Spain

A couple, wearing face masks, walks near of a fire at a swimming pool cleaning products company, which caused a toxic cloud of chlorine, in Vilanova i la Geltru, south-west of Barcelona, Spain May 10, 2025. REUTERS/Eric Renom
Europe

Restrictions lifted after 160,000 Spaniards confined due to toxic cloud

People walk along a shopping street without electric lighting as police cars patrol to prevent theft and looting in the stores during a power outage which hit large parts of Spain, in Ronda, Spain April 28, 2025. Photo: REUTERS/Jon Nazca
Europe

Spain, Portugal switch back on, seek answers after biggest ever blackout

A woman uses her cell phone's flashlight in the dark after Madrid Open matches get suspended due to a power outage, Park Manzanares, Madrid, Spain, April 28, 2025. Photo: REUTERS/Violeta Santos Moura
Europe

Power outage hits large parts of Spain, Portugal

Chinese President Xi Jinping (R) and Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez (L) arrive to a bilateral meeting at Diaoyutai Guest House in Beijing, China, 11 April 2025. Photo: Reuters
World+Biz

China, EU must oppose tariff 'bullying', Xi tells Spanish PM

Residents and a tenants' union participate in a protest to prevent the eviction of a building called Casa Orsola, which has become a symbol of Barcelona's housing crisis, in Barcelona Spain, January 31, 2025. REUTERS/Nacho Doce/File Photo
Europe

Spain's booming economy brings cold comfort for some

Spanish Labour Minister Yolanda Diaz attends a welcome ceremony for Turkey's President Tayyip Erdogan in Madrid, Spain, June 13, 2024. Photo: REUTERS/Violeta Santos Moura/File Photo
Europe

Spanish ministers agree to cut legal working week to 37.5 hours

Spain says social media platforms such as Musk's X must be neutral, not interfere
Europe

Spain says social media platforms such as Musk's X must be neutral, not interfere

Spanish Ambassador to Bangladesh Gabriel Sistiaga Ochoa de Chinchetru during a courtesy meeting with Chief Justice Syed Refaat Ahmed at his office this morning (2 December). Photo: Courtesy
Bangladesh

Spain keen to provide technical support for modernising Bangladesh's judiciary

Demonstrators hold signs during a protest to demand lower housing rental prices and better living conditions, in Barcelona, Spain, November 23, 2024. Photo: REUTERS/Bruna Casas
Europe

Barcelona protesters demand affordable rents as Spain juggles tourism impact

A general view of debris and sludge filled Barranco del Poyo ravine as it passes through the town of Catarroja, which was seriously affected due to severe flooding, in Valencia, Spain, November 11, 2024. Photo: REUTERS/Eva Manez
Europe

Spanish flood-hit towns brace for another storm

Cristobal Martinez, an 87-year-old resident of the flood-hit eastern Spanish town of Paiporta who also witnessed a devastating flash flood in 1957, is assisted by his grandson as he walks amid mud and debris near his house in Paiporta, near Valencia, Spain November 5, 2024. Photo: REUTERS/Nacho Doce
Climate Change

How slow warnings, poor defences left Spain exposed to deadly floods

People throw mud at Spain's King Felipe near Valencia, Spain, 3 November 2024. Photo: Collected
Europe

Angry crowds throw mud at Spanish king on visit to flood-hit Valencia

Valencia, November 2, 2024. Photo: REUTERS/Nacho Doce
Europe

Spain mounts biggest peacetime disaster recovery operation as death toll reaches 214