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Spain investigates deadly fire that killed three women in suspected gender violence attack

News Desk12th March 202617th March 2026

12th March 202617th March 20261362

Spain was left reeling on Wednesday after what authorities described as one of the country’s most serious recent cases of gender-based violence, as police examined...

Two ‘rebel nuns’ released on bail after alleged cultural-heritage misappropriation

News Desk30th November 20254th December 2025

30th November 20254th December 20251158

Two former Spanish nuns who were expelled from the Catholic Church and later aligned themselves with a fringe sect have been detained on suspicion of...

Oldest known partial face fossil of human ancestor in Western Europe found in northern Spain

News Desk13th March 202519th March 2025

13th March 202519th March 20252687

Western Europe has a new contender for its oldest known human relative. Spanish scientists revealed on Wednesday that facial bones belonging to an individual nicknamed...

35-year-old man dies after getting trapped under a pile of manure in Castilla y León

News Desk8th January 202513th January 2025

8th January 202513th January 20251912

A man died on Monday after getting trapped under a pile of manure while he was working on a pig farm in the northwestern province...

Intruder at Spanish winery opens vats and destroys €2.5 million worth of wine

News Desk21st February 202426th February 2024

21st February 202426th February 20243679

Around 60,000 litres of premium red wine worth approximately €2.5 million were lost at a Spanish winery at the weekend, after someone broke in and opened...

Political storm as 44 convicted ETA members to run in Basque elections

News Desk11th May 202319th May 2023

11th May 202319th May 20236141

A political storm has broken out after EH Bildu, a Basque nationalist party, presented its candidate lists for the forthcoming local and regional elections that...

Oldest European fossil of human ancestor from 1.4 million years ago found in Spain

News Desk11th July 202218th July 2022

11th July 202218th July 20222740

A jawbone fragment discovered in a mountain range in the region of Castilla y León in northern Spain could be the oldest known fossil of...

Spanish police retrieve final part of tapestry stolen by ‘Erik the Belgian’ in 1980

News Desk21st February 202228th February 2022

21st February 202228th February 20223447

Agents of Spain’s National Police specialising in historical heritage have recovered the last part of a 17th-century Flemish tapestry that was stolen 42 years ago...

Culture Living & Lifestyle

Priceless stolen Spanish carvings found in English garden

AFP22nd January 2019

22nd January 20193312

A Dutch art detective has returned two priceless stone reliefs stolen from an ancient Spanish church after tracing them to an English nobleman’s garden where...

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