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Germany accuses Russia of attempted drone attack at Leipzig airport

Núria Sala Ventura

Putin challenges Sánchez to prove that Russia is behind the Ceuta crisis

The transfer of 70 girls from a camp in Ceuta: "It's like saying goodbye to their mother"

Albert Diumenjó Segalà

Iran responds to US attacks with new bombings

Antònia Crespí Ferrer

The surprise appearance of the Russian finance minister at the G-20 fuels doubts about Trump's intentions.

Antònia Crespí Ferrer

Charter schools are urging the reinstatement of end-of-stage assessments in all schools following the PISA fiasco.

Diana Silva

Three minors arrested in a single day for two unrelated fatal stabbings in Manresa and Balaguer

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"Our parents took the difficult path of speaking to us in a language that was not their own."

Jordi Nopca

Cook by Ternus: Apple changes direction to enter the AI era

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Gabriel Jesus arrives, Marc Casadó departs

Xavi Hernández Navarro and Albert Nadal

Interview Pol Molas:

"At eighteen they make you choose between being Catalan and being a soldier"

Joan Burdeus

Periodisme lliure i compromès

Antoni Bassas analysis

Country pact for education. Either now, or never

Miniature column

Weather

The temperature begins an ascent that will make it rub against 40 ºC again

High clouds in Manlleu (Osona).

Why do we show our butts but not our breasts?

Sílvia Rosés

Silvia Munt, Víctor Borràs, Oye Sherman and Roger Coma: the new season at the Texas Theatre

Biel Roura Amat

Indigestion from sugar and offal

Gerard Casau

Clash between the Spanish government and Madrid over permits for the call to support Ceuta

Mazón rules out any connection between the deployment of the Es-Alert and the number of deaths caused by the Dana storm in Valencia.

Mapi Casabán

Societat Civil Catalana attempts to extend the application of the amnesty with a new document

The Constitutional Court expects to resolve Puigdemont's appeal regarding the amnesty before the end of the year.

Recovering "the spirit" of Catalan nationalism during the Transition: the Government's proposal for the Diada

Gerard Fageda

The Spanish government promises 309 million in Ceuta: "This represents 16% of the autonomous city's GDP"

Núria Orriols

"Someone who has a hard time in Morocco doesn't suffer like we have in the last month."

Albert Diumenjó Segalà

The Spanish government sends the healthcare workers' statute to Congress under threat of a doctors' strike

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One person critically injured, one seriously injured, and one with minor injuries in an accident between a truck and a car on the AP-7 motorway in El Vendrell.

Only 4 of Barcelona's 37 libraries opened their doors on the day of the strike.

Jordi Nopca

Foreigners are spending more than ever in Catalonia.

Laura Casserres Capdevila

Indra closes a deal to manufacture defense components in Catalonia

Albert Cadanet Vilà

Mortgage loans drive growth in credit granted to households this July

Albert Cadanet Vilà

Inflation in the eurozone climbs to 3.3%.

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The Government approves aid for those affected by African swine fever

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Catastrophe in the Himalayas

The death toll in Nepal and Tibet has now surpassed one thousand.

Russian attacks on railway facilities in Kyiv leave at least 12 dead

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The Russian AI-guided drone that killed three Ukrainians foreshadows a dystopian future in warfare

Andrew E. Kramer (The New York Times)

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Haakon of Norway kicks off his reign

Modi demands Putin end the war: "Every day it continues, humanity goes backwards"

Albert Sort

Opinió

Towards a Catalonia of 9 million?

Troba els plans que vols fer a Barcelona

Send us the summer postcard and you will participate in a raffle

'A summer of postcards', the ARA's new initiative to reconnect with paper

Premium Club

How has the Catalan character influenced the country's architecture?

Reader's Advocate

We and others, the journalistic decision-making sphere

Opinió

There's no need to cut back on small, everyday expenses.

The day the metropolitan area lost its government for wanting to have a flag

The bad press from critics

The origins

Now Balearic Islands

Former head of communications at Son Espases denounces humiliations: "You shut up, you have no idea"

Héctor Rubio

A new and ambitious Catalan essay publisher is born

Jordi Nopca

September, I'll have to make sure I haven't committed suicide: the heart-wrenching melody of Josele Santiago

Xavier Cervantes

Francesc Garrido dies of a heart attack at age 56

Xavier Cervantes

The Pyromusical of Oques Grasses: Josep Montero will choose the songs for the Mercè show

Xavier Cervantes

John Galliano forced to withdraw from Met tribute

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"We're not at all interested in tissue culture."

Jordi Nopca

A market to boast about for Espanyol: "This is the year I'm happiest"

Marc Mosull

Juntos files complaint with the CNMC regarding the absence of images of Catalan independence flags in the broadcast of the Barça-Athletic match.

The judge rejects Madrid's request to extend the Negreira case by six months

Marc Vidal, Sabadell's new goalkeeper

Yussif Owusu and Ángel Baena strengthen Sabadell

Bullying and youth suicide become a national emergency in Japan

Josep Solano

One in ten Catalan beaches may have disappeared in 15 years

Elena Freixa

Skipping meals to compensate for the calories from alcohol: this is drunkorexia

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10 privileged viewpoints to enjoy the landscapes of Catalonia

Aure Farran

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What the brain wants to learn and how it likes to learn it

David Bueno

Magazines

An exceptional wine of only three hundred bottles that managed to escape the fire

Trinitat Gilbert Martínez

Montse Molla, from Mas Molla of Calonge, among the boots where she makes natural wines

Entrevista Montse Molla Comas:

"The name 'red wine' is from the Franco era, when they didn't like to say 'red wines', but in Calonge we have always called it 'red wine'"

Trinitat Gilbert Martínez

Figs, with skin or without?

Figs, with skin or without?

Trinitat Gilbert Martínez

Es Pujols in Formentera.

Guide to know where and what to eat in Formentera (made by a local)

Pau Jiménez Nicolás

Pedro and Maria with a bill in their hands in the restaurant room

13 restaurants less than an hour from Barcelona that you have to know

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The journalist Èric Lluent.

Entrevista Èric Lluent:

"In 1988 in Reykjavik we could have toasted with Catalan wine, but not with beer"

Elena García Dalmau

The long journey to discover the secrets of Easter Island

Toni Padilla

The Truso valley, near Mestia, in the Greater Caucasus of Georgia.

Trip to Georgia: nature in its purest state and Soviet vestiges

Núria Vila Masclans

We need this idiom in Catalan (5)

We need this idiom in Catalan (5)

Max Vento

Main room of Casa Boratuna.

A house without excesses

Cristina Ros

Julie Andrews playing Maria in The Sound of Music

'Smiles and tears': the novice who makes the reverse journey to Rosalía

Maria Rovira (Oye Sherman)

Princess Leonor and Infanta Sofia on leaving a restaurant in Palma after a family dinner with the Kings and Queen Sofia.

Why is it news that a queen repeats a dress?

Sílvia Rosés

A great book in a seemingly modest way

Jordi Llavina

The dancer Laia Giralt.

Laia Giralt, a Vilanova resident who travels the world dancing with The Weeknd

Xavier Cervantes

Pablo Heras-Casado conducting the Bayreuth Festival Orchestra at the Palau de la Música.

Bayreuth outside the moat

Jaume Radigales

Bayeux Tapestry

London temporarily recovers the Bayeux Tapestry, foundational tale of modern England

Quim Aranda

Public of the Rock Fest of Santa Coloma de Gramenet during a concert of the group Megadeth.

Heavy metal fans cope better with pain

Biel Roura Amat

The wedding of Kondo with a stuffed toy of Hatsune Miku, a Japanese virtual singer.

From Gaza to plush brides: photojournalism resists in Perpignan

Sílvia Marimon

A family in Ouagadougou: “My trips are like coming home”

Èlia Borràs

Roc Casagran during a family getaway, in an archive image.

Roc Casagran: "I liked the teachers who talked about current events and dropped reflections"

Olga Vallejo

Santiago Gerchunoff

Santiago Gerchunoff:

"Before children were had while a thousand other things were done and now they are projects that are on the same list as doing a doctorate or a trip to India"

Lara Bonilla

Abu Obaida, with his wife and some of his grandchildren, inside the tent where part of the family currently lives.

Two summers in front of the same sea

Catherine Carey Arribas

The writer Regina Rodríguez Sirvent when she was little

Regina Rodríguez Sirvent: "School was my life, I was there from sunrise to sunset"

Magda Minguet

Gloria Labay

Gloria Labay Rodríguez:

"The pain of non-motherhood is a taboo"

Elisabet Escriche

The Sorcerer of Baca Grande

David Valero-Carreras

View of vineyards in Penedès.

Inflows and outflows in the Catalan wine sector

Alberto Prieto

A group of students, in a high school in Barcelona

The lesson of the educational system

Oriol Aspachs

Relief for family businesses.

The Catalan family business seeks (the best) succession

Albert Cadanet Vilà

Pau Xifra, president of Comexi and grandson of the founder of the Girona company at the plant in Riudellots de la Selva.

The Girona technology behind the supermarket packaging

Mariona Ferrer i Fornells

President Trump this Wednesday in Washington, at the events commemorating the independence of the USA

White House, Inc., the Trump business

Agustí Sala

Electric car

These are the most reliable electric car brands on the market according to the OCU

Ferran Vital

This is the new Volkswagen Golf 2024

Volkswagen backs down and brings back diesel engines in the Golf

Ferran Vital

Hyundai Tucson 2027

Hyundai renews the Tucson to continue growing

Ferran Vital

Miquel Iceta and Pedro Sánchez dancing at a rally in 2015.

From Mozart to Los del Río: the soundtrack of power

Sánchez defends Morocco's "cooperation" and says Felipe VI will visit Ceuta

The scolding of Montserrat Muñoz on her investiture day.

Image of Ships on the Iranian coast of the Strait of Hormuz on August 28.

Trump promises to "hit hard" Iran after crossfire resumes in the region

Poland intercepts Russian spy plane over the Baltic

Ansam al Ruhal: "In Gaza, nurses also have to be mothers and doctors"

Average temperature of summer 2026.

Three degrees above normal: Catalonia experiences the hottest summer since records began

A 17-year-old boy arrested for the death of a man who was stabbed before a road accident in Balaguer

The Spanish government demands from Ceuta that it authorize the transfer of the 700 minors

Facing the return to school (emotionally and economically)

The most expensive September: energy, back to school and mortgages impact family economies

Parlem ceases Ernest Pérez-Mas as president

The Catalan Holaluz will list again tomorrow once the disqualification is ruled out

Montserrat Trias is Miss Titat on stage.

Miss Titat recommends one of the literary phenomena of the summer

Gaea Schoeters: "Hunting an endangered animal can encourage the government to help its species"

Villena's treasure is stolen, one of the most valuable of the Bronze Age

Lamine Yamal and Raphinha, scorers against Rayo

Lamine Yamal recovers the magic in another great night from Raphinha

Smile when you feel like it: hot notes from Barça-Rayo

"It hurts my soul": Messi announces his retirement from the Argentine national team

Iker Jiménez, presenter of 'Horizon', in Ceuta.

Egocentrism invades Ceuta

The 'Abc' asks itself if the PNB is the worst in Spain

The grotesque announcement of Griso and Quintana in Ceuta

Adulthood implies assuming new responsibilities,

When it's the children who have to take care of the parents

Dating apps: why do they burn us out so much?

Late summer, house ready: 18 things you can clean now and will thank you when autumn arrives

Photograph released by the United States Department of Homeland Security of far-right activist Milo Yiannopoulos.

The United States expels Milo Yiannopoulos, the far-right activist who advocates for mass deportations

Thank you very much, Dolly!

King Harald V of Norway dies at 89

Science and Technology

A scene from the 14th-century Chinese novel, Romance of the Three Kingdoms, where the famous Chinese doctor, known for the use of anesthetics, appears carrying out an operation on a general.

The Chinese surgeon who was already operating with anesthesia more than 600 years ago

NASA launches telescope that can observe 100 times more space than Hubble

"We should dedicate time every day to activate our vagus nerve"