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Ryanair lifts fare growth forecast on strong early 2026 bookings
4+ hour, 18+ min ago (371+ words) DUBLIN, Jan 26 (Reuters) " Ryanair on Monday boosted its forecast for average fare growth after bookings for 2026 got off to a strong start and predicted annual after-tax profit would "likely jump by a third. The Irish airline, Europe's largest by passenger…...
Spain set to re-enter Germany’s top 10 export markets as shipments jump
1+ mon, 2+ day ago (190+ words) BERLIN, Dec 23 (Reuters) " Spain is set to become the fastest-growing destination among Germany's 10 biggest "export markets in 2025, with shipments forecast to rise 8.5% to 58.8 billion euros ($69.31 billion), a Germany Trade & Invest (GTAI) projection seen by Reuters on Tuesday showed. The "increase…...
Spanish court orders Meta to pay $550 million to digital media companies
2+ mon, 6+ day ago (142+ words) MADRID (Reuters) -A Spanish court has ordered that the multinational tech company Meta pay 479 million euros ($552 million) to Spanish digital media outlets for unfair competition practices and infringement of EU data protection regulation. Madrid's Commercial Court said on Thursday the…...
EU explores banning Huawei, ZTE Corp from mobile networks of member countries, Bloomberg News reports
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (105+ words) (Reuters) -The European Commission is considering ways to force European Union member states to phase out Huawei and ZTE Corp from their telecommunications networks, Bloomberg News reported on Monday, citing people familiar with the matter. Reuters cou... EU explores banning…...
Protesters urge regional Spanish leader to quit a year after deadly floods
3+ mon, 14+ hour ago (272+ words) VALENCIA (Reuters) -Tens of thousands of people demonstrated in the eastern Spanish city of Valencia on Saturday and called for conservative regional leader Carlos Mazon to resign over his handling of flash floods that killed 229 people a year ago. Displaying…...
Drones from Turkey circle Gaza aid flotilla as boats sail east
3+ mon, 3+ week ago (541+ words) ANKARA (Reuters) -Turkey has joined Spain, Italy and Greece in monitoring an international flotilla carrying aid for Gaza that'was sailing east across the Mediterranean Sea on Monday despite warnings from Israel to stop the mission, flight data show. Flight tracking…...
Spain’s summer of wildfires fuels calls for better forest management
3+ mon, 3+ week ago (963+ words) By Pietro Lombardi, Aislinn Laing, Nacho Doce and Emma Pinedo PARAFITA, Spain (Reuters) -Javier Fernandez Perez recalls how residents of his hamlet used to burn undergrowth during the winter to help prevent the sort of huge wildfires that scorched Spain's…...
Gaza flotilla sails again; Italy’s Tajani warns of danger
3+ mon, 3+ week ago (331+ words) ROME (Reuters) -An international aid flotilla that paused for several days in Greek waters for repairs has set sail again for Gaza, where activists aim to challenge Israel's naval blockade and deliver aid to the Palestinian territory. Organisers said on…...
Spanish prime minister’s brother to stand trial accused of influence peddling
4+ mon, 2+ day ago (253+ words) MADRID (Reuters) -The brother of Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez will stand trial accused of influence peddling in a case that the Socialist premier says was fabricated by far-right political opponents. The anti-corruption campaign group Manos Limpias alleges that the…...
Blackstone plans $5 billion expansion of Spanish data centre project
4+ mon, 4+ week ago (174+ words) MADRID (Reuters) -U.S. asset manager Blackstone is looking to expand its planned project to build data centres in Spain's Aragon, with an additional investment of 4.3 billion euros ($5.03 billion) in the region striving to become a major cloud computing hub. Documents filed…...