2+ hour, 49+ min ago   (198+ words) SANTIAGO -- Chilean President Gabriel Boric on Sunday declared a state of catastrophe in the regions of Nuble and Biobio due to severe forest fires that have killed at least 16 people, authorizing the use of all necessary resources to combat the…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (148+ words) China will impose safeguard measures on beef imports from certain countries when volumes exceed set quotas, effective from Thursday through Dec 31, 2028, the Ministry of Commerce said in an online notice on Wednesday. The notice said the safeguard measures will be…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (174+ words) BEIJING -- China has decided to implement safeguard measures on imported beef from Jan 1, 2026 to Dec 31, 2028, the Ministry of Commerce announced Wednesday. The decision came after a final ruling of a safeguard investigation into imported meat of bovine animals, which was…...

3+ mon, 1+ week ago   (82+ words) MADRID -- A building partially collapsed in central Madrid, Spain, on Tuesday, leaving several people trapped and one seriously injured, according to local media reports and investigative sources. The ... Building collapse in central Madrid leaves several trapped MADRID -- A building partially…...

3+ mon, 2+ week ago   (250+ words) ANKARA -- Thirty-six Turkish citizens detained aboard vessels in the Global Sumud Flotilla seized by Israeli forces are expected to return home on Saturday afternoon, the Turkish Foreign Ministry said. Foreign Ministry spokesman Oncu Keceli wrote on X that the repatriation…...

3+ mon, 3+ week ago   (220+ words) MADRID - The Spanish government on Tuesday approved a decree-law to legally consolidate a total arms embargo on Israel and ban the use of Spanish ports and airspace for the transit of fuel that could be used for military purposes. The…...

4+ mon, 1+ week ago   (195+ words) MADRID - Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez on Monday announced a series of measures against Israel in a televised address from his official residence at the Palacio de la Moncloa. Sanchez outlined nine steps his government will take, confirming that on…...

4+ mon, 3+ week ago   (159+ words) BERLIN-- A major fire broke out on Monday afternoon at a warehouse in Hamburg, a northern German port city, triggering explosions and further blazes, local authorities said. More than 100 firefighters were dispatched. A fire department spokesperson said several people were…...

4+ mon, 3+ week ago   (300+ words) MADRID - The devastating wildfires sweeping across Spain this summer should serve as a warning to the rest of Europe about the rising dangers of climate change, a Barcelona-based climatologist said on Wednesday. According to Thursday's update from the European Forest…...

5+ mon, 2+ week ago   (393+ words) The comment was made by the country's Labor Minister Yolanda Diaz, as the government extended what was already one of Europe's most generous paid parental leave allowances to 17 weeks. The change also means Spain now joins Finland in being the…...