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Mother prevents two Moroccan men from dragging her 4-year-old daughter into sea at Alicante beach
ALICANTE, Spain – A Russian mother has prevented two young Moroccan men from dragging her four-year-old daughter into the sea at El Postiguet beach in Alicante on Monday afternoon, after she struggled with one of the suspects who had grabbed the child and was pulling her toward the water where another man was waiting. The […]
Government announces 1,500 temporary shelter places in Ceuta amid migration pressure
CEUTA, Spain – The Minister of Inclusion, Social Security, and Migration, Elma Saiz, announced on Monday from Ceuta that the government will deploy several extraordinary and temporary humanitarian assistance facilities in the city, enabling the immediate activation of 1,500 new places for migrants. Saiz made the announcement to the media from the Government Delegation in […]
Italian youth, 21, in induced coma after assault outside Barcelona nightclub
BARCELONA, Spain – Catalan police are investigating an assault that left a 21-year-old Italian man in an induced coma following an attack outside a nightclub in Barcelona’s Fòrum park area in Sant Adrià del Besòs on August 12, with the victim’s companion also sustaining injuries during the incident. The victim, identified as Nicola Maggiotto from […]
Aging flame tree topples at Ayutthaya temple, injuring five Spanish visitors
AYUTTHAYA, Thailand – What began as a tranquil afternoon of sightseeing at one of Thailand’s most revered historical sites turned to chaos on August 16 when a massive flame tree collapsed onto a group of tourists at Wat Phra Si Sanphet, injuring five Spanish nationals and sending shockwaves through the ancient capital’s temple grounds. The […]
PNV and Junts refuse to back Feijóo’s renewed push for no-confidence vote against Sánchez
MADRID, Spain – Spanish politics has entered a new phase of heightened tension following the Ceuta crisis, triggered by the arrival of more than 70,000 migrants from Morocco to the Spanish autonomous city in late July, an event that drew harsh criticism from numerous European Union countries against Pedro Sánchez’s government, particularly from Italy and […]
Three dead, one seriously injured in shooting in Isla Cristina, Huelva
ISLA CRISTINA, Spain – Three people – a woman, her mother, and her minor son – died on Sunday as a result of a shooting in the El Rocío neighbourhood of Isla Cristina in Huelva province, with authorities linking the crime to a shooting that left one man dead and another injured on September 10, […]
Spanish political party calls on ICC to investigate Moroccan king over Ceuta migrant influx
THE HAGUE, Netherlands – A Spanish political organization has filed a complaint with the Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court, requesting an investigation into whether Morocco’s King Mohammed VI and Prime Minister Aziz Akhannouch ordered or were aware of the mass entry of people from Morocco into the Spanish enclave of Ceuta. The complaint, submitted […]
Ceuta and Melilla Borders on Maximum Alert as Morocco Prevents Attempt by Hundreds of Migrants
CEUTA, Spain – The borders of Ceuta and Melilla remain on maximum alert as Moroccan security forces reported on Saturday that they had thwarted an attempt by hundreds of migrants, mostly from sub-Saharan Africa, to cross irregularly into Ceuta. The migrants had reportedly hidden on the outskirts of the border town of Fnideq before being […]
Magnitude 5 Earthquake Shakes Granada and Several Provinces
GRANADA, Spain – A magnitude 5 earthquake with its epicentre in the town of Alhendín shook Granada and its metropolitan area during the early hours of Saturday, with tremors felt widely across Andalusia and beyond. No casualties have been reported. Magnitude 4.1 Earthquake Shakes Murcia Region The earthquake struck at 1:04 AM, according to the […]
Lloret de Mar Police Officers Exposed to HIV After Suspect Spits Blood During Arrest
LLORET DE MAR, Spain – Eight local police officers in Lloret de Mar are undergoing medical tests after a man arrested on Wednesday spat blood at them, later revealing he was HIV-positive. The incident has placed the officers under medical observation and sparked concern within the force. Moroccan National Stabs Man in Neck After Arrival […]