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A DHL cargo plane crashed near Vilnius, Lithuania, on Monday morning, killing at least one person and raising several questions about the causes of the tragic incident. The Boeing 737, which was en route to the capital's airport from Leipzig, Germany, crashed shortly before 5:30 a.m. local time,......

Morocco has once again demonstrated its unwavering commitment to international solidarity through its response to the recent floods in Spain. The Moroccan ambassador to Spain, Karima Benyaich, emphasized this spirit of cooperation during a visit to Valencia, highlighting the robust ties that bind Rabat......

Thousands of protesters took to the streets of Barcelona on Saturday, November 23, 2024, to voice their frustration over the soaring cost of renting apartments in the Catalan capital. The rally highlights a housing crisis exacerbated by a 70% increase in rents over the past decade, while wages have barely......

The Spanish government announced on Friday a record fine of €179 million against five low-cost airlines, accusing them of abusive practices that infringe on passenger rights. The Ministry of Consumer Affairs revealed that these companies, including Ryanair, Vueling, EasyJet, Norwegian, and Volotea,......

On November 14, 2024, Spain’s Congress of Deputies approved a bill to eliminate the real estate investment route from the Golden Visa Program. The move, part of broader amendments under the Law for the Efficiency of Justice, is pending Senate review and final approval in Congress before taking......

On November 13, 2024, the Spanish maritime company Baleària facilitated the transport of 75 professionals and 25 water extraction vehicles from Morocco to Valencia to assist in flood relief operations. The region of Valencia has been severely impacted by recent floods, prompting collaborative......

A devastating fire at a care home in Villafranca de Ebro, near Zaragoza in northeastern Spain, has resulted in at least ten fatalities, with several others injured. The fire occurred early on Friday morning, around 05:00 local time, and emergency responders quickly rushed to the scene. At the time of......

In the wake of one of Spain's most devastating disasters, Valencia remains entrenched in rescue operations following severe flooding that has wreaked havoc across the region. The scale of this catastrophe has necessitated an unprecedented mobilization of public officials to assist in rescue efforts......

In a scene marked by outrage and despair, King Felipe VI and Queen Letizia faced a hostile reception during their visit to Paiporta, a town severely impacted by catastrophic floods that have claimed over 200 lives in Spain. The royal couple, accompanied by Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez and Valencia's......

In response to mounting criticism regarding the handling of severe flooding in Valencia, Spain has deployed an additional 500 troops to the region. This decision comes as the death toll has tragically exceeded 200, primarily in and around Valencia, with expectations that it will continue to rise as rescue......

The recent catastrophic flooding in Spain has emerged as the nation's deadliest natural disaster, with the death toll now reaching at least 158 individuals. The most severely affected region is the Comunidad Valenciana, where the phenomenon known as "dana", characterized by intense rainfall,......

A catastrophic weather event has struck the province of Valencia, resulting in at least 95 fatalities, including four children, and leaving dozens missing. The torrential rains, described as the worst in decades, have led to severe flooding, trapping individuals in vehicles, homes, and workplaces throughout......

In a heartfelt address from La Moncloa, Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez expressed deep condolences for the victims of the recent catastrophic floods, known as "dana," which have tragically claimed 64 lives in Valencia and one in Cuenca. He pledged to mobilize "all necessary......