Ford To Build Next European SUV On Chinese Platform A new Ford-Geely joint venture in Valencia will build a GEA-based crossover from 2028, reshaping Ford’s electrified SUV strategy for European drivers. Motor1 · Aug 24
Emily Atack marries Alistair Garner Rivals star Emily Atack has married her longtime partner Alistair Garner in a "perfect" ceremony weeks before they are due to hold a more lavish celebration in Spain. BANG Premier · Aug 24
Schengen visa racket: Spain probes BLS over alleged role in €25,000 scheme; company denies wrongdoing A US federal judge has struck down the Trump administration’s suspension of immigrant visas for nationals of 75 countries, ruling it violated immigration law. Visa refusals based solely on the policy were also set aside and must be reconsidered by consular officers. The Economic Times · Aug 24
Air conditioning push favoured over emissions cuts in six European nations, survey finds Poll also finds sizeable majorities who believe it should be easier to install air con in homes The Guardian - UK · Aug 24
Pay €25,000 for Schengen visa: Indian company BLS under probe after Spain's Algerian migration crisis Indian company BLS International has been drawn into a Spanish National Court investigation with links to alleged visa fraud network at Spain’s consulate in Algiers. The allegations have been denied by the firm. The Times of India · Aug 24
Why are there suddenly so many devastating earthquakes? Colombia, Venezuela, Japan, Indonesia, Spain and Mexico have all seen large quakes this summer. But experts tell Julia Musto it’s all normal The Independent UK · Aug 23
Raised in the wild: Spain's famous 'wolf boy' dies Marcos Rodríguez Pantoja, from Andalusia, died at 80 in Rante, a hamlet of San Cibrao das Viñas in Ourense, north-west Spain. He had lived there since 2001 and seemed to have finally found a home. Euronews · Aug 23
Extreme weather hits Europe as wildfires, floods and storms force thousands to evacuate Extreme weather is hitting Europe, with wildfires in Serbia and Bosnia, floods and fires in Spain, and severe storms in Poland. Thousands have been evacuated as firefighters battle fires, floods and power cuts. Euronews · Aug 23
“While it was his first experience as a head coach, he wasn't anxious. He was a calm coach who gave us a lot of confidence" Andoni Iraola's journey to the Liverpool dugout Liverpool's new boss has never won major silverware as player or manager, but has impressively risen to the top since a sliding-doors moment in 2019… FourFourTwo · Aug 23
How ex-Celt Brian McLaughlin helped to end Scottish football's 'inferiority complex' Ex-SFA Performance School manager Brian McLaughlin is confident Scotland have a bright future after helping to end an "inferiority… The National (Scotland) · Aug 23
The World Will Have to Wait for Rodri’s Barcelona Debut The Spain international was absent from Hansi Flick’s final training session on Saturday. Sports Illustrated · Aug 22
Another eclipse over Spain on 28 August: where and how to see the Moon almost completely covered Spain will turn its eyes to the sky just 16 days after the historic total solar eclipse. On 28 August a partial lunar eclipse of magnitude 0.93 will be visible across the country and will not require special eye protection. Euronews · Aug 22
Cycling's next generation heads to Spain –Young riders to watch at the Vuelta a España We take a look at a host of top talents taking on the final Grand Tour of the season, including Cyclingnews columnist Luke Tuckwell Cycling News · Aug 22
How to watch Vuelta a España 2026 FREE: live stream cycling online from anywhere Here's how to watch the Vuelta a España 2026 live from anywhere as following the exit of Tadej Pogačar the race for the red jersey is wide open! Tom’s Guide · Aug 22
Ideal Home · Aug 22 Sorry Vinted and eBay, IKEA is launching a brand new marketplace where you can buy and sell old furniture – everything we know so far The platform is launching following success in Norway and Spain
The Independent UK · Aug 21 Ceuta begins burials for migrants who died attempting to cross into the Spanish territory Eighteen migrants have been laid to rest in Ceuta’s Muslim cemetery following Spain’s deadliest border crisis three weeks ago
Bangkok Post · Aug 21 We are actually experiencing fewer wildfires The fires in France and Spain have had devastating impacts. More than 220,000 people fled the flames west of Bordeaux. Outside Madrid, fires scorched an area twice the size of the capital and drove nearly 90,000 people from their homes. The people who lost homes and livelihoods deserve sympathy --…
The Economic Times · Aug 21 In June 2026, Spain revealed a rare-earth deposit capable of meeting 33% of Europe’s needs. Now, the find could challenge China’s grip on critical minerals and strengthen continent’s push for mineral independence A rare-earth deposit identified in Campo de Montiel, central Spain, could become an important source of materials for Europe’s electric vehicles, wind turbines, electronics and other technologies. Quantum Minería estimates the resource could produce around 2,300 U.S. tons of rare-earth materials annually, potentially covering up to one-third of European needs.…
The Economic Times · Aug 21 Meet Spain’s ‘firefighting donkeys’: How a woman turned 18 rescued animals into unlikely heroes by grazing away dry vegetation to help prevent dangerous wildfires In Andalusia, Spain, rescued donkeys are making a significant impact on wildfire prevention. By grazing on dry underbrush, these gentle creatures create natural firebreaks around the Doñana National Park, effectively reducing fire risks without the need for machinery. Additionally, this initiative offers a renewed life for donkeys that suffered from…
Euronews · Aug 21 FIFA hands Argentina's Paredes a 10-match ban over world cup final brawl FIFA has banned three Argentina players, including a 10-match suspension for Leandro Paredes, along with fines against the team and federation for post-final violence and other incidents during the tournament.
The Independent UK · Aug 21 Italy and Spain hit by flash floods and heavy rain weeks after 40C heatwave and wildfires Urgent weather warnings have been issued in Spain and Italy as heavy rain causes chaos after dramatic swing in conditions
Sports Illustrated · Aug 21 Argentina Stars Handed Massive Bans for World Cup Final Brawl An on-field fracas soured the 2026 World Cup final between Spain and Argentina.
The Independent UK · Aug 21 The best 2027 solar eclipse cruises to book now Did you miss this year’s eclipse? Cruise lines are already offering sailings to view next year’s astral phenomenon
The National (Scotland) · Aug 21 Argentina fined over Falklands World Cup banner during England semi-final Argentina have been fined for displaying a Falkland Islands banner after the country's semi-final win over England
France 24 · Aug 21 FIFA suspends Argentina's Paredes for 10 games over World Cup final clashes Several Argentina players including midfielder Leandro Paredes have been slapped with bans and fines for taking part in scuffles during the World Cup final against Spain in July. Paredes, who was banned for 10 international matches, was also fined $90,000.