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Fura opens learning lab in Badalona

gabon

Gabon coup soldiers have been arrested

The soldiers responsible for the coup d’état carried out early yesterday morning in Gabon were arrested, according to the government spokesperson, who said that the situation was “under control”...

FRANCE

Cardinal on trial for covering up child abuse

Cardinal Philippe Barbarin appeared in court in Lyon yesterday for covering up child abuse committed over 25 years ago by a priest who he kept on in a positions of authority in parishes. Five other church...

Cleaning up after Trump

VENEZUELA

“Maduro will be usurping Presidency”

REFUGEE CRISIS

Pope and NGOs seek “safe port” for 49 migrants

Several NGOs and the Vatican yesterday raised an alarm call to national government, to take in the 49 migrants who are aboard NGO vessels in the Mediterranean at present, some of whom were rescued from...

FRANCE

Macron’s government hit by another scandal

The beleaguered French president, Emmanuel Macron will have been disapppointed to see his ex-aide’s name in the headlines again. Alexandre Benalla, fired for beating anti-government protesters last summer,...

SPAIN

King attempts to portray Spanish flag as “uniting”

On his fifth occasion leading the annual Pascua Militar celebrations, which sums up the year’s military events, and prepare troops for the year ahead, King Felipe launched into a dramatic soliloquy to...

SAUDI ARABIA

Saudi Arabia moves to ban “secret divorce”

Saudi Arabia, yesterday, took a step forward socially, with a reform in favour of women’s rights, under the stewardship of Mohammed bin Salman, which will eliminate the possibility that a woman could...

Catalan crisis had no effect on ratings: Bonds by 2020