The Latest Breaking News from Spain

The Meaning Behind Mbappe, Vinicius Jr, Konate T-Shirt Protest vs. Elche

The three players were seen rolling up their shirts with a message in support of Ceuta.

Sports Illustrated · Sep 16

Spain sets out 2030 sustainable tourism strategy – with residents a ‘core’ focus

With 100 million international visitors expected this year, and ongoing concerns about overtourism, Spain is putting people and sustainability at the centre of its countrywide policy.

Euronews · Sep 16

Spanish data watchdog publicises first AI agent-linked data breach report

Spain's data protection watchdog said it has received the first reported notification of a personal data breach allegedly carried out by an artificial intelligence agent, a case that suggests autonomous systems are beginning to play a direct role in cyberattacks.

The Economic Times · Sep 16

The history of Ceuta and Melilla and why they are Spanish territory

Ceuta and Melilla have been under Spanish rule since the 15th and 16th centuries and have never been part of the Moroccan state. The UN does not treat them as territories awaiting decolonisation, despite Rabat's objections.

Euronews · Sep 15

Scientists perplexed as iconic dinosaur thought unique to America is found in Spain

Discovery offers compelling evidence of dinosaurs moving between North America and Europe

The Independent UK · Sep 15

Most Europeans say a second language is useful. Not everyone can actually speak one

A YouGov survey of six European countries reveals wide gaps in language fluency, motivation to learn, and views on compulsory language education.

Euronews · Sep 15

Former Moroccan spy reportedly offered Spain intelligence information in bid to avoid extradition

Mehdi Hijaouy was reportedly forced into exile following a conflict with some of his intelligence colleagues in Morocco.

Euronews · Sep 14

How Germany’s far-right AfD is courting the voters it promises to deport

On September 6, the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) took 43.8% of the vote in Saxony-Anhalt, more than double the Christian Democratic Union of Germany (CDU)‘s 17.2%. Turnout was 77.8%, the highest in the state’s history of free elections. The party campaigned on a platform that included a deportation and…

The Conversation · Sep 14

Shakira Arrives in Spain to a Carnival Welcome: Inside Her 12-Concert Madrid Residency Built for 600,000 Fans

Shakira arrived in Spain this Monday, ready to open her sprawling Madrid residency on Friday, transforming 30 hectares in the Spanish capital into a temporary Latin city built for music, books, fashion, food, and a nightly carnival.

Latin Times · Sep 14

Fiba Women’s Basketball World Cup final: USA 97-79 France – as it happened

Minute-by-minute report: The Americans clinched their fifth consecutive title after an early scare against France

The Guardian - US · Sep 13