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1+ hour, 4+ min ago  (508+ words) Snow, ice and high winds brought transport chaos to swathes of Europe for a third day on Wednesday, with hundreds of flights cancelled and passengers stranded." Airports in Paris and Amsterdam were the worst affected, with the Dutch authorities saying…...

1+ hour, 24+ min ago  (1540+ words) Furious easyJet passengers have been left without 'crucial' medication after days of delays to their baggage arriving in the UK from Switzerland. Chaos at Geneva Airport on Saturday 3 January has sparked an intense blame game between easyJet and the aviation…...

1+ hour, 33+ min ago  (293+ words) (Courtesy :LaLiga Content Hub) Just a few hours before kickoff, Barcelona's preparations for the Spanish Super Cup were thrown into disarray when teenage star Lamine Yamal missed the last training session due to illness. On Tuesday night, the team's preparations…...

1+ hour, 52+ min ago  (378+ words) Local Tenerife News in English Major Methamphetamine Trafficking Ring Disrupted in Europe Agents from the National Police, in collaboration with the DEA, have dismantled what is considered the largest methamphetamine trafficking organisation in Europe. They concealed the drug within marble…...

1+ hour, 52+ min ago  (512+ words) A day after its first full 24 hours of sunshine in a fortnight, a flood-struck northwest Queensland is preparing for the next deluge. With a monsoon trough deepening over the region on Wednesday - and a possible cyclone forming in the Coral…...

2+ hour, 42+ min ago  (659+ words) In a guest essay for The New York Times published on Tuesday, lawyer and author Jeffrey Toobin argued that the judge overseeing President Nicol's Maduro's trial should step aside, citing his advanced age and an incident during a 2025 trial in…...

3+ hour, 25+ min ago  (252+ words) In Spain, cats are said to have just seven lives. Credit: Robalito / Shutterstock The number 13, often associated with bad luck in many cultures, holds a rather different fate in Spain. Tuesday the 13th (as is the case next week), NOT Friday…...

3+ hour, 31+ min ago  (241+ words) IN A chilling cold snap that is plaguing Europe, six people have died and hundreds of flights have been cancelled and left passengers stranded due to snowfall and icy conditions. The chaos, which began to rear its head on Monday,…...

3+ hour, 41+ min ago  (451+ words) A NOTORIOUS Mexican cartel that slipped crystal meth into Europe by concealing it in marble statues delivered to Spain has been smashed by police following a series of dramatic raids. Agents from the Policia Nacional, working alongside the US Drug…...

3+ hour, 42+ min ago  (799+ words) This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Ethan Spibey, 33, a consultant who lives in Barcelona. The following has been edited for length and clarity. Twice a month, I commute from Barcelona to London: landing at around 10 a.m. on Tuesday…...