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Spain June 7, 2023

Record-breaking heatwave, drought plague Spain, threatening ecosystems and agriculture

A record-breaking heatwave and drought has plagued Spain, making it the country's second driest year ever. The rising temperatures are threatening ecosystems and agriculture.

Spain June 2, 2023

A look at Spain's clam-digging 'farmers of the sea'

Before clams become expensive dishes in restaurants in Spain, they’re first collected by a group of women who call themselves “the peasant farmers of the sea."

Spain June 2, 2023

Spanish Catholic bishops find evidence of more than 700 sexual abusers, 900 victims since 1945

A bishops’ conference in Spain reported that there were at least 728 sexual abusers and 927 victims within the country's Catholic Church since 1945, according to found evidence.

Tennis May 31, 2023

Tennis champ Garbiñe Muguruza engaged to fan who asked for selfie during 2021 US Open

Garbiñe Muguruza announced she is engaged to Arthur Borges and explained to a Spanish media outlet how she met the model while she was in New York City.

Soccer May 29, 2023

Paris Saint-Germain's Sergio Rico 'fighting to recover' after being hit by a horse in Spain

Paris Saint-Germain goalkeeper Sergio Rico suffered an apparent head injury after being in an accident in Spain involving a horse, his representatives revealed Sunday.

Spain May 26, 2023

Damaged yacht among 2 dozen vessels targeted by rogue orca whale pod this year

A British-owned yacht immobilized by a pod of orcas has found itself the latest victim of about 35 whales known to ram boats along the Iberian Peninsula's Atlantic coast.

Spain May 26, 2023

Mediterranean destination tells tourists to get lost amid push from liberal mayor

Locals in Barcelona are saying no more to mass tourism and are calling on officials to take counter measures as the number of visitors to the city once again surges.

WILD NATURE May 26, 2023

Killer whales damage boat in latest attack off Spain

In an incident captured on video, killer whales severely damaged a sailboat off the coast of Spain. It is the latest in a series of attacks this month.

Spain May 23, 2023

7 people arrested in Spain for allegedly racially abusing Real Madrid player Vinícius Júnior

At least seven people were arrested in Spain for racially taunting Real Madrid Black soccer player Vinícius Júnior, who arrived in the country five years ago.

Spain May 22, 2023

Madrid museum to open new gallery next month with 5 centuries of Spanish royal collections

A museum in Madrid, Spain, will unveil a new gallery next month called The Royal Collections Gallery which will feature items Spanish monarchs collected over 500 years.

Spain May 22, 2023

Animal rights activists in Madrid protest against plans for a large-scale octopus farm

Animal rights activists in Madrid, Spain, have gathered to protest against the construction of an octopus farm that is scheduled to be built next year in the Canary Islands.