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Published on 07/10/2026 – 8:03 GMT+2 The Spanish government has postponed until 2027 (source in Spanish), and later to 2028, the entry into force of Verifactu, the electronic invoicing system designed to strengthen tax control over companies and self-employed workers. The move pushes back by one year the original timetable, which had set its implementation for 2026 (source in Spanish). Under the new calendar, companies subject to Corporation Tax will have to adapt from 2028, while the self-employed and SMEs will have until 1 July of that same year. The system requires invoices to be issued using certified software that…
“Before, Vox talked about immigration, but it wasn’t the nuclear issue it has become,” said Guillermo Fernández Vázquez, a political scientist at Carlos III University and author of a book about the European far right. “Now, when Vox talks about social security payments, it talks about immigration; when it talks about the economy, it talks about immigration. Immigration is the issue that dictates everything.” Vox also subscribes to the “remigration” policy being touted by many far-right parties, under which undocumented migrants and those who commit crimes would be deported. The PP has appeared to respond to Vox’s hard line by…
Clashes broke out in Paris on Tuesday at the end of a demonstration by school pupils demanding more funding for education. The footage shows riot police firing tear gas as demonstrators throw objects and fireworks, sending white smoke across Place de la Nation. Police and protesters face each other in the streets as officers move to disperse the crowd. The demonstration was part of nationwide action over staff shortages, deteriorating school buildings and a lack of basic resources. More than 250,000 people took part across France, according to official figures, including 56,000 in Paris. The unrest has also intensified criticism…
By Euronews with IJF Published on 07/10/2026 – 22:05 GMT+2 Baku is the stage for the middleweights on day 4 of the World Judo Championships. At -63kg, reigning World Champion KAJU Haruka has never lost a contest on the World Judo Tour, and here in Baku she was determined to keep that record intact. She confidently earned her place in the final, aiming to keep her red backpatch for another year and continue her remarkable run. She’d face Kerem PRIMO, who was entering not only her first World Championship final, but her first ever World Judo Tour final. It was the biggest moment…
Published on 07/10/2026 – 17:26 GMT+2 US President Donald Trump said he “will definitely look” into the possibility of opening a permanenert US base in Lithuania — the Baltic country at the eastern NATO flank. “They are friends of mine, they are great people. So we will certainly look at it,” Trump told LRT reporter when asked whether US would consider establishing a permanent military base in Lithuania. The comments follow Lithuania’s Prime Minister Mindaugas Sinkevičius conversation with John Coale, President Donald Trump’s envoy to neighbouring Belarus, where he told that Vilnius wants US troops to be permanently stationed in…
People gathered at the Nova festival site in southern Israel on Wednesday to remember those killed and kidnapped during the October 7, 2023 attack. Visitors looked at portraits and posters of those who died or were taken hostage, while others stood quietly at the site. At nearby Kfar Aza, mourners attended a ceremony as the Israeli flag was lowered. People sang together, while one woman was seen wiping away tears. The ceremonies marked three years since Hamas-led militants attacked southern Israel, killing about 1,200 people and taking 251 hostages. This year’s events are the first since all the hostages were…
As expected Sébastien Lecornu addressed young people in particular in his televised speech, and said the country could not be “indifferent” to the concerns of high school students, acknowledging that the “anger of young people does not come from nowhere”. However, he said French security forces do not have orders to “confront” protesting high school students, as allegations of police brutality mounted following days of protests that have shaken the country. Hundreds of students, police and teaching staff have been injured since the movement demanding better conditions in high schools began, and more than 6,500 people — mostly minors –…
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Published on 05/10/2026 – 7:20 GMT+2 A single molar can provide new clues about the knowledge and skills of the ancient Maya in dentistry. A study published (source in Spanish) in the journal ‘Journal of Archaeological Science: Reports’ analyses a lower first permanent molar with a jadeite inlay on its surface and concludes that the tooth was modified while the patient was still alive. The tooth belongs to a pre-Hispanic osteological collection at the Popol Vuh Museum of Universidad Francisco Marroquín in Guatemala. The researchers found a well-defined cavity at the point where the four main cusps of the molar…
Published on 08/10/2026 – 0:45 GMT+2 A Russian court sentenced a 68-year-old man who swam across the Nemunas River from Kaliningrad to Lithuania in an attempt to seek asylum to six years in prison, according to Lithuanian media Lrytas. He was sentenced to six years in a maximum-security penal colony and barred from administering websites or online channels for three years following his release. The man, identified by Russian media as Igor Yuryevich Odintsov, was convicted by the Baltic Fleet Military Court of “publicly justifying terrorism,” according to the court. He also holds “a negative attitude towards the state authorities…