In an exclusive interview, BlaBlaCar’s CEO discusses plans to integrate additional services like accommodation into a unified trusted community platform while calling for greater risk-taking and ambition within Europe.
Tensions have escalated within Spanish politics regarding the relocation of minors and asylum seekers from the North African enclave of Ceuta to the mainland, with opposition figures criticizing government statements and accusing the ruling party of yielding to Moroccan pressure.
The 'Summer with the Stars' event series in Bar, Montenegro, has concluded, with children's activities proving to be a significant success. The local tourism organization, TO Bar, reported a positive reception for the summer program.
The Icelandic Coast Guard has experienced an unusually high number of call-outs this summer compared to previous years, with a 35% increase in helicopter call-outs and a 10% overall increase, though operations have proceeded well.
A massive 112-centimeter salmon, believed to be the largest recorded in Iceland this summer, was captured on video passing through a fish counter in the Blanda river over a month ago. The footage has since been reviewed by the Marine and Freshwater Research Institute.
The political party Sumar faces a blow to its credibility as its green agenda appears to falter with the PSOE over an agreement concerning the Almaraz nuclear power plant, despite a government pact on nuclear closures from 2027.
Lithuania is anticipating a return to summer weather after a hot weekend, while Iceland is also expecting fine summer weather. Both regions are preparing for pleasant conditions.
Two weeks after a migrant surge, Rabat demands the return of children and continues to debate the sovereignty of the autonomous city of Ceuta, characterized by a law of silence and summary trials.
Delays in Sæfari ferry sailings this summer have been problematic, but planned service reductions are causing even greater concern. The disruptions are impacting ferry operations and passenger services.
The Ceuta migrant crisis saw thousands of migrants, including many children, attempt to enter Spain, prompting the EU to call for a tougher migration response and raising concerns about potential Russian hybrid warfare tactics and Morocco's role in the influx.
Icelandic airline Niceair has announced the cancellation of all its scheduled flights from Akureyri for both the upcoming summer and winter seasons, citing a difficult operating environment.
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez has called on opposition leader Alberto Núñez Feijóo to support a climate pact and distance his party from Vox, framing it as a crucial political alignment.
Ása María Reginsdóttir and Kristjana Steingrímsdóttir (Jana) are presenting a summer recipe week, focusing on simple recipes with beautiful ingredients, bright colors, and dishes suitable for long table stays.
Sporðaköst, mbl.is's fishing website, in collaboration with Veiðihornið, held a successful three-week photography competition for the most beautiful fishing picture of the summer, receiving nearly 200 entries.
A Sumar initiative to grant Spanish nationality to descendants of Sahrawis has been approved in a Congress committee with government partners' votes, while PP and Junts abstained.
The text, which will be approved next Tuesday in the last Council of Ministers of the term, will benefit almost four million people and also contemplates raising the VAT on tourist flats to...
Seyðisfjörður in Iceland recorded the highest temperature of the summer so far, reaching 28 degrees Celsius. A meteorologist does not expect higher temperatures to be measured in the country today.
Spain's PSOE party and its allies, including PNV, Esquerra, and Sumar, swiftly approved the new president of the CNMC (National Commission on Markets and Competition) until 2032, with the candidate facing minimal questioning during the 15-minute suitability examination.
The Sumar coalition in Spain concluded its political season by defending its 'service record' in government and urging the alternative left to 'fight' in anticipation of the 2027 general elections.
The Sumar movement is undergoing a change of direction to ensure its survival, with Barbero and Martínez taking the lead after Yolanda Díaz stepped down from her leadership role.
National team chef Wiktor Pálsson has created a new and innovative "Surf and Turf" recipe for those looking to try a novel version of the popular dish.
A judge has opened a summary proceeding to prosecute the former Director of Operations (DAO) of the Police for sexual assault, transferring the case to the Prosecutor's Office and parties for further action.
Spanish political parties Sumar and Podemos have jointly called for the dismissal of the director of the Guardia Civil. This demand comes after her imputation, with Maíllo suggesting she should step down from her position.
An Icelandic article discusses why summer vacation intimacy might be better, citing new environments, less stress, and more time together as factors that can rekindle the spark.
Movimiento Sumar holds its third assembly, where Urtasun is the only minister remaining in the leadership and is emerging as a candidate for the 2027 elections.
The Spanish political party Movimiento Sumar has entered a new phase, with a new leadership team headed by Verónica Martínez Barbero and Rosa Martínez, replacing more than half of the executive committee and marking a new cycle for the party.
The Catalan Parliament has approved Salvador Illa's first budget and accompanying legislation, securing support from PSC, ERC, and comuns, which guarantees the government can complete its term. ERC and Sumar's sister party have demanded progress on pending agreements like IRPF and new financing, and the approval of a law against speculative housing purchases.
Lara Hernández has resigned as the general coordinator of Movimiento Sumar, breaking her silence after months of 'discredit' due to a workplace harassment complaint that has since been archived.
Microsoft's Bing Wallpaper application allows users to update their desktop backgrounds with featured Bing images and earn points through the Microsoft Rewards ecosystem by searching and completing tasks.
Compromís has called on Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez to recognize the crucial role of Sumar in sustaining the government, with Mónica Oltra advocating for candidacies that transcend party labels and rebuild left-wing unity.
An analysis of the Spanish political scene discusses Gabriel Rufián's position within ERC and the struggles faced by the left-wing Sumar party, alongside speculation about Sánchez's political future.
Movimiento Sumar aims for a consensus-based leadership to 'reorder' the party, following Yolanda Díaz's departure and two years of internal turbulence.
Carlos Cuerpo has renewed the leadership of the CNMC (National Commission on Markets and Competition) for six years, appointing a trusted expert, two individuals aligned with Sumar and Esquerra, and no one from the PP. The chosen president is a professor and husband of the head of European funds at the Ministry of Finance, and a distant cousin of the vice president.
Árbæjarsafn Museum in Iceland hosted a Midsummer celebration (Jónsmessa) with a Swedish Midsommar theme, in collaboration with the Swedish Society in Iceland.
The Sumar party is increasingly relying on Ernest Urtasun to fill the leadership void left by Yolanda Díaz, positioning him as a potential leader for the new Sumar, though the minister has ruled out being a candidate.
The Mesa of the Spanish Congress has once again blocked a vote on holding early elections, with PSOE and Sumar uniting their forces. However, they will allow a debate on a vote of confidence for Sánchez.
A creamy, icy slush drink with a tropical flavor is presented as a heavenly treat for hot weather, combining juicy citrus, velvety oat milk, hibiscus tea, pineapple juice, and frozen mango for a festive blend.
PSOE and Sumar are criticized for denying a vote to request early elections from President Sánchez, despite having previously allowed similar initiatives regarding exclusive executive prerogatives.
PSOE and Sumar are reportedly inclined to reject an amendment proposed by Junts regarding the call for elections, which is currently before the Congress Bureau.
The Spanish government, through an agreement between PSOE and Sumar, plans to reform the penal code to decriminalize insults to the Crown and religious offenses. However, the crime of glorifying terrorism will remain in place.
The Valencian Ministry of Environment is proposing that local towns join the region's network of climate refuges, which was created seven months ago to provide locations for shelter from extreme temperatures, currently including only six localities.
Sumar's upcoming assembly on July 11 will discuss its political strategy, describing the PSOE as a 'factory of disappointment' while expressing openness to sovereignist left-wing parties. The party's proposal emphasizes mutual recognition with regional parties as a core principle for the new political cycle.
Movimiento Sumar's leadership is working to prevent its recent internal crisis from disrupting its upcoming general assembly. The party's direction has apologized for the deterioration of its internal space in recent days, acknowledging that 'the image given has not been the best.'
Yolanda Díaz's Sumar party is embroiled in internal conflict, with accusations of workplace harassment against the party's coordinator and claims of "fraud" in primary elections.
Pope Leo delivered a rare address to the Spanish Parliament, receiving a standing ovation and calling for respect for international law, migrant dignity, and a culture of care. He also warned against the dangers of armament and militarized AI technologies, and addressed the 'plague' of sexual abuse within the church.
Sumar is maintaining pressure on the PSOE, demanding that justice investigate 'to the end' and denouncing a strategy by the right and far-right aimed at 'destabilizing' the government.
The Hollywood blockbuster 'Tesseract,' directed by Sam Esmail and starring rising star Glen Powell, is scheduled to begin filming in Iceland this summer.
The Spanish political party Sumar has proposed a retroactive ten-year ban preventing former presidents, including González, Aznar, Zapatero, and Rajoy, from operating in the private sector.
Sumar, the junior partner in the Spanish government, has broken its silence and is pressing the PSOE for urgent explanations regarding the Plus Ultra and Leire Díez cases, criticizing Ferraz's lack of reaction.
A recipe for salmon carpaccio served with a fennel and radish salad is presented as a recommended summer dish. The article suggests it is an easy recipe for anyone to prepare.
Spain's Sumar party has rejected the possibility of an early election in the Basque Country, as floated by the PNV, and is instead focusing on rearming the left, with Lara Hernández urging the PSOE to accelerate the social agenda.
The Icelandic film industry is looking forward to an 'upswing' for the upcoming 'cinema summer 2026,' following several quiet years and challenges like strikes, with discussions including new Star Wars releases.
Environmental activist Paul Watson has announced a new summer campaign named 'Operation 86.' The name refers to his previous actions in 1986 when the ships Hval 6 and 7 were sunk in Reykjavík harbor.
A highly anticipated legal dossier concerning former Spanish Prime Minister José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero is expected. The release of this key document is central to an ongoing scrutiny or investigation involving him.
Comuns, IU, Sumar, and Más Madrid are planning a new joint political event in Barcelona on May 30th, which will be their third such gathering and feature several ministers and party leaders.
Weather forecasts for the upcoming period in Iceland present differing predictions, with one anticipating the full arrival of summer and another expecting calm conditions with some moisture. This divergence highlights the variability in meteorological outlooks.
Spain's Sumar political platform is urgently seeking a candidate before summer to stem losses to "territorialized lefts," with recent election results in Andalusia and the 'sorpasso' of Adelante increasing pressure.
Podemos is challenging Sumar and leveraging the recent move by Adelante to position itself as the central force for an 'autonomous' left in Spain, one that is 'not subordinate' to the PSOE.
Adelante Andalucía, a rising left-wing force, is reportedly aiming to 'sorpasso' (overtake) other left-wing groups in Andalusia, posing a challenge to the refoundation efforts of Sumar.
The Icelandic Marine and Freshwater Research Institute is holding its annual "Upptaktur að veiðisumri" event, where experts will discuss freshwater fish and the outlook for the upcoming fishing season.
US immigration officials detained British far-right commentator Milo Yiannopoulos at a Louisiana airport following a tip-off, placing him in custody as deportation proceedings begin.
Spain's Sumar party has publicly distanced itself from the PSOE for a second consecutive day regarding the crisis in Ceuta and Melilla. This move comes amidst a 'tacit but forceful' warning from Morocco to Spain over the enclaves.
Á árlegri kaffisölu sumarbúðanna Ölvers undir Hafnarfjalli í Borgarfirði, sem haldin verður á morgun, sunnudaginn 23. ágúst, verður safnað fyrir nýju íþróttahúsi.
A four-year-old girl has become a TikTok sensation with her unique and efficient method for folding socks. Her trick has captivated users and garnered significant attention on the platform.
The Spanish government is fractured over the decision to extend the operational life of the Almaraz nuclear power plant, with Sumar criticizing the PSOE for allegedly caving to energy companies and violating coalition agreements, while the opposition welcomes the move as a rectification.
Iceland is on track for its warmest summer since records began, while Poland is bracing for a potential 'meteorological bomb' that could dominate its long-term weather forecast. These contrasting predictions highlight diverse weather patterns across Europe.
Gyrðir Elíasson's book 'Ótíð í víti' has once again topped the Icelandic Booksellers' Association's bestseller list for July, becoming an unexpected summer hit.
Mbl.is's travel website is hosting a photo competition, asking if this has been the best travel summer, with participants having a chance to win prizes.
A summer cabin located by Þingvallavatn was completely destroyed in a fire. Emergency services responded to the blaze, but the structure was burned to the ground.
Between 500-600 women, dressed in colorful summer dresses, gathered in Kjarnaskógur for a 'summer dress and sparkling wine run' event under sunny skies.
Innbrotum og þjófnuðum í miðborg Reykjavíkur hefur fjölgað verulega í sumar. Lögreglan telur sig þó hafa náð tökum á ástandinu eftir að þrír af umsvifamestu innbrotsmönnunum voru settir í…
Families in Iceland are renting allotment gardens for the summer, providing an ideal opportunity for shared activities and for children to observe plants growing and thriving over time.
A cabin near the South Coast Road in Iceland was engulfed in flames, resulting in one person being transported to the emergency room. Authorities are investigating the cause of the fire.
Alfonso Rueda's Popular Party has expanded its absolute majority in the Galician regional elections, securing 40-42 seats, while the BNG saw a decline and the PSOE remained at historic lows. Vox and Sumar failed to gain parliamentary representation.
Aspiring medical students Bryndís Klara Árnadóttir and Sigrún Ósk Stefánsdóttir attended a summer course at the prestigious Masaryk University in Brno, Czech Republic. They reported that the informative stay further fueled their interest in the medical field.
The fishing season in Iceland has started considerably better this year compared to last year, with the chairman of the Reykjavik Angling Association explaining the multifaceted reasons for the difference.
Donald Trump has threatened to impose new tariffs on Canada, blaming the country for wildfire smoke that is causing air pollution in US cities. He stated that the cost of dealing with the smoke would be added to existing tariffs.
The owners of Reykjabaðin hope to open the new baths in August or September, with construction ongoing since 2024 as part of a larger tourism development project in Hveragerði.
Users can gain unique benefits and advantages by installing the Microsoft Rewards extension on Google Chrome, allowing them to accumulate points through Bing searches.
The Baugsstaðir creamery in Flói, which operated from 1905 to 1952, is open to visitors on Saturdays and Sundays, offering guided tours and insights into its historical operations.
The World Santa Claus Congress convened in Aalborg, Denmark, bringing a festive Christmas spirit to the city despite a summer heatwave. Santas and elves from around the globe gathered for the annual event.
This article highlights common mistakes made with cooler boxes during summer outings, emphasizing issues with temperature, hygiene, and food storage that can lead to unpleasant consequences.
New weekly meal plans featuring quick and easy summer recipes have been published, offering ideas for meals at home or on vacation. These plans aim to provide delicious and convenient options for the summer season.
Six episodes of a new series of 'Þjóðsögukistan' (The Folktale Chest) have been released on RÚV's Spilari, continuing one of the most popular children's programs in recent years.
Oltra appeals for unity within a 'Compromís-heavy' list rather than a mere 'sum of parties,' as Podemos, Esquerra Unida, Sumar, and ERPV advocate for left-wing unity in Valencia.
The leadership of Spain's Izquierda Unida (IU) party, led by Antonio Maíllo, believes the current cycle of the Sumar coalition is exhausted and calls for new leadership to attract votes from a declining PSOE.
Icelandic supermarket chain Hagkaup has launched a nationwide social media competition to find the 'Grill Master of the Summer,' aiming to boost grilling enthusiasm across the country.
A complete split has occurred within Sumar, a government partner of Sánchez, following the resignation of Lara Hernández. The critical sector, led by spokesperson Verónica Barbero, will now take control of the party.
A critical faction within Yolanda Díaz's Movimiento Sumar party has successfully ousted the party coordinator and secured control of the leadership, with Verónica Barbero and Rosa Martínez set to become the new leaders after their uncontested candidacy.
The mayor of Vestmannaeyjar stated that transport conditions between the mainland and the islands have improved this summer compared to winter, despite six Baldur ferry trips being canceled yesterday due to a malfunction.
A law approved by PSOE, Sumar, and BNG to transfer the AP-9 highway to Galicia is causing concern within the regional government, which fears it will incur significant costs and lacks sufficient guarantees, potentially exposing Galicians to a 4 billion euro bill.
Iceland's inflation rate has increased to 5.2%, raising concerns that the conditions for current wage agreements may be broken. Unions are demanding changes this summer to prevent the termination of collective bargaining agreements.
Icelandic band Quarashi has released "Do it Again," their first new song in a decade, as they prepare for a major concert at Laugardalshöll on September 19.
Alexandra Helga and Fanney are enjoying Midsummer in Kjós, embracing the tradition of wearing colorful and romantic attire, which they associate with joy and brightness.
Ernest Urtasun, spokesperson for Sumar and Minister of Culture, stated that the PSOE's 'Ferraz' (referring to its headquarters and leadership) remains a burden for the progressive majority, discussing his party's demands on the PSOE amid judicial scrutiny, housing, and party reorganization.
Landscape architect Björn Jóhannsson provides advice on how to avoid spending summer holidays on deck maintenance, offering solutions to this common problem.
Reykjavík City has announced that the Vesturbæjarlaug swimming pool will not undergo a full repainting this summer, with only localized repairs planned instead.
An Icelandic court has upheld the sentences for Sindri and Ísidór, while others were acquitted for a second time on terrorism charges. The ruling concludes a significant legal process in the country.
A new indoor swimming pool at Sundlaug Akureyrar is set to open in the coming weeks, replacing the approximately 70-year-old previous facility, according to pool manager Gísli Rúnar Gylfason.
Significant excitement surrounds the premiere of the summer theater's musical 'Allt á hreinu' in Iceland, with tickets selling out rapidly and additional shows being added.
The Spanish political party Sumar, led by Yolanda Díaz, has called a congress for July 11 to elect new leadership, aiming for a 'unity' list amidst internal factionalism.
Iceland is anticipating its warmest day of the summer, with forecasts predicting sunny conditions and temperatures reaching 21 degrees Celsius. Residents are preparing for the unusually high temperatures.
Sumar has lost its organization secretary, Laura Moreno, who resigned for personal reasons and denounced 'worrying' behaviors within the current leadership, just as the party approaches its assembly.
UK auditors revealed that former Prince Andrew sublet cottages on the Royal Lodge estate, where he lived almost rent-free, potentially earning significant income. This comes as he was also seen with a large bruise on his face.
Spain saw an increase of 13,000 new millionaires in 2025, primarily attributed to the rising stock market and real estate prices. This growth reflects a significant expansion of wealth in the country.
New limited-edition Krispí Rískúlur (Crispy Rice Balls) have been released in stores across Iceland for the summer months, marketed as a seasonal treat suitable for various summer activities.
According to the summary of the 'sewer' investigation by Leire Díez, a lawyer involved in the 'Koldo case' reportedly offered money on behalf of 'people from the PSOE' to 'save Ábalos'.
Icelandic commentators Elín and Birta discuss the appeal of reality television, particularly "The Real Housewives," noting the enjoyment of observing lives in a different reality.
Sumar has called on the PSOE to 'clean its house' and offered 'certainty' to the left, asserting that 'we are immaculate.' The coalition parties are distancing themselves from the Socialists and setting tasks for them until the end of the legislature.
Former Spanish President José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero has requested to postpone his declaration before the Audiencia Nacional in the Plus Ultra case. His defense cited the extensive amount of information requiring analysis as the reason for the delay.
Former Spanish Prime Minister Zapatero is confronting new revelations in the Plus Ultra case, with the judge expected to deliver the results of a nineteen-month investigation to the parties involved.
The fifth demonstration of the educational strike in Valencia will see support from family associations, who back the teachers' demands and encourage participation in the afternoon's mobilization, marking 10 days of indefinite strike action.
Sumar, the junior coalition partner, is now pressuring former Prime Minister Zapatero to provide 'quick explanations' regarding an unspecified issue. Yolanda Díaz, a key figure in Sumar, emphasized that the explanations should be 'clear, quick, and concise.'
The Spanish government is reportedly attempting to ensure the 'purity' of the Plus Ultra airline rescue operation. This effort comes as officials await the disclosure of the investigation summary concerning Zapatero.
The Icelandic golf summer has officially begun, with Karen discussing the current condition of golf courses after winter and sharing her personal favorite course in the country.
Despite the calendar indicating summer, warm weather has been delayed in Iceland, but is now expected to improve with mild conditions across the country. However, a local swimming pool remains closed, despite the improved forecast.
An article from La Vanguardia speculates on the possibility of Venezuela becoming a new 'star' on the US flag, implying increased American influence or annexation.
Party leader Alberto Núñez Feijóo announced that the People’s Party executive committee will attend a nationwide demonstration in Madrid organized by municipal federations to address the ongoing migration situation in Ceuta.
Iceland's economy expanded significantly in May and June compared to the previous year, with fisheries, aquaculture, and IT seeing 25% growth, while manufacturing rose by 22%.
Spain is predicted to experience an unusual end to summer with unstable weather, including storms, heavy rain, thunder, and hail, following its hottest summer on record.
New Icelandic flag laws dictate that the practice of flying the national flag all day during summer will conclude at midnight, with the traditional sunset lowering rule resuming from August 16.
The Spanish government is expediting summary expulsions to clear the streets of Ceuta, while also avoiding direct confrontation with Rabat over the sovereignty of Ceuta and Melilla. This move comes amidst ongoing discussions and diplomatic considerations regarding the migrant situation.
An Icelandic accountant, Eymundur Sveinn Einarsson, addresses a common financial question regarding whether selling a summer house in Spain could lead to a reduction in benefits.
The Spanish enclave of Ceuta is grappling with a severe migrant crisis after thousands of people, including unaccompanied minors, crossed the border from Morocco. Authorities are working to manage the influx and investigate potential infiltration by radicals among the migrants.
A traditional summer church service, known as Ábæjarmessan, is being prepared in Ábæ in Austurdal, Skagafjörður, Iceland, described as a significant and enduring local custom.
Three fire engines were dispatched to a cabin fire just outside Reykjavik shortly after noon today, with the cabin reported to be fully engulfed in flames. The incident occurred just above Guðmundur Hreinsson's property.
Ingibjörg Þorvaldsdóttir, owner of Pure Deli, has released two light summer hits. She is known for her beautiful, fresh, and simple ideas in the kitchen.
Ingunn Björk Vilhjálmsdóttir, co-owner of the HR consulting firm Attenus, emphasizes that summer holidays should be a time for enjoyment and relaxation, not just a rush.
Mainland Spain has recorded its hottest first half of summer since measurements began in 1961, with two powerful heatwaves occurring since early June and temperatures significantly above average.
The Spanish political party Sumar has reportedly resolved its internal disputes and is now focusing on upcoming elections, redefining its identity and strategy in the absence of Yolanda Díaz's direct leadership.
The Spanish political platform Sumar is reinventing itself as it navigates a post-Yolanda Díaz era, despite acknowledging her continued influence as a left-wing reference. The party is seeking a new identity to ensure its survival.
A low-pressure system is bringing southerly and southwesterly winds with showers to Iceland, but a high-pressure system between Iceland and Scotland is expected to bring warmer, drier, and brighter conditions to North and East Iceland over the weekend.
For music enthusiasts, summer marks the 'festival season' both domestically and abroad, with one writer recounting their experience at Primavera Sound in Barcelona during the first weekend of June.
Movimiento Sumar, the party led by Yolanda Díaz, is heading into its third congress amidst significant internal power struggles and a period of decline.
The weather in the capital is expected to be at its best this Sunday, with a sunny summer day predicted according to meteorologists at the Icelandic Met Office.
Various political parties, including Podem, EU, Sumar, and ERC, are backing Oltra's launch as a candidate for the Valencia City Council, with the aim of surpassing Compromís. Her candidacy will be ratified this Saturday.
In just 15 months, more than half of the current leadership of Yolanda Díaz's Sumar party in Spain, specifically 34 out of 65 members, have left the party.
Spain's Sumar party is facing an internal crisis, with Urtasun joining a leadership candidacy amidst a defection of officials, while Yolanda Díaz distances herself from the turmoil.
Repairs for an explosion at the house where the accident occurred are scheduled for autumn, with a decision regarding Lúðvík expected after the summer.
Europe is experiencing a severe heatwave, with multiple countries issuing red alerts and warnings for extreme temperatures expected to last for several days. The intense heat has led to melting roads and buckling tram tracks in some areas, prompting concerns about another potential heatwave across the continent.
Salmon fishing in Iceland has had a quiet start to the summer season, with weekly catch statistics indicating lower activity compared to the beginning of previous fishing periods.
Agromillora, a nursery founded by the Sumarroca family in 1986, is growing its presence in the Americas. The company is establishing new production centers in Mexico and Peru to expand its continental footprint.
The spokesperson for Sumar and Bustinduy's deputy are reportedly vying to lead Yolanda Díaz's party, amidst an ongoing internal conflict within the political group.
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has proposed that NATO make a strong financial commitment to Ukraine at its upcoming summit in Ankara, aiming to send a clear signal of support.
A poll asks whether the decriminalization of religious and Crown offenses in Spain should be approved, as PSOE and Sumar agree to force the closure of the amendment period in Congress to reactivate the relevant law.
Dumitru Vangheli, the suspended director of Moldatsa, responded in writing to questions regarding his CV, admitting that some formulations were summary and avoiding details about his studies, pilot license, and alleged work at Air Canada.
Spain's Popular Party (PP) has re-registered a motion in Congress calling for new elections or a vote of no confidence, after previous attempts were vetoed by the PSOE and Sumar parties.
Spain's Popular Party (PP) will take their case to the Constitutional Court after PSOE and Sumar vetoed their demand for early elections in Congress. The PP is not giving up after the Mesa prevented a motion, which Junts also supported, from being debated and voted on.
The Congress Bureau has rejected amendments from Junts and the PP to a motion by Alberto Núñez Feijóo's party, which sought to demand early general elections in Spain.
Movimiento Sumar, led by Yolanda Díaz, is reportedly open to a "conjunctural alliance" with independentist parties, a project proposed by Rufián, as part of its new strategy to counter PP and Vox.
Iceland is expecting temperatures to reach 20 degrees Celsius for the first time this summer. This forecast indicates a significant warm spell for the country.
Icelandic musicians Birnir and GDRN have released a new captivating electro-pop song titled 'Vilt fá' at midnight, produced in collaboration with Marteinn Bangerboy Hjartarson.
Laura Moreno has resigned from Movimiento Sumar a month before its state assembly, exposing 'worrying' behaviors within the current leadership and further aggravating the party's crisis amidst internal power struggles and accusations.
Laura Moreno, the organizational secretary of Spain's Sumar party, has resigned, joining a series of departures including the Vice President, a coordinator, and a spokesperson, signaling the party's ongoing decomposition.
The Mayor of Mogán has publicly criticized Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez for his last-minute attendance at an event with the Pope in Arguineguín, accusing him of past neglect regarding migration issues.
Spain's Supreme Court has summoned Sumar MP Félix Alonso for questioning on June 15 as part of an investigation into alleged prevarication related to contracts in the Altafulla town council when he was mayor.
An investigation by the UCO (Central Operative Unit) has reportedly concluded that a clandestine operation within Spain's PSOE party was directed by Cerdán and Leire Díez to protect the interests of the Prime Minister.
Friðrik Pálsson, owner and manager of Hótel Rangá in Iceland, expresses a positive outlook for the summer tourism season but raises concerns about the autumn period.
Home decoration trends for summer 2026 are drawing inspiration from vegetable gardens, emphasizing the benefits of decorating with fresh fruits and vegetables.
An ongoing investigation has uncovered evidence, including seized agendas and emails, linking a close associate of former Spanish Prime Minister José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero to a scheme involving the trafficking of oil and gold from Venezuela. The probe, which includes the seizure of 530,000 euros, suggests an attempt to move payments outside of Spain through an 'Operation Dubai'.
Júlía Magnúsdóttir from Lifðu til fulls shares a recipe for fresh chicken with summer salad, promoting balanced eating and a healthy lifestyle through simple, nutritious meals.
Western Europe is preparing for its first significant heatwave of the summer, with temperatures expected to rise up to 10 degrees Celsius above average in many regions. This early heat event, described as an "atmospheric seesaw" and a "heat dome," will bring high summer temperatures, potentially exceeding 30 degrees Celsius, to several European countries.
A Ferris wheel is expected to be installed on Miðbakki for the third summer in a row, following the city council's approval to negotiate an extension of the agreement with operator Taylors Tivoli.
Former Catalan minister Jaume Giró and current Parliament secretary Glòria Freixa are both reportedly considering bids for the Junts party's primaries to become their lead candidate for Barcelona. The party is set to begin the selection process on June 1.
The son of the Mango fashion chain founder was arrested as a suspect in his father's fatal fall from a cliff and subsequently released on €1 million bail. Authorities are investigating the circumstances surrounding the billionaire's death.
The political situation in Andalusia is raising questions for Compromís about the 'profitability' of forming alliances with Sumar and Podemos. Meanwhile, the PSPV defends Morant as a minister and candidate, while the PP predicts she will end up like Montero.
This article provides a recipe for a versatile summer potato salad that is described as pairing well with any dish, making it ideal for grilling parties.
The conservative Popular Party (PP) secured an absolute majority in the Andalusian regional elections, marking a significant victory and consolidating its power in the former socialist stronghold. The Socialist Party (PSOE) experienced its worst-ever result in the region.