Loewe tailors ‘second skin’ lab coats for Prado Museum restorers in Madrid

In a quiet wing of Madrid’s Museo Nacional del Prado, a team of highly trained conservators spends long days safeguarding some of the world’s most celebrated paintings, including Diego Velázquez’s Las Meninas and Hieronymus Bosch’s The Garden of Earthly Delights. Working millimeter by millimeter......

Ryanair expands connectivity between Spain and Morocco for summer 2026

Irish low-cost carrier Ryanair is set to strengthen air links between Spain and Morocco for the summer 2026 season, adding new routes and increasing flight frequencies to meet growing demand. The airline announced the launch of a new connection between Valencia and Rabat, which will operate twice weekly throughout the summer schedule. The......

Climate change drives deadlier Mediterranean winter storms

Human driven climate change has sharply increased the lethality and intensity of winter storms across the western Mediterranean, with recent tempests now about one third more deadly than they would have been in a pre industrial climate, according to an international team of scientists. Their assessment links a devastating sequence of storms......

Spain to ban energy drink sales to under-16s and restrict high-caffeine products for minors

Spain has announced new measures to limit minors’ access to energy drinks, citing growing health concerns and rising consumption among teenagers. The planned regulation will prohibit the sale of energy drinks to children under 16 and introduce stricter limits on high-caffeine products for those under 18. Consumer Affairs Minister Pablo......

Spain dismantles international drug trafficking network, 3.2 tons of cocaine seized

Spanish National Police announced on Tuesday the dismantling of a criminal organization specialized in international drug trafficking, resulting in the arrest of twelve individuals and the seizure of 3.2 tons of cocaine. The investigation, launched in early 2024, expanded internationally by mid-July 2025 through close cooperation with law......

Alicante police dismantle fraudulent vehicle export network

Spanish authorities announced on Monday the dismantling of a structured network involved in the fraudulent re-export of vehicles from Spain to third countries, following an investigation that began on November 19, 2025, under customs control procedures. Six individuals, aged between 32 and 45, were arrested for document forgery. The investigation,......

Moroccan navy intercepts 189 irregular migrants heading toward the Canary Islands

Units of the Royal Moroccan Navy intercepted a boat carrying 189 irregular migrants off the coast of Dakhla on Monday, as they attempted to reach the Canary Islands, according to an official military statement. The vessel, described as a small fishing boat, was stopped during a maritime patrol operation in southern Moroccan waters. Authorities......

Luis Enrique responds as Achraf Hakimi faces trial

Paris Saint-Germain coach Luis Enrique declined to comment extensively on the legal case involving defender Achraf Hakimi, stating briefly that the matter is “in the hands of the justice system.” Speaking at a press conference ahead of PSG’s Champions League playoff match against Monaco, the Spanish manager limited his response......

Europe’s extreme heat surges tenfold as new metrics expose climate risk

Extreme heat events across Europe have intensified by about a factor of ten in recent decades, as a new study from the University of Graz links this surge directly to human‑driven climate change. Using a novel computation method applied to more than six decades of temperature records, the research shows that heatwaves are not only more frequent......

Albares says Ceuta customs operate normally amid strong Spain-Morocco ties

Spain’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, José Manuel Albares, has affirmed that the customs office in Ceuta is operating normally, dismissing recurring doubts about its functionality and highlighting what he described as an exceptionally strong phase in relations between Spain and Morocco. In a recent media interview, Albares stated......

Sahara: New U.S. diplomatic offensive to restart dialogue

The Sahara issue is witnessing a notable acceleration on the international stage with the organization, in Washington, of a new series of talks scheduled for February 23–24. This American initiative, the third meeting within a month, demonstrates a clear intention to revive a political process long marked by diplomatic stagnation. Led......

Venezuela grants amnesty to 379 political prisoners amid transition

Venezuela’s justice system has approved the release and amnesty of 379 political detainees, marking a significant development during the country’s ongoing political transition. The measure follows the adoption of an amnesty law by the National Assembly, promoted by lawmaker Jorge Arreaza. Authorities stated that judicial procedures......

Spain calls EU commissioner’s attendance at Trump Board of Peace meeting a mistake

Spain has condemned the European Commission for sending one of its members to the launch meeting of President Donald Trump’s Board of Peace in Washington, calling the move a political mistake that contradicts the European Union’s stated principles on the Middle East. Spanish Foreign Minister José Manuel Albares said it “pained”......

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