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Chery wants to make small electric car in Europe
1+ hour, 32+ min ago (316+ words) Chinese carmaker Chery said Tuesday it wants to manufacture a small electric vehicle in Europe for the European market. "We want to build a French car for the French," Chery France's director Yanbang Yu told AFP. Chery is China's third-largest…...
Spanish PM vows justice, defends rail safety after deadly accidents
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (471+ words) Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez vowed Wednesday that justice would be done following two train accidents that claimed 47 lives last month, and insisted the country's rail system "is safe. The back-to-back disasters in January shocked the country and raised doubts…...
Spain eyes full service on train tragedy line in 10 days
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (265+ words) Spain aims to restart within 10 days full service on a key high-speed railway line where a collision between two trains killed 45 people, the transport minister said on Wednesday. The January 18 disaster in the southern region of Andalusia " one of Europe's…...
Rosalia caps journey from student to star with Barcelona concerts
6+ day, 10+ hour ago (647+ words) Spanish singer Rosalia spent her early years training in classrooms, rehearsal spaces and small venues across Barcelona as she developed the voice and style that would define her career. She has now returned to the city where she honed her…...
Xi calls for closer ties with Spain in face of global 'chaos"
1+ week, 7+ hour ago (522+ words) China's President Xi Jinping warned against a return to the "law of the jungle" in international relations and called for closer economic ties with Spain as he met Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez on Tuesday, according to Chinese state media. The…...
Tech sovereignty and AI networks set to dominate mobile meet
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (578+ words) Tens of thousands flocked to the Mobile World Congress (MWC) in Barcelona Monday, with this year's edition of the telecoms trade fair marked by efforts to integrate AI into networks. Celebrating its 20th year in the Catalan capital, the annual event…...
Tech sovereignty push to meet AI fever at Mobile World Congress
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (557+ words) The giant Mobile World Congress (MWC) trade fair for telecoms kicks off for its 20th annual edition in Barcelona on Monday, with firms racing to pump AI into their systems even as debate rages over the technology's regulation. Here's what to…...
Spain's Sanchez seeks closer China ties amid strains with US
1+ week, 1+ day ago (630+ words) Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez begins a three-day visit to China on Monday, aiming to strengthen trade ties with the world's second-largest economy as relations with the United States show signs of strain. The trip marks Sanchez's fourth visit to…...
Ex-top aide of Spanish PM set to go on trial for graft
2+ week, 14+ hour ago (638+ words) A former right-hand man to Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez is to go on trial Tuesday in a graft case that threatens the Socialist-led minority government. Jose Luis'Abalos is a disgraced ex-Socialist heavyweight, a former transport minister who helped propel…...
Why are digital nomads flocking to Portugal?
2+ week, 1+ day ago (297+ words) Portugal combines reliable internet and coworking hubs with a relatively accessible digital nomad visa, along with a lifestyle that includes coastal cities, mild weather, and a welcoming international community. Portugal's visa accessibility, infrastructure, and lifestyle are strengthening its position as…...