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The Council of State, in its report on the extraordinary migrant regularization project, requests that the Government be more rigorous when it comes to demonstrating the criminal records of potential beneficiaries of the new residence permits in Spain. The procedure, he says, “should be suspended” if there are no reports on the migrant’s criminal history. The Ministry of the Interior had requested the same from the Migration Ministry, the latter in charge of drafting the regulations, which in this aspect are more lax, since it plans to continue with the process even when the foreigner has not been able to…
new video loaded: How the Iran War Is Affecting InflationBen Casselman, our chief economics correspondent, describes how the increase in prices as a result of the war in Iran is beginning to show up in the data, and what could come next.By Ben Casselman, Nour Idriss, Stephanie Swart and Sutton RaphaelApril 11, 2026
The presence of the emeritus king has caused some controversy and surprise among the finalistsJuan Carlos I receives an award for his memoirs at the French National Assembly, liveKing Emeritus Juan Carlos de Borbón and the president of Abanca, Juan Carlos Escotet (i), in O Grove (Pontevedra), last February.Photo: Brais Lorenzo (EFE) | Video: FRENCH NATIONAL ASSEMBLYInvolved in a certain controversy, King Juan Carlos collects a special literary award starting this afternoon at the French National Assembly for Reconciliation (Planeta, 2025), the memoirs he has written with the author Laurence Debray. The award, which is in its 35th edition, is…
Can sexual violence be fought judicially without knowing the effective scope of that fight? The last Report of the State Attorney General’s Office It says it in its introduction: “The data on the sentences handed down in the annual period is a fundamental indicator of the jurisdictional work in which this institution participates directly and mandatory.” However, an academic investigation maintains that this institution leaves at least three out of every four sentences by the wayside in its annual count: in 2023, its official figure adds up to 145 sentences, but a search in the database of the Judicial Documentation…
One man has died, four other people have been seriously injured and another 23 moderately injured when the bus they were traveling in crashed on the Canary Island of La Gomera. The bus, belonging to the Gomera Tours company and transporting tourists, has plunged down an embankment at kilometer 2 of the GM-2 highway, near the capital, San Sebastián de La Gomera, according to sources from the Security and Emergency Coordination Center (Cecoes 112). The first official information points to a possible brake failure as the cause of the accident. The event was reported after 1:15 p.m. this Friday. There…
The role of Global Mobility is evolving from an operational to a strategic function. This was clearly demonstrated at the latest human resources round table. In the discussion with experts from various industries and disciplines, it became clear how companies can use the topic as an impulse for their international orientation, business development and talent acquisition – but also what challenges they face in doing so. Info INFORMATION ABOUT THE ROUND TABLE Human resources management invites experts to a round table for selected topics. The panel of experts discussed trends in the area of global mobility, moderated by Catrin Behlau,…
The Civil Guard has announced the arrest of the alleged perpetrator of the murder of David P., an 11-year-old boy, committed this Thursday in a cultural center in Villanueva de la Cañada (Madrid). This is Julio B., a 23-year-old Peruvian young man who suffers from autistic disorder and who was arrested hours after the murder. He now remains in the psychiatric unit of the Móstoles hospital. The boy was stabbed several times while he was in these facilities and, although the health services managed to recover him from cardiorespiratory arrest, he finally died in the hospital. The aggressor and the…
Israel and Lebanon want to negotiate, and Beirut should not make any concessions, demands Hezbollah boss Naim Kassim. Meanwhile, the mutual attacks continue. And: Keir Starmer rails against Trump – and Putin. The live analysis.
And the fifth time… Will she be the charm? The PP and Vox have been meeting since nine in the morning this Friday to try to finally reach a government agreement in Extremadura for the next four years with the popular María Guardiola as president. Almost four months after the Extremaduran elections on December 21 and only 24 days before the deadline – if there is no pact on May 4, Extremadurans will return to the polls – the main leaders of both parties are meeting this Friday in Mérida, as EL PAÍS has learned.On behalf of the Popular Party,…
Demographic change is currently being obscured by the economic situation and AI transformation. However, ignoring it would be fatal for employers. Various studies show how large the skills gap will be in the coming years. According to the German Economic Institute (IW), there will be a nationwide shortage of 768,000 skilled workers by 2028. In order to meet the demand for skilled workers, Germany needs skilled workers from abroad. Economic experts disagree about how many. The numbers range from around 288,000 annually by 2040 (Bertelsmann Foundation, 2024) to around 400,000 by 2060 (Institute for Labor Market and Occupational Research, 2021).…