Band Elena Rodriguez and Javier Barbancho SAN BARTOLOME DE PINARES, Spain, January 16 (Reuters) – About 100 horses jumped through bonfires during a smudge ceremony on Sunday during Spain’s “Las Luminarias” festival, held for the first time since the COVID-19 pandemic began. The traditional nighttime celebration takes place in SanRead More →
MOSCOW, January 12 (Reuters) – Repsol from Spain REP.MC agreed to sell its stake in two remaining Russian assets to Gazprom Neft SIBN.MMthe oil branch of the state gas company Gazprom GAZP.MMthe two companies announced on Wednesday. The sale of stakes in the upstream companies Evrotek-Yugra and ASB GEO wouldRead More →
DGAP-News: Encavis Asset Management AG / Keyword(s): Acquisition/Extension Encavis Asset Management AG acquires a solar park in Spain with a total capacity of 56.3 megawatts for the EIF II special fund 12.01.2022 / 07:00 The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement. / Company News Encavis AssetRead More →
By mid-morning we were sweating, had lost our warm jackets, and had already used up our water supply for the day. Fortunately, there are stops along the way for water, toilets, and snacks. Words, even photos, do not do justice to the magnificent panoramic scenes that line the course. AsRead More →
MADRID, January 11 (Reuters) – PharmaMar in Spain PHMR.MC said on Tuesday that in vitro and animal trials showed its drug Plitidepsin had positive antiviral effects on COVID-19 variants, including Omicron. Phase I trial results showed that the drug, also known as Aplidin, had potent antiviral activity against all variantsRead More →
The outlawing, the inclusion of certain groups or organizations on the terrorist list, has become a crucial counterterrorism initiative adopted by liberal democratic governments. Despite the criticism that the ban sparked that it happened at the discretion of each state, it has proven to be an effective preventive strategy. SinceRead More →
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There is no stretch of coastline in Spain with a greater number of illegal hotels than on the Canary Island of Lanzarote, especially in the small town of Yaiza. There, in the middle of a spectacular volcanic landscape of black rock, stands the Hotel Sandos Papagayo, a mass of whiteRead More →
DGAP-News: SYNLAB AG / Keyword(s): Acquisition SYNLAB acquires Sistemas Genómicos from the Ascires group in Spain, strengthening its European leadership in genetics 07.01.2022 / 08:00 The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement. – Sistemas Genómicos’ strong expertise in genetics – including bioinformatics, sequencing, molecular biology andRead More →
Band Corina Pons MADRID, January 5 (Reuters) – Spain will consider the welfare of a pet when couples divorce or separate from Wednesday in a legal change that strengthens the case for couples getting joint custody of their pets. The decision follows similar moves in France and Portugal and requiresRead More →
A Spanish association has called for an investigation into the lingering legacy of censorship during Franco’s regime after it emerged that censored versions of books and movies were still circulating more than four decades after the dictator’s death. Emilio Silva, president of the Spanish Association for the Recovery of HistoricalRead More →
Adds detail, quote MADRID, December 29 (Reuters) – Spanish authorities have selected local automotive group QEV Technologies as the top candidate to take over Nissan 7201.T main factory in Barcelona after the Chinese car manufacturer Great Wall Motor 601633.SS withdrew its interest, Nissan said Wednesday. Catalonia-based engineering group QEV plansRead More →
MADRID, December 29 (Reuters) – Alcoa Corporation AA.N has reached an agreement with workers to end primary aluminum production at its San Ciprian plant in Spain for two years, the industry ministry said on Wednesday, as energy prices soar in Europe puts pressure on large electricity consumers. Under the program,Read More →
Adds detail, comments from Mapfre and Caixabank MADRID, December 29 (Reuters) – Spanish insurer Mapfre CARD.MC said on Wednesday that he had sold his stake in Bankia’s insurance business to Caixabank CABK.MC in a 571 million euro ($645.12 million) deal, although he has entered into arbitration which could increase theRead More →
(RTTNews) – Alcoa Corp (AA) said it had reached an agreement with workers’ representatives to reduce aluminum smelting at its San Ciprián aluminum plant in Spain for two years, due to rising prices. energy in Europe. The curtailment activities will begin on January 1, 2022, with the objective of beingRead More →
Jelefonica (EFT) reached an agreement with unions in Spain that will result in a 15% reduction in its national workforce. Reuters reports that the voluntary departure plan will cost the Spanish mobile company $1.7 billion. Additionally, the company purchased 5G equipment from Ericsson (ERIC). TEF stock fell 0.23% to closeRead More →
MADRID — At Casa Lucio, an old-fashioned restaurant near Madrid’s royal palace that Spain’s former king Juan Carlos frequented, people chatted on a recent afternoon about the disgraced monarch’s possible return . Javier Blázquez, whose family owns the restaurant, said he was ready to welcome back his favorite guest. InRead More →
All over the world, people will be celebrating the New Year next week. Photo: Tony Johnson New Year’s celebrations in most parts of the world will be another muted event this year, but millions of people will still try to mark the arrival of 2022 in a Covid-compliant manner. ReadRead More →
Culture wars in Spain erupt as left and right fight for the future of cruel bull torture games Calendar An icon of a desk calendar. to cancel An icon depicting a circle with a diagonal line across. Caret A block arrow icon pointing right. E-mail An icon of a paperRead More →
Mahamudu Bawumia, Vice-President of Ghana The Embassy of Spain hosted a world-class flamenco show in Ghana to bring Ghana-Spain relations closer together. The show called “A Tierra” by Sara Neito was initiated by the Embassy of Spain and the Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture. He performed at the NationalRead More →
MADRID, December 22 (Reuters) – The International Monetary Fund on Wednesday lowered its economic growth forecast for Spain this year and next, citing the lingering impact of the coronavirus pandemic on contact-intensive industries and continued bottlenecks in the global supply. The IMF now expects the economy to grow by 4.6%Read More →
Some of the antiques, which are due to be returned to Egypt by the Spanish Civil Guard, are seen ahead of the press conference at the National Archaeological Museum in Madrid, Spain, December 20, 2021. REUTERS / Juan Medina Spain returned 36 antiques stolen from Egyptian authorities on Monday, includingRead More →
MADRID, December 20 (Reuters) – Spain on Monday returned 36 stolen antiquities to Egyptian authorities, including figurines of gods and goddesses and ancient jars meant to hold human remains. The artifacts – including a granite sculpture of the lion’s head of the warrior goddess Sekhmet – were illegally removed fromRead More →
It was a dazzling spectacle of musical and dance performances by Sara Neito and her team at the “Flamenco Show” held at the National Theater on Thursday. Sara Neito, the lead dancer with Felipe Clivio (dancer), Jose Hernandez (guitarist), Epi Pacheco (percussionist) and Rafael Gonzalez (singer) thrilled the audience gatheredRead More →
With the emergence and rapid spread of the new Omicron Covid variant in recent weeks, countries have scrambled to update travel rules. A number of countries have changed their requirements, including the most popular European destinations for UK holidaymakers. So, for those who wish to travel this Christmas, with familyRead More →
BIn contrast, wind farm operators in northern and central Europe have complained of lighter winds this year. German RWE RWEG.DE blamed falling volumes for a 22% decline in first-half core earnings and Danish Orsted ORSTED.CO said last month that the conditions had cost him 1.7 billion Danish kroner ($259 million)Read More →
AOrange Spain CEO dds comments, background, title changes MADRID, December 16 (Reuters) – Britain’s Vodafone VOD.L and Orange of France ORAN.PA want to play a role in any consolidation of Spain’s highly competitive telecommunications sector, the local chief executives of the two companies said on Thursday. Local Vodafone CEO ColmanRead More →
Band Jesus Aguado MADRID, December 14 (Reuters) – Spanish bank Ibercaja is in contact with advisers about a possible initial public offering (IPO) as early as January, a source familiar with the matter said on Tuesday, fulfilling its legal obligation to go public. Former savings banks like Ibercaja have untilRead More →
bshoot down targets MADRID, December 10 (Reuters) – Unicaja from Spain UNI.MC announced Friday that it had raised its target for return on tangible equity (ROTE) for 2024 to more than 8%, against an estimated ROTE of 2.5%. in 2021 thank you to cost savings and a boost in consumerRead More →
MADRID, December 10 (Reuters) – Spanish police are investigating the disappearance of four members of Cameroon’s women’s handball team, who apparently fled from a hotel in Valencia, where they were competing in the world championships. The Cameroonian delegation reported the women missing on Thursday, a police spokesman said. The policeRead More →
The Spanish government has agreed on the details of a startup bill – passing the baton to parliament to debate and possibly amend the plan ahead of a vote to turn it into law. The Council of Ministers announcement the adoption of the draft text today which, according to her,Read More →
MANILA – The Philippines has sent the exact replica of Santo Niño from Cebu to Spain with the Basilica of the Sagrada Familia as the first stop, the Foreign Office (DFA) said on Thursday. The replica was presented by the Philippine Consulate General in Barcelona during an international mass inRead More →
Reading time: 3 minutes The number of players in Spain is increasing every year. Only in 2020, there has been an increase of more than 15%, and the number of active gamers has almost reached 1.5 million people. All of these players should have access to the most recent andRead More →
Band Joan Faus AMER, Spain, December 3 (Reuters) – Spain’s Hipra is confident that there will be demand from the European Union for its experimental COVID-19 vaccine once approved for use, as it is designed to protect against newer variants, can be moved easily and produced in large numbers. quantity,Read More →
Credit: Shutterstock Sponsored by MSC Cruises MSC Cruises offers a range of breathtaking itineraries to explore in the summer of 2022, take your pick from Spain, the Canary Islands and Norway and make your summer one to remember. MSC Cruises guarantees you the best summer yet, with MSC Virtuosa, oneRead More →
BR Groupis emblematic Bingo place Brings Zitro‘s 88 Link multigame at the bingo halls in Murcia for the first time. With “extraordinary results” from the first days, the new multi-game brings innovations whose multi-way game mechanics, with 243 winning combinations, and the energy ball, which is charged and indicates howRead More →
MADRID, December 1 (Reuters) – The Spanish telecommunications group Telefonica TEF.MC has expanded its voluntary departure plan to include eligible staff from all departments rather than excluding some key units as previously announced, majority union UGT said on Wednesday. The decision to examine the requests for voluntary dismissal from eachRead More →
One of the real joys of Spain, for me, is discovering its banquet of exciting cities that are not Barcelona and Madrid. Far from the big two, Seville is another urban pleasure that appeals to tourists, but a 90-minute drive (or two-hour train ride) south of here is arguably Spain’sRead More →
The Spanish Prime Minister also referred to the efforts to strengthen international coordination in order to improve the distribution of vaccines in the world, to mitigate the effects of climate change and to improve Euro-Mediterranean cooperation. ———- Al-Ahram: What is the reason for your visit to Cairo at the moment,Read More →
Earlier Wednesday, on the second day of their visit, Letizia and her husband attended an official welcoming ceremony for their state visit to the Royal Palace in Stockholm, alongside the Swedish royal family. Once again, Letizia went all out in an eye-catching red dress with matching headpiece. To warm up,Read More →
MADRID (Reuters) – Spain’s main ruling Socialist Party on Monday demanded an explanation from the leader of the conservative People’s Party after Pablo Casado attended a church service for late dictator Francisco Franco, whose legacy still divides Spain . “We consider this an aggression, an absolute irresponsibility,” Hector Gomez, spokespersonRead More →
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Pablo Casado, leader of the Popular Party (PP), speaks during a session in Parliament in Madrid, Spain, June 30, 2021. REUTERS / Susana Vera / Pool / File Photo Register now for FREE and unlimited access to reuters.com Register now MADRID, November 22 (Reuters) – Spain’s main ruling Socialist PartyRead More →
Spain, the source of so many numismatic treasures in the past, has joined the list of nations issuing their own gold coins. La Fábrica Nacional de Moneda Timbre Real Casa de la Moneda planned to launch Spain’s first bullion coin on December 1 The 1 ounce .999 Reverse Proof fineRead More →
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Cuban protest leader Yunior Garcia attends a press conference after he and his wife land at Madrid Barajas Airport on Wednesday afternoon in Madrid, Spain, November 18. REUTERS / Juan Medina Register now for FREE and unlimited access to reuters.com Register now MADRID, Nov. 18 (Reuters) – Dissident Yunior GarciaRead More →
Rrepeat without text change PRAGUE, November 18 (Reuters) – Czech online grocery store Rohlik Group will launch operations in Italy, Romania and Spain next year under a new Sezamo brand, the company said Thursday. The group, founded in 2014 by entrepreneur Tomas Cupr, delivers over a million items on selectRead More →
Amid the surprise of his followers, the playwright Yunior Garcia Aguilera, creator of the dissident platform Archipelago and promoter of demonstrations in Cuba, He arrived in Madrid on Wednesday on a tourist visa. The island’s official press considered his trip to be “the Madrid epilogue of this play”. “Nobody spokeRead More →
In the era of global threats, nations must unite their efforts to deal with wars, climate change and the CV-19 pandemic. Despite the obvious need for an international response to current threats, some countries are taking the opposite, national approach. Such an approach is fueled by nationalist forces in differentRead More →
The King of Spain took advantage of his very first public bus ride The royal couple made the trip to honor the 75th anniversary of Madrid’s public transport operator EMT The Municipal Transport Company (EMT) of Madrid celebrates its 75e anniversary this year and the company had the highest possibleRead More →
When the referee sounded the final whistle on Sunday to confirm Spain’s qualification for next year’s World Cup finals after a nerve-racking 1-0 win over courageous Sweden, it was the name of teenage sensation Gavi that home fans chanted. Spanish supporters in the crowd of 51,000 spectators at a sold-outRead More →
When the referee blew the final whistle on Sunday to confirm Spain’s qualification for next year’s World Cup finals after a Angry 1-0 victory over brave Sweden was the name of a teenage sensation Gavi that the local supporters chanted. Spanish supporters in the crowd of 51,000 at a sold-outRead More →
Eight months, a few missteps and plenty of distractions later, Spain sealed their place at the 2022 World Cup with an unconvincing 1-0 win over Sweden in Seville. A campaign that started in March with a 1-1 draw at home against Greece, needed a winner in added time in GeorgiaRead More →
Band Joan Faus BARCELONA, November 15 (Reuters) – Spanish pharmaceutical company Almirall ALM.MC said on Monday it had remained in the red for the first nine months, causing its shares to fall nearly 8% when the market opened, even after raising its guidance for the full year again. Almirall saidRead More →
Some of the oldest known rock art in the world is found in Spain, and each painting portrays a unique story from much earlier early civilizations. The cave of Altamira is one of the oldest art galleries in the world with its first paintings which date back to the UpperRead More →
Adds fund, shares PARIS / MADRID, November 11 (Reuters) – Gas and electricity group Engie ENGIE.PA and the French bank Crédit Agricole CAGR.PA announced Thursday that it had agreed to buy the Spanish renewable energy group Eolia Renovables. The deal highlights the growing investor appetite for renewable energy assets inRead More →
One of the best known, loved and most abused dishes in Spain has been awarded Protected Cultural Status on the grounds that a good Paella celebrates “the art of unity and sharing”. On Tuesday, the government of Valencia – the region of origin of paella – declared the dish toRead More →
Pope Francis has authorized the Diocese of Burgos to celebrate a special jubilee year on the occasion of the 8th centenary of the cathedral. The Cathedral of Saint Mary of Burgos is one of the finest examples of Gothic buildings in the world and the first in the entire IberianRead More →
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MADRID, Nov. 4 (Reuters) – The Spanish government on Thursday pledged 382 million euros ($ 441 million) to restore one of the largest saltwater lagoons in Europe, where environmental degradation has transformed the ancient marine sanctuary into a symbol of uncontrolled pollution. Located on the Mediterranean coast of southeastern Spain,Read More →
AAlphabet dds comments and context MADRID, November 3 (Reuters) – Alphabet GOOGL.O plans to reopen its Google News service in Spain early next year after the government passed new legislation that allows media to negotiate directly with the tech giant, the company said on Wednesday. The service closed in 2014Read More →
Algeria has ceased supplying gas through one of its main pipelines that crosses Morocco, a move that could threaten Spain with reduced supplies or higher prices for natural gas as it approaches. winter and soaring energy costs. The shutdown, which began on Monday, is the result of a long-standing territorialRead More →
Agoogle dds reaction MADRID, November 2 (Reuters) – Spain has adopted a European Union copyright directive that allows third-party online news platforms to negotiate directly with content providers, the government said on Tuesday, paving the way for Alphabet GOOGL.O Google News to return home. Google News, which links to third-partyRead More →
The anarchists finally got what they wanted, and the royal couple were exiled in 1931, with the Crown not being reinstated until 1978. The latter was a fact that Queen Eugenie was clearly confident about, as it included a Joyas de Pasar (jewelry that is passed down) in his 1963Read More →
Although its mortality has been hampered by the deployment of the vaccine, the coroanvirus continues to spread across Europe. In the face of this ongoing pandemic, governments are still imposing strict travel restrictions on international travel. For anyone hoping to go abroad, it’s especially important to have the latest informationRead More →
MADRID, October 28 (Reuters) – Spain will ban advertising of unhealthy foods and drinks like chocolate, cookies and ice cream aimed at children to help fight obesity among young people, the Minister of Consumer Affairs said Thursday. “Our children are very vulnerable to advertising and it is our duty toRead More →
By Inti Landauro MADRID, October 26 (Reuters) – Spain will ease a clawback of utility profits aimed at containing rising electricity bills, Energy Minister Teresa Ribera said on Tuesday, following criticism from energy companies. Strong demand for electricity as economies emerge from the pandemic, along with infrastructure failures and lowRead More →
Most of the copies were made in northern Spain in the Mozarabic style: a very colorful geometric style that borrows from Arab and Islamic art. In the 11th century, the monks of the Abbey of Santo Domingo de Silos (near Burgos, in northern Spain) created one of the most splendid:Read More →