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POLITICSOct 2In Spain, Pedro Sanchez wants to bounce back thanks to the housing crisisDÉCRYPTAGE - Englué dans les affaires et la crise migratoire, le chef de l’exécutif espagnol pourrait convoquer des élections.Le Figaro International
POLITICSOct 2Russian political researcher Alexander Finiarel has lived in Spain without papers for two years. But soon he (and half a million other refugees) will be able to get documents. This is his story.In 2026, Spain is granting legal status to large numbers of undocumented migrants. The authorities initially planned to grant status to about 500,000 people, but nearly 1.2 million applied. Russian political researcher and journalist Alexander Finiarel is among those seeking legal status in Spain. He has lived there without it for two years and closely follows migration policy in Europe’s most attractive destination for migrants. At Meduza’s request, Finiarel explains how undocumented migrants live in Spain, what Spaniards think about migration, and how the mass legalization process works fromMeduza [en]
POLITICSOct 2Spain's parliament rejects housing bill as protests continueSpain's minority government suffered defeat in parliament as it tried to push through a pair of emergency measures aimed at making housing more affordable. A pensioner's eviction and protests led to the bid.DW News [en]
POLITICSOct 2Spain’s parliament rejects gov’t housing decrees amid mass protestsBoth decrees to tackle housing affordability crisis shot down as critics say measures would tighten the housing market.Al Jazeera [en]
SCI & TECHOct 2From ocean waste to fabric: inside Spain’s sustainable fashion revolutionEvery year, more than 12 million tonnes of plastic ends up in our oceans. Spanish fashion company Ecoalf transforms marine waste and discarded materials into fabrics and clothing through a circular supply chain. But can sustainable fashion transform an industry built on overproduction?EuroNews [en]
POLITICSOct 2Spain housing protests rage ahead of key government voteSpanish lawmakers are due to vote on Friday on two government housing decrees drawn up after an outcry over the eviction of an 87-year-old woman, with their passage in doubt. Several hundred people held raucous protests in Madrid and other Spanish cities ahead of the vote, with demonstrators rattling keys, blowing whistles, banging spoons against pots.France 24 [en]
WORLDOct 2Most viewed on Netflix Spain: the 10 most successful movies of the moment, with “Unabomber” at the topNetflix updates the list of the best movies in Spain every week. There is a wide catalog of stories to binge-watch, including recent releases and all-time classics.Clarín
POLITICSOct 2Convulsion in Spain: government housing decrees could fall in Parliament and Pedro Sánchez threatens early electionsLa casi segura caída en el Congreso de las medidas que mejoran la crisis del alquiler que aprobó el gobierno abre la puerta a elecciones anticipadas.A la acampada que lleva seis días en la Puerta del Sol de Madrid, se sumó este viernes una marcha en la puerta del Parlamento mientras se decidía el futuro de los decretos.Clarín
POLITICSOct 2Fact check: What's going on with Spain's 'Maricarmen' housing protests?Spanish protests against the eviction of 87-year-old Maricarmen have led to misleading claims about Spain's housing activists and the wider rental crisis.EuroNews [en]
POLITICSOct 2As Europe's balance of power shifts eastward, France & Spain seek to 'reinforce their own positions'Delano D'Souza is pleased to welcome Carlos Mascarell Vilar, political scientist based in Spain. From his own perspective, Emmanuel Macron's visit to Spain needs to be understood by European power, political legacy, and geoeconomics. France and Spain are seeking to reinforce their bilateral relationship at a moment when the balance of power within Europe is changing rapidly, particularly with the growing importance of countries in the east such as Poland. For Macron, strengthening the Madrid-Paris axis is also part of a broader effort to advance European defence and strategic sovereignty.France 24 [en]
POLITICSOct 2Spain’s Sánchez weighs calling snap election as housing defeat loomsThe prime minister could seize on the parliamentary defeat to campaign on housing, an issue that has fueled protests across the country.Politico Europe
POLITICSOct 2Spain and China are cosying up – to the anger of many in the EUOn the streets of Barcelona, fiery red and gold Chinese dragons (presumably with very sweaty people inside the costumes) danced among delighted crowds, while Chinese acrobats elicited gasps of amazement as they rolled, tossed and threw spherical lanterns in the air, keeping – as if by magic – the candle inside them upright at all times. Shanghai… The post Spain and China are cosying up – to the anger of many in the EU appeared first on Read Selective .readselective · india
POLITICSOct 2Madrid protesters bang pots to demand action on Spain’s housing crisisMadrid demonstrators bang pots and pans to demand action on Spain’s housing crisis, calling for long‑term security and support for young adults seeking homes.EuroNews [en]
BUSINESSOct 2Europe Today: EU energy prices soar as Spain's housing decrees face Congress voteEU diesel prices hit a record average of €2.24 a litre, as Energy Commissioner Jorgensen warns volatility is here to stay. Spain's Congress votes on two housing decrees, with Sanchez's coalition support in doubt, as Bucharest warns of new hybrid threats from Russia.EuroNews [en]
POLITICSBREAKINGOct 2Encampments in Spain for housing, live | Illa asks Junts to rectify “an incomprehensible and irresponsible decision”La acampada no descarta extenderse a Callao si fuera necesario | La Coordinadora Juvenil Socialista encabeza una marcha espontánea desde Sol hacia CibelesEl País
DISASTEROct 2NASA indicates where it will not be possible to live in Spain within 30 years: the most affected areasClarín
POLITICSOct 2Pot banging protests across Spain over housing crisisHundreds of protesters across Spain took part in pot banging demonstrations to demand political action over housingAl Jazeera [en]
POLITICSOct 1King Felipe will not call Mohamed VI before visiting Ceuta and Melilla and Spain awaits a "response" from MoroccoEl jefe del Estado y su mujer pasarán dos jornadas en las ciudades autónomas con el objetivo de estar cerca de la gente LeerEl Mundo
POLITICSOct 1Ayuso reacts live to Junts' double rejection of housing decrees: "Sánchez has decided to lead Spain to revolution. He is preparing the ground for elections"La presidenta madrileña ve al Gobierno tras las amenazas de la Puerta del Sol: "No es que le convenga la tensión, es que ya piensa en la quema de calles" LeerEl Mundo
WORLDOct 1Nico Williams leaves Spain camp with thigh knockWinger Nico Williams has withdrawn from the Spain squad injured, the Royal Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) announced on Thursday. The post Nico Williams leaves Spain camp with thigh knock appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESSOct 1Lionel Messi bought another club in Spain: he acquired Eldense and expands his map of teams in the worldEl capitán argentino adquirió el conjunto de Alicante, que juega en la Segunda División española.Ya es dueño del Cornellà y participa junto a Luis Suárez de un proyecto en Uruguay.Clarín
DISASTERBREAKINGOct 1Latest on the storm in Spain, live | Heavy rains force new alert messages in Castellón and TarragonaEl País
BUSINESSOct 1Former US Chamber of Commerce board member in Myanmar arrested in SpainA former director of the Chamber of Commerce in Myanmar was arrested in Spain for alleged financial irregularities, which he denies. The accusations, seen as fabricated, focus on a lobbying contract in the US. Documents contradict the evidence presented by Myanmar.Clarín
POLITICSOct 1Camps in Spain for housing, live | Podemos confirms it will vote in favor of housing decreesEl Sindicato de Inquilinas de Cataluña carga contra Junts por tumbar los decretos: “Nadie en este país entiende cómo se atreven a hacer esto” | Los manifestantes de Sol asumen el revés y piden mantener la acampadaEl País