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Spain, officially the Kingdom of Spain, is a country in Southern and Western Europe with territories in North Africa. Featuring the southernmost point of continental Europe, it is the largest country in Southern Europe and the fourth-most populous European Union (EU) member state. Spanning the major...

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Arts & entertainmentApr 21

Gemma Bissix may return to EastEnders for Nigel's funeral

Gemma Bissix is reportedly ready to reprise her role as Clare Bates on EastEnders, following a recent one-off return after 18 years away. Her character is set to appear for the funeral of her stepdad Nigel, who is due to die next week in emotional scenes.

Crime & justiceApr 9

Veterinarian killed by hippo in India, man arrested at Thai zoo

A female veterinarian was mauled to death by a pregnant hippo at an Indian zoo after entering its enclosure for a temperature check, while in a separate incident, a man was arrested for trespassing into the enclosure of a viral pygmy hippo at a Thai zoo.

Economy & businessMar 16

EU Officials Assess War's Corporate Impact as Oil Prices Surge

European Union energy officials convened this week to address oil supply disruptions and inflation concerns triggered by the Middle East conflict, which has sent Brent crude prices above $100 per barrel. According to Sveriges Radio Nyheter, the war is having a significant impact on international companies operating in the region.

Economy & businessMar 13

Survey: Many Swedish Households Unclear on New Power Tariffs

A recent survey indicates that only 8 out of 10 Swedish households understand how newly introduced power tariffs work, with younger households showing even lower comprehension. The model, which charges based on simultaneous electricity use, could significantly increase grid costs for many.

Crime & justiceMar 12

50 Climate Activists Prosecuted for Peat Extraction Protests in Grimsås

Around 50 climate activists are being prosecuted for actions at a peat extraction site in Grimsås moss last summer, according to SVT Nyheter. The prosecutions cover protests against the company Neova's operations.

Crime & justiceMar 12

Police check person with wheelbarrow of stolen goods in Oslo

Police in Oslo are investigating a person found with a wheelbarrow full of stolen goods at Torshov. The incident followed a report about a suspicious individual sneaking around sheds.

PoliticsMar 11

EU Leaders Urge More Assertive Foreign Policy Amid Global Crises

EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and EU Foreign Representative Kaja Kallas called for changes to the union's foreign policy, arguing it must adapt to a more conflict-ridden world. They spoke to EU ambassadors in Brussels on Monday.