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

News Desk15th January 202615th 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

News Desk15th January 202615th January 2026

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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...

Spain’s Repsol says it wants to triple its oil production in Venezuela at White House meeting with Trump

News Desk10th January 202613th January 2026

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Josu Jon Imaz, the CEO of Repsol – Spain’s largest oil and gas company – has said that the company is ready to ‘invest heavily...

PM Sánchez defends Spain’s immigration model, urging Europe to take note

News Desk9th January 202613th January 2026

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Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez said on Thursday that Spain’s approach to immigration should serve as an example for the rest of Europe, arguing that it...

Spain’s inflation rate eased slightly in December, with 2025 closing at 2.7% average

News Desk4th January 202610th January 2026

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Spain’s inflation rate eased slightly in December, falling by one tenth of a percentage point to 2.9%, driven mainly by lower fuel prices compared with...

Spain’s solar surplus ushers in ‘discount season’ for power plants

News Desk26th December 202530th December 2025

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Spanish solar energy developers are increasingly seeking to divest projects as declining wholesale electricity prices erode profitability. A combination of supportive state policy, plentiful sunshine...

Bank of Spain lifts growth forecast, but household finances remain under pressure

News Desk23rd December 202530th December 2025

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Spain’s central bank on Tuesday upgraded its forecast for economic growth next year, underlining the country’s status as one of the euro zone’s strongest performers...

Telefónica to shed up to 5,500 jobs, over 25% of its workforce in Spain

News Desk22nd December 202529th December 2025

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Telefónica is to cut up to 5,500 jobs in Spain under a voluntary departure plan agreed with trade unions last week, the debt-laden telecoms firm...

Spanish airport operator Aena to expand UK presence at Leeds and Newcastle airports

News Desk19th December 202526th December 2025

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Spanish state-owned airport operator Aena said on Thursday it had agreed a £270 million deal to acquire stakes in two UK airports, further strengthening its...

Spotlight: Madrid named Europe’s leading meetings & conference destination 2025

Features8th December 202515th December 2025

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Madrid has been named Europe’s Leading Meetings & Conference Destination 2025 at this year’s World Travel Awards. The Spanish capital secured the title ahead of...

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