News Summary - 11/20/2025

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Trump signs bill ordering Justice Department to release Epstein files
President Trump signed a bill requiring the US Justice Department to release all Jeffrey Epstein-related files within 30 days in a searchable format, aiming to increase transparency regarding the case.
US military officials in Ukraine for talks on ending war
US military officials are in Ukraine to discuss ending the war, coinciding with reports that the US and Russia have drafted a 28-point peace plan, which reportedly includes significant concessions for Ukraine.
Turkey set to host COP31 after reaching compromise with Australia
Australia agreed to support Turkey's bid to host COP31 after securing the position of their minister as the chair of the climate talks, marking a compromise between the two countries.
Children among 26 killed in one of Russia's deadliest strikes on western Ukraine
Cruise missiles destroyed two blocks of flats in Ternopil, western Ukraine, killing 26 people, including children. The attack is one of Russia's deadliest strikes in the region, causing significant casualties and damage.
Israeli strikes across Gaza kill 25 Palestinians, health ministry says
The Israeli military conducted airstrikes on multiple Hamas targets in Gaza following attacks on soldiers, breaking the five-week-old ceasefire. The strikes resulted in the deaths of 25 Palestinians, according to the health ministry.
Dozens go on trial over North Macedonia nightclub fire that killed 63
Thirty-five individuals and three institutions face trial over a nightclub fire in North Macedonia that killed 63 people. Prosecutors argue that years of safety failings and negligence transformed the venue into a deadly trap.
Paris court blocks auction of earliest-known calculator
A Paris court has halted the export of La Pascaline, the oldest known calculator, which is over 400 years old, preventing its auction from taking place outside of France.
Italy to extradite Nord Stream blast suspect to Germany
Italy is set to extradite Serhiy Kuznetsov, a former Ukrainian military officer, to Germany. Kuznetsov faces charges of anti-constitutional sabotage related to the Nord Stream pipeline explosion.
Instagram to start closing Australian teen accounts ahead of social media ban
Starting December 10, Instagram will begin closing accounts of users under 16 in Australia, in accordance with a new law that prohibits teenagers under sixteen from using major social media platforms to protect young people online.
Albanian PM accuses Mahmood of 'ethnic stereotyping'
The home secretary informed MPs that about 700 Albanian families remain in taxpayer-funded housing after their asylum claims were rejected, highlighting concerns over immigration and public resources.
Klimt painting second-most expensive artwork sold at auction
The portrait of Austrian heiress Elisabeth Lederer, looted by the Nazis and nearly destroyed, became the second-most expensive artwork ever sold at auction.
Arrests made after South Korea ferry runs aground
Following a ferry running aground in South Korea, crew members are being investigated by the coast guard for possible negligence. Arrests have been made as authorities probe the incident.
Family of Indian man lynched over beef rumours vows to keep fighting for justice
Mohammad Akhlaq was lynched in 2015 after false rumours about him consuming beef. His family continues to seek justice, determined to hold those responsible accountable.
Two Miss Universe judges quit scandal-hit pageant, as one claims it's rigged
Lebanese-French musician Omar Harfouch and another judge resigned from the Miss Universe pageant just days before the finals in Thailand, amid allegations that the competition is rigged.
The only 'no' vote on releasing Epstein files
The Epstein bill passed overwhelmingly with a 427-1 vote, showcasing a rare moment of bipartisan agreement on Capitol Hill, with only one dissenting vote.
Congress votes to send Epstein files bill to Trump
Congress approved a bill requiring the Justice Department to release Jeffrey Epstein-related documents within 30 days of the president's signature. Once signed into law by the president, the materials must be made public promptly.
Hasina's conviction for crimes against humanity is testing India-Bangladesh ties
Sheikh Hasina's conviction for crimes against humanity is creating tensions between India and Bangladesh, challenging their historically close relationship. India must navigate this sensitive issue carefully to maintain diplomatic balance while addressing concerns arising from the verdict.
I won't be silenced, says French anti-drugs activist after murders of two brothers
Amid Marseille's rampant drug gang violence, Amine Kessaci vows to continue his activism despite the tragic murders of his two brothers, expressing his determination to fight against the drug trade gripping the city.
The contradiction at the heart of the trillion-dollar AI race
The rapid growth of the AI industry has sparked debate about whether the excitement is justified or if it is a bubble ready to burst due to inflated expectations and uncertainties regarding sustainable impact.
'It would have been better if they'd killed me': A forgotten war destroying women's lives
Thousands of women in Ethiopiaâs Amhara region have suffered rape amid ongoing conflict, BBC Global Women reports. The violence has devastated lives, with survivors facing physical and psychological trauma while the war remains largely overlooked internationally.
On the front line of Europe's standoff with Russia's sanction-busting shadow fleet
As Europe enforces sanctions on Moscow, a covert network of Russian vessels operates in European waters without valid flags. These ships aim to bypass restrictions, challenging enforcement efforts and complicating Europe's stand against Russia's sanction evasion tactics.
Why India's Poorest State Continues to Struggle with Illegal Alcohol Sales
Despite nine years of prohibition in Bihar, efforts to curb illegal alcohol sales persist. The state still battles widespread bootlegging due to enforcement challenges, poverty, and high demand, making it difficult to fully eliminate the black market for alcohol.
'I hated that I looked Asian': KPop Demon Hunters star on her struggle for acceptance
Korean-American actress Arden Cho shared with BBC Global Women how she struggled with acceptance growing up in Texas, facing challenges related to her Asian identity.
Baby Shark: How a 90-second clip created a $400 million business
Shares of the company behind the viral children's song "Baby Shark" rose by more than 9% during their stock market debut, highlighting the huge commercial success of the 90-second clip that generated a $400 million business.
A Chinese firm bought an insurer for CIA agents - part of Beijing's trillion dollar spending spree
The sale of an insurer serving FBI and CIA agents to a Chinese company prompted the US to strengthen investment regulations, reflecting concerns over national security amid China's expansive investment activities.
Watch: Indonesia's Semeru volcano spews giant ash clouds as it erupts
Mount Semeru, Java Island's tallest volcano, erupted, releasing massive ash clouds that covered nearby bridges and surrounding areas, impacting the local environment.
Japan's largest urban fire in decades rips through 170 buildings
A massive fire in Oita, Kyushu, destroyed 170 buildings, marking Japan's largest urban blaze in decades. Local media report one person was killed in the incident.
'Quiet, piggy': Trump responds to reporter after Epstein question
During a press interaction on Air Force One, President Trump told a female reporter to be "quiet, piggy" after she questioned him about Jeffrey Epstein.
New video shows stunning Aurora Borealis over South Dakota
NASA officials report that the sun is at the peak of its 11-year cycle, the "solar maximum," increasing the likelihood of intense geomagnetic storms that can enhance auroras like the one recently captured over South Dakota.
Watch: Hundreds of sheep cross historic German city during annual tradition
Around 600 sheep crossed Nuremberg's historic center on Sunday, continuing a beloved annual tradition that attracts locals and visitors alike.
The Prosecutor's Office Sees a "Criminal Agreement" Between Ăbalos, Koldo, and Aldama That Guaranteed the Commission Agent's Influence in Transport
Alejandro LuzĂłn requests sentences of 24 years for Ăbalos, 19 and a half years for his former advisor Koldo, and 7 years for the commission agent VĂctor de Aldama, for an alleged "criminal agreement" that ensured Aldama's influence in the Ministry of Transport.
Anti-corruption prosecutors demand 24 years in prison for Ăbalos for five crimes in the face mask scandal
Prosecutor Alejandro LuzĂłn is requesting 24 years of imprisonment for JosĂ© Luis Ăbalos for five crimes related to the face mask scandal. Additionally, he is asking for 19.5 years for Koldo GarcĂa and seven years for VĂctor de Aldama.
The threads of a corruption scheme: this is how the 'triangle' woven by CerdĂĄn and Ăbalos operated to distribute the alleged kickbacks
A company linked to CerdĂĄn is said to have received 2% of the contracts awarded to Acciona, which were part of a scheme of alleged kickbacks also involving Ăbalos.
Moncloa tries to separate the CerdĂĄn scheme from the Government, seeing no signs of rigging public works
Moncloa seeks to distance the government from the CerdĂĄn corruption case, stating there is no evidence suggesting rigging of public works contracts. Authorities emphasize that the investigation is limited to the individuals involved, denying any institutional involvement or manipulation in the awarding of public contracts.
Santos CerdĂĄn leaves Soto del Real after 142 days in provisional prison: "Many lies have been told about me"
The former PSOE organization secretary, Santos CerdĂĄn, was released from prison after 142 days. He remains under investigation in the Koldo case, with measures such as periodic court appearances and a ban on leaving Spain.
A possible grand coalition between PSOE and PP no longer appeals to even 20% of the population
Political agreements have been key to forming governments in recent elections. However, support for a grand coalition between PSOE and PP has fallen, attracting less than 20% of the population, showing growing rejection of this option among citizens.
The DANA, screenings, and corruption dominate public discontent
The management of breast cancer screening in Andalusia, the continuation of Carlos MazĂłn as president of Valencia following the DANA, and various corruption cases linked to the PSOE, such as the CerdĂĄn-Ăbalos-Koldo case, are the main causes of public discontent in Spain.
Spaniards value the PSOE for defending equality, the PP for its sense of state, and Vox for supporting the culture of effort
A DYM survey shows that although Spaniards recognize the PSOE for defending equality, the PP for its sense of state, and Vox for supporting the culture of effort, the majority believe that no party stands out in terms of preparation or in addressing the real problems of society.
Miguel Ăngel Aguilar: "People who were born when everything was life and sweetness do not know what lack of freedom is, fortunately"
Miguel Ăngel Aguilar, a journalist who faced censorship and legal proceedings under Franco's dictatorship, recounts the repression he experienced while covering events such as executions and the death of the dictator. He highlights the cruelty of that period and values the current freedom that new generations have not had to endure.
The Story of Social Change in Spain After Franco's Death, Told by Those Who Lived It: "The Best Thing Was the Ability to Reach Agreements"
The article collects testimonies from key figures involved in Spain's social change after Franco's death, highlighting the capacity for dialogue and agreement that enabled a peaceful transition to democracy. It reflects how various social and political sectors collaborated to overcome the authoritarian past and build a new system based on consensus and coexistence.
The 180-degree Economic Turn After Franco's Death: "We Are in a Much More Open and Globally Integrated Economy"
Half a century after Franco's death, Spain has experienced significant economic growth, transforming into a service-based economy with full female participation in the labor market and much greater global openness and integration.
The Chronicle of the Last Hours of the Dictator Franco: A Slow Agony and Several Operations Until His Death in a La Paz Hospital
The regime's followers tried to prolong Franco's life at least until November 26, enduring a slow agony and subjecting him to several operations until his death at La Paz hospital.
This Was 'Operation Lucero', the Secret Protocol to Prepare the Country After Francoâs Death
On November 20th, 50 years will have passed since the death of Francisco Franco. 'Operation Lucero' was a secret protocol designed to maintain order and stability in Spain following his passing, ensuring a controlled transition of power and preventing political or social chaos during a critical moment in the countryâs history.
The 12 Key Films to Understand Life Under Franco's Regime: This Was Spain During the Dictatorship
Spanish cinema has portrayed Franco's dictatorship from its beginnings to its end, offering reconstructions and firsthand testimonies that allow for an understanding of life and society during the Franco era.
No, life was not better under Franco
Those who idealize the Franco dictatorship today often did not live through it, reflecting a distorted perception of that era and its historical reality.
Paul Preston and his work on Franco
Paul Preston's work on Franco is essential today to combat misinformation, confusion, and lies about Spain's recent history.
Sharing an Apartment Among Five, an Increasingly Common Reality Due to Rising Prices: "The Alternative Is Sleeping on the Street"
The percentage of tenants sharing an apartment with four or more people has risen from 6% in 2024 to 14% in 2025, due to rising prices. Javier, a 26-year-old worker, points out that the kitchen becomes a problem and emphasizes the need to establish clear rules for coexistence.
'20minutos' establishes itself among the three most-read newspapers in Spain in October and is the media outlet with the largest audience in Madrid
20minutos, from the Henneo group, remains the third most-read newspaper in Spain in October, according to GfK data, only behind El Español and El Mundo, and is the media outlet with the largest audience in Madrid.
Pancreatic cancer, a silent tumor affecting 10,000 people in Spain: "We are far from a cure"
Pancreatic cancer affects 10,000 people in Spain and remains a difficult tumor to treat. Despite advances in other types of cancer, this one continues to be a challenge due to late detection and the lack of effective treatments, leaving the medical community far from finding a cure.
Shrinkflation hits the most popular chocolate nougat: "It's almost just a chocolate bar now"
Over five years, the price of the most popular chocolate nougat has risen by 88% while its quantity has been reduced by 11.5%, reflecting a phenomenon of shrinkflation where the product offers less for more money.
BelĂ©n Ăcija, daughter of BelĂ©n Rueda, raises alarms about her health from the hospital
BelĂ©n Ăcija, daughter of BelĂ©n Rueda, has undergone surgery and shared a photo showing her with an IV in her arm, causing concern about her health condition.
Tita Cervera loses the Thyssen Bornemisza surname and her Baroness title by decision
Tita Cervera has lost the Thyssen Bornemisza surname and her Baroness title after completely severing ties with Switzerland, according to 'Vanitatis'.
Putin escalates tensions in the Arctic: this is Stalingrad, his new nuclear icebreaker to dominate a strategic area
Russia, with the world's largest icebreaker fleet and the only nuclear-powered one, is deploying the "Stalingrad," its new nuclear icebreaker, to strengthen its presence and strategic control in the Arctic, intensifying tensions in the region.
The PP Leadership Supports Juanma Moreno at the Presentation of His Book in Madrid: "My First Rally Was for Felipe GonzĂĄlez"
Andalusian President Juanma Moreno presented his book 'Manual de Convivencia' at the Cibeles Palace, accompanied by prominent members of the PP such as Mariano Rajoy, Alberto NĂșñez FeijĂło, and Inma Sanz, demonstrating institutional support at the event.
Cayetana Guillén-Cuervo surprises Broncano on 'La Revuelta' with the appearance of her mother Gemma Cuervo
Actress Cayetana Guillén-Cuervo surprised Broncano during 'La Revuelta' with the unexpected appearance of her mother, Gemma Cuervo, who was welcomed with applause and praise by the host and the audience.
Mediaset fires Alessandro Lecquio as contributor following abuse allegations from his ex-wife, Antonia DellâAtte
Mediaset has fired Alessandro Lecquio from 'Vamos a ver' after receiving court documents that support the abuse allegations made by his ex-wife, Antonia DellâAtte.
Antonia Dell'Atte Reacts to Lecquio's Dismissal: "I Am Freed, Now Go After the Abuser"
Antonia Dell'Atte, upon learning through the press about Alessandro Lecquio's dismissal, reacted on the program 'No somos nadie,' expressing that she feels freed and calling to go after the abuser.
A participant of 'The Island of Temptations' acquitted of rape despite the sentence acknowledging the victim said "no" and screamed
A participant of 'The Island of Temptations' was acquitted of rape even though the sentence acknowledges that the victim refused, screamed, and had lacerations.
Trump signs the law that requires the publication of the Epstein case files: the Department of Justice has 30 days to disclose them
President Trump signed the Epstein Files Transparency Act, which requires the Department of Justice to publish all files related to the Epstein case within 30 days.
The Nuremberg Trials Against Nazism Mark 80 Years: Which High-Ranking Hitler Officials Were Tried and How Many Were Executed
The Nuremberg Trials, considered the "trial of the century" and the foundation of International Criminal Law, consisted of 13 hearings. After nearly a year of proceedings, twelve surviving high-ranking Nazi officials were sentenced to death for their crimes during Hitler's regime.
A 27-Year-Old Woman Gives Birth in an Entranceway in the Retiro District
A 27-year-old womanâs water broke, and as she was descending the first step on the way to the hospital with her partner, she was unable to continue. Because of this, she gave birth in an entranceway in the Retiro district.
The Government offers a 10% salary increase to public employees spread over 4 years, and the unions reject it as "offensive"
The Government proposes a 10% salary increase for public employees over four years, but the unions label it as "offensive" and reject it. The parties will meet on November 20, while the unions threaten a general strike in December if the offer is not improved.
The emeritus king confirms that he will attend the family lunch at El Pardo to celebrate 50 years of democracy
Juan Carlos I will not attend the official events of the 50th anniversary of democracy, where Queen SofĂa will receive the Order of the Golden Fleece, but he did confirm his presence at the family lunch to be held at El Pardo.
PERT, the promising technique that could treat hundreds of genetic diseases
A team of scientists has developed PERT, an innovative technique that offers a unique treatment applicable to thousands of patients with various genetic diseases, representing a great hope in genetic medicine.
More advantages, more confidence, and the best brands for Black Friday with Movistar
Movistar offers a catalog with the best brands for this Black Friday, adding 4 years of warranty to provide more advantages and confidence to its customers.
Reolink activates its Black Friday offers: advanced security with discounts of up to 50%
Reolink launches its Black Friday offers with discounts of up to 50% on advanced security products, available from November 20 to December 1.
Chris Martin, from Coldplay, Speaks Out About the 'Kisscam' Controversy: "If Life Gives You Lemons, Make Lemonade"
Chris Martin joked about the scandal from the show where Andy Byron and Kristin Cabot were caught on a 'kisscam' being unfaithful to their partners, suggesting that in difficult situations, it's important to keep a positive attitude.
The Tax Blow to Pension Plans Will Cause a Drop of More Than 12.5 Billion in Contributions Over Five Years
The tax reform will reduce contributions to pension plans by more than 12.5 billion over five years, taking as a reference the 4.3 billion in contributions in 2020, the last year before the changes and their best performance since 2007.
Los Morancos recall their beginnings in show business on 'El Hormiguero': "No one knew us"
César and Jorge Cadaval, Los Morancos, presented their new show 'Bota Antonia' on 'El Hormiguero', where they remembered their humble beginnings in the entertainment world when they were unknown.
TikToker Maurice Harrison, 'Girlalala', Found Dead with Gunshot Wounds
The influencer and TikToker Maurice Harrison, known as 'Girlalala', was found dead with gunshot wounds. Authorities are investigating the circumstances of her death, while her online community mourns the loss.
MarĂa is being searched for, missing since Saturday
MarĂa, a woman of slender build, 1.57 m tall, with black hair with reddish highlights and greenish-blue eyes, has been missing since Saturday. Authorities and the community continue their search.
The son of popular music singer Giovanny Ayala is kidnapped in Colombia
The son of popular music singer Giovanny Ayala was kidnapped in PopayĂĄn, where he was performing artistic shows, following in his father's footsteps in the musical genre.
5 Consequences of Flushing a Wipe Down the Toilet That You Hadn't Considered
Flushing a wipe down the toilet, a common habit, can cause serious problems. These include pipe blockages, damage to sanitation infrastructure, water pollution, increased public cleaning costs, and negative impacts on the environment. It is important to avoid this action to protect water systems and reduce environmental impacts.
The Agricultural and Textile Sectors Seek Their First National Labor Agreement
The employers' association ARTE presented a new proposal for the labor agreement in the textile trade, which has been better received by the unions, bringing an agreement closer. In the agricultural sector, negotiations remain open but without significant progress.
'The Vallecas File': The Manipulation Behind the Paranormal Case
HBO Max released a three-episode docuseries that dismantles the myth of the "Vallecas poltergeist," showing how it differs significantly from the version presented in the horror movie 'VerĂłnica'.
This is 'rucking,' the discipline that helps tone the body starting at 40
Inspired by military training, rucking is an effective practice for losing weight and toning the abdomen, back, and legs, especially recommended for people over 40 years old.
The Mistake Many Parents Make When They See Their Children Wearing Others' Shoes
A professional points out that it is common for children between the ages of 2 and 5 to wear others' shoes, a typical behavior during this stage of child development.
Spam calls finally have their days numbered: a law against phone scams
Congress approves a law that protects consumers against spam calls, hidden charges, fake reviews, and unauthorized renewals, aiming for greater security and transparency.
One of the Hidden Gems of the Canary Islands: This is the Valley of a Thousand Palm Trees
The Valley of a Thousand Palm Trees, in the north of Lanzarote, is a natural oasis that amazes adventurers who visit it, offering a unique landscape full of palm trees.
The Ultimate Tricks to Keep Meat Tender and Juicy in the Air Fryer
The air fryer makes it easier to cook tender and juicy meat with key tricks such as marinating beforehand, not overcrowding the tray, controlling appropriate cooking times and temperatures, and letting the meat rest after cooking to preserve its juices and flavor.
Montserrat Estaca (DGT), on V16 Beacons: "We Haven't Done the Job Well"
Montserrat Estaca, Head of the Telematics Area of the DGT, acknowledges that the implementation of V16 beacons has not been done well. She spoke about the upcoming mandatory use of these connected emergency lights, which will come into effect on January 1, 2026.
50 Years Since Franco's Death: The Life of the Dictator Until the Coronation of Juan Carlos I, in Pictures
On November 20th, 50 years are commemorated since the death of Francisco Franco, reviewing his life from his rise as dictator after the Spanish Civil War to the coronation of Juan Carlos I, with images that reflect key moments of his regime and the transition to democracy.
The latest failure in the anti-abuse bracelets occurred during a cybersecurity reinforcement that blocked the data for 12 hours
Equality Minister Ana Redondo reported to Congress a failure that occurred on November 11 in the Cometa system, which monitors bracelets worn by sexist aggressors. The error happened during a cybersecurity update that temporarily blocked access to the data for 12 hours.
A Belgian MP is forced to be silent after speaking for 23 consecutive hours in Parliament
A Belgian MP spoke for 23 consecutive hours in Parliament, livening up the lengthy session with pizzas and waffles. Eventually, he was forced to end his marathon speech.
One of Canada's ten most wanted fugitives arrested in CastellĂłn
A man wanted by Canada for fraud, identity theft, and trafficking of personal information was arrested in CastellĂłn.
Former Bale Agent Investigated for Allegedly Raping and Torturing a Woman for Six Years
The former British agent of Gareth Bale, known for negotiating transfers and contracts worth 1.179 billion euros, is under investigation for alleged sexual exploitation, rape, and torture of a woman over a six-year period.
Alberto BadĂas and Ana Ye, the faces of innovation in Madrid
Madrid Innovation brings together entrepreneurs driving outstanding technological projects, highlighting the startups Ownmed Innovation and DeepFarm as key examples of innovation in the city.
Book, How I Love You Book
Unlike the faceless employee selling in large stores, the artisanal bookseller knows each work deeply, like a lover who never forgets.
Attention if they review your rent now: this is the maximum amount the landlord can raise the price, according to the new INE index
The new INE reference index for 2025, published last Friday, sets the maximum permitted increase in rent prices, marking the highest figure for this year and regulating the adjustments that landlords can apply.
If you have little football fans at home, this interests you: LaLiga stickers arrive on mobile with free packs
LaLiga stickers are now available in digital format, allowing fans to collect and view them on their mobile phones anytime. Additionally, free packs are offered to help with the virtual collection.
'Oniomania,' or the shopping disorder that threatens this Black Friday: "It can lead you to over-indebtedness"
Compulsive buying affects 5% of the population, according to the Spanish Society of Dual Pathology, and can cause over-indebtedness, a growing risk during events like Black Friday.
Tuna Empanada in the Airfryer, an Easy and Affordable Recipe to Enjoy
Discover a simple and economical recipe to prepare tuna empanadas using the air fryer, ideal for making the most of this appliance and enjoying a quick and delicious dish.
Norman Foster returns to the University
Architect Norman Foster has been awarded an Honorary Doctorate by the Autonomous University of Madrid, a recognition granted this Tuesday.
The Best Preparation for State Administrative Assistant
Davante Master D offers specialized preparation for Administrative Assistant competitive exams, providing support and resources to increase the chances of success in the selection process.
Cristiano Ronaldo's 'buddying up' with Donald Trump during his visit to the White House: "My son respects me a little more now"
The White House shared a video of President Donald Trump and Cristiano Ronaldo walking together through the official hallways. During the visit, Ronaldo joked that his son now respects him a little more after the meeting with Trump.
Democrats 'Respond' with Images of Messi on TikTok to Trump's Video with Cristiano
Democrats responded on TikTok with images of Messi after the White House released a video of Trump with Cristiano Ronaldo, calling them "two GOATs" (Greatest of All Time).
Cabify is considering creating mobility hubs at strategic points in Madrid to revolutionize transportation
Cabify plans to improve mobility in Madrid by distributing its new licenses at strategic locations, creating mobility hubs that optimize transportation and increase its coverage in the region.
This is How You Learn to Be a DJ in Ibiza: "DJing is Creating a Journey, It's Starting, Rising, Falling, and Leading People"
In Ibiza, aspiring DJs train by learning technique and judgment in real clubs, under the guidance of professionals. The art of DJing is defined as creating a musical journey that connects and guides the audience through the management of rhythms and emotions.
This is How Young People See Franco 50 Years After His Death: "You Don't Need to Have Lived Through the Dictatorship to Know That We Have Improved"
20minutos asked young people about their knowledge and perception of Francoism and their assessment of current democracy. The majority acknowledge that, although they did not live through the dictatorship, they perceive a clear improvement in rights and freedoms since then.
The Odyssey of Buying a Car: "If You Earn Around a Thousand Euros a Month, Almost Half of Your Salary Goes Towards It"
New car prices in Spain have risen by 38% since 2019, exceeding wage increases. This makes buying a vehicle a luxury for many, especially those earning around a thousand euros a month, who devote almost half of their salary to it, thus boosting the second-hand market.
Debate in the Mud
Citizens show distrust that the two major political parties will reach an agreement, reflecting a climate of skepticism and tension in the current political landscape.
About Journalists
In a democracy, journalists are expected to focus their efforts not on confronting the regime, but on combating corruption and defending freedoms.
Immigration, a Problem of Basques and Catalans
The Basques and Catalans have begun to present data on immigration that challenges the official narrative, showing figures considered politically incorrect. This change reflects particular concerns in these regions about the social and economic impact of immigration, generating debates about the management and perception of the migratory phenomenon in Spain.
Hegemony and Changes
The majority of Spaniards perceive that the current legislature is exhausted and lacks the capacity to advance or achieve more significant results.
Historic low of births in Spain in 2024, but 'green shoots' appear this year with 2,243 more babies so far in 2025
The INE reports that in 2024 births in Spain decreased by 0.8% to 318,005, the lowest figure recorded. However, in the first nine months of 2025, 238,715 births have been registered, 2,243 more than in the same period of the previous year, showing a slight rebound in birth rates.
One in three women has experienced intimate partner or sexual violence at some point, according to the WHO
According to the WHO, one in three women has experienced intimate partner or sexual violence at some point in their lives. In Spain, approximately 18.3% of women have been victims of this crime.
Red Eléctrica extends its urgent measures to prevent another blackout and asks the CNMC to make them permanent
Red Eléctrica will extend its urgent measures to prevent blackouts for an additional 15 days, following a report that confirms their necessity to mitigate voltage variations at key points in the grid. Furthermore, it requests the CNMC to make these measures permanent and commits to negotiating with the electricity companies.
The New Life of Paloma San Basilio About to Retire and a Legacy Taken Up by Her Daughter
Paloma San Basilio is undertaking one last tour before retiring from the stage. Her artistic legacy will be continued by her daughter, marking the end of a successful musical career.
Climate Change Also Affects Human Health
Climate change not only affects the environment but also threatens human health. Deborah GarcĂa Bello, chemist and science communicator, emphasizes the importance of addressing this issue to protect our well-being.
The 'Pasapalabra' Jackpot Surpasses 2.4 Million Euros... and Keeps Growing
The Galician contestant and the Madrid participant tied once again on "Pasapalabra," marking the 77th time this has happened, which keeps the accumulated jackpot above 2.4 million euros and still increasing.
The tense reunion of Gonzalo MirĂł and MarilĂł Montero: "It's a surprise that you won on the regime's TV"
MarilĂł Montero visited 'Directo al grano' after winning 'MasterChef Celebrity 10'. During the show, she had a tense encounter with Gonzalo MirĂł, who ironically commented on her victory on television, calling it the "regime's TV," creating a moment full of surprise and tension between them.
Wyoming, on 'El Intermedio': "Two people donât get corrupted if one doesnât give the other an envelope in exchange for a contract"
Wyoming, host of 'El Intermedio', reflected in his monologue on corruption, emphasizing that for corruption to occur two parties are needed: the one who offers the bribe and the one who accepts it, highlighting the shared responsibility in these cases.
'Malas lenguas' reveals which is the most prized object for thieves at Christmas
JesĂșs Cintora revealed that the most stolen item at Christmas in a town in Zaragoza is ham, with up to 600 pieces being stolen.
Echenique responds to a joke about his mobility and makes Risto Mejide laugh: "I love that hope"
On 'Todo es mentira', the panel was energized with electronic music, and Echenique starred in the funniest moment by humorously responding to a joke about his mobility, making Risto Mejide laugh.
Forensic Expert Ana Arjona Accused of Humiliating Rape Victims: "I Don't Know if Going Pantyless is Fashionable"
Ana Arjona, a forensic expert accused of humiliating rape victims, denies the accusations and claims it is a false testimony.
MĂĄximo Huerta, on the possibility of becoming minister again: "With what I've spent on psychologists..."
MĂĄximo Huerta ruled out the possibility of becoming Minister of Culture and Sports again, ironically highlighting the personal and psychological cost his time in the position entailed.
Esther and Tonet, the first couple with Down syndrome to get married in Spain: "We started as friends"
Esther and Tonet, the first couple with Down syndrome to get married in Spain, shared details about their relationship on 'Y ahora Sonsoles,' which began as a friendship and evolved into marriage.
Two Miss Universe Jury Members Resign Amid Criticism Over Alleged Fraud
Two jury members, former footballer Claude MakĂ©lĂ©lĂ© and pianist Omar Harfouch, resigned alleging fraud. In Harfouchâs case, he threatened legal action against the Miss Universe organization.
The Public Prosecutor's Office rejects Antonio Tejado's appeals and requests to continue with the case regarding the robbery at MarĂa del Monte's chalet
The Public Prosecutor's Office has requested the Court of Instruction No. 16 of Seville to dismiss the appeals filed by Antonio Tejado and allow the continuation of the judicial process for the violent robbery that took place at MarĂa del Monte's chalet in Gines, Seville.
Encarnita Poloâs Daughter Breaks Her Silence with a Letter of Thanks: âShe Leaves Behind Her Music, But Her Light Will Stay with Meâ
Raquel Waitzman expresses gratitude for the kindness received following her mother Encarnita Poloâs passing and announces that she will no longer make public statements.
In a wheelchair, on crutches, and in "pain": this is how Blas CantĂł experienced his trip to Mexico during the postoperative period for his foot
Blas CantĂł spent nearly three weeks in Mexico with his boyfriend, Daniel Ăngelo, undergoing postoperative recovery for his foot. During the trip, he had to get around using crutches and a wheelchair due to the pain and physical limitations.
BertĂn Osborne and Fabiola MartĂnez, affectionate at the gala of the foundation named after their son
BertĂn Osborne and Fabiola MartĂnez attended the charity gala of the Kike Osborne Foundation together and affectionately, accompanied by their son and the singer's three daughters.
Paco Arévalo's Son Criticizes Malena Gracia After She Writes His Father's Memoirs: "I Find It Pathetic"
Paco Arévalo's son harshly criticized Malena Gracia for writing his father's memoirs, calling it "pathetic." These statements came after a controversial interview of Paquito Arévalo on 'No somos nadie.'
Andy Morales: "The musicians are with me, you just have to ask in the industry who Andy is and who Lucas is"
Andy Morales harshly criticized Lucas, accusing him of forgetting half the lyrics and frequently singing off-key, and stated that the musicians support his version, inviting the industry to recognize who each of them really is.
Anita Matamoros updates on the health status of her sister-in-law Marina Romero: "These are very delicate matters"
Anita Matamoros has informed the media about the health of Marina Romero, wife of her brother Javier Tudela, revealing that she is facing serious and delicate problems.
Irene Rosales speaks out about the woman linked to Kiko Rivera: "She is my friend"
Irene Rosales thanks the support that her friend's boyfriend is giving to Kiko Rivera and clarifies that the woman associated with him is a friend of hers.
Ălex GarcĂa turns 44 in Rome, eating pasta with a friend: "Life knows what itâs doing"
Ălex GarcĂa, who lost his ex-girlfriend VerĂłnica Echegui three months ago, celebrates his 44th birthday in Rome while filming a movie. In an interview with 'Vanity Fair,' he talks about how he copes with pain and loss, showing an attitude of acceptance toward life.
Omar SĂĄnchez, about his breakup: "Sometimes loving is also knowing how to let go"
Omar SĂĄnchez, ex-husband of Anabel Pantoja, and his partner met in August. After their breakup, he reflects on love and the importance of knowing when to let go.
50 Years Since Franco's Death: The Memory of the Years of Silence, Repression, and the Path to Democracy
It has been 50 years since Franco's death, marking a remembrance of the dictatorship characterized by silence and repression. This anniversary invites reflection on the difficult path toward democracy that followed, highlighting the changes and challenges Spain faced to overcome that dark historical period.
Arturo Pérez-Reverte lashes out at a taxi driver over his payment system
Arturo Pérez-Reverte voiced his complaint on X about a taxi driver's payment system, sparking various reactions among his followers.
What are the 'lake-effect snowfalls' that could occur in Spain soon?
A very cold air mass will hit northern Spain, generating snowfalls. The Cantabrian coast is at risk due to the phenomenon known as 'lake effect,' which intensifies snowfall precipitation in that area.
Aston Martin is interested in Charles Leclerc as a replacement for Fernando Alonso
Aston Martin is looking at Charles Leclerc as a potential replacement for Fernando Alonso, whose contract ends at the end of the 2026 season.
Kroos reveals when he lost his temper with VinĂcius: "The team was being affected by his behavior"
The former German footballer Kroos stated that he tried to control VinĂciusâs attitude because his behavior was negatively affecting the team during matches.
Barça's request to Lewandowski in his first season: "We want you to stop scoring goals"
Polish journalist Sebastian Staszewski revealed in the biography about Lewandowski that FC Barcelona, in his first season, asked the striker to "stop scoring goals," reflecting the pressure and expectations he faced upon arriving at the club.
Ăder Militao, two weeks out due to injury
Real Madrid has reported that Ăder Militao is suffering from a muscle injury in the adductor longus of his right leg, which will keep him off the field for approximately two weeks.
Who is Alexandra Eala, the pearl of women's tennis
Alexandra Eala, a young Filipino tennis player and great promise in women's tennis, was trained at the Rafa Nadal Academy. She trained with Rafa Nadal after a year of the legend being off the courts, standing out as a talented emerging figure.
Chesscul, therapeutic chess for people with Alzheimer's and Parkinson's: "They have fun, which is the most important thing"
Alberto Toval founded Chesscul, a therapeutic chess program to improve the lives of people with Alzheimer's and Parkinson's, focusing on making sure they enjoy themselves while stimulating their minds and well-being.
An Experimental Therapy in Mice Improves Memory Deficits in Down Syndrome
An experimental pharmacological treatment administered to mice with Down syndrome significantly improves their memory deficits, even when combined with neurological therapy. This advance opens new avenues for addressing cognitive disabilities associated with this genetic condition.
Moisés Monroy, the master ham slicer who fights to regain his life after a stroke: "It is my passion"
Moisés Monroy, master ham slicer, suffered a hemorrhagic stroke eight months ago. He is currently fighting for his recovery while firmly maintaining his passion for the art of ham slicing.
Claudia Tecglen Presents Her Foundation with the Mission to 'Take Power Away from Disability'
Psychologist Claudia Tecglen introduced her foundation, focused on empowering people with disabilities. The event was attended by more than 130 social, healthcare, business, and political leaders who support this initiative.
The Employers' Association of the Textile Trade Proposes New Professional Categories and Annual Raises of 3% to Revive Negotiations for a National Agreement
ARTE proposes new professional categories with salaries ranging from 17,800 to 24,344 euros, and annual increases of 3% over three years. The minimum salary for salespeople, the largest group, would start at 18,800 euros, 13% above the 2025 minimum wage, aiming to revive negotiations for the national agreement.
Musk's Robotaxi Is One Step Closer After Securing New Regulatory Approvals in the US
Tesla has obtained approval to offer on-demand transportation services in Arizona, advancing its plan to launch a robotaxi business in that state.
From $4,500 to $6,000... Where Is the Ceiling for the Price of Gold?
Experts debate the limit of the price of gold, which has risen from $4,500 to $6,000 per ounce. Factors such as inflation, economic uncertainty, and demand for safe havens are driving its value. While some believe it can continue to increase, others warn that it could face corrections amid the normalization of monetary policies and a strengthening dollar.
Bankinter will integrate its consumer subsidiary and create a general management position to boost its payment business
Bankinter is creating a general management position to drive its payment business by integrating a dedicated corporate area. This management position will be led by Alfonso SĂĄez and will report directly to CEO Gloria Ortiz.
Car manufacturers anticipate a weaker year than 2024 after recording another 'setback' in October
Car production fell by 5.4% in October due to lower European demand and a change in the production cycle, which points to a weaker 2024 for manufacturers.
Banco Santander Increases Its Exposure to First Brands and Related Companies to 300 Million Dollars
Patrick James, founder of the automotive components manufacturer, defaulted on the repayment of a 230 million dollar loan granted by Banco Santander in 2025 to acquire the French group Novares.
What is Happening with Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo? Concern on Social Media Over Their Public Appearances
During the promotional tour for the sequel to 'Wicked,' actresses Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo displayed behavior that many social media users described as awkward and embarrassing, causing concern and confusion among their followers about their public demeanor.
Review of 'Wicked: Part 2': the perfect finale to the musical phenomenon with Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo
As good as the first part, this sequel is more political and mature, highlighting the finely tuned performances of Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande. Glinda would describe it as "Thrillifying."
The Unexpected Success of 'Golden' and 'K-pop Warriors' on Netflix, Explained by a Music Expert: "It's Like 'Let It Go' and 'Roar'"
The unexpected success of 'Golden' and 'K-pop Warriors' on Netflix is attributed to their motivating music, which has captured the audience's attention even before they watch the films. A music expert compares their impact to iconic anthems like "Let It Go" and "Roar," highlighting how the music drives emotional connection and viewer interest.
'Landman': How Many Episodes Does Season 2 Have? Release Dates on SkyShowtime for Taylor Sheridan's 'Dallas'
Season 2 of 'Landman', a series created by Taylor Sheridan and starring Billy Bob Thornton, Demi Moore, and Jon Hamm, now has a release date on SkyShowtime. Following the success of 'Yellowstone', Sheridan continues to explore Western stories in this new season.
Russell Crowe and the Consequences of Nazism: 'Nuremberg' is the Latest Film About the Wounds of the Third Reich
Russell Crowe plays Herman Göring, one of the corrupt leaders of the Third Reich, in the film "Nuremberg," which explores the aftermath and wounds left by Nazism following World War II.
Two of Matt Damonâs Best Movies Say Goodbye to Netflix: A Supernatural Drama and a Dystopian Comedy
With his upcoming movie 'The Odyssey' premiering on July 17, Matt Damon will see two of his notable filmsâa supernatural drama and a dystopian comedyâleave Netflix on November 21.
Cloudflare confronts LaLiga with an app that records blocks of their websites due to pirated football
Cloudflare launches an app that allows users to record website blocks ordered by governments or organizations, in response to pressure from LaLiga to block pirated football sites.
Carlos Lizaga (HUAWEI Cloud): "Large-scale system collapses are rarely due to a single failure"
Carlos Lizaga from Huawei Cloud analyzes the recent outages of AWS and Cloudflare, highlighting that collapses in large-scale systems are usually the result of multiple factors rather than a single failure. He explains the importance of designing resilient infrastructures to mitigate impacts and prevent these incidents from severely affecting users.
Impressive Images from the Space Station: The Northern Lights After the Solar Storm
The crew of the International Space Station released stunning images of the northern lights caused by a recent solar storm, showcasing extraordinary natural phenomena from space.
Samsung releases critical security update on its mobile phones that fixes more than 25 bugs
Samsung urges users to install a crucial security update that fixes more than 25 vulnerabilities. The company warns that these flaws could be exploited by attackers if not patched in time.
Goodbye to so-called 'spam' calls: this company has launched a feature that alerts its customers
A company has launched an artificial intelligence-based feature that helps users identify commercial, spam, or fraudulent calls, thereby improving the phone experience and security.
Paula Badosa's Trick on 'La Revuelta' to Make a Suit Fit the Silhouette Perfectly
Paula Badosa impressed with a flawless look during her visit to David Broncano on 'La Revuelta,' revealing a trick to make a suit fit the silhouette perfectly, combining simplicity and elegance.
MarĂa Nebrera, Makeup Artist, and Her Warning to Women Over 40: "The Fewer Skin Products You Use, the Better"
MarĂa Nebrera advises women in their 40s to simplify their skincare and makeup routine by using lightweight products that care for the skin and enhance its natural radiance.
Dulceidaâs 'Extension Effect' Hairstyle Will Be the Favorite Look for Women with Fine Hair
Influencer Dulceida showcases a hairstyle with an extension effect that adds a lot of volume, ideal for women with fine hair. This look will be trending and very popular during the Christmas parties.
Almudena Cid Presents Her Own Footwear Collection: "I Realized from a Young Age That Foot Care Impacts Well-Being"
Almudena Cid, former rhythmic gymnast, actress, and presenter, launches her own footwear collection in collaboration with a renowned brand, focused on foot care and well-being.
Queues at Mango for the Most Versatile and Sophisticated Pants of Autumn for Less Than 13 Euros
The most versatile and sophisticated pants of autumn at Mango, available in three colors, are causing long lines due to their affordable price of less than 13 euros and high demand.
Queen Letizia has the sequin skirt with which you'll dazzle this Christmas
Queen Letizia shone at the 2025 Francisco Cerecedo Awards ceremony with a spectacular look, featuring a sequin skirt perfect for the holiday celebrations.
Amazon drops the price of the basic Fire TV Stick: lowers it to 27 euros at the start of its Black Friday
Amazon has reduced the price of the basic Fire TV Stick to 27 euros at the start of its Black Friday, offering great discounts on its own devices during the week of deals.
Surprise on Amazon: All Black Friday Deals Now Active (and There Are Great Bargains!)
Amazon has brought forward Black Friday and already has almost all its deals active, allowing users to take advantage of great discounts before the official day.
The Star Deal of Black Friday Is Now Available: Dishwasher Tablets for 12 Cents
Amazon has launched a standout Black Friday offer with dishwasher tablets at just 12 cents each, becoming one of the most sought-after bargains of the season.
The Cybex Car Seat is Back on Sale: Now Reduced to Less Than 100 Euros
The Cybex car seat, ideal for children aged 3 to 12 years, is on sale and its price has dropped to less than 100 euros. Available in various colors, it is a practical and affordable option for parents.
The Aluminum Foil Secret to Keeping Lettuce Fresh for a Month in the Fridge Like the First Day
A simple trick with aluminum foil allows you to keep lettuce fresh for up to a month in the fridge. Wrap the lettuce in aluminum foil to maintain its freshness and prevent it from wilting, ensuring it stays like the first day for much longer.
Xavier Colomés, Marketing Expert on How to Handle a Negative Comment on Google: "A Negative Review Can Be a Gift"
Xavier Colomés, co-founder of Localboss, points out that a negative review on Google can be an opportunity for improvement. He recommends managing these comments with empathy and strategy to strengthen reputation and turn criticism into an advantage.
What is a hand roll bar and three options in Madrid that don't disappoint
Akiro, recognized as the first 'nikkei hand roll bar' in Madrid, is one of the standout spots to enjoy this gastronomic fusion. This type of bar offers hand rolls, a blend of sushi and nikkei flavors, ideal for those seeking an authentic and original culinary experience in the city.
The Perfect 'Maakouda' Recipe: Crispy on the Outside, Tender on the Inside
The maakouda recipe is a delicious Moroccan dish, characterized by its crispy exterior and soft, tender interior. This preparation, ideal as an appetizer or side dish, combines simple ingredients with techniques that enhance its traditional textures and flavors, surprising with its balance between crunchiness and creaminess.
One of the most typical sweets of the Basque Country, overrated according to Cenando con Pablo
During his visit to the podcast 'El hombre descalzo,' content creator Cenando con Pablo expressed that one of the most emblematic desserts of the Basque Country is overrated, offering a critical opinion about its fame and popularity in Spain.
The curious restaurant that hides a frontĂłn inside: three spaces and a menu for less than 25 euros
This restaurant stands out for its culinary offerings focused on local products. It features three unique spaces, including an indoor frontĂłn, and offers a complete menu for less than 25 euros.
This is Curaçao, the smallest country to qualify for the 2026 World Cup: a paradise of beaches and colorful houses
Curaçao, a small Caribbean island and constituent country of the Netherlands, is the smallest country to qualify for the 2026 World Cup. It stands out for its paradisiacal beaches and colorful houses that reflect its unique and attractive culture.
The town of CastellĂłn perfect for an autumn getaway: medieval air and by the Mediterranean
In the region of Plana Baja, a charming town in CastellĂłn stands out for its medieval atmosphere and its proximity to the Mediterranean, ideal for an autumn escape in the Valencian Community.
Five Markets and Popular Festivals with an Autumn Flavor
Chestnuts, truffles, and pumpkins are the stars of autumn. Five markets and popular festivals celebrate these seasonal delights, offering experiences to enjoy their authentic and traditional flavors firsthand.
The 'Consuegra of the Canary Islands': the beautiful town with impressive windmills that is also the birthplace of Majorero cheese
This municipality in Fuerteventura, known as the 'Consuegra of the Canary Islands,' stands out for its impressive windmills reminiscent of those in the Castilian town of Consuegra featured in 'Don Quixote.' Additionally, it is recognized as the birthplace of the famous Majorero cheese.
The little-visited European city that is among the best destinations to travel to in 2026
This city in the Netherlands, ideal for a weekend getaway, stands out for having the tallest church tower in the country, positioning it as a little-visited European destination recommended for 2026.
The European City that Transforms into a Christmas Tale: Markets, Lights, and Trees Amid Snowy Mountains
Located in the Austrian Alps, this city offers a unique Christmas experience with markets, festive lights, and decorated trees, ideal for family enjoyment in a snowy mountain setting.
The small village in Galicia perfect for a getaway: stone houses and narrow streets in nature
To the south of Lugo, near Asturias, there is a charming Galician village with stone houses and narrow streets. Surrounded by nature, it is a perfect place for those looking for tranquility and an escape in a peaceful rural setting.
These Are the Effects on Your Digestion of Taking Iron Supplements
Iron deficiency usually manifests as fatigue, a common symptom indicating the need for supplementation. However, taking iron can affect digestion, causing discomfort such as stomach upset or constipation, so it is important to monitor its intake and consult a doctor.
Getting vaccinated against flu or COVID also reduces the risk of stroke, heart attack, or thromboembolic complications
Flu and COVID-19 vaccines not only prevent these diseases but also reduce the risk of stroke, heart attack, and thromboembolic complications, offering additional benefits for cardiovascular health.
Goodbye to implants? Japan finds a drug that regenerates teeth and is already applying it to humans
The antibody TRG-035, discovered in Japan, shows potential for natural tooth regeneration. Currently, it is in an initial phase of trials to evaluate its efficacy in humans.
Ălvaro Campillo, Doctor: "Sleeping Less Than Six Hours a Day Could Shorten Life by up to a Year"
Dr. Ălvaro Campillo emphasizes that sleeping less than six hours daily can reduce life expectancy by up to a year, highlighting the importance of adequate sleep for overall health and well-being.
Karan Rajan, Doctor: "If You Want to Live Longer and Prevent Diseases, You Need This Food"
Dr. Karan Rajan states that although fiber is not essential for survival, it is key to a healthier and longer life. He recommends including fiber in the diet to prevent diseases and improve long-term quality of life.
Doctor Rodrigo CĂłrdoba: "Alcohol consumption is related to 200 diseases and problems"
There is no amount of alcohol that is safe for health; the best way to prevent the more than 200 diseases associated with alcohol consumption is to avoid it completely.
The Police Warning: the AI Mistake When Asked About Low Emission Zones
The Granada Police warned drivers about possible AI errors when inquiring about Low Emission Zones (LEZ) and recommended consulting only official city portals to obtain verified information.
Fifteen Years of Double Warranty for Your Toyota? Here's How You Can Get It for Hybrids and Electrics
Toyota extends the warranties on its hybrid and electric vehicles, offering up to fifteen years of double coverage to ensure greater reliability, protection, and confidence for its customers.
Dynamic Speed Limits: Are They the Solution to Improve Safety?
New technologies implemented by the DGT allow adjusting speed limits in real time according to the conditions of each road, improving road safety and preventing traffic problems.
Recover up to eight points from your driving license is now possible in just two days
The points-based driving license system allows you to recover up to eight points through training courses, which can now be completed in just two days for those who have lost points due to violations.
What Semi-Solid Batteries Are: When They Will Arrive in Europe, Price, Advantages...
In the coming months, Spain will receive the first semi-solid battery with the MG4, marking an advance in automotive technology that promises improvements in performance and costs.
The 100-kilometer stretch of the AP-7 that will be under construction for two to five years
A 100 km stretch of the AP-7, one of the busiest highways in Spain, will undergo maintenance work due to wear caused by heavy daily traffic. The construction will last between two and five years to improve the infrastructure and ensure road safety.
Passeig de GrĂ cia becomes the most expensive shopping street in Spain
Passeig de GrĂ cia has become the most expensive shopping street in Spain, displacing El Portal de l'Ăngel, which now occupies fourth place.
Madrid accuses the Ministry of Housing of "taking over" a Plan Vive development in Navalcarnero and demands a correction
The Community of Madrid criticizes the Ministry of Housing for using institutional advertising of the Plan Vive in Navalcarnero that only displays the central Government's logo, and demands a correction for what it considers an improper appropriation.
Catalonia has 130 snowplows and 112 salt storage points to combat the cold
Catalonia has 130 snowplows and 112 salt storage points. Last season, these machines covered 798,818 km and worked more than 90,000 hours to fight the cold.
Alokaplus, the free insurance for owners renting out their apartments in high-demand areas of Euskadi
The Basque Government is preparing Alokaplus, a free insurance for owners who rent in high-demand areas. It will cover unpaid rent, utilities, and damages, facilitating renting and supporting landlords in Euskadi.
Madrid strengthens bus and metro services for Christmas and prepares road closures for the Saturday lighting event at Cibeles
Madrid increases Metro and EMT services by up to 131% starting this Friday to manage the rise in passengers due to the Christmas lights inauguration, Black Friday, and holiday celebrations. Traffic closures are also being prepared in Cibeles for the lighting event this Saturday.
This is the town where JosĂ© Luis Ăbalos was born: it is just 12 kilometers from Valencia
JosĂ© Luis Ăbalos, former Secretary of Organization of the PSOE, was born in a municipality in the Valencian Community that has around 89,000 inhabitants and is located just 12 kilometers from Valencia.
Abel Caballero Accuses the Government of "Removing Vigo from High-Speed Rail"
Mayor Abel Caballero criticized the Government for excluding Vigo from the AV350 high-speed rail plan and called on the Minister of Transport to include the Galician city in this key infrastructure.
When will it start to snow in Asturias: Aemet activates orange alert and up to 20 cm expected
Aemet has activated the orange alert in Asturias and three other regions due to an Arctic air mass that will bring heavy snowfall, with accumulations of up to 20 cm in the coming days.
A court is investigating the mayor of a town in CastellĂłn for an alleged electoral offense
A court is investigating the mayor of a town in CastellĂłn for a suspected electoral offense. Additionally, three other people, including a councilor from the same municipality, are also being investigated in connection with the case.
Amazon, Temu, and Shein Packages with Discounts of up to 80%: New 1,000-Square-Meter Outlet in MĂĄlaga
A new 1,000-square-meter outlet in MĂĄlaga offers Amazon, Temu, and Shein packages with discounts of up to 80%. Additionally, it features a section of surprise envelopes available for just 10 euros each.
The Xunta criticizes the Government for once again delaying the informative study of the South Exit of Vigo
The Xunta has criticized the Government for a new delay in the informative study of the South Exit of Vigo, following the publication on the Public Sector Procurement Platform of a modification to the tender related to the project.
A young woman reports the sexual harassment she experienced while traveling in Sri Lanka: "The reality of traveling alone"
A young woman recounted experiences of sexual harassment during her solo trip in Sri Lanka. Despite the incidents, she stated that she does not regret traveling nor blames the country, emphasizing the reality of traveling alone and the need to raise awareness about these issues.
The Great Plague of Visitors to the Cairo Museum: The Colossus of Ramses II and Its Water Moat
The Colossus of Ramses II in the Cairo Museum is an iconic attraction, but its nearby water moat causes problems for visitors, impacting the tourist experience and the conservation of the historical artifact.
A Dog Found Trapped in a Suitcase and Saved Thanks to Social Media
A dog was found trapped inside a suitcase and, after sharing its story on TikTok, received massive support. The solidarity on social media helped raise funds to pay for its treatments and save its life.
Games, Scent, and Bonding: How to Keep Your Dog Active on Rainy Days
When rain prevents long walks, you can keep your dog active by using scent mats and learning exercises, stimulating their mind and strengthening the bond with indoor games.
Feline Behavior: Why Cats Urinate on the Bed and How to Prevent It
Changes in routine or the home environment can cause cats to urinate on the bed. Identifying and minimizing these factors is key to preventing this behavior.
The Rise of Equestrian Tourism and the Footwear Dilemma: Is It Okay to Ride in Sneakers?
Equestrian tourism boosts rural economies and brings many people closer to the world of horses. However, a debate arises over the appropriate footwear for riding, questioning whether it is safe to use sneakers instead of specialized boots.
Check Your Horoscope for This Thursday, November 20, 2025
Check your horoscope for yesterday, today, and tomorrow on 20minutos.es and discover the astrological predictions that will help you anticipate and take advantage of the day's opportunities.
Is It Better to Buy a Home or Wait? Three Experts Respond: "Those Who Buy Now Are Saving Themselves a Price Increase"
Three experts from FADEI, Fotocasa, and Inviertis agree that buying a home now is beneficial, as those who do will avoid future price increases. They analyze the current conditions of the real estate market to guide potential buyers.
This Is What the Spectacular 22-Meter Christmas Tree in Madrid Will Be Like
The Madrid City Council will install a huge 22-meter illuminated Christmas fir tree in a prominent corner of the city, creating a visual spectacle for residents and visitors during the holiday season.
A Businesswoman Talks About What It's Like to Start a Coffee Shop
Lorena, owner of Bristol Koffee, shares her experience starting her coffee shop, highlighting the challenges and monthly fixed and variable costs she faces to keep the business running.
'Volvo Island', the curious tourist destination to see a car stranded in the middle of a lake
A 2001 Volvo has remained stranded in the middle of a lake for over a decade, enduring the passage of time and harsh conditions, which has turned the place into a curious tourist destination known as "Volvo Island."
What is the etymological origin of the term âproblemâ?
The term âproblemâ is used to refer to a complication or difficulty, as well as to a question or mathematical unknown that must be solved.
OnlyFans Under the Microscope: These Are the Myths That Sustain the Platform
OnlyFans has established itself as a space of empowerment and free market, although in reality it revolves around male desire and the commercialization of female bodies, challenging perceptions about autonomy and exploitation.
The Red Carpet with the Stars of 'The Devil Wears Prada': These Photos Are Almost 20 Years Old
The premiere of 'The Devil Wears Prada' in New York in 2006 featured Sarah Jessica Parker as an unexpected protagonist. These red carpet photos, which are nearing 20 years old, capture the stars gathered for the launch of the iconic film.
Photos so 'perfectly framed' they seem to be the result of AI
A photo gallery where coincidence made the framing and composition so precise that they appear to be generated by artificial intelligence.
From Isabel Preysler to King Juan Carlos: celebrities who shared their lives in a book
Many famous Spaniards, including figures like Isabel Preysler and King Juan Carlos, have published their autobiographies, offering the public a personal glimpse into their lives and experiences.
Not a Word
The news compiles all the cartoons published by TerĂĄn in 20minutos, offering a graphic and critical view of various current topics.
The peace plan negotiated between Russia and the US would include the cession of territories in eastern Ukraine to Moscow
The peace agreement between Russia and the US involves ceding territories in eastern Ukraine to Moscow in exchange for security guarantees for Ukraine and its European allies.
At least 25 civilians killed in Ukraine following massive Russian attack with hundreds of drones and 48 missiles
A massive Russian attack with hundreds of drones and 48 missiles in Ukraine left at least 25 civilians dead and more than 80 injured, causing power outages in several areas of the country, according to Ukrainian authorities.
Poland will deploy 10,000 soldiers across the country to prevent acts of sabotage
Poland will mobilize 10,000 soldiers to monitor critical infrastructures, transport lines, and government buildings throughout the country in order to prevent acts of sabotage.
They Reveal That the Ancestors of Apes and Neanderthals Probably Kissed
The kiss may have originated about 21 million years ago and is observed in great apes, suggesting that common ancestors of apes and Neanderthals already practiced this behavior.
A Golden Toilet by Artist Maurizio Cattelan Sells for 12.1 Million
The functional sculpture "America," a gold toilet created by Maurizio Cattelan, was sold for 12.1 million dollars to a famous American brand.
Sentenced to 11 Years in Prison for Sexually Abusing His Five-Year-Old Niece
In August 2021, a man was sentenced to 11 years in prison for sexually abusing his five-year-old niece, acts he had previously committed under the pretext of reading her a story.
Two Businessmen Arrested for Labor Exploitation of Foreign Citizens in Construction Sites in CĂłrdoba
Two businessmen were arrested for labor exploitation of eight workers in CĂłrdoba, four of whom did not have their administrative status regularized in the country.
Indonesian Authorities Raise Alert Level to Maximum Following Semeru Volcano Eruption
Indonesian authorities have banned activities within an eight-kilometer radius around Mount Semeru following its eruption, due to the risk of expelled rocks, raising the alert level to maximum to protect the population.
The PP approves an initiative in the Senate to force Catalonia to the "immediate return" of the Sijena paintings
The PP in the Senate approves an initiative demanding that Catalonia immediately return the Sijena paintings, rejecting the Generalitat's "stalling tactics" and urging the Government to ensure the transfer of the artworks.
Granada Deputy Inspector Sentenced to Nearly Three Years in Prison for Abuse of Former Partner
The Granada deputy inspector was sentenced to nearly three years in prison for habitual abuse of his former partner, according to the ruling that reveals a consistent pattern of violence since the deterioration of the relationship.
Work accident in Albacete: worker dies after falling from an eight-meter roof
A worker died after falling from an eight-meter roof in Albacete. Medical personnel could only confirm his death upon arrival at the accident scene.
Context on the Milan Prosecutor's Investigation into the 'Human Safaris' in Sarajevo
The Milan Prosecutor's Office is investigating the 'human safaris' in Sarajevo to determine whether these activities constitute aggravated intentional homicide due to cruelty and despicable motives.
Prominent Left-Wing Social and Political Leader JuliĂĄn Arenas Murdered in Colombia
JuliĂĄn Arenas, a prominent left-wing social and political leader in Colombia, was attacked with a firearm on November 17 while heading to his residence, resulting in his assassination.
Gran Canaria Rejects Name Change of Israeli Cycling Team and Withdraws from the 2026 Vuelta a España
The president of the Gran Canaria Council, Antonio Morales, confirmed that they will not accept the participation of the Israeli team, even though it has changed its name to Cycling Academy with a Canadian flag, and therefore they are withdrawing from hosting a stage of the 2026 Vuelta a España.
Las Migas Celebrate Their Latin Grammy with a Surprise Concert in the Barcelona Metro
Las Migas celebrated their award for Best Flamenco Music Album for 'Flamencas' with a surprise concert in the Barcelona metro on November 13.
Who are Oques Grasses, the Catalan band that has matched Coldplay's record
The Catalan band Oques Grasses has matched a Coldplay record by selling out four consecutive dates at the Estadi OlĂmpic LluĂs Companys, demonstrating their great popularity and success in the music scene.
Sentenced to More Than Two Years in Prison for Installing Hidden Cameras in the Rooms of His Son and Stepdaughter
The stepfather was sentenced to more than two years in prison for installing hidden cameras in the rooms of his son and stepdaughter, recording the minor naked, partially naked, and having sexual relations with her partner.
The Supreme Court confirms the 20-year prison sentence for the leader of the DDP in the Henares Corridor
The Supreme Court has upheld the 20-year prison sentence imposed by the TJSM on the leader of the DDP in the Henares Corridor, in addition to sentencing the treasurer and another member for criminal organization and sexual abuse of a minor.
20AM: Everything You Need to Know to Start Your Day Informed
20AM offers a daily summary with the most relevant news to start the day informed. It includes national and international updates, economy, politics, and culture, providing a clear and concise overview so readers stay aware of the most important events from the very first hour.
My Wallet: Tips and Tricks to Make the Most of Your Budget
This article offers practical advice to optimize your personal budget, such as tracking expenses, prioritizing needs over wants, and looking for deals or discounts. It also recommends saving regularly and avoiding unnecessary debt to improve financial health and achieve long-term economic goals.
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The Current Life of Richard Dean Anderson, the Hockey Player Who Had to Settle for Being MacGyver
Richard Dean Anderson, 71 years old, retired from film and television a decade ago. Originally a hockey player, his career changed after breaking both arms, which led him to acting, where he gained fame as MacGyver.
The Easy Hiking Route in the Basque Country Between Waterfalls and Stunning Mountains
This easy hiking route, located at the foot of Mount Gorbea in the Basque Country, offers a short but spectacular trail where you can enjoy waterfalls and breathtaking mountain views, ideal for nature lovers.
The European city that transforms into a Christmas tale: markets, lights, and trees among snowy mountains
Located in the Austrian Alps, this city offers an ideal Christmas atmosphere for families, with markets, lights, and decorated trees in a snowy mountainous landscape.
A supercomputer capable of performing 400 quadrillion calculations per second has created the largest 'virtual brain'
The Japanese supercomputer Fugaku has simulated the complete cerebral cortex of a mouse, with 10 million neurons and 26 billion synapses. This 'virtual brain' will help study diseases such as Alzheimer's and epilepsy with unprecedented detail.
The Perfect Miniseries to Binge on Netflix: Historical Epic to Tantalize Before Nolan's 'Odysee'
Before Nolan's release, 'Troy: Fall of a City' offers an epic miniseries on Netflix that brings the myth of the siege of Troy to life with betrayals and legendary battles, ideal for lovers of Ancient Greece.
Juan del Val (55 years old) on how he likes his Spanish omelette: "I prefer it, of course, without onion"
Juan del Val, winner of the Planeta Prize, shared how he prepares his favorite Spanish omelette, emphasizing that he prefers it without onion.
Confirmed by the Horizontal Property Law: What Happens if a Neighbor Brings a Dog Without a Muzzle in Common Areas
The Horizontal Property Law regulates aspects of condominium communities and establishes that it is prohibited to bring dogs without a muzzle in common areas if they pose a risk or nuisance to other residents. This aims to ensure coexistence and safety within the building by imposing clear rules on the responsible ownership of pets.
Austin Butler and Michael B. Jordan, the trendy actor duo rumored for the most anticipated 2027 remake
Austin Butler and Michael B. Jordan are the top candidates to play Sonny Crockett and Rico Tubbs in the highly anticipated 2027 remake, aiming to be stylish successors to the iconic characters originally portrayed by Don Johnson and Philip Michael Thomas.
Is it Better to Buy a Home Now or Wait? Three Experts Respond: "Those Who Buy Now Are Saving Themselves from a Price Increase"
Experts from FADEI, Fotocasa, and Inviertis agree that buying a home now is advisable, as those who do so will avoid the expected price increase in the near future.
On one side, more than 40,000 euros average income, on the other just over 9,000 euros: this is the street in Madrid with the greatest income disparity in the entire capital
A street in an affluent Madrid neighborhood shows the greatest difference in average income between residents, ranging from more than 40,000 euros to just over 9,000 euros.
The Three Neighborhoods in Barcelona to Buy Property with the Greatest Potential for Appreciation in 2026
The real estate market in Barcelona is expanding, standing out as a dynamic city for investing in housing. Three neighborhoods are emerging with the greatest potential for appreciation by 2026, attracting buyers interested in taking advantage of the sectorâs growth.
Europe takes a historic leap: JUPITER simulates a quantum processor that moves more than two quadrillion data points in each operation
The European supercomputer JUPITER has successfully simulated a quantum processor capable of handling more than two quadrillion data points per operation, positioning Europe as a leader in quantum technology.
Japanâs stimulus to be worth $135 billion, largest since pandemic, draft shows
Japan plans a $135 billion stimulus package, its biggest since the COVID-19 pandemic, aiming to boost the economy amid global uncertainties. The draft includes measures to support businesses, promote green energy, and enhance social welfare, reflecting the governmentâs focus on sustainable growth and economic recovery.
Gold prices edge lower as December rate cut bets recede; payrolls data awaited
Gold prices dipped as expectations for a December interest rate cut eased. Investors await upcoming U.S. payroll data, which will influence the Federal Reserve's policy decisions. Market sentiment reflects cautious optimism, balancing inflation concerns against economic growth prospects.
Oil edges up as US peace push may add to oversupply, though stockpile pull lends support
Oil prices rose slightly as US diplomatic efforts for peace could increase supply, potentially adding to market oversupply. However, recent declines in US oil stockpiles provided some support to prices, balancing concerns of excess supply with fundamentals indicating reduced inventories.
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Early COP30 climate deal eludes Brazil, but Lula remains upbeat
Brazil's President Lula expressed optimism ahead of COP30 despite the absence of an early climate deal. Key issues, including deforestation and emissions reductions, remain unresolved. Lula emphasized ongoing negotiations and Brazil's commitment to environmental goals, highlighting the importance of cooperation among nations to achieve meaningful progress at the summit.
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Trump administration may delay biofuel import credit cuts as refiners balk
The Trump administration is considering postponing planned cuts to biofuel import credits after refiners expressed concerns. The move aims to address industry backlash and ensure biofuel requirements do not excessively burden refiners. This potential delay reflects ongoing tensions between environmental policies and the oil refining sectorâs economic interests.
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Oil settles down on renewed push to end Russia-Ukraine war
Oil prices eased as diplomatic efforts renewed to end the Russia-Ukraine conflict, easing supply concerns. Market focus shifted to potential peace talks, while inventories remain stable. Traders remain cautious amid ongoing geopolitical risks, balancing hopes for resolution against persistent uncertainties impacting global energy supplies.
Cuba struggles to ease power cuts amid reduced fuel supplies from Venezuela, Mexico
Cuba faces ongoing power shortages due to reduced fuel shipments from Venezuela and Mexico. The island's energy crisis has led to frequent blackouts affecting daily life and industries. Authorities are seeking alternative fuel sources and implementing energy-saving measures to manage the deficit, but challenges persist in stabilizing electricity supply.
Novartis projects 5-6% annual sales growth through 2030
Novartis forecasts annual sales growth of 5-6% through 2030, driven by a strong pipeline and expanded product portfolio. The company aims to leverage innovation and strategic investments to sustain growth amid evolving market dynamics and healthcare needs.
UK at risk of another Liz Truss moment, warns Ashmore CEO
The CEO of Ashmore has warned that the UK could face a repeat of the âLiz Truss moment,â referring to the market turmoil during her brief tenure as Prime Minister. He highlighted ongoing economic instability and political uncertainty as factors that could undermine investor confidence and lead to similar financial disruptions. The caution signals growing concerns about the UK's economic direction.
Why UBS thinks the AI rally has much further to run
UBS believes the AI-driven stock rally is far from over, citing strong adoption trends and growing corporate investment in AI technologies. The bank highlights AIâs potential to boost productivity across sectors, fueling long-term market growth. UBS recommends investors stay engaged, as current valuations still reflect significant upside amid ongoing innovation and expanding AI applications.
Taiwan stocks lower at close of trade; Taiwan Weighted down 2.52%
Taiwan stocks closed lower, with the Taiwan Weighted Index falling 2.52%. The decline was driven by global economic concerns and weakened investor sentiment. Key sectors including technology and manufacturing faced selling pressure, contributing to the overall market downturn.
Block Australia's shares jump on upbeat earnings outlook
Block Australia's shares rose following the companyâs positive earnings outlook. The firm reported strong financial performance and expressed confidence in continued growth, driven by increased customer engagement and expanding product offerings. Investors responded favorably to the upbeat forecast, boosting the companyâs stock price.
US clears $93 million sale of Javelin anti-tank system, Excalibur projectiles to India
The US has approved a $93 million sale of Javelin anti-tank missiles and Excalibur precision artillery shells to India. This deal aims to enhance India's defense capabilities amid regional security challenges. The sale includes advanced weaponry to boost India's military readiness and interoperability with US forces.
Australia stocks higher at close of trade; S&P/ASX 200 up 1.24%
Australian shares rose, with the S&P/ASX 200 gaining 1.24% at close. The market was buoyed by strong performances in key sectors, reflecting positive investor sentiment and economic optimism. This upward movement highlights growing confidence in Australia's economic outlook amid global market fluctuations.
China property stocks surge on report of fresh stimulus measures
Chinaâs property stocks rallied after reports indicated the government may introduce new stimulus measures to support the struggling sector. Investors welcomed the potential easing of restrictions and financial aid, hoping it will revive property sales and stabilize the market amid ongoing challenges. The news boosted market sentiment and lifted shares of major real estate developers across the board.
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White House asks Congress to reject bill blocking Nvidia chip exports - Bloomberg
The White House has urged Congress to oppose a bill that would restrict Nvidia from exporting advanced chips. Officials argue that limiting exports could harm U.S. technological leadership and economic interests, emphasizing the importance of maintaining access to global markets amid rising competition with China. The administration prefers a balanced approach to national security and trade policy over broad export bans.
US economy likely added jobs at a moderate pace in September
The US economy is expected to have added jobs at a moderate pace in September, reflecting steady growth despite ongoing economic challenges. Employment gains continued across various sectors, suggesting resilience in the labor market amid inflation concerns and shifting monetary policies.
China imports no US soybeans for second month, Brazil arrivals up 29%
China imported no US soybeans for the second consecutive month in July, amid ongoing trade tensions and competitive pricing from Brazil. Meanwhile, soybean arrivals from Brazil surged 29%, filling the gap left by the US. Traders note that US soybean shipments face logistical and tariff challenges, benefiting Brazil as China seeks to diversify its sources.
German tax revenues rise 0.5% in October, finance ministry says
Germany's tax revenues increased by 0.5% in October compared to the previous year, according to the finance ministry. The rise reflects steady economic activity despite global uncertainties. Key contributors to the growth included income and corporate taxes, signaling resilience in Germany's fiscal performance amid ongoing challenges.
UK consumer sentiment slides ahead of budget, retailers say
UK consumer confidence has declined ahead of the upcoming budget, with retailers reporting reduced spending and cautious shopper behavior. Economic uncertainties and inflation concerns are contributing to subdued consumer sentiment, impacting retail sales as shoppers hold back on discretionary purchases.
US canceling October's employment report after shutdown prevented data collection
The US is canceling the October employment report as a recent government shutdown halted data collection efforts. Without sufficient information, the Labor Department cannot produce an accurate report, impacting economic analysis. This marks a rare disruption in regular employment statistics due to federal operational interruptions.
US trade deficit narrows sharply in August in boost to third-quarter GDP
The US trade deficit shrank significantly in August, driven by a rise in exports and a drop in imports. This improvement is set to positively influence third-quarter GDP growth. Strong demand abroad and reduced domestic import purchases contributed to the narrower deficit, marking a positive sign for the US economy amid ongoing global trade uncertainties.
EIA reports larger-than-expected drop in crude oil inventories, bullish for oil prices
The EIA reported a significant decline in crude oil inventories, surpassing market expectations. This unexpected drop suggests tightening supply, which is likely to support higher oil prices. The data reflects strong demand or reduced production, influencing bullish sentiment among traders and investors in the oil market.
Trade between Latin America and the Caribbean expected to grow in 2025 despite US tariff policy, ECLAC report shows
ECLAC's report forecasts increased trade among Latin American and Caribbean countries in 2025, despite challenges posed by US tariff policies. The region is expected to strengthen intra-regional commerce as it adapts to global trade dynamics and seeks new growth opportunities amidst external economic pressures.
Trade Balance Shows Improvement as Deficit Decreases, Beats Forecast
The latest trade data reveals a narrowing deficit, signaling an improvement in the trade balance. Exports rose due to stronger demand, while imports grew at a slower pace, surpassing analysts' expectations. This positive shift suggests enhanced economic stability and may influence monetary policy decisions moving forward.
Larry Summers resigns from OpenAI board amid Epstein document release
Larry Summers stepped down from OpenAI's board following the public release of documents linking him to Jeffrey Epstein. The resignation comes amid increased scrutiny and calls for accountability related to Epsteinâs network. Summers cited a desire to avoid distractions for OpenAI as his reason for leaving, emphasizing his focus on the companyâs mission and future.
Italy eyes first rating upgrade from Moody's in 23 years
Italy is hopeful to secure its first Moodyâs credit rating upgrade in 23 years, reflecting improved economic stability and fiscal management. The potential upgrade signals growing investor confidence and progress in reducing public debt. Moodyâs assessment will consider Italyâs ongoing reforms and growth prospects amid broader European economic challenges.
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Analysis â AI borrowing binge prompts investors to back away from corporate bonds
The surge in corporate borrowing driven by AI investments has raised concerns among investors. As companies take on more debt to fund AI projects, investor appetite for corporate bonds is waning due to increased risk. This trend highlights caution in the bond market amid rapid AI-driven capital expenditures.
Worldâs richest nations are pulling back from global development efforts, study shows
A recent study reveals that the worldâs wealthiest countries are reducing their commitment to global development aid. This decline in support threatens progress on poverty alleviation, health, and education in low-income nations, potentially reversing gains made over past decades and undermining international efforts to meet sustainable development goals.
Yen slumps, dollar jumps as US rate cut bets recede
The yen weakened sharply against the dollar as expectations for US interest rate cuts diminished. Investors are now anticipating the Federal Reserve to maintain or raise rates, boosting the dollar's value. This shift reflects stronger US economic data and reduced concerns over growth slowing, impacting forex markets and global financial sentiment.
BOJ set to hike interest rates in December, but decision on knife-edge: Reuters poll
The Bank of Japan is expected to raise interest rates in December, reflecting growing inflation pressures. However, the decision remains uncertain due to mixed economic signals and internal debates. A recent Reuters poll shows the vote on the rate hike is closely contested among policymakers, highlighting cautiousness amid concerns over impact on growth and market stability.
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Stocks soar as Nvidia earnings ease AI valuation fears, jobs data in view
Stocks surged after Nvidia's strong earnings relieved concerns about overvaluation in the AI sector. Investors reacted positively to the tech giant's performance, boosting broader market sentiment. Attention now turns to upcoming jobs data, which could influence future market direction amid ongoing economic uncertainty.
Florida congresswoman charged with stealing COVID funds
A Florida congresswoman has been charged with illegally obtaining COVID-19 relief funds. Authorities allege she misused the financial aid meant for pandemic recovery, leading to a formal investigation and legal action. The case highlights ongoing efforts to crack down on fraud related to government stimulus programs.
Australia central bank scrutinising three factors that could sway policy
The Reserve Bank of Australia is closely monitoring inflation, wage growth, and global economic conditions as key factors that could influence future monetary policy decisions. These elements will help determine the timing and extent of interest rate changes amid ongoing economic uncertainties.
Bitcoin price drops below $89k, analyst says âno quick fix hereâ
Bitcoin's price fell below $89,000 amid market volatility. Analysts suggest that no immediate solution is expected to reverse the downturn, pointing to ongoing challenges in the cryptocurrency market. Factors such as regulatory concerns and investor uncertainty contribute to the cautious outlook.
MultiVM Support Now Live On A Supra Testnet, Expanding To EVM Compatibility
Supra has launched MultiVM support on its testnet, enabling multiple virtual machines to operate simultaneously. This upgrade broadens compatibility, including support for the Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM), enhancing flexibility and integration possibilities for developers building decentralized applications on the Supra network.
NEXPACE Announces Ecosystem Fund, Deploying Up To $50 Million for MSU Ecosystem Growth and Expansion
NEXPACE has launched a $50 million Ecosystem Fund aimed at fostering growth and expansion within the MSU ecosystem. The fund will support startups, innovation, and partnerships, driving technological advancement and economic development in the region. This initiative underscores NEXPACE's commitment to cultivating a dynamic and thriving ecosystem.
EOS Climbs 15% In Rally
EOS surged 15% amid renewed investor interest and positive market sentiment. Factors driving the rally include upcoming network upgrades and strong community support. The climb reflects growing confidence in EOSâs potential within the blockchain sector.
Tapbit Marks 4th Anniversary with Continued Focus on Innovation and User Trust
Tapbit celebrates its 4th anniversary, highlighting ongoing dedication to innovation and enhancing user trust. The company emphasizes its commitment to developing cutting-edge technology and maintaining strong security standards to better serve its customers.
Crypto exchange Kraken valued at $20 billion in $800 million funding round
Kraken secured $800 million in a funding round, boosting its valuation to $20 billion. The injection of capital aims to support the exchangeâs expansion and product development amid growing demand for cryptocurrency services. This valuation underscores Krakenâs position as one of the leading crypto platforms globally.
Kraken raises $800 million in funding round at $20 billion valuation
Kraken has secured $800 million in a funding round, boosting its valuation to $20 billion. The fundraising highlights strong investor confidence in the cryptocurrency exchange amid growing market interest. Kraken plans to use the funds to expand its product offerings, enhance security measures, and increase global market reach.
Introducing Filecoin Onchain Cloud: Verifiable, Developer-Owned Infrastructure
Filecoin Onchain Cloud provides developers with verifiable, blockchain-based infrastructure that they fully own and control. It enables decentralized application hosting with transparency, security, and less dependence on centralized providers, promoting greater trust and innovation within the Web3 ecosystem.
Bybit Opens âVault of Legendsâ With 500,000 USDT in Exclusive VIP Rewards
Bybit launched the âVault of Legends,â offering 500,000 USDT in exclusive rewards for VIP users. This initiative aims to enhance user engagement and reward loyalty by providing significant incentives within the platformâs VIP program.
Zircuit Finance Unveils Institutional Yield Platform With Monarq, FalconX, and Forteus to Restore Trust in Onchain Finance
Zircuit Finance has launched a new institutional yield platform in partnership with Monarq, FalconX, and Forteus. The platform aims to improve transparency and security to rebuild trust in onchain finance for institutional investors, providing reliable yield opportunities within the decentralized finance ecosystem.
Metabora Games partners with Neostellagames for Web3 game development
Metabora Games and Neostellagames have teamed up to develop Web3 games, combining their expertise to create innovative blockchain-based gaming experiences. The partnership aims to leverage decentralized technologies to enhance player engagement and ownership, pushing the boundaries of interactive entertainment in the blockchain space.
Agora Q3 2025 slides: Conversational AI drives 12% revenue growth
Agora reported a 12% revenue increase in Q3 2025, driven by strong demand for its conversational AI solutions. The company highlighted growth in user engagement and expanded AI capabilities as key factors. Increased adoption across various sectors boosted overall performance, marking a positive outlook for future quarters.
Cathie Wood's ARK sells AMD stock, buys Bullish and Circle Internet
Cathie Wood's ARK Investment has sold its shares in AMD, reallocating funds to buy stakes in Bullish, a cryptocurrency exchange, and Circle Internet Financial, known for the USDC stablecoin. The move reflects ARK's growing focus on blockchain and crypto assets amid changing tech market dynamics.
FibroBiologics closes $4 million registered direct offering
FibroBiologics completed a $4 million registered direct offering to fund the advancement of its drug candidates and strengthen its balance sheet. The company plans to use the proceeds for ongoing clinical trials and general corporate purposes, supporting its development of innovative treatments for inflammatory and fibrotic diseases.
American Integrity Stockholders Price Secondary Offering at $20 Per Share
American Integrity announced that its stockholders have set the price for a secondary offering at $20 per share. This move aims to raise capital by selling additional shares, reflecting confidence in the company's growth prospects. The offering allows current shareholders to liquidate some holdings while potentially attracting new investors. The company expects the transaction to strengthen its financial position and support future initiatives.
Ross Stores declares quarterly dividend of $0.405 per share
Ross Stores announced a quarterly dividend of $0.405 per share, reflecting the companyâs commitment to returning value to shareholders. This dividend will be paid to shareholders of record on a specified date, continuing the companyâs track record of consistent shareholder payouts.
Cerence Q4 FY25 presentation: Revenue exceeds guidance as connected services grow
Cerence reported Q4 FY25 revenue surpassing guidance, driven by growth in connected services. The company highlighted strong demand in automotive AI and spoke of expanding partnerships. Increased investments in R&D and innovation were emphasized to sustain growth in voice AI and connected vehicle solutions, aiming to capitalize on trends in smart mobility and driver assistance technologies.
Palo Alto Networks Q1 2026 slides: Revenue beats expectations, strategic acquisitions expand TAM
Palo Alto Networks reported Q1 2026 revenue surpassing analyst expectations, driven by strong demand across its cybersecurity offerings. The company highlighted recent strategic acquisitions that broaden its total addressable market (TAM) and enhance product capabilities. Leadership emphasized continued innovation and market expansion to capitalize on growing cybersecurity needs amid evolving digital threats.
Artisan Partners opposes Axalta-Akzo Nobel merger
Artisan Partners has expressed opposition to the proposed merger between Axalta and Akzo Nobel. The investment firm raised concerns about potential value destruction and urged shareholders to reconsider the deal, highlighting risks related to integration and strategic fit. Artisan Partners advocates for exploring alternative options that could better enhance shareholder value.
PulteGroup increases quarterly dividend by 18% to $0.26 per share
PulteGroup announced an 18% increase in its quarterly dividend to $0.26 per share, reflecting the company's strong financial performance and confidence in future growth. This marks a continued commitment to returning value to shareholders amid positive housing market conditions.