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Spain launches election campaign amid housing crisis and attention on Morocco

Spain's election campaign is opening against a backdrop of mounting public anger over housing costs, political tensions and renewed debate over migration in Ceuta. Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez and his conservative rival, Alberto Núñez Feijóo, are preparing to present competing......

Spain reports more than 11,000 migrant returns to Morocco amid Ceuta crisis

Spanish authorities have reported that 11,026 migrants have returned to Morocco since August 10 as part of measures to manage the migration situation in Ceuta, the Spanish enclave on Morocco’s northern coast. The latest figures were presented by Spain’s Minister for Territorial Policy, Ángel......

Feijóo Launches Spain Election Campaign in Ceuta as Migration Takes Center Stage

lberto Núñez Feijóo has chosen Ceuta as the first major stage of his campaign ahead of Spain’s early general election on November 29, placing migration, border security and the future of the North African Spanish enclave at the heart of his political message. The leader of......

Mediterranean EU leaders call for shared responsibility in protecting bloc’s external borders

Leaders of the nine southern European Union member states have reaffirmed that protecting the bloc’s external borders is a shared responsibility, calling for greater solidarity among member states in dealing with sudden migration pressures. The position was outlined in a joint declaration adopted......

Moroccans lead non-EU nationalities in valid residence permits across the European Union

Moroccan nationals have consolidated their position as the largest non-EU nationality in terms of valid residence permits across the European Union, highlighting the scale of their long-term presence and legal settlement in Europe. According to the latest data from Eurostat, more than 2.23 million Moroccan......

Maricarmen Abascal’s Death Puts Spain’s Housing Crisis Under the Spotlight

The death of 87-year-old Maricarmen Abascal has reignited Spain’s increasingly bitter debate over access to housing, turning the story of one evicted pensioner into a powerful rallying point for activists demanding stronger protections for tenants. Abascal died in hospital on Wednesday, October......

Spain Returns 11,000 Migrants From Ceuta To Morocco Amid Camp Clearances

The migration situation in Ceuta has entered a new phase, with Spanish authorities reporting that around 11,000 migrants have returned to Morocco since August 10. The latest operations have accelerated efforts to clear informal settlements and manage the pressure on the Spanish enclave's reception......

Spain’s November election puts Sánchez, Feijóo and Abascal at the center of power struggle

Spain is heading toward an early general election on November 29, with Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez, People’s Party leader Alberto Núñez Feijóo and Vox leader Santiago Abascal emerging as the three central figures in a contest that could reshape the country’s political......

Morocco drops to seventh in FIFA ranking but remains Africa’s top team

Morocco has slipped two places to seventh in the latest FIFA men’s world ranking but remains the highest-ranked national team in Africa, maintaining its position among the leading sides in international football. The ranking was updated on October 7, 2026, following the latest international window. The......