Christmas celebrations vary greatly across the globe, featuring unique and bizarre traditions. In Venezuela, attendees glide to church on rollerblades, while in Ireland, locals brave icy waters for a festive swim. Norwegians and Estonians hide their brooms to thwart witches,…
A study led by the Barcelona Institute for Global Health, with main author Professor Manolis Kogevinas, reveals that exposure to air pollution is associated with a higher risk of persistent long Covid symptoms. The research, involving over 2,800 adults in…
Catalonia is grappling with heavy rainfall leading to significant disruptions, particularly at Barcelona Airport, which has canceled around 70 flights and redirected 18 others. The storms have caused leaks in terminals and flooded roads, including the coastal C32 highway. Regional…
Catalonia is grappling with severe flooding due to persistent heavy rainfall, prompting an orange alert from Spain’s weather agency. The region, particularly the coastal areas, is experiencing extreme conditions, with residents in Barcelona warned of continued downpours. The airport is…
Carles Puigdemont, the Catalan independence leader living in Belgium, has regained the presidency of his party, ‘Junts per Catalunya,’ with over 90% support at a congress held near Barcelona. Puigdemont, who fled after the 2017 Catalan secession attempt, has spent…
