Massive fire erupts at chemicals warehouse in southern Spain

A large fire broke out on Wednesday at a chemical distribution warehouse near Seville, southern Spain, releasing a thick column of dark smoke into the air and prompting authorities to urge nearby residents to stay indoors. A spokesperson for the regional …

How much cash is too much in Spain? What Hacienda doesn’t want you to ignore

Spain and the EU regulate how much cash travellers can carry without declaring it Credit : Photo Veterok, Shutterstock Still carrying cash? Here’s what you need to know. Even in a world ruled by contactless cards and mobile wallets, plenty of people still …

Spain signs deal to buy light attack aircraft HÜRJET

MADRID Spain signed a pact with Türkiye on Wednesday to import HÜRJET, the country's first indigenously developed jet trainer and light attack aircraft manufactured by Turkish Aerospace Industries Inc. (TAI). A memorandum of understanding (MoU) also …

Prime Minister Carney speaks with Prime Minister of Spain Pedro Sánchez

CANADA, May 14 - Today, the Prime Minister, Mark Carney, spoke with the Prime Minister of Spain, Pedro Sánchez. Prime Minister Sánchez congratulated Prime Minister Carney on his election. The leaders discussed building on the strong bilateral relationship …

Music from South America, Spain and ... Mars?

Some musicians are never satisfied with the status quo, either their own of something imposed on them. This week features a couple of different bands that have forged their own particular musical path, while some of the other musicians this week make big …

UK tourists cancel Spain holidays despite 'loving it there' after 'silly' change

UK tourists are cancelling Spanish holidays - saying they "used to love it" but "won't return". European Union holidaymakers are being warned over a new tax coming in for holidaymakers, as trips to the Spanish hotspots become more …

Photo: King of Spain sends letter to the President

Diaspora minister slams Ireland and Spain as 'most hostile' to Israel

According to a new report by the Israeli government, cases of antisemitism have risen dramatically in 2024, with some countries registering a sixfold increase after Hamas' 7 October attack and Israel’s response to it.  Israel’s Minister for Diaspora …

Inside the ‘compromise’ over Spain’s Civil War memorial

Valle de los Cuelgamuros. Image credit: Jorge Díaz Bes, CC BY-SA 3.0 Almost 85 years after General Francisco Franco led the Nationalists to victory, the Spanish Civil War is the kind of conflict that just refuses to die — and continues to motivate social …

Spain declares rare 'orange status' with UK tourists in six resorts warned

Spain faces a drastic weather shift with weather maps turning red - and millions of UK tourists warned. The heat could rise to 35C in Spain in the European Union before the end of the month, according to medium-term projections. New predictions from WX …