Spain orders new OPV duo from Navantia

The Government of Spain has authorized the commencement of the contracting process for domestic shipbuilder Navantia to design and construct two new offshore patrol vessels (OPVs). Credit: Navantia The new OPVs, with a budget of €716 million, will...

5G SA in action: transforming hospitals, ports and public safety

Across healthcare, logistics and public safety, enterprises everywhere are under pressure to do more with less. They are expected to boost efficiency, improve resilience, and keep pace with the relentless evolution of fast-moving technology. 5G...

Video: Spanish King and Queen dine at the Pyramids, deepening Egypt-Spain ties

Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi and First Lady Entissar al-Sisi hosted a dinner banquet on Wednesday evening at the Giza Pyramids in honor of King Felipe VI of Spain and his wife, Queen Letizia of Spain. The event was held to celebrate the...

WHO warns hospitals ‘on the brink’ as Israel pushes Gaza City assault

Published On 18 Sep 202518 Sep 2025 The World Health Organization (WHO) has warned that Gaza’s hospitals are on the “brink of collapse” as the Israeli military’s ground invasion pushes deeper into the besieged enclave. WHO chief Tedros Adhanom...

Capital meets care: 10 venture capital firms transforming healthcare across Europe

Venture capital remains one of the cornerstones of Europe’s innovation landscape, fuelling the growth of startups across every sector. In our last list, we spotlighted 15 VC firms focused on sustainability, underlining how investors are shaping...

Spain Threatens World Cup Boycott over Israel’s Participation

Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez said Israel must be treated the same way as Russia, which was banned from international football following the outbreak of war in Ukraine in 2022. “Israel cannot continue to use any international platform to whitewash...

Fact Check: 'Your Body During Pregnancy' Graphic Did NOT Appear In Official King's College Hospital NHS Poster

Did a graphic including a short-haired person, labeled "Your body during pregnancy" appear in an official King's College Hospital NHS poster in the UK, as social media posts claim? No, that's not true: A spokesperson for the King's College...

Spain needs to remember the Inquisition

The Vuelta a Espana comes to an unprecedented halt as the final stage is canceled with 56 km to go due to large-scale anti-Israel protests in the heart of Madrid, the Spanish capital, Sept. 14, 2025. (Photo: Francesco Militello Mirto/NurPhoto via...

New FIFA rankings reveal shocks for Spain and USMNT

Spain is back at the top of world football. The national team has climbed to first place in the FIFA rankings for the first time since its golden era, when La Roja won Euro 2008, the 2010 World Cup, and Euro 2012, cementing themselves as the best...

Brit tourist fights for life in Ibiza hospital after 'collapsing for heat stroke'

10:15, 18 Sep 2025Updated 10:15, 18 Sep 2025 A British holidaymaker is battling for her life in an Ibiza hospital after collapsing from a suspected heat stroke in her hotel bathroom. Sue Adams, 62, flew to the stunning Spanish Balearic island with...

AEP Warns Clinicians: Children at Risk From Wildfire Smoke

Climate change is driving a global increase in extreme weather events, with uncontrolled wildfire becoming more frequent and intense worldwide. These fires pose serious health risks to vulnerable populations, particularly children and older...

Clinical Kane brings Chelsea back down to earth

After a two-year hiatus, Chelsea’s return to Champions League football was railroaded by a Bayern Munich double act with whom they are crushingly familiar. For all the pre-match focus on Nicolas Jackson facing his parent club, two goals from Harry...

Spain holiday nightmare as Dad left paralysed from chest down

A father has been left paralysed following a tragic accident during a family holiday in Ibiza. David Hayes, 37, spent several weeks in an induced coma after breaking his spine while diving into the sea on the popular Spanish island. Medical...

Spanish Valley Love’s Travel Stop fight heads back to judge after new appeal

A coalition of Spanish Valley residents and business owners has filed a new appeal after the San Juan County Planning Commission voted last month to reaffirm approval for a proposed Love’s Travel Stop, prolonging a six-year fight over the...

Discover the Mediterranean diet: your path to gut health and vibrant living

“Let food be thy medicine and medicine be thy food.” This timeless wisdom from Hippocrates, the ancient Greek physician, feels more relevant today than ever. In a world saturated with quick fixes and trendy diets, the Mediterranean diet stands...

Spain arrests 19 on suspicion of torture and murder after 50 disappear from migrant boat

Spanish police say they have arrested 19 people suspected of murder and torture after more than 50 went missing from a migrant boat that was travelling from Senegal to the Canary Islands. Police suspect some of the victims were accused of being...

Dominica Republic: Agenda Unveiled for the 7th International Health and Wellness Tourism Congress

Dr. Alejandro Cambiaso & Amelia Reyes Mora This flagship event aims to further strengthen health tourism in the Dominican Republic and the wider region. Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic – The 7th International Health and Wellness Tourism Congress...

Spain sweltered under hottest summer on record in 2025

by Naharnet Newsdesk 17 September 2025, 17:21 Spain said that summer 2025 was the hottest on record for the southern European nation, which like the entire Mediterranean region is being hard hit by climate change. Its national weather service said...

Real Madrid's appeal against Dean Huijsen red card rejected by Spanish FA

Real Madrid’s appeal against Dean Huijsen’s red card in their La Liga victory at Real Sociedad has been rejected by the Spanish Football Federation (RFEF). The RFEF’s disciplinary committee confirmed on Wednesday that Huijsen, 20, would serve a...

Brits warned of health impact from ‘haze’ in 37C tourist hotspot

Liv Clarke and Liam Ryder Digital Production Editor 01:23, 18 Sep 2025 British tourists visiting the Canary Islands are being cautioned about incoming dust clouds and soaring temperatures throughout the Spanish island chain this week, prompting...