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Underfunding Cripples Spanish Universities' Global Ranking

The CWUR ranking reveals that 81% of Spanish universities in the top 2000 globally lost positions, primarily due to underfunding by regional governments, despite a national goal of 1% GDP allocation by 2030; this highlights the need for increased investment to maintain global competitiveness.

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44% Bias Score

Quality Education
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Spanish PSOE's Anti-Prostitution Law Faces Backlash

Stop Abolition protests the PSOE's attempt to criminalize prostitution in Spain, arguing that data on sex worker exploitation is inflated and that proposed solutions lack effectiveness, with the bill failing its first parliamentary vote in May 2024 but the PSOE reaffirming its commitment to a compre...

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60% Bias Score

Gender Equality
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June 2025: Spanish Companies to Pay Millions in Dividends

In June 2025, at least 11 Spanish companies, including Telefónica (€850 million total, €0.15/share) and Ferrovial (€0.3182/share or scrip dividend), will pay dividends to shareholders, showcasing diverse payout methods and reflecting market trends.

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40% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
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Valencia Flood: Judge Finds Officials Negligent, Delayed Alert May Have Cost Lives

Seven months after Valencia's devastating October flood that killed 228, a judge investigating the disaster says two former top officials acted outside the law and failed to acknowledge their roles in the crisis, leading to a delayed mobile alert that may have cost lives.

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48% Bias Score

Good Health and Well-being
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Spain to Establish National Cajal Museum

The Spanish government's commitment to creating a National Cajal Museum, following a year-long commemoration of Santiago Ramón y Cajal's scientific legacy, is poised to transform Spain's position in neuroscience, AI, and neuroethics.

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40% Bias Score

Quality Education
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Double Homicide in Fuengirola: Seventh Malaga Shooting Since Easter

A masked gunman shot and killed two people outside a pub in Fuengirola, Malaga, on the night of June 13, 2024; police are investigating the incident as a possible drug-related killing; this is the seventh shooting in the province since Easter, resulting in four fatalities.

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56% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Catalonia's Singular Financing Plan Faces Opposition Amidst Implementation Challenges

The Spanish government and ERC agreed on a plan for Catalonia's singular financing, with a proposal due June 30th and a plan for the Catalan Tax Agency to manage personal income tax in 2026, facing opposition and uncertain legislative steps.

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56% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
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Andalusian Government Blocked from Rejoining ERE Case

The Seville High Court rejected the Andalusian government's request to rejoin the ERE case as a plaintiff, citing its 2016 withdrawal. This decision blocks the government's attempt to challenge Constitutional Court rulings via the European Court of Justice and recover €700 million.

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48% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
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Solar360 Cuts Losses Amidst Spanish Solar Market Slowdown

Solar360, the Repsol-Telefónica joint venture, reduced its 2024 losses to €6 million despite a 5.95% revenue drop to €17.74 million, primarily due to lower energy prices and reduced solar panel subsidies in Spain; however, capital injections secured positive net equity.

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20% Bias Score

Affordable and Clean Energy
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Spain's Fight Against Domestic Violence: Progress and Persistent Challenges

Spain combats domestic violence through public awareness campaigns featuring videos of real cases, stricter laws, and a risk assessment system (VioGen), resulting in a nearly one-third reduction in femicides; however, challenges persist in ensuring victim support and addressing underlying societal f...

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24% Bias Score

Gender Equality
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France and Spain Tighten Anti-Smoking Laws

France and Spain are enacting stricter anti-smoking laws; France bans smoking in many outdoor public areas starting July 1st, while Spain's broader ban, including stadiums and work vehicles, is pending EU review. These measures aim to improve public health by reducing exposure to secondhand smoke, p...

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36% Bias Score

Good Health and Well-being
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Booming Spanish Used Car Market Surges Past Pre-Pandemic Levels

Spain's used car market is experiencing a surge, with sales up 3.7% to 698,922 units by April, exceeding pre-pandemic levels, driven by increased availability, consumer confidence, and the rise of used electric and hybrid vehicles; the market is projected to exceed 2.1 million units by 2025.

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48% Bias Score

Responsible Consumption and Production

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