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- China, Coronavirus, Europe, European Union, Germany, Italy, Spain, Vaccines and immunisation, World news
China bridles as EU states prepare to scale up Covid monitoring
Spain joins Italy in requiring arrivals to show a negative result as Chinese state media calls move ‘discrimin…
- Afghanistan, Barcelona, Catalonia, Indonesia, Spain, Timor-Leste, United Nations, US news, World news
Francesc Vendrell obituary
Effective United Nations peace negotiator who brought about dialogue between warring parties in many internati…
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Spanish airspace partially closed as Chinese rocket debris falls to Earth
Huge chunk of Long March 5B rocket launched four days previously re-enters atmosphereA hefty chunk of the mass…
- Asia Pacific, China, Climate crisis, Environment, Europe, Extreme weather, France, Portugal, Spain, US news, US weather, World news
Dangerous heatwaves engulf parts of China, US and Europe
At least 86 Chinese cities issue alerts, while temperatures soar in south-west and central US and Iberian peni…
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‘First modern novel – oldest language’: Sanskrit translation of Don Quixote rescued from oblivion
Translated by two Kashmiri pandits from an C18th English translation in the 1930s, unique work lay forgotten i…
- Australia weather, Climate crisis, Drought, Environment, Extreme weather, Greenhouse gas emissions, India, Meteorology, Science, Spain, UK weather, US news, US weather, Wildfires
Burning planet: why are the world’s heatwaves getting more intense?
In March, the north and south poles had record temperatures. In May in Delhi, it hit 49C. Last week in Madrid,…
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FBI seeks arrest of man claiming to be North Korea ‘special delegate’
Spaniard alleged to have conspired with cryptocurrency expert to help Pyongyang evade US sanctionsThe FBI has …
- Australia news, Belgium, Coronavirus, France, Germany, South Africa, Spain, Thailand, UK news, World news
How much does a Covid test cost around the world?
As the UK Treasury pushes for free tests to be scrapped, here’s how charges look in other countriesUK Treasury…
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Pandemic hits mental health of women and young people hardest, survey finds
Survey also finds adults aged 18-24 and women more concerned about personal finances than other groupsCoronavi…
- Afghanistan, Angela Merkel, Catholicism, Christianity, Europe, Pope Francis, Religion, Russia, South and Central Asia, Spain, The papacy, Vladimir Putin, World news
Pope inadvertently quotes Vladimir Putin in Afghanistan comment
Francis ‘moved’ by Angela Merkel’s words on western intervention – in fact said by Russian presidentPope Franc…
- Afghanistan, Basketball, Disability and sport, Europe, Life and style, South and Central Asia, Spain, Sport, Taliban, Women, World news
‘We lost everything’: Afghan wheelchair basketball team captain speaks out
Nilofar Bayat begins rebuilding her life in Spain after days of fear for her life under Taliban ruleWhen the T…
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Spain offers itself as hub for Afghans who collaborated with EU
Evacuees who have worked with EU institutions will arrive in Spain and then be settled in various countriesSpa…
- Africa, Bangladesh, Europe, Human trafficking, Middle East and North Africa, Migration, Pakistan, Refugees, South and Central Asia, Spain, Sri Lanka, Syria, World news, Yemen
Spain urged to act over ‘shameful’ toll of migrants dying en route to country
‘Catastrophic’ year at Spanish borders with 2,087 dead or missing on sea crossings in six months to JuneSpain …
- Australia news, Coronavirus, Europe, India, Infectious diseases, Portugal, Russia, South and Central Asia, Spain, Switzerland, Vaccines and immunisation, World news
Covid-19 around the world: how are key countries faring?
Moscow has reported the highest death toll of any Russian city, while the Delta variant is forcing tighter res…
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Hungary’s LGBT protests and Juneteenth Day: human rights this fortnight – in pictures
A roundup of the coverage on struggles for human rights and freedoms from China to Colombia Continue reading..…