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Fossils of a Neandertal hand discovered in the Abauntz cave in Navarra, dated to 46,000 years ago, are the first of this species found in the region and contain preserved DNA that will provide new information about their biology and relatives. #Neandertales #ADN #Paleontología (translated)

The Civil Guard is investigating the death of a woman whose body was found partially buried on the beach of Lavaculos, in Chiclana de la Frontera, under suspicions of violence, as she showed signs of having been hit in the head. #SanctiPetri #Chiclana #ViolenciaMachista (translated)

Ulf Kristersson wrote that many had followed the violent riots in several parts of Europe with dismay in recent days. He described how peaceful protests had turned into clashes, vandalism, and looting, and how shop owners had been affected by violence and destruction. Kristersson emphasized that the right to demonstrate and express opinions peacefully was fundamental in a democratic society. At the same time, he wrote that the indiscriminate violence showed a lack of respect for the values behind open and free societies. He said that violence should never be excused or downplayed and that the boundary needed to be upheld even in Sweden. #Demokrati #MänskligaRättigheter #FredligaProtester (translated)

The author contrasted two stories about Spain: that it was the eurozone country whose GDP was growing the most and that 25.7% of the population was at risk of poverty. He quoted El Mundo, dated October 17, 2026. https://t.co/05P4d4MtpK #España #Economía #Pobreza #ESP #EUR (translated)

Susanna Silfverskiöld wrote that the Social Democrats canceled a meeting that was to take place the following day, after reports emerged that the Left Party could vote for the Moderate Party's candidate to lead the Stockholm Region. She argued that the party thus wanted to prevent elected officials from dismissing a Social Democrat and called the actions democratically questionable. #Demokrati #Politik #Sverige (translated)

Ebba Busch wrote that Sweden entered the sixth week without a government and that the process needed to move forward. She considered it wise of the Speaker to first assign ETR the task of exploring the possibility of forming a centrist government or another constellation. Busch said that KD would contribute constructively so that Sweden could stay on course in a troubled world and that the party's fundamental position remained unchanged. She also claimed that there was a right- and centrist majority in the Riksdag and called for fewer red lines. #Sverige #Regering #Politik (translated)

Sweden still lacks a government five weeks after the election, and Speaker Andreas Norlén will hold a press conference today to inform about the next steps in the government formation after the parliament voted down S-leader Magdalena Andersson as prime minister. #Riksdagsvalet2026 #Regeringsbildning #Sverige (translated)

The construction industry in Halland County is facing major problems with dust and asbestos, and the trade union Byggnads is now launching an investigation of 25 workplaces to ensure better working conditions and protection against these health risks. #arbetsmiljö #damm #asbest (translated)

The Ertzaintza did not share with the Police and the Civil Guard the findings of data on its agents in the agenda of two Basque radicals and a dissident from the IRA, which has raised concerns about security and coordination among the police forces. #Ertzaintza #terrorismo #PaísVasco (translated)

The author reported that Beirut was helping search for the bodies of Jewish leaders Isac Sasson, Dr. Elie Hallak and Salim Jamous, whom they said had been kidnapped and murdered during Lebanon’s civil war. They added that Lebanon had once had 20,000 Jews, while about twenty remained. #Beirut #Lebanon #JewishHistory #LB

Johan Ingerö wrote that she, according to him, did not seem to understand the difference between writing songs about social phenomena and using the stage to give speeches about current politics. He also claimed that Metallica's song "Master of Puppets" was not political, but clearly dealt with substance abuse. #musikkritik #samhälle #texter (translated)

Matti Molari wrote that he interprets based on Tere Sammallahti that Jussi Halla-aho's immigration criticism had only been a pale preview of Petteri Orpo's even harsher line. Molari said that Orpo was one of the first to practice such politics in Finland along with others from the National Coalition Party. #Suomi #politiikka #maahanmuutto (translated)

The author maintained that it was necessary to closely follow the European framework to understand the situation and described France as a country in a delicate moment, Italy as a scene of tension, and Spain as a country that was opening the electoral path. He also described the elections of November 29 as "epoch-making" and stated that their importance was becoming increasingly clear. https://t.co/bvvOfIebOP #Europa #Elecciones #Francia #FR #IT #ES (translated)

HWL wrote that 1,200 people had been arrested, 150 police officers had been injured, and cultural heritage from the 1800s had been burned in France. He claimed that Swedish media actively concealed which groups were behind the destruction and described the protests as largely peaceful. He asked how long the situation would continue. https://t.co/SQ1HZFD7Fe #Frankrike #Protester #Media (translated)