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JAPAN VOLCANO – Japanese volcano erupts again, prompting evacuations
Japan’s Sakurajima volcano erupted again on Monday morning, hours after a first explosive eruption which prompted authorities to raise the volcanic alert level to the…
BRAZIL ELECTIONS – Brazil’s Liberal Party formally nominates Bolsonaro for reelection
Brazil’s Liberal Party (PL) on Sunday officially nominated far rightist President Jair Bolsonaro for reelection in the Oct. 2 vote, in which former President Luiz Inacio…
POPE CANADA – Pope Francis welcomed by indigenous peoples in Canada
Pope Francis arrived on Sunday in Edmonton, Canada, where he was welcomed with drumming and traditional chanting by representatives of the country’s indigenous peoples, from…
UKRAINE WAR – Russia claims Odesa port attacks destroyed military infrastructure
Russia claimed on Sunday that a missile attack on Ukraine’s Odesa port, which triggered an international outcry, had destroyed a military infrastructure.
“Kalibr missiles…
POPE CANADA – Pope Francis travels to Canada for ‘penitential pilgrimage’
Pope Francis traveled on Sunday to Canada for what he has called a “penitential pilgrimage” in which he plans to apologize to the indigenous community for the harm done by the…
SYRIA DISABILITIES – Employees with Down syndrome get hired in Syria
When Aya started working at Damascus’ Cafe Soset, she not only found herself, but also made friends and found love after many years of isolation.
Cafe Soset has been open for less…
US SOCCER – Las Vegas gets soccer fever ahead of Real Madrid-Barcelona friendly
It is not just about the roulettes and poker at the casinos anymore, or partying at the clubs all night, Las Vegas on Saturday woke up with its DNA altered temporarily and put all…
MONKEYPOX CAMBODIA – Cambodia contract traces after locating monkeypox patient who fled Thailand
Cambodian authorities issued health protocols on Sunday to prevent the spread of monkeypox and initiated contact tracing after Thailand’s first case fled Phuket and was…
Summer travel between Spain and the UK: What can I not pack in my suitcase?
Flying to the UK from Spain
For those flying to the UK from Spain, the rules are relatively lax.
Note, if you’re spending the summer in Northern Ireland there are different rules…
How much does it cost to get your driving licence in Spain?
Spanish banking giant Santander on Wednesday said it has bounced back from the pandemic as it returned to profit last year, beating analyst expectations and exceeding its pre-COVID…