UKRAINIAN President Volodymyr Zelensky landed in Madrid on Monday morning, where he was greeted off the plane by Spanish King Felipe VI. The Ukrainian leader is due later today to meet with Socialist Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez, with the pair scheduled to sign a bilateral security agreement. The gesture by the king to personally receive […]
ISRAEL’S Foreign Minister has accused Spain of ‘rewarding terror’ as relations between the two countries broke down on the eve of Madrid’s diplomatic recognition of a Palestinian state. Israel Katz added that his country would ‘harm those who harm us’ and warned that ‘the days of the Inquisition are over’ in reference to the infamous
MALLORCA has seen a historic anti-tourism march with 10,000 locals taking to the streets to demand change to the ‘destructive’ effects of tourism. ON Saturday, May 25, thousands of locals gathered in Palma de Mallorca under the slogan ‘Mallorca isn’t for sale’. It started at 07:00pm at Parc de Ses Estacions and finished at the
ONE of the many changes in habits to emerge from the Covid-19 pandemic was the new practice of renting time at someone’s private swimming pool, as would-be bathers sought to avoid possible infections at public installations. While the coronavirus health emergency may now be a distant memory, it would appear that pool hire is here
WHEN the sun is shining and the sky is a deep, clear blue, there may not be a better place to be in Catalunya than on top of Montserrat. This spectacular mountain, standing over 1,200m tall, is home to an historic Benedictine monastery and some of the most breathtaking views you can find in Spain.
AN EARTHQUAKE rattled much of the Malaga province in the early hours of Monday morning, thanks to a tremor underneath the Alboran Sea that measured 4.2 on the Richter scale. The epicentre was at a depth of 19 kilometres, and was located close to the coast of Melilla, one of Spain’s North African exclave cities,
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AN investigation has been opened in Spain’s Estepona after a shooting took place in the early hours of Saturday morning. One man, aged 33, was left with a bullet wound after the incident. Police sources told local media that they received calls at 12.30am on Saturday, alerting them to a shooting. The callers reported that
AN ELDERLY British man was robbed after being placed into a chokehold on a busy Benidorm street in broad daylight. Two plain-clothed Policia Nacional officers witnessed the assault as they saw two men beating and shaking the victim. The attackers grabbed him by the neck and using the so-called ‘mataleon’ technique, they tried to render
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TOURISTS and expats on the Costa del Sol have been warned of a rise in thieves targeting luxury watch owners. In Marbella there have been more than 55 known robberies so far this year, according to Marta Garcia, the chief inspector of the Policia Nacional’s so-called Rolex Team. Her force is dedicated solely to catching
