The Latest Breaking News from Spain

Jews were barred from Spain’s New World colonies − but that didn’t stop Jewish and converso writers from describing the Americas

Every few years, a story about Columbus resurfaces: Was the Genoese navigator who claimed the Americas for Spain secretly Jewish, from a Spanish family fleeing the Inquisition?

The Conversation · Jun 27, 2025

British climber holds on to Tour de France dream after car collision

Simon Carr needed knee surgery after a training incident in Spain

Cycling Weekly · Jun 27, 2025

Arsenal hopeful of deal to sign Valencia defender Cristhian Mosquera

Arsenal are hopeful of agreeing a deal to sign Cristhian Mosquera after holding talks with Valencia over the Spain under-21 international

The Guardian - UK · Jun 27, 2025

Israel closes the most direct route for aid to Palestinians in Gaza

Blockade will increase diplomatic pressure on Israel as Spain PM Pedro Sánchez describes situation as ‘genocide’

The Guardian - UK · Jun 26, 2025

Who is Cristhian Mosquera? Why Arsenal fans should be excited as summer transfer nears completion

Spain U21 international is on his way to bolster Mikel Arteta’s defensive options

Evening Standard · Jun 26, 2025

This Common Wedding Tradition Is Banned in 4 Countries

Weddings are full of traditions. Some are sweet, some are strange, and some are so common that we don’t even question them. One of the most familiar is rice throwing at weddings. You’ve probably seen it in movies or maybe even at a friend’s ceremony. But did you know that…

Clever Dude · Jun 26, 2025

Plan to build Christ statue ‘bigger than Rio’s’ prompts outcry in Spanish town

The organisation plans to raise funds to build the tallest Christ statue in the world

The Independent UK · Jun 26, 2025

Why Alex Albon thinks F1’s racing rules are “creating a contact sport”

Alex Albon thinks Formula 1's racing guidelines need further fine-tuning after being on the receiving end of several lunges in Spain and Canada.

Motorsport · Jun 26, 2025

Why Albon 'doesn't like how we're racing' with release of F1's racing rules

Alex Albon thinks Formula 1's racing guidelines need further finetuning after being on the receiving end of several lunges in Spain and Canada.

Autosport · Jun 26, 2025

In Spain, parents gather at school gates to remember Gaza’s child victims

Aghast at the scale of Israel’s onslaught, a group in the city of Granada protests ‘against genocide’.

Al Jazeera · Jun 26, 2025