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Spain: Flooding Hits Girona After Torrential Rain 2

Severe storms in northeastern Spain caused widespread flooding across the Girona region after two days of torrential rain, with rivers overflowing and roads closed. Firefighters recovered the body of a man believed to be a local resident whose car was swept away by floodwaters during Storm Harry, as authorities urged residents to avoid travel and remain at home.

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Mexico: 1 Dead as Illegal Fireworks Storage Sparks Explosion in Pesquería

A powerful explosion caused by the illegal storage of pyrotechnics erupted at a home in Pesquería, Nuevo León, Mexico, on Friday, November 28, leaving at least one person dead and several others injured. The blast severely damaged four houses and prompted evacuation of the Los Olmos neighborhood.

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Spain: Thousands Join National Strike in Solidarity With Palestinians

Thousands across Spain joined a national strike on Tuesday, October 15, to show solidarity with Palestinians and protest what organizers called the “genocide in Gaza.” The 24-hour action, including demonstrations and partial work stoppages, took place in major cities such as Madrid, Barcelona, and Valencia, just days after the announcement of the first phase of a US-brokered peace plan between Israel and Hamas. Protesters urged an end to violence in Gaza and called on Spain to take a stronger political stance.

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Spain: Thousands Join National Strike in Solidarity With Palestinians 2

Thousands across Spain joined a national strike on Tuesday, October 15, to show solidarity with Palestinians and protest what organizers called the “genocide in Gaza.” The 24-hour action, including demonstrations and partial work stoppages, took place in major cities such as Madrid, Barcelona, and Valencia, just days after the announcement of the first phase of a US-brokered peace plan between Israel and Hamas. Protesters urged an end to violence in Gaza and called on Spain to take a stronger political stance.

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Argentina make it 3 wins out of 3 as Greece exit

POLOKWANE, South Africa - Argentina midfielder Juan Veron jumps for the ball during the second half of a World Cup Group B match against Greece at Peter Mokaba Stadium in Polokwane, South Africa, on June 22, 2010. Argentina became the first team to win all three group matches as they beat Greece 2-0 to top the group.

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(7)Argentina beat Nigeria 1-0

KASHIMA, Japan - Argentina midfielder Juan Sebastian Veron (L) and forward Gabriel Batistuta celebrate Batistuta's goal in the 63rd minute of their group F match against Nigeria in the World Cup finals at Kashima Stadium on June 2. (World Cup 2002)

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(4)Argentina beat Nigeria 1-0

KASHIMA, Japan - Nigeria midfielder Jay Jay Okocha (2nd from R) and Argentina captain Juan Sebastian Veron battle for the ball during their group F match of the World Cup finals at Kashima Stadium on June 2. (World Cup 2002)

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(6)Japan-Argentina Friendly

SAITAMA, Japan - Argentina's Juan Sebastian Veron (back) tackles Japan's Akira Narahashi during the first half of a friendly match at Saitama Stadium on Nov. 20, 2002. Argentina won 2-0.

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(10)Japan-Argentina Friendly

SAITAMA, Japan - Argentina's Juan Sebastian Veron (L) and Japan's Naoki Matsuda chase the ball during the second half of a friendly match at Saitama Stadium on Nov. 20, 2002. Argentina won 2-0.

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Argentina make it 3 wins out of 3 as Greece exit

POLOKWANE, South Africa - Argentina midfielder Juan Veron jumps for the ball during the second half of a World Cup Group B match against Greece at Peter Mokaba Stadium in Polokwane, South Africa, on June 22, 2010. Argentina became the first team to win all three group matches as they beat Greece 2-0 to top the group. (Kyodo)

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(7)Argentina beat Nigeria 1-0

KASHIMA, Japan - Argentina midfielder Juan Sebastian Veron (L) and forward Gabriel Batistuta celebrate Batistuta's goal in the 63rd minute of their group F match against Nigeria in the World Cup finals at Kashima Stadium on June 2. (World Cup 2002)