Spain

King Juan Carlos of Spain was ‘injected with female hormones' as his 'sex drive was a danger to the state'

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21st October 2021
A former police chief has claimed that Spain’s disgraced and exiled king, Juan Carlos, was injected with female hormones by the Spanish Secret Service because his sex drive was seen as a danger to the state. José Manuel Villarejo, a former police commissioner, is on trial for blackmail and corruption, and made the allegation during a parliamentary hearing. According to The Times…
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King Felipe awards Chancellor Merkel with Carlos V Prize

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16th October 2021
The small town of Cuacos de Yusta, in the municipality of Cáceres (Autonomic Community of Extremadura, Spain), houses the hidden gem of the Yusta Monastery, where, in 1558, King Carlos V of the Sacred Roman-Germanic Empire died, after choosing to live the last two years of his life in the structure. The monastery was also one of just four places in Spain to get the first round of distinctions…
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Queen Letizia travels to Switzerland to showcase Goya exhibition

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9th October 2021
Queen Letizia has travelled to Switzerland for a preview of an exhibition about Francisco de Goya, one of Spain’s iconic painters.  Accompanied by the Minister of Culture and Sports, Miquel Iceta, Her Majesty travelled to Basel on October 8th 2021, to have an exclusive look at one of the most important exhibits about Goya in Europe.  Queen Letizia was welcomed at the Beyeler Foundation…
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Queen Letizia closes conference on journalism and science

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7th October 2021
Queen Letizia of Spain travelled to San Millán de la Cogolla, in the Autonomic Community of La Rioja, to preside over the closing act of the International Seminar of Language and Journalism. Her Majesty travelled to the Monastery of Yuso accompanied by the Minister of Science and Innovation, Diana Morant Ripoll, because the title of this year’s conference was “Scientific hoaxes…
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