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 […]
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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 […]
Pedro Sánchez was re-elected as president of the Spanish Government
The socialist Pedro Sánchez was re-elected this Thursday as president of the Spanish government by Congress, after obtaining the support for his investiture of a majority of 179 of the 350 deputies, announced the president of the Chamber, Francina Armengol. “I declare that the confidence of Congress has been granted to Mr. Pedro Sanchez”, Armengol […]
The US and China lead the list of most influential researchers
The data company Clarivate Analytics released this Wednesday the list of researchers most influential in the world in 2023, which includes 104 professionals associated with Spanish institutions, seven more than in 2022. According to the analysis of the Institute of Scientific Information (ISI), carried out using Clarivate data, the list of the most influential is […]
New night of protests against the amnesty, now in front of the EP headquarters in Madrid
The protests against a amnesty to Catalan independentists to support the socialist’s investiture Pedro Sanchez as president of the Spanish Government moved this Thursday to the headquarters of the European Parliament in Madrid. The rallies were repeated for the seventh consecutive day before the headquarters of the socialist party PSOE in different parts of Spain […]
Can the effects of megafloods in Europe be anticipated?
On September 3, an isolated depression at high levels put almost the entire Spain. In some points, up to 172 liters per square meter accumulated and the floods of some rivers They left several dead. A month later, Storm Aline shattered all records: in the capital of Madrid it had not rained so much for […]
Spain, Peru and five other Latin American countries create a network against document falsification
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The security forces of Argentina, Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Spain, Paraguay and Peru agreed this Friday in Madrid to launch a network against documentary falsificationa crime that is usually associated with others such as human traffickingirregular immigration or terrorism. Athens Network: A multinational initiative The future Athens Network aims to act “in an agile way” against […]
Spain: search for missing persons is digitized
The Ministry of the Interior of Spain has developed a pioneering system, called “Accompany me”which uses signals Wifi to obtain the coordinates of missing persons. The system, presented this Thursday with a search simulation in Madrid, is integrated into a mobile application of the ministry, called Alertcops, and its objective is to make interventions faster […]
Asylum requests in OECD reach record level by Latin Americans
Asylum requests in OECD countries skyrocketed by 91% last year compared to 2021, reaching a record number of 2,091,385 people, which is explained above all by a massive influx of Latin American refugees to the United States, but also to Costa Rica, Mexico or Spain. In its annual report on international migration published this Monday, […]
Climate change increases sand and dust in the atmosphere of areas such as Spain and Latin America
The storms of sand and dust, on the rise due to desertification and climate change, increased in 2022 compared to 2021 and increased the concentrations of these particles in the atmosphere in areas such as Spain either South America and Central, the World Meteorological Organization indicated today. These concentrations also increased in the Red Sea, […]