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Europe’s open border utopia is over

The terrorist threat is once again shaking Europe. And it takes a lot of censorship to hide the facts. Read them below.Opinion

2024-09-14 20:56

The importance of test order in external and standardized test results: The case of PISA 2018

Standardized tests intend to reduce information asymmetry by providing a common and objective measure of students’ academic performance. The basic assumption underlying standardized testing is that differences in student performance on standardized tests shou…

2024-09-09 14:00

Madrid and the EU working on emergency plan to alleviate migration crisis

The Spanish government is working against the clock to come up with a temporary 'strategic plan' to alleviate the severe migration crisis in the Canary Islands and the Spanish enclave of Ceuta (in North Africa), while the European Border and Coast Guard Agenc…

2024-09-05 13:00

Spanish socialists should not follow far-right’s discourse on migration, left-wing Sumar says

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez's Socialist Party (PSOE) should not “fall into the temptation” of echoing the discourse of the far-right as a possible electoral hook, a minister from left-wing coalition partner Sumar on Tuesday (3 September).

2024-09-03 15:27

Canary Islands government accuses Spanish State of ‘abandoning’ the region amid a serious migratory crisis

The Spanish State is leaving the Canary Islands “abandoned” in the face of the current serious migratory crisis it is facing, the president of the Spanish autonomous region, Fernando Clavijo, said on Monday, while assuring that his government is mulling takin…

2024-09-02 14:12

Kicked out at 18 to live on the streets – a teenage migrant in Spain

Ilyas fled a life of poverty in Morocco at just 15; like others, he finds himself in desperate circumstances in Europe.

2024-09-01 06:49

Spain’s Partido Popular wants left to issue public apology for branding it racist

Spain's Partido Popular (PP) demanded an immediate apology from left-wing and far-left parties, but especially from the government, for calling them xenophobic and racist for suggesting that Spain should follow the "example" of other EU partners, including Ge…

2024-08-30 05:07

Dramatic Footage: Spanish Police Block Illegal Immigrants by Severing Their Boat in Half

It's hard to believe there were no serious injuries in the incident, but it's raised a storm of commentary over battling illegal immigration.

2024-08-29 16:55

Sánchez defends regular migration as key for growth, sparks backlash from opposition

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez described regular migration as a necessity for economic growth in Spain and the EU during an official visit to Mauritania on Wednesday (28 August), drawing sharp criticism from Alberto Núñez Feijóo, leader of the main oppo…

2024-08-29 04:00

136 Europe-bound African migrants rescued at Spanish port

Emergency responders on Monday rescued 136 Europe-bound African migrants from a boat off the coast of the Canary island of El Hierro. El Hierro is the second-smallest and farthest south and west of the Canary Islands, in the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Af…

2024-08-27 03:22