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Spanish Minister Defends Spain’s Import of Moroccan Agri-Food Products
Rabat – Spain’s Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, Luis Planas, defended the country’s food import controls on Tuesday, responding to criticism from the Popular Party (PP) over what they called “unfair competition” from Morocco. During a...

Spain's King Felipe VI condemns suffering in Gaza during state visit to Egypt
Spain's King Felipe VI condemned the “unbearable humanitarian crisis” in Gaza during his first state visit to Egypt, describing the situation as “suffering beyond description” as a result of Israel's attacks on the Palestinian enclave. The Spanish...

Spanish Valley Love’s Travel Stop fight heads back to judge after new appeal
A coalition of Spanish Valley residents and business owners has filed a new appeal after the San Juan County Planning Commission voted last month to reaffirm approval for a proposed Love’s Travel Stop, prolonging a six-year fight over the...

Spain holiday nightmare as Dad left paralysed from chest down
A father has been left paralysed following a tragic accident during a family holiday in Ibiza. David Hayes, 37, spent several weeks in an induced coma after breaking his spine while diving into the sea on the popular Spanish island. Medical...

Spain hosts influencers to check six routes
SINGAPORE, 18 September 2025: Spain’s national tourism agency Turespaña is launching a new promotional initiative from 19 to 25 October 19 2025 that will host international journalists and influencers from six key markets — the UK, France,...
Madrid regional government bans support for Palestine in schools: El Pais
The conservative government of the Madrid region is quietly banning support for Palestine in publicly funded schools, Spanish daily El Pais reported Wednesday. Citing anonymous sources and one retired principal with direct knowledge of the...

Spain’s prime minister sparks outrage over alleged nuclear threat against Israel
Host of 'The Ben Shapiro Podcast' Ben Shapiro discusses antisemitism across college campuses on 'One Nation.' NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The anti-Israel Prime Minister of Spain, Pedro Sanchez, is under fire from Israel and...

Spain and UK Finance News Round-Up, September 17
Finance news. Credit: Pavel Danilyuk, Pexels €13.6bn plan for 2030 SPAIN has announced a €13.59 billion investment plan to expand its electricity grid by 2030, aiming to meet surging demand from industry, green hydrogen and data centres. The plan,...

Madrid residents get millions to fix ageing homes – and you could benefit too
Madrid launches grants to renovate older buildings. Credit : dhvstockphoto, Shutterstock Life in Madrid’s older buildings isn’t always easy. No lift, endless stairs, crumbling stairwells – it can feel like stepping back in time. But from October...

Spain’s vineyards, valleys & vintage – In vino veritas!
La Rioja’s wine fame blossomed in the 19th century. Credit: Andy Wasley / Shutterstock Tucked between the Basque Country, Navarra and Castile-Leon, La Rioja is perhaps Spain’s least flashy region – modest in size, but mighty in wine. Once known as...

Southern Spain on Alert for West Nile Virus
(Vax-Before-Travel News)Since the beginning of 2025, the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) has identified ten countries in Europe reporting human cases of West Nile virus (WNV) infection: Albania, Bulgaria, France, Greece,...

Egypt-Spain Trade Exchange Surpasses $1.5 Billion in H1 of 2025
Wed 17 Sep 2025 | 07:22 PM The Central Agency for Public Mobilization and Statistics (CAPMAS) released its latest report today, detailing key developments in the economic relations between Egypt and Spain. According to the report, the value of...

5 Artists on Our Radar This September
Art “Artists on Our Radar” is a monthly series focused on five artists who have our attention. Utilizing our art expertise and Artsy data, we’ve determined which artists made an impact this past month through new gallery representation,...

Dominican Republic to join pilot program for circular labor migration with Spain
Madrid.- The Dominican Republic will participate in a pilot program for circular labor migration under the Global Skill Partnerships (GSP) model, an initiative promoted by the World Bank that connects skills training in countries of origin with...

At LA Port, Bobbing Blue Floats Turn Wave Power into Clean Energy
On a recent sunny morning in a channel at the Port of Los Angeles, seven blue steel structures that look like small boats are lowered into the ocean one by one. Attached to an unused wharf on a site that once housed oil tanks, they gently bob up...

SOLO CSV Is a New Madrid Art Venue That Should Be On Your Radar
Summary SOLO CSV is the latest can’t-miss art venue in Madrid, Spain, hailing from the international SOLO arts project and collection led by Ana Gervás and David Cantolla Currently on view is WE ALL SHINE ON, an exhibition of new paintings by Los...
Global EV Battery Recycling Market Predicted to Reach $24.5 Billion by 2035 with CAGR 40.80% | A Strategic Inflection Point for Circular Economy, EV Sustainability, and Energy Security
NEW YORK, Sept. 17, 2025 -- The electric vehicle (EV) revolution has entered a decisive phase, not just in production and adoption but in addressing the looming challenge of battery waste. According to Vantage Market Research, the global EV...

The surprising problems of energy oversupply
Published: 18 Sep. 2025, 07:00 Audio report: written by reporters, read by AI Solar panels manufactured by Hanwha Qcells installed in Germany [HANWHA QCELLS] Korea may be about to face an energy crisis this autumn — not because of an energy...

Brits in the Canary Islands issued with 'health problems' warning
Liv Clarke Tourism writer and Liam Ryder Digital Production Editor 01:23, 18 Sep 2025 Visitors to the Canary Islands are warned over an unusual phenomena that causes a risk to health. British tourists in the Spanish tourist hotspots have been told...

Amb. Buccino hosts event in Madrid in memory of Aldo Olcese
Ambassador Giuseppe Buccino Grimaldi hosted an event yesterday at the Residence in Madrid in memory of Aldo Olcese, an eminent economist and Grand Officer of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic, who died prematurely last March, leaving a...