It was a pleasant morning in Madrid, with a group of friends gathered near **Puerta del Sol**, a well-known square just a short distance from the Parliament. They were relaxed, eating sandwiches, with one rolling a cigarette and another drinking from a water bottle. The group was silent, like old neighbors who had already said everything to each other. They explained that the organizers had requested no alcohol to avoid chaos, a rule they considered reasonable. They were serious and wanted to show it. It is difficult to criminalize people so young and so happy. If they wanted to have a drink, they would move away from the square and take a short walk. Someone joked that the area dedicated to beer was called the "Rita Maestre quarter-hour city," a reference to a figure from the Madrid left. The area could be walked around in no time. A friend, set up in his tent, was asked what he was doing there. He replied that the crisis was... The rest of the article is available to subscribers. In New York, the Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) injured a car driver with a child in the back. In Russia, there is a rush for antibiotics and a return to calm, with the country facing suspicion of plague. In South Africa, the African National Congress (ANC) is in full drift, "devouring itself from within." The funniest animal photo of the year might feature an elephant, parrot, or chameleon. Launched in 2015 with a crowdfunding campaign, the pure player "L’Espagnol" is presided over by Pedro J. Ramirez, who was long the controversial director of the newspaper **El Mundo**. The site describes itself as "free and untamed," positioning itself on the right side of the media chessboard without supporting a specific party.