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Spain loses control as Gibraltar border vanishes but disputes persist. Spain and Gibraltar have removed the border, allowing free passage. Britain has retained control over the territory. The new rules have already sparked debate in both Madrid and London.
Breakthrough in UK-EU talks: all eyes turn to parliaments, suspense grows over final vote
Brussels Prepares to Publish Gibraltar Agreement: What Will Change for Spain. The European Commission has announced the imminent publication of the Gibraltar agreement text. The most significant change is the removal of the border. This decision will impact Andalusia's residents and Spain's economy. Details in our report.
Global institutions under review and border control at the center of heated Munich discussions
US demands decisive action from Europe: new era of alliances or a split. Washington insists on closer cooperation with Europe. The focus is on reforms and migration control. The Munich conference became a stage for sharp statements.
Important developments at sea are shifting priorities and raising concerns for Spain's maritime security
Spanish Navy Intercepts Russian Vessel near Gibraltar Details of the Operation. The Spanish Navy conducted an operation off Gibraltar. A Russian landing ship was placed under surveillance. Authorities are tightening control over strategic waters.
For the first time, a street-by-street map of foreign residents is released — a major reform is behind this
Spain Changes Rules for Foreigners What’s Happening in Cities and on the Coast. Authorities are initiating a legalization process for hundreds of thousands of foreigners. A new map reveals shifts in the population makeup. In major cities and along the coast, things are no longer the same as before.
What are the US military’s new Arctic plans hiding
US and NATO agree on military bases in Greenland without sovereignty change. Washington and NATO have agreed to deploy US bases in Greenland. Denmark retains control over the island. The decision could alter the balance of power in the Arctic.
Why is Denmark firmly opposed and what is Washington hiding
US and NATO Agree on New Arctic and Greenland Framework Abolishing Tariffs. Washington and NATO have agreed on the foundations for a future deal on the Arctic and Greenland. The US is abolishing tariffs, but Denmark strongly objects. An international conflict is brewing around the island.
What Is Behind the Silence of the Opposition Leader Ahead of His Meeting with Sánchez
Feijóo urges Europe to take bold action to defend democracy and security. Europe faces new threats as Feijóo calls for urgent action. Political leaders are divided over support for Ukraine and the future of energy
Are the Canary Islands on the verge of becoming Europe's next hotspot
Denmark Raises Concerns for Ceuta and Melilla After US Threat Over Greenland. Denmark has voiced alarm over the potential US takeover of Greenland. Madrid has received a warning of risks to Spanish territories. The issue could also affect the Canary Islands.
In just one year, 32,212 migrants arrived in Spain by sea
How Many Irregular Migrants Arrived in Spain in 2025. In 2025, Spain recorded a significant decrease in the number of irregular migrants. The figure dropped by 40.4% compared to the previous year. Find out which regions were at the center of attention in our report.
Tragedy on the Galician Coast — Rescuers Recover Body from the Water
Driver Dies After Car Plunges Into the Sea at Vilanova de Arousa Port. A car with a man inside ended up in the sea at the port of Vilanova de Arousa. Emergency services responded to the scene. Divers recovered the man's body from the water. The cause of the incident is under investigation.
Authorities may tighten regulations for Russian tourists – what could change
Spain Debates Entry Ban for Russians with Old-Style Passports. Spain is considering new restrictions for Russians holding old-format international passports. The proposed changes are linked to security and policy concerns. Find out how this could affect travel.
New Entry Rules — What Will Change for Russians and Tourists
Spain Implements Biometrics at Schengen Borders for Third-Country Nationals. Spain has started collecting biometric data at Schengen borders. The new policy applies to all third-country nationals, including Russians. Find out how entry rules are changing and what travelers will need.
Scandal Surrounding Cleaning Facility in Montecarmelo — Protests Continue
Montecarmelo Residents Accuse Madrid Mayor of Deception Over Controversial Project. Tensions are rising in Montecarmelo as residents clash with city hall. Locals are calling for the cancellation of a planned cleaning base. Authorities remain firm, pressing ahead with the project despite protests and a court ruling.
Major project set to transform Bilbao's transport map — details and timeline
New Metro Line in Bilbao to Serve Residents of Southern Neighborhoods. Basque Country authorities have announced the construction of a new metro line that will connect central Bilbao with the city's southern districts. The project will impact 50,000 residents and improve access to key destinations.
Top 10 Record-Breaking Borders: Surprising Facts and Unexpected Leaders
Which Countries Have the Longest Land Borders in the World. Discover which countries share the world’s longest land borders. Some pairs might surprise you. Find interesting facts and comparisons in our report.
How a Maritime Mafia Profited from Illegal Migration to Spain: Inside the Operation
11 Arrested in Melilla for Smuggling Migrants by Jet Ski and Boat. Spanish police have arrested 11 suspects in Melilla for organizing the maritime transport of migrants. The gang used boats and jet skis for the crossings. The operation dealt a major blow to criminal smuggling networks at the border.
Coslada and San Fernando Residents Await Compensation: Why the Return of Trains Doesn’t Solve Everything
Madrid Metro Line 7B to Reopen After Three-Year Shutdown. Madrid's Metro Line 7B is set to resume operations following major repairs. Authorities assure that safety measures are in place, but families affected and owners of damaged homes continue to demand compensation and restoration of infrastructure. The story is far from over—read the full details in our report.
Daring border crossing: Man tries to enter Spain by paraglider, battles strong winds
African Migrant Crosses Ceuta Border by Paraglider During Storm. A young migrant was detained in Ceuta after crossing the border on a paraglider. Despite severe weather conditions, he managed to make the journey. Border guards quickly noticed the unusual method and responded swiftly.
A daring escape across the sea to Ceuta — what drives teenagers to take this risky step
Nearly 30 Minors Swam to Ceuta During Storm. Over the weekend, 29 minors crossed the sea by swimming to reach Ceuta. Severe storms hindered rescue operations and border control. City authorities report an increase in such attempts.
A daring escape across the sea to Ceuta – what drives teenagers to take such risks
Nearly 30 Minors Swam to Ceuta During Storm. Over the past weekend, 29 minors swam across the sea to reach Ceuta. A strong storm hampered rescue operations and border control. City authorities note an increase in such attempts.
Why Ceuta and Melilla Have Become Spain’s Online Casino Capitals – Unexpected Economic Consequences
Ceuta and Melilla Emerge as Online Gambling Hubs, Surpassing Trade. Ceuta and Melilla have shifted from trade with Morocco to developing online gambling industries. These cities now hold the majority of Spanish gaming licenses and are creating thousands of jobs. The regional economies are transforming rapidly.
Spain Implements New Technologies at the Border – What Awaits Tourists and Migrants
Automatic Biometric Registration for Foreign Travelers Launches in Spain. Madrid’s largest airport is introducing an automated control system for foreigners. The initiative is linked to European security requirements. In the coming months, the system will be rolled out nationwide.
What will change for Gibraltar and Spain after the historic agreement – unexpected details
Spain to Get Full Access to Data on British Base in Gibraltar for the First Time. Spain has secured the right to receive full information about people and goods crossing the British military base in Gibraltar. The new agreement changes the rules of cooperation and introduces tax innovations. Authorities promise increased oversight and transparency.
Melilla in the Spotlight: NATO Visit May Spark Diplomatic Row with Morocco
For the First Time, a NATO Delegation Will Visit Melilla Despite Concerns from Madrid and Rabat. At the end of September, Melilla will host a delegation from the NATO Parliamentary Assembly. This event is heightening tensions between Spain and Morocco. Authorities in both countries are closely monitoring the situation.
Spanish Border Anomalies: How France and Spain Share an Island and Where the Border Is Only 85 Meters
Spain’s Remarkable Borders: From Europe’s Oldest to the Citizenship-Changing Island. Spain is full of geographic surprises. Its borders hold centuries-old secrets, with some sections truly defying imagination. Discover the country’s most unusual frontier spots.
Galicia Expands Its Maritime Borders: New Challenges and Opportunities for Spain
Galicia Receives 38,500 km² of Continental Shelf by UN Decision. The UN has approved the expansion of Spain's maritime territory off the coast of Galicia. The decision raises issues of ecology and resource management. Authorities are preparing for new responsibilities, with special attention to underwater areas.
¿Qué cambiará tras la desaparición de la frontera física con Gibraltar?
Spain and the UK Prepare to Remove Border Between La Línea and Gibraltar in January. The governments of Spain and the United Kingdom plan to remove the physical border between La Línea de la Concepción and Gibraltar in January 2026. This move will simplify movement for thousands of local residents and open up new opportunities for the development of border areas.
¿Cómo un popular youtuber pasó junto a militares en islas estratégicas españolas?
Moroccan Blogger Freely Enters Chafarinas Islands, Raising Security Concerns. Spain is discussing an incident involving a Moroccan blogger who crossed the border without obstacles and recorded a video on the Chafarinas archipelago—a strategic territory under the control of Spanish military forces. The incident has raised questions about the security system and prompted a response from the Ministry of Defense.
¿Por qué la situación en la frontera de Ceuta se está descontrolando?
Spanish Border Guards in Ceuta Face Influx of Migrants and Resource Shortages. Recent weeks have seen a sharp increase in attempts to illegally cross the border in Ceuta by young migrants from Morocco. Spanish border guards are under considerable strain due to a lack of personnel and specialized equipment, while authorities have not yet announced significant reinforcements.
¿Por qué sigue aumentando el número de víctimas entre los migrantes frente a las costas de Ceuta?
21 Migrant Deaths Recorded on Ceuta Sea Route Since the Beginning of the Year. The body of another young man was found in Ceuta, who died attempting to cross the sea from Morocco. Since the beginning of the year, the number of migrant deaths on this route has reached 21. Authorities note increasing pressure on the city and overcrowding in local reception centers.
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