The Latest Breaking News from Madrid

‘Change of Heart’—How Real Madrid Went From Rodri Skeptics to Transfer Suitors

Real Madrid reportedly harbored several concerns about Manchester City’s star midfielder before a swift change of stance.

Sports Illustrated · Jul 25

Red sun, orange sky as Madrid battles worst wildfire in its history

Wildfires near Madrid and Ávila forced tens of thousands to evacuate, turning the sky orange and the sun blood-red over affected towns.

Euronews · Jul 25

Is it safe to travel to Spain and France? Updated advice as wildfires rage

The fires have forced the evacuation of hundreds of thousands of people

The Independent UK · Jul 25

France and Spain race to control wildfires as more than 250,000 evacuated – as it happened

Meanwhile, in the UK, a blaze in the Cairngorms national park has been described as ‘very serious’ by Scotland’s first minister

The Guardian - UK · Jul 25

More than 200,000 people flee raging wildfires in France and Spain, some escaping by boat

Thousands fled homes as massive forest fires raged out of control. French and Spanish firefighters battled intense blazes fueled by high temperatures. Evacuations impacted areas near Bordeaux and Madrid, with some fleeing by boat. European nations sent reinforcements to aid firefighting efforts in both countries. Spain has experienced its worst…

The Economic Times · Jul 25

Rodri transfer decision revealed as Real Madrid 'prepare bid for Man City star'

Los Blancos prepared to tempt Spaniard homewards

Evening Standard · Jul 24

Wildfires trigger mass evacuations across France and Spain

French forces have joined operations near Bordeaux after blazes forced 110,000 to flee the south-west. In Spain, military units are leading efforts under a national emergency as merged fires near Madrid and Ávila displaced or confined 60,000 people.

Euronews · Jul 24

Thousands flee wildfires in southern Europe

LEGE-CAP-FERRET, France - Luggage-toting residents and tourists fled a French peninsula by boat and the smell of smoke drifted into parts of Madrid on Friday as wildfires swept through parts of western Europe, triggering states of emergencies and calls for EU help.

Bangkok Post · Jul 24

Southern Europe still battling wildfires as Spain declares national emergency in Madrid region

Spain has declared a national emergency as wildfires threaten the Madrid region, while France seeks EU help and Italy battles blazes across Sicily.

Euronews · Jul 24

🔴 Live: More than 100,000 evacuated in France's fire-hit southwest, PM Lecornu calls crisis meeting

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France 24 · Jul 24