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Exclusive: Spain the frontrunner for Chinese carmaker BYD's third European plant, sources say China's No. 1 automaker BYD considers Spain to be its top candidate for a third car factory to serve the European market, two people briefed on the matter told Reuters, as the company seeks to grow sales on the continent.

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The other interesting question is where are the PSOE’s votes going because they’re not going to the far left

Nobel Peace Prize 2025 The Nobel Peace Prize 2025 was awarded to Maria Corina Machado “for her tireless work promoting democratic rights for the people of Venezuela and for her struggle to achieve a just and peaceful transi...

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Spain's summer of wildfires fuels calls for better forest management Javier Fernandez Perez recalls how residents of his hamlet used to burn undergrowth during the winter to help prevent the sort of huge wildfires that scorched Spain's northwestern Galicia region last summer.

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Visual evidence upends Israel’s official story for deadly attack on Gaza hospital Israeli troops say they targeted a Hamas camera in an August strike, but a Reuters investigation found the device belonged to one of the news agency’s journalists. An Israeli official now says troops fired without required approval. The five journalists who died in the strike are among 200 killed by Israel that it has yet to fully explain.

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The Israeli military said it targeted a Hamas camera in an August strike on a Gaza hospital, but a Reuters investigation found it belonged to the news agency. An Israeli military official now says troops fired without required approval reut.rs/3IHrmdC

Focus: Spain's student housing draws global investors as overseas enrolment booms Global investors are piling into Spain's under-supplied student housing market as the country emerges as a top destination for international students willing to pay premium rents.

International student numbers in Spain have rocketed 77% in the past decade
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Jimmy Kimmel arrancó su monólogo anoche parafraseando a Fray Luis de León

Live: Support for Palestinian state grows as France set to join Britain and others in recognition France and Saudi Arabia will convene dozens of world leaders.

Several world leaders are expected to formally recognize a Palestinian state at a summit convened by France and Saudi Arabia, a move Israel says will undermine the prospects of a peaceful ending to the war in Gaza. Follow our live coverage here: reut.rs/46sehg5

US judge rules Trump cannot block offshore wind project, Orsted shares jump A federal judge on Monday granted a request by Danish offshore wind developer Orsted to restart work on the nearly finished Revolution Wind project, which President Donald Trump's administration halted last month.

US judge rules Trump cannot block offshore wind project, Orsted shares jump reut.rs/4pzMxiv

This is a lovely angle for the Martinelli goal, Eze Pass...

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Great news for planetary health. Unfortunately, the U.S. has not ratified the High Seas Treaty and is not expected to under Trump. Instead, Trump has issued an executive order saying NOAA can unilaterally issue permits for deep-sea mining in international waters. Dozens of countries object.

Spain's La Vuelta halted in Madrid as police clash with pro-Palestinian protesters Spain's La Vuelta cycling race was halted in Madrid on Sunday afternoon as cyclists were entering the city after police clashed with pro-Palestinian protesters in the Spanish capital's centre.

Spain's La Vuelta halted in Madrid as police clash with pro-Palestinian protesters reut.rs/4mf5i7O

Barcelona’s Camp Nou chaos leaves the Spanish champions without a home. What’s next? Just five days before their home fixture against Valencia, the Catalan club confirmed the game will be hosted at the Estadi Johan Cruyff

Another club would have just said 'ok, let's accept reality, another 6 months at Montjuic'.

But at Laporta's Barca the constant drama and improvisation seems to be a feature not a flaw...

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Missing limbs and loved ones, Gazan children begin treatment journey abroad Six-year-old Omar Abu Kuwaik still believes that by his next birthday, his missing hand will have grown back.

"It'll be big again when I turn seven", he tells his aunt, softly rubbing his left arm, which ends just below his elbow.

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Lisbon funicular crash exposes safety flaws in city's old charm The death of at least 16 people in an historic cable car that derailed in Lisbon has exposed flaws in the "old charm" image of the Portuguese capital, which is brimming with tourists but runs on quaint but creaking infrastructure.

Lisbon funicular crash exposes safety flaws in city's old charm reut.rs/3VxkxOB

Weather that drove Iberian wildfires is 40 times more likely due to climate change, report says The hot, dry and windy conditions this summer that fueled the worst wildfires in Spain for at least three decades are 40 times more likely to recur due to human-caused climate change, according to an analysis by World Weather Attribution.

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Bellingcat Council Meeting Transcript Search Find verbatim quotes from council meetings in the UK and Ireland using this free open source research tool by Bellingcat.

Finding key information shared at council meetings takes time and effort. Today, we've launched a tool that allows you to search verbatim quotes from council meetings in the UK and Ireland, without the need to watch long recordings or sift through extensive notes. council-search.bellingcat.com

Hussam al-Masri, the Reuters journalist killed by Israeli fire in Gaza Hussam al-Masri, the Reuters journalist killed by Israeli fire on Monday while operating a live video feed at Gaza's Nasser Hospital, reported on the war's civilian suffering while himself living in a tent and struggling to find food for his family.

"Masri had chosen to look after the live feed at Nasser Hospital in part because he believed it was the safest place he could operate from."
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Fleeing Maduro then Trump, Venezuelans seek refuge in Spain After surviving the perilous trek through the jungle of Panama's Darien Gap with his wife and three daughters to reach the United States, Venezuelan policeman Alberto Peña thought he had found a haven from the persecution he says he fled from back home.

For the first time, Venezuelans are the leading driver of asylum applications in the EU

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Spain's wild horses in peril, despite key role in wildfire prevention Fire prevention is one of several roles wild horses play in preserving Galicia’s delicate ecosystems. But Europe’s largest herd of wild horses has dwindled to less than half the 22,000 that roamed its mountains in the 1970s.

In the absence of adequate forest management to prevent fires like the one we're seeing in Spain's Galicia right now, a reminder that it has a virtually free service at hand that it's in danger of losing. #Spain #Incendios #Wildfires

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Guy Gives Himself 19th Century Psychiatric Illness After Consulting With ChatGPT "For 3 months, he had replaced sodium chloride with sodium bromide obtained from the internet after consultation with ChatGPT."

Man Gave Himself 19th Century Psychiatric Illness After Consulting With ChatGPT

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Un amor de verano... del futbolista Héctor Bellerín: ‘Tu ropa mojada’ El jugador escribe sobre el eco de la ausencia y un baño en la playa de otros veranos. Con el mar no se pueden tener secretos

Hector Bellerin really is unlike any other professional footballer
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Joint statement on Gaza from Reuters, AFP, The AP and BBC News Joint statement on Gaza from Reuters, AFP, AP and BBC News

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The Premier League teams, which unbelievably are allowed to make up their own rules, had a chance to block the type of weird manoeuvre Chelsea pulled by selling selves hotels/women’s team to pass PSR. They didn’t in case they may need to pull similar trick. So, enter Aston Villa this week. Farcical.

We're thrilled to be awarding The Orwell Prize for Exposing Britain's Social Evils again in 2026, sponsored by @prospectmagazine.co.uk.

This prize - for social reporting that shines a light on injustice and drives public understanding of complex issues - will open for entries in November.

Greek PM says all NATO members should commit to defence spending target Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis said on Wednesday that all 32 members of the NATO alliance should do their part in defence spending and commit to the agreed target so that there would be no sense of "free-riding".

Greek PM throws a barb at Spain's Pedro Sanchez, saying there should be no "free-riding" in NATO members commitments to defence spending and everyone should pay their part

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WE ARE RELIEVED TO HEAR A U.S. COURT HAS RULED THAT TARIFFS AGAINST OUR ISLAND WERE ILLEGAL AND A SPECTACULAR MISUNDERSTANDING OF GEOGRAPHY, BIOLOGY, AND REALITY. FLIPPERS UP UNTIL WE ARE PERMANENTLY SHOWN DUE RESPECT. THANK YOU FOR YOUR ATTENTION TO THIS MATTER -PM Tuxley II

Trump's image of dead 'white farmers' came from Reuters footage in Congo, not South Africa - www.reuters.com/world/africa...

Catalonia is discussing a "National Pact for the Language". It is designed to combat the drop in the number of Catalans who speak the language habitually - from about 36% a few years ago, it has fallen to 32.6%, with an influx of residents (from abroad and the rest of Spain) who don't speak it. 🧵