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Taliban Honor Kabul Mayor - Afghanistan

Taliban Honor Kabul Mayor - Afghanistan

From right to left, Mawlawi Hamdullah Naumani, Minister of Communications and Information Technology, Sirajuddin Haqqani, the Taliban’s acting Interior Minister, Mullah Mohammad Younis Akhundzada, Minister of Rural Rehabilitation and Development, and another Taliban official stand on a stage During a ceremony in Kabul, Afghanistan on December 28, 2025. The ceremony honors Kabul Mayor Mawlawi Abdul Rashid Baluch for his work on urban development projects in the capital. Organized by the Taliban’s acting Interior Minister Sirajuddin Haqqani, the event is attended by several senior officials and cabinet members. Baluch is awarded a certificate of appreciation, and a traditional Afghan turban is placed on his head as a symbolic gesture of respect at the conclusion of the ceremony. Photo by Javid Ashna/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Taliban Honor Kabul Mayor - Afghanistan

Taliban Honor Kabul Mayor - Afghanistan

From right to left, Mawlawi Hamdullah Naumani, Minister of Communications and Information Technology, Sirajuddin Haqqani, the Taliban’s acting Interior Minister, Mullah Mohammad Younis Akhundzada, Minister of Rural Rehabilitation and Development, and another Taliban official stand on a stage During a ceremony in Kabul, Afghanistan on December 28, 2025. The ceremony honors Kabul Mayor Mawlawi Abdul Rashid Baluch for his work on urban development projects in the capital. Organized by the Taliban’s acting Interior Minister Sirajuddin Haqqani, the event is attended by several senior officials and cabinet members. Baluch is awarded a certificate of appreciation, and a traditional Afghan turban is placed on his head as a symbolic gesture of respect at the conclusion of the ceremony. Photo by Javid Ashna/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Fatal accident at ski resort in Hokkaido

Fatal accident at ski resort in Hokkaido

Photo taken at a ski resort in Otaru in Hokkaido, northern Japan, on Dec. 29, 2025, shows a moving walkway (L) where a fatal accident involving a 5-year-old boy occurred the previous day. The boy died after his right arm became trapped in the moving walkway.

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Fatal accident at ski resort in Hokkaido

Fatal accident at ski resort in Hokkaido

Photo taken at a ski resort in Otaru in Hokkaido, northern Japan, on Dec. 28, 2025, shows a moving walkway where a fatal accident involving a 5-year-old boy occurred earlier in the day. The boy died after his right arm became trapped in the moving walkway.

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Fatal accident at ski resort in Hokkaido

Fatal accident at ski resort in Hokkaido

Flowers and juice bottles are placed at the site of a fatal accident involving a 5-year-old boy at a ski resort in Otaru in Hokkaido, northern Japan, on Dec. 29, 2025. The boy died after his right arm became trapped in a moving walkway at the resort the previous day.

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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy Visites Canada - Halifax

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy Visites Canada - Halifax

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, right, is greeted as he arrives in Halifax, N.S. on Saturday, December 27, 2025. Photo by Riley Smith/Canadian Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy Visites Canada - Halifax

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy Visites Canada - Halifax

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, right, is greeted as he arrives in Halifax, N.S. on Saturday, December 27, 2025. Photo by Riley Smith/Canadian Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Military Chaplain Holds Christmas Service near the Frontline in Kharkiv Region - Ukraine

Military Chaplain Holds Christmas Service near the Frontline in Kharkiv Region - Ukraine

Military chaplain of the 72th Mechanized Brigade, right, holds a service for serviceman of 72 brigade during Christmas near the frontline in Kharkiv region, Ukraine Photo by Evhen Titov/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Military Chaplain Holds Christmas Service near the Frontline in Kharkiv Region - Ukraine

Military Chaplain Holds Christmas Service near the Frontline in Kharkiv Region - Ukraine

Military chaplain of the 72th Mechanized Brigade, right, holds a service for serviceman of 72 brigade during Christmas near the frontline in Kharkiv region, Ukraine Photo by Evhen Titov/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Military Chaplain Holds Christmas Service near the Frontline in Kharkiv Region - Ukraine

Military Chaplain Holds Christmas Service near the Frontline in Kharkiv Region - Ukraine

Military chaplain of the 72th Mechanized Brigade, right, holds a service for serviceman of 72 brigade during Christmas near the frontline in Kharkiv region, Ukraine Photo by Evhen Titov/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Military Chaplain Holds Christmas Service near the Frontline in Kharkiv Region - Ukraine

Military Chaplain Holds Christmas Service near the Frontline in Kharkiv Region - Ukraine

Military chaplain of the 72th Mechanized Brigade, right, holds a service for serviceman of 72 brigade during Christmas near the frontline in Kharkiv region, Ukraine Photo by Evhen Titov/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Military Chaplain Holds Christmas Service near the Frontline in Kharkiv Region - Ukraine

Military Chaplain Holds Christmas Service near the Frontline in Kharkiv Region - Ukraine

Military chaplain of the 72th Mechanized Brigade, right, holds a service for serviceman of 72 brigade during Christmas near the frontline in Kharkiv region, Ukraine Photo by Evhen Titov/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Military Chaplain Holds Christmas Service near the Frontline in Kharkiv Region - Ukraine

Military Chaplain Holds Christmas Service near the Frontline in Kharkiv Region - Ukraine

Military chaplain of the 72th Mechanized Brigade, right, holds a service for serviceman of 72 brigade during Christmas near the frontline in Kharkiv region, Ukraine Photo by Evhen Titov/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Military Chaplain Holds Christmas Service near the Frontline in Kharkiv Region - Ukraine

Military Chaplain Holds Christmas Service near the Frontline in Kharkiv Region - Ukraine

Military chaplain of the 72th Mechanized Brigade, right, holds a service for serviceman of 72 brigade during Christmas near the frontline in Kharkiv region, Ukraine Photo by Evhen Titov/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Military Chaplain Holds Christmas Service near the Frontline in Kharkiv Region - Ukraine

Military Chaplain Holds Christmas Service near the Frontline in Kharkiv Region - Ukraine

Military chaplain of the 72th Mechanized Brigade, right, holds a service for serviceman of 72 brigade during Christmas near the frontline in Kharkiv region, Ukraine Photo by Evhen Titov/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Military Chaplain Holds Christmas Service near the Frontline in Kharkiv Region - Ukraine

Military Chaplain Holds Christmas Service near the Frontline in Kharkiv Region - Ukraine

Military chaplain of the 72th Mechanized Brigade, right, holds a service for serviceman of 72 brigade during Christmas near the frontline in Kharkiv region, Ukraine Photo by Evhen Titov/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Military Chaplain Holds Christmas Service near the Frontline in Kharkiv Region - Ukraine

Military Chaplain Holds Christmas Service near the Frontline in Kharkiv Region - Ukraine

Military chaplain of the 72th Mechanized Brigade, right, holds a service for serviceman of 72 brigade during Christmas near the frontline in Kharkiv region, Ukraine Photo by Evhen Titov/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Military Chaplain Holds Christmas Service near the Frontline in Kharkiv Region - Ukraine

Military Chaplain Holds Christmas Service near the Frontline in Kharkiv Region - Ukraine

Military chaplain of the 72th Mechanized Brigade, right, holds a service for serviceman of 72 brigade during Christmas near the frontline in Kharkiv region, Ukraine Photo by Evhen Titov/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Military Chaplain Holds Christmas Service near the Frontline in Kharkiv Region - Ukraine

Military Chaplain Holds Christmas Service near the Frontline in Kharkiv Region - Ukraine

Military chaplain of the 72th Mechanized Brigade, right, holds a service for serviceman of 72 brigade during Christmas near the frontline in Kharkiv region, Ukraine Photo by Evhen Titov/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Military Chaplain Holds Christmas Service near the Frontline in Kharkiv Region - Ukraine

Military Chaplain Holds Christmas Service near the Frontline in Kharkiv Region - Ukraine

Military chaplain of the 72th Mechanized Brigade, right, holds a service for serviceman of 72 brigade during Christmas near the frontline in Kharkiv region, Ukraine Photo by Evhen Titov/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Military Chaplain Holds Christmas Service near the Frontline in Kharkiv Region - Ukraine

Military Chaplain Holds Christmas Service near the Frontline in Kharkiv Region - Ukraine

Military chaplain of the 72th Mechanized Brigade, right, holds a service for serviceman of 72 brigade during Christmas near the frontline in Kharkiv region, Ukraine Photo by Evhen Titov/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Military Chaplain Holds Christmas Service near the Frontline in Kharkiv Region - Ukraine

Military Chaplain Holds Christmas Service near the Frontline in Kharkiv Region - Ukraine

Military chaplain of the 72th Mechanized Brigade, right, holds a service for serviceman of 72 brigade during Christmas near the frontline in Kharkiv region, Ukraine Photo by Evhen Titov/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Military Chaplain Holds Christmas Service near the Frontline in Kharkiv Region - Ukraine

Military Chaplain Holds Christmas Service near the Frontline in Kharkiv Region - Ukraine

Military chaplain of the 72th Mechanized Brigade, right, holds a service for serviceman of 72 brigade during Christmas near the frontline in Kharkiv region, Ukraine Photo by Evhen Titov/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Baseball:veteran pitcher Maeda joins Rakuten Eagles

Baseball:veteran pitcher Maeda joins Rakuten Eagles

SENDAI, Japan, Dec. 24 Kyodo - Right-hander Kenta Maeda poses for a photo with fans at Rakuten Mobile Park Miyagi in Sendai in Miyagi Prefecture, northeastern Japan, on Dec. 16, 2025, as he holds his first news conference after joining the Pacific League pro baseball team Rakuten Eagles. He returned to Japan after playing for 10 years in the U.S. majors.

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Vote of Special Bill To Budget for 2026 at the French Senate - Paris AJ

Vote of Special Bill To Budget for 2026 at the French Senate - Paris AJ

Senator and member of centre-right Union des Democrates et Independants (UDI) party Michel Canevet during a solemn examination and vote on the special budget bill presented by the government to continue to provisionally finance the State and administrations, at the Senate, the French Parliament upper house, in Paris on December 23, 2025. In the absence of a budget passed before December 31 2025, a special law will be submitted to Parliament, a legislative tool intended to ensure the continuity of the State in order to temporarily escape the budgetary impasse. Photo by Alexis Jumeau/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Vote of Special Bill To Budget for 2026 at the French Senate - Paris AJ

Vote of Special Bill To Budget for 2026 at the French Senate - Paris AJ

Senator and member of centre-right Union des Democrates et Independants (UDI) party Michel Canevet during a solemn examination and vote on the special budget bill presented by the government to continue to provisionally finance the State and administrations, at the Senate, the French Parliament upper house, in Paris on December 23, 2025. In the absence of a budget passed before December 31 2025, a special law will be submitted to Parliament, a legislative tool intended to ensure the continuity of the State in order to temporarily escape the budgetary impasse. Photo by Alexis Jumeau/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Vote of Special Bill To Budget for 2026 at the French Senate - Paris AJ

Vote of Special Bill To Budget for 2026 at the French Senate - Paris AJ

Senator and member of centre-right Union des Democrates et Independants (UDI) party Michel Canevet during a solemn examination and vote on the special budget bill presented by the government to continue to provisionally finance the State and administrations, at the Senate, the French Parliament upper house, in Paris on December 23, 2025. In the absence of a budget passed before December 31 2025, a special law will be submitted to Parliament, a legislative tool intended to ensure the continuity of the State in order to temporarily escape the budgetary impasse. Photo by Alexis Jumeau/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Vote of Special Bill To Budget for 2026 at the French Senate - Paris AJ

Vote of Special Bill To Budget for 2026 at the French Senate - Paris AJ

Senator and member of centre-right Union des Democrates et Independants (UDI) party Michel Canevet during a solemn examination and vote on the special budget bill presented by the government to continue to provisionally finance the State and administrations, at the Senate, the French Parliament upper house, in Paris on December 23, 2025. In the absence of a budget passed before December 31 2025, a special law will be submitted to Parliament, a legislative tool intended to ensure the continuity of the State in order to temporarily escape the budgetary impasse. Photo by Alexis Jumeau/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Vote of Special Bill To Budget for 2026 at the French Senate - Paris AJ

Vote of Special Bill To Budget for 2026 at the French Senate - Paris AJ

Senator and member of centre-right Union des Democrates et Independants (UDI) party Michel Canevet during a solemn examination and vote on the special budget bill presented by the government to continue to provisionally finance the State and administrations, at the Senate, the French Parliament upper house, in Paris on December 23, 2025. In the absence of a budget passed before December 31 2025, a special law will be submitted to Parliament, a legislative tool intended to ensure the continuity of the State in order to temporarily escape the budgetary impasse. Photo by Alexis Jumeau/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Vote of Special Bill To Budget for 2026 at the French Senate - Paris AJ

Vote of Special Bill To Budget for 2026 at the French Senate - Paris AJ

Senator and member of centre-right Union des Democrates et Independants (UDI) party Michel Canevet during a solemn examination and vote on the special budget bill presented by the government to continue to provisionally finance the State and administrations, at the Senate, the French Parliament upper house, in Paris on December 23, 2025. In the absence of a budget passed before December 31 2025, a special law will be submitted to Parliament, a legislative tool intended to ensure the continuity of the State in order to temporarily escape the budgetary impasse. Photo by Alexis Jumeau/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Vote of Special Bill To Budget for 2026 at the French Senate - Paris AJ

Vote of Special Bill To Budget for 2026 at the French Senate - Paris AJ

Senator and member of centre-right Union des Democrates et Independants (UDI) party Michel Canevet during a solemn examination and vote on the special budget bill presented by the government to continue to provisionally finance the State and administrations, at the Senate, the French Parliament upper house, in Paris on December 23, 2025. In the absence of a budget passed before December 31 2025, a special law will be submitted to Parliament, a legislative tool intended to ensure the continuity of the State in order to temporarily escape the budgetary impasse. Photo by Alexis Jumeau/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Vote of Special Bill To Budget for 2026 at the French Senate - Paris AJ

Vote of Special Bill To Budget for 2026 at the French Senate - Paris AJ

French lawyer and Senator of right wing party Les Republicains (LR), Francis Szpiner during a solemn examination and vote on the special budget bill presented by the government to continue to provisionally finance the State and administrations, at the Senate, the French Parliament upper house, in Paris on December 23, 2025. In the absence of a budget passed before December 31 2025, a special law will be submitted to Parliament, a legislative tool intended to ensure the continuity of the State in order to temporarily escape the budgetary impasse. Photo by Alexis Jumeau/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Vote of Special Bill To Budget for 2026 at the French Senate - Paris AJ

Vote of Special Bill To Budget for 2026 at the French Senate - Paris AJ

French lawyer and Senator of right wing party Les Republicains (LR), Francis Szpiner during a solemn examination and vote on the special budget bill presented by the government to continue to provisionally finance the State and administrations, at the Senate, the French Parliament upper house, in Paris on December 23, 2025. In the absence of a budget passed before December 31 2025, a special law will be submitted to Parliament, a legislative tool intended to ensure the continuity of the State in order to temporarily escape the budgetary impasse. Photo by Alexis Jumeau/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Vote of Special Bill To Budget for 2026 at the French Senate - Paris AJ

Vote of Special Bill To Budget for 2026 at the French Senate - Paris AJ

French lawyer and Senator of right wing party Les Republicains (LR), Francis Szpiner during a solemn examination and vote on the special budget bill presented by the government to continue to provisionally finance the State and administrations, at the Senate, the French Parliament upper house, in Paris on December 23, 2025. In the absence of a budget passed before December 31 2025, a special law will be submitted to Parliament, a legislative tool intended to ensure the continuity of the State in order to temporarily escape the budgetary impasse. Photo by Alexis Jumeau/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Vote of Special Bill To Budget for 2026 at the French Senate - Paris AJ

Vote of Special Bill To Budget for 2026 at the French Senate - Paris AJ

French lawyer and Senator of right wing party Les Republicains (LR), Francis Szpiner during a solemn examination and vote on the special budget bill presented by the government to continue to provisionally finance the State and administrations, at the Senate, the French Parliament upper house, in Paris on December 23, 2025. In the absence of a budget passed before December 31 2025, a special law will be submitted to Parliament, a legislative tool intended to ensure the continuity of the State in order to temporarily escape the budgetary impasse. Photo by Alexis Jumeau/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Vote of Special Bill To Budget for 2026 at the French Senate - Paris AJ

Vote of Special Bill To Budget for 2026 at the French Senate - Paris AJ

French lawyer and Senator of right wing party Les Republicains (LR), Francis Szpiner during a solemn examination and vote on the special budget bill presented by the government to continue to provisionally finance the State and administrations, at the Senate, the French Parliament upper house, in Paris on December 23, 2025. In the absence of a budget passed before December 31 2025, a special law will be submitted to Parliament, a legislative tool intended to ensure the continuity of the State in order to temporarily escape the budgetary impasse. Photo by Alexis Jumeau/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Vote of Special Bill To Budget for 2026 at the French Senate - Paris AJ

Vote of Special Bill To Budget for 2026 at the French Senate - Paris AJ

French lawyer and Senator of right wing party Les Republicains (LR), Francis Szpiner during a solemn examination and vote on the special budget bill presented by the government to continue to provisionally finance the State and administrations, at the Senate, the French Parliament upper house, in Paris on December 23, 2025. In the absence of a budget passed before December 31 2025, a special law will be submitted to Parliament, a legislative tool intended to ensure the continuity of the State in order to temporarily escape the budgetary impasse. Photo by Alexis Jumeau/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Vote of Special Bill To Budget for 2026 at the French Senate - Paris AJ

Vote of Special Bill To Budget for 2026 at the French Senate - Paris AJ

French center-right senator Pierre-Jean Verzelen during a solemn examination and vote on the special budget bill presented by the government to continue to provisionally finance the State and administrations, at the Senate, the French Parliament upper house, in Paris on December 23, 2025. In the absence of a budget passed before December 31 2025, a special law will be submitted to Parliament, a legislative tool intended to ensure the continuity of the State in order to temporarily escape the budgetary impasse. Photo by Alexis Jumeau/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Vote of Special Bill To Budget for 2026 at the French Senate - Paris AJ

Vote of Special Bill To Budget for 2026 at the French Senate - Paris AJ

Senator and member of centre-right Union des Democrates et Independants (UDI) party Michel Canevet during a solemn examination and vote on the special budget bill presented by the government to continue to provisionally finance the State and administrations, at the Senate, the French Parliament upper house, in Paris on December 23, 2025. In the absence of a budget passed before December 31 2025, a special law will be submitted to Parliament, a legislative tool intended to ensure the continuity of the State in order to temporarily escape the budgetary impasse. Photo by Alexis Jumeau/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Vote of Special Bill To Budget for 2026 at the French Senate - Paris AJ

Vote of Special Bill To Budget for 2026 at the French Senate - Paris AJ

French lawyer and Senator of right wing party Les Republicains (LR), Francis Szpiner during a solemn examination and vote on the special budget bill presented by the government to continue to provisionally finance the State and administrations, at the Senate, the French Parliament upper house, in Paris on December 23, 2025. In the absence of a budget passed before December 31 2025, a special law will be submitted to Parliament, a legislative tool intended to ensure the continuity of the State in order to temporarily escape the budgetary impasse. Photo by Alexis Jumeau/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Vote of Special Bill To Budget for 2026 at the French Senate - Paris AJ

Vote of Special Bill To Budget for 2026 at the French Senate - Paris AJ

French lawyer and Senator of right wing party Les Republicains (LR), Francis Szpiner during a solemn examination and vote on the special budget bill presented by the government to continue to provisionally finance the State and administrations, at the Senate, the French Parliament upper house, in Paris on December 23, 2025. In the absence of a budget passed before December 31 2025, a special law will be submitted to Parliament, a legislative tool intended to ensure the continuity of the State in order to temporarily escape the budgetary impasse. Photo by Alexis Jumeau/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Vote of Special Bill To Budget for 2026 at the French Senate - Paris AJ

Vote of Special Bill To Budget for 2026 at the French Senate - Paris AJ

French center-right senator Pierre-Jean Verzelen during a solemn examination and vote on the special budget bill presented by the government to continue to provisionally finance the State and administrations, at the Senate, the French Parliament upper house, in Paris on December 23, 2025. In the absence of a budget passed before December 31 2025, a special law will be submitted to Parliament, a legislative tool intended to ensure the continuity of the State in order to temporarily escape the budgetary impasse. Photo by Alexis Jumeau/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Vote of Special Bill To Budget for 2026 at the French Senate - Paris AJ

Vote of Special Bill To Budget for 2026 at the French Senate - Paris AJ

Senator and member of centre-right Union des Democrates et Independants (UDI) party Michel Canevet during a solemn examination and vote on the special budget bill presented by the government to continue to provisionally finance the State and administrations, at the Senate, the French Parliament upper house, in Paris on December 23, 2025. In the absence of a budget passed before December 31 2025, a special law will be submitted to Parliament, a legislative tool intended to ensure the continuity of the State in order to temporarily escape the budgetary impasse. Photo by Alexis Jumeau/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Vote of Special Bill To Budget for 2026 at the French Senate - Paris AJ

Vote of Special Bill To Budget for 2026 at the French Senate - Paris AJ

Senator and member of centre-right Union des Democrates et Independants (UDI) party Michel Canevet during a solemn examination and vote on the special budget bill presented by the government to continue to provisionally finance the State and administrations, at the Senate, the French Parliament upper house, in Paris on December 23, 2025. In the absence of a budget passed before December 31 2025, a special law will be submitted to Parliament, a legislative tool intended to ensure the continuity of the State in order to temporarily escape the budgetary impasse. Photo by Alexis Jumeau/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pilar Alegria Hands Over Portfolio In Madrid - Spain

Pilar Alegria Hands Over Portfolio In Madrid - Spain

The Minister of Education, Vocational Training and Sports, Pilar Alegría (left), hands over the portfolio to her successor in the post, Milagros Tolón (right), at the Ministry's headquarters, on December 22, 2025, in Madrid (Spain). Following Pilar Alegría's departure from the government to run as a PSOE candidate in the regional elections in Aragón on February 8, Sánchez has appointed the current government delegate in Castilla-La Mancha, Milagros Tolón, as the new Minister of Education, Vocational Training and Sports. Photo by Alberto Ortega / Europa Press / ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pilar Alegria Hands Over Portfolio In Madrid - Spain

Pilar Alegria Hands Over Portfolio In Madrid - Spain

The Minister of Education, Vocational Training and Sports, Pilar Alegría (left), hands over the portfolio to her successor in the post, Milagros Tolón (right), at the Ministry's headquarters, on December 22, 2025, in Madrid (Spain). Following Pilar Alegría's departure from the government to run as a PSOE candidate in the regional elections in Aragón on February 8, Sánchez has appointed the current government delegate in Castilla-La Mancha, Milagros Tolón, as the new Minister of Education, Vocational Training and Sports. Photo by Alberto Ortega / Europa Press / ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pilar Alegria Hands Over Portfolio In Madrid - Spain

Pilar Alegria Hands Over Portfolio In Madrid - Spain

The Minister of Education, Vocational Training and Sports, Pilar Alegría (left), hands over the portfolio to her successor in the post, Milagros Tolón (right), at the Ministry's headquarters, on December 22, 2025, in Madrid (Spain). Following Pilar Alegría's departure from the government to run as a PSOE candidate in the regional elections in Aragón on February 8, Sánchez has appointed the current government delegate in Castilla-La Mancha, Milagros Tolón, as the new Minister of Education, Vocational Training and Sports. Photo by Alberto Ortega / Europa Press / ABACAPRESS.COM

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Ruling Socialists Suffer Historic Defeat in Extremadura - Spain

Ruling Socialists Suffer Historic Defeat in Extremadura - Spain

The Secretary General of the PP, Miguel Tellado, offers statements to the press during the monitoring of the election night on the occasion of the regional elections in Extremadura, at the national headquarters of the Partido Popular, on December 21, 2025, in Madrid (Spain). Around 891,000 Extremadurians have been summoned today to exercise their right to vote in the elections to the Assembly of Extremadura, called in advance by the President María Guardiola after the breakdown of parliamentary support and the failure in the approval of the Budget. Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez’s embattled Socialists suffered a heavy defeat in Sunday’s regional election in Extremadura, slumping to their worst-ever result as the far-right Vox made strong gains, dealing another blow to the party amid mounting corruption and misconduct allegations. Photo by Alberto Ortega / Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM 12/22/2025

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Ruling Socialists Suffer Historic Defeat in Extremadura - Spain

Ruling Socialists Suffer Historic Defeat in Extremadura - Spain

The candidate for the presidency of Extremadura for the PSOE, Miguel Ángel Gallardo, during the monitoring of the election night at the regional headquarters of the PSOE, on December 21, 2025, in Merida, Badajoz, Extremadura (Spain). Around 891,000 Extremadura citizens have been summoned today to exercise their right to vote in the elections to the Assembly of Extremadura called in advance by President María Guardiola after the breakdown of parliamentary support and the failure in the approval of the Budget. Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez’s embattled Socialists suffered a heavy defeat in Sunday’s regional election in Extremadura, slumping to their worst-ever result as the far-right Vox made strong gains, dealing another blow to the party amid mounting corruption and misconduct allegations. Photo by Andres Rodríguez / Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Ruling Socialists Suffer Historic Defeat in Extremadura - Spain

Ruling Socialists Suffer Historic Defeat in Extremadura - Spain

Atmosphere inside the PP headquarters in Madrid during the monitoring of the election night on the occasion of the regional elections in Extremadura, at the national headquarters of the Partido Popular, on December 21, 2025, in Madrid (Spain). Around 891,000 Extremadura citizens have been summoned today to exercise their right to vote in the elections to the Assembly of Extremadura called in advance by President María Guardiola after the breakdown of parliamentary support and the failure in the approval of the Budget. Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez’s embattled Socialists suffered a heavy defeat in Sunday’s regional election in Extremadura, slumping to their worst-ever result as the far-right Vox made strong gains, dealing another blow to the party amid mounting corruption and misconduct allegations. Photo by Alberto Ortega / Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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