A shocking online deception has been uncovered, revealing how a secret Chinese social media campaign, known as Spamouflage, tried to create political chaos in Spain. Investigators at Graphika, a group that tracks online threats,

Fake accounts attempted to fan discontent as people raged against establishment figures following floods in the Valencia region that killed more than 200 people.

Intelligence firm Graphika said a Beijing-linked campaign known as "Spamouflage" spread disinformation about Spain's deadly floods last year. #EuropeNews

A Chinese social media operation that aims to whip up political anger in the West has called for the overthrow of a foreign government when impersonating protesters criticising flood relief efforts in Spain,

The online operation from China, called Spamouflage, has been operating in several countries since 2017, online analysis outfit Graphika said.

Spamouflage, a social media campaign linked to the Chinese state, has called for the overthrow of a foreign government, alleging improper flood relief efforts in Spain. The campaign impersonated the human rights group Safeguard Defenders,

Spain's economy has received a welcome boost with news it outperformed many other members of the eurozone by expanding by 3.2 percent in 2024, according to preliminary data from the country's National Statistics Institute.

Spain is a "reliable partner" in NATO, Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez said on Wednesday, after U.S. President Donald Trump criticised Madrid for falling short on its financial contributions to the defence alliance.

Typical spending on housing costs is far above the European Union average of 27 percent, according to a recent Bank of Spain report. Faced with this crisis, the government has now declared a "housing situation emergency".

Spain has a meagre contribution to NATO and as a consequence, it could face 100% tariffs from the US, according to President Donald Trump, who unfortunately confused it with a BRICS country. NATO chief says Europe must replace US in Ukraine aid

The Canadian women will take their first steps under new coach Casey Stoney against China, Mexico and Taiwan at the Pinatar Cup next month in Spain.

The Spanish stock market rose 0.12% on Monday to close to 12,000 points, despite the negative tone of Wall Street and the volatility of the day derived from the rise of the Chinese artificial intelligence application DeepSeek.