Spanish radio network, since 1924
Extensive wildfires are burning across France, Spain and Italy as heatwaves drive arid conditions. Evacuations continue, hundreds of firefighters operate across multiple fronts, and authorities warn that heat and dry vegetation will keep fire risk high in coming days.
Keyne Yamal, the three-year-old brother of Lamine Yamal, has become a viral sensation during Spain’s World Cup run, celebrated for his playful moments in the stands as his elder brother leads Spain to a likely title. The Guardian, BBC and New York Post highlight his growing fame as social media embraces the youngster.
Migrants who crossed into Ceuta are facing dire conditions as authorities manage thousands of arrivals and several hundred remain. Spain has promised emergency funding while EU partners debate border policy amid tensions with Morocco and Spain.
Spain’s prime minister Pedro Sánchez has said no institution has provided "solid proof" that Morocco planned or carried out the late‑July mass crossing into Ceuta. He has defended co‑operation with Rabat, blamed traffickers and online disinformation, pledged extra funding and urged a royal visit to Ceuta as thousands remain in the enclave and protests continue.
Morocco, Spain and Portugal are co-hosts for the 2030 World Cup, with FIFA yet to decide the final venue. Moroccan PM Akhannouch warns against premature promises as tensions run over where the final will be played. Multiple leaders emphasize resolving hosting rights with their allies. The 2030 tournament will mark the competition’s 100th anniversary.