Spain

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…

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez announced a ban on ships and aircraft carrying fuel or weapons for the Israeli army from using Spanish ports and airspace. Sanchez, speaking on Israel’s actions in Gaza, accused Prime Minister Benjamin…

A man in Los Palacios y Villafranca, Seville, set a cafe ablaze after being told mayonnaise was unavailable. Security footage shows him pouring gasoline inside the Las Postas cafe and igniting it while customers were present. The fire was…

Dozens of ships carrying over 300 international activists set sail from Barcelona as part of the “Global Sumud Flotilla” to deliver aid to Gaza despite Israel’s blockade. Participants include Swedish activist Greta Thunberg, actress…

Spain is facing its worst wildfire season in two decades, with 20 large blazes raging across the country. Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez cut short his vacation, warning of “difficult days ahead” as nearly 1,900 soldiers and EU support teams…

In Spain, a volunteer firefighter has died battling forest fires in Castile and León, raising this week’s death toll to three. The latest victim was trapped near Nogarejas. About 6,000 people have been evacuated from 26 communities.…

A forest fire near Madrid's Tres Cantos municipality has killed one person and burned over a thousand hectares. The fire spread to residential areas, prompting evacuations. A man died from severe burns, and 180 people were evacuated.…