“My name is Rosita Rochina, I am 94 years old and I have been hospitalized for more than three months.” This is how a woman who has started a petition on Change.org to demand that television be free in hospitals throughout Spain introduces herself.
The judge of the National Court José Luis Calama has charged the former Prime Minister José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero with the alleged crimes of criminal organization, influence peddling, and forgery in the so-called Plus Ultra case, according to legal sources confirmed to La Vanguardia. The investigator has summoned the socialist for the next June 2.
The workers of the Consorci de Biblioteques de Barcelona have started an indefinite strike this Tuesday to protest the lack of progress in the negotiation process with the City Council regarding their working conditions, and 37 of the 40 centers in the city have not opened; only the libraries of Collserola-Josep Miracle, Canyelles-M. Àngels Rivas, and Joan Miró have remained operational.
Russia has decided to allow its main financial institutions to arm themselves with anti-aircraft defenses so that they can shoot down Ukrainian drones that attack them. This measure, included in a new law approved by the Duma (Lower House), is one more of those previously taken to try to stop the incursions of unmanned aircraft into Russian territory, which are becoming increasingly frequent.
As if nothing, neither nature nor the bad judgment of humans, wanted to spoil the great match between Argentina and Spain, Lio Messi against his “protégé” Lamine Yamal, forecasts predict that the air quality will improve on Sunday in East Rutherford, the location of MetLife Stadium, in New Jersey.
Amidst the debate on regional financing and while several communities governed by the PP denounce that the new model privileges Catalans, the General Intervention Board of the State Administration (IGAE), dependent on the Ministry of Finance, has made public…
All intensity needs a vanishing point. Sometimes a meaningful glance, deliberately bold lips, or skin worked to the point of sculptural perfection is enough to transform the message makeup sends to the world. Nars, a master at reconciling sophistication and daring, proposes an exercise in choice: which feature deserves to capture all the light?
The President of the Government, Pedro Sánchez, held a videoconference yesterday with four of his ministers regarding the situation in Ceuta from his summer break at the La Mareta estate in Lanzarote, and from La Moncloa a video and a photograph of the moment were sent to the media. The fact is that the still image of the episode distributed by the EFE agency has raised some controversy because the head of the Executive’s legs are not visible below the desk in his office while he speaks addressing the ministers who appear on a screen.
The U.S. Under Secretary of Defense for Policy, Elbridge Colby, was blunt last week: “America is not disengaging from Asia. We are not leaving; in fact, we are digging in.”
Around 6 p.m. on Friday, July 31, the fire that broke out last Saturday in Vall d’Uixó (Castellón) was declared stabilized. The provincial fire consortium reports that there is still “a lot of work ahead, but it is time to acknowledge the entire operation that has made it possible to stabilize the fire.” Officially, the fire has devastated 9,568 hectares until its boundaries could be established and its advance prevented.