http://www.africanews.com/feed/rssReceive free and in real-time all news published by africanews.com, by subscribing to our RSS feeds.Tue, 11 Aug 2026 19:36:59 +0000http://www.africanews.com/2026/08/11/at-least-18-killed-in-egypt-truck-crash-many-children/At least 18 people, many of them children aged 13 to 14, were killed on Tuesday in northern Egypt when two pick-up trucks carrying agricultural day labourers crashed, a local medical source told AFP.Tue, 11 Aug 2026 19:21:30 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)http://www.africanews.com/2026/08/11/at-least-18-killed-in-egypt-truck-crash-many-children/http://www.africanews.com/2026/08/11/fire-breaks-out-after-attack-on-major-libya-gasoline-tank/A major gasoline reservoir in Libya's Zawiya, west of Tripoli, caught fire and collapsed on Monday after what authorities said was an attack by unknown perpetrators.Tue, 11 Aug 2026 19:36:59 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)http://www.africanews.com/2026/08/11/fire-breaks-out-after-attack-on-major-libya-gasoline-tank/http://www.africanews.com/2026/08/11/dr-congo-ebola-death-toll-surpasses-2000-as-scientists-trace-likely-origin/Adding to scientists' understanding of the crisis, a new study has found that the outbreak was most likely triggered by a new spillover of the virus from animals to humans, rather than continued transmission from a previous Ebola outbreak.Tue, 11 Aug 2026 17:52:00 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)http://www.africanews.com/2026/08/11/dr-congo-ebola-death-toll-surpasses-2000-as-scientists-trace-likely-origin/http://www.africanews.com/2026/08/11/syrians-celebrate-landmark-verdict-as-court-sentences-bashar-assad-to-death-in-absentia/Bashar and Maher Assad remain in Russia after fleeing Syria following the collapse of their government. Syria's new authorities have called on Moscow to extradite them to face justice.Tue, 11 Aug 2026 17:55:07 +0000editorial@africanews.comhttp://www.africanews.com/2026/08/11/syrians-celebrate-landmark-verdict-as-court-sentences-bashar-assad-to-death-in-absentia/http://www.africanews.com/2026/08/11/bulgaria-lights-up-its-black-sea-coast-with-digital-art-festival/Bulgaria’s southern Black Sea coast became an open‑air gallery from 7 to 10 August, as the second LUNAR: Sea of Lights festival brought 17 light and digital artworks to five seaside communities.Tue, 11 Aug 2026 16:01:52 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Alexis Caraco)http://www.africanews.com/2026/08/11/bulgaria-lights-up-its-black-sea-coast-with-digital-art-festival/http://www.africanews.com/2026/08/11/civil-society-groups-warn-against-congo-referendum/In the Democratic Republic of Congo, 65 civil society organisations are urging President Félix Tshisekedi to abandon plans for a constitutional referendum.Tue, 11 Aug 2026 15:00:47 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)http://www.africanews.com/2026/08/11/civil-society-groups-warn-against-congo-referendum/http://www.africanews.com/2026/08/11/italys-po-river-runs-low-as-drought-threatens-farms-and-water-supplies/Italy’s Po River has fallen to historically low levels as the country endures its fourth heatwave of the summer, exposing wide stretches of dry riverbed near Pavia and raising fresh concerns over water supplies and farming across northern Italy.Tue, 11 Aug 2026 14:54:45 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Alexis Caraco)http://www.africanews.com/2026/08/11/italys-po-river-runs-low-as-drought-threatens-farms-and-water-supplies/http://www.africanews.com/2026/08/11/ceuta-migrant-crisis-deepens-as-leader-calls-for-detention-centre/Spain is facing mounting pressure over the migrant crisis in Ceuta after tens of thousands crossed from Morocco last month. The enclave’s leader is calling for a detention centre, while Madrid insists border controls and security measures remain firmly in place.Tue, 11 Aug 2026 16:02:06 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Dominic Wabwireh)http://www.africanews.com/2026/08/11/ceuta-migrant-crisis-deepens-as-leader-calls-for-detention-centre/http://www.africanews.com/2026/08/11/frances-oldest-lumberjack-contest-puts-axe-skills-to-the-test/France’s 73rd lumberjacking championship in Chamrousse saw 60 competitors race axes through logs, preserving Alpine forestry traditions for 2,000 spectators.Tue, 11 Aug 2026 14:38:01 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Alexis Caraco)http://www.africanews.com/2026/08/11/frances-oldest-lumberjack-contest-puts-axe-skills-to-the-test/http://www.africanews.com/2026/08/11/msf-warns-of-worsening-malnutrition-crisis-among-displaced-children-in-somalia/The United Nations says more than 500,000 Somalis were displaced during the first three months of this year, with drought responsible for nine out of ten displacements.Tue, 11 Aug 2026 14:46:39 +0000editorial@africanews.comhttp://www.africanews.com/2026/08/11/msf-warns-of-worsening-malnutrition-crisis-among-displaced-children-in-somalia/http://www.africanews.com/2026/08/11/south-africa-hit-by-icy-blast-as-snow-blankets-several-provinces/A bitter cold snap is sweeping across South Africa, bringing heavy snow, freezing temperatures and strong winds to several provinces. Snow has covered high-lying areas while forecasters warn of more wintry weather and rough seas along the coast.Tue, 11 Aug 2026 14:26:53 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Dominic Wabwireh)http://www.africanews.com/2026/08/11/south-africa-hit-by-icy-blast-as-snow-blankets-several-provinces/http://www.africanews.com/2026/08/11/detained-malian-journalist-ras-bath-rejects-charges-as-trial-opens/The trial of Malian commentator Youssouf Bathily, known as Ras Bath, and activist Rose opened on August 10 before the Bamako Court of Appeal, with both denying accusations of criminal association and undermining state institutions.Tue, 11 Aug 2026 13:42:56 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)http://www.africanews.com/2026/08/11/detained-malian-journalist-ras-bath-rejects-charges-as-trial-opens/http://www.africanews.com/2026/08/11/trump-secretly-switched-planes-amid-reported-iran-assassination-threat/President Donald Trump secretly switched from Air Force One to a smaller military aircraft after last month’s NATO summit in Ankara, according to The Washington Post, in an elaborate security operation reportedly prompted by an Iranian threat against him.Tue, 11 Aug 2026 12:52:44 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Dominic Wabwireh)http://www.africanews.com/2026/08/11/trump-secretly-switched-planes-amid-reported-iran-assassination-threat/http://www.africanews.com/2026/08/11/russia-launches-massive-overnight-barrage-on-ukraine-leaving-nine-dead/Russia killed at least nine people in Ukraine overnight on Tuesday, as missile and drone strikes hit Kyiv, Zaporizhzhia and Dnipropetrovsk, according to regional authorities.Tue, 11 Aug 2026 11:52:56 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Alexis Caraco)http://www.africanews.com/2026/08/11/russia-launches-massive-overnight-barrage-on-ukraine-leaving-nine-dead/http://www.africanews.com/2026/08/11/tigray-rebels-accuse-ethiopia-of-drone-strikes-amid-fears-of-renewed-war/Tigray rebel authorities have accused Ethiopia’s federal government of carrying out deadly drone strikes in the region, raising fears of a renewed conflict nearly four years after a peace deal ended a devastating two-year war.Tue, 11 Aug 2026 11:34:33 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Dominic Wabwireh)http://www.africanews.com/2026/08/11/tigray-rebels-accuse-ethiopia-of-drone-strikes-amid-fears-of-renewed-war/http://www.africanews.com/2026/08/11/14-clandestine-miners-killed-in-disused-south-africa-mine/A rockfall at an illegal mine northwest of Johannesburg killed 14 clandestine miners, most of them from Lesotho, with several hurt and others possibly still stuck underground, police said Tuesday.Tue, 11 Aug 2026 11:39:04 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)http://www.africanews.com/2026/08/11/14-clandestine-miners-killed-in-disused-south-africa-mine/http://www.africanews.com/2026/08/11/zambia-heads-to-the-polls-as-economy-dominates-election-campaign/With nearly 70 percent of Zambia's population under the age of 30, the youth vote is expected to play a decisive role in determining the country's next government.Tue, 11 Aug 2026 11:07:32 +0000editorial@africanews.comhttp://www.africanews.com/2026/08/11/zambia-heads-to-the-polls-as-economy-dominates-election-campaign/http://www.africanews.com/2026/08/11/former-syrian-leader-bashar-al-assad-sentenced-to-death-in-absentia/A Syrian court has sentenced former leader Bashar al-Assad and his brother Maher to death after convicting them in absentia for war crimes and crimes against humanity during the country’s devastating civil war.Tue, 11 Aug 2026 10:46:41 +0000editorial@africanews.comhttp://www.africanews.com/2026/08/11/former-syrian-leader-bashar-al-assad-sentenced-to-death-in-absentia/http://www.africanews.com/2026/08/11/deadly-earthquake-in-colombia-hits-manizales-damaging-cathedral-and-homes/Manizales, in Colombia’s western Caldas department, was among the areas hardest hit by Monday’s 7.4-magnitude earthquake, with streets littered with rubble as rescue teams searched damaged buildings for survivors.Tue, 11 Aug 2026 10:09:41 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Alexis Caraco)http://www.africanews.com/2026/08/11/deadly-earthquake-in-colombia-hits-manizales-damaging-cathedral-and-homes/http://www.africanews.com/2026/08/11/sierra-leone-mps-approve-contested-overhaul-of-electoral-rules/MPs in Sierra Leone have approved a contested overhaul of the country’s electoral rules. The law lowers the presidential victory threshold, introduces proportional representation and reserves 30 percent of political leadership positions for women.Tue, 11 Aug 2026 09:09:46 +0000editorial@africanews.comhttp://www.africanews.com/2026/08/11/sierra-leone-mps-approve-contested-overhaul-of-electoral-rules/http://www.africanews.com/2026/08/11/spain-prepares-for-rare-total-solar-eclipse-as-2026-sky-show-approaches/Spain is preparing for a rare celestial spectacle as a total solar eclipse crosses the mainland on August 12, bringing brief darkness to parts of the Iberian Peninsula and offering millions across Europe a chance to witness one of astronomy’s most striking events.Tue, 11 Aug 2026 09:06:05 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Dominic Wabwireh)http://www.africanews.com/2026/08/11/spain-prepares-for-rare-total-solar-eclipse-as-2026-sky-show-approaches/http://www.africanews.com/2026/08/11/tupac-shakur-murder-trial-begins-nearly-30-years-after-rappers-death/Nearly three decades after Tupac Shakur was fatally shot in Las Vegas, the trial of Duane “Keffe D” Davis has begun. Prosecutors accuse the former gang leader of orchestrating the killing, one of hip-hop’s most enduring mysteries.Tue, 11 Aug 2026 08:10:55 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Dominic Wabwireh)http://www.africanews.com/2026/08/11/tupac-shakur-murder-trial-begins-nearly-30-years-after-rappers-death/http://www.africanews.com/2026/08/11/fire-breaks-out-after-attack-on-major-libyan-refinery/Libyan authorities say unknown perpetrators were behind an attack on a major gasoline reservoir west of Tripoli. The reservoir at the country’s second-largest oil refinery in Zawiya caught fire and collapsed.Tue, 11 Aug 2026 08:01:47 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)http://www.africanews.com/2026/08/11/fire-breaks-out-after-attack-on-major-libyan-refinery/http://www.africanews.com/2026/08/11/rescuers-search-rubble-in-cali-as-colombias-strongest-quake-in-decades-hits/Rescuers in Cali search rubble after Colombia’s strongest quake this century, which killed over 130 people, left hundreds injured and many missing.Tue, 11 Aug 2026 06:54:00 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Alexis Caraco)http://www.africanews.com/2026/08/11/rescuers-search-rubble-in-cali-as-colombias-strongest-quake-in-decades-hits/http://www.africanews.com/2026/08/11/spains-huelva-blaze-threatens-homes-800-evacuated-amid-severe-drought/A massive wildfire in Spain’s Huelva province has forced 800 evacuations, burned around 20,000 hectares and comes during Europe’s worsening drought crisis.Tue, 11 Aug 2026 06:38:33 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Alexis Caraco)http://www.africanews.com/2026/08/11/spains-huelva-blaze-threatens-homes-800-evacuated-amid-severe-drought/http://www.africanews.com/2026/08/11/who-drc-ebola-outbreak-began-months-before-it-was-officially-declared/The Ebola outbreak in the DR Congo began months before it was officially declared, the World Health Organization told a news conference in Bunia on Monday. It’s now the fastest growing Ebola outbreak on record.Tue, 11 Aug 2026 06:17:28 +0000editorial@africanews.comhttp://www.africanews.com/2026/08/11/who-drc-ebola-outbreak-began-months-before-it-was-officially-declared/http://www.africanews.com/2026/08/11/zambias-president-hichilema-rallies-students-ahead-of-thursdays-election/With just days to go before Thursday’s presidential election, Zambia’s president Hakainde Hichilema is on the campaign trail. Nearly half of registered voters are aged between 18 and 35, making young people a potentially pivotal bloc.Tue, 11 Aug 2026 05:38:53 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)http://www.africanews.com/2026/08/11/zambias-president-hichilema-rallies-students-ahead-of-thursdays-election/http://www.africanews.com/2026/08/10/uefa-concacaf-and-afc-accuse-infantino-of-breach-of-trust/In an open letter revealed on Monday, the three confederations said trust had been broken through deception, and that no individual should place himself above the collective that entrusted him with authority.Mon, 10 Aug 2026 19:14:22 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)http://www.africanews.com/2026/08/10/uefa-concacaf-and-afc-accuse-infantino-of-breach-of-trust/http://www.africanews.com/2026/08/10/libyas-central-bank-governor-resigns-without-explanation/The governor of Libya's central bank, Naji Issa, has resigned without giving a reason, several reports said on Monday.Mon, 10 Aug 2026 18:14:49 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)http://www.africanews.com/2026/08/10/libyas-central-bank-governor-resigns-without-explanation/http://www.africanews.com/2026/08/10/zambia-economy-at-the-heart-of-the-electoral-battle-africanews-today/Three days before Zambia’s presidential election, the campaign is entering its decisive phase. Incumbent President Hakainde Hichilema is defending his economic record against his main rival, Brian Mundubile, as the cost of living emerges as voters’ top concernMon, 10 Aug 2026 17:37:33 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)http://www.africanews.com/2026/08/10/zambia-economy-at-the-heart-of-the-electoral-battle-africanews-today/http://www.africanews.com/2026/08/10/tanzania-opposition-leader-tundu-lissus-treason-trial-resumes/Chadema described the hearing as a critical test of Tanzania's commitment to democracy, the rule of law, and political freedoms, arguing the prosecution has been used to suppress legitimate opposition.Mon, 10 Aug 2026 16:08:42 +0000editorial@africanews.comhttp://www.africanews.com/2026/08/10/tanzania-opposition-leader-tundu-lissus-treason-trial-resumes/http://www.africanews.com/2026/08/10/israelis-voice-doubts-over-us-backed-gaza-peace-plan/Hamas says it remains committed to the proposed roadmap and expects mediators and the United States to press Israel to move forward with the agreement.Mon, 10 Aug 2026 16:07:30 +0000editorial@africanews.comhttp://www.africanews.com/2026/08/10/israelis-voice-doubts-over-us-backed-gaza-peace-plan/http://www.africanews.com/2026/08/10/kinshasa-skate-festival-aims-to-change-perceptions-of-urban-sports/As skateboarding continues to grow in popularity, organizers hope the festival will help establish urban sports as an important part of Congo's cultural and sporting future.Mon, 10 Aug 2026 19:33:43 +0000editorial@africanews.comhttp://www.africanews.com/2026/08/10/kinshasa-skate-festival-aims-to-change-perceptions-of-urban-sports/http://www.africanews.com/2026/08/10/south-africa-weather-alert-snow-hail-and-icy-roads-disrupt-travel/Heavy snow, hail, rain and icy conditions are causing major disruption across several provinces in South Africa, with a number of key roads closed. Motorists are being urged to drive with extreme caution.Mon, 10 Aug 2026 15:04:41 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)http://www.africanews.com/2026/08/10/south-africa-weather-alert-snow-hail-and-icy-roads-disrupt-travel/http://www.africanews.com/2026/08/10/cameroon-and-malawi-reach-the-semifinals-in-the-womens-africa-cup-of-nations/Cameroon shocked defending champion Nigeria and Malawi stunned Ghana to reach the semifinals of the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations on Sunday and seal World Cup qualification.Mon, 10 Aug 2026 13:38:03 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)http://www.africanews.com/2026/08/10/cameroon-and-malawi-reach-the-semifinals-in-the-womens-africa-cup-of-nations/http://www.africanews.com/2026/08/10/madagascar-moves-to-reclaim-colonial-era-land-in-sovereignty-push/Madagascar’s High Constitutional Court has validated a law allowing the state to reclaim land still registered in the names of foreign settlers from the colonial era, reviving a long-running land dispute while putting sovereignty and access to property ownership at the heart of the reform.Mon, 10 Aug 2026 13:18:40 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Dominic Wabwireh)http://www.africanews.com/2026/08/10/madagascar-moves-to-reclaim-colonial-era-land-in-sovereignty-push/http://www.africanews.com/2026/08/10/lionel-messi-bids-farewell-to-his-father-in-rosario/Messi and his family had traveled from Miami on a private plane and were escorted by a police motorcade to a Rosario cemetery, where a private family wake was held before the burial early on Sunday. Messi's father Jorge Messi died Saturday at a hospital in Rosario at age 68.Mon, 10 Aug 2026 15:31:56 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)http://www.africanews.com/2026/08/10/lionel-messi-bids-farewell-to-his-father-in-rosario/http://www.africanews.com/2026/08/10/71-men-arrested-in-senegal-for-unnatural-acts-as-crackdown-intensifies/Months after passing a law upping the penalties for homosexual relations, Senegal is intensifying its crackdown on same-sex relations. On Friday, the public prosecutor’s office said 71 men have been arrested and charged with “unnatural acts.”Mon, 10 Aug 2026 10:32:37 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)http://www.africanews.com/2026/08/10/71-men-arrested-in-senegal-for-unnatural-acts-as-crackdown-intensifies/http://www.africanews.com/2026/08/10/lauryn-hill-and-wyclef-jean-perform-at-hills-diaspora-calling-festival-in-uk/Ms Lauryn Hill and Wyclef Jean - two-third of Fugees - performed all of their landmark album "The Score," as Hill's Diaspora Calling! festival made its UK debut on Friday.Mon, 10 Aug 2026 10:01:12 +0000editorial@africanews.comhttp://www.africanews.com/2026/08/10/lauryn-hill-and-wyclef-jean-perform-at-hills-diaspora-calling-festival-in-uk/http://www.africanews.com/2026/08/10/sierra-leone-president-presses-lawmakers-to-back-contested-election-reforms/Sierra Leone’s President Julius Maada Bio has urged Parliament to pass disputed electoral reforms that would lower the presidential victory threshold, introduce proportional representation and reserve 30 percent of political leadership positions for women.Mon, 10 Aug 2026 10:10:06 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Dominic Wabwireh)http://www.africanews.com/2026/08/10/sierra-leone-president-presses-lawmakers-to-back-contested-election-reforms/http://www.africanews.com/2026/08/10/world-lion-day-lions-and-communities-face-a-growing-struggle-to-coexist/Africa’s lions are running out of space. Habitat loss, shrinking prey populations and growing conflict with communities are putting the continent’s big cats under mounting pressure, with retaliatory killings and poisoning posing an added threat to their survival.Mon, 10 Aug 2026 08:52:58 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Dominic Wabwireh)http://www.africanews.com/2026/08/10/world-lion-day-lions-and-communities-face-a-growing-struggle-to-coexist/http://www.africanews.com/2026/08/10/drc-releases-boat-detained-over-fears-of-ebola-on-board/Congolese authorities have released a boat detained earlier this week over fears passengers might be carrying the Ebola virus.Mon, 10 Aug 2026 08:30:32 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)http://www.africanews.com/2026/08/10/drc-releases-boat-detained-over-fears-of-ebola-on-board/http://www.africanews.com/2026/08/10/pope-leo-xiv-calls-for-humanitarian-corridor-in-sudan/Pope Leo called for peace in Sudan on Sunday during an address at the Vatican. Leo singled out El-Obeid, the beseiged capital of North Kordofan state. Residents are facing a lack food, water and medical supplies as fighting in the city continues.Mon, 10 Aug 2026 06:59:23 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)http://www.africanews.com/2026/08/10/pope-leo-xiv-calls-for-humanitarian-corridor-in-sudan/http://www.africanews.com/2026/08/10/zambians-hope-for-peaceful-elections-economic-change-as-vote-nears/With Zambia’s presidential election just days away, residents of the capital Lusaka are hoping Thursday’s vote will bring meaningful change.Mon, 10 Aug 2026 06:10:06 +0000editorial@africanews.comhttp://www.africanews.com/2026/08/10/zambians-hope-for-peaceful-elections-economic-change-as-vote-nears/http://www.africanews.com/2026/08/09/fifa-defends-infantino-hitting-out-at-critics-trying-to-undermine-him/Its latest defence comes after UEFA confirmed a 'departure payment' made to an alleged mistress when he was working with them.Sun, 09 Aug 2026 15:10:36 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)http://www.africanews.com/2026/08/09/fifa-defends-infantino-hitting-out-at-critics-trying-to-undermine-him/http://www.africanews.com/2026/08/09/iran-says-its-close-to-finalising-a-shipping-route-agreement-with-oman/However, its foreign minister warned a deal would not automatically result in the reopening of the crucial waterway.Sun, 09 Aug 2026 14:24:44 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)http://www.africanews.com/2026/08/09/iran-says-its-close-to-finalising-a-shipping-route-agreement-with-oman/http://www.africanews.com/2026/08/09/israel-rejects-donald-trumps-15-point-plan-to-end-gaza-war/Prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu said the Israeli military would not withdraw from the Palestinian enclave until Hamas fully disarms.Sun, 09 Aug 2026 13:25:35 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)http://www.africanews.com/2026/08/09/israel-rejects-donald-trumps-15-point-plan-to-end-gaza-war/http://www.africanews.com/2026/08/09/argentina-footballer-lionel-messi-travels-home-to-attend-his-fathers-funeral/The 68-year-old Jorge, who played a central role in his son's career, died on Saturday morning following an undisclosed illness.Sun, 09 Aug 2026 12:13:23 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)http://www.africanews.com/2026/08/09/argentina-footballer-lionel-messi-travels-home-to-attend-his-fathers-funeral/http://www.africanews.com/2026/08/09/japan-marks-81st-anniversary-of-the-atomic-bombing-of-nagasaki/The city's Mayor Shiro Suzuki denounced growing support for nuclear deterrence in the global community, including Japan .Sun, 09 Aug 2026 10:11:02 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)http://www.africanews.com/2026/08/09/japan-marks-81st-anniversary-of-the-atomic-bombing-of-nagasaki/http://www.africanews.com/2026/08/09/spain-imposes-temporary-retaliatory-border-checks-for-italians/The border checks started at midnight on Saturday, a week after Italy introduced similar restrictions on Spanish visitors.Sun, 09 Aug 2026 08:57:29 +0000editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)http://www.africanews.com/2026/08/09/spain-imposes-temporary-retaliatory-border-checks-for-italians/