Spain
11 Mar
Worldcoin, a project co-founded by OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, offers cryptocurrency to people who sign up for an iris scan. Spanish officials say they are worried about its processing of biometric data.
7 Mar
A Spanish prosecutor is seeking a prison term of four years and nine months for Real Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti who is accused of avoiding 1 million euros ($1.1 million) in taxes on image rights revenues while he was at Real Madrid in 2014 and 2015.
27 Feb
Located one hour from Madrid, the Toledo Training Command centre is one of the largest military training centres in Europe. Hundreds of Ukrainian civilians who have volunteered to head to the front are training there as part of the EU Military Assistance Mission in support of Ukraine (EUMAM), set up in October 2022. Spain is one of the EU's key training providers, having already trained 4,000 Ukrainian soldiers.
4 Feb
A proposed law had stoked controversy for promising amnesty in exchange for supporting the governing coalition of Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez. However, separatists said the proposed guarantees did not go far enough.
3 Feb
In the midst of a record drought, Spain's northeastern Catalonia region will face tighter water restrictions following three years of below-average rainfall.
1 Feb
Outrage in Spain over a poster of Jesus that's deemed homoerotic. Finally, an Australian MP accuses a national broadcaster of photoshopping her body for a news report.
25 Jan
A Spanish judge says former Spanish football president Luis Rubiales will face trial over the kiss he forced on World Cup star Jenni Hermoso.
2 Jan
Spanish soccer star Jenni Hermoso has given her testimony over Rubiales' kiss after Spain's World Cup victory, telling the court that the kiss was not consensual.
27 Nov
The number of people attempting to reach Europe via irregular migration routes from Senegal has exploded in recent months. Since the start of the year, more than 30,000 migrants, mostly Senegalese, have arrived in the Spanish Canary Islands.
21 Nov
Barcelona midfielder Gavi will be sidelined for several months as he requires surgery on a torn anterior cruciate ligament (ACL), his LaLiga club said on Monday.
18 Nov
It's not often that an EU member state decides to hold a national election just as it takes over the rotating presidency of the European Union. But that's exactly what the Spanish government did on July 23, just three weeks after starting its six-month stint at the helm of the EU. In this second part of the show, we focus on Spain's scientific research and the importance of EU funds to the country.
18 Nov
It's not often that an EU member state decides to hold a national election just as it takes over the rotating presidency of the European Union. But that's exactly what the Spanish government did on July 23, just three weeks after starting its six-month stint at the helm of the EU.