Guardia Civil bust illegal trafficking ring of protected species in Valencia
Spain’s Guardia Civil said on Tuesday that it had broken up an illegal network involved in trading wild animals, among them species that are endangered...
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At least 12 migrants missing after jumping from boat south of Mallorca
At least 12 migrants are missing after jumping from a boat bound for Spain’s Balearic Islands in the Mediterranean, authorities said on Saturday. Another 14...
Pedro Sánchez promises financial aid for reconstruction of areas hit by wildfires
Despite a slight drop in temperatures across Spain, Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez cautioned on Tuesday that the country still faces ‘difficult hours’ in its ongoing...
Guardia Civil bust hallucinogenic drug ‘spiritual retreat’ in Alicante province
Spain’s Guardia Civil police said on Monday that they had dismantled a network accused of running a so-called ‘spiritual retreat’ where hallucinogenic drugs were offered...
Spain’s Guardia Civil seize illegal ivory carvings, worth over €226k
Spanish authorities have confiscated dozens of ivory carvings believed to have been crafted from the tusks of endangered African and Asian elephants, as part of...
Bodies of pilot and son recovered after light aircraft crash off Mallorca coast
The bodies of the pilot and his 13-year-old son, who were aboard the light aircraft that crashed into the sea on Saturday near the lighthouse...
Death in Tenerife of teenager Jay Slater was an accident, inquest concludes
A British teenager, Jay Slater, died after an accidental fall from a height of 20-25 metres, while trying to return to his hotel on foot...
Vueling denies ‘highly disruptive’ passengers were removed from flight because they are Jewish
Dozens of French passengers were taken off a Vueling flight preparing to leave from Valencia to Paris on Wednesday, due to what Spanish police and...
162 women rescued from alleged sexual exploitation gang working across five Spanish provinces
In a joint operation carried out across several Spanish provinces, agents from the National Police, the Guardia Civil and Vigilancia Aduanera (Customs Surveillance) have rescued...
Strong police presence, as fewer than 100 turn up for latest anti-migrant protest in Torre Pacheco
Far-right groups in Spain only managed to draw in fewer than 100 participants to an anti-immigration protest held on Tuesday night in Torre Pacheco, the...
