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February 19, 2024

Friend of American woman who disappeared in Spain after sending strange messages speaks out: 'Very, very odd'

Following the disappearance of 40-year-old Ana Maria Knezevic in Madrid, Spain, a friend is describing how the circumstances are "very, very odd."

February 16, 2024

Florida woman disappears in Madrid after suspicious text, blacked-out surveillance cameras

A south Florida woman has vanished in Spain after a man in a helmet was seen blacking out the security cameras at her rental apartment in Madrid.

February 12, 2024

Police find 8 tons of cocaine inside fake power generators in Spain headed for Portugal

A cocaine bust occurred at a southern port in Spain when police found 8 tons of illegal drugs inside a medal structure. The smugglers were headed to Portugal.

February 9, 2024

2 adopted teens arrested in Spain following mother’s grisly murder: report

Police in Spain have arrested 15 and 13-year-old teenagers on suspicion of killing their 48-year-old mother Silvia López Gayubas in Castro Urdiales.

February 8, 2024

EU leaders converge in the African nation of Mauritania to address surge in migrant crossings

European Union leaders traveled to the African nation of Mauritania on Thursday to address the surge in migrants crossing the dangerous Atlantic from West Africa to Europe.

February 6, 2024

Farmers block Spanish highways in protest of European Union bureaucracy

Farmers in Spain are driving tractors and other equipment onto highways, blocking traffic in a demonstration against climate regulations passed by the European Union.

February 5, 2024

Ex-Barcelona soccer star Dani Alves' sexual assault trial begins

Brazilian soccer star Dani Alves' trial has begun. He is accused of sexually assaulting a woman at a nightclub in Barcelona in 2022 and denies any wrongdoing.

February 5, 2024

Spanish migrant crisis escalates as over 1,000 migrants reach Canary Islands in 3 days

Over the past three days, Spain's Canary Islands have seen over 1,000 migrants from sub-Saharan countries arriving in 18 boats. This surge has intensified in recent weeks.

February 1, 2024

Drought emergency grips northeast Spain as water reservoirs plummet

In Spain, a severe drought has triggered an emergency declaration due to historically low reservoir levels, and smaller towns are facing significant challenges.

January 30, 2024

Spanish Parliament to vote on controversial amnesty bill for Catalan separatists

The Spanish Parliament's lower house is set to debate and vote Tuesday on a much-maligned bill granting amnesty to Catalan separatists.