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Scott Bessent Accuses Supposed European Ally Of Putting ‘American Lives At Risk’
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent claimed Wednesday that Madrid “put American lives at risk” when it halted the U.S. from using jointly operated military bases in Spain to launch attacks against Iran. President Donald…
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Spain Shuts Airspace to US Military Flights Over Iran Conflict
Tensions between Washington and Madrid escalated sharply after Spain took the unusual step of blocking its airspace to U.S. military aircraft tied to operations involving Iran. According to the New York Post , the…
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Madrid is the capital and most populous city of Spain. It had a population of over 3.4 million in the city proper in 2025, and a metropolitan area population of approximately 6.8 million. Madrid is the second-largest city in the European Union (EU), after Berlin, and its metropolitan area is the second-largest in the EU, after Paris. The municipality covers an area of 605.77 square kilometres (233.89 sq mi). Madrid lies on the River Manzanares in the central part of the Iberian Peninsula at about 660 metres (2,170 ft) above mean sea level. The capital city of both Spain and the surrounding autonomous community of Madrid, it is the political, economic and cultural centre of the country.

Wildfires Force Mass Evacuations Across France and Spain

France has activated the EU Civil Protection Mechanism to combat rampant wildfires along the Atlantic coast, with tens of thousands evacuated in Gironde and Nouvelle-Aquitaine as firefighting aircraft and heavy-lift helicopters from Croatia, Portugal, the Czech Republic and Slovakia head to assist. Spain has declared a national state of emergency in Madrid and Ávila over fires affecting thousands, while other regions including Sicily face severe wildfire conditions amid a broader European heatwave and firefighting efforts.

Gabriella Bogialla Unveils That Was Not the Plan Memoir

Gabriella Bogialla's That Was Not the Plan is a moving memoir about resilience, belonging, and rebuilding a life after upheaval, focusing on motherhood, love, divorce, and healing. The book traces how home and identity are found through family, memory, and friendships across Madrid, Marbella, Doha, Lebanon, London, and Italy.

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Madrid is the capital and most populous city of Spain. It had a population of over 3.4 million in the city proper in 2025, and a metropolitan area population of approximately 6.8 million. Madrid is the second-largest city in the European Union (EU), after Berlin, and its metropolitan area is the second-largest in the EU, after Paris. The municipality covers an area of 605.77 square kilometres (233.89 sq mi). Madrid lies on the River Manzanares in the central part of the Iberian Peninsula at about 660 metres (2,170 ft) above mean sea level. The capital city of both Spain and the surrounding autonomous community of Madrid, it is the political, economic and cultural centre of the country.

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