Learn Spanish through today’s real news. Clear, steady Spanish at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.

In this episode: The EU praises Spain after the Ceuta migrant crisis and discusses pressure from other member states. Also: French wildfires uncover hundreds of old World War Two shells and explosions in Le Porge.

Hoy: La UE elogia la respuesta rápida · Incendios descubren obuses antiguos.

Today’s Spanish focus: han sido devueltas = have been returned. Vocabulary: obús (shell), munición (ammunition), explosión (explosion).

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Learn Spanish through today’s real news. Clear, steady Spanish at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.

In this episode: Nepal mourns climber Nirmal Purja after an avalanche kills an expedition on Broad Peak. Also: US health officials confirm the first two deaths linked to a cyclospora outbreak spreading across many states.

Hoy: Nepal despide a Nirmal Purja · EE. UU. confirma dos muertes.

Today’s Spanish focus: han llegado, have arrived / have come in = have arrived / have come in. Vocabulary: valentía (bravery), legado (legacy), vela (candle).

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Learn Spanish through today’s real news. Clear, steady Spanish at A2, with a full transcript and English translation.

In this episode: Trump says talks with Iran could begin on Monday, after he said he halted planned strikes and regional markets reacted. Also: A Malaysian teenager goes on trial for the alleged murder of a schoolmate, in a case tied to social media and harsh penalties.

Hoy: Trump habla de nuevas conversaciones · Menor en juicio por asesinato en Malasia.

Today’s Spanish focus: no ha respondido = has not responded. Vocabulary: la negociación (negotiation), el juicio (trial), la pena (penalty).

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In this episode: Italy puts 25 of its 27 major cities on the highest heat alert, with people told to stay indoors, drink fluids, and avoid direct sun. Also: Uganda's last Ebola patient leaves hospital while the outbreak in DR Congo reaches 1,500 deaths and spreads faster.

Today’s Spanish focus: evitar + sustantivo o infinitivo = to avoid + a noun or infinitive. Vocabulary: el calor (heat), la alerta (alert), el sol (the sun).

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In this episode: FIFA says it is not 'selling football' and will keep consulting on a controversial plan to sell stakes in competitions to private investors. Also: Peru's constitutional court overturns a 15-year sentence, and former President Ollanta Humala walks out of jail in Lima.

Today’s Spanish focus: seguir con — to continue with = to continue with. Vocabulary: seguir (to continue), voto (vote), miembro (member).

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In this episode: Anthropic says its Claude models entered three companies during a controlled cybersecurity test after a configuration error gave them internet access. Also: Spain is sending troops to Ceuta after thousands of migrants crossed from Morocco, with at least 15 people drowned in the attempt.

Today’s Spanish focus: enviar tropas = to send troops. Vocabulary: el flujo (flow), el refuerzo (reinforcement), ahogarse (to drown).

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In this episode: Trump says his government is considering more controls on AI tools after recent cybersecurity incidents, while stressing the US should still lead and not fall behind China. Also: Australia is taking Telegram to court over alleged pro-terror material left online, with a possible A$54.6 million fine and a dispute that Telegram says it will contest.

Today’s Spanish focus: estar pensando en = to be thinking about. Vocabulary: el control (control), la multa (fine), el tribunal (court).

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In this episode: A strong earthquake hit Japan's Kyushu island, forcing more than 150,000 people to evacuate and leaving more than 40,000 households without power. Also: Ariana Grande is suing two unidentified hackers after unreleased music and studio footage were allegedly leaked and sold online.

Today’s Spanish focus: hubo = there was / there were. Vocabulary: la evacuación (evacuation), el corte (cut, interruption), sin luz (without electricity).

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In this episode: Two Dutch nationals are banned from returning to Indonesia after Bali authorities say they organised a run without a permit and may have discriminated against locals. Also: Oil prices drop sharply after the US and Iran pause attacks, easing fears about the conflict and the Strait of Hormuz.

Today’s Spanish focus: no podrán regresar = will not be able to return. Vocabulary: permiso (permit), prohibición (ban), discriminación (discrimination).

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In this episode: Oil prices fall sharply as the US and Iran pause attacks, easing fears over global energy supplies and the Strait of Hormuz. Also: Two Dutch men are banned from Indonesia after an alleged illegal run event in Bali that sparked anger over discrimination and permits.

Today’s Spanish focus: estar en + gerundio = to be doing something right now. Vocabulary: prohibición (ban), permiso (permission), medida (measure).

Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/spanish-a2-2026-07-27