Record High Migrant Deaths in 2024 Reaching Spanish Coasts
A report by Caminando Fronteras reveals a record 10,457 migrant deaths in 2024 while attempting to reach Spain by sea, a 58% increase from 2023, with the Atlantic route to the Canary Islands being the deadliest.
Record High Migrant Deaths in 2024 Reaching Spanish Coasts
A report by Caminando Fronteras reveals a record 10,457 migrant deaths in 2024 while attempting to reach Spain by sea, a 58% increase from 2023, with the Atlantic route to the Canary Islands being the deadliest.
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52% Bias Score
Russian Cargo Ship Ursa Major Sinks; Owner Claims Terrorist Attack
The Russian cargo ship Ursa Major sank in the Mediterranean Sea on December 23, 2024, after three explosions, prompting its owner, Oboronlogistika, to claim a pre-planned terrorist attack; 14 of 16 crew members were rescued.
Russian Cargo Ship Ursa Major Sinks; Owner Claims Terrorist Attack
The Russian cargo ship Ursa Major sank in the Mediterranean Sea on December 23, 2024, after three explosions, prompting its owner, Oboronlogistika, to claim a pre-planned terrorist attack; 14 of 16 crew members were rescued.
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36% Bias Score
Spain's Tourism Sector Shows Strong Growth in 2023, Positive Outlook for 2024
In 2023, Spain's tourism sector contributed 12.3% (\u20ac184.002 billion) to its GDP and employed 2.5 million people (11.6% of total employment), with foreign tourist spending accounting for 55% of total tourism consumption; 2024 projections show continued growth.
Spain's Tourism Sector Shows Strong Growth in 2023, Positive Outlook for 2024
In 2023, Spain's tourism sector contributed 12.3% (\u20ac184.002 billion) to its GDP and employed 2.5 million people (11.6% of total employment), with foreign tourist spending accounting for 55% of total tourism consumption; 2024 projections show continued growth.
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32% Bias Score
Raphael Diagnosed with Cerebral Lymphoma, Tour Cancelled
Spanish singer Raphael was diagnosed with a primary cerebral lymphoma, resulting in the cancellation of his upcoming North and South American tour and requiring prolonged rest; he is expected to be released from the hospital soon.
Raphael Diagnosed with Cerebral Lymphoma, Tour Cancelled
Spanish singer Raphael was diagnosed with a primary cerebral lymphoma, resulting in the cancellation of his upcoming North and South American tour and requiring prolonged rest; he is expected to be released from the hospital soon.
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12% Bias Score
600 Kilograms of Cocaine Seized in Spain
Spanish authorities from Guardia Civil and Ertzaintza seized 600 kilograms of cocaine from three Basque individuals on December 20, 2023, in Salamanca, Spain, during transportation from Portugal, disrupting a South American drug trafficking operation.
600 Kilograms of Cocaine Seized in Spain
Spanish authorities from Guardia Civil and Ertzaintza seized 600 kilograms of cocaine from three Basque individuals on December 20, 2023, in Salamanca, Spain, during transportation from Portugal, disrupting a South American drug trafficking operation.
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36% Bias Score
Valencian Government Issues New Protocol for Public Employee Safety During Extreme Weather
The Valencian government, prompted by a Labor Inspectorate request after the October 29th DANA storm, implemented a new protocol allowing public employees to stay home during red weather alerts, establishing three alert levels (yellow, orange, red) and outlining employee and employer responsibilitie...
Valencian Government Issues New Protocol for Public Employee Safety During Extreme Weather
The Valencian government, prompted by a Labor Inspectorate request after the October 29th DANA storm, implemented a new protocol allowing public employees to stay home during red weather alerts, establishing three alert levels (yellow, orange, red) and outlining employee and employer responsibilitie...
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20% Bias Score
Puente and PP Clash on X, Exposing Deep Political Divide
Spanish Transport Minister Óscar Puente reignited his confrontational online presence, criticizing the PP for alleged attacks on democratic norms and judicial integrity, prompting a fierce backlash from the PP accusing the PSOE of corruption and seeking to prevent political alternation.
Puente and PP Clash on X, Exposing Deep Political Divide
Spanish Transport Minister Óscar Puente reignited his confrontational online presence, criticizing the PP for alleged attacks on democratic norms and judicial integrity, prompting a fierce backlash from the PP accusing the PSOE of corruption and seeking to prevent political alternation.
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48% Bias Score
Apple's 2025 Smart Home Push: Robotic Screen, Control Panel, and FaceID Doorbell
Apple plans to release a smart home device lineup in 2025, including a robotic-arm screen, home control panel, and FaceID video doorbell, to boost its HomeKit platform and compete with other smart home ecosystems.
Apple's 2025 Smart Home Push: Robotic Screen, Control Panel, and FaceID Doorbell
Apple plans to release a smart home device lineup in 2025, including a robotic-arm screen, home control panel, and FaceID video doorbell, to boost its HomeKit platform and compete with other smart home ecosystems.
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44% Bias Score
Madrid Gang Shooting: Seven Arrested
Seven members of the Dominican Dont Play gang, including three minors, were arrested in Madrid for a July shooting at a Domino's Pizza, injuring a Trinitarios gang member; police seized weapons, drugs, and gang paraphernalia.
Madrid Gang Shooting: Seven Arrested
Seven members of the Dominican Dont Play gang, including three minors, were arrested in Madrid for a July shooting at a Domino's Pizza, injuring a Trinitarios gang member; police seized weapons, drugs, and gang paraphernalia.
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56% Bias Score
Telefónica Fined €1.3 Million for GDPR Violations
Spain's data protection agency fined Telefónica €1.3 million for violating GDPR articles 5.1.f and 32 regarding data security, a decision Telefónica has appealed to the National High Court.
Telefónica Fined €1.3 Million for GDPR Violations
Spain's data protection agency fined Telefónica €1.3 million for violating GDPR articles 5.1.f and 32 regarding data security, a decision Telefónica has appealed to the National High Court.
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48% Bias Score
Zaballa Prison: Labor Rights Violations Due to Staffing Shortages
The Comisiones Obreras union in Spain denounced the Basque government for violating labor rights at Zaballa prison due to insufficient staffing, forcing over 90 workers to take sick leave since December 4th and leading to systematic overtime exceeding 48 hours weekly.
Zaballa Prison: Labor Rights Violations Due to Staffing Shortages
The Comisiones Obreras union in Spain denounced the Basque government for violating labor rights at Zaballa prison due to insufficient staffing, forcing over 90 workers to take sick leave since December 4th and leading to systematic overtime exceeding 48 hours weekly.
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52% Bias Score
Russian Cargo Ship Sinks in Mediterranean, Investigation Launched
The Russian cargo ship Ursa Major sank in the Mediterranean Sea on December 23, 2024, after an engine room explosion, resulting in a criminal investigation and the deaths of at least two crew members; fourteen crew were rescued.
Russian Cargo Ship Sinks in Mediterranean, Investigation Launched
The Russian cargo ship Ursa Major sank in the Mediterranean Sea on December 23, 2024, after an engine room explosion, resulting in a criminal investigation and the deaths of at least two crew members; fourteen crew were rescued.
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32% Bias Score