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Pedro Sánchez visits wildfire-hit Galicia and pledges ‘national pact’ to address climate emergency

News Desk17th August 202519th August 2025

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Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez pledged on Sunday to forge a ‘national pact’ to confront the climate crisis during a visit to the wildfire-ravaged region...

Firefighters struggle to contain blaze near Roman-era heritage site in Castilla y León

News Desk11th August 202515th August 2025

11th August 202515th August 20252410

Firefighters in the region of Castilla y León, northwestern Spain, worked tirelessly on Monday to control a wildfire that damaged a Roman-era mining site and...

Spain and Portugal battle wildfires amid forecast of soaring temperatures

News Desk1st August 20255th August 2025

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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...

Spanish police believe Diogo Jota was driving ‘at possible excessive speed’ at time of crash that killed him and his brother

News Desk8th July 202514th July 2025

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Spanish police said on Tuesday that Liverpool and Portugal forward Diogo Jota was likely driving above the speed limit when his car left the motorway...

Portugal and Liverpool star Diogo Jota dies in car accident in Spain, aged 28

News Desk3rd July 20256th July 2025

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Liverpool’s Portuguese striker Diogo Jota, 28, and his brother André Silva, 26, were killed in a car crash in Spain’s Zamora province (Castilla y León)...

Authorities issue warnings, as Spain & southern Europe hit by summer’s first major heatwave

News Desk29th June 20252nd July 2025

29th June 20252nd July 20251377

Authorities across Spain and Southern Europe urged people to stay indoors and safeguard vulnerable groups on Sunday, as the summer’s first major heatwave pushed temperatures...

Reasons for Spain’s April power blackout: ‘overvoltage’ & ‘poor planning’

News Desk17th June 202524th June 2025

17th June 202524th June 20252083

Six weeks after a massive blackout disrupted power in Spain and Portugal, officials in Madrid released an official report on Tuesday attributing the April incident to...

EU Investment Bank pledges €1.6bn for Bay of Biscay power link connecting Spain & France

News Desk17th June 202523rd June 2025

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The European Investment Bank (EIB) has announced a funding package of 1.6 billion euros to support a major electricity interconnection project linking France and Spain...

Spanish government rules out that a cyberattack caused nationwide blackout

News Desk15th May 202520th May 2025

15th May 202520th May 20252654

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...

Spanish government says ‘several more days’ needed to pinpoint cause of blackout

News Desk4th May 20257th May 2025

4th May 20257th May 20251819

Click here to read all our reports related to Spain’s blackout. The Spanish government said on Sunday that it would need ‘several more days’ to...

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