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A spectator waits for the start of the annual Christmas lottery draw, known as El Gordo, or The Fat One, at Madrid's Teatro Real, Spain, on Sunday, Dec. 22, 2024. (AP Photo/Bernat Armangue)

‘El Gordo’ lottery in Spain spreads Christmas riches worth $2.8 billion

By Suman Naishadham - Associated Press

Manchester City's Rodri lays on the pitch after collision during the English Premier League soccer match between Manchester City and Arsenal at the Etihad stadium in Manchester, England, Sunday, Sept. 22, 2024. (AP Photo/Dave Thompson, File)

Soccer’s top players have had enough, as FIFA’s new super-sized tournament sparks a revolt

By James Robson - Associated Press

A subway driver operates the train's brake lever before entering a station in Barcelona, Spain, Monday, Dec. 2, 2024. (AP Photo/Emilio Morenatti)

Barcelona subway recycles energy from braking into power to charge electric cars

By Joseph Wilson - Associated Press

The Singapore container ship Maersk Seletar, of the Post Panamax type, too big to cross the Panama canal, is seen anchored before having its cargo transferred to the other side of the canal, at a private port in Panama City, Friday, June 15, 2007. Works are underway at the canal to widen it so Post Panamax ships will be able to cross after 2014 when the widening works are scheduled to be finished. The only ships that are currently fit to cross are the ones known as Panamax. (AP Photo/Arnulfo Franco) **FILE**

U.S. probes Spain after U.S.-registered ships bound for Israel were denied port entry

By Mike Glenn - The Washington Times

Barcelona's Lamine Yamal, centre, in action during a Spanish La Liga soccer match between Barcelona and Espanyol at the Lluis Companys Olympic Stadium in Barcelona, Spain, Sunday, Nov. 3, 2024. (AP Photo/Joan Monfort)

Lamine Yamal ready to return for Barcelona after ankle injury

Associated Press

Demonstrators march to protest the skyrocketing cost of renting an apartment in Barcelona, Spain, Saturday, Nov. 23, 2024. (AP Photo/Emilio Morenatti)

Tens of thousands of Spaniards protest housing crunch and high rents in Barcelona

Associated Press

Gold medal winners Diego Botin Le Chever, center left, and Florian Trittel Paul of Spain, center right, pose with their medals on the podium during the 2024 Summer Olympics, Friday, Aug. 2, 2024, in Marseille, France. (AP Photo/Daniel Cole, File)

Spanish sailors ride wave of $2M win, Olympic gold medal to lead Los Gallos into SailGP’s Season 5

By Bernie Wilson - Associated Press

Spain's King Felipe VI speaks with a woman next to Spain's Queen Letizia, as they visit the area devastated by last month's catastrophic flooding in Chiva, near Valencia, Spain, Tuesday, Nov. 19, 2024. (AP Photo/Hugo Torres)

Spain’s royals return to flood disaster zone for first time since being pelted by mud

Associated Press

Spain's tennis player Rafael Nadal during the national anthem ahead of a Davis Cup quarterfinal match against Netherlands' Botic Van De Zandschulp at Martin Carpena Sports Hall in Malaga, southern Spain, on Tuesday, Nov. 19, 2024. (AP Photo/Manu Fernandez)

Emotional Nadal retires after Davis Cup loss, Spain’s exit

By Howard Fendrich - Associated Press

Spain's tennis player Rafael Nadal attends a press conference in Fuengirola, southern Spain, on Monday, Nov. 18, 2024. (AP Photo/Manu Fernandez)

Rafael Nadal and Spain’s captain won’t say whether he’ll play at the Davis Cup

By Howard Fendrich - Associated Press

Poland's Magda Linette returns the ball against Spain's Sara Sorriber Tormo during the Billie Jean King Cup Finals, at the Martin Carpena Sports Hall, in Malaga, southern Spain, on Friday, Nov. 15, 2024. (AP Photo/Manu Fernandez)

Swiatek helps Poland oust host Spain from Billie Jean King Cup Finals

Associated Press

Residents are moved out of the nursing home where least 10 people have died in a fire in Zaragoza, Spain, Friday, Nov. 15, 2024. (AP Photo/Ferran Mallol )

At least 10 people were killed in a fire at a nursing home in northeastern Spain

Associated Press

Demonstrators gather for a protest organized by social and civic groups, denouncing the handling of recent flooding under the slogan "Mazón, Resign," aimed at the president of the regional government Carlos Mazon, in Valencia, Spain, Saturday, Nov. 9, 2024. (AP Photo/Emilio Morenatti)

Spaniards demand resignation of Valencia leader for bungling flood response

Associated Press

Members of the V battalion of the military emergency unit, UME, use a canoe to search the area for bodies washed away by the floods in the outskirts of Valencia, Spain, Friday, Nov. 8, 2024. (AP Photo/Emilio Morenatti)

A research boat will scan the seabed to help search for those missing in Spain’s floods

By Joseph Wilson - Associated Press

Jorge Tarazona stands next to a car in Paiporta, Valencia, Spain, Wednesday, Nov. 5, 2024, where his three-year-old niece and sister-in-law died in last week's floods in eastern Spain. (AP Photo/Paolo Santalucia)

Baby girl and her mother among those lost in Spain’s catastrophic flooding

By Paolo Santalucia and Joseph Wilson - Associated Press