Ukrainian drones strike an oil terminal in Saint Petersburg ahead of the start of the “Russian Davos”
Ukrainian drones reached Russia’s second city this Wednesday, where the St. Petersburg Economic Forum, known as “the Russian Davos,” begins on the same day. The airstrike hit three districts of the city, representing a serious setback for Russian President Vladimir Putin, who sees this economic event as a window to attract investments to Russia.
Iran and the U.S. reluctantly meet
Two days before the expiration of the ceasefire between the United States and Iran, President Donald Trump has confirmed that the American delegation, led by his vice president J.D. Vance, “is already heading” to Islamabad (Pakistan) and “will arrive tonight”. However, sources consulted by The New York Times state that it has not yet taken off and “is now expected to travel on Tuesday”.
Man arrested in Esplugues de Llobregat for the violent death of a woman
Agentes de los Mossos d’Esquadra have arrested this Saturday a man as the alleged perpetrator of a violent death committed this noon in Esplugues de Llobregat (Barcelona).
Five Navarra regional police officers die in a traffic accident in Elgoibar
Five Navarra regional police officers died this Wednesday in an accident on the AP-8 highway, in Elgoibar (Gipuzkoa), after their vehicle collided with a tanker truck, as confirmed in a message on X by María Chivite, president of the Government of Navarra. The accident, reported by the Basque Department of Security, occurred around 9:15 a.m. at kilometer 69 for reasons that are still unknown.
Happy May Second
Happy Community of Madrid Day! An ideal place to settle. One of the most prosperous regions in Europe, unaffected by the north-south split between rich and poor, neither in the region nor in the capital. Thus, the green mountains of the north and the dry countryside of the south have the
Assaults a homeless person and tries to burn him with a lighter while he was sleeping in Barcelona
A homeless man was slightly injured on Sunday night after an individual tried to burn him with a lighter while he was sleeping on Entença street in Barcelona.
This is what Bad Bunny’s fans are like
What do global artists today like Kendrick Lamar, Rosalía, C. Tangana, and Bad Bunny have in common? They connect with their identity and claim a cultural heritage, whether it be Las Grecas, George Clinton, Camarón, or the Puerto Rican Héctor Lavoe. To the point that this identity ends up being embraced by anyone from any generation, social stratum, and geographic location. This explains why among the fans of Bad Bunny who will gather at the Estadi Olímpic de Barcelona this Friday and Saturday, in his first appearance in Spain on the Debí tirar más fotos tour, you can find both fifteen-year-old Catalan girls from affluent backgrounds as well as young Latin American immigrants or professionals from Barcelona’s avant-garde cultural sector.
Government and regional authorities approve the distribution of the 7 billion from the State Housing Plan
The Sectoral Conference on Housing and Urban Agenda held this morning in Madrid has approved the State Housing Plan 2026-2030 (PEV), with a total investment of 7 billion euros. Of this amount, 60% (4.2 billion) will be contributed by the ministry and the remaining 40% (2.8 billion) by the autonomous communities. The Government of Spain and the autonomous communities and cities have reached an agreement after almost a year of work in this morning’s meeting, despite some disagreements from the autonomous communities.
The Government approves the salary increase for teachers and the supplement for excursions
The Government is moving forward with the education agreement reached with CC.OO. and UGT as it committed, despite the conflict remaining alive in the education sector. The Executive Council approved this Tuesday the increase of the specific salary supplement for all teachers, as reported by the department’s minister, Esther Niubó, via the social network X. And it is expected to be included in teachers’ pay slips in May.