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Spain Crowned World Champions As Ferran Torres Extra-Time Strike Downs Argentina

NewsDeskNgJul 20, 2026July 20, 20260

Ferran Torres scored in the 106th minute, as Spain defeated ten-man Argentina 1–0 to win their second World Cup. Spain claimed the 2026 FIFA World Cup title after substitute, Ferran Torres struck in extra time to seal a hard-fought 1-0 victory over Argentina in the final at New York New...

Wildfire Kills At Least 11 In Southern Spain As 19 Remain Missing

NewsDeskNgJul 10, 2026July 10, 20260

Deadly wildfire tears through southern Spain, killing at least 11 people as firefighters battle flames amid an intense heatwave. At least 11 people have been killed and 19 others remain missing after a fast-moving wildfire swept through southern Spain’s Andalusia region, authorities have said, as firefighters continue efforts to contain...

Spain To Legalise Up To 500,000 Migrants In Residency Amnesty As Workers Welcome Plan

NewsDeskNgMar 9, 2026March 9, 20260

Spain moves to grant legal status to hundreds of thousands of undocumented migrants, promising jobs, stability and economic gains. Undocumented migrants in Spain have welcomed a government plan to grant legal status to hundreds of thousands of foreign nationals, saying the move could transform their lives and offer long-awaited stability....

You can go – Atletico Madrid tells Morata

NewsDeskNgJul 15, 2024July 15, 20240

Atletico Madrid has told Spain captain, Alvaro Morata, he is free to leave the club if he so wishes. Atletico President, Cerezo, said the club does not force players to stay or leave. Morata, according to transfer market expert, Fabrizio Romano, is set to join AC Milan. AC Milan have...

Spain, Norway, Ireland announce plan to recognize Palestinian state

NewsDeskNgMay 22, 2024May 22, 20240

Spain, Norway and Ireland have announced plans to formally recognize a Palestinian state, CNN reports. According to the report, Irish Foreign Minister Micheál Martin said the recognition will come into force in all three countries on May 28. This was announced on Wednesday by the Irish Prime Minister Simon Harris...

COP27: Spain, Switzerland announce €10m to AfDB’s urban, municipal devt fund

NewsDeskNgNov 18, 2022November 18, 20220

The Swiss Confederation and Spain, have announced additional financial support of 10 million Euros to African countries and cities affected by the negative effects of climate change. In a statement issued by the Communication and External Relations Department of the AfDB, the announcement was made at the ongoing 27th United...