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An old photograph has returned to the spotlight in Spain, reigniting discussion over Ceuta and Melilla and the unresolved historical and political questions surrounding the two Spanish-administered cities on Morocco’s northern coast. The image was originally published on May 12, 2026, but its......
Moroccan authorities say they have taken measures to prevent any planned attempts to cross illegally into Ceuta and Melilla, following the circulation of social media messages calling for collective crossings on August 15. Speaking to the press in Rabat on Wednesday, Interior Ministry spokesperson Rachid......
Spain is examining potential security risks surrounding the planned construction of a Chinese automotive plant just a few kilometres from a major naval facility in the northern region of Galicia, according to Spanish media. The project has attracted attention in Madrid because of its proximity to the......
The Moroccan Organization for Human Rights (OMDH) has raised the alarm over what it describes as a deteriorating humanitarian situation involving migrants and other people stranded in Ceuta, calling on Spanish authorities to take immediate measures to protect vulnerable individuals. In a statement issued......
Two migrants from North Africa have been rescued after spending nearly two weeks adrift in the Mediterranean while attempting to reach Spain’s Balearic Islands, Spanish authorities reported on Tuesday. The two men were found at sea around 3 a.m. approximately 20 kilometres southwest of Majorca,......
Spain's High Court of Justice of Madrid has upheld the conviction of far-right activist María Isabel Peralta for inciting hatred and discrimination against Moroccan migrants, reinforcing the country's legal stance that freedom of expression does not extend to speech promoting hatred based......
Spain's Interior Minister Fernando Grande-Marlaska has defended Morocco's role as a key security partner, insisting that Rabat poses no threat to either Ceuta or Spain despite the recent surge in irregular migration toward the North African enclave. Speaking during a visit to Ceuta, Grande-Marlaska......
French President Emmanuel Macron has instructed Interior Minister Laurent Nuñez to strengthen controls along France’s border with Spain following a recent surge in migrant arrivals toward the Spanish enclave of Ceuta. According to officials close to the French presidency, Macron requested......
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez has declared that protecting lives remains the government's highest priority as emergency services continue battling a major wildfire west of Madrid, where tens of thousands of residents have been forced to evacuate. Speaking during a visit to the affected......
Spanish singer Rosalía has become the focus of online criticism in Argentina after sharing a social media video celebrating Spain's victory over the Argentine national team in the 2026 FIFA World Cup final. The controversy has emerged just days before the artist is due to begin a series of......
A major development has emerged in the investigation into a suspected drug-smuggling tunnel linking Ceuta and Morocco, after one of the main suspects voluntarily turned himself in to Spanish authorities following more than 18 months on the run. The individual, identified as R.J.T., appeared before Spain’s......
Spanish energy company Iberdrola reported a strong financial performance for the first half of 2026, with reported net profit increasing 22% year-on-year to €4.34 billion, supported by continued investment in electricity transmission and distribution networks across Britain, the United States and......
Spanish hospitality giant Meliá Hotels International has announced it will end all of its remaining operations in Cuba on July 24, marking the conclusion of more than 30 years of activity on the Caribbean island as geopolitical pressures reshape the tourism landscape. The withdrawal represents......
