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Guardia Civil arrest three ‘pro-Russian’ hackers over cyberattacks ‘for terrorist purposes’

News Desk21st July 202427th July 2024

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Spain’s Guardia Civil police have arrested three ‘pro-Russian hackers’ for alleged cyberattacks against Spain and other NATO countries ‘for terrorist purposes’, the force said on Saturday.

Guardia Civil join Europol operation to smash international drug-smuggling ring

News Desk26th June 20241st July 2024

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Spain’s Guardia Civil police have helped to smash an international network led by Turkish nationals suspected of smuggling ‘large amounts’ of marijuana and heroin from Spain

Rubiales briefly detained at airport on return to Spain in corruption probe

News Desk4th April 202410th April 2024

4th April 202410th April 2024945

The disgraced former president of the Spanish football federation (RFEF), Luis Rubiales, who kissed a player on the lips without her consent at the Women’s World

The rain in Spain forces cancellation of numerous Good Friday parades

News Desk29th March 20243rd April 2024

29th March 20243rd April 20241947

Torrential rain has forced the cancellation of many Good Friday religious processions through Seville, leaving many faithful in tears in the southern Spanish city. It is

Seville council wants to charge a fee for visiting its popular Plaza de España

News Desk26th February 20245th March 2024

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Tourists visiting the Andalusian city of Seville may soon have to pay a fee to explore the wide, ornate Plaza de España square, the council

‘Effeminate’ and ‘shameful’ poster of Jesus angers Spain’s ultra conservatives

News Desk30th January 20245th February 2024

30th January 20245th February 20243305

A poster of Jesus Christ to promote Holy Week in Seville has drawn fierce criticism from Spanish ultra-conservatives, who denounced it as ‘effeminate’ and ‘offensive’ to

Spain investigates the drowning of two soldiers during training in Andalusia

News Desk18th January 202425th January 2024

18th January 202425th January 20241188

A military court in Spain is currently investigating the drowning of two soldiers who were instructed to cross a lake while carrying a substantial load,

Spain hosts the first Latin Grammy Awards held outside of the USA

News Desk16th November 202320th November 2023

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The 24th annual Latin Grammy Awards took place on Thursday night in Seville (Andalusia) – the first time the ceremony has been held outside of the

Police confirm body found between train carriages is missing young footballer

News Desk16th October 202323rd October 2023

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The body of Álvaro Prieto, 18, who was reported missing in the south of Spain on Thursday 12 October, was discovered by a Spanish TV

Andalusia seeks €90m from Swedish mining group for toxic spill 25 years ago

News Desk4th July 202314th July 2023

4th July 202314th July 20231945

Twenty five years after one of Spain’s worst ecological disasters, a court case against the Swedish mining company involved opened on Tuesday in the southern

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