Politics
Spain to reopen embassy in Tehran in support of ceasefire
Speaking to MPs, the foreign minister called ceasefire "fragile" and drew attention as well to "unacceptable" situation in Lebanon
Miguel Ángel Alfonso
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Crime
Animal cruelty investigation opened as man arrested in central Spain for hanging his dog
Ciudad Real: the animal was saved thanks to a tip-off and video evidence from two neighbours
J. M. L. | -
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Housing
Spain's inequality is due to lack of access to housing, Unicaja president says
The objectives of the Malaga-based financial group's general shareholders' meeting on Thursday was to approve the partial renewal of the board and a new remuneration policy for top management
Cristina Vallejo | -
Crime
Arrested in Valencia en route to Birmingham: mother and daughter with 42 kilos of cocaine in luggage
The detainees, aged 47 and 19, are two British women who had allegedly come to mainland Spain to enjoy an Easter break, but chocolate eggs were not on their menu
Ignacio Cabanes | -
History
Water reappears in the oldest, deepest well on the Iberian Peninsula
Archaeology: the heavy rains that fell across Spain this winter and spring have restored the Motilla del Azuer well to its original function when built some 4,000 years ago
J. M. L. |
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Economy
Oil prices plummet and stock markets soar after Trump's truce with Iran
The Ibex-35 is up four per cent, with Wall Street futures pointing to gains of three per cent
Cristina Cándido | -
High stakes and highland heifers: why Spain’s Picos de Europa are (officially) the world’s most beautiful region
Time Out has crowned this rugged national park in Asturias as the top destination for 2026, where dramatic peaks meet ancient pilgrimage trails and very stubborn cows
Dilip Kuner | -
Spain
Man shot outside pub in northern Spain by neighbour who couldn't sleep
The victim suffered injuries to his leg and was taken to hospital. The gunman, arrested by the Guardia Civil, reproached him for the noise he was making with some friends
Olaya Suárez | -
Finance
Filing tax return in Spain: key dates to remember
The submission period starts on Wednesday, 8 April
Almudena Nogués |
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Employment
Spain marks new employment record despite global uncertainty
PM Pedro Sánchez posted a video on social media to celebrate the March milestone of 22 million employed people
José A. González | -
112 incident
Noisy neighbours: man shot and wounded outside pub in Asturias
The victim suffered a leg injury and was immediately taken to hospital in Ribadesella. The shooter, arrested by the Guardia Civil, was annoyed about the noise the man was making with some friends that was keeping him awake
Olaya Suárez | -
Road safety
Spain's road network logs 56 fewer fatalities in first quarter of 2026, a record low
During the first three months of this year, there were 186 fatal road traffic accidents resulting in 196 deaths, according to figures from Spain's traffic authority
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Nature
Orca encounters drop 80% in the Strait of Gibraltar, but Spain's northern coast is now active
The Spanish government is drawing up a new map of areas to avoid, especially for the Galician coastline
Isabel Miranda |
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Courts
Four-year prison sentence upheld for reserve Guardia Civil officer for selling cocaine at work
The ruling from Andalucía's high court upholds the sentence handed down by Malaga's provincial court and raises concerns about drug use within the Guardia Civil in Melilla
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Politics
Spain remains outside 35-country summit convened by the UK over Strait of Hormuz talks
The objective is to coordinate a diplomatic and security response to the blockade of the strait and its impact on the global energy supply
Ivannia Salazae-Saborío |