5,000 evacuated as Canary Islands wildfire rages
LOMO DEL PINO, Spain (AFP) -- A raging wildfire on the Spanish holiday island of Gran Canaria forced the evacuation…
7 years ago
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Firefighters contain Canary Islands blaze: officials
MADRID, Spain (AFP) -- Firefighters have managed to contain a fire raging on the Spanish holiday island of Gran Canaria…
7 years ago
Spain wildfire triggers more evacuations
MADRID, Spain (AFP) -- Spanish authorities ordered the evacuation Sunday of around 40 people and closed four roads as a…
7 years ago
Mercury tops 45C in France as deadly heatwave roasts Europe
by Julie Pacorel with Clare Byrne and Stuart Williams in Paris Agence France Presse CARPENTRAS, France (AFP) -- Temperatures in…
7 years ago
Spanish teenager collapses, dies from heat
MADRID, Spain (AFP) -- A 17-year-old harvest worker has died from heat stroke in Spain, local authorities said, in the…
7 years ago
Spain wildfire out of control amid Europe heatwave
TORRE DEL ESPANOL, Spain (AFP) -- Hundreds of firefighters on Thursday battled an out-of-control wildfire in Spain that authorities believe…
7 years ago
Spain battles wildfire amid European heatwave
BARCELONA, Spain (AFP) -- Hundreds of firefighters and soldiers battled a wind-fuelled forest fire in Spain on Wednesday amid a…
7 years ago
Barcelona residents organize “ROAR” to battle thieves, pickpockets in public transport
By Lyn Tumbaga Diez EBC Spain correspondent Eagle News Service BARCELONA, Spain (Eagle News) -- Barcelona is one of…
7 years ago
Unity Games held in Spain by INC members
BARCELONA, Spain -- Promoting unity through sportsmanship, the first ever Unity Games in Spain for this this year was…
7 years ago
Pope promises ‘healing’ of Catholic Church amid sex abuse scandal, admits guilty priests had not been punished
MADRID, Spain (AFP) -- Pope Francis said a process of "healing" had started within the Catholic Church in the…
7 years ago
Northern Spain hit with 50 fires
MADRID, Spain (AFP) -- Regional authorities in northern Spain said Sunday they were battling around 50 fires, some of which…
7 years ago
King of Spain visits Iraq, first in 40 years: diplomat
BAGHDAD, Iraq (AFP) -- Spain's King Felipe VI on Wednesday visited special forces helping Iraq fight jihadists, during the first…
7 years ago
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