The Latest Breaking News from Spain

Almost 4,000 people evacuated from tourist sites near Bordeaux as wildfires rage in France and Spain

Return of winds and extreme heat threaten firefighters’ attempts to bring blazes under control

The Guardian - UK · Jul 28

Spain identified a rare-earth deposit that could supply one-third of Europe's needs: could this massive discovery reduce foreign reliance, or will environmental battles kill it?

Europe might sit on its own green energy goldmine. Deep in central Spain, a major rare-earth deposit was discovered. It holds enough critical monazite to supply one-third of Europe’s needs. That could finally cut reliance on China for EV magnets. But there is a big catch. Severe drought and local…

The Economic Times · Jul 28

Europe is burning: How bad could this wildfire crisis get?

Wildfires are sweeping across Spain and France, leaving a trail of destroyed homes, scorched forests and mass evacuations. With temperatures expected to rise this week, other southern countries are at risk.

Euronews · Jul 28

Arsenal XI vs Girona: Starting lineup, confirmed team news, injury latest for pre-season friendly

Gunners without a number of top stars as summer campaign begins in Spain

Evening Standard · Jul 28

Aerial footage shows wildfires spreading across Spain's Madrid region

Firefighters are battling to contain wildfires in Spain's Madrid region with water-carrying aircraft dispatched to douse the area and reduce extreme heat and dry conditions fueling the flames.

Euronews · Jul 28

Europe’s devastating wildfires visible from space in new satellite images

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The Independent UK · Jul 28

Firefighters say they've never seen anything like Spain's record blaze

Firefighters combating Spain's biggest wildfire on record say they have never seen a fire of such power

The Independent UK · Jul 28

Aerial photos reveal devastation of France and Spain wildfires with entire villages ravaged by flames

More than half a million acres of land have been burned since the start of the year, as experts warn the crisis will worsen without action

The Independent UK · Jul 28

A tiny footbridge between Spain and Portugal crosses a border and a one-hour time-zone gap

A tiny wooden footbridge connects Spain and Portugal across the Abrilongo River. This unique crossing is widely known as the world's shortest international bridge. Visitors instantly gain or lose an hour when walking across the bridge. The modern bridge was reconstructed in the 2000s, replacing older, less reliable crossings. Both…

The Times of India · Jul 28

Firefighters on the offensive in France and Spain

LEGE-CAP-FERRET, France - Firefighters in France and Spain rushed to contain the worst wildfires in living memory on Tuesday, seizing crucial hours before the arrival of another wave brings scorching temperatures.

Bangkok Post · Jul 28