Deadly wreck is a blight on leading high-speed rail service

The deadly train wreck in southern Spain has cast a pall over one of the nation’s symbols of success. The collision Sunday killed at

China and Spain sign agreements to strengthen cooperation on king’s visit

Spain’s King Felipe VI and President Xi Jinping attend a welcoming ceremony at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, yesterday Spanish King Felipe VI and

Pilgrims turn Santiago into latest overtourism flashpoint

Pilgrims and tourists rest in front of the cathedral in Santiago de Compostela While some Barcelona residents sought to repel a tsunami of tourists with plastic water

Ships carrying aid, activists and celebrities set sail from Barcelona to Gaza

A flotilla of ships departed from Barcelona to the Gaza Strip yesterday with humanitarian aid, activists and celebrities on board seeking to break the Israeli blockade of

Liverpool’s Diogo Jota and brother were killed in a car accident in Spain

Liverpool player Diogo Jota and his brother were killed in a car accident in Spain when the Lamborghini they were in veered off a road and burst

Wildfire kills two in Spain as parts of the continent bake in heat wave

A European heat wave helped fuel a virulent wildfire in Spain that killed two farmers before hundreds of firefighters brought it under control thanks to a timely rainstorm,

The world’s oldest restaurant faces a challenge from another Madrid tavern that says its even older

In the heart of Spain’s capital, Sobrino de Botín holds a coveted Guinness World Record as the world’s oldest restaurant. Exactly three hundred years after it opened its

Tens of thousands flock to see a Spanish saint’s remains more than 440 years after her death

They lined up to see her, silent and wonderstruck: Inside an open silver casket was Saint Teresa of Ávila, more than 440 years after her death. Catholic

Spain struck by telecom blackout – just four weeks after nationwide electricity outage

All leading providers in Spain, including Movistar, Orange, Vodafone, Digimobil, and O2, are suffering from the outage, according to media reports yesterday. Customers are unable to make calls, receive

In Spain, a homelessness crisis unfolds in Madrid’s airport

Every morning at 6 a.m., Teresa sets out in search of work, a shower and a bit of exercise before she returns home. For the past

Major power outage knocks out subway networks, traffic lights and ATM machines

A blackout brought much of Spain and Portugal to a standstill yesterday, halting subway and railway trains, cutting phone service and shutting down traffic lights and ATM

Trump mistakes Spain for a member of the BRICS bloc and repeats the threat of massive tariffs

U.S. President Donald Trump has apparently confused Spain for a member of the BRICS bloc of developing economies, causing some head-scratching and jitters over possible tariffs in Madrid. Spain is

Spaniards demand the resignation of Valencia leader for bungling flood response

Tens of thousands of Spaniards marched in the eastern city of Valencia on Saturday to demand the resignation of the regional president in charge of the emergency

Spanish prime minister visits China during dispute over electric vehicles

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez met with Chinese President Xi Jinping and other top officials yesterday during his second trip to China in a year and

For Senegalese dreaming of Europe, the deadly Atlantic route is not a deterrent

Salamba Ndiaye was 22 when she first tried to get to Spain, dreaming of a career as a real estate agent. Without her parents’ knowledge, she made it onto

Zelenskyy gets more air defense missiles from Spain to fight Russian glide bombs

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy secured from Spain a pledge of additional air defense missiles to help fight the about 3,000 bombs that he says Russia launches every

Spain’s Prado Museum confirms rediscovery of lost Caravaggio

Spain’s Prado Museum confirmed that a painting that was due to be auctioned in Madrid in 2021 is in fact a work by Italian Baroque master Michelangelo

Spain probes contamination of Atlantic shore by countless plastic pellets spilled from ship

Spanish state prosecutors have opened an investigation of countless tiny plastic pellets washing up on the country’s northwest coastline after they were spilled from a transport ship, posing

Election leaves Spain in political disarray with no party to form a government

Spaniards woke up yesterday to find their country in political disarray after a general election a day earlier left no party with a clear path to

Flooded with sightseers, Europe’s iconic churches struggle to accommodate both worship and tourism

A recent Saturday evening Mass at Sagrada Familia parish had all the hallmarks of a neighborhood worship service, from prayers for ill and deceased members to name-day

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