Historic vehicles, flowing champagne and fashion have dominated the events at Monterey Car Week for decades now. But a change is afoot: EVs, tech-centric vehicles, startups and a heavy dose of Silicon Valley’s software developers and founders added to the scenery this year. Even the Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance seemed more youthful and modern — […]
Four Reportedly Arrested After Spanish Teen Star Lamine Yamal's Father Stabbed
Four people have been arrested after a knife attack on the father of young Spanish football star Lamine Yamal in Catalonia, local police told AFP Thursday. The attack took place at 1910 GMT on Wednesday in a car park in the Catalan town of Mataro, around 30 kilometres from Barcelona, in the Rocafonda neighbourhood where […]
Spanish Football Star Lamine Yamal's Father Stabbed In Car Park: Report
Lamine Yamal (L) with his father Mounir Nasraoui© AFP The father of teenage Spain and Barcelona star Lamine Yamal was stabbed and left in a serious but stable condition, Spanish newspaper La Vanguardia reported late Wednesday. Mounir Nasraoui was stabbed multiple times in a car park in Mataro after an argument with some men while he was walking […]
Spanish startup Exoticca raises a €60M Series D for its tour packages platform
The type of overseas trip where you need multiple hotels, flights, activities, transfers, transport methods and guides has traditionally been undertaken by travel agents. Since there’s no real-time pricing for such complex offerings, travelers have few other options. Spanish startup Exoticca set out to crack that nut and has now raised a €60 million Series […]
Spanish Football Federation Chief Handed Two-Year Ban: Report
Spanish Football Federation Chief Pedro Rocha (centre)© AFP Days after Spain triumphed in the Euro 2024 final, the country’s football federation (RFEF) suffered a new scandal as its president Pedro Rocha was handed a two-year suspension, according to media reports on Tuesday. Spanish media outlets Onda Cero and Iusport reported Spain’s Administrative Tribunal of Sport […]