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Two people are killed in an explosion at a biodiesel plant in La Rioja, Spain.
2022-05-26

Spain says that it is monitoring eight potential monkeypox cases.
2022-05-18

Storm Filomena causes the death of two people from heavy rains in the province of Málaga and another two from hypothermia after a blizzard hits central Spain. The Mayor of Madrid requests the assistance of the Army as he considers the situation in the capital to be of "extreme gravity".
2021-01-9

Spain's Ministry of Health reports 828 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 and 36 more deaths, bringing the total number of fatalities in the country to 84.
2020-03-12

The prosecutor in a Brussels court repeats the demand to extradite Carles Puigdemont and four other former Catalan officials to Spain. The defense says that the adduced facts are "not punishable" under Belgian law. The judge delays the decision until December 14.
2017-12-4

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

The Royal Navy's Sabre 6 fires warning shots at a Spanish Guardia Civil vessel after it twice attempted to cut across the path of United States Navy submarine Florida 6 during an incursion into Gibraltar's territorial waters. Gibraltar officials say Spanish vessels regularly stray deep into its territorial waters and the Foreign and Commonwealth Office has attacked the incursions as provocative.
2016-05-5

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

Tens of thousands demonstrate against an abortion bill in several Spanish cities.
2010-03-7