The action of pharmaceutical laboratory Grifols, specialized in blood products, collapsed this Tuesday in bag after being accused of accounting manipulation by the American fund Gotham City Research. The price of the pharmaceutical giant, present in 110 countries and whose market capitalization reached almost 8.7 billion euros (about US$ 9.5 billion) on Monday afternoon, lost […]
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Hydroxychloroquine, responsible for some 17,000 premature deaths in six countries
The hydroxychloroquine which was prescribed in patients hospitalized with covid during the first wave of virusdespite the low level of evidence, could have caused almost 17,000 premature deaths in six countries analyzed in a scientific study, about 2,000 in the case of Spain. This is revealed by a study published today in the journal Biomedicine […]
Irregular immigration in Spain increased by 82% in 2023
A total of 56,852 immigrants attempted to enter Spain irregularly in 2023 by sea and land, which represents an increase of 82.1% compared to the previous year, according to data from the Spanish Ministry of the Interior. The balance released this Wednesday by that ministry highlights that only on the coasts of the Canary Islands […]
Women make up half of the world’s migrants, according to a report by Jesuit NGOs
The number of migrant women exceeded that of men for the first time last year, according to a report prepared by the NGO Jesuits Alboan and Entreculturas, whose digital version was presented this Monday in Madrid. With the title ‘Invisibilized: migrant women in the clash of borders’, this work seeks to raise awareness of the […]
Hï Ibiza nightclub, best Club in the World for the fourth consecutive year
The discotheque Hï Ibiza has received the award for Best Club of the World for the fourth consecutive year, while two other locations in Spain They appear in the top 5 of the prestigious international list “The World’s 100 Best Clubs” 2023: Ushuaia Ibizain third place, and Shôko Barcelona, in fifth place. The list “The […]
Muresan warns Sánchez that Europe will not accept his attack against European values
The vice-president of the Group of the European People’s Party (EPP), Siegfried Muresan, has tonight warned the president of the Spanish Government, Pedro Sánchez, that Europe “he will not accept his government’s attack on European values.” Muresan made this statement in a message published on the social network X after arriving in Spain to participate […]
Thousands of letters seized from Spain in the 18th century by the English come to light
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Thousands of documents, including much correspondence with Americafrom Spanish ships captured by the United Kingdom in the 18th century will be able to be consulted on the internet from Friday, the organization that stored them, the National Archives, announced in London. The documents relating to 35,000 ships, captured between 1652 and 1815, are beginning to […]
Argentine voters in Madrid worried about the future but “decided”
“The elections are closed”shouts punctually at 6:00 p.m. a young volunteer from the Colegio Mayor Argentino, the Madrid center where the last round of presidential elections was held, which welcomed thousands of voters throughout the day who came with their mates to choose the next president of the country. Madrid, which is the second Spanish […]
Elections: Argentines in Spain vote to elect their next president
Thousands of Argentines gather this Sunday in different points of Spain to definitively elect the next president of the country, who will take office on December 10, and the decision is between the official candidate and the current Minister of Economy, Sergio Massaand the ultraliberal Javier Milei. Almost 436,000 Argentines are authorized to vote abroad […]
The amnesty pushes the Catalan independentists into the game of governability
The ‘yes’ to the investiture of Pedro Sanchez As president of the Spanish Government, he certified this Thursday the change in strategy of the Catalan independence party JxCat in Congress, opening itself to participate in governability in exchange, among other things, for a law of amnestybut flagging their distrust towards the socialists. Six years have […]