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DISASTERSep 21Extreme heat fire risk, an exponential threat to children born today in SpainA study by Vrije Universiteit Brussel and the University of Murcia estimates that people born in Spain in 2025 will endure 7.3 years of extreme weather favouring wildfires, 3.8 years more than those born in 1950.EuroNews [en]
WORLDSep 21Cuti Romero emphatic in Spain about who should win the Ballon d'Or: "Messi, obviously, when he's not around, it will be decided by marketing"El defensor cordobés habló de la última función del 10 con la celeste y blanca y dijo que merece ganar el trofeo individual."Cuando él decida no jugar más ahí sí habrá que ver a quién dárselo, al jugador que tenga más marketing porque hoy se trata de eso", tiró el cordobés.Clarín
WORLDSep 20Rafaela, 67 years old and retired in Spain: "I receive a pension of 1,250 euros and pay about 450 for rent. I have applied for social housing, but there are very few"The woman detailed the difficulties she went through to have a roof over her head: “they wouldn't rent to me.” The reasons. Her goal is to access one of the homes offered from the State's investment, although she acknowledges that there is no availability for five years.Clarín
POLITICSSep 20Feijóo calls for an “orderly” migration policy and promises to close Spain “lock, stock and barrel” to those who come “to break the law”El líder del PP reitera su propuesta de revisar la concesión y retirada de la nacionalidad y carga de nuevo contra Sánchez por la crisis de CeutaEl País
WORLDSep 20Spain warns tourists to avoid making 1 huge mistake on next holidaySpain is issuing a warning to tourists about a significant error to avoid during their upcoming holidays. This constitutes travel advice from the country.aol.co.uk · United Kingdom
POLITICSSep 20The Ceuta crisis punishes Moroccans throughout Spain: “If we are invaders, anything goes against us”En España hay censados más de un millón de nacidos en Marruecos, por encima de cualquier otro país extranjero. Los testimonios de la comunidad muestran dolor ante el creciente recelo social y miedo al futuroEl País
POLITICSSep 19Independence operation in Spain taking advantage of the British 'procés'Junts, ERC y EH Bildu ven "nuevos caminos hacia la independencia" tras el pacto soberanista de Cardiff entre Escocia, Gales e Irlanda del Norte LeerEl Mundo
WORLDSep 19Spain's police launch operation to clear migrants off Ceuta beachPolice on Friday moved hundreds of migrants from the beaches of Ceuta to a temporary camp in the Spanish enclave's port area. The police operation takes place weeks after a record influx of people into Spain's North African tiny territory. During the transfer, the police struggled to contain crowds jostling to get a place at the new tented site. The policing takes place with the issue of migration centre stage in Spain's political debate. Details by Nicholas Rushworth.France 24 [en]
WORLDSep 19Shakira returns to Spain in fire, tears and 'Waka Waka'Shakira kicked off her 12-show residency in Madrid on Friday, performing 25 songs before 50,000 fans in her first return to Spanish stages in years.EuroNews [en]
POLITICSSep 19Millionaire Activist James Chambers Seeks Asylum in SpainJailed in Madrid on an extradition request from the United States that his lawyer says is tied to pro-Palestinian activism, James Chambers fears persecution if returned.NYT World
WORLDSep 19Vestavia dismantles Spain Park in region 3 clashThe Vestavia Rebels beat the Spain Park Jaguars 30-7 on Friday, Sept. 18.shelbycountyreporter · united states of america
WORLDSep 18More of a she-wolf, more empowered: Shakira sweeps Madrid with hip movements and nostalgia on her return to SpainShakira no pisaba España desde hacía ocho años. Pese a un errático inicio, sus hits y su baile acabaron llevando a la capital al éxtasis LeerEl Mundo
POLITICSSep 18Feijóo accelerated the 'euro-agreement' against the Moroccan 'lobby' due to the "invasion" of Ceuta: "It is transcendental for Spain and the EU to vote now"El presidente del PP Europeo propuso que se votara en octubre, porque no daban los números, pero el líder español se plantó LeerEl Mundo
POLITICSSep 18Migratory chaos in Ceuta increasingly corners Pedro Sánchez and escalates the political battle in SpainThe right-wing opposition demands the expulsion of thousands of migrants who entered from Morocco at the end of July. The transfer from an enclave beach to a camp again caused stampedes, violent scenes, and clashes with the police.Clarín
POLITICSSep 18"They don't hire us": What happened to the foreigners who entered the extraordinary regularization of immigrants in SpainA pocos días de que concluya el plazo para reconocer o rechazar las solicitudes aceptadas (más de 1 millón) surgen algunos datos a destacar.Uno de ellos es que es ese plazo no se va a cumplir. En tanto, son pocas las empresas que contratan a los extranjeros ya admitidos a trámite.Clarín
POLITICSSep 18Crisis in Ceuta: Luis de la Fuente presented Spain's first list after winning the World Cup with a strong gesture dedicated to the enclaveThe coach announced the players called up for the national team that will compete in the Nations League. He did so with a video recorded from the area that has been experiencing a delicate situation for weeks. The symbolic message comes after the controversy with Mbappé and Vinícius at Real Madrid.Clarín
BUSINESSSep 18'Spain has managed to bring its public finances under control. France has not.'Both countries saw their debt-to-GDP ratios soar above 100% in 2020, but Spain has since made significant progress. Its key advantage: economic growth outpacing the eurozone, writes Le Monde columnist Isabelle Chaperon.Le Monde [en]
POLITICSSep 18Spain reveal Nations League squad in Ceuta in support of migration crisisWorld Cup winners Spain choose Ceuta to announce Nations League squad in solidarity with border crossing troubles.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICSSep 182030 World Cup Final: Facing Morocco's ambitions, Spain threatensDepuis l’attribution du tournoi 2030 au trio Maroc-Portugal-Espagne, la question de savoir quel pays accueillera la finale oppose Madrid et Rabat. Une rivalité envenimée par la crise de Ceuta et la dégradation de leurs relations diplomatiques.Jeune Afrique
POLITICSSep 18Ayuso explodes over the penthouse: "I don't want a house for myself, I haven't lied. In Spain people don't know the lives of half the ministers and I am being persecuted"La presidenta madrileña denuncia una campaña contra ella y se desliga de la operación: "Mi responsabilidad no es gestionar inmuebles, no quiero saber nada de esa historia" LeerEl Mundo
POLITICSSep 18Spain’s Preppy Conservatives Are Having a MomentLoafer-wearing young Spaniards, often called “Cayetanos,” are flexing their countercultural muscles after eight years of left-wing government.NYT World
CYBERSep 18In Spain, football matches knock thousands of websites and online services offlineSpain's football season kick-off has revived LaLiga's court-backed mass IP blocking against piracy, but thousands see websites and services fail whenever a match begins.EuroNews [en]
POLITICSSep 18Germany and Spain go head-to-head in EU budget fightGerman Chancellor Friedrich Merz and four other leaders compete with Spanish finance minister in POLITICO articles signaling EU budget deal is still far off.Politico Europe
BUSINESSSep 17Visas increase but works are paralyzed: the equation that explains why not enough housing is being built in SpainLa superficie con permiso para levantar viviendas alcanza su máximo desde 2019. Pese a ello, muchos constructores frenan las promociones por la falta de mano de obra y el encarecimiento de los materiales en plena crisis de oferta disponible LeerEl Mundo