Smart Regions
Atlantic Europe: Rapid alert against coastal risks, reinforced
In partnership with the European Commission
Observation, alert and assistance systems for geological risks are being reinforced on Europe’s Atlantic coast, thanks to the AGEO project. In the Canary Islands, citizens can help by reporting a landslide on an app, which notifies others of road closures.
Spain
Spain closes its airspace to all US aircraft involved in Iran war
The ban comes amid strained relations between Madrid and Washington following US President Donald Trump's threat earlier this month to cut off all trade with Spain over its refusal to allow the bases to be used for Iran operations.
Made in Europe
The Secrets of ‘Pata Negra’: acorn-fed 100% Iberian ham sets out to conquer the world
This is the fascinating story behind an icon of gourmet luxury. A symbol of Spanish and European culinary excellence, acorn-fed 100% Iberian ham brings the pasture to life, adds flavour to haute cuisine and is conquering new markets.
Economy
Spain's inflation jumps to 3.3% as Iran war drives energy costs higher
Spain's consumer prices have risen at their fastest rate since 2024, reaching 3.3% year-on-year in March, driven by surging energy costs linked to the ongoing Iran conflict, according to the Spanish national statistics agency.
World News
Noelia Castillo's interview before euthanasia
Noelia Castillo's television appearance before receiving euthanasia has provoked a wave of messages on social networks, some with erroneous interpretations and hoaxes about her medical history, her decision-making capacity and the circumstances that led to her request.
Culture news
Why Latin artists don't need to sing in English to succeed any more
In an interview with Euronews, Manuel Abud, director of the Latin Recording Academy predicts the award show will be held in Spain again in the next two years discusses his belief that Latin artists no longer need to sing in English to succeed.
Culture news
Spain's Culture Ministry to set up body to promote Spanish music
In cooperation with the Cervantes Institute and other bodies, Ernest Urtasun's Culture Ministry has revealed plans to promote Spain's music industry and ride the increasing wave of successful stars like Rosalía around the world.
Travel News
How Seville is standing up to Madrid and Barcelona for major events
The Andalusian capital is no longer a transit destination. From the Latin Grammy Awards to the Ibai Evening, plus the largest technology congress in southern Europe, Seville is consolidating its own model for attracting events that move millions and global audiences.