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Heatwave: red alert in France as 45C expected in the south

The French national weather service took the unprecedented step of issuing red alerts in four of its departments due to high temperatures.

28/06/2019

Sport

Real Madrid reveal plans for women's football team

Real Madrid reveal plans for women's football team

27/06/2019

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Sant Joan horse festival kicks off in Ciutadella, Menorca

The arrival of summer marks the beginning of Solstice celebrations on the island of Menorca. In Ciutadella, a fiesta to honour the town's patron, Sant Joan, takes place between June 23 and 24.

25/06/2019

Spain

Shots fired at mosque in Spanish exclave Ceuta

Nobody was killed or injured in the attack, which happened at dawn as some worshippers were praying inside.

24/06/2019

Spain

Watch: The Spanish winemakers who wear wet suits to work

The wines are aged for 18 months on the sea bed where under the increased atmospheric pressure they turn soft and silky.

21/06/2019

Spain

Euroviews. The Curious Vision of the Catalan Secessionists ǀ View

Euronews published an article by Aleix Sarri under the punchy title “The Curious Case of Carles Puigdemont and the Suppression of Democracy”, containing a number of inaccuracies on the controversy surrounding the recent election of Carles Puigdemont and Toni Comín to the European Parliament.

20/06/2019

World News

Fears mount for over 20 African migrants missing in Mediterranean Sea

There are fears that at least 20 migrants from Africa may have lost their lives in the Mediterranean while attempting to reach Spain from Morocco

20/06/2019

France

Spain seeks ex-ETA boss' extradition from France - source

Spain seeks ex-ETA boss' extradition from France - source

19/06/2019

Spain

Spain's football coach Luis Enrique quits over 'personal reasons'

Spain's coach Luis Enrique quit on Wednesday citing "personal reasons". Roberto Moreno, Enrique's assistant, has been named his successor.

19/06/2019

Europe News

The Brief: Brussels swept by the Greens wave

Brussels swept by the Greens wave, Spain joins fighter jet project and Starche gives up his European Parliament seat. All this and more in the Brief from Brussels.

18/06/2019

France

China, Spain advance to final 16 after goalless group clash

It is the first time Spain has entered the knockout stage but they are likely to next face the current Women's World Cup title holder, the US.

17/06/2019

World

Former Catalan President must visit Madrid to activate MEP status

Carles Puigdemont, former President of Catalonia, will have to travel to Madrid today if he’s to validate his status as a member of the new European Parliament.

17/06/2019

Spain

Spanish municipal elections highlight political divide

Conservatives have regained control of the Spanish capital while the left hangs on in Barcelona.

15/06/2019

Spain

Spain's Supreme Court blocks Junqueras from joining EU parliament

Spain's Supreme Court blocked jailed Catalan leader Oriol Junqueras from leaving prison to collect credentials to join the EU parliament.

14/06/2019

World News

Euroviews. The curious case of Carles Puigdemont ǀ View

Free to travel around Europe but persecuted in Spain. Accused of rebellion in Madrid but acquitted of it in Germany. [...] An MEP-elect thanks to the votes of one million people, but dependent on European courts in order to fulfill his mandate.

14/06/2019

Spain

Spain's 999 female victims of domestic violence

A published list has revealed the 999 names of women in Spain who have died as a result of violence from their partners or ex-partners since official records began in 2003.

13/06/2019

Spain

Catalan separatists await verdict after historic trial comes to an end

The high-profile trial — that has heard from more than 300 witnesses and rejected at least 50 — came to an end on Wednesday with the final statements of the defendants.

12/06/2019

Destinations

Giant crystal cave to accept first ever visitors

Crystal shards inside the geode can measure up to a metre long.

12/06/2019

Spain

Watch: Europe's biggest crystal cave to open to public

The geode – a cavity of rock filled with crystals – lies beneath an abandoned silver mine. It is hoped it will change the fortunes of the town of Pulpi, bringing tourists and with them jobs.

12/06/2019

World

Last day of trial for Catalan leaders

In Spain today, the trial of a group of Catalonian separatist leaders will end. The trial itself started in February, but the road into the court system for the activists started long before then.

12/06/2019