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US Urges Spain to Increase Defense Spending

U.S. Undersecretary of State Christopher Landau urged Spain to increase defense spending to meet NATO commitments during a phone call with Spain's Secretary of State for Foreign and Global Affairs on March 29, 2025; this follows similar requests from NATO's Secretary General and is part of broader U...

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Spain to Reinstate Single Tax Refunds for Former Mutual Society Retirees

The Spanish Treasury announced it will reinstate single-payment refunds for approximately โ‚ฌ6 billion in overpaid income tax owed to retirees of former mutual societies, reversing a December 2024 decision due to a high volume of claims, as per a 2023 Supreme Court ruling.

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Reduced Inequality
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Spanish Woman Released From Omani Prison After Seven Years

Following seven years of imprisonment in Oman for drug trafficking, Spanish national Fร tima Ofkir was released due to an annual post-Ramadan amnesty; her case, marred by legal irregularities and inadequate representation, highlights the challenges of international justice.

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Spanish School Sexual Assault: Four Students Suspended

A 16-year-old student in Almendralejo, Spain was allegedly sexually assaulted by four classmates between March 17 and 27; the school temporarily suspended the attackers, and the victim's family filed a police report.

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Quality Education
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Surge in Spanish Men Taking Part-Time Jobs for Caregiving

In 2024, the number of Spanish men working part-time to care for dependents nearly doubled to 35,700, while the number of women increased slightly to 381,700; this reflects evolving societal norms and labor reforms, though a significant gender gap remains.

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Gender Equality
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Valencia Housing Shortage Cripples Real Estate Market

Valencia's real estate market faces a severe housing shortage, with a 75% drop in available properties since 2019, forcing agencies to use unconventional tactics to secure listings amid increased demand from foreign investors and low-interest rates, causing potential closures for 20% of agencies wit...

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Reduced Inequality
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Controversial True Crime Book "El odio" Faces Publication Suspension

Luisgรฉ Martรญn's "El odio" recounts Josรฉ Bretรณn's confession to killing his children, sparking controversy for its limited sourcingโ€”primarily Bretรณn and a graphologistโ€”and Anagrama's subsequent indefinite suspension of publication due to ethical and legal concerns.

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Asturias Tourism Boom: Balancing Growth with Cultural Preservation

Asturias, Spain, is experiencing a tourism boom driven by improved transport links, resulting in a sharp increase in holiday rentals, yet the region's recent Unesco recognition of its cider culture offers a sustainable tourism model.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Spain's Inflation Rate Falls to 2.3% in March

Spain's inflation rate dropped to 2.3% in March, down seven-tenths from February, mainly due to lower energy prices from increased renewable energy production and lower fuel costs. This follows five months of increases and aligns with the European Central Bank's objectives.

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Affordable and Clean Energy
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Acquitted Dani Alves Resumes Business Career in Barcelona

Following his acquittal, Brazilian footballer Dani Alves is restarting his business career in Barcelona, focusing on his sports agency and a new beverage company, potentially receiving a significant compensation for wrongful imprisonment.

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Decent Work and Economic Growth
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Partial Solar Eclipse Visible Across Spain on March 29th, 2025

A partial solar eclipse, visible across Spain on March 29th, 2025, reached its maximum at 11:40 AM in Madrid, prompting public viewings and highlighting a series of upcoming eclipses in the region.

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Quality Education
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Spain's Military Buildup Faces Domestic Political Backlash

Spain's increased military spending, demanded by Europe, is causing political division at home as the government struggles to justify the costs and the lack of transparency fuels criticism across the political spectrum.

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60% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions

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