Around 1.6 million women who have taken a desogestrel-based contraceptive pill (the brands Antigone, Cerazette, Elfasette, and Optimizette) will receive a personalized email to inform them, as a precaution, of the “very slight increase in risk” of developing meningioma, a tumor in the meninges, generally benign.
The president of Ceuta, Juan Jesús Vivas, has requested this Wednesday that Morocco be required, “with due firmness and clarity, to respect” the territorial integrity of Spain and has demanded the return of the migrants who entered at the end of July in accordance with the law. Vivas has emphasized that the autonomous city is “in danger” due to the entry of more than 80,000 people on July 30 and 31 but has made it clear that the city remains “standing” thanks to the “firm determination” of a people “who do not give up, do not sell out, and defend themselves.”
The public company Planifica Madrid, which manages the real estate assets of the Community of Madrid, does not have the acquisition of the controversial penthouse on General Martínez Campos promenade registered on its website. It was said to be for temporary office use for Isabel Díaz Ayuso and her closest team, but the regional government had to announce the divestment in less than 24 hours after the operation was uncovered.
At least 27 people died and another 42 were injured in a Russian drone attack on Friday against a warehouse that supposedly housed ammunition in the Bucha district, near Kyiv, Ukrainian authorities reported on Saturday.
Mossos d’Esquadra has reported that on April 16 a man of about 30 years old was arrested in Arenys de Mar (Maresme) as the alleged perpetrator of a sexual assault. The investigation had started in February, when the Mossos became aware of the admission of a woman to the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) of a hospital in Badalona, who was in very serious condition. The initial procedures confirmed that the victim had very serious injuries consistent with a sexual assault, as well as various fractures.
National Police officers have arrested a pregnant woman at Adolfo Suárez Madrid Barajas Airport who tried to smuggle 69 cocaine pellets hidden inside her body.
Russia today achieves better results in the covert war against Europe than in the open conflict with Ukraine. The front line between these two countries has become a chaotic scene where drones neutralize each other, while operations continue…
The square of the Saint Sophia Cathedral in Kyiv has become an impregnable fortress this morning. All eyes in the capital were on the temple, where the President of the European Council, António Costa, the new British Prime Minister, Andy Burnham, on his first international trip, and other European leaders have come to support President Zelenski on the 35th anniversary of the country’s independence from the Soviet Union. Burnham is also said to have arrived with good news: during today he plans to share the plans of his long-range missiles for production in Ukraine, according to British media reports.
Just when the wind seems to be blowing in favor of Ukraine in the war, Volodymyr Zelensky has shot himself in the foot with a political move that has sparked popular outrage.
In the neighborhoods on the outskirts of Ceuta, some unsettling movements on wheels catch the eye. Besides the immigrants wandering back and forth and the military all-terrain vehicles patrolling the avenues, many Piaggio Porters – compact classic vans for small deliveries – rush through the narrow and steep streets. They look like taxis, going back and forth. On Saturday at noon, they lined up in a row at a roundabout in Loma Colmenar to access some construction material warehouses. They arrive, load – cement, mortar, plasterboard, gypsum boards, or bricks – and leave. And they come back for more.
