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Spain and Morocco arrest three suspects of jihadist cell, Mallorca man ‘planned lone wolf attack’

News Desk26th March 202631st March 2026

26th March 202631st March 2026951

A joint counterterrorism operation carried out by Spain’s National Police and Morocco’s General Directorate for Territorial Surveillance (DGST) has led to the arrest of three...

Spanish police arrest three in Mallorca on suspicion of helping Russian evade EU sanctions

News Desk19th March 202626th March 2026

19th March 202626th March 20261148

Spain’s National Police have arrested three individuals in Mallorca (Balearic Islands) suspected of assisting a Russian national in bypassing European Union sanctions imposed following Russia’s...

Palma de Mallorca to crack down on short-term rentals, party boats and new youth hostels

News Desk21st October 202527th October 2025

21st October 202527th October 20252782

Authorities in Palma, the capital of Mallorca (Balearic Islands), have announced plans for a sweeping ban on new tourist rentals across the city — as...

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

News Desk30th September 20251st October 2025

30th September 20251st October 20251359

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...

At least 12 migrants missing after jumping from boat south of Mallorca

News Desk23rd August 202526th August 2025

23rd August 202526th August 20253276

At least 12 migrants are missing after jumping from a boat bound for Spain’s Balearic Islands in the Mediterranean, authorities said on Saturday. Another 14...

Authorities in Balearic Islands demand action amid surge in irregular migrant arrivals

News Desk16th August 202522nd August 2025

16th August 202522nd August 20255454

Over 30 boats carrying roughly 600 irregular migrants reached Spain’s Balearic Islands since the start of the week, authorities said on Thursday. The surge reflects...

Bodies of pilot and son recovered after light aircraft crash off Mallorca coast

News Desk4th August 202511th August 2025

4th August 202511th August 20254269

The bodies of the pilot and his 13-year-old son, who were aboard the light aircraft that crashed into the sea on Saturday near the lighthouse...

Local council condemns anti-foreigner graffiti, including ‘Germans out’, in Mallorca

News Desk7th July 202514th July 2025

7th July 202514th July 20253942

Graffiti and stickers with anti-German messages have appeared on shops and vehicles in the town of Santanyí, in the south of Mallorca, telling Germans to...

Fire alert and evacuation of Ryanair plane at Mallorca airport leaves 18 with minor injuries

News Desk5th July 20258th July 2025

5th July 20258th July 20252682

A Ryanair Boeing 737-800 preparing to depart Palma Airport on the island of Mallorca for Manchester was the scene of a fire alert early on...

Migrant bodies found in sea off Balearic Islands with hands and feet tied

News Desk24th June 202530th June 2025

24th June 202530th June 20253613

Spain’s Guardia Civil police have opened an investigation following the discovery of several dead migrants in the Mediterranean Sea over the past month, and who...

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