Ben Affleck praised his ex-wife Jennifer Lopez in Spanish during the premiere of 'Kiss of the Spider Woman,' highlighting her great work while they posed together at the photocall.

Terelu Campos' Reflection on Life: "One was gone and another came, who is now my grandson"

Terelu Campos reflects on the loss of a loved one and how that absence was replaced by the arrival of her grandson, who now represents a new hope and joy in her life.

Keyla Suárez, from 'The Island of Temptations', denounces a transphobic attack in Madrid: "They kept insulting me as I left"

Keyla Suárez, known from 'The Island of Temptations', reported experiencing a transphobic attack in Madrid. She revealed that even as she left the scene, the aggressors continued to insult her, highlighting the ongoing issue of transphobic violence in the city.

Manuel Carrasco talks about his time on 'Operación Triunfo': "I thought they were going to eliminate me but I became a favorite"

Manuel Carrasco revealed that during his participation in 'Operación Triunfo' he thought he would be eliminated, but he surprised everyone by becoming a favorite of the show. He shared details of his experience and how this phase was crucial for his music career.

Lecquio admits he proposed to several women before his wife and is criticized: "You were a cockroach"

Antonio David Lecquio admitted to having proposed marriage to several women before his wife, but he refused to apologize to those who felt deceived, which has led to public criticism.

This is Micaela Belmont, the Peruvian actress who joins the Alba family

Micaela Belmont, a Peruvian actress, will marry this weekend Fernando Palazuelo, brother of the Duchess of Huéscar, in Cáceres, thus joining her life with the Alba family.

Streamer Hasan Piker in the spotlight for using an electric collar to keep his dog lying down

Hasan Piker denied using a shock collar on his dog, assuring that the device only vibrates and has a tracking function, thus rejecting the accusations against him.

Iván Martín, Anna Ferrer's ex, reacts to the young woman's engagement to her current boyfriend, Mario Cristóbal: "They are happy"

Iván Martín, Anna Ferrer's ex-boyfriend, stated that he maintains a good relationship with her and congratulated the couple on their engagement to Mario Cristóbal, highlighting that they are happy.

What is known about the four dead in the collapse in Madrid

Emergency teams recovered the four people missing under tons of rubble after a collapse in Madrid, confirming their deaths.

The A-5 Undergrounding Works Through an Impressive Drone View

The undergrounding work on the A-5 is progressing with 6,000 piles installed to form the tunnel walls. It is expected that by the end of 2025 the inbound traffic will be diverted to underground the outbound direction.

A Mossos Officer Dies at the Hands of His Father-in-Law in a Street Shooting in a Lleida Neighborhood

The Mossos d'Esquadra are investigating a shooting in Lleida where a 70-year-old man allegedly killed his son-in-law, a police officer, in the street.

Ilia Topuria focuses on his preparation amid rumors about his separation from Georgina: "Let nothing make you lose focus"

Ilia Topuria remains focused on his preparation to defend his UFC lightweight title, ignoring rumors about his alleged separation from Georgina. His opponent for this important fight will be announced soon.

The fortune of Ilia Topuria: how much money has the UFC champion actually earned up to 2025

Ilia Topuria's victories in the UFC have propelled his career and significantly increased his earnings, establishing him as one of the most promising fighters up to 2025.

The Rafa Mir Case: From the "It Was Consensual" to the Sexual Assault Allegations Made by the Complainants

Footballer Rafa Mir is set to testify on October 13 following the conclusion of the testimony phase. The judge indicates that there are "indications and not mere suspicions" in the case, which ranges from claims of consent to allegations of sexual assault.

Jesús Rodríguez, on his adaptation to the Spanish national team: "Some make more jokes at you for being young"

Jesús Rodríguez, a young player from the Italian club Como, positively valued his second consecutive call-up to the senior Spanish national team. He mentioned that, although some teammates joke more with him because of his youth, he feels well adapted and motivated in the national team.

The Red Alert Due to the DANA in Elche Drastically Changes the National Team’s Plans

The Spanish national team, which was supposed to travel to Elche on Friday, has changed its plans due to the red alert caused by the DANA and will finally move on Saturday morning.

Jorge Valdano's Praise for Mbappé: "He is the Most Mature and Intelligent Footballer"

Jorge Valdano praised Kylian Mbappé, highlighting him as the most mature and intelligent footballer. The former Argentine player recently met with the Real Madrid forward for an interview that will air this Sunday.

João Carlos Martins, the 'indomitable' pianist who never lost hope of playing again: "It’s not overcoming, it’s determination"

The Brazilian pianist João Carlos Martins, awarded in Spain with the Lifetime Achievement Award, has lived for more than 60 years with focal dystonia, a neurological disorder that causes involuntary muscle contractions, but he never lost hope or the determination to play again.

48.6% of People with Disabilities Report Having Experienced Discrimination

48.6% of people with disabilities have experienced discrimination. According to the Eurofirms Foundation, 21.9% faced difficulties when requesting reasonable accommodations at work, and 28.5% received unjustified criticism regarding their job performance.

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

Guillermo Gracia, a swimmer with Down syndrome, has won more than 60 international medals, including six golds at the latest world championship, highlighting the lack of visibility of achievements in adapted swimming.

'The Dangers of the Internet': a program that warns about digital risks to people with intellectual disabilities

Facilito Television presents an educational series that combines artificial intelligence and real testimonies, aiming to inform and protect people with intellectual disabilities against risks in the digital environment.

Rita Hervás: "Many believe that with a disability you can't fall in love or be happy, I want to break prejudices"

Rita Hervás, who suffers from myasthenia gravis, an autoimmune and neuromuscular disease that affects her mobility, uses social media to share her experience and challenge prejudices about disability, showing that it is possible to fall in love and be happy.

Iberian Ham Strengthens Its Commitment to China Amidst Tariff Storm

Amid global tariff tensions, Iberian ham is intensifying its presence in China, establishing itself as a highly sought-after gourmet product. Spanish companies are taking advantage of China's growing middle class to expand exports, despite trade barriers and uncertainty in the international market. This strategy aims to diversify markets and strengthen the position of Iberian ham against competitors.

César González-Bueno: "BBVA's takeover bid has failed because it is impossible for all funds to participate"

César González-Bueno, CEO of the Catalan entity, explains to 'La Información Económica' that BBVA's takeover bid has failed because it is impossible for all investment funds to participate. The final outcome of the operation will be revealed on October 17.

Markus Haupt confirmed as new CEO of Seat and Cupra

Markus Haupt has been officially confirmed as the new CEO of Seat and Cupra, an appointment that had been anticipated for months.

Dying on the Job: Construction Records 103 Work-Related Deaths, a 25.6% Increase

Construction registers 103 deaths due to workplace accidents, an increase of 25.6%. Although accident rates have decreased since 2008, they remain more than double the national average, reflecting a sector that is still highly dangerous.

The wealth of young households plunges 75% in two decades due to difficult access to housing

Only one-third of households headed by someone under 35 own a home, compared to 65% twenty years ago, reflecting a steep decline in young people's wealth due to difficulties in accessing homeownership.

Michael O'Leary: "If Aena and the Government rethink the fees, we will bring those planes back and more"

Michael O'Leary urges Aena and the government to renegotiate the fees, which have led to a loss of three million seats in one year. He emphasizes that revising these charges could bring the planes—and more—back.

The Hollywood actor who will turn 100 in December and jokes about it: "It would be funny if I didn't make it"

A renowned Hollywood actor is about to join the exclusive group of centenarians in the industry. Approaching his 100th birthday in December, he jokes about his longevity, saying it would be funny if he didn't make it to that age, showing humor about his upcoming milestone.

'Wicked: Part II' Already Soars with Ticket Presales in the United States

The second part of the musical 'Wicked', set to premiere in November, managed to rank in the all-time top 10 for ticket presales in the United States from its very first day, demonstrating great anticipation and success among audiences.

"Absolutely Diabolical": This Year's Sitges Horror Film That International Critics Have Acclaimed

Produced by Mike Flanagan, who is also present at the festival with 'The Life of Chuck,' this horror film has received praise from both audiences and international critics at the 58th edition of Sitges.

Is 'Peacemaker' canceled or will it have a third season? What James Gunn has said about the series

The series "Peacemaker," starring John Cena, faces uncertainty after concluding its second season. James Gunn has shared details, but the future of the series, including whether it will have a third season or be canceled, remains uncertain.

Review of 'The Long Walk': Stephen King's journey to nowhere comes to the big screen

Francis Lawrence, known for 'The Hunger Games', adapts for the screen 'The Long Walk', a dark satire that Stephen King wrote at the age of 18.

The Date of the Next Major Power Outage in Spain, According to AI

Red Eléctrica rules out an immediate blackout but requests urgent measures from the CNMC to manage grid stress. AI warns of a critical moment in the Spanish electrical system due to the high presence of renewables and demand peaks, which could increase the risk of future blackouts.

ChatGPT now lets you do everything in the same chat: from sending Gmail emails to listening to music with Spotify

ChatGPT integrates applications like Canva and Spotify, allowing you to use them directly within the conversation without leaving the chat. This expands the chatbot’s capabilities, making tasks like sending emails or listening to music easier on a single platform.

Nintendo warns about the risk of using Pikachu or Mario for AI videos: "We will take appropriate measures"

Nintendo warns about the use of characters like Pikachu and Mario in AI-generated videos, emphasizing that it will continue to take legal action to protect its intellectual property rights.

Who is John Ternus, the favorite candidate to succeed Tim Cook: the next face of Apple?

John Ternus, Apple's head of hardware engineering, is considered the leading candidate to succeed Tim Cook, according to journalist Mark Gurman from Bloomberg.

Your Mobile, Your Browser, and Your Networks Give You Away: How to Protect Your Digital Footprint

Your mobile and browser leave a digital footprint that identifies you even after deleting cookies. In 20bits by ValPat, Val and Pat explain what this footprint is, why it gives you away, and share simple tricks to protect your privacy on the internet.

Victoria Beckham and her daughter Harper exceed all expectations on the red carpet with lingerie-inspired looks and thigh-high slits

Mother and daughter dazzled on the red carpet with two minimalist yet stylish outfits, combining lingerie pieces and long slits that captured everyone's attention.

Tatiana Calderón: “When will F1 be ready to give a woman a chance?”

Tatiana Calderón, a prominent Latin American driver, questions when F1 will give a woman a chance. She has the support of global sports and entertainment figures such as Karol G and Courtois.

Chronic inflammation linked to higher heart risk in women: these are the causes

Chronic inflammation is identified as a new risk factor for heart disease in women, adding to other well-known factors such as hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes, and smoking. This condition can increase the likelihood of heart problems, highlighting the importance of controlling inflammation to improve women’s cardiovascular health.

Gloria Estefan stuns at 68 years old, wearing a dress with an endless slit

Gloria Estefan surprised everyone at an awards ceremony with a dress that stands out for its endless slit, showcasing one of the most popular trends of the season.

Ana Mena, in a corset and super short shorts, stuns as one of the most original guests on 'El Hormiguero'

Ana Mena surprised on 'El Hormiguero' with a bold look that brings back a popular 2010 trend, combining a corset and very short shorts, standing out as one of the most original guests.

Amaia dresses "like for her first communion" to reveal a surprising collaboration... completely unrelated to music

Amaia surprises by becoming the ambassador for a renowned luxury jewelry brand, reinventing her image completely away from the musical sphere.

Beating eggs, a matter of air: fork, spoon, or whisk?

The choice between a fork, spoon, or whisk for beating eggs depends on the desired outcome and the recipe being prepared, as each tool incorporates different amounts of air.

Martín Berasategui's Gourmet Sandwich: a Sweet Recipe with Ingredients Available Year-Round

Chef Martín Berasategui presents in 'El Correo' a fun and simple recipe for a sweet gourmet sandwich, using ingredients accessible throughout the year.

The mistake made when preserving cold cuts: "It will last much longer"

A deli worker reveals that 99% of people don't know how to properly store cold cuts, which affects their shelf life and quality. He explains that proper storage can significantly extend their freshness.

A Butcher's Trick to Make Serrano Ham Torrezno at Home: "In 15 Minutes and You'll Be Amazed"

A butcher shares a recipe to prepare torrezno using the rinds of Serrano ham, allowing you to make the most of them. The method is quick and simple, ready in just 15 minutes, promising an amazing result to enjoy at home.

The Typical Product from Murcia That Is "An Addiction" for Carlos Herrera

Carlos Herrera considers a typical product from Murcia as "an addiction" and something essential in his life, highlighting its great importance and his personal fondness for this food.

The Madrid Restaurant That Has Left Violeta Mangriñán Amazed: "You Have to Note It Down"

Influencer Violeta Mangriñán recommended a restaurant in the Chamberí district of Madrid that pleasantly surprised her and encouraged her followers to visit it.

The village of Burgos with only 10 inhabitants debuts a panoramic swing nearly 10 meters high

This small village in the Valle de Tobalina, with barely 10 inhabitants, has installed a panoramic swing almost 10 meters tall that allows visitors to enjoy unique views of the Montes Obarenes - San Zadornil Natural Park.

The spa town of the Czech Republic ideal for immersing yourself in a medicinal water bath

Františkovy Lázně, in Northern Bohemia, is a renowned spa with medicinal waters. Since 2021, it has been part of the UNESCO World Heritage for its historical and cultural value.

These are the 15 Most Impressive World Heritage Sites You Probably Didn't Know About

More than 1,100 places around the world are World Heritage Sites according to UNESCO. While some are famous, many are little-known gems that stand out for their historical, artistic, or natural value.

This is the town of Burgos with an incredible millenary monastery

This medieval village in the north of Castilla y León, with around a thousand inhabitants, stands out for hosting one of the most impressive and oldest monasteries in Spain.

Five Perfect Beaches to Visit in October That Will Make Us Feel Like It's Summer

A list designed for those who don't want to leave summer behind and are looking for ideal beaches to enjoy in October, maintaining the summer feeling despite the change of season.

Neither Briones nor Nájera: the walled town of La Rioja that is full of family wineries

To the north of La Rioja, near the Basque Country, there is a town of a thousand inhabitants recognized as the birthplace of wine in the region, standing out for its numerous family wineries that keep the winemaking tradition alive.

The little-known town of Asturias located between mountains, ideal for an autumn getaway

This small village in Asturias, situated between mountains, resembles the picturesque Swiss Alpine towns and is perfect for an autumn escape.

Mario Alonso Puig, expert in emotional well-being: "In a difficult conversation, approach with humility and curiosity"

Mario Alonso Puig emphasizes that in difficult conversations, it is key to approach with humility, curiosity, and empathy to unlock different points of view and improve human relationships.

What Psychology Says About Forgetting Movies or Series You Have Watched

Selective forgetting helps the brain focus on relevant information and can be a healthy mechanism. However, it can also reflect a lack of interest in what has been watched.

A new study identifies a key element against osteoporosis: it would prevent bone fractures

A new study reveals a key element to fight osteoporosis that not only strengthens bones but also aids their recovery, thereby reducing the risk of fractures.

José Manuel Felices' Warning: "These Are Two Typical Stroke Symptoms and It Is Necessary to Act Quickly"

José Manuel Felices highlights the importance of recognizing two typical stroke symptoms and acting quickly to minimize its damage. Rapid intervention is key to overcoming a stroke with the fewest possible after-effects.

Isabel Viña, doctor, on gummy supplements: "For this reason, I do not recommend them..."

Isabel Viña explains that dietary supplements aim to cover nutritional deficits, but they are not always necessary and not all have the same quality. Therefore, she does not recommend the indiscriminate use of supplements like gummies, which may not provide significant benefits and could replace a balanced diet.

A study manages to reverse Alzheimer's in mice using nanoparticles

The nanoparticle technique reduced beta-amyloid levels in the brains of mice by up to 60%, successfully reversing the symptoms of Alzheimer's in these animal models.

Behind the Wheel of the DS Nº 4: Our Experience Testing Its Eco and Zero Emission Badge Versions

We tested the new DS Nº 4, a premium compact car that stands out for its exclusive design, artisanal luxury, and advanced technology, offering versions with Eco and Zero Emission badges that combine efficiency and sustainability.

A Mechanic Warns About the Most Common Mistake in Diesel Engines and How to Detect It: "Pay Attention to the Sound"

A mechanic advises not to ignore unusual noises in diesel engines and to quickly visit a workshop to prevent costly repairs.

The solution from a startup that transforms diesel engines into hydrogen thrusters and manages to reduce emissions

Retrofit Hydrogene, a French startup, converts vehicle diesel engines into thrusters that run solely on hydrogen and water, thereby managing to reduce pollutant emissions.

Why the DGT Asks to Use Rear Seatbelts Even When Empty: The Elephant Effect That Puts Your Life in Danger

The DGT, led by Pere Navarro, recommends always wearing rear seatbelts, even if the seats are empty, to prevent the "elephant effect," which can increase the risk of injury in the event of an accident.

A Legendary Van: The Ford Transit Turns 60 and These Are the Key Moments in the History of This Vehicle

The Ford Transit celebrates 60 years as an iconic and successful model. Since its launch, it has remained a leading commercial and passenger van in sales, standing out for its versatility and durability.

Juanjo Jiménez, mechanic, is clear about the best on the market: "A current car, but at the same time it's like the traditional ones"

Juanjo Jiménez, mechanic, believes the best car on the market is a modern one but with analog technology, avoiding the common electronic problems found in today's vehicles.

Madrid demands that the Government clarify whether there will be electricity supply for new housing developments before 2030

The Community of Madrid notes that neighborhoods such as Los Berrocales and Los Cerros do not appear in the first draft concerning electricity supply and asks the ministry to include them during the public consultation period to ensure supply in these new developments before 2030.

Young People in Madrid Adhering to the Plan Alquila Continue to Grow and Almost Reach 53,500 Contracts

The Plan Alquila in Madrid, active since 2008, continues to grow and now totals nearly 53,500 contracts, with those under 35 years old being one of the main beneficiary groups, facilitating rental agreements between property owners and tenants.

Sevilla renovates the pavement and improves a children's area in the Las Águilas neighborhood

With an investment of 180,000 euros, Sevilla has improved the pavement and pedestrian and vehicular traffic on Águila de Oro street, where the work has already been completed, and Águila Perdicera street, benefiting a children's area in the Las Águilas neighborhood.

The construction works of the Prado 30 building progress to become a new cultural center

The Madrid City Council has authorized the second phase of rehabilitation of the Prado 30 building, advancing its transformation into a new cultural center for the city.

The Parliament supports special financing having "ordinality" and rules out the "economic agreement"

The Parliament has asked the Congress to make the necessary amendments before the end of the year so that Catalonia can manage the Personal Income Tax (IRPF), supporting special financing with "ordinality" and ruling out the "economic agreement" formula.

The Prosecutor's Office Maintains the Request for 50 Years in Prison for the Jihadist Who Murdered a Priest in Algeciras

The Prosecutor's Office insists on requesting 50 years of imprisonment for the jihadist accused of murdering a priest in Algeciras, despite the lack of clear and unanimous consensus among the experts who participated in the trial.

Collboni increases the Budget by 8.5% to 4,000 million for 2026 and focuses on housing

The budget for 2026 increases by 8.5% to 4,000 million, focusing on housing, public transport, the Pla Endreça, and social services.

The judge in the Jubany case advances in DNA testing and summons the main suspect of the crime

The judge is progressing in the investigation of the Jubany case through DNA testing. The procedure will help strengthen the accusation against a suspect or decide to close the case, and the main suspect has been summoned to clarify the facts.

A "bloody" lifeless body found in an apartment in Tres Mil Viviendas

The National Police confirmed that the bloody body found in an apartment in Tres Mil Viviendas is not the result of a violent death.

This is how the Armed Forces military parade will be on the upcoming October 12th

The military parade on October 12th will include the participation of 3,847 personnel from the Armed Forces, the State Security Forces and Corps, and other institutions.

Without lights, missing a wheel, and drunk: driver detained in Santa Cristina d'Aro after refusing to stop

A driver without lights, missing a wheel, and intoxicated was detained in Santa Cristina d'Aro following a multi-kilometer pursuit on the C-65, initiated after alerts from other drivers.

A young Venezuelan reflects on his life in Madrid: "I feel calm and complete happiness"

A young Venezuelan expresses his satisfaction and happiness living in Madrid, highlighting the tranquility he has found in the city despite work responsibilities.

Kitty Steiner, the woman who still lives in 1965: "I like the style, but I don't share the values"

Kitty Steiner admits her love for the retro style of 1965, although she acknowledges that she couldn't live without her phone and social media. While she appreciates the era's aesthetics, she does not share its social values.

The romantic story of an elderly man and his wife: "We were together for 69 years, when I saw her I said 'she's the one'"

They met at a dance when they were young and stayed together for 69 years, sharing a life full of love and unwavering companionship.

The Exciting Surprise of a Teenager Celebrating His Birthday at His Idol's Concert and Ending Up on Stage 'Singing' with Him

Rodrigo, 13 years old, traveled to Ireland with his mother to attend the concert of his favorite American singer. During the event, he was surprised by being invited on stage, where he was able to 'sing' alongside his idol, making his birthday an unforgettable experience.

Jack, the Cat Who Survives Everything and Awaits a Forever Home

Jack lost an eye and cannot urinate on his own after a severe hit-and-run accident shortly after being neutered. Despite his challenges, he continues to wait for a forever home that will give him love and care.

Canine longevity: Which dog breeds live the longest?

A study shows that the Lancashire Heeler and the Tibetan Spaniel are the dog breeds with the greatest longevity, standing out for living more years than other breeds.

The first wolf-dog hybrid detected in Greece reignites the debate on wild genetics

The detection of the first hybrid between wolf and dog in Greece raises concerns about how hybridization affects the adaptation, behavior, and conservation of wolves, reigniting the debate on wild genetics and its impact on biodiversity.

How to Protect and Help Animals During an Emergency Like a DANA

A single episode of intense fear during an emergency can cause animals to develop phobias of going outside or certain noises, affecting their long-term well-being.

Check Your Daily Horoscope for Friday, October 10, 2025

Check your horoscope for today, as well as for yesterday and tomorrow, on 20minutos.es and discover what the stars have in store for you in different aspects of your life.

A Northern Lights Arrival in Spain: The Areas Where It Can Be Seen

A northern lights display will be visible in some skies of Spain, offering an uncommon astronomical spectacle in the country. The phenomenon is expected to illuminate certain areas, providing observers with a unique opportunity to enjoy this natural event.

Time Change: The Three Regions of Spain That Should Keep Their Current Time Zone

The debate about changing the time zone in Spain is frequent, but three regions are already in the appropriate time zone and would not need to change it, thus maintaining their current schedules.

A Possum Gets a Terrifying Scare from a Diabolical Halloween Decoration

A possum was trying to eat the candies from a plastic bowl but got frightened when it encountered an especially terrifying Halloween decoration, giving it a big scare.

"Self-defense is not about hitting, but about empowering yourself, about feeling capable and secure"

María Cabas, a self-defense expert, helps women reconnect with their bodies and recognize signals to transform fear into strength, promoting empowerment and personal safety beyond physical aggression.

Fu Mingxia: at 13 years old she was already an Olympic gold medalist... and won three more

Fu Mingxia, originally from Wuhan, started in gymnastics but switched to diving due to a lack of flexibility. At 13 years old, she won her first Olympic gold and then earned three more, standing out as an exceptional champion in this discipline.

Didn't You Know? These Celebrities Were Born in Istanbul

Many famous Turkish celebrities have their origins in Istanbul. This photo gallery reveals who was born in this city, highlighting their connection to the metropolis.

Football Stars Born in October

The article highlights footballers born in October, a special month that has seen the birth of great stars like Maradona and Pelé, continuing the series that reviewed players from other months of the year.

From Induráin to Valverde: The Best Spanish Cyclists in History

Spain has a rich cycling tradition, featuring figures who have made history in Grand Tours and international championships. Among the best Spanish cyclists are legends like Miguel Induráin and Alejandro Valverde, recognized for their victories and contributions to the sport.

The Most Surprising Responses from Celebrities to the Classic Questions of 'La Revuelta'

The classic questions from La Revuelta have generated very original and surprising answers from Broncano's guests, highlighting their creativity and spontaneity during the show.

Amazon devices still on limited-time offer after the autumn Prime Day

Amazon extends its post-autumn Prime Day promotions, maintaining discounts on e-readers, smart speakers, and other popular gadgets for a limited time.

The trick to getting a Nintendo Switch for less than 200 euros is very easy

The trick consists of purchasing the classic model of the Nintendo Switch, which offers three play modes: TV, handheld, and tabletop, allowing you to enjoy the console at a price below 200 euros.

This Krups Coffee Maker on Sale Isn't Superautomatic, But It Looks Like One and Is Cheaper

This Krups coffee maker, although not superautomatic, offers a coffee experience comparable to that of a café, allowing you to enjoy well-prepared drinks at home for a more affordable price.

Pets also shed hair in autumn: how to remove it with these inexpensive gloves

Special gloves for pets help remove the hair that falls out in autumn, making care easier and reducing the amount of loose hair at home.

Viva Suecia gathers hundreds of fans in Madrid to present their new album, 'Made in Times of Peace'

The Murcian band Viva Suecia gathered hundreds of fans in Madrid to present their new album. They performed their song 'Pain and Glory' outside the venue, but the performance was interrupted by the police.

The Madrid Court supports investigating the work of Begoña Gómez's advisor and orders the case to be consolidated

The Madrid Court annuls the opening of a separate case file by Judge Juan Carlos Peinado, deeming it "unmotivated," and orders the investigation into the work of Begoña Gómez's advisor to be merged into a single case.

The PSOE avoids clarifying whether they continue cash payments and demands to know how many senators have received allowances in cash

Ferraz insists that their expenses are thoroughly justified and denies any illegal financing, accusing the PP of wrongly linking the receipt of envelopes to corruption.

The trial that will decide the return of the ETA member Josu Ternera to Spain is postponed until April 2026 due to his health

The trial to decide Josu Ternera’s return to Spain is postponed until April 2026 because of his cardiovascular risk. The prosecutor insists that Ternera must appear at some point, although the date could change if his health condition persists.

This is how the brain morphology changes in patients with schizophrenia, according to the University of Seville

A study by the University of Seville reveals that in schizophrenia certain regions of the brain undergo greater morphological alterations in the early stages of the disease, which could be key to understanding its development and treatment.

The Hungarian László Krasznahorkai, Nobel Prize in Literature 2025, for his virtuosity and visionary capacity

The Hungarian writer László Krasznahorkai has been awarded the 2025 Nobel Prize in Literature, recognized for his virtuosity and unique vision. His work, published in Spain by Acantilado, stands out for its distinctive style and narrative depth.

László Krasznahorkai joked about the 2024 Nobel Prize in Literature upon winning the Formentor: "If they gave it to me, I would use it as a shield"

Hungarian novelist László Krasznahorkai, whose works have been translated into more than 40 languages, won the Formentor Prize and joked about receiving the 2024 Nobel Prize in Literature, saying he would use it as a shield.

Aagensen Forgives Puente the Financial Guarantee Charged to Data Centers to Ensure Electric Power to the Train

An amendment to the Sustainable Mobility Law exempts facilities linked to strategic projects aimed at reducing greenhouse gas emissions from transportation from paying the financial guarantee that secures the electric power supply.

Owner of a Pharmaceutical Company Arrested in India for Producing a Syrup Linked to the Death of 21 Children

The owner of a pharmaceutical company in India was arrested after producing a syrup contaminated with diethylene glycol, a lethal substance, which caused the death of 21 children.

Six Uses of the Dishwasher Tablet You Can Use in Your Home Beyond Cleaning Dishes

Many people are unaware that dishwasher tablets can be used to clean various areas of the home, becoming an effective ally beyond just washing dishes.

Sevilla's emotional tribute to Marcao's wife after beating cancer: "You are an example to everyone"

Pamela Teixeira, partner of footballer Marcao, received her final chemotherapy session this Wednesday. Sevilla paid her an emotional tribute, highlighting her bravery and strength, and described her as an example to all after overcoming this tough battle.

Pistacatro Awarded the 2025 National Circus Award for "Work That Combines Innovation and Education"

The company Pistacatro received the 2025 National Circus Award in recognition of their work that combines innovation and education, highlighting their contribution to the development of contemporary circus in Spain.

Ken Follett and 'The Evening and the Morning,' the second literary giant to visit Spain: "I don't want to teach anyone anything with my books"

The English writer Ken Follett, another major bestseller alongside Dan Brown, visits Spain. His new novel is set in prehistory, in the Neolithic city of Stonehenge. Follett states that he does not aim to teach anything with his books, but to tell stories.

The Supreme Court grants the widow's pension to an unregistered common-law partner who could not marry due to the COVID state of emergency

The Supreme Court recognizes the widow's pension for an unregistered common-law partner whose marriage could not take place due to the COVID lockdown. After the suspension, the woman became ill and passed away, and it was deemed fair to grant the benefit to her partner.

Planeta publishes the list of its ten finalists for the 2025 award, chosen from 1,320 submissions

The publishing house Planeta has announced the ten finalists for the 2025 award, selected from 1,320 received works. Last year's winner was Paloma Sánchez-Garnica with her novel "Victoria".

Vinícius Jr.'s House Suffers a Fire After the Sauna in the Basement Catches Fire

A fire in the sauna located in the basement of Vinícius Jr.'s house caused smoke to fill two floors of the property. No injuries were reported during the incident.

The AMB redesigns its recycling model with 673 million over 10 years for waste treatment and new plants

The AMB will invest 673 million over a decade to improve recycling and waste treatment by creating new plants. Currently, selective collection is stagnant at 40%, below the European target of 55%.

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

This article offers practical advice for better managing your personal budget. It includes tips for saving, planning expenses, and avoiding debt, helping to improve financial health. Techniques to maximize income and control daily expenses are highlighted, promoting a more efficient and stable household economy.

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The road where AI will be installed to legally bypass the speed limit

A pilot project on the AP-7 highway, near El Vendrell, Tarragona, aims to install artificial intelligence to allow drivers to legally exceed the speed limit under certain conditions.

These Padded Sneakers Are a Hit Among Women Over 60: Elegant and Very Comfortable

Skechers offers a model of padded sneakers that is elegant and versatile, ideal for women over 60 who seek maximum comfort and relief from foot pain during the fall.

Mariano Di Paola, winemaker: "I always think the best wine is the one from the next harvest"

Mariano Di Paola, renowned winemaker and head of Bodega Rutini since 1994, was chosen in 2015 by Decanter magazine as one of the 30 best winemakers in the world.

The Location of the Four DGT Cameras That Monitor If Continuous Lines Are Crossed

The Madrid region is the only one in Spain where the DGT has installed cameras that fine vehicles that cross continuous lines, thereby monitoring this traffic violation.

Keanu Reeves hated with all his soul participating in this movie: "A friend forged my signature"

Keanu Reeves was nominated for worst supporting actor for a role he played against his will, as a friend forged his signature to force him to participate in the movie.

'The Knight of the Seven Kingdoms' has a release date: what you need to know about the 'Game of Thrones' prequel

The series will adapt three stories by George R. R. Martin, set 90 years before 'Game of Thrones', narrating events prior to the famous saga’s universe.

Guide to Imserso Trips 2025-2026: Dates, Destinations, Prices, and How to Book a Spot

The sale of spots for the Imserso trips 2025-2026 begins in a staggered manner, assigning specific days for groups of autonomous communities and another for the rest of Spain, facilitating the organization and reservation of destinations, dates, and prices.

All LG Smart TVs, even the old ones, are receiving this new feature: how to activate it

LG is improving its Smart TVs, including older models, with new features that make them more useful and visually appealing when not in use.

Juan José, mechanic, on a common practice: "It's not good for the steering system"

Juan José, a mechanic at Talleres Ebenezer, warns in one of his videos about a common practice when pulling vehicles out of parking spots that can damage the steering system, recommending avoiding it to preserve the proper functioning of the car.

Beware if They Call You and Do This: What Robocalls Are and What to Do If You Receive One

Robocalls, frequent automated calls in Spain, aim to deceive or scam. It is crucial to identify them and follow measures to protect your number and avoid fraud.

Imserso Trips: What Are the Preferred Users and Why Do They Have Priority in Choosing Destinations

The sale of Imserso trips for 2025-2026 will begin on October 6th for accredited preferred users, who have priority in choosing destinations and dates before the rest of the users.

Work Calendar: On October 13th There Will Only Be a Long Weekend for Hispanic Day in These Communities

Some regions of Spain will have a long weekend on October 13th for National Day, enjoying a three-day weekend.

Gold prices slid below $4,000/oz amid profit-taking on Gaza ceasefire

Gold prices dropped below $4,000 per ounce as investors took profits following news of a ceasefire in Gaza. The easing geopolitical tensions reduced safe-haven demand for the metal, leading to a pullback from recent highs. Market participants remain cautious, monitoring ongoing developments in the region and their potential impact on global financial markets.

US imposes sanctions on China refinery, others for Iran oil purchases

The US has imposed sanctions on a Chinese refinery and several entities for purchasing oil from Iran, violating US sanctions. This move aims to curtail Iran's oil exports and pressure its economy amid ongoing geopolitical tensions. The sanctions highlight the US's commitment to enforcing restrictions on Iran’s oil trade and targeting those supporting its energy sector illicitly.

Oil prices fall slightly as risk premium fades after Gaza deal

Oil prices dipped modestly as a recent deal related to Gaza eased geopolitical tensions, reducing the risk premium previously factored into the market. The agreement has alleviated some uncertainty in the Middle East, calming fears of supply disruptions. Traders adjusted positions accordingly, leading to a slight decline in crude prices amid a more stable outlook for oil supply and regional security.

Japan’s food self-sufficiency stuck at 38% in FY24/25, below 2030 goal

Japan’s food self-sufficiency rate remains at 38% for fiscal year 2024/25, falling short of the government’s 45% target for 2030. Despite efforts to boost domestic production, reliance on imports continues due to factors like limited farmland and aging farmers. The government plans to enhance agricultural productivity and promote local food consumption to achieve future goals.

Oil prices steady as markets weigh Gaza ceasefire, US sanctions

Oil prices remained stable as markets balanced optimism over a potential Gaza ceasefire with concerns about ongoing US sanctions. Traders are cautiously monitoring geopolitical tensions and their impact on supply. The situation continues to influence volatility, with investors awaiting clearer signals on conflict resolution and policy changes affecting the energy sector.

Chocolate prices set to remain high this Halloween in the US, report says

Chocolate prices in the US are expected to stay elevated this Halloween due to supply chain disruptions and increased demand. Factors such as rising cocoa costs, labor shortages, and transportation challenges continue to impact production and distribution, preventing prices from dropping to previous levels despite growing consumer demand for treats during the holiday season.

China expands rare earths restrictions, targets defense and chip users

China has broadened restrictions on rare earth exports, focusing on industries related to defense and semiconductor manufacturing. This move aims to tighten control over critical materials essential for high-tech and military applications amid geopolitical tensions, potentially impacting global supply chains and escalating trade frictions.

IAEA: process started to restore external power to Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant

The IAEA announced that efforts have begun to restore external electrical power to Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant, which had been operating on backup generators after losing grid connection amid ongoing conflict. Restoring power is crucial for the plant’s safety and stability. The agency continues monitoring the situation closely to prevent any nuclear hazards.

Oil settles 1.6% lower after Gaza ceasefire

Oil prices dropped 1.6% following the announcement of a ceasefire in Gaza, easing concerns about Middle East tensions disrupting supply. The ceasefire has reduced geopolitical risk, leading to decreased demand for safe-haven assets like oil. Market focus now shifts to economic indicators and inventory data influencing future price trends.

US postpones Wyoming coal lease sale after disappointing Montana auction

The US government has delayed a coal lease sale in Wyoming following poor results from a recent Montana auction. The Montana sale attracted little interest and failed to meet expectations, leading officials to reconsider the timing and strategy for future coal lease offerings amid shifting market dynamics and environmental concerns.

Exclusive - Bill Gates, PAHO Consider Ways to Bring Weight-Loss Drugs to Lower-Income Countries

Bill Gates and the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) are exploring strategies to make weight-loss drugs more accessible in lower-income countries. They aim to address obesity-related health issues by improving the affordability and availability of these medications, potentially transforming obesity treatment in underserved regions.

Cheffelo reports 23.3% sales growth in Q3, expects EBIT improvement

Cheffelo announced a 23.3% increase in sales for Q3, driven by strong demand across key markets. The company anticipates an improvement in EBIT due to enhanced operational efficiencies and cost controls implemented during the quarter. Management remains optimistic about sustaining growth and further profitability in upcoming periods.

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Cillinvest acquires 10% Comtel stake from Nextaly

Cillinvest has purchased a 10% stake in Comtel from Nextaly, marking a strategic investment to bolster its presence in the telecommunications sector. This acquisition aims to enhance Cillinvest's market position and foster growth opportunities within the industry.

Indra Sistemas signs MOUs with SIRT and Ficosa to boost capabilities

Indra Sistemas has signed Memorandums of Understanding (MOUs) with SIRT and Ficosa to enhance its technological capabilities. These partnerships aim to foster collaboration in innovation, research, and development, strengthening Indra’s position in sectors like defense, transport, and automotive. The agreements will facilitate knowledge sharing and joint projects to accelerate the creation of advanced solutions.

SoftBank in talks for $5 billion loan backed by Arm shares - report

SoftBank is reportedly negotiating a $5 billion loan using its shares in chip designer Arm as collateral. The move aims to raise funds ahead of a potential Arm IPO. This financing strategy reflects SoftBank’s efforts to bolster liquidity while leveraging one of its key assets in the semiconductor industry.

Trump proposes barring Chinese airlines from flying over Russia on US routes

Former President Trump suggested banning Chinese airlines from using Russian airspace on flights to the US. This proposal comes amid ongoing tensions involving Russia and China and reflects growing concerns over security and geopolitical risks in international aviation routes.

Australia stocks lower at close of trade; S&P/ASX 200 down 0.13%

Australian shares closed lower, with the S&P/ASX 200 falling 0.13%. Market sentiment was cautious amid mixed economic data and global market uncertainties. Key sectors like financials and materials faced declines, while energy and healthcare showed resilience. Investors remained watchful of upcoming corporate earnings and international developments influencing market dynamics.

Insurers reduced First Brands coverage before bankruptcy filing - report

Insurers scaled back coverage for First Brands ahead of its bankruptcy filing, according to a report. The reduction in insurance protection may have contributed to the company's financial struggles, highlighting challenges in maintaining adequate risk management during financial distress. This development underscores potential impacts on creditor confidence and operational stability preceding bankruptcy.

Analysis — How Ukraine’s European Allies Fuel Russia’s War Economy

European allies of Ukraine have inadvertently sustained Russia’s war economy by maintaining energy imports from Moscow. Despite sanctions, Europe’s reliance on Russian oil and gas provides the Kremlin with funds to finance its military operations. Efforts to cut off this revenue are complicated by energy needs and economic ties, highlighting the challenges in fully isolating Russia while supporting Ukraine.

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US weekly jobless claims increased amid government shutdown, economists estimate

Economists estimate that US weekly jobless claims have risen due to the ongoing government shutdown. The disruption has impacted federal workers and contractors, leading to increased unemployment filings. The rise in claims highlights the economic strain caused by the standoff, with broader implications for the labor market and overall economic stability during the shutdown period.

Farmers, traders ‘flying blind’ as US shutdown blocks key crop data

The US government shutdown has halted the release of crucial agricultural data, leaving farmers and traders without vital information on crop conditions and forecasts. This data blackout complicates decision-making and market operations, increasing uncertainty and risks in the agricultural sector until normal reporting resumes.

BLS Bringing Back Staff to Get Inflation Report Out, Reports Say

The Bureau of Labor Statistics is recalling staff to ensure the timely release of the inflation report. This move aims to address delays in data processing caused by recent staffing shortages, ensuring accurate and prompt inflation measurements critical for economic policy decisions.

Gold falls below $4,000/oz, silver eases from record high

Gold prices dropped below $4,000 per ounce after a recent rally, while silver prices eased after reaching a record high. The decline follows changing market sentiments and profit-taking by investors. Both metals remain influenced by inflation concerns and economic uncertainty.

US market not worth the risk, says one of India's biggest solar companies

One of India's leading solar companies warned against investing heavily in the US market due to high risks, including regulatory challenges and rising costs. They emphasized focusing on markets with stable policies and better growth prospects to protect long-term interests and ensure sustainable expansion.

French central bank sees third quarter growth of 0.3% despite political instability

The French central bank reported a 0.3% GDP growth for the third quarter, indicating resilience despite ongoing political instability. Economic activity showed moderate expansion, supported by strong household consumption and steady industrial output. However, uncertainties remain due to political challenges that could affect future growth prospects.

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Fed's Williams supports more rate cuts this year amid labor market risks - report

Fed official John Williams signaled support for additional interest rate cuts this year, citing concerns about risks in the labor market. He emphasized the need to balance controlling inflation while safeguarding economic growth and employment, suggesting a more cautious approach amid uncertainties ahead.

Powerful 7.4 magnitude earthquake strikes off southern Philippines, tsunami warnings issued

A strong 7.4 magnitude earthquake hit off the southern Philippines, prompting tsunami warnings for nearby coastal areas. Authorities urged residents to evacuate low-lying zones as precaution. No immediate reports of major damage or casualties have been confirmed. The quake's impact is being assessed as emergency services remain on alert.

Japan wholesale inflation holds steady, yen falls add pressure on BOJ

Japan's wholesale inflation rate remained steady, signaling persistent price pressures in the economy. Meanwhile, the yen weakened against major currencies, increasing concerns about import costs. These developments add pressure on the Bank of Japan to reassess its ultra-loose monetary policy amid rising inflation and currency volatility.

Factbox - What are the latest sticking points in US-China tensions?

US-China tensions persist over trade, technology, Taiwan, and human rights. The US restricts Chinese tech access, citing security concerns, while China opposes US support for Taiwan and criticizes human rights scrutiny. Diplomatic talks continue but face challenges due to these core disagreements, impacting global markets and geopolitical stability.

Analysis - Soaring Fund Manager Pay Costs Eisler Capital Dearly

Eisler Capital faced challenges as rising fund manager compensation increased operational costs, impacting its profitability. The firm’s aggressive pay packages aimed to retain top talent but strained financial performance amid competitive market conditions, highlighting the balance between rewarding expertise and maintaining sustainable business models.

Yen set for sharpest weekly fall in a year, euro at two-month lows on political worries

The yen is on track for its steepest weekly drop in a year due to rising U.S. Treasury yields and waning safe-haven demand. Meanwhile, the euro hit two-month lows amid political concerns in the eurozone, including economic uncertainties and upcoming elections, which are weighing on investor confidence and the currency's performance.

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Nearly 90% of Japan households expect prices to rise a year from now, survey shows

A recent survey found that nearly 90% of Japanese households anticipate price increases within the next year. This expectation reflects ongoing inflation concerns and rising costs of living, impacting consumer confidence. The trend highlights challenges for policymakers aiming to manage inflation and economic stability in Japan.

Europeans, Arabs flesh out Gaza transition ideas to weigh on Trump plan

European and Arab officials are discussing strategies for Gaza's political transition to influence the Trump administration's peace plan. They aim to present a unified approach that addresses governance and humanitarian concerns in Gaza, seeking a stable resolution to the conflict. Their efforts focus on coordinating practical steps for Palestinian unity and security arrangements ahead of any final agreement.

Morning Bid: All talk Takaichi

The article discusses Takaichi's recent statements and political stance, highlighting her firm rhetoric but limited concrete actions. It examines her influence within the party, public perception, and ongoing debates about her policy effectiveness. Despite strong talking points, critics argue she lacks follow-through, making her leadership impact more talk than tangible results.

Japan may intervene if yen dives toward 160 per dollar, ex-BOJ official says

A former Bank of Japan official indicated that Japan might intervene in currency markets if the yen approaches 160 per US dollar. The government is concerned about excessive yen weakness and its impact on the economy and inflation, signaling readiness to act to stabilize the currency if needed.

C1 Fund Inc. Announces Equity Purchase in Ripple

C1 Fund Inc. has acquired equity in Ripple, signaling confidence in the company's blockchain and digital payment solutions. This investment aims to strengthen Ripple's market position and support its ongoing technological development in cross-border payments.

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EOS Climbs 11% In Rally

EOS surged 11%, driven by renewed investor interest and positive market sentiment. Factors contributing to the rally include upcoming network upgrades and increased adoption. Analysts suggest the momentum could continue if development milestones are met and broader crypto market conditions remain favorable.

Dreamcash Celebrates 100,000 Waitlist Signups with Exclusive $50k Giveaway Series

Dreamcash marks a milestone of 100,000 waitlist signups by launching a $50,000 giveaway series. This exclusive event rewards early supporters with cash prizes, aiming to boost community engagement and anticipation ahead of the platform’s official launch. The giveaway highlights Dreamcash’s commitment to its user base and sets the stage for future growth.

Fanable Gets $11.5M to Power the Future of Pokémon & Collectibles; $COLLECT Token Farming Goes Live Now

Fanable raised $11.5 million to enhance its platform combining Pokémon and digital collectibles. The funding will support growth and innovation in NFT-based gaming and collectibles. Additionally, Fanable launched $COLLECT token farming, allowing users to earn rewards and engage more deeply with the ecosystem.

BTCC Exchange Hits 10M Users and $1.15T Q3 Trading Volume, Accelerating Global Expansion

BTCC Exchange has reached 10 million users and recorded a $1.15 trillion trading volume in Q3, marking significant growth. The platform's expansion efforts aim to boost its global presence, highlighting increased adoption and trading activity in the cryptocurrency market.

Bitcoin price today: hovers above $123,000, but stays below record highs

Bitcoin's price remains steady above $123,000 but has yet to surpass its previous record highs. Market analysts note cautious investor sentiment amid fluctuating crypto regulations and global economic uncertainties, which continue to influence Bitcoin’s trading dynamics.

M2 Capital invests $10 million in Falcon Finance for DeFi expansion

M2 Capital has committed $10 million to Falcon Finance to support its growth in decentralized finance (DeFi). This investment aims to accelerate Falcon Finance’s platform development, enhance liquidity, and expand its user base, positioning it as a key player in the DeFi market. The funding will help Falcon Finance innovate and scale its services amid increasing demand for decentralized financial solutions.

Leap Therapeutics closes $58.9 million funding led by Winklevoss Capital

Leap Therapeutics secured $58.9 million in a funding round led by Winklevoss Capital. The investment will support the company’s development of cancer therapies, advancing its pipeline and accelerating clinical trials to address unmet needs in oncology. This funding underscores investor confidence in Leap’s innovative approach and potential for impactful treatments.

Sharps Technology partners with Coinbase for digital asset strategy

Sharps Technology has partnered with Coinbase to enhance its digital asset strategy. This collaboration aims to leverage Coinbase's expertise in cryptocurrency and blockchain technology to streamline Sharps Technology's operations and expand its presence in the digital asset market. The partnership will focus on integrating secure and efficient crypto solutions to better serve clients and capitalize on emerging opportunities.

Sampo repurchases 255,389 own shares as part of buyback program

Sampo Plc has repurchased 255,389 of its own shares under its ongoing buyback program. The repurchase aims to enhance shareholder value through strategic management of the company’s equity. These transactions form part of Sampo’s efforts to optimize capital structure and return surplus capital to shareholders.

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WD-40 Company Declares Quarterly Dividend of $0.94 Per Share

WD-40 Company announced a quarterly dividend of $0.94 per share, reflecting its ongoing commitment to returning value to shareholders. The dividend will be paid on a specified date to shareholders of record, reinforcing the company's stable financial position and confidence in future growth.

Cathie Wood's ARK offloads Brera Holdings stock, continues trend

Cathie Wood’s ARK Invest has sold its shares in Brera Holdings, reflecting its ongoing strategy of trimming or exiting positions in certain stocks. This move aligns with ARK's recent trend of portfolio adjustments amid shifting market conditions and reallocation toward other investment opportunities.

FDA approves Celltrion's eye disease treatment Eydenzelt

The FDA has approved Eydenzelt, a treatment developed by Celltrion for a rare eye disease. This new therapy offers hope for patients with limited options, improving vision and quality of life. Eydenzelt marks a significant advancement in ocular treatment, reflecting Celltrion's commitment to innovative healthcare solutions.

Camil Q2 2025 slides: Volume growth offsets price pressure as profits decline

Camil reported a profit decline in Q2 2025 despite volume growth, as price pressures impacted margins. The company’s increased sales volume helped offset some revenue loss, but overall profitability fell due to rising costs and competitive pricing challenges. Management remains focused on operational efficiencies to navigate the challenging market environment.

Runway Growth Finance to acquire SWK Holdings in $220 million deal

Runway Growth Finance is set to acquire SWK Holdings for $220 million. The deal aims to expand Runway's market presence and enhance its financial services portfolio. This acquisition will strengthen Runway's position in the industry and provide greater value to its clients and shareholders.

Univest Securities closes $15 million registered direct offering for Zeta

Univest Securities completed a $15 million registered direct offering for Zeta, providing the company with additional capital to advance its operations and support growth initiatives. This financing move aims to strengthen Zeta's financial position and expand its market opportunities.

Danaos prices $500 million in senior notes at 6.875% due 2032

Danaos Corporation has priced $500 million of senior notes with a 6.875% interest rate, maturing in 2032. The offering aims to strengthen the company’s financial position and support growth initiatives. Proceeds will be used to refinance existing debt and for general corporate purposes. The notes are unsecured and senior in the capital structure.

Park Aerospace Q2 2026 slides: profitability surges despite revenue dip

Park Aerospace reported a decline in Q2 2026 revenue, yet achieved a significant increase in profitability. Cost management and operational efficiencies contributed to improved margins, offsetting the revenue shortfall. The company remains optimistic about future growth despite market challenges.