Madrid
Pro-Palestinian protesters demand cancellation of Israeli dance performance at Madrid theater
The theater's director, Ruperto Merino, rejected demands to cancel the performances, saying decisions about the artistic program were based on professional, not political, considerations.
Spanish police fire rubber bullets, arrest neo-Nazi extremists in massive housing crisis riots
Spanish far-right activists use Nazi-style salutes in anti-migrant protests
Spain declares national emergency as wildfires near Madrid, Avila force thousands to evacuate
Six-year-old girl who went to see Lion King is family's sole survivor of Spanish train crash
The girl, who has not been officially named, suffered only a minor head wound. The family had been returning to their home in Aljaraque, on the Atlantic coast near Huelva, according to Spanish media.
Survivors recall horror of southern Spain train crash that killed at least 40 people
Survivors of the deadly train crash in southern Spain recall the terrifying moment of impact, as at least 40 are confirmed dead and dozens more are injured in the wreckage.
Thirty nine killed in high-speed train collision in southern Spain
High-speed train services between Madrid and Andalusia (the southern Spanish state) have been suspended due to the incident, Adif noted.
Israel, Lebanon hold first senior-level talks in decades as US pushes engagement
An Israeli official told The Jerusalem Post that the Israeli representative spoke directly with the Lebanese representative and that another meeting is expected to take place soon.
Spanish parliament approves Israel arms embargo
Spain’s parliament approved an arms embargo on Israel, halting all weapons trade, as Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez’s government intensifies measures against Israel over the Gaza conflict.
Eight arrested, 20 police hurt in clashes at Spanish Palestine march
Eight arrested and 20 officers injured as pro-Palestinian protesters clash with police in Barcelona over Israel’s seizure of aid flotilla.
Delays of up to 90 minutes at Madrid-Barajas airport due to security staff strike
Airlines urged passengers to arrive earlier at Madrid-Barajas, and the strike faces legal hurdles as its second day continues creating havoc.
Spain's PM praises pro-Palestinian protesters as Vuelta race nears end
Pedro Sanchez endorsed anti-Israel protests that disrupted the Vuelta a España cycling race.
Explosion in Madrid injures 21, cause remains unknown
The blast happened at 3 p.m. in Vallecas, a south-central district of Madrid, according to emergency services.
Spain’s best-kept culinary secret: The city that makes Madrid look outdated
Once a grey industrial port, Bilbao is now a global design hub with top gastronomy, striking architecture, and an authentic vibe — all without the tourist crowds of Spain’s big cities.
