CogniCurrent Icon

COGNICURRENT

A compact global news feed for the bigger picture.

Regions
Topics
Saved views:
Save your current filters to revisit or share.
50 stories
🇩🇪 FAZ
Crime & Justice

Spanish Singer: Julio Iglesias Threatens to Sue the Spanish Labor Minister

Julio Iglesias is threatening legal action against Spain's labor minister Yolanda Díaz following allegations of abuse made by two women.

Feb 25 • 15:04 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Julio Iglesias sues Spanish Vice President Yolanda Díaz for calling him a 'sexual abuser'

Julio Iglesias is suing Spanish Vice President Yolanda Díaz for making accusations of sexual abuse against him on social media and in a television interview.

Feb 24 • 19:40 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Julio Iglesias sued the Vice President of Spain for accusing him of abusing and mistreating his former employees

Julio Iglesias has filed a lawsuit against Spain's Vice President Yolanda Díaz for her accusations of sexual abuse and mistreatment of his staff.

Feb 24 • 18:19 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Julio Iglesias: sued the Vice President of Spain, Yolanda Díaz: the tough response from the politician

Julio Iglesias has filed a lawsuit against Spain's Vice President Yolanda Díaz for defamation following her comments about accusations of sexual assault against him.

Feb 24 • 16:22 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

Julio Iglesias sues Yolanda Díaz for accusing him of "sexual abuses" and having his workers in "slavery"

Julio Iglesias is suing Spanish Deputy Prime Minister Yolanda Díaz over allegations of sexual abuse and labor slavery against his workers.

Feb 24 • 13:58 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Julio Iglesias sues Vice President Yolanda Díaz for calling him 'sexual abuser'

Julio Iglesias has filed a lawsuit against Spain's Vice President Yolanda Díaz for allegedly labeling him a 'sexual abuser'.

Feb 24 • 13:52 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
Crime & Justice

Crimes Abroad and Spanish Courts

The National Court's Prosecutor has shelved the complaint filed by Women’s Worldwide against Julio Iglesias for alleged sexual assault and human trafficking committed in the Dominican Republic and Bahamas, stating that Spanish courts cannot adjudicate these foreign incidents.

Feb 4 • 21:48 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
Crime & Justice

Carolina, former employee of Julio Iglesias in Málaga: "I was totally convinced that I was being exploited"

Carolina, a former housekeeper for Julio Iglesias, reflects on her experience of exploitation after accepting a job offer in Punta Cana.

Feb 3 • 20:53 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
Crime & Justice

Foreign Affairs opens an inspection regarding the tourist visas with which Julio Iglesias brought several employees to Spain

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has initiated an inspection concerning the tourist visas that Julio Iglesias used to bring several Dominican workers to Spain in 2021.

Feb 3 • 06:00 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
Crime & Justice

Julio Iglesias moved several employees to Spain with a tourist visa, without contracts and with salaries of 340 euros

Julio Iglesias arranged for several employees to come to Spain on tourist visas without contracts, paying them only 340 euros per month.

Jan 22 • 20:40 UTC
🇪🇸 ABC
Life & Tech

Paloma García-Pelayo responds to what many are asking after what happened with Julio Iglesias

This week has been turbulent for Spanish singer Julio Iglesias, drawing intense media scrutiny on his family and friends, particularly his wife Miranda Rynsburger who stays out of the spotlight in their exclusive Miami residence.

Jan 16 • 17:02 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
Crime & Justice

The Dominican feminist movement supports the accusers of Julio Iglesias: "Violence is not a private issue"

The Dominican feminist movement has issued a statement supporting former workers of Julio Iglesias's mansions who have accused him of violence, emphasizing that awareness of such violence confronts patriarchal and systemic inequalities.

Jan 16 • 14:30 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
Crime & Justice

Spanish singer Julio Iglesias denied allegations of sexual abuse

Spanish singer Julio Iglesias has denied allegations of sexual abuse made by two former housemaids, labeling the accusations as false in a social media post.

Jan 16 • 13:16 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
Life & Tech

🎙 PODCAST | The house of Julio Iglesias, listen to the complete series

The podcast series covers the investigation into former workers of Julio Iglesias's mansions, presented by Juanlu Sánchez of elDiario.es.

Jan 16 • 13:01 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
Life & Tech

Meeting on 'The Intrahistory of…' the Investigation of Julio Iglesias

A new exclusive event format titled 'The Intrahistory of…' was launched to explore the findings of the investigation into Julio Iglesias, featuring journalists from elDiario.es.

Jan 16 • 12:46 UTC
🇬🇷 Proto Thema
Crime & Justice

Julio Iglesias denies sexual harassment allegations and expresses "great sadness"

Julio Iglesias publicly denies allegations of sexual harassment and expresses his deep sadness over the situation.

Jan 16 • 11:49 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
Crime & Justice

Allegations of Abuse: Julio Iglesias Denies Accusations

Spanish singer Julio Iglesias has publicly denied serious allegations of abuse made by two former employees, asserting that he has never mistreated or disrespected any woman.

Jan 16 • 10:53 UTC
🇭🇷 Večernji List
Crime & Justice

The music star responded to serious accusations: 'I have never abused a woman, this is an absolute lie and it deeply hurts me'

Music icon Julio Iglesias breaks his silence on serious sexual abuse allegations made by two former employees, stating he has never harmed or belittled any woman and labeling the accusations as absolute lies.

Jan 16 • 10:23 UTC
🇪🇸 ABC
Life & Tech

The Unconfessed Secrets of Julio Iglesias, Revealed: His Manager Alfredo Fraile Told Everything

Alfredo Fraile, Julio Iglesias' manager for 15 years, revealed the singer's true story in a book, prompting Iglesias to deny any allegations of misconduct.

Jan 16 • 08:36 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
Crime & Justice

Targeted by two sexual assault complaints, Julio Iglesias denounces "absolutely false" accusations

Spanish singer Julio Iglesias has publicly denied two sexual assault accusations made by former employees, calling them "absolutely false" in an Instagram message.

Jan 16 • 08:24 UTC
🇪🇸 ABC
Life & Tech

'The Spaniard Who Captivated the World': the Life of Julio Iglesias Told Like Never Before is the Fashionable Book of 2026

'The Spaniard Who Captivated the World' is a comprehensive biography of the globally renowned Spanish artist Julio Iglesias, authored by Ignacio Peyró, now available for purchase.

Jan 16 • 08:01 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
Crime & Justice

Julio Iglesias denies sexual abuse claims of two former female employees

Spanish singer Julio Iglesias has denied allegations of sexual abuse made by two former employees, asserting he never violated or disrespected any woman.

Jan 16 • 07:58 UTC
🇪🇸 ABC
Crime & Justice

Miranda Rynsburger, Julio Iglesias's wife, breaks her silence after accusations against her husband

Miranda Rynsburger has publicly defended her husband Julio Iglesias following allegations against him, while Iglesias himself has denied any wrongdoing.

Jan 16 • 07:47 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
Life & Tech

🎙 PODCAST | The House of Julio Iglesias (IV): "And You Know It"

This podcast episode delves into a three-year secret investigation on the global impact of a famous international figure, focusing on themes of power and its consequences.

Jan 16 • 07:30 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Crime & Justice

Julio Iglesias breaks silence over 'sad' sexual assault allegations

Spanish singer Julio Iglesias has addressed sexual assault allegations made by two women, including claims of forced sexual intercourse and abuse.

Jan 16 • 07:21 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Crime & Justice

Julio Iglesias breaks his silence and denies accusations of harassment and sexual assault from two former employees

Julio Iglesias has publicly denied allegations of harassment and sexual assault made by two former employees, stating he has never coerced or disrespected any woman.

Jan 16 • 07:03 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
Crime & Justice

Julio Iglesias breaks his silence after accusations from two former employees: 'I deny having abused, coerced, or disrespected any woman'

Julio Iglesias has issued a statement denying allegations of sexual assault made by two former employees, and he has hired a lawyer known for representing high-profile figures.

Jan 16 • 06:50 UTC
🇪🇸 ABC
Crime & Justice

Julio Iglesias responds: 'I deny having abused, coerced, or disrespected any woman'

Julio Iglesias firmly denies allegations of abuse and expresses his determination to defend his dignity against what he calls a significant offense.

Jan 16 • 06:50 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
Crime & Justice

Julio Iglesias breaks his silence and denies allegations of sexual assault by his former employees

Singer Julio Iglesias has responded to accusations of sexual assault made by two former employees in a joint investigation by elDiario.es and Univisión Noticias, which are part of a complaint filed against him with the National Court Prosecutor's Office.

Jan 16 • 06:40 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Crime & Justice

NGO speaks out against Julio Iglesias: 'He always requested young, Latin women with a physique to his liking'

Officials from Women’s Link have accused Julio Iglesias of requesting young, Latina women and claim this is part of a broader issue of tolerance and impunity.

Jan 16 • 04:30 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Crime & Justice

Punta Cana, Bahamas, Huelva

The article discusses allegations made by several women against singer Julio Iglesias regarding abusive working conditions, highlighting the desperate circumstances that lead women to accept such jobs despite the dangers involved.

Jan 16 • 04:30 UTC
🇪🇸 ABC
Crime & Justice

The False Accusations of False Accusations

The article discusses the serious accusations against Julio Iglesias and critiques the dismissive attitudes of his defenders who claim the accusers are lying.

Jan 16 • 02:48 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
Crime & Justice

The women's fear of reporting Julio Iglesias: "He always said: no one will believe you"

Women fear reporting Julio Iglesias due to his intimidating comments suggesting that no one would believe them if they spoke out.

Jan 15 • 21:31 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
Crime & Justice

Questions and Answers from the Investigation on Julio Iglesias: From the Voice in the Videos to Contacts with the Singer

A lengthy investigation reveals allegations of sexual assault from two former employees of Julio Iglesias during their time in his mansions in the Dominican Republic and the Bahamas.

Jan 15 • 21:31 UTC
🇪🇸 ABC
Crime & Justice

Julio Iglesias chooses José Antonio Choclán as his lawyer, the former magistrate who also defends Aldama

Julio Iglesias has selected renowned lawyer José Antonio Choclán to represent him legally in Spain as he faces legal actions stemming from allegations made by two employees.

Jan 15 • 20:45 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
Crime & Justice

Julio Iglesias hires the lawyer of Víctor de Aldama and Cristiano Ronaldo to face accusations against him

Julio Iglesias has hired lawyer José Antonio Choclán to respond to sexual assault allegations made by two former employees, as confirmed by legal sources.

Jan 15 • 20:18 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
Crime & Justice

Julio Iglesias hires lawyer Choclán and prepares for a possible investigation in Spain

Singer Julio Iglesias has hired lawyer José Antonio Choclán as the National Court's Prosecutor's Office initiates an investigation against him following accusations from two former employees.

Jan 15 • 19:57 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Crime & Justice

Julio Iglesias chooses the lawyer of the agent Aldama, of Cristiano Ronaldo and Corinna Larsen

Julio Iglesias has selected former magistrate José Antonio Choclán to represent him in his defense against sexual assault allegations from two former employees, currently being investigated confidentially by the prosecutor's office.

Jan 15 • 19:51 UTC
🇪🇸 ABC
National & Local

A rogue and a 'sir'

The public sacrifice attempt against Julio Iglesias without a trial represents the latest blow from the Spanish cultural left in its battle against traditional man.

Jan 15 • 19:31 UTC
🇪🇸 ABC
Life & Tech

Ramón Arcusa: 'Julio has proof that he is not as they tell, and he will reveal it, but the damage they have done to him is incalculable'

Ramón Arcusa defends his friend Julio Iglesias, hinting at potential political motivations behind the scandal, following a conversation with him.

Jan 15 • 19:12 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
Life & Tech

Mercedes Valimaña, 'La Macaria', from the trio Lalalá, who accompanied Massiel in Eurovision and toured with Julio Iglesias, has died

Mercedes Valimaña Lechuga, known as La Macaria and a member of the trio Lalalá, passed away at the age of 89 in her hometown of El Puerto de Santa María, leaving a legacy as a voice of her generation.

Jan 15 • 17:06 UTC
🇬🇷 Proto Thema
Crime & Justice

Julio Iglesias subjected his employees to tests for sexually transmitted diseases: They did everything to us there

Julio Iglesias allegedly required some of his female employees to undergo tests for sexually transmitted diseases, which one former employee described as not normal.

Jan 15 • 16:24 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
Crime & Justice

Julio Iglesias and the accusations of sexual violence: the singer breaks the silence, here’s what he said

Julio Iglesias addresses allegations of sexual violence made against him by two former employees, vowing to clarify the situation.

Jan 15 • 15:59 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
National & Local

Ayuso maintains her defense of Julio Iglesias after Feijóo asked for an investigation: "We do not lend ourselves to lynching"

Isabel Díaz Ayuso, President of the Community of Madrid, continues to defend Julio Iglesias amidst serious sexual abuse allegations, despite her party leader Alberto Núñez Feijóo's call for an investigation.

Jan 15 • 13:11 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Crime & Justice

Julio Iglesias tells ‘Hola’ that everything will be clarified and his close circle denies the accusations of sexual assault

Julio Iglesias has responded to sexual assault allegations from former employees, assuring that the truth will come out while his representatives deny the claims.

Jan 15 • 07:54 UTC
🇺🇸 NPR
Crime & Justice

Julio Iglesias accused of sexual assault as Spanish prosecutors study the allegations

Spanish prosecutors are investigating allegations against singer Julio Iglesias regarding sexual assault claims made by two former employees.

Jan 15 • 07:46 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
Life & Tech

🎙 PODCAST | The House of Julio Iglesias (III): A Rogue, A Gentleman

The third chapter of a podcast series discussing the complex masculinity and public persona of Spanish singer Julio Iglesias.

Jan 15 • 07:30 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Crime & Justice

Who will investigate the accusations against Julio Iglesias?

The Spanish Prosecutor's Office has initiated investigations into sexual abuse allegations against singer Julio Iglesias, following a complaint submitted by Women's Link Worldwide on behalf of two former employees.

Jan 15 • 04:30 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
Life & Tech

Oh, it's him

The author reflects on their dislike for Julio Iglesias while expressing concern about the increasing arbitrariness of judicial decisions in both Spain and Florida, drawing parallels with Kafka's 'The Trial.'

Jan 14 • 22:30 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
Life & Tech

Laura, former employee of Julio Iglesias: "We lived in a dictatorship, we had to say or do what he said"

Laura, a former employee of Julio Iglesias, describes her experience of working under his authoritative command in a situation likened to a dictatorship.

Jan 14 • 22:30 UTC

Story in context

Loading Intelligence...

📡

Select a report from the feed to view analysis and related coverage.