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David Sackler, a seasoned news editor with over 20 years of experience, currently based in Spain, is known for his editorial expertise, commitment to journalistic integrity, and advocating for press freedom.
Spain will offer training and jobs to 250,000 people in North Africa’s Mauritania to ‘disincentivise’ boat migrants

Spain will offer training and jobs to 250,000 people in North Africa’s Mauritania to ‘disincentivise’ boat migrants

PEDRO Sanchez has vowed to support the creation of 250,000 new jobs in the poverty-stricken west African nation of Mauritania in an effort to stem the tide of tens of thousands of migrants who attempt to reach Spain each year.  The Spanish prime minister is currently on a tour of Mauritania, Senegal and the Gambia, the starting point for the …

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Weather warnings are issued for storms, rain and hail across Spain this week, even in Andalucia - these are the areas on alert

Weather warnings are issued for storms, rain and hail across Spain this week, even in Andalucia – these are the areas on alert

A SERIES of weather alerts have been issued across much of Spain this week as August looks set for a stormy finale. According to state weather agency Aemet, a so-called DANA – an area of high, isolated depression – is expected to open the heavens on Thursday. It means a large part of north and central Spain, and even parts …

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Why Spain’s Sánchez is going to Africa to curb migration at its source - CSN

Why Spain’s Sánchez goes to Africa to curb migration at its supply – CSN

This text is an on-site model of our Europe Categorical publication. Premium subscribers can enroll here to get the publication delivered each weekday and Saturday morning. Customary subscribers can improve to Premium right here, or discover all FT newsletters Good morning. A scoop to begin: Half of the European Funding Financial institution’s employees members worry reprisals in the event that …

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Tsunami expert warns southern Spain is NOT prepared for a monster wave - and that Monday's earthquake off Portugal should serve as a warning - CSN

Tsunami knowledgeable warns southern Spain is NOT ready for a monster wave – and that Monday’s earthquake off Portugal ought to function a warning – CSN

THE coast of southern Spain have to be higher ready for a tsunami following an earthquake off Portugal this week, an knowledgeable has warned.  Gregorio Gomez Pina (pictured above) stated the tremor on Monday, which measured 5.3 on the Richter scale, got here extremely near activating emergency protocols in Cadiz.  In response to the tsunami knowledgeable and college lecturer, who …

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Walk-on girls returning to darts after 7 years « Euro Weekly News

Walk-on girls returning to darts after 7 years « Euro Weekly News

Daniella Allfree and Charlotte Timber. Debt: Instagram. Televised darts is readied to invite back walk-on women for the very first time in almost 7 years, noting a considerable change in the sporting activity’s discussion at the upcoming Globe Senior citizens Matchplay in York this October. When a popular attribute in darts, walk-on women were an acquainted view throughout the very …

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Extreme heat in Spain could see a rise in deadly thrombosis cases, doctors warn - here's how to prevent the condition

Extreme heat in Spain could see a rise in deadly thrombosis cases, doctors warn – here’s how to prevent the condition

THE increasingly high temperatures experienced in Spain could see a surge in thrombosis, doctors have warned.  According to Juan Carlos Reverter (pictured above), the president of the Spanish Society of Thrombosis and Haemostasis (SETH), in extreme heat ‘the blood does not circulate well.’ Speaking to El Español, the expert said there are two heat-related factors that cause people to be …

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Man and his two sons are arrested over stabbing of his ex-partner at an ice cream parlour on Spain’s Costa Blanca

Man and his two sons are arrested over stabbing of his ex-partner at an ice cream parlour on Spain’s Costa Blanca

A WOMAN was stabbed at a packed Alicante ice cream parlour on Monday after a row involving her ex-partner and two grown-up sons. The 51-year-old woman was taken to the city’s Doctor Balmis Hospital but her life was never at risk. Her former partner, 47, and her two sons, aged 20 and 21, have been arrested by the Policia Nacional …

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West Nile virus claims its fourth and fifth victims in Spain’s Andalucia this summer after two more deaths are recorded in Sevilla province

West Nile virus claims its fourth and fifth victims in Spain’s Andalucia this summer after two more deaths are recorded in Sevilla province

THE West Nile Virus which is transmitted to people via mosquito bites has now claimed five victims this summer in Sevilla province. Andalucia’s Ministry of Health said that two infected patients- both from Coria del Rio- had recently passed away. All of the five victims so far were aged 71 years and over, with numbers of reported infections running into …

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Body of ‘foreign’ man, 45, is found shot to death near tennis courts on Spain’s Costa Blanca

Body of ‘foreign’ man, 45, is found shot to death near tennis courts on Spain’s Costa Blanca

A MAN died on Monday night after being shot at least twice in an Elche area village on the Costa Blanca. The victim is said to be a non-Spaniard aged 45 and he was at a property in Daimes close to some tennis courts. One report said the foreigner was visiting his ex-partner and daughter while another media outlet said …

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Police discover black market octopus and other seafood being sold at restaurant on Spain’s Costa Blanca

Police discover black market octopus and other seafood being sold at restaurant on Spain’s Costa Blanca

AN UNAMED Santa Pola restaurant is in serious trouble for having 35 kilos of unsourced seafood in its freezers to plate up for unsuspecting diners. The Guardia Civil believes the illegal catch was made by a unknown local fishing vessel that could have operated in protected marine areas like the near-by Tabarca Island. The restaurant owner faces charges for having …

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