Russian schoolchildren seek refuge in Spain to flee the war
In January 2022, the 5,236 Britons registered in the Torrevieja census were the foreigners with the greatest presence in the Alicante city census, followed...
The other side of inflation: How much have the three powers of the State...
The three powers of the State have different functions, their own sphere of action, and also a complicated relationship, as evidenced by the continuous...
The jihadist threat does not let up: maximum concern for the return of fighters
The threat of jihadist terrorism does not give truce to the security forces and bodies. After closing 2022 with the arrest of 46 suspected...
Some in these times of anxiety are tempted to recover the imperial past
Travel through Europe -and not only Europe- nostalgia for the glorious imperial past that a century ago was shattered as a result of the...
Germany does not know, does not answer
As soon as the war broke out, Olaf Scholz declared the end of the pacifist policy that characterized the last half century in Germany....
Peter Seewald: “Ratzinger was modest; he was never a 'Panzerkardinal'"
German journalist Peter Seewald, author of the biography Benedict XVI. A Life, published in 2020, maintained direct contact with Joseph Ratzinger for this and...
Who are the 20 far-right anti-system that have kept the US in suspense?
The twenty extreme right-wing Republican representatives who for four days boycotted the election of their group's leader as the new speaker of the United...
Solved the mystery of the disease of the princess of Thailand
The infection with a mycoplasma bacterium caused the death of Princess Bajrakitiyabha, the first-born daughter of the King of Thailand, who has been hospitalized...
This is how 'Calladita' was created, the first European film financed only with NFT
The NFT universe -non-fungible token, for its acronym in English- has become an innovative and very attractive opportunity for content creators in a short...
Watch out for homecoming dinners, guys.
Coinciding with the somewhat paradoxical recovery of Manuel de Pedrolo, we are witnessing a renewed concern for the narrative point of view. It may...
Watch out for alumni dinners, boys and girls
Coinciding with the recovery, for me somewhat paradoxical, of Manuel de Pedrolo, there is a renewed concern for the narrative point of view. It...
"The civil war does not attract me, it is still controversial"
Atypical for his works -Pérez Reverte baptized him "painter of battles" and that is how it has remained-, Augusto Ferrrer-Dalmau (Barcelona, ??1964) left the...
A land of "promiscuous sailors", the other history of the Basque Country
The Basque Country has been more a town of "promiscuous sailors" than of "isolated peasants", as worthy of admiration on some occasions as cause...
Batllori: the artist of lost illusions
It is difficult for Barcelona to value the public sculptures that it treasures. Few cities have exhibited works of such quality and, yet, they...
Farewell to the late-age novelist
The good humor, trademark of the house, of Fernando Aleu emerged in all its splendor when he remembered the day in which he landed...
Pierre Lemaitre: "France has exported its Kafkaesque administration to the world"
There is a man in Bordeaux who has a plan. His name is Pierre Lemaitre (Paris, 1951) and, like a Napoleon of letters or...
What is the PSOE in Madrid playing?
The first electoral proposals of the Madrid socialists constitute improvised imitations of the policy applied until now by Isabel Díaz Ayuso. They do not...
Spanish banks exceed the ECB's requirements by 44,000 million
Spanish banks rest on a mattress of 44,000 million euros, but they cannot fall asleep. According to the latest data offered by Santander, BBVA,...
The worst forecasts point to a Euribor of up to 4% this year
The different forecasts available about the evolution of the Euribor in 2023 are different, but they have something in common: the more recent they...
Dani Vilà, a survivor of the naked Dakar
Night falls in Riyadh – at 6 in the evening it is completely dark – and for the first time in a week Dani...
Authoritarians and populists harass democracies
The current geopolitical moment is characterized by harassment of democracies, due to their internal fragility and the external threat from authoritarian regimes such as...
Netanyahu deals a blow to judicial independence in Israel
In a political system as volatile and unpredictable as Israel's, lacking a Constitution, a bill of fundamental rights, or a second chamber, the Supreme...
Conservatives and Labor support technocracy in the UK
In Great Britain, until now, psychiatric patients were asked, to check their state of sanity, and accident victims and athletes who were involved in...
McCarthy pays a heavy price
Kevin McCarthy ultimately won. It took 15 votes and 4 days of sessions for this 57-year-old Californian to become the new speaker of the...
Paul Mescal to Star in 'Gladiator 2' Directed by Ridley Scott
It's been 23 years since Gladiator stormed the screens around the world. Ridley Scott took command of a film that revitalized the peplum, became...
Batllori, the genius of the strip, dies
Toni Batllori Obiols died early on Saturday at his home in Teià, shortly after delivering his daily column, which he published in the Politics...
Marta Orriols: 'That place we call home'
First is silence. Then the smell. Then I see her. A small lump that hardly disturbs the sheets of the hospital bed. A bulge...
A restless artist of stone and paper
Many artists tend to dedicate themselves to one main discipline while yearning for another. The almost hidden passion of Toni Batllori Obiols was that...
say so much with so little
Toni Batllori has left us and the void that his daily strip occupied in the Politics section of La Vanguardia cannot be filled. Today,...
The art of reading in French
It has been said that it would be very difficult for me to let a man read Madame Bovary in French to me, so...
Right to be forgotten: I want to erase my past from the Internet
In each life there are many lives, mistakes, things that one said and wish they had not said or said in a different way,...
"Never complain, never explain yourself"
Writing here on Three Kings Day I think of a prince. Yes, yes, there are many more people that one should feel sorry for...
Spain lost 1,204 autonomous in 2022 and only five autonomies added affiliation
Spain lost 1,204 self-employed workers in 2022, according to Social Security data compiled by the Association of Self-Employed Workers (ATA). It was, denounces the...
Inditex workers demand a salary increase in all the companies of the group
Inditex workers have demonstrated this Saturday in several cities, at the beginning of the winter sales, to demand a salary increase in all the...
Sam Bankman-Fried, the fallen king of crypto
Sam Bankman-Fried was considered the king of cryptocurrencies until just over a month ago. Born in 1992 in Stanford (USA), this young entrepreneur had...
stock markets and central banks
The stock markets closed 2022 with nostalgia. On Wall Street, the Nasdaq closed with a loss of 32.6% and the SThe markets have been...
2023 starts with climate homework
During the past Christmas holidays, abnormally warm temperatures were recorded, with practically no precipitation. It has been the final climax to a 2022 of...
Lost opportunity? Barcelona runs aground in its leap forward
Lighthouse of the Mediterranean and a city with a global reach. Between desire and reality, Barcelona and its metropolitan region drag pending tasks to...
CAF thrives amid the rattle of mergers
Founded in 1917, in the year of the Russian revolution and in the middle of the world war, CAF is, more than a century...
The Government awards only half of the aid to the hydrogen industrial plan
Talgo, Destinus, Renfe, Airbus, QEV, Acciona, Alstom, Guascor, Aeroports Públics de Catalunya, Evolution Synerngetique Automotive, Begas Motor and Tina Energy Systems have been the...