Death toll from Spanish floods rises to 205 as residents appeal for aid Spain has suffered through an almost two-year drought, making the flooding worse because the dry ground was so hard that it could not absorb the rain. World 01 Nov, 2024
Madrid backups beat Getafe, Benzema rests for Champions League decider Marco Asensio scored the Spanish league game’s only goal in the 70th minute. Sports 14 May, 2023
Southern Europe battles wildfires as heatwave spreads north A heatwave sweeping southern Europe that has caused hundreds of deaths and huge wildfires in past weeks showed some signs of abating on Monday but continued to move north, including towards Britain where authorities issued an extreme weather warning. Environment 18 Jul, 2022
Spain, Germany battle wildfires amid unusual heat wave Firefighters in Spain and Germany struggled to contain wildfires on Sunday amid an unusual heat wave in Western Europe for this time of year. World 20 Jun, 2022
Omicron surge prompts curfew for Spain's Catalonia and more tests for Madrid Despite the high infection load, hospital admissions are roughly a quarter of the last peak in January when most of the country had yet to be vaccinated. World 23 Dec, 2021
Messi dreams of delivering PSG elusive Champions League crown Messi said he was hungry to add more Champions League titles to the four he won with Barcelona. Sports 11 Aug, 2021
'You cannot lock down everybody' Madrid tells Spanish government in COVID spat MADRID: "You cannot lock down everybody," the chief of the Madrid region said on Thursday, pushing back against the Spanish government's plan to confine the capital city to tackle a surge in COVID-19 cases. The health ministry said late on Wednesday... Women 01 Oct, 2020
Experts warn Spain is losing the 2nd round in virus fight BARCELONA: Not two months after battling back the coronavirus, Spain’s hospitals are beginning to see patients struggling to breathe returning to their wards. The deployment of a military emergency brigade to set up a field hospital in Zaragoza... Women 13 Aug, 2020
Experimental COVID-19 vaccine is put to its biggest test The biggest test yet of an experimental COVID-19 vaccine got underway Monday with the first of some 30,000 Americans rolling up their sleeves to receive shots created by the US government as part of the all-out global race to stop the pandemic. The... Environment 28 Jul, 2020
Worldwide coronavirus cases cross 14.11 million, death toll over 596,000 At least 14,119,588 people have been reported to be infected by the novel coronavirus globally and 596,219 people have died, a Reuters tally showed. Infections have been reported in more than 210 countries and territories since the... Women 18 Jul, 2020
Worldwide coronavirus cases cross 13.40 million, death toll over 578,000 At least 13,409,341 people have been reported to be infected by the novel coronavirus globally and 578,228 people have died, a Reuters tally showed. Infections have been reported in more than 210 countries and territories since the... Women 15 Jul, 2020
WHO sounds alarm as coronavirus cases rise by one million in five days The number of coronavirus infections around the world hit 13 million on Monday, according to a Reuters tally, climbing by a million in just five days. The pandemic has now killed more than half a million people in six-and-a-half months, and World... Women 14 Jul, 2020
