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Brazilian sports coverage is dominated by football and beyond: the CBF released its 2027 calendar with the Brasileirão starting in January and a break for the World Cup. Marta was left out of Brazil's friendly squad, drawing attention. Other talking points include Vasco vs Remo, Brasileirão round 30, Fluminense winning the Copa Brasília volleyball title, and NFL viewing info for Patriots vs Raiders.

Tony Spina, a reality TV personality in Spain, celebrated his first wedding anniversary without Marta Peñate, a moment that reportedly moved him to tears. Telecinco covered the emotional occasion. The pair, known from Spanish reality shows, have drawn attention to their relationship status, and viewers are following how Spina is coping with the milestone apart from his wife.

Tilde, a character from the Brazilian soap opera 'Quem Ama Cuida', now has an official profile on social media. Luana Martau, associated with the character, is drawing search interest in Brazil as the show's characters extend beyond the screen into online platforms, a common strategy to deepen audience engagement with telenovela storylines.

Colombia's Santa Marta is set to receive drinking water desalinated from seawater, pumped from a plant north of the city and powered by solar energy with battery storage. The announcement comes as the Caribbean coastal city faces the threat of a severe climate-driven drought. Officials say the project could secure potable water supplies, though the exact timeline and scale remain to be detailed.

Spanish journalist Marta Castro has shared an update on her home renovation, saying the works are still unfinished. She said she needs to move back in but there is still no completion date, expressing frustration at the delay. The remarks have drawn attention from Spanish media and viewers following her situation.

Marta Peñate, the Spanish reality TV personality known from 'Supervivientes', is drawing attention as the show's All Stars edition hands out harsh penalties to contestants, ranging from food theft accusations to nominations. Spanish media, including El Economista, are covering the tough castigation the format is applying to its participants, with Peñate among the names viewers are searching for.

Google has started rolling out a substantial firmware update for the Pixel Buds Pro 2 and Pixel Buds 2a earbuds. The update brings smarter translation features, new AI functions powered by Gemini, automatic sleep detection and dynamic noise cancellation. Users and tech observers are discussing what the improvements mean for everyday use of the earbuds.

European Commissioner Marta Kos has said the EU stands ready to support Armenia's closer integration with Europe. The statement signals continued warming ties between Yerevan and Brussels, and is being reported in the region as a sign of Armenia's deepening political and economic alignment with the European Union amid its shifting foreign policy orientation.

The EU and Moldova convened their Association Council, followed by a joint press conference featuring EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas, Moldovan Prime Minister Vasile Tofan and Enlargement Commissioner Marta Kos. The meeting underscores the EU's continued backing for Moldova's path toward European integration, with the three officials presenting the outcomes of the discussions to the press.