Rare Bornean orangutan birth at Madrid Zoo Aquarium marks conservation boost
Madrid’s zoo has announced the birth of a critically endangered Bornean orangutan, in what conservationists describe as a significant boost for efforts to protect one...
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UK rejoins Erasmus student exchange scheme in post-Brexit reset with EU
The UK and the European Union have formally signed the legal agreements enabling Britain to rejoin the Erasmus student exchange programme, marking its return five...
Europe warns of looming jet fuel shortages amid Iran conflict
The European Commission warned on Tuesday that Europe could soon encounter disruptions in jet fuel supplies, as the ongoing Iran conflict continues to rattle global...
Barcelona targets ‘tourist clutter’ with strict new terrace rules and design overhaul on La Rambla
The city of Barcelona has unveiled sweeping plans to overhaul outdoor restaurant terraces along La Rambla, introducing strict design rules aimed at creating a unified...
Spain, China unite against global instability as Xi puts Madrid ‘on right side of history’
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez and Chinese President Xi Jinping on Tuesday presented a united front in defence of multilateralism, as both leaders warned of...
Courts to decide on trial after judge formally charges Spanish PM’s wife with corruption
Begoña Gómez, the wife of Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez, has been formally charged with corruption following a lengthy criminal investigation, according to a court...
Spain to commence mass regularisation of undocumented migrants
Spain’s left-leaning coalition government is set to approve a decree on Tuesday that could regularise around 500,000 undocumented migrants, Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez has announced,...
Spain’s Sánchez urges China to play bigger global role while warning trade imbalance is ‘unsustainable’
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez on Monday called on China to take on a stronger role in tackling global challenges, while warning that its trade...
British tourist dies and dozens injured after bus plunges off road in Canary Islands
A British man has died and 27 others have been injured after a tourist bus carrying holidaymakers veered off a mountain road and plunged down...
Irish crime gang figure arrested in Canary Islands joint operation
A senior figure in one of Ireland’s most dangerous criminal networks has been arrested in the Canary Islands following a coordinated international police operation involving...
