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🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Social Security incorporates 11 pathologies that will allow early retirement due to disability at age 56

Spain's Social Security has added 11 new medical conditions that allow individuals with disabilities to retire early at age 56 without a pension reduction.

Feb 26 • 22:22 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Sports

Celta returns to the Europa League round of 16 nine years later with Giráldez

Celta Vigo returns to the Europa League round of 16 for the first time in nine years after defeating PAOK at home with a goal from Swedberg.

Feb 26 • 22:11 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Sports

Valencia Basket breaks the scoring record with 68 points in a first half of the Euroleague against Baskonia

Valencia Basket set a new record for scoring in a Euroleague first half with 68 points, decisively defeating Baskonia.

Feb 26 • 21:43 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

OHLA performs better in construction and returns to profits with 1.7 million

The construction group OHLA reports a net profit of 1.7 million euros, showcasing a substantial improvement in their financial performance.

Feb 26 • 21:37 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Mamdani meets again with Trump at the White House in a 'productive meeting' to address the housing issue in New York

New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani met with President Donald Trump to discuss the housing crisis in New York City, calling the meeting 'productive.'

Feb 26 • 21:35 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

The mass resignation of Vox's Executive in Murcia forces the departure of José Ángel Antelo

The entire executive board of Vox in Murcia resigned, prompting the departure of regional president José Ángel Antelo amid disagreements regarding management.

Feb 26 • 21:04 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

Examination of the rights where their understanding was born and lasted longer

The PSOE is preparing for the upcoming elections in Castilla y León, while the PP and Vox navigate changing dynamics in regional power.

Feb 26 • 21:00 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Sports

Oriol Cardona: "Mountain skiing is enjoyment and nature, not two minutes of agony at the Games"

Olympic champion Oriol Cardona discusses his mountain skiing success and the impact of his medals on his life.

Feb 26 • 20:53 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Spain opposes lowering environmental and social standards to boost EU economy

Spain has expressed its opposition to lowering environmental and social standards in order to enhance the economic competitiveness of the European Union.

Feb 26 • 20:35 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

The PSOE Faces Its First Electoral Campaign in Castilla y León after Extremadura and Aragón Without Fear of a Major Setback

The PSOE enters the electoral campaign for Castillo y León confidently, anticipating a potential victory led by Carlos Martínez amidst long-standing PP dominance.

Feb 26 • 20:28 UTC
🇳🇴 VG
Crime & Justice

Norwegian Katrine (50) is released from prison: - I am so relieved

Katrine, a Norwegian woman, has been released on parole after spending 19 months in a Spanish prison for the alleged murder of her husband, for which she claims self-defense.

Feb 26 • 20:26 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

The entire leadership of Vox in Murcia resigns so that the national leadership can "take the reins" and decide on Antelo's future

The entire Provincial Executive Committee of Vox in Murcia has resigned, citing disagreements with the management of José Ángel Antelo and calling for national leadership intervention.

Feb 26 • 20:21 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Cristiano Ronaldo bought a piece of a traditional club

Cristiano Ronaldo has purchased a 25% stake in the Spanish football club UD Almeria through his investment company, CR7 Sports Investments.

Feb 26 • 20:21 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

The declassification of secret files in Spain opens a clamor operation for the former King Juan Carlos to return from exile

The declassification of historical military files in Spain has intensified calls for former King Juan Carlos to return from exile after revelations about his role during a 1981 coup attempt.

Feb 26 • 20:19 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

National Lottery: Check the draw of Thursday, February 26

The National Lottery in Spain will distribute a first prize of 30,000 euros per ticket on Thursday, February 26.

Feb 26 • 20:16 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

Javier Bardem among the chosen to present the Oscars despite his criticisms in Hollywood against Israel

Spanish actor Javier Bardem will present at the upcoming Oscars, despite being allegedly blacklisted by Paramount for his anti-Israel statements.

Feb 26 • 20:12 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Acciona boosts its profit by 90% to 803 million with the sale of renewable assets

Acciona has reported a 90% increase in profits, reaching 803 million euros, attributed to its renewable asset sales and robust performance in related businesses.

Feb 26 • 19:56 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

The death toll from torrential rains in Brazil rises to 53 while about twenty people are still missing

The death toll from torrential rains in Brazil has increased to 53, with 21 individuals still unaccounted for, as authorities struggle with budget cuts that limit disaster response.

Feb 26 • 19:54 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
World

Negotiations between Iran and the United States conclude without progress despite Trump's ultimatum

Negotiations between Iran and the United States have ended without any agreements, as Trump warns of dire consequences if a deal is not reached.

Feb 26 • 19:50 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Family and friends say goodbye to Tejero in an intimate ceremony

Family and friends bid farewell to the former military officer Antonio Tejero, a key figure in Spain's attempted coup in 1981, during a private funeral in Xàtiva.

Feb 26 • 19:41 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

Health urges residents of Muskiz to stay indoors and close windows and doors due to a benzene leak at Petronor

The Basque Government has requested nearly 8,000 residents in Muskiz to remain indoors due to elevated benzene levels caused by a leak at the Petronor refinery.

Feb 26 • 19:41 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Crime & Justice

A million-dollar loot, handbags, jewelry and luxury watches: a gang that assaulted villas with the owners inside has been caught

A criminal gang that terrorized affluent neighborhoods in Spain and made off with over 1.5 million euros in luxury goods has been apprehended by police across multiple countries.

Feb 26 • 19:34 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

Mette Frederiksen takes advantage of her conflict with Donald Trump over Greenland to call elections

Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen has called for early legislative elections amid rising approval ratings, influenced by tensions surrounding Donald Trump's intentions regarding Greenland.

Feb 26 • 19:33 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Sánchez Appeals to Female Voters and Fear of a Backward Step in Rights to Mobilize the PSOE Electorate

Sánchez emphasizes the importance of female voters and the fear of regress in rights to galvanize support for the PSOE in the upcoming elections.

Feb 26 • 19:31 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

A new literary award competes with the Planeta and the Nobel: it awards one million euros

A new literary award launched in Spain, the Aena Narrative Prize, aims to boost literature in Latin America by awarding one million euros for the best narrative work published last year.

Feb 26 • 19:26 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Uruguay and Argentina ratify the agreement between Mercosur and the European Union

Uruguay and Argentina's parliaments have ratified a long-awaited trade agreement between Mercosur and the European Union, pending approval from Brussels for provisional implementation.

Feb 26 • 19:23 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Francesca Albanese's family sues the Trump government over sanctions imposed by the United States

The family of UN special rapporteur Francesca Albanese is suing the Trump government for sanctions that they claim have ruined their lives.

Feb 26 • 19:13 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
World

The new round of negotiations between Iran and the United States concludes with 'significant progress'

Iran and the United States concluded a new round of negotiations with significant progress, with plans for further technical meetings in Vienna next week, mediated by Oman.

Feb 26 • 19:12 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Vocento will restate its 2024 accounts after detecting "fraudulent actions" in the group

Vocento announced it will restate its 2024 financial statements due to detected fraudulent activities amounting to 5.88 million euros in inventories.

Feb 26 • 19:07 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

A German court gives a boost to AfD by suspending its official classification as an 'extreme right' party

A German court has temporarily suspended the classification of the Alternative for Germany (AfD) party as an 'extreme right' organization, allowing the party to avoid being treated as a threat by intelligence services until a final ruling is made.

Feb 26 • 19:05 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Mañueco Starts Campaign with Agriculture as a Priority to Counter Vox

Alfonso Fernández Mañueco, interim president of the Junta de Castilla y León and PP candidate for re-election, emphasizes agriculture in his campaign to diminish the influence of the far-right Vox party.

Feb 26 • 19:05 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

New genetic study: in the interbreeding between Neanderthals and sapiens, most couples were human women and Neanderthal men

A new genetic study reveals that during the interbreeding between Neanderthals and Homo sapiens, the majority of pairings involved human women and Neanderthal men.

Feb 26 • 19:02 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
Sports

Sevilla of Spain reaches a preliminary agreement with Independiente del Valle to acquire Patrik Mercado

Spanish club Sevilla has reached a preliminary agreement to acquire Ecuadorian midfielder Patrik Mercado from Independiente del Valle, although the transfer will only be finalized in the summer transfer window of 2026/27.

Feb 26 • 19:02 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Neanderthal men chose sapiens women: genetics reveals how our ancestors' sex lives were

A study reveals that crossbreeding between Neanderthals and modern humans largely involved Neanderthal males and sapiens females, although the reasons behind this bias remain unclear.

Feb 26 • 19:00 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Life & Tech

A living drug eliminates tumors in mice with pancreatic, ovarian, or kidney cancer

A new living drug, a highly sensitive version of the CAR-T therapy, has successfully eliminated tumors in lab mice suffering from pancreatic, ovarian, and kidney cancers.

Feb 26 • 19:00 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

Trained defenses attack the 'castle' of solid tumors: CAR-T therapies find weaknesses in the kidney, ovary, and pancreas

Recent advances in CAR-T therapy show potential for effectively targeting solid tumors in organs such as the kidney, ovary, and pancreas, addressing a significant challenge in cancer treatment.

Feb 26 • 19:00 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

Vocento discovers nearly six million euros in fraud in its purchasing, printing, and distribution area

Vocento has uncovered a significant fraud amounting to 5.8 million euros in its purchasing, printing, and distribution divisions, leading to a restatement of its 2024 accounts.

Feb 26 • 18:59 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

Relatives and 'admirers' say goodbye to Tejero with a private funeral in Xàtiva

Antonio Tejero, the figure behind the 1981 attempted coup in Spain, has passed away at the age of 93, with a private funeral attended by family and a few nostalgic supporters.

Feb 26 • 18:57 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Mexico claims a French auction house for selling 40 archaeological pieces of national heritage

The Mexican government is taking legal action against a French auction house for selling archaeological pieces that they claim belong to Mexico's cultural heritage.

Feb 26 • 18:50 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Brussels emphasizes in the European Parliament that the V-16 beacon complies with EU legislation

The European Commission asserts that Spain's requirement for the V-16 beacon does not violate EU laws, as vehicle safety regulations fall within national jurisdiction.

Feb 26 • 18:50 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

Junts once again sinks the PSOE in the mud

The political party Junts has collaborated with opposition parties to defeat a decree aimed at protecting vulnerable families, further complicating the situation for the PSOE government led by Pedro Sánchez.

Feb 26 • 18:49 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
Sports

The Revenge of Demichelis: Former River Coach to Lead a Team in Spain Fighting for Survival in LaLiga with Alavés and Coudet

Former River Plate coach Martín Demichelis is set to take over at Real Mallorca in LaLiga, focusing on preventing relegation.

Feb 26 • 18:39 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
World

The Taliban Launch an Offensive Against Pakistan

The Taliban have initiated coordinated retaliatory attacks on military positions in Pakistan following reported Pakistani airstrikes in Afghanistan's Nangarhar province.

Feb 26 • 18:38 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Spanish President Pedro Sánchez denies rumors about his health and attacks the opposition.

Pedro Sánchez, the Spanish president, has denied rumors about his health, affirming he does not suffer from any cardiovascular disease and labeling the speculation as attempts to destabilize his government.

Feb 26 • 18:38 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
World

In Milan, Fashion Stays at Home

Maria Grazia Chiuri debuts at Fendi with a collection honoring the brand's matriarchs, addressing current existential themes in the fashion industry.

Feb 26 • 18:32 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

Sánchez again stirs fear of a government of PP and Vox at the start of the campaign in Castilla y León: "Then they say we are all the same... come on!"

Pedro Sánchez has revived fears of a coalition government between the PP and Vox in Castilla y León during the campaign launch event in Burgos.

Feb 26 • 18:29 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

Francisco Reynés (Naturgy), Best Businessman of the Year Award: "The best leaders do not create followers, they create more leaders. I have helped others go further"

Francisco Reynés, the CEO of Naturgy, has been awarded the Best Businessman of the Year 2025 for his leadership style that focuses on empowering others.

Feb 26 • 18:28 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

The documents of the coup attempt reopen the debate about the return of King Juan Carlos I

The release of classified information about the 1981 attempted coup in Spain has reignited discussions regarding King Juan Carlos I's potential return to Spain after his departure in 2020.

Feb 26 • 18:02 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

The Police dismissed half of the 51 complaints by agents for sexual harassment in the last three years

The Spanish police have dismissed half of the 51 reported cases of sexual harassment among its officers over the past three years, prompting a review of internal protocols.

Feb 26 • 18:00 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Living in a Corpse: The Fall of Port-au-Prince

Haiti is experiencing an unprecedented humanitarian and violence crisis, with criminal gangs governing its capital, Port-au-Prince.

Feb 26 • 18:00 UTC

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