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Peli Products Celebrates the 20th Anniversary of Its Legendary International Photo Contest with a Special Edition
Peli marks two decades of its iconic photo contest with exclusive Air cases and €1,500 prizes for professionals and amateurs alike. BARCELONA, SPAIN, July 15, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Peli Products, S.L.U., the global leader in the design and...

Spain exposes ‘double standards’ on Russia, Israel
(MENAFN) Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez has criticized the European Union for applying double standards by imposing extensive sanctions on Russia over the Ukraine war, while failing to take comparable measures against Israel amid its...

Spain demands sanctions on Israelis
(MENAFN) Spanish Foreign Minister Jose Manuel Albares has called on the European Union to take decisive action against Israel by suspending its long-standing trade agreement and halting all arms sales, citing human rights violations in Gaza....

Evidencity Partners with Southern Pulse to Accelerate Global Expansion of AI-Powered Research Solutions
Strategic partnership brings two decades of Latin American expertise and Nelson AI research companion to global markets. BARCELONA, SPAIN, July 15, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Evidencity, a leading provider of data, research and compliance...

MEDITERRANEAN: More deaths and rescues ― German government to stop funding ‘civil fleet’ ― Spanish police investigating murders of people on the move near Balearic Islands ― NGO report reveals use of torture against people on the move ― Greece deploys …
There have been more deaths and NGO-led rescues along the Mediterranean migration routes. The German government has announced that it is cancelling the funding that it has been providing to search and rescue NGOs since 2022. Spanish police have...

Spain’s FM says Spain will call on suspension of EU Israel association agreement
(MENAFN) Spain’s Foreign Minister, Jose Manuel Albares, announced that Spain will urge EU foreign ministers to “immediately suspend” the EU-Israel association agreement and impose a ban on arms sales to Israel, citing serious human rights concerns...

Two Farmers Die as Wildfire Ravages Northeastern Spain
(MENAFN) Tragedy struck on Tuesday when two farmers lost their lives in a wildfire that ravaged 5,000 hectares in the La Segarra district of Lleida, located in northeastern Spain. According to local emergency services, the victims were both from...

Senior Minister of State for Foreign Affairs and Home Affairs Sim Ann's National Statement at the Fourth International Conference on Financing for Development in Seville, Spain, 2 July 2025
Senior Minister of State (SMS) for Foreign Affairs and Home Affairs Sim Ann delivered Singapore’s national statement at the Fourth International Conference on Financing for Development (FFD4) in Seville, Spain. SMS Sim underscored the need to...

Spain’s Economy Expands 0.6 Percent in Early 2025
(MENAFN) The Spanish Statistical Office (INE) confirmed on Wednesday that Spain’s economy expanded by 0.6 percent during the first quarter of 2025. This figure represents a slight 0.1 percent dip compared to the final quarter of 2024, yet it...

Villarreal Houston Teams Return from Spain After Unforgettable Experience at International Tournaments
Villarreal Houston Teams Return from Spain After Unforgettable Experience at International Tournaments HOUSTON, TX, UNITED STATES, July 1, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Villarreal Houston Soccer Academy recently returned from an incredible journey...

Oxfam reaction to Spain, Brazil and South Africa launching a new coalition to tax the super-rich
In response to Spain, Brazil and South Africa’s new global coalition to tax the super-rich, launched today at the Fourth Financing for Development Conference in Seville, Oxfam Tax Justice Policy Lead Susana Ruiz said: "We welcome the leadership of...

Spain Delays NATO's Defense Spending Escalation
(MENAFN) NATO countries have settled on postponing the timeline to enhance military expenditures to the level advocated by US President Donald Trump, due to resistance from Spain, according to a report by a news outlet on Monday. Mark Rutte, the...

Spain Urges EU to Suspend Israel Trade Pact
(MENAFN) Spain’s top diplomat, Jose Manuel Albares, announced that Spain will urge fellow EU foreign ministers to “immediately suspend” the bloc’s partnership accord with Israel and advocate for halting weapon sales to the country. This move comes...

Spain Slams Iran’s Missile Strikes on U.S. Bases
(MENAFN) On Monday, Spain condemned Iran’s missile strikes targeting US military installations in both Qatar and Iraq. In an official statement, Spain’s Foreign Ministry declared, "The Spanish Government strongly condemns Iran's bombing of Qatari...

MERGE Madrid 2025 Set to Unfold the Year of Bank-Issued Stablecoins
Many financial institutions will attend MERGE Madrid, October 7–9; Key topics: institutional adoption, regulatory impact, and pulse check on retail usage. MADRID, SPAIN, June 30, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- With over 861 million users globally,...

Power Failure Cripples High-Speed Trains Across Spain
(MENAFN) A major power failure in the overhead catenary system brought high-speed train operations to a standstill between Madrid, Toledo, and Andalusia on Monday evening, leading to widespread delays and multiple stranded trains. The incident...

Margaret Liu Collins Expands Reach with Spanish Edition Release of 'God is Good: Dios es Bueno'
This newly translated edition spreads messages of faith and hope in Spanish-speaking communities. TORONTO, ONTARIO, CANADA, June 30, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Margaret Liu Collins, a prominent figure in both business and philanthropy, announces...

Spain Urges EU to Suspend Israel Deal
(MENAFN) Spanish Foreign Minister Jose Manuel Albares on Monday appealed for urgent measures from the European Union, advocating for an immediate halt to the EU-Israel Association Agreement and a prohibition on weapon exports to Israel, citing...

Spain Secures NATO Defense Spending Exemption
(MENAFN) Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez revealed on Sunday that Spain has finalized an agreement with NATO granting the country an exemption from the alliance’s 5% of GDP defense spending target. “We’ve reached a deal that can harmonize the...

Spain Caps Defense Budget at 2.1 Percent of GDP
(MENAFN) Spain and NATO Reach Deal to Cap Defense Budget at 2.1% of GDP, PM Sanchez Confirms In a significant move ahead of the upcoming NATO summit on Tuesday, Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez revealed on Sunday that Spain has agreed with...