Andalusia News Archives - Spain in English

Guardia Civil arrest three ‘pro-Russian’ hackers over cyberattacks ‘for terrorist purposes’

News Desk21st July 202422nd July 2024

21st July 202422nd July 2024449

Spain’s Guardia Civil police have arrested three ‘pro-Russian hackers’ for alleged cyberattacks against Spain and other NATO countries ‘for terrorist purposes’, the force said on Saturday.

Colombian drug traffickers rescued then arrested after sinking their submarine

News Desk27th June 20244th July 2024

27th June 20244th July 2024788

A gang of Colombian drug traffickers sank their submarine off the coast of Spain after they were spotted by customs officers, police said on Tuesday.

Guardia Civil join Europol operation to smash international drug-smuggling ring

News Desk26th June 20241st July 2024

26th June 20241st July 2024633

Spain’s Guardia Civil police have helped to smash an international network led by Turkish nationals suspected of smuggling ‘large amounts’ of marijuana and heroin from Spain

Barcelona to install floating desalination plant to help fight drought

News Desk18th April 202425th April 2024

18th April 202425th April 20241594

Drought-stricken Catalonia will install a floating desalination plant to help the city of Barcelona guarantee its drinking water supply, the Catalan government said on Thursday.

Possible hottest first quarter on record for Spain, as drought warnings continue despite recent heavy rain

News Desk7th April 202413th April 2024

7th April 202413th April 20242382

Predictions show that Spain has experienced its warmest first quarter on record since 1961, with January, February and March showing higher temperatures than usual, according

Rubiales briefly detained at airport on return to Spain in corruption probe

News Desk4th April 202410th April 2024

4th April 202410th April 2024881

The disgraced former president of the Spanish football federation (RFEF), Luis Rubiales, who kissed a player on the lips without her consent at the Women’s World

The rain in Spain forces cancellation of numerous Good Friday parades

News Desk29th March 20243rd April 2024

29th March 20243rd April 20241857

Torrential rain has forced the cancellation of many Good Friday religious processions through Seville, leaving many faithful in tears in the southern Spanish city. It is

Spain’s Football Federation sacks directors linked to corruption investigation

News Desk23rd March 202426th March 2024

23rd March 202426th March 2024817

The Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) has sacked various directors linked to a corruption probe. In a statement issued on Thursday, the RFEF said they had

Six killed including two police officers, as ‘distracted’ truck driver rams into checkpoint

News Desk19th March 202425th March 2024

19th March 202425th March 20243667

A freight truck hit a police checkpoint in Andalusia early on Tuesday, killing six people including two Guardia Civil officers, the regional government said. Three

Spanish police arrest 3 over deaths of 5 migrants forced out of smugglers’ boat

News Desk18th March 202425th March 2024

18th March 202425th March 2024942

Spain’s National Police, working with Europol and the Guardia Civil, said they have arrested three people for the deaths last November of five migrants who

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