Iran claims to have shot down another United States combat aircraft
Iranian state television reported on Thursday night – already early Friday morning in Tehran – that the Revolutionary Guard had shot down a US fighter jet.
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The unions lock themselves in the Departament d’Educació after ending the meeting without an agreement
The sectoral meeting this Thursday between the Conselleria d’Educació i FP of the Generalitat and the unions with representation, the seventh to address the labor improvements demanded by teachers, ended without agreement around 9 p.m., after more than 5 hours of meeting. After the meeting, the union representatives locked themselves in the department arguing that they would not move until the sector minister, Esther Niubó, negotiated with them. The minister came, but urged them to continue negotiating this Friday, a proposal that did not end up convincing the unions, who remain locked in.
The Trump Administration wants to print a 250-dollar bill with the president’s portrait
The Donald Trump Administration is promoting the circulation of a new $250 bill featuring the image of the current U.S. president, according to The Washington Post. If so, it would be the first time since the 19th century that a living person appears on an official United States currency after it was prohibited in 1866.
At least 10 arrested in an operation against jihadist terrorism in several provinces
The National Police have arrested at least ten people in a large-scale anti-jihadist operation carried out in several provinces, including Barcelona, according to sources close to the investigation cited by EFE.
Sánchez asks to appear before Congress to go on the offensive amid the flood of legal cases
Faced with the flood of ongoing legal cases affecting the Government and the PSOE, Pedro Sánchez is not willing to give up, but is very determined to fight back against the political offensive of the Popular Party and the far-right Vox. The head of the Executive, thus, has requested this Thursday to appear before the plenary session of the Congress of Deputies
Brussels fines Temu for putting European consumers at risk with illegal items
Chargers that cause burns, toys with toxic chemicals for children, or even jewelry harmful to health. The European Commission imposed a fine of 200 million euros on the Chinese giant Temu this Thursday for critical failures in its security system when preventing the sale of illegal items to European consumers that can be potentially dangerous, with the intention that the platform increases its controls while it sweeps across the continent. Temu alone reached an average of 115 million monthly users in the community bloc last year.
The Supreme Court appeals to the “public interest” to not halt the regularization of migrants
The Supreme Court (TS) has emphasized without unanimity the “public interest” and the “human substrate” in its decision not to provisionally suspend the extraordinary regularization of migrants approved by the Government. However, two judges have issued a dissenting opinion in which they support the provisional suspension of the royal decree.
Jonathan Andic called 112 crying: “I need help. My father has fallen”
Jonathan Andic called 112 at noon on December 14, 2024, after the fatal fall of his father, Isak Andic, on the Camí de les Feixades de Montserrat. He spoke with three operators, one from the emergency system, one from the Generalitat Firefighters, and a nurse from the SEM while he was on his way to the location. The three brief communications are reproduced by lawyer Cristóbal Martell in the 27-page appeal filed at three in the afternoon at the Barcelona Court, against the detention order for an alleged homicide crime by the victim’s son. In the three very brief calls, the son of the founder of Mango is heard crying. “I need help. I need help. My father has fallen. Ah, we are in Collbató. Yes, he has fallen.” When the operator asks if he fell or tripped, the businessman’s son responds through tears: “I think he fell off a cliff, please send someone, send an ambulance, send someone, please.”
U.S. and Iran reach an agreement, but Trump has not yet given his approval, according to Axios
Between attacks and counterattacks in southern Iran during the ceasefire, amid promising statements and threats of destruction or taking the war to other parts of the planet, negotiators from the United States and the Islamic Republic regime are said to have reached an agreement on a 60-day memorandum of understanding to extend the ceasefire and start negotiations on the Iranian nuclear program, according to Axios, as the Strait of Hormuz reopens to traffic.
Ebola in war zone: violence and rebel groups block crisis response
No one suspected anything. On April 24, a patient succumbed to a lethal mix of high fever, diarrhea, and hemorrhages at a medical center in Bunia, the capital of the Ituri region, in the northeast of the Democratic Republic of Congo. In an area affected by tropical diseases, with the recurrent presence of cholera or malaria, that death did not raise too many suspicions.