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Gibraltar-Spain Border Fence Removed After 118 Years
Politicsberlingsken1-serbiaobservador1mo ago3 sources

Gibraltar-Spain Border Fence Removed After 118 Years

The border fence between Gibraltar and Spain, often referred to as the 'last wall in continental Europe,' is being removed after 118 years. This move signifies a significant change in the relationship between the two territories.

EU to Restrict Children's Access to Social Media and Expands Russia Sanctions
PoliticsbloombergNYTFT+73The GuardianAl Jazeeradr-dknzzyle-uutisethelsingin-sanomatnosruv+65 more1mo ago76 sources

EU to Restrict Children's Access to Social Media and Expands Russia Sanctions

The European Union is set to implement measures restricting children's access to social media platforms. Concurrently, the EU, along with the UK, has expanded sanctions against Russia over cyberattacks, surveillance, and human rights abuses.

US-China Summit Tests Ties Amid Taiwan, Trade, AI Tensions
WorldBBCbloombergNYT+59economistFTnzzyle-uutisetcbccnbchelsingin-sanomatruv+51 more3mo ago62 sources

US-China Summit Tests Ties Amid Taiwan, Trade, AI Tensions

A US-China summit is testing bilateral ties amidst escalating tensions over Taiwan, trade, and AI technology, with China perceiving the US as a declining power. This occurs as the US also engages in confidential negotiations with Denmark for new military bases in Greenland and faces threats from Iran regarding uranium enrichment if attacked.

Spain's PP Unveils Anti-Drug Trafficking Plan
Politicsel-mundola-vanguardia3mo ago2 sources

Spain's PP Unveils Anti-Drug Trafficking Plan

Spain's Popular Party (PP) has announced a seven-measure plan to combat drug trafficking in the Strait of Gibraltar. The plan includes increasing resources and toughening the Penal Code, with a promise to bring drug clans before the National Court.

Gibraltar monkeys find clever way to avoid pain
Culturevijesti-me4mo ago

Gibraltar monkeys find clever way to avoid pain

Monkeys in Gibraltar, living in close proximity to tourists who often feed them or have snacks stolen, have reportedly discovered a clever method to avoid certain pains, despite being provided with food at managed feeding stations.

Shipwrecks in Bay of Gibraltar Reveal Centuries of History
Culturela-repubblica4mo ago

Shipwrecks in Bay of Gibraltar Reveal Centuries of History

A team from the University of Cadiz has identified 134 archaeological artifacts, including Punic, Phoenician, Roman, British, Spanish, Venetian, and Dutch vessels, in the Bay of Gibraltar, highlighting it as a unique and historically significant site in the Mediterranean.

I suddenly went blind 2,000 miles from home – alone, penniless and confused
HealthThe Guardian6mo ago

I suddenly went blind 2,000 miles from home – alone, penniless and confused

In 1990, Gary Williamson was 18, backpacking in Europe, when his vision began to fail. It was the start of a perilous journey The first sign that something was wrong was the blurred text in the book Gary Williamson was reading. The problem with his vision had come on suddenly – the day before, it had been normal. Williamson thought perhaps he was tired, or run down. He was 18 and had arrived in Gibraltar after travelling through Europe for two weeks, sleeping rough and not eating or drinking ...

Zoologist Proposes Orcas as Key to Locating Atlantis
Environmentel-mundo20d ago

Zoologist Proposes Orcas as Key to Locating Atlantis

Zoologist Fernando López-Mirones suggests that the collaboration between orcas and humans in tuna fishing in the Strait of Gibraltar could be the origin of the first civilization, potentially holding clues to the location of Atlantis.

EU and UK Finalize Agreement on Open Gibraltar Border
Worldruvfaz1mo ago2 sources

EU and UK Finalize Agreement on Open Gibraltar Border

The European Union and the United Kingdom have finalized an agreement regarding Gibraltar, ensuring an open border without controls. This deal aims to maintain fluidity and cooperation at the Gibraltar frontier.

US Launches New Strikes and Naval Blockade Against Iran Amid Escalating Tensions
WorldBBCbloombergNYT+86economistFTThe GuardianAl JazeeraFox Newsnrkcbccnbc+78 more1mo ago89 sources

US Launches New Strikes and Naval Blockade Against Iran Amid Escalating Tensions

The United States has launched new strikes against Iranian targets and reimposed a naval blockade on Iranian ports, leading to a rise in oil prices. This escalation follows threats from President Trump to bomb Iranian bridges and power plants, while Iran's Revolutionary Guard Corps warned of blocking more waterways.

UK and EU Sign Agreement on Gibraltar's Status
Worlddanas1mo ago

UK and EU Sign Agreement on Gibraltar's Status

The United Kingdom and the European Union have signed an agreement on the status of Gibraltar, aiming to facilitate border crossings and end decades of political uncertainty surrounding the British overseas territory.

Gibraltar Navigates Post-Brexit Future
Businessla-vanguardia1mo ago

Gibraltar Navigates Post-Brexit Future

Gibraltar is facing significant changes in its post-Brexit landscape, with the potential disappearance of border controls and progressive harmonization of fiscal, labor, customs, and commercial regulations.

Analysis of Various Stocks for Investment
BusinessYahoo2mo ago

Analysis of Various Stocks for Investment

This collection of articles provides analysis on whether various companies, including TG Therapeutics, Trinity Industries, and Zillow Group, are good stocks to buy now. The reports offer insights into their investment potential.

Greek Shipping's Adaptability and Gibraltar's Maritime Role Highlighted
Worldnaftemporiki2mo ago

Greek Shipping's Adaptability and Gibraltar's Maritime Role Highlighted

Leonidas Dimitriadis Eugenides discussed Greek shipping's ability to adapt to competition rules, while Gibraltar's Maritime Affairs Minister Gemma Arias-Vasquez highlighted the significant role of the Greek shipping community. These statements underscore the resilience and importance of Greek shipping in the global maritime industry.

Trump Declares Iran Ceasefire "On Life Support," Fueling Tensions
PoliticsBBCbloombergNYT+81FTle-mondewapoThe GuardianNPRAl JazeeraFox Newsnzz+73 more3mo ago84 sources

Trump Declares Iran Ceasefire "On Life Support," Fueling Tensions

President Trump declared that the Middle East ceasefire, specifically with Iran, is "on massive life support," indicating its imminent collapse. This statement has heightened regional tensions and contributed to a rise in oil prices.

Trump Rejects Iran Peace Terms, Oil Prices Surge
WorldBBCbloombergNYT+89FTle-mondeThe GuardianNPRAl Jazeeradr-dkFox Newsnrk+81 more3mo ago92 sources

Trump Rejects Iran Peace Terms, Oil Prices Surge

US President Donald Trump rejected Iran's latest peace proposals, calling them "completely unacceptable," a move that caused oil prices to surge and intensified tensions over the Strait of Hormuz.

Gibraltar Monkeys Eat Soil to Counter Tourist Junk Food, Including Ice Cream
ScienceBBCThe Guardiantimes-uk+10SCMPel-mundoThe Independentindex-hrn1-serbiaobservadorhotnewsla-vanguardia+2 more4mo ago13 sources

Gibraltar Monkeys Eat Soil to Counter Tourist Junk Food, Including Ice Cream

Monkeys in Gibraltar have been observed eating soil to alleviate stomach issues caused by consuming excessive junk food, such as Magnum and Cornetto ice creams, provided by tourists. Researchers believe this geophagy helps them cope with an unhealthy diet.

Financeseeking-alpha6mo ago

Gibraltar Q4 Earnings Report

Gibraltar reported a Non-GAAP EPS of $0.76, beating estimates, and its revenue of $268.7M also exceeded expectations.

Orca Shot in Strait of Gibraltar Amidst Human-Cetacean Conflict
Worldla-repubblicanaftemporiki10d ago2 sources

Orca Shot in Strait of Gibraltar Amidst Human-Cetacean Conflict

An orca was found with ten bullet holes in its fin in the Strait of Gibraltar, highlighting ongoing conflicts between cetaceans and seafarers in the region. This incident underscores the escalating tensions and dangers for marine life.

False News, Poverty, and Opportunities in Ceuta
Politicsruv14d ago

False News, Poverty, and Opportunities in Ceuta

The Spanish autonomous city of Ceuta, located south of the Strait of Gibraltar in Morocco, experienced significant events on July 30th, which was Morocco's national day, focusing on false news, poverty, and opportunities.

EU Ministers Discuss Ceuta Migration Crisis After Moroccan Warning to Spain
WorldbloombergFTle-monde+61The Guardiandr-dknrknzzyle-uutisetnosruvtagesschau+53 more21d ago64 sources

EU Ministers Discuss Ceuta Migration Crisis After Moroccan Warning to Spain

EU interior ministers convened to discuss the migration crisis in Spain's Ceuta enclave, where migrant centers are full, following a mass influx of migrants. Morocco stated it had warned Spain about potential issues after a court ruling, while some reports suggest Moroccan authorities may have orchestrated the surge.

Migrant Crisis in Ceuta: Dozens Dead After Mass Border Crossing Attempt
WorldBBCNYTle-monde+58The GuardianAl Jazeeranzzruvtagesschaufazaftonbladetberlingske+50 more23d ago61 sources

Migrant Crisis in Ceuta: Dozens Dead After Mass Border Crossing Attempt

At least 72 migrants died during a mass attempt to cross into the Spanish enclave of Ceuta from Morocco, leading to a humanitarian crisis and calls for international assistance. The city is now grappling with the aftermath as authorities confirm increasing casualties and the situation returns to a fragile normalcy.

Gibraltar Trade Slows Due to New Treaty
Worldel-mundo1mo ago

Gibraltar Trade Slows Due to New Treaty

Customs agents in Gibraltar report a slowdown in the free transit of goods following the implementation of a new treaty, leading to warnings from a supermarket chain about potential shortages of UK products.

Gibraltar-Spain Border Fence Removed After Historic Deal
WorldBBCThe GuardianAl Jazeera+10tagesschaufazorfdie-presseel-mundodeloThe Independentla-vanguardia+2 more1mo ago13 sources

Gibraltar-Spain Border Fence Removed After Historic Deal

The border fence between Gibraltar and Spain has been removed, marking a historic moment and sparking celebrations on both sides. This action follows a new UK-EU treaty aimed at resolving long-standing issues and improving cross-border relations.

UK and EU Sign Treaty Ending Gibraltar-Spain Border Checks
Politicsdr-dkyle-uutisetnos+20ruvaftonbladetberlingskeDWle-figarolsm-lvSCMPFrance 24+12 more1mo ago23 sources

UK and EU Sign Treaty Ending Gibraltar-Spain Border Checks

The United Kingdom and the European Union have signed a historic treaty that eliminates border checks between Gibraltar and Spain. This agreement aims to ease border delays and marks a significant change in the relationship between the territories.

Worldpublico1mo ago

Gibraltar's Border Fence with Spain to Be Removed

The fence separating British Gibraltar from Spain, erected over a century ago, is scheduled to be removed at midnight as part of an agreement regulating the relationship between Gibraltar and the EU.

Worldtunisia-live2mo ago

Palermo Hosts 68th MedCruise General Assembly

Palermo is hosting the 68th MedCruise General Assembly, bringing together representatives from numerous countries including Italy, Greece, Spain, France, and many others, to discuss cruise industry matters.

US Navy Reports Location of Nuclear Submarine in Gibraltar
Worlddie-presse3mo ago

US Navy Reports Location of Nuclear Submarine in Gibraltar

The US Navy has reported the arrival of an Ohio-class submarine in Gibraltar, an unusual disclosure for a vessel that is normally kept strictly secret, though it was unclear if the nuclear-powered submarine was also nuclear-armed.

HMS Dragon reaches Gibraltar en route to Cyprus
Worldcyprus-mail5mo ago

HMS Dragon reaches Gibraltar en route to Cyprus

The United Kingdom’s Type 45 destroyer the HMS Dragon reached Gibraltar on Tuesday, crossing into the Mediterranean as it makes its way from the UK to Cyprus. The ship had set sail from Portsmouth last week, with British Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer having announced its deployment, alongside the deployment of two AW159 Wildcat helicopters, […]

Spain and Gibraltar Sign Treaty on Border Controls
Worldla-vanguardia5mo ago

Spain and Gibraltar Sign Treaty on Border Controls

Spain's Ministry of Foreign Affairs has published the Spanish text of a treaty signed in June 2025, which outlines the removal of barriers and controls on people and goods between Spain and Gibraltar, while preserving the Schengen area and the EU single market.