Spain’s BBVA fails in its bid to take control of...

Spanish bank BBVA’s €17bn hostile takeover attempt of smaller rival Banco Sabadell has collapsed, with the lender managing to secure just a quarter of its target’s shares — a stinging setback for executives who had bet their reputations on the...

Spanish police keep Mango founder death probe open

Spanish police confirmed Friday that their probe into the sudden death last year of Mango clothing empire founder Isak Andic remains open following reports his son has become a suspect. Andic, 71, died in December 2024 after plunging more than 100...

Spain - Global Bribery Offenses Guide

What is the legal framework governing bribery in Spain? The Spanish law that regulates bribery and corruption is the Codigo Penal (Spanish Criminal Code or SCC). What constitutes a bribe? The Supreme Court has identified three elements that...

Spanish PM plays down Trump threat to hike tariffs over defence spend

Paula de las Heras / SUR Madrid Friday, 17 October 2025, 10:19 Share Donald Trump has brought the topic up three times in just one week. Until a few days ago, he seemed to have forgotten his anger towards Spain - the only Nato country that openly...

Spanish critical minerals play riding the wave

“Garimpeiro” columnist Barry FitzGerald has covered the resources industry for 35 years. Now he’s sharing the benefits of his experience with Stockhead readers. Osmond Resources (ASX:OSM) has become something of an excitement machine of late as it...

Dietary Fiber Gummies Market to Reach USD 13.44 billion by 2032, Growing At An 11.2% CAGR - Credence Research

PUNE, India, Oct. 17, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Market Overview The dietary fiber gummies market is experiencing remarkable growth, driven by increasing health consciousness, rising digestive health concerns, and consumer preference for convenient...

FTSE 100 heading for worst day since April as US regional bank worries rock markets – business live

FTSE 100 tumbles at the open amid US regional banking worriesThe London stock market has fallen sharply at the start of trading, as investor confidence is rocked by fears over problems in the US regional banking sector. The FTSE 100 index of...

Global markets fall and gold hits record high

Global stock markets fell sharply and gold hit a record high after two US regional banks said they had been left exposed to millions of dollars of bad loans and alleged fraud. Signs of credit stress rattled markets across Europe and Asia. In...

Workers, Students Across Spain Strike For Palestine

Trade unions and youth organizations across Spain held strikes and nationwide demonstrations in solidarity with Palestine on Wednesday, October 15. Tens of thousands of people joined rallies in major cities, demanding an end to ties with Israel,...

Greece’s Short-Term Rental Market Sees Steady Off-Season Growth, AirDNA Finds

Photo source: Airbnb Greece’s short-term rental (STR) market continues to perform strongly beyond the summer peak, according to AirDNA’s latest review, which shows sustained demand and balanced supply through September. Data from the analytics...

Real Madrid push for radical ownership change just months after record one billion Euros revenues

Real Madrid are reportedly looking at changing their ownership structure and allowing outside investment to purchase stakes in the club. The Athletic report the Spanish giants are stepping up plans to make significant changes. Real Madrid made...

Missing Masterpiece: Spanish Police Probe Disappearance Of Rs 6 Crore Picasso Painting En Route To Exhibition

Last Updated:October 16, 2025, 20:11 IST The painting was part of a consignment of 57 artworks intended for the exhibition 'Still Life. The Eternity of the Inert', organised by the Caja Granada Foundation Picasso's works are frequent targets for...

New Spanish Version Validates Autism Spectrum Quotient for Kids

In a groundbreaking research article, Fernández-Álvarez, Yon-Hernández, Wojcik, and their team delve deep into the realm of autism spectrum disorders, focusing on a significant milestone that could reshape the understanding and diagnostics of...

Mallory Gerard has joined as the Head of FCM M&E for France, Spain, and Switzerland

FCM Meetings & Events (FCM M&E) is thrilled to announce significant developments that underscore the business’s continued growth and leadership in the MICE sector. To bolster regional leadership, several key appointments have been made. Mallory...

Son of Mango fashion giant's owner is investigated for homicide after his billionaire father fell 500ft to his death while they were hiking in Spain

The son of the billionaire owner of fashion giant Mango has been placed under formal investigation on suspicion of homicide after his father plunged nearly 500ft to his death. Isac Andic's son, Jonathan, was the only person with the 71-year-old...

‘I should have known’ – Ryan Babel rented Merseyside home to ex-Everton and Real Madrid star who built nightclub inside

Ryan Babel has admitted one of his former team-mates was the 'tenant from hell' after renting his Merseyside home out. The former Liverpool winger bought his first house after joining the Reds in 2007. Tim Howard reveals the crazy things Royston...

Atlético Madrid emerges as potential destination for Lewandowski – report

Robert Lewandowski’s future at FC Barcelona is drawing increasing attention as the veteran striker approaches the final months of his contract. The 37-year-old has faced a mixed start to the season, combining a strong goal-scoring return with a...

Compare Funerals Spain wins Directory Service of the Year at Prestige Awards

Date Published: 16/10/2025 Judges praised the funeral planning specialist for its empathetic approach, innovative payment schemes and dedication to supporting nearly 3,000 clients across Spain Compare Funerals Spain has been honoured with the...

Spanish priest denies conviction reports in hate crime trial

A priest in Spain has denied media reports claiming that he was convicted in a hate crimes trial which stems from comments made during a 2017 streaming broadcast on radical Islam. “We’re still awaiting a court ruling. It will take at least a month...

From New York to Madrid: a generation against tyranny

Eric Hobsbawm wrote in 2007 that the Spanish Civil War was a “war of intellectuals, poets, writers and artists” who flocked to the anti-fascist cause, only to be badly “let down by the workers and peasants of Europe,” who refused to respond to the...