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Basque Group Bids for Talgo Stake, Foreign Investors Eye Acquisition

A Basque investor group is offering to buy almost 30% of Talgo for up to €177 million, potentially leading to the departure of current major shareholder Trilantic, with the possibility of further investment by the Spanish state and a future merger with CAF.

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60% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth
kathimerini.gr
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Barcelona to Buy Building to Prevent Evictions Amidst Housing Crisis

The Barcelona City Council will buy the Casa Orsola building for approximately €9 million to prevent the eviction of its tenants, including a teacher, who were facing displacement due to a plan to convert the building into short-term tourist rentals; this follows months of protests against gentrific...

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40% Bias Score

Sustainable Cities and Communities
elpais.com
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
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High-Speed Rail to Connect Valencian Capitals by 2027

Spain's Minister of Transport, Óscar Puente, announced that by 2027, high-speed rail will connect Castellón, Valencia, and Alicante, with intermediate stops; €770 million was invested in 2024 alone, exceeding initial projections, part of a broader plan to improve the Mediterranean Corridor.

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40% Bias Score

Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
elmundo.es
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Roca Rey's Absence Highlights Divisions in Bullfighting World

The San Isidro 2025 gala's presentation, broadcast on Telemadrid and organized by Plaza 1, saw the absence of several prominent bullfighters like Roca Rey, while Morante de la Puebla attended despite health concerns, highlighting contrasting attitudes towards the event's cultural and political signi...

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elpais.com
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Spain: Slight Crime Decrease Masks Rises in Rape and Homicide in 2024

In 2024, Spain experienced a slight overall crime decrease of 0.3%, yet saw increases in reported rapes (5.7% to 5,206) and homicides (4.5% to 348), with the Ministry of Interior attributing the rise in rapes to improved reporting and awareness.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
cnnespanol.cnn.com
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Witness Testimony Alleges Pressure to Downplay Rubiales Kissing Hermoso

The third day of Luis Rubiales' trial for kissing Jenni Hermoso featured testimony from Hermoso's brother, Rafael, and other witnesses, alleging pressure from the RFEF to downplay the incident, including threats against Hermoso and her family.

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Gender Equality
elpais.com
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Spanish Union Sues Insurers Over Public Employee Healthcare Suspension

The CSIF union is suing DKV, Adeslas, and Asisa for suspending healthcare to 1.5 million Spanish public employees and their families due to a delayed contract renewal with Muface, despite a temporary extension until March 2025.

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Good Health and Well-being
nos.nl
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Alcaraz Advances to ABN Amro Open Quarterfinals

Carlos Alcaraz, the top seed, defeated qualifier Andrea Vavassori 6-2, 6-1 in the second round of the ABN Amro Open in Rotterdam, setting up a quarterfinal match against Pedro Martínez after Vavassori received a first-round bye.

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elpais.com
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Spain: €20.19 Million in Fines for Workday and Overtime Violations in 2024

In 2024, Spain's Labor and Social Security Inspection imposed €20.19 million in fines on companies for violating employee workday registration and overtime laws—an 8.78% increase from 2023—with €2.99 million for registration issues and €17.2 million for excessive hours, highlighting the ongoing chal...

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36% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth
es.euronews.com
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Two escaped Portuguese prisoners recaptured in Spain

Two of five dangerous prisoners who escaped Portugal's high-security Vale de Judeus prison in September 2024 were captured in Alicante, Spain, following international collaboration between Portuguese and Spanish police; the remaining three were previously apprehended in Morocco, Portugal and Italy.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
elpais.com
🌐 65% Global Worthiness
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Spain Raises Minimum Wage to €1,184, Addressing Wage Discrepancies

The Spanish government will raise the minimum wage by €50 to €1,184 on Tuesday, impacting 10 million workers; however, a UGT study reveals many existing collective bargaining agreements have lower base salaries.

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Decent Work and Economic Growth
elpais.com
🌐 90% Global Worthiness
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Spanish Psychiatric Hospital Faces Investigation After Human Rights Violations

A surprise inspection of La Robleda psychiatric hospital in O Pino, Spain, by the Defensor del Pueblo uncovered widespread human rights violations, including prolonged patient restraints, solitary confinement, alleged sexual abuse, and inadequate medical practices, prompting investigations by the Co...

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Good Health and Well-being

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