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EU leaders commit to strengthening military power after Trump signals that Europe must defend itself

News Desk7th March 202512th March 2025

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Spain’s Pedro Sánchez was among European Union leaders pledging on Thursday to strengthen the continent’s defences and unlock hundreds of billions of euros for security,...

Catalan pro-independence party wants immigrants to learn Catalan to get residency

News Desk6th March 202512th March 2025

6th March 202512th March 20252580

A Catalan pro-independence party said on Wednesday that it intends to require foreigners to demonstrate proficiency in Catalan as a condition for obtaining residency in...

Barcelona claims a positive economic impact from America’s Cup of over €1bn

News Desk5th March 202510th March 2025

5th March 202510th March 20251744

According to a study published this week, the 37th America’s Cup sailing competition held in Barcelona from 22 August until 19 October 2024 generated an...

EU finally aims for October start date for Entry/Exit System (EES) passport checks

News Desk5th March 202511th March 2025

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The European Union’s long-delayed biometric passport check system, known as the Entry/Exit System (EES), could finally launch in October this year following an agreement reached...

At least 18 injured after gas explosion at residential property in Asturias

News Desk4th March 202510th March 2025

4th March 202510th March 20252898

An explosion in the town of Mieres in the northwestern region of Asturias on Monday afternoon has left at least 18 people injured, three of...

‘EU faces clear & present danger’, as it unveils €800 billion plan to ‘ReArm Europe’

News Desk4th March 202510th March 2025

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European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen (main image) on Tuesday presented a five-part plan to mobilise some €800 billion for Europe’s defence – and...

51 injured, four critically, after two tourist buses collide in central Barcelona

News Desk4th March 202510th March 2025

4th March 202510th March 20251783

Two buses packed with tourists collided on a busy avenues in Barcelona on Monday, injuring at least 51 people, four of them critically including a...

AI and trade tensions take centre stage at Mobile World Congress in Barcelona

News Desk3rd March 202510th March 2025

3rd March 202510th March 20251712

The world’s largest wireless technology event began on Monday in Barcelona, with the enthusiasm surrounding AI’s potential to revolutionise devices colliding with concerns over escalating...

Keir Starmer hosts world leaders in London to get Ukraine peace talks back on track

News Desk2nd March 20255th March 2025

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British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said the UK will use 1.6 billion pounds in export financing to supply 5,000 air defence missiles for Ukraine, as...

Tens of thousands rally against leader of flood-hit Valencia – the 5th major protest

News Desk2nd March 20255th March 2025

2nd March 20255th March 20252552

Tens of thousands of people gathered in Valencia on Saturday, demanding the resignation of regional leader Carlos Mazón of the right-wing People’s Party (PP), over his...

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