The new immigrant camp set up by the Government on two plots in the port of Ceuta hung the sign “full” – in Spanish, English, and Arabic, so there would be no doubt – at noon yesterday after its just over 1,700 places were occupied in a few hours. Many did not make it, and after 50 days of living rough, their helplessness was joined by frustration and anger for having lost another opportunity.
Not even 24 hours. The new mural that urban artist TVboy had drawn in Joanic square of Ferran Torres kissing the World Cup —just covering his previous drawing of Leo Messi with the Barça shirt and the message “Barcelona, I’ll be back”, painted in December— has woken up vandalized.
“The Government is going to keep fighting,” guaranteed the minister and leader of the Madrid socialists, Óscar López, this Tuesday from the Moncloa. The Executive has thus shown itself determined to withstand all the pressure, both external and internal, triggered by the judicial investigation opened against former president José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero. In this way, it is willing to resist and not throw in the towel to keep the legislature afloat, despite the intensified political offensive by the PP and the far-right Vox, despite warnings from parliamentary allies such as the PNV or CC and, also, despite the demands of Felipe González or the president of Castilla-La Mancha, the socialist Emiliano García-Page, for Pedro Sánchez to call general elections this very year, and to give up his intention to complete the legislature in July 2027, as he intends.
The most forgotten war in the world fits into an alleyway of a historic souk in Dubai. Far from the vertical ostentation of skyscrapers in other neighborhoods of the Emirati city, the passages covered with wooden pergolas of the Deira Gold Souk, in northern Dubai, house another type of more discreet display: more than 300 shops buying and selling jewelry and gold. The Dubai souk is a bustling hive of luxury and vibrant peace.
Secretary of the Navy John Phelan was fired, a source close to the matter said Wednesday. This is another wartime reorganization at the Pentagon, just weeks after Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth fired Chief of Staff Randy George.
Ursula von der Leyen, President of the Commission, began her speech this Wednesday in the European Parliament on the state of the Union by noting a contradiction: Europe is stronger than ever but, nevertheless, the feeling is quite the opposite. Pessimism seems to have…
On a night of recovered vindication of Catalan identity motivated by the incidents in Elche, Barça featured for the second consecutive league match six players from La Masia in the starting lineup, another way of self-affirmation, this one through football….
A 24-year-old young man died this Sunday in Parla with a deep wound in the neck, according to Summa 112, which at 6:35 a.m. received a call alerting of an assault at the corner where Santo Tomás de Aquino and Macarena streets meet.
France is overwhelmed by forest fires and by the lack of sufficient aerial means to combat them. Hence, the Government announced this Thursday that it will experimentally adapt a military transport aircraft, the Airbus A400M Atlas, to help extinguish fires like the one that has already forced the evacuation of more than 20,000 people near Bordeaux.
Between the Andalusian elections of last May 17 and the indictment of former Prime Minister José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero, the parties allied in Sumar raised the purpose of regrouping to turn around future prospects in which they see themselves dragged by the decline of the national left against the right and the far right. But the alleged corruption cases affecting the socialists have impacted this purpose, generating a problem: the need to distance themselves from their Government colleagues, and an opportunity: to draw support from voters disillusioned with the PSOE.
