Spain could extend Eurovision boycott into 2027 over Israel’s participation
Spain could remain out of the Eurovision Song Contest for a second consecutive year after the head of public broadcaster RTVE announced that he will...
Ireland
Irish woman may have died trying to save husband after jacuzzi suction tragedy at Valencia holiday villa
Spanish investigators believe a couple found dead at their holiday accommodation in Cullera, Valencia, may have been victims of a freak jacuzzi accident in which...
Irish couple found dead beside jacuzzi at rented holiday home in Cullera as Guardia Civil investigates
Spanish police are investigating the unexplained deaths of an Irish couple whose bodies were discovered by their two teenage children at a rented holiday home...
Spain and Italy urge EU to impose sanctions on Israeli minister after detention video sparks outrage
Spain and Italy have urged the European Union to impose sanctions on Israel’s far-right national security minister after he shared footage of detained activists from...
Sánchez: Eurovision boycott over Israel’s participation puts Spain ‘on right side of history’
Updated on Sunday 17 May at 13h. Spain’s boycott of the Eurovision Song Contest over Israel’s war in Gaza places the country ‘on the right...
Spain joins Ireland and Slovenia in boycotting Eurovision TV broadcast over Israel’s participation
Public broadcasters in Spain, Ireland and Slovenia announced Monday they will not air this week’s 70th anniversary Eurovision Song Contest, joining a boycott over Israel’s...
Spain urges EU to suspend Israel agreement, but bloc remains divided
Several European countries, including Spain and Ireland, urged the European Union on Tuesday to suspend its cooperation agreement with Israel, but were unable to secure...
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...
Barcelona, Madrid join Europe-wide rallies against Israel’s Gaza campaign
Hundreds of thousands of people marched in Barcelona, Madrid, Rome, Dublin and other European cities on Saturday to denounce Israel’s military campaign in Gaza, amid...
Spanish police dismantle gang smuggling marijuana to Ireland in farm feed
Spanish police, working closely with authorities in the UK and Ireland, have broken up a criminal organisation accused of smuggling marijuana hidden in sacks of...
