News Summary - 12/06/2025

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Putin says Russia ready to supply 'uninterrupted' fuel to India

During the Russian Prime Minister's visit to India, agreements were signed in civil nuclear energy and critical minerals, with Russia affirming its readiness to provide India with uninterrupted fuel supplies.

Germany votes to bring in voluntary military service programme for 18-year-olds

Germany has voted to introduce a voluntary military service program for 18-year-olds as part of efforts to build Europe's strongest conventional army. This move marks a significant shift in the country's military approach, aiming to strengthen defense capabilities amid growing regional security concerns.

US Supreme Court agrees to hear case challenging birthright citizenship

The US Supreme Court has agreed to review a case challenging birthright citizenship, stemming from Donald Trump's executive order aimed at ending the practice. The order was previously rejected by lower courts.

Olympian and other Eritreans freed after 18 years without trial, relatives tell the BBC

Ex-cyclist Zeragaber Gebrehiwot, who competed in the 1980 Moscow Olympics, was among 13 Eritreans released after 18 years without trial from a notorious prison, relatives told the BBC.

Netflix to buy Warner Bros film and streaming businesses for $72bn

Netflix is set to acquire Warner Bros' film and streaming businesses for $72 billion, gaining ownership of major franchises like Harry Potter and Game of Thrones. This landmark deal significantly expands Netflix’s content library and market presence in Hollywood.

Legendary architect Frank Gehry dies aged 96

Renowned architect Frank Gehry, known for his distinctive jagged angles and innovative use of industrial materials, has passed away at the age of 96.

Namibia loses bid to overturn ban on rhino horn trade

Namibia, known for its practice of dehorning rhinos to prevent poaching and accumulating large rhino horn stockpiles, has lost its legal effort to overturn the international ban on rhino horn trade.

Woman wanted by Interpol over trafficking of tiger parts arrested in India

Yangchen Lachungpa, wanted by Interpol for establishing trafficking routes for tiger parts, has been arrested in India. She is accused of creating corridors facilitating the illegal trade and movement of poached tiger products out of the country. Authorities are investigating her network to combat wildlife trafficking.

Trump hails 'historic' peace deal between DR Congo and Rwanda

US President Trump praised the recent peace agreement between DR Congo and Rwanda, expressing hope that it will foster stability and unlock greater American investment opportunities in the resource-rich region.

India travel chaos worsens as IndiGo cancels hundreds of flights

IndiGo, India's largest airline, announced that its operations will not fully normalize until February 10, worsening travel disruptions and cancellations across the country.

Police recover $19k Fabergé egg swallowed by NZ man

A New Zealand man attempted to steal a $19,000 diamond-studded Fabergé egg, inspired by the James Bond film Octopussy. Police recovered the egg after it was swallowed by the suspect.

Faroe Islands scraps one of Europe's strictest abortion laws

The Faroe Islands, a self-governing Danish territory, have voted to repeal a law that banned abortion in nearly all cases, easing one of Europe's most restrictive abortion policies.

Western countries press Tanzania to release bodies of post-election victims

Seventeen embassies have raised concerns over evidence of extrajudicial killings, disappearances, and the concealment of bodies in Tanzania following recent elections, urging the government to release the victims' bodies.

Deep-sea mining tests impact over a third of seabed animals - scientists

New research shows that deep-sea mining trials affect more than one-third of seabed animal populations. This raises concerns in the ongoing debate balancing the benefits of green technology with environmental preservation.

Ireland among countries boycotting Eurovision after Israel allowed to compete

Ireland is boycotting Eurovision following Israel's participation, amid calls to exclude Israel over the Gaza conflict and claims of unfair voting. Several countries have joined the boycott in protest of Israel being allowed to compete.

Kenya signs landmark health deal with US despite data fears

Kenya has become the first African nation to secure US health funding following aid cuts under the Trump administration. This landmark deal aims to bolster Kenya's health sector, despite concerns about data privacy and security associated with the partnership.

Prominent anti-Hamas militia leader Yasser Abu Shabab killed in Gaza

Yasser Abu Shabab, leader of the Popular Forces, was shot while trying to settle a family dispute in Gaza. His group denies claims that Hamas was responsible for his death.

Man who killed ex-Japan PM Shinzo Abe apologizes to his family

Tetsuya Yamagami, during his trial for killing former Japan PM Shinzo Abe, expressed that he felt "deeply sorry" towards Abe's widow Akie.

Admiral testified Hegseth did not give 'kill them all' order, US lawmakers say

An admiral who ordered a second strike on a suspected drug boat testified before US lawmakers, clarifying that Hegseth did not issue a 'kill them all' command. The military also confirmed another related attack, shedding light on the ongoing operations and decision-making process.

'Like first aid for manuscripts': Recovery work begins at Gaza's war-damaged heritage sites

Palestinians are removing debris from Gaza's damaged archaeological sites following recent conflict. However, restoration efforts face significant delays due to Israeli restrictions on importing building materials, hindering the preservation of the region's cultural heritage.

'All Israeli people are with us,' parents of last dead hostage in Gaza tell BBC

Ran Gvili, a 24-year-old Israeli police officer, is the last deceased hostage whose body has not been returned by Hamas from Gaza. His parents expressed that all Israelis stand united with them during this difficult time.

Israel strikes south Lebanon after first direct talks in decades

The Israeli military targeted Hezbollah sites in southern Lebanon less than 24 hours after Israel and Lebanon held their first direct civilian envoy talks in decades.

Alert sent for Nevada earthquake that did not happen

A false alert warning of a major earthquake in Nevada was mistakenly sent and reached California before being retracted. No earthquake occurred.

Which European countries have mandatory or voluntary military service

The debate over mandatory military service in Europe has resurfaced amid the ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict, prompting discussions on whether countries should require or encourage citizens to join their armed forces.

Arrest over fire petition stirs public debate in Hong Kong

Miles Kwan was detained for launching a petition seeking answers from Hong Kong authorities, sparking public debate about freedom of expression and government transparency in the region.

Boycotts and arguments - can the Eurovision Song Contest survive its biggest crisis?

The Eurovision Song Contest faces its biggest crisis ever, marked by boycotts and heated arguments. These challenges have sparked doubts about the event's future and its ability to maintain unity and appeal across diverse participating countries.

Oil, defence and geopolitics: Why Putin is visiting Modi in Delhi

Russian President Vladimir Putin's two-day visit to India focuses on strengthening ties in oil, defense, and geopolitical cooperation. The visit highlights energy deals amid global sanctions on Russia, defense partnerships, and strategic alignment as both countries navigate complex international relations.

'Not becoming of a president': Somali-Americans respond to Trump's 'garbage' remarks

Somali-Americans express increased fear and distress after President Trump escalated his criticism of their community, describing his remarks as harmful and unbecoming of a president. The comments have heightened concerns about discrimination and safety among Somali-Americans.

What latest Ukraine talks reveal about Putin's state of mind

Russia's President Putin appears resolute in pursuing the war in Ukraine despite mounting economic difficulties facing Russia. Recent talks indicate his determination to continue the conflict regardless of the rising domestic challenges.

Crisis looms in Israel over ultra-Orthodox conscription bill

Israeli lawmakers are debating a draft bill to end the military exemption for ultra-Orthodox men who study full-time in religious institutions, potentially sparking significant political and social tensions.

As lead changes in knife-edge Honduran election, will Trump fail to get his way?

Former vice-president Salvador Nasralla holds a slight lead over conservative ex-mayor Nasry Asfura in a tightly contested Honduran election, keeping results uncertain.

Ukrainians in war-ravaged Donbas weigh prospects of peace deal

Ukrainians in the Donbas region are divided; many feel they’ve sacrificed too much to cede land to Russia, while others urgently seek an end to the ongoing conflict.

Cyclone catastrophe in Sri Lanka awakens volunteer spirit

In the wake of severe flooding caused by a cyclone in Sri Lanka, fishing boats are actively delivering relief supplies to affected suburbs. Community kitchens have also mobilized, providing essential food aid to those impacted, showcasing a strong volunteer-driven response to the disaster.

Was it a coup or was it a 'sham'? Behind Guinea-Bissau's military takeover

Guinea-Bissau's military has ousted the president, but debates persist over whether the takeover was a genuine coup or a staged event. Perspectives diverge on the nature and motives behind the military's actions.

What was Honduras ex-president convicted of and why has Trump pardoned him?

Former Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernández, convicted for his role in a major drug trafficking scheme that supplied cocaine to the U.S., was pardoned by Donald Trump. The pardon allowed him to walk free despite his criminal conviction.

Australia is banning social media for kids under 16. How will it work?

Australia has introduced a world-first law banning social media use for children under 16 to reduce online risks. While designed to protect young users, critics argue the law may be ineffective in enforcement and could fail to address underlying issues of online safety.

'I don't want to be part of this war machine': Young Germans protest against military service plans

Germany plans to introduce voluntary military service to strengthen national defense amid Russia's invasion of Ukraine. However, many young Germans are protesting, expressing strong opposition to being involved in military activities.

Teen influencers on Australia's world-first social media ban

Australia will ban social media use for anyone under 16 starting December 10. Two teen content creators shared with the BBC their thoughts on how this unprecedented law could impact their daily lives, creativity, and online engagement.

Watch: Newly released video shows Jeffrey Epstein's private island home

Democrats have released new materials obtained via a subpoena from the US Virgin Islands, shedding light on Jeffrey Epstein's private island residence.

Watch: What Tennessee's special election means for the Republican party

Republican Matt Van Epps secured victory in Tennessee's special election, though his winning margin was less than half of President Trump's margin in the same district just over a year ago, signaling potential shifts in voter dynamics for the GOP.

Steve Rosenberg: Putin showing no signs of compromise

After five hours of peace talks between Russia and the US, BBC's Russia Editor Steve Rosenberg observes that Putin shows no indication of willingness to compromise, suggesting a continued firm stance in the ongoing conflict.

Watch: Driver hoisted to safety from truck dangling over West Virginia bridge

A man was safely rescued after his truck partially slid off an icy bridge in West Virginia. Emergency crews hoisted him to safety, and he was uninjured in the incident.

Watch: Melania Trump reveals Christmas decorations, Lego portrait of president

This year's Christmas theme, "Home Is Where the Heart Is," showcases Lego portraits of Donald Trump and George Washington, alongside 3D-printed ornaments.

Will Australia's social media ban actually work?

Australia plans to ban social media use for individuals under 16, aiming to protect youth from online harms. The move raises questions about enforcement, effectiveness, and potential impacts on digital access and freedom for young users. Critics argue the ban may be difficult to implement and could push young people to unregulated platforms. Supporters believe it will promote safer online environments.

Catalonia will cull 30,000 healthy pigs from farms near the swine fever outbreak

The Government of Catalonia will order the culling of 30,000 healthy pigs on 39 farms located within the 20 km surveillance perimeter around the swine fever outbreak detected in the Sierra de Collserola, Barcelona, to control the disease.

The Government is investigating whether the swine plague outbreak detected in Collserola originated from a laboratory

A report indicates that the swine plague virus detected in Collserola belongs to a different group than the one circulating in other Member States, which has led the Government to investigate whether the outbreak could have originated in a laboratory.

Catalonia bans access to natural parks, forests, and rivers in 91 municipalities due to swine fever outbreak

Catalonia has banned access to natural parks, forests, and rivers in 91 municipalities to contain a swine fever outbreak. Additionally, 450 temporary workers have been included in a "force majeure" temporary employment regulation file (ERTE) due to this situation.

Easy Group for Spain in the 2026 World Cup, but the First Matchup Will Be Against Argentina

Spain will debut in the 2026 World Cup facing Uruguay, Saudi Arabia, and Cape Verde, a group considered easy. However, the first decisive match will be against the Argentine national team.

This is how Spain’s rivals are in the 2026 World Cup: Fede Valverde’s Uruguay, two manageable opponents, and very tough matchups

Spain will face Uruguay, with Fede Valverde as a key player, as well as Cape Verde and Saudi Arabia, considered more manageable opponents in the 2026 World Cup. The subsequent matchups are expected to be difficult for the Spanish national team.

Trump's message to Spain at the World Cup draw: "I love that country, I’m a big fan and they have a great opportunity"

The US President expressed his admiration for Spain, highlighting it as one of the favorites in the World Cup. He stated that he is a big fan of the country and emphasized that they have a great opportunity due to their football quality.

The Autopsy of the 4-Year-Old Child's Body Found in Garrucha Reveals Signs of Physical and Sexual Violence

The body of a 4-year-old boy was found in a hut on the beach near Mojácar. The autopsy revealed signs of physical and sexual violence, which has prompted an investigation into the circumstances of his death.

A Key WhatsApp Message, a Restraining Order... What Is Known About the Death of the Four-Year-Old Boy in Garrucha

Luca’s body, a four-year-old boy, was found in a coastal bunker. The mother and her partner have been arrested. The investigation is progressing with a pending restraining order and a WhatsApp message that could be crucial.

The Trump Administration Restructures Its National Security Strategy and Predicts the "Disappearance of European Civilization"

The US Government presents a new National Security Strategy that emphasizes nationalism and tightens immigration policies, warning about the possible disappearance of European civilization.

Euromillions creates a new millionaire in Spain and the jackpot rises to 143 million

The Euromillions draw on Friday, December 5, 2025 had no top-tier winners, so the jackpot will reach 143 million euros for the next draw on Tuesday the 9th.

The mother of one of the two girls who died in Jaén believes that both could have had a romantic relationship

Rosmed's mother suggests that the only reason for her daughter's suicide could be the romantic relationship she had with Sharit, another of the girls who died in Jaén.

Álvaro Martínez, financial advisor, on the possibility of winning the lottery: "If you play expecting to get rich, remember this"

Álvaro Martínez warns that playing the lottery with the expectation of becoming rich is an illusion, as what is sold are dreams, not guarantees of wealth.

Dana International, Eurovision winner for Israel, sends a message to Spain: "Why have you turned against us?"

Dana International, the Israeli singer and Eurovision winner, expressed her surprise and sadness at Spain's apparent negative stance towards Israel, questioning why they have turned against her country.

Netflix Buys Warner Bros.: The $83 Billion Deal Sparks Concern in Hollywood

Netflix acquires Warner Bros. for $83 billion after intense negotiations, marking a new phase of major corporate consolidation in Hollywood and raising concerns within the industry.

Estopa lights up Christmas: the magic of music and airports

Aena launches a Christmas advertisement with Estopa, highlighting how every year the magic of Christmas is experienced through its airports, combining music and a festive atmosphere to celebrate the season.

Tickets for traveling standing on the train, hydrogen trains, and removing controls to board the AVE: Puente proposes new measures

The Minister of Transport, José Luis Ábalos, proposes tickets for traveling standing on trains, the introduction of hydrogen trains, and removing current controls to access the AVE, with the aim of modernizing and making the Spanish railway system more efficient. These measures seek to increase capacity, sustainability, and comfort in rail transport.

Marcela Iglesias, the 'Human Barbie' who injects her son's blood to achieve 'eternal' youth

Marcela Iglesias claims that family compatibility is essential for her rejuvenation method, which involves injecting her son's blood to stay young.

José Elías, businessman: "I come back from China damn worried, now I understand why we are in ruin"

José Elías, millionaire businessman, expresses his concern after returning from China, pointing out that although they say Mexico is at its best moment, he perceives that the real situation is serious and the country is in economic decline.

Ryanair mocks Óscar Puente's latest statements: "And then you complain about us"

Ryanair mocked Minister Óscar Puente's proposal to allow standing travel on trains, suggesting that complaints about the airline are unfounded in comparison.

The perpetrator of the kidnapping of the smash-and-grab thief Niño Juan during a football training has been arrested

The National Police arrested a man in Madrid connected to the kidnapping that took place on October 31 of Juan María Gordillo Plaza, aka Niño Juan, during a football training session. The arrest was made following an intense investigation aimed at clarifying the case.

Woman sentenced for uploading photos of her grandson to Facebook: it was her own daughter who reported her

A woman was sentenced for posting photos on Facebook of her newborn grandson and the mother during childbirth. It was her own daughter who reported her for sharing these images without consent.

What the Fiction of Avatar 3 Says About Reality: Environmental Destruction and Wars

The director of Avatar 3 warns that society, especially in the United States, is heading in a negative direction, reflected in issues such as environmental destruction and armed conflicts, themes addressed in the film.

26-year-old Pakistani Influencer Pyari Maryam Dies After Giving Birth

Pyari Maryam, a 26-year-old Pakistani influencer, passed away shortly after giving birth. Her death shocked her followers, who mourned the loss of the young content creator. The exact circumstances were not detailed, but her passing highlighted the risks associated with childbirth and the importance of postnatal care.

Supermarket Hours on Monday, December 8: These Stores Will Be Open During the Constitution Holiday Bridge

On December 6 and 8, supermarkets such as Mercadona, Carrefour, Día, and Lidl may adjust their hours due to the Constitution and Immaculate Conception holiday bridge.

Cayetano Rivera caught with another woman: "She is not Spanish and is 40 years old"

Cayetano Rivera was seen very close and friendly with another woman, who is not Spanish and is 40 years old, according to Leticia Requejo on the program 'El tiempo justo', highlighting the evident "chemistry" between them.

The spontaneity of Amaia and Aitana that allows everything: "I have been jealous of you"

Amaia and Aitana returned to the OT academy showing their characteristic spontaneity, a quality that has always accompanied them and allows them to express even feelings like envy between each other with sincerity.

Shopping with Ainhoa: Cheap Decorations for Christmas Fans

Ainhoa expresses her love for Christmas, enjoying family moments, especially with her grandparents and her little one, and values the spirit of good wishes that is shared during this time.

The Corner of Aragón Where the Origin of Garnacha is Found

The DO Campo de Borja launches the campaign "The Origin of Garnacha" to promote this emblematic grape variety, highlighting its tradition and quality in Aragón, a key position in the history and production of Garnacha.

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

Chris Martin ironized about the controversial 'kisscam' in which Andy Byron and Kristin Cabot, CEO and HR director of Astronomer, were caught being unfaithful to their partners, suggesting facing adversity with optimism.

A 59-year-old man dies after being stabbed multiple times in Madrid

A 59-year-old man died after being stabbed several times on Fenelón Street, San Blas district, Madrid. Authorities are investigating the incident to clarify the circumstances of the attack.

The K variant of flu A overwhelms Emergency Rooms: what are the characteristics that distinguish it from other strains?

The K variant of flu A is distinguished by higher transmissibility and an increased ability to evade immunity, which has caused a significant increase in cases and overwhelmed Emergency services.

Frank Gehry Dies at 96, Icon of Architecture and Creator of the Guggenheim Museum Bilbao

Frank Gehry, renowned architect and creator of the Guggenheim Museum Bilbao, died at the age of 96 at his home in Santa Monica due to a respiratory illness.

Nico Hulkenberg's Surreal Gift to Alonso in the Drivers' Secret Santa

Nico Hulkenberg gave Fernando Alonso an unexpected gift during the traditional drivers' Secret Santa, taking advantage of the fact that Alonso is the most experienced driver on the grid.

Cloudflare suffers another outage: websites stop working due to a "latency increase"

Cloudflare is experiencing failures in its Control Panel and API, affecting the operation of several websites. The company is investigating an increase in error rates that is causing this disruption.

Do you know the benefits you can get by having your payroll direct deposited?

When deciding where to have your payroll direct deposited, it is important to consider several requirements. Choosing the right bank can offer benefits such as savings on fees, free account openings, access to loans with better rates, and exclusive promotions. These incentives make financial management easier and enhance the value of your salary deposited directly into the account.

ACS will expand Perth Airport in Australia for 567 million euros

ACS, through its subsidiary CPB Contractors, will partner again with the local construction company BMD Group to develop the third runway at Perth Airport, in a project valued at 567 million euros.

James Bond, Mortal Kombat, and Pearl Harbor Star Dies from Stroke

The actor who played the villain Kwang in the James Bond film "Licence to Kill" passed away from a stroke in Santa Barbara, California.

The Zara Jacket That’s a Hit Among Women in Their 50s: Vicky Martín Already Has It in Her Wardrobe

Designer Vicky Martín has shared on social media her latest purchase: a faux leather jacket from Zara that has become the favorite item among women in their 50s.

Baibing Chen, Neurologist: "People Who Snore Can Lose Brain Gray Matter"

Snoring, besides being annoying, can cause loss of gray matter in the brain according to neurologist Baibing Chen, indicating possible neurological consequences associated with this habit.

Goodbye to Price Increases: Netflix and HBO Max Could Merge Catalogs into a Single Subscription

Netflix plans to buy Warner Bros Discovery, which could combine their catalogs with HBO Max into a single subscription, benefiting users by avoiding price increases and reducing costs.

A plane pilot reveals the origin of the uniform they wear to fly: "The idea is to convey confidence"

Commander Savina Paul explained on TikTok that the pilots' uniform aims to convey authority and confidence to passengers, ensuring professionalism and safety during the flight.

Pandorini (or savory muffins) with Parmesan and peas

A delicious starter, easy to prepare and gluten-free, ideal for special occasions. These savory muffins combine the flavor of Parmesan with peas, offering a tasty option suitable for celiac sufferers.

This is the special operation of the DGT for the holiday weekend: radars, drones, helicopters...

The DGT expects 5.7 million trips during the Immaculate Conception holiday weekend and is implementing a special operation with radars, drones, and helicopters to monitor and ensure safety on the roads.

One of the Most Impressive Hotels in the World to Open in 2026: A Private Island Transformed into a Luxury Resort

A luxury hotel chain will open an exclusive resort in 2026 on a private island located thousands of kilometers from Spain, offering a paradisiacal and exclusive destination for its guests.

The new public company will buy homes from private individuals and will start offering its apartments on an online portal in 2026

The public company will put up for sale the first 13,000 homes transferred from Sareb, ready to live in. In addition, it will begin buying homes from private individuals and will launch an online portal to offer its apartments in 2026.

UGT files a complaint against Idealista and Fotocasa over some housing listings: "They are not charming tiny apartments, they are substandard housing"

UGT has filed a complaint against Idealista and Fotocasa for publishing housing listings that do not comply with current regulations. The complaint calls for the removal of these listings, describing these dwellings not as "charming tiny apartments" but as substandard housing, warning about the problematic living conditions presented on these platforms.

Four Civil Guards Injured After Being Hit by a Vehicle in Cádiz

Four Civil Guards were injured after being hit by a vehicle in Los Barrios, Cádiz, while they were surprising two cars loading tobacco on the shore of the Palmones River.

The 'Cofidis Forest' grows in 2025: more than 84 hectares for a sustainable future

Cofidis plants a tree for every loan granted, turning its financial operations into positive environmental actions and expanding the 'Cofidis Forest' to over 84 hectares in 2025.

A Bonoloto winner hits the jackpot of 2.13 million euros

A single winner in the Bonoloto draw on December 5, 2025, matched all six numbers, taking home a jackpot of 2,136,303.65 euros.

Jordi Wild Reflects on the Rise of Religiosity Among Young People: "When You Live Through a Chaotic Moment, You Seek Stability"

Jordi Wild analyzes the increase in religiosity among young people, attributing it to the search for stability in chaotic times. According to the YouTuber, current uncertainty and stress lead many young people to turn to faith as a way to find meaning and balance in their lives.

The bank that offers a 2.5% APR up to 50,000 euros for individuals and self-employed

Sabadell has increased the profitability of its online account, raising the interest rate from 2% to 2.5% APR for deposits up to 50,000 euros, aimed at individuals and self-employed workers.

Should the Christmas Basket Appear on My Payslip? This Is What the Law Says About This Type of Compensation

Christmas baskets given by companies to their employees are considered in-kind compensation according to the law. This means they must be reflected on the payslip and may have tax and labor implications.

The Government Allocates Another 400 Million to the Communities for Pending Requests in 2025 to Purchase Electric Cars

The Government adds 400 million euros for 2025 allocated to autonomous communities, in addition to the 400 million from Moves III and another 400 million announced for 2026, to cover pending requests for the purchase of electric cars.

Rewarded Accounts Without Conditions to Earn Money from the First Euro

Rewarded accounts allow you to earn returns on your savings without any conditions, with the advantage of always having the balance available.

Restaurants with Christmas Menus for Your Dinner or Lunch with Friends in Madrid: Prices, Good Atmosphere, and Dishes That Never Fail

If you’re looking for a place to celebrate Christmas with friends in Madrid, this article offers a selection of restaurants with special menus, good prices, a pleasant atmosphere, and traditional dishes that guarantee a memorable festive experience.

Map of Christmas Lights in Madrid: all the trees, markets, and festive installations

Carlos Sainz will turn on Madrid’s Christmas lights on Saturday, November 22, kicking off the holiday celebrations in the city.

The Portuguese Village That Becomes an Ecological 'Christmas Village': 170 Inhabitants and Fairy Tale Decorations

This medieval village in Portugal, near the border with Spain, is located in a natural park and transforms every Christmas into a charming ecological village. With only 170 inhabitants, it features magical and sustainable decorations, creating a fairy tale atmosphere that attracts visitors and celebrates the Christmas tradition while caring for the environment.

These Are the 10 Perfect Miniseries to Binge-Watch This December Holiday

This holiday is ideal for staying at home and enjoying the best miniseries of the year. Take advantage of the days off to catch up on these short series that you can watch in just one afternoon.

It’s Not Just Turrón: Essential Foods That Can’t Be Missing from Your Christmas Celebrations

Christmas is renowned for its gastronomy, where in addition to turrón, various traditional foods are essential in the typical family lunches and dinners of this season, creating a festive and shared atmosphere around the table.

Cristina Pedroche's Frustration When Talking About Her Daughter Laia's Latest Obsession: "I Can't Take It Anymore"

Cristina Pedroche shared on 'Zapeando' that her daughter Laia is obsessed with a song that she repeats on loop, which is becoming exhausting for her.

The unknown Spotify trick that tells you which 'Stranger Things' character you are based on your tastes

Spotify offers a special playlist that, in addition to revealing which 'Stranger Things' character you are based on your musical tastes, includes an animation of a Demogorgon in the progress bar to enhance the visual experience.

Antonio, mistaken for Richard Gere in Murcia: "They started taking photos of me, the press putting the microphone in my face"

Antonio recounted on 'And Now Sonsoles' that in Murcia he was mistaken for Richard Gere when leaving the hospital, where he had gone at his daughter's request, and the journalists began taking photos of him and putting microphones close to him.

The Secrets of a Good Coffee

Spanish hospitality increasingly focuses on quality and professionalization to offer the best coffee to its customers, thereby improving the experience and satisfaction of consumption.

The Lack of Workers and Materials Creates the Endless Renovation Cocktail: "You Better Have Money"

More than half of companies delay projects due to the difficult search for qualified personnel in masonry, plumbing, and electricity. In these trades, 70% of job openings remain unfilled for over a month, causing delays and increased costs in renovations.

The Street Expresses Opinions on Spain's Withdrawal from Eurovision: "It's a particular situation, but it could have happened sooner or later"

Citizens share their views on Spain's withdrawal from Eurovision due to Israel's participation. They believe that, although it is a particular situation, the decision could have occurred at another time.

Spain Resists Conscription Despite Its Expansion in the Rest of the European Union: "We Need Reservists"

The Spanish Armed Forces support establishing military service but insist that it must include a competitive salary. Although conscription is expanding in the EU, Spain prioritizes strengthening the military reserves over traditional mandatory conscription.

Soto del Real, Module 13

Module 13 has marked a turning point in the history of Soto del Real, positioning this locality in a prominent place within the historical context of Spain.

Eating Without Cooking

The current trend eliminates the need to cook at home, favoring products that are purchased at the supermarket and can be consumed directly, making everyday life easier.

Worse than 'Adolescence'

Extremely violent content is easily accessible on social media, but effective measures for its control are not implemented.

Spain Withdraws from Eurovision Following Confirmation of Israel’s Participation

Spain has decided to withdraw from the upcoming Eurovision Song Contest after Israel’s participation in the event was confirmed. This measure reflects Spain’s disapproval of Israel’s inclusion in the competition.

Two Siblings Found Dead in a House in Ribadeo

Two siblings were found dead in a house in Ribadeo. It is believed that one of them had been dead for several days from natural causes, although the autopsy will confirm the exact cause of death.

Miguel Assal, emergency expert, explains the surprising trick against migraines and stress: "Feet in hot water"

Miguel Assal recommends soaking the feet in hot water as a simple and effective method to relieve migraines and reduce stress, positively affecting more than 74% of Spaniards who suffer from primary headaches.

Musician Justin Baren, opening act for Oasis with the band The Redwalls, dies at 40

Justin Baren, musician and opening act for Oasis with The Redwalls, has died at the age of 40. Although the causes have not been revealed, it is reported that he died "peacefully," according to the American press.

Caught Kiko Rivera with his uncle Antonio in an unprecedented meeting: "This is going to really upset Isabel Pantoja"

The program 'El tiempo justo' revealed never-before-seen footage of the meeting between Kiko Rivera and his uncle Antonio, whose relationship has always been tense and conflicted. This unexpected rapprochement could negatively affect Isabel Pantoja.

The Other Times Spain Did Not Participate in the Eurovision Song Contest

Spain has participated in Eurovision since 1961, debuting that year with Conchita Bautista and her song 'Estando Contigo'.

Jesús Vázquez, Javier Ambrossi, Inés Hernand, and Lalachus will present Benidorm Fest 2026

Jesús Vázquez, Javier Ambrossi, Inés Hernand, and Lalachus will host Benidorm Fest 2026, Spain's national music competition that selects its Eurovision entry.

Carmen Borrego: "The birthday of Alejandra's son seems nonsense to me, I am worried about my son and he is nervous"

Carmen Borrego says she has no issues with her niece and is experiencing the best moment alongside her son and grandson. She expresses that the birthday of Alejandra's son seems silly to her and she is worried because her son is nervous.

Pantomima Full laughs at motivational talks: "They say it with such charm that it doesn't seem like a threat"

The duo Pantomima Full humorously criticizes motivational talks, highlighting how they are presented with so much style and charm that they seem more entertaining than threatening, emphasizing the contrast between their form and their message.

Kiko Hernández explains his role in 'The House of the Twins 2': "I’m the one in charge there"

Kiko Hernández spoke live on 'No somos nadie' to reveal details about his role in 'The House of the Twins 2', where he stated that he has control and leads the show.

Esperanza Aguirre demands "four fair deputies" from the PSOE for the motion of no confidence, but denies calling for political defections

Esperanza Aguirre asks for the support of four PSOE deputies for the motion of no confidence, emphasizing that "the seat belongs to the person, not the party," although she rejects promoting political defections.

She discovers that the furniture in her kitchen is made of tombstones: "The marble was a bit odd and sometimes smelled rotten in the house"

A woman discovered that the furniture in her kitchen was made from tombstones. She sometimes noticed a strange smell in the house. Eventually, she decided to dispose of them, although many broke during removal, and she took the incident with humor.

Ana Rosa criticizes RTVE's decision not to participate in Eurovision: "It's taking a quirky festival into politics"

Ana Rosa strongly reacted to RTVE's decision not to participate in Eurovision, calling it politicizing a festive event. Additionally, Bibiana Fernández sparked controversy by stating that "Germany is on the wrong side of History for the second time," which added tension to the debate.

Amaia and Aitana return to the 'OT' Academy after eight years: "No one is greater than anyone else"

Amaia and Aitana, winner and runner-up of OT 2017, returned to the Academy to share a moment with the current contestants, reminiscing about their experience and conveying that "no one is greater than anyone else."

Verónica Sánchez recounts how she met King Felipe VI and Queen Letizia in a cinema while watching the movie 'Elegy'

Verónica Sánchez recounted that she met King Felipe VI and Queen Letizia in a cinema while they were watching the movie 'Elegy' together. The actress shared that it was a unique and pleasant experience.

Cancer Strikes the Family of King Charles of England Again: His Goddaughter, India Hicks, Announces She Has the Disease

India Hicks, goddaughter of King Charles of England and mother of five children, has announced that she has cancer. The news once again shocks the royal family, which has faced the disease on various occasions. India shares her battle publicly to raise awareness and receive support during this difficult time.

The story of Pol, the young Catalan who shared how Rosalía gave him singing lessons before she was famous

Pol Trigo, known as POL, shared on TikTok how Rosalía gave him singing lessons before she was famous, which moved the singer, who joyfully responded upon reconnecting with him.

What Happened to Tristán Braker, the Parapsychologist of the 'Vallecas File'

Tristán Braker, a well-known Spanish parapsychologist, gained fame in the 1990s after getting involved in prominent paranormal cases such as the 'Vallecas File', actively participating in the television of that time.

Meghan Markle's father has a leg amputated after his foot turned black: "It was a matter of life or death"

Thomas Markle was facing the removal of a blood clot, but doctors ultimately amputated his left leg below the knee due to the severity of the infection, describing it as a vital decision.

The King Emeritus Juan Carlos I lends his voice to the audiobook of his memoirs, 'Reconciliation'

The King Emeritus Juan Carlos I personally narrates the first and last pages of his book 'Reconciliation', also available as an ebook, published by Planeta.

Diego Matamoros surprises by talking about his relationship with Marta Riumbau: "We were going to have a girl together"

Diego Matamoros reveals that he had plans to have a daughter with Marta Riumbau, although now he rules out the possibility of becoming a father in the future, as he shared on 'En todas las salsas'.

Ana Iglesias, from 'Una locura de familia', becomes mother to her tenth daughter: "It was worth it"

Ana Iglesias, influencer and star of 'Una locura de familia', has welcomed her tenth daughter. She shared the happy news with her followers, expressing that all the effort and moments experienced were worth it.

Rosalía, Fabiana Sevillano, and Pablo Vera among the winners of the 'TikTok Awards Spain 2025'

For the fifth year, the 'TikTok Awards 2025' recognized the best creators and advertising campaigns in Spain, highlighting Rosalía, Fabiana Sevillano, and Pablo Vera among the winners.

The Route You Can Include in Your Running Workout While Exploring Santa Cruz de Tenerife

This guide suggests a morning running route to discover tourist spots in Santa Cruz de Tenerife without the usual crowds. Also ideal for walking, the route ends in a place where you can connect with nature and tranquility within the vibrant city, combining exercise and sightseeing.

Two New White Lion Cubs in Venezuela, a Species with Only 120 Specimens

The Las Delicias Zoo in Maracay, Venezuela, announced the birth of two white lion cubs, a rare species with only 120 individuals in the world. A male and a female were born without complications; one is being nursed by the mother while the other is receiving artificial feeding. They will remain under strict observation for a month before being presented to the public.

Three Centuries of Luxury in Florence: The Pitti Palace Reveals Unseen Treasures of the Medici and Savoy

The Pitti Palace in Florence exhibits for the first time sixteen previously unseen pieces of furniture from the Medici, Lorraine, and Savoy dynasties, featuring objects from the 17th to the 19th century. The exhibition includes ceremonial armchairs, Sèvres porcelain, and Chinese objects, reflecting the luxury and artisanal creativity that marked three centuries of history and sophistication in the Italian courts.

Easy Group for Spain in the 2026 World Cup, but the First Matchup Will Be Against Argentina

The Spanish National Team will face Uruguay, Saudi Arabia, and Cape Verde in an accessible group during the 2026 World Cup in the United States, Canada, and Mexico. The first key match will be against Argentina in the knockout stages.

These are Spain's opponents in the 2026 World Cup: Fede Valverde's Uruguay, two manageable rivals, and very tough matchups

Spain will face Uruguay, featuring Fede Valverde as a key player, alongside Cape Verde and Saudi Arabia in the 2026 World Cup group. While Uruguay is the strong opponent, the other two seem more approachable, although the later matchups could be challenging.

Trump's message to Spain at the World Cup draw: "I love that country, I’m a big fan and they have a great opportunity"

The President of the US expressed his affection for Spain during the World Cup draw, highlighting that he is a big fan of the country and praised Spain as one of the favorites, describing them as a consistently strong team with a great chance in the tournament.

Real Madrid mourns the death of Alfonso Ussía, candidate for its presidency: "A great Madridista"

Alfonso Ussía, a journalist from Madrid and candidate for the presidency of Real Madrid in 1991 during Ramón Mendoza's era, has passed away. The club mourns his death and remembers him as a great Madridista committed to the organization.

Norris dominates at Yas Marina and complicates Verstappen's miracle in the Championship

Lando Norris was the fastest in the second free practice session of the Abu Dhabi GP, complicating Max Verstappen's chances of achieving a miracle in the Formula 1 World Championship.

José Ángel Preciados, CEO of ILUNION Hotels: "Those who don't like our model have no heart"

ILUNION Hotels, part of Grupo Social ONCE, employs a workforce made up of 55% people with disabilities or at risk of social exclusion, highlighting its commitment to social inclusion and diversity.

People with Autism Star in the New Guardia Civil Charity Calendar

People with autism of various ages and support levels are the monthly protagonists of the new Guardia Civil charity calendar, accompanied by members of their units, promoting inclusion and awareness.

They request in the Senate that women with disabilities who are victims of forced sterilization be compensated with 30,000 euros

In the Senate, a compensation of 30,000 euros is being requested for women with disabilities who are victims of forced sterilization, a practice allowed without their consent for more than 30 years.

Paralympic champion Susana Rodríguez asks for Olympic medal prizes to be tax-exempt

The visually impaired triathlete Susana Rodríguez was recognized by the Higher Sports Council for her outstanding career. Additionally, she requested that monetary prizes for Olympic and Paralympic medals be exempt from taxes, emphasizing the importance of fair treatment for athletes representing Spain.

The investments by livestock farmers that swine fever could thwart: 'shielding' your farm at the price of an apartment in Barcelona

The reappearance of swine fever threatens the significant biosecurity investments made by livestock farmers, which according to COAG, have reached between 135,000 and 240,000 euros per farm, equivalent to the price of an apartment in Barcelona.

Garamendi misses the 'culture of effort' and says that sick leaves are concentrated on Mondays and Fridays

The CEOE leader criticizes the Government for imposing measures in collective bargaining and excluding employers from the negotiation tables. He also points out the lack of a 'culture of effort' and that sick leaves are mainly concentrated on Mondays and Fridays.

Caja Ingenieros plans to open three new branches and focuses on young customers

Caja Ingenieros will complete its strategic plan 'Transforma' in 2025, with expectations of record profits and growth in volume. The cooperative plans to open three new branches and focus on attracting young customers.

The Ibex 35 breaks its winning streak and closes at 16,600 after reaching a new all-time high

The Ibex 35 ends nine consecutive days of gains and closes at 16,600 points, with a weekly decline of 0.35% after reaching a new all-time high.

The number of households receiving the IMV grows by 18%, totaling 2.4 million beneficiary individuals

In November, the number of active IMV benefits increased by 120,214 compared to the previous year, reaching a total of 2.4 million beneficiaries, with an increase of 378,838 people.

Iberdrola makes a record investment of 14 billion in networks in the United Kingdom while awaiting Spain to improve its remuneration framework

Iberdrola welcomes the new remuneration framework in the United Kingdom, which offers a 7% return and greater risk management, and makes a record investment of 14 billion in networks, including three submarine interconnections. The company expects Spain to improve its remuneration framework, currently at 6.58%, which the electricity sector seeks to increase.

Luis Tosar (54 years old) on the high school teacher who changed his life: "She was a visionary, she was sure I would be an actor long before I was"

Luis Tosar stars in ‘Golpes’, a thriller influenced by quinqui films, directed by the screenwriter of ‘La isla mínima’ and ‘Anatomía de un instante’. In the interview, he highlights the importance of a high school teacher who recognized his acting potential long before he did.

'Bridgerton' speeds up on Netflix: Season Four arrives in early 2026 and Season Five is brought forward

The fourth season of 'Bridgerton', focused on Benedict, will arrive in January 2026. Meanwhile, Netflix is already preparing the fifth season, thus accelerating the series production.

Forget What Happened: Sony Wants to Revive 'Men in Black' with Will Smith Again as the Lead

Sony aims to revive the 'Men in Black' saga by bringing back Will Smith as the lead, following the poor reception of the latest installment starring Chris Hemsworth and Tessa Thompson.

The new mystery miniseries starring David Duchovny is on Prime Video

David Duchovny, famous for 'The X-Files' and 'Californication', returns with a six-episode mystery miniseries now available on Prime Video.

Santiago Segura impersonates himself in Netflix's new release: review of 'Christmas in Their Hands 2'

The sequel to 'Christmas in Their Hands' on Netflix is weak and disappointing. While its predecessor worked as an entertaining pastime and inspired indulgence, this installment loses that charm. Santiago Segura plays both Santa Claus and an impostor, but the movie fails to capture interest or maintain the audience's sympathy.

Andrea Monleón (Motorola): "Our foldable device is allowing us to transfer users from iOS to Android"

Andrea Monleón, General Manager of Motorola in Spain and Portugal, highlights the brand's growth in Iberia with more than a 7% market share. She emphasizes the success of the Razr foldable phones and the ultra-thin Edge 70, and discusses the challenges that artificial intelligence presents in the sector.

Google Photos also has its annual summary and tells you how many selfies you've taken in 2025

Google Photos launches an annual summary similar to Spotify Wrapped, showing statistics about your photos from the year, including the number of selfies you've taken in 2025.

If You Have Put a Screen Protector on Your iPhone 17, You May Have Lost This Great Advantage

Screen protectors on the iPhone 17 eliminate the original anti-reflective function of its screen, reducing visual quality and this key benefit of the device.

POCO F8 Ultra: We test the flagship that wants to reign in the high-end segment thanks to its spectacular sound and power

The POCO F8 Ultra stands out for its Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 chip and a battery that offers up to a day and a half of autonomy, positioning itself as a strong competitor in the high-end segment thanks to its power and sound quality.

An Expert Explains How Outages Like Cloudflare’s Affect Our Digital Life: "Total Dependence"

Cloudflare is once again experiencing issues that affect digital services. An expert points out that these outages highlight our "total dependence" on technological platforms, impacting connectivity and online access. They recommend diversifying providers and having alternatives to minimize future impacts.

Dario Vitale leaves the creative direction of Versace only eight months after taking the position

Dario Vitale resigns from his position as creative director of Versace just eight months after assuming it, following the brand's acquisition by Prada.

Sport Dresses in Luxury: How Big Exclusive Brands Are Betting on Female Athletes

Major luxury brands are increasingly sponsoring female athletes in sports such as tennis, skiing, sailing, and football, reflecting a trend towards the appreciation and visibility of women's sports in exclusive sectors.

Jennifer Lopez shows off abs at 56 years old with the mini bikini she dances on stage in

Jennifer Lopez surprised at her Las Vegas show wearing a multicolored bikini, demonstrating she is in excellent physical shape at 56 years old while dancing on stage.

Kate Middleton debuts one of the largest tiaras among all European monarchies with 2,600 diamonds

Kate Middleton wore one of the largest and most dazzling tiaras, with 2,600 diamonds, during the reception in the United Kingdom for the President of Germany, accompanying the Princes of Wales at the official event.

Carolina Robla, expert in natural cosmetics, on rosehip: "It is one of the most complete"

Carolina Robla highlights that rosehip is very beneficial for the skin, with properties that go beyond its common use against stretch marks, offering multiple advantages for skin care.

This is what Zara's 'infinite legs' style pants look like, and why all fashion experts have them

Zara presents pants that slim the figure and visually lengthen the legs, known as the 'infinite legs' style. This model has become a must-have among fashion experts due to its flattering design and versatility.

Jordi Cruz, firm on the appropriate cheese for making carbonara: "It’s a bit saltier, more Roman"

Jordi Cruz, judge on 'MasterChef', clarifies that the ideal cheese for authentic carbonara is a bit saltier and Roman-style, addressing doubts about the right cheese for this famous Italian dish.

Fabrizio, the Italian who came to Spain for love and has become the pizzaiolo of the year: "I would like to create a pizza with Dabiz Muñoz"

Fabrizio, product manager at Grosso Napoletano, the leading artisan pizza chain in Spain, shares his personal and professional journey. He came to Spain for love and has stood out as pizzaiolo of the year. He talks about the present and future of pizza and expresses his desire to collaborate with chef Dabiz Muñoz to create a unique pizza.

The new restaurant in Seville with one of the best views of the Giralda and tapas from three euros

The new restaurant in Seville offers a gastronomic proposal focused on Andalusian tradition, with tapas from three euros and one of the best views of the Giralda, combining culinary experience and iconic scenery.

From Esther Expósito to Pedro Piqueras: the favorite restaurant of celebrities for eating rice

Kentya, located in the Salamanca neighborhood of Madrid, is the favorite restaurant of celebrities such as Esther Expósito and Pedro Piqueras to enjoy high-quality rice dishes.

Chin, Lip, and Nose: How to Know the Doneness of Meat According to a Chef

Chef Luciano Mazzetti relates the textures of different areas of the face—chin, lip, and nose—with the doneness levels of meat, helping to identify when it is perfectly cooked through a sensory analogy.

Sherry Mushroom Skewers with Dates: An Easy and Affordable Starter for Holiday Gatherings

These skewers combine Sherry mushrooms with dates, offering a simple, affordable, and flavorful starter ideal for holiday gatherings. Their preparation is quick, perfect for surprising guests with an original and festive dish.

The Most Beautiful Christmas Markets in Spain for a Holiday Getaway

Madrid and Barcelona are not the only places with charming Christmas markets; throughout Spain, beautiful stalls are set up offering a magical experience perfect for a holiday getaway during the long weekend.

The Three Towns Competing for the Best Christmas Lighting

The winner of the contest 'Together We Shine Brighter' will be announced on December 15th. Three towns are competing for the recognition of the best Christmas lighting, highlighting the effort and creativity during this festive season.

These are the five main reasons to visit Puy du Fou during this Christmas

Christmas at Puy du Fou Toledo combines magic and history, offering a unique experience that revives authentic traditions away from typical lights and shopping, providing a special atmosphere full of charm and culture.

What is the best time to travel to Cabo Verde? Discover the African island of the 'eternal summer' and now a rival of Spain in the World Cup

Cabo Verde, located in the Atlantic 6,900 km from Senegal, enjoys constant temperatures around 30ºC throughout the year. It stands out for its stunning beaches and affordable resorts, making it an ideal destination to travel at any time.

The Most Fascinating Route to Take This Autumn with the Whole Family: 3 km of Floating Walkways and Docks

This route near Ciudad Real offers 3 km of floating walkways and docks, making it an ideal option to enjoy with the family and connect with nature in autumn within Castilla-La Mancha.

Which Ski Resorts Open During the December 2025 Holiday Weekend

Several ski resorts, from the Pyrenees to Sierra Nevada, have already opened their facilities to start the season during the December 2025 holiday weekend.

The town of Burgos making its debut among the most beautiful in Spain: castle, walls, and medieval essence

This town in Burgos stands out for its historical heritage, including a castle, medieval walls, churches, and hermitages that reflect its essence and defensive past.

Redefining the Sometimes Chaotic Role of Neutrophils, the Front Line of the Immune System

International scientists have mapped and redefined the function of neutrophils, the most abundant immune cells. Although their action can be chaotic, they are essential for the body's defense, participating in inflammatory processes and immune responses crucial for health. This advancement improves the understanding of their role in diseases and could open new therapeutic avenues.

Norovirus GII.17: the new variant following cases of acute gastroenteritis in adults and the elderly (and the differences with the classic strain)

New research identifies a genetic change in the GII.17 variant of norovirus, responsible for the global increase in outbreaks of acute gastroenteritis, especially in adults and the elderly, distinguishing it from the classic strain.

Belén de la Hoz, therapist and former addict: "One morning on Three Kings' Day I tried to end my life"

Belén de la Hoz, therapist and former addict, recounts the hell she lived through with her addictions to legal and illegal drugs. In first person, she shares her pain and struggle, including a suicide attempt on Three Kings' Day, revealing the harsh reality of those who face this disease.

What it means to be unable to stop biting your nails, according to psychology

Nail biting is a nervous habit that can reflect anxiety, stress, or lack of emotional control. Psychology also links this behavior to personality traits such as perfectionism or difficulty managing tension. Identifying the cause helps to effectively address the habit.

Tobacco Experts Agree That Extremism Is Causing Poor Regulation of Nicotine Products

Maryland banned flavored disposable devices, which resulted in a decrease in vaping among young adults. Experts warn that an extremist approach to regulating nicotine products can lead to negative effects and poor management of this issue.

A Pattern Found in Brain and Intestinal Diseases That Could Improve Parkinson’s Detection

More than 80% of patients with Parkinson’s suffer from gastrointestinal disorders, revealing a pattern between brain and intestinal diseases that could enable earlier and more accurate detection of this disease.

If the Radar Catches Me, Can I Claim Someone Else Was Driving? Juan Carlos Toribio, Former Civil Guard, Responds

Many drivers try to avoid radar fines by claiming that they were not behind the wheel, but someone else was. Juan Carlos Toribio, former Civil Guard, explains the legality and risks of this practice.

The relationship between a 100% efficient engine and casino betting, according to science

A colloidal heat engine that self-feeds efficiently has been proposed by scientists, linking its operation to betting strategies in casinos. This proposal has been accepted by a major scientific journal.

I have tested the Audi A5 Avant e-hybrid, an exclusive family car that consumes little

The Audi A5 Avant e-hybrid combines the elegant Avant body with plug-in hybrid technology, offering a well-balanced, fuel-efficient, and exclusive vehicle, perfect for those looking for style and low energy consumption.

Traffic proposes lowering the speed limit for trucks on a section of the AP-7 to reduce accidents

This year, 10 of the 15 fatalities on the Mediterranean highway have been truck drivers. To reduce accidents, the Catalan Traffic Service proposes lowering the speed limit for trucks on a section of the AP-7.

What are the four keys that are still unknown about the new Spain Auto Plan?

The new Auto+ program replaces Moves III with direct subsidies for electric cars, but the amount and requirements to access these grants have not yet been detailed, creating uncertainty about its implementation.

The Government asks not to go to the forests affected by swine fever during this December holiday and warns that fines will be imposed if necessary

The Government of Catalonia requests the population to avoid visiting forests affected by swine fever during the December holiday. It insists on complying with access restrictions to natural parks and warns of fines if these measures are violated in order to control the disease.

Mazón's Chief of Staff Asked Pradas Not to Confine the Population on the Day of the DANA: "Forget That Idea. Relax, Che"

The former Minister of Justice handed over to the judge in Catarroja the messages exchanged with José Manuel Cuenca on the day of the DANA, in which Mazón's chief of staff asked her not to confine the population.

13-Year-Old Girl Dies After Falling from an Abandoned Hotel in Tenerife

The 13-year-old girl died after falling from an abandoned hotel in Tenerife. She was with friends at the location, and for the time being, involvement of third parties in the incident is ruled out.

Widow's pension granted to a woman as prior cohabitation before divorce is considered computable

A woman has been granted a widow's pension after it was recognized that her cohabitation prior to divorce, along with registration as a domestic partner, meets the legal requirements to be taken into account and justify the right to the pension.

Mazón’s WhatsApp to Pradas after she warned him on the morning of October 29th that the Poyo ravine "is worrisome": "Awesome"

The former Minister of Justice handed over to the judge of Catarroja the messages from October 29th with the President of the Generalitat, in which she alerted about concerns regarding the Poyo ravine during the DANA, receiving the response "awesome."

A 4.2 magnitude earthquake shakes Andalusia and triggers seismic risk pre-emergency in Fuengirola

A 4.2 magnitude earthquake occurred at 10:38 a.m. at a depth of 79 km in Fuengirola, Andalusia, which activated the seismic risk pre-emergency in the area.

Valencia Marathon 2025: schedules, road closures, and transportation restrictions

The Generalitat will offer free transportation for runners and 2,000 volunteers of the Valencia Marathon 2025, with four trips available to travel throughout Metrovalencia.

The only accused in the Esther López crime will be tried by a jury in 2026

The judge has ordered the opening of a trial against Óscar, the sole accused for the disappearance and death of Esther López in 2022. The trial will take place before a jury in 2026.

The accused in the El Palmar crime claims he agreed with the victim’s son to "split equally" after the robbery

The accused in the homicide of a 63-year-old woman in El Palmar in September 2023 testified at the trial that he made an agreement with the victim’s son to divide the stolen goods. He denied having planned the crime and asserted that his intention was not to kill her.

Sentenced to a Year and a Half in Prison for Stabbing His Partner Over Not Washing His Clothes

A man was sentenced to a year and a half in prison for stabbing his partner following an argument about not washing his clothes. The prison sentence was suspended for three years, conditioned on him not committing any new crimes during that period.

Abascal criticizes Guardiola's "arrogance" and says he "is the Irene Montero of Extremadura"

Abascal criticizes Guardiola's arrogant attitude and compares him to Irene Montero in Extremadura. Additionally, he reproaches the PSOE and the PP for focusing on debating corruption instead of discussing ideas.

Lover on the Run: The Unbelievable Moment a Woman Escapes Through a Window When Caught 'In the Act'

In Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, a woman was spotted by neighbors escaping through a window after being caught 'in the act.' The unusual incident took place in a residential building and was recorded by nearby residents.

A young woman enters the metro in Germany greeting in Spanish and is surprised by the amazing responses

A young woman greeted in Spanish upon entering the metro in Germany and, far from receiving a negative reaction, many people responded enthusiastically and followed her, showing a surprising and positive interaction.

A Spanish Woman in Finland, on Studies Claiming It Is the "Happiest Country": "There Are Nuances"

A Spanish woman living in Finland points out that, although the country is recognized as the "happiest," there are negative aspects that are not usually highlighted, showing that the reality has nuances and is not perfect.

The Science Behind Canine Friendship: Why Some Dogs Connect and Others Don’t

Evidence shows that many dogs form bonds similar to friendships, positively impacting their behavior and well-being. However, not all dogs develop these connections equally, as it depends on individual and social factors.

A discovery changes what we knew about cat communication: they have almost 300 facial expressions

A study reveals that cats have almost 300 facial expressions, showing a complex form of communication not previously known. This discovery promises to improve coexistence and the well-being of felines by better understanding their emotional and social signals.

Artificial Intelligence Can Identify a Dog's Sex and Breed by Listening to Its Bark

The team from Michigan improved their acoustic analysis system to more accurately identify the sex, breed, and context of a dog's bark using artificial intelligence.

Soleil, a Belgian Groenendael Shepherd, Crowned as the Unexpected Queen of the Great US Dog Show

The National Dog Show has become a popular television tradition, attracting millions of viewers and creating an unexpected cultural phenomenon, where Soleil, a Belgian Groenendael Shepherd, was crowned queen of the event.

Check Your Daily Horoscope for Friday, December 5

Check your horoscope for yesterday, today, and tomorrow on 20minutos.es to learn about daily predictions and guide you in your decisions and personal situations.

Check the ONCE Cuponazo: results

The winning number of the ONCE Cuponazo for Friday, December 5, 2025, is 39162 from series 008. The full results are available on the 20minutos.es website.

Check EuroMillions: results for Friday, December 5, 2025

The winning EuroMillions combination for December 5, 2025 includes the numbers 9, 15, 25, 34, and 46, with stars 8 and 12. The El Millón code is WBC70787. More details are available on the 20minutos.es website.

Check Bonoloto: Results for Friday, December 5, 2025

The winning combination of the Bonoloto for December 5, 2025 includes the numbers 12, 19, 23, 25, 26, and 37, with the complementary number 40 and the refund number 3. More details available at 20minutos.es.

Xiaomi drops its Redmi Note 14 Pro with 256 gigabytes of storage to under 200 euros

Xiaomi's Redmi Note 14 Pro is now offered for under 200 euros, standing out for its 256 GB of storage, making it one of the best mobile options in its price range.

It's not Black Friday, but it looks like it: Amazon discounts Finish tablets to under 14 euros

Finish dishwasher capsules are on sale on Amazon, with a reduced price of under 14 euros, making it easier to care for both your dishes and the appliance.

The Pagani Design Looks Luxurious, But Has a Bargain Price: This Timeless Watch Is a Hit

The Pagani Design watch offers a luxury style at an affordable price. It is currently on a limited-time offer on AliExpress, ideal for those looking for an attractive watch without spending much.

The toy poised to be a hit this Christmas is the Nancy doll inspired by a Spanish singer

The iconic Nancy brand continues to captivate generations with its dolls. This Christmas, the Nancy doll inspired by a Spanish singer stands out, promising to be the most desired toy, keeping the tradition alive while renewing itself for today's audience.

A Diving Accident Causes This Man's Body to Swell and Doctors Don't Know How to Fix It

A man suffered a diving accident that caused nitrogen bubbles to form in his body, making his biceps swell to between 62 and 72 cm in circumference. Doctors are baffled and have not found a solution for this unusual case.

What Happened to... Ole Kristian Furuseth: The Norwegian Skier Who Triumphed in Three Different Decades

Ole Kristian Furuseth, a specialist in slalom and giant slalom, won nine golds in the World Cup and earned an Olympic silver in Nagano 1998, standing out in three different decades.

The Five-Second Rule (for when food falls on the floor)

The five-second rule states that if you pick up food from the floor within five seconds, it does not get contaminated and is safe to eat. This idea is popular but not scientifically proven.

The Most Beautiful Photos of the 'Cold Moon,' the Last Supermoon of 2025

The 'Cold Moon' is the full moon that occurs in December, close to the winter solstice in the Northern Hemisphere. This supermoon, the last of 2025, offers spectacular views and photographs due to its proximity to the Earth at this time of year.

World Legends, Hollywood Actors, the Award to Trump... the Best Photos from the 2026 World Cup Draw

The 2026 World Cup draw was held on December 5 in Washington, the host city of the joint tournament between the United States, Mexico, and Canada. The event featured football legends, Hollywood actors, and a special award was given to Donald Trump. Iconic moments were highlighted through the best photographs of the event.

The Most Personal Photos from the Memoirs of Juan Carlos I: with 'Sofi' and His Children

The Spanish edition of the memoirs of emeritus King Juan Carlos I, titled Reconciliation, has made a significant impact in the publishing world by including numerous photos, highlighting intimate images of the monarch with Sofi and his children, as well as others published during his reign.

The Best Cartoons by Malagón

All the cartoons created by Malagón and published in 20minutos, highlighting their humor and social criticism.

Antonio Ledezma, former mayor of Caracas: "The drug cartels where Maduro is must be attacked by land, sea, and air"

The United States has intensified its military presence in the Caribbean, near Venezuela, to combat drug trafficking. President Trump announced ground attacks against cartels allegedly controlled by Nicolás Maduro's regime, who denounces that Washington seeks to take over Venezuelan oil, while firmly maintaining his power amid growing regional tension.

Horoscope Office | What Awaits Your Sign in 2026? 20minutos Astrologer Julio Antonio Answers Your Questions

Julio Antonio, historian and astrologer at 20minutos, addresses questions about the horoscope and reveals what each sign can expect in 2026.

This is How the Strong Earthquake in Fuengirola Felt During a City Council Session: The Mayor Continues with Her Speech

During a session at the Fuengirola City Council, a strong earthquake shook the municipal hall while Mayor Ana Mula was speaking. Despite the quake, the mayor continued her speech without interruption.

Do you have questions about your working conditions at Christmas? Problems with overtime? Leave your questions and we will solve them

Send your questions about working in winter, flu, special shifts at Christmas, holiday duties, and overtime. We help you resolve them.

The OCU advises reducing risk in pension plans before retirement

The OCU recommends reducing risk in pension plans as retirement approaches, since with Spanish one-year debt near 2%, the expected return of the best plans will be around 1.5% in the next twelve months.

The National Court Judge Santiago Pedraz Orders the Arrest and Imprisonment of Josu Ternera as Head of ETA

Judge Santiago Pedraz orders the arrest and imprisonment of Josu Ternera, considered the head of ETA, based on documentation that supports the incriminating hypothesis circumstantially.

Illa defends the Government's management of the swine plague following opposition criticism for being in Mexico: "Full confidence"

The Catalan president, Illa, assures that he has been attentive to all details of the swine crisis, defending the Government's management against criticism for his stay in Mexico and expressing "full confidence" in the Executive's actions.

Homeless People in Madrid Will Have an App to Contact Social Workers, an SOS Button, and Locate Shelters

The municipal Street Teams and social organizations will provide homeless people in Madrid with an app featuring functions to contact social workers, activate an SOS button, and locate shelters, improving their access to resources and immediate assistance.

Edinburgh Airport Resumes Flights After Suspension Due to Computer Problem

Edinburgh Airport has resumed its flights after a suspension caused by a computer problem. Passengers are advised to contact their airlines for updated information about their flights.

The Government Delegation counter-programs Sol with a Constitution Day event critical of Ayuso's management of the university

Constitution Day in Madrid will feature two official events due to the poor relations between the Community of Madrid and the Government Delegation, which has organized a parallel event in Sol critical of Ayuso's management of the university.

DGT reports more than 2,280 van drivers in one week for speeding, and 232 test positive for drugs

The DGT fined more than 2,280 van drivers in one week for speeding, which was the most common offense. Additionally, 232 drivers tested positive in drug controls.

If you place emergency triangles and the V16 beacon connected at the same time: Can you be fined?

The V16 lights will be mandatory on all vehicles in Spain starting January 2026. However, they raise doubts among drivers, especially regarding the use of emergency triangles alongside the V16 beacon, with concerns about possible fines.

The grandfather of the boy allegedly murdered in Almería: "She loved her son very much, the man she was living with led her to do it"

The grandfather of the boy allegedly murdered in Almería maintains that his daughter, who loved her son very much, was induced to commit the crime by the man she was living with. The father of the detainee points to his daughter's current partner as responsible for the alleged murder of the child.

Ten Tips to Stimulate Your Cat’s Mind at Home

Domestic cats no longer hunt or explore as they used to, but they need mental stimulation to maintain their well-being. Providing them with games, interactive toys, and activities that awaken their instincts is key to preventing boredom and promoting their mental agility from home.

New name change for a Madrid Metro station: this is what the Bernabéu stop will be called

Starting in 2027, the Metro station near the Real Madrid stadium will change its name to ‘Bernabéu’.

Toni Nadal compares Alcaraz's opponents with Rafa Nadal's: "He has an advantage that players from years ago did not have"

Toni Nadal commented in Zamora that Carlos Alcaraz's opponents do not show the same commitment as Rafa Nadal's did in his time, which gives the Murcian an advantage that players did not have before.

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

Learn practical strategies to better manage your money, from creating a realistic budget to identifying unnecessary expenses. The article offers tricks to save, optimize income, and avoid debt, helping you achieve financial stability and maximize the performance of your personal budget.

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5 Haircuts for Women with Gray Hair That Are Modern and Perfect for This Fall

Stylist Alex Sestelo highlights the trends in modern haircuts for women with gray hair who want to wear them proudly this fall.

Netflix changes New Year's Eve for half the world: this is how long the final episode of 'Stranger Things' lasts

The final episode of 'Stranger Things', Netflix's flagship series, will have an epic duration and will premiere in Spain during the early hours of New Year's Eve, changing many people's plans to say goodbye to the year.

The V16 Beacon Business Questioned: The Same Light Can Be Found for Sale Under Up to 44 Brands

The DGT laboratories grant multiple certifications to the same manufacturer, even for a single product, causing confusion. This practice allows the same V16 light to be sold under up to 44 different brands, raising questions about the transparency of the business.

Is Building More the Definitive Solution to the Housing Crisis? Five Experts Respond

Experts from Fotocasa, FADEI, IDRA, Inviertis, and Trioteca analyze the housing crisis and agree that building more is not the only solution. They suggest that it is also key to improve regulations, incentivize affordable renting, and promote comprehensive policies to guarantee dignified access to housing.

The Five Ideal Christmas Destinations to Visit After 60 Years of Age: Affordable and Uniquely Charming

Several European cities transform into ideal destinations for those over 60 during Christmas, offering Christmas markets, culture, and budget-friendly options. These places stand out for their unique charm, perfect for enjoying a special and accessible holiday season.

Ryanair suspends its discount program due to losses and low customer acquisition

Ryanair launched the Primer program for 250,000 potential customers but only managed to attract 55,000. Due to the losses and low acquisition, the airline decided to suspend the discount program.

The Patent of the V16 Beacons with Which Two Former Civil Guard Agents "Made a Fortune"

Two former Civil Guard agents patented the V16 Help Flash beacon, the first connected beacon on the market, nearly 10 years ago, which allowed them to obtain significant financial gains.

Review of 'Nuremberg': Russell Crowe and Rami Malek, a Duel Between Hitler's Right-Hand Man and His Psychiatrist

The film presents an intense confrontation between a high-ranking Nazi official and his psychiatrist, exploring themes of justice and historical memory that resonate with current relevance.

When will Bilbao Metro Line 4 start operating and what route will it take

Bilbao Metro Line 4, highly anticipated by the southern neighborhoods, will connect various key areas of the city. Its launch will improve urban mobility, although the exact start date has not yet been confirmed.

Find out how much the mayor of your town earns and which councilors earn the most in Spain

The Ministry of Finance and Public Administration has published the salaries of Spanish mayors for 2024, allowing the public to know how much mayors earn and which councilors have the highest salaries in the country.

The Unknown Madrid Transport Card That Lets You Travel Unlimited on Metro, Bus, and Commuter Trains for Only 10 Euros

This affordable card allows tourists to travel unlimited on Madrid’s metro, bus, and commuter trains for only 10 euros, making for an economical and hassle-free way to explore the entire city.

This is the radar that issues the most fines in Donosti

A new radar installed in San Sebastián detects more than 15 violations per minute, causing a significant increase in fines for drivers in the area.

Oil climbs to 2-week high on Fed rate-cut signals, supply concerns

Oil prices rose to a two-week high due to signals from the Federal Reserve hinting at possible interest rate cuts and ongoing concerns about supply disruptions. These factors boosted market sentiment, pushing crude prices upward as investors anticipate easier monetary policy and tighter oil availability.

Exclusive - EU, G7 Consider Ban on Maritime Services for Russian Oil Exports, End to Price Cap

The EU and G7 are considering banning maritime services that assist Russian oil exports and ending the current price cap on Russian oil. This move aims to tighten sanctions and reduce Russia's revenue from oil sales amidst the ongoing conflict in Ukraine. Discussions focus on curbing shipping services that facilitate Russian oil trade, signaling a tougher stance on energy imports linked to Russia.

Gold prices rise as dollar weakens on Fed easing expectations

Gold prices increased due to a weaker US dollar amid growing expectations that the Federal Reserve will ease monetary policy. Investors anticipate potential interest rate cuts, boosting gold's appeal as a safe-haven asset. This shift reflects concerns about economic growth and inflation, prompting traders to move funds into gold for stability and protection against currency fluctuations.

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Morning Bid: ’Tis the season for macro forecasts

The article discusses the surge in macroeconomic forecasts with the new year, highlighting varying predictions on inflation, interest rates, and economic growth. Analysts emphasize uncertainties due to geopolitical tensions, supply chain issues, and policy shifts. Investors are advised to stay alert and adaptable as forecasts evolve amidst changing global conditions.

Vessel off Yemen reports exchange of fire with small crafts, British Maritime agency says

A vessel near Yemen reported an exchange of fire with small crafts, according to the UK Maritime Trade Operations. The incident highlights ongoing security risks in the region’s busy shipping lanes. No further details on damages or casualties have been released. Authorities continue to monitor the situation to ensure maritime safety.

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Boosted by Dubai chocolate craze, Argentina bets on pistachios

Argentina is capitalizing on Dubai's growing demand for premium chocolates by expanding its pistachio production, a key ingredient in luxury confections. With rising global interest and local expertise, Argentine producers aim to become leading suppliers, boosting exports and benefiting from the Middle Eastern market's enthusiasm for high-quality pistachios.

Brazil soy exports jump 64% in November ahead of Chinese shift to US

Brazil's soy exports surged 64% in November, driven by increased demand from China, which is diversifying its purchases ahead of a potential shift toward the US. The rise underscores Brazil's growing role in the global soy market amid evolving trade dynamics.

Meta delays release of Phoenix mixed-reality glasses to 2027, Business Insider reports

Meta has postponed the launch of its Phoenix mixed-reality glasses to 2027, according to Business Insider. The delay aims to refine the product's technology and ensure a more advanced user experience. This shift marks a significant change from earlier plans, reflecting Meta's focus on developing superior AR capabilities before release.

Boeing deal with Spirit Aero could close as early as Monday, notice says

Boeing's acquisition of Spirit AeroSystems may finalize as soon as Monday, according to a recent notice. The deal aims to enhance Boeing's production capabilities for commercial aircraft parts, strengthening its supply chain and manufacturing efficiency. Final approvals and closing processes are underway to complete the transaction promptly.

Exclusive - How Netflix won Hollywood’s biggest prize, Warner Bros Discovery

Netflix secured Hollywood's top honor by outmaneuvering Warner Bros Discovery through strategic content investments and innovative marketing. Leveraging its vast subscriber base and data analytics, Netflix tailored award-worthy productions that resonated globally, enabling it to surpass traditional studios and claim the industry's biggest prize.

Trump signs memo to align US child vaccines with certain other countries

President Trump signed a memo directing U.S. health agencies to review and potentially adjust child vaccination schedules to better align with those of certain other countries. The move aims to address parental concerns about vaccine safety and scheduling, promoting transparency and reevaluation of recommended vaccines for children while maintaining public health standards.

Factbox - Warner Bros, Netflix’s $72 billion deal turns spotlight on performance of media titans

Warner Bros and Netflix's $72 billion deal highlights the evolving strategies of major media companies. As streaming dominance grows, such massive transactions reflect intense competition to secure content and market share. The partnership underscores the shifting landscape in entertainment, where traditional studios and streaming giants aim to leverage strengths amid changing consumer habits and industry dynamics.

Supreme Court to decide legality of Trump move to limit birthright citizenship

The Supreme Court will review former President Trump's attempt to restrict birthright citizenship, challenging the long-standing interpretation of the 14th Amendment. The case raises fundamental questions about citizenship rights and the executive branch's authority, with potential nationwide impacts on immigration policy and legal precedent.

Hollywood unions alarmed by Netflix’s $72 billion Warner Bros deal

Hollywood unions express concern over Netflix’s $72 billion acquisition of Warner Bros, fearing job losses and diminished worker rights. The deal could shift industry power dynamics, leading to stricter contracts and reduced union influence, impacting thousands of entertainment workers. Unions seek assurances to protect jobs and maintain fair labor standards amid this major industry consolidation.

Spirit Airlines scraps plan to furlough up to 365 pilots

Spirit Airlines has canceled its plan to furlough up to 365 pilots after reaching a tentative agreement with its pilot union. The agreement includes pay raises and improved working conditions, helping the airline avoid potential staffing shortages and operational disruptions. This move aims to stabilize the company’s workforce as it continues to recover from the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Vietnam's trade surplus with US hits record as exports surge despite tariffs

Vietnam's trade surplus with the US reached a record high as its exports continue to grow despite existing US tariffs. This surge is driven by increased demand for electronics, textiles, and footwear, highlighting Vietnam's strengthening position in the global supply chain amid ongoing trade tensions.

U.S. Consumer Credit Takes Unexpected Dip, Falling Short of Forecast

U.S. consumer credit unexpectedly declined, missing economists' forecasts. The decrease highlights cautious borrowing amid economic uncertainties. Analysts see this dip as a sign of consumer restraint, potentially impacting future spending and economic growth.

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Michigan Consumer Sentiment Index sees an uptick, surpassing forecasts and previous figures

The Michigan Consumer Sentiment Index rose more than expected in its latest reading, exceeding both forecasts and previous data. This increase suggests growing consumer confidence in the economy, driven by improved job prospects and steady inflation outlooks. The positive sentiment may impact future consumer spending and economic growth.

Core PCE Price Index holds steady, meets expectations

The Core PCE Price Index remained unchanged in the recent report, aligning with economists' expectations. This steady reading suggests inflation pressures are persisting but not accelerating, providing a cautious signal for policymakers monitoring the economy.

Romania's GDP grows 1.6% in Q3, investments drive growth

Romania's GDP increased by 1.6% in Q3, supported mainly by a rise in investments. Consumer spending and exports contributed moderately, while industrial output showed mixed results. The growth reflects cautious economic recovery amid global uncertainties.

Taiwan's inflation eases to 1.2% in November, below expectations

Taiwan's inflation rate slowed to 1.2% in November, falling short of forecasted figures. The easing reflects moderated price pressures amid stable demand and supply conditions, signaling a cooling trend in consumer prices compared to previous months. This development may influence central bank policy decisions moving forward.

Eurozone economic growth confirmed at 0.3% in third quarter

The Eurozone economy grew by 0.3% in the third quarter, confirming earlier estimates. Growth was supported by household spending and a rebound in business investment, despite ongoing challenges like inflation and supply chain disruptions. The steady expansion offers cautious optimism for the region's economic outlook amid global uncertainties.

German industrial orders rise more than expected in October

German industrial orders increased more than anticipated in October, signaling a potential recovery in Europe's largest economy. The rise was driven by stronger demand both domestically and from abroad, boosting confidence in the manufacturing sector amid ongoing economic uncertainties.

Slovak economy grows 0.9% in Q3

Slovakia's economy expanded by 0.9% in the third quarter, driven by increased industrial output and consumer spending. Despite global economic challenges, domestic demand remained robust, supporting growth. The government’s fiscal policies and improved export performance also contributed, signaling a positive outlook for the country's economic stability and recovery.

Wall St closes with slight gains as data keeps Fed cut expectations on track

Wall Street ended with modest gains as recent economic data supported the anticipation of Federal Reserve interest rate cuts. Investors remained optimistic, interpreting the data as a sign that the Fed might ease monetary policy soon, balancing concerns about inflation and economic growth. This cautious optimism helped sustain positive market momentum.

US court says Trump can remove Democrats from two federal labor boards

A US court ruled that former President Trump has the authority to remove Democratic members from two federal labor boards. The decision affirms the president's power to appoint and dismiss board members, impacting labor policy and board dynamics. This ruling may influence future federal labor board operations and the political balance within these entities.

Jumped the gun, says Morgan Stanley; reverses Dec Fed rate call to 25bps cut

Morgan Stanley has revised its forecast, now predicting a 25 basis points rate cut by the Federal Reserve in December, reversing its earlier view of a rate hike. The bank cites current economic data suggesting slower growth and easing inflationary pressures, signaling the Fed may ease monetary policy to support the economy.

Stocks higher, dollar set for second straight weekly loss as investors eye Fed cut

U.S. stocks rose while the dollar edged lower, heading for a second weekly decline. Investors are anticipating a potential Federal Reserve interest rate cut amid signs of slowing economic growth, impacting market sentiment and currency movements.

Azerbaijan’s outlook revised to positive amid easing tensions with Armenia

Fitch Ratings upgraded Azerbaijan’s credit outlook to positive from stable, citing reduced Armenia-Azerbaijan tensions, improving macroeconomic conditions, and rising oil revenues. The agency expects economic growth to support fiscal and external balances, while ongoing political stability and diplomatic dialogues bolster Azerbaijan's credit profile.

Dollar slips as traders eye next week’s Fed meeting

The US dollar weakened as investors awaited the Federal Reserve's upcoming meeting for clues on interest rate decisions. Market participants anticipate signals on whether the Fed will continue tightening or pause, influencing currency and financial markets. The cautious sentiment led to modest declines in the dollar against major currencies ahead of key economic data releases.

U.S. banking regulators withdraw decade-old leveraged lending guidance

U.S. banking regulators have rescinded the leveraged lending guidance issued over a decade ago, aiming to provide banks with more flexibility in their lending practices. The move reflects a shift toward reducing regulatory burdens and fostering credit availability, especially for leveraged transactions. Regulators will now focus on monitoring risks through other supervisory tools instead of the previous formal guidance.

Florida judge approves release of Epstein grand jury transcripts

A Florida judge has approved the release of sealed grand jury transcripts related to Jeffrey Epstein's case. The decision follows legal battles over public access to these documents, which could shed light on the scope of Epstein's criminal activities and potential accomplices. The move aims to enhance transparency and provide victims and the public with more information about the investigation.

SpaceX plans IPO for second half of 2026, eyes $800 billion valuation - The Information

SpaceX aims to go public in the latter half of 2026, targeting a valuation around $800 billion. This move reflects the company's strong growth in satellite internet via Starlink and ongoing advancements in space technology. The IPO could be one of the largest in history, contingent on market conditions and regulatory approvals.

Analysis – From the ‘Icarus bug’ to flawed panels: Airbus counts the cost of relying on a single model

Airbus is facing significant challenges due to its reliance on the A320 family as its sole aircraft model. Problems such as the "Icarus bug" software flaw and defective composite panels have led to production delays and increased costs. This dependence exposes Airbus to supply chain risks and technical setbacks, affecting delivery schedules and financial performance as the company works to resolve these issues and diversify its manufacturing strategy.

Hotstuff Labs launches Hotstuff, a DeFi native Layer 1 connecting On-Chain Trading with Global Fiat Rails

Hotstuff Labs has introduced Hotstuff, a DeFi-native Layer 1 blockchain that integrates on-chain trading with global fiat payment systems. This platform aims to bridge decentralized finance with traditional financial infrastructure, enhancing liquidity and accessibility for users worldwide. By connecting crypto and fiat, Hotstuff seeks to streamline transactions and expand DeFi adoption.

Bitcoin price today: slides to $90k ahead of PCE inflation, potential Fed cut

Bitcoin's price declined to $90,000 as investors awaited the upcoming PCE inflation data and potential Federal Reserve interest rate cuts. Market participants are cautious, anticipating that inflation figures and Fed decisions will significantly impact cryptocurrency valuations.

Bitcoin set to refocus on macro as speculative washout eases

Bitcoin is stabilizing after a period of speculative selling, with investor activity calming down. Market focus is shifting back to macroeconomic factors, such as inflation and interest rates, which will likely influence Bitcoin's next moves. This transition suggests a more mature phase for the cryptocurrency, moving away from extreme volatility toward responses driven by broader economic trends.

DeepNode Secures $5 Million Across Seed & Strategic Rounds to Build Open Intelligence Network

DeepNode has raised $5 million through seed and strategic funding rounds to develop its Open Intelligence Network. The investment will support building advanced AI infrastructure aimed at enhancing data sharing and collaboration across industries, fostering innovation and more efficient decision-making.

iAero Protocol Launches Token Sweeper, Distributes 5% of LIQ Supply to Stakers

iAero Protocol has introduced Token Sweeper, a new feature aimed at enhancing liquidity management. Alongside this launch, the protocol is distributing 5% of the total LIQ token supply to stakers, incentivizing participation and supporting network growth.

Bitcoin price today: pinned near $93k after sharp rebound, Fed cut bets in focus

Bitcoin's price remains close to $93,000 following a sharp rebound. Market attention is focused on Federal Reserve policy, with speculation on potential rate cuts influencing investor sentiment and price stability.

Stablecoins or Bitcoin — Who Fits Satoshi’s Cash Vision?

The debate between stablecoins and Bitcoin centers on which better fulfills Satoshi Nakamoto’s vision of digital cash. Bitcoin offers decentralization and resistance to censorship but faces issues like price volatility and scalability. Stablecoins provide price stability and easier access but rely on centralized entities, potentially compromising censorship resistance. The article explores how each aligns with the original ideals of a decentralized, peer-to-peer electronic cash system.

Uphold Files Application to Offer Tokenized Securities and Partners with tZERO on Infrastructure Services

Uphold has submitted an application to become a registered broker-dealer, with the goal of offering tokenized securities. The company will collaborate with tZERO to leverage its blockchain-based infrastructure services, improving the security and efficiency of digital asset transactions. This initiative positions Uphold to broaden its offerings in the evolving digital securities market.

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Incubator MEETLabs Officially Launches the Web3 P2E 3D-Fishing Game “DeFishing”

MEETLabs has launched “DeFishing,” a Web3 play-to-earn 3D fishing game that integrates blockchain technology. Players can catch fish, earn rewards, and trade assets within the game’s decentralized ecosystem. The launch aims to combine immersive gameplay with NFT and crypto incentives, targeting both gaming and blockchain communities.

Cathie Wood's ARK sells Tesla stock, buys Baidu and Trade Desk

Cathie Wood's ARK Invest has reduced its holdings in Tesla, reallocating capital to Baidu and The Trade Desk. This shift reflects ARK's strategy to diversify its portfolio and capitalize on growth opportunities in technology and digital advertising sectors. The move signals confidence in Baidu's development in AI and Trade Desk's position in programmatic ad buying.

Emera renews C$600 million at-the-market equity program

Emera Inc. has renewed its at-the-market equity program, allowing it to raise up to C$600 million by selling common shares. The program offers flexibility to raise capital for general corporate purposes and investments. It replaces the previous program that was nearing expiry, aiming to support Emera’s financial and strategic goals while managing shareholder dilution risks.

Blue Water Acquisition Corp. IV files for $125 million IPO

Blue Water Acquisition Corp. IV has filed for an IPO to raise $125 million. The special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) aims to target business combinations in various sectors, leveraging experienced management to identify promising opportunities for growth and value creation. The offering reflects ongoing market interest in SPACs despite fluctuating investor sentiment.

AES announces quarterly dividend of $0.17595 per share

AES Corporation declared a quarterly dividend of $0.17595 per share. This payout reflects the company’s ongoing commitment to returning value to shareholders and supports its financial stability and growth strategy. The dividend details and payment schedule will be communicated to investors shortly.

Clearmind receives Nasdaq minimum bid price deficiency notice

Clearmind Medicine Inc. received a notice from Nasdaq for not meeting the minimum bid price requirement of $1.00 per share. The company has 180 calendar days to regain compliance to avoid potential delisting. Clearmind plans to evaluate its options to address the deficiency and maintain its listing status.

Skyharbour Resources raises C$2.1 million for uranium exploration

Skyharbour Resources has secured C$2.1 million through a private placement to fund its uranium exploration projects. The capital will support drilling and other activities aimed at advancing their properties in the Athabasca Basin, known for its high-grade uranium deposits. This funding boost aims to enhance Skyharbour's position in the uranium sector and accelerate project development.

Planet Fitness prices $750 million securitized financing facility

Planet Fitness has secured a $750 million securitized financing facility to support its growth and operational needs. The financing will provide the company with enhanced liquidity, facilitating expansion and strengthening its financial position amid a competitive fitness market. The deal reflects investor confidence in Planet Fitness’s business model and its robust market presence.

LibertyStream announces $10 million private placement for lithium tech

LibertyStream has secured $10 million through a private placement to advance its lithium extraction technology. The funds will support ongoing research and development, aiming to enhance production efficiency and sustainability. This investment positions LibertyStream to capitalize on growing demand for lithium in the electric vehicle and energy storage markets.

USCB Financial sells $44.6 million in securities to boost earnings

USCB Financial Corp. sold $44.6 million in securities to strengthen its earnings. The move aims to improve the bank’s financial position amid a competitive market. This strategic sale is expected to enhance profitability and support future growth initiatives.

Global Mofy AI secures $4.8 million in private placement

Global Mofy AI has raised $4.8 million through a private placement to advance its AI technology development and expand market reach. The funding will support research, product enhancement, and scaling operations to strengthen its position in the competitive AI sector.