Dozens injured in pyrotechnics accident at start of Noáin fiestas in Navarra
At least 50 people have been injured after several rockets unexpectedly ignited and exploded during the traditional opening of the patron saint festivities in the...
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86-year-old Briton among injured as San Fermín bull-running festival draws to a close
Spain’s world-famous San Fermín festival in Pamplona (Navarra) came to an end on Tuesday, after its eighth and final bull run left 10 participants injured, including...
Five Navarra police officers killed in collision with tanker lorry in Gipuzkoa
Five officers from the Policía Foral (the regional police of Navarra) have died after their van collided with a tanker lorry on the AP-8 motorway near...
Spanish Congress rejects Vox burqa and niqab ban, as JxCat proposes EU-aligned alternative
The Spanish Congress on Tuesday narrowly rejected a proposal to ban the burqa and niqab in public spaces, defeating a bill introduced by the far-right...
One man gored, 7 others injured on second day of Pamplona’s bull-running festival
One man was gored and seven others sustained minor injuries on Tuesday, during the second day of the San Fermín festival in Pamplona (Navarra), where thousands pack...
Pamplona’s San Fermín bull running festival ends with 35 injured
Six men were injured on Friday during the eighth and final bull run of Spain’s famous San Fermín festival, bringing to 35 the total number of...
Political storm as 44 convicted ETA members to run in Basque elections
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...
Words on 2,100-year-old bronze hand may rewrite history of Basque language
The discovery of five words inscribed on a 2,100-year-old bronze hand that archaeologists unearthed last year may help rewrite the history of the Basque language,...
Spanish police uncover ‘Europe’s largest’ cannabis plantation in Navarra
Spanish police have uncovered a huge cannabis plantation in the region of Navarra and arrested three suspected growers, Spain’s Guardia Civil said on Wednesday, working...
Two deaths confirmed in Navarra from flooding
Two deaths have been confirmed in the northern region of Navarra, after heavy rain caused flooding from swollen rivers that burst their banks. The body...
