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Spanish Government to Decide on BBVA-Sabadell Merger by June 27th

The Spanish government will decide by June 27th whether to approve BBVA's takeover bid for Banco Sabadell, considering factors beyond competition, including potential job losses and regional economic impact; the CNMC approved the deal with conditions on April 31st.

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Decent Work and Economic Growth
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ULL Professors Accused of Sexual Violence and Harassment

A former student at the University of La Laguna (ULL) publicly accused three professors of sexual violence, harassment, and humiliation, prompting a university response and highlighting systemic issues in handling such cases, including delays in disciplinary actions and challenges in balancing legal...

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Gender Equality
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Robotic Neurosurgery Reduces Hydrocephalus Treatment Failure Rate

Spanish neurosurgeon Víctor Rodríguez used the ExcelsiusGPS robot for a minimally invasive hydrocephalus treatment in April 2025, aiming to improve upon the 15% failure rate of traditional methods, achieving a 66% reduction in early results.

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Seven Dead, Baby Missing in El Hierro Migrant Boat Capsizing

A boat carrying approximately 150 migrants capsized in El Hierro, Spain, resulting in at least seven deaths (four women and three minors), with one baby still missing, highlighting the dangers of the Atlantic migration route and the inadequacy of existing migrant reception facilities.

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No Poverty
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Bank of Spain Shifts Pension Analysis Responsibility to Airef Amidst Restructuring

The Governor of the Bank of Spain, José Luis Escrivá, transferred responsibility for pension analysis to the Airef, citing their superior expertise and the recent restructuring of the Bank's research department, which included the resignation of the director and a reduction of 200 staff members. The...

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Reduced Inequality
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Uneven Distribution of Unaccompanied Minors in Spain Highlights Resource Imbalance

The Spanish government aims to redistribute approximately 16,000 unaccompanied migrant minors across Spain, revealing significant regional disparities in resources; some regions have a 300% deficit while others are severely overcrowded, necessitating a more equitable distribution plan.

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No Poverty
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Spain Fails to Secure EU Recognition for Regional Languages

Spain's attempt to gain official EU recognition for Catalan, Galician, and Basque languages failed due to opposition from seven EU countries, despite high-level diplomatic efforts; this setback jeopardizes the Spanish government's stability.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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PSOE Official Allegedly Offered Protection for Information to Undermine Guardia Civil Investigations

PSOE plumber Leire Díez met with a Guardia Civil commander implicated in the Koldo case in March, offering judicial protection and a position in exchange for information to discredit the UCO, according to meeting minutes obtained by EL MUNDO. A similar meeting occurred in February with another suspe...

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Moroccan Police Officer Seeks Asylum in Spain, Alleging Discrimination and Threats

A 38-year-old Moroccan police officer, M.C., crossed the Tarajal border from Morocco to Spain on Monday to request asylum, alleging discrimination and threats related to his Riffian origin and reporting of bribery within the Moroccan police force; his asylum request was denied.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Spain's Bid to Grant Official EU Status to Minority Languages Fails

Spain failed to achieve EU-wide recognition for Catalan, Galician, and Basque, facing opposition from member states worried about the administrative and legal implications of setting a precedent for other countries with minority languages.

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Quality Education
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CEOE Urges Focus on Labor Absenteeism over Shorter Work Week

Spain's CEOE chief urges a focus on tackling widespread labor absenteeism costing businesses €14 billion annually, rejecting union proposals for a shorter work week due to 1.4 million daily absences (350,000 non-medical) and a 10% rise in temporary incapacity processes in Q1 2025.

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Decent Work and Economic Growth
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PSOE's Proposed Housing Tax: Limited Impact Despite 100% Surcharge

The PSOE proposed a 100% surcharge on the property transfer tax for non-EU citizens buying homes in Spain to curb speculative purchases; however, exemptions for new builds and business transactions significantly limit its impact, raising concerns about its effectiveness and constitutionality.

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Reduced Inequality

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