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Spain

Spain reacts to planned Catalonia referendum

As Spain begins to grapple with Catalonia's planned vote on independence, residents of Barcelona - capital of the autonomous state - welcomed the news.

07/09/2017

Spain

Police bust suspected holiday illness scam

Two British women are under arrest in Majorca, accused of masterminding a hotel food poisoning scam on the Spanish island.

07/09/2017

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Migrant Ghanaian girl born on Spanish NGO boat during rescue

A Ghanaian woman fleeing Libya has given birth during a rescue by a Spanish NGO in the Mediterranean.

07/09/2017

Spain

Catalonia defies Madrid and goes for independence poll

Catalonia puts itself on collision course with Madrid over independence vote

07/09/2017

Spain

The Catalan parliament approves a law to call a referendum on October 1 on independence from Spain

06/09/2017

Spain

Salvador Dali: DNA test proves woman is not artist’s daughter

A Spanish woman who believed she was the daughter of Salvador Dali has lost her decade-long battle to prove she is the Spanish surrealist’s only child and heir.

06/09/2017

Spain

Catalonia to hold independence vote

Catalonia puts itself on collision course with Madrid over independence vote

06/09/2017

Spain

Dali is not the Daddy, says DNA

06/09/2017

Cult

Bill Viola: the genious video artist

A Bill Viola retrospective is now on display at the prestigious Guggenheim Museum in Bilbao.

06/09/2017

Spain

Do these graphs show climate change is happening in Europe?

New data reveals how southern European countries have seen several years of consistently drier-than-normal conditions.

05/09/2017

Spain

The devastating and surprising effects of Spain’s drought

Spain is suffering its worst drought in decades, with reservoirs at 43 percent capacity.

04/09/2017

Sport

One of the best in a global sport, she still pays her own expenses

Mònica Gimeno has to balance her job and her sport, despite her status as a five-time European champion

04/09/2017

Spain

Britons arrested in Spain on suspicion of drug dealing

Twleve Britons are among group arrested in Magaluf along with drugs and cash, accused of dealing in holiday spot's clubs.

03/09/2017

Spain

Toxic cloud warning lifted in Madrid

02/09/2017

Sport

Froome passes first of two crunch mountain tests in la Vuelta

With two-thirds of the Tour of Spain run, Chris Froome retains the lead halfway through a key mountain weekend.

02/09/2017

Spain

Toxic cloud unleashed over Madrid after fire

A pile containing 40 tons of magnesium and aluminum shavings caught fire in Fuenlabrada.

02/09/2017

Spain

La Tomatina: Facts to ketch-up on about the world’s biggest food fight

The fruit-based extravaganza sees thousands of revellers hurl over-ripe tomatoes at each other.

30/08/2017

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Spain's annual 'Tomatina' fight draws thousands

Over 20,000 people were left drenched in red pulp after throwing 160 tonnes of over-ripe tomatoes at each other in an epic food fight known as 'La Tomatina'.

30/08/2017

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Spain's annual 'Tomatina' fight draws thousands

Tens of thousands of partygoers in Spain were left drenched in red pulp after throwing 160 tonnes of over-ripe tomatoes at each other in an epic food fight known as 'La Tomatina' on Wednesday.

30/08/2017

Spain

Barcelona terrorism attacks shake debate over tourism

Campaigners calling for a tough approach to growth in the industry express concern about 'political usage' of attack.

29/08/2017

Spain

Who is the urban artist who painted Trump kissing the pope?

TV Boy is an Italian urban artist based in Barcelona who has gained international recognition for his portraits of famous people, transforming them using irony and sarcasm.

29/08/2017

Spain

FC Barcelona signs Frenchman Dembele for record 105m Euros

Ousmane Dembele becomes the second most expensive player ever after signing with FC Barcelona for an initial 105 million Euros

28/08/2017

Spain

Will the attacks in Barcelona and Cambrils harm Spain’s tourism sector?

28/08/2017

Spain

Barcelona attack: death toll rises to 16

A German woman has died of her injuries sustained during the terror attack in Barcelona 10 days ago, taking the death toll to 16.

27/08/2017

Spain

Barcelona death toll rises to 16

The rally was led by emergency workers, shopkeepers and residents of the city's well-known Las Ramblas boulevard, where a van ploughed into pedestrians

27/08/2017

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Spain's King Felipe marches with his people in Barcelona

Tens of thousands of Spaniards have been joined by their king, Felipe, on a march through the streets of Barcelona, to say 'no' to terrorism.

26/08/2017