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Venezuela earthquake death toll surpasses 4,300 as recovery efforts continue

The official death toll from the devastating twin earthquakes that struck Venezuela on June 24 has climbed above 4,300, underscoring the scale of one of the country's deadliest natural disasters in recent history. Speaking during a press briefing, Jorge Rodríguez, President of Venezuela's......

Venezuela earthquake survivor remembers lost friends after deadly La Guaira disaster

Seventeen-year-old Maria Alejandra Sanz survived one of Venezuela’s deadliest recent natural disasters, but her rescue came with the devastating realization that several of her closest friends had not made it out alive. The young student spent 17 hours trapped beneath the remains of a collapsed......

Venezuela earthquake death toll rises to 2,595 as search and rescue efforts continue

The death toll from the powerful twin earthquakes that struck Venezuela on June 24 has climbed to 2,595, according to updated figures released by the country's interim authorities, as emergency teams continue searching for survivors in devastated areas. The revised casualty count highlights the......

Moroccans top the list as Spain posts record naturalizations in 2025

Spain recorded its highest annual number of naturalizations since statistics were first compiled in 2013, with 299,732 foreign residents acquiring Spanish citizenship in 2025, an 18.7 percent increase compared to the previous year. The figures, released by Spain's National Statistics Institute, position......

Moroccans form Spain's largest foreign-born group but lag in higher education

Spain's National Statistics Institute reported that 1,165,955 Morocco-born residents lived in the country as of January 1, 2025. This group remains the largest foreign-born community, outnumbering Colombians at 978,041 and Venezuelans at 692,316. Foreign-born individuals totaled 9,464,210, or one......

Moroccans lead record naturalizations in Spain in 2024

Recent data released by Spain’s National Institute of Statistics (INE) and reported by ABC newspaper reveal that Moroccan nationals topped the list of foreign-born individuals who acquired Spanish citizenship in 2024. This marks an unprecedented record since such statistics began in 2013. According......

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