Unprecedented deployment to contain the hantavirus outbreak from the ‘Hondius’ in Spain

Unprecedented deployment to contain the hantavirus outbreak from the ‘Hondius’ in Spain

Unprecedented deployment to evacuate the 151 people from the Hondius cruise ship where a hantavirus outbreak has originated, and to prevent this virus from spreading throughout Tenerife and the rest of Spanish territory. Under the coordination of Spain, the World Health Organization (WHO), the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC), and the European Civil Protection and Humanitarian Aid Operations, this morning the evacuation of passengers and crew to 23 countries will take place.

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The eclipse enchants Spain

The eclipse enchants Spain

All the expectations, curiosity, and hyperventilation culminated in what everyone expected: absolute darkness. There were no surprises. For 4 hours and 24 minutes, the eclipse traveled across the Earth from when it emerged over the Bering Sea until it disappeared, at 21:58, in the Atlantic Ocean. But it only took eight minutes of the lunar shadow’s path across the entire country for millions of viewers to stop their lives to watch the first total solar eclipse visible from Spain in the last hundred years.

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The controversial ‘babydoll’ of Olivia Rodrigo: the dress is the message

The controversial ‘babydoll’ of Olivia Rodrigo: the dress is the message

A week ago, while thousands of people tried to get close to the doors of the Teatre Grec, Olivia Rodrigo was singing in Barcelona before barely 2,000 guests at a concert organized by Spotify. Outside, hundreds of fans were left without tickets. Inside, Rodrigo celebrated that nine of her songs have surpassed one billion streams and also debuted a new aesthetic stage coinciding with the release of You Seem Pretty Sad for a Girl So In Love. Hours later, the internet had decided that the important thing was neither the concert nor her music. It was her look.

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Lamine Yamal gets injured and could miss the rest of the League

Lamine Yamal gets injured and could miss the rest of the League

Lamine Yamal caused the penalty by Yoel Lago, he was in charge of taking it, converted it, and got injured during the shot. Penalty, goal, and injury. He didn’t even celebrate Barça’s 1-0 against Celta. The scare at Spotify Camp Nou was significant, as all attention on the pitch and in the stands focused on what was happening to the Blaugrana star. Initial examinations suggest a rupture. Tests will be conducted this Thursday to determine the actual extent of the injury. He could miss the remainder of the League (six matches). The World Cup starts next June 11, and in 53 days, on the 15th, the Spanish national team debuts against Cape Verde.

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The fire that has forced the evacuation of Gátova remains uncontrolled and affects Sierra Calderona

The fire that has forced the evacuation of Gátova remains uncontrolled and affects Sierra Calderona

The fire declared in the municipality of Segorbe (Castellón), which during the afternoon of this Friday forced the evacuation of the Valencian town of Gátova, remains out of control and already affects part of the Sierra Calderona Natural Park. The fire has temporarily burned 423 hectares and has generated a perimeter of 11.4 kilometers, according to data provided by the Minister of Emergencies and Interior, Juan Carlos Valderrama, after the meeting of the Integrated Operational Coordination Center (Cecopi).

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A Russian drone crashes into a building in Romania, a key NATO member on the eastern flank, leaving two injured

A Russian drone crashes into a building in Romania, a key NATO member on the eastern flank, leaving two injured

A Russian drone struck in the early hours of this Friday on an apartment building in the Romanian city of Galati, near the Ukrainian border, and triggered a fire that caused two minor injuries and forced the evacuation of about 70 people, according to the Romanian Ministry of Defense. Romania, an EU country and a key NATO member due to its location on the alliance’s eastern flank, shares a 614-kilometer border with Ukraine.

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The PSOE requests an Assembly meeting for Ayuso to give explanations about her penthouse

The PSOE requests an Assembly meeting for Ayuso to give explanations about her penthouse

The socialists have found Isabel Díaz Ayuso’s Achilles’ heel in the penthouse that the Community of Madrid bought in the elegant Madrid neighborhood of Chamberí. The PSOE is not going to miss the opportunity to exploit this vein and, despite being in the middle of the holiday period, has requested an “urgent” meeting of the permanent deputation of the Assembly of Madrid so that the president of the Community can give explanations about this controversial purchase.

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Scandal at the World Cup: the final's break could last up to half an hour

Scandal at the World Cup: the final’s break could last up to half an hour

The final of this year’s World Cup could last up to half an hour, something unprecedented until now and which has generated a lot of criticism because it would mean doubling the usual break time between the first half and the second, completely breaking the rhythm of the players. The reason is none other than to accommodate the endless list of artists that FIFA wants to perform during the break and that hardly fit into the 15 minutes established by the regulations.

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