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Rivaldo makes one thing clear to Marcus Rashford after Barcelona move – 'I don't see any chance'
The Mirror
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August 4, 2025
Rivaldo has warned Marcus Rashford he will not take Raphinha's starting spot in the Barcelona line-up this season. After yearning for a move to the La Liga giants all summer, Rashford finally got his dream switch last month, albeit on a...
Spanish Fly: Are these 'aphrodisiac' pills worth it?
AOL
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stefanamer/IstockphotoFor centuries, people have turned to aphrodisiacs in an attempt to boost their libido and enhance their romantic appeal. Spanish fly is one such aphrodisiac. “Spanish fly” refers to all sorts of tonics, potions and other...
MHP completes takeover of Spain’s UVESA poultry group
The Pig Site
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August 4, 2025
Deal boosts MHP’s footprint in Europe and Middle East Ukrainian agri-food company MHP has officially completed its acquisition of more than 92% of the share capital of Grupo UVESA, one of Spain’s major vertically integrated poultry and pork...
'Sharp contrasts': Tourism sees international 'headwinds', domestic travel resilience
Antigo Daily Journal - Wisconsin
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Is the glass half-full or half-empty for travel and tourism this year? International travel to the U.S. faces some “sentimental headwinds” with Canadians, Europeans and other travelers having negative views of President Donald Trump and his...
Vodafone Spain, MasOrange, GIC sign FibreCo deal
Advanced Television
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August 4, 2025
Zegona Communications has announced that Vodafone Spain and MasOrange have entered into a binding contract with GIC Private Markets to create FibreCo – a new fibre network company in Spain. This contract with GIC, a global investor, activates the...
MasOrange, Vodafone and GIC to create Spain’s biggest fibre network
Euro Weekly News
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August 4, 2025
GIC. Credit: T. Schneider, Shutterstock. Spain’s largest fibre optic network is coming, as MasOrange, Vodafone Spain, and GIC team up in a €5 billion joint venture to boost digital infrastructure and sustainability across the country. MasOrange,...
Spanish PM supports new EU-US trade deal, but ‘without any enthusiasm’
Spain in English
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July 28, 2025
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez on Monday voiced his support for the newly agreed trade deal between the European Union and the United States – but noted his stance came ‘without any enthusiasm’. The agreement, reached on Sunday in Scotland...
Spanish PM says backs EU-US trade deal 'without any enthusiasm'
The Local - Spain
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July 28, 2025
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez said Monday he backed a European Union trade deal with the United States but "without any enthusiasm". US President Donald Trump and European Commission chief Ursula von der Leyen struck the deal on Sunday,...
Spanish firm takes over US space balloon pioneer once seen as tourism gamechanger
Interesting Engineering - New York
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July 28, 2025
Space Perspective was once hailed as a pioneer of affordable space tourism. The company, founded by married couple Jane Poynter and Taber MacCallum in 2018, aimed to send paying customers to the edge of space using specially developed capsules...
UK high street banks lose £100bn in savings as customers chase better rates online
Business Matters
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August 4, 2025
The professional services firm said the traditional banks’ share of the UK deposit market fell from 84% in 2019 to 80% in 2024, as customers shifted their savings away from the major names like Lloyds, Barclays, NatWest and HSBC. The migration...
Journalists tour Café Madrid plant in Venezuela
Namibian Broadcasting Corporation
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The importance of local industry and production was highlighted when visiting international journalists toured the Cafe Madrid plant in the state of Carabobo in Venezuela. Venezuela’s coffee production is now at a level where it satisfies domestic...
The best luxury hotels in Seville in 2025 for rooftop pools and outstanding views
The Independent
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August 4, 2025
Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our...
Andry Hernández Romero on surviving CECOT: 'They told us we would die there'
The Advocate
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August 17, 2025
Andry Hernández Romero lights up when he talks about Italian food. “I love pasta,” he said, sitting at his parents’ house in Capacho Nuevo, in the Venezuelan state of Táchira, on the border with Colombia. He’s wearing a t-shirt with an image of...
Euro 2016: Romania coach Anghel Iordanescu plans to attack France’s ‘shortcomings at the back’
The National News
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PARIS // Veteran Romania coach Anghel Iordanescu is optimistic his side can expose France’s defensive woes to surprise the hosts in today’s Euro 2016 opening match. Injuries to Real Madrid’s Raphael Varane and Barcelona’s Jeremy Mathieu have...
Jet2 mix-up sends pensioners to wrong Spanish island
Nottingham Evening Post
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August 4, 2025
Two pensioners have criticised Jet2, alleging that their holiday was "ruined" due to a significant blunder. Linda Trestrail, 69, and Wendy Russell, 71, had their boarding passes checked five times but still ended up on the wrong plane. The travel...
GIC takes 25% stake in Spain’s broadband venture
The Business Times Singapore
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August 4, 2025
Published Mon, Aug 4, 2025 · 03:03 PM [SINGAPORE] Sovereign wealth fund GIC will take a 25 per cent stake in a fibre optic broadband venture between MasOrange, partly owned by France’s Orange, and Vodafone Spain, which is owned by Britain’s Zegona...
Competition: Liceu Mar, Barcelona
The Architectural Review
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August 4, 2025
An international two-stage contest is being held for a new ‘Liceu Mar’ opera house venue at Port Vell’s Moll d’Espanya in Barcelona (Deadline: 24 October) The competition – backed by Barcelona City Council in partnership with the Gran Teatre del...
4 Mexico destinations named among best in the world
AZ Central - Arizona
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The Mexico destinations of San Miguel de Allende, Mexico City, Oaxaca and Merida were named among Travel + Leisure’s 25 top cities in the world of 2025 — and one was labeled this year’s top place to visit. The travel magazine has allowed readers...
Coccinelle singles out travel retail business as sales grow 10% in H1
TR Business
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August 4, 2025
Net global sales across all channels increased 10% in 9m 2025 compared with H1 2024. Italian fashion & accessories label Coccinelle has reported a 10% year-on-year uptick in net global sales in the first half of 2025, a result it calls ‘positive’...
Chris Hemsworth shows off his ripped physique during intense workout after celebrating his birthday in Ibiza without wife Elsa Pataky
Daily Mail
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August 17, 2025
Chris Hemsworth is back to focusing on his fitness after his star-studded birthday bash in Ibiza. The Aussie actor, who rang in his 42nd birthday last week on a yacht off the popular Spanish Island, took to Instagram on Sunday to show off his...