A bomb warning sent by email diverted a flight from Tel Aviv to Sofia. All six aircraft landed safely, and inspections found no explosives. The previous day, a separate alert diverted a Wizz Air flight to Budapest.
Six flights faced bomb threats across Europe. Checks at Murcia ruled out an explosive device, while inspections in Rome found no explosives; aircraft were also examined in Poland and Bulgaria.
Ireland’s revised draft puts the 2028-2034 EU budget at €1.62 trillion, €141 billion below the Commission’s opening offer. Spain and 16 partners want a larger plan as Germany and the Netherlands push for deeper cuts.
Ramón Larramendi is due to lead an 85-day crossing of Antarctica from 18 October. The wind-powered vehicle will carry 16 research projects across 3,400 kilometres of largely unstudied ice.
Sener is finishing the final qualification work on Rosalind Franklin's landing gear. The four-leg system must deploy in under one second before the 2028 mission begins its search for signs of life on Mars.
MSD Animal Health presented Nobivac NXT at its Madrid headquarters, where more than 110 distribution partners attended the first launch meeting. The company is entering a market in which around one in five cats still does not receive vaccination.
A new ISW scenario examines a limited Russian operation in Estonia. Narva could face drones and hybrid pressure aimed at testing NATO's unity.
A European study followed almost 21,000 patients after high-risk polyp removal. Its findings suggest that surveillance could move from three years to five without raising cancer risk.
Ursula von der Leyen prepares for a basic address as the EU faces hybrid attacks and migration tensions amid shifting alliances. The presence of Canada’s prime minister signals a recalibration of global partnerships.
A new study lays bare the housing pressures facing millions across Europe. In cities such as Madrid and Paris, average earners can no longer afford even a small apartment. Rising prices and wages that have failed to keep pace are putting homeownership, and even renting, out of reach for nearly half of the urban population.
Barcelona’s mayor has announced a major international meeting in Sarajevo. The event will unite cities in the District 11 cooperation program, with Palestinian representatives expected to attend as part of post-conflict reconstruction efforts.
A new EU regulation will limit how long dogs and cats can be tethered in breeding, sales and shelter facilities, while Spain already enforces stricter national rules. The changes represent a impressive shift in animal welfare standards across Europe.
Europe’s Proba-3 mission has created artificial solar eclipses in space lasting up to six hours, allowing researchers to observe the Sun’s corona in detail beyond the limits of natural eclipses.
CD Projekt RED has revealed Songs of the Past, a new expansion for The Witcher 3, and announced The Witcher 3: Remastered. The update brings impressive gameplay changes and will be free for current owners.
Martín Landaluce ends his losing streak at the Masters 1,000 in Cincinnati. Thiago Agustín Tirante eliminates Novak Djokovic after a tough match. Several Spanish and international players faced decisive moments.
Catalonia is seeing a sharp fall in domestic tourism, with figures returning to levels last recorded after the pandemic. Meanwhile, international arrivals, especially in Barcelona, are rising. The shift is reshaping the region’s tourism economy.
A Polish-made machine can repair potholes in minutes, offering a quick fix for surface damage. But, restoring Spain’s road network will require €13.5 billion, and rapid patching cannot address underlying structural problems. Authorities are weighing the technology against the scale of the challenge.
Konotopie, a village of just 120 residents, opened Europe's tallest Virgin Mary monument on August 15, 2026. The 55.6-meter structure is already drawing crowds, prompting urgent local infrastructure upgrades.
Spanish police have broken up a large-scale migrant smuggling ring. The group transported more than 2,000 people and earned over €24 million. Authorities seized high-speed boats and arrested 78 suspects.
A Pew Research Center survey shows China now viewed more positively than the US in most countries. The shift is linked to recent conflicts and changing perceptions of global leadership.
Several EU countries are urging Spain and Morocco to accelerate the return of migrants after mass crossings in Ceuta. Some governments have proposed suspending Spain from Schengen, as the crisis prompts new border controls and fuels political tension.
NETLAND MKS Kalisz began its preseason with a commanding 33-23 victory over Energa Bank PBS MMTS Kwidzyn. The match featured a defensive turnaround and a debut for new playmaker Mateusz Chabior. The team now prepares for further tests.
Volkswagen has swapped lawnmowers for a flock of 100 sheep at its Września factory in Poland. The animals manage vegetation beneath 31,000 solar panels, while scientists study soil and animal welfare and monitor biodiversity. The project aims to cut emissions and rethink land use at industrial sites.
Marta Kostiuk and Linda Noskova are fighting for a career-defining place in the Wimbledon final. The winner will become a first-time Grand Slam finalist, and this year's tournament will crown a new champion. The first semifinal ended in a dramatic super tie-break.
FAES backs Feijóo’s proposal for national support to the unborn, echoing Madrid’s approach. The move reignites debate over abortion laws and draws sharp criticism from the left.
Corendon Group has launched regular Caribbean cruise routes, broadening its tourism portfolio. The company also received a double export champion award in Turkey, reflecting its international growth.
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.
Kaufland launches online marketplace in Spain: millions of products and fast delivery. Kaufland is opening a marketplace in Spain offering millions of products and customer support in Spanish. Orders are promised to be delivered within 2–7 days. More than 500 Spanish sellers are already active on the platform in other countries.
Spanish and Polish Foreign Ministers Warn: Europe Risks Losing Influence. The foreign ministers of Spain and Poland believe the European Union risks being sidelined in global affairs if it fails to act cohesively. They emphasize that internal divisions within the EU have already hindered key decision-making processes.
Scania Engineer Drives 73,500 km in Electric Truck Across 21 Countries. Anders Gaasedal from Scania spent two and a half years testing an electric truck on real routes throughout Europe. He collected data on consumption, charging, and savings to evaluate whether the market is ready for the switch to electric trucks.
19-year-old Mirra Andreeva becomes youngest Roland Garros champion in 34 years. Mirra Andreeva claimed her first Roland Garros title by defeating Maja Chwalinska 6-3, 6-2. The Russian player became the tournament’s youngest winner since 1992. The final was marked by Andreeva’s confident performance.
Mirra Andreeva Reaches Roland Garros Final After Series of Upsets. Mirra Andreeva will face Maja Chwalinska in the Roland Garros final. Spanish coach Conchita Martinez highlights her protégé’s progress and maturity. Victory could lift Andreeva to fourth place in the world rankings.
Sensation at Roland-Garros 2026: Sabalenka Eliminated, Auger-Aliassime Triumphs. World number one Aryna Sabalenka has been knocked out of Roland-Garros 2026. Auger-Aliassime made a confident start in the quarterfinals. The tournament is producing unexpected results and intense competition.
Maja Chwalińska advances to Roland Garros quarterfinals after a winning streak. Polish tennis player Maja Chwalińska has reached the quarterfinals of Roland Garros. Up next is a match against Anna Kalinskaya; the winner will face the victor between Sabalenka and Shnaider. The prize: a spot in the semifinals.
Maja Chwalinska Reaches Roland Garros Semifinal After Defeating Kalinskaya. Maja Chwalinska claimed victory over Anna Kalinskaya to reach her first-ever Roland Garros semifinal. The Polish player started from the qualifiers and will now compete for a spot in the final. This marks a historic achievement for Polish tennis.
