Spain

Spanish National Police dismantled a major drug trafficking network that used floating bases in the Atlantic Ocean and speedboats to move cocaine into Europe. Authorities said the group shipped around 57 tons of cocaine to Europe via Spain…

Train drivers in Spain have announced a nationwide strike from February 9–11 following deadly rail accidents that killed 44 people in two days. The drivers’ union SEMAF said the crashes in Adamuz and Gelida marked a turning point in…

The death toll from a high-speed train derailment in southern Spain has risen to 41, prompting Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez to declare three days of national mourning. The derailment occurred near Adamuz in Córdoba province when a…

At least 21 people were killed and around 100 injured, including 25 seriously, after two high-speed trains derailed in southern Spain. The derailment occurred near the Adamuz area close to Córdoba, when a train traveling from Malaga to…

A powerful wave struck a natural rock pool in Los Gigantes on Tenerife, Spain, sweeping five people into the ocean. Authorities said four people died and one remains missing. Search crews using jet skis and helicopters continue to scan the…

The EBU confirmed Israel’s participation in Eurovision 2026, prompting Spain, the Netherlands, Ireland, and Slovenia to withdraw. At the EBU meeting in Geneva, a request for a secret vote on Israel was rejected. The EBU said most members…

Barcelona’s iconic La Sagrada Família has become the world’s tallest church after a new section was added to its central tower, reaching 162.91 meters. The basilica, designed by famed architect Antoni Gaudí, surpassed Germany’s Ulmer…

Spain and Italy will each send naval ships to support the Global Sumud Flotilla after drone attacks in the Mediterranean. Spanish PM Pedro Sanchez said the ship would ensure rescue of citizens, while Italy confirmed a frigate for possible…

An enraged bull broke out of a traditional bull run during the Patron Saints Festival in Tendilla, Spain, and smashed into a parked tourist’s car. Amateur footage showed the animal ramming the vehicle, leaving it badly damaged. The car’s…

The final stage of Spain’s biggest cycling race was canceled in Madrid after protesters blocked the route over the participation of the Israeli team Israel-Premier Tech. Demonstrators waved Palestinian flags and clashed with police. Danish…