SPANISH NEWS

Pleas for asylum in Spain for 31 underage refugees rescued in the Mediterranean No ports are open to the Open Arms rescue vessel in Italy, Malta or Spain The Open Arms refugee rescue organization has requested asylum for 31 of the 151 migrants it is currently carrying on the ship bearing the name of the non-governmental organization.. 13/08/2019

Three seriously injured as pet mastiff turns on its owners in GaliciaOne of the injured was airlifted to hospital by helicopter in the province fo Ourense Three people were seriously injured on Sunday afternoon and another is receiving treatment after their pet mastiff turned on them in Santa María de Valdanta.. 12/08/2019

Over 1,000 evacuated as wildfire sweeps across Gran Canaria Fears that strong winds could lead to the flames spreading on Monday The firefighting services on the island of Gran Canaria are warning that a wildfire which started on Saturday, and which has already affected around 1,000 hectares of land and.. 12/08/2019

Strikes cause widespread rail disruption all over Spain to coincide with the start of August Strikes are planned for the busiest days of summer holiday rail traffic throughout Spain A large proportion of Spaniards are currently preparing to start their annual August holidays, but for many their travel plans have been thrown into uncertainty.. 30/07/2019

Important security alert: Protecting your system against the latest cyber threats, Spectre and Meltdown Just what are Spectre and Meltdown, the latest cyber threats, and how can you protect your device? Recently, two new cyber threats, known as Spectre and Meltdown, were brought to light by cyber security researchers, who described them as the most serious..

Catalan independence: basic explanation of the Catalan referendum situationWhy has there been so much trouble in Catalunya and what are the issues? A "Spanish politics for beginners" guide to the Catalan separatist situation The events of the last few days in Catalunya have hit the headlines not only in Spain.. 06/10/2017