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23.03.2025

23.03.2025Day Pope Discharged While Minister Torres Faces Cancer

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This page is an archive of main headlines from Spain for 23.03.2025.

It displays 91 headlines from many sources chronologically, as they appeared throughout the day, accompanied by AI overviews that were written in real time.

23.03.2025Day Pope Discharged While Minister Torres Faces Cancer
The morning news cycle focused on water management during recent flooding, with reports highlighting heroic efforts controlling massive water flows and damage to Talavera de la Reina's Roman bridge. By mid-morning, coverage shifted to Pope Francis receiving hospital discharge after nearly 40 days, appearing at Gemelli Hospital's window with a brief "thanks to everyone" message before returning to Santa Marta with expectations of reduced commitments.

Minister Ángel Víctor Torres' cancer announcement dominated afternoon headlines, with clarification that his condition is operable and he will temporarily step away while remaining active in government. International reporting included Russian strikes killing nine Ukrainians ahead of peace negotiations, with Trump reportedly pressuring Ukraine to accept Russian annexations.

Evening coverage centered on Spain's Nations League match against the Netherlands, culminating in Spain's victory through penalties following a 3-3 draw, securing their place in the Final Four.
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06:30Water Management Heroes Control Olympic-Sized Floods

The newspapers report on water management during recent storms, with El Mundo highlighting heroic efforts to control massive water flows of "715 cubic meters per second" while only releasing 75, comparable to "an Olympic pool every 4 seconds." RTVE reports the Tajo River's rise has partially destroyed Talavera de la Reina's Roman bridge. Political reporting continues with coverage of Foreign Minister Albares allegedly deactivating his ministry when "diplomats are most needed" (El Confidencial), Sánchez's electoral concerns about rearmament (La Razón), and the PP's continued offensive against Sánchez's alleged media control (Libertad Digital).
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El Mundo

El Papa recibe el alta hospitalaria

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11:09Pope Francis Discharged After Hospital Stay

The newspapers report on Pope Francis receiving hospital discharge after his health issues, with several sources covering his public reappearance at the Gemelli Hospital window before being released (El Confidencial, El Mundo, RTVE). International coverage focuses on Trump's controversial policies in the US, described as creating a "constitutional crisis" through questionable deportation orders and other legally dubious measures implemented in just two months (El País). Energy debates resurface with discussions about nuclear power's future amid global turbulence and projected demand (El Periódico), while environmental concerns about the waste industry's planetary impact are highlighted (El Salto).

13:31Pope Francis Discharged As Minister Torres Reveals Cancer

The newspapers report on two major health stories today. Minister Ángel Víctor Torres has announced he has cancer and will temporarily step away from politics, though he emphasizes his condition is operable and he will remain active (El Periódico, La Razón, 20minutos). Meanwhile, Pope Francis has been discharged from Gemelli Hospital after almost 40 days, appearing at his balcony to greet the faithful with a simple "thanks to everyone" message (El Confidencial, El Mundo, RTVE). In sports news, Spain faces Netherlands in a crucial Nations League match at Mestalla, marked by coach Koeman's return (La Vanguardia).
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19:30Minister Torres Continues Government Work Despite Cancer Diagnosis

The newspapers report on two significant health stories: Minister Torres announces he has cancer but will continue his government duties while following medical advice (El Español, La Razón, 20minutos), and Pope Francis has been discharged from hospital with expectations of reduced commitments (El Mundo, RTVE, El Confidencial). International news focuses on Russia attacking Kyiv ahead of peace negotiations with Ukraine and the US, though the conflicting parties won't meet directly (El País). Domestically, PSOE has completed a major territorial reorganization (El Periódico), while flooding has partially collapsed Talavera's Roman bridge (Libertad Digital).
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21:35Russian Strikes Kill Nine Ukrainians Before Peace Talks

The newspapers report on Russian attacks killing nine people in Ukraine ahead of peace negotiations, though the warring nations won't meet directly (El País). In sports, Spain and Netherlands are tied 2-2 in the Nations League match (La Vanguardia, RTVE). International coverage continues with Turkey intensifying police pressure during mass protests over Istanbul mayor's arrest (El Periódico), while Pope Francis returns to Santa Marta after hospital discharge (El Mundo, El Confidencial). Minister Torres continues government work despite his cancer diagnosis (El Español, La Razón, 20minutos).
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