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Spain

Former king Juan Carlos I could face trial for harassing former lover

The former monarch did not hold royal immunity from prosecution, judges said.

24/03/2022

Spain

'I felt dead inside': Russian expat's pain over war in Ukraine

Russian Polyna Korneva, based in Madrid, said she felt 'dead inside' when she learned her relatives back home were in favour of the war.

23/03/2022

Culture news

Is it finally the big moment for Spanish cinema?

Cruz has already won one Oscar but for an American film, her nomination for 'Parallel Mothers' is a landmark moment for Spanish cinema.

21/03/2022

Spain

Spanish police seize pythons, lizards and caimans from illegal zoo

More than 118 exotic animals were discovered at the private estate on Gran Canaria.

21/03/2022

Spain

Truckers' strike in Spain as soaring energy costs begin to bite

The protest has channelled the growing social discontent in Spain as it suffers the consequences of inflation that is linked to soaring energy prices.

21/03/2022

Spain

Spain angers Algeria after it sides with Morocco over Western Sahara

Algeria has recalled its ambassador to Spain after Madrid changed a 42-year-old policy towards its former colony Western Sahara.

20/03/2022

Spain

Spain deploys more police after lorry drivers' strike over fuel prices

Some drivers have been accused of attacking others who have not joined their strike.

17/03/2022

Culture news

Putin mocked in life-sized sculpture at Valencia's Fallas Festival

Hundreds of political 'ninot' statues are on display as part of this year's Las Fallas Festival in Valencia

17/03/2022

Green News

Why has the sky in Spain turned orange?

Air quality is very low due to the dust cloud and authorities in Spain warned people to wear masks if they have to go outside.

16/03/2022

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A layer of orange sand from the Sahara covers part of Spain

Orange-tinted cars, dusty metro corridors and a hazy horizon in Madrid were seen after a thin layer of sand from the Sahara fell on a large part of Spain on the night of March 14th.

15/03/2022

Spain

Spain approves investigation into sexual abuse within Catholic Church

The Spanish clergy has long been criticised for its failure to investigate allegations of sexual violence.

10/03/2022

Spain

Far-right Vox party enters regional government for the first time

The populist party formed an alliance with the Popular Party to jointly govern in Castilla y León.

10/03/2022

Spain

Hundreds of migrants attempt to enter the Spanish enclave of Melilla

The attempted crossings came just days after 871 people successfully crossed from Morocco.

08/03/2022

Business

Startup movement: top tech descends on Barcelona for MWC

Euronews' Cristina Giner reports from the "4 Years From Now" (4YFN) event at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona.

04/03/2022

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Thousands in Barcelona and Munich rally in support of Ukraine

Several thousands people gather in the streets of Munich and Barcelona to rally for peace and solidarity with Ukraine.

03/03/2022

Spain

Spanish prosecutors shelve fraud probes into former king Juan Carlos I

The "King Emiret" could not be convicted due to the statute of limitations, prosecutors said.

02/03/2022

Spain

Hundreds of migrants push across border to Spanish enclave of Melilla

Around 350 people successfully climbed the border fence on Thursday after a record crossing attempt on Wednesday.

02/03/2022

Mobility

What’s it like inside Fisker’s Ocean electric vehicle? We take a look

Eco-friendly seats and a solar roof: Euronews Next steps inside Fisker’s Ocean electric SUV, which aims to be the world’s most sustainable car.

02/03/2022

Spain

Spanish police arrest UK's 'most wanted woman' for €1bn phone fraud

"At one point this organisation sold more mobile phones in the UK than all the legal shops combined," Spain's Civil Guard said of the VAT fraud scheme.

01/03/2022

Spain

Borrell sparks Catalonia backlash over Zelenskyy-Puigdemont comparison

Josep Borrell has angered Catalonia's independence movement by comparing Ukraine's president to Carles Puigdemont.

01/03/2022

Art

Art meets Voyeurism as Madrid hotel turns bedrooms into galleries

Unlike any conventional gallery, the Hybrid Art Fair establishes a very different relationship between the artists and the viewers.

01/03/2022

Tech News

MWC 2022: Russia’s pavillion banned as tech fair gets underway

"The GSMA strongly condemns the Russian invasion of Ukraine," the company which organises the Mobile World Congress said.

28/02/2022

Euronews Witness

How intensive farming is polluting Spain's water

In this episode of Witness, Euronews' Monica Pinna travels to Zamora in Spain to investigate how human activity is polluting the water supply, threatening entire populations and ecosystems.

25/02/2022

Nature

Scientists slam ‘cruel’ plans for world’s first octopus farm in Spain

World's first octopus farm could see up to 1,000 octopuses in a single tank.

24/02/2022

Art

ARCO Madrid brings together 185 galleries for Spain's largest art fair

ARCO Madrid returns to a February outing after it was delayed by the pandemic last year. A total of 185 galleries from 30 countries will participate in the different curated sections of this years edition.

24/02/2022

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Collectors return to Madrid for Art Fair

Collectors return to Madrid for Art Fair

23/02/2022