Daily brief
Storm Leonardo has killed at least one person in Portugal and forced thousands to evacuate in Spain and Portugal, with severe flooding causing widespread chaos. A red alert was issued in Spain's Andalusia region, where emergency services are managing what has been described as some of the worst flooding in recent memory. A girl remains missing in Portugal as the storm disrupts the Iberian Peninsula.
A global flotilla of 100 ships with 3,000 activists plans to set sail from Barcelona next month to break the Gaza siege.
Italy's President Sergio Mattarella stated that Olympic values should inspire nations, ahead of a meeting between Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni and US Vice President-elect J.D. Vance.
Spain's government plans to legalize 500,000 undocumented migrants by decree.
Two Finnish tourists were killed in an avalanche in northern Italy.