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Spanish health department issues alert over 'fatal' disease
Bristol Post
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August 17, 2025
The Catalan Department for Health has issued a warning for people as 21% of animal attacks in the area are now considered to be “risky” for disease transmission. Bats with rabies are a particular concern according to the authority. It urged people...
'Education is at the core of our society': Pittsburgh partnership addresses teacher shortage
WTAE 4 Pittsburgh - Pennsylvania
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August 17, 2025
'Education is at the core of our society': Pittsburgh partnership addresses teacher shortage A partnership involving Point Park University and the Gateway School District is addressing the issue JANELLE HALL. TODAY WE’RE GOING IN DEPTH ON A LOCAL...
How to Watch Atlético de Madrid: Live Stream Every La Liga Match, 2025-26 Season, Schedule, TV Channel
Newsweek
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August 17, 2025
By Ben Verbrugge is a freelance sportswriter with a journalism degree from CSU Dominguez Hills. He is a member of the Los Angeles media and spends most of his time covering the NBA, NFL, and MLB. When not writing, he is either playing or watching...
Spain Continues to Fight Widespread Wildfires
MENAFN
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August 17, 2025
(MENAFN) Spain is currently facing an unprecedented crisis as wildfires rage across over 51 locations throughout the country, displacing more than 4,000 individuals who were compelled to sleep outside. The widespread blazes are affecting numerous...
Spain’s King, Queen, Family Spend Their Vacation in Greece Too
The National Herald
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August 17, 2025
ATHENS – Greece’s reputation for drawing celebrities during the summer has now seen more royalty added with Spain’s King Felipe and Queen Letizia taking their daughters, Leonor, 19, and Infanta Sofia, 18, spending some vacation time in the...
Focus on 30 export markets to intensify amid impending slump in shipments to US
Financial Express
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The 30 more countries identified as focus markets for export mobilisation efforts will receive more attention in the promotion activities as they already account for 30% of India’s exports and significant room exists to expand the quantity and...
Spain deploys 500 more troops to battle wildfires during extended heat wave
Yahoo News
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LISBON, Portugal (AP) — Spain is deploying a further 500 soldiers to battle wildfires that have torn through parched woodland during a prolonged spell of scorching weather, Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez said Sunday. The decision to add to the more...
British tourists face £1,700 beach fines in Spain for breaking little-known rule
Daily Express
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August 17, 2025
British holidaymakers heading on holiday to Spain this summer are being warned they could face fines up around £1,700 for breaking a little-known beach rule. Spain has been cracking down on smoking in recent years, with laws now prohibiting...
These Dirt Cheap Dividends Pay 4x-9x The Market
Forbes
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Coins with plant on top put on the soil in green nature background for business growth concept. getty The market-at-large is expensive by historical metrics. So let’s look past the pricey, low-yielding ETFs in favor of cheap dividends. That’s...
Eduardo Camavinga price tag revealed as Real Madrid set transfer stance
Sporting News
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August 17, 2025
Real Madrid are preparing for a new La Liga campaign with questions already surrounding their midfield, and one of their brightest young players has unfortunately suffered another injury at a time when the squad is already stretched. Eduardo...
The challenge of jihadist propaganda on social media
Atalayar
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August 17, 2025
As someone who observes the evolution of these dynamics with concern, I find it alarming how these platforms, designed to connect people, have become tools for radicalisation. Without resorting to alarmism, I believe it is crucial to reflect on...
’Not Healthy’—Pep Guardiola Sends Warning to Man City Hierarchy
Sports Illustrated - New York
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August 17, 2025
Pep Guardiola has re-asserted the need for Manchester City to sell more players before the end of the summer transfer window, saying the current size of his squad is “not healthy”. The Spaniard spoke after the Cityzens’ convincing 4–0 victory at...
New warning issued over fatal disease risk in parts of Spain
Glasgow Live
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August 17, 2025
UK holidaymakers are being warned about the increased risks of a deadly disease by authorities in Spain. The Catalan Department for Health has issued a warning of the dangers of rabies as it says more than a fifth of animal attacks in the area...
The 'very friendly' country where more Brits are retiring to instead of Spain or Greece
Daily Express
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August 17, 2025
This small country is barely the size of a US state but thanks to its beautiful natural environment and welcoming culture more and more Brits are choosing to retire to this surprising destination. And the fact that English is the official language...
Bilingual educators from Spain enhance Manatee student experience
Sarasota Herald Tribune - Florida
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Lucia Nogales Oveja’s first impression of Manatee County will resonate around here. “So many cars!” said the native of Madrid, Spain. Gonzalo Villadangos’s first impression of Bradenton will score points in the Friendly City. “Everybody is so...
Mrs Ronaldo-to-be's VERY humble beginnings: Georgina Rodríguez's dad died penniless after jail in Spain over £100K cocaine bust
Daily Mail
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August 17, 2025
Her father was a gun-toting drug runner immigrant whose crimes saw him deported to another continent, his mother was a lowly nightclub hostess who then struggled as a single mother - and she was raised in the most modest circumstances. But...
UK tourists in Spain risk £1,700 fine for habit in Balearic and Canary Islands
Birmingham Live
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August 17, 2025
UK tourists in Spain have been warned one habit could see them fined £1,700. UK holidaymakers have been warned while e-cigarettes are legal to use across the country, some coastal areas have introduced their own rules banning vaping on certain...
Trent Alexander-Arnold's Real Madrid evolution: Fewer raking passes? Right-back or right wing-back?
The New York Times
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August 17, 2025
A new language isn’t the only thing that Trent Alexander-Arnold has been working on this summer. After just six appearances and around 450 minutes of game time for Real Madrid, it’s already clear that the full-back’s versatility will be tested...
Governor rewards member of victorious D’Tigress with N30m, duplex
Eagle Online
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August 16, 2025
Governor Francis Nwifuru of Ebonyi State on Friday in Abakaliki, the state capital rewarded a member of the victorious Nigeria’s D’Tigress Basketball team from the state, Blessing Ejifor, with a state honour, N30 million, and a duplex at the Civil...
The timeless streets of Madrid
Rappler
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August 17, 2025
The first time I was in Madrid, I only spent a night as a layover en route to somewhere else. I got to see a bit of the Spanish capital in its night time glow. It was drizzling and chilly. My friend and I visited a few historic landmarks and...