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Pedro Sánchez demands Israel explain ‘brutal’ strike that killed 7 aid workers

News Desk2nd April 20248th April 2024

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Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez has demanded Israel ‘clarify as soon as possible’ a strike which killed seven aid workers unloading desperately needed food in Gaza as...

The rain in Spain forces cancellation of numerous Good Friday parades

News Desk29th March 20243rd April 2024

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Torrential rain has forced the cancellation of many Good Friday religious processions through Seville, leaving many faithful in tears in the southern Spanish city. It is...

Spanish prosecutors seek 2.5 year sentence for Rubiales’ World Cup kiss and coercion

News Desk28th March 20244th April 2024

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Spanish prosecutors are seeking a jail sentence of two-and-a-half years for the country’s disgraced ex-football chief Luis Rubiales, who is facing trial for kissing Spain...

Spain’s Guardia Civil detain man for allegedly promoting IS terror online

News Desk26th March 20245th April 2024

26th March 20245th April 20241853

Spain’s Guardia Civil police said on Tuesday that they had arrested a man on suspicion of carrying out ‘intensive efforts to encourage terrorism’ and who...

Spanish government takes 3% stake in Telefónica after Saudi deal concerns

News Desk26th March 20242nd April 2024

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The Spanish government has acquired a 3% stake in telecoms giant Telefónica following concerns over a Saudi firm taking a piece of a company that...

Vinícius breaks down while talking about racist insults he’s suffered in Spain

News Desk25th March 202415th September 2025

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The Real Madrid and Brazilian footballer Vinícius Júnior broke down in tears on Monday while talking about the racist insults that he has suffered in Spain,...

Dani Alves released after paying €1m bail, awaiting appeal of rape conviction

News Desk25th March 20242nd April 2024

25th March 20242nd April 20242281

The former Brazil international and Barça footballer Dani Alves was released from prison on Monday after paying €1 million in bail to be set free...

Spain’s High Court halts temporary suspension order of Telegram’s services

News Desk25th March 202429th March 2024

25th March 202429th March 20245211

#UPDATED on Monday 15 March at 20h. A Spanish judge on Monday halted his controversial order to temporarily suspend messaging app Telegram in the country...

At least three dead after migrant dinghy runs into trouble off south of Spain

News Desk24th March 202429th March 2024

24th March 202429th March 20241617

Three people died and seven were listed as missing when a dinghy carrying migrants across the Mediterranean from Algeria ran into trouble off southern Spain,...

Spain’s Football Federation sacks directors linked to corruption investigation

News Desk23rd March 202426th March 2024

23rd March 202426th March 20241604

The Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) has sacked various directors linked to a corruption probe. In a statement issued on Thursday, the RFEF said they had...

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