EU Civil Protection: The European Commission is planning its biggest-ever forest-fire response this summer, deploying nearly 800 firefighters from 14 countries plus 22 aircraft and five helicopters, with Spain among the priority areas. Sports & Media: FIBA’s U18 Women’s EuroBasket 2026 heads to Stockholm (Aug 1-9), with Spain in Group C and five European spots up for grabs for the 2027 U19 World Cup. World Cup Marketing Angle: Brazil midfielder Casemiro says the team is “a step behind” favourites, framing it as motivation ahead of the June 11-July 19 tournament. Hospitality & Sanctions: Archipelago International ends management of Gaesa-linked Aston hotels in Cuba ahead of a June 5 OFAC deadline, following Iberostar and Blue Diamond’s exits. MarCom/Agency News: Dubai A&D consultancy Amphora launches in Spain, led from Madrid with PR, events, and digital marketing for architecture and design brands. Valencia Public Debate: Spain’s Defensor del Pueblo demands explanations after police force injured a protest participant near the regional education ministry in Valencia. Digital TV Shift: The BBC and UK broadcasters push for a mid-2030s switch-off of Freeview, accelerating online-only viewing. Brand Activation: Coca-Cola and Panini roll out peel-back labels with FIFA World Cup 2026 stickers, including Spain’s Lamine Yamal.