#Gravitas A major rift is opening across the Atlantic. Three of America’s key European allies, the United Kingdom, France and Spain appear to be refusing to back US President Donald Trump’s military campaign against Iran.  Trump has infact reportedly criticised British prime minister Keir Starmer after London declined to support the initial US-Israeli strikes.   


UK, France, Spain Draw the Line, Refuse to Back Trump’s Iran War

Spain has ordered a major investigation into child abuse content hosted on social media platforms. Prosecutors will examine whether these platforms may be responsible for enabling or failing to prevent crimes against minors.

Spain Orders Probe Into Child Abuse Content on Social Media

Havana is grappling with a mounting garbage crisis as fuel shortages leave waste collection trucks stranded. Trash continues to pile up across streets and sidewalks, with residents reporting strong odors and growing health concerns. Meanwhile, Spain has announced humanitarian aid to support Cuba amid the worsening situation.


Cuba Fuel Shortage: Waste Accumulates on Havana's Streets; Spain Announces Humanitarian Aid

Storm Nils tore through Catalonia with powerful winds, leaving at least 86 people injured and forcing school closures. Authorities across Spain are assessing the damage as emergency teams respond to widespread destruction and disruption.


Storm Nils Batters Catalonia, 86 Injured As Extreme Winds Force School Closures Across Spain

Storm Marta is still lashing the Iberian Peninsula in southern Spain. Floodwaters remain high in and around Jerez de la Frontera, with streets submerged, homes waterlogged, and farmlands drowned. 


Spain: Floodwaters Stay High Across Andalusia

Storm Marta battered Spain and Portugal, prompting evacuations of over 11,000 amid flood warnings, road closures, and rail disruptions after prior storms like Leonardo.

Storm Marta: Drone Footage Shows Flooded Andalusian City as Storms Hit Spain

Storm Marta battered Spain and Portugal, prompting evacuations of over 11,000 amid flood warnings, road closures, and rail disruptions after prior storms like Leonardo. 

Portugal, Spain Flooded: Marta Claims Victim Amid Chaos

Leaders are urging caution as Storm Marta approaches Southern Europe, with rivers rising and thousands evacuated due to flooding. Emergency crews remain on high alert as authorities warn of further risks from worsening weather conditions.


Storm Marta Triggers Flood Emergency Across Southern Europe

Spain and Portugal are bracing for more heavy rain from incoming Storm Marta after Storm Leonardo caused one death, one missing, and thousands evacuated due to floods and landslides.



Fresh Storm Marta Threatens Flood-Ravaged Spain, Portugal 

A powerful storm system battering southern Europe has triggered deadly floods, mass evacuations, and political controversy in Portugal, just days before a crucial presidential run-off election. Election officials insist voting will go ahead as scheduled despite calls for a postponement.


Storm Leonardo: Extreme Weather Batters Portugal & Spain 

Spain is considering a ban on social media use for children under 16, citing concerns over mental health, screen time, and online safety. The proposal could impact major social media platforms and set a precedent for other countries.


Spain Proposes Ban on Social Media For Children

Severe storms across Southern Europe are triggering floods, landslides, and evacuations, ---

As emergency crews race to rescue residents and animals caught in rising waters. Spain and italy are among the worst hit...

Spain Floods: Guardia Civil Rescues Residents Hit by Flood

Storm Kristin has caused widespread disruption across Portugal and Spain, bringing heavy rain, strong winds, and flooding to several regions. Major cities including Lisbon, Leiria, and Coimbra have experienced significant damage, road closures, and power outages.

Portugal and Spain Hit Hard by Storm Kristin: Lisbon, Leiria, Coimbra Affected

India now counts more than 25 partners who trust its leadership in the region. As an Atlantic naval power, Spain brings expertise that will bolster operations in the Indian Ocean Region (IOR), India's strategic backyard.

Spain joins India's Indo-Pacific Oceans Initiative in diplomatic boost

A train driver has been killed and at least 37 people injured, five seriously, after a commuter train derailed and crashed near Barcelona just days on from a deadly two-train collision in southern Spain on Sunday.

Spain Train Accident: Communter Train Crashes After Retaining Wall Falls on Tracks, Kills Driver

Barcelona Train Accident: Train Derailment Near Barcelona Injures 30+ Passengers

A train driver has been killed and at least 37 people injured, five seriously, after a commuter train derailed and crashed near Barcelona just days on from a deadly two-train collision in southern Spain on Sunday.


Spain Train Accident: Over 30 Injured After Train Derails Near Barcelona

Investigators probing the deadly train accident in Spain say early findings point to a broken fishplate, a metal component used to join rail tracks, which may have widened the gap between rails before the crash.


Spain Train Disaster Probed As Faulty Track Component Emerges In Early Findings | WION 

At least 40 people have been killed and dozens seriously injured after a collision between two high-speed trains in southern Spain, in one of the country’s deadliest rail disasters in years.
The crash occurred near Adamuz, close to Córdoba, when a Málaga–Madrid train derailed on a straight section of track and slammed into an oncoming Madrid–Huelva service. Spanish officials say the cause remains unknown, calling the incident “really strange,” especially as the track had been recently renovated.
Emergency responders deployed intensive care units, ambulances, and rescue teams through what regional leaders described as a “night of deep pain.” All injured passengers have now been evacuated to hospitals as investigations continue.

Spain train collision: Track maintenance practices now under intense scrutiny

Spain train collision: Investigators find broken joint on track, 'human error' ruled out 

At least 21 people have been killed and dozens seriously injured after a collision between two high-speed trains in southern Spain, in one of the country’s deadliest rail disasters in years.
The crash occurred near Adamuz, close to Córdoba, when a Málaga–Madrid train derailed on a straight section of track and slammed into an oncoming Madrid–Huelva service. Spanish officials say the cause remains unknown, calling the incident “really strange,” especially as the track had been recently renovated.
Emergency responders deployed intensive care units, ambulances, and rescue teams through what regional leaders described as a “night of deep pain.” All injured passengers have now been evacuated to hospitals as investigations continue.

Spain Train Collision: At Least 39 Killed, PM Calls It 'A Night Of Deep Pain'

A high-speed passenger train derailed and slammed into another train in southern Spain, killing at least 21 people, according to police sources. The collision occurred near Adamuz in Andalusia, sending one train off the tracks and down an embankment.

Emergency officials said 75 passengers were taken to hospital, with 15 in critical condition. Andalusia’s regional leader Juanma Moreno warned the death toll could climb as rescue teams work through twisted wreckage. Authorities said the cause of the crash has not yet been determined.

Deadly Train Crash In Southern Spain Leaves At Least 21 Killed | WION 

At least 21 people have been killed after a high-speed train derailed and collided with another oncoming train in southern Spain, police sources said. The crash occurred near Adamuz in Cordoba, about 360 kilometres south of Madrid.

Authorities said around 75 people were hospitalised, with 15 in serious condition. The head of Andalusia’s regional government, Juanma Moreno, warned the death toll could rise as rescue teams continue operations. The cause of the crash remains unknown, according to Spain’s transport minister.

Spain Train Collision Kills At Least 21 After High-Speed Crash In Cordoba

Two high-speed trains derailed and collided in southern Spain, killing at least 21 people. Rescue teams are racing against time as injured passengers remain trapped.


Spain train accident: PM calls it 'a night of deep pain' for Spain 

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