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Massive brawl breaks out on popular Spanish tourist 'sin street'

The Primer de Maig Street, known as "Sin Street," is a popular destination for British tourists due to its many bars, restaurants and clubs that line it.

Europe 3 days ago

Former British rap artist and alleged jihadist Abdel-Majed Abdel Bary found dead in Spanish prison

Former British rap artist and alleged jihadist, Abdel-Majed Abdel Bary, has been found dead in a Spanish prison, as confirmed by the Interior Ministry on Thursday.

Spain July 23

Spain’s conservative, right-wing parties fail to win enough votes to beat socialists in general election

Spain's general election Sunday yielded no clear majority for parties on either the left or the right, pushing the country toward political gridlock.

Spain July 23

Spain votes in election that could shift power from socialists toward the right, in trend for liberal Europe

Spain is holding an early election as Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez's socialists are expected to lose power to the right-wing Popular Party.

Celebrity News July 20

Shakira slammed with second tax fraud inquiry while facing potential prison time for previous charges

Shakira is being investigated in Spain for an additional two potential cases of tax fraud after previously rejecting a plea deal and opting to go to court in fraud charges from 2012-2014.

Africa July 20

8 found dead off Senegal coast after migrant boat carrying 155 people capsizes

A vessel carrying about 155 migrants capsized off the coast of Senegal. At least eight people were found dead as they attempted to reach Europe.

Venezuelan Political Crisis July 19

Venezuelan ex-spy chief, Chávez confidant, extradited to US on drug trafficking charges

Retired Maj. Gen. Hugo Carvajal of Venezuela, once a close advisor to Hugo Chávez, has been extradited to New York from Spain over decade-old drug trafficking charges.

TRAVEL July 19

Americans should remain 'ultra conscious' if traveling to Europe due to serious heat wave: expert

The record highest temperature in Europe occurred in 2022 as Sicily recorded near-120 degrees Fahrenheit, but temperatures this week have already reached close to that point.

Spain July 19

Vacationers turned away from beach oasis after stomach-churning discovery made in water

Officials on the Spanish island of Ibiza shut down the Playa Es Pinet beach after discovering an alarming amount of fecal matter in the water.

Spain July 18

Spain fines Apple, Amazon for alleged collusion to block competition

The Spanish Government has levied a fine of about $218 million against Apple and Amazon for agreements that allegedly limited the "free competition" of rival sellers.