U.S. President Donald Trump pressed NATO allies to sharply raise defense spending as leaders gathered in Ankara, singling out Spain as a "terrible partner" for refusing to commit to a 5% GDP target by…
Global equities fell sharply and oil prices surged on Wednesday after the United States launched airstrikes on more than 80 targets in Iran and President Donald Trump declared an end to a temporary ce…
Western Europe recorded its hottest June in history in 2026, with an average temperature of 20.74°C that exceeded the 1991–2020 baseline by more than 3°C and surpassed the previous regional record set…
President Donald Trump pressed NATO allies on Tuesday to channel rising defence budgets into American weapons systems, casting a shadow over a summit in Ankara where economic commitments dominate the…
United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres has called for lethal autonomous weapons to be outlawed under international law, describing them as "morally repugnant" in a speech on artificial inte…
Tadej Pogacar launched a devastating solo attack in the Pyrenees on Wednesday to win the sixth stage of the Tour de France by two minutes and 38 seconds over rival Jonas Vingegaard, seizing control of…
Digi Spain Telecom has priced its initial public offering at €5.60 per share, giving the telecommunications operator a market capitalisation of roughly €1.66 billion as it prepares to list on Spanish…
The Barcelona International Motor Show will move from its longtime Montjuïc home to the Gran Via exhibition centre in L'Hospitalet de Llobregat for its 44th edition in April 2027, organizers said Thur…
A severe heat wave that gripped Germany from mid-June has cost roughly 5,100 lives, according to estimates by the Robert Koch Institute, already exceeding the annual heat-related death tolls recorded…
Britain's National Energy System Operator issued an electricity margin notice for Thursday evening, the third such alert this year, as extreme temperatures strain generation capacity across Europe. Th…
A severe heatwave gripping Spain has been linked to at least 20 deaths in the past week, as temperatures exceeded 45°C in parts of the country. In the Valencian Community, 16 people died between July…
Fast Retailing raised its full-year profit and revenue forecasts on Wednesday after a robust third quarter, positioning the Uniqlo parent to overtake H&M in annual sales for the first time. The Japane…
A lawyer for former police commissioner José Manuel Villarejo testified Thursday that an intermediary offered to arrange meetings with Spain's attorney general to challenge what she called an unfair p…
The European Central Bank has given Europe's largest lenders until October 31 to submit plans for countering cybersecurity risks posed by advanced artificial intelligence models. The ECB's Supervisory…
MC&F, the intellectual property holder behind the iconic "El Rosco" quiz round, will file a lawsuit against Atresmedia over the broadcaster's newly launched "AlaZ" segment on Pasapalabra, alleging pla…
The International Monetary Fund has lowered its 2026 global growth projection to 3.0%, a 0.1 percentage-point cut from April, while lifting its 2027 estimate to 3.4%. The revision comes as global infl…
A €43 billion European Union programme to improve household energy efficiency is prioritising speed over impact, yielding only modest energy savings, the European Court of Auditors warned on 7 July. R…
President Donald Trump announced plans to suspend all bilateral trade with Spain, escalating a public dispute over allied defence spending during a NATO summit in Ankara. Speaking at a joint press con…
FC Barcelona has agreed a long-term contract with Karim Adeyemi, positioning the 24-year-old Germany international for a summer move away from Borussia Dortmund, according to multiple reports. Adeyemi…
A 17-year-old Norwegian girl was killed in a hit-and-run early Monday on a southern Spanish motorway, authorities confirmed. Nikoline Piwoni Høie, from the southern town of Arendal, was struck on the…
Spain has proposed that the European Union issue up to €850 billion a year in joint debt, a plan it says could save member states billions in borrowing costs by tapping the bloc's superior credit rati…
Spain midfielder Dani Olmo has described Friday's World Cup quarter-final against Belgium in Los Angeles as one of the three most important matches of his career, alongside the European Championship f…
A severe heatwave swept across Catalonia on Wednesday, igniting multiple wildfires that forced thousands of residents to shelter in place and prompted authorities to declare extreme fire risk for 219…
Seventeen nations and several United Nations agencies launched a coalition on Tuesday aimed at ensuring artificial intelligence systems respect children's rights, pledging to make child safety a bindi…
FIFA has rejected an appeal by the French Football Federation to overturn a yellow card issued to Michael Olise during France's 1-0 round-of-16 victory over Paraguay at the 2026 World Cup, leaving the…
Spain's main trade unions and Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez have pushed back against opposition leader Alberto Núñez Feijóo after he labeled workplace absenteeism a "cancer" and questioned why workers…
A fast-moving wildfire in the Pyrénées-Orientales department near Perpignan has forced the evacuation of roughly 12,000 people from about 20 communities, with nearly 5,000 hectares scorched and 46 str…
Two-time Ballon d'Or winner Alexia Putellas has signed a three-year contract with London City Lionesses on a free transfer, the Women's Super League club confirmed on Wednesday. Putellas, 32, was unve…
The Spanish Supreme Court has declined to suspend the country's extraordinary migrant regularisation programme or refer the matter to the European Court of Justice (ECJ). In a ruling on July 8, 2026,…
Napoli on the Road in London has been named the best pizzeria in Europe for the third consecutive year, topping the 2026 ranking by Italian portal 50 Top Pizza. The restaurant, which also claimed the…