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Spain and Italy Deploy Warships to Protect Thunberg's Gaza Convoy
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Spain and Italy Deploy Warships to Protect Thunberg's Gaza Convoy

Twelve boats in Greta Thunberg's Gaza convoy Global Sumud Flotilla are reported to have been attacked by drones tonight. According to activists on board, three of the vessels have been damaged
Spain Criticizes Israel Amid Protests and Government Actions
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Spain Criticizes Israel Amid Protests and Government Actions

Spain's Prime Minister gives his full support to the tens of thousands of demonstrators who over the weekend stopped a major cycling competition where an Israel-based team participated. As long as the atrocities continue, neither Russia nor Israel should be allowed to participate in any international competition, says the Social Democrat Pedro Sánchez
Pro-Palestinian Protests Disrupt Tour of Spain Cycling Race
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Pro-Palestinian Protests Disrupt Tour of Spain Cycling Race

Several voices are now being raised after the large pro-Palestinian demonstrations during the classic cycling competition Spain around. Spain's Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez believes that Israel should be excluded from international sports competitions
Over 100,000 Join Pro-Palestinian Protest in Madrid, Disrupting Cycling Event
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Over 100,000 Join Pro-Palestinian Protest in Madrid, Disrupting Cycling Event

Over 100,000 have participated in pro-Palestinian protests in Madrid on Sunday – which put a stop to the cycling competition Spain around. Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez's positive statement before the demonstration sparks criticism from the opposition
Spain Implements Measures Against Israel Amid Gaza Conflict
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Spain Implements Measures Against Israel Amid Gaza Conflict

Spain introduces several measures against Israel to stop the "genocide in Gaza". Israel responds with accusations of antisemitism and bars ministers
EU Criticizes US Visa Ban on Palestinian Delegates for UN Assembly
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EU Criticizes US Visa Ban on Palestinian Delegates for UN Assembly

USA's decision to deny a visa to the Palestinians' president Mahmud Abbas ahead of the UN General Assembly in September is met with criticism from several quarters.
Spain Issues Fire Warning to Pilgrims on Camino de Santiago
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Spain Issues Fire Warning to Pilgrims on Camino de Santiago

The severe fires in Spain and Portugal continue to rage and have claimed several fatalities. Spanish authorities are now warning hikers along the pilgrimage route the Way of St
Military Deployed to Combat Severe Fires in Western Spain
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Military Deployed to Combat Severe Fires in Western Spain

Military is being deployed in western Spain to combat the ongoing forest and bush fires.
Former Mayor Dies in Portugal Wildfires
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Former Mayor Dies in Portugal Wildfires

An area five times as large as the city of Stockholm has burned up in Spain – and several of the fires are still out of control. In Portugal, a first death is reported in the fires
Spain Wildfires Rage Out of Control as EU Offers Assistance
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Spain Wildfires Rage Out of Control as EU Offers Assistance

The wave of forest fires, which so far has claimed three lives in Spain, continues and now the country is asking the EU for help in combating the fires. Also in Turkey and Albania, two people are reported to have died
Spain Provides Medical Care to Over 40 Gaza Children
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Spain Provides Medical Care to Over 40 Gaza Children

Spain Calls for Immediate Pause in EU-Israel Trade Agreement
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Spain Calls for Immediate Pause in EU-Israel Trade Agreement

We must take a stand against Israel, urge several EU leaders at the countries' summit in Brussels. Spain wants an "immediate" pause for the trade agreement
NATO Buildup Agreed for Swedish Security Boost
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NATO Buildup Agreed for Swedish Security Boost

NATO countries' leaders have agreed on a significant buildup over the next ten years. This is a big win for Europe and actually for Western civilization, says US President Donald Trump
NATO Summit in The Hague to Test Alliance Unity and Defense Spending
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NATO Summit in The Hague to Test Alliance Unity and Defense Spending

The NATO summit in the Dutch city of The Hague will be a test for the cohesion in the defense alliance. There, the 32 member countries will agree to significantly increase defense spending
Colombia Nears Deal to Acquire Swedish Gripen Fighter Jets
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Colombia Nears Deal to Acquire Swedish Gripen Fighter Jets

Spain Secures Exemption from NATO Defense Spending Increase
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Spain Secures Exemption from NATO Defense Spending Increase

Nato countries are reported to be in agreement to increase defense expenditures to five percent of the states' gross national product. Spain, which opposed the increase, has been exempted from the decision
Spanish Police Search Socialist Party HQ Amid Corruption Probe
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Spanish Police Search Socialist Party HQ Amid Corruption Probe

Spanish police have carried out a search of the ruling party Socialist's headquarters in Madrid. The raid is part of the investigation into corruption allegations
Spain Opposes New NATO Defense Spending Targets
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Spain Opposes New NATO Defense Spending Targets

Spain Cancels Arms Deal with Israeli Defense Firm
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Spain Cancels Arms Deal with Israeli Defense Firm

Spain cancels a contract with an Israeli subsidiary for the construction of armored defense weapons.
EU Delays Decision on Recognizing Spanish Regional Languages
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EU Delays Decision on Recognizing Spanish Regional Languages

Basques, Catalans and Galicians must wait for clearance from Brussels to get their languages recognized as official languages in the EU. Spanish pressure was not enough to make any decisions yet
Arab League Urges Ceasefire and Aid for Gaza Reconstruction
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Arab League Urges Ceasefire and Aid for Gaza Reconstruction

The situation in Gaza dominated the Arab League's meeting in Baghdad. In a joint statement, the countries demand that the international community puts pressure on the parties to "stop the bloodshed" and contributes to paying for the reconstruction of the Gaza Strip after the war
Spain Power Restored After Outage Not Caused by Cyberattack
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Spain Power Restored After Outage Not Caused by Cyberattack

The extensive power outage in Spain was not caused by a cyberattack, according to the operator Red Eléctrica. The same message comes from Portugal
Spain and Portugal Begin Power Restoration After Massive Outage
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Spain and Portugal Begin Power Restoration After Massive Outage

Spain and Portugal are starting to get the power back after the massive power outage that has paralyzed the countries. Spain's Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez says that almost half of the Spaniards have regained power, but warns simultaneously of continued problems: It will be a long night
China sharply raises tariffs against the USA
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China sharply raises tariffs against the USA

China is to raise tariffs on goods from the USA to 125 percent. At the same time, Beijing says it will ignore further hikes from the American side – and wants to unite with the EU against the USA
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