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Wildfire emergency deepens as royals visit evacuees and new Valencia blaze forces thousands to flee

News Desk26th July 202631st July 2026

26th July 202631st July 20261424

Spain’s King Felipe VI and Queen Letizia visited evacuees from the country’s devastating wildfires on Sunday, praising the ‘exemplary coordination’ of the emergency response as...

Guardia Civil arrest tractor driver over alleged negligence as Spain’s wildfire crisis deepens

News Desk26th July 202631st July 2026

26th July 202631st July 20261902

Spanish police have arrested a tractor driver accused of sparking one of the devastating wildfires that has forced tens of thousands of people to flee...

Spain confronts surge in gender violence after four women killed in five days

News Desk22nd July 202627th July 2026

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Spain has been shaken by a series of suspected gender-based killings after four women were allegedly murdered by their partners or former partners in just...

Boy, 3, survives 2-hour rescue after falling into 15-metre well in central Spain

News Desk21st April 202627th April 2026

21st April 202627th April 20261274

Firefighters from the provincial fire and rescue services of Toledo (Castilla-La Mancha) faced one of their toughest missions in recent times over the weekend, carrying...

Two dead, over 6,000 evacuated, as Spain activates ‘pre-emergency phase’ to combat wildfires

News Desk13th August 202518th August 2025

13th August 202518th August 20254393

UPDATE: Second volunteer firefighter dies in Castilla y León region – third death from wildfires. Wildfires sweeping through multiple parts of Spain in recent days...

Thousands of rail passengers experience severe delays after copper cable theft

News Desk5th May 202512th May 2025

5th May 202512th May 20252293

Thousands of rail passengers in Spain experienced significant delays after copper cables essential to the signalling system on a high-speed line from Madrid to Seville...