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Barcelona attack: what we know

A white van, reportedly rented, drove into crowds in the busy tourist area of Las Ramblas in central Barcelona.

17/08/2017

Spain

Spain's busiest day as hundreds of migrants head for southern coast

Spanish coastguards rescue around 600 migrants off the southern coast in their busiest ever day.

17/08/2017

Spain

Spanish coastguards save over 300 lives off Cadiz

Spanish coastguards have made one of their biggest migrant rescues of the year, saving over 300 people from the sea.

16/08/2017

Spain

Game of Thrones episode leaked after Spain gaffe

16/08/2017

Spain

Spain's longest river at risk of drying up

The longest river in the Iberian peninsula is on the verge of drying up completely thanks to a combination of Spain’s current drought and inadequate water transfer planning

15/08/2017

Sport

Real await appeal decision over suspended Ronaldo for Spanish Super Cup

Real host Barcelona in Wednesday's second leg with a 3-1 lead but potentially without banned star man Ronaldo

15/08/2017

Sport

Chris Froome aiming for Tour-Vuelta double

15/08/2017

Spain

Barcelona airport security staff step up strike action

Private security workers have voted to reject a pay offer and begin a continuous 24-hour stoppage.

14/08/2017

Spain

Real Madrid beat Barcelona in Spanish Supercup first leg

Real win 3-1 after goals from Maro Asensio and Cristiano Ronaldo, who was sent off for diving.

14/08/2017

Spain

Barcelona airport security staff announce 24-hour strike

13/08/2017

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Barcelona beach protest

13/08/2017

Sport

Life without Neymar - Barcelona take on Real Madrid in the Spanish Super Cup

Coach Ernesto Valverde will get his first proper taste of the rivalry between Barcelona and Real Madrid when the two giants of Spanish soccer meet in the first leg of the Spanish Super Cup.

12/08/2017

Spain

Military replace striking security staff at Barcelona airport

Bercelona airport replaces striking security personnel with National Guard troops.

11/08/2017

Spain

Boat carrying migrants lands on popular tourist beach in Spain

Video shows a dinghy carrying dozens of migrants landing on a beach full of holidaymakers on the coast of Andalusia, southern Spain,

10/08/2017

Spain

The dark side of tourism: Barcelona residents either put up or move out

Tourism is blamed for bad behaviour and rising house prices.

08/08/2017

World

Tribute match for tragic Chapecoense

Barcelona invite tragic Chapecoense football team for a tribute match at Camp Nou

08/08/2017

Sport

Contador to retire from cycling

Twice Tour de France champion Alberto Contador will hang up his racing bike in September, bringing an end the career of one of the world's greatest cyclists

07/08/2017

Sport

Ruschel to play first game since plane crash

Alan Ruschel will play his first competitive game since the plane crash which killed 71 people including 19 Chapecoense players

07/08/2017

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Arson suspected in Galicia forest fires

04/08/2017

Spain

Anti-tourist demos spread from Barcelona to Mallorca

In late July, a group of masked men targeted an open-top tour bus, slashing its tires and scrawling graffiti onto its sides

04/08/2017

World

La Liga rejects Neymar buyout clause

03/08/2017

Sport

Neymar signs 5 year deal with Paris St-Germain for a world record 222 million euros.

Paris St-Germain announces Brazillian striker Neymar has signed 5 year deal with the club for a world record 222 million euros.

03/08/2017

World

Barcelona confirm Brazilian star Neymar is leaving

The Catalan club has acknowledged the 25-year-old is leaving, amid reports that PSG are ready to pay a world record fee.

02/08/2017

Spain

70 African migrants injured on Ceuta razor wire border fence

70 African migrants injured on razor wire after rushing border fence between Morocco and Ceuta

01/08/2017

Spain

Barcelona festival fire sees 22,000 evacuated to safety

Flames engulfed the main stage at the Tomorrowland Unite event after a decoration caught fire.

30/07/2017

My Europe Series

Spain: poverty hits millions despite growth

It looks like an ordinary summer’s day at a swimming pool on the outskirts of Sevilla in southern Spain: a group of children are splashing around in the water.

28/07/2017