Gender violence becomes key issue in PP-Vox pacts ahead of 23 July election
Gender violence, and whether it even exists, has become the key issue in the possible pacts between the right-wing People’s Party (PP) and far-right Vox...
Valencia
Spain’s PP unites with far-right Vox to govern Valencia region in a coalition
Spain’s right-wing People’s Party (PP) and the far-right Vox party reached a deal on Tuesday to govern the region of Valencia in a tie-up that...
Guardia Civil seize 5.5 tonnes of cocaine from Valencia port
Spanish police said on Wednesday that they had seized 5.59 tonnes of cocaine worth over €340 million in the port of Valencia. The Guardia Civil police...
Spain classifies wildfire areas as ‘disaster zones’ for emergency subsidies
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez said on Monday that his government is classifying areas struck by big wildfires this year as disaster zones, a move to...
All evacuees of Bejís fire can ‘gradually return to homes’, as blaze stabilised
Fire crews battling to contain a wildfire that has devastated vast areas of land in the Valencia region gained more ground on Sunday, allowing officials...
Despite rainfall, wildfire around Bejís in Valencia continues, as 35 aircraft deployed
A major wildfire continues to burn out of control around the Valencian municipality of Bejís, in the province of Castellón, becoming one of the biggest this year in...
Three seriously injured after jumping from train halted by forest fire in Valencia region
Around 12 people were injured, three seriously, following an incident on a train passing through Torás in the province of Castellón (Valencia region) on Tuesday evening, and close...
Wildfire in Aragón now ‘stabilised’, but winds fanning flames in Valencia region
Firefighters in Spain were battling strong winds during Monday as a huge forest fire burnt out of control in the south east while another blaze...
Music festival in Valencia cancelled after one killed, 40 others injured following high winds
After one person died and dozens were injured early on Saturday morning when powerful winds hit a music festival near Valencia, the organisers have since announced...
Ford sees ‘significant’ job cuts as it picks Valencia for electric vehicle production
Ford said on Wednesday that it will start to build its next generation of electric vehicles (EV) for Europe at its plant in Valencia later this...
