People flocking to Spain to view solar eclipse could spark more ‘devastating’ wildfires

Authorities in Spain have warned of an increased risk of fires when hundreds of thousands of people head to the hills and beaches to get a better view of Wednesday’s total solar eclipse. “The vegetation is extraordinarily dry and the smallest spark or …

How Spain’s migration surge tested E.U. border policy

How Spain’s migration surge tested E.U. border policy

Leaders of governments with stricter migration policies have criticized Sánchez. Denmark and Italy, for example, accused Spain of not being able to secure the E.U.’s only border with Africa. How has Spain responded? Spain deployed armed forces and police …

Mapped: Where in Spain and France temperatures could hit 43C as another heatwave hits

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Alcohol Use Falls in Spain, But Alcohol Use Disorder Persists, Oasis Premium Recovery Says

As alcohol consumption in Spain hits historic lows, Oasis Premium Recovery examines why alcohol use disorder remains widespread and often unseen. MARBELLA, ANDALUSIA, SPAIN, August 10, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Spain is drinking less than it …

Team Profile: Spain ready to smile again on the big stage

BERLIN (Germany) - Missing the FIBA Women's Basketball World Cup 2022 in Sydney was a bitter pill to swallow for Spain who had secured medals in the three previous editions. In fact it was more than that, it was a devastating shock and blow to one of …

How Online Casino Rules Differ in Spain and the UK

The UK and Spain both run large and well-established legally regulated online gaming markets. The industries can look more or less the same to the casual observer, as the platforms in both regions have licences, age checks, responsible gambling messages, …

Italian Intelligence Tracks Ceuta Migrant Influx as EU Border Dispute With Spain Intensifies

The diplomatic peace between Italy and Spain, as facilitated by ministers of the European Union, was short-lived. Spain quickly issued border checks on visitors coming from Italy, just as Rome intelligence is reporting possible mass crossing to Ceuta …

Legal disputes in Spain. What foreign residents and property owners need to know before problems escalate

For many foreign residents and property owners in Spain, legal problems often begin with something that initially seems manageable. A property dispute with a builder. An unpaid debt. Problems with tenants. Contract disagreements. Inheritance conflicts. Or …

Spain’s Naval Aviation Crossroads: The F-35B, the Harrier, and a Capability Gap

Keeping fixed-wing naval aviation alive will force Spain to choose between paying the price of continuity, and accepting that the retirement of the Harrier will leave the Spanish Navy without carrier-based fighters for a generation. By Jorge Estévez-Bujez …