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As EU rejects Trump’s tariffs, Sánchez says US move on Greenland would make Putin ‘happiest man on Earth’

News Desk18th January 202621st January 2026

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Several European leaders have sharply criticised US President Donald Trump after he threatened to impose punitive tariffs on European countries resisting his push to take...

Julio Iglesias says abuse allegations are ‘absolutely false’ and ‘deeply sadden’ him

News Desk16th January 202619th January 2026

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Spain’s veteran singer and cultural icon Julio Iglesias on Friday firmly denied allegations of abuse made by two former employees, a case that has dominated...

Spanish government approves draft law to crack down on AI deepfakes and image misuse

News Desk15th January 202619th January 2026

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The Spanish government on Tuesday signed off on draft legislation aimed at tackling AI–generated deepfakes and tightening rules around consent for the use of images,...

Spain tourism hits new high in 2025: 97 million foreign visitors, spending €135bn

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Spain welcomed a record 97 million international tourists in 2025, marking a second consecutive year of unprecedented arrivals in a sector that remains central to...

Julio Iglesias faces sexual assault allegations from former live-in staff at Caribbean homes

News Desk14th January 202618th January 2026

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LATEST: Julio Iglesias says abuse allegations are ‘absolutely false’ and ‘deeply sadden’ him. The singer Julio Iglesias is facing allegations of sexual assault made by...

Endesa reports cyberattack affecting customer data, but says impact limited

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Spanish power utility Endesa said on Monday that a cyberattack had exposed personal information belonging to some of its customers, though the company stressed there...

Five arrested in Costa del Sol gang that used wigs and masks to rob luxury homes

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Spain’s Guardia Civil police have broken up a criminal gang specialising in burglaries at luxury properties in Andalusia as part of Operation Despropósito, resulting in...

Spanish police intercept Europe-bound vessel carrying 10 tonnes of cocaine in largest-ever maritime bust

News Desk13th January 202619th January 2026

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Spain’s National Police said they intercepted a merchant vessel in the Atlantic Ocean carrying nearly 10 tonnes of cocaine concealed within shipments of salt, in...

Spain to impose tougher rental regulations, including caps on room rents and limits on seasonal lets

News Desk12th January 202619th January 2026

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Spain’s left-leaning coalition government plans to further tighten rental regulations and clamp down on medium-term leases in an effort to curb rising rents and prevent...

Pope Leo XIV to visit Madrid, Barcelona and Canary Islands this year, cardinal says

News Desk12th January 202619th January 2026

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Pope Leo XIV is considering a visit to Spain later this year, with proposed stops in Madrid, Barcelona and the Canary Islands, in a move...

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