Iran Deadline, US Shutdown Averted & More | News in Easy Spanish

What matters most this Monday, March 23, 2026? If you only have a few minutes, this is the episode for you. We slow the biggest stories down into clear, beginner-friendly Spanish so your listening practice feels smooth, not stressful. Here are some of the stories in easy Spanish: Trump gives Iran 48 hours to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and threatens strikes on Iran’s power plants. Russian drone and missile attacks hit Ukraine’s power stations, causing mass blackouts in Kyiv. Brazil’s President Lula criticizes US interference and warns against powerful countries trying to control the world. • The US Senate votes to stop a government shutdown at the last minute. Ready to keep the streak going? If you want more Spanish listening beyond the headlines, watch real Spanish scenes on Lingopie and use interactive subtitles, transcripts, and vocab tools to lock in what you hear. Try Lingopie Keep learning with these resources: How to Learn Spanish with News in Easy Spanish [Guide] 19 Best Spanish Series For Learning Spanish Fast [2026] 80 Spanish Love Words Every Romantic Should Know [Guide]