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Good over evil at Europe's first carnival of the year

The first carnival of the year in Europe is celebrated in the village of Silio, in Cantabria (northern Spain).

08/01/2019

Green News

One of Europe's most powerful supercomputers is housed in a church

Dan Brown's Robert Langdon stories, such as Angels & Demons and The Da Vinci Code seem to come to life in this 19th-century church in Barcelona.

08/01/2019

Spain

Euroviews. The trial of Catalan leaders casts a long shadow over the EU | View

Leaders of the 2017 Catalan independence referendum are facing a combined total of 217 years in prison for inciting rebellion. Defending their rights is in the self-interest of Europe if it wants to remain a leading force for democracy.

07/01/2019

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Families pack Madrid streets for Three Kings parade

Thousands of families packed the streets of the Spanish capital Madrid on Saturday to watch a traditional parade marking the eve of the Feast of the Epiphany.

06/01/2019

Spain

Spain continues Christmas festivities on Three Kings day

Roscon on the menu for end of Christmas festivities.

05/01/2019

Spain

Spain's 'Wolf Pack' to remain free pending sexual abuse appeal

The five men were sentenced to nine years in jail but were cleared of rape in a case that has gripped Spain.

03/01/2019

Spain

Spain's PP signals concession to Vox party over domestic violence law

Spain's far-right Vox party says it will pull its support for a People's Party (PP) and Ciudadanos coalition government in Andalusia unless the parties agree to overturn domestic violence legislation Vox deems part of the "radical feminist agenda."

03/01/2019

Spain

Spain's far-right Vox party gains first regional parliamentary seats

Spain's far-right Vox party gained its first regional parliamentary seats after coming fifth in elections at the end of 2018 in Andalucía

02/01/2019

Spain

Migrants in mattresses in bid to cross Spanish border | #TheCube

The migrants were found by the Spanish Civil Guard and were later transferred to a temporary centre for immigrants in Melilla to await their fate.

02/01/2019

Spain

End of the road for Spanish coal

January 1, 2019 is the deadline for the last of Spain's unprofitable coal mines to cease production under an EU directive.

01/01/2019

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Spanish dog lovers demand paws for thought for abandoned animals

Annual parade in Spain draws big crowd and many fancy.-dressed dogs.

30/12/2018

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Short banzai and sides at a remarkable Madrid barbershop

Forget scissors and razor blades; one Spanish barber has hit upon a dramatic way to cut hair that transforms a visit to the hairdressers into an event.

30/12/2018

Spain

'Ninja hairdresser' uses swords and blowtorches to service clients

Bored of your hairdresser? A trip to Madrid may be what you need. Blowtorches are just one of the many unique tools Alberto Olmedo uses for his clients who are searching for a new look

30/12/2018

Spain

Watch: NGO rescue boat arrives in Spain carrying 311 migrants

A rescue boat run by, Spanish charity Proactiva Open Arms, arrived in Spain's port of Algeciras carrying 311 migrants on Friday morning.

28/12/2018

Spain

Hundreds of rescued migrants spend Christmas at sea

Rescued migrants en route to Spain have been keeping their Christmas spirits up amid likely difficult conditions at sea.

26/12/2018

Spain

Spanish grandmother makes film poster for Disney using Microsoft Paint

Her talent for making art from Microsoft Paint has earned her a huge online following. Now her skills have received admiration from Hollywood.

25/12/2018

Spain

Rescue ship with 311 migrants refused entry to Malta and Italy

Spanish charity Proactiva Open Arms has rescued 311 migrants in the Mediterranean sea off the coast of Libya, it said on Saturday.

22/12/2018

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Spaniards hope to win big in Christmas "El Gordo"

The more than 200-year-old national lottery is a once-a-year chance to strike it filthy rich.

22/12/2018

Spain

Spain's Christmas lottery winners celebrate "the Fat One"

The final winning number, is potentially worth 680 million euros, but spread across thousands of tickets.

22/12/2018

Spain

Thousands of Catalan separatists rally in Barcelona

Catalan separatists had earlier blocked roads and clashed with police as Spanish ministers held a cabinet meeting in the regional capital.

22/12/2018

Spain

Four takeaways from Spain’s controversial cabinet meeting in Barcelona

This is what you need to know after tensions flared in Barcelona on Friday.

21/12/2018

Cinema

"Another Day of Life" tells the animated story of the Angolan War

This year's Best European Animated movie takes an unconventional look at one of Africa's bloodiest conflicts.

20/12/2018

Spain

Anger in Spain after MPs snub tribute to murdered female jogger

The case of Laura Luelmo has fed the online and real-life debate over violence committed against women

20/12/2018

Cinema

Cold War takes top honors at 2018 European Film Awards in Seville

Seville hosted the 2018 European Film Awards, with Polish director Pawel Pawlikowski's Cold War winning 5 awards including best film and best director

19/12/2018

Spain

Is immigration to blame for the rise of populist Vox in Andalusia?

Euronews visits the Andalusian town of El Ejido where a third of the 90,000 inhabitants are immigrants.

18/12/2018

Spain

Catalonia's separatists: Spain's trial of the century explained

Spain’s trail of the century begins tomorrow, as 18 leading Catalan separatists will face prosecution for their role in Catalonia’s unilateral declaration of independence from Madrid.

17/12/2018