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Mass gathering of migrants at the Spain-Morocco border in Melilla, illustrating tensions over sovereignty of Spanish enclaves

Madrid Rejects Rabat's Demands: Spain Will Not Discuss Sovereignty of Ceuta and Melilla

Politics 08/16/2026, 14:16
🇪🇸 Spain rejected Morocco's demand for negotiations regarding the sovereignty of Ceuta and Melilla. Madrid stated that territorial integrity is "non-negotiable." This occurred against the backdrop of a migration crisis at the end of July, when dozens of people died. 📉 Casualty statistics differ: the Spanish Ministry of the Interior cites 67 dead, while human rights groups cite up to 111. 🛑 Morocco has increased border security, fearing new raids.
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Donald Trump pointing during a speech, symbolizing U.S. pressure on NATO countries amid loyalty survey on military presence

Loyalty Test: US Sends Questionnaires to NATO Countries Ahead of Military Presence Review

Politics 08/15/2026, 06:25
🇺🇸 The US is sending loyalty questionnaires to NATO countries regarding Trump. The Pentagon is checking who buys American weapons and who supported the war with Iran. Spain has already been called a "terrible partner," and troops are being withdrawn from Germany. In December, it will be decided who remains in the alliance and who will be punished with sanctions. 📉🚫
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Official poster for the 2027 Spanish Super Cup in Istanbul featuring FC Barcelona, Real Madrid, Atletico Madrid, and Real Sociedad logos against the backdrop of Hagia Sophia

Historic Relocation: The 2027 Spanish Super Cup to be held in Istanbul for the first time

Sports 08/13/2026, 21:09
🇹🇷 The 2027 Spanish Super Cup will be held in Istanbul for the first time! 🇪🇸 📅 Dates: February 2-7, 2027 🏟️ Venue: Atatürk Olympic Stadium 🏆 Participants: "Barcelona", "Real", and other top clubs This historic event marks the end of the Saudi Arabia era and the beginning of a new chapter in the tournament's history. We look forward to your comments! ⚽️
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Spanish National Police officers at a service van after dismantling a drug and migrant smuggling network worth 24 million euros

Dismantling a 'Death Network': Spanish Police Uncover €24 Million Drug and Migrant Smuggling Scheme

Incidents 08/08/2026, 07:26
🚨 **Spain Dismantles €24 Million Smuggling Network** The Spanish National Police uncovered a dual-purpose scheme: boats carried drugs to Algeria and returned with migrants. 🔹 **Facts:** • 78 people arrested. • 18 speedboats seized. • More than 2,000 migrants transported. • Cost of life: up to 12,000 euros per person. 🌍 **Context:** The operation took place against the backdrop of the crisis in Ceuta (60,000 migrants in one day) and threats to exclude Spain from Schengen. #Spain #Migration #Police #Crime
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A person sits on a bench by the sea at sunset, enjoying the warmth of the velvet season 2026

Velvet Season 2026: Where to Go to Stay Warm and Avoid Overpaying

Culture 08/07/2026, 10:21
🍂 Velvet Season 2026: Where to Go to Stay Warm and Avoid Overpaying? Experts have named the best destinations for holidays in September-October. 🇹🇷 Turkey and 🇪🇬 Egypt — leaders of the rating with warm sea (+26°C) and price reductions. 🇬🇷 Greece and 🇨🇾 Cyprus — ideal for those who love excursions and harvest festivals. 🇪🇸 Spain — comfortable weather, but charters are reduced by mid-September. ⚠️ In Bulgaria and Croatia, the sea is already cool, rain is possible. Full breakdown in our longread!
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Migrants on the beach of Ceuta amidst trash and inflatable rings, illustrating the situation with illegal migration before returning to Morocco

Crisis in Ceuta Resolved: Spain Returns Tens of Thousands of Migrants to Morocco

Politics 08/03/2026, 15:14
Spain has successfully managed the migration crisis in Ceuta: José Manuel Albares stated that the overwhelming majority of 50,000 migrants have already been returned to Morocco 🇪🇸🇲🇦. The European Commission praised Madrid and Rabat for their effective actions, although the EU acknowledges that the situation required urgent border reinforcement 🚧. #Migration #Spain #Ceuta
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