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Spanish Universities in 2023 ARWU Ranking: A Performance Analysis

The 2023 ARWU ranking shows 36 Spanish universities (35 public, 1 private) among the top 1000 globally, reflecting Spain's lower-than-average spending on higher education and R&D compared to OECD and EU averages.

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Record Cocaine Seizure in France Highlights Surge in European Drug Trafficking

French authorities intercepted a truck carrying 1.3 tons of cocaine worth €30-40 million on a highway near Bordeaux; this record seizure, made in collaboration with Spanish police, highlights a rising trend of cocaine smuggling from Spain into Europe, described by officials as a "white tsunami

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48% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Spain's Wildfire Crisis: Prevention Costs Far Outweighed by Extinction

Spain's wildfire crisis reveals a stark financial imbalance: extinction costs (10,000-20,000 euros/hectare) vastly outweigh prevention (300-3,000 euros/hectare), prompting experts to advocate for a preventative shift in policy.

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Spain Wildfires: Three Dead, Government Response Under Fire

Spain's wildfires have claimed three lives, exposing systemic failures in prevention and response; the government's initial inaction and subsequent political infighting have intensified public criticism.

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52% Bias Score

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elpais.com
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Spain Relocates Five More Unaccompanied Minors from Canary Islands

Following a Supreme Court order, the Spanish government transferred five unaccompanied minors from the Canary Islands to the mainland on Thursday, with plans for another 15-20 minors by August 22nd, aiming to alleviate overcrowding in the islands' reception centers.

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Quality Education
elpais.com
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Record-Breaking Wildfires in Spain Exacerbated by Extreme Heat

Fueled by a record-breaking heatwave, Spain's Uña de Quintana wildfire in Zamora has grown to approximately 38,000 hectares, exceeding previous records and highlighting the escalating effects of climate change; simultaneous large fires, especially in Galicia and Castilla y León, are straining firefi...

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Noblejas Mayor's Hunger Strike Demands High School Approval

The mayor of Noblejas, Agustín Jiménez, is starting a hunger strike on August 18th to pressure the regional government of Castilla-La Mancha into fulfilling an 18-year-old promise to build a high school in his town; the government claims insufficient student numbers justify the decision.

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52% Bias Score

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elpais.com
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Zamora Wildfire Burns 25,000 Hectares of Forestland

A wildfire in Molezuelas de la Carballeda, Zamora, initially reported as covering 38,000 hectares, has burned approximately 25,000 hectares of forestland and 7,500 hectares of agricultural land; two volunteers died fighting the blaze, and the fire is now under control.

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Wildfire Devastates Las Médulas, Exposing Spain's Wildfire Management Failures

A wildfire in Las Médulas, a UNESCO World Heritage site in León, Spain, has destroyed hundreds of chestnut trees and forced the evacuation of over 5,000 people, highlighting a lack of comprehensive protection and management plans for the area.

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Galicia Pioneers AI in Suicide Prevention Data Sharing

Galicia's Imelga uses AI-powered data automation to share suicide data with the Sergas, enabling epidemiological profiling, risk factor identification, and targeted prevention strategies; georeferencing data pinpoints high-risk areas for improved resource allocation.

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Good Health and Well-being
elmundo.es
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Spain Requests EU Wildfire Aid Amidst Devastating Blazes

Two people died and four are in critical condition due to wildfires in northwestern Spain, prompting a request for EU assistance with two large Canadair firefighting planes and nearly 10,000 evacuations, exceeding last year's total burned area by more than double.

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Southern Europe Wildfires: Mass Evacuations and Casualties Amid Extreme Heat

Extreme heat ignited widespread wildfires in Southern Europe, forcing mass evacuations in Greece, Spain, and Portugal, resulting in casualties and significant property damage, with arrests made for suspected arson.

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