Spanish police have rescued more than 20 neglected animals during a raid on an illegal cannabis plantation in central Spain, where investigators also discovered the remains of several dead animals in advanced stages of decomposition. The operation, carried out in the municipality of Malagón, in the Castilla-La Mancha region, has led......
Spain has recorded more than 1,000 heat-related deaths during June as the country continues to experience one of its most intense heatwaves in recent years. The latest figures highlight the growing public health risks associated with increasingly frequent and severe periods of extreme heat across Europe. According to data released by Spain's......
Tesla’s new car sales in Spain increased in June, supported by continued demand for electrified vehicles in one of Europe’s steadily growing EV markets, according to industry data released on Wednesday. The U.S. electric vehicle manufacturer registered 2,779 vehicles in Spain last month, marking a 5.6% year-on-year increase, based......
Spain’s citizenship program for descendants of Spaniards forced into exile has become the center of an intensifying political dispute, with opposition parties alleging that the measure could influence future elections, while the government firmly rejects claims of electoral manipulation. According to official figures, 544,722 people......
Spain is experiencing a sharp increase in residency applications as thousands of undocumented migrants seek to complete a special regularisation process before the government's application deadline expires on Tuesday. Non-governmental organisations across the country have intensified their outreach efforts, helping applicants gather......
As the summer season approaches, the cost of maritime crossings between Spain and Morocco has reached unprecedented levels, raising concerns among Moroccans residing abroad (MRE). The fares on the main routes across the Strait of Gibraltar, particularly between Algeciras and Tanger Med, have seen a significant increase that heavily impacts......
Spain is experiencing its first officially recognized heatwave of 2026, with temperatures climbing close to 40°C in several parts of the country and prompting health and safety warnings from authorities. The extreme weather conditions have affected large sections of the Iberian nation, particularly central and northern regions, where......
Three teenagers have died after a tragic accident on a beach in northeastern Spain, following a jump into rough sea conditions from rocks near Tarragona. The incident occurred at Playa de l'Arrabassada, where strong waves had prompted authorities to raise a yellow flag warning swimmers of potentially dangerous conditions. Despite the......
A growing rivalry has emerged between Morocco and Spain over the right to host the final of the FIFA World Cup 2030, as preparations intensify for the historic tournament jointly organized by Morocco, Spain, and Portugal. Both countries are actively lobbying football’s governing body, FIFA, to secure the honor of staging the most prestigious......
Spain’s World Cup celebrations have been affected by extreme summer temperatures, as authorities in Madrid announced the cancellation of a major public fan zone due to health and safety concerns. The event, set up by the Spanish Football Federation at Plaza de Colón under the name “Plaza Selección,” had been......
A Spanish court has ordered that Begoña Gómez, the wife of Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez, stand trial in connection with a corruption case and has imposed restrictions preventing her from leaving the country while legal proceedings continue. According to judicial authorities, Gómez has been required to surrender......
Spain’s National Court has expanded an ongoing investigation involving former Prime Minister José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero by placing his two daughters under formal examination as part of a broader inquiry into alleged influence trafficking and related activities. The decision was made by the judge overseeing the case following......
Former Spanish Prime Minister José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero appeared before Spain’s High Court on Wednesday, firmly rejecting allegations that he used his political influence to secure government support for private interests. The hearing marks a significant moment in Spanish politics, as Zapatero has become one of the......
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