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Vox to Back Sumar’s Bid to Exclude Morocco from 2030 World Cup
Vox will support Sumar’s proposal to remove Morocco from the 2030 World Cup bid with Spain and Portugal. The move follows recent tensions after the Ceuta border incident. The final decision will be made in Congress this autumn.
PP Regions to Attend Crisis Meeting on Ceuta Minors Despite Vox Boycott
PP-governed regions will join the first technical meeting with Minister Sira Rego on the Ceuta minors crisis. Vox, controlling key regions, rejects participation. The Senate keeps up pressure on the government for answers.
Spain Moves to Reunite Migrant Minors With Families Amid Ceuta Crisis
The Spanish government is prioritising family reunification for migrant minors stranded in Ceuta. Over 1,400 young people remain in limbo as local capacity is exceeded. Security and support measures are being urgently reinforced.
Guardia Civil Suspends New Leave for Ceuta and Melilla Amid Border Strain
Guardia Civil halts new leave for agents in Ceuta and Melilla. The move comes as irregular migration surges at the Moroccan border. Only previously approved holidays remain valid. Police presence is reinforced.
Valencian Government Cuts Seven Family Meeting Points in Key Municipalities
The Consell has approved the closure of seven judicial family meeting points across Valencia, Alicante and Castellón. The move affects over 2,000 families and has triggered sharp criticism from the PSPV-PSOE. The opposition warns of reduced protection for minors.
Desperation Drives Moroccan Youth to Risky Crossings at Ceuta
Ceuta has seen a surge in young Moroccans risking their lives to reach Europe. Despite tighter controls and higher fences, desperation remains the main driver. Authorities face a challenge that goes beyond border security.
DGT Targets 2022 Vehicles: First ITV Inspection Required in 2026
Spanish drivers with cars or motorcycles registered in 2022 must prepare for their first mandatory ITV inspection in 2026. Missing the deadline could mean a €200 fine, regardless of how often the vehicle is used or whether it is parked. Key details on affected license plates and inspection rules.
Over 2,000 Refugees in Ceuta Face Delays in Asylum Processing
Ceuta is experiencing a backlog in asylum applications, leaving over 2,000 refugees in limbo. Many, including Palestinians, wait weeks for updates. Authorities promise new measures, but the process remains stalled.
Thousands in Ceuta Rally After Mass Border Crossing Crisis
Ceuta saw one of its largest protests after over 70,000 people crossed the border. Residents gathered to demand action following a crisis that left 83 dead. The demonstration was organized by the city’s four religious communities.
Italy Criticizes Spain's Border Controls Amid Schengen Dispute
Italy maintains strict checks on travelers from Spain, calling Madrid's reciprocal controls unacceptable. The dispute follows mass arrivals in Ceuta and renewed fears over border security. Both governments defend their actions.
Royal Family Keeps Palma Tradition With Dinner and Special Guest
The Spanish Royal Family maintained their annual dinner tradition in Palma despite a busy agenda. King Felipe VI returned from Colombia to join Queen Sofía, Queen Letizia, their daughters, and a notable guest.
Tahar Ben Jelloun Criticizes Morocco's Handling of Ceuta Border Crisis
Moroccan writer Tahar Ben Jelloun questions why authorities allowed thousands of young people to cross toward Ceuta. He warns of political consequences for Spain and highlights European hypocrisy over migration.
Ceuta Faces Crisis as Hundreds of Migrant Girls Remain Unprotected
Ceuta is struggling to protect migrant girls who arrived by sea. Local women are stepping in as makeshift guardians. Police are investigating five reported sexual assaults involving minors.
Far-Right Rhetoric Escalates Amid Ceuta Migration Crisis
Ceuta faces a new wave of political confrontation as far-right leaders intensify their anti-immigration stance. The crisis has triggered a flood of misinformation and sharpened divisions among Spain’s main parties.
Abascal Pushes for Political Trial Against Sánchez Over Ceuta Crisis
Santiago Abascal calls for Congress to initiate a political trial against Pedro Sánchez. The move targets the government's handling of the Ceuta border incident. Vox needs PP support to activate Article 102.
EU Expects Italy to End Border Checks for Spanish Travellers Soon
Brussels signals that Italy may soon lift border checks for arrivals from Spain. Both governments confirm the measures are temporary. The dispute follows reciprocal controls at airports and ports.
Ceuta Border Surge Revealed as Coordinated Operation, Not Spontaneous Act
A detailed analysis shows the July mass crossing into Ceuta was planned and coordinated. Organizers used social media to recruit and conceal their identities. Economic motives and new tactics complicate detection.
Senate President Pressures Ministers Over Ceuta Crisis Absence
Senate President Pedro Rollán warns ministers of consequences if they skip hearings on Ceuta. Vox-led regions boycott a €25 million plan for unaccompanied minors. Tensions rise over government handling of migration.
Ceuta Migrant Minors: Legal Gaps and Political Tensions Exposed
Hundreds of migrant minors in Ceuta face legal uncertainty and lack of protection. Political disputes and rapid returns raise concerns over Spain’s compliance with child rights. NGOs warn of serious risks for vulnerable children.
Spanish Government Mobilizes State Resources to Restore Order in Ceuta
Pedro Sánchez led a high-level coordination meeting on Ceuta’s situation. The government pledged all necessary state resources to restore normality. Key ministers will appear before Congress to explain their actions.
Spain Warns Italy of Retaliation Over Border Controls
Spain has issued an ultimatum to Italy, demanding the removal of border checks for Spanish travellers. If Rome does not comply by Sunday, Madrid will impose reciprocal measures. The dispute follows Italy's suspension of Schengen rules.
Prosecutor Orders Action if Regions Refuse to Host Migrant Minors from Ceuta
Spain’s chief prosecutor has set strict rules for relocating unaccompanied migrant minors from Ceuta. Regional authorities risk intervention if they refuse to accept their assigned share. The move follows a record influx.
Death Toll at Ceuta-Morocco Border Rises to 141 Amid Migration Surge
Moroccan NGOs now report 141 deaths linked to the recent mass crossing at Ceuta. Official figures remain contested. Dozens face prosecution as authorities investigate the tragedy.
Spanish Government Summons Four Ministers to Congress Over Ceuta Crisis
The government has called key ministers to explain their handling of the Ceuta migration crisis. Hearings are set for late August. The move follows opposition demands and rising political tension.
PP Agrees to Enforce Law on Migrant Minors Amid Ceuta Crisis
Spain’s government is moving forward with the redistribution of unaccompanied migrant minors. The PP, after months of resistance, now pledges to comply with the law. Ceuta’s shelters are overwhelmed, forcing urgent action.
Guardia Civil Faces Overwhelming Migrant Rescues at Ceuta Border
Ceuta’s maritime rescue teams faced unprecedented pressure as hundreds of migrants, including families with children, attempted to cross the border by sea. The scale of the crisis forced urgent action and exposed the limits of current resources.
Ceuta Faces Ongoing Pressure as Migrant Crisis Overwhelms City
Ceuta remains under strain after thousands crossed from Morocco. Overcrowded shelters and the fate of unaccompanied minors fuel tension between regions and Madrid. Local services are stretched far beyond capacity.
Morocco Signals Readiness to Receive Unaccompanied Minors from Spain
Morocco is open to accepting unaccompanied minors born in its territory who are currently in Spain. Rabat insists, however, that Spain must first remove legal and administrative hurdles. The issue follows a surge in border crossings.
Ceuta Faces Migrant Child Crisis as Minister Criticizes PP and Vox
Spain prepares to transfer migrant children from Ceuta to other regions. Minister Sira Rego warns against political exploitation. The government accelerates emergency measures amid mounting pressure.
Vox Maintains Coalition with PP Despite Mandatory Migrant Minor Relocation
Vox will not break its coalition with the PP in key regions, even as new rules force the relocation of over 1,100 unaccompanied migrant minors from Ceuta. The party demands strict legal resistance and tighter controls.
Ceuta’s Security Questioned as EU Debates Border Crisis
Ceuta’s president warns the EU that the city’s security depends on Morocco, which does not recognize Spanish sovereignty. Spanish ministers skipped the key European Parliament session. The city remains under pressure.
Ceuta-Morocco Border Tensions Reshape Daily Life and Local Ties
Ceuta’s border with Morocco, once a symbol of coexistence, now faces strict controls and rising tension. Residents recall easier times as migration and political disputes reshape daily life and cross-border commerce.
Ceuta Neighborhood Patrols Spark Tensions Amid Migrant Presence
Ceuta faces rising friction as local patrols confront migrants in several neighborhoods. Residents block streets and coordinate via WhatsApp, raising concerns about violence and legality. Police intervene to prevent escalation.
Regional Tensions Rise as Ceuta Migrant Crisis Tests PP-Vox Pacts
The arrival of over 1,200 migrant minors in Ceuta has forced PP-led regions to balance legal obligations with political deals. Regional leaders face pressure as resources run thin and Vox demands a hard line.
Over 1,750 Unaccompanied Minors Relocated from Ceuta, Melilla and Canary Islands
Spain’s solidarity relocation system has moved more than 1,750 migrant minors from Ceuta, Melilla and the Canary Islands to mainland regions. The process, launched last year, now faces severe strain in Ceuta amid a surge in arrivals.
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