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Death toll in Spain's floods rises to 158, among Europe's worst storm disasters
VALENCIA/GODELLETA, Spain - The death toll from devastating flash floods in eastern Spain climbed to 158 on Thursday, with rescue teams...
Nov 2, 20243 min read
Spain's deadly DANA weather phenomenon and its links to climate change
Catastrophic flash floods that have killed at least 72 people in Spain are caused by a destructive weather system in which cold and warm...
Nov 2, 20242 min read
Spanish floods kill 95 as year of rain falls in a day in Valencia
LA ALCUDIA, Spain - At least 95 people have been killed in possibly the deadliest flooding to hit Spain in its modern history after...
Nov 1, 20243 min read
Soccer-Spain's first transgender soccer team makes debut in regional men's league
SANT FELIU DE LLOBREGAT, Spain - A soccer team consisting entirely of transgender men has made its debut in a regional league in Spain,...
Oct 5, 20242 min read
Two more migrant boats reach Canary Islands after deadly sinking
EL HIERRO, Spain - Two boats loaded with migrants reached the Canary Islands late on Sunday as rescuers kept searching for 48 missing...
Oct 1, 20242 min read
Hopes fade of finding dozens of migrants missing after boat sinks off Canary Islands
EL HIERRO, Spain - Hopes of finding any of the 48 migrants missing since their boat sank near the Spanish island of El Hierro are...
Oct 1, 20242 min read
Spanish mother and daughter train bacteria to restore church frescoes
VALENCIA - As Spanish microbiologist Pilar Bosch was casting around for a subject to investigate for her PhD in 2008, she stumbled across...
Sep 28, 20242 min read
Venezuela's exiled opposition head says he was warned Maduro forces coming for him
MADRID - Venezuela's former presidential candidate Edmundo Gonzalez said on Friday he sought diplomatic refuge after being told President...
Sep 21, 20243 min read
Spanish PM meets Venezuelan opposition leader Gonzalez in Madrid
MADRID - Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez met Venezuela's self-exiled opposition leader Edmundo Gonzalez in Madrid on Thursday, a day...
Sep 13, 20242 min read
Venezuela opposition says Edmundo Gonzalez will remain 'clear voice' in Spanish exile
MADRID - Venezuelan presidential candidate Edmundo Gonzalez will remain a "very clear voice" pushing for change in his country despite...
Sep 11, 20242 min read
Spanish town gets soaked in red during tomato-lobbing Tomatina festival
BUNOL, Spain - The streets of a town in eastern Spain were awash in red on Wednesday as revellers flung overripe tomatoes at each other...
Aug 29, 20242 min read
In Spain's drought-hit Costa Blanca, people queue for bottled water
TEULADA-MORAIRA, Spain - A severe drought has rendered tap water undrinkable in several towns along Spain's Costa Blanca, forcing...
Aug 22, 20242 min read
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