Watch Out, Taiwan! America Just Sent a Big Ol’ Cash Bag Your Way
Well, folks, here we go again. The geopolitical drama continues as the U.S. decides to play Santa with military goodies for Taiwan. This time, they’re unloading around $320 million worth of stuff, including shiny parts for F-16 fighter jets and…
Life Sentence for a Brutal Reminder of Italy’s Femicide Crisis
Well, folks, gather around for another shiny example of how humans can be terrible to each other: 22-year-old Filippo Turetta has been sentenced to life in prison for the charming act of stabbing his ex-girlfriend, Giulia Cecchettin, at least 75…
The Great Marble Debate: Who Really Owns Ancient Rocks?
In a thrilling episode of international chit-chat, Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis made a pit stop in London to have some tea with UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer. Their main topic? No, not the weather, but those glamorous Parthenon Marbles…
Scholz’s Military Aid: A Dash of Support with a Side of Political Theater
In a twist worthy of a political drama series, Chancellor Olaf Scholz unveiled a sparkling new military aid package of 650 million euros for Ukraine during a surprise visit to Kiev on December 2, 2023. This flashy move is all…
The FDP’s ‘D-Day’ Document: A Comedy of Errors
In what can only be termed a political sitcom, the Free Democratic Party (FDP) of Germany has dived headfirst into a scandal that could make them the punchline of coalition politics. Their infamous ‘D-Day’ document—the one that reportedly outlines how…
D-Day Document: FDP’s Ultimate Faceplant?
Well, folks, the Free Democratic Party (FDP) just boarded the express train to Chaos City with a sneaky little leak known as the ‘D-Day’ paper. Yep, it’s not just some boring document—it’s got military lingo and all the drama you’d…
RTVE Secures Prestigious Innovation Award for 5G Advancements
The European Broadcasting Union (EBU) has honored RTVE with the Technology & Innovation Award for its pioneering work in 5G technology. The initiative, titled “RTVE – 5G y más allá,” showcases RTVE’s advancements in mobile network capabilities that enhance live…
Juanma Moreno Appeals to Former PSOE Voters in Andalusian Campaign
Juanma Moreno, the President of the Junta and PP candidate, is urging former PSOE voters to support him in the upcoming Andalusian elections, scheduled for June 19. He believes that many citizens see him as a viable option to concentrate…
O Son do Camiño Festival Returns with Major Upgrades
The O Son do Camiño festival is set to take place from June 16 to 18, marking its return after a two-year hiatus due to the pandemic. Preparations are in full swing at Monte do Gozo, with hundreds of workers…
Notorious Fugitive Captured in Madrid: A Major Win for Law Enforcement
La Guardia Civil has apprehended Luis Martínez Calleja, a notorious criminal listed among Spain’s ten most-wanted fugitives. He was arrested on a property in southern Madrid, more than a decade after escaping from prison during a hospital transfer in March…
The Deer King: A Beautiful Fable of Nature and Resilience
Masashi Ando’s directorial debut, ‘The Deer King,’ premieres as an environmentally themed fable about the human-nature relationship and personal growth. Inspired by Nahoko Uehashi’s bestselling novel, the film follows Van, a soldier-turned-father navigating a pandemic-stricken world alongside a young girl…
Zelensky Warns of Global Hunger Crisis Due to Russian Blockade
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has issued a stark warning to the international community about the looming threat of hunger for millions, due to the Russian blockade of Black Sea ports. This obstruction has halted Ukraine’s vital exports of wheat, corn,…
Travel Restrictions Lifted Across Europe as COVID-19 Regulations Ease
As of summer 2022, many European countries have lifted COVID-19 entry restrictions, allowing travelers from the EU and Schengen Area to enter without proof of vaccination, recovery, or negative tests. Countries like Germany, Austria, France, and Greece have eliminated such…
Death Sentences for Foreign Fighters in Ukraine Conflict
The Supreme Court of the self-proclaimed Donetsk Republic has imposed death sentences on two British citizens, Shaun Pinner and Aiden Aslin, along with Moroccan Brahim Saadun, for fighting alongside Ukrainian forces. The court’s spokesperson emphasized adherence to justice principles in…
Graphic Journalist Explores Putin’s Rise in New Comic
In his latest comic ‘La Rusia de Putin,’ graphic journalist Darryl Cunningham critiques the misconceptions surrounding Russian President Vladimir Putin, portraying him as a mafia leader rather than a conventional politician. Revealing that Putin’s fortune might reach $20 billion, Cunningham…
Rediscovering Garcilaso de la Vega: A New Literary Journey
In ‘La edad imperfecta’, journalist Agustín Alonso invites readers into the tumultuous life of Garcilaso de la Vega, a poetic figure from Spain’s Golden Age. After five years of meticulous research, Alonso crafts a fictional narrative that explores the poet’s…
Repsol Sells 25% Stake in Renewable Unit for €905 Million
Repsol has finalized a deal to sell a 25% stake in its renewable subsidiary to a consortium led by Crédit Agricole Assurances and Swiss fund Energy Infrastructure Partners for €905 million. This transaction values the entire green business at €4.383…
Spanish Congress Approves Gas Price Cap to Lower Electricity Bills
The Spanish Congress has validated a decree-law to limit wholesale gas prices, aimed at reducing electricity costs for consumers by 15% to 20%. Supported by most political parties except the PP and Vox, the measure has been described by Vice…