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José María Álvarez Suárez

José María Álvarez Suárez

General secretary of the UGT (General Union of Workers) in Spain

  • Jul 2

    Spain’s June unemployment falls 1.2%, Galicia posts steepest drop as migrant regularization nudges some regions higher

    Spain’s labor ministry reported a 1.2% monthly drop in registered unemployment in June 2026, with some regions posting record lows even as others saw marginal increases linked to the end of a migrant regularization window.

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23 centimetres on the Danube

Rescuers count the dead as drones test NATO and drought drains Europe’s power

The past half-day brought an ugly mix of preventable deaths, expanding war risks and climate stress on infrastructure. The numbers are doing the talking, from a Zimbabwe ferry toll to drone counts around Moscow and reactor cuts on the Danube.

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  • Wildfires break out near Athens

    Evacuation by sea continues as two people die and nine others are hospitalized with burns on the island near Athens.

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    Doubles the bounty to $60,000 for the capture or killing of female US service members, according to updated reports from the Iranian army chief.

  • Antonello da Messina paintings stolen

    Thieves steal four Renaissance masterpieces from the Museo Regionale di Messina during the night of August 15, prompting a major art market investigation.

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The war in Ukraine and its limits

Ukraine confirmed new long-range missile strikes on Russian military-industrial facilities, while Russia continued mass drone attacks on Ukrainian ports, and a drone was shot down over NATO airspace in Romania.

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