The total solar eclipse that we will see on Wednesday, if there are no clouds, has become the center of attention. Astronomy enthusiasts have been preparing for months, but the general public has been receiving a flood of information for only a few weeks. You can never have too much…
The days leading up to the start of the World Cup, we asked the chief sports editor of La Vanguardia, Joanjo Pallàs, if he believed this was going to be the strangest World Cup edition in history due to the circumstances surrounding it: Three host countries, long…
Three days after meeting with the President of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelensky, in the Oval Office of the White House, Donald Trump said this Friday that he is not sure whether to grant the European country licenses to build Patriot missile systems on its territory to protect itself from Russian attacks. “These weapons are incredible. You have to be very careful when allowing someone to manufacture them,” he said during a cabinet meeting. “You have to be very cautious, but also very careful: it is difficult to hand over that kind of technology and, although I don’t think it will ever happen, if we give them that technology someday they could use it against us.”
It is not a cliché: Xabier Anduaga (Donostia, 1995) is the great young tenor of the moment. Trained at Musikene and refined by bel canto masters, he belongs to the lineage of tenors who combine youth with surprisingly mature technique, which has given him an international passport. Since winning Operalia in 2019, he lives between airports, dressing rooms, and applause. The Liceu hosts his debut as Werther, Goethe’s poet who also commits suicide in Jules Massenet’s opera. It starts this Saturday, May 2, with an exclusive Under35 performance, and runs until May 17.
On the facade of IES Patraix, the call for an indefinite strike for May 11 still reads, which was extended until June 12 with a camp included in the center of Valencia. The poster, constructed letter by letter on laminated DIN-4 and tied with zip ties, remains on the facade of this public center, as if time had not passed. Also, the green t-shirts, with the slogan “For a public, quality education in Valencian” or its variants “The language is not touched,” are worn these days by some teachers, who have started the school year on a war footing.
Péter Magyar’s conservative Tisza party, winner of the general elections in Hungary last Sunday, April 12, increased its parliamentary supermajority by gaining three more seats after the recount of postal votes, votes from foreign missions, and transferred votes, according to the National Election Office.
The pro-Russian and Euroskeptic Rumen Radev won the legislative elections in Bulgaria with up to 39% of the votes, a clear but insufficient victory to govern alone, according to the first exit polls.
The Israel Nature and Parks Authority released this Friday four green turtles and one loggerhead turtle after completing their recovery treatment at the National Sea Turtle Rescue Center, located in the Alexander River Nature Reserve, near the Mediterranean coast of Beit Yanai in Israel.
The PSOE leadership faces the final stretch of the electoral campaign in Andalusia just as it began: calling for a “massive last-minute mobilization” of progressive voters and the “concentration” of the left-wing vote on the ballot led by María Jesús Montero as the only “useful vote” to be able to remove Juanma Moreno Bonilla from the presidency of the Junta.
Donald and Melania Trump received King Charles III and Camilla of the United Kingdom this Tuesday in a pompous State ceremony on the South Lawn of the White House, on the second day of the British royal family’s official tour, with which both countries commemorate 250 years since the independence of the 13 founding colonies of the United States. The Marine Band performed the two official anthems with their trumpets, followed by the traditional 21-gun salute, a military honor reserved for the highest dignitaries.
