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Spain is cozying up to the CCP, and America must respond
Washington Examiner
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July 16, 2025
Spain is actively undercutting the very alliance that undergirds its own security. Madrid is working with American foes, discarding its commitment to NATO, and threatening key U.S. allies. The United States must be clear with its longtime friend...
Spain calls for halt to arms sales to Israel
Middle East Monitor
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July 16, 2025
Spain’s Foreign Minister, Jose Manuel Albares, has called for an immediate stop to arms sales to Israel due to its violations in the Gaza Strip. His remarks come as EU foreign ministers continue to discuss possible measures against Israel over...
Spain airport rule change could cost UK tourists £5,229 due to 'easy mistake'
Chronicle Live
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July 16, 2025
Fresh Spanish regulations at airports could land UK holidaymakers travelling to the European Union with a hefty £5,992 bill, with Brits cautioned that it's a simple oversight thousands might make. Spain's Health Minister has unveiled new...
Spanish Government Weighs in on Lamine Yamal Dwarfism Row
Sports Illustrated - New York
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July 16, 2025
The clamor surrounding Lamine Yamal’s controversial birthday party continues to grow, with the Spanish government now getting involved. A disability rights group accused the Barcelona star of hiring people with dwarfism “solely for entertainment...
Spain donates emergency equipment to civil protection
Haiti Libre
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Haiti - Humanitarian : Spain donates emergency equipment to civil protection 16/07/2025 09:39:30 On Monday, July 14, 2025, Marco Antonio Penin Toledano, the Spanish Ambassador accredited to Haiti, visited the Civil Protection Directorate (DPC) in...
Foreign Office issues warning for UK tourists in Spain and says 'it's illegal'
Birmingham Live
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July 16, 2025
The UK Foreign Office has warned UK tourists "it's illegal" in some stark advice over their clothing for holidays. The FCDO has issued guidance for UK tourists flying out to the European Union holiday hotspot this summer. Speaking out about...
Spain holiday warning as hundreds die in two months
Bristol Post
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July 16, 2025
10:54, 16 Jul 2025Updated 10:55, 16 Jul 2025 Millions of UK holidaymakers have been issued with a warning after Spain's Environment Ministry reported a significant rise in heat-related deaths. Over the past two months, there have been 1,180...
Madrid busy with activity: music, sports and celebration
Euro Weekly News
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July 16, 2025
Madrid at sunset. Credit: pcjvdwiel @ pixabay On the morning of 16 July 2025, madrileños wake to a city humming with activity in many realms: cultural, sporting and financial. From stadium lights to boardroom whispers, multiple stories converge...
US fund Apollo in talks to invest in Atletico Madrid, sources say
Channel News Asia
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July 16, 2025
MADRID :U.S.-based buyout fund Apollo Global Management is in talks with the lead shareholder of Atletico Madrid about a possible deal to invest in the Spanish top-flight side, two people familiar with the matter told Reuters. Spanish newspaper...
The Barcelona effect on Spain: The pros and cons of a club dominating the national side
The New York Times
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July 16, 2025
When you watch Spain you get the feeling this is a team that play alongside each other every weekend, as if it were club football rather than a group thrown together on the international stage. The reason? In large part, it is because so many...
How Xenophobic Calls to 'Hunt Down' North Africans Ignited Fury in a Small Spanish Town
Asianet Newsable
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July 16, 2025
Violence erupted in Torre Pacheco, Spain, after false social media claims blamed North Africans for an assault on a local pensioner. Hate-filled messages triggered riots, arrests, and deep fear among the migrant community. The town of Torre...
Grenada PM calls for the acceleration of the digital future of the region
CNC 3
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July 16, 2025
Photo: Grenada’s Prime Minister Dickon Mitchell, addressing the 40th annual meeting of the Caribbean Association of National Telecommunication Organisations (CANTO) (CMC Photo) Grenada’s Prime Minister Dickon Mitchell is calling on the Caribbean...
Balearics foreign property boom; Mallorca leads market
Majorca Daily Bulletin
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July 16, 2025
Property purchases and sales have increased by 15% in Spain in the last year and mortgages by 18%, driven by the European Central Bank’s (ECB) rate cuts and foreign demand, which now accounts for 15% of transactions, with peaks of over 30% in...
National Archives opens to the general public around a million digitized pages of shared history with Spain
DR1
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With the financial backing of the Banco Popular Dominicano, the General National Archives announced the general public now has access to an extensive digital collection of historical documents related to Spain and the Dominican Republic. Over a...
New Abbott And Real Madrid Program Puts Health At The Center Of Soccer’s Future
Forbes
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Abbott and Real Madrid teamed up to launch the inaugural “Abbott Dream Team,” which is a ... More first-of-its-kind initiative that blends elite training with health education to empower the next generation of soccer players.Photo credit: Abbott...
Europol-coordinated global operation takes down pro-Russian cybercrime network
Associated Press
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July 16, 2025
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — A coordinated international operation has hit the infrastructure of a pro-Russian cybercrime network linked to a string of denial of service attacks targeting Ukraine and its allies, the European Union’s police agency...
Europol-led global operation takes down pro-Russian cybercrime network
Associated Press
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July 16, 2025
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — A coordinated international operation has hit the infrastructure of a pro-Russian cybercrime network linked to a string of denial of service attacks targeting Ukraine and its allies, the European Union’s police agency...
Donald Trump remakes American diplomacy in Florida’s image
New Hampshire Union Leader
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July 16, 2025
From Panama to Singapore, President Donald Trump is deploying an unprecedented number of Floridians to represent the United States as he transforms the country’s approach to diplomacy. One out of every three nominees to ambassador-level positions...
Tourists ditch Benidorm for 'cheaper' Spanish hotspot after being 'priced out'
Daily Express
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July 16, 2025
A British man living in Benidorm has revealed many tourists are being "priced out" of the party city and instead opting to visit a nearby "cheaper" alternative instead. Harry Poulton, who regularly shares his travel tips about the Spanish hotspot...
Liverpool enter race to sign Real Madrid stalwart after asking price revealed
Sporting News
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July 16, 2025
Liverpool are continuing their hunt for a new attacker during the summer transfer window as they aim to defend their Premier League crown in the 2025/26 campaign. The Reds are currently pushing to complete an eye-catching deal for Newcastle...