Two Jewish women are removed from a Spanish spa after staff notice a Star of David necklace in an unsettling video: ‘Free Palestine’
In Spain, two Jewish women reportedly faced aggressive treatment at a spa after an employee noticed their Star of David necklaces and forcibly removed them from the premises. Hen Mazzig, an Israeli author who shared a video of the incident online, indicated that the two women are American expats living in Barcelona. As they were […]
Spanish Police Detain Six Tren de Aragua Members Linked to Violent Armed Thefts
On Thursday, Spanish National Police apprehended six individuals linked to the notorious terrorist group Torren de Aragua, known for their involvement in a series of violent armed heists that resulted in the theft of millions of euros in assets and cash. These accused members face charges including participation in a criminal organization, violent robbery, illegal […]
Senators Moreno and Sheehy Caution Against Spanish Purchase of Connecticut Bank
Concerns Over Santander’s Bank Acquisition U.S. Senators Bernie Moreno (R-Ohio) and Tim Sheehy (R-Mont.) have raised alarms regarding the proposed acquisition of a Connecticut-based bank by the Spanish bank Santander. They argue that this move could pose significant risks to American workers and businesses, particularly as tensions increase between the socialist government in Spain and […]
Spanish Director Pedro Almodóvar Says ‘The U.S. Is Not a Democracy Right Now’ as Voters Take Part in Primaries
Pedro Almodovar’s Remarks at Cannes Film Festival Spanish director Pedro Almodovar expressed strong concerns about the state of democracy in the United States during a press conference at the Cannes Film Festival, coinciding with American primaries in various states. He stated, “The United States is not a democracy right now,” and noted a noticeable lack […]
Spanish Court Clears Shakira of Tax Fraud Charges and Mandates Refund of $64M Fine
Shakira Cleared of Tax Evasion by Spanish High Court On Monday, Spain’s High Court acquitted Colombian pop icon Shakira of tax evasion charges, annulling a hefty fine of nearly $64 million that had been imposed on her and mandating that she repay the full amount along with interest. This decision concludes an eight-year legal struggle […]
Spanish court acquits Shakira of tax fraud and mandates return of $64 million
Shakira Cleared of Tax Evasion Charges by Spanish Court A Spanish court has ruled in favor of Shakira in a long-standing tax evasion case, concluding that authorities failed to establish that she was a resident of Spain. The court instructed the Spanish government to return over $64 million in incorrectly imposed fines. The ruling involves […]
Spanish Socialists Experience Significant Loss in Andalucía Elections
Historic Defeat for PSOE in Andalusia Elections In a significant setback, Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez’s Socialist Labor Party (PSOE) faced a historic loss in the recent local elections held in Andalusia, which has long been a bastion for far-left politics in Spain. Andalusia, the nation’s largest autonomous community, was previously governed by the PSOE for […]
Spanish Public Broadcaster Launches Documentary on ‘ICE List’ Website
Spanish public broadcaster RTVE is set to launch a documentary about the ICE List, which is a European-based website claiming to hold the identities of numerous U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents. The documentary, titled “ICE: Digital Resistance Against Trump,” focuses on content from RTVE and is described as a “civil resistance movement against […]
Spanish Foreign Minister Restates That NATO Partner U.S. Cannot Utilize Its Bases for Conflict with Iran
Spain’s Firm Stance on U.S. Military Bases Spain’s Foreign Minister José Manuel Álvarez reiterated on Tuesday that the country will not allow the United States to use its military bases in the context of the ongoing conflict with Iran. Under the leadership of Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez, the socialist government has been one of the […]
Trump’s Sanctions Worry Spanish Companies Supporting Tourism in Cuba
Spanish Firms Reflect on Risks in Cuba Post-Sanctions Spanish businesses operating in Cuba are reportedly evaluating the risks associated with remaining in the country following the recent U.S. sanctions imposed on GAESA, which is a tourism conglomerate linked to Cuba’s communist government. GAESA (Grupo de Administración Empresarial SA) is managed by the military and controls […]