December 23, 2019 Reporter covering Spanish sweepstakes finds out she is a winner A Spanish TV reporter was live on the air Sunday morning covering a story on the country’s annual Christmas lottery when she realized she became part of the story – she was among the winners of the lottery, a published report said.
December 22, 2019 Christmas lottery 'El Gordo' reveals winning ticket in annual event The world's richest lottery electrified Spain on Sunday morning as the raffle — known as El Gordo, or "The Fat One" — dished out its biggest prize for its annual Christmas raffle.
December 19, 2019 Spanish broadcast hijacked to stream Russian TV interview with Catalan separatist leader: reports A recent television broadcast in Spain was reportedly hijacked to instead stream an interview that Catalan separatist Carles Puigdemont had given to a Russian news agency.
December 18, 2019 At highly anticipated Barcelona-Real Madrid soccer match, riot police and protesters clash outside Riot police in Barcelona clashed with protesters outside the highly anticipated Barcelona-Real Madrid soccer match Wednesday evening, as authorities sought to prevent the stadium from becoming an ideological battleground for Catalonia’s separatist movement.
December 15, 2019 Longest UN climate talks end with little progress The longest U.N. climate talks on record came to a disappointing end Sunday in Madrid, with delegates from almost 200 nations at odds over how to address climate change and postponing debate about rules for international carbon markets for another year.
December 13, 2019 British woman survives 6-hour cardiac arrest after getting caught in Spain snowstorm A British woman was revived after her heart stopped for six hours in what doctors in Spain called an “exceptional case on a global scale.”
November 26, 2019 Spanish police seize 6,000 pounds of cocaine during first-ever 'narco-submarine' capture, reports say Spanish police have seized more than 6,000 pounds of cocaine from what is believed to be the first-ever “narco-submarine” caught trying to enter European waters, reports say.
November 22, 2019 Ex-Barcelona soccer star Eric Abidal denies he received trafficked liver during organ transplant Former soccer great Eric Abidal denied in court Friday that he illegally received a liver donation and vowed that the transplant process was rightfully done.
November 22, 2019 African teens found hiding behind dashboard, under car seats attempting to enter Spanish enclave Two teenage migrants from Africa were found by Spanish authorities crammed inside the dashboard and under the back seat of a Hyundai station wagon attempting to cross from Morocco.
November 14, 2019 Venezuela's ex-spy chief disappears on eve of extradition to US Venezuela’s former spy chief has disappeared in Spain after a high court agreed to extradite him to the United States where he faces federal drug-trafficking charges.
