Europe's tourism backlash cools since summer as lawmakers scramble to implement limits

Karina Pasian, a 34-year-old Grammy-nominated singer, faced backlash for her outfit during the national anthem at the first-ever NFL game held in Spain. Fans criticized her attire, claiming it overshadowed her vocal performance. The incident sparked a wave of comments on social media, particularly on X, where the NFL shared a video of her performance.

Wilmer ‘Pipo’ Chavarria, a notorious Ecuadorian drug kingpin, has been arrested in Spain four years after his family claimed he died from a COVID-related heart attack in 2021. His alleged death was later revealed to be a ruse, as he continued to evade law enforcement during this period. The arrest took place on November 17, 2025, marking a significant development in the ongoing battle against drug trafficking and organized crime.

Miami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa expressed his desire to play a regular-season NFL game in Jerusalem after participating in a game in Spain. Tagovailoa's comments highlight his interest in expanding the NFL's international presence, particularly in Jerusalem, which he named as a preferred location for future games.

Kraków has been identified as Europe's most stress-free city break destination according to a new study. The city offers quick 17-minute airport transfers, a walkable UNESCO World Heritage old town, and affordable prices, making it an attractive option for travelers seeking relaxation. This ranking highlights Kraków's appeal as a getaway spot, particularly for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life.

The NFL has fined Detroit Lions wide receiver Amon-Ra St. Brown for his involvement in an on-field altercation with Washington Commanders defensive tackle Daron Payne. The incident occurred during a recent game, leading to disciplinary action from the league.

An Ecuadorian drug gang leader, one of the country's most wanted traffickers, was captured in Spain on November 16, 2025. This arrest comes years after he allegedly faked his death to evade law enforcement and relocate to Spain. The capture marks a significant development in the ongoing efforts to combat drug trafficking and organized crime in Ecuador and beyond.

The US Treasury has drafted a design for a $1 coin featuring Donald Trump, intended to honor America's 250th birthday. Meanwhile, Trump is reportedly seeking to have the Washington Commanders' new stadium named after him, with a senior White House source indicating that this is likely to happen. Robert Reich, a former US Secretary of Labor, emphasizes the importance of remembering Trump's actions that threaten US democracy.

The upcoming game between the Dolphins and the Commanders will be a historic event as it marks the first-ever NFL game played in Madrid. Fans can look forward to watching this significant match for free, with details on the time and livestream options available.