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Spain Scores Last-Minute Goal to Reach World Cup Semifinals
Sports2h ago

Spain Scores Last-Minute Goal to Reach World Cup Semifinals

Spain's Mikel Merino fired home a dramatic late goal to beat Belgium 2-1 and send La Roja to the World Cup semifinals. They'll face France in Dallas on Tuesday in what promises to be an electrifying matchup.

Euronews2 min read
Spain's Merino Scores 88th-Minute Winner to Reach Semis
Sports2h ago

Spain's Merino Scores 88th-Minute Winner to Reach Semis

Arsenal midfielder Mikel Merino broke Belgian hearts with a dramatic 88th-minute goal to send Spain into the World Cup semi-finals with a 2-1 victory. It's the second straight match Merino has come off the bench to score a crucial late winner for La Roja.

France 24 English2 min read
Spain Beats Belgium 2-1, Reaches World Cup Semifinals
Sports2h ago

Spain Beats Belgium 2-1, Reaches World Cup Semifinals

A dramatic last-minute goal sends Spain to their first World Cup semifinal in 16 years, setting up a blockbuster match against France. Substitute Mikel Merino's 88th-minute strike sparked wild celebrations in Los Angeles.

SBS Australia2 min read
Spain to Legalize 500,000 Undocumented Migrants
Global NewsFeb 4

Spain to Legalize 500,000 Undocumented Migrants

Spain's government announced plans to grant legal status to at least half a million undocumented migrants, recognizing their vital contributions to the nation's booming economy. The move comes as Spain outperforms other major EU economies with nearly 3% growth.

Reasons to be Cheerful2 min read
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Global NewsMar 19

Spain Shows Europe How Migration and Dignity Work Together

Spain is proving that creating legal pathways for migrants, integrating them into jobs, and treating people with dignity aren't competing goals. The International Organization for Migration is now helping other countries learn from Spain's approach.

Google: cooperation international2 min read
Pope Calls for Reparations for Abuse Survivors in Spain
Community HeroesJun 8

Pope Calls for Reparations for Abuse Survivors in Spain

Pope Leo XIV urged Spain's Catholic Church to provide reparations and adopt a "culture of care" for survivors of clergy sexual abuse. His call comes as Spain launches an innovative government-backed reparations system to help survivors heal.

France 24 English2 min read
Japan and Belgium Mark 160 Years of Friendship
Global NewsJan 28

Japan and Belgium Mark 160 Years of Friendship

Japan and Belgium kicked off a year of celebrations honoring 160 years of diplomatic ties with a ceremony blending culture, cuisine, and centuries of partnership. The event signals a relationship that's grown from a simple treaty into a thriving alliance with over 250 Japanese companies now calling Belgium home.

Japan Times2 min read
Spain's Figure Skating Team Thrives on Global Partnerships
SportsFeb 12

Spain's Figure Skating Team Thrives on Global Partnerships

Spain is building a competitive Olympic figure skating team despite minimal ice infrastructure, thanks to international athletes who've made the country their home. At Milano-Cortina 2026, six of Spain's figure skaters were born abroad, proving collaboration can overcome resource gaps.

Google News - Spain Success3 min read
Spain Grants Legal Status to 500,000 Undocumented Migrants
SolutionsJan 27

Spain Grants Legal Status to 500,000 Undocumented Migrants

Spain just approved one of Europe's largest immigration reforms in years, offering legal residency to up to 500,000 undocumented migrants. While most of Europe tightens borders, Spain is betting on newcomers to fuel its booming economy.

DW News2 min read
Belgium Officially Recognizes Eid Al Fitr as 2026 Holiday
Global NewsMar 19

Belgium Officially Recognizes Eid Al Fitr as 2026 Holiday

Belgium's Muslim community will celebrate Eid Al Fitr on March 20, 2026, with official recognition from the Executive of the Muslims of Belgium. The announcement marks a growing acknowledgment of religious diversity in the European nation.

Morocco World News2 min read
Teen Star Lamine Yamal Condemns Racism at Spain Match
Acts of KindnessApr 2

Teen Star Lamine Yamal Condemns Racism at Spain Match

Barcelona's 18-year-old soccer sensation Lamine Yamal spoke out powerfully against anti-Muslim chants during Spain's match with Egypt, calling for respect in football. His brave stance sparked widespread support from Spain's football federation and national team coach.

BBC Sport2 min read
Spain's Princess Leonor, 20, Earns Paratrooper Badge
Community HeroesJun 3

Spain's Princess Leonor, 20, Earns Paratrooper Badge

The future queen of Spain just completed military parachute training alongside 50 fellow cadets, earning her wings with night jumps and rigorous physical tests. Princess Leonor's historic achievement marks another milestone in her journey to become commander-in-chief of Spain's Armed Forces.

DW News2 min read
Spain Now Leads Europe in LGBTQ+ Rights After 49 Years
Acts of KindnessJun 29

Spain Now Leads Europe in LGBTQ+ Rights After 49 Years

In 1977, over 4,000 people risked everything to march in Spain's first Pride celebration on Barcelona's Las Ramblas, just two years after Franco's dictatorship ended. Nearly five decades later, Spain has transformed from criminalizing homosexuality to becoming one of the world's most progressive nations for LGBTQ+ rights.

Euronews2 min read
1 Million Gather in Madrid for Pope Leo's First Spain Visit
Acts of KindnessJun 7

1 Million Gather in Madrid for Pope Leo's First Spain Visit

Over a million people filled Madrid's streets Sunday to witness Pope Leo preside over an open-air Mass, marking the first papal visit to Spain in 15 years. The celebration featured Spain's beloved tradition of flower-petal carpet processions for the Corpus Domini feast day.

South China Morning Post2 min read
Pope Leo XIV Begins Historic 6-Day Visit to Spain
Global NewsJun 6

Pope Leo XIV Begins Historic 6-Day Visit to Spain

The first American pope in Catholic history has arrived in Spain for a six-day journey expected to draw 2 million people and generate over $150 million for local economies. Pope Leo XIV landed in Madrid Saturday, marking the Church's return to Spain after 15 years.

Euronews2 min read
Spain's Nazi Time Zone Myth Debunked by Astronomer
SolutionsMar 29

Spain's Nazi Time Zone Myth Debunked by Astronomer

For decades, people believed Spain adopted Central European Time as a nod to Hitler, but a former astronomer just set the record straight. The truth reveals a practical wartime decision that stuck around for 85 years.

Euronews3 min read
Belgium Rallies From 2-0 Down to Beat Senegal 3-2
SportsJul 2

Belgium Rallies From 2-0 Down to Beat Senegal 3-2

Belgium pulled off one of the World Cup's greatest comebacks Wednesday, erasing a two-goal deficit to defeat Senegal 3-2 in extra time. The dramatic penalty conversion in the 125th minute extended Belgium's unbeaten streak to 17 matches and sent them into the Round of 16.

Premium Times Nigeria2 min read
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SolutionsJun 4

Spain and Mexico Plan to Double Trade by 2030

Mexico and Spain just announced an ambitious plan to double their trade and boost investments by 50% before 2030. The partnership comes as both countries look to strengthen economic ties beyond traditional trading partners.

Mexico News Daily2 min read
Spain Bans Social Media for Kids Under 16
SolutionsFeb 3

Spain Bans Social Media for Kids Under 16

Spain just became the second country in the world to protect children from social media, following Australia's groundbreaking move. The new law aims to shield young people from online harms while holding tech companies accountable.

ABC Australia2 min read
Missing Dog Boro Found Safe After Spain Train Crash
Community HeroesJan 22

Missing Dog Boro Found Safe After Spain Train Crash

After a devastating train crash in Spain, a four-legged passenger named Boro went missing, sparking a search that ended in celebration Thursday. Owner Ana Garcia was reunited with her beloved dog, delivering a heartwarming moment amid tragedy. #

Euronews2 min read

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