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Spanish private equity fund Nzyme raises €160 million to digitalise and consolidate SMEs
Nzyme, a Spanish private equity fund backed by Kibo Ventures, has announced its final closing at €160 million to invest in Spanish companies operating in highly fragmented B2B sectors, with a focus on traditional businesses that have strong...

Spain awards Huawei contracts to manage intelligence agency wiretaps
The Spanish government is using Huawei to manage and store judicially authorized wiretaps in the country used by both law enforcement and intelligence services, despite concerns about how the Chinese government could compel Huawei to assist...

News Digest: Foreign Media on Kazakhstan’s Foreign Policy, Supercomputer and More
ASTANA – The Astana Times has selected articles from global media outlets covering Kazakhstan. This week’s foreign media digest covers Kazakhstan’s foreign policy, the launch of a new supercomputer, human rights and more. Astana. Photo credit:...

Spain authorizes 29.3 MW energy storage in Q2 2025, with 523.8 MW enter planning stages
Energy storage emerged as a notable component of Spain’s renewable energy expansion in the second quarter of 2025, with seven energy storage plants receiving construction authorization totaling 29.3 MW, according to data from the Renewable Energy...

Spanish bakery Monbake hires Reckitt exec as CEO
Monbake, the Spain-based bakery group, has named former Reckitt director Borja Lomba Sorrondegui as its new CEO. Lomba succeeds Aurelio Antuna, who has led Monbake since 2018 and will now assume the role of chairman at the company. Monbake is one...

Spanish tourism growth to slow as uncertainties hit travel
Tourism in Spain, Europe’s second largest holiday destination, will grow less than previously expected as economic and geopolitical uncertainties weigh on appetite for travel. The country’s biggest industry will grow 3.3% in 2025, down from the 4%...

Spain's central government gives blessing to San Diego Comic-Con Málaga, promoting it as event 'of exceptional public interest'
Compartir San Diego Comic-Con Málaga 2025 has already proved that it will be a huge event, especially after selling 60,000 tickets in just a few hours. The latest event in the planning of the geek convention's first edition outside the US further...

Spanish archbishop encourages Christians to read Rule of St. Benedict
ACI Prensa Staff, Jul 11, 2025 / 05:00 am Archbishop Enrique Benavent Vidal of Valencia in Spain encouraged the faithful to take advantage of summer vacation to read and delve deeper into the Rule of St. Benedict, as it contains “insights that are...

Spanish prime minister accused of profiting from brothels by opposition
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Spanish PM makes strong defence in tense parliamentary debate on corruption
Friday, 11 July 2025, 09:57 Compartir Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez addressed parliament on Wednesday this week in a tense session triggered by the alleged corruption of senior figures in his PSOE party. The government was seeking to...

Business News | Revolutionising Sleep Health: The Vision Behind SLEEPCARE Clinics
PNN New Delhi [India], July 11: The silent pandemic of poor sleep health continues to rise in a world that glorifies busyness and undervalues rest. Insufficient and disturbed sleep contributes to a broad spectrum of physical, emotional, and...

Spanish Police just issued a chilling summer warning – Here’s why
Holiday horror scam warning: why sending your ID could land you in hot water. House outline as a real estate concept and the words scam. Credit: Vitalii Vodolazskyi, Shutterstock. Sun, sand… and scams? Spanish authorities have warned holidaymakers...
Spanish Climate Expert Warns of Intensifying Heat, Wildfire Risk
Home World Spanish Climate Expert Warns of Intensifying Heat, Wildfire Risk A Spanish climate expert urged residents to brace for increasingly extreme weather conditions, including severe heatwaves and wildfires fueled by rising temperatures....

Spanish startup ODOS raises €680k for sustainability in the agri-food sector with their data-collection platform
ODOS, a Valencia-based AgriTech startup driving climate action in the agri-food sector, announced that it has closed a €680k funding round to expand its technological capabilities and enter new markets. The round was led by Spain’s leading dairy...

Law firm named by LeO hits out at “egregious” decision
Arenas: One of the law firms named by the Legal Ombudsman (LeO) in the first three full findings it has published has described the decision to do so as “egregious”. Antonio Arenas, managing partner of Anglo-Spanish firm Scornik Gerstein, said he...

Politics of Impulsivity, Politics of Rage: The Psychological and Neurological Causes of Authoritarianism
By Marcelina Horrillo Husillos, Journalist and Correspondent at The European Financial Review A new study published in the journal Neuroscience has found that attitudes on both the political left and right are linked to specific structural...

Business News | Tirupati, India, Among Asia's Most Affordable Summer Destinations in 2025: Agoda
NewsVoir New Delhi [India], July 11: Digital travel platform Agoda has revealed its list of the most budget-friendly summer destinations in Asia for June to August 2025. From cultural hubs to scenic retreats, these destinations offer travelers the...

Spain vs. Italy: How to Watch, Preview and Lineups
Spain is set to close out its Women’s Euro 2025 group stage against Italy on Friday. The two nations currently sit in first and second place in Group B, respectively. After a 5–0 win over Portugal and a 6–2 win over Belgium, Spain is already...

News Roundup— Week of July 10
Catholic leaders offer prayers to families affected by Texas flooding. The Diocese of San Bernadino issues first formal dispensation from Sunday Mass for Catholics fearful of immigration raids. The Vatican’s doctrine office green-lights devotion...

Spanish Right-Wing Party in the News
It's kind of interesting, too. For one thing, a court in Madrid has charged eight individuals with the attempted assassination of the now-retired founder of Vox, the Spanish 'far-right' party. In 2023, eighty-year-old Alejo Vidal-Quadras was...