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The Straits Times
straitstimes.com > world > europe > migrant-entries-into-spain-drop-over-40-in-2025

Migrant entries into Spain drop over 40% in 2025

3+ hour, 56+ min ago  (415+ words) A migrant walking past a makeshift camp in Badalona, Spain, on Dec 26, after migrants were evicted from a former high school. Published'Jan 03, 2026, 01:21 AM MADRID - Migrant arrivals to Spain fell by over 40 per cent in 2025, largely due to a sharp drop…...

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The Straits Times
straitstimes.com > world > europe > one-dead-two-missing-in-southern-spain-as-torrential-rains-cause-flash-floods

One dead, two missing in southern Spain as torrential rains cause flash floods

5+ day, 2+ hour ago  (244+ words) Published'Dec 29, 2025, 02:36 AM VALENCIA, Dec 28 - Torrential rains flooded Spain's southern and eastern provinces over the weekend, with one person dead and two missing on Sunday evening as overflowing riverbeds swept away cars and motorcycles and authorities warned residents to stay indoors....

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The Straits Times
straitstimes.com > world > europe > three-missing-in-southern-spain-after-flooding

Three missing in southern Spain after flooding

5+ day, 4+ hour ago  (241+ words) A resident cleans the access to her home the morning after floods affected several parts of the town of Estacion de Cartama. Published'Dec 29, 2025, 12:27 AM Updated'Dec 29, 2025, 04:05 AM MADRID - One person was found dead and two were missing after torrential rains caused…...

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The Straits Times
straitstimes.com > asia > se-asia > valencia-coach-fernando-martin-dies-in-indonesia-boat-accident

Valencia coach Fernando Martin dies in Indonesia boat accident

5+ day, 16+ hour ago  (236+ words) Authorities said Mr Martin and three of his children were missing after a boat carrying 11 people sank in extreme weather on Dec 26. Published'Dec 28, 2025, 12:05 PM Updated'Dec 28, 2025, 01:01 PM JAKARTA " Mr Fernando Martin, a coach with Valencia CF, has died with three members…...

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The Straits Times
straitstimes.com > world > china-hits-eu-dairy-products-with-provisional-duties-up-to-42-7

China hits EU dairy products with provisional duties up to 42.7%

1+ week, 4+ day ago  (447+ words) The tariffs will range from 21.9 per cent to 42.7 per cent. Published'Dec 22, 2025, 05:57 PM Updated'Dec 22, 2025, 09:33 PM BEIJING - China will impose provisional duties of up to 42.7 per cent on certain dairy products imported from the European Union after concluding the first phase of…...

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The Straits Times
straitstimes.com > world > europe > spain-to-set-up-national-climate-shelter-network-to-help-people-survive-heatwaves

Spain to set up national climate shelter network to help people survive heatwaves

2+ week, 2+ day ago  (365+ words) A digital display shows the temperature in the shade, during a summer heatwave in Barcelona, Spain, in June 2025. Published'Dec 17, 2025, 11:05 PM MADRID - Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez announced on Dec 17 that Spain would set up a national network of climate shelters to…...

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The Straits Times
straitstimes.com > world > europe > hungary-winemakers-fear-disease-may-wipe-out-industry

Hungary winemakers fear disease may ‘wipe out’ industry

2+ week, 5+ day ago  (699+ words) An outbreak of the flavescence doree disease has ravaged Europe's wine regions, including in Hungary. Published'Dec 14, 2025, 12:10 PM ZALASZENTGROT, Hungary " Hungarian winemaker Viktor Keszler had to rip out young vines after only three harvests " when they should last at least 25 years…...

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The Straits Times
straitstimes.com > world > europe > merz-macron-to-discuss-fate-of-fighter-jet-fcas-in-week-of-december-15-industry-source-says

Merz, Macron to discuss fate of fighter jet FCAS in week of December 15, industry source says

3+ week, 6+ day ago  (192+ words) German Chancellor Friedrich Merz and French President Emmanuel Macron attend a joint press conference on the day of a Summit on European Digital Sovereignty, a high-level Franco-German meeting focused on discussing Europe's digital future, security, and independence, in Berlin, Germany,…...

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The Straits Times
straitstimes.com > world > europe > spain-probes-five-labs-in-hunt-for-source-of-swine-fever

Spain probes five labs in hunt for source of swine fever

3+ week, 6+ day ago  (232+ words) Published'Dec 06, 2025, 11:20 PM MADRID " Spanish authorities said on Dec 6 that they are investigating five laboratories in an effort to find the source of an African swine fever outbreak that has unnerved Europe's leading pork-producing nation. The probes were announced after Spain's…...

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The Straits Times
straitstimes.com > singapore > spore-pork-imports-not-affected-by-african-swine-fever-outbreak-in-spain-sfa-avs

S’pore pork imports not affected by African swine fever outbreak in Spain: SFA, AVS

4+ week, 2+ day ago  (464+ words) SFA also said that it will continue to monitor Singapore's pork supply. Published'Dec 03, 2025, 04:58 PM Updated'Dec 03, 2025, 05:04 PM SINGAPORE " Singapore consumers need not steer clear of pork and pork products from Spain, as the Singapore authorities have said that these have not…...