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Spain's Franco football stunt and the growing split-bill ban

Football meets anti-fascism: Franco's head as the ball Spain’s love for football took an extraordinary twist this week at the experimental "Ex Abrupto" art festival in Moia, near Barcelona. Two teams participated in a symbolic match, using a hyper-realistic replica of dictator Francisco......

Morocco Gaming Expo 2025: French collaboration boosts youth and gaming innovation in Rabat

The Morocco Gaming Expo has returned to Rabat, bringing a strong French presence to its second edition. Held from July 2 to 6 at the Palais des Sports, the event features a delegation of thirty French professionals, including representatives from studios, publishers, unions, and game design schools.......

Brahim Díaz remains at Real Madrid despite signing of Franco Mastantuono

Xabi Alonso has assured Brahim Díaz that he will not be leaving the club this season. The new manager communicated directly to Díaz that he is an integral part of the team's plans, despite the recent signing of 17-year-old Argentine talent Franco Mastantuono. Mastantuono has gained......

Spain Gears Up for Year-Long Celebration of Surrealist Joan Miró

The foundation’s origins date back to the early 1970s when Miro, who was then living on the nearby island of Mallorca, aimed to reconnect with his hometown by establishing a center dedicated to contemporary art studies. The unique white concrete building, situated on Montjuic hill with a view......

Discovering Spain's most influential figures by region

One of the most enriching aspects of immersing oneself in Spanish culture is understanding the notable figures who have shaped its history and identity. From artists to politicians, each region boasts its own set of influential personalities. This article explores some of the most renowned Spaniards......

Future of us military presence in spain: rota base at risk?

The second Trump administration's pivot towards the Pacific has ignited concerns across Europe regarding the future of defense on the continent. In Spain, some are speculating about the potential closure of a major military base as a result of this shift. The return of Donald Trump to the White......

Surge in copper theft disrupts Spain's railways: Unraveling the crisis

The recent theft of copper cables on Spain's railways has sparked chaos for countless train passengers, highlighting a troubling trend of rising crime. This article delves into the alarming frequency of such incidents, the motivations behind them, and the significant repercussions for Spain's......

Spain investigates collaboration with Nazi Germany in deaths of exiled Spaniards

Spanish prosecutors have initiated an investigation into whether General Francisco Franco's dictatorship collaborated with Nazi Germany during World War II to deport thousands of exiled Spaniards from France to death camps. This inquiry seeks to uncover the extent of responsibility and any potential......

Franco-Moroccan axis emerges as a beacon of peace amid global crises

In the current geopolitical landscape, characterized by a surge in crises and conflicts, the Franco-Moroccan axis stands out as a significant vector for peace, emphasized Guillaume Chaban Delmas, a French expert in Euro-African relations. In a recent commentary for MAP, Chaban Delmas reflected on the......