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Spain and Portugal battle wildfires amid forecast of soaring temperatures

News Desk1st August 20255th August 2025

1st August 20255th August 20253977

Thousands of firefighters across Spain and Portugal were still battling multiple wildfires on Thursday, as forecasters warned of rising temperatures that could worsen conditions across...

Madrid’s regional leader walks out of presidents’ conference when Catalan and Basque spoken

News Desk7th June 202510th June 2025

7th June 202510th June 202512818

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez, King Felipe VI, and the presidents of Spain’s 17 autonomous regions gathered in Barcelona on Friday morning for the 28th...

Brother of Spanish prime minister to face trial for alleged influence peddling

News Desk23rd May 20255th June 2025

23rd May 20255th June 20255436

A Spanish court on Thursday ordered David Sánchez, the brother of Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez, to stand trial for alleged crimes of misuse of public...

Telefónica’s ‘upgrade works’ leave Spanish regions without 112 emergency line

News Desk20th May 202526th May 2025

20th May 202526th May 202512228

A partial disruption in the fixed telephone and internet services of Spanish telecommunications giant Telefónica caused outages in emergency service numbers for several hours on...

Spanish government rules out that a cyberattack caused nationwide blackout

News Desk15th May 202520th May 2025

15th May 202520th May 20252938

Click here to read all our reports related to Spain’s blackout. The Spanish government said on Wednesday that it had ruled out a cyberattack on...

New high-speed train linking Madrid & Lisbon will cut journey time from 10 hours to three

News Desk19th April 202525th April 2025

19th April 202525th April 20257222

A new high-speed rail link between Madrid and Lisbon is set to become operational by 2030, coinciding with the year Spain and Portugal are scheduled...

Spanish PM’s brother David Sánchez quits state role after judge suggests it was ‘created for him’

News Desk6th February 202511th February 2025

6th February 202511th February 20255411

Spain’s Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez’s brother has stepped down from his government role following a judge’s suggestion that the position may have been created specifically...

Spanish government slams ‘trumped-up’ charge against PM’s brother

News Desk12th June 202418th June 2024

12th June 202418th June 20243546

The Spanish government has lashed out over a new ‘trumped-up charge’ by a far-right linked group, this time targeting David Sánchez (left in main image),...

Heatwave shatters Spain’s temperature records for early October

News Desk3rd October 20239th October 2023

3rd October 20239th October 20234037

The start of October in Spain this year has been the warmest since records began, the country’s meteorological agency AEMET said on Monday, with nearly...

Spain on wildfire alert as another heatwave begins, with forecast up to 47C

News Desk7th August 202315th August 2023

7th August 202315th August 20234400

Although three wildfires that scorched more than 1,000 hectares in Spain over the weekend are now under control, the country remains on high alert for...

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