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Migrants' joy as Aquarius arrives in Spain after Italian snub

The migrant boat Aquarius, which was turned away from Italy and Malta, has arrived in Spain. ​

17/06/2018

Spain

Valencia prepares to welcome migrant ship

The Spanish port of Valencia is making last-minute preparations to receive the 630 migrants aboard the Aquarius and two Italian vessels.

16/06/2018

Spain

At least four dead as hundreds more people rescued from Mediterranean

Spain's maritime rescue service said on Friday it picked up 471 people from more than 50 boats trying to cross from North Africa.

16/06/2018

Business Planet

How business clusters are boosting Spain's cleantech startup industry

In partnership with The European Commission

Business Planet travels to Valencia to see first hand how successful clusters are helping eco-friendly businesses

15/06/2018

Spain

They rebuilt an abandoned Spanish town — and then got jail sentences

Six activists face prison for illegal occupation after they rebuilt an abandoned Spanish village.

15/06/2018

Sport

Real Madrid unveil tearful Julen Lopetegui

Real Madrid president Florentino Perez on Thursday defended the appointment of Julen Lopetegui as coach of the 13-times European champions on the eve of the World Cup which led to the manager being sacked by the Spanish national team.

14/06/2018

Spain

Spain prepares for the arrival of 629 migrants

Three ships should arrive on Sunday after the migrants were refused entry in Italy and Malta

14/06/2018

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Inside the Aquarius as it sets sail for Spain

The voyage has been wrought with drama and difficulty: The Mediterranean crossing between North Africa and Europe is dangerous – more than 600 people have died so far this year while attempting to cross it.

14/06/2018

Spain

Pig Demont or Puigdemont? Ex-Catalan leader is pigged off over pun

Former Catalan leader Carles Puigdemont has asked Spanish authorities to stop the sale of a brand of dry-cured ham called "Pig Demont" whose logo strikingly resembles him.

14/06/2018

Spain

Stormy seas hamper migrants trip to Spain

Our latest report from Anelis Borges as all 106 people had to be moved inside because it was no longer safe for them to stay on the deck of the Aquarius

14/06/2018

Spain

Spain's new culture minister resigns over tax fine

Spain’s newest culture minister resigned from a week-old government following local media reports that he had avoided paying taxes 10 years ago.

13/06/2018

Spain

Worsening weather means 'Aquarius' can expect rough journey to Spain

Migrants face misery of high seas and winds in cramped conditions before landfall.

13/06/2018

Spain

'Aquarius' migrants near the end of their ordeal

Joy breaks out on the humanitarian vessel at Spain's offer of refuge after days at sea.

13/06/2018

Spain

Port of Valencia prepares for human cargo

Valencia is the biggest commercial port in the Mediterranean, and the fifth biggest in Europe. But it's facing a very different challenge.

12/06/2018

Spain

Exclusive: Life on board the boat carrying 629 migrants

Euronews reporter speaks to some of the migrants on board the difficult conditions of Aquarius making its way across the Mediterranean to Spain.

12/06/2018

Spain

World Cup 2018: Meet Spain's superfan Manolo el del Bombo

They can travel thousands of kilometres and spend up to the thousands in euros, all to support their teams. Euronews chatted with a Spanish superfan who's travelling to root for his team.

12/06/2018

Spain

Two Italian ships will escort the Aquarius vessel full of 629 migrants

They will also take 500 people off the ship to ease the overcrowding and the Italian coast guard will deliver supplies for the remainder of the trip

12/06/2018

Spain

Rescued migrants to be transferred from overloaded ship for voyage to

After concerns over the length of the route to Spain, Italian coastguard tells Aquarius to prepare to transfer passengers.

11/06/2018

Spain

Spain offers to take in more than 600 stranded migrants

The new Spanish government has stepped in to end a standoff on the high seas, agreeing to take in more than 600 migrants picked up by a rescue ship in the Mediterranean.

11/06/2018

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People of Basque Country protest with huge human chain

Tens of thousands of people were demonstrating against the Spanish government's refusal to allow the region an independence vote.

10/06/2018

Spain

Spanish police arrest paedophile suspects

Thousands of illegal images of minors being abused were found

10/06/2018

Spain

100,000 people form human chain to call for Basque independence vote

The chain extended over 200 kms.

10/06/2018

Spain

Spain's new cabinet is dominated by women

Eleven out of the seventeen ministers are women, making it the only female dominated cabinet in Europe - and possibly the world.

08/06/2018

Europe News

Strong pro-EU credentials of new Spanish government

Two former top Brussels hands have joined cabinet

07/06/2018

Spain

Spanish & American police recover stolen Columbus letter

Document one of 16 copies of a 1492 letter to the Spanish king & queen detailing his first impressions of the new world, and his voyage of discovery to the "Indies".

07/06/2018

Spain

Women take top jobs in Spain's cabinet

Pedro Sanchez has named his cabinet, with women taking most of the top government jobs for the first time in the country's history.

06/06/2018