Narco gang smuggled 334 kilos of cocaine into Spain hidden in industrial machinery on a container ship

POLICE and customs authorities have busted a Benidorm and Valencia area gang that imported large quantities of cocaine from South America. Nine people have been arrested, with eight jailed, as the operation seized 334 kilos of the drug which was hidden …

Taxi drivers go on strike across Spain today – this is why

TAXI drivers across Spain are staging a three-hour strike between 11am and 2pm on Wednesday in protest over spiralling insurance costs. Driver associations like Elite and Antaxi have called on the government to intervene to stop the hike in premiums and to …

Spain captures one-third of global travel demand to Southern Europe for 2025 

Mabrian’s data highlights Spain’s dominant role in Southern European tourism, capturing 33% of global international travel demand to the region and 12% of global travel demand to Europe during 2025 first semester, building up the year-round appeal for …

On time, every time: Spain's rail network leads Europe for punctuality

Date Published: 29/01/2025 Since so many train passengers are commuting to work, catching a flight or travelling for appointments, it stands to reason that reliability is one of the top priorities, second only to ticket price. And it seems like …

Exactly when Spain, France and other flights are cheapest to book

UK tourists warned as alerts issued in Canary Islands and Spain

Weather warnings remain in place for both the Canary Islands and Spain this week as the Spanish destinations continue to face stormy conditions. Yellow alerts, issued by Aemet Spain’s national weather agency, are still in force for the Canary Islands, a …

Belgium asks Netherlands, Spain to extradite two suspects in Islamist attack probe

FILE PHOTO: Flowers placed by Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson and Belgian Prime Minister Alexander De Croo are seen among other items left as a tribute to the victims two days after a gunman shot dead two Swedes, at the place of the shooting in …

SPAIN-MADRID-UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

(250129) -- MADRID, Jan. 29, 2025 (Xinhua) -- A staff member works at a gas station in Madrid, Spain, Jan. 28, 2025. Spain concluded 2024 with record employment figures, according to the Economically Active Population Survey (EPA) published by the country…

Spain leads the bloc as economy grows faster than eurozone peers and unemployment declines

Free train journey passes for regular commuters in Spain will be available again from tomorrow

Wednesday, 29 January 2025, 10:30 | Updated 10:48h. Compartir It's official: Spain's state railway operator Renfe's passes for free short and medium distance service will become available once again this Thursday, 30 January. Just today, the …