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Alvise Pérez, a political agitator and social media personality in Spain, managed to collect the 15,000 signatures needed to run in the European elections in just two weeks. He did so by mobilising the hundreds of thousands of followers he has accumulated on his Telegram and Instagram channels. For years, Luis 'Alvise' Pérez Fernández has built up a huge virtual community around his controversial videos in which he denounces the alleged corruption of politicians and the institutional and moral deterioration he believes Spain and Europe are suffering. An agitator of protests, such as those agai...
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Madrid (AFP) - Spain, Ireland and Norway formally recognised a Palestinian state on Tuesday in a coordinated decision slammed by Israel as a "reward" for Hamas, more than seven months into the devastating Gaza war. The three European countries believe their initiative has strong symbolic impact that could encourage others to follow suit. After Ireland's government formally approved the measure, Prime Minister Simon Harris said the aim was to keep Middle East peace hopes alive. "We had wanted to recognise Palestine at the end of a peace process. However, we have made this move alongside Spai...
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The headquarters of the Cervantes Institute, a global non-profit promoting the Spanish language and culture named after the "Don Quixote" writer, has been housed in the Caryatid Building since 2006. It was originally constructed in the early years of the 20th century as the grand bank for Banco Español del Río de la Plata on the historic Alcalá street in central Madrid. Today, the original bank vault has been renamed the “Caja de las Letras” and it contains countless treasures, more literary than literal. Rediscovered Caravaggio masterpiece goes on show in Madrid's Prado museumIs it happening ...
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A painting that was once thought to be worth the price of a MacBook has been newly verified as a multimillion-dollar masterpiece by the Baroque painter Carvaggio and is now on show in the Prado. ‘Ecce Homo’ was painted by Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio in the 17th century around 1605-1609, close to his death in 1610. The painting, which shows Pontius Pilate as he presents the bound Jesus to the masses and utters the infamous Latin phrase for “behold the man” is now on show to the masses in Madrid’s famous Prado museum. Ecce ‘Ecce Homo’ indeed. The art of deception: How the 'Ripley' series u...
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European Council President Charles Michel is “in favour of the recognition of Palestine” and calls for a coordinated approach among EU and third countries to bring about concrete progress on the matter, he told Euronews in an exclusive interview. Michel's comments on Monday to EU Senior Correspondent Maïa De La Baume came on the eve of Spain, Ireland and Norway formally recognising a state of Palestine, seven months after the Gaza war broke out. Asked whether other countries should recognise the Middle Eastern state, Michel said that the move should be used “as a leverage to make some progress...
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Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky and Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez signed a 10-year bilateral security agreement between the two countries on May 27. Spain has become the 10th country to sign such an agreement, together with the U.K., Germany, France, Denmark, Italy, Canada, the Netherlands, Finland, and Latvia. The treaties are based on a pledge made by the Group of Seven (G7) countries last July and are designed to help Kyiv fend off Russian forces and deter future aggression. Under the agreement, Spain will provide Ukraine with the support of 1 billion euros ($1.1 billion) in 2...
Kyiv Independent
Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky and Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez signed a 10-year bilateral security agreement between the two countries on May 27. Spain has become the 10th country to sign such an agreement, together with the U.K., Germany, France, Denmark, Italy, Canada, the Netherlands, Finland, and Latvia. The treaties are based on a pledge made by the Group of Seven (G7) countries last July and are designed to help Kyiv fend off Russian forces and deter future aggression. Under the agreement, Spain will provide Ukraine with the support of 1 billion euros ($1.1 billion) in 2...
Kyiv Independent (CA)
Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky and Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez signed a 10-year bilateral security agreement between the two countries on May 27. Spain has become the 10th country to sign such an agreement, together with the U.K., Germany, France, Denmark, Italy, Canada, the Netherlands, Finland, and Latvia. The treaties are based on a pledge made by the Group of Seven (G7) countries last July and are designed to help Kyiv fend off Russian forces and deter future aggression. Under the agreement, Spain will provide Ukraine with the support of 1 billion euros ($1.1 billion) in 2...
Kyiv Independent (UK)
Palestinian Prime Minister Mohammad Mustafa says his government is preparing to eventually govern all of the Palestinian Territories, including Gaza. He's also calling on more European countries to join Ireland, Spain and Norway in recognising the state of Palestine as the first step towards lasting peace in the region. "We need to work quickly to help our people in Gaza" and "We need to prepare for the day that we will be in power in Gaza", he told journalists in a press conference with Spain's Foreign Minister Jose Manuel Albares. We want to "build the institutions of a state", he said, addi...
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2024’s summer season of music festivals is set to kick off with a bang next week with the first of Primavera Sound’s weekends in Barcelona. Primavera Sound is one of the biggest name festivals in Europe, playing host to some of the most spectacular line-ups in dazzling Iberian peninsula locations. The first of this year’s Primavera Sound weekends runs 29 May to 2 June at the Parc del Fòrum in Barcelona, conveniently located next to the city’s glorious beaches. Festival watch: Here are the unmissable European music festivals of 2024Primavera Madrid Day 1: Weather disasters and Blur's redemption...
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