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Effigy of Spanish king burned as tensions rise on Catalan National Day

Supporters of Catalonia's secession from the rest of Spain gathered in small groups around the north east region on Friday under orders from event organisers to maintain social distancing amid a spike in coronavirus cases.

12/09/2020

Spain

Catalan separatists hold annual demonstration on region's National Day

An estimated 50,000 pro-independence protesters attended the main demonstration in Barcelona to mark the Catalan National Day. It was a muted affair compared to previous years because of local coronavirus restrictions.

11/09/2020

Spain

Galicia's seafood producers and innovators reveal their marine flavour

In partnership with ICEX

In this episode of 'Here We Grow', Euronews heads to Galicia in Spain to meet the seafood producers and innovators creating famous flavours.

10/09/2020

Spain

7 perfect pairings for organic cheese and wine from Spain

In partnership with ICEX

With the help of two experts, we have drawn up a list of organic cheeses and wines that will make you discover some of the great flavours of Spain.

10/09/2020

Spain

Spain's La Liga rocked by new row over Monday and Friday games

La Liga was set to begin with a match between Granada and Athletic Bilbao on Friday night, but the federation forced the game to be moved to the weekend because it opposes matches on Mondays and Fridays.

10/09/2020

Spain

COVID-19 might give unexpected boost to Spain’s organic sector

In partnership with ICEX

Research suggests that the COVID-19 crisis has pushed EU consumers to look for higher quality products, Spanish farmers are set to provide.

10/09/2020

Spain

Flaws in Spain's COVID-tracking app are exposing the blind to virus

"This is an act of discrimination by the government, which has forgotten that people with disabilities exist," accessibility consultant José Manuel Delicado tells Euronews.

08/09/2020

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Cities across Europe transform to bring down carbon emissions

In partnership with The European Commission

In this special edition of Futuris, Euronews looks at how the EU is trying to make one hundred cities carbon neutral by 2030.

07/09/2020

Spain

Watch: COVID-19 patient enjoys sea air after months in intensive care

Doctors in Barcelona are studying how a short trip out of ICU to the beachfront affects the recovery of COVID-19 patients.

05/09/2020

Sport

Lionel Messi to stay at Barcelona for remainder of his contract

The Argentine legend had informed the Spanish club of his intention to leave but was told he would have to cover a €700 million buyout clause.

04/09/2020

Business Planet

When contacts count: the network boosting small business

In partnership with The European Commission

Business Planet travels to Madrid to see how the world's biggest support network for SMEs is supporting firms during the COVID-19 crisis.

04/09/2020

Spain

Coronavirus: Spanish incidence rate more than 6 times European average

Spain's COVID-19 14-day incidence rate stands at 221 cases per 100,000 inhabitants, according to the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control. Across the 31 countries it monitors, the rate currently stands at 34.5.

02/09/2020

Spain

Spain counts the cost of dramatic drop in tourism arrivals for 2020

Tourism has been one of the industries hardest hit by the coronavirus pandemic, a fact illustrated in Spain, which recorded a 75% fall in visitor numbers for July against last year.

01/09/2020

Spain

Wildfire rages in southern Spain forcing over 3,000 to evacuate

Firefighters and emergency workers are battling the blaze, which broke our on Thursday in the mountains near the town of Almonaster la Real, 120 kilometres northwest of the city of Seville.

30/08/2020

Spain

Spain arrests pandemic-denier who wrote 'covidiots' deserved 'to die'

Posing as a public official, he also called nursing homes, football clubs and even the press to spread false information about coronavirus.

29/08/2020

Europe

Red-listing of Ibiza and Mallorca a disaster for local businesses

Some of Spain’s world famous holiday destinations have become COVID-19 hotspots. Ibiza may be considered the clubbing capital of the world, but despite its dancefloors being silenced by the pandemic, infection rates in the Balearic islands are still climbing.

27/08/2020

Spain

Why Spaniards are splashing out on portable pools

Popular portable pool owners share how their new fad purchase helped them to survive the summer amid a health crisis and blistering heat

26/08/2020

Spain

Lionel Messi tells Barcelona he wants to leave

Messi, 33, has won a record six Ballon d’Or awards during his time at Barcelona.

25/08/2020

Spain

Spain calls in its army to fight COVID-19 resurgence

Just in: Spain calls in its army to fight COVID-19 resurgence

25/08/2020

World

West Nile Virus outbreak poses growing threat in Spain's Andalusia

Twenty-three people have been sent to hospital and seven patients are in intensive care.

25/08/2020

Earth News

Atlético Madrid’s Saúl Ñíguez explains why he isn't vegan yet

Although the Spanish midfielder follows a fully plant-based diet, Saúl Ñíguez won't call himself a vegan yet.

22/08/2020

Spain

Spanish region orders closure of brothels after COVID-19 cluster found

With brothels not keeping an official registry of clients, authorities in Castilla La Mancha haven’t been able to contact trace people who may have been exposed

21/08/2020

Spain

Spanish police dismantle two networks smuggling migrants into France

Fifteen people have been arrested including three in the Spanish capital, Madrid, and one in Lleida, a city in the north-eastern province of Catalonia.

21/08/2020

Spain

Ronald Koeman to be appointed new manager of FC Barcelona

It comes after the club sacked Quique Setién on Monday.

17/08/2020

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Barcelona mourns the victims of the 2017 terror attacks

Sixteen people died in the attacks on Las Ramblas and in the coastal town of Cambrils.

17/08/2020

Spain

Official: Spain's missing former king, Juan Carlos I, is in the UAE

The news ends two weeks of mystery over the former king's whereabouts.

17/08/2020