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Improve your Spanish with slow news for A2 listening practice. In this episode: An Indonesian court convicts 19 people in a baby trafficking case, but the future of at least 12 babies now in Singapore is still unclear. Also: Nigeria's president approves 28,000 more soldiers and four new army divisions as the country tries to respond faster to violence and kidnappings. Today’s Spanish focus: aprobó = approved. Vocabulary: el secuestro (kidnapping), la división (division), la coordinación (coordination). Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/spanish-a2-2026-07-25

Improve your Spanish with slow news for A2 listening practice. In this episode: The US and Saudi Arabia sign a nuclear deal that could reshape energy cooperation and raise fears about uranium and nuclear spread. Also: Austria opens a police station in Hitler's birthplace after years of debate, trying to stop it becoming a neo-Nazi pilgrimage site. Today’s Spanish focus: han firmado = they have signed. Vocabulary: la comisaría (police station), la fachada (building front), peregrinación (pilgrimage). Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/spanish-a2-2026-07-23

Improve your Spanish with slow news for A2 listening practice. In this episode: Donald Trump announces a 50% tariff on many goods from Canada, and Mark Carney says Canada has all options on the table. Also: Thousands return to the streets in Delhi after a police crackdown on student protesters demanding education reforms. Today’s Spanish focus: dijo que = said that. Vocabulary: el arancel (tariff), quedar fuera (to be left out), la potasa (potash). Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/spanish-a2-2026-07-22

Improve your Spanish with slow news for A2 listening practice. In this episode: Ryanair says profits fell sharply as fuel costs rose and more passengers waited before booking flights. Also: The Houthis announce a maritime embargo against Saudi Arabia and threaten a key Red Sea route. Today’s Spanish focus: ha dicho = has said. Vocabulary: beneficio (profit), tarifa (fare), pasajero (passenger). Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/spanish-a2-2026-07-21

Improve your Spanish with slow news for A2 listening practice. In this episode: A 56-year-old food delivery rider in China wins a major literary prize for poems written between deliveries. Also: Norway unveils a new memorial in Oslo for the 77 victims of the 2011 attack. Today’s Spanish focus: se ha inaugurado = has been inaugurated / has been officially opened. Vocabulary: el memorial (memorial), la víctima (victim), el superviviente (survivor). Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/spanish-a2-2026-07-20

Improve your Spanish with slow news for A2 listening practice. In this episode: In Russia, more people are using cash as mobile internet shutdowns make card payments harder and businesses face more pressure. Also: In Canada, Trump threatens new tariffs after wildfire smoke spreads into US cities, while Canadian leaders call for shared climate responsibility. Today’s Spanish focus: poder + infinitivo = to be able to + infinitive. Vocabulary: el efectivo (cash), la presión (pressure), la previsión (forecast). Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/spanish-a2-2026-07-19

Improve your Spanish with slow news for A2 listening practice. In this episode: The European Union proposes slower emissions cuts for businesses, giving some industries more time and possible permits until 2038. Also: A magnitude 7.3 earthquake off southern Mexico triggers a tsunami warning, but no serious damage or fatalities are reported. Today’s Spanish focus: ha presentado = has presented. Vocabulary: propuesta (proposal), permiso (permission), energía (energy). Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/spanish-a2-2026-07-18

Improve your Spanish with slow news for A2 listening practice. In this episode: A White House teleprompter operator is under investigation after allegedly using inside information to bet nearly $100,000 on Trump speech words on Kalshi. Also: Uganda says its last Ebola patient has been discharged, starting a 42-day wait to see if the outbreak is really over. Today’s Spanish focus: está siendo investigado = is being investigated. Vocabulary: el brote (the outbreak), el paciente (the patient), la infección (the infection). Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/spanish-a2-2026-07-17