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Spain is a kingdom located on the Iberian Peninsula in southwestern Europe. It also has several small territories on and near the north African coast.

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A solitary olive tree grows in the Tabernas Desert, Almeria, Spain — the driest region of Europe

Has Spain's olive oil become a luxury item?

Has Spain's olive oil become a luxury item?

For Spanish consumers, green gold is a driver of inflation; for producers it is both an opportunity and a challenge.
BusinessDecember 8, 2023
Euromaxx Sendung Churros

What makes Spain's churros so tasty?

What makes Spain's churros so tasty?

They're warm, crispy, and often dipped in chocolate: churros are a typical Spanish treat.
LifestyleDecember 5, 202305:12 min
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Greenhouses against drought

Greenhouses against drought

Drought is threatening farming in Spain. One solution: large greenhouses.
Food SecurityNovember 22, 202305:02 min
Spain's acting Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez applauds at the start of the investiture debate at the Spanish Parliament

Spain's Sanchez wins another term as prime minister

Spain's Sanchez wins another term as prime minister

Pedro Sanchez narrowly won support for his new government after making a coalition deal with separatist Catalan parties.
PoliticsNovember 17, 202302:21 min
Crowds with Spanish flags pack the central Puerta del Sol during a protest called by Spain's Conservative Popular Party in Madrid.

Mass protests against planned amnesty in Spain

Mass protests against planned amnesty in Spain

In Spain, hundreds of thousands have taken part in protests against a planned amnesty for Catalan separatists.
PoliticsNovember 12, 202301:45 min
Violent protests in Spain over deal with Catalan separatists

Violent protests in Spain over deal with Catalan separatists

Violent protests in Spain over deal with Catalan separatists

The nationalist Basque party has agreed to support Socialist Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez.
PoliticsNovember 10, 202302:36 min
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President of Al Nassr Musalli Al-Muammar (right) with new signing Cristiano Ronaldo at a press conference

Are Middle East investments in the West a threat?

From football clubs to phone companies, Gulf Arab states are on an investment binge, thanks to high oil prices.
BusinessSeptember 11, 2023
People with posters and flags at a Madrid protest in support of Jenni Hermoso and against Luis Rubiales

Spain: World Cup win and Rubiales' kiss may reshape football

Spanish FA boss Rubiales’ career hangs by a thread. As for the future of women’s football, it's all to play for.
SoccerSeptember 5, 2023
Luis Rubiales speaks at a red lectern, gesturing with his hand

Luis Rubiales case: What are the consequences?

The actions of the Spanish FA's president could have a damaging impact on football in the country. What happens next?
SoccerAugust 28, 2023
Firefighters stand next to a red firetruck with cloudy orange skies overhead

Fires rage on Tenerife

The situation is critical on Tenerife. Firefighters have been working day and night to contain the out-of-control blaze.
CatastropheAugust 17, 20236 images
Migrants sit onboard a boat navigating in agitated waters

Senegalese fishermen: 'Barcelona, or die trying'

Fishermen embark on the perilous journey from Senegal to Spain’s Canary Islands, as native fish stocks deplete.
MigrationAugust 7, 202301:37 min
Emergency workers wearing white suits carry a stretcher, which has a body in white cloth on it, off a ship

Canary Island migrant route to Spain proves deadly again

Spain and Morocco attract criticism for slow sea rescues as dozens drown crossing from Africa to the Canary Islands.
MigrationJuly 5, 2023