May 11, 2020 Bipartisan lawmakers push to have Taiwan included in World Health Agency meeting, China pushes back Citing the global fight against coronavirus, a group of bipartisan U.S. lawmakers on Friday wrote to nearly 60 countries on behalf of Taiwan, asking them to support the country's inclusion in the World Health Organization.
May 11, 2020 Russia now has world's third-most coronavirus cases following record surge A recent surge in coronavirus cases has now placed Russia amongst the top three countries in the world most affected by the deadly disease.
May 11, 2020 Spanish league has 5 positive tests, hopes to resume June 12 The Spanish league is not changing its plan to resume competing after five players from clubs in the first and second divisions tested positive for COVID-19, with president Javier Tebas saying Sunday he hopes it can restart on June 12.
May 8, 2020 Spanish police and FBI foil suspected radical Islamic terror plot to attack Barcelona The FBI and the Spanish police arrested a “lone wolf” radical Islamist suspect on Friday who was believed to be planning to carry out terrorist attacks in Barcelona.
May 7, 2020 Global crackdown on stolen art nets thousands of artifacts, more than 100 arrests A crackdown on stolen art last autumn spanning multiple continents netted around 19,000 artifacts, and more than 100 arrests, authorities revealed on Thursday.
May 7, 2020 Madrid's chief health expert quits amid decision to ease coronavirus restrictions The public health director of Madrid, Yolanda Fuentes, quit Thursday, reportedly in protest to the region’s cabinet decision to start rolling back coronavirus lockdown restrictions.
May 7, 2020 Spain's tapas culture eerily quiet even as country begins to open up again Spain's normally bustling restaurant terraces remain eerily quiet as the country's tapas culture has been brought to a standstill - for now.
May 5, 2020 Rafael Nadal ready to forgo 2020 tennis season, look ahead to 2021 amid coronavirus pandemic Rafael Nadal said that he is ready to sacrifice the season amid the coronavirus pandemic so tennis could return back to normal in 2021.
May 4, 2020 Italy, Spain and France ease lockdowns after Europe's hotspots see record low coronavirus cases Europe’s top coronavirus hot spots are preparing to lift lockdown measures after witnessing record lows in their daily increase in confirmed cases and deaths in weeks.
May 2, 2020 Spanish take to streets in droves as coronavirus lockdown measures eased for first time in weeks The most infected nation in Europe starts the first of many phases to ease restrictions.
