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- Oct 1
Dior debuts collection at Paris Fashion Week as stars gather and Jennifer Lopez addresses photographers
Jonathan Anderson presented Dior's new collection at Tuileries Gardens on Tuesday, while celebrity guests and Jennifer Lopez drew heavy media crowds across Paris.
- Sep 8
Spain's electoral board rejects challenge to Supreme Court halt on foreign voter registrations
Spain's Central Electoral Board voted 7 to 6 against appealing a Supreme Court ruling that suspended electoral roll additions for descendants naturalized under ministerial rules, ordering consulates to separate voter registry files.
- Sep 4
Fifteen Spanish regions on alert as September heatwave reaches 42 degrees
A late-summer heat episode placed 15 Spanish communities on meteorological alert on 4 September, with maximum temperatures reaching 42 degrees Celsius in southern and central river valleys.

- Aug 31
Barcelona beat Rayo Vallecano 5-2 with braces from Yamal and Raphinha
Hansi Flick's side secured their third consecutive La Liga win on Monday night as Lamine Yamal and Raphinha each scored twice against Rayo Vallecano.

- Aug 28
Ai Ogura undergoes thumb surgery in Barcelona, missing Aragon MotoGP round
Trackhouse Aprilia rider Ai Ogura underwent surgery on a fractured left thumb sustained in motocross training, ruling the third-place championship contender out of the Aragon Grand Prix.
- Aug 27
Barcelona defeat Athletic Bilbao 2-0 with goals from Raphinha and Fermin Lopez
Raphinha and Fermin Lopez scored at Camp Nou as Barcelona defeated Athletic Bilbao 2-0 to move top of La Liga, while midfielder Rodri made his club debut as a second-half substitute.
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- Aug 26
Spain enacts mandatory lobbying registry and two-year cooling-off rule for former officials
The Spanish government issued a royal decree-law requiring interest groups to register publicly, while obliging officials to disclose meetings within one month on the state transparency portal.
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- Aug 24
Barcelona scraps World Cup tribute to stage Catalan flag protest at Camp Nou
FC Barcelona canceled a pre-match tribute to eight Spanish World Cup champions ahead of Thursday's home opener against Athletic Club, backing a display of 10,000 Catalan pro-independence flags following a policing dispute in Elche.
- Aug 24
Madrid Councillor Seeks Assembly Hearing Over 6.3 Million Euro Luxury Penthouse Purchase
Presidency Councillor Miguel Angel Garcia Martin has asked to appear before the Assembly of Madrid after regional public firm Planifica Madrid bought and then listed a Chamberi penthouse for 6.7 million euros.
- Aug 23
Barcelona start LaLiga title defence with 5-0 rout against Elche
Raphinha and Fermin Lopez each scored twice at the Martinez Valero stadium as Barcelona defeated Elche 5-0 on Sunday, with new signings Karim Adeyemi and Anthony Gordon making immediate contributions.
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- Aug 17
Ayuso rejects official residence as scrutiny over 6.3 million euro penthouse continues
Madrid regional president Isabel Díaz Ayuso dismissed calls for an official residence during a visit to San Martín de Valdeiglesias, defending her administration amid questions over a 6.3 million euro penthouse acquisition.

- Aug 15
Morocco expels Spanish TVE and EFE journalists from Castillejos near Ceuta border amid migration crackdown
Moroccan authorities ordered journalists from Spanish public broadcaster TVE and news agency EFE to leave Castillejos (Fnideq) on Saturday, 15 August 2026, while they were covering riot police dispersing migrants near the Ceuta border. RTVE and the Spanish government have demanded explanations from Rabat.
- Aug 15
Shanghai Ranking 2026: Spain loses eight universities from the world's top 1,000, drops to 30
The 2026 Shanghai Ranking (ARWU), published on 15 August, places 30 Spanish universities among the world's top 1,000, down from 36 a year earlier. Eight institutions dropped out while only two entered, as Chinese campuses continued to gain ground.
- Aug 15
Spain sweeps race walking at European Championships with two golds and a world record in Birmingham
Spain collected two golds, one silver, and one bronze in race walking at the European Athletics Championships in Birmingham, with María Pérez breaking the half marathon world record.
- Aug 12
Travis Kelce calls wedding to Taylor Swift at Madison Square Garden 'the best night of my life' in first public comments
Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce told reporters at training camp on August 12 that his July wedding to Taylor Swift at Madison Square Garden was 'the best night of my life,' offering the first public details from the groom about the secretive ceremony attended by roughly 1,000 guests.
- Aug 12
DAX breaks 26,500 for first time as Oman-Iran talks push oil lower
Germany's blue-chip DAX climbed above 26,500 for the first time on 11 August 2026, closing at 26,391.42, as falling oil prices on news of advanced Oman-Iran talks fueled a record rally of over 1,600 points since mid-July.
- Aug 10
Spain clears Chinese carmaker SAIC's Ferrol plant despite intelligence espionage warnings
Spain's Defence Ministry will approve SAIC Motor's planned electric vehicle factory in Ferrol, Galicia, 48 hours after intelligence services warned of espionage risks from its proximity to a naval arsenal and the Navantia military shipyard.
- Aug 8
Barça beat Forest on Raphinha penalty but lose triangular to Udinese in Udine
FC Barcelona beat Nottingham Forest 1-0 on a Raphinha penalty but fell 1-0 to Udinese in the Friuli Venezia Giulia Cup, a three-team preseason triangular played in Udine on 8 August 2026.
- Aug 8
Javier Ruiz exits TVE for La Séptima as RTVE reshuffles morning lineup with Cintora
Javier Ruiz bid farewell to Mañaneros 360 on 7 August, leaving TVE for La Séptima. RTVE confirmed Jesús Cintora as his replacement from 24 August, part of a wider presenter reshuffle across its magazine programmes.
- Aug 7
Spain and Italy trade border controls as migration dispute escalates through August
Spain has checked over 1,000 travelers from Italy since Saturday in retaliation for Italy's suspension of Schengen controls, as both governments clash over migration policy ahead of an August 15 deadline.