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How Spanish TV News Viewers See War

December 20, 2025

War images on TV can be tough to watch. They show us the worst parts of conflict. A recent study looked at how people in Spain react to these images on the news. The study used eye-tracking tech to see where people looked and for how long. Participants were shown still images from Spanish TV news.

politics

EU and South America Trade Deal Hits Another Snag

December 19, 2025

The European Union has once again delayed signing a trade agreement with Mercosur, the South American trade bloc. This time, the signing was pushed back to January, marking yet another delay in a process that has been ongoing for 25 years. The EU's top official, Ursula von der Leyen, expressed hope

sports

Revving Up Britain: MotoGP's Bid to Boost Local Talent

December 19, 2025

MotoGP is making a strong push to grow its presence in Britain. The sport's top official, Carmelo Ezpeleta, has made it clear that the UK is a key market. He points out that British fans are some of the most knowledgeable about the sport, and the UK played a big role in its early days. However, the

politics

Mauritania's Migration Challenge: Dreams on Hold

December 18, 2025

Moktar Diallo's journey from Mali to Mauritania was supposed to be a stepping stone to Europe. Instead, he finds himself stuck in Nouakchott, working long hours making bricks and dodging police patrols. The dream of reaching Spain's Canary Islands by boat has become increasingly difficult due to a c

business

Barcelona Gets a New Hotel: What's the Big Deal?

December 18, 2025

Trinity Investments just bought a cool new hotel in Barcelona. It's called The Hoxton, Poblenou. This isn't just any hotel. It's a 240-room lifestyle spot in the city's trendiest area, the 22@ Innovation District. The hotel opened last year after a major makeover. It's got four restaurants, spaces

education

Studying Abroad: A Journey of Languages and Adventures

December 18, 2025

In 2021, a student from Scotland embarked on a life-changing journey. She moved to Germany at the age of 19 to work as an English language assistant. This opportunity was made possible by the Erasmus scheme, which provided partial funding. However, this was one of the last groups to benefit from Era

business

Tankers in the Spotlight: Venezuela's Oil Game

December 17, 2025

In the vast Caribbean Sea, a fleet of at least 34 oil tankers, previously flagged by the U. S. , are currently navigating waters. These tankers have a history of transporting Venezuelan oil, with 12 of them seemingly filled with crude from the South American nation, according to trade intelligence f

politics

Gun Rights Clash in the Virgin Islands: A Legal Showdown

December 17, 2025

The U. S. Justice Department has taken a bold step by suing the Virgin Islands Police Department. The reason? They claim the department is violating the Constitution by making it too hard for people to get gun permits. This is the first big case since the Justice Department set up a new team to focu

weather

Massachusetts Braces for Windy and Wet Weather

December 16, 2025

Massachusetts is in for a changeable weather pattern. After a calm Tuesday, a storm is expected to roll in later in the week. The National Weather Service predicts that winds will pick up overnight, potentially reaching up to 30 mph. Temperatures will vary across the state. The Berkshires will be t

health

Why Learning a New Language in Your 50s is a Brain Booster

December 16, 2025

Learning a new language can be tough, especially as you get older. But it's not impossible. It might not make you fluent, but it's good for your brain. Take Stephen, for example. He speaks Spanish well. He learned it years ago while working in Spain, Mexico, and Argentina. Now, he lives in Tokyo. H