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At least 35 people are missing after a dinghy carrying migrants sinks off the coast of the Canary Islands, Spain.
2023-06-21

The Spanish Parliament votes to ban the decades-old tradition of "bullfighting with costumed dwarfs" in line with "EU Directives concerning discrimination against people with disabilities". This decision is welcomed by disability organizations.
2023-04-27

Three people are killed when a mine tunnel collapses in Catalonia, Spain.
2023-03-9

Spain officially places the entire country in a lockdown for two weeks after declaring a Status Alarm the day before.
2020-03-14

Hurricane-force winds from former Hurricane Leslie strike central and northern Portugal, leaving a man dead and 27 others injured. It moves through Spain as a tropical storm.
2018-10-14

The government of Scotland releases a statement in support of the Catalan independence referendum but would prefer that both Catalonia and Spain agree on the terms.
2017-09-16

In Spain, the Basque separatist group ETA announces that it will fully disarm by April 8, 2017.
2017-03-17

Three people are killed in a shooting incident in the city of Don Benito, Spain.
2012-03-18

Spanish maritime rescue services look for 22 would-be immigrants missing after their boat capsized south of Spain.
2011-05-6

Spain's Prime Minister José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero announces wage cuts for state employees and a reduction in investment in response to his country's budget deficit.
2010-05-12