Morante de la Puebla's Unforgettable Artistry Marks the 125th Corrida de la Prensa
The 125th anniversary of the Corrida de la Prensa was celebrated with a historic performance by Morante de la Puebla, a bullfighter whose artistry and technique left an indelible mark on the event. Held at Las Ventas, the world's premier bullring, the corrida was a testament to the enduring appeal of bullfighting, blending tradition with the unparalleled skill of one of its most celebrated...
Jesús Calleja's Space Journey Concludes with Prime Video Documentary
Jesús Calleja, the renowned Spanish adventurer and television presenter, has added another extraordinary achievement to his list of exploits by becoming the first Spanish tourist to travel to space. This historic journey, which took place on February 25, 2025, aboard the Blue Origin's New Shepard spacecraft, has now been immortalized in a documentary series titled 'Calleja en el espacio:...
Zaragoza Celebrates Spring with a Grand Floral Festival
Zaragoza is set to bloom once again as the fifth edition of the Zaragoza Florece festival approaches, promising a spectacular showcase of floral designs and local fashion talent. From May 22 to 25, the Parque Grande José Antonio Labordeta will become the epicenter of this floral extravaganza, where designers and florists will unite to create breathtaking botanical runway pieces. This year's...
Understanding the Mind of a Killer: 'La viuda negra' Premieres on Netflix
Netflix continues to explore Spain's dark criminal history with its latest offering, 'La viuda negra', a film that reconstructs the infamous Patraix crime. Starring Carmen Machi, Tristán Ulloa, and Ivana Baquero, the movie delves into the life of María Jesús M.C., known as Maje, who was convicted of orchestrating the murder of her husband, Antonio Navarro, in 2017. The film, set to premiere...
Melody Reflects on Eurovision Experience and Denies Backstage Drama
Melody, Spain's representative at Eurovision 2025, has returned to her home country following her participation in the international song contest with 'Esa diva', which secured the 24th position out of 26 entries. Upon her arrival at Málaga airport, the artist was greeted with applause from journalists and travelers alike. She took the opportunity to address the swirling rumors about her...
Pope León XIV Emphasizes Unity and Service in Inaugural Homily
In a historic ceremony at St. Peter's Square, Pope León XIV inaugurated his pontificate with a powerful message of unity and service, drawing tens of thousands of faithful and representatives from around 150 international delegations. The new pontiff, succeeding the late Pope Francis, articulated a vision for his leadership that eschews solitary authority in favor of a collective journey...
San Fermín 2025: Ten Finalist Posters Unveiled for Public Voting
The city of Pamplona has unveiled the ten finalist posters for the San Fermín 2025 festival, inviting citizens to participate in selecting the official image through a popular vote. The voting process, which started this Wednesday, offers three methods: via the municipal phone line 010, in person at Civivox network centers, or online through the municipal websites. This initiative reflects...
Spanish Transport Minister Óscar Puente Celebrates Birth of Third Child at 56
Spanish Transport and Sustainable Mobility Minister Óscar Puente has announced the birth of his third child, a son named Óscar Puente III, marking a joyous expansion of his family at the age of 56. The minister shared the news on his social media platform X, accompanied by a tender photograph of him kissing the newborn. The post quickly garnered hundreds of congratulatory messages,...
Queen Letizia Showcases Spring Style with Sailor Pants in Murcia
Queen Letizia of Spain made a stylish appearance in Murcia, showcasing a pair of sailor pants that have quickly become a must-have for the spring season. The Queen consort attended the main event of the 'World Red Cross and Red Crescent Day' at the Teatro Romea, where she presented Gold Medals to individuals and organizations recognized for their humanitarian efforts. Her choice of attire,...
Amber Heard Announces Birth of Twins, Shares Joy on Social Media
Amber Heard, the American actor known for her roles in films such as 'Aquaman' and 'The Rum Diary,' has announced the birth of twins, marking a significant expansion of her family. The 39-year-old shared the joyous news on her Instagram account, coinciding with Mother's Day celebrations in the United States. Heard revealed that she welcomed a daughter, Agnes, and a son, Ocean, expressing...
Richard Gere Reflects on Happiness, Family, and the High Cost of Love
Richard Gere, the acclaimed actor and producer, recently shared personal insights into his life, happiness, and the joys of family during his visit to the Barcelona Sant Jordi BCN Film Fest. Gere, alongside his wife Alejandra Silva, presented a documentary about the Dalai Lama, titled 'Wisdom and Happiness,' which he produced. The couple, known for their strong bond, shared light-hearted...
Serbian Businessman Accused of Murdering Wife in Spain Found Dead in Miami Jail
David Knezevich, a Serbian businessman accused of the kidnapping and murder of his Colombian-American wife, Ana Maria Henao Knezevich, in Spain, was found dead in his cell at the Federal Detention Center in Miami. The incident, confirmed by his attorney Jayne Weintraub as a suicide, marks a grim end to a case that had garnered international attention due to the mysterious disappearance of...
Love in the Air: Sebastián Yatra and Nona Sobo's Public Displays of Affection in Madrid
In a surprising turn of events, Colombian singer Sebastián Yatra and Thai-Spanish actress Nona Sobo have been spotted together in Madrid, fueling rumors of a romantic relationship. The pair, who were photographed sharing intimate moments during a date, have become the talk of the town, especially among fans who had speculated about Yatra's love life following his breakup with Spanish singer...
'Ainda Estou Aqui' Sweeps Platinum Prizes, Cementing Brazil's Cinematic Legacy
In a historic night for Brazilian cinema, 'Ainda Estou Aqui' dominated the 12th Platinum Awards, held in Madrid, securing wins in all three categories it was nominated for, including Best Ibero-American Film, Best Director for Walter Salles, and Best Actress for Fernanda Torres. This achievement marks a pinnacle in the film's already illustrious journey, following its groundbreaking Oscar...
Iberoamerican Stars Shine at the XII Platinum Awards in Madrid
The XII Platinum Awards for Iberoamerican audiovisual content lit up Madrid this Sunday, showcasing a blend of flamenco and gospel in its opening act. The event, attended by 1,700 guests, highlighted the cultural richness of Iberoamerica, with the Spanish film 'La infiltrada' and the Colombian series 'Cien años de soledad' leading the nominations with 11 and 8 nods, respectively....
Mexican Talent Competes for Glory at the 12th Premios Platino in Madrid
The 12th edition of the Premios Platino, held at the Palacio Municipal de IFEMA in Madrid, Spain, showcased the best of Iberoamerican cinema and television. The event, which returned to Spain after its previous edition in Mexico, was a celebration of talent across Latin America, Spain, and Portugal. Among the highlights was the Brazilian film 'Aún Estoy Aquí' by Walter Salles, which took...
Andor Season 2 Premiere: A Deeper Dive into the Rebel Alliance's Struggles and Strategies
The premiere of Andor Season 2 on Disney+ has once again proven that the series stands out in the Star Wars universe for its mature storytelling and complex characters. The first three episodes delve into the darker aspects of rebellion, showcasing the personal sacrifices and moral dilemmas faced by those fighting against the Empire. With a narrative that skillfully balances tension and...
Spanish Bishops' Leader Reflects on Pope Francis's Legacy and the Future of the Church
The president of the Spanish Episcopal Conference, Monsignor Luis Argüello, has publicly shared his reflections on the legacy of Pope Francis and the future direction of the Catholic Church. Speaking in Valladolid, Argüello expressed confidence that the next Bishop of Rome would continue the path set by Pope Francis, emphasizing the importance of the Second Vatican Council's teachings. 'The...
Álvaro Pombo's Cervantes Prize Speech Highlights the Resilience in Human Fragility
Álvaro Pombo, the esteemed Spanish novelist, was awarded the 2024 Cervantes Prize in a ceremony marked by reflections on human fragility and the absence of traditional military honors due to a period of mourning. The event, held at the University of Alcalá de Henares, saw Pombo, who attended in a wheelchair and a signature wool hat, deliver a poignant speech through the voice of fellow...
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