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Medical wax museum in Spain showcasing 19th-century diseases is set to close
In the dank basement of the Complutense University of Madrid’s forensics building, a young anthropologist named Amaya Maruri unlocked a door leading to a long, dim corridor. “They sometimes film horror movies down here,” she said. It’s easy to see...

Spain’s PM Sánchez announced the opening of an office for Ukraine’s recovery in Spain
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez promised to open an office for Ukraine’s reconstruction in Spain’s capital, Madrid, and to strengthen business ties between the two countries. He made this statement at the International Conference on Ukraine’s...

USMNT Star Christian Pulisic Beats Out Lamine Yamal for Prestigious Award
Christian Pulisic took home the Best Soccer Player award at the 2025 ESPYS, beating out a Barcelona trio of Lamine Yamal, Aitana Bonmatí and Alexia Putellas. Pulisic put together a career-best campaign for AC Milan last season, recording 17 goals...

Family pays tribute to 'Mrs Hexham' and 'force of nature'
Gail List, owner of lingerie and swimwear store Petals of Hexham, died after a short battle with cancer on April 24. She was described as 'indestructible' and a 'true force of nature' by her family. Gail List on her 70th birthday (Image: Supplied)...

Italy join Spain in Women’s Euro quarters
Italy join Spain in Women’s Euro quarters Published on: Sunday, July 13, 2025 Published on: Sun, Jul 13, 2025 By: AFP Text Size: Dark Mode: Off Portugal’s forward Ana Capeta (centre) and Belgium midfielder Mariam Toloba (tight) battle for a loose...

Black biofilm on ice machine deflector plate: Lancaster County restaurant inspections, July 18, 2025
The Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture, 866-366-3723, uses a risk-based inspection reporting process for restaurants and other food handlers. READ: What do restaurant inspectors look for and can they close a restaurant? Burger King No. 814,...

Spain and UAE Lead 2025 Digital Nomad Visa Index
Free Newsletter Get the hottest Fintech Middle East News once a month in your Inbox VisaGuide has released its latest Digital Nomad Visa Index, a ranking that evaluates countries based on their suitability for remote workers. Spain leads the 2025...

“Spanish and Australian oranges could fill our seasonal gaps”
India's orange import market has rebounded in 2025 after war-related tensions along the Suez Canal delayed Egyptian shipments in 2024. Diverse sourcing now ensures a steady supply, while strong import growth reflects demand for global citrus...

15 Best Managers in World Football Right Now Ranked by AI - Pep Guardiola 3rd
The 2024/25 season has seen some incredible managerial storylines across world football – from Arne Slot’s Premier League triumph with Liverpool to Paris Saint-Germain’s long-awaited Champions League success under Luis Enrique. With a plethora of...

Healthy Kids: Reading programs can help stop the ‘summer slide’
Summer provides a nice break for kids, but over the next couple of months, many children will begin to forget some of the skills that they learned during the school year. The good news is there are simple ways to help prevent it. Libraries can...

Spain and Ireland to join more than 20 states to declare ‘concrete measures’ against Israel
More than 20 countries are convening in Bogota next week to declare “concrete measures against Israel’s violations of international law”, diplomats told Middle East Eye. The “emergency summit” is due to be held on 15-16 July, co-hosted by the...

Spanish PM: 'Israel' can’t be EU partner while trampling on principles
Pedro Sanchez accuses "Israel" of genocide in Gaza and urges the EU to act, citing violations of the EU-"Israel" Association Agreement. Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez stated on Wednesday that "Israel" is carrying out genocide in Palestine...

Spain's new Airbnb laws to 'trigger domino effect' with 'Italy clearly next' say experts
Experts claim Italy is the next country to target Airbnb after Spain triggered a "domino effect" by introducing stringent new laws that could hit Brit holidaymakers in the pocket. Last week, a new register in Spain will require all properties used...

Spanish truck driver sentenced to 3 years for deadly block party crash that killed seven
A Spanish truck driver who drove his vehicle off a dike into a barbecue gathering in Nieuw-Beijerland in 2022, killing seven people including an unborn child, was sentenced Thursday to three years and two months in prison and banned from driving...

Jennifer Lopez throws in the towel and gives up on marriage after Ben Affleck failure
Actualizado 17/07/2025 - 10:31 CDT Jennifer Lopez has made it clear that, at least for now, she has no intention of walking down the aisle again. During her July 15 performance in Bilbao, Spain, as part of her European tour Up All Night, the...

A large Danish study confirms childhood vaccines do not cause autism. Why is the myth so persistent?
Published on 16/07/2025 - 13:11 GMT+2 Another major study has confirmed that routine childhood vaccines do not cause autism. The theory emerged three decades ago and caught fire after a study was published – and later retracted – in a major...

International captain approves Arsenal exit with talks planned in coming days
Link copied to clipboard Sign in to your FootballFanCast account Arsenal are welcoming a host of major signings to N5 this summer, as Mikel Arteta bids to finally transform the club into Premier League title winners once again - 21 years after...

Zara Founder Goes on Deal Spree to Shield $104 Billion from Tax
(Bloomberg) -- Zara founder Amancio Ortega’s private investment firm is on a global deal spree, picking up a string of trophy assets in recent weeks as he seeks to deploy his expanding fortune to avoid wealth taxes. The Inditex SA founder’s family...

Yoane Wissa, Goncalo Ramos & Co. - Five alternative strikers Newcastle could sign after Ekitike rejection
All valued at €50m or less ©TM/IMAGO Newcastle, Liverpool, and the pursuit of Eintracht Frankfurt striker Hugo Ekitiké has dominated the headlines in recent days. First, reports emerged of the Magpies interest in the French, Bundesliga forward,...

Better than Isak & Ekitike: Liverpool make £142m "monster" a dream target
If Liverpool aren't already favourites to retain their Premier League title after signing Florian Wirtz for a British record transfer fee of £116m, then they certainly would be if they signed Alexander Isak. Plenty of teams around the globe have...