Police move Ceuta migrants off beaches in Spanish enclaveFri, 18 Sep 2026 14:16:17 +0200 Police on Friday were moving hundreds of migrants from the beaches of Ceuta to a temporary camp in the Spanish enclave's port area, weeks after a record influx overwhelmed the tiny territory. | |
Why does citrus-producing Spain import so many oranges?Fri, 18 Sep 2026 11:07:36 +0200 Spain is long-established as one of the world's major orange producers, but a combination of factors mean that 'naranjas' from South Africa, Morocco and Egypt increasingly line Spanish supermarket shelves. | |
How Americans in Spain can benefit from international credit unionsFri, 18 Sep 2026 10:31:43 +0200 As traditional banks increasingly spurn their US clients who live overseas, international credit unions may be a viable option for the banking and investment needs of Americans living in Spain. | |
How Spain's Valencia is trying to prevent another deadly DANA floodFri, 18 Sep 2026 10:05:58 +0200 This week's torrential rain in Valencia served as a reminder of how flood-prone it remains two years after floods killed 230 people. Authorities are now working on ways to avoid future tragedies, from so-called 'sponge cities' to a 16-day warning system. | |
American tourist fined for entering US with nearly 9 kg of Spanish meatsFri, 18 Sep 2026 09:23:56 +0200 An American tourist who packed his suitcase full of chorizo, fuet and other Spanish cold meats has been fined €500 at Seattle Airport upon returning from Spain. | |
San Sebastián: What to know about Spain's biggest film festivalThu, 19 Sep 2024 17:23:36 +0200 The San Sebastián International Film Festival, the most prestigious of its kind in Spain, kicks off on Friday September 18th. Here are 10 fascinating anecdotes and pieces of information that will help you understand its importance to Spanish culture. | |
Today in Spain: A roundup of the latest news on FridayFri, 18 Sep 2026 08:52:27 +0200 Spain's property prices surpass highs of 2008 bubble, Mbappé draws political fire in Spain over Ceuta t-shirt snub, top AI player Anthropic to open office in Madrid and more news on Friday September 18th. | |
EXPLAINED: What would change for kids and social media under new EU law?Thu, 17 Sep 2026 16:15:32 +0200 The EU laid out plans Thursday for strict age limits for children to access social media, games and AI assistants -- and on forcing companies to make platforms safe before minors use them. | |
Brad Pitt and Naomi Watts to light up Spain's top film festivalThu, 17 Sep 2026 15:49:45 +0200 Hollywood stars Naomi Watts, Brad Pitt and Penélope Cruz are due to grace Spain's San Sebastián Film Festival from Friday, where great expectations await a mini-series by Chile's Pablo Larraín. | |
Canada's PM Carney pushes 'new alliance' with EU despite Trump threatsThu, 17 Sep 2026 15:35:20 +0200 Canada's Prime Minister Mark Carney shrugged off a threat of US retaliation on Thursday as he pitched a "new alliance" with Europe as a bulwark against outside pressures, in a closely watched speech to the European Parliament. | |
Eight essential articles for Americans who want to move to SpainThu, 17 Sep 2026 15:10:52 +0200 A growing number of Americans are thinking about making Spain their home. If you're one of them, here's some essential reading to learn about how to go about making the move and answering many of the questions you might have. | |
One dead near Barcelona as heavy rain lashes Spain's MediterraneanThu, 17 Sep 2026 08:49:29 +0200 Spanish rescuers recovered the body of a man on Thursday swept away by floods near Barcelona as torrential rain struck the country's Mediterranean east, submerging streets and disrupting travel. | |
How torrential rain in eastern Spain is impacting travel and daily lifeThu, 17 Sep 2026 10:32:52 +0200 Storms lashed Spain's Mediterranean region late on Wednesday (September 16th), causing flight cancellations, disruptions to train travel and school closures on Thursday as several regions remain on alert for heavy rain. | |
Why there are fears of more serious floods in Spain this autumnMon, 24 Aug 2026 12:11:12 +0200 Spanish meteorologists have warned that this summer's weather conditions are similar to those recorded prior to the devastating 2024 Valencia floods, increasing the likelihood of heavy, sudden downpours such as Wednesday's along Spain's Mediterranean. | |
What to know about Spain's Oscar contender 'The Black Ball'Thu, 17 Sep 2026 10:06:50 +0200 Spain's Oscar entry "The Black Ball" has proven buzzy across the festival circuit, as its powerful message championing LGBTQ rights emerges from intertwined storylines revolving around sexuality and the Spanish Civil War. | |
Spain arrests two for charging migrants to sleep in garages in crisis-hit CeutaThu, 17 Sep 2026 09:45:37 +0200 Spanish police on Wednesday said they had arrested two people suspected of exploiting migrants who had arrived during July's influx to Ceuta by charging them to sleep in garages unfit for human habitation. | |
Today in Spain: A roundup of the latest news on ThursdayThu, 17 Sep 2026 09:17:09 +0200 Retired great Nadal to play in exhibition matches, almost 2 million Spaniards fall below poverty line after paying rent, and more news from Spain on Thursday September 17th. | |
Could Canada become the first 'associate member' of the EU?Wed, 16 Sep 2026 14:42:50 +0200 EU chief Ursula von der Leyen raised the prospect on Wednesday of Canada becoming the 27-nation bloc's first "associate member', as she pitched closer cooperation on tech, defence and energy to Canadian leader Mark Carney. | |
Nine underrated cities in Spain overlooked by foreign touristsThu, 18 Sep 2025 10:57:58 +0200 Destinations across Spain have famously been suffering from overtourism, but there are still many cities in the country that have been overlooked and aren't packed with holidaymakers. | |
EU chief calls for 'emergency' migration tool amid crisis in Spain's CeutaWed, 16 Sep 2026 11:45:55 +0200 EU chief Ursula von der Leyen said on Wednesday the bloc would propose an emergency tool for countries to better deal with mass migration movements following the deadly rush to the Spanish territory of Ceuta. | |