Tibidabo Amusement Park Celebrates 125th Anniversary in Barcelona

Tibidabo Amusement Park Celebrates 125th Anniversary in Barcelona

Generations of Barcelona residents filled the Tibidabo amusement park on Monday morning to mark its 125th anniversary, celebrating a milestone for the city’s historic mountaintop attraction. A Historic Procession Through the Park Grounds Festivities kicked off with a large parade winding through the park grounds, featuring performers dressed in period costumes from the Associació la … Read more

Pedro Rodríguez Ledesma announces professional football retirement

Pedro Rodríguez Ledesma announces professional football retirement

Pedro Rodríguez Ledesma has announced his retirement from professional football at the age of 39, stepping away quietly via a social media video rather than a grand farewell tour. The Silent Departure of a Decorated Winner While fellow World Cup winner Lionel Messi bid farewell to the Argentina national team in Buenos Aires with widespread … Read more

Israel marks the third anniversary of the October 7 attacks

Israel marks the third anniversary of the October 7 attacks

Israel marked the third anniversary of the October 7, 2023, attacks with synchronized moments of silence, memorials at the sites of the massacres, and widespread public protests demanding accountability from Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s government, ara.cat reported. At 6:29 a.m., streets across the country stopped for a minute of silence. The nationwide commemorations avoided a … Read more

Lionel Messi Retires from Argentina National Team: An Emotional Farewell in Buenos Aires

Lionel Messi Retires from Argentina National Team: An Emotional Farewell in Buenos Aires

Lionel Messi ended his 21-year international career with Argentina by scoring a penalty in a 3-0 victory against Benin at the Estadio Monumental in Buenos Aires, bringing an emotional close to an era that included winning the 2022 FIFA World Cup. Supported by a stadium-wide ovation from a packed crowd in Argentina, the 39-year-old captain … Read more

Spain’s defense and aerospace revenue doubles in decade, TEDAE data shows

Spain's defense and aerospace revenue doubles in decade, TEDAE data shows

Spanish defense and aerospace companies have doubled their consolidated revenue over the past decade, reaching 18.034 billion euros in 2025, according to data published by the Spanish Association of Technological Companies for Defense, Security, Aeronautics, and Space (TEDAE). Driven by the war in Ukraine, renewed high-intensity conflicts in Europe and the Middle East, and a … Read more

Ángel Arroyo Dies at 70 Following Illness

Ángel Arroyo Dies at 70 Following Illness

Former professional cyclist Ángel Arroyo Lanchas died Sunday night at the Complex Assistencial d’Ávila at the age of 70, following a severe illness diagnosed six months ago, local reports show. Arroyo spent nearly two weeks hospitalized in Ávila before his death, according to municipal records. A Prominent Figure in Spanish Cycling Born in El Barraco, … Read more

Cheap Flights vs. Expensive Trains: The Kerosene Tax Gap

Cheap Flights vs. Expensive Trains: The Kerosene Tax Gap

Commercial flights within the European Union continue to operate without paying fuel taxes on kerosene, a policy rooted in post-World War II international treaties signed in the 1940s. European travel platforms frequently display round-trip airline tickets between Barcelona and Brussels for under 70 euros, while comparable rail journeys featuring train transfers exceed 200 euros, and … Read more

1,000 Cyberattacks: 16-Year-Old Hacker Arrested in Global Raid

1,000 Cyberattacks: 16-Year-Old Hacker Arrested in Global Raid

Alicante Teenager Arrested in International Sweep Over 1,000 Cyberattacks and Generalitat Hack A 16-year-old boy operating from his bedroom in an Alicante home directed an international cybercriminal network responsible for more than 1,000 cyberattacks worldwide, according to an investigation by the Mossos d’Esquadra and the Guardia Civil. Working alongside Europol and the FBI, law enforcement … Read more

Queralt Casas: From WNBA Prospect to Spar Girona Star – A Career Journey

Queralt Casas crosses the Atlantic at just 19 years old to attend a WNBA training camp with the Minnesota Lynx, embarking on a professional basketball journey that spans Turkey, France, Hungary, Valencia, and ultimately Spar Girona. Reflecting on a career defined by steady progression rather than grand blueprints, the player maps out a path that … Read more

Hassan Nasrallah’s image remains omnipresent across Beirut’s Dahieh

Two years after the targeted Israeli airstrike that killed Hassan Nasrallah in the heart of Beirut’s southern suburbs, his image remains an omnipresent fixture across Dahieh, a dense urban expanse that served for decades as the primary showcase of Hezbollah’s political and military power. The Shifting Landscape of Dahieh Nasrallah was killed on September 27, … Read more