Spain

Saving a place at the beach? In the Spanish town it will cost you dearly

Tourists facing fines for reserving beach spots in Spanish town of Calpe, joining fight against over-tourism in Europe's popular destinations.

By MEITAL SHARABI
21/07/2024

Three 'pro-Russian' hackers arrested in Spain over cyberattacks

Police released a video on social media platform X of a raid at the home of one of the suspects in which a Soviet-era hammer and sickle flag was mounted on a wall.

By REUTERS
20/07/2024

Euro 2024 Final: Jerusalem 'brings it home' even if England didn't

Soccer fans in Jerusalem gathered eagerly for the Euro 2024 final at Mike’s Place, cheering on England and Spain amidst an electric atmosphere filled with passion and camaraderie.

The Keshet Eilon summer course moves to safer confines, for now

The Keshet Eilon summer music course, relocated to Spain, perseveres amid challenges, showcasing global talent and innovative programs despite Israel's image struggles.

16/07/2024

Spanish 'Let's Go Bomb Tel Aviv' song draws ire from Jewish group

The song, which was released in 2021, is available on the hardcore punk band Unite's Spotify and Youtube channels.

Not only in Barcelona: Madrid's move against the tourists

Madrid follows Barcelona's lead in cracking down on tourists, halting new tourist apartment licenses to combat over-tourism - heavy fines for illegal rentals.

By MEITAL SHARABI
30/06/2024

Delicious and abundant in attractions: the must-visit Spanish destination

Experience the vibrant capital of Spain, bursting with culinary delights and cultural attractions, a perfect short escape to recharge your soul.

By MEITAL SHARABI
30/06/2024

EP election results indicate a European awakening

The EP electorate’s surge in support for right-wing parties indicates that patience has run out, and immigration laws need changing. 

By DAVID BEN-BASAT
22/06/2024

Keir Starmer is treading a fine line in pledging recognition of Palestinian state

Unlike the recent moves by Ireland, Spain, Norway, and Slovenia which recognized the non-existent Palestinian state outright, the Labour commitment to recognizing a Palestinian state is nuanced.

Recognizing a Palestinian state sends powerful message, unlikely to impact trade

The real challenge lies not in the symbolic gestures but in navigating the pragmatic ties that sustain these relationships amid an ever-changing geopolitical arena.

By ILAN ALON
11/06/2024
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