Live News of Spain November 22, 2024

British And French Authorities Investigate Thales For Bribery

British and French authorities have launched a joint investigation into Thales, a France-based defense group, for suspected bribery and corruption. The Serious Fraud Office in Britain announced the probe in collaboration wRead More

Kokkinakis Saves Match Points To Give Australia Davis Cup Lead

Thanasi Kokkinakis secured a thrilling victory for Australia in the Davis Cup quarterfinals against the United States, prevailing over Ben Shelton in a hard-fought match that went down to the wire. The encounter took placeRead More

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Italy's Jasmine Paolini Secures Billie Jean King Cup Victory

In a thrilling final match held in Malaga, Spain, Jasmine Paolini led Italy to victory over Slovakia, securing Italy's first Billie Jean King Cup title since 2013. The Italian team displayed exceptional skill and determinaRead More

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Tennis World Pays Tribute To Retiring Rafael Nadal

Rafael Nadal, the 22-time Grand Slam champion and one of the greatest tennis players of all time, bid farewell to his illustrious career at the Davis Cup Final 8 in Malaga, Spain. The 38-year-old Spaniard, known...Read More

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Spain To Legalize 300,000 Undocumented Migrants Annually By 2027

Spain has announced a new policy to legalize approximately 300,000 undocumented migrants annually, starting in May 2022 and continuing through 2027. The initiative is aimed at bolstering the country's workforce and grantinRead More

Greek And Spanish Embassies In Kyiv Closed For Security

The Greek and Spanish embassies in Kyiv have closed to the public today following multiple air raid sirens activated in the Ukrainian capital overnight. The Greek Embassy cited 'security reasons' for its closure on WednesdRead More

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Rafael Nadal Faces Potential Retirement After Davis Cup Loss

Rafael Nadal suffered a 6-4, 6-4 defeat against Botic van de Zandschulp in the Davis Cup, a match that could mark the end of the Spaniard's illustrious career. The 22-time Grand Slam champion announced his retirement...Read More

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Rafael Nadal To Play Singles In Davis Cup Quarterfinals

Rafael Nadal has been selected to play singles for Spain in the Davis Cup Final 8 against the Netherlands, marking his last event before retirement. The lineups for both countries were revealed just an hour before...Read More

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European Allies Allege Russia's Hybrid Activities Escalating Against NATO

Recent events in Europe have sparked concerns among U.S. allies regarding Russia's alleged escalation of hybrid activities against NATO and EU nations. The situation unfolded after two data cables in the Baltic Sea were seRead More

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Federer Pays Tribute To Nadal In Emotional Social Media Post

In a heartfelt message shared on social media, tennis legend Roger Federer expressed his admiration and respect for his longtime rival Rafael Nadal as the Spaniard prepares to retire from professional tennis after the DaviRead More

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Senegal Navy Rescues Thousands On Deadly Migration Route

Off the coast of Senegal, navy commander Assane Seye leads a team patrolling the waters for vulnerable boats carrying migrants on a dangerous journey towards Spain's Canary Islands. The navy's efforts have intensified as tRead More

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Rafael Nadal's Uncertain Participation In Davis Cup Final 8

FUENGIROLA, Spain (AP) — Rafael Nadal and Spanish captain David Ferrer did not confirm whether the 22-time Grand Slam champion will participate in the Davis Cup Final 8, his last event before retirement. Spain is set...Read More

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French Farmers Protest EU-Mercosur Trade Agreement

French farmers are gearing up for widespread protests against the EU-Mercosur trade agreement, which they believe poses a threat to their livelihoods. The deal, which would allow an influx of South American agricultural imRead More

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UN Climate Talks Focus On Funding For Developing Countries

United Nations climate talks have recommenced in Baku, Azerbaijan, with negotiators aiming to advance discussions on a deal that could allocate more funds to developing countries for clean energy initiatives and climate adRead More

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Jannik Sinner Wins ATP Finals Trophy In Turin

Italian tennis sensation Jannik Sinner secured another significant victory by defeating Taylor Fritz to claim the ATP Finals trophy in front of his home crowd in Turin. Sinner, who had already captured the year-end No. 1...Read More

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Rafael Nadal's Impending Retirement Looms Over Davis Cup Final

MALAGA, Spain (AP) — Rafael Nadal's impending retirement will loom over the Davis Cup Final 8 from the moment it begins Tuesday in southern Spain. The tournament director, Feliciano Lopez, expressed that it will be an...Read More

Deadly Fire At Spanish Retirement Home Claims 10 Lives

Early Friday morning, a devastating fire erupted at a retirement home in the town of Villafranca de Ebro in northern Spain, resulting in the loss of at least 10 lives. The fire, which started in one...Read More

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Spanish Regional Leader Defies Calls To Resign After Floods

In the aftermath of the catastrophic Valencia floods last month, the Spanish regional leader is under intense scrutiny for his handling of the disaster. More than 220 people lost their lives due to the powerful storms...Read More

Zverev Advances To ATP Finals Semifinals, Alcaraz Awaits Fate

Alexander Zverev secured his spot in the ATP Finals semifinals with a victory over Carlos Alcaraz in a hard-fought match. Zverev emerged victorious with a 7-6 (5), 6-4 win, maintaining a perfect record in the group...Read More

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Poland's Swiatek Leads Team To Victory In Billie Jean King Cup

Poland took a commanding 2-0 lead against Spain in the opening round of the Billie Jean King Cup Finals in Malaga, Spain. World No. 2 Iga Swiatek clinched the victory for Poland by defeating No. 12...Read More

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