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November 30, 2022

Ukraine embassy explosion: Employee injured in Madrid after 'envelope detonated,' official says

An employee at Ukraine’s embassy in Madrid, Spain, has been injured after and “explosive device hidden in an envelope detonated,” Ukrainian officials say.

November 29, 2022

Spain's government proposes bill to help migrants who are vulnerable to human trafficking

Spanish Justice Minister Pilar Llop announced that a proposed bill has been designed to help migrants that are the victims of different kinds of trafficking.

November 29, 2022

3 Nigerian stowaways found on ship's rudder after 11 days at sea

Three stowaways were rescued by Spain's Salvamento Marítimo in the Canary Islands after an 11-day trip from Nigeria and taken to the hospital shortly after arrival.

November 18, 2022

Spain seizes largest amount of marijuana in country's history

Spanish authorities made its largest cannabis bust ever with over 50 tons, trumping its previous record which was also made earlier this month.

November 11, 2022

Spain's coalition government proposes to reform sedition penalty

Spain's coalition government has presented a proposal to reform the crime of sedition to be replaced with crime of aggravated public disorder and carry lower sentences.

November 8, 2022

Shakira moving to Miami with sons; reaches custody agreement five months after Gerard Piqué split

Shakira and former FC Barcelona player Gerard Piqué were together for 11 years before breaking up in June. He retired from professional soccer last week.

November 6, 2022

Spanish Civil Guard seizes 'largest stash of marijuana discovered'

The Spanish Civil Guard reported having seized the "largest stash of marijuana discovered" through raids across the country, seizing more than 32,370 kilograms of marijuana.

November 5, 2022

U.S. Open champ to miss about 6 weeks with injury, putting Australian Open status in question

U.S. Open champion Carlos Alcaraz of Spain announced Saturday on Twitter that he suffered an abdominal tear that will force him to miss around six weeks.

November 5, 2022

Climate activists glue hands to Goya paintings in Spain's Prado Museum

Climate activists in Spain glued their hands to two famous paintings by artist Francisco de Goya in Madrid's Prado museum. Police said two people were arrested.

November 3, 2022

Barcelona's Gerard Piqué announces retirement from soccer

A World Cup, European Championship and three-time Champions League winner, Piqué announced Saturday's match against Almería would be his last at Camp Nou.