Spain

Alcalá de Henares city hall has activated its water reserves following a breakdown in a valve on the main supply network in Yunquera de Henares, Guadalajara. The incident, now repaired, affects 44 municipalities and may cause supply interruptions for several hours. Cistern trucks and bottled water have been provided for residents.

April 14, 2026 Reported by AI

Spanish executive Amparo Moraleda has been elected as Airbus's new global president by its board, in a decision made on Tuesday in Amsterdam. She will assume the role on October 1, replacing German René Obermann, and will be the first woman and the first non-French or German in the position since the group's founding in 1970.

Lamine Yamal and Hansi Flick expressed confidence in FC Barcelona's comeback against Atlético de Madrid in the Champions League quarterfinal second leg. The young winger jokingly asked Cholo Simeone for a one-on-one matchup. Both emphasized team play and mentality.

April 13, 2026 Reported by AI

Pedro Marco de la Peña, Adif president, rejected today a Guardia Civil report suggesting a rail break detected 22 hours before the January 18 Adamuz accident. Marco stated that track circuits are unreliable for detecting breaks and the report misinterprets technical data. Adif defends its maintenance and denies negligence.

Thousands took to the streets on Sunday in Andalusia's eight capitals against the collapse of public healthcare, in the ninth Marea Blanca rally since 2022. The protest, with around 22,000 attendees per National Police estimates, comes a month before the May 17 elections and features opposition left-wing leaders. Demonstrators decry endless waiting lists and health center closures.

April 12, 2026 Reported by AI

Catalan health councillor Olga Pané has fractured her fibula in a domestic accident, the Departament de Salut reported. Presidency councillor Albert Dalmau will assume her duties during her medical leave. The incident follows recent health-related absences in the Catalan government.