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Sincere dialogue needed to ease Cuba's "grave humanitarian crisis', say Mexico, Spain and Brazil
2+ hour, 48+ min ago (272+ words) In joint statement, the three countries call for lasting solution to crisis, without explicitly mentioning the US and its oil blockade Mexico, Spain and Brazil have voiced concern about the "dramatic situation" in Cuba, which has faced months of pressure…...
Real Sociedad lift Copa del Rey after Marrero shootout heroics sink Atl'tico
1+ hour, 21+ min ago (214+ words) Atl'tico Madrid 2-2 Real Sociedad (aet: 3-4 on pens) Lookman 19, Alvarez 83; Barrenetxea 1, Oyarzabal 45+1pen Let's begin at the beginning. The very beginning. It was 13 years since Atl'tico had been in a cup final and 13 seconds before they were behind. From the kick-off Real…...
Spanish politicians clash over request to move Picasso's Guernica
1+ week, 4+ day ago (653+ words) Madrid and Basque government leaders call each other "provincial" in dispute over the artwork A row has broken out between the Madrid and Basque regional governments in Spain over the latter"s request for Guernica, probably Picasso"s most celebrated…...
Iceland v England: Women's World Cup 2027 qualifier " live
7+ hour, 40+ min ago (558+ words) " World Cup 2027 qualifying news, 5. 30pm BST kick-off" England face landmark 500th game | Mail Xaymaca Hello and welcome to minute-by-minute coverage of Iceland v England in the Women's World Cup qualifier at the Laugardalsv'llur Stadium. Today's game is the Lionesses' 500th of all time....
Difficult love: Spanish publisher reprints groundbreaking book of Lorcas homoerotic sonnets
10+ mon, 5+ day ago (795+ words) Federico Garc'a Lorca's poems were printed anonymously in 1983 after being hidden away by family for 50 years In the autumn of 1983, dozens of carefully chosen readers received an envelope containing a slim, red booklet of sonnets that had been locked away…...
Lost Federico Garc'a Lorca verse discovered 93 years after it was written
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (529+ words) Eight-line poem found on the back of a manuscript sheds light on Spanish poet's preoccupation with time A previously unknown verse attributed to Federico Garc'a Lorca has been discovered 93 years after the celebrated Spanish poet and playwright is believed to…...
England beat Spain again and Marie-Louise Eta blazes a trail " Women's Football Weekly
3+ day, 10+ hour ago (200+ words) Faye Carruthers is joined by Suzanne Wrack, Sophie Downey and Ayisha Gulati to discuss Lionesses" Wembley win, as well as results for the home nations and Republic of Ireland On today"s pod: England take control of their World Cup…...
New EU entry-exit system causing up to three-hour delays, say airports
3+ day, 12+ hour ago (585+ words) Airport body has asked for power to suspend EES checks requiring personal information and biometrics, say reports Travellers going through some European airports are reportedly waiting up to three hours at border checks due to the EU's new entry-exit system…...
Hidden treasures: Spanish archaeologists discover trove of ancient shipwrecks in Bay of Gibraltar
3+ day, 17+ hour ago (543+ words) Researchers identify wrecks at the bottom of the sea from as far back as fifth century BC, from Europe and beyond Spanish archaeologists exploring the bay that curves between the southern port of Algeciras and the Rock of Gibraltar have…...
Streetwise England use tried and tested playbook to find more success against Spain | Sophie Downey
4+ day, 3+ hour ago (366+ words) Sarina Wiegman's side followed up Euro 2025 final glory with another defensively minded win over biggest rivals England and Spain are well acquainted with each other by this point. This was their fourth meeting since the Lionesses' heartbreaking defeat at the…...