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Spain’s Pedro Sanchez moves to make abortion a constitutional right
SPAIN’S prime minister Pedro Sanchez has floated the idea of making abortion a part of the nation’s constitution amid fears that a future right-wing government would move to restrict women’s reproductive rights. The idea comes just days after a...

After Rejecting U.S. F-35 Fighters, Spain Mulls Acquisition Of Turkey’s KAAN Aircraft: Spanish Media
After rejecting US F-35 stealth fighters, Spain is reportedly considering acquiring Turkey’s under-development KAAN aircraft. Spain’s decision had come in the backdrop of multiple countries, including Canada, Portugal, and Switzerland, rethinking...

Together We launches weekly service at Spanish Cove
New ministry for Yukon retirement community Together We Church has officially launched a new weekly worship service at Spanish Cove Retirement Village in Yukon. This new ministry opportunity marks the church’s fifth service, and the first one held...

First-time winner’s focus, Marquez’s ‘sad’ return to Spain, Aussie’s late annoyance: MotoGP Talking Points
Forget MotoGP arriving Down Under in Australia in a fortnight; Sunday was when it went upside down in Indonesia, a lead-in to Phillip Island where the status quo went out the window. Every MotoGP qualifying, practice and race LIVE and ad-break...

“You have four months to learn”: Bad Bunny asks people to learn Spanish while reacting to 2026 Super Bowl Halftime Show backlash on SNL
Bad Bunny has responded to the criticism about him being selected to headline the 2026 Super Bowl Halftime Show. He expressed his pride in doing the show and also urged people to learn Spanish. On September 28, Roc Nation and the NFL announced...

Marches in Italy, Spain protest Israel’s military campaign in Gaza
BARCELONA, Spain -- Hundreds of thousands of Italians and Spaniards marched in Rome, Barcelona and Madrid on Saturday against Israel's military campaign in Gaza in a show of growing international anger over the 2-year-old war. The protests in...

Music legend Rod Stewart reveals venue for his only concert in Spain next year
THE legendary Rod Stewart returns to Spain next year but for just one gig and at a new venue. The pop veteran will take to the stage of the new Roig Arena in Valencia on June 30. Stewart, 80, took to social media to say: “I’m bringing the show to...

SHOCK as it emerges that DIANA WA PATELO has a teenage son with a Congolese ‘millionaire’ who was nabbed in Spain with 200kgs of cocaine (PHOTOs)
Saturday, October 4, 2025 - Diana wa Patelo, who shot to fame after tying the knot with upcoming rapper, VJ Patelo, in their viral Odi ghetto wedding, is once again the subject of controversy after explosive details surfaced online. It has now...

Richard Gere Went to Spain to Get Away from Trump and Found Out He Couldn’t Do It
If you’re under the age of 50, you understandably may draw a blank when you hear the name Richard Gere. Back in the 80s and 90s, he was kind of a big deal in Hollywood, with a literal emphasis on “kind of.” He was never at Leonardo DiCaprio...

Spain, Italy, and Portugal prepare for large protests against Israel's Gaza war
On Saturday, Spain, Italy, and Portugal prepared for large-scale demonstrations to protest Israel's war in Gaza. Protests in Spain's Madrid and Barcelona have been called for weeks ago, while calls for demonstrations in Rome and Lisbon followed...

Call Him Dr. Rafael Nadal! Tennis Legend Receives Prestigious Doctorate In Spain
Last Updated:October 04, 2025, 23:45 IST Rafael Nadal receives an honorary doctorate from University of Salamanca, becoming its first athlete honoree, praised for his values and impact on sport and society. Rafael Nadal receiving his doctorate...

Panetta Institute’s Jefferson-Lincoln Award: Three national media members to be honored locally
SEASIDE >> The Panetta Institute for Public Policy will honor three accomplished members of the national media at the 2025 Jefferson-Lincoln Awards next month. This year, the awards will be presented to Christiane Amanpour of CNN, Dan Balz of the...

Media watchdog urges Israel to release detained journalists from Global Sumud Flotilla
Committee to Protect Journalists said at least 32 journalists were on board flotilla vessels heading towards Gaza ‘Detaining members of the press while reporting on a humanitarian mission is a clear violation of international maritime law,’...

Estrella Damm brewer: Madri is just marketing, we’re the real deal
When English football fans sing your beer’s name from the terraces, it is safe to say that your brand resonates with the public.“Cucurella! He eats paella and drinks Estrella,” regales Demetrio Carceller Arce tunefully, referencing a song about...

AI influencers are the 'new normal' on social media and they're making millions
Lil Miquela has over 3 million followers on TikTok (Image: lilmiquela/Instagram) In the age of AI-everything, the rise of AI influencers is not as far-fetched as you'd think. What has come to surprise many though is not how quickly they’ve...

Making Spanish Support for Palestine Real
Spain’s prime minister Pedro Sánchez has earned the esteem of much international left-leaning opinion thanks to his stance on Palestine, which is among the least bad among all Western governments. But his powerful rhetoric contrasts with his...

Sara Ali Khan's memorable moments with brother Ibrahim & mom Amrita in Spain
IANS (Source: Sara Ali Khan/ Twitter) Mumbai, October 4 (IANS) Just like any other true friend, actress Sara Ali Khan attended the wedding of a close gal pal in Spain. She was accompanied by her mother, Amrita Singh, and brother, Ibrahim Ali Khan,...

Why Benidorm embraces Spain's Franco-era mass tourism model
Fifty years after General Francisco Franco's death, Benidorm still clings to the mass tourism model it pioneered under his dictatorship, even as protests against overtourism sweep other Spanish holiday hotspots. Built on bikinis, skyscrapers and...

From mud to masterpieces: Spanish village leads the way in ceramics
This year’s theme highlights the importance of water and its traditional storage in clay pitchers. Credit: Viktor Gladkov / Shutterstock.com Orba and Orbeta are getting ready to celebrate the 6th Week of Clay, running from Saturday October 11 to...
New Research Identifies Cybersecurity Competence Gaps in Europe
During the ONE Conference in The Hague, new research results about the European cybersecurity labour and education market were presented. The study mapped existing training and education provision against future labour market needs and identified...