Spain left-wing government is set to approve a decree on Tuesday that will regularise the status of an estimated 500,000 undocumented migrants, marking a sharp contrast with increasingly restrictive migration policies elsewhere in Europe. Read More: Barcelona brand gives migrant hawkers a legal foothold in fashion Migration Minister Elma Saiz told public broadcaster RTVE that the measure […]
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Two high-speed trains collide in Spain, at least 21 dead
CORDOBA, Spain: At least 21 people were killed after two high-speed trains collide near Adamuz in southern Spain on Sunday. One train derailed and smashed into another traveling on the adjacent track, pushing the second train off the tracks and down an embankment, police sources confirmed to Reuters. Read More: Cabrera-Bello returns to form with Spanish Open […]
Princess Leonor set to become Spain’s first Queen Regnant in 150 years
Spain is poised to have its first Queen Regnant in nearly 150 years. Princess Leonor, the 20-year-old eldest daughter of King Felipe VI and Queen Letizia, is next in line for the throne, marking a historic milestone for the Spanish monarchy. Read More: Princess Leonor of Spain’s royal profile rises as she turns 18 Leonor will […]
Italy clinches historic third consecutive Davis Cup title
BOLOGNA: Italy secured a historic third straight Davis Cup triumph on Sunday as Matteo Berrettini and Flavio Cobolli won their singles matches to defeat Spain 2-0 in the best-of-three tie. These two boys are champions of Davis Cup. Bravo #cobolli & #berrettini pic.twitter.com/eAnLpEhfJ5 — Yerik_Ilyassov (@yerikilyassov) November 23, 2025 The victory, celebrated by a raucous […]
Yamal set for Spain return in World Cup qualifiers
Lamine Yamal returned to the Spain squad named Friday after injury forced Barcelona’s young star to miss last month’s World Cup qualifiers. A groin problem kept Yamal sidelined for Spain’s games against Georgia and Bulgaria. But after recovering from a groin injury and returning to club duty, Yamal is back in the reckoning to face […]
Spain’s La Liga plans to make its international match an annual event
La Liga plans to make an international soccer match an annual event after announcing Barcelona and Villarreal will play outside Miami on Dec. 20, Spanish league president Javier Tebas said during an interview with The Associated Press. Becoming the first major European league to move a competitive match abroad, La Liga is following the model […]
Trump Suggests NATO Should Expel Spain Over Defense Spending Dispute
WASHINGTON — US President Donald Trump on Thursday proposed that NATO consider expelling Spain from the alliance over its failure to meet new defense spending targets agreed upon earlier this year. During a meeting with Finnish President Alexander Stub at the White House, Trump said that Spain’s refusal to commit to spending 5% of its […]
Spain, Italy Protect Gaza Flotilla
New York / Mediterranean Sea —Spain and Italy have announced the deployment of naval vessels to protect the Global Sumud Flotilla, after activists reported a wave of Israeli drone attacks on aid ships sailing in international waters toward Gaza. Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez, speaking at the UN General Assembly in New York on Wednesday, […]
Spain’s PM praises pro-Palestinian protesters
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez said on Sunday he admired the pro-Palestinian protesters whose demonstrations along the route of the Vuelta a Espana cycling race led some riders to threaten to quit the competition last week. With large demonstrations planned, more than 1,000 police officers were deployed on Sunday as cyclists reached the final stage […]
Fire breaks out at Spain’s historic Cordoba Mosque-Cathedral
A fire broke out at the historic Cordoba Mosque-Cathedral in Spain, causing alarm among locals and heritage lovers worldwide. The incident occurred on Friday when a floor-cleaning machine reportedly sparked due to a short circuit. Flames quickly spread to nearby areas of the historic structure, triggering an emergency response. Authorities evacuated the building while fire […]