InternationalPolitics
Ceuta Crisis Tests EU Cohesion
The Ceuta migrant crisis exposed deep EU divisions as Italy suspended Schengen with Spain and the bloc's new asylum pact faced its first major test.
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Missing Persons
Search Underway for Missing Paraglider in Spanish Pyrenees
A 56-year-old paraglider missing since Saturday near Montsec d'Ares in the Catalan Pyrenees. Search operations continue with drones and helicopters.
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InternationalMigration
Week After Mass Crossing, Chaos Remains in Ceuta
A week after tens of thousands crossed into Ceuta, 2,000-8,000 migrants remain, mostly minors, as Spain braces for a possible new wave.
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Science
Eclipse Glasses Nearly Sold Out as Belgians Chase Totality
With the August 12 solar eclipse approaching, eclipse glasses are nearly sold out in Belgium while dedicated eclipse hunters travel to Spain for totality.
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InternationalPolitics
Ceuta Death Toll Hits 67 as EU Rifts Deepen
Spanish PM condemns 'selfish attitude' of certain EU countries as Ceuta death toll rises to 67 following mass migrant crossing.
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PoliticsEurope
Ceuta Crisis Exposes Europe's Fragile Unity on Migration
The mass crossing at Ceuta revealed how easily the EU can be divided on migration. Analysis of the crisis, Morocco's role, and what it means for Europe.
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PoliticsEurope
EU ministers unite on Ceuta as De Wever demands answers
EU interior ministers express solidarity with Spain after 72,000 migrants crossed into Ceuta, as Belgian PM De Wever calls for a thorough investigation.
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International Politics
Spanish Communist Leader Praises CPC Governance
Spanish Communist Party Chairman José Luis Centella praises the CPC for being rooted in the people and keeping pace with the times in a new interview.
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MigrationEurope
Correspondent: Ceuta Migrant Push Is an Organized Operation
VRT's Sven Tuytens says the mass migrant push into Ceuta was an organized operation Morocco knowingly allowed, as nearly 49,000 crossed from Morocco.
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InternationalEnvironment
Wildfires Rage in France and Spain as EU Urges New Approach
Record wildfires have forced over 300,000 evacuations across France and Spain. EU Commissioner Hadja Lahbib urges a 'holistic approach' as crisis deepens.
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WorldNatural Disaster
France, Spain Wildfires: Minister Warns of 'Economic Bomb'
Wildfires in France and Spain have forced over 360,000 evacuations. French minister calls it an 'economic bomb' as flames approach Bordeaux.
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InternationalEnvironment
'Like a War Zone': Belgian Witness on Raging Bordeaux Fires
Belgian tourists describe 'apocalyptic' wildfires near Bordeaux as 220,000 flee. Fires also rage in Spain as Europe battles unprecedented blazes.
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CrimeInternational
Spanish Police Hunt Belgian Man Over Ex-Wife's B&B Fire
Spanish police search for a Belgian man who allegedly set fire to his ex-partner's B&B in Tossa de Mar after violating a restraining order.
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Sports
Spain Wins World Cup for First Time in 16 Years
Spain defeated Argentina 1-0 in extra time to win the 2026 FIFA World Cup, their first title since 2010. Ferran Torres scored the winning goal.
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SportsCulture
World Cup 2026: England Win Bronze, Spain Face Argentina
England beat France 6-4 for World Cup bronze; Spain face Argentina in the final. Meanwhile, Chinese intangible heritage debuts in FIFA-licensed products.
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SportsPolitics
Trump Presents World Cup Trophy as U.S. Hosts Historic Final
President Trump presents the World Cup trophy as Argentina and Spain clash in the final at MetLife Stadium, capping the largest tournament in history.
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InternationalEnvironment
Three Belgians Killed in Spain's Deadliest Wildfire
Three Belgian citizens trapped by flames from multiple directions during the deadly Los Gallardos wildfire in Almería, Spain.
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DisasterEurope
13 Dead, 23 Missing in Spain's Deadliest Wildfire in Century
Wildfire in southern Spain kills 13, including Belgian and British nationals, with 23 missing. Controversy erupts over failure to activate alert system.
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Sports
World Cup Semifinals Set: Top Four Teams Make History
For the first time in World Cup history, the top four FIFA-ranked teams have all reached the semifinals. Spain, Argentina, France and England vie for glory
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InternationalDisaster
Belgian Man Killed in Almeria Wildfire, Son Says No Warning
A Belgian man died in Andalusia's deadliest wildfire. His son says no official evacuation warning was issued, sparking debate over Spain's ES-Alert system.
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Crime & JusticeEurope
No News on Missing Belgian Couple in Spain Wildfire
DNA analysis continues on bodies found in Spain's deadliest wildfire as a Belgian couple remains missing in Almería. At least 12 dead, 23 missing.
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InternationalEurope
Belgians Possibly Among 11 Dead in Southern Spain Wildfires
At least 11 people have died in devastating wildfires in southern Spain. Belgian authorities are investigating if Belgian nationals are among the victims.
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WeatherEnvironment
Wildfires Ravage Southern Europe as Heatwave Sparks Crisis
Nearly 6,000 hectares burn in France, three Spanish regions on red alert as extreme heat fuels devastating wildfires across Western Europe.
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InternationalEnvironment
Wildfires Rage Across Southern Europe as Heatwave Grips
A new wildfire in southern France destroys 930 hectares as Costa Brava lockdown lifts. Portugal battles a massive blaze amid an intense heatwave.
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CrimeInternational
Belgian Man Arrested in Spain After Fatal Neighbor Dispute
A 68-year-old Belgian man has been arrested in Dénia, Spain, after allegedly pushing his neighbor during an argument, causing a fatal fall.
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International NewsReligion
Half a Million Flock to Madrid as Pope Jokes About Bad Bunny
Pope Leo XIV drew 500,000 to a Madrid prayer vigil, joking young Spaniards would pick Bad Bunny over him. The turnout underscores his global appeal.
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Business & EconomyAutomotive
SAIC Motor to Build $232M Plant in Spain, Dodging EU Tariffs
Chinese automaker SAIC Motor will invest €200M in a Spanish plant for its MG brand, bypassing EU tariffs of 45.3% on Chinese-made EVs.
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