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What compromises were made to maintain political balance in the city

Seville authorities approve 2026 budget after tough negotiations with Vox. An agreement has been reached on Seville’s 2026 budget following tough conditions set by Vox during negotiations. The deal impacts environmental and migration policies.

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What secrets were hidden in the abandoned institute and why did the city split

Badalona Mayor Alleges Criminal Networks at B9 Migrant Camp. Tensions erupted in Badalona after migrants were evicted. The mayor claims mafia and prostitution operated in the camp. The fate of more than 400 people remains uncertain.

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What really stopped locals from letting the homeless into the church after the floods

Tensions Rise in Badalona Over Migrant Evictions and Official Response. Tensions in Badalona are mounting as migrants face eviction. City officials and residents have failed to provide shelter for those affected, sparking debate and protests.

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Why the Badalona mayor’s actions sparked uproar across Catalonia

Catalan parties accuse Badalona mayor of inciting hostility over homeless eviction. The mayor of Badalona is at the center of controversy after evicting homeless people. Catalan politicians accuse him of provocation and exploiting the situation for personal gain. Read our article for the full story.

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Urban organizations help migrants as authorities step back from the issue

Temporary Shelters Opened for Migrants in Badalona After B9 Eviction. In Badalona, community organizations have stepped in to support migrants left homeless following their eviction from the former B9 institute. The city authorities declined to provide assistance, prompting volunteers to urgently open temporary shelters.

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University of Jaén Welcomes Palestinian Students – A New Life Far from War

Spain Opens First Humanitarian Corridor for Gaza Students with Erasmus Grants. The University of Jaén has become the first in Spain to welcome students from Gaza through a humanitarian corridor. These young Palestinians now have the chance to continue their education and begin a new chapter in their lives, supported and cared for as they arrive.

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A Look at Real Life in Valencia – Who Shapes the City and How

How Valencia is Changing: Migrants, New Businesses, and Challenges for the City. Valencia is seeing a rise in businesses started by migrants. The city faces both prejudice and new challenges. What is life and work really like for foreigners in this Spanish metropolis?

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Police Raid in Badalona Leaves Hundreds of Migrants on the Streets

Mass Eviction of Migrants from Abandoned School Begins in Badalona, Catalonia. Police in Badalona are evicting hundreds of migrants from an abandoned building. Many have been left homeless due to high housing costs, highlighting the region’s ongoing rental affordability crisis.

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Life on the streets — how former B9 residents are surviving

Migrants from Badalona Set Up Tent Camp in Square After Eviction from B9. After being evicted from B9 in Badalona, migrants are left homeless. More than a hundred people are now sleeping in tents in the square. The authorities are not offering any real solutions.

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Obtaining an NIE in Spain Without Visiting the Police — A New Option for Buyers and Renters

How to Get a Spanish NIE Online for Real Estate and Rental Transactions. Getting an NIE in Spain is now easier than you might think. No more waiting in long lines or spending months on paperwork. With an online application, you can get ahead of the competition. Why has this become the go-to method for foreigners? Before you get too excited, there are some important details agents aren’t telling you.

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City authorities face criticism — what’s next for the people?

Hundreds of Migrants in Badalona Left Homeless After Eviction from B9. Following the eviction from the former B9 institute in Badalona, around a hundred migrants have been left on the streets. The local authorities did not provide assistance, drawing sharp criticism. The fate of those displaced remains uncertain.

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Urgent Court Ruling — Fate of Underage Migrants at Risk

Spanish Supreme Court Orders Government to Accept Migrant Children from Madrid. The Supreme Court has given the government one month to accommodate unaccompanied migrant minors from Madrid. The decision applies to children seeking asylum. Authorities are required to ensure their protection and rights.

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Hundreds Left Homeless — Protests and Criticism of Authorities

Mass Eviction of Migrants Begins in Former Lyceum in Badalona, Catalonia. A large-scale police operation to evict migrants has begun in Badalona. Most have been left without shelter, with no alternatives offered. The decision has sparked protests and public debate.

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Canary Islands to Receive Record Funding – Children's Fate Decided in Court

Spain Allocates 100 Million Euros to Support Underage Migrants in the Canary Islands. Spain is allocating 100 million euros to aid underage migrants in the Canary Islands. Authorities pledge to improve living conditions and integration efforts. Decisions regarding the distribution of children among regions remain controversial.

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Money for rituals and intimidation: How the scheme operated in Navalmoral de la Mata

Gang Uncovered in Cáceres Extorted €200,000 from Migrants for 'Spiritual Help'. Four suspects have been arrested in Navalmoral de la Mata on fraud charges. The victims were vulnerable migrants from Latin America. The total damage is estimated at €200,000.

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Mass Layoffs in Osona: How the Virus Impacted the Labor Market

458 Meat Plant Workers Lose Their Jobs in Catalonia Due to African Swine Fever Outbreak. In Osona (Barcelona), 458 employees of a temporary staffing agency have lost their jobs following an outbreak of African swine fever. Authorities have approved a temporary suspension of contracts. The situation has affected migrant workers and put the stability of the sector at risk.

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Police arrest 48 people in €30 million fraud scheme

Major Migrant Legalization Scheme Uncovered in Spain Using Sham Marriages. Police in Jaén have uncovered a network that legalized migrants through fake couples. More than 300 fraudulent applications, dozens arrested, and millions of euros in profits. Read on to learn how the scheme operated.

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785 children disappeared from care — how criminal networks operate

Disappearance of Underage Migrants in the Canary Islands Exposes Large-Scale Exploitation Schemes. Hundreds of underage migrants have vanished from care centers in the Canary Islands. Organized exploitation networks are believed to be behind their disappearances. The protection system is struggling to cope with the crisis.

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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.

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322 people lived in basements and paid for food and transport – details of the operation

Migrant Exploitation Network Uncovered at Agricultural Enterprises in Eight Spanish Provinces. Spanish authorities have arrested 11 people for exploiting migrants. Victims were kept in basements and forced to pay for food and accommodation. The operation spanned eight provinces.

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Catalan authorities consider new policies—Who will be allowed to stay in Vic

Vic Mayor Proposes Limiting Migrant Registration to Protect City Services. The mayor of Vic has called for restrictions on migrant registration, linking the strain on schools and hospitals to the influx of new residents. Catalan authorities are searching for solutions to the issue.

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Madrid and Rabat draw closer — Sahara's autonomy in question

Spain Backs Morocco's Sahara Plan Following UN Security Council Resolution. Spain has endorsed Morocco's initiative regarding the Sahara. The UN Security Council's decision proved pivotal. Authorities view this approach as the most realistic path to resolving the conflict.

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Scandal at Torrejón Hospital and Vox Ultimatums: What’s Happening in the Capital

Political Tensions in Madrid: New Challenges for Ayuso and Healthcare Scandal. Ayuso addresses the public for the first time following Ábalos's arrest. A heated healthcare debate is unfolding in Madrid. Vox demands funding for migrant deportations. Find out how these events are shaping the political landscape.

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Catalonia prepares for largest migrant eviction in years – what happens next

Court Grants 15 Days to Evict 400 Migrants from Former Institute in Badalona. A court has authorized the urgent eviction of Catalonia’s largest migrant camp. The authorities failed to provide alternative housing for most residents. The decision has sparked controversy and raised concerns for the fate of hundreds of people.

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Operation Franciskan-Everest: How 322 People Ended Up in Slavery

Human Trafficking Ring Exploiting Hundreds of Migrant Farm Workers Uncovered in Albacete. Eleven people have been arrested in Albacete for exploiting 322 migrants. The victims were held in horrific conditions, forced to work 12-hour days without pay. Find out how authorities dismantled this criminal operation.

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Four hotels in Aragon have lost their licenses — what caused it

Aragon Authorities Revoke Licenses of Four Hotels Housing Migrants. Four hotels in Aragon have lost their licenses after housing migrants. Authorities claim the hotels no longer meet tourism standards. The decision has sparked controversy among hotel owners and the public.

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Airport Operation: How Spanish Police Caught the 'Shadow Chemist'

Key Sinaloa Cartel Drug Lord Linked to US Fentanyl Shipments Arrested in Madrid. One of the main fentanyl producers for the US has been arrested in Madrid. He is believed to be a crucial link between Mexico, China, and the American market. His extradition could deal a significant blow to the drug trade.

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Spanish Pork Exports at Risk as Japan and Mexico Impose Restrictions

China Suspends Pork Imports from 12 Barcelona Companies Over African Swine Fever Outbreak. China has temporarily halted pork imports from Barcelona after African swine fever was detected in wild boars. Japan, Mexico, and Taiwan have also tightened their import regulations.

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Dramatic Operation in La Restinga — Rescuers Search for Another Boat with Migrants

Migrant Boat Rescued Off El Hierro; Fatalities Reported Among Passengers. Dozens of migrants were found on a boat near El Hierro early Saturday morning. Among those on board were both deceased and injured individuals. The search continues for another missing vessel.

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Two overcrowded boats with women and children reach Spain—rescue teams worked through the night

Over 400 Migrants Arrive in Spain. Two boats carrying 403 migrants, including women and children, were found off the coast of El Hierro. Rescuers escorted them to La Restinga. The operation lasted throughout the night and into the morning.

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Housing Battle in Collado Villalba: Neighbors Unite to Stop Evictions

Collado Villalba residents organize patrols to avoid losing their homes. Over a hundred people in Collado Villalba are at risk of losing their homes. Neighbors are joining forces to prevent evictions, demanding social rent and defending their rights.

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Father tried to abandon his child in the Canary Islands — police uncover scheme and prevent separation

Man Arrested in Tenerife After Abandoning Underage Moroccan Son at Shelter. A foreign national was detained at Tenerife airport after attempting to leave his son alone on the island. The boy arrived with his father from Casablanca but was found without documents. Police have revealed details of the plan.

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Why Hundreds of Westerners Are Dreaming of Moving to Russia: Unexpected Migration Shift

Britons Flee to Russia to Escape High Taxes and Woke Culture. Western values are losing their appeal. Hundreds of Britons are searching for a new home—and they’re choosing Russia to escape rising taxes and modern cultural trends. Is this the start of a new trend or just a coincidence?

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The story of women who refused to give up — how Vallecas activists are saving lives

From Heroines to Helping Migrants: How Eight Grandmothers in Madrid Keep on Fighting. Only eight women remain in Madrid from those who once fought drug addiction. Now, they support migrants and families in difficult situations. Their story is a testament to resilience and compassion.

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Spain may welcome more refugees from Gaza — the fate of families will be decided soon

Nearly One Hundred Palestinians from Gaza Seek Protection from Spain After Fleeing to Egypt. Palestinians who escaped from Gaza to Egypt are requesting protection from Spain. Their situation is critical: they lack documents, medical care, and access to education. A decision regarding their fate is expected soon.

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