The institution discovered in 2014 that the astronomical treatise ‘Sidereus Nuncius’ had been replaced by a copy but did not report the crime until 2018 For four years, Spain’s National Library concealed the fact that one of the most important works in its extensive collection had been stolen: Sidereus Nuncius, or Sidereal Messenger, an astronomical treatise published […]
Washington’s attempts to rebuild its network of international alliances will have one great limitation: the volatility of the country’s own political system That changed when Biden entered the White House. The US president used his speech at the Munich conference to leave no doubt about his administration’s position on Article V. “An attack on one […]
A review of the European Central Bank’s strategy faces the stark reality of excessively low inflation Crises destroy paradigms, break taboos, accelerate transformations. What once seemed unthinkable, outside the visual field, captured by the inertia and weight of the status quo, becomes suddenly possible. Imagine, pre-Covid, ordering takeout from a three-star restaurant. Or subletting a […]
According to the industry association Hosbec, Spain’s Mediterranean region has received more reservations from UK holidaymakers this week than in the ‘history of tourism’ The tourism sector in Spain’s Valencia region is starting to see the first signs of recovery after being devastated by the coronavirus pandemic. According to the Spanish news agency EFE, the president […]
Extremadura has completed an ambitious Covid vaccination drive for people with need for daily assistance who do not live in care homes. The Covid vaccination drive was scheduled to begin at 10am at the Wine and Olive museum in Almendralejo, a town of 33,855 people in Badajoz province in Spain’s western Extremadura region. But people began to […]
He will direct the Federal Emergency Management Agency to offer full reimbursement to states for the cost of National Guard personnel and emergency supplies such as PPE for schools. Biden will direct the Department of Education and Department of Health and Human Services to provide guidance for safe reopening and operating of schools, childcare providers, and […]
A strong smell of gas was detected in the building before the incident. An electrician called to inspect the boilers was killed in the explosion. It was like an earthquake, I thought a bomb had gone off.” That was one witness’s account of the explosion that ripped through a building in central Madrid at 2.56pm on Wednesday, […]
More than a million people in the country have already been given the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine, with more than 15,000 of those having got two doses. The over-80s will be the next group in Spain to receive the Covid-19 vaccine, Spain’s Health Minister Salvador Illa announced on Wednesday. The first phase, which began at the end of […]