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DISASTERBREAKINGAug 20At least 800 people evacuated from major wildfire in western SpainAl Jazeera [en]
POLITICSAug 20Could Brits in Spain really lose their benefits if Reform united kingdom wins power ? There is speculation regarding whether Brits in Spain could lose their benefits if the Reform UK party comes to power. This raises questions about potential policy changes affecting expatriates.thelocal.es · Spain
WORLDAug 20Spain will overtake France as the world’s most visited country by 2040, new study predictsWorldwide, the number of tourist trips is expected to continue to increase, reaching 2.4 billion by 2040.EuroNews [en]
WORLDAug 20Quevedo overtakes Rosalía to become Spain's most-streamed artist on SpotifyThis summer the singer tops the chart on the Swedish platform, which estimates monthly plays per artist, ahead of his Catalan collaborator and Rels B.EuroNews [en]
POLITICSAug 20Migrant women tell of sexual harassment in Spain's crisis-hit CeutaFrance 24 [en]
POLITICSAug 19Spain plans transfer of 500 migrant children from Ceuta to mainlandCeuta leaders want children returned to Morocco, but Madrid says deporting them is 'outrageous'.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICSAug 19Spain deplore US sanctions on International Criminal Court officialsSpain has deplored the United States' decision to impose sanctions on officials from the International Criminal Court. This signals a diplomatic disagreement between the two nations regarding international justice.aa.com.tr · Turkey
DISASTERBREAKINGAug 19Wildfire forces parts of Spain Madrid region into lockdown - Xinhuaenglish.news.cn
POLITICSAug 19Spain ignores EU and prepares urgent transfer of 500 migrant girls from Ceuta to mainlandPedro Sánchez's government is planning the urgent transfer to mainland Spain of 500 migrant girls who arrived in Ceuta, as several regions refuse to host them, while the EU backs sending these unaccompanied minors from Ceuta back to Morocco.EuroNews [en]
WORLDAug 18Spain builds tent cities for the thousands stuck in CeutaSpain is building four temporary reception sites with 1,500 places as an estimated 5,000 migrants remain in Ceuta.Al Jazeera [en]
DISASTERAug 18In Spain’s Ceuta, migrant women tell of sexual harassment: ‘it’s really bad’Some women who entered Spain’s ⁠North African enclave of Ceuta on July 30 as part of a mass migrant crossing say the ⁠hardships of sleeping rough as they wait to be registered are compounded by the threat and fear of sexual harassment. More than a dozen women have set up camp on a wooded roadside running up to the barbed wire fencing that surrounds the government-run migrant reception centre, near the urban beach of El Trampolin. The facility is sheltering about 700 people, 200 more than...South China Morning Post
DISASTERAug 18Spain and France battle wildfires as 17,000 hectares burn in AragonEuroNews [en]
WORLDAug 17Japan dominates the world’s best cities for digital nomads, while Spain makes an impactTokyo, Osaka and Nagoya all make the global top ten, while Barcelona and Madrid are the only European cities to feature in the ranking.EuroNews [en]
WORLDAug 17Pregnant woman among 3 killed in suspected gang shooting in SpainSouth China Morning Post
WORLDAug 17KEY POINTS : What changes about life in Spain in September 2026This article outlines significant changes expected to affect life in Spain starting in September 2026. It provides information on future policy or societal shifts.thelocal.es · Spain
WORLDAug 17Portugal and Spain struggle as EU housing black spotsIberian neighbours afflicted by vast property shortages due to immigration, bureaucracy and high construction costsFinancial Times
DISASTERAug 161 killed , 3 injured in accident while battling wildfire in Huesca , Spain - XinhuaAn accident occurred during efforts to battle a wildfire in Huesca, Spain, resulting in one fatality and three injuries. This highlights the dangers faced by those combating natural disasters.english.news.cn
WORLDAug 16At least 15 rapes reported in Spains migrant - swarmed enclave mediaMedia reports indicate at least 15 rapes have occurred in a Spanish enclave experiencing a significant migrant presence. This highlights serious crime issues within a specific demographic context.bignewsnetwork.com · United States
WORLDAug 16Morocco arrests 300 trying to reach Spain CeutaMoroccan authorities have arrested 300 individuals attempting to reach Ceuta, Spain. This event highlights ongoing migration pressures between Morocco and Spain.thecourier.com.au · Australia
DISASTERAug 161 killed , 3 injured in accident while battling wildfire in Huesca , Spain - XinhuaOne person was killed and three others were injured in an accident while fighting a wildfire in Huesca, Spain. This reports casualties from an emergency response operation.english.news.cn
WORLDAug 16In Spain Ceuta , hundreds of migrants stage protest and demand asylumHundreds of migrants in Ceuta, Spain, have staged a protest to demand asylum. This event highlights ongoing humanitarian and migration challenges in the region.freemalaysiatoday.com · Malaysia
POLITICSAug 16Morocco arrests 300 trying to reach Spain CeutaMorocco has arrested 300 individuals who were attempting to reach Ceuta, a Spanish enclave. This event highlights ongoing issues related to migration and border security between Morocco and Spain.dailyadvertiser.com.au · Australia
POLITICSAug 16Hundreds of migrants in Spain Ceuta enclave protest for asylum , against deportation to MoroccoHundreds of migrants in Spain's Ceuta enclave are protesting for asylum and against deportation to Morocco. This highlights an ongoing issue related to migration and human rights.cbc.ca · Canada
MILITARYAug 16A U . S . B - 52 Dropped Four Nuclear Bombs on Spain . The Men Sent to Clean It Up Faced a Different BattleA historical incident describes a U.S. B-52 bomber accidentally dropping four nuclear bombs on Spain. The subsequent cleanup operation presented unique challenges for the personnel involved.dailygalaxy.com · United States