Madrid’s official LGBTQ+ arts festival, ‘Muestra T’, marks its 20th edition as organisers stress the urgent role of critical art amid far-right rhetoric and policies threatening hard-won rights. This year’s focus is memory and resistance, with visibility basic to the programme.
Hazte Oír has filed a legal complaint against Sofía Puente, accusing her of changing the Grandchildren Law in a way that affected Spain's electoral census. The case focuses on changes made when the law appeared in the BOE.
Alberto Núñez Feijóo accuses the government of manipulating the electoral roll. The 'Ley de nietos' could add 2.5 million new voters. The PP leader warns of political consequences and calls for stricter nationality rules.
Alberto Núñez Feijóo proposes giving extra seats in Congress to the winning party. He also questions the growth of the electoral roll linked to the 'ley de nietos' as debate intensifies ahead of the 2027 general elections.
The PP is alarmed by the rapid increase in new Spanish citizens eligible to vote. Despite concerns about possible irregularities, Feijóo rules out court action and is focusing on winning over these voters.
Austria and Algeria are tied 1-1 at halftime in Kansas City. Marko Arnautovic opened the scoring, but Rafik Belghali’s solo effort brought Algeria level. The match remains tense, with both teams under pressure.
The 2026 World Cup knockout stage is taking shape, but Spain's next opponent remains uncertain. Group results and late goals could shift the bracket, while several high-profile teams have already qualified or been eliminated.
Santiago Abascal has warned the PP that Vox may leave regional governments if coalition agreements are not strictly followed. The party has also unveiled a deregulation plan inspired by Argentina’s Milei, with proposals that could affect basic rules and public services.
Ernestina Pais, a well-known journalist and TV host, died after her car was struck by a train in Martínez. Authorities are investigating whether she crossed the tracks while the barrier was down. The incident has halted scheduled performances and broadcasts.
Javier Milei visited Madrid without meeting Spanish leaders, using the stage to back Israel and criticize left-wing policies. Vox and PP figures attended, highlighting ongoing political tensions.
Kandy García, known as 'Abuelita Mochilera', has spent her retirement exploring over 70 countries alone, carrying just a five-kilo backpack. Her story challenges stereotypes about aging and inspires others to see retirement as a time for new beginnings.
The 2026 World Cup group stage is taking shape, with the knockout lineup starting to emerge. Several teams have secured qualification, while others face early exits. Basic fixtures are coming into focus, and Spain is closing in on a place in the next round.
Seven national teams have already advanced to the 2026 World Cup's new Round of 32. Current standings point to potential matchups, but group results remain in flux. Mexico, Germany, the United States and Argentina are among the group leaders.
A Patagonian toothfish tagged by Argentine scientists in 2013 has been recaptured after 13 years, setting a new record for the country's monitoring program. The fish was found just 62 kilometers from its original release point, offering new insights into the species' behavior.
Argentina's U-17 women's team is competing in the 2026 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup in Morocco. After a 2-1 loss to Germany and a 2-0 win over New Zealand, it remains in contention for the round of 16. Argentina faces Morocco on Friday, October 23, with qualification at stake.
The 2030 FIFA World Cup will be staged across Europe and Africa, with matches also set for South America. Spain and Portugal will lead the basic bid, joined by Morocco; Uruguay, Argentina and Paraguay will host centenary matches. The tournament may feature a record number of teams.
The Brno circuit returns to MotoGP after a four-year absence. Marc Márquez aims to close the gap in the standings, while basic riders face penalties and team changes ahead of the Czech GP.
Singer María Becerra endured four miscarriages in two years, nearly losing her life during the last. Medical experts stress the need for precise diagnosis and multidisciplinary care in such complex cases.
Luis de la Fuente says Lamine Yamal could return after injury, but his participation remains uncertain ahead of Spain’s match against Cape Verde.
Uruguay prepares new tactics for the 2026 World Cup, with a focus on pressing and speed. Under Marcelo Bielsa, the national team heads to the tournament with an updated game plan built around high-intensity pressing and rapid attacks. The basic question is whether Darwin Núñez can take over from the legendary forwards in attack.
BBC names 10 greatest World Cup players: three Brazilians on the list. The BBC has published its top 10 greatest players in the history of men's FIFA World Cups. The final list includes three representatives from Brazil. Even record-holders and past stars were left out of the ranking.
Cape Verde Makes World Cup Debut: Draw with Spain in Atlanta. The Cape Verde national team took to the World Cup field for the first time, facing Spain straight away. The match in Atlanta ended in a goalless draw, with both teams earning one point. The battle in Group H is just getting started.
Ibai Llanos bids farewell to Gaspi: a tragedy that shook the world of bloggers. Ibai Llanos reacted emotionally to the death of his friend Gaspi. The young Argentine blogger died in a plane crash in Rio de Janeiro. The news sparked a wave of support and grief on social media.
La Mona Jiménez hosted a musical evening for the Argentina national team in the USA. Renowned musician La Mona Jiménez visited the Argentina national team at their base in Kansas City. His performance brought the players together on the eve of the tournament. The evening ended with a group rendition of the hit "Beso a beso".
World Cup 2022 Final Referee Appointed for Argentina’s Opening Match in 2026. Szymon Marciniak, who officiated the 2022 World Cup final, will referee Argentina’s debut match against Algeria. His past decisions have already impacted major tournaments. This time, he will be under particular scrutiny.
US National Team Strengthens Offense at 2026 World Cup Thanks to Pulisic – Balogun Duo. The US national team made a confident start at the World Cup, defeating Paraguay 4-1. Folarin Balogun and Christian Pulisic played a key role. Their partnership could transform the team's attacking dynamics.
Martín Anselmi takes charge at Elche: one-year contract and focus on attacking football. Elche has officially announced the appointment of Martín Anselmi as head coach. The Argentinian has signed a one-year deal with an option to extend. The club is betting on renewal and an attack-minded style of play.
Argentine Referee with Record for Red Cards Appointed for Canada vs Bosnia Match. At the 2026 World Cup, the Canada vs Bosnia game will be officiated by Facundo Tello — the referee with the highest average of send-offs. In 2022, he showed 11 red cards in a single match. His decisions could influence the course of the tournament.
US National Team to Open 2026 Home World Cup Against Paraguay. The United States kicks off their 2026 World Cup campaign in Los Angeles against Paraguay. The Americans enter the field as favorites and one of the tournament’s host nations. The match will be held at SoFi Stadium, with a Spanish referee officiating.
USA and Paraguay Open Group D at Home World Cup in Los Angeles. Group D kicks off in Los Angeles: the USA faces Paraguay amid high competition and expectations. The match is accompanied by a grand opening ceremony and a decisive clash between team leaders.
WhatsApp Web and Meta Social Media Outage Impacts Users in Spain. This morning, a WhatsApp Web and Meta social media outage was reported in Spain and other countries. Users experienced issues sending messages and uploading content. There has been no official comment from Meta so far.
Brent Plunges Amid Rising Shipments Through Hormuz and US-Iran Talks. Brent prices dropped sharply following reports of restored transit through the Strait of Hormuz. The US and Iran are nearing an agreement that could boost exports. The market is responding with a decline in oil prices.
Spain Named Favorite for 2026 World Cup by Statistical Model Forecast. A statistical model has assessed the national teams' chances of winning the 2026 World Cup. Spain leads with a probability of 16–17%, but even favorites rarely reach the final. Football remains unpredictable due to the role of chance.
2026 World Cup Kicks Off in Mexico: Canelo, Hayek, Klopp and Müller Headline Opening. The 2026 FIFA World Cup will open in Mexico City. Canelo, Salma Hayek, Jürgen Klopp and Thomas Müller are expected at the stadium. Organizers promise a large-scale show featuring celebrities.
Predictions for the Opening Matches of the 2026 World Cup: Experts vs AI. The opening of the 2026 FIFA World Cup is marked by an unusual standoff: BBC Sport has compared forecasts made by a human expert and artificial intelligence. The focus is on the tournament’s first matches and some unexpected differences in their assessments.
