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It was in March 2020, with the outbreak of the coronavirus pandemic, when the directors of Plus Ultra considered the need to “reach aid” and, at the same time, knock on the appropriate doors at a “political level” to achieve it. A conversation between the then owner and vice president of the airline—Rodolfo Reyes and Julio Martínez Sola, respectively—reflects the intention to seek the intervention, at least at an embryonic moment, of the former ‘number two’ of the Venezuelan Government, Delcy Rodríguez. “Delcy, call Ábalos,” the first said to the second. “Or someone with Zapatero,” completed his vice president, who…
Blogger Marc Hofer first discovered an unknown Chinese surveillance tool – and then his own passport photo in it. Here he talks about the program’s capabilities and what it feels like to become a target yourself.
The woman under observation in the isolation unit of the Hospital Clínic of Barcelona, after being identified as a contact of a hantavirus case on an international flight, has tested negative in the third PCR test performed.Continue reading
One year before the elections, the mayor of Barcelona, Jaume Collboni, is sending two messages: the “right to stay in the city” and that the city “will be the electoral grave of the extreme right” for its defense of public rights and services. This Friday, the mayor celebrated that the Generalitat has a budget agreement that will revert to the city with 606 million for the rehabilitation of Besòs, the connection of the tram along Diagonal or the construction of clinics, schools and residences. “We fight with facts the environment that the extreme right takes advantage of to challenge all…
Will an agreement be reached or is there a risk of escalation in the Iran conflict? Pakistan tries to mediate further; the US Secretary of State speaks of progress. At the same time, the media is reporting on possible new attack plans from President Trump.
As if he knew then that the future awaited him on the roof of football, as soon as he had the chance, at the age of 16, Lamine Yamal showed the world his past: he asked Adidas to paint three flags on his white boots (Equatorial Guinea, Morocco and Spain). His mother. His father. He.Continue reading
The test of SpaceX’s new heavy-lift rocket was successful, apart from the failed return of the booster. The “Starship” launch comes at an important time: the company is planning its IPO in June, which could be the largest of all time.
The immigrant regularization process will continue. The Supreme Court has refused to provisionally suspend the decree approved in April by the Government and has agreed that the process continues while it resolves the appeals filed against the rule, to which more than half a million immigrants have already requested to benefit. The decision was made by the Contentious-Administrative Chamber after the five hearings that were held this Friday to debate the precautionary request for suspension of the regularization process requested by the Community of Madrid, Vox and three associations (Hazteoír, Libertad y Justicia, and the Association for Reconciliation and Historical…
Before being murdered at the hands of her ex-partner in a square in Figueres (Girona) on the afternoon of Tuesday the 19th, before the eyes of various people who recorded everything and made it viral on social networks, Kimberli DG, a 32-year-old Honduran trans woman, had already reported her attacker to the Mossos d’Esquadra on Sunday the 17th. In the report that the agents presented to the magistrate of square number 7 in Figueres (Girona), Violence Against Women) is listed as detained “for mistreatment of gender violence” and Kim, according to the court order this Friday, “expressly requested a protection…
Judge José Luis Calama has asked the United States authorities to provide the National Court with information about people who are being investigated in the so-called Plus Ultra case. Sources from the investigation have confirmed to EL PAÍS that the instructor has adopted this decision within the framework of a separate piece that he keeps secret and in which he delves into the accounts of the accused abroad. Continue reading