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The Kremlin calculates that the US exemption for 100 million barrels is not enough. Trump threatens Iran’s leadership with complete destruction. And: Sirens are wailing at the Turkish Incirlik air base, which is also used by NATO. The news blog.
A little more than 1.38 million tourists spent their holidays in 2024 in the Tenerife municipality of Arona (almost 88,000 inhabitants), where tourist towns such as Playa de Las Américas, Los Cristianos or Costa del Silencio are located. Far from the maritime landscapes of the coast and the smell of sunscreen, a group of residents from the upper part claim that up to 20,000 residents of Arona Alta have been living without sewage for more than 20 years. “We are between a health crisis and an ecological crisis,” says Davide Cortellino, president of the Sara neighborhood community. “It’s not just…
new video loaded: Indian Kitchens Face Fuel Shortage From War in Middle EastThe fuel that powers Indian kitchens has been harder to get since the start of the war, which effectively shut a critical shipping lane for gas imports that India’s population relies on.By Shawn PaikMarch 13, 2026
Digital transformation, automation and the use of artificial intelligence are currently changing numerous business models. For human resources departments, this means: jobs disappear and new ones are created – often with completely different skills requirements. Many companies are responding with large-scale transformation programs, retraining and reskilling initiatives – most recently at Ergo, for example. Instead of redundancies for operational reasons, the insurer will, among other things, have a reskilling academy to help out. Such transformation agreements usually involve months of negotiations between employers and employee representatives. When jobs are lost and new ones are created at the same time, it…
The director of the Miró Foundation, Marko Daniel, will end his eight-year period at the head of this Catalan art institution, leaving as a legacy the opening to the public for the first time of the Garden of the Cypresses, where the sculpture can be seen. Womenfrom 1970. Although it was a space accessible occasionally, it now becomes part of the museum tour of the collection, which has been reorganized to better connect it with the architecture of Josep Lluís Sert and, at the same time, with the public. Coinciding with the fiftieth anniversary, notable loans have been added, such…
The USA reports the crash of a tanker plane without enemy action. Six French soldiers were injured in a drone attack in Iraq. And: British Defense Minister speaks of information from Moscow to Tehran. The news blog.
The paths of ships struck in and near the Persian Gulf At least 16 oil tankers, cargo and other commercial ships have been attacked in the Persian Gulf since the U.S.-Israeli war against Iran began nearly two weeks ago, a New York Times analysis shows.Iran has claimed responsibility for several of the attacks. On Thursday, two Iraqi tankers were ablaze at sea, some of the latest visible examples of how attacks have increasingly focused on oil and energy infrastructure as the war has sprawled.The boat strikes come as Israel and the United States launch more assaults against Iran and its…
Renfe has defended that the device applied in other years during the big days of the Fallas celebration, which allows the arrival of Cercanías lines C-1 and C-2 to the València Nord station, is “viable” and “totally acceptable” this year, but only “when the competent administrations guarantee safety,” the company said this Thursday in a statement.The Valencia City Council requested at the Fallas safety meeting held last February that the Renfe Cercanías lines be diverted to stations other than València Nord, located next to where thousands of people gather every day to witness the male fallera, between 1 and 3…
50,000 jobs are to be lost at the Volkswagen Group in Germany. A dramatic number, but one that doesn’t come entirely out of nowhere. The largest car manufacturer in the Federal Republic has been restructuring for years. How did the company get to the point of having to make such tough cuts? What happened so far. The first job cuts at VW For the first time in 2006, the group made the decision to cut 20,000 jobs. The reason for this was the losses at the time in the six West German plants. Interestingly, the group recorded the best sales…
new video loaded: Why Does Oil Matter So Much to the Global Economy?The war in the Middle East has sent oil and gas prices soaring. Our energy reporter Rebecca F. Elliott breaks down how much the world continues to depend on reliable sources of oil.By Rebecca F. Elliott, Sutton Raphael, Joey Sendaydiego, James Surdam and Nikolay NikolovMarch 12, 2026