After the UK left the EU on January 31 last year, an 11-month Brexit transition period was put in place. During the transition period, EU law still applied to the UK and the country was still treated as a member of the 27-nation bloc. However, UK nationals, including those overseasRead More →
11/19/2021 at 8:42 p.m. CET . The World Trade Organization (WTO) decided on Friday that the rates of United States Spanish black olive imports are “incompatible” with the organization’s regulations, in a dispute raised by the European Union (EU) since 2019 and whose final decision was delayed by the pandemic.Read More →
Posted: November 19, 2021 / 12:39 CST / Update: November 19, 2021 / 12:39 CST MADRID (AP) – Spain’s left-wing government said on Friday it would start counting murders of women or minors by men in its official statistics on gender-based violence, regardless of the relationship between the victim andRead More →
Spain’s GDP has fallen to levels not seen since the Spanish Civil War in the late 1930s, raising fears that the coronavirus crisis will rebound much slower than other EU member states. The country’s public administrations are more in debt than ever. However, the debt-to-GDP ratio, the most reliable indicatorRead More →
Dr David Samore with Dr Jaime Lacadena e Higuera, Consul General of Spain. Wellington resident Dr David Samore was recently honored by King Felipe VI of Spain in a special ceremony at the Norton Museum of Art. Samore, a career educator with Palm Beach County Schools, was awarded the Officer’sRead More →
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Cuban protest leader Yunior Garcia attends a press conference after he and his wife land at Madrid Barajas Airport on Wednesday afternoon in Madrid, Spain, November 18. REUTERS / Juan Medina Register now for FREE and unlimited access to reuters.com Register now MADRID, Nov. 18 (Reuters) – Dissident Yunior GarciaRead More →
Rrepeat without text change PRAGUE, November 18 (Reuters) – Czech online grocery store Rohlik Group will launch operations in Italy, Romania and Spain next year under a new Sezamo brand, the company said Thursday. The group, founded in 2014 by entrepreneur Tomas Cupr, delivers over a million items on selectRead More →
Liverpool FC face new competition from FC Barcelona for the signing of Wolves striker Adama Traore, according to a report in England. Website 90min report Wolves are set to sell Traore in the January transfer window after the West Midlands club failed to secure the Spain international’s long-term future atRead More →
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Actor and playwright Yunior Garcia, 39, pauses during an interview at his home in Havana, Cuba, October 12, 2021. REUTERS / Alexandre Meneghini / File Photo MADRID, November 17 (Reuters) – Cuban protest leader Yunior Garcia and his wife landed at Madrid Barajas airport on Wednesday afternoon, the dissident saidRead More →
Amid the surprise of his followers, the playwright Yunior Garcia Aguilera, creator of the dissident platform Archipelago and promoter of demonstrations in Cuba, He arrived in Madrid on Wednesday on a tourist visa. The island’s official press considered his trip to be “the Madrid epilogue of this play”. “Nobody spokeRead More →
A young Cuban playwright who has caught the world’s attention for his recent activism and calls to protest on the island posted on Facebook Wednesday that he and his wife had arrived in Spain “alive” and with their “ideas intact. “. He thanked the friends who had worried about them.Read More →
In the era of global threats, nations must unite their efforts to deal with wars, climate change and the CV-19 pandemic. Despite the obvious need for an international response to current threats, some countries are taking the opposite, national approach. Such an approach is fueled by nationalist forces in differentRead More →
Publication date: 11/17/2021 In order to avoid lowering retirement rates, the Spanish government has set itself the task of replenishing its dwindling funds The Spanish government aims to raise a buffer of 41 billion euros by 2032 to help finance the retirement of the baby boom generation, born between 1958Read More →
Publication date: 11/17/2021 UK citizens can still claim their government pension in Spain and the EU Information on pensions in Spain can sometimes be confusing for expats. This is why it is useful to have an explainer. Here’s how pensions work for British expats receiving a UK pension while livingRead More →
Publication date: 11/17/2021 Rail passengers can buy inexpensive tickets for Malaga and Alicante in addition to certain destinations in France Spain’s Renfe train service is offering low-cost tickets for travel throughout 2022 as part of its Black Friday promotion. The deal offers significant discounts on its AVE, long distance andRead More →
In 2019, the radical right-wing parties Chega and Vox made headlines, winning representation in the national parliaments of Portugal and Spain. Based on new research, Lea Heyne and Luca Manucci shed light on voters who supported both parties. Until recently, radical right-wing populist parties were widely seen as marginal playersRead More →
The King of Spain took advantage of his very first public bus ride The royal couple made the trip to honor the 75th anniversary of Madrid’s public transport operator EMT The Municipal Transport Company (EMT) of Madrid celebrates its 75e anniversary this year and the company had the highest possibleRead More →
As the winter holidays approach, the demand for flights also increases significantly, especially for destinations like Portugal and Spain, and in particular in the latter’s Canary Islands. Such conclusions were drawn from the recent report published by Lufthansa Group, reports SchengenVisaInfo.com. “In Europe, the destinations of mainland Spain and theRead More →
The Spanish Basque region on Tuesday announced new restrictions on gatherings to control its latest wave of coronavirus, after months in which Spain has established itself as a country that had largely brought the pandemic under control, notably thanks to a rate of high vaccination. The virus has spread unevenlyRead More →
When the referee sounded the final whistle on Sunday to confirm Spain’s qualification for next year’s World Cup finals after a nerve-racking 1-0 win over courageous Sweden, it was the name of teenage sensation Gavi that home fans chanted. Spanish supporters in the crowd of 51,000 spectators at a sold-outRead More →
Following a small, narrow and winding road to Alozaina, a small mountain village just north of Malaga, I turn up the volume; Arcade Fire’s To wake up explode in my ear cups, and I make my way through the green hills, leaving behind the pass of the Sierra de losRead More →
When the referee blew the final whistle on Sunday to confirm Spain’s qualification for next year’s World Cup finals after a Angry 1-0 victory over brave Sweden was the name of a teenage sensation Gavi that the local supporters chanted. Spanish supporters in the crowd of 51,000 at a sold-outRead More →
Band Joan Faus BARCELONA, November 15 (Reuters) – Spanish pharmaceutical company Almirall ALM.MC said on Monday it had remained in the red for the first nine months, causing its shares to fall nearly 8% when the market opened, even after raising its guidance for the full year again. Almirall saidRead More →
Eight months, a few missteps and plenty of distractions later, Spain sealed their place at the 2022 World Cup with an unconvincing 1-0 win over Sweden in Seville. A campaign that started in March with a 1-1 draw at home against Greece, needed a winner in added time in GeorgiaRead More →
Updated 14/11/2021 – 23:05 A late goal of Alvaro Morata secured Spainat the 2022 World Cup in Qatar with a 1-0 victory over Sweden on the final day of Group B qualifying for the 2022 UEFA World Cup on Sunday night at Estadio La Cartuja in Seville. With the result,Read More →
Valentino Rossi ended a brilliant career spanning more than two decades on Sunday with a 10th place finish in the last MotoGP race of the season in Spain. Rossi, 42, is a nine-time world champion in all categories and was overwhelmed by applause from the 75,000 spectators as he performedRead More →
Spain, Serbia and Croatia are heading to next year’s World Cup. Sweden, Portugal and Russia are not – not yet anyway. Aleksandar Mitrovic’s 90th-minute header left Cristiano Ronaldo and Portugal stunned in a 2-1 victory for Serbia in Lisbon, which gave Serbia an automatic World Cup qualifying berth in theRead More →
Expats who plan to bring Christmas food from Spain to the UK will need to be careful not to break the rules. They will also need to be careful if they intend to bring their favorite British treats back to Spain after a visit. The British Embassy’s official Facebook page,Read More →
The far-right Vox party has proposed a bill to Congress in Spain that would require citizenship by residence to take 15 years instead of ten. The bill was introduced to target North African migrants. The far-right Vox party is trying to make the process of acquiring Spanish nationality more difficult.Read More →
Cuban authorities on Saturday revoked the credentials of journalists working for Spain’s EFE news agency, its local editor-in-chief said. Atahualpa Amerise, head of EFE’s office in Cuba, said authorities had failed to provide “the exact reason” they would be barred from reporting. “When we asked why, they pointed to theRead More →
Some of the oldest known rock art in the world is found in Spain, and each painting portrays a unique story from much earlier early civilizations. The cave of Altamira is one of the oldest art galleries in the world with its first paintings which date back to the UpperRead More →
After much speculation, Spain finally unplugged the American F-35 stealth warplane. With this, the European nation reaffirmed its financial commitments and budgetary priorities for the Future Combat Air System (FCAS). China’s Sixth Generation Aircraft – PLA Air Force Promotional Video Offers Sneak Peek at New Air Dominance Fighter? Spain hasRead More →
Adds fund, shares PARIS / MADRID, November 11 (Reuters) – Gas and electricity group Engie ENGIE.PA and the French bank Crédit Agricole CAGR.PA announced Thursday that it had agreed to buy the Spanish renewable energy group Eolia Renovables. The deal highlights the growing investor appetite for renewable energy assets inRead More →
World Cup Qualifications Spain and Sweden face off at Estadio de La Cartuja on Sunday for Group B of the 2022 European World Cup qualifiers. Find out how to watch the game in the USA, match preview, information, predictions and odds Through Martina Alcheva November 11, 2021 4:44 p.m. EDTRead More →
World Cup Qualifications Greece and Spain will face off at Olympiako Stadio Spyros Louis in Athens for Group B of the 2022 European World Cup qualifiers. Read here for when, where and how to watch this game in the United States. Through Richard Tovar November 11, 2021 12:14 PM EDTRead More →
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“Attention! Get out of the water, the red flag is flying! These were the cries of a local Barcelona policeman at 9 am Wednesday morning, addressed to a dozen surfers in the waters of Barceloneta beach. Accompanied by their colleagues from the regional force of the Mossos d’Esquadra, the policeRead More →
Many British expats say they think they have a better quality of life in Spain than in the UK. Around 300,000 Britons live in Spain, most of them settling in the working-class areas of the Costa del Sol and Costa Blanca. Brits will need to apply for Spanish residency toRead More →
When the UK left the EU last year, UK nationals began to be subject to the same rules as other ‘third country’ citizens. Since the end of the Brexit transition period in early 2021, UK travelers have only been allowed to spend 90 days out of a 180-day period inRead More →
The pandemic may have put a stick in the wheels of international travel, but its negative impact on climate change is back on the agenda in Madrid and Brussels. Reducing aviation emissions is one of the EU’s main long-term goals, with CO2 emissions from international flights increasing by 129% overRead More →
One of the best known, loved and most abused dishes in Spain has been awarded Protected Cultural Status on the grounds that a good Paella celebrates “the art of unity and sharing”. On Tuesday, the government of Valencia – the region of origin of paella – declared the dish toRead More →
Editor’s note – Coronavirus cases are streaming across the world. Health officials warn that staying home is the best way to stem transmission until you are fully immunized. Below is information on what to know if you’re still planning to travel, last updated on November 10. (CNN) – If youRead More →
Spain’s lower house has given the green light for 2022 budget proposal, which comes with a new corporate minimum 15 percent tax rate for large companies with annual sales exceeding 20 million euros (US $ 23 million), while banks and energy companies must pay a minimum of 18 percent. TheRead More →
Pope Francis has authorized the Diocese of Burgos to celebrate a special jubilee year on the occasion of the 8th centenary of the cathedral. The Cathedral of Saint Mary of Burgos is one of the finest examples of Gothic buildings in the world and the first in the entire IberianRead More →
MADRID – Spain’s health minister on Friday signed an ordinance granting single women, lesbians, bisexuals and transgender people access to medically assisted reproduction in the public health system, where it is performed free of charge. The measure has long been demanded by LGBT rights groups and is part of theRead More →
The Spanish region of Catalonia is emerging as a world-class gastronomic destination. Jonjo Maudsley pays a visit. Something big is happening in Catalonia, and I have come to find out everything. As soon as I land in Barcelona, I can smell it in the air. No, it has nothing toRead More →
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Iberia Airlines plans to start flying from its home country, Spain, to DFW International Airport next year, the CEO of the carrier’s parent company said on Friday. International Airlines Group CEO Luis Gallego announced the new route, which is expected to start operating next summer as part of the company’sRead More →
The Kingdom of Spain says “bienvenidos” on Google’s return In 2014, Google News decided to stop offering its services in Spain due to strict legislation regulating how links and news snippets are shared online. But now a wind of change is blowing in the streets of Madrid. In response toRead More →
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Biologist Carmen Díaz is dismayed at the land once occupied by the largest lagoon in Doñana National Park, in the southern Spanish province of Cadiz in Andalusia. Having covered 45 hectares at its peak, the Santa Olalla Lagoon has shrunk to an area of less than 0.6 hectares. “We haveRead More →
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MADRID, Nov. 4 (Reuters) – The Spanish government on Thursday pledged 382 million euros ($ 441 million) to restore one of the largest saltwater lagoons in Europe, where environmental degradation has transformed the ancient marine sanctuary into a symbol of uncontrolled pollution. Located on the Mediterranean coast of southeastern Spain,Read More →
AAlphabet dds comments and context MADRID, November 3 (Reuters) – Alphabet GOOGL.O plans to reopen its Google News service in Spain early next year after the government passed new legislation that allows media to negotiate directly with the tech giant, the company said on Wednesday. The service closed in 2014Read More →
Algeria has ceased supplying gas through one of its main pipelines that crosses Morocco, a move that could threaten Spain with reduced supplies or higher prices for natural gas as it approaches. winter and soaring energy costs. The shutdown, which began on Monday, is the result of a long-standing territorialRead More →
October 2021 With vivid images of Red Bull Rampage still in our minds, Nick Pescetto, Jonny Livorti and I (Luis Biscaldi) decided to go on a road trip to Spain in search of a true Freeride adventure. The first stop would be Teruel, as suggested by local biker and friendRead More →
Agoogle dds reaction MADRID, November 2 (Reuters) – Spain has adopted a European Union copyright directive that allows third-party online news platforms to negotiate directly with content providers, the government said on Tuesday, paving the way for Alphabet GOOGL.O Google News to return home. Google News, which links to third-partyRead More →
In the mid-90s, I had to do legal formalities for an inherited property in Almuñécar, a town in Andalusia, Spain. To finalize things, I needed the signed approval of a abogado, a lawyer, who in this case turned out to be a great local. He was a silver-haired man withRead More →
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The Colombian scholarship was the process by which animals and plants were traded between the Old and New Worlds (the Americas) by European colonial powers. The best-known products to make the trip were food-related, but decorative plants, while often overlooked, were a crucial part of the legacy of this exchange.Read More →
Clinging to the mountains of Els Ports, in the north of the Spanish province of Castellon, lies the Valencian town of Morella. Its white and terracotta houses, its churches with blue domes and its imposing Moorish castles and fortress walls make this small but hospitable town one of the mostRead More →
Brits who visit Spain, or even expats who have lived in the country for years, often wonder why all windows have shutters – something not seen in any other European country. What is the reason behind this? For Spaniards, shutters are as essential as the doors or walls of aRead More →
The anarchists finally got what they wanted, and the royal couple were exiled in 1931, with the Crown not being reinstated until 1978. The latter was a fact that Queen Eugenie was clearly confident about, as it included a Joyas de Pasar (jewelry that is passed down) in his 1963Read More →
MADRID – A 55-year-old Spaniard has died of blood after being gored in the leg by a bull during a festival in which animals are released into the streets, local authorities said on Sunday. The town hall of Onda, in the province of Castellon, in eastern Spain, said in aRead More →
The latest map update from the European Center for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) showed Spain is currently the safest European Union destination for travel amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Based on figures released by ECDC, the majority of Spanish territory is colored green, making the country a safe destination forRead More →
AN INTERNET recounted his heartbreaking experience after being sent to a dangerous street by Google Maps. Writing on Reddit, user antjemarieh claimed they were assaulted and brutally beaten when the digital map tool directed them down the shady alley in Seville. 3 Internet user recounts his heartbreaking experience after beingRead More →
MADRID, October 28 (Reuters) – Spain will ban advertising of unhealthy foods and drinks like chocolate, cookies and ice cream aimed at children to help fight obesity among young people, the Minister of Consumer Affairs said Thursday. “Our children are very vulnerable to advertising and it is our duty toRead More →
RIYAD – Saudi Arabia and Spain have signed a cooperation agreement to redraw the tourism map in order to develop the sector in view of the experience of the two countries in the tourism sector. This happened during a meeting held on Wednesday between Tourism Minister Ahmed Al Khateeb withRead More →
Although its mortality has been hampered by the deployment of the vaccine, the coroanvirus continues to spread across Europe. In the face of this ongoing pandemic, governments are still imposing strict travel restrictions on international travel. For anyone hoping to go abroad, it’s especially important to have the latest informationRead More →
By Inti Landauro MADRID, October 26 (Reuters) – Spain will ease a clawback of utility profits aimed at containing rising electricity bills, Energy Minister Teresa Ribera said on Tuesday, following criticism from energy companies. Strong demand for electricity as economies emerge from the pandemic, along with infrastructure failures and lowRead More →
Published on: 20/10/2021 – 13:46 A decade after the Basque separatist group ETA renounced the use of arms, the region of northern Spain is still trying to turn the page on decades of bloodshed. In a video released on October 20, 2011, three masked ETA leaders announced that the groupRead More →
Although banks and financial institutions were better prepared after the 2008 financial crisis, Pablo Hernández de Cos, head of the Bank of Spain, warned that the true cost of the pandemic will not be known until the measures to protection will not be withdrawn. Despite praise from the European CentralRead More →
On the one hand, one cannot really blame Christopher Columbus for having spent nearly four years contemplating the sparkling waters of the bay of Cadiz before embarking on a journey to a place to which his friend Amerigo Vespucci would later lend. her name. But, even taking careful preparation intoRead More →
Most of the copies were made in northern Spain in the Mozarabic style: a very colorful geometric style that borrows from Arab and Islamic art. In the 11th century, the monks of the Abbey of Santo Domingo de Silos (near Burgos, in northern Spain) created one of the most splendid:Read More →
By ALEC ETHEREDGE | Editor-in-chief VACUUM CLEANER – In the first season of women’s flag football, the Spain Park Jaguars continued to make school history with their second victory of the season against a county foe on Tuesday, October 12. Facing the Helena Huskies, the Jaguars used three interceptions, includingRead More →
Travelers from Portugal and Hungary will now be subject to additional entry rules when they arrive in Spain as the health ministry has placed the countries on its list of high-risk areas. Previously, only several regions of the two countries were on the high-risk list. However, since the COVID-19 situationRead More →
UEFA Nations League Spain and France will meet for the 2021 UEFA Nations League title at San Siro in Milan, Italy. Here you will find when, where and how to watch this exciting soccer game in the USA. Through Martin Zendrón October 08, 2021 6:39 PM EDT October 08, 2021Read More →
Urban development gets its own top forum in Spain Spain’s first urban forum is the wake-up call for all cities and stakeholders in the country who care about the road to the future The First National Urban Forum of Spain takes place in the city of Seville from October 5Read More →
UEFA NATIONS LEAGUE Italy face Spain at Stadio Giuseppe Meazza in Milan for the 2020-21 UEFA Nations League semi-finals. Read here for when, where and how to watch this game in the USA. Through Richard Tovar October 06, 2021 10:49 a.m. EDT October 06, 2021 10:49 a.m. EDT © GettyBonucciRead More →
League of Nations Spain beat Italy 2-1 in the UEFA Nations League semi-finals and, in addition to qualifying for the decisive tournament, they broke the Azzurri world record with a 37-game streak. without defeat. Check out the best memes and reactions. Through Martin O’Donnell October 06, 2021 4:53 PM EDTRead More →
MADRID (JTA) – In an unprecedented effort to trace their loved ones and share their stories, Spanish authorities are releasing a list of Hungarian Jews protected from the Nazis by a diplomat dubbed the “Spanish Schindler”. Ángel Sanz Briz was recognized as a Righteous Among the Nations by Yad Vashem,Read More →
By ALEC ETHEREDGE | Editor-in-chief VACUUM – It was a unique evening in the history of Oak Mountain and Spain Park, and a player from each school’s first women’s football team will always be remembered, as the Eagles and Jags opened the sport’s first season on Tuesday September 28. TheRead More →
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(AP) – A Briton was indicted in the United States for a Twitter hack last summer that compromised the accounts of prominent politicians, celebrities and tech moguls, the Justice Department said on Wednesday. Joseph O’Connor, 22, was arrested in the seaside town of Estepona, Spain, on an arrest warrant accusingRead More →
MADRID / SEOUL – President Moon Jae-in said on Wednesday he believed an 18th-century map shown to him by the Spanish Senate library showed Dokdo had always been part of Korea, Cheong said Wa Dae. Moon, who flew to Spain after a summit in Austria, ends his three-day state visitRead More →