The Civil Guard agent who on Wednesday killed his ex-partner, also a member of the force, has died as a result of the shots he received from other agents who tried to prevent him from fleeing and to repel the attack on the victim.
After a tense and aggressive campaign, with Israel’s role at the center of the contest, progressive Abdul El Sayed has won tonight the Democratic Senate primary in Michigan against centrist Haley Stevens, current congresswoman in the House of Representatives. With 95% of the votes counted, Associated Press has projected his victory when they were only separated by 20,000 votes, by a margin of 0.90 points. The winner will face the Trumpist Republican Mike Rogers on November 3 in this contested state, where Donald Trump won the 2024 presidential election by a narrow margin of 1.4%.
Morocco, through the official news agency, made public this Wednesday the congratulatory message that the King sent to his Moroccan counterpart, Mohamed VI, on the occasion of the Throne Day celebrated on July 30, a holiday that coincided with the day of the massive entries of migrants into Ceuta.
One person has died and another is seriously injured after a fuel tank exploded at noon this Wednesday in a plant in the Salinetas industrial estate, in the municipality of Telde (Gran Canaria), National Police sources have confirmed to EFE.
Artificial intelligence is advancing at unprecedented speeds. This weekend, OpenAI – the company that owns ChatGPT – has presented Astra, a new AI model capable of solving problems that, until now, were beyond the reach of human intelligence. According to its CEO, Sam Altman, the new tool is capable of solving ten mathematical problems that had remained open for years. Among them are two of the known Erdős problems, posed by the Hungarian mathematician Paul Erdős, one of the most recognized figures in the discipline, who left dozens of open problems since his death in 1996.
Judge Juan Carlos Peinado, the instructor of the case of Begoña Gómez, wife of the Prime Minister, Pedro Sánchez, is facing a growing number of complaints. The pseudo-union Manos Limpias is the latest in a long list to denounce the magistrate’s actions.
As is customary every August, Lyst Index has published the ranking of the most desired brands for this second four-month period, showing slight changes in consumer tastes and the appeal of each brand. Chanel maintains the leadership of this ranking, fueled by the excitement sparked by Matthieu Blazy. The launch of its Coco Beach and Métiers d’Arts 2026 collections has helped maintain interest in the French house, while searches on Lyst for Chanel sunglasses grew by more than 70 percent in the last quarter.
My grandparents were people of walking and bus rides. They did not trust traveling underground. The few times I traveled with them on the subway, they appeared tense: a fall, a shove, a robbery. In a way, wherever the sun did not shine was always territory for the unexpected, the dangerous, and the hidden. Insects lived underground. Worms, the dead, ownerless treasures, evidence of unsolved crimes. Also purely practical aspects like the fact that it was not safe. The ceiling could collapse. What happens if you get trapped in a tunnel, if the train doors close before you. And not to mention the stifling heat or the excessive gathering of unknown people, their smells.
Imagine boarding a high-speed train and seeing how, in just a few hours, the landscape transforms into the blue of the Mediterranean, without effort or overcoming fatigue at the wheel. On board iryo, with spacious areas, gastronomy, and flexible schedules, the journey becomes the best option to start the holidays and access many of Spain’s holiday destinations. Now imagine that the destination you are heading to is Tarragona and its Costa Dorada, with so many places to discover and so many experiences to live in this area of the Catalan coast. There, the fine sand takes on a characteristic golden tone under the sun; hence its name.
North Korea’s state television, KCTV, has broadcast footage of a large tourist complex in the country filled with people enjoying huge pools and water slides, amid a severe heatwave that has already caused at least 16 deaths in the South.