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Barcelona to install floating desalination plant to help fight drought

News Desk18th April 202425th April 2024

18th April 202425th April 20242848

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 20243743

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 20241708

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 20243570

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 20241576

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 20245152

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 20242067

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...

Seville council wants to charge a fee for visiting its popular Plaza de España

News Desk26th February 20245th March 2024

26th February 20245th March 20246542

Tourists visiting the Andalusian city of Seville may soon have to pay a fee to explore the wide, ornate Plaza de España square, the council...

Spanish customs agents seize 8 tonnes of cocaine hidden in fake power generator

News Desk12th February 202419th February 2024

12th February 202419th February 20242655

Spanish customs agents have seized an eight tonne shipment of cocaine from the small Latin American country of Suriname. It was hidden in a container disguised as...

‘Effeminate’ and ‘shameful’ poster of Jesus angers Spain’s ultra conservatives

News Desk30th January 20245th February 2024

30th January 20245th February 20244407

A poster of Jesus Christ to promote Holy Week in Seville has drawn fierce criticism from Spanish ultra-conservatives, who denounced it as ‘effeminate’ and ‘offensive’ to...

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