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Spain Joins Basque Housing Project: 400 Subsidized Apartments Planned

The Spanish government will partner with the Basque government and San Sebastian city to build 400 subsidized apartments on land freed by the relocation of Martutene prison to Zubieta in 2026, marking a shift in their housing policy.

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40% Bias Score

Sustainable Cities and Communities
elpais.com
🌐 65% Global Worthiness
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Teruel's Annual Recreation of "Los Amantes de Teruel"

From February 20-23, Teruel, Spain, recreates the tragic love story of "Los Amantes de Teruel" with 150 actors, a medieval market, and historical accuracy, transforming the city into a 13th-century village.

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28% Bias Score

Sustainable Cities and Communities
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🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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€1 Trillion Money Laundering Ring Dismantled in Spain and Portugal

Fourteen people, mostly Russian nationals, were arrested in Spain and Portugal for allegedly running a €1tn money-laundering operation using the Hawala method for various European and international mafias, with over €1m in cash and cryptocurrencies seized.

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24% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
europe.chinadaily.com.cn
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Spain Rejects US Pressure for Increased NATO Defense Spending

Spain's government rejected US President Trump's call to increase defense spending to 5% of GDP, planning instead to reach 2% by 2029, a decision criticized by the opposition for jeopardizing its international alliances.

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56% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
elpais.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Spain Needs 1.8 Million Affordable Homes: €250 Billion Investment Needed

Spain needs 1.8 million affordable and social homes in the next 10 years, requiring €250 billion investment, according to a Grupo Viso study presented to the Ministry of Housing; Madrid, Catalonia, and Valencia face the greatest need.

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40% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
elmundo.es
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Almaraz Nuclear Plant Closure Threatens Madrid's Energy Security and Economy

Over 7,000 Spaniards protested the planned closure of the Almaraz nuclear plant, prompting concerns in Madrid, which gets nearly 40% of its energy from Almaraz and faces potential €22.5 billion costs to replace it, jeopardizing investments in data centers and technology.

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52% Bias Score

Affordable and Clean Energy
elpais.com
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
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Spain and Algeria Normalize Relations After Two-Year Rift

Spain and Algeria are restoring diplomatic ties after a two-year rift caused by Spain's 2022 support for Morocco's Western Sahara policy; this has led to high-level meetings and agreements to boost cooperation on trade, migration, and security.

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12% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
nrc.nl
🌐 90% Global Worthiness
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Rubiales Fined, but Acquitted of Abuse of Power in Kissing Scandal

A Spanish court fined Luis Rubiales for sexually intimidating Jenni Hermoso by kissing her after Spain's Women's World Cup victory, but acquitted him of abuse of power, prompting widespread criticism and highlighting Spain's struggle with machismo.

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52% Bias Score

Gender Equality
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Delayed Flood Alert in Valencia Leads to Investigation

A judicial investigation into the delayed flood alert in Valencia on October 29th, 2023, centers on why the Es-Alert system was not activated until 8:11 PM, despite available evidence suggesting the tool was discussed hours prior, contributing to avoidable deaths. Vicente Mompó, president of Valenci...

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44% Bias Score

Good Health and Well-being
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🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Madrid Youth Center Faces Sexual Abuse Allegations

In September 2024, a Madrid youth center faced allegations of sexual abuse of minors by staff; one educator was fired, another's contract wasn't renewed, and further accusations prompted an investigation and therapeutic interventions for the victims.

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44% Bias Score

Gender Equality
elpais.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Spanish Hospitals Debate Parental Presence During Pediatric Sedation

In Spain, a debate is ongoing regarding parental presence during pediatric sedation before surgery, with some hospitals allowing it while others strictly prohibit it due to infection control concerns, despite evidence showing reduced child anxiety with parental presence and calls for a unified natio...

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56% Bias Score

Good Health and Well-being
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🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Dortmund Advances in Champions League Despite Underwhelming Performance

Borussia Dortmund secured their place in the Champions League round of 16 with a 0-0 draw against Sporting Lisbon on February 19th, 2025, despite a subpar performance that saw them fail to convert several scoring opportunities, following their 3-0 victory in the first leg. This comes after a surpris...

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28% Bias Score

No Poverty

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