Spain: News
15 Nov 2024
Fire AccidentsSpain: Fire at retirement home kills 10, 2 critically injured
A fire broke out on Friday at a care home in the small town of Villafranca de Ebro, Spain, killing 10 people and leaving two critically injured.
11 Nov 2024
AmulAmul to launch dairy products in Europe by month-end
India's leading dairy brand Amul will make its debut in the European market by the end of this month.
02 Nov 2024
Atlantic OceanWhy experts have linked Spain's deadly floods to climate change
Spain is reeling from a deadly natural disaster as floods and mudslides have killed at least 205 people. Dozens more are still missing in the eastern parts of the country.
01 Nov 2024
BarcelonaSpain grapples with aftermath of deadly flash floods
Spain is reeling from the aftermath of devastating flash floods that have killed at least 158 people, mostly in the eastern Valencia region.
30 Oct 2024
Climate ChangeSeveral bodies found as severe flash flood hits Spain
Several bodies have been recovered after flash floods hit parts of southern and eastern Spain.
27 Oct 2024
Indian Air ForceFirst India-made C-295 military aircraft to roll out in 2026
The first C-295 military aircraft, made in India, is likely to roll out of the Vadodara facility in September 2026.
24 Oct 2024
Ministry Of External AffairsSpain's President to visit India after 18 years
Spain's President Pedro Sanchez will visit India from October 27 to 29, the first such visit by a Spanish leader in nearly two decades.
16 Oct 2024
Rolls-RoyceBillionaire Yohan Poonawalla's 100-year-old Rolls-Royce bags top award in Spain
Yohan Poonawalla, a leading Indian industrialist and car collector, has made headlines after winning the 'Best of Show' award at 'The Grand,' a prestigious ICONS concours event in Spain.
11 Oct 2024
IsraelIsrael tank hits UN 'Blue helmet' base in Lebanon
Two United Nations peacekeepers were injured on Thursday after an Israel Defense Forces (IDF) tank hit their headquarters in southern Lebanon.
09 Oct 2024
AsiaTennis star Paula Badosa's fun chopsticks photo triggers racism controversy
Spanish tennis star Paula Badosa has issued a public apology after being accused of racism.
04 Oct 2024
AustraliaIsrael-Hezbollah war: How countries are evacuating their citizens from Lebanon
As tensions escalate between Israel and the militant group Hezbollah, nations worldwide are implementing various strategies to evacuate their citizens from Lebanon.
03 Oct 2024
EuropeStopping Gen Zs from smoking could prevent 1.2M cancer deaths
A new study suggests that prohibiting the sale of cigarettes and other tobacco products to people born between 2006 and 2010 could potentially prevent up to 1.2 million lung cancer deaths globally over a span of seven decades.
16 Sep 2024
WorkplaceExtremadura, Spain invites digital nomads with financial incentives
Spain's lesser-known region, Extremadura, is offering a financial incentive of approximately €15,000 (₹13,00,000 approx.) to digital nomads willing to relocate.
15 Sep 2024
Czech Republic3 Americans arrested over alleged plot to assassinate Venezuelan president
Three United States citizens have been arrested by the Venezuelan government on suspicion of planning to assassinate President Nicolas Maduro and destabilize the country.
13 Sep 2024
Manoj BajpayeeManoj Bajpayee's 'The Fable' selected for Spain's SEMINCI Film Festival
Manoj Bajpayee's critically acclaimed film, The Fable, directed by Raam Reddy, has been chosen for competition at the SEMINCI Film Festival in Valladolid, Spain.
13 Sep 2024
EspanyolSpanish footballer Hugo Mallo convicted of sexually assaulting woman
Hugo Mallo, a renowned Spanish footballer, has been found guilty of sexually abusing a mascot before a La Liga match in 2019.
07 Sep 2024
AustriaEurope experiences its hottest summer on record in 2024
The summer of 2024 has been recorded as the hottest in Europe's history, according to a report by the EU's Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S).
06 Sep 2024
Gerard PiqueShakira settled 5-year tax battle for $15M to 'protect kids'
Colombian singer-songwriter Shakira has revealed that her decision to settle a €13.4M ($15M) tax fraud case with the Spanish government was primarily motivated by her desire to "protect" her children.
29 Aug 2024
ColombiaSpanish actors' son found guilty of murder, gets life sentence
Daniel Sancho Bronchalo, a YouTube chef and son of renowned Spanish actors, was found guilty of premeditated murder by a Thai court on Thursday.
04 Aug 2024
EuropeZac Efron hospitalized following 'minor swimming incident'; now doing fine
Zac Efron, renowned for his roles in High School Musical and The Lucky One, among others, was hospitalized after a minor swimming incident, reported TMZ.
22 Jul 2024
Health & WellnessInnovative graphene-based brain chip offers hope for Parkinson's treatment
Inbrain Neuroelectronics, a start-up based in Barcelona, has engineered a brain implant that can both interpret signals and stimulate brain impulses.
20 Jul 2024
United States of AmericaWhy do cats steal random stuff? Scientists take a look
Scientists are now investigating a globally observed but unstudied behavior of cats - their propensity to 'steal' random objects.
10 Jul 2024
TechnologySpain court sentences 15 schoolchildren over classmates' AI-generated naked images
In a landmark case, a court in Almendralejo, south-west Spain, has sentenced 15 schoolchildren to a year's probation for creating and distributing artificial intelligence (AI)-generated explicit images of their female classmates.
09 Jul 2024
World Health OrganizationThe evolution of virus naming: A look at dengue fever
The process of virus naming, traditionally based on the locations or animals where they were first discovered, is transforming.
06 Jul 2024
EuropeWhat is Spain's 'porn passport'? Explained in detail
In an unprecedented move, Spain is set to launch a government-issued mobile application aimed at curbing minors' access to online pornography.
01 Jul 2024
LifestyleHow to cook vegetarian Spanish paella: A step-by-step guide
Originating from Valencia, Spain, paella is a beloved dish known for its vibrant flavors and versatility.
25 Jun 2024
ChennaiIndia supplying arms to Israel, claims former envoy
Former Israeli Ambassador to India, Daniel Carmon, has claimed that India might be supplying arms to Israel amid its ongoing conflict with Gaza.
15 Jun 2024
AmritsarSpanish-Punjabi couple attacked in Dalhousie; Congress blames Kangana's 'terrorist' remarks
A Punjabi NRI and his Spanish wife were allegedly assaulted by a group of 100-150 individuals over a parking dispute in Dalhousie, Himachal Pradesh, on Thursday.
12 Jun 2024
LifestyleVegan paella valenciana: A step-by-step cooking guide
Paella valenciana, traditionally a rabbit and chicken dish from Valencia, Spain, has evolved over the years.
30 May 2024
Athletic BilbaoExploring Bilbao's architectural wonders
Bilbao, a city in northern Spain, is renowned for its transformation from an industrial heartland to a center of avant-garde architecture.
22 May 2024
IrelandIreland, Norway, Spain recognize Palestine as state, Israel recalls envoys
Ireland, Norway, and Spain have announced their decision to formally recognize Palestine as a state amid the raging Israel-Hamas war in Gaza.
17 May 2024
Travel And TourismTake a journey through the architectural wonders of Granada, Spain
Granada, nestled at the foot of Spain's Sierra Nevada mountains, is a city where history breathes through its architecture.
02 May 2024
BarcelonaBarcelona's art and architecture are worth adding to your itinerary
Barcelona, Spain, is a city where every corner tells a story through its stunning architecture and vibrant art scenes.
29 Apr 2024
BarcelonaDiscover Barcelona's cultural gems with this travel guide
Barcelona, the cultural heartbeat of Catalonia, thrives with life in its streets.
25 Apr 2024
MadridSpanish PM Pedro Sánchez mulls resignation amid wife's corruption probe
Spain's Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez is contemplating resigning from his position following a corruption investigation involving his wife, Begona Gomez.
23 Apr 2024
EuropeEurope warming at nearly double the global average, says study
The latest European State of the Climate (ESOTC) report for 2023, reveals that Europe is facing a severe climate crisis, warming at nearly double the global average.
22 Apr 2024
Travel And TourismValencia's street art splendor is an attraction you can't miss
Valencia, Spain's third-largest city, is a canvas for vibrant street art that transforms its historic alleys into open-air galleries.
19 Apr 2024
Amazon Prime VideoGabriel Guevara to star in Atresplayer's 'Mar afuera'
Gabriel Guevara, known for his role in the Amazon Prime Video film series My Fault (Culpa Mía), is set to star in Spanish video-on-demand OTT service provider Atresplayer's upcoming series, Mar afuera.
08 Apr 2024
LifestyleCook Swiss chard empanadas in 4 simple steps
Empanadas, a beloved dish with roots in Spain and Latin America, have traveled the world, adapting to various cultures and tastes.
03 Apr 2024
Travel And TourismHead over to Barcelona's artistic weekend escapes
Barcelona, a city deeply immersed in art and history, serves as an ideal launchpad for those intrigued by surrealism.
01 Apr 2024
Travel And TourismImmerse in Seville's cultural tapestry with this things-to-do guide
Seville, the capital of Andalusia in Spain, seamlessly fuses history with modern life.
01 Apr 2024
Travel And TourismSeville, Spain is perfect for both laid-back and high-spirited travelers
Seville, a city in southern Spain, is renowned for its rich history and exuberant culture.
22 Mar 2024
LifestyleHow to take care of your Cocker Spaniel's coat
The Cocker Spaniel, originally from Spain, is a medium-sized breed distinguished by its luxurious, silky coat and expressive eyes.
19 Mar 2024
Travel And TourismVisit Valencia's secret garden havens for a laid-back time
Valencia, Spain's enchanting third-largest city, offers more than just its futuristic architecture and the famous paella.
19 Mar 2024
Travel And TourismSeville's tryst with flamenco: Recommendations for a culturally rich vacation
Seville is the soulful city of Spain where flamenco echoes through the streets.
16 Feb 2024
Money HeistBest Spanish-language shows to watch
In case you are looking for content beyond American and British shows, Spanish shows have garnered global fans recently with the rise of OTT platforms. Shows like Money Heist and Narcos are especially popular.
22 Jan 2024
Lifestyle5 global celebrations of fruits and vegetables
Fruits and vegetables, essential components of a healthy diet, are not only cherished for their nutritional value but also celebrated with fervor at festivals worldwide.
10 Jan 2024
Travel And TourismSix countries tie for world's most powerful passports in 2024
The 2024 Henley Passport Index has announced a historic six-way tie for the world's most powerful passport.
31 Dec 2023
DenmarkWeird and unusual New Year's Eve traditions around the world
As the calendar turns, various cultures worldwide usher in the New Year with a range of peculiar traditions.
21 Nov 2023
Travel And TourismExploring the vegetarian dishes from Spain
Spain, a country known for its vibrant culture, rich history, and diverse landscapes, is also a culinary paradise that tantalizes the taste buds of travelers from around the world.
20 Nov 2023
Beauty5 ways Miss Universe 2023 pageant embraced diversity
El Salvador hosted the 72nd Miss Universe pageant, where 84 women competed for the coveted title and honored diversity and beauty beyond limits.
01 Nov 2023
ItalyTop five countries with the most UNESCO World Heritage Sites
The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) World Heritage Sites are jewels of human history and natural beauty.
21 Sep 2023
Artificial Intelligence and Machine LearningSpain shaken by AI-generated explicit images of underage girls
A scandal has erupted in Spain after several people reported that their underage daughters received artificial intelligence (AI)-generated explicit images of themselves, triggering an investigation by the police.
16 Sep 2023
Travel And TourismTravel guide to Spain: Activities and experiences you must do
Spain has many experiences and attractions to offer that will easily become the highlight of your vacation.
15 Sep 2023
Travel And TourismSpanish deliciousness: Must-eat vegetarian dishes in Spain
Spain garners attention (and footfall!) from around the world for a lot of attractions and experiences.
13 Sep 2023
Indian Air ForceIndia to receive first C-295 military aircraft from Spain today
India will receive its first C-295 military aircraft on Wednesday, marking a significant milestone in the country's defense modernization.
04 Sep 2023
Venice Film Festival#MyFault actor Gabriel Guevara arrested for sexual assault—career, notable projects
Spanish-French actor Gabriel Guevara was arrested at the Venice Film Festival on Saturday for an alleged sexual assault that had taken place in France.
31 Jul 2023
Travel And TourismEscape crowded cities, explore these underrated destinations in Europe
As summer, the peak travel season arrives in Europe, there will be a high tourist rush to popular destinations in the continent.
12 Jul 2023
Bollywood LifeAditya Roy Kapur-Ananya Panday vacay in Lisbon; pictures go viral
Aditya Roy Kapur and Ananya Panday are reportedly the new lovebirds in the tinsel town. Ever since the rumors erupted, fans have been speculating about them. Now, the duo was spotted vacationing in Lisbon, Portugal.
25 Jun 2023
Travel And TourismPlanning a solo trip abroad? Check these safe destinations
Going on a trip alone can be a refreshing experience. It gives you a sense of freedom and confidence like no other.
07 Mar 2023
Cannes Film FestivalSpain is the Country of Honor at Cannes 2023
Cannes Film Festival is one of the most coveted film festivals in the world and the Marche du Film has announced Spain as the Country of Honor for the upcoming edition.
03 Mar 2023
Travel And Tourism5 souvenirs to take back home from your Spain trip
Spain is not only known for its rich culture, history, and delicious cuisine but is also a treasure trove of a variety of unique souvenirs.
17 Feb 2023
MenstruationSpain becomes the first European country to approve menstrual leave
Several women suffer from menstrual cramps and tremendous pain during periods and find it difficult to concentrate at their workplace which affects their productivity.
12 Feb 2023
Celebrity#NewsBytesExplainer: How Spanish filmmaker Carlos Saura carved an inimitable legacy
Globally acclaimed Spanish filmmaker Carlos Saura breathed his last on Friday (February 10) at 91.
11 Feb 2023
CelebrityCelebrated Spanish auteur Carlos Saura passes away aged 91
Celebrated Spanish filmmaker Carlos Saura breathed his last in Madrid on Friday. He reportedly died of natural causes and was aged 91.
25 Jan 2023
Travel And TourismTop 5 tourist mistakes to avoid in Spain
Spain is a beautiful country with amazing people, culture, history, and natural beauty.
06 Jan 2023
Christmas DayEpiphany: All about the last day of Christian holiday season
While most people think that Christmas Day is only a one-day affair and begin to take down their Xmas decorations on New Year itself, there's a week full of celebrations post that.
19 Dec 2022
Christmas DayHere's how France, Mexico, Switzerland, Italy, and Spain celebrate Christmas
United by festival, divided by traditions.
26 Nov 2022
Music IndustryShakira issues strong statement on Spanish tax fraud case
Pop star Shakira accused the Spanish Treasury of using "unacceptable methods" against her to "persecute" her in order to malign her image.
04 Oct 2022
Travel And TourismExplore Spain's thrilling side with these 5 amazing hikes
Spain is all things beautiful, right from its language and landscape to its cuisine and culture.
27 Sep 2022
Gerard PiqueShakira ordered to face trial in tax fraud case
Colombian singer Shakira will have to face trial in the ongoing tax fraud case, a Spanish court ordered on Tuesday.
04 Sep 2022
Travel And Tourism5 unique hotels in Spain where you must stay at
Popularly known around the world for its art and culture, interesting museums, awe-inspiring architecture, fantastic food, and innumerable shopping options, Spain is a must-visit at least once in your lifetime.
