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Two migrants drown in an attempt to reach Spain
The bodies of two migrants were found on a beach in southeastern Spain after 132 other people arrived in two boats Friday, a government official said. ... World News -
Mainland Spain breaks record temperature for April
Mainland Spain recorded its hottest ever temperature for April, hitting 38.8 degrees Celsius (101.8 Fahrenheit) in Cordoba, preliminary data from ... World News -
New COVID treatment shows efficacy against omicron: Spain's PharmaMar
Spain's PharmaMar said on Tuesday trials made in vitro and on animals showed its Plitidepsin drug had positive antiviral effects on the variants of ... Coronavirus -
Dogs stranded by lava from Spanish island rescued by ‘A Team’
Several dogs that were left stranded by lava from a volcano on the island of La Palma, Spain, have reportedly been rescued by a group of animal rights ... World News -
Spanish woman sues after DNA test reveals she was swapped at birth
A woman is seeking millions of dollars in compensation from health authorities in northern Spain after discovering she was mistakenly swapped at birth ... World News -
Spain’s hub for EU’s Afghan allies will have capacity for 1,000 people
The Spain-based hub to receive Afghan refugees who have worked with European Union institutions will have capacity for 1,000 people, Spain’s foreign ... World News -
Firefighters bring northeastern Spain blaze under control
Firefighters brought a wildfire in a forest in Spain’s northeastern region of Catalonia under control Friday as scorching temperatures put most of the ... World News -
More than 200 migrants cross from Morocco into Spain’s Melilla
Authorities in Spain’s autonomous city of Melilla said Thursday that 238 African men have made it to the Northern African Spanish enclave after ... World News -
US software pioneer John McAfee dies by hanging in Spanish prison: Lawyer
US technology entrepreneur John McAfee hanged himself in his prison cell on Wednesday after the Spanish high court authorized his extradition to the ... World News -
At least three dead, five missing as migrant boat overturn off Canary Isles: Rescuers
At least three people died, including a woman believed to be pregnant, and another five were missing after a migrant boat overturned off Lanzarote in ... World News -
Spain says it respects Morocco’s restriction on sea travel
Spain respects a decision made by Morocco to restrict sea travel between both countries during the summer as it was based on health criteria, the ... North Africa -
Spain smashes drugs ring led by British ex-marine
Spanish police said Monday they had broken up a hashish smuggling ring with the arrest of 10 people including its suspected leader, a former British ... World News -
Spain says over 6,500 migrants from wave of arrivals in Ceuta sent back to Morocco
More than 6,500 migrants out of the approximately 8,000 who had entered Spain’s North African enclave of Ceuta earlier this week have been sent back ... World News -
Spain deploys army to patrol border with Morocco after thousands of migrants break in
The Spanish government has deployed troops to Ceuta to patrol the border with Morocco after thousands of migrants swam into the northern African ... World News -
Spain’s COVID-19 patients eligible for vaccine after six months from diagnosis
Spain's health ministry said on Wednesday that under 55-year olds without major health complications who contracted COVID-19 will have to wait six ... Coronavirus -
Coronavirus: Rising concerns in Gibraltar amid virus surge, Brexit verdict transition
Fears of disruptions following Britain’s departure from the European Union were replaced by coronavirus-related restrictions on border traffic between ... Coronavirus -
First Pfizer coronavirus vaccine may reach Spain in early 2021: Health minister
Spain would get the first vaccines against COVID-19 developed by US pharmaceuticals Pfizer and its partner BioNTech in early 2021, Health Minister ... Coronavirus -
Spain: one found dead aboard boat carrying 70 migrants from sub-Saharan Africa
Spanish emergency services said one migrant died on a boat carrying around 70 others that was intercepted Wednesday off Tenerife in the Canary Islands ... World News -
Gibraltar's border deal between Spain and UK highly unlikely before Brexit agreement
Spain and Gibraltar want to reach a side deal with Britain to avoid having a hard EU border in southern Spain after Brexit, but have stumbled on “a ... World News -
Coronavirus: Spain's unemployment rises to 16.3 percent amid COVID-19 resugre
Spain says 355,000 more people were left unemployed in the third quarter, bringing the total jobless rate up to 16.3% from 15.3% in the previous three ... Coronavirus -
More than 1,000 migrants arrive in Spanish Islands in past 48 hours: Red Cross
More than a thousand illegal African migrants have landed in the Spanish Canary Islands in the last 48 hours, an influx not seen in at least 10 years, ... World News -
Coronavirus: Spain imposes state of emergency in Madrid after surge in cases
Spain’s government has declared a state of emergency in Madrid so that it can resume partial restrictions on movement there that were struck down by a ... Coronavirus -
Coronavirus: Madrid urges residents to stay within city despite no lockdown
Madrid’s regional leader on Thursday urged all residents to remain within the city limits despite a bombshell court ruling overturning a partial ... Coronavirus -
Coronavirus: Spain’s Madrid extends partial lockdown on over 1 mln people
Madrid’s regional government expanded the number of areas under partial lockdown Friday in a move now affecting a million people but ignoring a ... Coronavirus -
Coronavirus: Spain records biggest single-day jump since start of COVID-19 outbreak
The number of coronavirus cases in Spain has leapt by more than 12,000, health ministry figures showed Friday, the biggest jump in a 24 hour period ... Coronavirus -
Coronavirus found in sewage water from March 2019 in Spain, COVID-19 research shows
Traces of coronavirus have been detected in wastewater collected in Barcelona, Spain from March 2019, nearly a year earlier than when the first ... Coronavirus -
Coronavirus: Spain’s economy could shrink by 15 percent in 2020, says central bank
Spain’s economy could shrink this year by as much as 15 percent in a worst-case scenario, according to the country’s central bank, a contraction that ... Coronavirus -
Coronavirus deaths in Spain fall to two-month low under 100
Spain on Sunday reported 87 coronavirus deaths over a 24-hour period, the first time in two months that the daily toll has dropped below 100.The ... Coronavirus -
Coronavirus: Brazil overtakes Spain, becomes world's fourth most infected country
Brazil added more cases after a record number of infections Friday, overtaking Spain as the nation with the world’s fourth-highest number of confirmed ... Coronavirus -
Study predicts coronavirus ‘hidden period’, end date in US, UK, Italy, Spain, France
A study by a Ukrainian professor predicted that the coronavirus pandemic will end no earlier than March 2021 and that the COVID-19 virus will infect ... Coronavirus