Spain
The Vatican opened an investigation into Rafael Zornoza, bishop of Cádiz and Ceuta, over alleged sexual abuse in the 1990s; he denied the accusations and suspended his duties.
Apollo Sports Capital acquired a majority stake in Atlético de Madrid, valuing the club at about €2.5 billion, with Gil Marín and Enrique Cerezo staying as CEO and president.
The Catarroja judge in the DANA case rejected opening a false-testimony probe into journalist Maribel Vilaplana, refused to seek Carlos Mazón’s signed documents and requested Generalitat alert details.
Spanish singer Rosalía released her fourth album, Lux, on Nov. 7 and drew praise from Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez, who said she had placed Spain atop world music.
Spain's Defence Ministry contracted Turkish Hürjet trainer jets on 27 June 2025 for €3.12 billion, and documentary and industry sources said the deal bypassed any competitive tender.
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The Spanish Senate demanded Francina Armengol allow Constitution Day flag-raising to be held at the Senate's Plaza de la Marina Española on Dec. 6; Armengol opposed, citing visiting Ibero‑American presidents.
Tenerife authorities said giant waves swept people on the coast, killing a woman likely Dutch and injuring several tourists, including Germans and a French national, after warnings were ignored.
