Beyond numbers: animals affected by Australian wildfires belong to invaluable, often endangered species. Mammals are amongst the most vulnerable to flames

Weeks of paid leave for mothers: 🇪🇪 166 🇸🇰 164 🇫🇮 161 🇭🇺 160 🇱🇻 94 🇳🇴 91 🇰🇷 65 🇨🇿 63 🇱🇹 62 🇦🇹 60 🇯🇵 58 🇩🇪 58 🇸🇪 56 🇸🇮 52 🇵🇱 52 🇨🇦 51 🇩🇰 50 🇮🇹 48 🇬🇷 43 🇫🇷 42 🇬🇧 39 🇱🇺 37 🇧🇪 32 🇵🇹 30 🇨🇱 30 🇮🇸 26 🇮🇪 26 🇳🇿 18 🇦🇺 18 🇳🇱 16 🇪🇸 16 🇹🇷 16 🇮🇱 15 🇨🇭 14 🇲🇽 12 . . . 🇺🇸 0

Spain is the only country in the European Union which does not respect the parliamentary immunity of an MEP elnacional.cat/en/news/france…

Official #Vox Twitter account calls #Gibraltar under British rule a ‘nest of drug trafficking, smuggling, and home to all kinds of set-ups and covers to launder money. We must put an end to that colony of parasites. We will never give up what belongs to us, #GibraltarEspañol.’

◼️◻️📢 Josep Borrell Fontelles, high representative of @EU_EEAS: "Violence against peaceful protesters is always unacceptable". But finds acceptable to deny and ignore violence and human rights violations by Spanish authorities. Double standards or hypocrisy? elnacional.cat/en/politics/bo…

Partial, Politicized, Undemocratic: Spanish Judiciary Among Worst in the EU thecatalanvoice.blogspot.com/2020/01/partia…

Today we are witnessing another judicial farce in #Spain, a country where the separation of powers has been destroyed by its parties and their drive to hold onto power. To understand what is happening with #Spain’s judiciary, read this excellent article thecatalanvoice.blogspot.com/2020/01/partia…

Europe is slowly waking up to what Spain has been up to...and they’re not going to like it

Black Ghost, Klaipeda, Lithuania

The Unknown Official, Reykjavik, Iceland

Kids today will never know, that 15 years ago 'Champion' was a cheap brand. And Donald Trump a rich man who bought for money small roles in small episodes of Hollywood comedies

BBC The new virus has spread from Wuhan to several Chinese provinces, as well as the US, Thailand and South Korea. Late on Wednesday the Chinese authorities confirmed the number of dead had almost doubled bbc.com/news/world-asi…

BBC: Wuhan - Virus-hit Chinese city to shut public transport. Officials in Hong Kong also reported the territory's first two cases bbc.com/news/world-asi…

Spain has become the only European country to continue giving military support to Turkey's operations in north-eastern Syria, maintaining missile units in the region while the Turks conducted Operation, affecting Kurdish forces and civilians in particular elnacional.cat/en/world/spain…

In #Wuhan，people are collapsing on streets due to the deadly #WuhanPneumonia . so helpless. #WuhanCoronavirus #WuhanOutbreak

◼️◻️ Thank you Mr. Ozols for your words, #Gloria has had a terrible effect on our people, infrastructures and ecosystems, but our will is not easily broken. Liels paldies! #StandUpForCatalonia

◼️◻️ While Spain boasts of democracy, their level of perceived corruption is between Qatar and Botswana, according to Transparency International. In Nov 2019, the 🇪🇸 Govt had ignored or rejected over 166 cases of lack of transparency since 2014 #standupforcatalonia transparency.org/cpi2019?/news/…

“Put the right questions and let me talk!” - the Spanish foreign minister yells to “Deutsche Welle” journalist. Josep Borrell, current High Representative of the European Union since 1 December 2019 instagram.com/p/B6TUp57pJlx/…