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Illegal migration to Spain drops in 2022

Madrid (AFP) - The number of migrants arriving illegally in Spain dropped by more than a quarter in 2022 over the previous year, mainly due to a fall in sea crossings, the interior ministry said Tuesday.

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Spain sees hottest year on record in 2022

Madrid (AFP) - Spain in 2022 experienced the hottest year since records began, the country's national weather service said Monday, adding that several northern cities were also unseasonably warm on New Year's Day 2023.

AFP

Spain confirms first death from 2021 volcano eruption

Madrid (AFP) - The first death from a months-long volcanic eruption on Spain's La Palma island in 2021 has been confirmed after a court ruled Monday that a man died from inhaling toxic gases from the volcano.

AFP

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Arsenal can repeat Martin Odegaard transfer trick to beat Man Utd and Chelsea to huge deal

Arsenal club captain Martin Odegaard was signed on an initial loan deal from Real Madrid before sealing a permanent transfer to the Emirates Stadium the following summer

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Jorge Mendes 'working on' next transfer after being cut out of Cristiano Ronaldo talks

Joao Felix could leave Atletico Madrid this summer with a Premier League move a possibility as Jorge Mendes weighs up his options having been snubbed by Cristiano Ronaldo

Daily Mirror

Real Madrid Is Ready and Needs No Signings, Says Ancelotti

Real Madrid boss Carlo Ancelotti said his team does not need winter signings as it is in good shape to resume the season in LaLiga, where they trail leaders Barcelona by two points. The Italian coach considers that having healthy players, such as striker Karim Benzema, will be the key…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Benzema 'motivated and enthusiastic' despite World Cup misery

Madrid (AFP) - Real Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti insisted Thursday that French striker Karim Benzema has returned to La Liga from his World Cup nightmare "motivated and enthusiastic."

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Spain appoints new ambassador to Venezuela amid thaw in relations

The Spanish government has appointed a new ambassador to Venezuela, signalling a thaw in relations that comes two years after Madrid vacated the post to protest over what it said was the absence of free elections in the Caribbean country.

Reuters

Seventh body found after deadly Spain bus crash

Madrid (AFP) - Rescuers found the body of a woman in Spain's northwestern Galicia region on Monday, raising to seven the number who died after a bus plunged into a river on Christmas Eve, police said.

AFP

Spain border police absolved of Melilla migrant deaths

Madrid (AFP) - Spain's public prosecutor closed an investigation Friday into the deaths of at least 23 African migrants trying to cross from Morocco into Melilla, one of its two North African enclaves.

AFP

Spanish lawmakers approve transgender rights bill

Spanish lawmakers on Thursday passed a bill allowing transgeder people aged 14 and over to change their legal gender without the need for psychological or other medical evaluation though 14- to 16-year olds would still need parental or guardians' agreement.

Reuters

Spain approves trans rights bill that has split the left

Madrid (AFP) - Lawmakers on Thursday passed a transgender rights bill allowing anyone 16 and over to change gender on their ID card, putting Spain on track to becoming one of the few countries to allow the change with a simple declaration.

AFP

Spain begins drawing for the $2.7 billion 'El Gordo' lottery

Spain kicked off the festive period Thursday with the celebration of one of its most iconic events, the bumper Christmas lottery that is the world's richest for the total prize money involved.

WEKU

In Madrid, a 'toy hospital' marks its last Christmas

Madrid (AFP) - Wearing a white lab coat, a screwdriver in hand, Antonio Martínez Rivas examines a remote-controlled car at his workshop in Madrid, a "toy hospital" which is about to close its doors after 50 years of repairs.

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Trans rights bill bitterly divides Spanish left

Madrid (AFP) - A transgender rights bill to be voted on this week has sparked bitter divisions within Spain's ruling left-wing coalition, pitting its powerful feminist lobby against LGBTQ equality campaigners.

The Guardian - UK

‘My balance is on zero’: young Europeans on their first experience of inflation

High rents, low pay and spiralling food costs have left younger workers struggling to make ends meet and worried about the future

Daily Mirror

Jubilant Argentina fans seized in Spain for scaling capital's 100ft Christmas tree

As thousands of Argentina fans celebrated Lionel Messi and their nation’s victory in Madrid, Spanish police said two revellers were arrested last night after trying to climb an enormous Christmas tree in the capital

AFP

Cars and dolls for all: Spain tackles toy gender bias

Madrid (AFP) - Cars for girls, dolls for boys and no more pink and blue: for Spain's left-wing government and the toy industry, it's game over for gender stereotypes when it comes to the country's littlest citizens.

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Daily Mirror

Barcelona make European Super League vow after Joan Laporta and Florentino Perez talks

Barcelona, Real Madrid and Juventus are determined to revive the doomed Super League - despite a court rejecting their complaint against football's governing bodies

AFP

Super League 'not dead', says promoter after legal setback

Madrid (AFP) - "The Super League is not dead, far from it, it is alive and well," Bernd Reichart, head of a company set up to promote the breakaway European football competition said Friday.

AFP

Rafael Nadal launches hotel brand with Spain's Melia Group

Madrid (AFP) - Spanish tennis star Rafael Nadal on Thursday announced the launch of a new hotel brand with Spain's Melia group that is planning to open some 20 hotels across the globe in the next five years.

Daily Mirror

Real Madrid agree deal for 16-year-old wonderkid Endrick to end transfer battle

Spanish giants Real Madrid have agreed a mega-money meal to acquire Palmeiras wonderkid Endrick - but the teenager won't link up with Carlo Ancelotti's side for 18 months

Daily Mirror

European Super League dealt hammer blow as court backs UEFA over Barca, Real and Juventus

Judge in Europe's top court rules that governing body rules are compatible with "competition law" as UEFA hail "encouraging step towards preserving the European football pyramid" to leave Super League plans in tatters

Daily Mirror

Karim Benzema gets green light for sensational France return ahead of World Cup final

Real Madrid star Karim Benzema has recovered from a thigh injury and could fly back to Qatar to rejoin the France squad ahead of their World Cup final against Argentina on Sunday

Manchester Evening News

Manchester United star Marcus Rashford backed to replace Karim Benzema at Real Madrid

Man United forward Marcus Rashford has been heavily linked with a move away from the club ahead of the January transfer window

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