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Sánchez meets with Moroccan king and praises ‘exemplary cooperation’ on migration

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Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez met with Moroccan King Mohammed VI on Wednesday, praising the ‘exemplary cooperation’ between the two countries on managing migration. Sánchez...

Dani Alves sentenced to 4.5 years, after being found guilty of rape

News Desk22nd February 202427th February 2024

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The Brazilian and former FC Barcelona footballer Dani Alves has been found guilty of rape by a court in Barcelona and sentenced to 4.5 years...

Farmers with convoy of 500 tractors stage protest in central Madrid

News Desk21st February 202427th February 2024

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An estimated 4,000 farmers with a convoy of 500 tractors protested in central Madrid on Wednesday, as part of on-going demonstrations against European Union and...

Intruder at Spanish winery opens vats and destroys €2.5 million worth of wine

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Around 60,000 litres of premium red wine worth approximately €2.5 million were lost at a Spanish winery at the weekend, after someone broke in and opened...

Defector murdered in Spain was ‘moral corpse’, says Russian spy chief

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Russia’s spy chief said on Tuesday that a pilot who defected to Ukraine with a military helicopter and was then reportedly shot dead in Spain...

Triple murder ‘love scam’ suspect also under investigation for death of cellmate

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A Pakistani man facing trial in Spain for the alleged murder of three elderly siblings over debts reportedly linked to an online romance scam is...

Three women die after fire at retirement home in Madrid, with 18 others injured

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#UPDATED at 16h on 19 February. Three women have died after a fire broke out at a retirement home in Madrid on Sunday, with 17...

The PP retains absolute majority in regional election in Galicia

News Desk19th February 202425th February 2024

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Spain’s main opposition group, the right-wing People’s Party (PP) successfully retained control of Galicia, a traditional conservative stronghold, in a tight regional election held on...

In central Madrid and across Spain – the farmers’ protest continues

News Desk16th February 202421st February 2024

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Spanish farmers have continued their protests over the sector’s issues this week, with tractors even parked outside the agriculture ministry in central Madrid on Thursday...

Madrid airport migrant smuggling ring dismantled by police

News Desk15th February 202421st February 2024

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Spain’s National Police said on Thursday that they have smashed an international ring which smuggled around 200 Senegalese nationals into Europe via Madrid airport, and which...

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