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Italian Health Minister Roberto Speranza signs an order requiring anyone arriving from Croatia, Greece, Spain, and Malta to be tested for COVID-19 in an attempt to avoid a spike of new cases in the country. The country is also banning travellers from Colombia over concerns of new infections.
2020-08-13

An elderly woman traveling from Spain becomes the first case of coronavirus in Ecuador.
2020-02-29

The Basque separatist terrorist group ETA apologises to "every victim" of its actions. The ETA killed more than 800 people in its 40-year history, committing terrorists attacks throughout Spain.
2018-04-20

A lorry carrying five circus elephants crashes in Albacete, Spain, killing one elephant.
2018-04-2

A large scale international cyber-attack using the WannaCry ransomware package disrupts computer and telephone systems in thousands of cases across 99 countries. Affected organisations include: England's NHS, with doctors reporting messages demanding money; MegaFon and Sberbank in Russia; Telefónica, Iberdrola, and Gas Natural in Spain; and FedEx.
2017-05-12

Spain commemorates the 400th anniversary of the death of its most famous author Miguel de Cervantes.
2016-04-23

Cuba frees Ivan Hernandez, a dissident who refused to go into exile in Spain.
2011-02-19

A final funding deal for the Airbus A400M military transport aircraft has been agreed to by the United Kingdom, France, Germany, Belgium, Luxembourg, Spain and Turkey.
2010-11-5

Two more Cuban dissidents arrive in Spain out of the 52 political prisoners due to be released on humanitarian grounds.
2010-07-14

Airports in Morocco, Spain and Portugal reopen after days of Icelandic volcanic disruption.
2010-05-12