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IU Calls for Marlaska or Police Chief to Resign Over Ceuta Migration Report

A confidential police report linking Morocco to the Ceuta migration surge has triggered calls for top resignations. Both government allies and the opposition are demanding answers, putting the Interior Ministry under intense scrutiny.

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Two Women Die as Car Plunges Into Sea at Algeciras Port

A car fell into the sea at the port of Algeciras while trying to board a ferry. Two women died at the scene. Two men survived and remain hospitalized, one in critical condition.

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Orca Attack Disables Yacht Off Vigo: Scientists Reveal the Real Trigger

A yacht’s steering was destroyed by an orca near Vigo, forcing a tense return to port. Marine biologists on the scene say the animal’s actions were a direct response to the vessel’s speed, not aggression. The incident highlights a growing pattern along Spain’s Atlantic coast.

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Azpeitia Taxi Driver Shot Dead After Deliberate Collision

A taxi driver in Azpeitia was killed by gunfire after his car was rammed. The attacker escaped, prompting a major police operation. The incident has unsettled the local community and intensified security checks.

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Two Women Die After Car Plunges Into Sea at Algeciras Port

A car carrying four people fell into the sea at Algeciras port. Two women died at the scene. Two men survived, one in serious condition. Emergency services responded overnight.

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Vice President of Bank of America Killed in Times Square Stabbing

Erin Piacenti, a 32-year-old Bank of America vice president, died after being stabbed in Times Square. The attacker was shot by police. The incident is being treated as an unprovoked assault.

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Minor Arrested in Balaguer Over Violent Death Linked to Car Crash

A minor has been detained in Balaguer, Lleida, in connection with a man's violent death. The arrest follows a car accident in August. Authorities are withholding further details as the investigation continues.

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Mazón Denies Link Between Es-Alert Delay and Flood Deaths

Carlos Mazón rejects claims that the late Es-Alert warning caused deaths during the October 2024 floods. His legal team argues he had no direct responsibility. The case has reignited political tensions in Valencia.

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Fire Destroys 'Maestros de la Costura' Set and Threatens 'MasterChef'

A fire at NonStop Studios in Madrid has destroyed the 'Maestros de la Costura' set. The kitchens of 'MasterChef' narrowly escaped damage. No injuries were reported, but the incident disrupts major Spanish TV productions.

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Police Shoot Woman After Knife Attack Leaves One Dead in Times Square

A woman with a mental health history stabbed two people in Times Square. Police shot her after she threatened officers with kitchen knives. The attack left one victim dead and caused panic among tourists.

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Police Shoot Woman After Fatal Stabbing in Times Square

A woman stabbed two people in Times Square before being shot by police. The attacker and one victim died. The area was closed to the public during the investigation.

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Man Charged After 181 Graves Desecrated in Gipuzkoa Cemetery

A man faces charges for stealing bronze from 181 graves in Errenteria. The incident has caused distress among families. Local authorities are working to repair the damage before All Saints’ Day.

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Germany’s Most Wanted Drug Trafficker Arrested in Málaga After Five Years on the Run

Spanish police have detained Germany’s top drug trafficking suspect in Málaga. The man evaded capture for five years using false identities and advanced cybersecurity tactics. He now awaits extradition to Germany.

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Valencia Mayor Responds to Criticism Over Devesa de El Saler Fire

Valencia’s mayor insists the Devesa de El Saler fire was caused by arson. She defends the city’s response and details new measures to protect the area. Debate continues over water infrastructure and fire prevention.

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Police Fire Warning Shots to Disperse Migrant Encampment in Ceuta

National Police intervened in Ceuta to break up a massive migrant queue. Officers fired warning shots after unrest near a temporary camp. The operation followed days of tension and complaints from local residents.

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Father Drives 140 km Before Realizing Son Was Left at Cáceres Petrol Station

A ten-year-old boy was accidentally left at a Cáceres gas station. His father drove 140 km before police intervention. The Guardia Civil reunited the child with his family after a worker raised the alarm.

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Worker Dies After 25-Meter Fall at Road Project in Lanjarón

A road worker died in Lanjarón, Granada, after falling 25 meters from a stone wall. The incident triggered a major emergency response. Authorities have launched an investigation into the circumstances.

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Police Clear Migrant Camp Near Loma Colmenar Reception Centre in Ceuta

Ceuta police dismantled a large migrant camp near Loma Colmenar after clashes erupted. Officers fired warning shots to restore order. Hundreds were relocated as authorities managed the aftermath.

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Valencia Faces Scrutiny Over El Saler Wildfire Response

Compromís demands answers after the El Saler wildfire spiraled out of control. Delays in prevention measures and resource gaps fuel criticism. The incident exposes deep flaws in Valencia’s fire management.

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Cyberattack Disrupts University of Barcelona Systems, Enrollment Secured

A cyberattack has hit the University of Barcelona, affecting some digital services. Authorities confirm enrollment for the new academic year will proceed as planned. Security protocols and monitoring are now in place.

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Ceuta Prosecutors Investigate 20 Sexual Assaults on Migrant Women and Girls

Ceuta’s prosecution service is investigating 20 sexual assaults against migrant women and girls since late July. Five men are under formal investigation. The surge follows a mass border crossing from Morocco.

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Two German Tourists Hospitalised After Carbon Monoxide Leak in Palma Hotel

A gas leak at a Palma hotel left two German tourists unconscious. Both women are now stable in hospital. Police are investigating the cause of the carbon monoxide exposure.

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Police Probe Death of Young Bangladeshi in Madrid Storage Fire

A 26-year-old Bangladeshi man died in a fire at a Madrid storage unit. Police are investigating whether he lived there or was present by chance. The incident raises questions about safety and living conditions in such spaces.

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Government Faces Data Chaos Over Ceuta Migration Crisis

A month after the Ceuta border crisis, Spain’s government still lacks clear data on migrant numbers, minors, and fatalities. Political tension grows as ministries offer conflicting figures and urgent investments are promised.

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Spanish Intelligence Warns of Rising 'Grey Zone' Threats to Ceuta and Melilla

Spanish intelligence expects more covert hostile acts targeting Ceuta and Melilla. Military intervention is seen as unlikely, but hybrid tactics and social tension are set to increase.

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Body of Unidentified Man Found in Júcar River in Sueca, Valencia

Authorities are investigating after a man's body was recovered from the Júcar river in Sueca, Valencia. The discovery was made around 14:00 on Sunday. The cause of death and the man's identity remain unknown.

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Five Injured, Three Critical After Car Overturns Near Ribera d’Urgellet

A car overturned on a rural road near Ribera d’Urgellet, Lleida, leaving five people injured. Three are in critical condition. Emergency services deployed helicopters and multiple vehicles to the scene.

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Man Fatally Stabbed in Valencia Bar Terrace After Nighttime Dispute

A 45-year-old man died after being stabbed by a woman during a fight on a Valencia bar terrace. The suspect, aged 35, was arrested and faces homicide charges. The incident occurred near Hospital General.

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Mother and Daughter Die in Cedrillas Bar Fire Near Teruel

A fire in the Cedrún bar in Cedrillas, near Teruel, has left a 32-year-old woman and her 9-year-old daughter dead. The victims reportedly belonged to the family running the establishment. Details remain under investigation.

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German Consul Drowns in Costa Rica Lagoon During Swim

Mario Genz, German consul in Costa Rica, drowned while swimming in Río Cuarto lagoon. Emergency services responded but could not revive him. The incident raises questions about safety at recreational sites.

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Serious Injury After Car and Truck Crash on A-21 in Loiti

A major collision between a car and a truck on the A-21 in Loiti left one person seriously injured. The victim was airlifted to Hospital Universitario de Navarra. Traffic disruptions continue as emergency teams work at the scene.

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Fatal Fire in Oseiro Parish Leaves One Dead in Arteixo

A fire broke out early Sunday in a home in Oseiro, Arteixo. Emergency crews found one person dead after extinguishing the flames. The cause and identity remain unknown as authorities investigate.

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Fatal Stabbing in Valencia Bar Terrace Leads to Arrest

A 45-year-old man died after being stabbed during a fight on a Valencia bar terrace. Police arrested a Spanish woman for homicide. The incident occurred near Hospital General, prompting a rapid response.

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Shooting in Salt Leaves One Man Injured as Police Investigate Dispute

A man was shot in the leg after a confrontation between two groups in Salt, Girona. The incident began inside an apartment and spilled onto the street. Police are searching for the suspects and investigating possible motives.

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High-Speed Rail Halted Between Barcelona and Girona After Power Failure

A power drop at La Sagrera station stopped high-speed trains between Barcelona and Girona. Two trains were affected, with passengers evacuated. Authorities activated emergency protocols and suspended service.

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