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Spain registers record number of foreign visitors despite anti-tourism protests

News Desk7th January 202514th January 2025

7th January 202514th January 20251710

Spain has once again shattered tourism records, despite the emergence of a growing anti-tourism movement within the country. According to data from Spain’s National Statistics...

Spain says social media platforms such as Elon Musk’s X must be neutral, not interfere

News Desk7th January 202513th January 2025

7th January 202513th January 20251927

Social media platforms should be neutral and not interfere in other nations’ political affairs, the Spanish government’s spokesperson said on Tuesday. Pilar Alegría was responding...

Search efforts continue for Belfast man missing in Spain

News Desk5th January 20259th January 2025

5th January 20259th January 20252412

Police in Northern Ireland have opened a public portal for information in relation to a west Belfast dad who has been missing in Spain for...

Trump selects Cuban-American businessman as ambassador to Spain

News Desk4th January 20259th January 2025

4th January 20259th January 20251659

President-elect of the United States Donald Trump has proposed an 80-year-old Cuban-American businessman and Republican Party donor, Benjamín León Jr (main image), to be his...

Illegal streaming of sports network dismantled by Europol with cooperation of La Liga

News Desk4th January 20259th January 2025

4th January 20259th January 20252408

A Europol operation during last summer’s European Championship and Paris Olympics dismantled a network of several hundred providers of illegal streaming of sports and other...

Police seize largest shipment of cocaine brought in by drug boats in Andalusia

News Desk31st December 20248th January 2025

31st December 20248th January 20251994

Spain’s Guardia Civil police said on Monday that they had seized seven tonnes of cocaine stashed in sea freight containers that had neem installed underneath...

Guardia Civil arrest 7 traffickers accused of killing asylum seekers

News Desk30th December 20248th January 2025

30th December 20248th January 20251580

Spain’s Guardia Civil police said on Sunday that they had arrested seven people smugglers accused of murdering four migrants during a sea crossing in November...

More than 10,450 migrants died in 2024 trying to reach Spain by sea

News Desk30th December 20247th January 2025

30th December 20247th January 20251946

At least 10,457 migrants died or disappeared while trying to reach Spain by sea in 2024, an NGO said on Thursday, more than 50% more...

Spanish economy grew 0.8% in 3rd quarter, driven by consumption & exports

News Desk30th December 20246th January 2025

30th December 20246th January 20252523

The Spanish economy grew 0.8% in the third quarter of 2024, as domestic consumption and exports increased, reinforcing a buoyant performance comfortably outstripping the EU...

Spain to introduce shorter working week with same pay by end of 2025

News Desk22nd December 20244th January 2025

22nd December 20244th January 20253803

Spain’s coalition government and the two largest trade unions, the UGT and CCOO, agreed on Friday to implement a shorter work week with the same...

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