27 Apr, 2026
MADRID – A 17-year-old boy has died after being stabbed by another young man riding an electric scooter in Madrid. Spain’s National Police are investigating the homicide, which took place…
Madrid, Spain — Spain remains one of Europe’s most visited destinations, welcoming millions of tourists each year to Barcelona, Madrid, Seville, and the beaches of the Costa del Sol. Despite…
PARIS/MADRID — Leading figures of the French right have launched an unprecedented political offensive against Spain, demanding its expulsion from the Schengen border-free zone in response to Madrid’s extraordinary regularization…
BRUSSELS/MADRID — The North Atlantic Treaty Organization has formally clarified that its founding charter contains no provision for suspending, expelling, or limiting the participation of any member state, responding to…
Madrid, Spain — Spain remains one of Europe’s most visited destinations, attracting millions of travelers each year to Barcelona, Madrid, and the beaches of the Costa del Sol. Known for…

17-year-old boy dies after being stabbed by another young man on a scooter in Madrid

MADRID – A 17-year-old boy has died after being stabbed by another young man riding an electric scooter in Madrid. Spain’s National Police are investigating the homicide, which took place in the Puente de Vallecas district, authorities reported on Friday. 17-year-old boy dies after being stabbed by another young man on a scooter in Madrid […]

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Is It Safe to Travel to Spain Right Now? Latest Risks Tourists Should Know

Madrid, Spain — Spain remains one of Europe’s most visited destinations, welcoming millions of tourists each year to Barcelona, Madrid, Seville, and the beaches of the Costa del Sol. Despite recent headlines involving protests, petty crime, and extreme weather, travel experts say Spain is still generally safe to visit right now — provided visitors stay […]

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French Right Demands Spain’s Expulsion From Schengen Over Mass Immigration Regularization

PARIS/MADRID — Leading figures of the French right have launched an unprecedented political offensive against Spain, demanding its expulsion from the Schengen border-free zone in response to Madrid’s extraordinary regularization program for undocumented immigrants. The campaign, spearheaded by presidential contenders and senior lawmakers, frames Spain’s policy as a fundamental breach of European solidarity and a […]

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NATO Clarifies Treaty Contains No Expulsion Mechanism After Pentagon Email Threatens Spain With Removal

BRUSSELS/MADRID — The North Atlantic Treaty Organization has formally clarified that its founding charter contains no provision for suspending, expelling, or limiting the participation of any member state, responding to revelations of an internal U.S. Department of Defense email that floated the unprecedented possibility of removing Spain from the alliance. Former Secretary General of the […]

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Risks During Your Vacation in Spain: What Tourists Need to Know Before Visiting

Madrid, Spain — Spain remains one of Europe’s most visited destinations, attracting millions of travelers each year to Barcelona, Madrid, and the beaches of the Costa del Sol. Known for its culture, cuisine, and transport network, Spain is still widely considered a safe country for visitors. However, like many European nations, Spain has faced growing […]

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Spanish Army’s €600,000 Tactical Vehicle Destroyed In Failed Parachute Drop Exercise

GUADALAJARA, Spain — A Spanish Army Vamtac (High Mobility Tactical Vehicle) valued at approximately €600,000 was completely destroyed after a failed parachute drop during a training exercise conducted by the Parachute Brigade (BRIPAC), according to videos circulated on social media. Spain’s National Power Grid “At Risk Of Absolute Collapse,” Warns Energy Expert The incident occurred […]

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Spain’s National Power Grid “At Risk Of Absolute Collapse,” Warns Energy Expert

MADRID — Spain’s electrical infrastructure is facing a critical juncture, with the national transmission network now considered fully saturated—a development that could severely constrain industrial expansion, housing development, and economic growth in the coming years, according to energy analyst Jorge Morales de Labra. Spain Leads Major EU Economies In Rising Tax Burden On Wages Since […]

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SPAIN — 22-year-old North African man arrested after stabbing another North African man in Vitoria-Gasteiz

VITORIA-GASTEIZ, Basque Country — A 22-year-old man of Maghrebi origin has been arrested on suspicion of stabbing an 18-year-old man in a public street in the Basque capital, according to regional police sources. The victim sustained multiple injuries but is not in serious condition. SPAIN — Interior Minister Clarifies Eligibility Criteria for Immigrant Regularization Program […]

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Spain Leads Major EU Economies In Rising Tax Burden On Wages Since Pandemic, OECD Report Finds

MADRID — Spain has recorded the sharpest increase in wage taxation among Europe’s largest economies since the pandemic, with the share of labor costs absorbed by taxes and social contributions rising from 39.8% in 2019 to 41.4% in 2025, according to a new OECD report released Wednesday. Man Seriously Injured After Being Shot in Broad […]

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SPAIN — Interior Minister Clarifies Eligibility Criteria for Immigrant Regularization Program

MADRID — Spanish Interior Minister Fernando Grande-Marlaska announced Tuesday that only foreign nationals held in pre-trial detention without prior criminal records will be eligible to apply for the country’s extraordinary immigrant regularization process, which launched last Thursday. Hundreds of Moroccans Queue Outside Spanish Consulate in Almería to Apply for Naturalization The clarification comes in response […]

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