


Christina Koch calls for human unity at the Princess of Asturias Awards: "Fulfillment does not lie in receiving, but in giving"
The Artemis II astronaut defended in the Campoamor Theater that "a mission of all and for all" summarizes the journey around the Moon; she also warned that another mission is not needed to understand that others are the crew.

Pope Leo XIV returns to activity after his recovery and warns of young people's fear of the future: "A poorly conceived meritocracy leads to a lack of respect"
The pontiff asked Catholic schools and universities to be a "home" for students; the Holy See specified that analyses confirmed a localized adenocarcinoma and ruled out additional therapy

More than 300 thousand people will be able to apply for the 2026 Youth Cultural Voucher of 400 euros: Who can apply, what is the deadline, and how can it be used?
The Ministry of Culture has received 337,157 applications in the fifth edition, while the program maintains a 400-euro aid to spend on cultural products and services

According to AEMET, last September 2026 was the warmest in Spain since 1961
The State Meteorological Agency confirms that the month exceeded the 1987 record by 0.7 ºC and was, in addition, the third driest of the 21st century

Pergamo, Madrid's oldest bookstore, closes after 80 years due to "unsustainable" rents: "The pressure is enormous"
The refusal to renew the lease forces the historic establishment on General Oráa street to close on November 17, but its managers resist letting a project that has united generations of readers die

The entrance to the National Museum of Natural Sciences will be free on October 18 in celebration of its 255th anniversary
The MNCN-CSIC will commemorate on October 17 and 18 the founding of the Royal Cabinet of Natural History, with proposals for all audiences within the Barrio de la Ciencia program

FELGTBI+ warns that LGTBIfobia leaves permanent sequelae on mental health: "This type of violence leaves a much deeper and more lasting wound"
The Federation warns, on the occasion of Mental Health Day, that aggressions, harassment, and discrimination almost double depressive symptoms, anxiety, and stress among LGTBI+ people

944 children, 275 clerics, and more than half a century of silence: Massachusetts Attorney General brings to light abuses in three Catholic dioceses
An investigation by Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell, initiated in 2019, documents child sexual abuse in the dioceses of Fall River, Springfield, and Worcester since the 1950s

The WMO warns that El Niño could extend until February 2027 and raise the risk of extreme heat, droughts, and floods
The World Meteorological Organization places the probability of El Niño remaining active until February 2027 at close to 100% and forecasts record temperatures in the tropical Pacific between October and December 2026

La vivienda y el empleo precario pasan factura a la salud mental de los jóvenes vulnerables, que se sienten "atrapados"
On World Mental Health Day, a study by Ayuda en Acción among 200 vulnerable young people reveals that 42.2% rate their mental health as "fair" and 46% believe they will not be able to become independent in the next two years

World Mental Health Day: SOS Children's Villages calls for "accessible, specialized, and continuous" public mental health care for children and adolescents
The NGO demands more resources, prevention, and specific teams for child trauma, coinciding with World Mental Health Day, and warns that the lack of professionals exacerbates inequality

Rosalía adds another historic recognition: National Prize for Current Music after her entry into the Billboard Hall of Fame
The Catalan artist receives the award from the Ministry of Culture for the artistic transcendence of 'LUX', while also preparing to be honored this month at the Billboard Latin Music Awards

Maluma, Beéle, Dani Martín and more surprise guests: this is how Shakira prepares her 'big farewell with friends' in Madrid
The Colombian artist will close her Madrid residency on October 12 with a special concert for which three big guests have already been confirmed and which promises some more surprises on stage

Shakira extends her historic residency in Madrid one more day: announces a 'big farewell with friends'
The Colombian adds October 12, one day after the scheduled closing, under the name 'Gracias Madrid: Gran despedida con amigos', after turning her concert with Dua Lipa into the most-watched female live performance in Amazon Music history

Covid cases rise almost 29% in a week and respiratory infections enter epidemic phase in Spain
The joint rate is close to 500 cases per 100,000 inhabitants and hospitalizations for covid almost double among those over 80 years old; the Carlos III Health Institute places the epidemic intensity at a low level

Céline Dion surprises on the L'Oréal Paris runway at the foot of the Eiffel Tower alongside Kendall Jenner, Eva Longoria, Ana Milán and other great stars
The parade, held at the foot of the Eiffel Tower, brought together faces such as Jane Fonda, Cara Delevingne, Elodie, Isabella Ferrari, Andie MacDowell, and Viola Davis in a celebration of beauty, diversity, and female empowerment

Samantha Hudson, unfiltered at the Sol encampment: "We are not going to ask for our rights, 'please'. We are going to demand them"
The singer and activist participated in the housing protest and vindicated the mobilization of young people: "Youth is left-wing and organized"

Madonna is crowned at the VMAs: Artist of the Year and a high-profile opening alongside Sabrina Carpenter and Charli XCX
The Queen of Pop reappears 23 years later at the awards that marked her career with a performance alongside Sabrina Carpenter and Charli XCX and several surprise appearances on stage

Maluma, Bizarrap or someone unexpected? Everything indicates that Shakira is preparing a bombshell for the concert that Amazon Music will broadcast
The Colombian faces her last six concerts in Madrid after surprising with Laura Pausini, Alejandro Sanz and Manuel Turizo, while anticipation grows for the global live show on October 3
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