World Nov 05 A week after Spanish floods, families hold out hope that loved ones are still alive At least 218 have been confirmed dead after a deluge caused by heavy rains late on Oct. 29 and the next morning swamped entire communities, mostly in Spain's Valencia region.
World Nov 04 Extreme rain in Barcelona disrupt rail service as troops search for more flood victims in Valencia Mobile phones in Barcelona screeched with an alert for "extreme and continued rainfall" on the southern outskirts of the city.
World Nov 01 Volunteers clear muddy debris from Spain's deadly floods as authorities struggle to respond Spain's deadliest natural disaster in living memory has left at least 205 people dead with untold numbers still missing, and countless lives in tatters.
World Oct 31 At least 158 killed in Spain's catastrophic floods as authorities continue search for bodies More horrors emerged Thursday from the debris and ubiquitous layers of mud left by the walls of water that produced Spain's deadliest natural disaster in living memory.
World Oct 30 Devastating flash floods in eastern and southern Spain leave at least 95 people dead Emergency services in the eastern region of Valencia confirmed a death toll of 92 people on Wednesday. Another two casualties were reported in the neighboring Castilla La Mancha region, while southern Andalusia reported one death.
World Sep 08 Venezuelan opposition candidate González flees country for political asylum in Spain Former Venezuelan presidential candidate Edmundo González fled into exile in Spain on Sunday after being granted asylum there, delivering a major blow to millions who placed their hopes in his opposition campaign to end two decades of single-party rule.
World Jun 06 Spain asks to join South Africa's case at UN court accusing Israel of genocide Spain is the first European country to take the step after South Africa filed its case with the International Court of Justice late last year. It alleged that Israel was breaching the genocide convention in its military assault that has…
World May 30 Spain's parliament gives final approval to amnesty law for Catalonia's separatists Spain's lower house of parliament has given final approval to a contentious amnesty law for hundreds of Catalan separatists involved in the illegal and unsuccessful 2017 secession bid.
World May 29 Palestinian Prime Minister Mustafa visits Madrid after Spain recognizes Palestine The diplomatic move by the three western European nations was slammed by Israel and will have little immediate impact on its grinding war in Gaza.
World May 28 Spain, Ireland and Norway formally recognize a Palestinian state The adherence of three European countries to the group represents a victory for Palestinian efforts in the world of public opinion, and will likely put pressure on European Union heavyweights France and Germany to rethink their position.