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- 1US warns Spain, France and Italy of possible Russian drone attacks▼BREAKING | U.S. intelligence has reportedly warned Spain, France and Italy that Russia may be preparing drone attacks ag
US intelligence has reportedly warned Spain, France and Italy that Russia may be preparing drone attacks against targets in Southern Europe. The warning, first reported by Spanish newspaper El Mundo, was allegedly shared with European governments following discussions involving the CIA Director. The report is drawing wide attention across Spain, Italy and France, where officials have yet to publicly confirm the intelligence.
- 2US warns Spain, France and Italy of possible Russian drone attacks●BREAKING | U.S. intelligence has reportedly warned Spain, France and Italy that Russia may be preparing drone attacks ag
US intelligence has reportedly warned Spain, France and Italy that Russia may be preparing drone attacks against targets in Southern Europe. The warning was shared with European governments, according to Spain's El Mundo, following briefings by the CIA Director. The report is circulating widely across Spanish, French and Italian social media, raising concern about Russian activity inside NATO territory.
- 3Spain's representative in Ceuta resigns amid migration scrutiny▼Spain’s representative in Ceuta resigned today, after months of scrutiny over the migration crisis... Ceuta shares one o
Spain's government representative in Ceuta resigned after months of scrutiny over the city's handling of the migration crisis. Ceuta, one of the EU's only two land borders with Africa, bordering Morocco, saw a massive surge in late July when more than 72,000 migrants crossed into the Spanish enclave. The resignation adds pressure on Madrid over its migration and border policy.
- 4CIA warned Europe of Russian drone attack plan, report says●Russia may be preparing its own “Operation Spiderweb” against Europe According to El Mundo, the CIA warned Spain, France
Spain's El Mundo reports that the CIA warned Spain, France and Italy about a possible Russian attack scenario in which drones would be hidden inside ordinary shipping containers on merchant vessels and launched from the sea against European targets. The plan is described as a potential Russian version of Ukraine's 'Operation Spiderweb'. The reports are circulating widely in Russian, Spanish and Italian media, raising concerns about maritime security and drone threats to European infrastructure.
- 5Ceuta migrant crackdown becomes a test for Sánchez●Ceuta's migrant crisis is turning into a public-safety test for Pedro Sánchez. Crowds scattered through a camp as police
Spanish police moved into a migrant camp in Ceuta, scattering crowds and reigniting debate over Madrid's control of the border with Morocco. The operation is being framed as a public-safety test for Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez, whose government faces renewed pressure over its handling of migration through the Spanish enclave.
- 6Israel summons Spanish ambassador over Palestinian state remarks▼Israel summons Spanish ambassador over minister’s support for Palestinian state Israel’s Foreign Ministry has summoned S
Israel's Foreign Ministry has summoned Spain's ambassador in response to remarks by Spain's Minister of Youth backing the establishment of a Palestinian state stretching from the Jordan River to the Mediterranean. The diplomatic protest highlights growing friction between Israel and Spain, whose government has taken an increasingly critical stance toward Israel's conduct in Gaza and voiced support for Palestinian statehood.
- 7New migrant group arrives in Mallorca, Spain●A new group of illegal migrants has just arrived in Mallorca, Spain. The Spanish government continues to flood the count
A new group of migrants has arrived in Mallorca, one of Spain's Balearic Islands, according to a widely shared report. The post frames the arrival as part of a continuing flow of arrivals from Africa and the Middle East and accuses the Spanish government of failing to stem it. Arrivals on Spain's coasts remain a recurring political flashpoint, drawing criticism from right-leaning commentators while Spanish authorities face pressure over migration policy.
- 8Tens of thousands join right-wing protest over Ceuta migrant crisis▼Tens of thousands attend right-wing protest over Ceuta migrant crisis https://www. aljazeera.com/news/2026/9/26/t ens-of
Tens of thousands of people have attended a right-wing protest in Spain over the Ceuta migrant crisis. Demonstrators demanded early elections and accused Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez's government of mishandling the situation in the Spanish enclave, where tensions over migration have been mounting.
- 9Spanish Inflation Hits Three-and-a-Half-Year High●Spanish Inflation Climbs to Three-And-a-Half Year High https://www.wsj.com/economy/spanish-inflation-climbs-to-three-and
Spanish inflation has climbed to its highest level in three and a half years, according to a Wall Street Journal report circulating widely in economic news circles. The rise adds to concerns about mounting price pressures across the eurozone, where energy and food costs have been driving consumer prices higher. Analysts are watching how the European Central Bank and Spain's government respond to the acceleration.
- 10Sánchez vows housing decree after Maricarmen eviction outrage●Sánchez vows housing decree amid outrage over Maricarmen eviction
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez has promised a housing decree following public fury over the eviction of an elderly woman known as Maricarmen. The case has ignited debate about Spain's housing crisis and treatment of vulnerable tenants, with widespread calls for stronger protections and government action.
- 11Spain's government in crisis talks over housing shortage●Koortsachtig overleg Spaanse regering: Spanje heeft groot woonprobleem, onder andere door toeristen
The Spanish government has held urgent talks over the country's growing housing crisis, which is being attributed in part to mass tourism. Short-term tourist rentals are said to be pushing up rents and pricing out local residents, particularly in popular cities and coastal areas. The issue has fuelled anti-tourism sentiment across Spain, and debate is growing over possible measures to limit tourist accommodation.
- 12Claims swirl that 78,000 men crossed into Ceuta from Morocco●This is Ceuta. ~78,000 military-age men poured in from Morocco. Tents everywhere. Violent crime. Attacks on innocents. W
Spanish border city Ceuta is being discussed after claims that around 78,000 military-age men crossed into it from Morocco, overwhelming a city of roughly 84,000 residents. The posts describe tent camps, violent crime and harassment of women, and blame Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez's handling of migration. Spanish authorities and media have previously reported far smaller figures for such crossings, and the accuracy of these claims is contested.
- 13Spanish court probes Delcy Rodríguez oil deals over PSOE financing●Spain’s National Court is investigating whether oil deals personally discussed by Delcy Rodríguez were linked to the all
Spain's National Court is examining whether oil deals personally discussed by Venezuelan Vice President Delcy Rodríguez were connected to the alleged illegal financing of the PSOE, the party leading Spain's government. The case has drawn attention because the same government has repeatedly clashed with Donald Trump, fueling political controversy in Madrid.
- 14Spain PM vows action as housing protests grow over Madrid eviction●Spain PM vows action as housing protest sparked by Madrid eviction grows
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez has pledged government action amid growing housing protests triggered by an eviction in Madrid. Demonstrations over the eviction have expanded into a broader display of anger about housing affordability and tenant protections. The government response is being closely watched as pressure builds for concrete measures to address Spain's housing crisis.
- 15Ceuta border crisis enters day 58 as beach camp grows●Ceuta is on day 58 of a border crisis Spain's leaders still have not solved. A beach camp keeps growing while residents
The Spanish enclave of Ceuta is in its 58th day of a border crisis, with a migrant camp on the beach continuing to expand. Residents are questioning why the central government in Madrid has allowed the situation to persist, with criticism directed at Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez over border control, public safety and the restoration of order.
- 16Massive protest held in Madrid over Ceuta migration crisis▼BREAKING: A massive protest against the invasion of of Ceuta by tens of thousands illegal migrants is taking place in Ma
Tens of thousands of people are marching in Madrid to protest against unauthorised migration into Ceuta, the Spanish enclave on the North African coast. The demonstration comes amid renewed tensions over arrivals in the border city, and participants are demanding stricter action from the Spanish government to control migration into the territory.
- 17Spanish government representative in Ceuta resigns●The Spanish government's representative in Ceuta, Miguel Ángel Perera Triano, resigned on Monday, citing personal reason
Miguel Ángel Perera Triano, the Spanish government's delegate in Ceuta, resigned on Monday, citing personal reasons. His departure comes weeks after intense scrutiny over the handling of a migrant influx at the Spanish enclave's border, which saw large numbers of arrivals. The resignation is drawing attention in Spain amid ongoing debate over migration policy and the government's management of the Ceuta border situation.
- 18Sánchez to extend social shield measures amid Middle East war fallout●#Canal24Horas | The President of the Government, Pedro Sánchez, states that they will bring to the Council of Ministers
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez announced that the government will bring an extension of its 'social shield' measures to the Council of Ministers on Tuesday. The package aims to address the economic and social consequences stemming from the war in the Middle East. The announcement was reported by RTVE's 24-hour news channel and is drawing attention across Spain.
- 19Spain's housing crisis in focus after Maricarmen protests●Spain's housing crisis: key points after protests over Maricarmen
Protests linked to the case known as 'Maricarmen' have brought renewed attention to Spain's housing crisis. Demonstrations have erupted over evictions and housing costs, with campaigners pressing the government for stronger tenant protections and more affordable housing. The case has become a focal point for wider anger over soaring rents and limited access to homes across Spanish cities.
- 20Sánchez urges regions to curb tourist apartments and regulate housing▼Sánchez demands "to govern the housing market" and urges autonomous communities to apply the law to curb tourist apartments
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez has called for the government to "govern the housing market" and urged Spain's autonomous communities to apply existing law to restrict tourist apartments. His comments come amid a national debate over housing shortages and the pressure short-term holiday rentals place on residential availability, particularly in major cities and tourist regions.
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Spain's Senate has voted down the Treaty of Friendship with France, a rebuff that came as President Emmanuel Macron was visiting Madrid. The rejection undermines a diplomatic gesture meant to strengthen bilateral ties, and it is drawing attention in Spanish media as an awkward moment for the French president and for the Spanish government hosting him.
- 22Spanish Pensioner María del Carmen Abascal Can Return Home After Eviction▼maría del carmen abascal eviction
María del Carmen Abascal, an elderly Spanish woman, has been told she can return to her home after being evicted, according to Reuters. The case has become a rallying point for protesters who are demanding that the Spanish government impose limits on evictions. The ruling has reignited debate over housing protections for vulnerable people in Spain, with activists pressing lawmakers for stronger safeguards against forced removals.
- 23Spain includes European savings and investment account in housing decree▼cuenta de ahorro e inversión financia europa
The Spanish government has included the planned European savings and investment account in its housing decree, according to Expansión. The measure is part of the EU push to channel household savings into long-term investment to finance European growth. The move is drawing attention in Spain as details of how the account would work and who could benefit remain scarce.
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The Spanish government has announced a new savings account scheme designed to channel household savings into European companies. According to La Vanguardia, the product would allow citizens to invest their savings in European firms, part of efforts in Spain and across the EU to mobilise private capital for productive investment. The proposal is drawing attention as debates grow over how Europeans can get better returns on idle bank deposits.
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Emmanuel Macron travelled to Madrid for a visit to Spain, but the trip was overshadowed by a parliamentary setback: the Spanish Senate voted down ratification of the friendship treaty between Spain and France. The rejection, timed during the French president's stay, is an embarrassment for both governments, which had promoted the agreement as a symbol of close bilateral ties.
- 26Protesters demand action on Spain's housing crisis●Protesters demand action on Spain’s housing crisis
Protesters have taken to the streets in Spain demanding government action over the country's housing crisis. Demonstrators are calling for measures to address soaring rents and limited affordable housing, an issue that has fuelled growing public anger in major Spanish cities.
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The Spanish government has approved a 4% VAT rate for public housing and an interest-free loan for first-time homebuyers, part of a broader plan to improve access to housing. The measures aim to ease the housing affordability crisis, a top concern for Spanish households, and are drawing wide attention and debate.
- 28CIA warns Spain, France and Italy of possible Russian drone plot●Russia may be preparing its own “Operation Spiderweb” against Europe According to El Mundo, the CIA warned Spain, France
Russia may be preparing an attack on Europe dubbed "Operation Spiderweb", according to Spain's El Mundo. The CIA reportedly warned Spain, France and Italy about a possible scenario in which drones would be hidden inside ordinary shipping containers on merchant vessels and launched from the sea against European targets. The report is circulating widely in Spanish, French, Italian and Russian-language discussions.
- 29Spain moves to ban evictions after Madrid protests●The Spanish Government is banning housing evictions following mass protests in Madrid after an elderly woman was forcibl
The Spanish Government is moving to ban housing evictions after an elderly woman was forcibly removed by stretcher from the home she had lived in for 70 years. The incident triggered mass protests in Madrid, with tens of thousands of people taking to the streets over four consecutive days to demand action, prompting the government to respond with the eviction ban.
- 30Spain approves emergency housing measures to curb unrest●Spain approves emergency housing measures to curb unrest https:// bloomberg.com/news/articles/ 2026-09-29/spain-approves
The Spanish government has approved a package of emergency housing measures, which officials present as an effort to calm growing public unrest over housing costs. The announcement, reported by Bloomberg, is drawing attention to how far the government will go to address affordability pressures and whether the measures will be enough to ease tensions.
- 31Spain proposes evictions ban as 87-year-old can return home▼Spain proposes ban on evictions as ousted 87-year-old accepts offer to return home
The Spanish government has proposed a ban on evictions, and an 87-year-old woman who was removed from her home has accepted an offer allowing her to return. The case has drawn attention to housing pressures and protections for vulnerable tenants, with the proposed eviction ban framed as a response to such situations.
- 32Spain bans evictions after outcry over elderly woman's removal▼Spain announces ban on evictions after protests over 87-year-old woman's removal from flat
Spain's government has announced a ban on evictions following protests over the removal of an 87-year-old woman from her flat. The case sparked public anger and demonstrations, prompting officials to act on housing protections. The move is being closely watched amid broader concerns about evictions and housing security in Spain.
- 33Spain moves to ban evictions by 2030 after Madrid protests●Spanish government moves to introduce measures including ban on evictions by 2030, following days of protests as 87-year
Spain's government is moving to introduce measures including a ban on evictions by 2030, following days of protests in Madrid. The protests erupted after an 87-year-old tenant was forced out of the home she had lived in for 70 years. The case has drawn widespread anger over housing protections and treatment of vulnerable tenants.
- 34Spain bans evictions after protests over elderly woman's eviction▼Spain announces ban on evictions after protests over 87-year-old woman's eviction
The Spanish government has announced a ban on evictions following public protests over the attempted eviction of an 87-year-old woman. The case sparked widespread anger in Spain, with demonstrators demanding stronger protections for vulnerable tenants facing losing their homes. The announcement marks a significant shift in housing policy and has drawn attention to the country's ongoing housing affordability crisis.
- 35Protesters camp in Madrid's Puerta del Sol over housing crisis●LIVE: Protesters demand action on Spain’s housing crisis Protesters camping in Madrid's downtown square Puerta del Sol t
Protesters are camped in Madrid's Puerta del Sol square, demanding political action to stop evictions and ease Spain's worsening housing crisis. The demonstrators are waiting for the Spanish government to announce new housing decrees addressing rents and eviction protections. The protest highlights growing public anger over unaffordable housing in Spain's cities.
- 36Brussels moves to tighten EU border controls after Ceuta●Brussels seeks to strengthen EU border controls after Ceuta crisis
Brussels is seeking to strengthen the European Union's external border controls in the wake of the Ceuta crisis, when thousands of migrants entered the Spanish enclave from Morocco. The proposal would give the EU greater say over border management, after the episode exposed gaps in how the bloc responds to sudden migration surges at its frontiers. It is expected to fuel debate among member states over shared responsibility for borders and migration policy.
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Demonstrations over housing costs are spreading across Spain, with crowds taking to the streets in multiple cities to demand action on rents and property prices. The Spanish government is preparing a policy response to the growing unrest, as housing affordability becomes a central political issue ahead of further measures.
- 38Spain moves to tighten asylum rules in Ceuta●Spain plans stricter rules on asylum seekers in Ceuta, draft decree shows
Spain is preparing stricter rules for asylum seekers in Ceuta, according to a draft decree reported by Reuters. The Spanish enclave on the North African coast has faced repeated pressure from migration attempts, most notably the 2021 influx from Morocco, and Madrid has been weighing tougher screening measures ever since. The draft suggests the government wants tighter controls over who can claim protection there.
- 39Spain unveils housing measures after eviction of 87-year-old woman●Spain announces new housing measures after protests over 87-year-old woman's eviction
The Spanish government has announced new housing measures following widespread protests triggered by the attempted eviction of an 87-year-old woman. The case has become a flashpoint in Spain's ongoing debate over housing affordability and eviction protections, drawing large demonstrations and national attention to the plight of elderly tenants facing displacement.
- 40Spain strikes housing pact as evicted 87-year-old weighs return offer●Spain strikes housing pact as evicted 87-year-old considers offer to return home
The Spanish government has reached a housing pact amid a heated national debate over evictions, while an 87-year-old woman who was removed from her home is considering an offer allowing her to move back. The case has drawn wide attention in Spain and put pressure on authorities to act on housing protections for vulnerable tenants.