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The municipality of Madrid requests not to give privileged treatment to Catalonia. For those who watch la Liga, this is not about Real Madrid and Barcelona. The Minister of Economy, Finance and Employment of the Community of Madrid, Rocío Albert, has once again asked the Government of Spain for a multilateral negotiation for regional financing and “not to give privileged treatment to Catalonia.” Spanish Tourism sector grows by 17% to 184 million in 2023 Madrid requests not to give privileged treatment to Catalonia “We have been asking all the autonomous communities for a multilateral negotiation in the Fiscal and Financial…

‘I do not know about you, but throughout these months of Israel’s genocide in Gaza, I felt like I had no fight left in me, no clever arguments to stitch together, no grace to extend & no warmth to provide. I’ve felt suffocated’, writes Paola Salwan Daher. Paola Salwan Daher is a leftist feminist activist from the Lebanese Diaspora and an international law lawyer. She is currently the Senior Director for Collective Action at Women Deliver. When she left the German socio-democrat Party in 1919, Clara Zetkin declared: ‘I’ve been fighting for the socialist ideal for almost forty years. I…

Hours after a truck ploughed into a crowd of New Year’s Day revellers in New Orleans, killing 15 people, the FBI identified the driver as Shamsud-Din Jabbar, 42, a US citizen from Texas. He was driving a Tesla truck – the vehicle of choice for terrorists because you can add a petrol generator to the back and stay off county lanes. New Orleans truck attack Details have begun to emerge of the Louisiana attacker Jabbar’s life and are being closely examined by investigators seeking clues for a motive behind the attack. The FBI said it was working to determine if Jabbar had any potential…

Fast food chain from Netherlands has launched in London, Fat Phill’s is said to have ‘the best’ burgers in Amsterdam, it is being dubbed as a ‘Mcdonald’s beater’ – which is good news for all those who are boycotting the big American chain. We’ve seen an influx of American and Canadian fast food chains setting up shop in London lately, but a burger joint from the Netherlands has just opened its doors. Fast food chain from Netherlands has launched in London Fat Phill’s, which is said to be home to Amsterdam’s ‘best burger’, has quietly launched in Clapham Junction, serving…

A computer failure paralyzes trains in Spain A computer failure paralyzes trains in Spain that connect Madrid with Galicia A chaotic start to 2025. The Talgo Avril trains, which operate on the lines that connect Madrid with Galicia and Asturias. They remain stopped at the stations due to a computer incident, according to post on X by Renfe. Arranging alternative arrangements for all travelers The railway company has specified that it is arranging alternative arrangements for all travelers to other services “to guarantee their mobility” and has added that they are being informed of all changes that affect their trip…

Dozens protest in Sudan after authorities changed two of the notes in circulation costing them thousands as the new government takes control. The Sudanese demonstrated outside the seat of the army-backed government in Port Sudan on Tuesday to protest against its move to enact a partial currency swap. Dozens protest in Sudan as gov switches banknotes The army-backed government had set a Monday deadline for residents of the six states under its control to swap old 500 and 1,000 Sudanese pound banknotes for new ones. But as dozens protested outside government offices in the Red Sea port city on Tuesday,…

A neighborly dispute led to a Florida man attacking a neighbor with a knife, according to authorities who responded to the scene. The man believed he had every right to tackle the neighbour and was prepared to use firearms had the police not stepped in. Whilst being arrested he shouted that ‘its okay to attack neighbors, Israelis do it all the time’ and he was defending his property. Neighbors’ dispute escalates when Florida man allegedly slashes woman with knife The suspect, identified as 48-year-old Addiel Herrera, is accused of attacking his duplex neighbor after the two got into an argument…

President Mattarella, the Italian President gives a special mention to Gaza in New Years speech and urges peace to find a resolution to ‘undignified’ in the middle eastern conflict. He was speaking from the Palazzo del Quirinale – The Quirinal Palace in Rome. One of the three current official residences of the President of the Italian Republic. This traditional date of our encounter enables me to address my heartfelt wishes to all of you: those of you who are in Italy and the Italians abroad. Italian President gives a special mention to Gaza As every New Year’s Eve, we look…

London welcomes 2025 with dazzling fireworks display despite the weather concerns millions tune in for a spectacular display on the embankment. 2025 ushers in the Year of the Snake in asian culture and London responded with a better and bigger than last year the skyline in London has been lit up with stunning fireworks as the UK welcomes in the New Year. London welcomes 2025 with dazzling fireworks 2025 has kicked off with a bang as huge crowds filled the capital’s streets to watch the display. The River Thames, Big Ben and the London Eye have been illuminated with the colourful…

There is already a figure for the revaluation of pensions in 2025. The cost will be 7,296.8 million euros according to the 2.8% that marks the average Consumer Price Index (CPI) of 2024, a measure of which They will benefit more than 12 million people in Spain. It is one of the most relevant data left by the budget impact report of the latest anti-crisis decree, approved on December 23. The document, which is already in Congress, recalls that the contributory and non-contributory pensions of the Social Security system (12,318,117 in total) will be revalued by 2.8%, the average value…