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National & Local

Brazil approves the Mercosur agreement with the EU, joining Argentina and Uruguay

Brazil's Senate has approved the Mercosur trade agreement with the European Union, following Argentina and Uruguay's lead.

Mar 5 • 02:06 UTC
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National & Local

Spain faces the showdown between Sánchez and Trump with a historical dependence on gas and oil from the United States

The article discusses Spain's increasing dependency on American oil and gas amidst rising tensions between Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez and former President Donald Trump.

Mar 5 • 01:28 UTC
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National & Local

Sánchez receives support from major European leaders in his battle with Trump: Von der Leyen, Costa, and Macron show Spain their "full solidarity"

Pedro Sánchez has gained direct backing from key European leaders in his trade conflict with Donald Trump, showcasing solidarity from the European Union.

Mar 5 • 01:27 UTC
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National & Local

Brussels demands China transfer electric car technology if it wants to manufacture it here

The European Commission is urging China to transfer electric vehicle technology to enable local manufacturing, as part of its new acceleration law.

Mar 5 • 01:21 UTC
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Crime & Justice

The senior official of Teresa Ribera arrested, accused of another case in Cáceres: Prosecutor sees "prevarication", but does not attend the interrogation

A senior official linked to Teresa Ribera has been arrested amid corruption allegations involving a 4 million euro bribe related to a photovoltaic park in Cáceres.

Mar 5 • 01:19 UTC
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National & Local

The five words that can change everything in the PP-Vox relationship: 'Opposition by all means'

The Vox party has outlined its demands for a coalition agreement with the Popular Party (PP) in Extremadura, emphasizing opposition to immigration and cuts to union funding.

Mar 5 • 01:17 UTC
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National & Local

Struggle between Government and Autonomous Communities over conversation assistants: thousands of foreign youth may not go to schools due to "lack of legal security"

The program for foreign conversation assistants in Spain is at risk due to inspections by the Ministry of Labor, which claims these assistants are being misclassified as false interns.

Mar 5 • 01:12 UTC
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National & Local

Ecuador joins Washington's pressure by expelling the Cuban ambassador

Ecuador has unexpectedly expelled the Cuban ambassador and the entire Cuban diplomatic mission, aligning itself with U.S. pressure against the Cuban regime.

Mar 5 • 00:38 UTC
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National & Local

The long-term duration of anti-obesity drugs: one year after stopping 'Ozempic', their effects persist

A recent study indicates that the effects of Ozempic, an anti-obesity drug, can continue for a year after treatment cessation, highlighting ongoing challenges in long-term weight management.

Mar 4 • 23:30 UTC
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World

The U.S. Senate Rejects a Bill to Stop the War with Iran

The U.S. Senate voted against a resolution intended to limit the President's military powers regarding the conflict in Iran.

Mar 4 • 23:25 UTC
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National & Local

From Mad Cool to the Pope's Great Vigil with the Youth: Iberdrola Music in Villaverde is the Favorite After the Visit of the 'Men in Black' from the Vatican to Madrid

The Vatican's representatives visited Madrid to prepare for Pope León XIV's upcoming visit, focusing especially on the venues for the planned events with young people.

Mar 4 • 23:16 UTC
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National & Local

José Ángel Antelo: "In Vox there is no democracy, no freedom. It is the empire of fear"

Former Vox leader José Ángel Antelo discusses his recent ousting and the internal crises within the party, stating it is characterized by fear and manipulation.

Mar 4 • 23:12 UTC
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National & Local

Telling the war in Ukraine without showing a single bomb: "We are interested in how it infiltrates everyday life"

The article discusses how the war in Ukraine impacts daily life, emphasizing the harsh winter conditions in Kyiv and the psychological toll it takes on its residents.

Mar 4 • 23:10 UTC
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National & Local

This is DiverXO's liquid menu or how Dabiz Muñoz is also creative in inventing drinks

Chef Dabiz Muñoz of DiverXO offers a unique liquid tasting menu that creatively blends flavors and aesthetics.

Mar 4 • 23:09 UTC
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World

Ali Vaez, nuclear physicist and security analyst: "A US military incursion in Iran would make those in Iraq or Afghanistan seem like a walk in the park"

Ali Vaez, a nuclear physicist and security analyst, warns that a military intervention by the US in Iran would cause far greater devastation than previous conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan.

Mar 4 • 23:06 UTC
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National & Local

Luciano Fontana, director of 'Corriere della Sera' on its 150th anniversary: "The role of journalists will remain intact despite AI"

Luciano Fontana reflects on the enduring importance of journalism as 'Corriere della Sera' celebrates its 150th anniversary.

Mar 4 • 23:06 UTC
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National & Local

Because a pet is not a luxury handbag: Taylor Swift's cat is now illegal (at least in the Netherlands)

New animal welfare legislation in the Netherlands has made the breeding and selling of specific cat breeds, including Taylor Swift's cat Meredith Grey, illegal due to health issues related to their genetic mutations.

Mar 4 • 23:04 UTC
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Life & Tech

Neither Demi Moore is dazzling nor does eternal youth consist of not having wrinkles and wearing a size 32

The article critiques the unrealistic beauty standards perpetuated by media, highlighting Demi Moore's recent public appearances and the troubling return of unhealthy body ideals.

Mar 4 • 23:04 UTC
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National & Local

The women's national team delays its trip to Turkey to face Ukraine and hopes UEFA will make a decision regarding the war situation in the area

The Spanish women's national football team has postponed its trip to Turkey amid concerns over safety due to escalating conflict in the region, awaiting UEFA's guidance on whether it's safe to travel.

Mar 4 • 22:48 UTC
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Sports

Oyarzabal, from the penalty spot, leads Real Sociedad to the Copa del Rey final

Mikel Oyarzabal's penalty goal secured Real Sociedad's place in the Copa del Rey final against Athletic Bilbao.

Mar 4 • 22:17 UTC
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National & Local

Sánchez launches to activate left-wing voters amid the electoral cycle with 'No to War': "The clash works for us, Trump mobilizes progressive votes"

Pedro Sánchez emphasizes Spain's refusal to participate in military actions against conflicting interests, positioning his government as aligned with progressive values ahead of elections.

Mar 4 • 21:57 UTC
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National & Local

The Infinite Bill of the First 'No to War': Zapatero Did Not Get Up and Spain Ended Up Alongside Erdogan

The article discusses how Pedro Sánchez has resurrected Zapatero's anti-war stance to align with current pacifist sentiments in Spain, while also acknowledging the historical consequences of such positions on Spain's international standing.

Mar 4 • 21:57 UTC
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World

Trump incites Iranian Kurdish paramilitaries to be his 'boots on the ground'

A recent incident involving an explosion at the Comfort Hotel in Beirut highlights the chaos arising from the conflict instigated by the U.S. and Israel in the Middle East.

Mar 4 • 21:48 UTC
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National & Local

The son of Khamenei, the grandson of Khomeini... The betting pool of possible successors to the Ayatollah Khamenei, threatened by Israel before the decisive election

The article discusses the uncertain future of Iran's leadership following the death of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei amid escalated tensions with Israel and the U.S.

Mar 4 • 21:48 UTC
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World

The long shadow of Mossad in Iran

The article discusses the deep infiltration of the Mossad in Iran, revealing the formation of a special unit by the Iranian regime to identify Israeli spies, yet ironically led by an Israeli agent.

Mar 4 • 21:48 UTC
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World

The return of submarine warfare with the sinking of the Iranian frigate Dana by the USA

The Iranian frigate Dana was sunk by the U.S. Navy during military exercises, marking a historic event in modern naval warfare.

Mar 4 • 21:37 UTC
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National & Local

Carlos Martínez, candidate in Castilla and León: 'I am not a supporter of Sánchez, I am from the PSOE. It represents the principles and values I defend'

Carlos Martínez, the PSOE candidate for the Presidency of the Junta de Castilla and León, emphasizes his commitment to the party's values despite not supporting Pedro Sánchez in the primaries.

Mar 4 • 21:36 UTC
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Sports

The great revolution of F1, against F1 itself: the fastest will not win, but the most efficient

Formula 1 is undergoing a significant regulatory change prioritizing energy efficiency over speed, which could challenge its competitive essence.

Mar 4 • 21:36 UTC
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National & Local

22 years of collision, some rusty nails and the call to 112: the keys in the tragedy of the bridge in Santander

The tragedy resulting from the collapse of a bridge in Santander killed five students and left another missing, highlighting administrative failures and a call for accountability.

Mar 4 • 21:36 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
World

Six million for Spain, 20 in total, Scaloni's doubt... All the reasons of security and money to bring the Finalissima to Europe

The Finalissima match between Spain and Argentina is likely to be moved to Europe due to safety concerns from the ongoing war in Iran.

Mar 4 • 20:45 UTC
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National & Local

Ana Belén: "During the Transition, we did what we could and what we had to do, but many people died. It was not a happy world"

Ana Belén discusses her return to cinema and reflects on the cultural landscape of Spain during an interview, while addressing the challenges of her career and the socio-political climate.

Mar 4 • 20:31 UTC
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National & Local

The Government categorically denies any 'change of position' after Trump's spokesperson stated: 'Spain has agreed to cooperate with the United States military'

Spain's government has firmly denied a claim by a White House spokesperson that Spain agreed to cooperate with the U.S. military, amid rising tensions over military bases.

Mar 4 • 19:43 UTC
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National & Local

FIFA's Express Trip to Examine 2030 World Cup Venues: 10 Stadiums Under Scrutiny, with Vigo and Valencia in the Wings

A FIFA delegation will visit Spain, Portugal, and Morocco in March to assess 19 venues for the 2030 World Cup, focusing primarily on ten stadiums in Spain.

Mar 4 • 18:37 UTC
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National & Local

Margarita Robles meets with the U.S. ambassador after Donald Trump's attacks on Spain, defending the professionalism of Spanish military personnel

Spain's Defence Minister, Margarita Robles, met with U.S. Ambassador to Spain, Benjamin León Jr., amid military activity by U.S. forces and recent criticisms from Donald Trump towards Spain.

Mar 4 • 18:16 UTC
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National & Local

The doctrine of the TSJ that Mazón clings to in order to avoid indictment: from causal nexus to the principle of culpability

The article discusses the legal proceedings against former president Carlos Mazón, focusing on the decision-making process of the judges regarding his potential indictment.

Mar 4 • 18:01 UTC
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Sports

A Spoilsport and a Bunch of Nonsense

The article critiques the expectations surrounding the changes in Formula 1 regulations for 2026, particularly focused on the role of renowned car designer Adrian Newey at Aston Martin.

Mar 4 • 17:43 UTC
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National & Local

Hydrothermal activity detected for the first time in the submarine volcano of Enmedio, located between Tenerife and Gran Canaria

A team of scientists has reported the first evidence of hydrothermal activity in the submarine volcano of Enmedio, enriching our understanding of underwater volcanism around the Canary Islands.

Mar 4 • 17:28 UTC
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National & Local

The 10 Cheapest Fixed Mortgages of March 2026

Fixed-rate mortgages have regained prominence as interest rates rise, prompting many to seek stable payment options to avoid fluctuations.

Mar 4 • 16:28 UTC
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National & Local

Transport announces cuts to the C-5, the most-used Cercanías line in Madrid, for renovations in the next two summers

The Spanish Minister of Transport has revealed plans for significant renovations to the C-5 Cercanías line in Madrid, which will involve service interruptions during the summers of 2027 and 2028.

Mar 4 • 15:40 UTC
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National & Local

US Multinationals with Interests in Spain Ask Trump and Sánchez to 'Dialogue' and Not to Take Them as 'Hostages'

US multinationals operating in Spain are urging President Trump and Spanish PM Sánchez to engage in dialogue amidst rising tensions between their governments.

Mar 4 • 15:23 UTC
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National & Local

The US Secretary of the Treasury: "Spaniards are putting American lives at risk"

US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has criticized Spain for its refusal to allow the use of military bases for attacks on Iran, claiming it endangers American lives.

Mar 4 • 14:54 UTC
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Life & Tech

The Search for God in Neuroscience: "Praying or Meditating Activates Brain Regions Linked to Emotion"

The article discusses how prayer and meditation can influence brain activity related to emotion, referencing the views of scientist Diego Golombek.

Mar 4 • 14:32 UTC
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National & Local

Merz assures that he defended Spain in private after Trump's public criticisms

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz defended Spain in a private conversation with President Trump following public criticisms directed at Spain and the UK during a joint press briefing.

Mar 4 • 14:25 UTC
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Sports

There will be a Finalissima, which points to London as the venue for security reasons

The Finalissima between Argentina and Spain is set to take place, likely in London, due to safety concerns related to the ongoing war in Iran.

Mar 4 • 13:37 UTC
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National & Local

Antelo denounces the 'forgery' of his signature to process his replacement as Vox spokesperson in Murcia

José Ángel Antelo has accused members of Vox of falsifying his signature to facilitate his removal as spokesperson in the Murcian Assembly.

Mar 4 • 13:31 UTC
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National & Local

The EU presents its big plan to reactivate industry: imposing 'made in Europe' and conditions on foreign investment

The European Commission has unveiled a significant initiative aimed at revitalizing European industry, focusing on promoting 'made in Europe' products and establishing conditions for foreign investments.

Mar 4 • 13:29 UTC
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National & Local

The Government turns 8-M into an act of 'no to war' with applause for Sánchez and Redondo

Spain's government transformed the International Women's Day event into an anti-war demonstration, with prominent leaders advocating for women's rights and pacifism.

Mar 4 • 13:17 UTC
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Crime & Justice

Iglesias denies manipulating the 'Dina case' to present himself as a victim of 'the sewers' and justifies not returning the stolen card to his advisor: "I was paternalistic"

Pablo Iglesias appeared in court regarding the 'Dina case' related to a stolen memory card belonging to his ex-advisor, defending against accusations of manipulation while implying he acted out of paternalism.

Mar 4 • 13:15 UTC
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National & Local

The protected housing scandal affects Compromís: Baldoví calls for an investigation into any "irregularity" in the access to a flat by one of its former top officials

Joan Baldoví, spokesperson for the Compromís party in the Valencian Parliament, has requested an investigation into potential irregularities involving a former official's access to public housing.

Mar 4 • 13:07 UTC
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World

Turkey announces the interception of an Iranian ballistic missile that entered its airspace

Turkey has intercepted and destroyed an Iranian ballistic missile that had crossed into its airspace, marking a significant escalation in regional tensions amidst ongoing conflicts involving the U.S. and Israel against Iran.

Mar 4 • 13:05 UTC

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