AI & Biosecurity: Researchers say the first generative-AI system has been used to design complete viral genomes, manufacture 16 synthetic viruses, and make them replicate—prompting urgent biosafety and biosecurity warnings. Ceuta & Migration Politics: Commentary and analysis focus on the Ceuta border crisis, with claims that mainstream EU responses are being outflanked by far-right talking points, and with allegations of outside orchestration fueling antisemitic conspiracy narratives. Archaeology Rewrites Spain’s Past: A University of Granada team has reinterpreted a Roman villa room long labeled a Mithras shrine as a library, potentially the oldest known on the Iberian Peninsula. Publishing/Books & Culture: A travel memoir, “Managing the Bucket List: The Journey Begins,” wins a Literary Titan Gold Book Award, while broader culture coverage includes reading recommendations and a spotlight on “Careless People” about Facebook/Meta. Travel & Leisure: Spain-linked travel pieces range from wildfire holiday impacts to a guide for the 2026 total solar eclipse path crossing Spain.