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King of Spain in Ceuta: ‘Sovereignty and territorial integrity are not negotiable, and faced with any risk, our duty is their defense’

13 October 2026 at 20:57
Felipe VI and Queen Letizia in the streets of Ceuta on Tuesday.

In a remarkably forceful address, Felipe VI of Spain on Tuesday asserted Ceuta’s ‘sovereignty’ and ‘territorial integrity,’ two and a half months after more than 80,000 people crossed illegally from Morocco in an unprecedented mass incursion into the Spanish exclave city in northern Africa.

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La Fundación Caja Rural del Sur volverá a contar con un stand solidario en la Feria del Libro de Huelva

13 October 2026 at 18:59
La fundación contará con un expositor propio en el que pondrá a la venta las publicaciones editadas por su servicio de publicaciones, cuya recaudación íntegra se destinará a la Asociación 'Érase una vez'

Stand de la Fundación Caja Rural del Sur en la pasada Feria del Libro de Huelva.

US ambassador to Greece resigns over corruption after pressure from Trump

On Tuesday, three weeks before the midterms, the White House went back to its news conferences after a 47-day hiatus following the departure of former press secretary Karoline Leavitt. Her successor, Katie Zacharia, made a very brief appearance in which she only took three questions and fell short of the cool aplomb with which Leavitt made a name for herself defending the policies of her boss, President Donald Trump, resorting to lies when necessary.

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Kimberly Guilfoyle and Donald Trump last March in the White House.

Archaeologists Excavate a Nearly 100-Meter Building Opposite Pakistan’s Greek-Style Temple at Taxila — Its Purpose Is Unknown

The building, named Jandial D, turned up during excavations by the Italian Archaeological Mission of Ca’ Foscari University of Venice in Pakistan, part of the Khyber PATH project. Work began in mid-August 2026 and has exposed an imposing structure: almost 100 meters (about 330 feet) long, close to the length of a football field, and […]

La Junta reivindica la familia como "escuela de valores" y defiende el reconocimiento de todos los tipos de familia

13 October 2026 at 17:29
La titular de Servicios Sociales, Loles López, deja claro que "en Andalucía caben todo tipo de familias" y defiende que "todas tienen libertad absoluta y son igual de importantes, nada de modelos específicos"

La consejera de Servicios Sociales, Familias e Igualdad, Loles López, en la comisión parlamentaria

La finca Huerto Ramírez de Diputación acoge el Campeonato de caza menor con perro para veteranos y júniors

13 October 2026 at 16:32
El número de licencias de caza en la provincia de Huelva está entorno a 20.000 de las que 12.000 son cazadores federados

El diputado de Caza, Arturo Alpresa (derecha), acompañado por el secretario general de la delegación provincial de la federación Andaluza de caza, Francisco Gómez.

Descubren en la antigua Taxila en Pakistán un enorme edificio de 100 metros frente al templo griego de Jandial

El monumento, bautizado Jandial D, ha aparecido en las excavaciones que la Misión Arqueológica Italiana de la Universidad Ca’ Foscari de Venecia realiza en Pakistán, dentro del proyecto Khyber PATH. Los trabajos empezaron a mediados de agosto de 2026 y han dejado a la vista una estructura imponente, con muros que se conservan al menos […]

Every game could be the last one for Don Manuel, the 105-year-old chess player

13 October 2026 at 17:22
The world’s oldest chess player, Manuel Álvarez Escudero, at right, shakes hands with Darío Liern at the end of their game in the tribute tournament for his 105th birthday, this Monday at the Moratalaz Sports Center in Madrid.

There is something curious about birthdays. The most celebrated ones are children’s and those of very elderly people. Reaching 100 years or more is often hailed as a special event. But the birthday of Don Manuel Álvarez Escudero, 105, is really exceptional. Every year he receives a singular tribute: a chess tournament that bears his name.

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Manuel Álvarez Escudero's chess federation membership card, dated September 8,1952. Photo courtesy of the Chess Club of Moratalaz.Manuel Álvarez Escudero, left, during a match in the Madrid chess league, in 1998. Photo provided by Luis Reyes included in his work on Álvarez Escudero’s career.Manuel Álvarez Escudero, 105, the world’s oldest chess player.

How Mexican cartels are stealing US rental cars to create ‘mutant tanks’

13 October 2026 at 17:07

This story was co-published with Puente News Collaborative, a binational nonprofit journalism organization dedicated to providing accurate, high-quality reporting on the border between Mexico and the United States.

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Rental cars at a dealership in Manchester, New Hampshire, in a file image.

No small potatoes: Andean tubers rescue the economy of a remote village in Argentina

13 October 2026 at 17:04
Franco Gabriel Gari holding Andean 'papines' in the Central Market of Buenos Aires on September 30, 2026.

The trip from the village of Iruya, in northwestern Argentina, to Buenos Aires Province can take several days. “The truck carrying fresh produce takes between 24 and 35 hours to arrive,” says Raúl Viveros, a member of the community Kolla Colanzulí of Finca Santiago. That is the effort required for the country’s largest market to sell the small potato-like tubers known as papines, which have a unique flavor and are produced by the first indigenous community to have been recognized by the state of Argentina.

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A resident of Iruya walking through town on August 31, 2026.VIew of Iruya, in Salta province in northwestern Argentina.Franco Gabriel Gari, an employee for Alta Red, unpacks Andean papines andinos from Iruya at the Central Market in Buenos Aires on September 30.
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