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Yamal to miss rest of Barcelona season but be fit for World Cup
16+ hour, 41+ min ago (414+ words) Lamine Yamal will miss the rest of Barcelona's season but should be healed from a leg injury in time to play for Spain at the World Cup, the club said on Thursday. Barcelona said 18-year-old Yamal will miss the remaining…...
T'rkiye, Spain emerge as aligned voices taking assertive global position
21+ hour, 1+ min ago (987+ words) Rising tensions between the United States, Israel and Iran are reshaping regional dynamics while also highlighting the deepening ties between T'rkiye and Spain, as both countries voice support for peace and take a critical stance against Israel's bloody actions. Analysts…...
Turkish union leader set to join international aid mission to Gaza
19+ hour, 35+ min ago (419+ words) A Turkish labor union official said she is preparing to join an international Sumud flotilla aiming to deliver humanitarian aid to Gaza and challenge Israel's blockade, describing the effort as a "conscience movement" drawing participants from around the world. Fatma…...
T'rkiye restricts social media for children in landmark move
21+ hour, 58+ min ago (429+ words) A bill on restricting access to social media platforms was passed by Turkish lawmakers late Wednesday after long deliberations. The bill bans children under the age of 15 from entering social media while tasking companies to set up safe online spaces…...
Germany, Italy rebuff calls to halt EU-Israel cooperation deal
2+ day, 17+ hour ago (390+ words) Germany and Italy on Tuesday rejected proposals to halt the EU's cooperation agreement with Israel, even as anger mounts within the bloc over Israel's actions in Lebanon and the occupied West Bank. Spain and Ireland had put the issue of…...
Spain OKs sweeping housing plan as costs surge ahead of elections
2+ day, 17+ hour ago (333+ words) Spain's government on Tuesday approved a broad plan to tackle the country's deepening housing crisis, a key political challenge for Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez ahead of elections next year. Rising rental and housing costs are pricing many Spaniards out of…...
Tennis stars Sabalenka, Alcaraz sweep top Laureus honors in Madrid
2+ day, 19+ hour ago (281+ words) Tennis took center stage at the Laureus Awards in Madrid on Monday, where Aryna Sabalenka and Carlos Alcaraz were named Sportswoman and Sportsman of the Year. The pair were honoured after glittering 2025 campaigns that "saw them finish atop the women's…...
Italy says EU shelved plan to halt trade deal with Israel
2+ day, 17+ hour ago (245+ words) Italy's foreign minister said Tuesday that a proposal to suspend the EU-Israel Association Agreement has been set aside, with member states expected to consider alternative measures in the coming weeks. Speaking to reporters on the sidelines of the EU Foreign…...
Tennis duo Sabalenka and Alcaraz sweep top Laureus honors in Madrid
2+ day, 19+ hour ago (281+ words) Tennis took center stage at the Laureus Awards in Madrid on Monday, where Aryna Sabalenka and Carlos Alcaraz were named Sportswoman and Sportsman of the Year. The pair were honoured after glittering 2025 campaigns that "saw them finish atop the women's…...
Spain, Slovenia, Ireland demand EU revisit Israel association treaty
2+ day, 23+ hour ago (380+ words) Spain, Slovenia and Ireland have requested that the EU discuss suspending its association treaty with Israel, Spanish Foreign Minister Jose Manuel Albares said Tuesday ahead of an EU foreign ministers meeting in Luxembourg. "Spain, along with Slovenia and "Ireland, has…...