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Shakira: I owe Spanish taxman nothing: The singer Shakira has said she will fight “false” tax fraud charges against her in Spain that may see her sent to prison ...
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Shakira: I owe Spanish taxman nothing: The singer Shakira has said she will fight “false” tax fraud charges against her in Spain that may see her sent to prison ...
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Spanish PM suspends public duties after wife’s corruption investigation: Pedro Sánchez says he will announce decision on his political future next week
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Quick Glance: Spanish PM Contemplates Resignation Amid Wife's Corruption Probe
- Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez is considering stepping down after allegations of corruption involving his wife.
- Sánchez will announce a decision on his political future next week and has temporarily canceled public duties.
- The investigation against Sánchez's wife was initiated due to allegations of receiving favors from companies that secured government contracts.
Spain's PM Pedro Sánchez halts public duties as wife faces inquiry: Pedro Sánchez says he will "stop and reflect" on whether to remain in the job.
bbc.com/news/world-europe-68887669
Quick Glance: Spain's PM faces pressure over wife's corruption probe
- A Madrid court confirmed an investigation against Begoña Gómez for alleged influence peddling and corruption.
- Sánchez criticized the complaint as part of a harassment campaign against his wife.
- The probe relates to Gómez's ties to companies that received government funding.
- The opposition pushed for a statement from her regarding the investigation.
Spain approves plan to compensate victims of Catholic Church sex abuse. Church will be asked to pay
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Quick Glance: Spain advocates for compensation of abuse victims by Catholic Church
- In Spain, allegations of clerical abuse have only recently begun to attract attention, unlike in other countries.
- The government has initiated discussions with the Catholic Church to cover the costs of compensating abuse victims.
- A plan adopted by ministers incorporates recommendations from a report by independent experts.
- Spain's Catholic Church refuses to participate in a compensation fund solely for victims of ecclesiastical abuse.
Greece and Spain under pressure to provide Ukraine with air defence systems: Kyiv renews plea for Patriot and S-300 systems at meeting of foreign and defence ...
ft.com/content/cc322202-97da-40e6-bdd2-ae1c89deea10
Thousands rally in Spain's Canary Islands against mass tourism: Protesters demand curbs on tourists numbers and uncontrolled development in the Spanish ...
bbc.com/news/world-europe-68865755
Ukraine war: Kyiv's plea for Patriots falls short in Greece and Spain: Greece says it cannot spare its defence systems and Spain reportedly says it can only ...
bbc.com/news/world-europe-68903480
Body of missing S’porean woman in Spain found with 30 stab wounds; S’porean man arrested
straitstimes.com/singapore/body-of-missing-s-porean-woman-in-spain-found-with-30-stab-wounds-s-porean-man-arrested
Weather in Germany warmer than in Spain: Temperature explosion on May 1st: It sounds unbelievable, but on May 1st it is warmer in Germany than in Spain ...
focus.de/wissen/natur/meteorologie/grillwetter-am-feiertag-temperatur-explosion-zum-1-mai-deutschland-ploetzlich-waermer-als-spanien_id_259881195.html
Spain to send Patriot missiles to Ukraine: Report: Spain will send a small number of Patriot missiles to Ukraine, El Pais newspaper reported on Friday ...
english.alarabiya.net/News/world/2024/04/26/spain-to-send-patriot-missiles-to-ukraine-report
Drought in Spain: Sparkling wine manufacturer Freixenet wants to lay off up to 80 percent of its workforce
spiegel.de/wirtschaft/unternehmen/spanien-freixenet-plant-massive-personalreduktion-aufgrund-von-duerre-und-wasserknappheit-a-8e6924e4-ea79-4bff-af36-22fcbd68f0bb
A rare mammal with a trunk-like snout and webbed feet: The Iberian desman faces extinction
english.elpais.com/science-tech/2024-04-24/a-rare-mammal-with-a-trunk-and-webbed-feet-the-iberian-desman-faces-extinction.html
Spain accidentally releases alleged Dutch druglord Karim Bouyakhrichan: The 46-year-old walked free after a Dutch extradition request sparked confusion in ...
bbc.com/news/world-europe-68882474
Spanish hospital enlists therapy dogs to boost ICU patients' morale: Joel Bueno shed tears of joy as his four-legged guests entered the intensive care unit where ...
reuters.com/business/healthcare-pharmaceuticals/spanish-hospital-enlists-therapy-dogs-boost-icu-patients-morale-2024-04-19/
Spain’s PM speaks with leaders of Jordan, Egypt and PNA to finalize recognition of Palestine
english.elpais.com/international/2024-04-23/spains-pm-speaks-with-leaders-of-jordan-egypt-and-pna-to-finalize-recognition-of-palestine.html
Researchers from Spain are once again simulating life on Mars: In 2023, in the desert of Utah, USA, a team of Spanish researchers simulated how female astronauts ...
stern.de/panorama/wissen/forscherinnen-aus-spanien-simulieren-erneut-das-leben-auf-dem-mars-34653828.html
Rafael Nadal bows out at Barcelona Open to Australian Alex de Minaur as fans farewell Spanish great
abc.net.au/news/2024-04-18/rafael-nadal-loses-to-alex-de-minaur-at-barcelona-open/103738216
Quick Glance: Rafael Nadal's Exit from 2024 Barcelona, Defeat to Alex de Minaur in Second Round
- The 12-time champion couldn’t replicate his first-round performance, exiting the Barcelona Open Banc Sabadell against the fourth-seeded Aussie.
- Nadal's comeback at the Barcelona Open Banc Sabadell concluded in the second round on Wednesday on the unseeded icon's home court.
- De Minaur, seeded fourth in Barcelona, defeated the living legend in a straight-set victory to advance to the third round.
- Overall, Nadal managed just 11 winners to 42 unforced errors, while De Minaur played the cleaner match with 21 to 26, respectively, awaiting the Aussie in the third round will be either No. 16 seed Arthur Fils or Daniel Altmaier.
Chillida Centennial: the universal Basque sculptor: It is 100 years since the birth of one of the most influential Spanish artists of the 20th century ...
spain.info/es/chillida-100/
Marty Morrissey gets RTÉ permission for Spanish ‘Marty Party’ – and fans can join him for €1,300
independent.ie/entertainment/marty-morrissey-gets-rte-permission-for-spanish-marty-party-and-fans-can-join-him-for-1300/a929360157.html
Spain upgrades firefighting fleet with seven De Havilland Canada DHC-515 aircraft
aerotime.aero/articles/spain-upgrades-firefighting-fleet-with-seven-de-havilland-canada-dhc-515-aircraft
Exclusive: TikTok quizzed by EU on TikTok Lite launch in France, Spain: ByteDance's TikTok has been given 24 hours to provide a risk assessment on its new app ...
reuters.com/technology/tiktok-quizzed-by-eu-tiktok-lite-launch-france-spain-2024-04-17/
Bellingham's strike hands Real comeback win over Barcelona: LaLiga leaders Real Madrid's pursuit of a record-extending 36th Spanish title gathered momentum after ...
reuters.com/sports/soccer/bellinghams-strike-hands-real-comeback-win-over-barcelona-2024-04-21/
Quick Glance: Bellingham's Goal Secures Real's Comeback Victory against Barcelona
- Real Madrid secured a 3-2 comeback victory over Barcelona with Jude Bellingham's goal in added time, edging closer to their 36th Spanish title.
- Barcelona took the lead twice, but Real fought back to beat them for the fourth consecutive time. Barca now trails the leaders by 11 points with six games remaining.
- Christensen scored first for Barca, Vinicius Jr. equalized, before Lopez put Barca ahead again. Vazquez and ultimately Bellingham sealed Real's win.
- Real dominated the second half, missing several chances before Bellingham's late winner. A crucial step towards their pursuit of the title.
Alantra Cuts Germany Staff in Half Amid Investment Banking Slump: Alantra Partners SA has cut staff numbers by about half at its German unit as the Spanish firm ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-22/alantra-cuts-germany-staff-in-half-amid-investment-banking-slump
Hawaii lawmakers take aim at vacation rentals after Lahaina wildfire amplifies Maui housing crisis
english.elpais.com/usa/2024-04-21/hawaii-lawmakers-take-aim-at-vacation-rentals-after-lahaina-wildfire-amplifies-maui-housing-crisis.html
Luis Miguel celebrates 54th birthday in L.A. with Paloma Cuevas and daughter Michelle Salas
english.elpais.com/people/2024-04-24/luis-miguel-celebrates-54th-birthday-in-la-with-paloma-cuevas-and-daughter-michelle-salas.html
Repsol's Q1 profit tumbles by a third but better than expected: Spain's Repsol said on Thursday that first-quarter profit fell by a third - though that was less ...
reuters.com/business/energy/repsols-q1-adjusted-profit-falls-slightly-tops-expectations-2024-04-25/
Spain and the Netherlands stunned: Cartel boss buys his way out of prison and disappears
n-tv.de/mediathek/videos/panorama/Kartellboss-kauft-sich-aus-Haft-raus-und-verschwindet-article24901044.html
Patriots for Ukraine: Calls grow for EU countries to step up donations: European Union countries who own air defence systems are under pressure to step up their ...
euronews.com/my-europe/2024/04/22/patriots-for-ukraine-calls-grow-for-eu-countries-to-step-up-donations-of-air-defence-syste
Cava producer Freixenet plans to furlough 80% of workforce due to drought: Spanish cava producer Freixenet has presented a plan to lay off temporarily 615 ...
reuters.com/business/retail-consumer/catalan-cava-producer-freixenet-lay-off-80-workforce-due-drought-2024-04-22/
Chinese carmaker Chery says Spain to be among its main exporting plants: Chinese carmaker Chery (CHERY.UL) said on Friday its newly-acquired Barcelona plant will ...
reuters.com/business/autos-transportation/chinese-carmaker-chery-says-spanish-plant-be-among-main-export-facilities-2024-04-19/
El Pais: Spain to send Patriot missiles to Ukraine: The move is the latest from Western nations responding to calls from Kyiv for more air defenses in the face ...
kyivindependent.com/el-pais-spain-to-send-patriot-missiles-to-ukraine/
Shakira Makes Surprise Appearance At Coachella, Announces Upcoming Tour: Look for a world tour starting in November, Shakira said at Coachella.
deadline.com/2024/04/shakira-makes-surprise-appearance-at-coachella-announces-tour-1235883790/
1,000-year-old weapon — the first of its kind — found sticking out of grave in Spain
sacbee.com/news/nation-world/world/article287934600.html
Spain Joins Other EU Nations in Plan to End Golden Visas: Spain plans to end its so-called golden visa program for foreign property buyers in a bid to increase ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-08/spain-to-end-golden-visa-program-for-real-estate-investments
Exclusive: TelevisaUnivision will air first-ever U.S. bilingual award show with Latin AMAs
axios.com/2024/04/23/televisaunivision-bilingual-award-show-latin-amas
Exclusive: TikTok quizzed by EU on TikTok Lite launch in France, Spain
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Quick Glance: San Francisco's Real Estate Market in Turmoil
- The city of San Francisco, once seen as the shining star of the West Coast, is now on the verge of collapse, with seemingly no one raising the alarm.
- In particular, the city's housing market has been severely impacted over the past year, with prices plummeting and homeowners fleeing en masse.
- Jamie Dimon, CEO of JPMorgan Chase, did not hold back in his comparison of San Francisco's issues to those of New York City, stating that the Bay Area is 'in far worse shape.'
- San Francisco is failing in all aspects, leading to a quiet collapse of its housing market, where once luxurious properties are now being offered at significant discounts.
Woman killed in Spain: Suspect's $1,400 limited-edition sneakers match footprints at scene
asiaone.com/singapore/woman-killed-spain-suspects-1400-limited-edition-sneakers-match-footprints-scene
This group of Sacramento moms means business. Here’s how they advocate for their kids, schools
sacbee.com/news/equity-lab/representation/article282981148.html
Portugal marks 50 years since overthrow of the dictatorship amid rise of far-right
english.elpais.com/international/2024-04-25/portugal-marks-50-years-since-overthrow-of-the-dictatorship-amid-rise-of-far-right.html
FACT CHECK: Spain's '£97 daily rule' isn't new nor a worry for British tourists: The British tabloids are at it again causing alarm over the so-called '£97 ...
thelocal.es/20240415/fact-check-spains-97-daily-rule-isnt-new-nor-a-worry-for-british-tourists
Romanian restaurant chain Spartan nears EUR 50 mln turnover in 2023, plans local and international expansion
romania-insider.com/spartan-turnover-expansion-plans-april-2024
Spain's Enagas Q1 net profit rises 20%: Spanish gas grid operator Enagas said on Tuesday that its first-quarter net profit rose roughly 20% ...
reuters.com/business/finance/spains-enagas-q1-net-profit-rises-20-2024-04-23/
Basque Elections May See Upset by ETA-Linked Party Bildu: After the Spanish state released the activists who’d been jailed for their connections to the Basque ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-20/basque-elections-may-see-upset-by-eta-linked-party-bildu
Spanish PM Pedro Sanchez Threatens to Quit. What Are His Options?: Pedro Sanchez’s decision to take several days to think about his future as Spain’s prime ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-25/spanish-pm-pedro-sanchez-threatens-to-quit-what-are-his-options
Nigeria's junior footballers denied visas to play in Spain, says NFF: The Future Eagles were set to fly to Spain on Tuesday, ahead of their first match on Friday ...
bbc.com/news/world-africa-68759029
Shakira Sets Dates for 'Las Mujeres Ya No Lloran World Tour': Shakira will set out on her 'Las Mujeres Ya No Lloran World Tour' starting Nov ...
variety.com/2024/music/news/shakira-las-mujeres-ya-no-lloran-tour-dates-1235913206/
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Gun supervisor for ‘Rust’ movie gets 18 months in prison for fatal shooting by Alec Baldwin on set
english.elpais.com/usa/2024-04-15/gun-supervisor-for-rust-movie-gets-18-months-in-prison-for-fatal-shooting-by-alec-baldwin-on-set.html
Quick Glance: 'Rust' Armorer Sentenced to 18 Months in Fatal Shooting
- Former 'Rust' movie armorer, Hannah Gutierrez-Reed, was sentenced to 18 months in prison by the New Mexico District Court Judge.
- The incident that shocked the film industry is believed to mark the first instance in recent history of a member of a film crew or cast being fatally injured by a live round mistakenly loaded into a firearm.
- Baldwin's trial is scheduled for July 10 following his indictment for involuntary manslaughter in January.
- Initially, Hutchins' death led to a halt in the use of real firearms and blank ammunition by US film and television productions, but many have resumed usage due to the authenticity they provide.
Norway says ready to recognize a Palestinian state: Norway is ready to recognize a Palestinian state together with other countries, its prime minister said on ...
english.alarabiya.net/News/world/2024/04/12/spain-says-there-are-clear-signs-that-europe-is-ready-to-recognize-palestinian-state
'She was taken in such a horrible way': Family of Singapore woman killed in Spain opens up about their loss
channelnewsasia.com/singapore/audrey-fang-singaporean-woman-killed-spain-family-4282691
European Investment Bank to Back €1 Billion VC Fund in Spain: The European Investment Bank’s venture capital arm will back a new fund in Spain that aims to ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-10/european-investment-bank-to-back-1-billion-vc-fund-in-spain
The use of Spanish online soars among US politicians in election year: A report by The Hispanic Council shows that 47% of senators and 26% of representatives use ...
english.elpais.com/usa/elections/2024-04-22/the-use-of-spanish-online-soars-among-us-politicians-in-election-year.html
Basque Election: Sanchez Becomes Kingmaker as Allies Tie in Spanish Vote: Two Basque nationalist parties tied as winners of legislative elections in the northern ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-21/sanchez-becomes-kingmaker-as-basque-allies-tie-in-spanish-vote
Chillida Centennial: the universal Basque sculptor: It is 100 years since the birth of one of the most influential Spanish artists of the 20th century ...
spain.info/es/chillida-100/
Blackstone tops Concord's bid for Shakira music owner Hipgnosis: Blackstone made a potential offer to buy Hipgnosis Songs Fund for about $1.5 billion ...
reuters.com/markets/deals/blackstone-sweetens-proposal-buy-shakira-music-owner-hipgnosis-2024-04-22/
UK, Spain Make ‘Significant Progress’ Toward Gibraltar Deal: The UK and Spain said they made “significant progress” toward a deal to settle post-Brexit border ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-12/uk-spain-make-significant-progress-toward-gibraltar-deal
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Shakira, 47, Is Reportedly Dating the Hot Guy From 'Emily in Paris': Sources close to Shakira say that she's casually dating Lucien Laviscount from ...
instyle.com/shakira-lucien-laviscount-dating-8630201
Thousands protest in Spain's Canary Islands over mass tourism: Thousands of people protested in Tenerife on Saturday, calling for the Spanish island to ...
reuters.com/world/europe/thousands-protest-spains-canary-islands-over-mass-tourism-2024-04-20/
Spain's Prime Minister Sánchez suspends his official duties: Prime Minister Sánchez is taking time off until next week and is considering resigning ...
sueddeutsche.de/politik/spanien-sanchez-amtsgeschaefte-ministerpraesident-madrid-sozialisten-sozialddemokraten-1.6582069
What is bitcoin halving, when will it happen and why can it cause the currency’s price to skyrocket?
english.elpais.com/economy-and-business/2024-04-15/what-is-bitcoin-halving-when-will-it-happen-and-why-can-it-cause-the-currencys-price-to-skyrocket.html
Quick Glance: Bitcoin 'Halving' Completed, CoinGecko Reports
- Bitcoin, the world's largest cryptocurrency, completed its 'halving' on Friday, a phenomenon that occurs roughly every four years according to CoinGecko.
- Following the 'halving', Bitcoin remained relatively stable, dropping by 0.47% to $63,747.
- The 'halving' was integrated into Bitcoin's code at its inception to reduce the rate of new Bitcoins being created.
- Experts are divided on whether the upcoming 'halving' will boost Bitcoin's price, with some viewing it as already factored in, while others remain skeptical.
Goya fever hits Southern California: The Huntington museum bought a 1807 portrait by the Spanish master and the Norton Simon Museum is showcasing over 200 of his ...
english.elpais.com/culture/2024-04-18/goya-fever-hits-southern-california.html
Protesters in Spanish Canary Islands on hunger strike over mass tourism: The demonstrators are calling for a halt to the construction of a hotel and a beach ...
bbc.com/news/world-europe-68797626
Exclusive: Spain's Acciona downsizing renewable energy business in Brazil, sources say
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FT: Spain, Greece face pressure from EU states to step up air defense supplies to Ukraine
kyivindependent.com/ft-spain-greece-face-pressure-from-eu-states-to-step-up-air-defense-supplies-to-ukraine/
Spain murder suspect was self-proclaimed financial ‘expert’ involved in multiple businesses
straitstimes.com/singapore/spain-murder-suspect-was-self-proclaimed-financial-expert-involved-in-multiple-businesses
Spanish drug maker Grifols will bring in independent directors, chairman tells newspaper
reuters.com/business/healthcare-pharmaceuticals/spanish-drug-maker-grifols-will-bring-independent-directors-chairman-tells-2024-04-14/
Spanish PM to lobby EU partners for Palestinian state recognition: Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez will meet several of his European Union counterparts over ...
english.alarabiya.net/News/middle-east/2024/04/09/spanish-pm-to-lobby-eu-partners-for-palestinian-state-recognition
Quick Glance: Spain's Sanchez Urges Recognition of Palestinian State
- Prime minister pushes for recognition of a Palestinian state, says such a 'just' move would be in European Union's interest.
- Sanchez calls Israel's 'disproportionate response' in the war on Gaza a regional and global threat, emphasizing that the recognition of a Palestinian state is in Europe's 'geopolitical interests'.
- He has long advocated for the EU to recognize Palestine, resisted by Israel and its allies, and is also pressing for a permanent ceasefire in Gaza and humanitarian aid.
- Sanchez also demands the release of captives seized by Hamas and other armed groups during their October 7 attacks inside Israel, condemning Israel's 'absolutely disproportionate response' as a threat to destabilize the Middle East and the world.
Barca chief wants Clasico replay if Yamal 'ghost goal' call wrong: Laporta demanded the Spanish football federation and the refereeing committee send ...
newvision.co.ug/category/sports/barca-chief-wants-clasico-replay-if-yamal-gho-NV_186467
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