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Photos of Barcelona's Sagrada Familia as Gaud" basilica rises before Pope Leo XIV's visit
5+ hour, 3+ min ago (285+ words) The sun rises behind Antoni Gaud's iconic Basilica of the Sagrada Familia in Barcelona, Spain, Thursday, May 28, 2026, ahead of Pope Leo XIV's visit to the city in June. The cross crowns the 172. 5-meter (566-foot) Tower of Jesus Christ at the…...
Son of Mango fashion chain founder posts bail after arrest in Spain over father's fatal cliff fall
2+ week, 19+ hour ago (163+ words) Rocky Mount Telegram FILE - Isak Andic, the founder of Spanish fashion brand Mango, arrives at the Fall-Winter 2011 Mango's fashion show in Paris Tuesday, May 17, 2011. Russian President Vladimir Putin arrives in China for talks with Chinese leader " Palestinians in Gaza mark…...
Spain's Eurovision boycott over Israeli participation leaves contest fans torn
2+ week, 4+ day ago (229+ words) Spain is boycotting this year's edition of the Eurovision Song Contest, after repeatedly expressing disapproval over Israel's participation. As the Eurovision finals take place in Vienna on Saturday, Spain's public broadcaster RTVE will air a tribute to the network's musical…...
Norway's Kristoffer Reitan earns 2-shot win at Truist Championship for first PGA Tour victory
3+ week, 2+ day ago (707+ words) Kristoffer Reitan, of Norway, chips on to the green on the fifth hole during the final round of the Truist Championship golf tournament at the Quail Hollow Club, Sunday, May 10, 2026, in Charlotte, N. C. He never followed through, instead sticking with his…...
Photos of horses leaping through flames in centuries-old Spanish tradition
4+ mon, 2+ week ago (304+ words) Rocky Mount Telegram A man rides a horse through a bonfire as part of a ritual in honor of Saint Anthony the Abbot, the patron saint of domestic animals, in San Bartolome de Pinares, Spain, Friday, Jan. 16, 2026. Riders on their…...
Photos of Paraguayans in feathered costumes paying homage to a 16th century saint
10+ mon, 1+ week ago (308+ words) EMBOSCADA, Paraguay (AP) " Catholic parishioners in Paraguay don bird-like costumes and parade through the streets in the municipality of Emboscada, some 25 miles (45 kilometers) northeast of the capital of Asuncion, to honor St. Francis Solano who is said to possess miraculous…...
Liverpool player Diogo Jota and his brother killed in a car accident in Spain
11+ mon, 18+ hour ago (1284+ words) FILE - Liverpool's Diogo Jota reacts after missing a chance to score during the English Premier League soccer match between Aston Villa and Liverpool at Villa Park in Birmingham, England, Wednesday, Feb. 19, 2025. FILE - Liverpool's Diogo Jota scores his side's first goal…...
NATO chief praises Trump for making Europe 'pay in a BIG way' on defense ahead of summit
11+ mon, 1+ week ago (1233+ words) FILE - President Donald Trump speaks during the NATO summit, Dec. 4, 2019, in Watford, England. Security patrol around the perimeter of the venue ahead of the upcoming NATO summit in The Hague, Netherlands, Monday, June 23, 2025. NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte, center right,…...