TIL Tag: spain
62 headlines found.
- Spanish prime minister's phone 'targeted with Pegasus spyware'.
May 2, 2022 - Paraplegic shooting suspect can avoid trial and end his life, Spanish court says. Man who allegedly injured former co-workers before being shot by police is entitled to assisted dying
August 5, 2022 - Spain's prime minister arrived in Kyiv Thursday for a surprise visit on the eve of the first anniversary of Russia's full-scale invasion
February 23, 2023 - Spanish TV star Ana Obregón reveals surrogate baby is her late son's
April 5, 2023 - Luis Rubiales vows to fight on after suspension as 11 coaches resign
August 26, 2023 - Luis Rubiales resigns as Spanish soccer president following unwanted kiss with World Cup winner Jennifer Hermoso
September 11, 2023 - Former Catalan politician shot in the face in Madrid
November 9, 2023 - Suspect allegedly involved in shooting of Spain Vox party co-founder is arrested in Colombia
January 18, 2024 - Spain fire: four dead in Valencia apartment block blaze, says official
February 23, 2024 - Irish taoiseach and Spanish PM to discuss Palestine nation state plan
April 12, 2024 - Spanish prime minister Pedro Sánchez says he will not resign
April 29, 2024 - Spain Socialists win Catalan vote as separatists lose ground
May 13, 2024 - Spain denies port of call to ship carrying arms to Israel
May 17, 2024 - Norway to recognise Palestinian state, Spain and Ireland expected to follow
May 22, 2024 - Police hunt ex-Catalan separatist leader after shock return from exile
August 8, 2024 - Police officer arrested in connection with Puigdemont's escape in Barcelona
August 8, 2024 - Carles Puigdemont no longer in Spain and will not give himself up, lawyer says
August 9, 2024 - Madrid moves to ban app-rented e-scooters over safety concerns
September 5, 2024 - Venezuela's opposition leader leaves country for Spain
September 8, 2024 - Spain floods death toll passes 150 as country begins three days of mourning
November 1, 2024 - Spain's king and queen pelted with mud in flood-hit Valencia
November 3, 2024 - DJ Alfredo, icon of Ibiza's dance music scene, dies aged 71
December 25, 2024 - Luis Rubiales to go on trial in Spain over Jenni Hermoso kiss at World Cup
February 2, 2025 - Spain's ex-football boss Luis Rubiales fined for World Cup kiss
February 20, 2025 - Spain scraps €6.6m arms order from Israeli company after outcry
April 24, 2025 - Spain hit by blackouts after massive power outage, with Portugal also reportedly affected
April 28, 2025 - Former Ukrainian presidential aide shot dead in Madrid
May 21, 2025 - SpaceX Starship breaks up over Indian Ocean in latest bumpy test
May 28, 2025 - Spain records highs of 46C and France under alert as Europe swelters in heatwave
June 30, 2025 - Spanish PM's former right-hand man detained in corruption investigation
June 30, 2025 - Fresh scandal hits Spain's ruling party as official quits over sexual harassment claims
July 5, 2025 - England beats Spain on penalties to win Women's Euro 2025 final
July 28, 2025 - Thousands evacuated in Spain amid deadly wildfires and new heatwave
August 12, 2025 - Spain's PM calls for Israel to be banned from sports events after Vuelta race abandoned
September 15, 2025 - Valencia president Carlos Mazón resigns over botched handling of deadly floods
November 3, 2025 - Thousands rally in Madrid to demand snap election over corruption allegations
November 30, 2025 - Shells found in Spain could be among oldest known musical instruments
December 2, 2025 - Netherlands, Spain, Ireland and Slovenia boycott Eurovision after Israel allowed to compete
December 4, 2025 - African swine fever outbreak in Spain may have leaked from research lab, officials say
December 7, 2025 - Spanish woman who found fame for botching fresco restoration dies
December 30, 2025 - High-speed train collision in Spain kills at least 39
January 19, 2026 - Train collides with crane in Spain's fourth rail crash in a week, several injured
January 22, 2026 - Spain announces plans to ban social media for under-16s
February 4, 2026 - Ancient bone found in Spain could be Hannibal's war elephants
February 16, 2026 - A joyful day’: final piece of Sagrada Familia’s central tower put in place
February 21, 2026 - Spanish officer who led 1981 coup dies on day documents declassified
February 26, 2026 - Spain denies US permission to use jointly operated bases to attack Iran
March 2, 2026 - ‘No to war’: Sánchez doubles down after Trump threat to cut off trade with Spain
March 4, 2026 - Spain closes airspace to US military over Iran war, widening rift with US
March 30, 2026 - Spanish prime minister’s wife charged with corruption
April 14, 2026 - Nato says 'no provision' to expel members after report US could seek to suspend Spain
April 24, 2026 - Trump threatens to withdraw US troops from Italy and Spain
May 1, 2026 - Shakira in line for €55m payout as Spanish court rules tax fines were wrong
May 18, 2026 - One million migrants in Spain apply to regularise status in new scheme
June 30, 2026 - New era for Gibraltar with removal of 118-year-old border controls with Spain
July 13, 2026 - Firefighters struggle to contain Madrid wildfires as more than 130,000 evacuated in France and Spain
July 24, 2026 - more than 300,000 flee homes and holiday accommodation in France and Spain as fires rage
July 26, 2026 - EU to hold urgent meeting after Spanish PM calls Ceuta crisis response ‘selfish’
August 1, 2026 - Spain says 70,000 out of 72,000 migrants that entered Ceuta in mass border crossing have returned to Morocco
August 4, 2026 - Meta bans ads for Virginia Woolf play in Spain because they relate to feminism
September 21, 2026 - Spanish prime minister calls snap election after housing protests
October 5, 2026 - Opposition deepfake video of Spanish PM’s wife sparks outrage before election
October 24, 2026