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Orcas Ram Yacht off Spanish Coast, Raising Sailor Safety Concerns

Two sailors were rescued after their yacht was rammed by orcas off the coast of Spain near Deba on Monday; this follows similar incidents in the Strait of Gibraltar and marks the second such event in British waters this year.

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Life Below Water
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Salamanca Man Sentenced for Sex Assault of Sex Worker

A Spanish court sentenced a man to six years in prison for sexually assaulting and beating a sex worker in Salamanca after he refused to pay her; the assault, which included digital penetration, caused injuries; the defendant's admission of guilt resulted in a final, unappealable sentence.

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Gender Equality
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Democratization of Private Equity Investment in Spain

Spanish banks and financial firms are democratizing private equity investments, lowering minimum investment requirements to €10,000 from €100,000 in 2022, attracting over 500 million euros in two years from nearly 3,000 investors, mostly retail, through various new private equity funds.

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48% Bias Score

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MasOrange Valued at €12.374 Billion, Fueling Acquisition Negotiations

Investment banks valued MasOrange at an average of €12.374 billion in June-July 2024, impacting negotiations between Orange and MásMóvil investors regarding Orange's potential acquisition of the remaining 50% stake, with a potential public offering and debt reduction plans.

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48% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth
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Spain to Reform Official Secrets Act, Declassify Franco-Era Documents

The Spanish Council of Ministers will approve a draft law reforming the 1968 Official Secrets Act, automatically declassifying documents over 45 years old, including those from the Franco era and the Transition, while establishing a four-tiered classification system and penalties for unauthorized di...

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Spanish Supreme Court Limits Compensation for Unfair Dismissal, Rejecting European Social Charter Interpretation

The Spanish Supreme Court ruled that judges cannot award additional compensation beyond the statutory amount for unfair dismissal, despite rulings by the European Committee of Social Rights that Spain violates the European Social Charter by its current system, creating a conflict between judicial an...

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Alleged Assault on Vox Members at Puente de Vallecas Festival

Two Vox members were allegedly assaulted at their party's booth during the Puente de Vallecas festival; while Vox claims a politically motivated attack by far-left extremists, municipal sources suggest prior verbal altercations and alcohol consumption may have played a role.

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Andalusian Parliament Restricts Guest Access After Protest Disruptions

Following disruptions during recent plenary sessions in the Andalusian Parliament, President Jesús Aguirre proposed new regulations to control guest access, including sanctions for groups whose invitees cause incidents; the plan, to be approved in September, also includes restricted access points fo...

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Spanish Swimmer Wins Historic Gold in Synchronized Swimming at 2025 World Championships

Iris Tió, 22, won Spain's first-ever gold medal in the solo free synchronized swimming event at the 2025 World Aquatics Championships in Singapore, scoring 245.1913 points to defeat China and Belarus, marking a resurgence for the Spanish team after a decade without world titles.

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Gender Equality
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Spain's New Public Proton Therapy Network Funded by Amancio Ortega Foundation

The Amancio Ortega Foundation is funding a network of ten public proton therapy centers across Spain, starting with Santiago's center, projected to open in 2026, treating around 250 patients yearly, sparking debate on private funding in public healthcare.

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48% Bias Score

Good Health and Well-being
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Spain Awards Huawei Contract for Critical Infrastructure Despite Security Concerns

Spain's Ministry of Interior awarded Huawei a contract for hard drives to expand its border control system's storage capacity, raising security concerns due to Huawei's high-risk designation in the EU and a separate contract for judicial wiretap storage, despite passing Spanish security certificatio...

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Road Safety Improvements Reduce Childhood Spinal Cord Injuries in Spain

A study by the Institut Guttmann in Spain reveals an 81% decrease in childhood spinal cord injuries from traffic accidents between 2003 and 2023, shifting the leading cause from road accidents to medical conditions like tumors and vascular issues. Improved road safety is cited as a key factor.

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28% Bias Score

Good Health and Well-being

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