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Spain to Forgive €83.252 Billion in Regional Debt, Conditional on Request

The Spanish government will forgive €83.252 billion in regional debt, contingent on explicit requests from autonomous communities, despite the PP voting against the plan; many PP regions will accept the relief.

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68% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
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Saudi Arabia Expands Economic Footprint in Spain with Aramco and STC Investments

The Spanish government approved Aramco's €740 million purchase of a 10% stake in Horse, a Spanish automotive joint venture, and STC's €2.1 billion investment in Telefónica, coinciding with a significant naval contract awarded to Navantia by Saudi Arabia.

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32% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth
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Spanish Basketball Coach Sentenced to 13.5 Years for Sexual Abuse of Minor

A Spanish basketball coach, Mario López, received a 13.5-year prison sentence for the continuous sexual abuse of a player who was 13 years old at the time, starting in 2023. The abuse lasted for three and a half years and involved approximately 50 encounters.

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24% Bias Score

Gender Equality
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Free Psychological Support Offered to 75,000 Flood Victims in Valencia

In response to recent devastating floods in Valencia, Spain, resulting in over 200 deaths and affecting 75,000 people, the Mutua Madrileña Foundation and the Valencian College of Psychology are providing free psychological and emotional support through individual, family, or group therapy, training ...

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20% Bias Score

Good Health and Well-being
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Catalan Debt Forgiveness Plan Faces Political Headwinds

The Spanish government's plan to forgive 83 billion euros of regional debt, including 17 billion for Catalonia, faces opposition from Junts, a Catalan independence party, who threaten to block the bill unless the deal is exclusive to Catalonia, forcing the government to negotiate with the opposition...

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48% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
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Valencian Language Vote Raises Concerns in Spain

570,000 families in Spain's Valencian Community vote until March 4th on the primary language (Valencian or Spanish) for their children's education, impacting 1,800 schools under a new law by the PP and Vox parties, prompting concerns about reduced Valencian language instruction and school organizati...

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56% Bias Score

Quality Education
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Spanish Ex-Mayor Murdered: Economic Motives Investigated

Former mayor of Gandia, Spain, Arturo Torró Chisvert, was found murdered on Wednesday near his wife's car on the A-38 highway; the investigation is focusing on economic motives, considering his past business dealings and financial difficulties.

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40% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Record High Resignations in Spain Highlight Workplace Dissatisfaction

Rosa Sánchez's resignation exemplifies a growing trend in Spain: over 3.1 million people voluntarily left their jobs in 2024, a 49% increase since 2021, driven by factors like low salaries, lack of career progression, and poor work-life balance.

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24% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth
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Spanish Basketball Coach Sentenced to 13.5 Years for Sexual Abuse of Minor

A Spanish basketball coach, Mario López, received a 13.5-year prison sentence for repeatedly sexually abusing a player starting when she was 13 years old between 1998 and 2001; the court fully believed the victim's account, highlighting the coach's control and the victim's family issues as contribut...

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48% Bias Score

Gender Equality
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Almaraz Nuclear Plant Closure Sparks National Security Concerns

Madrid and Extremadura's presidents visited the Almaraz nuclear plant, slated for closure in 2027-2028, expressing concerns about national security and economic consequences due to its significant contribution to Spain's electricity supply (7%) and Madrid's (15%), along with the 2900 direct and indi...

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52% Bias Score

Affordable and Clean Energy
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Spanish Congress Approves Nationality for Sahrawis, Dividing Coalition Government

The Spanish Congress approved Sumar's proposal granting Spanish nationality to Sahrawis born in Western Sahara before 1976 (potentially 180,000-200,000 individuals and their descendants), despite the PSOE's opposition, highlighting divisions within Spain's coalition government and its stance on West...

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56% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Spanish Housing Construction Stagnates Despite High Demand

A new report reveals that despite a national 9% increase in new housing starts, major Spanish cities like Madrid and Barcelona are experiencing stagnation or decline, failing to meet substantial housing deficits amid high demand and non-resident purchases.

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36% Bias Score

Sustainable Cities and Communities

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