Learn Spanish through today’s real news. Clear, steady Spanish at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.

In this episode: Marco Rubio says economic pressure means the US does not need to restart major combat operations in Iran, while three men face charges linked to nearly 20 alleged attacks. Also: Hezbollah leader Naim Qassem says US and Israeli election results could help Lebanon protect its sovereignty as debate continues over Hezbollah's weapons.

Hoy: Tres acusados por casi veinte ataques · Hezbollah defiende sus armas en Líbano.

Today’s Spanish focus: mantenerse, to remain, stay = to remain or stay. Vocabulary: El arma (weapon), La soberanía (sovereignty), El desacuerdo (disagreement).

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Learn Spanish through today’s real news. Clear, steady Spanish at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.

In this episode: Ukraine's fiber-optic drone makers compete with Russia and AI data centers for limited Chinese fiber. Also: Floods leave about 1.4 million people in Gaza living in tents as aid groups call Israel's response insufficient.

Hoy: Ucrania compite por la fibra óptica · Las inundaciones afectan a Gaza.

Today’s Spanish focus: Los = them. Vocabulary: El carrete (spool or reel), La oferta (supply), La demanda (demand).

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Learn Spanish through today’s real news. Clear, steady Spanish at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.

In this episode: Ukraine, Russia and the US hold their first trilateral peace talks since February in Abu Dhabi. Also: At Cop31 in Turkey, the UN climate chief warns that high fossil fuel prices are increasing inflation worldwide.

Hoy: Primeras conversaciones de paz desde febrero · Cop31 busca más energía limpia.

Today’s Spanish focus: ir a + infinitivo = to be going to. Vocabulary: energía (energy), inflación (inflation), cumbre (summit).

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In this episode: The United States creates Task Force Iron Gate to control overland and Caspian Sea trade routes into and out of Iran. Iran's military dismisses the new force as wordplay. Also: Heavy El Niño rains bring the Atacama Desert its largest and most colorful floral bloom in 30 years, with more than 200 species flowering.

Hoy: Irán rechaza la nueva fuerza de Estados Unidos · El desierto de Atacama se llena de flores.

Today’s Spanish focus: llenarse de, to become full of = to become full of. Vocabulary: la floración (flower bloom), la semilla (seed), la grieta (crack).

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Learn Spanish through today’s real news. Clear, steady Spanish at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.

Sunday special: two stories from the Spanish-speaking world from the past week.

In this episode: This week, Mexico City's Quintonil was chosen as Latin America's best restaurant and fourth in the world. Also: In Concepción, Chile, researchers are developing a large vibrating table to test how buildings resist earthquakes and reduce damage from future disasters.

Today’s Spanish focus: puede, can = can. Vocabulary: edificio (building), suelo (ground), daño (damage).

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Learn Spanish through today’s real news. Clear, steady Spanish at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.

In this episode: Ukrainian, Russian and American delegations will meet in Abu Dhabi on November 10 and 11 to discuss postwar security guarantees and possible progress toward a future meeting. Also: The United States urges China to immediately fulfill its Busan trade agreement commitments, including tariff reductions and purchases of American agricultural products.

Hoy: Conversaciones de Ucrania, Rusia y Estados Unidos · Estados Unidos pide cumplir el acuerdo de Busan.

Today’s Spanish focus: habían impuesto, had imposed = had imposed. Vocabulary: La condición (condition), El compromiso (commitment), La reducción (reduction).

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In this episode: Oil prices recover slightly as commercial ships face attacks and sea mines in the Strait of Hormuz, while Oman and Iran discuss controlling maritime traffic. Also: The Nasdaq falls more than 5.5% as election results raise concerns about slower AI development and tougher limits on data centres.

Hoy: Ataques a barcos en el estrecho de Ormuz · El Nasdaq cae más del 5,5%.

Today’s Spanish focus: qué, what = what. Vocabulary: la bolsa (the stock market), la caída (the fall or decline), las pérdidas (the losses).

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In this episode: Democrats win control of both chambers of Congress, leaving Trump with less domestic power and markets facing greater uncertainty about inflation, growth, oil prices, and the. Also: Hackers possibly linked to Russia exploit patched iOS and Android flaws through fake websites to try to steal cookies, Wi-Fi passwords, and phone data.

Hoy: Los demócratas ganan el control del Congreso · Ataques informáticos intentan infectar teléfonos.

Today’s Spanish focus: más = more. Vocabulary: fallo (technical error or flaw), parche (update that fixes a problem), contraseña (password).

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