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Thousands protest in Spanish cities against the Gaza flotilla interception

News Desk3rd October 20256th October 2025

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Tens of thousands of demonstrators filled the streets of Barcelona and other major Spanish cities on Thursday, protesting Israel’s interception of a flotilla carrying pro-Palestinian...

Spain sets new tourism record with 22.3 million foreign visitors in July-August

News Desk2nd October 20257th October 2025

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Spain received a record 22.3 million foreign visitors during July and August, confirming another bumper year for its vital tourism industry, according to figures released...

Israel transfers Greta Thunberg and other flotilla activists to port

News Desk2nd October 20256th October 2025

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The Global Sumud Flotilla (GSF), made up of over 50 small vessels from 44 countries and launched from Barcelona in early September to open a...

New Spanish bill targets abuse of women via harm to their children or loved ones

News Desk1st October 20257th October 2025

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Spain’s left-leaning coalition government on Tuesday gave the green light to a draft law that would classify violence aimed at women by targeting their loved...

Ibiza & Formentera escape with limited damage after floods from torrential rain

News Desk1st October 20256th October 2025

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The Balearic holiday islands of Ibiza and Formentera escaped with limited damage on Tuesday after torrential rain brought flooding, school closures and beach shutdowns. The...

PP’s Feijóo pushes for points-based visas prioritising ‘greater capacity for integration’

News Desk30th September 20256th October 2025

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Spain’s main opposition leader, Alberto Núñez Feijóo (main image) of the right-wing People’s Party (PP), has pledged to introduce a points-based visa system for migrants...

Spanish government targets firms tied to occupied Palestinian territories

News Desk30th September 20256th October 2025

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Spain’s left-leaning coalition government said on Tuesday that it will open investigations into businesses promoting goods or services in the country that originate from Israeli-occupied...

After more flooding in Valencia, storm eases but puts Balearics on orange alert

News Desk30th September 20251st October 2025

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The remnants of Hurricane Gabrielle were moving toward the Balearic Islands on Tuesday, keeping the islands of Ibiza, Formentera and Mallorca on orange alert after causing...

Spain’s weather agency maintains alerts in Valencia, Castellón, Tarragona

News Desk29th September 202530th September 2025

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Spain’s national weather agency AEMET has placed the eastern Valencia region on red alert for intense rainfall, raising fears of a disaster similar to last...

Wife of Spanish PM takes option to skip formal hearing of trial notification

News Desk28th September 20252nd October 2025

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Begoña Gómez, the wife of Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez, did not attend a scheduled court session on Saturday in which she was to be...

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